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India's June Power Demand Soars 11.62% Amid Heatwave, New Rural Act Rolled Out

India’s June Power Demand Surges 11.6% Amid Heatwave

India’s power consumption surged 11.62% in June due to intense heatwaves. Peak demand also rose, highlighting increased energy needs alongside a new rural employment act rollout.

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India’s Anti-Dumping Probes: A Shift in Trade Protectionism

India’s DGTR launches anti-dumping probes against Chinese and other imports, signaling a structural shift towards trade protectionism to safeguard domestic industries.

Glenmark, Eicher Drive Indian Market Gains on Positive Economic Cues

Glenmark, Eicher Drive Indian Market Gains on Positive Economic Cues

Indian markets rally with Glenmark’s drug trial, GK Energy’s order, and Eicher Motors’ strong sales, boosted by falling crude prices and stable inflation.

Maruti Surges, Tata Tech Lands $100M Deal: India’s Auto Sector Booms

Maruti Surges, Tata Tech Lands $100M Deal: India’s Auto Sector Booms

India’s auto sector shows robust growth. Maruti Suzuki’s production surges nearly 40%, while Tata Technologies secures a significant $100 million investment from Tenneco.

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US De-lists Indian Firms: Impact on Global Trade

Four Indian companies removed from US sanctions list, previously accused of aiding Russia’s military complex. Explore the implications for global trade dynamics.

Bajaj Auto's June Sales Surge 28% on Export & Domestic Boost

Bajaj Auto Sales Jump 28% in June: Exports & Domestic Demand Surge

Bajaj Auto’s June 2026 sales soared 28% YoY to 463,202 units, driven by a 47% export surge and 11% domestic growth. Key investor insights.

India's Microfinance AUM to Surge 20% by FY27: What It Means

India Microfinance AUM to Hit 20% Growth by FY27

Crisil forecasts India’s microfinance AUM to surge 20% by FY27, driven by diversified lending beyond traditional microloans. Explore the growth drivers.

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RBI Broadens ‘Public Funds’ Definition, Impacts NBFCs

RBI redefines ‘public funds,’ mandating public listing for large NBFCs like Tata Sons by July 1, 2026, closing a regulatory loophole.

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Rupee Strengthens to 94.98: How It Affects Your Finances

The Indian Rupee hit 94.98 against the USD, with a 3.15% rise in July currency futures OI. Discover how this stronger currency impacts import costs and your wallet.

Sai Parenterals' A$202M Deal Signals Pharma Growth; L&T Finance, NMDC See Gains

Sai Parenterals’ A$202M Pharma Deal, L&T Finance & NMDC Gains

Sai Parenterals’ Australian unit secures a A$202M pharma supply deal. L&T Finance raises Rs 380 Cr via NCDs, and NMDC’s iron ore production surges. Market insights.

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Saudi Fintech Boom: Silicon Valley VCs Invest Billions

Saudi Arabia’s fintech sector is attracting massive investment from Silicon Valley VCs, signaling its transition from an emerging market to a global growth powerhouse.

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Indian Cement Sector: Rising Costs Squeeze Margins in Q1FY27

India’s cement sector faces profitability pressure in Q1FY27 due to escalating fuel, freight, and input costs, despite robust demand, according to India Ratings.

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Europe’s Corporate Shift: Lending Over Productive Investment

Europe’s largest firms are lending more than investing in production, a structural shift impacting jobs and productivity. Explore the economic implications.

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Indian Markets Rally Despite FII Selling: IT Stocks Lead Gains

Discover how Indian markets, especially IT stocks, surged on July 01 despite ₹7,324 Cr FII derivatives selling. Your portfolio likely benefited from this rally.

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank: Q1FY27 Advances Up 27%, Business Hits ₹1.21 Lakh Crore

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Q1FY27: Advances Surge 27%, Business Hits ₹1.21 Lakh Crore

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank’s Q1FY27 results show a remarkable 27.01% rise in advances and total business reaching ₹1.21 lakh crore, highlighting strong financial performance.

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OpenAI Offers US Govt Stake: AI Sector Impact

OpenAI reportedly considers offering a 5% stake to the US government, potentially reshaping AI regulation and public-private partnerships in the tech sector.

Tech Mahindra's Strategic Play Amidst Market Volatility

Tech Mahindra Acquisition Boosts Shares Amid Market Volatility

Tech Mahindra acquires Alyis Servicos Tecnicos, boosting shares. SEBI acts against Shanti Educational promoters, Vikas EcoTech reports net loss. Market insights.

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France-India Economic Diplomacy: Sitharaman’s Investment Drive

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s France visit highlights international investment promotion and bilateral economic partnership strategies.

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Tech Mahindra Brazil Acquires Alyis, Boosts Orange Partnership

Tech Mahindra’s Brazil subsidiary acquires Alyis Servicos Tecnicos for Rs 2.21 crore, enhancing global outsourcing services with Orange Business Services.

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Tata Technologies, Hero MotoCorp Boost Indian Markets Amid Falling Oil Prices

Indian markets eye a positive opening driven by easing oil prices. Tata Technologies and Hero MotoCorp make strategic moves, while FIIs show caution.

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Arshiya Cuts Losses, Himalaya Food Posts Loss: Market Divergence

Arshiya dramatically reduced its net loss, while Himalaya Food International reported a significant loss, indicating mixed market performance in the logistics and food sectors.

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India IT Sector Faces Q2 FY27 Challenges: AI & Demand Woes

India’s IT sector anticipates a difficult H1 FY27 due to weak global demand, AI disruption, and geopolitical factors affecting client spending and growth.

Fintech's Structural Crossroads: Philadelphia Fed Conference Explores Digital Asset Evolution

Fintech Conference: Digital Assets & Regulation

Explore the future of digital assets and regulatory shifts at the Philadelphia Fed’s 10th Annual Fintech Conference. Insights on institutional adoption and blockchain.

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PB Fintech Invests ₹20 Cr in Payments, Expands to Dubai

PB Fintech injects ₹20 crore into its payment arm, PB Pay, and establishes two new subsidiaries in Dubai’s DIFC, signaling robust growth and international reach.

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China Mandates ESG Reporting: A New Era for Corporate Disclosure

China introduces mandatory ESG reporting for key listed companies, marking a significant shift towards global sustainability disclosure standards. Effective May 1, 2024.

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Immigrant Founders Drive $470B+ US AI Economy

Discover how immigrant founders are leading America’s AI revolution, with their companies valued at over $470 billion and driving innovation across key sectors.

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Kotak Mahindra Bank Acquires Deutsche Bank India Retail Operations

Kotak Mahindra Bank’s acquisition of Deutsche Bank’s Indian retail operations, including loans, deposits, and wealth management, signals a major shift in India’s banking landscape. Learn what this means for customers and the market.

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Greenbrier Q3 Earnings Drop: Manufacturing Woes, Leasing Strength

Greenbrier’s Q3 FY2026 revenue and EPS declined sharply due to manufacturing slowdowns, but its leasing segment offered vital stability and recurring revenue.

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Guyana’s Fintech Leap: Oil Boom Drives Financial Evolution

Guyana’s oil-fueled economic boom demands advanced fintech solutions, moving beyond basic inclusion to support a complex, globally integrated financial system.

Gujarat Stocks Crush Market with 58% Gains in H1 2026

Gujarat Stocks Soar 58% in H1 2026, Defying Market Downturn

Gujarat companies achieve remarkable 58% gains in H1 2026, outperforming Indian markets amid global volatility. Discover key drivers and top performers.

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