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Analysts continue to back HDFC AMC after strong Q3; expect steady growth

Despite some near-term challenges expected due to the Securities and Exchange Board of India's (Sebi) new TER guidelines, analysts believe HDFC AMC remains well-positioned for sustained growth

Analysts continue to back HDFC AMC after strong Q3; expect steady growth
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 9:40 AM IST

L&T Technology Services slips 5% post Q3; most brokerages slash target

L&T Technology Services (LTTS) reported a consolidated net profit of ₹302.6 crore in Q3FY26, marking a 6 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) drop, from ₹322.4 crore

L&T Technology Services slips 5% post Q3; most brokerages slash target
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 9:40 AM IST

Airtel, Tata group firms likely to jointly seek AGR relief similar to Vi

TTSL and TTML together owe about ₹19,259 crore in AGR dues, while Bharti Airtel has dues of around ₹48,103 crore

Airtel, Tata group firms likely to jointly seek AGR relief similar to Vi
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 9:34 AM IST

Maersk to resume using Suez Canal route that could bring down freight rates

Shipping companies are weighing a return to the critical Asia-Europe trade corridor after vessels were rerouted around Africa in late 2023 after attacks in the Red Sea by the Houthis

Maersk to resume using Suez Canal route that could bring down freight rates
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 9:33 AM IST

From coughs to care: What we get wrong about pneumonia in children

When pneumonia is dismissed as "just a bad cold" or assumed that "antibiotics will fix it", crucial time can be lost. A pulmonologist explains what parents need to know

From coughs to care: What we get wrong about pneumonia in children
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 9:32 AM IST

HDFC Life Q3 growth holds firm, margins set to recover; analysts bullish

The insurer reported an 11 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) growth in annualised premium equivalent (APE) at ₹3,970 crore for Q3FY26, broadly in line with industry growth and analyst expectations.

HDFC Life Q3 growth holds firm, margins set to recover; analysts bullish
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 9:31 AM IST

Walmart's CEO of international business Kathryn McLay to leave company

She will remain in her role until the end of the month and stay at Walmart through the first quarter 'to help ensure a smooth transition'

Walmart's CEO of international business Kathryn McLay to leave company
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 9:31 AM IST

Mother of one of Elon Musk's children sues xAI over explicit images

St. Clair, a conservative influencer, said some users asked the chatbot to change her photos without her permission, and Grok obliged

Mother of one of Elon Musk's children sues xAI over explicit images
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 9:26 AM IST

Stock Market LIVE: Sensex up 250pts, Nifty holds 25700; Infy gains 4%, Angel One 5.5%; Cipla down 3%

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates, January 16, 2026: Among sectors, the Nifty IT index, and the Nifty Capital Markets index climbed 2 per cent each

Stock Market LIVE: Sensex up 250pts, Nifty holds 25700; Infy gains 4%, Angel One 5.5%; Cipla down 3%
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 9:26 AM IST

Nomura cheers Indian Hotels buying stakes in Brij Hospitality; here's why

Nomura maintains 'Buy' rating for the Indian Hotel Company and a target price of ₹830, which implies an upside potential of 20.64 per cent from Wednesday's close price

Nomura cheers Indian Hotels buying stakes in Brij Hospitality; here's why
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 9:26 AM IST

Elara Capital revises Lemon Tree to Accumulate; sees limited value in rejig

As part of the transaction, Warburg Pincus has acquired APG's entire 41 per cent stake in Fleur and committed up to ₹960 crore of primary equity to fund Fleur's growth.

Elara Capital revises Lemon Tree to Accumulate; sees limited value in rejig
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 9:18 AM IST

Q3 results: RIL, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, Polycab among 42 firms on Jan 16

Q3FY26 company results: Firms including Tata Technologies, L&T Finance, JSW Infrastructure, Jindal Saw, and Bajaj Healthcare are also to release their October-December earnings reports today

Q3 results: RIL, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, Polycab among 42 firms on Jan 16
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 9:17 AM IST

US to close Qatar camp that housed Afghans who fled their country in 2021

The decision marks the latest move by President Donald Trump's administration targeting Afghans who migrated to the US or are seeking to do so, part of a broader immigration crackdown

US to close Qatar camp that housed Afghans who fled their country in 2021
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 9:13 AM IST

Infosys Q3 review: Strong deal wins, guidance hike keep analysts optimistic

Infosys Q3 results review: The company reported a 2.2 per cent decline in net profit to about ₹6,654 crore in Q3FY26, from ₹6,806 crore a year ago

Infosys Q3 review: Strong deal wins, guidance hike keep analysts optimistic
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 9:13 AM IST

Last day! Amagi Media IPO closes today; subscription lags at 13%, GMP 7%

Amagi Media's unlisted shares were trading at ₹388, reflecting a grey market premium of ₹27 or 7.5 per cent above the upper end price

Last day! Amagi Media IPO closes today; subscription lags at 13%, GMP 7%
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 9:08 AM IST

HDFC Bank Q3 results preview: Profit may post muted growth; NIMs stable

HDFC Bank Q3FY26 results preview: Analysts see gradual earnings recovery with stable margins, improving loan growth and pressure on deposits. Check brokerage estimates

HDFC Bank Q3 results preview: Profit may post muted growth; NIMs stable
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 9:05 AM IST

'Don't play games' with Trump: US warns Cuba's leaders after Venezuela raid

The Special Forces raid that captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas earlier this month should make Havana take US threats seriously, Jeremy Lewin, a State Department official said

'Don't play games' with Trump: US warns Cuba's leaders after Venezuela raid
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 9:02 AM IST

Infosys, TCS, HCL Tech, 2 others: How to trade IT stocks post Q3 results?

Kunal Kamble, technical analyst at Bonanza decodes trading strategies in IT stocks - Infosys, TCS, HCL Technologies, L&T Technology Services and Tata Elxsi post Q3 earnings. Here's what expert says.

Infosys, TCS, HCL Tech, 2 others: How to trade IT stocks post Q3 results?
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 8:49 AM IST

Trump to keep Machado's Nobel peace prize, laureate title to stay with her

US President Donald Trump will keep the Nobel Peace Prize offered by Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, while the Nobel Committee says the laureate title cannot be transferred

Trump to keep Machado's Nobel peace prize, laureate title to stay with her
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 8:36 AM IST

US immigration agents filmed dragging woman from car in Minneapolis

The Department of Homeland Security said she was an agitator who was obstructing ICE agents conducting arrests in the area

US immigration agents filmed dragging woman from car in Minneapolis
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 8:12 AM IST