Indian IT shares extended their seventh straight session of losses as Anthropic’s new AI model intensified investor fears of revenue disruption. Global tech stock declines, particularly in the Nasdaq, further fueled the sell-off. Analysts suggest a potential cyclical recovery in September, but caution that geopolitical tensions could cause delays.
Credit card issuance hits strongest pace in more than two years
The additions were led, once again, by the country’s largest issuers. HDFC Bank topped the list, adding 163,000 net new credit cards and edging past
July 27, 2026