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Rupee Falls, Bond Yields Climb on Hawkish RBI Signals
Indian rupee depreciates and bond yields rise as RBI signals hawkish stance, influenced by MPC decisions and rising crude oil prices.

India’s Forex Reserves Hit $716.91 Billion: RBI Action Drives Surge
India’s foreign exchange reserves jumped by $9.9 billion to $716.91 billion by August 14, 2026, boosted by strong foreign currency assets and gold gains, according to RBI data.

Bessent: Democrats Responsible for $40 Trillion US Debt
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent blames the previous Democratic administration for the US’s $40 trillion national debt, defending the Trump administration’s economic policies.

India vs Netherlands Hockey World Cup: Live Stream Guide
Watch India’s crucial Hockey World Cup 2026 Phase 2 match against world No. 1 Netherlands live. Find out how to stream the game on JioHotstar & Star Sports.

India Launches National Tribunals Data Grid for 16 Panels
India’s government is launching a National Tribunals Data Grid, centralizing data from 16 tribunals to tackle over 5.24 lakh pending cases and improve judicial efficiency.

Skyways Air Services Raises ₹174.5 Cr from Anchor Investors Ahead of IPO
Skyways Air Services Ltd secured ₹174.5 crore from anchor investors on Aug 21, 2026, at ₹138/share, ahead of its IPO opening on Aug 24. Learn more about the investors and IPO details.

Bengaluru Airport: New UDF for Arrivals, Lower Fees for Departures
Bengaluru Airport introduces User Development Fee for arrivals from Sep 1, 2026, while reducing departure fees. New rates effective April 1, 2026.

Grasim Eyes Rs 2 Lakh Crore Revenue by FY27 with New Ventures
Grasim Industries targets over Rs 2 lakh crore revenue by FY27, driven by expansion in paints, digital commerce, and renewables, alongside its strong cement business.

Madhur Knit Crafts IPO: Rs 53.28 Cr Issue Opens Aug 24
Madhur Knit Crafts launches its Rs 53.28 crore IPO on August 24, with shares priced at Rs 95-100. The issue closes August 27. Funds for working capital, debt repayment, and solar panels.

India & Brazil Boost Digital Ties at BRICS ICT Meet
India and Brazil sign MoU to enhance ICT cooperation, driving digital innovation and infrastructure development at the BRICS ICT Meeting.

Indian Mutual Funds: Double-Digit Returns Era Ending?
Indian mutual fund investors face a reality check as SEBI data suggests the era of consistent double-digit returns may be coming to an end. Adjust your financial outlook.

1% Club Launches AI CFO for Personalized Financial Guidance
1% Club introduces its AI CFO, a revolutionary tool offering personalized financial advice and smart money management to help users make informed decisions.

IBA CEO: Collaboration Key to Digital Finance Security in India
IBA CEO Atul Kumar Goel highlights the necessity of broad collaboration among regulators, banks, and fintechs to secure India’s digital financial ecosystem against cyber threats and fraud.

India’s Economic Growth: Top Investment Opportunities Explored
Discover India’s booming economy, driven by a young workforce and digital reforms. Explore key investment opportunities in this rapidly growing global powerhouse.

Global Food Inflation Surges: Black Sea & Input Costs Fuel Risk
Global food inflation intensifies due to Black Sea disruptions, rising input costs, and extreme weather, posing a significant threat to worldwide economic stability.

Zydus Lifesciences Gains USFDA Approval for Ascorbic Acid Injection
Zydus Lifesciences secures USFDA approval for Ascorbic Acid Injection USP, gaining 180 days of Competitive Generic Therapy exclusivity. Stock sees a rise.

HDFC Mutual Fund Launches New Real Estate Index Fund
HDFC Mutual Fund introduces the HDFC BSE REITS and Commercial Real Estate Index Fund, offering investors structured exposure to the commercial real estate sector. Learn about NFO details.

Indian Rupee Strengthens 3 Paise Against Weaker US Dollar
The Indian rupee closed Friday stronger, gaining 3 paise against the US dollar to settle at 95.71, supported by a weaker global greenback.

Somali Piracy Surges: 22 Indian Sailors Held Amidst West Asia Conflict
West Asia conflict triggers Somali piracy resurgence. 22 Indian sailors captured as maritime security faces new challenges. Learn more about the escalating threat.

PSU Banks’ 444-Day FD: Earn More on ₹5 Lakh
Public sector banks offer special 444-day fixed deposit rates. Learn how to maximize your ₹5 lakh investment with attractive interest rates from PSU banks.

India-Bangladesh Trade Talks: Minister Muktadir Optimistic
Bangladesh Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir optimistic about resolving India trade restrictions after meeting with CII delegation. Key proposals discussed.

Trump Waives Ground Beef Tariffs for 90 Days
President Trump announces a 90-day tariff waiver on ground beef imports, aiming to cut consumer costs by up to 25% and support cattle herd recovery.

India & ADB: $230M for Chennai Water System Upgrade
India and ADB finalize $230M loan to upgrade Chennai’s water and sanitation infrastructure, enhancing services for 4.2 million residents with new pipelines and upgraded stations.

Gaja IPO Oversubscribed 31x: Strong Investor Demand
Gaja Alternative Asset Management’s Rs 550 crore IPO saw massive demand, closing oversubscribed 31.33 times. Strong interest from all investor categories.

EPFO Eyes Real-Time PM-VBRY Data & District Outreach
EPFO is exploring real-time PM-VBRY data sharing with states and enhancing district outreach to boost employment generation through better stakeholder collaboration.

PM Modi Boosts 20 Space Startups for India’s Global Leadership
PM Narendra Modi meets 20 Indian space startups, fostering private sector growth and aiming for global leadership in space technology and innovation.

NCLT Approves Share India Securities Amalgamation
NCLT Ahmedabad approves the amalgamation of Silverleaf Capital Services with Share India Securities, a key corporate restructuring step finalized on August 20, 2026.

Indian Firms Jhaveri Credits & Innovision Win Major Contracts
Jhaveri Credits & Capital and Innovision secure significant project orders worth over Rs 62 crore, boosting India’s solar and infrastructure sectors.

Mirae Asset Files for New Nifty NBFC ETF with SEBI
Mirae Asset Mutual Fund files for its new open-ended Nifty NBFC ETF with SEBI, aiming to track the Nifty NBFC TRI for investors.

Shoppers Stop & RBL Bank Launch New 3-Tier Credit Cards
Shoppers Stop and RBL Bank unveil a new 3-tier credit card portfolio (Gold, Platinum, Black) offering enhanced rewards and exclusive benefits for shoppers.