Sensex falls over 400 points, Nifty below 25,850 as IT sell-off intensifies

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty traded lower on Thursday after a sharp sell-off in IT stocks weighed on market sentiment. Investor caution also increased after stronger-than-expected US jobs data for January dampened hopes for near-term interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve.The BSE Sensex traded over 400 points lower to the day’s low of 83,817, […]

‘SaaSpocalypse’: What is Anthropic’s latest AI tool and what are the implications for global tech companies?

The software sector was rocked overnight by what analysts are calling a ‘SaaSpocalypse’ – a sudden and severe sell-off caused by new artificial intelligence tools unveiled by US AI startup Anthropic. This episode has heightened investor fears that AI will no longer just help software companies, but may now replace them. So, first: what exactly […]

Foreign funds return to Indian tech stocks on AI growth bets

Global money managers are warming up to the shares of Indian software exporters again as they focus their activities on artificial intelligence.While revenues from developing AI-based products are still small, analysts and investors are excited about the growth shown by companies including Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., Infosys Ltd. and HCL Technologies Ltd. TCS said revenue […]

Infosys Q3 results: PAT declines 2% YoY to Rs 6,654 crore; co increases revenue expectations for fiscal year 26

India’s second-largest IT services company on Wednesday reported a 2% year-on-year (year-on-year) decline in its consolidated net profit at Rs 6,654 crore in the third quarter, compared to Rs 6,806 crore in the previous year’s quarter. Revenue from operations during the same period rose 9% year-on-year to Rs 45,479 crore.The company has revised up its […]

Bank of Maharashtra Q3 results: Net profit up 26.5% YoY to Rs 1,779 crore, NII up 16%

Bank of Maharashtra on Tuesday reported a 26.51% year-on-year (YoY) rise in net profit for the quarter ended December 31, 2025 (Q3FY26) at Rs 1,779 crore, underscoring strong operating performance and improved asset quality.Net interest income (NII) also showed healthy growth, rising 16.27% year-on-year to Rs 7,344 crore during the quarter, compared to Rs 6,325 […]

The IT earnings season for the third quarter is off to a strong start, as TCS and HCL Tech estimate highly

ET Intelligence Group: The third quarter earnings season for the IT sector has started on a positive note with each of the top two software exporters, including Tata Consulting Services (TCS) and HCL Technologies (HCL Tech), reporting better-than-expected revenue and profit figures for a historically weak quarter due to festive season. While each of them […]