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Form 146: New CA Certificate for NRI Remittances from April 2026
Understand the new Form 146, replacing Form 15CB from April 1, 2026. Learn about CA certificates for taxable overseas payments to NRIs and foreign companies.
Gold, Silver Prices Dip on MCX Amidst Weak Indian Demand
Indian gold and silver futures on MCX experienced a decline on August 19 due to weak domestic spot demand and profit-taking, contrasting with global precious metal gains.
India Real Estate Resilience: $3.5B Inflows Amidst Crisis
India’s real estate sector shows remarkable resilience, attracting $3.5-4 billion in H1 2026 capital inflows despite the West Asia crisis, according to CareEdge Ratings.
FIIs Invest ₹16K Cr in Indian Stocks Amid Global Headwinds
Foreign Institutional Investors turned net buyers in Indian equities in August 2026, injecting over ₹16,000 crore despite global economic challenges and high US Treasury yields.
Panama: Top Expat Destination 2026 (3rd Year Running)
Panama ranks #1 for expats in 2026 for the third year, excelling in quality of life and ease of settling. Discover why expats love Panama.
Upstox IPO: $400M Public Debut Planned by Indian Trading Platform
Indian online trading platform Upstox, a Tiger Global-backed unicorn, reportedly plans a $400 million IPO to enter the public market, aiming for significant growth.
JOJO TV Partners with JioFastTV for Wider Content Distribution
JOJO TV expands its reach by partnering with Jio Platforms, making its Gujarati FAST channel available on JioFastTV across India at no extra cost.
Skyways Air Services IPO: Price Band Set, Opens Aug 24
Skyways Air Services announces its 100% book-building IPO, opening August 24-27, 2026, with shares priced between Rs 131-138. Details on allocation and listing.
India Housing Sales Dip 6.1% in Q2: Tech Layoffs Impact Demand
India’s housing sales dropped 6.1% YoY in Q2 across top cities. Tech layoffs and economic uncertainty are affecting demand, especially for homes under ₹1 crore.
NSE IPO Approved by SEBI Amidst Rising Indian Savings
NSE receives SEBI IPO approval, boosted by India’s surging domestic savings, signaling a new era for the stock exchange and capital markets.
India’s Stock Market Least Favored in Asia: BofA Survey
A Bank of America survey shows India is now Asia’s least-preferred stock market, with 32% of fund managers underweight due to AI exposure concerns and weak growth.
JioBlackRock Launches Regular Plans, Expanding Investor Access
JioBlackRock introduces regular mutual fund plans on August 17, broadening access for retail investors through distribution networks and financial advisors.
India Launches Blue Bond Market: ₹1,200 Cr for Ocean Projects
India enters the blue bond market with ₹1,200 crore issuances from Sagarmala Finance and Vadodara Municipal Corp. to fund vital water and maritime projects.
SBI Slashes Bulk FD Rates: August 15, 2026 Changes
State Bank of India reduces interest rates on bulk fixed deposits (Rs 3 Cr+) for shorter tenures effective August 15, 2026. Learn about the new rates.
Interbank Call Rates Hit 5.00% Amidst Tight Liquidity
India’s interbank call rates surged to 5.00% due to strong borrowing demand and tight liquidity, with the weighted average rate at 5.16%. Explore the market dynamics.
Paisalo Digital & LoanKhata Forge ₹1000 Cr Co-Lending Pact for MSMEs
Paisalo Digital and LoanKhata partner for a ₹1,000 crore co-lending facility, focusing on empowering micro-enterprises and MSMEs with crucial financial support.
SEBI Reviews Small Company IPO, Delisting Rules & Fund Management
SEBI is reviewing small company IPO and delisting rules, aiming to reduce costs and boost global fund management activities in India. Learn more.
DLF Shares Rise After Subsidiary Acquires Stake in Balang Renewables
DLF stock gains as its subsidiary DLF Info Park Developers acquires a 26.97% stake in Balang Renewables for Rs 4.20 crore, boosting sustainable energy solutions.
Gold Surges 9% As Investors Flock to Safer Money Markets
Gold prices jumped 9% in July 2026, but investors poured Rs 1.4 lakh crore into money market funds, signaling a strong preference for safety and stability.
1 Finance Secures European Patent for MoneySign Financial Personality Assessment
Mumbai’s 1 Finance achieves a significant milestone with a European patent for its innovative MoneySign financial personality assessment, bolstering its global IP portfolio.
India’s Top Mutual Funds by AUM: Performance & Returns
Explore India’s largest mutual funds by AUM as of July 31, 2026. Analyze returns of top funds like Parag Parikh Flexi Cap and HDFC Flexi Cap.
DSP Mutual Fund Launches New Financial Services Debt Fund
DSP Mutual Fund introduces the DSP Financial Services Sectoral Debt Fund, an open-ended debt scheme. NFO opens August 19, 2026.
Gas Stocks Surge on India’s PNG Connection Incentive
India’s government approves an incentive scheme to boost domestic piped natural gas connections from Sept 2026, driving gains in CGD stocks like Mahanagar Gas, Indraprastha Gas, and Adani Total Gas.
Minda Instruments Gets Govt Nod for Display Module Manufacturing
Minda Instruments, a Minda Corp subsidiary, secures government approval for display module sub-assembly manufacturing, a key import substitution for India’s automotive sector.
Tempsens Instruments IPO: Rs 655 Cr Launching August 20, 2026
Tempsens Instruments announces its Rs 655 crore IPO, opening August 20, 2026. Discover share details, price band, and investor allocation.
India Cement Growth: Infrastructure Boom Fuels Top Companies
India’s top cement companies like UltraTech and Ambuja are set for major growth by 2026, driven by massive infrastructure spending and strong housing demand.
Tempsens Instruments IPO Opens Aug 20: ₹650 Cr Valuation
Tempsens Instruments IPO launches August 20, 2026, aiming for a ₹650 crore valuation. India’s largest temperature sensor manufacturer opens subscription until August 24.
Univest Integrates AI Screener & Zero-Brokerage Trading in India
Univest app, SEBI-registered, now offers AI stock screener & zero-brokerage trading for Indian investors, creating an integrated investment experience.
Skoda Slavia Facelift: New Tech & Style for India
Skoda India launches the updated Slavia sedan with refreshed styling, advanced interior tech, and an 8-speed automatic option. Bookings open August 18.
SEBI Eases KYC for Overseas Indians & Foreign Nationals
SEBI proposes simplifying KYC for overseas Indians and foreign nationals, enabling digital onboarding for those in FATF-compliant countries, removing physical presence requirement.