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India’s Energy Security & Critical Minerals Vision by 2047

PM Modi outlines India’s 2047 vision for energy security and critical minerals, crucial for economic growth and technological advancement.

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Dangote Refinery Delays Foreign Listing, Eyes Nigerian IPO

Dangote Petroleum Refinery postpones foreign listing for three years, prioritizing a Nigerian IPO in October to build a stronger valuation track record.

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India Slashes Windfall Tax on Fuel Exports

India cuts windfall taxes on petrol, diesel, and aviation fuel exports from Aug 15, 2026, adjusting rates based on global oil price volatility.

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Prayagraj Gold Rates Stable Aug 14, 2026: 24K ₹15,515/gm

Gold prices in Prayagraj remained steady on August 14, 2026. 24-carat gold is ₹15,515/gm and 22-carat gold is ₹14,224/gm. Stay updated on market trends.

NMDC Q1 Profit Sees Muted 1.9% Rise Amid Margin Contraction

NMDC Q1 Profit Up 1.9% Amid Margin Pressure

NMDC reports a 1.9% rise in Q1 FY27 net profit to Rs 2,006 crore. Revenue flat, EBITDA margin contracts to 36.3% despite strong iron ore performance.

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Vedanta Acquires Punnam Manganese Block in Andhra Pradesh

Vedanta Limited secures the Punnam manganese block in Andhra Pradesh, enhancing its mining portfolio and domestic supply chain for critical industrial metals.

Indian Equities Fall Fourth Day Amid Crude Surge, Foreign Selling

Indian Stocks Dip 4th Day: Crude Surge, Foreign Selling Hit Markets

Indian equity markets extended losses for a fourth consecutive day on August 14, 2026, as surging crude oil prices and foreign investor selling weighed on the Nifty and Sensex.

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Gold’s Bullish Outlook: Hedge Against Debt & Currency Risks

Experts remain bullish on gold’s long-term prospects, highlighting its strategic role as a hedge against rising global debt and currency devaluation.

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Mini Diamonds India Lands Rs 14.25 Cr Lab-Grown Diamond Order

Mini Diamonds (India) secures a substantial Rs 14.25 crore domestic order for cut and polished lab-grown diamonds from an existing Mumbai-based client.

Aluminium Stocks Slide as LME Prices Fall for Second Day

Aluminium Stocks Fall as LME Prices Drop

Indian aluminium stocks like Nalco and Hindalco slid Thursday as LME prices fell for a second day, easing global supply shortage concerns.

Indian Equities Slide as US-Iran Impasse, FII Outflows Weigh

Indian Stocks Dip: US-Iran Tensions & FII Outflows Hit Markets

Indian equities decline as US-Iran tensions persist and Foreign Institutional Investors continue net selling, impacting market sentiment.

Gold, Silver Prices Dip on August 14 Amid US-Iran Tensions

Gold, Silver Prices Fall Amid US-Iran Tensions on Aug 14

Gold and silver prices dropped on August 14 in India, influenced by US Treasury Secretary’s statements on Iran sanctions. MCX futures also saw a decline.

MCX Stock Doubles in Under a Year as Commodity Options Drive Growth

MCX Stock Surges: Commodity Options Fueling 100% Growth

Discover how MCX stock doubled in under a year, driven by strong financials and dominant market share in commodity derivatives trading.

Indian Indices Eye Flat-to-Negative Open as GIFT Nifty Signals Dip

Indian Stocks: Sensex, Nifty Eye Flat Open Amid Mixed Global Cues

Indian indices Sensex & Nifty likely to open flat-to-negative on Friday, influenced by GIFT Nifty futures and mixed Asian market trends. US stocks hit record highs.

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India Urea Imports Cost Drop, Easing Fertilizer Subsidy

India’s urea import costs have significantly decreased following RCF’s latest tender, offering substantial relief to the nation’s fertilizer subsidy bill.

Minerals Bill Won't Harm State Revenues, Assures Minister Reddy

Minerals Bill 2026: Minister Reddy Assures No State Revenue Loss

India’s Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill 2026 centralizes regulation. Minister Reddy assures states won’t face revenue loss despite preventing state taxes on mineral leases.

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Anthropic IPO Target: $2T Valuation; CXMT Surpasses Tencent

AI giant Anthropic eyes a $2 trillion IPO in October. Meanwhile, China’s CXMT overtakes Tencent, signaling a shift in tech valuations. Gold prices dip.

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India’s Mining Bill: States Lose Tax Power to Miners

India’s 2026 Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill centralizes mineral taxation, shifting wealth from states to mining companies and challenging states’ constitutional taxing rights.

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Gulf Oil Giants Invest Billions in New Shipping Routes

Gulf oil nations invest billions in pipelines & infrastructure to bypass Strait of Hormuz risks amid regional conflict. Crude exports plummet.

Pandora's Strategic Shift to Platinum Drives 55% Share Surge

Pandora’s Platinum Shift Fuels 55% Stock Surge

Pandora’s strategic move from sterling silver to platinum-plated jewelry has driven a remarkable 55% surge in its stock price over three months. Learn more.

Gold, Silver Pullback After Soft US Inflation, Analysts Remain Bullish

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.

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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.

India's Gold Imports Up 4.77% in July, Silver Dips 66.1% Post Duty Hike

India’s Gold Imports Rise 4.77%, Silver Dips 66% Post Duty Hike

India’s gold imports climbed 4.77% to $4.16B in July, while silver imports plunged 66.1% to $171.68M following a significant customs duty increase.

US Stock Futures Climb 0.2% on Easing Fed Fears, Cooler Oil

US Stock Futures Rise on Easing Fed Fears & Cooler Oil

US stock futures edged up 0.2% as easing Federal Reserve concerns, lower oil prices, and strong corporate earnings boosted market sentiment. Explore key movements.

Sensex Edges Up 114 Points, Nifty 50 Dips Amid US-Iran Uncertainty

Indian Markets Mixed: Sensex Up, Nifty Down Amid US-Iran Tensions

Indian stock markets saw mixed trading on Aug 13, 2026. Sensex gained 114 points, Nifty 50 dipped 40 points due to US-Iran deal uncertainty and falling crude oil prices.

India's Jewellery Exports Up 2.44% to $9.17B on Studded Gold, Silver

India Jewellery Exports Rise to $9.17B Driven by Gold & Silver

India’s gem and jewellery exports hit $9.17B in early FY27, a 2.44% increase, fueled by strong demand for studded gold and silver pieces.

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RBI Boosted by Stable Demand, Easing Inflation Post-West Asia Shock

India’s economic outlook brightens as RBI gains confidence from resilient demand and easing price pressures, five months after West Asia war fears subsided.

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Gold Price Surges Past $4,500 Amid US-Iran Tensions

Spot gold nears $4,500 as US-Iran geopolitical tensions and upcoming US inflation data boost safe-haven demand. Discover the factors driving the surge.

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Indian Markets Brace for Negative Open Amidst Geopolitical Fears

Indian stock markets, including Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex, are expected to open lower on August 13, 2026, due to geopolitical tensions and high crude oil prices.

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Indian Markets Brace for Negative Open: GIFT Nifty Drops 0.20%

Indian stock markets anticipate a negative opening on August 13, 2026, as GIFT Nifty slides 0.20%. Crude oil prices near $90 and FII selling weigh on sentiment.

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