Stocks in news: IDFC First Bank, Vedanta, Ola Electric, Bharti Airtel, Adani Power
ZscalerZscaler(US:ZS) The Economic Times·2026-02-23 00:31

Financial Institutions - IDFC First Bank reported fraudulent activities involving Rs 590 crore from accounts linked to the Haryana government, with four employees suspended pending investigation [1] - YES Bank expects to close the financial year with a return on assets of 1%, reporting a net profit of Rs 952 crore for the December quarter, a growth of 55% year-on-year and 45% quarter-on-quarter [6] - State Bank of India aims to increase green advances to 7.5-10% by 2030, with 25% of these advances funded through green lines of credit, while the current green advances portfolio stands at 1.56% of total advances as of March 2025 [4][11] Energy Sector - Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani reviewed power investments exceeding Rs 40,000 crore in Jharkhand and Bihar, highlighting the group's expanding presence in eastern India [5][11] - Coal India's Gevra mine is projected to become the world's top coal-producing mine next year, achieving an output of 63 million tonnes, surpassing US mines [8][11] Electric Vehicle Industry - Ola Electric plans to reduce its physical store count to about 550 by March-end, following a significant decline in market share and operational challenges, just a year after expanding to 4,000 stores [7][11] Cybersecurity - Zscaler, in partnership with Bharti Airtel, launched the AI and Cyber Threat Research Center to enhance national cyber resilience, focusing on critical sectors such as telecommunications, banking, and energy [10][11] Financing Activities - Vedanta Resources raised $350 million from global banks to refinance upcoming maturities and interest payouts, with participation from Middle Eastern lenders and major global banks [9][11]

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