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Stocks in news: HDFC Bank, NTPC, Adani Ports, ICICI Bank, SBI, Nestle India
Indian markets experienced a significant downturn on Thursday. This sell-off erased recent gains, driven by global concerns and geopolitical issues. Several major companies like HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and NTPC are in focus today due to specific news. Investors are watching these developments closely as the market navigates current challenges.
HDFC Bank shares in focus after part-time chairman quits, ADR falls over 7%
Outgoing HDFC Bank part-time Chairman Atanu Chakraborty also skipped thanking the bank's top management and executive directors, including MD & CEO Sashidar Jagdishan, Deputy MD Kaizad Bharucha, and executive director Bhavesh Zaveri.
Stocks in news: Manappuram Finance, Kotak Bank, Nazara Technologies, United Breweries
Indian markets continued their recovery for a third straight session, with Nifty approaching the 23,800-24,000 resistance zone. Key stocks like Manappuram Finance, Kotak Bank, Nazara Technologies, and United Breweries are in focus due to significant corporate developments, including acquisitions, licensing agreements, and environmental clearances.
GNG Electronics expands DBS credit line to ₹800 crore to boost working capital
GNG Electronics signed a supplemental working capital agreement with DBS Bank India, raising its credit facility to ₹800 crore to support growing needs.
Kotak Mahindra, Federal Bank line-up to acquire StanChart's India credit-card-only customers; Offer review underway
Standard Chartered is considering offers from Kotak Mahindra Bank and Federal Bank for its Indian credit card customers. This move aligns with the bank's strategy to reduce focus on single-product clients. The sale involves up to 600,000 customers who only have credit cards. This divestment aims to improve profitability by shedding non-core assets.
Allied Blenders & Distillers Ltd leads losers in 'A' group
Safari Industries (India) Ltd, IDBI Bank Ltd, Kalpataru Projects International Ltd and Radico Khaitan Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 17 March 2026.
IDBI Bank Ltd leads losers in 'A' group
Bandhan Bank Ltd, TTK Prestige Ltd, Adani Total Gas Ltd and Great Eastern Shipping Company Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 16 March 2026.
85% of bank clients plan to work with non-bank lenders: Report
Corporate and investment banks are losing ground to non-bank financial institutions. Clients demand faster, more transparent, and responsive services. Banks struggle with outdated systems and limited AI adoption. Innovation efforts are not yielding expected revenue or cost savings.
Gold, silver decline amid stronger dollar, focus on central bank meetings
Gold and silver prices fell on March 16 due to a stronger US dollar and cautious investor sentiment. Gold futures dropped $56.70 to $5,005 per ounce, and silver fell $1.738 to $79.605 per ounce.
Fino deposits touch all-time high of ₹2,900 crore amid rapid account additions
Fino Payments Bank reported a record ₹2,900 crore in deposits as of March 13, adding 1.5 lakh new accounts since February 27. Q3 FY26 net profit fell 47% year-on-year.
Rupee falls to all-time low of 92.41 against dollar on higher crude prices, equity sell-off
The Indian rupee fell to an all-time low of 92.41 per dollar on March 13, driven by high crude oil prices amid West Asia conflict. The Reserve Bank of India has intervened to manage sharp movements.
Stocks in news: Tata Steel, Kaynes Tech, GAIL, Somany Ceramics, TVS Motor
Indian markets continued their downward trend on Thursday. Several companies saw significant news. BofA Securities invested in Kaynes Technologies. GAIL assured uninterrupted gas supply to Bengaluru. South Indian Bank launched EPF payment services. DCM Shriram approved renewable energy investment. TVS Motor launched a new electric scooter. Tata Steel moved court over a GST demand.