Nifty extended its eight-day winning streak, reflecting a cautious but positive market outlook. Rupak De of LKP Securities recommends top stock picks for the week, including Railtel, Cochin Shipyard, and Bajaj Finance, while highlighting IT’s limited upside, defence opportunities, and expiry-day market adjustments.
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Q1 profit jumps 35% on strong income growth
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank reported a 35% year-on-year rise in June quarter net profit to Rs 412 crore, driven by higher income and net interest income.