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Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (BHFL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Bajaj Finance, has come into sharp focus after reporting robust growth in its Assets Under Management (AUM) for the third quarter of FY26. The company’s performance has exceeded expectations, with AUM growth landing at the higher end of its guided range, reinforcing investor confidence in the housing finance segment. Strong Q3 Performance AUM Growth: Bajaj Housing Finance reported AUM growth of nearly 30% year-on-year, surpassing Read More

YES Bank has once again captured investor attention following the release of its provisional business update for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. The private sector lender reported steady growth in both loans and deposits, signaling resilience in its operations and offering optimism for shareholders. Key Highlights from Q3 FY26 Update Loans and Advances: YES Bank’s loan book rose 5.2% year-on-year (YoY) to ₹2,57,508 crore, compared to ₹2,44,834 crore in December 2024. On a sequential Read More

Sharekhan has identified five stocks for long-term investors in 2026, highlighting Biocon and Asian Paints among its top picks. These companies are expected to deliver steady earnings growth and benefit from strong sectoral tailwinds. Sharekhan’s Recommended Stocks for 2026 Sharekhan, one of India’s leading brokerage firms, has released its list of five stocks to buy for the long term in 2026. The brokerage emphasizes that these companies are backed by robust fundamentals, consistent earnings growth, Read More

ICICI Bank has officially launched the Capital Gains Account Scheme (CGAS), effective from January 1, 2026, offering a significant opportunity for taxpayers to save on income tax by depositing their unutilized capital gains. This scheme, notified under the Income Tax Act, 1961, is designed to assist individuals and Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs) who have earned long-term capital gains but are unable to reinvest them immediately in eligible assets such as residential property or land. Key Read More

Indian tobacco stocks came under heavy selling pressure after the government announced a fresh tax hike on cigarettes. ITC’s share price fell another 5%, while Godfrey Phillips India dropped more than 3%, extending recent losses in the sector. The move has rattled investor sentiment, raising concerns about profitability, demand elasticity, and long-term growth prospects for tobacco companies. Key Implications of the Tax Hike Revenue Pressure on Tobacco Firms The increase in taxes will directly impact Read More