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India-Focused Offshore Equity Funds Outperform in Q1FY27

India Offshore Funds Shine: Up to 32.7% Returns in Q1FY27

Discover how top India-focused offshore equity funds surged up to 32.7% in Q1FY27, dramatically outperforming the MSCI India USD Index’s 12% decline. Explore leading funds.

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Harvard Fund’s $2.2B SpaceX Stake Becomes Largest US Equity

Harvard Management Co. reveals a massive $2.2 billion stake in Elon Musk’s SpaceX, making it the largest US equity holding in its $4.3 billion portfolio.

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India’s BoP Hits $8.1B Deficit in Q1FY27 Due to Portfolio Outflows

India’s Balance of Payments (BoP) swung to an $8.1 billion deficit in Q1FY27, a major shift from last year’s surplus, driven by significant foreign portfolio investment outflows.

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RBI FCNR(B) Scheme Ends Early: Economic Impact on India

RBI’s FCNR(B) deposit scheme closes early Aug 31. Learn about its $52.3B impact on India’s economy, banking system, credit, and deposits.

India-Focused Offshore Funds Deliver Up to 32.7% in Q1FY27

India Offshore Funds Surge: Up to 32.7% Returns in Q1FY27

India-focused offshore funds and ETFs achieved up to 32.7% returns in Q1FY27, significantly outperforming the MSCI India USD Index’s 12% decline. Discover top performers.

Kesar Petroproducts Sees 91.34% Profit Drop in June 2026 Quarter

Kesar Petroproducts Profit Plummets 91% in June Quarter

Kesar Petroproducts reports a sharp 91.34% decline in standalone net profit to Rs 0.51 crore for the June 2026 quarter, with sales also seeing a slight dip.

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Cindrella Financial Services Narrows Q1 Loss to Rs 0.02 Crore

Cindrella Financial Services reports a significant Q1 improvement, narrowing its standalone net loss to Rs 0.02 crore for the June 2026 quarter, down from Rs 0.06 crore last year.

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Gourmet Gateway India Posts Q2 Profit, Reversing Loss

Gourmet Gateway India reports a Q2 profit of Rs 0.68 crore, reversing a Rs 0.51 crore loss from the previous year, with sales up 18.60%.

Mutual Funds: What Alpha Means for Your Returns and Fund Choices

Mutual Funds: Understanding Alpha for Better Returns

Unlock the power of Alpha in mutual funds. Learn how this key metric reveals fund manager skill and helps you achieve inflation-beating returns.

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India’s 80th Independence Day: Tricolour & Market Outlook

India’s 80th Independence Day: The national flag’s tricolour mirrors the stock market’s resilience, challenges, and aspirations for growth and stability.

Lalithaa Jewellery IPO Kicks Off August 17, Signals 11.44% Pop

Lalithaa Jewellery IPO Opens Aug 17: 11.44% Listing Pop Expected

Lalithaa Jewellery Mart’s IPO launches Aug 17. Grey market data suggests an 11.44% listing premium, with an estimated ₹224 per share.

Mutual Funds Boost Holdings in Top Indian Stocks During Q2 2026

Mutual Funds Boost Top Indian Stocks in Q2 2026

Indian mutual funds significantly increased holdings in top stocks during Q2 2026, driving substantial gains, especially in the banking sector. Discover which stocks benefited.

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Ekam Leasing Reports Strong Profit Turnaround in June 2026 Quarter

Ekam Leasing And Finance Co achieves a significant financial recovery, posting Rs 0.29 crore net profit in June 2026 quarter, a major turnaround from prior year’s loss.

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Lalithaa Jewellery Raises Rs 508 Cr From Anchor Investors Ahead of IPO

Lalithaa Jewellery Mart Ltd. secures Rs 508 crore from 22 anchor investors, including Goldman Sachs, ahead of its Rs 1,700-crore IPO launch. Details inside.

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Avtar Steel IPO: Rs 585 Crore Plan Filed with SEBI

Avtar Steel Ltd. files Rs 585 crore IPO papers with SEBI. Funds to fuel specialty steel division expansion and debt repayment.

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GIC Re Dividend ₹13.25: New TDS Rules Explained

GIC Re recommends a ₹13.25 dividend for FY26. Understand the impact of new TDS rules effective April 1, 2026, on your dividend income.

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India Fuel Prices Steady: Windfall Tax Cut Amid Global Crude Rise

Indian petrol & diesel prices remain unchanged on Aug 15, 2026, despite rising global crude oil, due to reduced windfall taxes on fuel exports.

SEBI Accelerates Closing Auction Review Amid Liquidity Concerns

SEBI Reviews Closing Auction System Amid Liquidity Concerns

SEBI expedites review of its new Closing Auction Session system due to market player feedback and liquidity concerns. Learn about the changes and impact.

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Thakral Services Narrows Loss, R M Drip Posts Profit in Q1 2026

Thakral Services (India) significantly reduces Q1 2026 net loss to Rs 0.01 crore, while R M Drip & Sprinklers Systems achieves a Rs 5.33 crore profit. Explore the financial performance.

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AlphaGrep Liquid Omni FoF NAV Hits 1001.4572

AlphaGrep Liquid Omni FoF – Regular Plan’s NAV reached 1001.4572 on August 14, 2026. Managed by Ashish Jain, this liquid fund offers flexibility. Learn more.

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Trump Eyes Hormuz Strait as US Territory, Oil Markets Brace for Impact

President Trump plans to declare the Strait of Hormuz a US territory, raising oil market uncertainty amid escalating US-Iran tensions and potential disruptions.

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Financial Freedom: 3 Mindset Shifts for Investors

Achieve true financial independence by mastering 3 mindset shifts: freedom from debt, panic, and herd behavior. Start building wealth today.

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SEBI Proposes Digital KYC for NRIs/OCIs to Boost India Investments

SEBI proposes digital KYC for NRIs & OCIs in FATF countries, eliminating physical presence to simplify Indian securities market access.

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Western Carriers Profit Drops 19.46% in June Quarter

Western Carriers (India) reports a 19.46% net profit decline to Rs 8.69 crore in the June 2026 quarter, despite an 11.80% rise in sales.

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SEBI Overhauls Accredited Investor Rules in India

SEBI proposes a major overhaul of India’s Accredited Investor framework, simplifying criteria and aiming to expand the investor pool significantly.

India's 80th Independence Day: Market Resilience Amidst Global Headwinds

India’s 80th Independence Day: Markets Defy Global Headwinds

India’s equity markets show remarkable resilience on its 80th Independence Day, with domestic flows absorbing foreign selling and broader indices outperforming benchmarks.

Gold, Silver Futures Decline on MCX Amid US-Iran Geopolitical Tensions

MCX Gold, Silver Futures Dip Amid US-Iran Tensions

MCX gold and silver futures declined on August 15 due to escalating US-Iran geopolitical tensions and economic warnings, though retail prices remain high.

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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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Purple Style Labs Eyes ₹660 Cr IPO by Aug 2026

Purple Style Labs, parent of Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop, targets a ₹660 crore IPO by August 2026, fueled by an 83% revenue CAGR to ₹508 crore in FY24. Expansion plans include new centers and marketing.

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RBI Halts FCNR(B) Swaps Early Due to Record Inflows

RBI closes FCNR(B) deposit swap facility a month early as foreign currency inflows surge past $56.84 billion, exceeding expectations.

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