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RBI likely to pay a big dividend to Centre
Economists estimate the surplus transfer-often referred to as the central bank's dividend to the government-in the range of Rs 2.7 lakh crore to Rs 3 lakh crore. In the FY27 Union Budget, the government has estimated Rs 3.16 lakh crore in dividends from state-owned companies and surplus transfers from the central bank. Last year, the RBI transferred Rs 2.68 lakh crore, 27% higher than the previous year.

Kotak Mahindra To Acquire 9.99% Stake In Federal, J&K Banks
Kotak Mahindra Bank has also received approval from the Reserve Bank of India to acquire up to 9.99% stake in City Union Bank.
Banks create buffers to cover war-related credit risks
Indian banks are strengthening their finances. They are creating special funds to handle risks from the West Asia crisis. This proactive step aims to protect against potential credit issues. Banks like Axis Bank, Union Bank of India, Indian Overseas Bank, and Indian Bank are setting aside significant amounts. This move ensures resilience and prudent risk management amid global uncertainties.
Banks create buffers to cover war-related credit risks
Indian banks are strengthening their finances. They are creating special funds to handle risks from the West Asia crisis. This proactive step aims to protect against potential credit issues. Banks like Axis Bank, Union Bank of India, Indian Overseas Bank, and Indian Bank are setting aside significant amounts. This move ensures resilience and prudent risk management amid global uncertainties.

Stocks to Watch for April 28: Bajaj Housing Finance, Nippon India AMC, City Union Bank, AU SFB and more
From Bajaj Housing Finance reporting a 14.1% year-on-year rise in net profit for the fourth quarter of FY26 at ₹669.2 crore to City Union Bank announcing a bonus issue and dividend alongside its March quarter results, here are some stocks to track ahead of Tuesday's trading session.

Bonus, dividend alert: City Union Bank announces 1:3 issue, ₹2 payout with Q4 results
City Union Bank announced a 1:3 bonus issue and ₹2 dividend alongside Q4 results, where profit rose 25% and asset quality improved, reflecting steady growth and capital distribution.

Q4 Results LIVE Updates: UTI AMC profit drops 73%; IEX operating profit up 23%
Q4 Results LIVE Updates: Infosys, LTIMindtree, IEX, Union Bank of India, Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC, Adani Energy Solutions, CIE India, Bluestone Jewellery, Mahindra Logistics, Tata Capital, Sterling & Wilson Renewables, Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra), and UTI AMC are among the important earnings to track today. The street will react to results reported by Trent, BCCL, and other companies as well. Watch this space for all the LIVE updates.

Q4 Results Live Highlights: IEX Announces Dividend, Cyient Approves Buyback Worth Rs 720 Crore; Infosys Beats Estimates
Heavyweights across IT, banking, financial services and energy are scheduled to declare their numbers, led by Infosys, Adani Energy Solutions, Union Bank of India, and Tata Capital.
Gainers & Losers: Jio Financial among 7 big movers on Thursday
Indian markets closed lower for a second straight session, with Sensex and Nifty falling over 1%. Selling pressure in IT, auto and financial stocks weighed on indices. Union Bank, Havells declined, while OFSS, Fractal Analytics and Jio Financial Services emerged as key gainers.

Union Bank of India Q4 Results: Stock drops 9% after decline in core income; provisions, slippages rise
Although Union Bank's asset quality remained steady to seeing marginal improvement from the previous quarter, its provisions more than tripled from the December quarter.

Top Gainers & Losers on April 23: Union Bank, Trent, Havells, Ashok Leyland, OLA, Canara Bank among top losers
The Indian stock market faced significant declines on April 23 due to rising geopolitical tensions and high crude oil prices. The Nifty 50 fell 0.86%, while the S&P BSE Sensex dropped 1.12%. Sectoral losses were led by Nifty Auto, which fell 2.28%.
Top Gainers & Losers on April 23: Union Bank, Trent, Havells, Ashok Leyland, OLA, Canara Bank among top losers - Mint
Top Gainers & Losers on April 23: Union Bank, Trent, Havells, Ashok Leyland, OLA, Canara Bank among top losersMint