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EPSRR & Axton Capital Eye F&B Expansion in Sri Lanka, Oman
EPSRR Holdings and Axton Capital partner to expand F&B concepts in Sri Lanka and Oman, utilizing J M Robertson’s existing operations.

US Slaps 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods After Talks Collapse
The US imposes a 50% tariff on $20 billion of Canadian goods, affecting 5% of exports, following failed trade negotiations. Canada vows retaliation.

Top Indian Small-Cap Funds Share 6 Stocks: July 2026
Discover the six common stocks held by India’s top small-cap funds, including TRUSTMF and Bank of India, in July 2026. Analyze portfolio overlaps and investment strategies.

Uttarakhand CM Dhami’s Development Plan at ET WLF 2026
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami shared his government’s development agenda at ET WLF 2026, focusing on UCC, recruitment reforms, and infrastructure projects for state progress.

LG Energy Eyes US Defense Drones Amid EV Slowdown
LG Energy Solution strategically shifts focus to US defense drones and energy storage due to slowing EV demand, eyeing significant military hardware opportunities.

Rebuild Savings After Overspending: A 5-Step Plan
Overspent? Don’t panic! Discover a 5-step strategy to regain financial control, avoid debt, and systematically rebuild your savings.

Innova Captab Expands Baddi Plant by Rs 45 Crore
Innova Captab’s board approves a Rs 45 crore brownfield expansion at its Baddi facility, adding two oral solid dosage production lines to boost manufacturing capacity.

Axis Bank Allots $300M Senior Notes Under GMTN Programme
Axis Bank successfully allots US$300 million in Senior Notes at 5.179% interest, as part of its US$5 billion Global Medium Term Note (GMTN) Programme.

Jharkhand Steel Factory Fire: 3 Dead, 1 Injured
Tragedy strikes Jharkhand as a midnight fire at Maa Chinnamastika Ispat steel factory in Ramgarh kills three employees and injures one. Investigation launched.

Anthropic IPO: AI Giant Eyes $100B Raise, $2T Valuation
AI leader Anthropic is reportedly planning a monumental IPO, aiming to raise over $100 billion and achieve a valuation exceeding $2 trillion, potentially becoming the largest public debut ever.

Telangana Pharma Unit Blast: 2 Dead, 9 Injured in Reactor Accident
Tragedy strikes Telangana pharma unit: A reactor blast and fire killed two workers and injured nine during a shift change. Police investigate the incident.

Karoline Leavitt Rejoins MAGA Inc.: Shifting Political Tides
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt is set to rejoin Donald Trump’s MAGA Inc. super PAC, signaling a significant shift amidst administration resignations and pre-election pressures.

Aditya Infotech Shares Jump 4% on Equity Fundraise for Expansion
Aditya Infotech shares surged 4% following a ₹1,500 crore equity fundraising plan for capacity expansion, aiming to boost manufacturing and capitalize on new regulations.

Indian Brands Use Humor & Heart to Captivate Shoppers
Discover how Indian brands are winning over consumers with witty, community-focused, and emotionally resonant marketing campaigns, making everyday purchases more engaging.

Hiranandani Financial Services: 115% Net Profit Surge in Q1 2026
Hiranandani Financial Services Pvt reports a remarkable 115.14% surge in net profit to Rs 34.25 crore for Q1 2026, alongside a strong 24.25% sales growth.

Premium Gap Years: Is the High Cost Worth the Experience?
Families are spending upwards of $80,000 on premium gap year programs, prioritizing practical experience over traditional college for Gen Z’s career readiness.

Goldman Sachs Picks ICICI, Kotak Mahindra: Top Indian Bank Stocks
Goldman Sachs initiates coverage on 14 Indian banks, rating ICICI Bank & Kotak Mahindra Bank as ‘Buy’ with significant upside potential.

Starcloud Raises $250M, Valued at $2.3B for Space AI Infrastructure
Orbital data center startup Starcloud secures $250M, reaching a $2.3B valuation to expand its AI infrastructure in space. Led by Manhattan West with Nvidia and Cisco.

FII Sentiment Rebounds: Indian Equities Attract Positive Flows in July 2026
Positive FII flows in July 2026 signal a sentiment shift for Indian equities after months of selling. Domestic buying provides crucial market resilience.

US Slaps 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods Amid Trade Talks Collapse
The US imposes a 50% tariff on $20 billion of Canadian imports after trade negotiations collapse. Canada vows retaliation.

Flexituff Ventures Reports Rs 15.68 Cr Net Loss, Zero Sales in Q1 FY27
Flexituff Ventures International posts a Rs 15.68 crore net loss for Q1 FY27, with a complete absence of sales, a 100% YoY revenue drop.

Private Banking Stocks Surge Post-Q1 Earnings: Analysis
Private banking stocks rally post-Q1FY27 earnings. Discover which banks are gaining momentum and the factors driving this sector surge. Investor insights.

ITR Deadline August 31: 6.5 Crore+ Returns Filed
Don’t miss the August 31 ITR deadline! Over 6.5 crore returns filed for AY 2026-27. File yours now if you’re a non-audit taxpayer.

India’s Startup Funding Focuses on Fintech, Not AI Hype
India’s startup scene raised $233.2M, prioritizing fintech and IPO-ready firms, diverging from the US’s massive AI infrastructure investments.

Aditya Infotech Stock Surges 4% on Fundraise, Analysts Predict 20% Rise
Aditya Infotech shares rebound 4% following a ₹1,500 crore equity fundraising for capacity expansion, with analysts forecasting a 20% upside.

Trump: Canada Trade Deal Advances, Mexico Talks Start
US President Trump confirms progress on a Canada trade deal and initiates talks with Mexico, aiming for better terms for American farmers and industries.

Apple Cuts Over 200 Jobs in Siri, Vision Pro, AI
Apple lays off over 200 employees across Siri, Vision Pro, and gaming teams as it strategically realigns to focus on AI and new devices.

Anthropic Hires Google Chip Lead for In-House Silicon
AI lab Anthropic recruits Google chip veteran Amir Salek to lead its in-house semiconductor development, aiming for AI infrastructure autonomy.

PPFAS Flexi Cap Fund Increases Expense Ratio
PPFAS Mutual Fund to slightly increase the Base Expense Ratio for its Flexi Cap Fund from August 25, 2026, due to increased IT-Software exposure.

Deepinder Goyal’s Temple Raises $54M for Brain Wearable
Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal’s new venture, Temple, secures $54M at a $190M valuation for its groundbreaking brain-monitoring wearable, launching in 2026.