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Nykaa Q1 Profit Surges 233% to Rs 80 Cr, Acquires Aminu
Nykaa’s Q1 profit rockets 233% to Rs 80 Cr with 29% revenue growth. Strategic acquisition of skincare brand Aminu signals continued expansion in the beauty sector.

SEBI’s MF-Only PMS: Simplifying Investor Choices
SEBI proposes Mutual Fund-only PMS to simplify investment for affluent investors, focusing on direct plans and ETFs with a Rs 25 lakh minimum.

India’s New Tax Bill: Attracting Investment & Boosting Electronics
India introduces a new tax bill to simplify rules, attract global investors, and boost domestic electronics manufacturing, aiming for parliamentary approval.

UPI MDR Reintroduction Possible Amid Indian Policy Shift
India’s government proposes Payment and Settlement Systems Act amendments, potentially enabling Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI and digital transactions. Learn about the implications.

Q1 Earnings: Power Grid, Cummins, Aurobindo Pharma Results Due Aug 5
Analysts anticipate strong Q1 earnings for Power Grid, Cummins India, and Aurobindo Pharma, with results expected on August 5. See revenue and profit estimates.

Kolkata Real Estate: Steady Growth, End-User Driven Market
Kolkata’s real estate market shows the slowest home price growth among major Indian cities, highlighting its strength as an end-user driven market with enduring affordability.

Manipal Health IPO Lists at ₹593: Marginal Gain Amidst Mixed Expert Views
Manipal Health Enterprises IPO debuts at ₹593 on BSE/NSE, a slight 0.51% premium. Expert opinions diverge on its valuation and performance.

RBI Boosts Farm Loans: Collateral-Free Limit Raised to ₹1.6 Lakh
RBI forms a working group for farm loans and increases the collateral-free limit to ₹1,60,000, supporting Indian farmers amidst rising costs.

Cult.fit: GLP-1 Drugs to Drive Fitness Growth in India
Cult.fit’s IPO filing reveals GLP-1 drugs are set to boost India’s fitness industry by increasing demand for supervised exercise and muscle preservation.

Ardee Industries IPO: ₹425 Cr for Working Capital & Debt
Ardee Industries launches a ₹425 Cr IPO to boost working capital, repay debt, and expand lead recycling. Explore financial growth and strategic advantages.

Nifty 50 Dips, Dow Jones Hits Record High Amid F&O Expiry & US Earnings
Indian markets, including Nifty 50, declined ahead of RBI policy. US stocks surged to a new Dow Jones record, boosted by corporate earnings and geopolitical optimism.

India’s 10-Year G-Sec Yield Hits 6.85% Amid Market Pressures
India’s 10-year G-Sec yield rose to 6.85% in July due to rising crude oil prices and tight liquidity. Learn about the market drivers and outlook.

MDR on High-Value UPI Payments: Fintech IPO Boost?
India’s fintech sector eyes IPO boost as potential MDR on high-value UPI business payments could improve sustainability for companies like PhonePe and Razorpay.

CBDT Clarifies 2026 Tax Bill: Relief for Electronics, Funds, Data Centers
CBDT FAQs detail the 2026 Tax Bill, offering tax relief for electronics manufacturing, offshore funds, and data centers in India. Learn about simplified conditions and eased exemptions.

India’s Gold Sector: WGC Launches ‘Swarnim Udaan’ Plan
World Gold Council’s ‘Swarnim Udaan’ is a 21-year plan to boost India’s gold mining, establish global jewellery leadership, and expand gold’s tech applications.

SpaceX Revenue Soars to $7.8B, Shares Dip on High CapEx
SpaceX reports $7.8B quarterly revenue, nearly doubling YoY, driven by Starlink & AI. Shares fall 7.5% despite growth due to $18B capital expenditures.

India’s New Tax Bill: Boost for Investment & Electronics Manufacturing
India introduces the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, to reform taxes, boost investment, and enhance electronics manufacturing incentives.

SpaceX Q1 Revenue Jumps 92% Amidst Stock Pressure
SpaceX’s Q1 revenue surged 92% to $7.81B, driven by Starlink and AI. Despite growth, stock faces pressure from insider lock-up expiry.

US Treasury Rates: Stable Safe Haven Investment July 2026
Explore U.S. Treasury yields as of July 31, 2026. Discover why these government-backed securities remain a top choice for low-risk, stable investment returns.

Android Privacy Risks: Business Model Threats for Investors
EFF uncovers unconsented Android data sharing, exposing significant business model risks for tech investors reliant on ad revenue and third-party SDKs.

August 2026 Tax Deadlines: First-Time Filer Guide (India)
Navigate August 2026 tax deadlines in India. Essential dates for first-time filers, business income earners, and partners. Stay compliant!

Bharti Airtel Q1 Profit Soars 35.45% to ₹8,057 Crore
Bharti Airtel’s Q1 net profit surged 35.45% YoY to ₹8,057 crore, fueled by strong India mobile and Africa business growth, record postpaid additions, and expanding data customer base.

India Collects ₹32 Lakh Crore in Cesses: Revenue Insights
India’s central government amassed over ₹32 lakh crore in cesses and surcharges in five years, highlighting revenue strategies amid corporate global expansion.

TRAI Blocks 1.48 Billion Calls in Q1 FY27
TRAI blocked 1.48 billion promotional calls and 7.30 billion SMS in Q1 FY27, reinforcing Do-Not-Disturb (DND) regulations to protect consumers from unsolicited communications.

SpaceX’s $329M Tesla Megapack Investment for AI Data Centers
SpaceX invests $329M in Tesla Megapacks for AI data centers in 2026, showcasing critical demand for Tesla’s Energy segment and Elon Musk’s dual role.

ICICI Bank Stock Surges 1.72% on Strong Buy Ratings
ICICI Bank shares rose 1.72% to ₹1,460.00 on August 3, 2026, fueled by strong analyst ‘STRONG BUY’ ratings and impressive financial performance.

India’s Tax Overhaul: Attracting Global Investment
India introduces a major tax overhaul with the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, to attract foreign capital and boost domestic industries.

India Eyes UPI Merchant Charges: RBI to Set Fees
India proposes reinstating Merchant Discount Rates (MDR) on UPI P2M transactions over ₹2,000, empowering RBI to set fees and boost payment platform revenue.

India’s Sankat Kaal: Financial Survival Guide
Navigating India’s ‘Sankat Kaal’? Discover 3 essential personal finance principles for the middle class to combat rising debt and unemployment. Secure your future.

IRDAI Orders Insurers to Speed Up Assam Flood Claims
IRDAI mandates insurers to expedite flood claim settlements for policyholders in four Assam districts impacted by heavy rains since July 19.