Stock market outlook: RBI rate decision, earnings, oil & more, here’s what will drive D-street this week

RBI rate decision, earnings, crude oil & bond yields could be among the key triggers of stock market trends Indian stock markets are set for another potentially volatile week, with a mix of domestic and global factors likely to determine the direction of equities. The Reserve Bank of India’s interest rate decision, the start of…

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Festive demand stays strong: Appliance makers eye double-digit sales despite price hikes

The latest price hike comes ahead of the peak festive season. NEW DELHI: Consumer durable manufacturers are expecting double-digit sales growth during the festive season despite a 5-8% increase in prices of air-conditioners and other appliances, with premiumisation, replacement demand, easy financing and improving consumer sentiment likely to support demand.The latest price hike, the third…

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Medicine shop owner deposited Rs 2.47 crore cash, faced unexplained money tax notice; ITAT Delhi says Income Tax Dept could not counter his evidence, rules in his favour

The deposits in question were made by the medicine shop owner in three savings accounts. (Image for representative purpose in only) Cash deposits made in bank accounts can invite income tax scrutiny if the assessing officer is unable to detect a clear trail and source. In one such case a pharmaceutical and medicines retailer based…

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Hydro generation falls short, strains power supply during non-solar hours in Sept

Power demand hits 269 GW in Sept as hydropower deficit fuels electricity shortages. NEW DELHI: Hydropower generation fell nearly 12% below the projected requirement in the first six months of FY27 due to the El Nino-induced rain deficit, putting greater pressure on coal-fired generation and leading to shortages, especially during non-solar hours, in several parts…

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Rbi Rate Hike: Rate hike may hurt select NBFC segments, but broad asset stress unlikely: Report

NBFC asset quality remains resilient despite potential RBI rate hike (representative image) A potential Reserve Bank of India (RBI) rate hike is unlikely to trigger broad-based stress in the asset quality of non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), with risks expected to remain concentrated in select segments unless monetary tightening is prolonged or accompanied by a major…

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Tenant claims protection from eviction under unregistered rent agreement signed by owner’s brother; Madras High Court denies saying he failed to prove tenancy and was an unlawful occupant

The High Court observed that the tenant’s conduct indicated that he was neither a bona fide occupant nor a genuine tenant. (Image for representative purpose only) You are a tenant in a property, but the rent agreement is unregistered. Are you entitled to protection from eviction proceedings? The Madras High Court has held that a…

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Goyal pitches India as global trade hub, eyes 75-80% of world economy

Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal addresses the US Indian Community Foundation event India is building a network of free trade relationships that could eventually cover nearly 75-80 per cent of the world’s economies, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said in Chicago, pitching the country as an expanding base for global trade and…

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