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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.

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.

Avtar Steel IPO: ₹585 Cr Plan for Specialty Steel Expansion
Avtar Steel files DRHP for a ₹585 crore IPO, aiming to boost specialty steel production. Strong financials show revenue growth and expanding margins.

India Cuts Windfall Tax on Fuel Exports, Petrol Duty Now Zero
India slashes windfall taxes on petrol, diesel, and ATF exports, eliminating petrol duty and reducing others from August 15. Learn about the policy changes.

Laxmi India Finance Q1 Profit Soars 69% to ₹16.57 Cr
Laxmi India Finance’s Q1FY27 net profit surged 69% YoY to ₹16.57 crore, fueled by strong NII growth and increased fee-based earnings. Revenue up 34%.

Brokerages Project 10-43% Upside for 10 ‘Buy’-Rated Stocks
Discover 10 ‘Buy’-rated stocks identified by top brokerages, with projected returns ranging from 10% to 43%. Market insights and investment opportunities.

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.

Hitachi Energy India Declares Rs 8 Dividend, Q1 Profit Surges 124%
Hitachi Energy India announces an Rs 8 per share final dividend, ex-dividend on August 21. Q1 FY27 net profit surged 124% to Rs 294 crore.

LEAP India IPO: Global Funds Buy 5% Stake Post-Debut
Global investment firms acquired over 5% of LEAP India’s equity post-IPO debut on August 14, 2026, signaling confidence despite valuation concerns and debt.

Elon Musk Tops Forbes Billionaire List Amidst Wealth Shifts
Elon Musk leads the Forbes Real-Time Billionaires List with $864.2B as of August 14, 2026. Discover global wealth changes and top rankings.

Mirae Asset Nifty IT ETF Soars: 8.74% Monthly Gain, NAV Hits ₹33.36
Mirae Asset Nifty IT ETF posts an impressive 8.74% monthly return, with NAV reaching ₹33.36 by Aug 13, 2026. Explore this high-risk tech sector investment.

Tempsens Instruments IPO: August 20-24, 2026 | NSE & BSE Listing
Tempsens Instruments IPO opens Aug 20-24, 2026. Features INR 95 Cr fresh issue & OFS of 1.85 Cr+ shares. Aiming for NSE & BSE listing. Explore investment opportunity.

Bajaj Finserv Large & Mid Cap Fund NAV Hits ₹13.01
Bajaj Finserv Large & Mid Cap Fund (G)-Direct Plan NAV reaches ₹13.01 with a 6.95% annual return. Explore its performance and asset allocation.

LEAP India IPO: Shares Debut Down 9% Below Issue Price
LEAP India Ltd’s shares closed nearly 9% below their Rs 159 issue price on market debut, erasing initial gains. Explore the IPO’s listing day performance.

Hexagon Nutrition Q1FY27 Profit Soars 25% on Strong Revenue Growth
Hexagon Nutrition’s Q1FY27 net profit surged 25% to ₹80.73 million, fueled by a remarkable 43% increase in revenue from operations, reaching ₹1,043.06 million.

Sham Foam Limited IPO: India Debut Details Coming Soon
Sham Foam Limited is gearing up for its Indian IPO. Get ready for crucial announcements on the IPO date, share price, and allotment process.

SEBI’s New Accredited Investor Rules: Securities-Based Criteria
SEBI proposes new accredited investor rules, allowing qualification based on Rs 5 crore+ in securities-market assets, expanding access to AIFs.

US Treasury Yields Stable Aug 14, 2026: Key Rates
Explore U.S. Treasury yields on August 14, 2026. Detailed rates for T-bills, notes, and bonds offer insights into stable, low-risk investment returns.

India Auto Q1 FY27: Two-Wheelers Shine, PVs Face Cost Woes
India’s auto sector reports mixed Q1 FY27 results. Two-wheelers excel with export strength and currency gains, while passenger vehicles struggle under rising commodity costs.

Gen Z: Disciplined TradFi Investors, Not Speculators
Binance Research reveals Gen Z leads net accumulation in TradFi, challenging stereotypes with disciplined investment and allocation strategies.

Nepal Eyes Gold ETFs on NEPSE for Digital Investment
Nepal plans to launch Gold ETFs on NEPSE, transforming gold investment from physical assets to digital units and tackling the ‘dead capital’ challenge.

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.

India’s AI Ambitions & SEBI’s Regulatory Scrutiny
India’s capital market regulations for financial groups face scrutiny, while a rising AI import bill underscores the need for domestic capabilities. Explore the challenges.

SEBI’s 2026 Mutual Fund Overhaul: What Investors Need to Know
SEBI’s February 2026 mutual fund overhaul expands categories to 40 and ends solution-oriented schemes. Discover key changes impacting your investments.

SEBI Proposes Settlement Overhaul: Fast-Track for Cases Under ₹10 Lakh
SEBI introduces a revamped settlement framework with a new fast-track route for cases up to ₹10 lakh, simplifying enforcement and reducing charges for market participants.

LEAP India: Major Funds Acquire Over 5% Stake Post-Debut
Leading funds like Smallcap World Fund and Prudential Assurance have acquired over 5% equity in LEAP India through open market transactions following its recent market debut.

Alphabet’s SpaceX Investment Skyrockets to $94B Post-IPO
Alphabet’s initial $900M SpaceX investment in 2015 is now worth $94B post-IPO, making it the largest institutional holder. Discover early investor returns.

SEBI Mandates Social Media Disclosure for Regulated Entities
SEBI mandates regulated entities to display registered name & number on social media from May 1st to aid investor identification and transparency in the securities market.

India’s BoP Deficit Widens to $8.1B Amidst Record Bank Deposits
India’s Balance of Payments (BoP) recorded an $8.1 billion deficit in Q1FY27, a significant shift from a surplus, despite bank deposit growth hitting a 15.4% high.

Lalithaa Jewellery IPO: ₹508 Cr Anchor Investment Secured
Lalithaa Jewellery Mart raises ₹508 crore from 22 anchor investors, including Goldman Sachs, ahead of its ₹1,700 crore IPO. Price band set at ₹190-₹201.