IDFC First Bank shares surged following a robust 75.5% year-on-year profit increase for the second quarter of FY26. This growth was fueled by strong business expansion and better operating leverage. Loans and customer deposits saw significant year-on-year increases. Asset quality remained stable. The bank’s management expressed confidence in sustaining this positive trend.
Govt to sell up to 6% stake in Hindustan Copper via OFS; floor price at 10% discount
The government will sell a 3% stake in Hindustan Copper through an OFS at Rs 514 per share, with an option to divest another 3%.