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Stock Market Highlights: RIL helps Sensex, Nifty gain for 4th day; benchmarks rise 6% in Samvat 2081

Sensex today | Stock Market LIVE Updates, Monday, October 20, 2025: BSE Sensex ended at 84,363.37 levels, up 411.18 points or 0.49 per cent.

HDFC Bank rallies on strong Q2; ICICI Bank dips amid profit-taking

HDFC Bank shares hit a 52-week high after strong Q2FY26 results, lifting markets, while ICICI Bank dipped slightly. Analysts stayed bullish on both lenders, citing robust growth and stable margins

No layoffs expected from AI, says HDFC Bank's CEO amid tech shift

The country's largest private sector lender HDFC Bank does not see its use of artificial intelligence leading to any layoffs, a top company official has said. The lender, which had 2.20 lakh employees as of September, is carrying out some "lighthouse experiments" in technologies, including generative AI, which will deliver its advantages in the next 18-24 months, HDFC Bank Chief Executive and Managing Director Sashidhar Jagdishan said on Saturday. "Frankly, AI is not going (to result in) any layoff whatsoever in our bank, at least. Because I see this as a massive opportunity to move people from the backend to the front end or to the technology end," Jagdishan told reporters in the post-earnings call, replying to a specific question on the impact of AI on jobs. "It's only going to change the mix of where our people are going to be positioned. But, it is not going to reduce people apart from normal attrition that we have," he added in the remarks that come amid heightened concerns ove

HDFC Bank Q2 FY26 results: Net profit jumps 11% to Rs 18,641 crore

HDFC Bank has set up its own factory for some of the emerging technologies, says MD Jagdishan

HDFC Bank Q2 results: Profit up 10% at ₹19,610 cr as asset quality improves

HDFC Bank on Saturday reported a 10 per cent jump in its consolidated net profit for September quarter at Rs 19,610.67 crore. On a standalone basis, the largest private sector lender's net rose 10.82 per cent to Rs 18,641.28 crore for the July-September period. The bank's overall income rose to Rs 91,040 crore as against Rs 85,499 crore in the year-ago period, and Rs 99,200 crore in the preceding June quarter. The gross non-performing assets ratio improved to 1.24 per cent as of September from 1.40 per cent three months ago and 1.36 per cent in the year-ago period. Overall provisions increased to Rs 3,500 crore from Rs 2,700 crore in the year-ago period, but was much lower than Rs 14,441 crore recorded in the previous quarter.

Q2 results today: ICICI, HDFC Bank, UltraTech Cement, 23 others on Oct 18

Q2FY26 company results: Many banks including IDBI, IDFC First, IndusInd, Jammu & Kashmir Bank, and Punjab National Bank will also release their September quarter earnings reports today

Sensex gains 705 pts, Nifty Bank hits record; what's driving market rally?

The Nifty Bank index touched a record high of 57,828.30 on Friday, surpassing its previous peak of 57,628.40 recorded on July 2, 2025

HDFC Bank Q2FY26: What should investors expect from results?

HDFC Bank Q2FY26 results may show flat profit growth, said analysts. They expect strong loan growth but pressure on margins. Results to be announced on Saturday, October 18, 2025

Analysts say top pvt banks, PSBs well positioned for ECL norm transition

Analysts say large lenders like HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and SBI have strong provisioning buffers, while those with unsecured or microfinance exposure may face higher impact

Churning portfolio ahead of Diwali? Ambit lists top 10 'winning' stocks

Ambit analysts see HDFC Bank benefiting from accelerating credit growth, normalisation in cost of funds, and focus on high-yield segments like MSME, gold, and unsecured retail loans.

HDFC Bank gets 'Buy' again from Nomura, target price tweaked; here's why

Nomura noted that HDFC Bank is well-positioned to sustain credit growth at system levels or slightly higher through FY26.

Stocks to Watch today, Oct 6: HDFC Bk, IndusInd Bk, Infosys, Pace Digitek

Stocks to Watch today, October 6, 2025: From HDFC Bank, IndusInd Bank to Infosys, here is a list of stocks that will be in focus

Q2 loan race: HDFC, Kotak Mahindra Bank shine; IndusInd deposit books fall

RBL Bank also reported healthy growth, with loans up 14 per cent Y-o-Y to ₹1.02 trillion and deposits up 8 per cent Y-o-Y to ₹1.16 trillion

Mcap of 7 most valued firms climbs ₹74,573 cr, HDFC Bank biggest gainer

The combined market valuation of seven of the top-10 most valued firms climbed Rs 74,573.63 crore in a holiday-shortened last week, with HDFC Bank emerging as the biggest gainer in line with a positive trend in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark climbed 780.71 points or 0.97 per cent, and the Nifty went up by 239.55 points or 0.97 per cent. While HDFC Bank, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, Bajaj Finance, Hindustan Unilever and Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) were among the gainers, Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel, and Infosys faced erosion from their valuation. HDFC Bank added Rs 30,106.28 crore, taking its market valuation to Rs 14,81,889.57 crore. The market capitalisation (mcap) of LIC jumped Rs 20,587.87 crore to Rs 5,72,507.17 crore. The valuation of State Bank of India surged Rs 9,276.77 crore to Rs 8,00,340.70 crore, and that of Hindustan Unilever climbed Rs 7,859.38 crore to Rs 5,97,806.50 crore. The mcap of ICICI Bank edg

HDFC Bank's Parag Rao superannuates, Ashish Parthasarthy to take over

Parthasarthy currently heads Branch Banking, Infrastructure, Treasury, and Virtual Channels divisions at HDFC Bank

HDFC Bank's Dubai unit faces DFSA curbs, barred from onboarding new clients

The bank's Dubai branch has been barred by Dubai authorities from taking on new clients or offering financial advice due to onboarding issues, though existing customers will not be affected

Banks, NBFCs roll out festival season offers to revive credit demand

Banks and NBFCs are launching festive offers including lower loan rates, cashback, EMI schemes and GST-linked benefits to tap rising demand ahead of Diwali

SBI, private banks' ₹13,483 cr Yes Bank stake sale to be 'tax-free'

SMBC's 20% stake purchase marks Japan's biggest bank's entry into India and the largest cross-border deal in the country's financial sector

Four banks may log in to NBBL's 'interoperable netbanking' in October

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra is expected to launch the new netbanking switch at the Global Fintech Fest 2025, scheduled for October 7-9.

NaBFID to submit infrastructure financing report to DFS within 15 days

NaBFID will consult stakeholders and submit a report to the Department of Financial Services in 15 days after a meeting chaired by DFS Secretary M Nagaraju with top banks and DFIs