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Anthropic in $6B Deal for Decart AI to Boost Infrastructure
Anthropic PBC in advanced talks to acquire Decart AI for $6 billion, aiming to significantly enhance its AI computing infrastructure and meet growing demand.
SBI Raises $500M in Bonds Amidst Global Demand
State Bank of India’s London branch successfully raised $500 million via Regulation S bonds, attracting 145 global investors and showcasing strong international confidence.
ICICI Pru iProtect Smart Her: Term Insurance for Women
ICICI Prudential launches ‘iProtect Smart Her’, a term insurance plan for women with a 15% discount, wellness benefits, and pregnancy break option.
Sebi’s Credit Risk-o-Meter: Simplifying Debt Investment for Retail Investors
Sebi proposes a mandatory ‘Credit Risk-o-Meter’ for debt securities, using color-coding to simplify risk assessment for retail investors in India.
YouTube India Creators: Accurate Income Tax Filing Guide
Indian YouTube creators: Learn how to accurately convert dollar income, calculate taxes, and report earnings to avoid errors and stay compliant.
SBI Raises $500M in London Bond Issue at Record Low Spread
State Bank of India successfully raised $500 million from its London branch at a 5.25% coupon rate, achieving the tightest spread for an Indian public bond issuance since RBI’s swap announcement.
Sitharaman: Boost Startup Tech in Districts for Public Good
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urges wider deployment of startup technologies in Indian districts and government facilities, focusing on public benefits and innovation.
NITI Aayog: Industrial Clusters to Boost India’s Manufacturing Hub Status
NITI Aayog proposes strengthening industrial clusters and integrated parks to make India a global manufacturing hub, creating jobs for its young population.
Harvard Faces Scrutiny Over China Research Ties
House Committee report accuses Harvard University of failing to safeguard research collaborations with Chinese military-linked institutions, raising national security concerns.
Parle: India’s Most Chosen FMCG Brand for 14 Years
Parle Products retains its title as India’s most chosen in-home FMCG brand for the 14th consecutive year, according to the latest Brand Footprint report.
Sebi Study: Anchor Investors Exit Smaller IPOs Faster
A Sebi study on 242 IPOs reveals anchor investors exit smaller issues at higher rates post-lock-in. Learn about the trends and implications for investors.
Gaja Asset Management IPO: ₹550 Cr Issue Opens Aug 19
Gaja Alternative Asset Management Limited launches ₹550 crore IPO on August 19, 2026. Share price band set at ₹152-₹160. Details inside.
India Raises $3.3B in LIC Stake Sale, Boosts Public Holding
India’s government successfully divested a 6.5% stake in LIC, raising $3.3 billion and increasing public shareholding to 10%. Learn about this major market event.
CapitaLand Investment Profit Surges 14% on Strong Fee Income
CapitaLand Investment (CLI) reports a 14% profit jump to S$327 million in H1 2026, driven by a 20% surge in fee-related revenue from robust fund management.
Mutual Fund NAV Lag: Why App Values Differ from CAS
Confused by differing mutual fund values on apps vs. CAS? Understand NAV lag, how CAS works, and why these discrepancies occur. Get clarity on your investments.
Gold, Silver Dip on Soft US Inflation; Analysts Bullish
Gold and silver prices fell Thursday after a softer US inflation report, leading to profit-taking despite reduced rate hike concerns. Analysts remain bullish.
India’s Manufacturing Hub: NITI Aayog Targets Chemicals, Textiles, Solar, Telecom
NITI Aayog’s roadmap identifies chemicals, textiles, solar PV, and telecom as key sectors to boost India’s global manufacturing presence and reduce import reliance.
Indigo Paints Q1 FY27 Profit Soars 60% on Strong Sales
Indigo Paints reports a remarkable 60% jump in Q1 FY27 net profit to ₹41.7 crore, fueled by robust sales growth and improved margins. Revenue up 19.7%.
Sensex-Nifty Divergence: Liquidity Woes Amid SEBI Reforms
Sensex and Nifty show divergence on expiry day, signaling liquidity challenges despite SEBI’s efforts to improve market functioning and transparency.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day Dominates Indian Box Office
Spider-Man: Brand New Day continues its phenomenal run in India, grossing ₹440.14 crore net. Discover its box office success and regional contributions.
Fake Beauty Products Online: 40% of Indian Shoppers Affected
Shocking survey reveals 40% of Indian consumers bought fake beauty products online. Learn about health risks and financial losses in the booming beauty market.
Awfis Q1 FY27 Revenue Soars 27% on Workspace Demand
Awfis Space Solutions reports a 27% YoY revenue surge to ₹425 crore in Q1 FY27, with PAT jumping 140% to ₹24 crore, driven by strong enterprise and GCC demand for flexible workspaces.
India Crude Oil Demand to Hit 6.11 mbpd by 2027: OPEC
OPEC forecasts India’s crude oil demand to surge 7% by 2027, reaching 6.11 mbpd, driven by Q4 2027 consumption spike. Explore the economic implications.
CapitaLand Investment H1 2026 Profit Soars 14%
CapitaLand Investment (CLI) reports a 14% profit surge in H1 2026, reaching S$327M. Fee income and asset recycling drive strong financial performance.
Shiprocket IPO Oversubscribed 3.16x; Retail Bids Surge
Shiprocket’s IPO sees strong demand, oversubscribed 3.16x on day 2, with retail investors bidding 9.76 times their quota. IPO closes Friday.
SEBI Expands Accredited Investor Limit to 4 Lakhs
SEBI proposes to increase the Accredited Investor pool to 4 lakhs by including securities market assets, a significant expansion from the current 1 lakh.
Ayodhya Trust CEO Search: Professionalism Over Beliefs
Ayodhya’s Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust prioritizes professional experience and vision for its CEO role, excluding personal beliefs from the selection process.
Mirae Asset Venture Fund II Raises ₹1,125 Cr in First Close
Mirae Asset Venture Opportunity Fund II successfully closes its first round at ₹1,125 crore, targeting high-growth Indian tech, AI, and manufacturing companies.
India Auto Ancillary Sector Growth: 8-9% by FY27
India’s auto ancillary industry to reach ₹10.6 trillion by FY27, growing at 8-9%. Driven by OEM demand, increased component content, and localization.
Tata Stocks Rise: Chandrasekaran to Exit by 2027
Tata Group stocks rebound as Chairman N. Chandrasekaran confirms his departure by February 2027, following a board reappointment impasse.