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Non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) continue to play an important role in India's lending market, but a widening funding gap between larger and smaller lenders is creating challenges

At the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit 2026, Fitch Ratings' Elaine Koh said wholesale and offshore funding will remain important for banks and NBFCs as credit demand outpaces deposit growth

India's cotton production is projected to decline to around 29 million bales in 2026-27, prompting the Centre to consider extending duty-free imports until December to ease supply pressures.

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The day-long mini-auction will coincide with India's second ODI against Sri Lanka in Bengaluru and will be the last in the current cycle before a mega auction ahead of the 2028 season

IPL auction

Indian Overseas Bank reported a 26.4 per cent rise in net interest income to ₹3,867 crore in Q2 FY27, while gross NPAs fell and advances grew 24.35 per cent year-on-year.

Indian Overseas Bank, IOB

Private bus tickets to Bihar are costing ₹2,500-4,000 on several services, against regular fares of ₹840-2,000, as passengers struggle to find confirmed train tickets

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An intelligence memo cited by Axios says Iran has substantially increased efforts to target US diplomats and officials in West Asia, while US has ordered non-emergency personnel to leave Saudi Arabia

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French President Emmanuel Macron condemned the shooting in Trappes and La Verriere, calling it a turning point and alleging that the attack targeted people based on their skin colour or religion

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Standalone profit rose 29 per cent as NII grew 16 per cent and provisions fell, though large FCNR(B) inflows pushed net interest margin down to 4.31 per cent

Kotak Mahindra Bank, Kotak Mahindra, Kotak

The liquor industry group representing Diageo and Pernod Ricard said that India's move to exclude bulk Scotch imports from the reduced tariff contradicts the trade pact

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Anti-Americanism is chronic, deep-rooted, and instinctive in India, cutting across party lines. We only undermine our own interests by doing so

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio with Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani and Executive Director Anant Ambani during his visit to the Jamnagar refinery in Gujarat on Wednesday. | Image : PTI

Experts clarify rules on overseas job work under advance authorisation, leasing capital goods under EPCG and timelines for invoicing and export shipments

The report said the Indian economy is well placed to absorb disruptions from the imposition of American tariffs, as expanding free trade partnerships aid the discovery of new markets, foreign direct investment and productivity gains | Representative

Ather Energy plans to add 225,000 units of annual production capacity by Q2FY28, investing ₹122 crore across its Hosur and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar plants

Ather Energy

The Registrar General of India (RGI) has directed its countrywide units in states and union territories not to use or release to the press any data or population figures collected during the Census 2027.
In a communique to chief secretaries of all states and its directorate, RGI and Census Commissioner Mrityunjay Kumar Narayan also underlined that information collected during Census operations is confidential and protected under the provisions of the Census Act, 1948.
Section 15 of the Census Act states that census records are not open to inspection nor admissible in evidence.
"It needs to be mentioned here that the provisional population figures and/or any census figures, based on the enumeration or any other data contained in the household schedules/abstract should not be released to the press or used by any authority, official non-official until further instructions are issued in this regard by the ORGI," he said.
Narayan said Census 2027 is being conducted digitally, with ...

Mritunjay Kumar Narayan , Registrar General of India & Census Commissioner | Image: censusindia.gov.in

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