Indian Stocks Rise: Sensex Up 0.82% on Global Cues & FII Buying
Indian equity markets ended Thursday higher, breaking a losing streak. Positive global cues, easing bond yields, and FII buying fueled the rally.
Indian Equity Fund Inflows Drop 30% Amid Market Stagnation
Indian equity mutual fund inflows have plummeted by 30% over two years, falling from ₹40,600 crore to ₹29,000 crore, signaling investor fatigue despite market stability.
Invesco India Largecap Fund: NAV Rs 88.65, High Risk
Invesco India Largecap Fund’s NAV reached Rs 88.65 on Aug 19, 2026. This open-ended scheme invests in top 100 Indian companies and carries a ‘Very High’ risk rating.
India Least-Favored Asian Market for Fund Managers in 2026
BofA survey: India is Asia’s least-favored market. 32% of fund managers are underweight due to AI concerns and weak growth prospects.
India MF AUM Surges to ₹85.76L Cr, Passive Funds Lead Growth
India’s mutual fund AUM hit ₹85.76 lakh crore by July 2026, with passive funds showing a massive 324% growth, signaling a significant shift in investor preference towards low-cost options.
CG Power Stock Rises 1.30% on Tosil Systems Acquisition
CG Power’s stock gains 1.30% on the BSE after its subsidiary Axiro Semiconductor completes the Rs 16.44 crore acquisition of Tosil Systems, making it a wholly owned subsidiary.
Milky Mist Shares Drop 4% After IPO Rally Fades
Milky Mist Food shares fell over 4% on Thursday, ending a post-IPO rally. The dairy company’s IPO saw massive oversubscription.
SIP Accounts Drop: 1.4M Less Under ₹1000 in FY26
Discover why 1.4 million small-ticket SIP accounts (under ₹1,000) declined in FY26, reversing growth. Understand the impact of market volatility on new investors.
Shiprocket Shares Jump 9% on Goldman Sachs Bulk Deal
Logistics firm Shiprocket’s shares surged over 9% after Goldman Sachs India Equity Portfolio acquired over 40 lakh units in a significant bulk deal.
SEBI Mulls Limits on New Passive Fund Launches
India’s SEBI is considering capping new passive mutual fund launches to reduce investor confusion amid a market surge and rapid proliferation of similar strategies.
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Dip: Impact on Your Investments
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund sees negative returns. Understand the reasons behind the dip and its implications for your investment portfolio.
Aster DM Healthcare Stock Dips on Major Stake Sale
Aster DM Healthcare shares fell 3.64% after Centella Mauritius Holdings sold a 6.7% stake for Rs 4,450 crore, impacting the stock price despite a strong market.
L&T Shares Soar on Major Dubai Airport APM Contract
Larsen & Toubro’s stock surges 1.09% after securing a large order for Dubai’s Al Maktoum International Airport APM System in partnership with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.
TPG Sells Aster DM Stake for ₹4,451 Crore
TPG’s affiliate, Centella Mauritius Holdings, divested a 6.66% stake in Aster DM Quality Care for ₹4,451.45 crore via an open market transaction. Key buyers include HDFC Mutual Fund and Citigroup.
Kernex Microsystems Wins Rs 31.87 Cr KAVACH Upgrade Order
Kernex Microsystems India secures a Rs 31.87 crore order from Integral Coach Factory, Chennai, for KAVACH system upgrades from v3.2 to v4.0.
CG Power’s Axiro Acquires 100% Stake in Tosil Systems
CG Power’s subsidiary Axiro Semiconductor completes 100% stake acquisition in Tosil Systems for Rs 16.44 crore, making it a wholly owned subsidiary.
Tempsens IPO Fully Subscribed: 77% GMP Signals Strong Listing
Tempsens Instruments’ ₹650 Cr IPO fully subscribed within an hour. Strong demand, especially from NIIs and retail investors, pushes GMP to 77%, indicating a potential significant listing gain.
Aditya Birla Capital Stock Surges on Gold Loan Business Entry
Aditya Birla Capital shares jumped 2.65% after announcing its strategic entry into the Gold Loan business, slated for launch by March 2027. Market shows positive response.
Top 3 PSU Stocks for August 2026: BEL, BHEL, Coal India
Discover 3 fundamentally strong PSU stocks for August 2026: Bharat Electronics, BHEL, and Coal India. Driven by financials & govt initiatives.
HDFC Mid Cap Fund: Stellar 20% 5-Year Return & Outperformance
HDFC Mid Cap Fund shines with a 20% five-year return, outpacing benchmarks. Discover its strategy for consistent growth and high ratings.
Sunshine Pictures IPO: 21.39% Listing Premium Expected
Sunshine Pictures IPO closes with strong subscription. Grey Market Premium (GMP) indicates a potential 21.39% listing gain, suggesting an estimated listing price of Rs 437.
KFin Tech Shares Surge on General Atlantic’s Rs 1400 Cr Block Deal
General Atlantic offloads 8% stake in KFin Technologies for Rs 1400 Cr via block deal. Share prices rise amid strong institutional investor interest.
Zerodha Kite App: Unified Investing for Stocks & Mutual Funds
Zerodha integrates mutual funds into Kite app, enabling 3M+ investors to manage stocks & mutual funds on one platform. Streamlining user experience for unified investing.
HDFC Bank Shares Rise on RBI Nod for LIC Stake Increase
HDFC Bank shares surged after RBI approved LIC’s stake increase to 9.99%. Q1 FY27 net profit rose 5% to Rs 19,059 crore. Market sentiment positive.
MCX Shares Surge 3% on SEBI Reforms; HDFC Sets ₹3,600 Target
MCX stock jumps over 3% to ₹3,028 following SEBI’s proposed commodity market reforms. HDFC Securities initiates with a ‘Buy’ rating and a ₹3,600 price target.
Tempsens Instruments IPO: Subscribe with 73% GMP
Tempsens Instruments IPO opens strong with a 73% grey market premium (GMP). Analysts recommend ‘subscribe’ citing market leadership and robust financials.
Jefferies Rates Bajaj Housing Finance ‘Hold’ Amid Premium Valuations
Jefferies initiates coverage on Bajaj Housing Finance with a ‘Hold’ rating and Rs 92 price target, citing premium valuations that may limit future upside.
LIC gets RBI nod to increase HDFC Bank stake to 9.99%
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) receives RBI approval to raise its stake in HDFC Bank to 9.99%, a significant increase from its current 4.11% holding.
Sebi Reforms Trading Rules to Attract Foreign Investment
Sebi overhauls trading rules to counter foreign capital outflows and boost India’s global index weighting, aiming to attract international investors.
Focused Funds: Only 4 Beat 15% SIP Returns in 5 Years
Discover the top 4 focused mutual funds in India that surpassed 15% SIP returns over five years. Invesco India leads with 18.33%. Learn more!