Dhanbad headmistress gets National Teachers’ Award from President

MCX recorded its highest-ever daily turnover of Rs 62.93 lakh crore on August 28, driven largely by options activity across more than 3.13 crore contracts. The record comes as the exchange strengthens its physical-derivatives market linkage through standardised delivery norms, supporting greater participation, hedging and depth in commodity markets.

NTPC Green Energy shares rose sharply on Thursday after the company reported strong Q1 FY27 earnings, with net profit rising 38% and revenue surging 63% year-on-year. Investor sentiment was further boosted by the board’s approval to increase its stake in a joint venture, strengthening its renewable energy portfolio.

Non-banking financial companies are entering a new cyclical recovery phase. Loan growth and asset quality improvements are expected to drive earnings higher. Profit after tax for NBFCs is projected to grow significantly in upcoming fiscal years. However, geopolitical risks and monsoon conditions pose potential challenges to this recovery. Interest rates may also rise, impacting funding…