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Railtel Corp shares gain over 2% after firm wins Rs 108 crore order from Mahanadi Coalfields
Railtel Corporation's shares surged after announcing a significant Rs 107.61 crore order from Mahanadi Coalfields for an MPLS VPN network. This follows another recent win from Thane Municipal Corporation for a citizen engagement platform and a Goa Labour Welfare Board portal. Despite recent short-term dips, the company shows strong long-term returns and robust quarterly earnings growth, with revenue up 28% year-on-year.
Adani Ports in Focus After MSC Deal; Motilal Oswal Maintains Buy — Check Target Price, Upside
Motilal Oswal believes the company is well-positioned to sustain its growth trajectory, supported by strong cash flows, ongoing infrastructure expansion and its integrated logistics ecosystem.
Motilal Oswal's top 4 banking picks ahead of Q1 earnings season. Do you own any?
Motilal Oswal has identified its top banking picks ahead of the Q1 earnings season, anticipating strong MSME credit demand. HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank are highlighted for their robust asset quality and profitable growth. State Bank of India leads the PSU pack with aggressive pricing and housing loan strength, while AU Small Finance Bank is favored for its retail segment performance.
Home sales fall to three-year low in June quarter
Home sales experienced a notable dip in the June quarter, marking the slowest performance since early 2023. Persistent global uncertainties and supply chain issues have dampened buyer sentiment. Despite this, new project launches saw an annual increase, particularly in premium segments and infrastructure-driven areas. While most major cities saw sales decline, Kolkata, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru registered modest yearly growth.
Transrail Lighting Ltd secures overseas orders worth Rs 459 cr
Transrail Lighting Ltd has secured significant international orders totaling approximately Rs 459 crore, primarily for transmission line construction in the Middle East and North Africa. This boosts the company's total order inflow for the year to Rs 1,034 crore. Additionally, Transrail is the Lowest (L1) bidder for projects worth around Rs 400 crore, indicating a strong future pipeline and sustained growth prospects.
India's active credit cards cross 120 million in May
India’s credit card market crossed 120 million active cards in May, driven by strong new additions even as spending growth slowed, according to RBI data. Net card additions rose 34% year-on-year to 1.02 million, while total spending increased only 6.3% to ₹2.02 lakh crore.
India's active credit cards cross 120 million in May
India’s credit card market crossed 120 million active cards in May, driven by strong new additions even as spending growth slowed, according to RBI data. Net card additions rose 34% year-on-year to 1.02 million, while total spending increased only 6.3% to ₹2.02 lakh crore.
GCC demand, flex workspaces keep India's office leasing on growth path in H1
India's office market is thriving, with a 6% year-on-year surge in leasing to 35.7 million sq ft in the first half of 2026. Global Capability Centres and steady demand from sectors like technology and BFSI are driving this growth. Bengaluru and Hyderabad lead the charge, showcasing robust expansion despite global economic headwinds. Flexible workspaces are also seeing unprecedented demand, signaling a dynamic and resilient market.
HDFC Life reports 12 per cent premium growth in FY26, retail protection business rises 43 per cent
HDFC Life Insurance reported a robust 12% year-on-year growth in total premium for FY26, with its retail protection business soaring by 43%. The insurer solidified its position among the top three, achieving a 10.8% new business market share. Profit after tax reached Rs 1,910 crore, and assets under management grew to Rs 3.75 lakh crore.
Affordable housing finance firms likely to regain growth in FY27, but macro risks loom: Kotak
Affordable housing finance companies are poised for a growth rebound from FY27, according to Kotak Institutional Securities. After a subdued period due to lending slowdowns and competition, industry trends are already showing improvement. Disbursement growth accelerated in the latter half of FY26, with managements expressing optimism. While healthy growth is expected in early FY27, macroeconomic factors like monsoon, inflation, and interest rates will shape the latter half of the year.
RIL, BEL, Lenskart, Delhivery among Motilal Oswal's top monthly picks
Top monthly stock picks by Motilal Oswal Wealth Management Research Desk: Analysts are bullish on Reliance, Bharat Electronics, ACME Solar, Delhivery, Gokaldas Exports and Lenskart.
Adani AGM Highlights: Gautam Adani Outlines Infrastructure-AI Growth Blueprint
Framing the theme of this year's AGM as "Accelerating Infrastructure, Leveraging Intelligence", Adani argued that physical infrastructure and technologies such as artificial intelligence, automation and data centres are increasingly inseparable in shaping economic growth and national competitiveness.