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Indian Bank consolidated net profit rises 47.46% in the June 2026 quarter
Total Operating Income rise 11.11% to Rs 18095.14 crore
Aegis Logistics Ltd leads losers in 'A' group
South Indian Bank Ltd, Goldiam International Ltd, Texmaco Rail & Engineering Ltd and L&T Finance Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 08 July 2026.
IT stocks are beginning to offer bank FD-like dividend yields. But is that a trap for investors?
Indian IT stocks now offer dividend yields comparable to bank fixed deposits. These yields have risen because stock prices have significantly declined from their peaks. Companies possess substantial liquidity and are actively using buybacks and dividends for support. However, sector headwinds from AI and geopolitics create uncertainty for future growth. Investors face a polarized market with potential risks and rewards.
South-based developers step up Mumbai play amid strong housing demand
Several large South Indian real estate developers are now entering Mumbai's property market. They are strategically focusing on redevelopment projects and joint development agreements. This approach offers a capital-efficient entry into India's most expensive housing market. Mumbai's sustained housing demand and redevelopment opportunities attract these new entrants. The trend is intensifying competition in the city's premium and mid-income housing segments.

No Malacca Bottleneck: Singapore, Indonesia Reaffirm Free Passage Even As Iran Moves To Impose Hormuz Fee
The Strait of Malacca is one of the world's most critical shipping chokepoints, linking the Indian Ocean with the South China Sea.
Analysts back buy-on-dips strategy as Nifty targets 24,450–24,800
Indian stock market analysts are optimistic, anticipating the Nifty to continue its upward trend. They suggest buying on dips around the 24,000-24,150 mark, with potential upside targets reaching 24,800. Several stocks, including Container Corporation of India, IndusInd Bank, Biocon, HDFC Asset Management Company, Shriram Finance, and Piramal Pharma, are highlighted as strong buy recommendations with specific price targets and stop-losses.
Canara Bank, Indian Bank credit growth outpaces deposits
Leading public sector banks, including Canara Bank and Indian Bank, are experiencing a sustained trend where their loan disbursements are expanding at a quicker pace than customer deposits. Canara Bank saw its advances surge by 18%, while Indian Bank reported a 13.9% rise in credit. This robust credit expansion, particularly in retail, agriculture, and MSME sectors, signals a dynamic lending environment for these financial institutions.
Canara Bank, Indian Bank credit growth outpaces deposits
Leading public sector banks, including Canara Bank and Indian Bank, are experiencing a sustained trend where their loan disbursements are expanding at a quicker pace than customer deposits. Canara Bank saw its advances surge by 18%, while Indian Bank reported a 13.9% rise in credit. This robust credit expansion, particularly in retail, agriculture, and MSME sectors, signals a dynamic lending environment for these financial institutions.

Indian Bank's business crosses ₹15 lakh crore as loans and deposits continue to grow
Indian Bank reported a 13.6% rise in total business in the June quarter, with both loans and deposits growing at a healthy pace. Lending continued to outpace deposits slightly, while the bank's low-cost CASA deposits remained broadly stable.

South Korea's KVIC courts Indian venture funds as allocation evolves to a more structured strategy
South Korean institutional investors and government funds like KVIC are scouting for partnerships with Indian VC firms, signaling a strategic shift toward funding India’s deeptech and advanced manufacturing sectors amid global supply chain diversification.
Stocks to buy below ₹100: Mehul Kothari of Anand Rathi recommends three shares to buy or sell
Next week, Bank Nifty's trading range is set between 57,000 and 59,000, with breakouts suggesting future trends. Analyst Mehul Kothari advises buying Trident, UCO Bank, and MMTC under ₹100, as the Indian market remains strong amid mixed signals and easing crude oil prices.
Reserve Bank of India issues final rules on credit derivatives
The rules will allow resident Indian non-retail users to deploy instruments such as credit default swaps and total return swaps without any restrictions on purpose, while limiting the use of these instruments by non-resident users for hedging purposes.