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Fusion CX Net Profit Surges 128% to Rs 169.84 Crore Pre-IPO

Fusion CX IPO-Bound: Profit Soars 128% to Rs 169.84 Cr

Fusion CX Ltd. reports a 128% YoY profit surge to Rs 169.84 Cr for FY26, ahead of its Rs 1,000 Cr IPO. Revenue up 36.8%, EBITDA jumps 66.8%.

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Gen Z Favors Daily Micro-SIPs Over Monthly Mutual Funds

Discover how Gen Z is revolutionizing investments with daily micro-SIPs as low as Rs 50, moving beyond traditional monthly mutual fund plans.

Franklin Templeton Launches New Short-Term Debt Fund for Investors

Franklin Templeton Launches New Short-Term Debt Fund

Franklin Templeton India introduces the Franklin India Short Term Fund, an open-ended debt scheme. NFO open Aug 5-11, 2026. Minimum Rs 5,000.

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Franklin Templeton India Launches New Short-Term Debt Fund

Franklin Templeton India introduces the Franklin India Short Term Fund, an open-ended debt scheme focused on income generation and prudent risk management with a Macaulay duration of 1-3 years.

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India Eases Offshore Fund Tax Rules to Attract Capital

India proposes revised tax rules for offshore funds with local managers, aiming to simplify compliance and significantly boost foreign investment inflow.

NIFTY50, SENSEX Outperform Global Peers with Over 2% Gains in July

NIFTY50, SENSEX Surge Over 2% in July, Outperforming Global Markets

India’s NIFTY50 & SENSEX gained over 2% in July 2026, outperforming KOSPI, Nikkei, and NASDAQ. FII buying and a stable Rupee fueled the rally.

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India’s $1.5T Wealth Transfer: Succession Risks Exposed

India faces a $1.5 trillion wealth transfer. With 36% of family businesses lacking succession plans, founder resistance and short-term focus threaten continuity.

India and Uzbekistan Target $3 Billion Trade, Explore New FTA

India & Uzbekistan Eye $3B Trade with New FTA Talks

India and Uzbekistan aim to double trade to $3 billion in 3 years, exploring a new Free Trade Agreement to boost economic ties and investment.

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5 Mutual Fund Mistakes to Avoid for Wealth Growth

Learn to avoid common mutual fund investing mistakes like unclear goals and emotional decisions to build long-term wealth and discipline in India.

360 One Wealth Targets Ultra-Rich Market Share Expansion in India

360 One Wealth Eyes UHNW Market Share Growth in India

360 One Wealth aims to increase its share of India’s ultra-rich market from 10% to 12-13% in 4-5 years, capitalizing on sector growth and shifting wealth dynamics.

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Union Cabinet Revises Land Policy for Port Industries

India’s Union Cabinet approves a revised land award policy for Port Dependent Industries, creating a transparent, investor-friendly framework for port-led growth and infrastructure expansion.

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Manipal Health IPO Allotment Aug 3; India Markets Active

Manipal Health IPO allotment on Aug 3, 2026, after 5.12x subscription. India’s markets see new filings from Assetz, Technocraft, Shiprocket amid economic shifts.

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US Fed Holds Rates: Impact on Indian Markets & Rupee

Explore how the US Federal Reserve’s decision to hold interest rates affects Indian markets, capital flows, the rupee’s value, and borrowing costs.

Government GST Collections Soar 15% to ₹2.11 Lakh Crore in July

GST Collections Hit ₹2.11 Lakh Crore in July, Up 15%

India’s GST revenue soared to ₹2.11 lakh crore in July 2026, a 15.4% year-over-year increase, driven by strong domestic transactions and import growth.

India's Auto Sector Accelerates: July Sales Signal Strong Momentum

India Auto Sales Surge in July: Festive Season Momentum

India’s auto sector shows strong July sales momentum across segments. Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & Mahindra, and Tata Motors report significant growth, signaling a positive outlook for the festive season.

REIT Mutual Funds: Your New Gateway to Real Estate Investing

REIT Mutual Funds India: Real Estate Investing Simplified

Discover how new REIT mutual funds in India simplify commercial real estate investment with improved tax benefits and portfolio diversification.

Indian Cigarette Revenues Boom Amidst Declining Sales Volumes

Indian Cigarette Revenues Rise Despite Falling Sales: Tax Impact

Indian cigarette makers’ revenues surge due to tax changes, masking declining sales volumes and underlying business contraction. Explore the real figures.

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Specialised Investment Funds: A Gen Z Guide

Discover Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs) in the ET Wealth Edition. Learn unique strategies, risks, and evaluation methods crucial for Gen Z investors.

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India’s New Market Close: Impact on Arbitrage Funds

India’s equity market adopts a new closing auction system, aligning with global peers. Discover how this change may impact arbitrage fund returns by 10-15 basis points.

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India’s Solar Imports Soar Amidst Domestic Manufacturing Challenges

India’s solar sector grapples with a 37% surge in solar cell imports, reaching $1.86 billion, highlighting ongoing domestic manufacturing hurdles despite government initiatives.

RBI Poised to Maintain Rates Amid Stable Rupee, Economic Resilience

RBI Expected to Hold Rates Steady: Rupee Stable, Economy Resilient

The Reserve Bank of India is anticipated to maintain current interest rates on August 5, supported by a stable rupee and strong domestic economic growth, despite inflation concerns.

India's PE-VC Investments Drop 6% to $20.3 Billion in Jan-July

India PE-VC Investments Dip 6% to $20.3B (Jan-July)

India’s PE-VC investments fell 6% to $20.3B Jan-July 2026. Despite a slight dip, investor confidence in India’s private markets remains strong.

Indian Benchmarks Extend Gains; Wall Street Climbs on Tech Strength

Indian Stocks Rise; Wall Street Surges on Tech Strength

Indian equity benchmarks extend gains, led by auto and pharma. Wall Street surges on strong tech and semiconductor performance. Market recap.

RBI Funding Rules Trigger 17% Dip in India's Index Derivatives Turnover

RBI Funding Rules Cause 17% Drop in India’s Index Derivatives Turnover

India’s index derivatives market experienced a 17% drop in index futures turnover in July following new RBI funding regulations, impacting market liquidity.

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SEBI Introduces New Trading Framework & Closing Auction

SEBI launches a new trading framework on Aug 3, 2026, featuring a Closing Auction Session and extended F&O hours to boost market efficiency and price discovery.

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SEBI Stock Market Timings Revised: New Closing Auction Session Introduced

SEBI introduces revised stock market timings from August 3, including a new Closing Auction Session for F&O stocks to enhance market efficiency and price discovery.

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Noel Tata: More Capital, Fewer Curbs Needed in India’s Education

Noel Tata of Tata Trusts calls for increased capital and fewer regulations in India’s education sector, challenging the non-profit mandate to boost investment and quality.

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Noel Tata: Ease Education Profit Rules, Build 50 New Hospitals

Tata Trusts Chairman Noel Tata urges relaxed profit rules in India’s education to boost investment. Plans include 40-50 new not-for-profit hospitals nationwide.

Nifty IT Funds See ₹280 Crore Outflows Amidst 18.6% July Rally

Nifty IT Funds See ₹280 Cr Outflows Despite 18.6% July Rally

Despite an 18.6% rally in July, Nifty IT passive funds saw ₹280 crore in outflows, indicating investor profit-taking and caution.

India's EV Market Soars as E-2-Wheelers Cross 2 Lakh Mark in July

India EV Market Surges: E-2 Wheelers Hit 2 Lakh in July

India’s electric vehicle market soared in July, with e-2 wheelers surpassing 2 lakh registrations for the first time. Discover key growth drivers and market trends.

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