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Nestlé Sells Vitamins Business for $1B to Focus on Growth
Nestlé divests its vitamins, minerals, and supplements arm to Yellow Wood Partners for $1 billion, strategically refocusing on high-growth categories.

SEBI’s Closing Auction: Volatility & Manipulation Concerns
SEBI’s new Closing Auction Session faces criticism for causing market volatility and potential manipulation, raising concerns among investors and stakeholders.

CSK Net Profit Drops 11% in FY26 Due to IPL Performance
Chennai Super Kings’ FY26 net profit fell 11% to Rs 16,163.48 lakh, impacted by lower IPL 2025 finish and reduced Central Rights income, despite operational revenue growth.

HDFC Retirement Fund: NAV, Returns & Long-Term Outlook
Analyze HDFC Retirement Fund’s NAV (49.10 on Aug 31, 2026), recent quarterly dips, and historical returns to inform your long-term investment strategy.

Indian Railway Stock Surges on ₹1,692 Cr Order Book & Smart Wagon Potential
Discover how a leading Indian railway stock is poised for growth with a ₹1,692 Cr order book and a massive ₹10,000 Cr smart wagon market opportunity.

Edelweiss Gilt Fund: Debt Investment Guide
Explore the Edelweiss Gilt Fund – Direct Plan. Learn about its inception, NAV, loads, minimum investment, and investment options like SIP.

GIFT Nifty Signals Positive Open for Indian Stocks Amid Global Caution
GIFT Nifty indicates a positive opening for Indian equities despite global caution. Investors eye weak IT ADRs, rising oil prices, and bond yields.

Tata Power, Apollo Hospitals, Vedanta: Expert Stock Picks
Market experts Kunal Shah & Astha Jain share ‘Buy’ & ‘Hold’ recommendations on Tata Power, Apollo Hospitals, Vedanta, and more. Get investment insights.

Yes Bank Investor Meet: SEBI Compliance & No UPSI Shared
Yes Bank’s ‘Ashwamedh – Elara India Dialogue 2026’ confirms strict SEBI compliance, assuring no unpublished price-sensitive information (UPSI) was disclosed.

Private Equity’s Grip on India’s Healthcare: A Critical Look
Ameer Shahul’s book reveals how private equity and global finance are reshaping India’s healthcare, shifting focus from a right to profit.

India Hikes Diesel Export Duty, Adds Petrol Tax
India raises diesel export levy to ₹25/litre, imposes ₹1.5/litre tax on petrol exports, and reduces ATF duty effective Sept 1, 2026.

Strait of Hormuz Tanker Attacks: US-Iran Tensions & Oil Prices Surge
Two oil tankers attacked near the Strait of Hormuz escalate US-Iran tensions, impacting global oil prices and shipping security. Learn more.

PGIM India Dynamic Term Fund: NAV, Fees & Investment Guide
Understand PGIM India Dynamic Term Fund: Explore NAV, investment options like SIP/STP, and fee structure (0% entry, 1% exit load). Make informed decisions.

ESDS Software IPO Allotment Finalized: Listing Sept 4
ESDS Software IPO allotment finalized! Shares to list on Sept 4, 2026, on NSE & BSE after a massive 142.88x oversubscription. Check allotment status now.

Alumis Stock Plummets 55% After Lupus Drug Trial Failure
Alumis shares crashed over 55% after its Phase 2b trial for lupus drug envudeucitinib missed primary and secondary endpoints, impacting investor confidence.

PGIM India Dynamic Term Fund NAV Drops 0.09% – Analysis
PGIM India Dynamic Term Fund NAV fell 0.09% to 1335.4360 on June 16, 2015. Detailed analysis includes peer comparisons and quantitative metrics for investors.

US Manufacturing Eases in August, Remains Strong
US manufacturing expanded for 8th month in August, with ISM index at 54.6, near a four-year high, indicating continued sector strength.

Mahindra Auto Sales Soar 42% in August
Mahindra & Mahindra’s auto sales surged 42% in August 2026, reaching 1.07 lakh units. Strong domestic and export growth fuels impressive performance.

Coal India E-Auction Premium Hits 59% in August 2026
Coal India Ltd’s e-auction premium surged to 59% in August 2026, a significant increase from the 46% average seen in the first five months of the fiscal year.

Nifty Internet Index Soars 8% in August, Beats Nifty 50
Discover how the Nifty India Internet index surged 8% in August, outperforming the Nifty 50. Learn about the factors driving this growth, including block deals and MSCI rejig.

Liquid Fund Analysis: Peer Data Insights for Investors
New to investing? Learn to evaluate liquid funds using peer data and key metrics, even when specific scheme information is unavailable. Make informed decisions.

India’s CAD Widens to $4.2B in Q1 2026-27
India’s current account deficit grew to $4.2 billion in Q1 2026-27, primarily due to a wider merchandise trade deficit, despite strong services and FDI.

India’s Short-Term Borrowing Costs to Stay High
India Ratings forecasts elevated short-term borrowing costs in India through FY27 due to strong credit demand and moderating liquidity. Learn more.

Coal India August Output Dips, Offtake Climbs
Coal India’s August production fell 5.7% to 47.5 MT, but offtake rose 5.5% to 60.6 MT. Cumulative data shows production down, offtake up.

Edelweiss Gilt Fund NAV Hits 20.0855, GOI Securities Lead Holdings
Edelweiss Gilt Fund’s NAV reached 20.0855 on Dec 2, 2022. Discover its portfolio, dominated by Government of India securities, and asset allocation.

Indian Steelmakers Boost Credit Amid Strong Domestic Demand
Indian steelmakers are enhancing credit profiles due to strong domestic demand, stable prices, and trade protection, mitigating import risks and supporting earnings.

PGIM India Ultra Short Term Fund NAV Reaches 10.0215
PGIM India Ultra Short Term Fund NAV hit 10.0215 on July 28, 2019. Analyze its performance, quantitative metrics, and asset allocation against peers.

BYD Global Sales Surge: Overseas Expansion Outpaces China EV Price Wars
BYD’s August 2026 global sales jumped 17.8% YoY, driven by international markets offsetting China’s EV price war. Overseas revenue now leads domestic.

India Revises Fuel Export Duties: Petrol, Diesel Up, ATF Down
India adjusts export duties: Petrol & Diesel levies rise, while Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) duty decreases for the next fortnight amidst global oil price hikes.

Kotak Ultra Short Fund Inactive: NAV at ₹1,321.42
Kotak Ultra Short to Short Term Fund Direct-Bonus, inactive since 2016, had a NAV of ₹1,321.42. Launched in 2013, this debt scheme had a 0% exit load.