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Indian Firms Secure Major Orders in Solar, Industrial, FMCG Sectors

Waaree Energies, Saatvik Green Energy, and others land significant orders in India’s solar, industrial, and FMCG markets, indicating strong economic activity and growth.

Indian Equities Dip as Crude Surges Past $96; HCLTech, Jonjua Overseas in Focus

Indian Stocks Fall as Crude Oil Hits $96; HCLTech, Jonjua Overseas Move

Indian equities dipped Thursday as Brent crude surged past $96/barrel amid geopolitical tensions. HCLTech gained, Jonjua Overseas announced a bonus issue.

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Indian Stocks: Small-Caps Soar, Large-Caps Stall

July 2026: Indian small & mid-caps hit highs fueled by retail investors, while Nifty 50 large-caps face global economic headwinds. Explore market divergence.

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Adani Aims to Launch Airline, Challenge India’s Aviation Duopoly

Adani Group is pushing for a rule change allowing airport operators to hold larger airline stakes, potentially enabling them to launch their own carrier and challenge IndiGo and Air India.

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Indian Rupee Edges Up to 96.49 Amid Oil Price Surge

The Indian Rupee saw a slight 0.1% gain to 96.49 against the US dollar, but rising crude oil prices due to geopolitical tensions are capping further appreciation.

Q1 Earnings Boost Equities Amidst FII Selling; Oracle Fin Leads Surge

Q1 Earnings Lift Indian Stocks Despite FII Selling; Oracle Fin Soars

Indian equities rally on strong Q1 earnings, led by Oracle Financial Services, defying FII selling pressure in the F&O market.

India's Rural Economy Under Strain: Incomes and Savings Hit Record Lows

India Rural Economy Crisis: Incomes & Savings Hit Record Lows

NABARD survey reveals India’s rural economy faces historic lows in household incomes and savings, with increased reliance on informal borrowing.

Blackstone-Tyagi Venture to Launch India's First 90% Foreign-Owned Insurer

Blackstone Launches India’s First 90% Foreign-Owned Insurer

Blackstone partners with Anuj Tyagi to launch India’s first 90% foreign-owned general insurance company, following the FDI cap increase. Read more.

Indo-MIM's ₹3,811 Crore IPO Opens, 38% Listing Premium Expected

Indo-MIM IPO Opens: ₹3,811 Cr Issue, 38% Listing Premium Expected

Indo-MIM’s ₹3,811 crore IPO launched July 23. Grey market premium suggests a strong 38.14% listing gain. Details on price band, dates, and allocation.

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India Urges China on Market Access, Trade Balance for Stronger Ties

India’s Foreign Minister S Jaishankar pressed China on market access and trade imbalances, stressing border peace and stable supply chains for improved bilateral relations.

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India’s FDI Soars to $6.5B in April-May 2026

India’s net FDI nearly triples to $6.5 billion in April-May 2026, signaling strong global confidence amidst market volatility. RBI reports significant growth.

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RBI: Enhanced Liquidity Drives Strong Credit Growth in India

RBI reports improved liquidity is fueling robust credit growth in India, demonstrating economic resilience amidst global shifts. Learn more.

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India Small & Mid-Cap Funds Surge with ₹11,692 Cr Inflows

Indian equity markets see small and mid-cap funds attract ₹11,692 Cr in June 2026, driven by strong domestic investor inflows and positive corporate earnings outlook.

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India & Panama Boost Maritime Cooperation for Global Supply Chains

India and Panama forge a strategic maritime partnership to enhance global supply chains, focusing on logistics, shipping, security, and digital transformation.

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India’s Digital Governance: Revolutionizing Ease of Doing Business

Discover how India’s digital governance revolution is transforming the business landscape with enhanced speed, transparency, and predictability through key platforms.

Flexi-Cap Folios Surge 24% as India's MF Accounts Hit 27.86 Crore

India MF Accounts Hit 27.86 Cr, Flexi-Cap Funds Surge 24%

India’s mutual fund industry surpasses 27.86 crore investor accounts by June 2026. Flexi-cap funds lead growth with a 24.3% surge, reaching 2.42 crore folios.

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India May Allow Airport Operators to Own Airlines, Boosting Competition

India’s aviation ministry is considering a policy change to let airport operators own airlines, aiming to increase competition against IndiGo and Air India.

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Indian STEM Olympiad Winners Flock to US: 59% Migrate

Analysis shows 59% of Indian STEM Olympiad medalists (2011-2021) chose US for education & careers, highlighting a significant talent drain from India.

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WBPDCL IPO: West Bengal Power Company Eyes Stock Exchange Listing

West Bengal plans to list WBPDCL on stock exchanges for transparency and financial stability. WBSEDCL to adopt monthly billing, plus renewable energy subsidies announced.

Why Financial Freedom Remains Elusive Despite Easy Investing Options

Financial Freedom Elusive Despite Easy Investing

Discover why financial freedom remains a challenge for many, despite the unprecedented accessibility and diversity of modern investment options.

Indian Benchmarks Fall Sharply Amidst Q1 FY27 Earnings Wave

Indian Markets Tumble on Q1 FY27 Earnings Disappointment

Indian benchmarks Sensex and Nifty 50 saw their sharpest drop in 10 sessions on July 23, influenced by mixed Q1 FY27 corporate earnings reports and global market trends.

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Ather Energy Raises ₹13 Billion in Oversubscribed QIP

Ather Energy successfully raised INR 13 billion via an oversubscribed QIP, attracting major global and Indian institutional investors, signaling strong market confidence.

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ISRO Talent Fuels India’s Booming Private Space Sector

100 ISRO scientists join private space firms post-Vikram-1 launch, signaling India’s economic growth and a liberalized, thriving space industry.

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Plastindia Foundation Inaugurates New Delhi Office for Industry Growth

Plastindia Foundation opens a new New Delhi office to boost industry-government-academia collaboration and drive sustainable growth in the Indian plastics sector.

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India EV Boom: West Asia Conflict Fuels Surge Amidst Rising Fuel Prices

West Asia conflict drives India’s EV adoption surge. Rising fuel prices, more models, and better charging infrastructure accelerate the shift to electric vehicles.

US to Announce Tariffs Against 60 Nations, India Included

US Tariffs on 60 Nations, Including India, Set for July 23

The US will impose new tariffs on 60 countries, including India, on July 23, replacing temporary measures amid unfair trade investigations. Learn about the new tariff regime.

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NRIs Shift Investments: From Property to Global Financial Assets

Non-Resident Indians are diversifying investments beyond real estate, increasingly favoring liquid global financial assets like equities, private markets, and structured solutions.

Trump's Proposed Tariffs Threaten India's Generic Pharma Exports

Trump Tariffs: India’s Pharma Exports at Risk

Proposed 100-200% tariffs by Donald Trump threaten India’s $30B generic pharma industry, a major US supplier. Explore the potential economic impact.

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HPCL, BPCL Report Massive Q1 Losses Amid Crude Oil Surge

HPCL and BPCL face significant Q1 FY26-27 losses due to under-recoveries driven by a 70% surge in crude oil prices amid West Asian geopolitical tensions.

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Bira 91 Founder Ankur Jain Exits Board After Lender Deal

Ankur Jain and his family resign from Bira 91’s board and executive roles following an 18-month financial crisis and a settlement with lenders.

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