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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.
Symbiotec Pharmalab IPO Subscribes 3x+ on Day 2
Symbiotec Pharmalab’s IPO is attracting strong investor interest, subscribing over 3 times its offering size by the second day of bidding. Learn more about the subscription details.
India’s AI Startup Boom: NDTV Conclave Highlights Growth
NDTV’s Mumbai Conclave spotlights India’s AI-driven startup surge, focusing on scaling capital, innovation, and leadership for future economic transformation.
India Luxury Housing Boom: Affordable Homes Shrink
India’s real estate sees a luxury boom. Affordable homes now 47% of new launches, while mid-premium & luxury segments surge. Discover the shift.
ICICI Prudential Launches New Life Cycle Funds for Goals
ICICI Prudential MF introduces Life Cycle Fund 2031 & 2036 for goal-based investing. Learn about NFO dates, minimum investment, and strategy.
Heineken Silver Launches in Kerala, Odisha, MP
Heineken Silver premium lager now available in Kerala, Odisha, and Madhya Pradesh, catering to growing demand for international beer experiences in India.
Purple Style Labs IPO: Rs 680 Cr for Luxury Market Expansion
Luxury fashion platform Purple Style Labs announces Rs 680 crore IPO (Aug 31-Sep 2, 2026) to fuel expansion in India’s high-end market. Funds for retail infra.
Franklin India Ultra Short Term Fund NAV Hits 11.3834
Franklin India Ultra Short Term Fund’s NAV reached 11.3834 on Aug 25, 2026. Discover its concentrated portfolio of 20 holdings and asset allocation.
Adani Energy Solutions Wins Rs 4,700 Cr Maharashtra Transmission Project
Adani Energy Solutions secures a Rs 4,700 crore Maharashtra transmission project, boosting renewable energy evacuation and pumped storage infrastructure.
PPFAS GIFT Slashes Global Fund Minimum to $500
PPFAS GIFT lowers minimum investment for global funds to $500, making international markets accessible for Indian retail investors. Explore S&P 500 & Nasdaq 100.
BMW Ventures Bags Rs 25 Cr Tata Projects Orders for TMT Steel
BMW Ventures secures two purchase orders worth Rs 24.98 crore from Tata Projects for TMT Steel, boosting its stock and marking a significant business win.
Subex Wins 3-Year HyperSense Fraud Deal in Africa
Subex secures a 3-year contract with a major African mobile operator to deploy its HyperSense Fraud Management solution, enhancing fraud detection for mobile and money services.
Franklin India Fund NAV Reaches 10.7255
Franklin India Medium to Long Term Fund’s Direct Plan NAV hit 10.7255 on Aug 25, 2026. Explore its debt and equity allocation strategy.
Hindustan Copper OFS Opens for Retail Investors; Stock Surges
Hindustan Copper’s Offer For Sale (OFS) is now open for retail investors, following a significant surge in its stock price driven by strong institutional demand.
Hindustan Zinc Shares Soar 5% on Jefferies Target Hike to Rs 750
Hindustan Zinc stock jumps over 5% as Jefferies raises target to Rs 750, citing improved zinc market, silver rebound, and upgraded EPS estimates.
Rupeezy’s New Mantra: ‘Your Money Can Do More’ for Indians
Fintech platform Rupeezy launches ‘Your Money Can Do More,’ empowering 500,000+ Indian investors with enhanced financial clarity, control, and purpose.
Ashika Initiates Defence Stock Coverage: Buy HAL, BEL
Ashika Institutional Equities initiates coverage on Indian defence stocks, assigning ‘Buy’ ratings to HAL & BEL, citing ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ and export growth.
Welspun Corp Shares Drop 4% After Large Block Trades
Welspun Corp Ltd shares fell over 4% on August 26 due to significant block trades involving 6.13 million shares, impacting 2.39% of the company’s equity.
Gold, Silver Futures Surge on US Treasury Buyback News
Gold and silver futures hit multi-month highs as US Treasury announces increased long-term bond buybacks, boosting demand. MCX prices reflect the upward trend.
Indian Markets: Large-Caps Rise, IPOs Set for H2 2026 Boost
HDFC AMC’s Chirag Setalvad sees limited NFOs, favoring large-caps as SMID valuations moderate. Expects IPO surge in H2 2026.
US Proposes Stricter H-1B Visa Rules for Exemptions & Third-Party Jobs
The US Department of Homeland Security is proposing significant H-1B visa reforms, tightening cap exemptions and increasing scrutiny on third-party placements to enhance program integrity.
Surat Fish Market Named Modi Without Approval, Sparks Row
A new fish market in Surat, India, was controversially named after PM Narendra Modi without official civic approval, sparking local debate and objections.
Hindustan Copper Shares Rise on OFS Retail Bidding
Hindustan Copper shares climbed 3.59% as retail bidding for the government’s Offer-for-Sale began, following strong institutional demand and oversubscription.
Avaada Electro Files for ₹7,600 Cr IPO with SEBI
Avaada Electro Limited files UDRHP with SEBI for a ₹7,600 crore IPO, including ₹1,600 crore fresh issue for debt repayment and ₹6,000 crore OFS. Expanding solar manufacturing.
Gujarat Energy Shares Plunge on Morgan Stanley Downgrade
Gujarat Energy Ltd. shares fell 1.23% after Morgan Stanley downgraded its rating to ‘Underweight’ and slashed the target price, citing concerns over spot LNG exposure and competition.
Small Finance Banks: Top FD Rates Up To 8.50% in India
Discover how Small Finance Banks in India are offering lucrative Fixed Deposit rates up to 8.50%, outperforming traditional banks. Learn more!
MTAR Technologies & Monarch Surveyors Win Orders Over ₹137 Cr
MTAR Technologies secures ₹126.74 Cr from NPCIL for reactor refurbishment, while Monarch Surveyors wins a ₹10.41 Cr contract. Significant wins boost order books.
India Infra Projects: Rs 3.4 Lakh Crore Cost Overruns
India’s major infrastructure projects face staggering Rs 3.4 lakh crore cost overruns, impacting national development initiatives. MoSPI report details.
India’s Manufacturing: Self-Reliance Hindered by Imports
NITI Aayog report reveals India’s manufacturing growth, especially in autos & smartphones, is limited by high import dependence, hindering true self-reliance.
India’s ATM Network Declines Amid Digital Payment Boom
India’s ATM network has seen a significant decline for three consecutive years, with nearly 9,000 machines removed as digital payments continue to surge across the nation.