Indian IT Outsourcing: Is the Worst Over?

Indian outsourcing firms hired aggressively during the pandemic's digital boom. Now, as the dust settles, experts question if the industry's toughest days are behind it.

Federal Bank Shares Jump 13% on Strong Q3 Results

Federal Bank's share price surged 13% to ₹278.40 after reporting a 9% YoY rise in net profit to ₹1,041 crore for Q3. NII grew to ₹881 crore, and asset quality improved to decadal lows.

Wine Sales Fall in 2025, Bottom May Be Near

Global wine revenue dropped to $74.3 billion in 2025, continuing a downward trend since 2020. Industry experts predict a bumpy bottom by 2027-28, with premium wines showing resilience.

Sachin Sahay Named Birla Opus CEO by Grasim Industries

Grasim Industries appoints Sachin Sahay as CEO of Birla Opus paints business, filling a key leadership gap after former CEO's sudden exit. Sahay joins from ITC as the company challenges Asian Paints with aggressive expansion.

HDFC Life Q3: Steady Growth, Margin Pain Easing

HDFC Life Insurance reported a decent Q3 with 10% premium growth, but margins fell due to regulatory changes. Analysts see stabilization by FY26-end as GST impact moderates.

Silver Prices Fall on MCX, $100 Target in Sight

Silver prices declined on MCX Friday, tracking global weakness as profit-booking and eased US tariff concerns weighed. Analysts see potential for $100/oz rally before longer-term correction risks.

China Opposes US-Taiwan Trade Agreement

China strongly opposes the new US-Taiwan trade deal that cuts tariffs and boosts investment. Beijing urges Washington to follow the one-China principle.

MCX Shares Hit Record High on Gold & Silver Rally

MCX shares surge 71% since September as record gold and silver prices drive unprecedented trading volumes, with brokerages raising targets and bullion expected to contribute 40% of premiums by 2027.

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