Sensex, Nifty open higher ahead of Q2 earnings season

IANS | October 6, 2025 9:41 AM

Mumbai, Oct 6 (IANS) Indian stock markets opened slightly higher on Monday, supported by gains in banking and IT shares, as investor sentiment improved following the Reserve Bank of India’s recent lending reforms and ahead of the upcoming quarterly earnings season.

India’s public sector banks resilient amid US tariffs, private lenders lose market cap

IANS | October 6, 2025 9:31 AM

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Private sector banks in India slipped in market capitalisation during the July–September quarter (Q2 FY26), as trade uncertainties dragged on market sentiment, according to a new report on Monday, adding that public sector banks (PSBs) gained during the three-month period, staying resilient against external pressures.