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US equities opened higher after President Donald Trump extended the Iran ceasefire, while oil hovered near $100 and earnings updates from GE Vernova and Boeing drew focus.
Jio Financial Services and Allianz have signed a binding 50:50 joint venture agreement for general and health insurance in India, with operations pending regulatory approvals and a life cover plan under discussion.
Jio Financial Services and Allianz signed a binding 50:50 JV pact for general and health insurance, alongside an operational reinsurance venture, aligning with ‘Insurance for All by 2047’.
SBI Research projects FY27 fiscal deficit at about 4.2% of GDP, with borrowing plans, commodity-price risks, and GST changes shaping Budget 2026 arithmetic.
Iran’s reported seizure of an India-bound container vessel in the Strait of Hormuz is sharpening investor focus on routing risk, costs, and Indian shipping companies’ exposure.
Brent’s ceasefire-led drop proved brief as Strait of Hormuz risks persisted, keeping India’s import bill and OMC margins in focus amid sharp stock moves.
OmniScience Capital expects Nifty 50 to reach 28,000-31,000 by March 2027, driven by FY27 EPS of ₹1,280-1,320, with banks and power preferred over IT.
SBI Life reported a marginal YoY profit dip in Q4 FY26, even as premium income rose 16%, VNB margin softened, expenses climbed, and solvency eased but stayed above norms.
Fitch cautions India’s FY27 fiscal deficit could overshoot the 4.3% target amid higher subsidies, while a revised nominal GDP base mechanically lifts deficit and debt ratios.
Tata Communications reported a 74.7% YoY profit drop to ₹263.25 crore in Q4 FY26, even as revenue rose 9.4% and the board recommended a ₹17.50 dividend.
Tata Communications reported higher Q4 revenue and EBITDA, but sharp profit decline, while digital portfolio growth lifted full-year data revenue beyond ₹21,000 crore and a ₹17.5 dividend was proposed.
Pirojsha Godrej’s August 2026 leadership transition comes with a group-wide strategic reset, sharper capital allocation, and plans to expand listed platforms while scaling financial services.
Indian equities snapped a three-day rally as IT heavyweights slid on HCLTech’s cautious outlook, while West Asia tensions lifted volatility and pressured the rupee and bonds.
Amara Raja Energy & Mobility posted Q3 FY26 profit before exceptional items and tax of ₹251.28 crore, even as the stock fell 4.17% to ₹672.45.
Indian IT stocks slid sharply after a Nasdaq-led tech correction and fresh AI disruption fears, with investors also tracking rupee strength, deal momentum, and margin outlooks.
IndusInd Bank will consider audited Q4 and FY26 results and a dividend on April 24, 2026, while Indian Bank has already approved Q3 FY26 results with profit and interest figures.