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BUSINESS NEWS · 2 MIN READNPPA publishes revised prices for 543 anti-cancer medicine brandsThe new maximum retail prices take effect on 9 November 2026 following trade-margin rationalisation for 137 non-scheduled anti-cancer drugs.9 HOURS AGO · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESKEARNINGS CALLS · 2 MIN READDr. Reddy's Q2 FY27 earnings call: what management saidDr. Reddy's said gross margin was 52.1% and EBITDA margin 20.6%, with a roughly 100 basis point hit from freight and input costs, and expects to resume semaglutide supply in early November.2 DAYS AGO · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESKBUSINESS NEWS · 2 MIN READPaytm's Q2 profit rises more than ten-fold to ₹225 crore as revenue grows 28% and EBITDA margin reaches 10%UPI transaction value grew 42% against 19% for the industry, and distribution revenue rose 49%.2 DAYS AGO · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESKBUSINESS NEWS · 2 MIN READBPCL's Q2 profit falls 22.5% to ₹4,993 crore as a five-month retail fuel price freeze offsets a refining margin of $32.53 a barrelRefining margin tripled from a year earlier, but retail prices have been frozen for about five months. The company also plans a 10 million tonne refinery at Ramayapatnam.3 DAYS AGO · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESKEARNINGS CALLS · 2 MIN READICICI Bank Q2 FY27 earnings call: what management saidICICI Bank reported standalone profit after tax of ₹14,843 crore, up 20.1% on the year, with net interest margin at 4.18% and loans up 30% including lending against FCNR(B) deposits.3 DAYS AGO · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESKBUSINESS NEWS · 1 MIN READAU Small Finance Bank's Q2 profit jumps 53% to ₹858 crore as net interest income rises 32% and bad loans easeNet interest margin widened to 5.8% and gross NPA fell to 1.99% from 2.41% a year earlier. Capital adequacy slipped slightly to 18.54%.4 DAYS AGO · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESKBUSINESS NEWS · 2 MIN READInfosys cuts FY27 growth guidance to 1-2% after a 'soft quarter', while Coforge's profit jumps 56.5%The two IT firms reported opposite quarters. Infosys saw weaker volumes and pricing pressure, and Coforge signed eight large deals and raised its margin outlook.5 DAYS AGO · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESKBUSINESS NEWS · 2 MIN READSwiggy's Q2 loss narrows 16% to ₹922 crore as revenue rises 36%, but Instamart still lost about ₹895 crore and the quarterly loss widenedFood delivery posted its highest profit margin. Compared with the first quarter, the net loss was about 17% larger.6 DAYS AGO · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESKBUSINESS NEWS · 2 MIN READRefiners' Q2 margins jump, with HPCL at $32.15 a barrel and CPCL at $20.41, but profit is mixed: HPCL down 9% and CPCL up sharplyHPCL recovered from a ₹11,526 crore loss in the first quarter, while CPCL's net profit more than doubled from the quarter before and declared a ₹25 dividend.6 DAYS AGO · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESKTAX & POLICY · 2 MIN READSEBI gives margin relief on trades funded by early pay-in of shares, up to the value of securities already handed overClearing corporations will not collect margin on a client's later cash-segment trades to that extent. One report gives 22 February 2027 as the effective date.6 DAYS AGO · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESKBUSINESS NEWS · 2 MIN READUltraTech Cement's Q2 profit rose 21.3% to ₹1,494 crore on 13.8% higher volumes, with management pointing to firmer cement prices since mid-SeptemberMargin slipped about 23 basis points to 16.6% on higher costs, and management flagged fuel-cost pressure linked to the West Asia crisis in the second half.21 OCT 2026 · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESKBUSINESS NEWS · 2 MIN READICICI Bank Q2 profit rises 20% to ₹14,843 crore as margin narrows to 4.18%Net interest income grew 17.7% and gross NPAs fell to 1.20%, the lowest in the report's three comparison points.19 OCT 2026 · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESKBUSINESS NEWS · 1 MIN READHCLTech Q2 profit rises 21.2% to ₹5,132 crore and the board declares a ₹12 interim dividendRevenue grew 11.5% to ₹35,620 crore, EBIT margin was 18.2%, and new deal bookings were $3,258 million.18 OCT 2026 · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESKBUSINESS NEWS · 1 MIN READSouth Indian Bank Q2 profit rises 21.3% to ₹426.34 croreRevenue grew 11.68% to ₹3,263.80 crore, and the net profit margin rose to 13.1% from 12.0%.18 OCT 2026 · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESKBUSINESS NEWS · 1 MIN READPersistent Systems Q2 revenue rises 25.5% to ₹4,494 crore while profit is up 2.4%Net profit was ₹482.89 crore, flat against the June quarter, and the net profit margin fell to 10.7% from 13.2%.18 OCT 2026 · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESKBUSINESS NEWS · 2 MIN READICICI Life's H1 profit rises 26.5% to ₹760 crore as value of new business grows 22%VNB margin was 26%, and protection APE rose 39.5% in the half-year.18 OCT 2026 · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESKEARNINGS CALLS · 2 MIN READWipro Q2 FY27 earnings call: what management saidWipro reported IT services revenue of $2.61 billion, flat sequentially, with operating margin of 16.5%, up 0.5% on the quarter, and guided Q3 revenue of $2.571 billion to $2.625 billion.18 OCT 2026 · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESKBUSINESS NEWS · 2 MIN READHDFC Life H1 profit rises 12.7% to ₹1,119 crore as value of new business grows 12%New business margin was 24.7%, and assets under management reached ₹4.09 lakh crore.17 OCT 2026 · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESKBUSINESS NEWS · 2 MIN READWipro Q2 profit slips 1.4% to ₹3,200.6 crore as large-deal bookings fall 58.6%Revenue rose 9.1% to about ₹24,750 crore, IT services margin was 16.5%, and Q3 guidance spans a 1.5% fall to a 0.5% rise.17 OCT 2026 · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESKEARNINGS CALLS · 2 MIN READTata Consultancy Services Q2 FY27 earnings call: what management saidTCS reported revenue of ₹73,188 crore for the quarter, with constant-currency growth of 0.5% sequentially and 2.8% year on year, and operating margin steady at 24%.16 OCT 2026 · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESKBUSINESS NEWS · 3 MIN READBond yield spikes and deposit inflows to restrain Indian bank profit growth in September quarterProjections indicate solid interest income gains for Nifty 50 lenders, but rising bond yields and liquidity deployment lags from foreign currency deposits threaten net profit margins.14 OCT 2026 · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESKBUSINESS NEWS · 3 MIN READAvenue Supermarts posts 8.5% rise in Q2 net profit to Rs 743 crore as margins narrowAvenue Supermarts recorded an 8.5% year-on-year increase in second-quarter profit to Rs 743 crore, alongside an 18% revenue jump, while entry-level wage pressures squeezed operating margins.10 OCT 2026 · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESKMARKET DYNAMICS · 3 MIN READAirtel Money lists in London raising £529 million in exchange's largest debut in five yearsBharti Airtel's African fintech business achieved a £5.3 billion valuation on the London Stock Exchange, though shares dipped marginally below the offer price in initial conditional dealings.10 OCT 2026 · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESKBUSINESS NEWS · 3 MIN READHospital shares rise following government cap on cancer drug trade marginsIndian hospital equities advanced up to 5% after the government restricted trade margins on non-scheduled oncology medicines to 30%, while analysts project a manageable earnings impact.9 OCT 2026 · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESKEARNINGS CALLS · 3 MIN READMargin guidance: how to tell a real signal from a hedgeFive phrases that often mean management is not sure, and what to check in the recording, transcript and filings before you rely on them.20 SEPT 2026 · BY SPECTATE MEDIA DESK
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