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India’s Primary Market: 6 IPOs & 11 Listings Next Week
India’s primary market gears up for a busy week (Aug 3-7, 2026) with 6 IPOs and 11 listings, including key mainboard and SME issues. Get the details.

SCSS vs Small Finance Bank FDs for Senior Retirement Savings
Compare SCSS (8.2% interest) and Small Finance Bank FDs for senior citizen retirement savings. Explore government-backed security vs. flexible options.

DIIs Dominate Nifty 500 Ownership, Backing Key Stocks
Domestic Institutional Investors now own more Nifty 500 stocks than FPIs, showing high conviction in five companies with strong fundamentals and growth potential.

Equity Funds Surge: Up to 6% Gains in Late July 2026
Discover how equity mutual funds achieved up to 6% returns in late July 2026, driven by strong performance in technology and logistics sectors. Top fund performances detailed.

Private Equity Fuels India’s K-12 Schools with $1.5B+ Investment
Private equity injects over $1.5 billion into India’s K-12 education sector via a ‘Strategic Service Model’ to navigate non-profit regulations and drive growth.

Fuel Prices Soar: Global Oil Surge Hits Indian Petrol, Diesel Rates
Global oil prices surge, driving up petrol and diesel rates in major Indian cities on August 2, 2026. Brent crude nears $88/barrel amid supply concerns.

Kospi Plummets 22% in July: Worst Drop Since 2008
South Korea’s Kospi index saw its steepest monthly fall since 2008, dropping 22% in July and heavily impacting retail investors. Learn more.

DSP Funds in Flat Market: Value Fund Shines
Explore how DSP Mutual Funds navigated a flat market. Discover the DSP Value Fund’s 11.8% return and key lessons for your investment strategy.

India FMCG Growth: Volume Stagnant Amid Inflation Woes
India’s FMCG sector growth is driven by price hikes, not sales volume, due to persistent inflation impacting consumer spending and company margins.

DHH’s Finance: Luxury Spending & Saving for New Earners
Software entrepreneur David Heinemeier Hansson (DHH) shares finance tips for new earners on balancing luxury spending with smart saving. Earn your rewards!

India’s Urban Population Hits 84% by 2025: NIUA Report
NIUA report reveals India’s urban population reached 84% by 2025, far exceeding official estimates. Highlights need for strategic urban planning & tech integration.

Motilal Oswal Nifty Metal ETF Data Missing for Investors
Investors face challenges as the Motilal Oswal Nifty Metal ETF-Growth fund lacks specific scheme data. Comparative fund metrics are available for other ETFs.

SEBI MF-PMS Framework: Easier Access to Professional Investment
SEBI’s new Mutual Fund-only PMS framework lowers investment minimums to Rs 25 lakh, making professional portfolio management more accessible for mass-affluent investors in India.

Mutual Funds Hide Costs: SEBI Transparency Rules Challenged
Mutual fund houses are reportedly downplaying total investor costs by highlighting only base expense ratios, defying SEBI’s transparency mandate. Learn what investors need to know.

D-Link India Q1 FY27: Flat Profit Amidst Revenue Surge
D-Link India’s Q1 FY27 net profit remains flat at ₹27.61 crores despite a 30.5% revenue surge. Declining operating margins and stock performance raise investor concerns.

Shadowfax Soars, Pine Labs Dips: India’s Tech Week Market Update
Shadowfax surges 13.51% in Q1 FY27 with strong results, while Pine Labs faces headwinds despite revenue growth. Mixed week for Indian new-age tech stocks.

Global Firms Boost India Investment: Q2 2026 Earnings
Major global companies are expanding investments in India, focusing on manufacturing and R&D, as detailed in Q2 2026 earnings reports. Learn about key sector growth.

JioBlackRock Nifty 50 ETF Data Missing: Compare Alternatives
JioBlackRock’s Nifty 50 ETF-Growth fund lacks scheme data. Explore comparable Nifty 50 index funds and their performance metrics for informed investment decisions.

India’s Social Stock Exchange: New Rules Boost Philanthropy
India’s Social Stock Exchange (SSE), regulated by SEBI, revolutionizes philanthropy by enabling non-profits to raise capital through innovative financial instruments.

India to Lead Japanese Capital Inflow in Next Decade
India is set to become the top destination for Japanese capital in the next 10 years, driven by Japan’s savings and India’s robust growth and entrepreneurial spirit.

India’s Social Stock Exchange: Formalizing Philanthropy
India launches the Social Stock Exchange (SSE) on BSE & NSE, enabling non-profits to raise capital transparently and formalizing charitable giving.

5.9 Crore+ Tax Returns Filed: ITR-3 Usage Surges
Over 5.9 crore income tax returns filed by July 31 deadline. Discover the rise in ITR-3 filings, especially for F&O traders, and what it means for you.

8 Indian Stocks: Promoters & FIIs Boost Stakes in Q1FY27
Discover 8 Indian companies where increased promoter and FII stakes in Q1FY27 signal strong investor confidence and potential for growth. Explore key sectors.

Sportking India Q1 FY27 Profit Soars 123% Amid Turnaround
Sportking India Ltd. reports a 122.79% YoY profit surge in Q1 FY27 to ₹75.97 Cr, driven by record revenue and improved margins. Investor confidence rises.

ONGC Share Price: ₹242.53 on Aug 1, Up 0.63% YoY
ONGC shares closed at ₹242.53 on August 1, 2026, showing a 0.63% YoY gain despite a 9.83% six-month dip. Discover key trading figures and financial insights.

Nitta Gelatin Q1 FY27: Profit Up, Margins Down
Nitta Gelatin India’s Q1 FY27 net profit surged 31.35% YoY to ₹25.18 Cr. However, sequential margin compression raises concerns about sustained growth despite recent stock performance.

SEBI Closes Religare, Rashmi Saluja Case Post Open Offer
SEBI concludes proceedings against Religare Enterprises and Rashmi Saluja following the successful completion of the Burman Group’s open offer.

Low-Price, High-Growth Stocks in India: Your Investment Guide
Discover low-price, high-growth stock opportunities in India. Learn what to research and find potential investments for significant returns.

Zepto Eyes $4.5B Pre-IPO Funding for Public Listing
Quick commerce leader Zepto plans a $4.5 billion pre-IPO funding round to strengthen its balance sheet, aiming for a future public listing.

ICICI Bank, Bosch Lead Dividend Payouts This Week
Discover which major Indian companies like ICICI Bank, Coforge, and Bosch are distributing dividends from August 3-5, 2026. Stay informed on key corporate actions.