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Zepto IPO Delayed? Valuation Disagreement Hits E-commerce Giant
Zepto’s IPO faces potential delay due to a valuation gap ($2.5-3B vs $7B). E-commerce leaders Amazon & Flipkart adjust festive season strategies.

YES Securities Buys: Waaree, Kalyan, Welspun Stock Picks
YES Securities analyst recommends ‘Buy’ for Waaree Energies, Kalyan Jewellers, and Welspun Corp with target prices and stop-losses. Market update included.

Juniper Green Energy Raises ₹539.4 Cr from Anchor Investors for IPO
Juniper Green Energy secures ₹539.4 crore from 16 anchor investors, including ADIA, ahead of its ₹1,800 crore IPO. Funds to aid debt reduction.

ESAB India Approves ₹25 Dividend, Appoints Curtis Jewell as Chairman
ESAB India shareholders approved a ₹25 dividend for FY2025-26 and appointed Curtis Evan Jewell as the new Chairman, marking a significant leadership transition.

India’s 7% GDP Growth: Oil Prices & Domestic Factors Crucial, Says Equitree
Equitree Capital highlights that India’s 7% GDP growth target depends on stable oil prices and strong domestic drivers like monsoons, govt spending, and private investment.

India Standardizes Apparel Sizing to S, M, L for Better Fit
India’s textiles ministry introduces a national S, M, L apparel sizing framework to end fit inconsistencies and better cater to local body types.

CXMT IPO Soars 500%, Becomes China’s Top Firm; SK Hynix Falls
Chinese memory giant CXMT’s $8.6B IPO sparks a 500% surge, making it China’s most valuable company as SK Hynix shares plummet. AI boom fuels growth.

SBI Raises ₹4,691 Cr via AT1 Bonds
State Bank of India successfully raised ₹4,691 crore through its Basel III-compliant AT1 bond issuance, attracting strong institutional investor demand at a 7.75% coupon rate.

SML Mahindra Shares Surge on Truck & Bus Division Acquisition
SML Mahindra shares hit a 20% upper circuit after Mahindra & Mahindra approved selling its truck and bus division to the subsidiary for Rs 525 crore.

FedEx Freight Stock Dips: Stagnant Long-Term Returns
FedEx Freight (FDXF) shares fell 4.57% to $144.09 on July 30, 2026. Explore the company’s mixed performance and waning investor interest.

Indian Markets Surge: AI Bets Shift to Domestic Equities
Indian stock markets, Nifty 50 & BSE Sensex, rose over 1% as investors shifted AI bets to domestic equities. IT sector leads gains.

West Bengal Repeals Land Ceiling Act, Launches New Industrial Policy
West Bengal revamps its economic landscape by repealing the Urban Land Ceiling Act and introducing a new industrial policy to boost investment and streamline business.

Manipal Health IPO Subscribed 15% on Day 1
Manipal Health Enterprises’ IPO opened strong, achieving 15% subscription on Day 1. Retail investors showed significant interest. Learn more about the IPO details and GMP.

India’s Rs 1 Lakh Crore Indigenous Submarine Project Boosts Defense
India launches a landmark Rs 1 lakh crore initiative to indigenously design and build 12 conventional submarines, strengthening defense self-reliance and naval capabilities.

Global Investing: India’s Next Wealth Creation Frontier
Indian investors are increasingly exploring global markets for diversified wealth creation and risk mitigation, tapping into opportunities beyond domestic limitations.

SBI Funds Management Q1 Earnings Call Post-IPO
SBI Funds Management, India’s largest asset manager, announces its Q1 FY27 earnings call for August 3, 2026, following a successful ₹9,813 crore IPO.

NCDEX Launches Nidhi: Boosting Rural Mutual Fund Access
NCDEX introduces ‘Nidhi’ platform to expand mutual fund investments in rural India, leveraging its FPO network and partnering with leading AMCs.

India’s Arctic Route Opportunities: Business & Logistics
Maritime expert Anurag Bisen discusses India’s significant opportunities from the Northern Sea Route, including logistics, port management, and seafarer training.

NCDEX Launches MF Platform, Eyes Equity Market Entry
NCDEX introduces ‘NCDEX Nidhi’ MF platform, expanding reach beyond top cities. Plans equity cash segment entry by January, pending approvals.

Manipal Health IPO: Muted Day 1, GMP Dips
Manipal Health Enterprises IPO sees slow start with 0.14x subscription on Day 1, driven by retail investors. Grey Market Premium (GMP) declines.

Top Mutual Funds: Rs 1 Lakh to Rs 5 Lakh in 10 Years
Explore top mutual funds that grew Rs 1 lakh to over Rs 5 lakh in a decade, maintaining low expense ratios. Discover strategies for significant long-term investment growth.

Retirement Funds: Understanding Mutual Fund Lock-in Periods
Planning retirement? Understand the mandatory lock-in period of retirement mutual funds, ensuring disciplined, diversified savings for your future.

Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs) Rise in India
Discover how Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs) are transforming India’s market, offering flexible strategies and regulatory benefits. Learn more!

Short Duration Funds: Investing Without Specific Data
Can’t find specific fund data? Learn how to compare peer short duration funds using NAV, AUM, and returns for informed investment decisions.

Zepto IPO Delayed? Valuation Gap & BigBasket Losses Mount
Zepto eyes IPO delay amid a $2.5-3B valuation gap vs. $7B private. BigBasket’s consumer losses surge 66%. Draft papers expire Aug 21.

EPF vs. Mutual Funds: Why Not Move Your EPF? CA Explains
Considering moving EPF to mutual funds? A CA explains why EPF is for wealth protection & mutual funds for wealth creation, advising against solely chasing returns.

Steelcast Expands Capacity, Strong Q1 FY27 Earnings for MTAR, MOIL
Steelcast greenfield foundry expansion and strong Q1 FY27 earnings from MTAR, MOIL, Karnataka Bank highlight a dynamic quarter in the markets.

Hirect Secures US Motor Order; Ethos Expands Luxury Retail in India
Hirect lands its first US order for Traction Motor Assemblies, while Ethos inaugurates its 103rd luxury watch boutique in India, marking significant market expansion for both companies.

Manipal Health IPO: Slow Start, 15% Subscribed on Day 1
Manipal Health Enterprises’ IPO opens to a slow start, with only 15% subscription on day one. Retail investor interest lags despite anchor investor backing.

Manipal Health IPO: 15% Subscribed on Day 1, Raises ₹4,167 Cr
Manipal Health Enterprises’ ₹9,275 Cr IPO saw 15% subscription on day 1, raising ₹4,167 Cr from anchor investors like ADIA. Retail investors showed highest interest.