Since the lapses were disclosed, IndusInd shares have fallen nearly 8% and led to 11 of the 36 analysts covering the stock lowering their rating, per LSEG data.
The jitters in Indian markets are likely ‘short-term’. Experts say this could serve as a key growth opportunity & that India must accelerate FTA talks with major countries, including US.
March has been a good month for equity & currency, backed by FPI inflows & weak dollar. Going forward, tariffs, Chinese markets, oil prices & corporate earnings may have a role to play.
The bank flagged a 2.35% hit to its net worth, around Rs 15-20 billion, as of December 2024 due to an underestimation of hedging costs with regard to some past forex transactions.
International media also reports on the financial revolution brewing among the middle class & the north-south divide over the 2026 delimitation proposal.
One of Madhabi Puri Buch’s last acts as SEBI chairperson was to forcefully advocate the ‘sachetisation’ of mutual funds. It will only expose more Indians to risky investment.
The Nifty 50 index opened at 22,433.40, falling 111.65 points (-0.5 percent), while the BSE Sensex started at 74,201.77, down 410.66 points (-0.55 percent).
Global media also reports on Shein relaunching in India 5 years after it was banned by Delhi. The relaunch is taking place under a deal with Reliance Retail.
Like Turkey and Egypt, Pakistan is one of a handful of powers with the human resources and infrastructure to help secure the Persian Gulf as Trump’s America draws down its military presence.
India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.
ACM Katre was 2nd IAF chief to die in harness. It was at a memorial lecture in his honour where IAF chief AP Singh revealed that India shot down 6 Pakistani aircraft in Op Sindoor.
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.
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