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Indian Bank on Thursday reported a 7.33 per cent growth in net profit to Rs 3,061 crore for the third quarter ended December 2025. The public sector bank had recorded a net profit of Rs 2,852 crore in the December quarter of 2024-25. Its net interest income increased 7.50 per cent to Rs 6,896 crore in the December 2025 quarter from Rs 6,415 crore a year ago, Indian Bank said in a statement. The total income rose to Rs 19,663 crore during the third quarter of the current fiscal compared to Rs 17,912 crore in the corresponding quarter of FY25. Provisions and contingencies reduced to Rs 857 crore in Q3 FY26 from Rs 1,059 crore in the year-ago period. Gross non-performing assets (NPAs) improved to 2.23 per cent during Q3 of the current fiscal against 3.26 per cent a year earlier. In value terms, gross NPA stood at Rs 14,268 crore during the quarter under review, compared to Rs 18,208 crore in Q3 of FY25. The total deposits increased by 12.62 per cent to Rs 7,90,923 crore in the Dece
Public sector Indian Bank on Thursday reported an 11.53 per cent rise in net profit to Rs 3,018 crore for the second quarter ended September 30 of the current fiscal. The bank posted a standalone net profit of Rs 2,706 crore during the September quarter of 2024-25 fiscal. Interest income rose to Rs 11,964 crore during the September quarter of FY26, from Rs 11,125 crore in the year-ago period. Provisioning against bad loans was down to Rs 739 crore during the quarter against Rs 1,099 crore in the July-September period of the last fiscal. Gross non-performing assets (NPA) improved to 2.60 per cent during Q2 over 3.48 per cent of total loans in September 2024. Shares of Indian Bank were trading at Rs 792.90 apiece, up 2.27 per cent over the previous close on the BSE.