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RIL Q2 results preview: Jio, O2C may aid growth; retail biz could lag

Reliance Q2FY26 results may show muted earnings Q-o-Q. Jio & oil-to-chemicals could boost Ebitda, while upstream business may weaken. RIL Q2 results are due on Oct 17, 2025

Zee Entertainment Q2 results: Profit drops 63.5% as ad revenue weakens

Zee's Q2FY26 profit declined 63.5% to Rs 76.5 crore as ad revenue fell 11%, though subscription and digital revenues rose, with ZEE5 narrowing its EBITDA loss by 80%

IT sector shows signs of recovery as clients warm up to AI-led projects

Infosys, which topped analyst estimates for profit and revenue in the second quarter, sees full-year revenue growth of 2-3%, compared with its prior view of 1-3%

South Indian Bank Q2 net profit rises 8% to ₹351 cr, interest margin dips

South Indian Bank on Thursday reported an 8 per cent rise in its September quarter net profit at Rs 351 crore, driven by non-core income and a reduction in provisions. The private sector lender had reported a net profit of Rs 325 crore in the year-ago period. Its core net interest income declined by 8 per cent to Rs 808 crore despite a 10 per cent loan growth, because of a sharp compression in net interest margin (NIM). NIMs came down to 2.80 per cent, from 3.24 per cent in the year-ago period, and the bank's chief executive and managing director P R Seshadri said it aspires to widen the number to 3 per cent, but did not give a timeline by which it will reach there. The bank's non-interest income rose 26 per cent to Rs 516 crore during the quarter, which helped in the overall profit of the bank. Provisions and contingencies dropped by 43 per cent on-year to Rs 63 crore during the reporting period, aiding the profit growth. The gross non-performing assets ratio came down to 2.93 p

Metro Brands misses profit estimates as demand weakens before tax cuts

Metro's quarterly revenue grew about 11% to 6.51 billion rupees, helped by e-commerce sales that have grown 39% from a year ago

Sunteck Realty's Q2 profit jumps 41% amid improved operating efficiency

The company's EBITDA for the quarter stood at ₹78 crore, up 108 per cent Y-o-Y. Meanwhile, the EBITDA margin grew to 31 per cent, up 873 basis points

Rallis India Q2 results: Net profit rises 4% to ₹102 cr, revenue down 7%

Rallis India, a Tata enterprise, on Thursday reported a 4 per cent growth in its profit after tax at Rs 102 crore during the quarter ended September 2025, compared to the same period of the previous year. The company's PAT (profit after tax) stood at Rs 98 crore in the corresponding quarter last year, Rallis India said in a regulatory filing. During the reporting quarter, the company recorded a 7 per cent decline in revenue at Rs 861 crore compared to Rs 928 crore in the same period of the previous fiscal, mainly due to erratic and prolonged rains in several parts of the country that impacted field activities and spray applications. "The second quarter was challenging due to prolonged rains which impacted field activities and product placement. Despite these headwinds, our profitability remained stable, supported by export momentum, prudent cost management, and improved margins in the seeds business. Our strong balance sheet, zero external debt and healthy cash position underscore o

Cyient Q2 results: Net profit tumbles 40% to ₹1280 cr; revenue down 1%

Cyient had changed the way it reports its segment-wise revenue from the last quarter onwards, after it carved out its semiconductor business into a separate subsidiary unit

Punjab & Sind Bank Q2 results: Net profit rises 23% to ₹295 crore

The board in its meeting on Thursday also approved raising funds of ₹3,000 crore in the form of long-term infrastructure bonds in one or more tranches by March 2027

Kalpataru Q2 sales bookings rise 19% to ₹1,329 cr on strong housing demand

Realty firm Kalpataru Ltd on Thursday reported a 19 per cent increase in its sales bookings to Rs 1,329 crore during the second quarter of this fiscal on better housing demand. Its sales bookings or pre-sales stood at Rs 1,117 crore in the year-ago period. In a regulatory filing, Kalpataru Ltd informed that its sales bookings rose 43 per cent to Rs 2,577 crore during the first six months of this fiscal from Rs 1,799 crore in the corresponding period of the preceding year. Mumbai-based Kalpataru Ltd is one of the leading real estate developers in the country.

LTIMindtree Q2 net profit rises 12%, revenue up 10% on BFSI strength

LTIMindtree's deal wins for the quarter totaled $1.59 billion, compared with $1.63 billion in the previous quarter and $1.3 billion a year earlier

Infosys hires 8,203 in Q2; on course to meet fresh hiring target

Infosys added 8,203 employees in Q2FY26, taking its headcount to 331,991; CFO Jayesh Sanghrajka says the firm is on track to meet its 15,000-20,000 fresher hiring target

Indian Bank profit rises 11% to Rs 3,108 cr in Q2, asset quality improves

Indian Bank's Q2FY26 net profit climbs 11% to Rs 3,107.9 crore on higher income and better asset quality, with gross NPAs dipping to 2.6% and strong deposit growth

Arkade Developers Q2 results: Net profit increases 6% to ₹45.8 crore

Realty firm Arkade Developers Ltd on Thursday reported a 6 per cent increase in its consolidated net profit to Rs 45.80 crore for the quarter ended September on higher revenue. Its net profit stood at Rs 43.36 crore in the year-ago period. Total income rose to Rs 264.82 crore in the July-September quarter of this fiscal from Rs 203.33 crore in the corresponding period of the preceding year, according to a regulatory filing. Mumbai-based Arkade Developers has delivered over 5.5 million square feet of property, with an additional 2 million square feet currently under construction.

Zee Entertainment Q2 profit down 63.4% at ₹76.5 cr, revenue falls 2%

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd on Thursday reported a 63.46 per cent decline in its consolidated net profit to Rs 76.5 crore for the second quarter that ended in September 2025. It had a net profit of Rs 209.4 crore in the July-September quarter a year ago, according to a regulatory filing from Zee Entertainment Enterprise Ltd (ZEEL). Its total income was down 1.9 per cent to Rs 1,995.6 crore in the September quarter of FY'26. It was at Rs 2,034.4 crore in the corresponding quarter. Total expenses of ZEEL were at Rs 1,880.3 crore, up 6.9 per cent in the September quarter. During the quarter, ZEEL's revenue from Advertising was down 10.58 per cent to Rs 806.3 crore. It was at Rs 901.7 crore a year ago. However, its subscription revenue was up 5.47 per cent to Rs 1,023 crore in the second quarter. It was Rs 969.9 crore in the corresponding September quarter. Its revenue from the other segment was up 8.36 per cent to Rs 139.9 crore. Shares of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd on

Eternal Q2 results: PAT at ₹65 cr, revenue more than doubles to ₹13,590 cr

The revenue from the company's quick commerce segment increased over seven-fold to ₹9,891 crore in the Q2 FY26, it was in ₹1,156 crore in the same quarter in the previous financial year

Stock Market Close: Sensex up 862 pts; Nifty at 25,585; RIL, bank shares lead

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates, October 16, 2025: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap 100 and SmallCap 100 settled higher by 0.46 per cent and 0.24 per cent, respectively

Indian Overseas Bank Q2 result: Profit surges 61% to record ₹1,259 cr

Indian Overseas Bank's quarterly profit jumped 61 per cent to ₹1,258.82 crore, its highest ever, driven by robust interest income, strong lending growth, and lower NPAs

Sensex jumps 900pts, Nifty tops 25,600; here's why markets are rising today

The NSE Nifty50 surpassed the 25,600 mark in the intraday to hit a high of 25,559, up nearly 300 points from the previous day's close of 24,323.55

ICICI Bank Q2 results preview: Analysts eye muted profit growth, weak NIM

ICICI Bank is likely to report muted Q2FY26 earnings on October 18, with net profit up 4-5% YoY and muted NIMs. Analysts expect steady loan growth, controlled credit costs, and high provisions