Concerns are rising over the lack of a clear, objective framework in Federal Reserve policy guidance. This ambiguity regarding interest rate decisions is creating uncertainty for investors and economists, potentially impacting market sta...
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The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is planning a new regulatory framework for Mutual Fund-only Portfolio Management Services. This category will invest exclusively in direct mutual funds, ETFs, and index funds, aiming to l...
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India's private space industry is expanding rapidly, but the departure of 100-120 senior scientists from ISRO to private firms raises concerns. This shift highlights a tension between the growth of commercial space ventures and the reten...
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Chinese military researchers are reportedly using outputs from U.S. AI models like OpenAI and Anthropic to train domestic defense systems. This practice, known as model distillation, allows for the development of specialized military AI...
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August brings critical financial deadlines including the August 31 income tax filing for businesses and professionals. The Reserve Bank of India’s policy meeting and new bank service charges will also influence personal and business fina...
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The U.S. State Department has permanently implemented a visa bond requirement of up to $20,000 for citizens of 50 countries, mostly in Africa, to curb visa overstays. This policy, which replaces a pilot program, has already led to a sign...
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Apple reported record June quarter revenue of $109.42 billion, but CEO Tim Cook announced his departure as the company faces a persistent chip shortage. The stock dropped nearly 10% after the firm provided a revenue growth forecast for t...
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Client Associates has upgraded mid-cap stocks to overweight, noting that large-cap valuations remain attractive. The firm projects a 14.1% EPS growth for the Nifty in FY27, driven by domestic consumption and infrastructure. Investors sho...
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was photographed with a note suggesting a $5-10 billion Japanese yen purchase. This potential currency intervention aims to influence exchange rates as the yen strengthens against the dollar. Investors...
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Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is considering a plan to cut the number of annual monetary policy meetings. This shift would change the current schedule of eight meetings per year, maintained since 1981, and could alter how financial m...
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India’s industrial production grew by 7.3% in June, the fastest pace in nearly two years. While factory activity shows strength, rising corporate costs have led to stagnant net profits despite steady revenue growth. Investors should watc...
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Alphabet is embedding its Gemini AI directly into Gmail and Chrome to provide contextual assistance. This strategy aims to keep users within its ecosystem by automating complex tasks and summarizing information. For investors, this shift...
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Domestic Institutional Investors boosted holdings in Indian railway firms during the June quarter, reflecting confidence in ongoing infrastructure modernization. IRFC, Titagarh Rail Systems, and Rail Vikas Nigam saw the most notable shif...
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Replit has introduced an AI Agent that converts text descriptions into functional mobile app prototypes in minutes. This tool aims to help businesses test product ideas quickly by generating actual code instead of simple mockups, potenti...
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Commercial 19-kg LPG cylinder prices have been reduced by over ₹200 in major cities, providing relief to businesses like hotels and restaurants. Prices for domestic cylinders remain unchanged as the government ensures stable fuel supplie...
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Content producer Optimystix Entertainment will open its ₹108 crore SME IPO on August 7. The issue, which values the company at ₹405 crore, includes a fresh share sale and an offer for sale by its promoter. Investors should note the compa...
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The rise of centralized technology and artificial intelligence is reshaping power dynamics and human cognition. This trend of shifting authority and reduced independent thinking may impact long-term innovation and societal progress. Inve...
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Household deposits have dropped by 9% as savings move toward equity-linked products and mutual funds. This migration has pushed the system-wide credit-deposit ratio to 82.4%, raising concerns about potential borrowing cost increases for...
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India’s SCL Mohali will use its ₹4,500 crore modernization fund to expand 180nm chip capacity for defense and space sectors rather than upgrading to cutting-edge nodes. This strategy avoids long production shutdowns while addressing crit...
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Reports suggest the US and Israel are considering strikes on Iranian oil infrastructure, raising concerns about global energy supply stability. Investors may track crude oil prices and energy stocks as markets prepare for the potential e...
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Bank credit grew 18.6% by June 2026, largely powered by a 93.8% surge in gold-backed loans. This rapid expansion in secured lending added over Rs 74,000 crore to bank books, significantly contributing to the overall increase in non-food...
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Cybercriminals are using fake income tax notices sent via WhatsApp and phishing sites to steal banking details and personal information. These scams often include malicious files that can capture OTPs and login credentials. Investors and...
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India has secured enough LNG supplies through September by sourcing from the US, UAE, and Angola. While this avoids immediate energy shortages, the shift away from Qatari supplies is forcing companies to pay higher spot market prices. Th...
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Tata Electronics is in preliminary talks with Dutch firm ASML to manufacture components for advanced chipmaking equipment in India. This move aims to localize the semiconductor supply chain and follows an earlier partnership to deploy li...
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Hindustan Unilever is investing ₹2,000 crore over two years to expand its liquid product manufacturing capacity. The move targets the shifting consumer preference from traditional soap bars and powders to liquid formats, a category curre...
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The Uttarakhand government has handed over the investigation into the death of government teacher Srishti Kandhari to the CB-CID. The case involves allegations of mental harassment and dowry-related pressure following her marriage in Nov...
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Also, the electric mobility spinoff from Rivian, will start delivering its $4,500 TM-B e-bikes next week following months of supply chain-related postponements. The startup is now managing production while pursuing separate delivery vehi...
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has requested U.S. support to expand the use of Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite system for military operations inside Russian borders. This move aims to improve the accuracy of Ukraine's long-range...
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A critical federal contract providing legal representation to approximately 20,000 unaccompanied migrant children in the US has expired. This funding gap threatens access to counsel for vulnerable youth, potentially increasing deportatio...
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Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan announced a strategy to tackle the state's fiscal vulnerability, where nearly 80% of revenue is absorbed by salaries and pensions. The plan focuses on attracting private investment and accelerating in...
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Consumer spending on mobile apps in India reached a record $345 million in the second quarter, marking a 35% jump from the previous year. This shift toward paid subscriptions and premium services, supported by easier digital payments, si...
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India will adopt the new Ind AS 118 accounting standard starting April 1, 2027. This update requires companies to classify income and expenses into five specific categories, improving transparency in profit and loss statements. While net...
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A 2026 industry index shows 82% of Indian travelers are adopting AI tools to manage travel complexity, rising costs, and weather risks. This shift is forcing insurance providers and booking platforms to integrate digital, real-time suppo...
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China will ban solar module production below 23.2% efficiency starting January 2027 to clear older stock. For India, this creates a risk of becoming a dumping ground for outdated technology, putting pressure on the government to accelera...
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Google has disabled a new AI image generation tool for Google Earth just 24 hours after its release. The feature was pulled following reports of users creating misleading map content, raising questions about platform integrity. Investors...
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Punjab National Bank is raising a $1 billion five-year loan to support its foreign currency deposit program. This move allows the bank to leverage RBI's special swap facility to attract overseas investors, matching similar actions taken...
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Global private equity firms TPG Capital and Permira are competing for a minority stake in maternity hospital chain Cloudnine. The potential deal values the company at ₹11,000 crore and includes a full exit for existing investor True Nort...
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Tata Steel is pivoting its long-term strategy from simple capacity expansion toward higher-value downstream products. The move aims to improve profit margins and shield the company from volatile iron ore costs and tough international com...
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The UAE has emerged as the top contributor to India's FCNR (B) deposit scheme, accounting for more than $10 billion of the $20 billion raised. While high dollar interest rates and tax benefits attract diaspora savings, operational hurdle...
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A joint research report from Imperial College and Emlyon Business School finds that venture capital-backed startups face higher risks of fraud. The study identifies that extreme pressure for growth and weak oversight often lead founders...
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Global venture capital firm Index Ventures has secured $2 billion in fresh capital, including a $400 million seed fund and a $900 million venture fund. This fundraising follows the firm’s profitable exit from its stake in cloud security...
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Trading volume on GIFT City’s Global Access Platforms nearly doubled to $1.93 billion in the first quarter of fiscal 2027. This growth is driven by rising retail and institutional interest in U.S. stocks, though tax and transaction costs...
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Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO) expects to tap into massive urban development projects with individual investment cycles potentially exceeding ₹1 lakh crore. The company plans to provide long-term financing and advisory...
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The All India Mobile Retailers Association is urging brands like Samsung and Apple to stop zero-cost EMI schemes. Retailers claim these plans inflate smartphone prices by up to 19% to cover subvention costs. Moving to interest-bearing lo...
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India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act sets new standards for how companies manage user data. As the digital economy aims for $1 trillion by 2030, this law introduces risk-based compliance requirements for businesses. Understanding...
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SEBI has ended its investigation into Religare Enterprises and former Chairperson Rashmi Saluja. The regulator determined that the initial concerns regarding the open offer process were resolved once the Burman Group successfully complet...
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Anawil Wire and Engineering has raised Rs 50.64 crore from 19 anchor investors at Rs 270 per share. The company will open its Rs 178 crore IPO for public subscription on August 3, with funds primarily earmarked to reduce existing debt. I...
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Vedanta Aluminium Metal reported a threefold jump in June quarter profit to ₹6,597 crore on record revenue of ₹21,105 crore. The company declared an interim dividend of ₹8 per share, supported by a 46% rise in aluminium prices and higher...
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OpenAI's Sam Altman has advocated for a slower pace in AI development following a recent security incident. This call for caution contrasts with tech giants like Amazon, who are aggressively expanding infrastructure, and new startups con...
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Syrma SGS Technology reported a 68% jump in revenue and an 87% increase in EBITDA for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027. Motilal Oswal has maintained its target price of ₹1,770, citing strong growth across automotive and consumer seg...
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Vedanta Aluminum reported a 5% year-over-year rise in aluminium production to 632 kilotons, driven by capacity expansion at its BALCO smelter. While quarterly revenue grew 8% to INR 214 billion, the company faced sequential output declin...
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GSM Foils shares fell by the daily limit of 20% following news that its Managing Director was injured in a firing incident and a director was arrested. While the company stated that manufacturing operations in Vasai and Ahmedabad remain...
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The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has imposed a ₹1.48 crore penalty on Zee Entertainment Enterprises. Additionally, the regulator has barred CEO Punit Goenka and Chairman Emeritus Subhash Chandra from the securities marke...
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National Aluminium Company (NALCO) reported a 91% surge in net profit to ₹2,003 crore for the June quarter. The state-run firm benefited from higher aluminium prices and record production levels in bauxite and alumina. Investors will mon...
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India's foreign exchange reserves increased by $6.118 billion for the week ended July 24, reaching a total of $682.354 billion. This rise, fueled by gains in foreign currency assets and gold, helps the Reserve Bank of India manage rupee...
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Zensar Technologies reported a 1.1% revenue growth in Q1 FY27, even as quarterly profit declined by 12.8% to INR 1,838 million. While the BFSI sector provided support, significant declines in TMT, HLS, and MCS segments weighed on perform...
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Hamas has agreed to a phased disarmament plan as part of a US-brokered ceasefire agreement aimed at ending the ongoing conflict in Gaza. The deal proposes a gradual handover of weapons to an independent Palestinian committee alongside an...
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Motilal Oswal has maintained a neutral outlook on Amara Raja Energy and Mobility, setting a price target of ₹878. While the company is advancing its major lithium-ion battery projects in Telangana, the brokerage believes current valuatio...
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Craftsman Automation reported a net profit of ₹150 crore for the first quarter of fiscal 2027, nearly doubling from the previous year. While operational efficiency drove margin gains to 15.8%, analysts remain cautious on the stock's valu...
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Balkrishna Industries reported a Q1 net profit of ₹430 crore, beating estimates largely due to non-operating gains. However, operating margins missed targets at 20.6% as the company battled higher freight and promotion costs. Investors a...
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Economist Montek Singh Ahluwalia has chaired the first meeting of Tamil Nadu's new Revenue Augmentation Committee. The panel aims to identify new income sources and improve tax compliance to strengthen the state's financial position. It...
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The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) plans to award 54 highway projects worth ₹1.80 lakh crore this fiscal year. This marks a reduction from the previous year's target, signaling a shift in project execution pace. Investors ma...
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Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India became the country's top two-wheeler retailer in July, with 4.49 lakh units sold, surpassing Hero MotoCorp for the first time this year. While the industry saw a 22.3% year-on-year growth in retail regist...
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Snapchat will stop paying creators for fully AI-generated content on its Spotlight platform to prioritize human-made videos. This policy shift reflects a growing industry effort to combat low-quality automated media and boost authentic u...
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Ram Ratna Wires reported a 121% rise in net profit to ₹35.2 crore for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. Revenue climbed 89% to ₹1,853.3 crore, driven by strong demand and growth in the copper tubes segment. Investors may monitor whether...
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Aurangabad-based auto component maker LAPL Automotive will launch its Rs 32.4 crore IPO on August 6, with a price band set at Rs 88-94 per share. The company plans to use the funds to build a new manufacturing plant and pay off debt afte...
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Motilal Oswal has started coverage on GNG Electronics with a target price of ₹700, following a 56% surge in Q1 FY27 profits. The brokerage expects the company to benefit from rising demand for refurbished devices in enterprise and educat...
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Hexaware Technologies reported Q2 2026 revenue of $405 million, reflecting a 4.4% sequential growth. While the professional services and healthcare segments expanded, the company's adjusted profit fell by 6.1% compared to the previous qu...
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Go Fashion (India) reported flat year-on-year revenue for the start of FY27 as the company focused on store consolidation. Despite the sluggish top-line growth, the firm maintained stable profit margins of 14%. Investors are monitoring h...
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IRB Infrastructure Developers reported a 51% year-on-year rise in profit to ₹3 billion for the first quarter of FY27. Revenue grew 2% to ₹21.3 billion, supported by income from InvITs and related assets. The company's EBITDA reached ₹11....
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Mahindra & Mahindra reported a profit of ₹3,700 crore for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027, beating analyst expectations. The company benefited from strong other income and stable operating margins. Management maintains a positive o...
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MAS Financial Services reported a 25% year-on-year rise in profit to ₹105 crore for the first quarter of FY27. Total income for the lender grew 30% to ₹310 crore, driven by strong growth in assets under management. Investors are now moni...
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Lupin Limited has received USFDA clearance for its Diazepam Injection, targeting a U.S. market valued at approximately $77.9 million. This approval marks a fresh addition to the company's U.S. generic portfolio, which continues to be a c...
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Piramal Pharma reported a revenue beat in the first quarter of FY27, supported by a recovery in its CDMO segment. While the company still works toward achieving annual profitability, brokerages have noted improved operational performance...
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The West Bengal government has increased midday meal funding to ₹10 per student, up from ₹6.78, to ensure better nutrition. The state also confirmed that eggs will remain part of the diet alongside meals supplied by ISKCON, addressing co...
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Motilal Oswal has issued a positive outlook on solar module manufacturer Premier Energies with a price target of ₹1,240. The brokerage notes that the company remains well-positioned despite recent regulatory extensions in the solar secto...
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Prestige Estates Projects reported a 46% year-on-year decline in pre-sales to ₹66 billion for 1QFY27, impacted by fewer new project launches compared to the previous year. While Hyderabad and Bengaluru remained key contributors, investor...
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Star Health and Allied Insurance reported a 13% increase in insurance revenue to ₹4,920 crore for the first quarter of FY27. The company's profitability improved as it saw a 47% rise in insurance service results compared to the same peri...
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Swiggy reported net revenue of ₹68.1 billion for the first quarter of FY27, exceeding expectations due to a 17.4% rise in food delivery order values. While revenue remains strong, investors are tracking slight compression in profit margi...
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Niva Bupa Health Insurance reported a 93% surge in profit to INR 1.4 billion for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027. The insurer saw a 29% rise in revenue, driven by strong growth in its retail health segment. Brokerage firm Motilal O...
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Zomato's B2B supply chain arm, Hyperpure, has secured a 3.5 lakh square foot warehouse in Chennai on a nine-year lease. This expansion is designed to support the growing demand for food and grocery distribution in South India, with a mon...
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Top Indian IT companies are prioritizing efficiency over workforce expansion as revenue per employee rises. Firms like TCS and Tech Mahindra have improved productivity despite smaller headcounts, signaling a strategic move to optimize ex...
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The Union Cabinet has approved a ₹36,000 crore expansion for the Khelo India scheme and sports federations. This move aims to build grassroots talent and support India's 2036 Olympic bid. Investors may track potential opportunities in sp...
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The India Meteorological Department expects a 7% rainfall deficit for the remainder of the monsoon season. This update follows a 13% shortfall in June and July, raising questions about potential impacts on agricultural output and food in...
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IBM and Indian startup Sarvam AI are launching a joint initiative to provide sovereign AI tools for public sector services. This partnership combines IBM's data-governance platform with Sarvam’s multilingual AI models to improve citizen...
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The World Meteorological Organization warns that a strong El Niño pattern, combined with the Indian Ocean Dipole, is set to cause warmer temperatures and drier weather across the Indian subcontinent through October. This climate shift ma...
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Quick commerce is replacing large-batch dairy distribution with frequent, small-scale deliveries to dark stores. This shift demands higher logistics agility to maintain freshness and prevent stock-outs, forcing dairy companies to re-eval...
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Frontex data shows Bangladesh has overtaken Syria as the primary nationality detected at EU borders, accounting for 13% of illegal crossings in 2025. While overall illegal border entries into the European Union dropped by 26%, the change...
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Indian startup Sarvam AI has unveiled Indus, a full-stack platform featuring a 100-billion-parameter model designed for domestic data sovereignty. The platform aims to help Indian enterprises process sensitive data locally, competing wit...
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Students at Vaidyanath Vidyalaya in Maharashtra’s Beed district have boycotted classes to protest a severe teacher shortage affecting classes 5 through 10. The demonstration follows weeks of absenteeism by 16 teachers and ongoing adminis...
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IndiGo will stop all wide-body flight operations by October 25, 2026, as it ends its lease agreement with Norse Atlantic Airways. The airline cited rising costs and geopolitical pressures for the shift, opting to use narrow-body A321XLR...
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The Kerala Gold and Silver Merchants Association has requested a Bureau of Indian Standards probe after detecting fake HUID stamps on counterfeit gold. These fraudulent marks used genuine registration numbers, raising concerns for consum...
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General Motors and Ford have significantly reduced mentions of electric vehicle strategies during recent investor earnings calls. The automakers are instead prioritizing immediate profitability, software services, and core gasoline truck...
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Chennai Port Authority processed a record 46,000 tonnes of barytes in a single day, breaking its previous 2022 high. The port also launched a new pig iron cargo stream and added three mobile cranes to improve operational efficiency. Thes...
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Zee Entertainment shareholders have cleared a ₹3,143.5 crore capital infusion from the promoter group through convertible warrants. The company also launched a new ESOP scheme for employees. This move aims to strengthen the media firm's...
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As the Reserve Bank of India prepares for its upcoming Monetary Policy Committee meeting, global central banks show a split in interest rate strategies. While some nations have hiked rates, others have cut them to boost growth. This glob...
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Samsung Electronics expects a RAM chip shortage to last through 2028, driven by intense demand from artificial intelligence labs. While this boosts semiconductor sales, it is raising component costs for consumer electronics like smartpho...
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Apple intends to introduce paid tiers for its upcoming upgraded Siri AI, likely bundling advanced features into existing iCloud+ subscriptions. This strategy aims to monetize heavy user demand for increased computing power, similar to pr...
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Starting August 1, Flipkart Plus members can earn a monthly Netflix Mobile Plan by completing four orders of ₹299 or more. This partnership aims to increase user activity and repeat shopping by linking entertainment rewards to regular pu...
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Devyani International reported a 17% rise in Q1 FY27 revenue to Rs 15.8 billion, fueled by growth in KFC and other brands. Investors are weighing this expansion against the upcoming merger with Sapphire Foods and a broader sector slowdown.
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Under 2021 tax rules, Unit Linked Insurance Plans with annual premiums over ₹2.5 lakh lose their tax-free status. Maturity proceeds for these policies are now treated as long-term capital gains, requiring careful reporting in Income Tax...
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Glenmark Pharmaceuticals reported a 930% jump in Q1 net profit to ₹483 crore, driven by a 23% revenue increase. Growth was supported by robust performance in its North American and Indian markets, alongside improved operational margins....
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Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund has acquired a 4.89% stake in aerospace and defense engineering firm Rossell Techsys for ₹166.24 crore. The transaction was executed at ₹900 per share. Meanwhile, Carnelian India Multi Strategy Fund exited a po...
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Global consumer giant Haleon is setting up its first manufacturing facility in India with a ₹2,000 crore investment. The company is driving growth through affordable product packs and a strong focus on its oral health segment. This expan...
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Recent global student protests have highlighted the dual role of digital platforms in both facilitating expression and spreading misinformation. For investors in the technology and social media sectors, this evolving environment raises c...
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The government has launched the ₹84,084 crore 'Samudra Manthan' scheme to boost deepwater oil and gas exploration. State-run giants ONGC and Oil India will lead the effort to increase domestic production and lower import dependency. Inve...
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Chennai Metro Rail has started underground tunneling for a 2.274 km stretch between Thirumayilai and Boat Club. This project, part of the Phase-II expansion, involves complex engineering like stacked tunneling through mixed soil conditio...
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The Reserve Bank of India has simplified its supervisory framework by replacing 628 individual circulars with 64 consolidated Master Directions. This update aims to reduce the compliance burden for banks, NBFCs, and other financial insti...
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Apollo Tyres reported a 242% year-on-year increase in net profit to ₹630.72 crore for the March 2026 quarter. The tyre manufacturer also declared a final dividend of ₹2.50 per share, alongside an interim payout of ₹3.50. Investors are re...
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Swiggy is targeting India's next 100 million users by prioritizing affordable food delivery options through its Toing app and 99 Store. This strategic pivot aims to capture underpenetrated markets while moving away from capital-intensive...
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HDFC Asset Management Company shares climbed 2.07% to ₹2,599 after reporting a net profit of ₹837.13 crore for the June 2026 quarter. The results reflect strong revenue growth compared to the previous quarter, driven by sustained expansi...
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Quess Corp expects a rise in IT hiring during the second quarter, driven by increasing AI and cloud investments from Global Capability Centers. While large IT services firms remain cautious, the company reported a 9% sequential revenue g...
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A viral video showing a security guard's Rs 10 company-provided meal has triggered discussions on employee welfare and workplace standards. While many praised the affordability of the subsidized food, viewers also raised concerns regardi...
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3M India shares climbed to Rs 35,760 after the company reported strong annual revenue of Rs 4,189 crore and announced a combined dividend of Rs 506 per share. Investors are reacting to consistent profit growth and healthy payout distribu...
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JSW Energy shares traded at ₹557.10 on Friday, July 31, 2026, following its inclusion in the Nifty Midcap 150 index. While annual profits for FY26 showed growth, the company's net profit for the June 2026 quarter reported a slight declin...
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Indian banks increased interest rates on new term deposits to 5.99% in June, according to latest Reserve Bank of India data. Borrowing costs for fresh loans also saw a minor uptick to 8.53%. This shift indicates rising funding costs for...
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Indian Oil Corporation reported a net loss of ₹2,661 crore for the June quarter, its first in 15 quarters. Rising global crude prices and negative fuel marketing margins heavily pressured the company's profitability, despite a 26% rise i...
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National spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla has removed his official designation from social media, triggering speculation about his political future. While the BJP has not issued a formal confirmation, his potential departure would leave a...
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The Income Tax Department has received over 55 million returns by July 31, 2026. This figure highlights a strong focus on compliance, though it remains below the previous year's total as business filings continue. Taxpayers are reminded...
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Pakistan’s military recorded 3,145 terror-related incidents in 2026, resulting in 819 deaths, including 303 army personnel. The data highlights a tense security environment, particularly in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan regions....
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Celebrated mountaineer Nirmal Purja is among six individuals missing after a major avalanche struck Broad Peak in Pakistan on Thursday. The incident at 7,000 meters has resulted in four confirmed fatalities, with search operations curren...
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Pro-Kannada groups have called for a statewide shutdown on August 13 to protest the mandated release of 3,500 cusecs of Cauvery water daily to Tamil Nadu. The protest puts pressure on the state government as legal challenges over water s...
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Global merchandise trade rose by 1.9% in the first quarter of 2026, beating expectations due to high demand for AI-related electronic parts. While this growth offset initial pressure from the West Asia conflict, trade experts warn that t...
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Indian Oil Corporation has secured $500 million through a special Reserve Bank of India forex swap window to support its funding needs. This five-year borrowing allows the state-run refiner to access cheaper foreign currency. Investors w...
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Bay Capital expects foreign investors to return to India as the global focus shifts from AI-linked markets like Taiwan and South Korea toward fundamental economic growth. Despite significant foreign selling, strong domestic inflows have...
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India is tracking a potential U.S. Senate bill that could impose up to 100% tariffs on countries purchasing Russian energy. The government confirmed that energy procurement will continue to prioritize national interest and affordable sup...
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GAIL India shares rose 2.02% to Rs 177.15 as the company announced a new gas-based fertilizer project in Maharashtra. While the stock gained, recent annual reports show a decline in net profit and return on equity compared to the previou...
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Moody’s Ratings has assigned RBL Bank a Baa2 investment-grade rating with a stable outlook. The upgrade follows a ₹26,000 crore capital infusion by Emirates NBD Bank, which now holds a 60% controlling stake. This rating reflects the bank...
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SpaceX will continue using 69 unpermitted gas turbines to power its Memphis-based xAI data center until July 2027. The move comes as the company builds a permanent 1.2 gigawatt power plant, despite ongoing legal challenges from environme...
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Despite Australia's ban on social media for children under 16, over 80% of teens remain active on major platforms like TikTok and Instagram. Tech companies' ineffective age verification is failing to curb usage, prompting the government...
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Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has requested Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister to postpone his August 3 visit to Bengaluru due to ongoing regional protests. The unrest follows a Cauvery Water Management Authority directive requiring K...
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The government has extended K. Rajaraman’s tenure as Chairperson of the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) until October 2028. This move ensures leadership stability for the ongoing development of India's GIFT Cit...
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India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) is now linked with the Maldives' 'Favara' instant payment system. This integration allows users in the Maldives to send money in real-time directly to UPI-linked bank accounts in India. Initially,...
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Torrent Pharmaceuticals is reducing its medical representative force by 400 positions as it integrates JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals. While this restructuring is expected to cause a temporary revenue slowdown for the next two to three q...
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Gujarat-based Infistar Renewables and Finland's Arciplug Oy have launched a joint venture, Arcistar Bioenergy, to manufacture modular biogas reactors. The partnership aims to lower entry barriers for small-scale compressed biogas plants...
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The Indian rupee closed at 95.38 against the U.S. dollar on Friday, marking its strongest weekly performance since March. Despite rising global oil prices, strategic dollar sales by state-run banks under RBI guidance helped the currency...
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Aarti Drugs reported a 7% decline in quarterly net profit to ₹50.17 crore, even as revenue jumped 19% to ₹702.78 crore. The company also announced a major leadership transition as Chairman and MD Prakash Patil prepares to retire in Septe...
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Thousands of Bengaluru restaurants plan to stop accepting orders from Swiggy and Zomato starting August 15 over high commission and discount disputes. This standoff highlights growing friction between food delivery platforms and partner...
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External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has expressed deep concern to his Iranian counterpart regarding ongoing attacks on commercial vessels. The move highlights India's focus on protecting maritime trade routes vital to the domestic ec...
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Moody's Ratings has upgraded JSW Steel to 'Baa3' with a stable outlook, marking its entry into global investment grade territory. This upgrade reflects the company's large scale, efficient operations, and improved financial discipline. T...
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Reddit is developing a new video and audio experience to capture short-form content trends. The company aims to integrate features that allow users to watch and listen to platform posts, following successful tests of video-in-comments. T...
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Kochi Metro Rail Limited reported a record operational profit of ₹52.64 crore for fiscal year 2026, marking its fourth straight year of operational gains. The company significantly narrowed its net loss to ₹352.49 crore as daily ridershi...
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Malabar Gold & Diamonds has completed its first jewelry shipment to the United Kingdom using the recently signed India-UK trade agreement. This move marks the start of the company's international expansion strategy, which includes plans...
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Defense tech firm Space-Eyes will list on the Nasdaq through a $638 million SPAC merger with McKinley Acquisition Corp. The company, which specializes in AI-driven drone detection, is banking on future government contracts to scale beyon...
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Bank credit to the industrial sector grew by 19.2% in June 2026, marking a sharp rise from 6.3% a year ago. This growth reflects increased borrowing across all company sizes, led by strong demand in sectors like petroleum, engineering, a...
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Blue Dart Express reported an 81% jump in first-quarter net profit to ₹88.5 crore, driven by a 15% revenue growth. The logistics company achieved improved margins of 15.8% through operational efficiency, despite rising fuel and labor cos...
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SpiceJet is processing employee salary payments in stages due to ongoing cash flow shortages. The airline's market share has dropped to 1.9%, and it faces a critical NCLT ruling regarding an insolvency petition from a lessor over unpaid...
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Safran has started maintenance operations for LEAP engines at its new Hyderabad facility, targeting an annual capacity of 300 engines. This move aims to reduce Indian airlines' dependence on overseas service centers and improve turnaroun...
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The Supreme Court is creating a new protocol to manage access to recorded judicial proceedings. This initiative aims to balance the principle of open justice with the need to prevent the commercial misuse or unauthorized editing of video...
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Maruti Suzuki has launched a new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo-petrol engine variant for the Brezza, priced from ₹7.40 lakh ex-showroom. The update aims to attract younger buyers with improved performance alongside a refreshed interior. Thi...
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Leela Places Hotels & Resorts reported a fivefold increase in consolidated net profit to ₹48.7 crore for the June quarter. Growth was fueled by a 28% rise in revenue, supported by higher room rates and better occupancy across its propert...
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Hyundai Motor India has reaffirmed its goal of 8-10% volume growth and 11-14% profit margins by fiscal year 2027. Despite facing first-quarter pressure, the company plans to introduce two new models to improve its market share. Future pe...
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Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation reported a flat net profit of ₹163 crore for Q1 FY27, despite a 24% rise in revenue to ₹907 crore. The company is diversifying into rare earth elements and coal-to-chemicals via new strategic partn...
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The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation is cutting settlement times as 90% of claims are now processed automatically. These reforms aim to speed up fund payouts, with a new UPI-linked system via the BHIM app expected to launch within...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and new UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham have committed to deepening cooperation in defense, clean energy, and trade. The leaders aim to leverage the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement to boost...
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Indian stock benchmarks Sensex and Nifty 50 recorded their strongest weekly gains in four months, rising roughly 2.7%. The rally was driven by a return of foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) who net-invested ₹15,412 crore in July, alongsi...
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Wildfires near Bordeaux in southwestern France have begun to stabilize after forcing 224,000 people to evacuate. While cooler weather is helping firefighters, authorities are investigating potential arson and negligence, with 308 people...
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Cube Highways Trust units listed on the BSE and NSE today, closing 2.70% higher at ₹156.88. This transition to a public Infrastructure Investment Trust makes it India's largest, drawing strong investor interest for its toll-linked cash f...
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The Supreme Court has paused a 2007 order requiring the National Stock Exchange to provide information under the Right to Information Act. This interim relief halts a recent Delhi High Court ruling while the exchange contests its classif...
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Maruti Suzuki is investing ₹561 crore to build four compressed biogas plants. This move aims to diversify its clean energy portfolio beyond electric vehicles to reduce fuel import reliance. The investment comes as the company manages pre...
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Rainbow Children's Medicare is expanding into Mumbai by building a 100-bed hospital in Malad. With a total investment of ₹90 crore, the company will hold a 76% stake in the facility, which is expected to begin operations by early 2028. T...
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Navratna PSU Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) has secured new defense orders worth ₹847 crore since July 13 for technologies including electro-optics and security systems. This follows a strong first-quarter performance where revenue grew by...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened the ₹5,640 crore Bhogapuram airport and laid the foundation for a ₹460 crore semiconductor unit in Andhra Pradesh. These projects, along with new highway and power transmission infrastructure, aim to b...
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HDFC Bank’s board is preparing to decide on MD and CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan's potential third term before the annual general meeting on August 5. This decision follows a recent internal governance review and a minor monetary penalty. Inve...
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Amazon successfully stopped 99% of counterfeit listings from reaching customers over the past year. The company’s Counterfeit Crimes Unit, now active in India, uses AI and law enforcement collaboration to dismantle illegal manufacturing...
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The Reserve Bank of India lowered its net foreign exchange forward book to $103.3 billion in June. This adjustment, driven by a reduction in short-term dollar liabilities, reflects the central bank's strategy to manage currency inflows a...
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Jammu and Kashmir is boosting its golf tourism strategy by hosting national tournaments like the J&K Open at Royal Springs Golf Course. The initiative aims to attract high-spending visitors to drive revenue for local hospitality and tran...
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Aptus Value Housing Finance posted a 19% jump in quarterly profit to ₹261 crore, supported by a 21% rise in assets under management. Despite the positive results, the company's shares fell over 6% in Friday's trading session as investors...
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LT Foods reported a 26% revenue increase to ₹3,161 crore in Q1 FY27, led by strong performance in its Basmati and Specialty Rice segment. The stock rose 3.34% to close at ₹410.35 on Friday. Investors are monitoring the company’s ability...
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Delhi Airport bucked the national aviation slowdown in June 2026, recording a 6.8% increase in passenger traffic while other major hubs saw declines. The rise to 65.79 lakh passengers highlights a shift in travel demand toward the nation...
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Non-Resident Indians have until July 31, 2026, to file their Indian income tax returns for the 2025-26 financial year. This deadline applies to income earned within India, including rent, interest, and capital gains. Properly identifying...
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Indian equity markets concluded July with robust gains, driven by strong June-quarter earnings and a return of foreign portfolio investment. The Nifty and Sensex recorded their first consecutive monthly rise of the year, while the IT sec...
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Jupiter Life Line Hospitals reported a 14.6% decline in net profit for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027 due to narrowing operating margins. Despite a 16.4% jump in revenue to ₹411 crore, rising operational costs impacted bottom-line...
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India’s stock market has maintained stability compared to global peers like South Korea, which faced sharp declines due to AI-focused semiconductor stocks. SEBI’s proactive restrictions on leveraged products and derivatives trading have...
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Market regulator SEBI has barred former SecureKloud Technologies promoters Suresh Venkatachari and RS Ramani from the securities market for two years. This penalty follows an insider trading probe linked to earlier allegations of financi...
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ESAF Small Finance Bank posted a profit of ₹80 crore for the first quarter of FY27, supported by a total business of ₹51,140 crore. The bank’s asset quality improved significantly, with Gross NPA dropping to 5.4%. Investors may monitor t...
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Indian bank credit rose 19.2% year-on-year by June 2026, led by a 30% jump in loans to medium enterprises and strong demand in the petroleum sector. While personal loans grew 16%, credit card outstanding growth slowed to 2%. This broad-b...
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Tamil Nadu Industries Minister S Keerthana is using LinkedIn to crowdsource ideas from entrepreneurs and investors for the state's upcoming Industrial Policy 2.0. This initiative aims to address practical business challenges and improve...
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Dixon Technologies posted a net profit of ₹663.42 crore for the June quarter, up from ₹224.97 crore a year ago. This sharp increase follows the strategic transfer of its lighting business to a joint venture with Signify Innovations India...
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SEBI has approved the draft IPO papers for Gujarat-based Polite Powertech and Punjab-based Kay Jay Forgings. Polite Powertech intends to use the funds for working capital, while Kay Jay Forgings plans to expand manufacturing and reduce d...
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Sony Pictures' latest release, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, recorded the biggest Hollywood opening day in India with ₹61 crore. This performance outperforms previous major releases like Avengers: Endgame. Industry experts project an extend...
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Bengaluru-based Groww has onboarded 37% of all new active traders on the NSE since 2020. The firm now reports 20 million users, with a majority coming from outside major cities. Parent company Billionbrains Garage Ventures also reported...
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Technocraft Ventures will launch its IPO on August 7 to raise funds for working capital. The Noida-based firm reported a 53.6% profit increase for FY26. Investors should track the company's large order book and the potential impact of it...
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Suraksha Group has reached new construction milestones at Jaypee Wish Town, completing structural audits for seven towers and securing Occupancy Certificates for over 4,200 units. The developer plans a total investment of ₹5,500 crore to...
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A discarded SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage is expected to crash into the Moon's surface this Wednesday near the Einstein Crater. While the incident poses no threat, it highlights the growing challenge of space debris management as lunar mi...
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Choosing between new launch and resale homes requires analyzing more than just the base price. Total costs, including taxes, GST, and maintenance, vary significantly between the two. Understanding payment structures and your own timeline...
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NCC Limited has secured new infrastructure projects totaling ₹1,052.71 crore across its buildings and water divisions. These orders, announced in a regulatory filing, strengthen the company's project pipeline following a recent multi-cro...
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Axis Mutual Fund is advising investors to rebalance portfolios toward large-cap stocks, citing better earnings visibility and reasonable valuations. The fund house suggests reducing heavy concentration in small and midcap shares, which h...
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ABB India reported a net profit of ₹362.3 crore for the second quarter of 2026, missing market expectations. While revenue climbed to a record ₹3,559 crore and order intake surged 50% year-on-year, rising commodity costs weighed on profi...
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JetSynthesys is taking its Global e-Cricket Premier League (GEPL) to North America for its third season via Willow TV. The esports tournament, featuring a Rs 3.1 crore prize pool, aims to reach the large cricket-loving diaspora. Investor...
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The Union Cabinet has extended the PM-KISAN income support scheme for five more years until 2030-31 with a budget of ₹3.15 lakh crore. The program continues to provide ₹6,000 annually to eligible farmers via direct bank transfers. For in...
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The government has approved the ₹5,070 crore Pradhan Mantri Surya Sarovar Yojana to add 5,000 MW of floating solar capacity. This initiative aims to utilize water bodies for energy generation, potentially reducing land acquisition challe...
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Private equity and venture capital investments in India dropped to $20.5 billion in the first half of 2026, a 36% decline from the previous year. While overall deal activity slowed due to global market volatility, the real estate sector...
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Smaller flexi cap mutual funds have delivered higher returns than larger schemes over the past year due to a rally in mid- and small-cap stocks. While smaller funds benefited from higher exposure to these segments, larger funds were rest...
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Indus Towers shares fell 2.02% to Rs 384.95 despite reporting an increase in quarterly revenue to Rs 8,431.10 crore. While the company maintains a strong balance sheet with very low debt, investors are weighing the recent volatility in n...
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Vinati Organics reported a 28% year-over-year revenue increase to ₹7 billion in Q1 FY27, driven by strong export sales and antioxidant demand. While currency fluctuations and higher raw material costs squeezed profit margins this quarter...
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Laxmi Organic Industries reported a 40% revenue jump in Q1 FY27, driven by strong Ethyl Acetate prices. However, analysts warn that these product spreads are now softening, which may pressure future profit margins and valuation.
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Renowned climber Nirmal Purja and nine team members are missing following an avalanche on Broad Peak, Pakistan. Communication with the 10-member expedition has been lost, and rescue efforts are currently being organized by local authorit...
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Spain is dispatching military forces to the North African enclave of Ceuta following a massive surge of migrants that led to at least nine deaths. The sudden influx has collapsed border infrastructure and triggered intense diplomatic scr...
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The Ministry of Textiles is launching a national apparel sizing framework based on Indian body measurements to reduce returns and improve shopping efficiency. This initiative is expected to support the retail sector as the market eyes a...
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Bitcoin prices consolidated around $64,400 after the U.S. Federal Reserve maintained interest rates at 3.5-3.75%. This decision follows a period of short-term volatility, with investors monitoring macroeconomic trends and institutional i...
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