NIIT Ltd reported a steep 88.4% year-on-year drop in consolidated net profit to ₹1.37 crore for Q2FY26, even as revenue increased 15.6% to ₹363.6 crore. Higher operating expenses and investments in capability building weighed on margins during the quarter.

Hero Motors is preparing a ₹1,200 crore IPO, including a ₹800 crore fresh issue and ₹400 crore OFS, targeting an early-2026 listing. The two-wheeler and EV-linked auto components firm aims to fund capacity expansion and technology upgrades amid rising electric mobility demand.