It’s a busy week on the Q4 results calendar with over 30 companies reporting their earnings in this holiday-shortened week. From tech majors Infosys, Wipro to the big boys of the banking world, ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank are all set to report their Q4 performances. Wipro: Q4 earnings on April 16 Tricky times for
By Narry (Narsimha Rao Mannepalli) It’s the Annual earnings season for most of the Indian IT industry and would be a good checkpoint to reflect on where we are and what lies ahead of us. By all indications, FY 2026 is shaping up to be another year of muted growth for the Indian IT industry—likely
Fairmont Mumbai, Accor group‘s luxury hotel chain, which was launched this week in the metropolis, is looking to break even within 5-7 years, general manager Rajiv Kapoor said in a conversation with FE. The Mumbai property, located in the suburb of Andheri, is the second for Accor’s Fairmont brand in India after the Fairmont Jaipur
IT services major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has decided to defer employee salary hikes for 2025 which were earlier expected to start in April. The company cited the growing macroeconomic uncertainty intensified by the ongoing tariff war between the US and other countries for the decision. The IT major made the announcement during the company
IT services giant Infosys on Thursday announced that the company will release results for the fiscal fourth quarter and year ended March 31 on April 17, 2025. “Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, will announce results for the fourth quarter and year ended March 31, 2025 on Thursday, April 17, 2025
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Accenture, and Infosys have secured the top three positions on LinkedIn’s 2025 Top Companies list for India, according to a report released by the professional networking platform. The annual list identifies 25 large companies that offer professionals strong career growth opportunities based on user activity on LinkedIn. Cognizant also made it
The government announced a Rs 50 hike in LPG prices and proposed Rs 2 excise duty increase on petrol and diesel, seeking to use this to compensate oil marketing companies (OMCs) for their Rs 41,338 crore losses in FY25. According to a report by CNBC TV18 which cited sources, state-run OMCs — Hindustan Petroleum Corporation
With the fiscal fourth quarter earnings season all set to kickstart this week, Nuvama Institutional Equities said that earnings weakness persisting during 9MFY25 is likely to streak through Q4FY25 as well. Summarising the key highlights, the brokerage elaborated, “i) Top-line growth for coverage (ex-OMCs) is likely to be subdued (~6 per cent YoY) for a
In a significant relief for taxpayers who had filed income tax returns (ITRs) late but with proper condonation from the Income Tax Department, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has allowed processing of such returns and issuance of refunds by March 31, 2026. The tax department’s move is aimed at addressing cases where valid
Amazon India is gearing up for a higher penetration in the interior of India as it opens new fulfillment centres in the tier-2 cities. On Thursday, the company said that it has launched 5 new fulfillment centres in India, with 4 located in tier-2 cities, Indore, Bhubaneshwar, Kochi, and Rajpura (Punjab). While the global e-commerce
Motilal Oswal has a ‘Buy’ rating on Coforge, with a target price of Rs 2,200, implying an upside of 18%. The brokerage expects that the company has a strong executable order book and resilient client spending across verticals that bodes well for its organic business. Motilal Oswal on Coforge: Management confident of organic growth Coforge’s
ITR Filing AY 2025-26: One common question most taxpayers grapple with every year when they file their income tax return (ITR) is if they can claim both House Rent Allowance (HRA) and home loan interest deduction benefits. So, the answer is ‘yes’, it is legally possible since many taxpayers live on rent and also pay
In a major development in India’s private retail energy sector, Adani Total and Jio BP have partnered to integrate each other’s energy products at their retail outlets. According to an Adani Total Gas statement, while Adani Total Gas outlets will offer Jio BP’s petrol and diesel at their outlets, Jio BP will integrate Adani Total