Nomura projects stable government borrowing for the second half of fiscal year 2026. The borrowing calendar is expected soon after discussions with the Reserve Bank of India. Chief Economic Advisor, V Anantha Nageswaran, confirmed no changes. Nomura anticipates a shift towards shorter-term bonds. Direct tax collections rose by 9.2% in H1FY26.
SpiceJet shares rise 13%, extending second-day rally amid IndiGo operational disruptions
SpiceJet shares spiked intraday as operational disruptions at rival IndiGo boosted demand for its services. Despite the short-term rally, the stock remains fundamentally weak, with