Axis Bank Q2 results: Net profit falls 26% to Rs 5,090 crore; operating profit dips as provisions rise

Axis Bank’s net profit saw a significant drop of 26 percent in the September 2025 quarter. Net interest income showed a slight increase. Operating costs rose year-on-year. Gross and net non-performing assets also saw changes. Provisions and contingencies increased substantially for the quarter. This financial performance reflects key shifts for the private sector lender.

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Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu to take a break from external engagements from next week; says: I am at risk of…

Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu is stepping back from external commitments to focus on coding, a move driven by his principle of practicing what he preaches. Having transitioned to Chief Scientist, Vembu now dedicates 70% of his time to hands-on technical work, including patent filings. He aims to expedite the delivery of end-to-end encryption for Zoho’s…

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Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta confirms it has removed ICE page; says: This page was removed for violating …

Meta has taken down a Facebook group accused of doxxing and targeting US immigration agents in Chicago, following a request from the Department of Justice. This action mirrors similar moves by Apple and Google, which have removed apps enabling anonymous reporting of law enforcement sightings. Officials emphasize their commitment to preventing platforms from inciting violence…

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Vishal: “After 3-4 audition rounds, I was found perfect as Chandan

Celebrated actor Vishal Jethwa, whose talents shone in ‘Mardaani 2’ and ‘Tiger 3’, shared insights into his journey towards securing the pivotal role of Chandan in ‘Homebound’, a film representing India at the Oscars. The selection process involved three to four challenging auditions, where Jethwa’s dynamic rapport with Ishaan Khatter and the vision of director…

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