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Trump’s $3B Minerals Plan Targets China Dominance
Donald Trump unveils a $3 billion minerals initiative aimed at bolstering US capabilities and countering China’s global influence in critical resources.

Q1 Earnings: 50 Firms Report Today Amid Market Dip
50 companies, including Aditya Birla Fashion & Delhivery, release Q1 earnings today, August 8, 2026. Markets saw a decline on Friday.

Home-Cooked Thalis Cost More: Non-Veg Up 9%, Veg Up 4%
Home cooking costs surged in July. Vegetarian thalis rose 4% and non-vegetarian thalis jumped 9% year-on-year due to rising onion, oil, gas, and chicken prices.

India Bank Holiday: August 8, 2026 – RBI Saturday Rules
Banks in India will be closed on Saturday, August 8, 2026, due to RBI’s second Saturday holiday rule. Learn more about bank closures.

Bhopal Gold Prices Surge ₹160 Amid Global Market Shifts
Bhopal witnesses a ₹160 rise in gold prices on Aug 7, 2026. 24-carat gold reaches ₹1,49,810/10g, influenced by global bullion market dynamics.

RBI Exempts FCNR(B) & NRE Deposits from PSL
RBI exempts new FCNR(B) & NRE term deposits from Priority Sector Lending calculations to boost foreign currency inflows and ease bank compliance.

Tata Sons IPO Debate Reignited by RBI Decision
RBI’s NBFC-UL classification for Tata Sons sparks IPO debate, pending a crucial deregistration review. Learn the implications.

Anthropic Develops In-House AI Chips to Combat Shortages
Anthropic is building an internal team to design custom AI chips for its Claude models, a strategic move to overcome hardware shortages and boost efficiency.

SEDEMAC Dominates Auto-Tech: 80% Market Share in ISG ECUs
IIT Bombay’s SEDEMAC Mechatronics leads India’s ISG ECU market with 80% share, achieving 40% ROCE and ₹1,000 Cr+ revenue through innovative software.

Zomato Stock Soars: Motilal Oswal Sets Rs 300 Target
Zomato shares see a significant price-volume surge. Motilal Oswal Financial Services recommends buying with a Rs 300 target for traders.

Urban Company Profitability vs. India’s Economic Growth
Urban Company faces profitability hurdles amid India’s economic shifts, including a new Blue Economy scheme, IPOs, and foreign capital attraction efforts.

Navi Flexi Cap Fund NAV Reaches ₹25.34 – August 7, 2026
Navi Flexi Cap Fund’s NAV hit ₹25.34 on Aug 7, 2026. Managed by Ashutosh Shirwaikar, this ‘Very High’ risk equity fund targets long-term capital appreciation.

8th Pay Commission: 2.57 Fitment Factor & Salary Hike
Central govt employees: Understand the 8th Pay Commission’s 2.57 fitment factor and its potential to significantly boost your gross salary. Learn about the latest discussions.

Uttarakhand Bans Substandard Dairy Products Statewide
Uttarakhand enforces a statewide ban on substandard dairy products like paneer and ghee to safeguard public health and ensure food safety.

Godawari Power Q1 Profit Up 2.69%, Revenue Soars 32.3%
Godawari Power & Ispat reports Q1 FY27 results: Net profit up 2.69% to ₹221.7 crore, while revenue jumps 32.3% to ₹1,750.4 crore. Discover key financial highlights.

Dhaka Stock Exchange Gains: Mutual Funds Soar 22% in July
Dhaka Stock Exchange records fourth monthly gain in July, driven by mutual funds surging 22% amid policy reforms and strong corporate earnings.

Indian Design Firms Showcase Innovation in Moscow
Indian design firms are set to redefine global perceptions at Moscow Interior and Design Week, showcasing contemporary styles and challenging traditional views.

Aegeus Technologies IPO: ₹16.60 Cr Fresh Issue Filed
Aegeus Technologies files DRHP for a ₹16.60 crore IPO, focusing on robotic solar panel cleaning. Funds for product development, manufacturing, and working capital. Opens Aug 4, 2026.

Jamie Dimon Leads US Firms on AI Risk Mitigation
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon unites over 40 US companies to tackle escalating AI risks across critical infrastructure, expanding the Alliance for Critical Infrastructure.

Ronnen Harary: Youth Fueled Spin Master’s $2.1B Success
Spin Master co-founder Ronnen Harary reveals how his youth was the key ingredient to building a $2.1 billion toy empire, a factor he believes is irreplaceable today.

GeM Hits ₹20 Lakh Crore GMV, Celebrates 10 Years of Public Procurement
India’s Government e-Marketplace (GeM) marks a decade, surpassing ₹20 lakh crore in GMV with over 3.78 crore orders, revolutionizing public procurement.

Milky Mist Dairy Food: Untraded on NSE/BSE, Financials Unavailable
Milky Mist Dairy Food Ltd. shares are not traded on NSE or BSE, making key financial metrics like PE Ratio, Market Cap, and EPS unavailable. Explore available performance data.

AdGlobal360, Madhav Sheth Settle Honortech Dispute Amicably
AdGlobal360 India and Madhav Sheth (Ai+ Smartphone CEO) amicably resolve commercial dispute with Honortech Universal Pvt. Ltd., showcasing professional business practices.

SPRE Noida Property Showcase: 15 Projects, 5 Cities
Explore 15 premium SPRE properties from 5 cities at the Noida Multi-City Property Showcase on August 9, 2026. Exclusive offers await!

India Lok Sabha Approves Tax Exemption for Foreign Bond Investors
India’s Lok Sabha passes bill granting income-tax exemption on government bond earnings for foreign investors from April 1, 2026, to boost stable capital inflow.

AGS Health Files Updated IPO Papers for $504M India Offering
Blackstone-backed AGS Health updates IPO filing for a $504 million offering in India, including fresh share issuance and existing investor sales.

Yogiji Digi Files ₹270 Cr IPO DRHP, Targets BSE & NSE Listing
Yogiji Digi Limited files DRHP for a ₹2,700 million IPO, including a fresh issue and OFS. Aims for listing on BSE & NSE. Details inside.

Iran-Oman Deal on Strait of Hormuz Expected: US to Lift Blockade
A US official anticipates an Iran-Oman deal on the Strait of Hormuz to restore shipping, prompting the US to lift its blockade on Iranian ports based on performance.

Dhoot Transmission Raises ₹918 Cr from Anchor Investors Ahead of IPO
Dhoot Transmission Limited successfully raised ₹918.27 crore from 72 anchor investors, including major mutual funds and global institutions, ahead of its upcoming IPO.

Reliance Digital D.I.S.C.O. Sale: Save Big Until Aug 16
Reliance Digital’s D.I.S.C.O. sale offers huge discounts on electronics, exchange bonuses, and more until August 16, 2026. Shop now for incredible savings!