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India-Japan Trade Deal Overhaul: Goyal Hints at CEPA Review
Union Minister Piyush Goyal suggests a significant overhaul of the 15-year-old India-Japan CEPA to boost economic ties and address trade imbalances.

Onions at Rs 35/kg in Delhi: Govt Slashes Prices Amid Surge
Government to sell onions at Rs 35/kg in Delhi from Thursday, utilizing a 1.21 lakh tonne buffer stock to combat rising prices nationwide.

Toxic Film Roars with Rs 45.83 Cr Opening Day Gross
Yash’s ‘Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups’ achieves a massive Rs 45.83 crore opening day gross across India, signaling a strong box office performance.

Franklin India Ultra Short Term Fund NAV Update: 0.03% Change
Franklin India Ultra Short Term Fund – Direct Plan’s NAV was 11.49 with a 0.03% change on Aug 25, 2026. Explore performance metrics and expense ratio.

Premier Energies Aims for 50% Revenue Growth by FY27
Premier Energies targets Rs 12,000-13,000 crore revenue by FY27, a 50% surge driven by new capacities and strategic expansion. Learn more about their growth plans.

Best FD Rates in India: Top 16 Banks (August 2026)
Compare fixed deposit interest rates from 16 Indian banks for deposits up to ₹1 crore. Find the best FD rates across various maturity periods as of August 24, 2026.

Hazoor Multi Projects Wins Rs 193.85 Cr NHAI Contract in Tamil Nadu
Hazoor Multi Projects secures a Rs 193.85 crore contract from NHAI for user fee collection and maintenance at Paranur Fee Plaza, Tamil Nadu.

Priority Jewels IPO: Rs 91.50 Cr Issue Opens Aug 28
Priority Jewels launches Rs 91.50 Cr IPO on Aug 28, 2026. Priced at Rs 190-200, the issue offers 45.75 lakh shares. Details on allocation and company profile.

The Billion-User Pipe: Inside India’s Ten-Year UPI Revolution and the Great August 2026 Economics Pivot
India’s UPI has transformed from a fledgling digital payment system to the invisible pipe powering billions of daily transactions. Marking its tenth anniversary, UPI’s revolution now extends beyond cashless payments, reshaping India’s digital economy and entering a new economic chapter.

Indian Stock Picks: Buy/Hold Calls on Groww, Sedemac, Hindustan Copper
Market experts Tapan Doshi & Rajesh Bhosale share buy/hold recommendations for Indian stocks like Groww, Sedemac Mechatronics, and Hindustan Copper. Get insights on entry points and targets.

Sangam Collaborative Launched to Aid 70M Indians
The Sangam Collaborative, backed by Piramal and Gates Foundations, launches to enhance health, education, and nutrition for 70 million people across five Indian states.

India SIP Records: Retail Investors Flock to Long-Term Equity
Record SIP inflows of ₹32,087 crore in March 2026 show Indian retail investors embracing long-term equity and passive investing for wealth growth.

Rakesh Roshan Leases Mumbai Apartment for ₹5 Lakh Monthly Rent
Filmmaker Rakesh Roshan and wife Pramila have leased their Mumbai apartment for ₹5 lakh/month, part of their active real estate ventures. Learn more about the deal.

Rallis India Investor Meetings: September 2026 Schedule
Rallis India Limited announces its September 2026 schedule for analyst and investor meetings in Mumbai, ensuring transparent communication with stakeholders.

NSE Options Turnover Hits 1-Year Low Amidst New Trading Rules
NSE options turnover drops to a one-year low due to stricter trading rules and a closing-auction system, impacting its IPO plans. Learn more.

ICICI Prudential Launches Dynamic FOF, Mirae Asset Fund Performance
ICICI Prudential launches a new Dynamic Asset Allocation Passive FOF (NFO open until Sep 9, 2026). Mirae Asset Ultra Short-Term Fund performance details also covered.

SBI Funds Management Posts ₹873 Cr Profit in Q1 FY27
SBI Funds Management reports ₹873 crore net profit for Q1 FY27, a 3.3% YoY increase. AUM hits ₹12.6 trillion post-IPO.

Air India Flight Alerts Passengers to Pakistan Time Zone
Passengers on an Air India Delhi-Mumbai flight received surprising Pakistan Standard Time alerts mid-flight, sparking confusion and questions about flight paths.

China AI Stocks Zhipu & MiniMax Face Record Short Bets
Chinese AI firms Zhipu and MiniMax face record short interest amid fierce competition and pricing pressure, with investor enthusiasm waning post-listing.

India’s Digital Payment Fraud Risk Soars to ₹48,021 Cr by FY26
Experian report: India’s digital payment fraud risk to quadruple to ₹48,021 crore by FY26, driven by account takeovers and money muling. Stay informed.

Rupeezy: Investor-Outcomes Platform for Enhanced Clarity
Indian fintech Rupeezy launches “Your Money Can Do More,” repositioning as an investor-outcomes platform for greater clarity and financial confidence.

Global Economy in ‘Tug-of-War’: Oil Shock vs. AI Boom
IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva describes the global economy in a ‘tug-of-war’ between an oil shock and a booming AI investment surge.

Freelancer Tax Tips: Avoid 5 Red Flags by Aug 31
Freelancers & creators: Avoid 5 common tax red flags before the August 31 income tax deadline. Ensure smooth filing and avoid penalties.

Fedbank Financial Raises Borrowing Limit to Rs 23,000 Crore
Fedbank Financial Services (FedFina) expands borrowing limit to Rs 23,000 crore, enabling debt issuance and supporting growth. Q1 FY27 net profit up 52.49%.

Gaja Capital IPO: Shares Surge 15.6% on Debut
Gaja Alternative Asset Management lists at ₹185, a 15.6% premium over its IPO price. Strong investor demand fuels market debut.

DSP Banking & PSU Debt Fund NAV Hits ₹10.6222
DSP Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct-IDCW reached an NAV of ₹10.6222 on Aug 25, 2026. Explore this open-ended debt fund with zero entry/exit loads.

Top 30 Indian Stocks for New Investors by 2026 | Samco
Samco Securities unveils its guide to the top 30 Indian stocks for new investors by August 2026, focusing on strong fundamentals and growth potential.

Small-Cap Funds with Mid-Cap Exposure: Better Liquidity
AMFI stress test reveals small-cap funds with higher mid-cap allocations offer superior liquidity, liquidating assets faster during redemption scenarios.

Sriram Kapilavai Resigns as Sri Chakra Cement Director
Sriram Kapilavai has resigned as Whole-time Director of Sri Chakra Cement, effective immediately. The company announced the departure via a regulatory filing.

Sensex Up 0.05%, Nifty 50 Down 0.21% Midday Trade
Indian equity markets saw mixed trading on August 26. Sensex gained 0.05% while Nifty 50 dipped 0.21% amid profit booking and easing crude oil prices.