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Ignore market noise, India’s long-term story intact, say D-Street bulls Ramesh Damani and Sunil Singhania
Indian markets face temporary challenges with foreign outflows and geopolitical concerns. However, top investors Ramesh Damani and Sunil Singhania emphasize that India's fundamental growth drivers are strong. They advise retail investors to ignore short-term noise and focus on long-term wealth creation through disciplined investing and compounding. Sectors like defence, infrastructure, and energy offer opportunities.
Retail chains like Reliance Retail, DMart go on store expansion spree as demand recovers
India's top retailers added 2,182 stores in FY26, the highest in three years, driven by rising demand, tax cuts, and growing consumer preference for organised retail in smaller towns.
SBI’s CS Setty expects margins above 3%, sees up to 15% loan growth backed by ₹5 lakh crore pipeline
SBI Chairman CS Setty said the bank remains comfortable on margins, liquidity and asset quality despite pressure from lower rates, while strong demand across retail and corporate segments is expected to support double-digit loan growth in FY27.
Profit Exclusive: SBI Can Disburse Up To Rs 80,000 Crore MSME Loans Under ECLGS, Says Chairman CS Setty
Loan growth across retail segments including home loans, personal loans and gold loans, he says, has been robust and the bank expects the trend to continue in FY27.
BSE wants more participation and products, not just a bigger market share, says CEO
Sundararaman Ramamurthy believes India’s mutual fund penetration remains low relative to the country’s population, leaving significant room for growth as financial awareness and retail participation continue to rise.
BHEL shares' 85% returns, strong earnings fuel ownership churn as retail trims while FIIs, MFs raise exposure
BHEL shares have delivered an impressive 85% return over the past year, fueled by robust earnings. This performance has attracted significant institutional investment, with Foreign Institutional Investors and Mutual Funds substantially increasing their stakes. Retail investors have reduced their holdings.
Billionaire Ajay Piramal’s NBFC plans $1 billion foreign debt
Piramal Finance plans up to $1 billion in foreign loans to fuel retail credit growth in India, targeting diversified funding despite rupee weakness.
Midcap rally hits record high amid retail buying surge
Nifty midcap indices reached new peaks on Thursday. This surge is fueled by robust earnings, consistent retail investor contributions, and strategic bargain purchases. Midcap and smallcap indices have significantly outperformed larger indices since the US-Iran ceasefire announcement a month ago. Experts suggest a pause in the rally is likely soon. Foreign investors have been selling large-cap stocks.
Retail stake cut in 284 BSE 500 companies in Q4
Retail investors showed caution, reducing their stock holdings in most companies during the March quarter. This move coincided with market declines due to global uncertainties. Meanwhile, foreign investors and domestic funds increased their stakes in various companies. Promoters also raised their shareholding, taking advantage of lower stock prices. FPI stake in Indian companies continued to fall.
V-Mart Retail Q4 profit sinks 39% despite revenue, margin growth; declares dividend
The board V-Mart Retail has recommended a dividend of 10% for FY2025-26. The dividend works out to ₹1 per equity share of face value ₹10 each. Shares of V-Mart Retail Ltd ended at ₹673, up by ₹23.20, or 3.57%, on the BSE today, May 7.
Bonus issue alert! Brigade Enterprises set to reward 1.5 lakh retail shareholders, check details
Brigade Enterprises approved a 1:3 bonus share issue alongside its Q4 FY26 results and final dividend announcement. Despite the corporate action, weak quarterly earnings pressured the stock, which fell nearly 5%. The company reported lower profit and revenue, while maintaining strong long-term shareholder returns and broad investor participation.
InCred Holdings files IPO papers with SEBI; reports fastest PAT growth among diversified NBFC peers
The company operates primarily through its subsidiary, InCred Finance, a retail-focused, diversified middle-layer non-banking financial company registered with the Reserve Bank of India.