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Zomato is likely to report strong Q4 growth, with revenue rising about 180% YoY and profit up nearly 430%, driven by Blinkit’s continued momentum and operating leverage. The core food delivery business is expected to remain steady, with NOV growth of 17–18% and margins improving slightly, supported by better cost control and higher take rates.
ISRO’s committee on astronaut selection recommended that of the total ten Indian astronauts in the second batch, four should be civilian specialists from STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) backgrounds.
Paytm shares fell 8% after RBI cancelled Paytm Payments Bank’s licence but recovered sharply as brokerages stayed bullish. Analysts see limited financial impact, citing separation from PPBL and strong core business momentum. Jefferies, Goldman and Bernstein retained positive ratings, though risks to sentiment remain. Technical indicators suggest near-term volatility, with key support around Rs 1,050 and resistance near Rs 1,150.
Indian markets show a recovery but face a "kangaroo market" due to global risks like West Asian tensions and oil price volatility. Investors are urged to be selective, focusing on adaptable companies, especially in IT and consumer goods, as AI disruption reshapes industries. The real economy anticipates pain as oil costs and supply chain disruptions impact consumers and businesses.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann humorously mocked Raghav Chadha's defection from AAP to BJP by telling a story about a man whose wife left him for the postman.
Reliance Industries navigates tough market conditions. Refining margins face volatility due to rising costs. Global crack spreads show improvement, but structural issues persist. The company's consumer businesses present a mixed outlook. Retail revenue grows healthily, but margins are impacted by online segment expansion. Telecom also shows growth. Analysts provide insights into these ongoing trends.
Japan's Nikkei index soared past the 60,000 mark for the first time, driven by strong corporate earnings and AI sector optimism, despite Middle East tensions. Keyence and Fanuc led the charge with significant gains. Investors are now keenly watching upcoming earnings reports, with potential profit-taking anticipated around the psychological 60,000 level.
Australian shares extended their decline for a fifth consecutive session, closing modestly lower as stalled U.S.-Iran peace talks weighed on risk appetite. Financials led the losses, with investors anticipating softer earnings due to higher rates and cost pressures. Miners were the only sector to advance, buoyed by a weaker U.S. dollar supporting gold.
Axis Bank reduced its headcount by 3,100 employees in Q4 FY26 even as it expanded its physical presence. The private lender opened 166 new branches during the quarter and 400 branches across the full financial year.
The RBI has cancelled Paytm Payments Bank's license. This formal step concludes a process that began in 2022. The winding-down process is now underway. However, your Paytm app and its payment services are a separate entity and will continue to function. This is because they operate under a different license. Depositors and wallet users will be repaid.
Varun Beverages, a Pepsi bottler, announced a strong performance for the March quarter. The company's net profit saw a significant 20% year-on-year increase. Alongside these results, Varun Beverages declared an interim dividend for the fiscal year 2026. The record date for this dividend has been set for May 1, 2026.
RBL Bank shares fell despite a strong Q4FY26, where net profit tripled to Rs 230 crore. The decline came as margins weakened, with NIM slipping to a five-quarter low, even as NII and operating profit posted moderate growth.
Investor sentiment is stabilizing, shifting focus from dominant tech stocks to broader market participation. Anurag Singh of Ansid Capital highlights market resilience despite geopolitical tensions, noting a move beyond Iran concerns and a potential shift away from the 'Magnificent Seven' towards a more diversified rally.
Investor sentiment is stabilizing, shifting focus from dominant tech stocks to broader market participation. Anurag Singh of Ansid Capital highlights market resilience despite geopolitical tensions, noting a move beyond Iran concerns and a potential shift away from the 'Magnificent Seven' towards a more diversified rally.
Air India flight AI633 from Mumbai made a precautionary landing in Bhopal after a suspected technical issue. Passengers were safely evacuated as the airline also advances its Boeing 787 fleet upgrade.
Bitcoin is trading near the $77,000 to $79,000 mark. Nine consecutive days of strong inflows totaling over $2.1 billion show renewed institutional confidence. Easing geopolitical tensions also boost investor sentiment. Analysts suggest this could be Bitcoin's best April since 2020 if momentum continues. A move above $80,000 is seen as a key confirmation for further gains.
A Bengaluru-based software engineer shared how much rent she pays for her room in a pre-occupied 3-BHK. While she called it ‘worth it’ for its view, netizens disagreed mostly. Check video.
Digital insurer Acko is gearing up for a confidential IPO, aiming to raise approximately $250 million and seeking a valuation between $2-2.5 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. Appointing top investment banks, the company plans to file its prospectus by June. Acko, founded by Varun Dua, offers direct-to-consumer insurance and has significant investor backing.
Adani Power and Tata Power shares surged as soaring temperatures across India fuel expectations of stronger power demand. Heat wave alerts have been issued for several regions, with daytime temperatures reaching up to 45°C. Experts warn of a strong El Niño ahead, which historically leads to heightened power demand and benefits power stocks.
