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M&M profit surges 42%, but auto margins remain flat
Mahindra & Mahindra reported a strong 42% jump in net profit for the fiscal fourth quarter. Growth was seen across its automotive, farm equipment, and services sectors. Revenue also climbed significantly. Despite challenges like supply chain disruptions, the company's diversified portfolio helped achieve this breakthrough performance. The company's EV arm leads the eSUV market by revenue.
As Vedanta Group posts record FY26 earnings, Chairman Anil Agarwal lays out vision for a ‘very exciting new chapter’
Vedanta Group reported a record profit of ₹25,096 crore in FY26, driven by a revenue of ₹1,74,075 crore. The company plans a demerger to create sector-focused entities, enhancing growth strategies and financial flexibility, with significant investments in aluminium, oil, and power sectors.
India’s newest mutual fund: Bhautik Ambani wants to bring global quant power to retail investors - The Economic Times
India’s newest mutual fund: Bhautik Ambani wants to bring global quant power to retail investorsThe Economic Times

Outbound deals gaining pace, but integration a challenge: Citi, Equirus Capital
Rahul Saraf, India Head of Investment Banking at Citi, and Bhavesh Shah, MD and Head of Investment Banking at Equirus Capital, said large outbound deals reflect rising global ambition among Indian firms. They noted that deal activity is increasing across sectors, but highlighted that execution after acquisition remains critical, with integration determining whether companies can achieve synergies and sustain growth.

HDFC Bank growth steady; leadership exit seen as 'one-off' by InGovern
A report by InGovern Research said the recent leadership change after the sudden resignation of part-time chairman Atanu Chakraborty at HDFC Bank does not raise broader governance concerns, describing the episode as 'one man’s values dilemma' rather than a systemic issue. Shares of HDFC Bank ended 1.78% (₹14.45) lower at ₹795.45 on the NSE today, April 16.

Devang Mehta bets on capex, power themes; sees retail recovery, cautious on IT
Devang Mehta, Deputy Managing Director & CIO - Equity NDPMS, Spark Private Wealth Management, said consumption trends are improving with demand and margins showing recovery across companies, making the sector worth tracking over the medium term. He highlighted earnings visibility in engineering, power and financial segments, supported by order books and flows. He also pointed to opportunities in market-linked businesses, while noting that growth visibility remains uneven across sectors. 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.

Top Gainers & Losers on April 15: RailTel Corp, Coforge, Anant Raj, Suzlon Energy, Hindustan Zinc among top gainers
On April 15, Indian markets surged as investors reacted positively to potential US-Iran negotiations. The Nifty and BSE Sensex gained 1.63% and 1.64%, respectively, while many stocks in technology and real estate sectors performed well, though a few faced declines.
HDFC Bank, BSE and Tata Motors among top stocks mutual funds bought and sold during March crash
Indian mutual funds aggressively bought equities last month amidst a market correction. They invested heavily in HDFC Bank and BSE, acting as a stabilising force against foreign investor selling. Funds also booked profits in Tata Motors. Banking stocks remain a dominant sector for mutual funds, with HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and SBI featuring prominently.
7 Nifty 500 stocks with up to 60% upside potential. Do you own any?
Analyst estimates highlight select Nifty500 stocks with 50% to 60% upside potential over the next year. Driven by strong revenue growth and broad analyst coverage, stocks like Sapphire Foods, Inox Wind, and Swiggy emerge as high-conviction breakout candidates in market outlooks.

Lower oil prices would boost India’s economy, support banks and consumer sectors: Nilesh Shah
Nilesh Shah, Managing Director, Kotak Mahindra AMC, said that market returns may depend more on earnings growth going forward, with investors needing to adjust expectations. Sector trends could favour financials and consumption-linked segments, while asset allocation should balance equities, debt and gold amid evolving global conditions.

SBI Mutual Fund buys 6.60% stake in the newly-listed stock Powerica
SBI Mutual Fund acquired 57,92,485 shares in Powerica during its IPO, raising its stake to 6.60%. This acquisition exceeds the 5% regulatory limit, indicating strong institutional confidence in the company. Powerica IPO was fully subscribed, with a market cap of ₹4,935.52 cr by the end of trading.

InCred Alternatives closes maiden special opportunities credit fund with ₹1,500 crore corpus
About 75% of the fund has already been deployed across sectors such as auto, power, oil & gas, and hospitality sectors.