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India’s Telecom Future: C-DoT Poised for Global 6G Leadership

Union Minister Scindia highlights C-DoT’s capabilities, positioning India as a global leader in telecom technology and 6G development.

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Home Ownership Goal for 31% of Indians Amid Soaring Confidence

A Home Credit India report shows 31% of lower-middle-class Indians now prioritize home ownership, an 8% rise, driven by increased financial confidence and optimism.

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India Banks: 20% Credit Growth, Private Lenders Lead in FY27

India’s banking sector hit a 4-year high with 20% credit growth in Q1 FY27, driven by industrial and services lending. Private banks gain an edge amid stable asset quality.

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Lumino Industries IPO: Rs 736 Crore Issue Opens Aug 27

Lumino Industries launches a Rs 736 crore IPO on August 27, 2026. Explore details on price band, investor allocation, and company profile.

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CapitalNumbers Acquires Epitome Cloud for Rs 40 Cr, Boosts Enterprise Services

CapitalNumbers Infotech shares surge 3.51% on Rs 40 crore acquisition of Epitome Cloud Inc., enhancing enterprise platform and Salesforce capabilities.

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ACME Solar Wins 300 MW SECI Contract at ₹6.00/kWh

ACME Solar Holdings secures 300 MW capacity from SECI at ₹6.00/kWh, boosting its BESS portfolio and renewable energy supply capabilities.

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India Crypto Market: Shift to Long-Term Investing

India’s crypto market is evolving from short-term trading to long-term investing, with HNIs showing cautious interest. Regulatory clarity is key for future growth.

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Jana SFB, Federal Bank Shares Dip Amid Merger Rumors

Jana Small Finance Bank and Federal Bank shares fell up to 4% on Tuesday following reports of advanced merger discussions. Learn more about the potential consolidation.

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India’s IPO Market Surges: 25% Average Gains in July-August

India’s IPO market rebounds with a 25% average listing gain in July-August. 18 out of 22 offerings saw positive returns, signaling a strong investor sentiment.

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UPI at 10: Modi Celebrates Growth, Faces Sustainability Concerns

India’s UPI celebrates 10 years of transformative digital payment growth, highlighted by PM Modi, amidst ongoing sustainability discussions.

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Top Small-Cap Funds for Growth Amidst Market Slowdown

Discover top-performing small-cap mutual funds defying the market slowdown. Learn which funds offer growth potential despite recent performance shifts.

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Sebi Drops ₹3,911 Cr Case Against Max Financial, Axis Entities

India’s Sebi dismisses ₹3,911 crore case against Max Financial, Max Life, and Axis entities, finding no evidence of shareholder loss or fraudulent scheme.

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Gold Funds Beat Equities: 44% SIP Returns Over 3 Years

Discover how gold funds, like SBI Gold Fund (44.11%), significantly outperformed equity funds over three years with SIP investments. See your money grow!

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Fischer Medical Ventures Subsidiary Wins Catanduanes Digital Health Project

Time Medical Philippines, a Fischer Medical Ventures subsidiary, secures Catanduanes Province project to boost digital healthcare delivery and Universal Health Care.

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US Sanctions Indian Firms Over Iran Petrochemical Trade

The US has sanctioned four Indian companies and individuals for allegedly trading Iranian petroleum and petrochemical products, warning of consequences for continued dealings with Tehran.

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Bernstein Cuts PFC, REC Targets on Slowing Loan Growth

Bernstein revises target prices for Power Finance Corporation (PFC) and REC downwards due to a significant slowdown in loan book growth and increased competition.

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India to Revise Rules for Semiconductor & Auto Component Makers

India plans to amend regulations within two months to address concerns of semiconductor and auto component manufacturers, aiming to streamline the business environment.

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Pound Futures: Speculators Cut Bearish Bets

Large speculators reduced net short positions in Pound futures by 1,648 contracts as of August 18, 2026, signaling a shift in sentiment.

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BGauss Plans Rs 1,000 Crore IPO Amidst EV Market Growth

Electric two-wheeler maker BGauss gears up for a Rs 1,000 crore IPO, aiming to file its DRHP soon as the EV market accelerates.

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India’s Manufacturing: Why 25% GDP Target Is Elusive

Sanjay Kathuria analyzes why India’s manufacturing sector struggles to reach 25% GDP contribution, highlighting land, labor, and regulatory challenges, yet sees promise in high-tech growth.

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Gen Z Fuels Airbnb India Growth: 40% Host Surge

Gen Z (18-29) in India are transforming travel, with a nearly 40% surge in Airbnb hosts, expanding beyond metros to rural and smaller urban areas.

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FedEx Invests $150M in Delhi Hub for India Air Cargo Growth

FedEx invests $150M in a new Delhi air cargo hub, boosting North & East India’s global connectivity and expanding its India network significantly.

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VA Tech Wabag Wins $150M Kuwait Desalination Contract

VA Tech Wabag secures a major $150M+ contract for Kuwait’s Doha SWRO Desalination Plant, marking its first project in the nation and boosting its GCC presence.

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India Eyes $30 Trillion Economy by 2047: Goyal

Union Minister Piyush Goyal confirms India’s $30 trillion economy target by 2047, driven by 7.7% growth and strong fundamentals. Discover India’s economic potential.

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Russia Assures India Fertilizer Supply Amid Subsidy Crisis

Russia confirms continued fertilizer and energy supplies to India, a critical move as India’s subsidy bill escalates due to global supply disruptions and rising costs.

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Shanti Gold Shares Dip Post-Rights Issue Despite Monthly Gains

Shanti Gold International Ltd. shares fell 1% post-rights issue allotment of 46.43 lakh shares. The stock maintains a 27% monthly gain, showing resilience.

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Netweb Technologies Stock Dips Post ₹1,200 Cr QIP Fundraise

Netweb Technologies’ shares fell nearly 4% after successfully raising ₹1,200 crore via its first Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP), impacting its stock value.

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IIFL Finance Shares Drop 8% on ₹963 Cr Tax Demand

IIFL Finance shares tumbled 8% after its subsidiary, IIFL Home Finance, received a ₹963.39 crore tax demand, impacting stock performance.

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Kedaara Capital Invests $200M in Tynor Orthotics for Global Expansion

Kedaara Capital injects $200 million into Tynor Orthotics, an Indian orthopaedic firm, to fuel global expansion and enhance manufacturing capabilities.

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TeamLease Services Approves New ESOS 2026 Scheme

TeamLease Services’ Board greenlights the ESOS 2026 scheme, a new employee stock option and RSU plan, pending shareholder and regulatory approvals.

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