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India’s 1st Quantum-AI University in AP: ₹730 Cr Investment

Andhra Pradesh launches India’s first Quantum & AI university in Amaravati with a ₹730.7 Cr investment from the central government, boosting deep-tech education.

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India Ramps Up Gasoline Supply to Russia Amid Refinery Attacks

India becomes a key gasoline supplier to Russia, with imports reaching 125,000 bpd in August due to Ukrainian drone attacks impacting Russian refineries.

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Gujarat MSMEs Secure ₹3.79 Lakh Crore Credit, Exceeding Target

Gujarat MSMEs achieve a landmark Rs 3.79 lakh crore in credit in 2025-26, surpassing targets by 22% thanks to digital lending and enhanced banking support.

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New Mutual Funds & ETFs Open: Invest This Week

Discover three new passive mutual funds, including index funds and an ETF, opening this week. Explore new investment opportunities for your portfolio.

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Indian Bond Yields Flat: Motilal Oswal Advises Accrual Strategy

Motilal Oswal forecasts stable Indian 10-year bond yields (6.6%-6.9%), suggesting investors shift to accrual strategies for consistent income amid low volatility.

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FPIs Invest ₹30,919 Cr in Indian Equities in August

Foreign Portfolio Investors injected ₹30,919 crore into Indian equities in August, marking a second month of strong net buying driven by economic stability and earnings growth.

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FPIs Invest ₹30,919 Cr in Indian Stocks in August

Foreign Portfolio Investors injected ₹30,919 Cr into Indian equities in August, marking two months of positive inflows despite 2026’s year-to-date outflows.

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ITAT Vacancy Crisis: Parliamentary Panel Demands Action

Parliamentary Committee stresses urgent need to fill ITAT vacancies, citing severe staff shortages impacting case disposal and hearing schedules.

By ThePip Desk•
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India Markets Watch GDP, Crude Oil, US Jobs Data

This week, Indian markets focus on Q1 GDP, crude oil prices, and US non-farm payrolls. Key data to shape investor sentiment and market direction.

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Park Medi World Expands to Northern India, Adding 1,450 Beds

Park Medi World announces a major expansion in Northern India, targeting 1,450 new hospital beds by FY28 to meet growing healthcare demands in Tier 1, 2, and 3 cities.

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Indian Equities: GDP, Crude Oil, Global Tech Set to Drive Week

Indian stocks brace for a week shaped by Q1 GDP data, US payrolls, crude oil prices, and global tech trends. Key economic indicators and geopolitical factors to watch.

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FPIs Invest ₹30,919 Cr in Indian Equities in August

Foreign Portfolio Investors injected ₹30,919 crore into Indian equities in August, marking a significant trend reversal and second consecutive month of buying.

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Amrutanjan Health Care Eyes 100,000 New Outlets in FY27 Expansion

Amrutanjan Health Care plans a major expansion, targeting 100,000 new direct chemist outlets in FY27 to boost growth in pain management and women’s hygiene.

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ONGC Targets Deepwater Drillships for India’s Offshore Exploration

ONGC seeks drillships or JVs for ‘Mission Samudra Manthan’ to boost India’s offshore oil & gas exploration and production by 2030.

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India: Global Investment Hub Pitched by FM Sitharaman to US CEOs

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged US CEOs to invest in India, highlighting AI, Agriculture, and Hospitality as key growth sectors for global businesses.

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India’s Debt: High Interest Costs Despite Manageable Ratio

India’s debt-to-GDP ratio is manageable, but high interest costs are a growing concern, exceeding those of nations with larger debt burdens. Learn why.

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India’s 7% Growth: Falling Short of 2047 Developed Nation Goal

India’s current 7%+ economic growth rate is insufficient to reach developed nation status by 2047. Experts cite a required 9.25% annual growth for 21 years.

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Young Indians Favor SIPs Over Crypto for Stable Financial Growth

Discover why young Indian investors are shifting from volatile crypto to disciplined SIPs for a secure financial future. Learn about the growing trend and its implications.

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Bank Holidays: Branches Closed Up to 2 Days (Aug 31-Sep 6)

Major Indian banks, including SBI, HDFC, ICICI, and PNB, will close branches for up to two days between Aug 31-Sep 6, 2026, due to holidays. Digital services remain active.

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US Jobs Report: Fed’s Inflation Fight Continues Amid Global Economic Shifts

US August jobs report shows 55,000 new payrolls, reinforcing the Federal Reserve’s commitment to fighting inflation. Global economies face varied challenges.

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Sirohi Silver Price Drops ₹5,000: August Trends Analyzed

Sirohi silver price fell ₹5,000 to ₹2,72,900/KG on Aug 30. Review August’s volatile silver market trends and price fluctuations.

By Market Desk•
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IndusInd Bank Targets 1% RoA by FY27: Strategic Turnaround

IndusInd Bank aims for 1% RoA by FY27 under CEO Rajiv Anand, focusing on balance sheet stability and growth post-crisis. Key metrics show strong recovery.

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NGEF’s Collapse: Structural Flaws, Not Globalisation

NGEF’s failure wasn’t due to globalisation but three structural asymmetries, unlike BHEL’s survival. Explore the real reasons behind its demise.

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US Eyes 35% Stake in Betancourt’s Oil Venture

The US government is reportedly planning a 35% passive stake in Alejandro Betancourt’s North American Blue Energy Partners, including preferential oil purchase rights.

By Business Desk•
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US Treasury Doubles Debt Buybacks Amid Investor Concerns

The US Treasury is doubling long-term debt buybacks to cut borrowing costs, despite heightened investor concerns over fiscal risk and debt rollover exposure.

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A visual representation showing UPI's market share rising significantly, overshadowing declining credit and debit card shares in India.

UPI Dominates India’s Merchant Payments, Cards Decline

UPI captures 77.3% of India’s merchant payments in July, driving significant declines in credit and debit card usage. Explore the shift in digital transactions.

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Temasek Backs SIA’s Air India Investment Amid Scrutiny

Temasek supports Singapore Airlines’ Air India investment as a long-term strategy, despite SIA’s recent losses and a $1.5B equity request from Air India.

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Lenders Fight Subhash Chandra’s ₹6.25 Cr Repayment Plan

Public sector lenders, including Canara Bank and LIC, challenge NCLT’s approval of Subhash Chandra’s meager ₹6.25 crore repayment plan against ₹22,006 crore claims.

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Quant Silver ETF NAV at ₹23.93, Posts -1.0% Return

Quant Silver ETF-Growth’s NAV stands at ₹23.93 as of Aug 27, 2026, with a -1.0% return since launch. Explore its performance and metrics.

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A graphic comparing SCSS and Bank FDs, showing key features like interest rates, investment limits, and security for senior citizens.

SCSS vs Bank FDs for Seniors: Which is Better?

Senior citizens: SCSS offers 8.2% interest, while bank FDs vary. Compare rates, limits, and tax benefits to choose the best savings option for you.

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