Bihar election results highlight the impact of cash transfers on voter turnout and electoral success. While markets anticipate a positive reaction to the NDA’s victory, concerns are rising over the fiscal deficit implications of such populist spending. Brokerages note that increased subsidy spending could push states’ fiscal deficits beyond the 3% GDP ceiling.
Aegis Logistics shares rally 4% as Q4 profit rises 45% YoY
Aegis Logistics shares rose sharply after the company reported a 45% year-on-year rise in Q4 FY26 consolidated net profit to Rs 413 crore, supported by