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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.
SBI boosts AI-powered banking with new digital journeys for retail, corporate customers
The announcements span SBI's YONO platform, introducing new customer journeys, AI-driven capabilities and industry-first features that simplify banking, empower businesses and promote financial and sustainability wellness, the bank said in a statement.

V2 Retail Q1 revenue jumps 58%; adds 57 stores
V2 Retail Q1 FY27 standalone revenue rose 58 percent to 997 crore, SSSG up 7.5 percent, 57 new stores opened, network at 381 stores, shares gained over 5 percent
Edelweiss AMC crosses ₹1 trn milestone in equity assets under management
The asset manager attributed the milestone to consistent fund performance, wider distribution and sustained retail participation through systematic investment plans across market cycles
Retail leasing jumps 18% YoY in Q2 despite supply crunch: Cushman & Wakefield
India's retail real estate market is booming, with leasing up significantly quarter-on-quarter and year-on-year. Despite limited new mall supply, retailers are actively leasing space, especially in organized formats and established high streets. This strong demand is leading to tighter vacancies and rising rentals, with fashion and F&B sectors showing particular strength. Future supply additions are expected to ease constraints.
Escorts Kubota tractor sales up 19.1% at 13,695 units in June
Escorts Kubota reported a 19.1% surge in total tractor sales for June 2026, reaching 13,695 units compared to the previous year. Domestic sales climbed 19.8%, while exports saw a 4.4% increase. Despite a delayed monsoon impacting Kharif sowing, improved wholesale and retail performance fueled this growth. The company remains watchful of monsoon progress and El Nino's effects on rural sentiment and future growth.

Kotak Institutional removes ABB India, Siemens, Cummins India from model portfolio
Kotak Institutional Equities' Sanjeev Prasad prefers private banks over IT and expensive industrial stocks, citing attractive valuations, stable credit growth and the potential for re-rating. He warned that AI-driven pricing pressure makes it difficult to value IT companies and said investors should avoid chasing richly valued capital goods and electrification stocks despite strong long-term themes. Healthcare, hospitality, retail and telecom remain among his preferred sectors.
Ola Electric doubles QoQ growth in Q1 FY26; June vehicle registrations at 16,144 units
Ola Electric witnessed a significant surge in electric two-wheeler registrations during the April-June quarter, nearly doubling from the previous period. This impressive growth, reaching 43,719 units, is attributed to enhanced retail operations, better product availability, and consistent customer demand. The company anticipates continued expansion in India's electric two-wheeler market, driven by growing consumer preference for sustainable and economical mobility solutions.
Ola Electric nearly doubles QoQ registrations in Q1 FY27; June vehicle tally rises to 16,144
Ola Electric witnessed a significant surge in electric two-wheeler registrations, nearly doubling in the April-June quarter to 43,719 units. This impressive growth, driven by enhanced retail operations and better product availability, marks a strong sales momentum. The company attributes this success to its operational improvements and popular product range, anticipating continued expansion in India's EV market.
Only 1/5th the size of NSE? Why Jefferies predicts 27% upside for this near-monopoly stock
Jefferies has initiated coverage on MCX with a Buy rating and a target price of Rs 3,600, implying 27% upside. The brokerage expects strong earnings growth, driven by rising retail participation in commodity derivatives, new product launches, and multiple growth catalysts, while highlighting the exchange’s near-monopoly position in non-agri contracts.

Mumbai's Retail Streets Outshine Malls As Linking Road Rents Jump 22%
Bandra's high-street strip outpaces the city's malls as retailers chase footfall on Mumbai's poshest shopping stretch, per Cushman & Wakefield's Q2 2026 data.