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LG Electronics India Q2 Results: Net profit jumps 27% YoY to Rs 489 crore; stock climbs 5%
LG Electronics India reported a net profit of Rs 489 crore for the second quarter of FY27, which is an increase. The profit jumped 27% year-on-year compared to Rs 389 crore from the same period last year. Revenue from operations totaled Rs 7,380 crore, showing a rise of 19.5% from Rs 6,174 crore previously. Following the earnings release, shares of LG India surged nearly 5% on the BSE exchange.
Punjab government 'misleading' people on issue of stubble burning: Manjinder Singh Sirsa
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa criticized the Punjab government for misleading the public regarding stubble burning, linking a rise in farm fires to deteriorating air quality in the capital. He called out Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's false claims and highlighted the failure to provide solutions for farmers, while asserting that pollution was exacerbated by smoke from Punjab.
BSE Q2 Results: Net profit surges 45% YoY to Rs 809 crore; revenue jumps 34%
BSE on Wednesday reported a 44.9% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 809.15 crore for the second quarter of FY27 (Q2FY27), compared with Rs 558.43 crore in the corresponding period last year (Q2FY26).
Lenskart Q2 Results: Profit zooms 122% YoY to Rs 227 crore; revenue grows 36%
Lenskart Solutions achieved a net profit of Rs 227.08 crore in Q2FY27, reflecting a 122.1% YoY increase. Revenue from operations rose to Rs 2,845.03 crore, marking a 35.7% YoY growth. Product margin improved to 64% compared to 63.4% in the same quarter last year. The company added 165 new stores in Q2FY27, enhancing its active store count to 3,624.
NSE shares gain as Jefferies, other brokerages remain bullish after Q2 results. What lies ahead?
NSE reported a 23% year-on-year rise in Q2 FY27 consolidated net profit to Rs 2,578 crore, driven by higher trading volumes and transaction revenue. The exchange also approved divesting up to 40% stake in its coal exchange subsidiary. Jefferies and Emkay maintained Buy ratings, projecting further upside in NSE shares.
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Loan growth, fall in provisions help SBI profits in Q2
State Bank of India reported a 14% year-on-year rise in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 23,038 crore, driven by 18% loan growth, higher net interest income, lower deposit costs and reduced loan loss provisions.

RBI's Rs 50,000 crore VRRR faces muted response from market
The Reserve Bank of India announced a variable rate reverse repo operation of ₹50,000 crore. This decision came after the banking system liquidity reached nearly ₹2 lakh crore on Monday. Banks opted to bid ₹23,905 crore, reflecting an asymmetry in the banking system's surplus. The weighted average call rate decreased to 5.45% from 5.50% on Monday. Another VRRR operation of ₹50,000 crore is scheduled for Wednesday.

Sensex, Nifty soar to a two-month high as FPIs ramp up buying activity
Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed at their highest levels in nearly two months. Foreign investors have been net buying Indian equities, contributing to market gains over the past sessions. HDFC Bank was a significant contributor to the Nifty's gains, along with other major stocks like ICICI Bank. Decreasing crude oil prices have improved market sentiment among investors recently.

Stocks in news: NSE, BSE, SBI, Happiest Minds, MCX, IEX and Minda Corp
The Indian stock market continues its upward momentum, with the Nifty 50 showing a robust rally and hitting significant resistance levels. Major players like NSE and SBI have posted remarkable quarterly results, illustrating their strong profitability and revenue growth. Firms such as Happiest Minds Technologies and the Multi Commodity Exchange of India contributed positively to the market's performance.

PNB staffer, Pune man arrested in alleged Rs 10.24 crore bank fraud case
An office assistant of Punjab National Bank in Greater Noida and a private individual have been arrested for alleged fraud. The fraudulent activity involved Rs 10.24 crore in unauthorized withdrawals from multiple customer accounts. Punjab National Bank's investigation began after a customer reported suspicious debit transactions in her account. The accused allegedly carried out the transactions over three years using compromised banking credentials.

SBI targets 14-15 pc credit growth, govt may revisit LTCG tax amid FPI outflows: Chairman CS Setty
Speaking exclusively to following the bank's Q2 FY27 financial results presentation, Setty expressed confidence in sustaining credit growth despite concerns over rising borrowing costs and competition for deposits.

NSE Q2 Results: Profit jumps 23% to Rs 2,578 crore, revenue rises 9%
NSE Q2 Results: The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) reported a 23% year-on-year (YoY) increase in its consolidated profit after tax (PAT) to Rs 2,578 crore in the second quarter of FY27 (Q2FY27), compared with Rs 2,098 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year (Q2FY26).

BLS E-Services Q2 Results: Net profit rises 12% YoY pc to Rs 20.5 cr
BLS E-Services reported a 12.4 percent year-on-year increase in profit after tax for Q2 FY27. The total income for the quarter reached Rs 428.1 crore, up 55.1 percent year-on-year. Additionally, the company's operating EBITDA rose to Rs 28.8 crore, marking a 43.8 percent increase from the previous year. The Business Correspondent segment also achieved a Gross Transaction Value of over Rs 41,400 crore.

SBI Q2 Results: Standalone profit rises 14% YoY to Rs 23,038 crore, NII jumps 15%
SBI Q2 Results: Net interest income in the reporting period increased 15% YoY to Rs 49,143 crore.

PNB, Canara Bank revise FD interest rates: Senior citizens can earn up to 7.25%; compare latest rates
HIghest FD interest rate: Punjab National Bank and Canara Bank have updated their fixed deposit interest rates effective from November 2026. Bank of India also revised its fixed deposit interest rates recently with competitive offers.

SBI Q2 Results Preview: PAT may rise up to 25% YoY; NII, margins, deposit growth in focus
State Bank of India will announce Q2FY27 results on November 3, with brokerages forecasting 11-13% NII growth and up to 25.2% profit growth. Investors will track margins, loan growth, deposits, credit costs and asset quality.

ITC Q2 Results: Profit falls 18% to Rs 4,229 crore, revenue rises 5%
ITC Q2 Results: ITC Ltd reported an 18.5% decline in consolidated net profit for the September quarter on Monday as a sharp fall in earnings from its cigarette business weighed on overall profitability despite strong growth in its FMCG, agriculture and paper businesses.

Oyo parent PRISM clocks PAT of Rs 353 crore in Q1, up 17% YoY, revenue jumps 35%
Oyo parent PRISM reported a 35% YoY rise in Q1FY27 revenue to Rs 2,814 crore, while net profit grew 17% to Rs 353 crore. Gross Booking Value increased 30% to Rs 9,600 crore and EBITDA rose 24% to Rs 760 crore. Founder Ritesh Agarwal highlighted growth across hotels and vacation homes, technology investments and AI-led operational efficiencies.

Bank of Baroda shares jump 5% after Q2 net profit rises 36%. What Nomura and other brokerages saying?
Bank of Baroda reported a 36% year-on-year rise in Q2 FY27 net profit, aided by gains from the NSE stake sale. Brokerages maintained mixed ratings, with target prices ranging from Rs 260 to Rs 285 per share.

Reliance Industries Q2 Results: Profit shoots up 41% YoY to Rs 25,548 crore, revenue surges 29%
Reliance Industries Q2 Results: Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) on Friday reported a 41% year-on-year (YoY) growth in consolidated net profit to Rs 25,548 crore for the September quarter of FY27, compared with Rs 18,165 crore in the corresponding period last year.

Bank of Baroda Q2 Results: Standalone profit jumps 36% YoY to Rs 6,532 crore; NII up 9%
Bank of Baroda reported a 35.8% year-on-year rise in standalone net profit to Rs 6,532 crore in Q2FY27. Net interest income grew 9% to Rs 13,026 crore, while asset quality improved, with the gross NPA ratio declining to 1.78%. Global advances and deposits also recorded double-digit growth.

RIL Q2 Results Preview: Profit outlook brightens as O2C business set to drive growth
Reliance Industries is expected to report 15-17% year-on-year growth in September-quarter EBITDA, driven by a sharp recovery in its oil-to-chemicals business. Brokerages expect stronger refining margins, higher throughput and a weaker rupee to offset subdued retail and oil and gas performance. Investors will track O2C profitability, Jio Platforms’ earnings and retail margins as RIL announces results.

IndiGo Q2 Results: Loss narrows YoY to Rs 1,879 crore; revenue rises 26%
IndiGo Q2 Results: Budget airline IndiGo reported narrowing of its consolidated loss to Rs 1,879 crore in the second quarter of FY27, compared with Rs 2,582 crore in the year-ago quarter. However, the loss widened from Rs 237 crore posted in the preceding June quarter.

Punjab National Bank customers in Greater Noida allege Rs 35 crore fraud, several employees suspended
Police said the bank management had suspended several employees, including the branch manager, and a case was registered at the Beta-2 police station, which has jurisdiction over the branch. The bank has assured authorities that it will address the customers’ complaints, officials said.

"Let them lose security deposits": Punjab CM Mann targets Rahul Gandhi ahead of Sangrur rally
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann criticised Congress leadership in anticipation of Rahul Gandhi's rally. He noted that previous Congress campaigns resulted in heavy losses in the region. Mann humorously referred to a recent event showing disunity within the party and its lack of progress. He expressed support for improved relations with Pakistan while mentioning the upcoming Gurpurab of Guru Nanak.

Q2 earnings done for HDFC Bank, ICICI, other private lenders. What's next?
Private banks delivered mixed Q2 FY27 earnings, prompting analysts to identify lenders with attractive valuations and flag those investors may want to avoid. HDFC Bank reported a 5% YoY rise in net profit to Rs 19,510 crore, largely in line with expectations, but its shares have fallen 6% since the results.

Multibagger alert! PC Jeweller shares jump 6% to fresh 52-week high, rally over 100% in 2026
PC Jeweller shares hit a fresh 52-week high of Rs 19.13, rising over 100% in 2026 and gaining 44% in a month. The rally follows the company’s repayment of outstanding dues to all 14 consortium banks, achieving debt-free status ahead of schedule and strengthening its balance sheet.

PSU bank stocks soar up to 8%, but HDFC, Axis and other private lenders fall up to 5% after Q2 results. Why the sharp divide?
PSU bank stocks surged up to 8% on Monday, led by Punjab National Bank after its Q2FY27 earnings beat estimates. In contrast, private lenders such as Axis Bank and HDFC Bank fell up to 5% despite reporting profit growth. The Nifty PSU Bank index gained over 2%, while its private-sector counterpart declined.
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