Collector proposes barrier-less toll collection at Paliyekkara

J.P. Morgan raised its S&P 500 year-end target to 8,000, citing stronger corporate earnings and growing confidence in AI investments. The brokerage also raised its 2026 and 2027 earnings forecasts, while maintaining a 20-times valuation multiple amid risks from higher rates and geopolitical uncertainty.

SBI is set to potentially book a massive profit from the NSE IPO by selling up to 1.60 crore shares acquired at a weighted-average cost of just 80 paise each. At the upper price band of Rs 1,785, the stake sale could fetch around Rs 2,850 crore, implying a staggering 223,025% return.

Indian bank stocks rise as RBI rate-hike bets build, Nifty Private Bank up 1%