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  • NLC India Ltd

    NLC India Limited has announced that the Promoter, the President of India (acting through the Ministry of Coal), has exercised the oversubscription option for its Offer for Sale (OFS). This action increases the total offer size from the initial 2% to 3% of the company's total paid-up equity capital. The total offer now comprises 4,15,99,098 equity shares, which includes specific allocations for retail investors and eligible employees. This development represents a larger divestment stake by the promoter than initially planned, altering the total supply of shares being offered in the market.

    9 Jun, 5:29 pm
  • NLC India Ltd

    NLC India Ltd has announced an Offer for Sale (OFS) by its promoter, the President of India (Ministry of Coal). The offer involves a base size of 27,732,732 shares (2% stake) at a floor price of ₹303 per share, with an additional oversubscription option of 13,866,366 shares (1% stake). The OFS will take place on June 9, 2026, for non-retail investors and June 10, 2026, for retail investors and employees. This divestment is part of the government's stake sale program. Investors should track the subscription levels and potential market impact.

    8 Jun, 8:32 pm
  • NHPC Ltd

    NHPC Ltd has announced that the Government of India, the promoter, has exercised the oversubscription option for its Offer for Sale (OFS). This action doubles the total divestment stake from the initial 3% to 6% of the company's paid-up equity share capital. The total offer size now stands at 60.27 crore equity shares. The update also includes a retail reservation of 6.03 crore shares and an updated employee offer of 90.41 lakh shares. This increased offer size effectively doubles the volume of shares available for sale in the market, which may influence short-term supply-demand dynamics for existing shareholders.

    2 Jun, 5:50 pm
  • NHPC Ltd

    The Ministry of Power, acting for the President of India, has announced an Offer for Sale (OFS) for NHPC Limited. The offer includes a base size of 30,13,51,044 equity shares (3% stake), with an additional oversubscription option of 30,13,51,044 shares, totaling up to 60,27,02,088 shares (6% of paid-up equity). The floor price is set at ₹71.00 per share. Non-retail investors bid on June 2, 2026, and retail/employee bids open on June 3, 2026. This divestment reduces government holdings, with specific allocations for retail (10%) and employees (45,20,265 shares).

    1 Jun, 9:08 pm
  • Coal India Ltd

    The Ministry of Coal, acting for the President of India, has officially exercised the oversubscription option for the Offer for Sale (OFS) of Coal India Ltd. This decision increases the total offer size to 123,254,566 equity shares, representing 2% of the company's total paid-up equity share capital, up from the initial 1% base offer. Retail investors can participate on T+1 day, May 29, 2026, with 12,325,458 shares allocated for this category. Additionally, 25,000 shares are reserved for eligible employees. This action directly increases the supply of shares in the secondary market through the promoter's divestment mechanism.

    27 May, 5:48 pm
  • Coal India Ltd

    The President of India, acting through the Ministry of Coal, has announced an Offer for Sale (OFS) in Coal India Ltd. The promoter proposes to sell up to 61,627,283 equity shares (1% stake), with an option to sell an additional 61,627,283 shares (1% stake) via an oversubscription option, totaling up to 123,254,566 shares (2% stake). The floor price for the offer is set at ₹412 per share. The bidding for non-retail investors is scheduled for May 27, 2026, while retail investors and employees can bid on May 29, 2026. This divestment represents a significant equity supply event.

    26 May, 7:37 pm
  • Central Bank of India

    Government of India, promoter of Central Bank of India, has increased its offer for sale to 8% of the bank's total paid-up equity share capital.

    22 May, 7:11 pm
  • Central Bank of India

    The President of India will sell up to 36,20,56,051 shares of Central Bank of India, representing 4% of its equity.

    21 May, 11:52 pm

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HSBC GIFT City Offers NRIs 19x Leverage on FCNR-B Deposits

HSBC GIFT City Offers NRIs 19x Leverage on FCNR-B Deposits

HSBC’s GIFT City branch is providing non-resident Indians (NRIs) leverage of up to 19 times their capital for foreign currency deposits. This aggressive product aims to capture inflows under an RBI scheme designed to strengthen India's dollar reserves. Investors should note the potential for higher returns alongside risks such as heavy penalties for premature withdrawals.

16 Jul, 3:33 pm
BHEL Develops India's First Indigenous 360 kW EV Charger

BHEL Develops India's First Indigenous 360 kW EV Charger

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) is developing India’s first indigenous 360 kW fast charger for electric buses and trucks. This initiative aims to strengthen the domestic EV supply chain under a government-backed flagship program. Success depends on the company's ability to localize key components like semiconductors.

17 Jul, 6:12 am
EPFO Starts 8.25% Interest Payouts for FY26 via New Platform

EPFO Starts 8.25% Interest Payouts for FY26 via New Platform

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation has begun crediting 8.25% interest for FY26, impacting 34 crore subscribers. The update is delivered earlier than usual through the new CITES IT platform. Additionally, new rules now allow members to withdraw up to 75% of their corpus while maintaining a 25% minimum balance.

9 Jul, 12:48 pm
Meta In Talks For $10 Billion AI Compute Deal With Anthropic

Meta In Talks For $10 Billion AI Compute Deal With Anthropic

Meta Platforms is reportedly negotiating a two-year deal to lease computing power to AI startup Anthropic, valued at up to $10 billion. This potential move aims to create new revenue streams from Meta's massive infrastructure investments beyond its advertising business. The agreement would position Meta as a direct competitor to specialized infrastructure providers in the high-demand AI compute market.

17 Jul, 10:41 pm
IDBI Bank Launches NRI Deposit Scheme With 16.2% Potential Return

IDBI Bank Launches NRI Deposit Scheme With 16.2% Potential Return

IDBI Bank has introduced a new FCNR(B) deposit product for Non-Resident Indians that offers potential returns of up to 16.2%. By using a structured loan facility alongside the deposit, the bank aims to attract NRI capital under the Reserve Bank of India’s temporary interest rate relaxation window.

18 Jul, 1:31 am
JSW MG Motor Targets 80% EV Sales Share in FY26

JSW MG Motor Targets 80% EV Sales Share in FY26

JSW MG Motor India expects new-energy vehicles to make up 80% of its sales this fiscal year. The company plans to launch plug-in hybrids to attract diesel SUV buyers amid rising fuel costs.

17 Jul, 12:46 pm
Patreon Partners With Cloudflare To Block AI Content Scraping

Patreon Partners With Cloudflare To Block AI Content Scraping

Patreon has launched an active enforcement system using Cloudflare technology to block AI bots from harvesting creator content for model training. This move shifts the platform from simple compliance requests to hard-blocking, aiming to protect the intellectual property rights of its creative community.

17 Jul, 9:05 pm
HDFC, ICICI, Axis and Other Banks Post Q1 Results Today

HDFC, ICICI, Axis and Other Banks Post Q1 Results Today

Major Indian lenders including HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, and Kotak Mahindra Bank are releasing their first-quarter financial results today, July 18, 2026. Investors are evaluating these reports for updates on loan growth, asset quality, and net interest margins to assess the banking sector's current financial health.

18 Jul, 10:53 am

Aerospace & Defense

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Agnikul Cosmos Plans Sea Recovery Mission for Agnibaan Rocket

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Why Indian Private Banks Have Lagged Global Peers Since 2019

Top Indian private banks have underperformed global lenders and domestic PSU banks in stock returns since 2019 despite steady loan growth. This shift, driven by contracting valuation multiples and reduced foreign institutional holdings, highlights the risks of high entry valuations. Investors may track whether improved return on equity can spark a recovery.

18 Jul, 10:42 pm
Why Indian Private Banks Have Lagged Global Peers Since 2019

HDFC Bank Q1 Profit Up 5% to ₹19,060 Crore; CEO Eyes Growth

HDFC Bank reported a 5% year-on-year rise in net profit for the first quarter of FY27, reaching ₹19,060 crore. The bank benefited from higher net interest income and a sharp reduction in provisions. Management has indicated plans to accelerate loan growth, leveraging recent investments made in its nationwide distribution network.

18 Jul, 10:21 pm
HDFC Bank Q1 Profit Up 5% to ₹19,060 Crore; CEO Eyes Growth

Why India's Top Private Banks Underperformed Since 2019

Leading Indian private banks have lagged behind global and domestic public sector peers in stock returns since December 2019. Despite robust loan growth, a contraction in valuation multiples has hampered shareholder value. This trend highlights the critical role of starting price multiples, even for banks with solid fundamental operations.

18 Jul, 10:19 pm
Why India's Top Private Banks Underperformed Since 2019

Kotak Mahindra Bank Restarts Unsecured Lending Growth

Kotak Mahindra Bank is expanding its unsecured loan portfolio after a period of caution, focusing on balancing credit quality with growth. The lender is also utilizing RBI's swap window to boost long-term foreign currency deposits, aiming to stabilize its overall funding structure.

18 Jul, 10:04 pm
Kotak Mahindra Bank Restarts Unsecured Lending Growth

ICICI Bank Q1 Profit Rises 16% to ₹14,805 Crore

ICICI Bank reported a 16% year-on-year profit increase for the first quarter of FY27, reaching ₹14,805 crore. The growth was supported by a 13% rise in net interest income and a 31% reduction in provisions. Investors may track deposit growth trends and the impact of interest rate cycles on net interest margins moving forward.

18 Jul, 9:58 pm
ICICI Bank Q1 Profit Rises 16% to ₹14,805 Crore

Brokerage Reports

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SBI Cards Eyes Q1 Earnings On July 24 Amid F&O Activity
SBI Cards Eyes Q1 Earnings On July 24 Amid F&O Activity
SBI Cards and Payment Services is preparing to report its Q1 FY27 results on July 24, 2026. The stock is currently trading near ₹655, with market participants closely monitoring volatility ahead of the earnings announcement. Investors are tracking how the company's profitability and credit card spends perform in the face of evolving sector demand.
18 Jul, 8:31 pm
Jana Small Finance Bank Outlook: ICICI Securities Upgrades Target
Jana Small Finance Bank Outlook: ICICI Securities Upgrades Target
ICICI Securities has increased its price target for Jana Small Finance Bank to ₹600, noting improved profitability. The update reflects recent performance gains in the bank's unsecured loan portfolio and lower credit costs. Investors are now tracking whether this momentum can sustain the projected profit growth through fiscal year 2027.
17 Jul, 3:35 pm
Wipro Target Price Cut to ₹153 by ICICI Securities
Wipro Target Price Cut to ₹153 by ICICI Securities
ICICI Securities has lowered its price target for Wipro to ₹153, citing weak growth guidance and slowing deal momentum. The brokerage highlighted concerns over the company's margin pressure and persistent lag in revenue growth compared to its large-cap IT industry peers.
17 Jul, 3:32 pm
Tech Mahindra Q1 Revenue Hits $1.7 Billion, Margin Improves
Tech Mahindra Q1 Revenue Hits $1.7 Billion, Margin Improves
Tech Mahindra reported a 2.6% constant currency revenue growth for Q1 FY27, reaching $1.7 billion. The company’s EBIT margin improved to 14.4%, driven by strong demand in manufacturing and BFSI sectors. Investors are now tracking whether the firm can maintain this momentum as it manages declines in its communication and technology segments.
17 Jul, 3:07 pm
Jefferies Sees Large-Cap Rebound as Valuation Gap Widens
Jefferies Sees Large-Cap Rebound as Valuation Gap Widens
Jefferies strategist Christopher Wood suggests Indian large-cap stocks are primed for a comeback as their valuation gap relative to mid-caps reaches decade highs. While mid-caps have enjoyed strong domestic inflows, upcoming earnings forecasts indicate a potential shift in growth momentum toward larger companies over the next two years.
17 Jul, 2:48 pm
Angel One Q1 Profit Doubles to ₹230 Crore on Cost Control
Angel One Q1 Profit Doubles to ₹230 Crore on Cost Control
Angel One reported a net profit of ₹230 crore for Q1 FY27, doubling year-on-year, driven by better management of client acquisition costs. While total income saw a slight sequential dip due to lower market activity, the company maintained strong operating margins. Investors are tracking how these efficiencies balance against a slower order run rate and new business investments.
17 Jul, 2:24 pm
360 ONE WAM Revenue Rises 24% To INR 8.2 Billion In Q1
360 ONE WAM Revenue Rises 24% To INR 8.2 Billion In Q1
360 ONE WAM reported a 24% year-over-year jump in operating revenue for the first quarter of FY27, reaching INR 8.2 billion. The growth was driven by wealth management inflows, despite some outflows in the asset management business. Investors are now tracking the company's plan to expand its team of relationship managers to boost future client reach.
17 Jul, 2:23 pm
Jio Financial Services Q1 Profit Rises; Growth Plan Detailed
Jio Financial Services Q1 Profit Rises; Growth Plan Detailed
Jio Financial Services reported a 106% year-on-year jump in net interest income to ₹5.4 billion for the first quarter of FY27. Investors are evaluating the company's aggressive expansion into insurance, wealth management, and digital lending as it consolidates its subsidiary structure.
17 Jul, 1:31 pm

Chemicals

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Zydex Partners With Germany's KEIM to Launch 20-Year Warranty Paints in India
Zydex Partners With Germany's KEIM to Launch 20-Year Warranty Paints in India
Zydex Paints and Germany’s KEIMFARBEN have launched a silicate mineral paint technology in India, offering a 20-year warranty against fading and peeling. This move aims to challenge conventional acrylic paints by shifting focus toward long-term building maintenance. The company targets the premium and high-rise segments to expand its paint and waterproofing revenue to ₹300 crore within two years.
17 Jul, 7:30 pm
Neogen Chemicals Gets ₹15 Cr Insurance Claim for Dahej Fire
Neogen Chemicals Gets ₹15 Cr Insurance Claim for Dahej Fire
Neogen Chemicals has received an additional ₹15 crore insurance payout related to the March 2025 fire at its Dahej facility, bringing total claims settled to ₹155 crore. While the site remains suspended, the company is shifting production to other units and plans to commission a replacement plant in the first half of fiscal year 2027.
17 Jul, 4:47 pm
Himadri Speciality Chemical Target Price Raised to ₹720 by ICICI Securities
Himadri Speciality Chemical Target Price Raised to ₹720 by ICICI Securities
ICICI Securities has increased its target price for Himadri Speciality Chemical to ₹720, up from ₹550, while maintaining a hold rating. The brokerage adjustment reflects the company's progress in battery chemicals and its move into high-value products like carbon nanotubes. Investors may track the commissioning of its new 2ktpa LFP facility, which is expected by the third quarter of fiscal year 2027.
17 Jul, 3:35 pm
Himadri Speciality Chemical Q1 Revenue Up; Capex Plans Hit ₹2,000 Crore
Himadri Speciality Chemical Q1 Revenue Up; Capex Plans Hit ₹2,000 Crore
Himadri Speciality Chemical reported strong first-quarter revenue growth, aided by favorable pricing and the Birla Tyres integration. The company is now focused on a ₹2,000 crore expansion plan targeting battery material production and specialized carbon black. Investors should monitor the timeline for client approvals and the path to profitability for its new battery-focused projects.
17 Jul, 10:24 am
Tatva Chintan Shares Dip 1.89% Ahead of Q1 FY27 Results
Tatva Chintan Shares Dip 1.89% Ahead of Q1 FY27 Results
Tatva Chintan Pharma Chem shares traded 1.89% lower at ₹1,385.40 as the company prepares to announce its first-quarter results for the 2027 fiscal year. With the board meeting scheduled for July 17, 2026, investors are focused on whether the firm can maintain the strong profit growth momentum shown in the previous fiscal year.
16 Jul, 2:58 pm
Himadri Speciality Chemicals Q1 Profit Jumps 26% to ₹230 Crore
Himadri Speciality Chemicals Q1 Profit Jumps 26% to ₹230 Crore
Himadri Speciality Chemical reported a 26% rise in quarterly net profit to ₹230 crore on the back of record revenue. The company also announced ₹240 crore in new capital spending for Carbon Nano Tubes and Super Speciality Carbon Black facilities to expand its advanced materials portfolio.
15 Jul, 8:37 pm
Privi Speciality Chemicals Plans ₹1,250 Crore Expansion
Privi Speciality Chemicals Plans ₹1,250 Crore Expansion
Privi Speciality Chemicals is investing up to ₹1,250 crore to increase its annual production capacity to 72,000 tonnes. This expansion focuses on high-value aroma chemicals to drive long-term earnings growth. Investors should monitor how effectively the company manages the cost of this expansion and its ability to maintain profit margins amid supply chain fluctuations.
15 Jul, 7:57 pm
Cabinet Clears NIPU-2026: 10M Tonne Urea Capacity Boost Plan
Cabinet Clears NIPU-2026: 10M Tonne Urea Capacity Boost Plan
The Union Cabinet has approved the National Investment Policy for Urea (NIPU-2026) to add 10 million tonnes of domestic production capacity. This policy seeks to cut import dependence by encouraging the development of 8-9 new gas-based fertilizer plants. Investors may track how this framework influences long-term profitability for major fertilizer manufacturers and their capital expansion plans.
15 Jul, 6:42 pm

Commodities

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Crude Oil Prices Recover as Supply Disruption Fears Return
Crude Oil Prices Recover as Supply Disruption Fears Return
Crude oil prices are trending higher in July after facing significant drops in May and June. The rebound is driven by fresh concerns over global supply chains and geopolitical tensions. Investors in energy-linked stocks may monitor these price movements as they directly influence input costs for industries like aviation, paint, and oil marketing companies.
18 Jul, 8:30 pm
Hindustan Copper Plans to Double Malanjkhand Output by 2030
Hindustan Copper Plans to Double Malanjkhand Output by 2030
Hindustan Copper aims to increase capacity at its key Malanjkhand mine from 2.5 to 5 million tonnes annually by 2030. This expansion is part of a broader strategy to raise the company's total production capacity to 12.2 million tonnes to meet growing copper demand. Investors will need to track project execution and potential debt pressure from the large capital spending required.
18 Jul, 5:55 pm
Hindustan Copper Plans to Double Malanjkhand Mine Output by 2030
Hindustan Copper Plans to Double Malanjkhand Mine Output by 2030
Hindustan Copper aims to increase production capacity at its Malanjkhand mine to 5 million tonnes by 2030. This expansion is part of a broader goal to reach 12.2 million tonnes of total annual output, supporting domestic mineral security. Investors may watch the project's execution timeline and capital spending impact on the company's financial position.
18 Jul, 5:51 pm
Oil Prices Top $86 As US-Iran Conflict Disrupts Hormuz Shipping
Oil Prices Top $86 As US-Iran Conflict Disrupts Hormuz Shipping
Oil prices have climbed past $86 a barrel as renewed military strikes between the US and Iran intensify, leading to significant disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. With shipping traffic through this critical energy corridor now sharply restricted, global supply chain concerns are rising, impacting markets that depend on stable oil transit.
18 Jul, 2:14 pm
Sugar Prices Rise Across India; Industry Denies Supply Shortage
Sugar Prices Rise Across India; Industry Denies Supply Shortage
Sugar prices have climbed to Rs 4,777 per quintal in Delhi and Rs 4,956 in Chennai, prompting industry bodies to reassure the market of sufficient domestic stock. Manufacturers are planning an early start to the upcoming crushing season to help stabilize supply and curb speculative buying. Investors should track whether this early start can effectively cool prices without hurting profit margins for sugar mills.
18 Jul, 11:43 am
Gold, Silver Jewelry Export Duty Drawback Rates Doubled
Gold, Silver Jewelry Export Duty Drawback Rates Doubled
The Indian government has significantly increased duty drawback rates for gold and silver jewelry exports to support exporters. Gold jewelry duty drawback is now ₹1,851.99 per gram, while silver jewelry is set at ₹29,501.09 per kilogram. This policy shift aims to offset higher input costs and improve the global price competitiveness of domestic jewelry exporters.
18 Jul, 12:35 am
Saudi Arabia Regains India Oil Share as July Imports Dip
Saudi Arabia Regains India Oil Share as July Imports Dip
Saudi Arabia's crude oil exports to India are projected to recover to 464,000 barrels per day in July, reaching a 10% market share. This rebound comes as total Indian imports are expected to decline due to geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
17 Jul, 11:45 pm
India Gem and Jewellery Exports Rise 27% to $2.21 Billion in June
India Gem and Jewellery Exports Rise 27% to $2.21 Billion in June
India’s gem and jewellery exports grew 27% to $2.21 billion in June, supported by rising demand for gold and lab-grown diamonds. This growth signals a recovery for the sector, which had faced pressure due to global demand shifts and inventory management challenges.
17 Jul, 9:55 pm

Consumer Products

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LG Electronics India Eyes Growth With New ₹5,000 Crore Plant
LG Electronics India Eyes Growth With New ₹5,000 Crore Plant
LG Electronics India plans to double production capacity with a new facility in Andhra Pradesh, aiming to revive growth after a muted FY26 performance. The company is targeting mid-teen revenue growth for FY27 by focusing on export markets and a new mass-premium product range. Investors are monitoring upcoming summer sales to gauge the company's ability to improve profit margins.
18 Jul, 9:41 pm
RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group's Naturali Enters Bond Repair Space
RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group's Naturali Enters Bond Repair Space
Guiltfree Industries, the FMCG arm of the RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group, has launched its Naturali Bond Repair hair care range. Priced between ₹549 and ₹699, this new collection targets younger consumers with science-backed solutions for damaged hair. Investors may monitor how this entry into the premium professional hair care segment impacts the company's competitive position in the crowded personal care market.
18 Jul, 8:56 pm
Havells Q1 Profit Falls 15% Despite 19% Revenue Growth
Havells Q1 Profit Falls 15% Despite 19% Revenue Growth
Havells India reported a 19% increase in sales for the first quarter of FY27, but profit after tax dropped 15% due to higher advertising costs. Investors are assessing whether this surge in marketing spending will lead to long-term market share gains.
18 Jul, 7:46 pm
Recode Studios To Buy 51% Stake In Aflairza For ₹8.32 Crore
Recode Studios To Buy 51% Stake In Aflairza For ₹8.32 Crore
Recode Studios will acquire a 51% majority stake in beauty brand Aflairza Professionals across two phases. The initial ₹8.32 crore investment will help fund Aflairza’s manufacturing and distribution growth. Investors will likely watch if this acquisition improves the company's product variety and market reach in the competitive beauty sector.
18 Jul, 6:57 pm
The Whole Truth Targets IPO in 3-4 Years as Sales Hit ₹650 Cr
The Whole Truth Targets IPO in 3-4 Years as Sales Hit ₹650 Cr
Health food brand The Whole Truth, founded by Shashank Mehta, has achieved an annual revenue of ₹650 crore through its clean-label product strategy. The company is now preparing for a potential stock market debut within the next three to four years. As it scales, the business is focusing on maintaining product integrity while expanding its reach across quick-commerce platforms and retail stores.
18 Jul, 9:09 am
Reliance Retail Targets Higher Digital Margins by FY27
Reliance Retail Targets Higher Digital Margins by FY27
Reliance Retail is shifting focus toward improving profitability in its digital business, including JioMart and dark stores, by fiscal year 2027. The company intends to self-fund this growth through operational efficiencies rather than relying on external debt. Investors may track progress in order density and the share of own-brand products to gauge margin improvements.
18 Jul, 7:46 am
Reliance Consumer Products Q1 Revenue Hits ₹8,600 Crore
Reliance Consumer Products Q1 Revenue Hits ₹8,600 Crore
Reliance Consumer Products (RCPL) reported Q1 FY27 revenue of approximately ₹8,600 crore, doubling year-on-year. This growth was driven by the Campa soft drink brand and the Independence daily essentials line. The company is now focusing on international expansion, including an Australian launch for Campa, as it works toward a long-term goal of ₹1 lakh crore in annual revenue by FY30.
18 Jul, 7:43 am
FIFA Final Drives Demand Surge for TVs and Hospitality
FIFA Final Drives Demand Surge for TVs and Hospitality
Retailers and restaurant chains in India are seeing a sharp increase in sales ahead of the FIFA World Cup final. Television manufacturers report a 30-40% rise in demand for large-screen sets, while restaurant groups like Speciality Restaurants and Ironhill India have secured extended operating hours to boost weekend revenue.
18 Jul, 5:50 am

Crypto

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Bitcoin Falls 1.6% To $63,499 Amid Rising Oil And Geopolitical Risks

Bitcoin prices dipped 1.63% to $63,499 as rising crude oil prices and US-Iran tensions fueled inflation worries. Despite the drop, spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted $290 million in inflows over the last two sessions, signaling continued institutional interest. For investors, the focus remains on whether these inflows can provide a floor against further volatility.

17 Jul, 11:13 am
Bitcoin Falls 1.6% To $63,499 Amid Rising Oil And Geopolitical Risks

Pakistan Crypto Plan Faces Hurdle After Islamic Seminary Ruling

Pakistan's plan to formalize digital assets faces uncertainty after a leading Islamic seminary ruled that cryptocurrency payments are not allowed under Islamic law. The regulator is now seeking clarity to differentiate between speculative tokens and asset-backed digital instruments. This development may impact the nation's efforts to integrate digital finance into its economy and affect future regulatory frameworks.

15 Jul, 5:13 pm
Pakistan Crypto Plan Faces Hurdle After Islamic Seminary Ruling

Japan Reclassifies Crypto as Financial Assets to Tighten Rules

Japan has officially upgraded cryptocurrency to 'financial assets,' shifting them from the Payment Services Act to a stricter regulatory framework. This change aims to curb insider trading and increase penalties for unregistered platforms, directly impacting how digital assets are traded in the country.

15 Jul, 2:24 pm
Japan Reclassifies Crypto as Financial Assets to Tighten Rules

Crypto Futures Trading Hits 80% Volume Share on Tax Arbitrage

Indian crypto traders are moving toward futures and derivatives to avoid the 1% TDS on spot trades. While these instruments now dominate market volume, data suggests that about 70% of participants are experiencing losses. The lack of direct oversight by SEBI or the RBI creates significant risks for retail investors, including potential exposure to high leverage.

15 Jul, 11:15 am
Crypto Futures Trading Hits 80% Volume Share on Tax Arbitrage

Crypto ETFs See $250 Million Outflow Before US Inflation Data

Crypto ETFs recorded $250 million in net outflows on July 13 as investors turned cautious. This movement comes ahead of critical U.S. inflation data that will influence Federal Reserve interest rate policy. Despite the withdrawals, major digital assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum maintained stable prices as market participants wait for economic clarity.

14 Jul, 11:17 am
Crypto ETFs See $250 Million Outflow Before US Inflation Data

Economy

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Punjab AAP Alleges ₹50,000 Crore Funds Withheld by Centre

Punjab’s ruling Aam Aadmi Party claims the central government has withheld over ₹50,000 crore, affecting state development and welfare projects. Party leaders argue this shortfall forces the state to rely more on debt for essential services like healthcare and infrastructure. This dispute highlights ongoing tensions regarding central-state financial allocations in Punjab.

18 Jul, 11:35 pm
Punjab AAP Alleges ₹50,000 Crore Funds Withheld by Centre

Global Firms Pivot India Strategies Amid Mixed Growth Trends

Global companies are adjusting their India operations as they navigate new technology approvals alongside logistics disruptions and tightening credit terms. Investors should monitor how these strategic shifts, from local manufacturing partnerships to modified cash flow management, impact the company's financial performance and regional growth targets.

18 Jul, 9:38 pm
Global Firms Pivot India Strategies Amid Mixed Growth Trends

US Markets Extend Losses for Second Consecutive Week

US stock benchmarks faced selling pressure this week, as the Dow Jones fell 0.93%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq declined by 1.55% and 2.90% respectively. The market struggle highlights a lack of new buyer interest at key resistance levels. Investors are now watching treasury yields and technical support zones to gauge the next move.

18 Jul, 9:37 pm
US Markets Extend Losses for Second Consecutive Week

Nifty, Sensex Rise as Market Absorbs $336 Million FPI Selling

Indian benchmark indices Nifty 50 and Sensex rallied on Friday, breaking out of a tight trading range despite foreign investors selling $336 million in shares. The market's ability to climb despite this selling pressure suggests domestic buying remains resilient, with eyes on key technical resistance levels for further gains.

18 Jul, 8:32 pm
Nifty, Sensex Rise as Market Absorbs $336 Million FPI Selling

Tamil Nadu Ranks 3rd In Niti Aayog Investment Index

Tamil Nadu has secured the third position in Niti Aayog’s investment index, highlighted by a nearly 100% conversion rate of investment commitments into actual projects. While the state excels in infrastructure and exports, the report flags potential concerns regarding its fiscal health and specific logistics bottlenecks at key ports.

18 Jul, 7:44 pm
Tamil Nadu Ranks 3rd In Niti Aayog Investment Index

Energy

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India Power Demand Up 8% in Q1 FY27; Thermal, Solar Lead Growth
India Power Demand Up 8% in Q1 FY27; Thermal, Solar Lead Growth
India’s power sector recorded an 8% year-on-year rise in electricity consumption during the first quarter of FY27. Peak demand reached a record 270.82 GW in May, driven by heatwaves and rising industrial activity. With 16.8 GW of new capacity added in just three months, utilities balancing coal-based power and renewable energy are positioned to capture this growing demand.
18 Jul, 8:52 pm
Mumbai Data Center Power Demand May Exceed City Grid Capacity
Mumbai Data Center Power Demand May Exceed City Grid Capacity
New AI data centers in Mumbai face severe power constraints, with signed capacity of 5,000 MW exceeding the city's current 4,700 MW peak demand. This strain on urban electrical grids poses risks for infrastructure reliability and highlights the urgent need to relocate future facilities near renewable energy hubs.
18 Jul, 3:45 pm
US Firms Ink $60 Billion Iraq Deals to Bypass Hormuz Strait
US Firms Ink $60 Billion Iraq Deals to Bypass Hormuz Strait
US companies have committed $60 billion to infrastructure and energy projects in Iraq. A key goal is building oil pipelines to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global shipping chokepoint. This strategy aims to improve regional stability and energy supply security for global markets by 2028.
18 Jul, 8:31 am
Reliance O2C EBITDA Jumps 17% to ₹17,010 Cr in Q1 FY27
Reliance O2C EBITDA Jumps 17% to ₹17,010 Cr in Q1 FY27
Reliance Industries' Oil-to-Chemicals business posted a 17.2% rise in Q1 EBITDA, driven by crude diversification and favorable ethane economics. The company remains focused on expanding its solar and battery manufacturing capacity this year. Despite revenue growth, production volumes fell 9.8% due to planned maintenance and domestic LPG allocation.
18 Jul, 7:45 am
Iraq Signs $60B Energy Deals With US Firms to Bypass Hormuz
Iraq Signs $60B Energy Deals With US Firms to Bypass Hormuz
Iraq has inked $60 billion in non-binding agreements with US energy companies to develop new export pipelines and redevelop oilfields. These pacts aim to reduce reliance on the Strait of Hormuz, a vital but sensitive global shipping chokepoint. Investors will track how these infrastructure projects impact regional energy stability and the long-term production capabilities of US firms involved.
18 Jul, 5:32 am
Reliance Q1 Profit Falls 25% to ₹23,196 Crore on Base Effect
Reliance Q1 Profit Falls 25% to ₹23,196 Crore on Base Effect
Reliance Industries reported a 25% year-on-year profit decline to ₹23,196 crore for the June quarter, largely due to a one-time gain from an Asian Paints stake sale in the previous year. Despite this, revenue climbed 25% to ₹3.1 lakh crore, driven by strong growth in its oil-to-chemicals and digital services businesses.
18 Jul, 3:26 am
Reliance Industries Ramps Up Gas Drilling Amid Price Outlook
Reliance Industries Ramps Up Gas Drilling Amid Price Outlook
Reliance Industries is launching a multi-year drilling campaign to offset natural output declines in its KG-D6 and coal-bed methane fields. The company expects higher gas price ceilings in the coming months, citing ongoing geopolitical tensions in West Asia as a key factor supporting revenue realization.
18 Jul, 1:10 am
Nuclear Startup Valar Atomics Eyes $6 Billion Valuation
Nuclear Startup Valar Atomics Eyes $6 Billion Valuation
Valar Atomics, a three-year-old nuclear energy firm, is reportedly in talks to raise $1 billion at a $6 billion valuation. The funding aims to support its small modular reactor (SMR) technology, which is increasingly targeted toward powering high-energy AI data centers.
18 Jul, 1:03 am

Environment

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NMCG Drafts New Framework to Revive India's Small Rivers

The National Mission for Clean Ganga has introduced a draft framework specifically to restore India’s smaller rivers. Unlike large-scale projects, this plan focuses on community-led local water storage and nature-based solutions to boost cost-effectiveness. The initiative aims to integrate conservation with existing government schemes, impacting regional water security and the agrarian economy.

18 Jul, 9:43 am
NMCG Drafts New Framework to Revive India's Small Rivers

Canada Wildfire Smoke Triggers US Health Alerts; Trade Tensions Rise

Smoke from Canadian wildfires has blanketed the US Northeast, forcing health warnings and disrupting outdoor events. Beyond the environmental impact, the situation has escalated into a trade issue as US officials threaten new tariffs over forest management practices. Investors should monitor how these cross-border tensions influence bilateral trade policies.

18 Jul, 8:31 am
Canada Wildfire Smoke Triggers US Health Alerts; Trade Tensions Rise

New Buildings Over 20,000 Sqm to Require Energy Ratings

The Indian government plans to make energy performance ratings mandatory for new commercial and institutional buildings larger than 20,000 square meters. This policy aims to drive energy efficiency in the construction sector and help occupants compare building energy costs. Investors may monitor how this impacts construction costs and demand for energy-efficient building materials.

18 Jul, 12:35 am
New Buildings Over 20,000 Sqm to Require Energy Ratings

European Heatwave Causes Over 10,000 Excess Deaths in June

Europe recorded more than 10,000 excess deaths in late June due to an intense and early heatwave. Data from the EuroMOMO mortality hub highlights that elderly individuals were most affected. This event has renewed discussions regarding the impact of extreme climate patterns on public health and regional infrastructure.

17 Jul, 3:57 pm
European Heatwave Causes Over 10,000 Excess Deaths in June

Climate Change Threatens Global Water Disease Progress

A recent study shows that extreme weather patterns are reversing progress in controlling waterborne diseases. Changing environmental conditions allow pathogens to survive and spread more easily, creating new risks for public health infrastructure. Investors and policymakers may now need to prioritize investments in climate-resilient water and sanitation systems to manage these emerging threats.

17 Jul, 3:24 pm
Climate Change Threatens Global Water Disease Progress

Healthcare/Biotech

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Ayushman Bharat Scheme: Only 21% of Eligible Seniors Enrolled
Ayushman Bharat Scheme: Only 21% of Eligible Seniors Enrolled
Nearly two years after expanding coverage to seniors aged 70 and above, the Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY scheme has reached only 1.29 crore out of 6 crore eligible people. The National Health Authority has ordered states to fast-track card generation and beneficiary enrollment, while also addressing delays for frontline health workers.
18 Jul, 6:15 pm
India Faces 45,000 Professional Gap In Public Health
India Faces 45,000 Professional Gap In Public Health
India needs over 45,000 additional public health professionals to support national programs like Ayushman Bharat. The Public Health Foundation of India's newly recognized university is launching multidisciplinary training to address this shortage, which threatens the efficiency of recent healthcare investments.
18 Jul, 4:22 pm
Indian Pharma Sector Q1 FY27 Revenue Seen Growing 10%
Indian Pharma Sector Q1 FY27 Revenue Seen Growing 10%
India's pharmaceutical sector expects 10% revenue growth in Q1 FY27, led by strong domestic demand despite pressure in the US market. Investors may track profit margins as rising raw material and logistics costs impact profitability.
18 Jul, 10:07 am
Maharashtra Doctors Call 24-Hour Strike on July 20 for Safety
Maharashtra Doctors Call 24-Hour Strike on July 20 for Safety
The Indian Medical Association has announced a 24-hour statewide protest in Maharashtra on July 20 to demand better protection for healthcare workers. Routine services like OPDs and elective surgeries will be suspended, while emergency care will remain active. Investors in the healthcare and hospital sector may track potential service disruptions and regulatory focus on workplace safety laws.
17 Jul, 10:16 pm
Indian Family Offices Shift Focus Toward Healthcare Ecosystem
Indian Family Offices Shift Focus Toward Healthcare Ecosystem
India's family offices, managing over $30 billion, are diversifying investments into healthcare diagnostics, medical technology, and wellness. This shift away from traditional pharma investments targets long-term growth driven by rising chronic disease rates and an aging population. Investors are now favoring segments that offer stable, long-term demand rather than just short-term returns.
17 Jul, 6:18 pm
Maharashtra Mandates Medical Boards for Passive Euthanasia in Private Hospitals
Maharashtra Mandates Medical Boards for Passive Euthanasia in Private Hospitals
The Maharashtra government has mandated that private hospitals form two-tier medical boards to review passive euthanasia and living will cases. This directive aligns private healthcare facilities with national Supreme Court standards, ensuring a formal approval process before withdrawing life-sustaining treatment. Investors may monitor how this regulatory compliance impacts hospital operations and medical liability frameworks.
17 Jul, 5:30 pm
NITI Aayog Launches BioPharmaNext To Boost Biotech Sector
NITI Aayog Launches BioPharmaNext To Boost Biotech Sector
India has unveiled the BioPharmaNext mission to establish the nation as a global hub for advanced medicines and biologics by 2035. This initiative targets the growing market for gene and cell therapies while leveraging AI to lower drug discovery costs. Investors should track how the proposed regulatory fast-track processes and infrastructure hubs will impact the profitability and R&D efficiency of Indian pharmaceutical companies.
17 Jul, 4:10 pm
Garware Fulflex Acquires Texas Facility To Double Revenue
Garware Fulflex Acquires Texas Facility To Double Revenue
Garware Fulflex has acquired a 300,000-square-foot medical products plant in Jacksonville, Texas. The strategic purchase aims to double the company's global revenue to approximately $200 million by strengthening its manufacturing capacity in the United States. Investors may track how this large-scale expansion impacts the company's debt levels and operational efficiency in the coming quarters.
17 Jul, 3:28 pm

Insurance

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International News

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Lohia Corp IPO Opens July 23: Price Band and Details

Law/Court

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Jharkhand Police Arrest Maoist Commander Ajay Mahto

Jharkhand security forces have arrested high-ranking CPI (Maoist) commander Ajay Mahto, who carried a Rs 25 lakh reward. His capture is expected to weaken the insurgent network in Giridih district, where his activities had long hindered regional development and infrastructure projects.

18 Jul, 8:38 pm
Jharkhand Police Arrest Maoist Commander Ajay Mahto

Tarun Tejpal Case: Bombay HC Concludes Defense Arguments

The Bombay High Court has finished hearing arguments from Tarun Tejpal’s defense regarding the state government's appeal against his 2021 acquittal. The defense team questioned the complainant’s credibility, citing digital evidence and alleged inconsistencies in her testimony. The case remains a high-profile legal matter with significant public interest.

18 Jul, 7:52 pm
Tarun Tejpal Case: Bombay HC Concludes Defense Arguments

CJI Highlights Infrastructure Needs Amid Rising Court Caseloads

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has called for urgent expansion of judicial infrastructure and faster recruitment to handle a rising number of legal cases. The CJI noted that despite efforts to fill vacancies, a lack of physical courtrooms remains a major barrier to resolving the growing backlog efficiently.

18 Jul, 7:30 pm
CJI Highlights Infrastructure Needs Amid Rising Court Caseloads

UN Experts Raise Concerns Over Assam Activist Arrests

United Nations human rights experts have expressed concern over the arrest of five activists protesting a luxury tourism project near Kaziranga National Park in Assam. The experts are calling for a review of the detention and have urged authorities to ensure that land development projects involve prior consultation with local indigenous communities.

18 Jul, 6:43 pm
UN Experts Raise Concerns Over Assam Activist Arrests

Punjab Speeds Up Senior Citizen Maintenance Claims, Property Protection

The Punjab government is fast-tracking legal support for senior citizens under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007. New initiatives focus on quick resolution of financial maintenance claims and protecting property rights against neglect. This legal update matters for families and legal heirs as it empowers tribunals to cancel property transfers if promised care is not provided.

18 Jul, 6:00 pm
Punjab Speeds Up Senior Citizen Maintenance Claims, Property Protection

Luxury Products

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Media and Entertainment

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IRDAI Launches Comic Series to Boost Insurance Literacy
IRDAI Launches Comic Series to Boost Insurance Literacy
The insurance regulator has introduced a comic book series to explain complex life insurance concepts to consumers. This initiative aims to bridge a significant protection gap, with data indicating that approximately 87% of India's population remains underinsured. The move seeks to increase insurance awareness and support the long-term growth of the domestic life insurance sector.
18 Jul, 9:35 pm
FIFA World Cup Final Boosts Sales for PVR INOX and Food Firms
FIFA World Cup Final Boosts Sales for PVR INOX and Food Firms
India's multiplex chains and food delivery firms expect a revenue jump during the FIFA World Cup final. Companies like PVR INOX and Wow! Momo Foods are scaling operations to handle late-night demand as state governments permit extended business hours. Investors may monitor how this surge affects short-term margins and same-store sales growth for the restaurant and entertainment sectors.
18 Jul, 9:14 pm
The Odyssey Opens To ₹20.76 Crore In India
The Odyssey Opens To ₹20.76 Crore In India
Christopher Nolan's latest film, The Odyssey, recorded a strong opening day collection of ₹20.76 crore in India. The movie, distributed by Universal Pictures, features an ensemble cast including Matt Damon and Anne Hathaway. Its box office performance is a key indicator of demand for large-scale premium cinematic experiences in the Indian market.
18 Jul, 12:34 pm
Fermented Food Market Expected to Reach $434 Billion by 2031
Fermented Food Market Expected to Reach $434 Billion by 2031
The global fermented foods and beverages market is projected to grow from $298.90 billion in 2025 to $434.60 billion by 2031. This expansion is driven by rising consumer demand for gut health and digestive wellness. Investors are tracking how Indian traditional practices and new startups are integrating into this global growth trend through platforms like the Desi Cultures conference.
18 Jul, 10:46 am
Netflix Shares Fall 7.7% as Engagement Data Concerns Mount
Netflix Shares Fall 7.7% as Engagement Data Concerns Mount
Netflix shares dropped 7.7% after the company reported mixed second-quarter results and announced a shift to annual engagement reporting. While the firm emphasized generative AI for production cost savings, investors remain cautious about growth and intensifying competition.
18 Jul, 8:46 am
Indian Media Firms Face Creative Risks Amid Self-Censorship
Indian Media Firms Face Creative Risks Amid Self-Censorship
Filmmakers and streaming platforms are increasingly avoiding sensitive topics like religion and social issues to prevent public or regulatory backlash. This shift in content strategy may limit the variety of stories being produced and impact long-term audience engagement for major entertainment companies.
18 Jul, 1:14 am

Mutual Funds

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Star Track Mutual Fund Ratings: June 2026 Update Released
Star Track Mutual Fund Ratings: June 2026 Update Released
The updated Star Track mutual fund ratings for June 2026 cover 488 schemes, prioritizing consistent risk-adjusted returns over short-term performance. Investors can use these rankings to compare fund quality based on rolling returns and the Sortino ratio. Several major equity and hybrid funds retained their top-tier status, while others saw ratings shift due to recent performance trends.
18 Jul, 9:41 pm
Multi-Asset Funds Gain Attention Amid Market Volatility
Multi-Asset Funds Gain Attention Amid Market Volatility
With Nifty and Sensex facing double-digit declines over the past six months, multi-asset allocation funds are drawing investor interest. These hybrid funds combine equities, debt, and commodities like gold, aiming to provide a buffer against extreme market swings. Investors often use these vehicles to balance risk and growth while avoiding the complexity of managing individual asset portfolios.
17 Jul, 7:25 pm
AMFI Simplifies Mutual Fund Asset Transfer for Heirs
AMFI Simplifies Mutual Fund Asset Transfer for Heirs
The Association of Mutual Funds in India has introduced new guidelines to make transferring mutual fund units to nominees and legal heirs easier. The update addresses common documentation hurdles, such as address and name mismatches, to speed up the settlement process for families.
17 Jul, 6:20 pm
ICICI Prudential Flexicap Fund Hits 14.55% CAGR Over 5 Years
ICICI Prudential Flexicap Fund Hits 14.55% CAGR Over 5 Years
ICICI Prudential Flexicap Fund has grown a ₹10 lakh investment to ₹19.61 lakh since its July 2021 launch, outperforming the BSE 500 TRI benchmark. The fund's strategy balances large, mid, and small-cap stocks, though investors should note that exposure to smaller companies often carries higher market risk.
17 Jul, 3:40 pm
Franklin India Opportunities Fund Completes 26 Years: A Review
Franklin India Opportunities Fund Completes 26 Years: A Review
Franklin India Opportunities Fund has hit its 26-year milestone, with a monthly SIP of ₹10,000 growing to ₹4.21 crore. The thematic fund, managing over ₹9,100 crore, focuses on structural growth trends like manufacturing and digitalization.
17 Jul, 9:58 am
Why Holding Too Many Mutual Funds Can Reduce Returns
Why Holding Too Many Mutual Funds Can Reduce Returns
Owning a large number of mutual funds often leads to portfolio overlap, where different schemes hold the same stocks. This strategy defeats the purpose of diversification and can hurt your long-term risk-adjusted returns. Investors should focus on the quality of unique exposure rather than the total count of funds in their portfolio.
17 Jul, 8:05 am

Eknath Shinde Criticizes UBT Sena Over Ayodhya Agitation

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has labeled the Shiv Sena (UBT) party's recent protests regarding Ayodhya temple donations as a political strategy. Shinde challenged the moral authority of Uddhav Thackeray, alleging a deviation from the core Hindutva principles established by the late Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray.

18 Jul, 11:56 pm
Eknath Shinde Criticizes UBT Sena Over Ayodhya Agitation

NEET Protest: Anna Hazare Calls for Gov Dialogue With Wangchuk

Social activist Anna Hazare has requested the central government to initiate talks with Sonam Wangchuk, who is on an indefinite hunger strike. Wangchuk is demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan following the NEET examination irregularities. While the government faces pressure from opposition leaders regarding its handling of the protests, students and activists confirm that planned demonstrations will continue.

18 Jul, 11:34 pm
NEET Protest: Anna Hazare Calls for Gov Dialogue With Wangchuk

Amarnath Yatra Convoy Halted July 19 Due To Weather Forecast

Authorities have suspended the movement of Amarnath Yatra pilgrim convoys from Jammu for July 19, 2026, due to adverse weather warnings. Pilgrims are advised to stay at designated accommodation centers until further notice to ensure their safety along the route.

18 Jul, 10:49 pm
Amarnath Yatra Convoy Halted July 19 Due To Weather Forecast

Sonam Wangchuk Refuses Medical Treatment After 20-Day Fast

Activist Sonam Wangchuk is refusing medical care at Safdarjung Hospital following a 20-day hunger strike. Admitted for dehydration and metabolic issues, he continues to decline IV fluids while his family requests discharge. The situation follows his protest against alleged exam irregularities.

18 Jul, 10:29 pm
Sonam Wangchuk Refuses Medical Treatment After 20-Day Fast

Cube Highways InvIT Public Issue Opens July 22 At ₹151-152

Cube Highways Trust is launching a ₹5,000-crore public issue of units, allowing retail and non-institutional investors to participate starting July 22. This transition from a private to a public InvIT involves an Offer for Sale by existing backers, meaning the trust will not receive new capital for expansion. Investors may want to consider factors like distribution yields and the impact of traffic volume on returns.

18 Jul, 9:36 pm
Cube Highways InvIT Public Issue Opens July 22 At ₹151-152

Personal Finance

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RBI Governor Malhotra Signals Growth Priority Over Inflation
RBI Governor Malhotra Signals Growth Priority Over Inflation
Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra stated that the central bank may overlook temporary inflation spikes and high credit growth to focus on supporting economic expansion. The RBI currently views price pressures as largely driven by supply issues rather than demand, suggesting a steady monetary policy stance for now. Investors should monitor how this approach influences credit access and corporate borrowing costs in the coming quarters.
18 Jul, 3:50 am
RBI Conducts Two VRR Auctions As Liquidity Surplus Dips Below ₹1 Trillion
RBI Conducts Two VRR Auctions As Liquidity Surplus Dips Below ₹1 Trillion
The Reserve Bank of India held two Variable Rate Repo auctions on Friday after system liquidity fell to ₹83,196 crore. The central bank's action helps manage money supply in the banking system. Investors track these auctions as they provide a signal on the availability of cash and interest rate trends in the short term.
17 Jul, 8:13 pm
RBI Floats Global Tender for Polymer Currency Note Trial
RBI Floats Global Tender for Polymer Currency Note Trial
The Reserve Bank of India’s subsidiary, BRBNMPL, has invited global bids for 68,000 reams of polymer substrate for currency printing. This trial aims to test the durability and security benefits of polymer notes compared to traditional paper currency. The tender includes strict sourcing restrictions, specifically prohibiting materials from China and Pakistan for this project.
17 Jul, 8:06 pm
RBI Seeks Global Bidders for Polymer Banknotes
RBI Seeks Global Bidders for Polymer Banknotes
The Reserve Bank of India’s subsidiary, BRBNMPL, has invited global bids to supply specialized polymer substrate for printing banknotes. This move follows ongoing discussions about transitioning to plastic currency, which is known for longer durability compared to traditional cotton-based notes. The initial tender requires 68,000 reams of material, signaling a potential shift in India’s currency production standards.
17 Jul, 7:40 pm
RBI Sets January 2027 Deadline for Digital Fraud Liability Rules
RBI Sets January 2027 Deadline for Digital Fraud Liability Rules
The Reserve Bank of India will launch a limited liability framework on January 1, 2027, to protect digital banking users. Victims of small-value frauds will be eligible for compensation of up to ₹25,000. This regulation aims to increase consumer trust in digital payments as the central bank strengthens oversight of financial institutions.
17 Jul, 12:25 pm
RBI Draft Framework Mandates Human Oversight for AI in Banking
RBI Draft Framework Mandates Human Oversight for AI in Banking
The Reserve Bank of India has introduced a new Model Risk Management framework requiring human supervision for all AI-driven banking decisions. Banks must now implement 'kill switches' and ensure human intervention is possible for automated processes. This move aims to prevent systemic risks as lenders increasingly adopt artificial intelligence in areas like lending and fraud detection.
17 Jul, 7:48 am
RBI Proposes Strict Data Rules for Banks and NBFCs
RBI Proposes Strict Data Rules for Banks and NBFCs
The Reserve Bank of India has released draft guidelines requiring banks and NBFCs to adopt a formal data governance framework. The proposal mandates board-level oversight and stricter controls to ensure data security and accuracy. Entities must submit public feedback on these draft rules by August 17, 2026.
16 Jul, 1:14 pm
RBI Proposes New Data Governance Rules for Banks, NBFCs
RBI Proposes New Data Governance Rules for Banks, NBFCs
The Reserve Bank of India has released draft guidelines for a new data governance framework for banks and NBFCs. The proposal mandates strict data accuracy and oversight standards ahead of the 2027 Expected Credit Loss framework. Investors should note that this will likely increase compliance and technology spending for financial institutions.
15 Jul, 10:05 pm

Railway

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India Launches First Hydrogen Train in Haryana: What Investors Should Know

Real Estate

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Urban Redevelopment Gains Momentum in India's Housing Sector

Aging urban infrastructure built between the 1960s and 1990s is driving a rise in redevelopment projects across major Indian cities. This trend allows developers to modernize older buildings while creating new inventory on prime land through increased FSI regulations. Investors should watch for companies with strong track records in managing complex multi-owner housing projects.

18 Jul, 7:45 pm
Urban Redevelopment Gains Momentum in India's Housing Sector

Abhishek Banerjee's MP Office Demolished Over Illegal Construction

Authorities in South 24 Parganas have demolished the MP office of Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee, citing unauthorized construction. The action is part of broader municipal scrutiny involving several properties linked to the leader and his firm, Leaps and Bounds.

18 Jul, 1:25 pm
Abhishek Banerjee's MP Office Demolished Over Illegal Construction

Volvo Group Leases 600,000 Sq Ft Office Space in Bengaluru

Volvo Group has finalized a deal for 600,000 square feet of office space at Bagmane Capital South in Bengaluru. This significant transaction reflects the ongoing demand for Grade A commercial property in India's technology hub, which recorded record-high leasing activity in the second quarter of 2026.

18 Jul, 9:48 am
Volvo Group Leases 600,000 Sq Ft Office Space in Bengaluru

India Real Estate Attracts $8.5 Billion In H1 2026

India’s real estate sector saw a 32% jump in equity capital inflows to $8.5 billion in the first half of 2026. This growth is driven by strong demand for office spaces and land, alongside India's emerging status as a stable hub for global data centers and capability centers during Middle East geopolitical instability.

18 Jul, 8:07 am
India Real Estate Attracts $8.5 Billion In H1 2026

Palakkad Smart City Land Allocation Set for Early 2027

The Kerala Industrial Corridor Development Corporation will start land allocation for large industries in early 2027. Infrastructure work for this Kochi-Industrial Corridor project is moving forward for a 2029 completion, supported by ₹934 crore in central funding.

17 Jul, 9:11 pm
Palakkad Smart City Land Allocation Set for Early 2027

Renewables

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Research Reports

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SEBI/Exchange

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Science & Space

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Sports

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Manjot Kalra Arrested in Sri Lanka Over LPL Bribery Probe

Former India U-19 cricketer and Jaffna Kings co-owner Manjot Kalra has been remanded in Sri Lanka following bribery allegations. The investigation concerns an attempted inducement of players ahead of the Lanka Premier League season. Sri Lanka Cricket has confirmed that the tournament will proceed as scheduled despite the ongoing legal proceedings.

17 Jul, 7:24 pm
Manjot Kalra Arrested in Sri Lanka Over LPL Bribery Probe

Enzo Fernandez's 2016 Plea to Messi Gains Attention Before World Cup Final

A heartfelt 2016 message from a 15-year-old Enzo Fernandez asking Lionel Messi not to retire has resurfaced as Argentina prepares to face Spain in the World Cup final. This story highlights the deep bond between the two players as they chase a second consecutive world title.

16 Jul, 11:46 pm
Enzo Fernandez's 2016 Plea to Messi Gains Attention Before World Cup Final

FIFA World Cup Ends With Record Attendance Amid Controversy

The FIFA World Cup concludes in the US with a record 6.6 million spectators and 297 goals. While the event achieved significant commercial success, it faced criticism over political interference and restrictive travel policies impacting participating teams.

16 Jul, 3:31 pm
FIFA World Cup Ends With Record Attendance Amid Controversy

Argentina Reaches 2026 World Cup Final After 2-1 Win

Argentina secured a 2-1 victory over England on Wednesday to reach the FIFA World Cup 2026 final. Two late goals in the final minutes allowed the defending champions to overturn a deficit and set up a title clash against Spain. The final match is scheduled to take place this Sunday in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

16 Jul, 7:03 am
Argentina Reaches 2026 World Cup Final After 2-1 Win

Spain Beats France 2-0 to Reach First World Cup Final Since 2010

Spain secured a 2-0 win over France to reach their first World Cup final in 16 years. The victory highlights a return to form for the Spanish squad after their last final appearance in 2010. France will now compete in the third-place playoff.

15 Jul, 8:07 am
Spain Beats France 2-0 to Reach First World Cup Final Since 2010

Startups/VC

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Stripe-TechCrunch Sydney Startup Deadline: July 20, 2026

Australian founders have until July 20, 2026, to apply for the Stripe x Startup Battlefield pitch competition. Eight finalists will compete in Sydney on August 19 for a chance to win credits and entry into the TechCrunch Disrupt event in San Francisco. This competition is a significant opportunity for early-stage companies to gain international visibility and networking access.

18 Jul, 4:56 am
Stripe-TechCrunch Sydney Startup Deadline: July 20, 2026

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to Guide Founders on Pre-Seed Funding

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 will feature a panel on securing early-stage funding even before building a product. The event, scheduled for October in San Francisco, addresses the rising difficulty for founders to attract investors in a competitive market dominated by AI startups.

17 Jul, 8:21 pm
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to Guide Founders on Pre-Seed Funding

Indian AI Startups Target Fresh Funding as VC Interest Grows

Multiple Indian AI startups, including Deccan AI and Rio AI, are reportedly in advanced talks to raise new capital from venture firms and angel investors. This wave of funding reflects strong investor interest in artificial intelligence, mirroring global trends where enterprise demand is driving rapid valuation growth for AI-focused companies.

17 Jul, 7:07 pm
Indian AI Startups Target Fresh Funding as VC Interest Grows

Zepto Targets $4.5 Billion Valuation for Upcoming IPO

Quick commerce firm Zepto is reportedly eyeing a valuation of $4.5 billion for its planned IPO, down from a previous $7 billion peak. This shift reflects growing investor focus on profitability over rapid expansion in the quick delivery sector. Investors are now closely watching how the company balances growth plans with the need to manage cash burn.

17 Jul, 5:17 pm
Zepto Targets $4.5 Billion Valuation for Upcoming IPO

ScrapUncle Raises ₹22 Crore, Valuation Reaches ₹66 Crore

Tech-enabled waste management startup ScrapUncle has secured ₹22 crore in a pre-Series A funding round, pushing its valuation to ₹66 crore. The company, which digitizes the traditionally unorganized scrap collection market, will use these funds to expand its operations. This development highlights growing investor interest in formalizing India's waste recycling sector through technology.

17 Jul, 4:42 pm
ScrapUncle Raises ₹22 Crore, Valuation Reaches ₹66 Crore

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Why Stocks Often Fall After Reporting Record Profits
Why Stocks Often Fall After Reporting Record Profits
Many retail investors face losses when buying stocks after strong earnings announcements. This happens because the market often 'prices in' good news before the actual results are released. When actual figures fail to beat already high investor expectations, the stock price can drop despite the company's solid performance.
18 Jul, 9:25 am
ICICI Prudential, Axis Bank, Wipro: Understanding The Value Gap
ICICI Prudential, Axis Bank, Wipro: Understanding The Value Gap
ICICI Prudential Life, Axis Bank, and Wipro are currently trading at lower price-to-earnings ratios compared to industry peers. While these valuations may catch an investor's eye, it is important to analyze the specific reasons behind these discounts, ranging from stake-sale pressures to growth expectations and tech-sector transitions.
18 Jul, 8:22 am
Mega IPOs See Post-Listing Declines: Why Scale Doesn't Guarantee Returns
Mega IPOs See Post-Listing Declines: Why Scale Doesn't Guarantee Returns
Recent large IPOs, including major Indian and global listings, are struggling to maintain value after their market debut. Investors are shifting focus from company size and market hype toward fundamental valuations and corporate governance. This trend highlights the importance of analyzing long-term growth prospects rather than just the excitement of a massive public issue.
17 Jul, 8:49 pm
SBA Head Kelly Loeffler Reports Gains from SpaceX IPO
SBA Head Kelly Loeffler Reports Gains from SpaceX IPO
U.S. Small Business Administration head Kelly Loeffler disclosed significant financial gains following the recent SpaceX IPO. Her early investments in xAI, which later merged with SpaceX, have reportedly seen substantial appreciation. Investors are observing the situation as questions arise regarding her role in the government and her financial ties to a major military contractor.
17 Jul, 6:18 pm

Technology

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Prasanna Sankar Launches AI Startup Vorflux With $15M Funding

Telecom

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Reliance Jio Net Profit Up 9% to ₹7,764 Crore in Q1
Reliance Jio Net Profit Up 9% to ₹7,764 Crore in Q1
Reliance Jio Platforms reported a 9% year-on-year rise in net profit to ₹7,764 crore for the June quarter. Revenue grew 12% as subscriber numbers reached 533 million and data usage surged. The company has filed its draft papers for a potential public listing to unlock value for investors.
17 Jul, 8:47 pm
Reliance Industries Q1 Profit Rises 6% to ₹23,196 Crore
Reliance Industries Q1 Profit Rises 6% to ₹23,196 Crore
Reliance Industries reported a 6.1% increase in consolidated profit to ₹23,196 crore for Q1 FY27, driven by strong performance across its retail, digital, and energy segments. With revenues reaching a record ₹3.40 lakh crore, the company is now preparing for the upcoming IPO of its digital arm, Jio Platforms, which aims to raise funds to reduce subsidiary debt.
17 Jul, 8:03 pm
Reliance Jio ARPU Rises to ₹215.6 in June Quarter
Reliance Jio ARPU Rises to ₹215.6 in June Quarter
Reliance Jio reported an average revenue per user (ARPU) of ₹215.6 for the June 2026 quarter, backed by a total subscriber base of 533.3 million. The telecom major saw steady growth in 5G adoption and digital service revenue. Investors may track whether sustained subscriber additions and service mix changes can continue to support margin expansion amid competitive pricing pressures.
17 Jul, 7:45 pm
RailTel Faces ₹60 Crore Arbitration Claim from 3i Infotech
RailTel Faces ₹60 Crore Arbitration Claim from 3i Infotech
RailTel Corporation is facing a ₹60.26 crore arbitration claim from 3i Infotech over a terminated Wi-Fi project. The company has filed a counter-claim of ₹91.34 crore, maintaining that the contract termination was lawful. Investors should monitor the tribunal's proceedings as the final outcome will determine any potential financial liability or recovery for the telecom infrastructure firm.
17 Jul, 5:32 pm

Textile

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UK-India FTA Cuts Textile Tariffs: Export Potential vs Structural Hurdles

Tourism

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Transportation

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Sira Proposed as New Karnataka International Airport Site

World Affairs

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Ebola Crisis In Congo Faces Severe Setbacks Amid Unrest

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has reached 2,181 cases with 864 deaths, as violence and labor strikes disrupt health operations. Health workers are fleeing affected regions, significantly raising the risk of further virus transmission and complicating containment efforts.

18 Jul, 11:55 pm
Ebola Crisis In Congo Faces Severe Setbacks Amid Unrest

Oil Prices Top $86 As Strait Of Hormuz Conflict Intensifies

Global oil prices have climbed above $86 per barrel as escalating strikes between the US and Iran disrupt shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. The prolonged conflict has led to a sharp reduction in vessel traffic, raising concerns about potential supply chain delays and energy cost volatility for import-dependent nations like India.

18 Jul, 9:55 am
Oil Prices Top $86 As Strait Of Hormuz Conflict Intensifies

Magnitude 7.3 Quake Hits Mexico-Guatemala Border; Tsunami Alert

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck the Pacific coast near the Mexico-Guatemala border on Friday, prompting local tsunami warnings. While authorities have reported only minor injuries and no major structural damage, the event highlights ongoing seismic risks in the region.

18 Jul, 3:13 am
Magnitude 7.3 Quake Hits Mexico-Guatemala Border; Tsunami Alert

Texas Faces Major Flooding With 125 Roads Impacted

Texas is currently battling severe floods that have claimed two lives and resulted in the closure of 87 road sections across the state. Governor Greg Abbott has deployed over 2,300 emergency personnel as authorities warn of record-shattering rainfall expected to continue through Friday.

17 Jul, 2:47 pm
Texas Faces Major Flooding With 125 Roads Impacted

Trump Board of Peace Scales Back Gaza Project to Pilot Phase

The Gaza reconstruction plan led by the Trump Board of Peace has been reduced from a massive infrastructure effort to a limited pilot project near Rafah. The project, which aims to house tens of thousands of displaced people, faces significant delays and is now not expected to be operational until late 2026 due to ongoing conflict and political instability.

17 Jul, 1:44 am
Trump Board of Peace Scales Back Gaza Project to Pilot Phase