August Stock Picks: GRSE, BEML, HFCL, Federal Bank
Discover top stock recommendations for August 19, including GRSE, BEML, HFCL, and Federal Bank. Get entry, target, and stop-loss levels.
TVS Motor Target Hiked to Rs 5,425 by Jefferies
Jefferies raises TVS Motor target to Rs 5,425, citing strong exports, EV growth, and margin improvements. Maintains ‘buy’ rating.
Tata Leadership: Natural Evolution, Not Crisis
Former Tata Sons directors R Gopalakrishnan & Ishaat Hussain discuss professional differences in Tata leadership, emphasizing resolution for institutional integrity.
NASA Orbiter Spots SpaceX Moon Crash Crater
NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter captured images of a 60-foot crater on the Moon, created by a SpaceX Falcon rocket’s high-speed impact.
India’s New-Age Firms Hit $165B Market Cap: Swiggy IPO Status
India’s new-age companies surge to $165B market cap across 50 listed firms. Swiggy’s IPO status and mixed stock performances highlight startup market dynamics.
Nifty500 Stocks: 5 Bullish RSI Signals on Aug 18
Discover 5 Nifty500 stocks, including Tube Investments & Acutaas Chemicals, that flashed bullish RSI signals on August 18, indicating strengthening price momentum.
Swiggy Nears IOCC Status: Operational Control & Private Label Push
Swiggy shareholders approve foreign ownership cap, paving the way for Indian-owned and controlled status and greater operational flexibility, including inventory management.
Shiprocket IPO Lists Today: Huge Subscription & Strong GMP
Shiprocket’s Rs 1,617 Cr IPO lists today on BSE/NSE after a massive 99.38x subscription and strong Grey Market Premium (GMP).
Gaja Alternative Asset Management IPO: ₹550 Crore Target
Gaja Alternative Asset Management’s IPO aims to raise ₹550 crore, with shares priced at ₹152-₹160. Subscription opens August 19-21, 2026. Listing on BSE & NSE.
LandSpace Lands Reusable Rocket, Eyes $1.1B IPO
Chinese firm LandSpace successfully lands Zhuque-3 rocket, confirming reusability. Pursues $1.1B IPO on Shanghai STAR Market to fund growth and compete globally.
Lalithaa Jewellery IPO Oversubscribed, Horizon Lags
Lalithaa Jewellery Mart IPO sees strong demand, oversubscribed 3.25x. Horizon Industrial Parks IPO faces weak response. Get details on GMP and potential listing gains.
Air New Zealand Adds Board Members Amidst Challenges
Air New Zealand strengthens its board with Campbell Wilson (ex-Air India CEO) and Robert McDonald, navigating operational headwinds and rising costs.
Paytm Parent Block Deal: Goldman Sachs Buys 3% Stake
One 97 Communications, Paytm’s parent, experienced a Rs 2,949 Cr block deal. Goldman Sachs, BNP Paribas, and domestic funds acquired a significant 3% stake.
Shiprocket IPO Lists Today: 38% Gain Expected
Shiprocket’s IPO lists today on BSE & NSE with an estimated 38.14% listing gain, driven by strong Grey Market Premium (GMP) and investor interest.
Stripe Acquires OpenRouter for $8B, VCs See Huge Returns
Stripe is reportedly nearing an $8B acquisition of AI marketplace OpenRouter, poised to deliver massive returns for early investors like Andreessen Horowitz and Menlo Ventures.
FIIs & DIIs Boost Auto-Ancillary Stocks: NRB Bearings, Craftsman Automation
Institutional investors (FIIs & DIIs) increase stakes in NRB Bearings & Craftsman Automation despite premium valuations, betting on India’s auto-ancillary growth.
Indian Markets Dip: Sensex Down 492, Nifty Falls 0.55%
Indian equity benchmarks closed lower on Aug 18, 2026. Sensex dropped 492 points, Nifty fell 0.55%, impacted by IT sector weakness and a depreciating Rupee.
Gaja Capital IPO: ₹550 Cr Issue Opens, Bidding Closes Aug 21
Gaja Capital’s ₹550 crore IPO launched August 19, with bids closing August 21. Priced between ₹152-₹160, the issue includes anchor investor backing.
India’s New-Age Firms: $165B Market Cap Driven by IPOs
India’s top 50 new-age companies reach $165B market cap, fueled by a surge in IPOs. Discover the impact on startups and investors.
Blinkit Dominates India’s Quick Commerce: Eternal’s Growth Surge
Eternal Limited’s Blinkit leads India’s quick commerce sector with impressive growth, expanding its dark store network and achieving profitability against competitors like Swiggy Instamart.
Apple Stock Downgraded by Jefferies: iPhone Strategy Shift
Jefferies downgrades Apple (AAPL) stock to ‘Underperform’ due to the cancellation of a high-priced all-glass iPhone, impacting future ASPs and margins.
Nifty50 Dips 6th Day: Oil, Yields Impact; ONGC, BPCL, RailTel in Focus
Indian stocks, including Nifty50, fell for the sixth straight session on August 18, impacted by oil prices and global yields. Key updates from ONGC, BPCL, and RailTel.
Indian Markets Dip Amid Geopolitical Tensions; Lenskart Eyes China
Indian benchmarks Sensex & Nifty fall due to crude oil prices & West Asia tensions. Lenskart expands into China, L&T secures Middle East order. Market valuations a concern.
Mopshop Distribution: No NSE/BSE Trading Data Available
Mopshop Distribution Ltd. shares are not listed on NSE or BSE, resulting in no trading data, PE ratio, EPS, or market cap available on The Economic Times.
India Mutual Funds Hit Record High: JioBlackRock Expands
India’s mutual fund industry reaches a record Rs 85.76 lakh crore in assets. JioBlackRock plans to launch regular plans, boosting industry growth.
Bangladesh Launches Tk 400 Crore Startup Investment Fund
Bangladesh launches Tk 400 crore ‘Fund of Funds’ via Startup Bangladesh Limited to boost startup investment and strengthen the venture capital sector, addressing local investor gap.
ED Freezes Rs 30 Cr SAGA Group Ponzi Scam Assets
Enforcement Directorate freezes Rs 30 crore in assets linked to the SAGA group’s alleged Ponzi scam across Mumbai and Bhopal. Read more about the investigation.
Mahanagar Gas Eyes 1 Million PNG Connections with 20% Capex Hike
Mahanagar Gas Ltd. boosts capex by 20% to ₹1,800 crore, targeting 1 million new PNG connections by FY27 to drive expansion and align with national energy transition goals.
Ai+ Smartphone Expands to Over 100 Service Hubs in South India
Ai+ Smartphone is significantly boosting its presence in South India by launching over 100 new service centers, ensuring enhanced customer support and ownership reliability.
AMC App Crashes During Dune 3 Ticket Sale
AMC’s app and website crashed on August 18, 2026, due to overwhelming demand for Dune: Part Three tickets, frustrating fans and causing widespread disruption.