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India REIT Market Hits ₹2 Lakh Crore: Office Boom Fuels Growth
India’s REIT market capitalization surpasses ₹2 lakh crore by August 2026, driven by robust demand for Grade A office spaces and Global Capability Centres.
Nifty, Sensex Fall Amidst Sectoral Weakness: Market Update
Indian markets decline: Nifty drops below 24,100, Sensex down 326 points due to weakness in defence & energy sectors. IT sector shows resilience.
India Power Capex: Jefferies Picks 7 ‘Buy’ Stocks with High Upside
Jefferies is bullish on India’s power capex cycle, recommending 7 ‘Buy’ stocks like Siemens Energy India, KEI Industries, and L&T with 18-33% upside.
UP & Japan Deepen Green Hydrogen, Industrial Ties
Uttar Pradesh strengthens green hydrogen and industrial ties with Japan, planning pilot projects, investments, and a dedicated ‘Japan City’ to boost manufacturing.
RD Rates 2026: SBI, ICICI, PNB & Post Office Comparison
Compare 2026 Recurring Deposit (RD) interest rates from SBI, ICICI, PNB & Post Office. Discover disciplined savings with assured returns for your financial goals.
Lalithaa Jewellery IPO Oversubscribed 62.97x
Lalithaa Jewellery Mart Ltd’s IPO closes with a massive 62.97x subscription, attracting billions in bids across QIB, NII, and retail investor categories.
Times Now Navbharat: Live Market & Investment News
Access real-time Hindi market and investment news on Times Now Navbharat Live TV. Get live updates on stocks, crypto, IPOs, and mutual funds.
China Stocks Tumble: Tech Sell-off, Economic Woes Hit Markets
Chinese stocks, including CSI300 and Shanghai Composite, plunged amid a tech sell-off, economic worries, and weak earnings. Semiconductor and robotics sectors led the decline.
SEBI Considers Limits on New Passive Mutual Funds
India’s SEBI is exploring new regulations to limit the launch of passive mutual funds, aiming to reduce investor confusion amid rapid market growth and product proliferation.
Nifty 50 Extends Losing Streak Amidst Crude Oil Price Surge
Indian benchmarks Nifty 50 and Sensex face a seventh consecutive session of losses on August 20, 2026, as rising crude oil prices dampen market sentiment.
BGMI LITE India Launching Late 2026: Pre-register August 25
KRAFTON India confirms BGMI LITE release by end of 2026. Android pre-registration begins August 25, 2026, with a 1GB download size. Seamless transition for existing players.
Sebi Overhauls SME IPO Rules to Cut Listing Costs
Sebi is revising IPO regulations for SMEs to simplify market access and reduce high listing costs, addressing market making and underwriting issues.
Indian Stocks Decline: Sensex & Nifty Extend Losses Amid Global Sell-off
Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty50, continue their losing streak, mirroring global market downturns. Godrej Industries Group enters private credit market.
8th Pay Commission: Salary Hike for Levels 5-8
Central govt employees: Discover potential salary increases for Levels 5-8 under the 8th Pay Commission. See how a new fitment factor could boost your basic pay.
ET Now Swadesh: Live Hindi Business News & Market Updates
ET Now Swadesh offers live Hindi business news, covering Indian & global markets, stock updates (Sensex, Nifty 50), corporate actions, and personal finance.
LIC to Raise HDFC Bank Stake to 9.99% After RBI Nod
RBI approves LIC’s request to increase its stake in HDFC Bank to 9.99%, marking a significant development in India’s banking and financial sector.
Netweb Technologies Stock Surges to Record High Post ₹1,200 Cr QIP Launch
Netweb Technologies shares hit a 52-week high of ₹5,396.40 after launching a ₹1,200 crore Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP), signaling strong investor confidence.
SEBI Impounds ₹3.68 Cr for Manipulative CAS Trading
India’s SEBI impounds ₹3.68 crore from Copthall Mauritius Investment & Mansi Share for alleged manipulative trading in the Closing Auction Session (CAS).
Shiprocket IPO Soars 48.6% on Debut, Valued at ₹100.1 Billion
Temasek-backed Shiprocket’s shares surged 48.6% on market debut, hitting a ₹100.1 billion valuation, fueled by India’s booming e-commerce growth and strong investor demand.
Skyways Air Services: Untraded Stock, Key Metrics Unavailable
Skyways Air Services Ltd. stock is untraded on NSE/BSE, making key financial metrics and market insights inaccessible to investors. Learn more.
Sachin Bansal’s Navi Raises $100M from Prosus Ahead of IPO
Sachin Bansal’s fintech startup Navi raises $100 million in its first institutional funding round from Prosus, signaling a major pre-IPO milestone.
GuruFocus: Track ‘Gurus’ 13F Filings for Fund Insights
GuruFocus.com provides transparent insights into mutual fund portfolios by tracking institutional investment managers (‘Gurus’) via their mandatory 13F filings.
India’s Crude Import Bill Jumps 57% to $63.4B (Apr-Jul)
India’s crude oil import bill surged 57% to $63.4 billion in April-July FY27, driven by higher global crude prices despite flat import volumes.
India Kharif Sowing Recovers in July, Easing Food Price Worries
India’s kharif planting rebounds in July after a dry June, boosting hopes for stable food prices and agricultural output. Learn about the recovery.
Oman Waters: New Gulf Oil Artery Amidst Hormuz Threats
Over 80% of Gulf crude now bypasses the Strait of Hormuz via Omani waters due to security threats, increasing India’s oil import costs.
Gaja Capital IPO Risks: Cash Flow, Audit, Promoter Default
Gaja Capital IPO faces scrutiny over negative cash flow, audit trail gaps, and promoter’s RBI default. Key risks investors should know.
Enterprise AI: From Context to Measurable Business Outcomes
Enterprise AI evolves beyond data absorption to reliable execution, prioritizing measurable business outcomes and competitive advantage. Discover the shift from context-maxxing to outcome-maxxing.
MMTC PAMP Urges Better Gold Monetisation Scheme in India
MMTC PAMP’s MD calls for an improved Gold Monetisation Scheme to unlock India’s 31,000 tonnes of dormant gold, boost recycling, and reduce import dependency.
Trump Meets Tech & Crypto Leaders at White House on US Dominance
President Trump hosted key tech and crypto leaders at the White House to discuss strategies for maintaining and advancing America’s technological dominance in the global landscape.
Dubai: India’s Global Launchpad for Business Expansion
Discover how Indian companies are using Dubai as a strategic hub for global growth, fueled by strong UAE-India trade and a thriving business ecosystem.