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Six of top-10 firms add ₹88,678 crore in mcap, ICICI Bank biggest winner
The combined market valuation of 6 of the top-10 most valued companies went up by Rs 88,678.1 crore in a holiday-shortened last week, with ICICI Bank emerging as the biggest winner. Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex climbed 297.57 points, or 0.38 per cent, and the NSE Nifty went up by 42.9 points, or 0.17 per cent. "Markets ended the holiday-shortened week with modest gains, advancing in three of the four trading sessions. Sentiment remained constructive, supported by easing crude oil prices, improving geopolitical developments in West Asia, and selective buying by foreign institutional investors (FIIs)," Ajit Mishra, SVP, Research, Religare Broking Ltd, said. While Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, Bajaj Finance and Larsen & Toubro were the gainers, Bharti Airtel, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) and Hindustan Unilever faced erosion from their valuation. The market valuation of ICICI Bank jumped Rs ...
HDFC Bank case: Ex-Chairman Atanu Chakraborty questions external legal review, calls it "superfluous"
Former HDFC Bank chairman Atanu Chakraborty has questioned the necessity of an external legal review into his resignation, stating the bank never clarified the investigation's scope or legal basis. He declined to participate, citing a lack of response to his requests for terms of reference.

Atanu Chakraborty terms HDFC Bank's legal review superfluous
Appointing external law firms, including an American one, was just a compliance exercise, says Atanu Chakraborty, who resigned as HDFC Bank chairman in March.

Exclusive | ‘Wanted introspection, not a compliance exercise’: Atanu Chakraborty after HDFC Bank legal review
Former HDFC Bank Chairman Atanu Chakraborty says the Board ignored his queries on the legal review, after law firms gave a clean chit to the bank on his ethical concerns
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.

HDFC Bank says review finds no evidence supporting ex-chairman claims - Investing.com India
HDFC Bank says review finds no evidence supporting ex-chairman claimsInvesting.com India
Law firms hired by HDFC Bank find no basis for governance doubts raised by former chair Chakraborty
With the legal review out of the way, HDFC bank’s board is likely to take a call on chief executive Jagdishan’s reappointment

HDFC Bank legal review: No evidence supporting former chairman Atanu Chakraborty’s allegations
The former chairman of the bank Atanu Chakraborty had abruptly resigned in March alleging ethical concerns.

HDFC Bank Says Legal Review Finds No Basis For Ex-Director's Claims
Three-month review of board records and interviews found no evidence supporting the allegations.

HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank remain top bets as valuations stay attractive, says Kotak
Kotak Institutional Equities supports leading private banks like HDFC and ICICI, believing they will benefit from improved loan yields and lower funding costs. They remain cautious on loan demand but expect strong asset quality and less pressure on corporate balance sheets.
Sensex Today Trades Higher | Nifty Above 24,100 | Bajaj Finance & HDFC Bank Top Gainers - Equitymaster
Sensex Today Trades Higher | Nifty Above 24,100 | Bajaj Finance & HDFC Bank Top GainersEquitymaster
Oil slide powers India's stock benchmarks to longest weekly winning run 7 months
Indian stock markets achieved their longest winning streak in seven months, with the Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex closing higher. Falling crude oil prices and measures to boost the rupee and attract foreign investment bolstered investor confidence. The Reserve Bank of India's stance against near-term rate hikes also supported sentiment, with the pharma and financial sectors showing notable gains.