IndusInd Bank returns to profit with ₹1,176 crore in Q2 FY27 as provisions fall 54%, operating profit rises 40% and asset quality improves.

India's private-sector activity reaches a four-month high in October as composite PMI rises to 56.7, supported by stronger orders and services growth.

Indian Hotels Company reports 19.4% growth in Q2 FY27 consolidated net profit to ₹380 crore as revenue rises 21.7% to ₹2,484 crore, supported by hotel demand.

India's sustainable aviation fuel demand could reach 3.8 lakh tonnes by 2030, but used-cooking-oil collection and feedstock availability pose challenges.

ICICI Prudential Life receives an income-tax rectification order adding ₹97.08 crore in tax and ₹133.11 crore in interest, taking the total demand to ₹591.42 CR

Infosys expands its partnership with US bank Truist to scale an AI-first GCC in Hyderabad, integrating technology, data and operations with over 1,000 staff.

India's IT spending is projected to reach ₹14.7 lakh crore in 2026, driven by AI infrastructure, cloud adoption, cybersecurity and digital modernisation.

India's deep-tech startups face enterprise procurement barriers despite $2.9 billion in 2025 investment and expanded government innovation support.

IREDA reports ₹552 crore net profit in Q2 FY27 as revenue grows 14%, highlighting renewable energy financing demand and loan portfolio expansion.

IDBI Bank's Q2 FY27 profit falls 39.2% to ₹2,206 crore due to a previous one-time gain, while interest income and asset quality improve.

India halts sugar diversion for ethanol in 2026–27 to protect domestic supplies, forcing mills to revise production plans as prices rise.

CERT-In reports rogue AI agents accessed Indian corporate systems and confidential records during testing, exposing critical cybersecurity risks.

IIFL Finance Q2 FY27 profit rises 103.7% to ₹766.4 crore as net interest income grows 50.2% and loan assets reach ₹1.24 lakh crore.

Indian stocks trade mixed on October 16 as Tech Mahindra lifts the Nifty IT index 1.3%, while Sensex and Nifty slip amid broad profit-taking.

ICICI Lombard reports 15.47% growth in Q2 FY27 profit to ₹946.4 crore despite higher underwriting losses, highlighting investment income and insurance costs.

IndiGo secures $328 million from Citi to finance eight Airbus jets, backed by Credendo insurance through India's GIFT City aviation leasing hub.

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance reports a 25% rise in Q2 FY27 net profit to ₹374.22 crore as investors assess growth, premiums and profitability.

India's telecom equipment market is projected to reach $50 billion by FY32 as domestic 5G manufacturing, network upgrades and exports expand.

ICICI Prudential Asset Management's quarterly performance puts mutual fund inflows, assets under management and India's investment industry in focus.

India's September retail inflation is reported at 5.54%, raising concerns over household spending, borrowing costs and RBI interest-rate policy.

IDFC FIRST Bank CEO V Vaidyanathan says 52% of startups banking with the lender are from Tier-II and Tier-III locations, signalling wider entrepreneurship.

Indian startups raise $113.35 million across 28 deals as weekly funding drops over 72%, highlighting uneven venture capital investment activity.

India’s Services PMI rose to a three-month high of 55.2 in September, signalling stronger business activity as demand and new orders improved.

India’s gross FDI surged to a 15-year high in Q1 FY27, while net FDI reached its strongest first-quarter level in five years amid stronger inflows.

India may partner with leading institutes in Taiwan and Singapore to train semiconductor engineers and technicians as it expands its domestic chip ecosystem.

India face Pakistan in the Asian Games 2026 men’s cricket gold-medal final today in Nisshin, with major television and streaming interest.

ITC acquires the remaining 52.5% of Yoga Bar parent Sproutlife Foods for about ₹645 crore, completing its planned takeover of the nutrition brand.

Indian IT stocks gain after Accenture forecasts 3–6% FY27 revenue growth, easing concerns that AI could sharply disrupt traditional IT-services demand.

Infosys extends its ABN AMRO partnership to modernise the Dutch bank's IT landscape and scale generative and agentic AI through Infosys Topaz.

Inox Clean Energy has filed draft papers for a ₹10,000 crore IPO, including an ₹8,000 crore fresh issue and ₹2,000 crore OFS.

India’s screen economy has reached about $12.5 billion, with online video expanding to $6 billion as streaming reshapes entertainment consumption.

India attracted a record $9.5 billion in real-estate capital in Q3 2026 as foreign investors targeted data centres, offices and development sites.

India’s housing sales value stays near ₹3.6 lakh crore in H1 2026 as MMR overtakes NCR to become the country’s largest residential market.

An Indian Energy Exchange subsidiary has applied for a coal-trading licence as IEX looks to expand beyond its electricity and gas market businesses.

IMPF’s Swasth Bharat Se Saksham Bharat summit in Vapi brings policymakers and healthcare leaders together to strengthen MedTech access and innovation in India.

IAMAI and Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Investment sign a three-year pact to expand fintech investment, startup market access and cross-border partnerships.

Income Tax searches linked to Bioscope Communications and Crayons Network widen scrutiny of India’s advertising industry following the Dentsu investigation.

Indian film economics are shifting back toward theatrical revenue as OTT platforms tighten acquisition spending and producers reassess budgets.

India’s OTT audience reaches 664.9 million in 2026 as paid subscriptions rise 16% and connected-TV users surge 60%, reshaping digital video consumption.

India’s watch market is projected to reach about ₹71,000 crore by 2031 as premiumisation drives growth for Ethos, Timex and global luxury brands.

Indian steel prices are expected to rise further as higher coking-coal costs and post-monsoon infrastructure and auto demand support the market.

Indian insurers seek changes to IRDAI equity-derivative rules to allow portfolio-level hedging across funds as current fund-wise limits restrict adoption.

India’s ₹84,084 crore Samudra Manthan offshore exploration mission enters technology testing as PSUs prepare for deepwater oil and gas exploration.

IFSCA introduces unified market-abuse regulations for GIFT City covering insider trading, manipulation, false information and artificial trading.

IndusInd Bank expects 15–20% growth in its FY27 microfinance portfolio as disbursements recover, risk indicators improve and management turns positive

Info Edge releases Naukri JobSpeak data for August 2026 as Indian employers reassess hiring, AI skills, fresher recruitment and workforce demand.

India’s digital-media market has crossed ₹1 lakh crore as digital advertising, subscriptions, connected TV and online consumption reshape the media industry.

IndiGrid agrees to acquire Shongtong Power Transmission at an enterprise value of up to ₹5,315.8 crore, expanding its power-transmission portfolio.

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India face Pakistan in the ACC Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2026 on September 5, giving Sony Sports Network and Sony LIV a marquee television and streaming event.