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Ardee Industries Launches ₹425 Crore IPO for Working Capital

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 Falls 0.64% Amid F&O Expiry, US Stocks Surge to Record

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.

An Indian engineer in safety glasses examines a microchip with gold connections under a magnifying lamp. A gold nugget and bracelet are on the table.

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.

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Indian Markets Dip: RBI Policy, Oil Prices, New Rules Impact

Indian stocks (Sensex, Nifty 50) fell Aug 4, 2026, due to RBI policy anticipation, rising oil prices, and new trading rules. Market sentiment shifts.

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India-Uzbekistan Strategic Partnership for Rare Earths

India strengthens its strategic partnership with Uzbekistan to secure rare earth minerals, crucial for its green energy transition and diversifying supply chains.

U.S. Gas Prices Average $4.10 Amidst War, Spending Surge

US Gas Prices Hit $4.10 Amid War and Spending Surge

National average gas prices reach $4.10/gallon on Aug 3, 2026, influenced by the Iran war and a projected 14% surge in US energy spending.

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ArcelorMittal Doubles Gujarat Plant Capacity for India Growth

ArcelorMittal expands Gujarat steel plant capacity, focusing on high-value products for India’s long-term economic growth and R&D.

Top Small-Cap Funds Converge on Four Key Stocks by June 2026

Top Small-Cap Funds Focus on 4 Key Stocks by June 2026

Analysis of top 5 small-cap funds reveals a strong convergence on four key stocks: Apar Industries, City Union Bank, MCX, and Radico Khaitan by June 2026.

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India Hikes Windfall Tax on Fuel Exports from August 3

India’s Centre increases windfall tax on petrol, diesel, and ATF exports by Rs 10/litre, effective August 3, 2026, for the next fortnight.

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India & Uzbekistan Forge Rare Earths, Pharma Partnership

India and Uzbekistan strengthen economic ties, focusing on rare earth minerals, pharmaceuticals, and technology, signaling a new era of industrial cooperation.

ONGC Boosts India's Strategic Oil Reserves with New Mangaluru Facility

ONGC Expands India’s Strategic Oil Reserves in Mangaluru

ONGC is building a 1.75 million tonnes petroleum storage facility in Mangaluru, significantly boosting India’s strategic oil reserves for enhanced energy security.

Goldiam Expands Diamond Retail as Panorama Studios Inks Film Deal

Goldiam Opens New Store, Panorama Studios Seals Film Deal

Goldiam International expands its lab-grown diamond retail with a new ORIGEM store in Gurugram, while Panorama Studios secures global film licensing rights.

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Indian Metal Sector Booms: Giants Eye Ambitious Growth

India’s metal industry is experiencing a boom driven by infrastructure, manufacturing, and new energy demands. Key players are set for major growth.

Indian Benchmarks Surge as Crude Oil Drop Fuels Positive Sentiment

Indian Stocks Rally on Falling Crude Oil Prices

Indian benchmarks SENSEX & NIFTY50 surged on August 3, 2026, as falling crude oil prices and eased geopolitical tensions boosted investor sentiment. Market gains across sectors.

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Gold & Silver Prices Correct: Investor Strategies for Precious Metals

Gold and silver prices have corrected significantly. Discover investor strategies and insights for precious metals amidst market shifts and potential Fed rate hikes.

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West Asia Turmoil: Global Business Volatility & Commodity Prices Surge

Geopolitical instability in West Asia is causing global business volatility, impacting commodity prices, raw material costs, and freight charges, leading to planning challenges and squeezed profit margins.

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Red Sea Crisis: India’s Energy Security & Trade Costs Soar

Red Sea instability escalates trade costs and risks for India, impacting key sectors and threatening energy security with longer routes and higher freight expenses.

Four workers in an industrial mill move a large bale of raw jute with a hoist, surrounded by tall stacks of jute.

West Bengal Jute Prices Crash 50%, Industry Demands Probe

Raw jute prices in West Bengal have plummeted by nearly 50% in just weeks, raising serious concerns within the industry and prompting calls for an investigation.

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India’s ‘Samudra Manthan’: Rs 84,084 Cr for Deep-Sea Crude

India launches ‘Samudra Manthan’ with Rs 84,084 crore to boost deep-sea crude output, reduce import reliance, and enhance energy security.

A person refuels a scooter at an Indian petrol pump; the digital display shows a price of Rs 102.75 per litre.

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.

E20 Petrol Shielded Consumers from Crude Spike, Saved Rs 30/Litre

E20 Petrol Shielded Consumers from Crude Oil Price Hikes

India’s E20 ethanol blending program shielded consumers from soaring crude prices, saving ~Rs 30/litre and preventing petrol from reaching Rs 125/litre.

Tata AMC Limits Gold ETF Inflows Amid Surging Demand

Tata AMC Limits Gold ETF Inflows Amidst Demand Surge

Tata AMC restricts new investments in Tata Gold ETF and Fund of Fund from June 8 due to surging demand and rising gold prices, reflecting an industry-wide cautious trend.

A chef in a white uniform and black apron kneels to connect a blue 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder to a cooking range.

Commercial LPG Cylinder Prices Slashed by ₹200+ in Delhi, Kolkata

Major relief for businesses as state-run oil companies slash 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder prices by over ₹200 in Delhi and Kolkata. New prices effective August 1.

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India FMCG Price Hikes: Essentials Get Pricier

Indian consumers face a second wave of price increases on daily essentials as FMCG companies grapple with soaring raw material and energy costs.

NALCO Q1 Net Profit Surges 90.87% on Robust Performance

NALCO Q1 Profit Soars 90.87% to ₹2,003 Cr on Strong Performance

National Aluminium Company (NALCO) reports a remarkable 90.87% YoY surge in Q1 net profit to ₹2,003.14 crore, driven by operational efficiency and favorable market conditions. Revenue up 39.28%.

Your Favorite Brands Are Getting Pricier This Festival Season

Festival Season Price Hikes: Your Favorite Brands Get Pricier

Major Indian companies like HUL & Asian Paints are raising prices again due to rising commodity costs, impacting essentials just before the festival season.

A large blue and white LNG tanker is docked at an industrial port with extensive white storage tanks and complex piping.

India Secures LNG Supply, Navigates Higher Spot Market Costs

India diversifies LNG sources through September, ensuring supply amid conflict but facing increased costs on the spot market.

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Vikas Goel Appointed NCDEX CEO, Eyes Equity Market Growth

Vikas Goel named NCDEX MD & CEO from Aug 1, 2026. Strategic move to expand into equity and derivatives markets.

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ADNOC Adopts Prompt-Month Platts Dubai Crude Pricing from Nov 2026

ADNOC transitions Abu Dhabi crude grades to prompt-month Platts Dubai pricing from Nov 1, 2026, improving price discovery and refinery hedging.

Large, uniform stacks of reddish-brown copper cathodes fill a vast industrial warehouse with high windows and a gantry crane.

Copper Prices Soar: Supply Crunch & Fed Rate Hold Boost Mining Stocks

Copper prices surged on tight supply and a Fed rate hold, driving mining stocks higher. Discover the market dynamics and Codelco’s production challenges.

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