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As Axis Bank gears up to announce its Q1 results, analysts predict significant growth in net interest income and net profit. However, a potential decline in net interest margin due to competitive pressures and deposit repricing raises concerns.
ICICI Bank Q1 results preview: ICICI Bank’s loan growth in the June quarter is expected to be healthy at 18.5% YoY, led by gold loans, corporate loans, personal loans and mortgages. Deposits are seen rising 15.2% YoY.
HDFC Bank Q1 results preview: HDFC Bank Q1 results are expected to be mixed, with NIM likely to remain largely stable sequentially, while asset quality is expected to remain steady. Analysts anticipate healthy double-digit loan growth, supported by strong business momentum.
On July 18, over 20 companies, primarily banks, will announce their Q1 FY27 earnings, providing crucial insights into India's banking sector. Key indicators include profit growth and asset quality, with strong focus on management commentary amid rising geopolitical tensions.
Tom Brady interviewed Messi about a viral photo with Lamine Yamal, taken when Yamal was a baby. Messi praised the 19-year-old, highlighting their upcoming World Cup final. 
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Delhi President Saurabh Bharadwaj on Saturday slammed the Central government after Delhi Police took climate activist Sonam Wangchuk to Safdarjung Hospital in the national capital, following his days of indefinite hunger strike.
Vin Diesel, Priyanka Chopra, Smriti Mandhana, Nelson Mandela and a host of popular international personalities are celebrating their birthday today, 18 July. Check who are they.
Dipke claimed on social media that Delhi Police was 'cracking down' at Jantar Mantar. He also claimed that people gathered there were being beaten up and that Sonam Wangchuk was 'forcefully' taken away.
The streamer says that gen-AI workflows now have been used in about 300 of the company’s titles.
These three large-cap stocks trade at relatively low valuations versus peers, but investors should look beyond cheap P/E multiples before making a decision.
Dramatic scenes unfolded at Jantar Mantar on Saturday after police took climate activist and educator Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on an indefinite hunger strike since 28 June, to a hospital.
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France and England will compete for third place in the FIFA World Cup 2026, with France favored at 50.7%. Major analysts expect a high-scoring match, highlighting key players like Kylian Mbappe and Harry Kane for their motivational edge.
Most public and private banks across India will remain open today, on Saturday, 18 July. According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)'s holiday calendar, bank operations will continue as normal since it is the third Saturday of the month
Petrol prices in Delhi remained at ₹102.12, while diesel was sold at ₹95.2. In Mumbai, petrol was priced at ₹111.21, while in Bengaluru, it was ₹111.37.
Long before executive search became a billion-dollar business, Bish Agrawal bet on an industry India didn't know it needed—and built the country's first professional leadership hiring firm.
Absurd wearable gadgets are bringing AI closer— but driving people apart.
UPI processed 22.72 billion transactions worth ₹28.92 trillion in June, averaging 757 million transactions per day. This scale has revived questions about who pays to keep the system running.
A wildfire called the ‘Morgan Fire’ broke out near Clayton in California's Contra Costa County on Friday, rapidly spreading to about 125 acres. Officials issued evacuation warnings for nearby areas as firefighters, aided by helicopters, worked to contain the blaze.
When asked whether players were in the wrong, Andrew Giuliani, head of the White House FIFA task force, said on Friday that the team had the opportunity and ability to “make those statements” in the US.
US-Iran war LIVE: Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Saturday (local time) said that two oil tankers exploded after hitting mines in the Strait of Hormuz, as the two sides continue to exchange drone and missile strikes. Tune in to Live Mint for the latest war-related updates.
Sonam Wangchuk hunger strike LIVE: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke alleged that goons tried to attack activist Sonam Wangchuk at Jantar Mantar Friday night.
Selling cash shares borrowed from HNI clients , buying futures on IT stocks yields high single-digit gains for traders
US President Donald Trump has narrowed his $10 billion legal battle against the BBC, dropping claims against two of its commercial entities while continuing his defamation case against the broadcaster.
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The Duke of Sussex was overheard telling guests that the British monarch, who has been undergoing treatment for an undisclosed form of cancer since 2024, is “doing great.”
Oscar-winning Irish actor Brenda Fricker, best known for My Left Foot and Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, has died aged 81 in Dublin, leaving behind a celebrated career spanning stage and screen.
The US military also said American forces were actively enforcing the naval blockade imposed on Iran following the collapse of the ceasefire.
The Odyssey marks Christopher Nolan’s first film to be shot entirely on IMAX 70mm, yet Indian audiences still cannot see it the way he designed it to be experienced. The film released in theatres on 17 July, 2026. 
The DHS will eliminate the long-standing “duration of status” system, which allowed foreign journalists to remain in the US as long as they continued to meet visa eligibility requirements.
Sir Garfield Sobers captained the West Indies in 39 Tests between 1965 and 1972, winning nine, drawing 20 while losing 10. A left-handed batter, who also could also bowl left-arm pace, wrist spin and orthodox spin, Sobers claimed 235 wickets in Test cricket. He played just one ODI.
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey has opened to a strong start in India, earning ₹17.40 crore net on its first day across 8,413 shows, with the Matt Damon-led epic targeting a robust opening weekend.
The third and final ODI between India and England at Lord's on Sunday won't be Rohit Sharma's last in international cricket, confirmed BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia.
Income-tax returns: Attention first time taxpayers! From required documents, to which forms to fill, and the deadline date — here are the top 10 important things to keep in mind while filing your ITR.
JioStar reported a net profit increase of 14.5% to Rs. 665 crore driven by subscriptions and digital ads, supported by IPL engagement. Revenue rose 14% to Rs. 10,946 crore, and monthly users for JioHotstar grew 15% to 530 million, highlighting robust digital growth amidst challenges.
Reliance Retail plans disciplined expansion of JioMart’s dark-store network, betting on higher order density and private labels to improve margins as competition in quick commerce intensifies.
Trump Media & Technology Group is reportedly considering charging banks and trading firms as much as $100,000 a month for faster access to US President Donald Trump's Truth Social posts, according to a Financial Times report.
Mexico Earthquake Live: According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake's epicentre was located about 48 kilometres southwest of Aquiles Serdán, near Puerto Madero on Mexico's Pacific coast.
Reliance Industries' earnings beat came despite expectations that geopolitical tensions and volatile energy markets would weigh on Reliance’s flagship oil-to-chemicals (O2C) business, which contributes more than half of the company’s consolidated revenue.
The Sajjan Jindal-led company reported a consolidated net profit of ₹4,651 crore for the first quarter of FY27, up from ₹2,184 crore a year earlier, according to an exchange filing on Friday. The profit exceeded the ₹3,199-crore average estimate of seven analysts polled by Bloomberg.
The fare revision has been prompted by a sharp rise in diesel prices and increasing operating costs.
Reliance Retail said it will focus on Jiomart as a key lever for growth in the next four quarters
While authorities reported no immediate deaths or major damage, residents in several cities evacuated buildings as the shallow quake caused prolonged shaking.
Under the amended regulations, customers who book postal articles through India Post's web portal or mobile application can cancel their booking before the item is accepted by the post office. Customers booking articles at post office counters can also seek cancellation on the same day of booking.
Sir Garry Sobers, widely regarded as cricket's greatest all-rounder, has died aged 89. The West Indies legend, whose career spanned two decades, leaves behind an unmatched legacy in international cricket.
Netflix shares fell 12.6% to a 22-month low after a muted revenue outlook, despite Q2 results meeting expectations. The company's revenue growth is moderating, and it narrowed its 2026 guidance amid pressures from original content performance and declining stock value since mid-2025.
An Indian professional who has lived in Japan for over a decade has gone viral after posting a sarcastic video describing the country's employee-friendly work culture as a 'struggle. His tongue-in-cheek remarks about hybrid work, paid overtime and generous bonuses left social media users in splits.
The government warns against a deepfake video falsely depicting Prime Minister Narendra Modi promoting a fraudulent investment scheme. The clip claims huge returns for a small investment, prompting the PIB to clarify that PM Modi has not endorsed the platform and caution against falling for scams.
Aamir Khan's statement that Sonam Wangchuk did not inspire 3 Idiots character Phunsukh Wangdu has triggered sharp debate online, with social media users split between supporting the actor's clarification and criticising his response.
Until now, automatic instructions were available only for mutual fund units held in statement of account (SOA) form, where the fund house maintains the investment records
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