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Chola Securities' Dharmesh Kant sees BFSI earnings revival; likes IndusInd Bank, Axis Bank
Despite recent market volatility, Dharmesh Kant, Head Research at Chola Securities, believes investors should focus on bottom-up stock picking. He expects the banking and financial sector to emerge as a key earnings driver as stable interest rates support margins and treasury income. Among his preferred ideas are Aurionpro Solutions, Tata Technologies, IndusInd Bank, Axis Bank, Bank of India and Aadhar Housing Finance. He also remains positive on the long-term growth prospects of exchanges, AMCs and other capital market plays. Disclaimer: The views and investment tips expressed by investment experts on CNBCTV18.com are their own and not that of the website or its management. CNBCTV18.com advises users to check with certified experts before taking any investment decisions.
Career Point Edutech secures Maharashtra Govt coaching contract
Career Point Edutech has secured a contract worth Rs 1.51 crore from the Vasantrao Naik Research and Training Institute (VANARTI), a Maharashtra government undertaking, to provide coaching services for competitive entrance examinations.
Stocks to buy today: Sudeep Pharma, Rubicon Research, ICICI Prudential AMC
Stocks to buy today: Aakash Shah of Choice Broking has recommended buying three stocks today - Rubicon Research, Sudeep Pharma, and ICICI Prudential Asset Management.
Artificial Intelligence: Why it’s a productive, not destructive, force for capital markets
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming capital markets by automating trading, research and portfolio management functions once handled manually. While AI is improving efficiency and productivity across finance, experts believe human judgment, relationships and strategic decision-making will remain essential in investment banking, sales and client advisory roles.
JSW Steel and Radico Khaitan top Motilal Oswal's buy list after strong earnings
Siddhartha Khemka, Head of Research, Wealth Management at Motilal Oswal Financial Services, recommends Radico Khaitan (target ₹4,000) and JSW Steel (target ₹1,520) on strong earnings. He backs Adani Ports and Adani Power on volume growth and power demand. On OMCs, he sees limited downside post the ₹3 hike with HPCL as an interesting pick, while gold jewellery stocks may stay under near-term pressure.

Citi's Surendra Goyal warns of earnings risk from oil & AI, stays underweight on IT services
Citi's India Research Head Surendra Goyal flags a tougher macro setup driven by rising oil prices, a weaker rupee, and El Niño risks. He warns of earnings downside if oil stays above $100. On IT services, Goyal remains underweight, citing competitive fragmentation, GCC expansion, and growing AI disruption from players like OpenAI and Claude. Q4 earnings are broadly in line at ~9% EBITDA growth, but June quarter numbers will be the real test. Disclaimer: The views and investment tips expressed by investment experts on CNBCTV18.com are their own and not that of the website or its management. CNBCTV18.com advises users to check with certified experts before taking any investment decisions.
Jaro Institute surges after Q4 PAT rises 14% YoY to Rs 469 cr
Jaro Institute of Technology Management and Research soared 14.54% to Rs 469.10 after the company's standalone net profit jumped 17.33% to Rs 21.33 crore in Q4 FY26 comapred with Rs 18.18 crore posted in Q4 FY25.

Kotak AMC’s Shibani Sircar Kurian bets on financials and healthcare; cautious on IT
Shibani Sircar Kurian, Head -Equity Research and Fund Manager at Kotak Mahindra AMC, which manages assets worth nearly $4.79 billion, said the ongoing Middle East conflict remains the biggest concern for Indian markets due to its potential impact on oil prices, growth and earnings. She said Kotak AMC remains selective, favouring financials, healthcare and parts of industrials, while staying cautious on smallcaps and Indian IT amid AI-led disruption. Disclaimer: The views and investment tips expressed by investment experts on CNBCTV18.com are their own and not that of the website or its management. CNBCTV18.com advises users to check with certified experts before taking any investment decisions.

Motilal Oswal bullish on BSE, Lenskart and cement stocks as AI, market share growth drive outlook
Siddhartha Khemka, Head of Research, Wealth Management at Motilal Oswal Financial Services, said the brokerage remains positive on BSE Ltd. with a ₹4,400 target as cash market share gains and NSE’s expected listing could support growth. He also highlighted strong opportunities in AI-linked sectors such as power, cables and data centres, maintained a buy call on Lenskart with a ₹600 target, and named UltraTech Cement Ltd., JK Cement Ltd. and Dalmia Bharat Ltd. as preferred cement picks. Disclaimer: The views and tips expressed by investment experts on CNBCTV18.com are their own, not of the website or its management. CNBCTV18.com advises users to check with certified experts before taking any investment decisions.
LBSIM earns AACSB accreditation - Joins the 6% of elite business schools globally
Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management (LBSIM), New Delhi, has achieved prestigious AACSB accreditation, a global benchmark for business education excellence. This rigorous, multi-year review process signifies LBSIM's commitment to academic quality, learner success, and societal impact, placing it among the top 6% of business schools worldwide.
Jaro Institute of Technol. Mgt. and Research standalone net profit rises 17.26% in the March 2026 quarter
Sales decline 1.79% to Rs 72.79 crore
Gokula Education Foundation (Medical) launches RISM, a globally aligned STEM and Management university focused on AI, aerospace, and future-ready skills
Gokula Education Foundation partners with the University at Albany to launch Ramaiah Institute of Science and Management (RISM) in Bengaluru. This new deemed-to-be university will offer next-generation STEM and Management programs, commencing in August 2026, with a focus on industry-aligned education and research.