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IDBI Bank stake sale: Financial bids received; evaluation underway, says FinMin

Feb 06, 2026, 08:21 PM IST

The Union government and Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) together hold around 90 per cent stake in IDBI Bank. As part of the transaction, the government is divesting its 30.48 per cent stake, while LIC is offloading 30.24 per cent.

Top stocks in news: Airtel, TMPV, UltraTech, Hero Moto, LIC, Mazagon Dock, Nykaa, RVNL

Feb 06, 2026, 07:28 AM IST

Stocks including Bharti Airtel, Tata Motors PV, UltraTech Cement, Hero Moto, LIC, Mazagon Dock, Nykaa, RVNL, Federal Bank and more will be in the spotlight on Friday, February 06.

Union Budget 2026: Disinvestment seen as a key to fund capex push; execution risks persist

Feb 01, 2026, 10:47 AM IST

Ahead of the union budget 2026-26, market participants will have a sharp focus on expectations around disinvestment and asset monetisation to fund higher capital expenditure. =

Q3 results: Airtel, Suzlon, SBI, LIC, IOC, VBL, RVNL to post earnings next week; check date

Jan 31, 2026, 09:55 AM IST

Mid-week on Wednesday, February 4, focus would be on Tata Group’s retail powerhouse, Trent and utility major Tata Power. The Bajaj Group would also report its earnings, with Bajaj Finserv and Bajaj Holdings declaring numbers.

Life insurance stocks: Why Emkay sees zero probability of any shocker in Budget 2026

Jan 30, 2026, 04:16 PM IST

Union Budget 2026: Emkay Global has 'Buy' rating on HDFC Life and SBI Life and 'Add' rating on ICICI Prudential Life, Max Financial Services and LIC.

Infosys shares jump 5%: How much Narayana Murthy family, LIC, small investors gained

Jan 16, 2026, 09:52 AM IST

Narayana Murthy, his wife Sudha N Murty, son Rohan Murty, daughter Akshata Murty and his grandson Ekagrah Rohan Murty together held 4.06 per cent stake in Infosys.

Budget 2026: MOFSL sees defence-led capex growth, says this on PSU bank mergers, divestments

Jan 14, 2026, 09:29 AM IST

MOFSL said it sees a clear prioritisation of capex, which should grow at 10.3 per cent YoY and remain close to 3.1 per cent of GDP, with higher allocations for defence and allied industries.

Market Guru With Yogesh Patil: How Will Markets Navigate The Budget And 2026

Jan 12, 2026, 05:28 PM IST

Market Guru Yogesh Patil, CIO-Equity at LIC Mutual Fund, shares his outlook for calendar year 2026, Q3 earnings expectations, sectoral trends, and asset allocation strategies. Patil highlights improving credit growth, potential interest rate cuts, normalization in Q3 earnings, and selective opportunities across BFSI, specialty chemicals, defence, and capex-led sectors. He also discusses the structural bull case for gold and silver amid global uncertainty and central bank buying. While challenges remain, Patil believes the next 15 months could be better than the previous phase, supported by policy reforms, easing liquidity, and improving economic momentum.

SBI Life, HDFC Life, Max Financial, LIC: Emkay’s view on high insurance commissions

Jan 09, 2026, 09:48 AM IST

Emkay sees the possibility of draft commission regulations being released this month with some emphatic provisions toward curbing the predatory commission practices by dominant distributors.

Bima Kavach and Protection Plus: LIC rolls out to offer enhanced cover and payment flexibility

Jan 06, 2026, 06:18 PM IST

Protection Plus is designed as a unit-linked life insurance plan that combines insurance cover with investment opportunities. In contrast, Bima Kavach focuses entirely on risk protection. It is a non-linked, non-participating individual life insurance plan.

ITC stock: LIC loses Rs 11K cr notionally in 2 days on cigarette excise duty hike

Jan 02, 2026, 12:26 PM IST

LIC's holding value in ITC fell to Rs 69,578.06 crore from Rs 80,079.84 crore on Wednesday, a fall of Rs 10,501 crore in two days.

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