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Editorial
The sudden, unexpected exit of Natarajan Chandrasekaran, chairman of the Tata group, has stunned not only Bombay House but also India Inc. The Tata supremo’s resignation has come at a time when Tata group companies are facing headwinds, with Tata Sons’ consolidated net profit slipping 35% in fiscal 2026.
Chandrasekaran’s exit points to a purported dichotomy of two power centres within the group – Tata Sons and Tata Trusts – the same dynamic thought to have driven the late Cyrus Mistry’s exit in 2016.
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Along with the economy, the Indian stock market too is caught in the pincer grip of the US-Iran war and tariff turmoil. Corporate India picks five dividend-paying stocks – TCS, Coal India, HCL Technologies, Hindustan Zinc and ONGC – worth betting on in these volatile times.
Corporate Performance
Paradeep Phosphates has delivered a purple patch in FY26 and Q1FY27, with revenue from operations up 36% yoy to Rs 6,124 crore and PAT up 24% yoy to Rs 393 crore in the June 2026 quarter.
Banking & Finance
Karnataka Bank kicked off the new financial year with a rare triple bonanza – its highest-ever quarterly income, an all-time high net profit of Rs 418.95 crore (up 43.3% YoY) and a record stock price of Rs 295.40 on the NSE.
Corporate Development
Eimco-KCP, a wholly owned subsidiary of KCP Sugar and Industries Corporation, has secured its largest-ever engineering order – Rs 257 crore from Hyundai Engineering & Construction for a seawater supply project.
Corporate Report
Meet Sureshchand Premchand Jain, the chartered accountant-turned-hotelier who has built a Rs 5,000-crore hospitality empire of 70+ hotels since 1988, and now aims for 133 properties by 2033.
Stock Watch
Renowned for ‘TOTEM’, a 58-year-old cutting tools brand, the demerged Shapoorji Pallonji group company FPTL is gearing up to grab growth opportunities across defence, aerospace, railways and electronics.
People
After nearly four decades in banking, Arun Misra retired from Bank of Baroda in 2022 and now trains the next generation of bankers as Faculty and Joint Director (Training) at IIBF, Mumbai.
August 31, 2026 - Second Issue
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