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Upstox IPO: $400M Public Debut Planned by Indian Trading Platform
Indian online trading platform Upstox, a Tiger Global-backed unicorn, reportedly plans a $400 million IPO to enter the public market, aiming for significant growth.

Skyways Air Services IPO: Price Band Set, Opens Aug 24
Skyways Air Services announces its 100% book-building IPO, opening August 24-27, 2026, with shares priced between Rs 131-138. Details on allocation and listing.

NSE IPO Approved by SEBI Amidst Rising Indian Savings
NSE receives SEBI IPO approval, boosted by India’s surging domestic savings, signaling a new era for the stock exchange and capital markets.

India’s Stock Market Least Favored in Asia: BofA Survey
A Bank of America survey shows India is now Asia’s least-preferred stock market, with 32% of fund managers underweight due to AI exposure concerns and weak growth.

JioBlackRock Launches Regular Plans, Expanding Investor Access
JioBlackRock introduces regular mutual fund plans on August 17, broadening access for retail investors through distribution networks and financial advisors.

India Launches Blue Bond Market: ₹1,200 Cr for Ocean Projects
India enters the blue bond market with ₹1,200 crore issuances from Sagarmala Finance and Vadodara Municipal Corp. to fund vital water and maritime projects.

Interbank Call Rates Hit 5.00% Amidst Tight Liquidity
India’s interbank call rates surged to 5.00% due to strong borrowing demand and tight liquidity, with the weighted average rate at 5.16%. Explore the market dynamics.

SEBI Reviews Small Company IPO, Delisting Rules & Fund Management
SEBI is reviewing small company IPO and delisting rules, aiming to reduce costs and boost global fund management activities in India. Learn more.

DLF Shares Rise After Subsidiary Acquires Stake in Balang Renewables
DLF stock gains as its subsidiary DLF Info Park Developers acquires a 26.97% stake in Balang Renewables for Rs 4.20 crore, boosting sustainable energy solutions.

Gold Surges 9% As Investors Flock to Safer Money Markets
Gold prices jumped 9% in July 2026, but investors poured Rs 1.4 lakh crore into money market funds, signaling a strong preference for safety and stability.

India’s Top Mutual Funds by AUM: Performance & Returns
Explore India’s largest mutual funds by AUM as of July 31, 2026. Analyze returns of top funds like Parag Parikh Flexi Cap and HDFC Flexi Cap.

Closing Bell: Nifty Dips Over 100 Points; IT Stocks Show Resilience Amidst Market Weakness | 19 Aug 2026, 03:45 PM IST
Indian equities closed lower on Wednesday, 19 August 2026, with the Nifty 50 settling -0.44%. Broader markets also saw declines, while select IT and Pharma stocks provided some support.

DSP Mutual Fund Launches New Financial Services Debt Fund
DSP Mutual Fund introduces the DSP Financial Services Sectoral Debt Fund, an open-ended debt scheme. NFO opens August 19, 2026.

Gas Stocks Surge on India’s PNG Connection Incentive
India’s government approves an incentive scheme to boost domestic piped natural gas connections from Sept 2026, driving gains in CGD stocks like Mahanagar Gas, Indraprastha Gas, and Adani Total Gas.

Tempsens Instruments IPO: Rs 655 Cr Launching August 20, 2026
Tempsens Instruments announces its Rs 655 crore IPO, opening August 20, 2026. Discover share details, price band, and investor allocation.

India Cement Growth: Infrastructure Boom Fuels Top Companies
India’s top cement companies like UltraTech and Ambuja are set for major growth by 2026, driven by massive infrastructure spending and strong housing demand.

Tempsens Instruments IPO Opens Aug 20: ₹650 Cr Valuation
Tempsens Instruments IPO launches August 20, 2026, aiming for a ₹650 crore valuation. India’s largest temperature sensor manufacturer opens subscription until August 24.

Univest Integrates AI Screener & Zero-Brokerage Trading in India
Univest app, SEBI-registered, now offers AI stock screener & zero-brokerage trading for Indian investors, creating an integrated investment experience.

Silver Prices Plummet Rs 4,400 on MCX, Despite Strong Annual Gains
Silver futures on MCX fall over Rs 4,400, hitting Rs 2,29,711/kg. Discover the reasons behind the intraday correction and silver’s strong annual performance.

Upstox IPO: $400M Raise, Tiger Global May Sell Stake
Indian fintech unicorn Upstox plans a $400M IPO, with Tiger Global Management among potential sellers. Details on market position and regulatory landscape.

India Overtakes Indonesia as Asia’s Least Preferred Stock Market
A Bank of America poll reveals India has replaced Indonesia as Asia’s least-preferred stock market, citing investor caution due to AI exposure concerns and weak growth.

NSE IPO Gets SEBI Approval: India’s Largest Ever?
National Stock Exchange (NSE) receives SEBI approval for its IPO, aiming to raise over ₹30,000 crore. Could be India’s largest public issue.

SEBI Mulls After-Market Orders for Closing Auction
India’s SEBI is considering allowing after-market orders (AMOs) during the 3:15 PM – 3:20 PM closing auction window to boost market participation and price discovery.

Lalithaa Jewellery IPO Oversubscribed 20.47x: Strong Investor Demand
Lalithaa Jewellery Mart’s IPO closed with a remarkable 20.47x subscription, indicating robust investor confidence across all categories. Details inside.

Market Highlights: Nifty 50 Trades Below 24,050; Banking, Power Stocks Drag Markets | 19 Aug 2026, 02:00 PM IST
Indian equities are trading lower mid-session. Nifty 50 hovers at 24038.90, down 0.48%, while Nifty Bank dips 0.34%, reflecting broad market weakness.

India’s Investing Revolution: Digital Access & Financial Literacy Drive Growth
Discover how digital access and rising financial literacy are democratizing India’s investment landscape, shifting focus from traditional savings to growth assets.

NSE IPO Gets SEBI Nod: India’s Largest Offering Expected
National Stock Exchange (NSE) receives SEBI’s no-objection for its IPO, potentially raising over Rs 30,000 crore, aiming to be India’s largest stock market offering.

Indian Markets Dip: Sensex Falls Amid Inflation Fears
Indian equity markets face bearish pressure as the BSE Sensex drops 0.42% due to inflation concerns, rising oil prices, and global bond yields.

India’s Fertiliser Sector Eyes Rs 90,000 Cr Capex Boost
India’s fertiliser sector anticipates a massive Rs 80,000-90,000 crore capex cycle, driven by the New Investment Policy for Urea-2026, aiming for enhanced domestic self-sufficiency.

Mahanagar Gas, Indraprastha Gas Shares Surge on New PNG Incentive
Mahanagar Gas and Indraprastha Gas shares jumped over 3% following a new government incentive providing additional APM gas for household PNG connections, aiming to cut costs.