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Why it is important to get health insurance that offers a higher cover

Hospitalisation for serious illnesses in one of the better private hospitals can easily set you back by up to Rs 15 lakh, if not more

HSBC India's profit before tax increases 16.7% in first half of 2025

In Asia, HSBC India's PBT is the second highest after Hong Kong. In the half year ended June 30, 2024 (H1CY24), the India arm of the UK-headquartered bank had reported a PBT of $798 million

Procter & Gamble Hygiene Q1 net profit more than doubles to ₹192 crore

The company's revenue from operations was largely flat at ₹937 crore in the quarter ended June. Its advertising expenses were down 55.3 per cent in the at ₹69 crore

ICMAI appoints Srinivasa Prasad as President, Joshi as VP for 2025-26 term

ICMAI appoints TCA Srinivasa Prasad as President and Neeraj D Joshi as Vice President for 2025-26; both bring strong credentials to lead the cost accounting body

IIFL Finance Q1 net profit drops 19% on higher impairment provisions

Gold loan portfolio surges 85% while overall loan book rises 21% Y-o-Y in Q1FY26; net profit falls to Rs 274 crore due to doubling of impairment provisions

NoBroker's Convozen AI unveils no-code platform for WhatsApp agents

Convozen's no-code platform enables brands to build and deploy multilingual, context-aware agentic bots on WhatsApp within 10 minutes using Meta's APIs

NSE says investor accounts exceed 230 million; unique users at 118 mn

NSE reports over 230 million trading accounts with Maharashtra leading by share, while unique registered investors touch 118 million as of July 28

Sri Lotus Developers raises ₹237 crore from anchor investors for IPO

Sri Lotus Developers raises ₹237 crore from anchor investors ahead of its IPO, which opens for subscription on July 30, 2025. The price band is set at ₹140-₹150 per share

NSE Q1FY26 results: Consolidated net profit jumps 14% to ₹ 2,924 crore

Despite a dip in revenue from operations, NSE's net profit rises by 14% to Rs 2,924 crore; retail shareholders grow ahead of expected IPO launch

Star Health's Q1 FY26 results: Net profit down 17.7% to ₹262.5 crore

Star Health & Allied Insurance reports a 17.7% YoY decline in Q1 FY26 profit, but a 44% rise in profit as per IFRS. Gross Written Premium (GWP) grows by 13% YoY, with a 25% increase in retail premiums

Kotak Mahindra Bank consolidated adj net profit up 1% at ₹4,472 crore in Q1

Reported profit down 40% as last year's profit of ₹7,448 cr was boosted by a ₹3,013 cr gain from sale of stake in insurance arm

RIL holds 88th position in Fortune Global 500, maintains top spot in India

Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL) ranks 88th in the Fortune Global 500 list for 2025, maintaining its position as India's highest-ranked company despite a slight dip from last year's position

Johnson Lifts to invest ₹300 cr in R&D, expects 12% residential growth

Johnson Lifts eyes rising home lift demand, plans Rs 300 crore R&D spend and introduces Eazy Ride Plus to tap into India's growing retrofit and premium lift market

Nippon AMC Q1 profit up 19%; BoI Mutual Fund launches midcap fund

Zerodha Fund House on Monday announced the launch of Zerodha Multi Asset Passive Fund of Fund

Go Digit Q1FY26 results: Profit up 37% at ₹138 crore on premium growth

Go Digit General Insurance reported Q1FY26 net profit of Rs 138 crore, up 37% year-on-year, with improved investment income and steady gross and net premium growth

L&T Technology Services bags $60 mn multi-year agreement from a US client

L&T Technology Services (LTTS) has secured a $60 million multi-year agreement with a US-based telecommunications provider, marking its fourth $50 million-plus deal in the last year

Lenskart gets shareholder approval for $250 million IPO fundraise

"The company got approval for the $250 million IPO fundraise. The offer for sale (OFS) would be decided later," said a person familiar with the matter

TMB's net profit up 6% in Q1, driven by strong lending and deposit growth

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank's net profit hits a record Rs 304.9 crore in Q1FY26, driven by strong growth in core lending and deposit businesses

Bajaj Finserv Q1 results: Consolidated net profit rises 30% to Rs 2,789 cr

The company's profit rises to Rs 2,789 crore, driven by growth in interest income and insurance premiums

Shriram Finance Q1FY26 results: Net profit rises 6% to ₹2,159 crore

The company's total income rises by 20%, driven by growth in key segments such as commercial vehicles