HDFC Bank’s market value surged by $21 billion over past year. Among 25 biggest lenders globally, no other stock commands a higher price relative to earnings.
Yes Bank is at the epicenter of rising stress in India’s credit markets, where last year's shock defaults by a major infrastructure lender led to strains at other shadow banks.
Indiabulls’ shares plunged after the Delhi High Court admitted a plea against the shadow lender and RBI placed restrictions on its acquisition target, Lakshmi Vilas Bank.
Indiabulls is also in legal hot water after the Delhi High Court agreed to hear a petition to investigate the company over allegations that it gave out “dubious loans”.
The merger is crucial for shadow lender Indiabulls, which is seeking to diversify its asset base, while Lakshmi Vilas bank needs to raise capital to meet regulatory norms.
The Economic Survey 2025-26 is not a celebration of success, but a measured warning that the traditional paradigms of global economic growth are no longer applicable.
The IT services sector contributed more than half of India’s Gross Value Added, serving as a major driver of exports and employment, the Economic Survey 2025-26 has found.
Shield AI will provide V-BAT vertical takeoff & landing drones along with licences for software, which will be integrated into aircraft and made available to select Indian partners.
No nation other than China can negotiate one-on-one with Trump on an equal footing. That’s why the middle powers who so far formed the core of multilateral bodies now feel orphaned.
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