Indian markets ended the week strongly, driven by GST cuts, hopes of US tariff concessions, and earnings recovery. Ajay Bagga highlights global liquidity, Fed rate cut expectations, AI-led IT revival, and defence sector’s multi-decade growth potential despite valuation concerns.
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.