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Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: GIFT Nifty trades higher; Auto stocks in focus
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Even as supply emerges close to the 24,000 mark, the index is managing to hold on to levels of 23,900 - 23,850 on the downside, which will remain key support levels today as well. Today's moves though, could well be determined by banking stocks - HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, Bandhan Bank, and Yes Bank.
Stocks in news: Bajaj Auto, ZEE, BPCL, HDFC Bank, HUL, Tata Motors CV
Indian markets saw a subdued trading session on Monday, with key indices declining due to mixed global signals and profit-taking. Several prominent companies like Bajaj Auto, ZEEL, BPCL, HDFC Bank, and HUL are in focus today due to significant corporate developments. These include share buybacks, foreign investments, leadership appointments, and strategic acquisitions, signaling active corporate maneuvering amidst market fluctuations.
Who Is Puneet Sharma? The Banker Who Led Axis Bank's Citi Deal To Be HDFC Bank's New CFO
During his stint at Axis Bank, Sharma played a key role in several strategic initiatives, including the acquisition and integration of Citibank India's consumer business, capital raises that strengthened the bank's balance sheet, and increased investments in technology and digital banking.
HDFC Bank shares set to react to these two news triggers on Tuesday
Despite being down 20% so far in 2026, shares of HDFC Bank are a "consensus buy" among all 47 analysts who have coverage on the stock. India's largest private lender could react to two major news triggers on Tuesday.
Four banking stocks that could move the markets on Tuesday
The Nifty Bank index was an underperformer on Monday, declining over 400 points, and dragged the Nifty 50 index lower by 100 points as well. HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, Bandhan Bank and Yes Bank will keep the index in focus on Tuesday as well.
Former finance services secy Rajiv Kumar named HDFC Bank part-time chairman
Kumar (66), a seasoned public policy leader and financial sector reformer, is widely credited with playing a key role in revitalising India's banking and financial system during a period of significant stress between 2017 and 2020. During his tenure, he strengthened governance, risk management and regulatory oversight across banks by institutionalising specialised monitoring of large exposures and introducing technology-driven risk assessment systems.
Former finance services secy Rajiv Kumar named HDFC Bank part-time chairman
Kumar (66), a seasoned public policy leader and financial sector reformer, is widely credited with playing a key role in revitalising India's banking and financial system during a period of significant stress between 2017 and 2020. During his tenure, he strengthened governance, risk management and regulatory oversight across banks by institutionalising specialised monitoring of large exposures and introducing technology-driven risk assessment systems.
CNBC-TV18 Newsbreak confirmed: HDFC Bank names Puneet Sharma as CFO
Shares of HDFC Bank Ltd ended at ₹799.00, up by ₹2.95, or 0.37%, on the BSE.
HDFC Bank taps Axis' outgoing CFO Puneet Sharma as new finance chief
HDFC Bank has appointed Puneet Sharma as its new finance chief, following his resignation from Axis Bank. Sharma, who will officially become CFO on December 1, 2026, brings extensive experience from his previous roles at Tata Capital and Citibank. His departure from Axis Bank, where he served as Group Head and CFO since March 2020, was announced on June 28.
Churn at private banks' finance function, 2 CFOs quit
A significant reshuffle is underway in the finance departments of major Indian banks. Axis Bank and Bandhan Bank have seen their Chief Financial Officers resign, sparking speculation about future leadership. This follows another high-profile departure from HDFC Bank. Industry insiders suggest a potential move for one CFO to HDFC Bank, while another might step into the Axis Bank role, creating an unusual churn ahead of financial results.
Future growth will depend on governance quality in public, private institutions: HDFC's Parekh
India's future prosperity hinges on robust governance across public and private sectors, emphasized HDFC Bank Chairman Deepak Parekh. He highlighted that ongoing reforms are building a strong foundation for growth, with a call for further banking sector consolidation. Parekh also stressed the immense funding needs for domestic capacity building and the crucial role of self-reliance in a shifting global landscape.
Buy, Sell Or Hold: HDFC Bank, BEL, Kalyan Jewellers, Ashok Leyland, Cipla And Waaree Energies — Ask Profit
Market experts shared buy, sell and hold recommendations for an array of stocks.