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ESDS IPO: 75% Listing Gain Expected with ₹325 GMP

ESDS Software Solutions IPO opens Aug 28-Sep 1, targeting a 75.76% listing gain with a +325 GMP. Strong 88% first-day subscription indicates high investor interest.

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SEBI Tightens IPO Rules for Small Firms Over Governance

SEBI proposes stricter IPO regulations for Indian small businesses, addressing concerns about fund diversion and inflated subscriptions to enhance market integrity.

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Gold Prices Drop 2.5% After Fed Inflation Warning

Gold prices fell over 2.5% to $4,477 on August 28, 2026, after Fed Chair Warsh warned of persistent inflation risks, impacting bond yields and the dollar.

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Damani Holds Sundaram Finance Stake Amid 17% Q1 Growth

Ace investor Radhakishan Damani maintains 2.37% stake in Sundaram Finance. NBFC reports strong Q1 FY2027 with 17% AUM growth, driven by auto sector.

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Jio Platforms IPO: India’s Largest $3.8B Listing Gets Sebi Approval

Jio Platforms secures Sebi approval for a record-breaking $3.8 billion IPO, set to be India’s largest stock market listing. Details on valuation and proceeds.

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India CSR Spending Hits Record ₹40,794 Cr, But Skewed

India’s CSR spending surged to ₹40,794 crore in FY24-25, a 17% rise. However, wealthier states like Maharashtra dominate, highlighting a persistent regional imbalance.

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Sitharaman in US: G20, Investment & India-US Economic Ties

FM Nirmala Sitharaman’s US visit focuses on G20 talks, engaging business leaders, and boosting India-US investment and economic cooperation. Explore opportunities.

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Bank Stock Price Gaps Widen Post New Indian Auction System

Indian bank stocks like IndusInd Bank and AU Small Finance Bank saw record price gaps post new closing auction system, raising market scrutiny.

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CNG Price in Delhi Rises Rs 3.89/kg Due to LNG Costs

Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL) increases Delhi CNG price by Rs 3.89/kg to Rs 83.09 due to surging imported LNG costs, impacting commuters and businesses.

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Banks Open Aug 29, 2026: RBI Saturday Holiday Rules Explained

Major Indian banks like SBI, PNB, HDFC, ICICI, Axis Bank will be open on Aug 29, 2026. Understand RBI’s 2nd & 4th Saturday closure rules.

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India Doubles 5G Radiation Limits to 10W/m², Matches Global Standards

India raises 5G EMF limits to 10W/m², aligning with global standards to enhance network efficiency and accelerate 5G deployment.

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Indian Stocks: Brokerages Predict 13-55% Returns on 10 ‘Buy’ Picks

Discover 10 Indian stocks with ‘Buy’ ratings from top brokerages like Jefferies and Motilal Oswal, projecting impressive returns of 13-55% despite market caution.

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India Proposes CBDC & Digital Payments for BRICS Nations

India champions CBDC adoption and seamless cross-border digital payments for BRICS nations at the New Delhi summit, aiming for enhanced intra-bloc trade and efficiency.

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India Clarifies FDI Rules for Land Border Nations

India is releasing FDI policy clarifications for land border nations and Hong Kong to boost transparency and streamline investment approvals, addressing PN3 concerns.

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August 2026: Top FD Rates & Special Offers

Discover the best Fixed Deposit rates in August 2026. Explore special tenures from DCB Bank, Indian Bank, and more for maximum savings.

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Fosun Pursues Club Med IPO in Hong Kong for Global Growth

Fosun files for Club Med’s Hong Kong IPO to fuel global expansion, aiming to upgrade resorts and enhance digital capabilities for significant network growth.

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India’s Forex Reserves Hit $729.33B: RBI’s Impact

India’s foreign exchange reserves jumped by $12.42B to $729.33B by Aug 21, 2026, boosted by RBI’s strategic measures and strong foreign currency and gold asset growth.

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Abakkus Funds: Sunil Singhania’s Strong Returns

Sunil Singhania’s Abakkus Flexi Cap & Small Cap Funds show impressive returns since inception, guided by the ‘MEETS’ framework. Explore their performance.

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India Seals Rs 292 Cr Javelin Missile Deal with US for Army

India finalizes a Rs 292 crore deal with the US for 60 Javelin anti-tank missiles, bolstering army capabilities under emergency procurement powers.

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Sensex, Nifty Rally: IT Stocks Soar on Global Optimism & Nvidia

Indian markets Sensex & Nifty rebound Friday, led by IT stocks surging on positive global cues and Nvidia’s strong earnings report. Discover the driving factors.

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Meta India VP Sandhya Devanathan Joins OpenAI for Asia-Pacific

Former Meta India VP Sandhya Devanathan moves to OpenAI as VP for Southeast Asia & Australia, boosting AI’s regional expansion.

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Jio Platforms IPO Gets Sebi Nod for India’s Largest Debut

Jio Platforms secures Sebi approval for its IPO, aiming to raise over Rs 37,700 crore, potentially becoming India’s largest stock market debut.

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Signpost India Sets ₹0.50 Dividend Record Date: Sept 11, 2026

Signpost India Limited announces September 11, 2026, as the record date for its ₹0.50 per share dividend for FY26, pending AGM approval. Learn about tax implications.

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India’s Industrial Output Surges 6.7% in July

India’s industrial production grew 6.7% in July, boosted by manufacturing and electricity gains. IIP shows strong economic momentum.

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India Rethinks Dress Codes: Smart Shorts Gain Workplace Acceptance

As global workplaces embrace smart shorts, India considers relaxing traditional dress codes amid rising temperatures and changing work norms. Explore the shift.

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Ford India to Hire 500 Tech Roles, Focusing on AI by 2027

Ford Business Solutions plans to hire 500 tech professionals in India by 2027, prioritizing roles in AI and connected vehicle technology to drive innovation.

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ITR-3 vs ITR-4: Choose Your Tax Form by Aug 31

Confused between ITR-3 and ITR-4? Freelancers & business owners, choose the right tax form by the August 31, 2026 deadline. Get clarity now!

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Jio IPO Approval: Meta Stake Valuation Boost

Meta Platforms’ 9.9% Jio stake nears public valuation as India’s regulator approves Jio’s $3.8B IPO, a key step for Meta’s investment.

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UPI Dominates India’s Digital Payments, Cards Decline

UPI’s record 77.3% share drives India’s digital merchant payments up 19.6% in July, while credit and debit cards see significant market share decline.

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India’s Forex Reserves Hit Record $729.3 Billion

India’s foreign exchange reserves reach an all-time high of $729.3 billion, boosted by RBI’s deposit scheme and rupee stabilization efforts.

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