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Indian Bank's Q2 FY27 profit rose about 14.7% to Rs 3,462 crore, helped by an NSE-linked gain, and gross NPA fell to 1.61%, it said on October 15, 2026.

Axis Bank's September-quarter profit rose about 38% to Rs 7,003 crore, reported on 17 October 2026, as provisions halved; it was slightly below estimates.

ICICI Bank's September-quarter standalone profit rose 20.1% to Rs 14,843 crore, reported on 17 October 2026, as loans grew 30% and gross NPAs fell to 1.20%.

Federal Bank posted a record Q2 FY27 net profit of Rs 1,386 crore on October 16, 2026, up 45% a year, as net interest income rose 26% and gross NPA fell to 1.32%.

Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran on October 9 asked the RBI to review the uniform 90-day NPA and SMA norms for MSME loans, citing varied cash-flow cycles.