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CarTrade Tech FY26 Profit Jumps 68%, AI Strategy Boosts Valuation
CarTrade Tech reports a 68% profit surge to Rs 244 crore in FY26, driven by AI-led services and used-vehicle market expansion, aiming to justify its valuation.

Cummins India Q1 Profit Dips 4% Despite Revenue Growth
Cummins India’s stock fell 4% as Q1 net profit declined 7.8% to ₹543 crore, despite a 17.5% revenue jump to ₹3,426 crore. Explore the reasons behind the market reaction.

India’s ₹315 Lakh Crore Gold: Gen Z Drives Digital Shift
India’s ₹315 lakh crore gold reserves are set for a digital transformation as Gen Z redefines investment, favoring digital gold over traditional jewelry.

UPI MDR Return & Arjav Capital’s Rs 2,500 Cr Fund Launch
India’s UPI may see MDR return, shifting focus to high-value payments. Arjav Capital launches a Rs 2,500 Cr fund for industrial tech.

PB Fintech Q1 FY27: Strong Growth, Valuation & Regulation Debate
PB Fintech’s Q1 FY27 results show a 91.7% profit surge and 40% revenue growth. However, valuation and regulatory concerns persist among analysts.

Airtel Money Eyes London IPO After Q1 Revenue Surges Past $400M
Airtel Money, Bharti Airtel’s mobile payments arm, targets a London IPO by late 2026 following a 26% surge in Q1 revenue to over $400M, driven by unbanked markets.

EPFO E-PRAAPTI: Recover Inactive PF Funds Easily
EPFO’s new E-PRAAPTI portal launches soon! Discover how this Aadhaar-based system simplifies tracing and claiming funds from old or inactive PF accounts. Learn more!

Vaaree Raises ₹65 Cr Series A Funding for Expansion
Bengaluru’s home decor marketplace Vaaree secures ₹65 crore in Series A funding led by Hero Enterprise and Cap Alpha Ventures to boost network and AI capabilities.

Pinegap Raises $8M Series A for AI Equity Research Platform
AI equity research platform Pinegap secures $8M Series A led by Stellaris Venture Partners to expand operations and enhance its AI agent technology for institutional investors.

Online Demat Account: Your Digital Investing Gateway
Open a Demat account online for seamless digital investing in stocks, bonds, and mutual funds. Your secure gateway to modern financial markets.

Kotak Nifty Bank Fund Data Missing: Peer Analysis Available
Kotak Nifty Bank Index Fund data is unavailable. Explore detailed peer fund metrics, NAV, AUM, and returns updated August 5, 2026 for informed investment decisions.

Rapido Driver Threatens Rider Over App Glitch in Bengaluru
A Bengaluru woman faced threats from a Rapido driver due to an app glitch and payment dispute. Rapido apologized and removed the driver after the incident.

India’s E-commerce Exports: New Inventory Framework for Global Reach
India launches inventory-based e-commerce export framework to boost global reach for MSMEs and businesses, enhancing oversight and streamlining trade.

NPS Investment: PFRDA Extends Cut-Off to 1:30 PM
PFRDA extends NPS contribution cut-off to 1:30 PM for same-day investment, offering more flexibility for subscribers across all channels.

UPI, RuPay Debit Card Charges Possible Under New Bill
India’s proposed Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, could enable future charges on UPI and RuPay debit card transactions, altering the current fee-free status.

India Commodity Trading: Top Apps for Market Analysis
Discover top Indian commodity trading apps with live data & analysis tools for gold, oil, and more. Navigate markets effectively with Groww & other leading platforms.

Top Commodity Trading Apps India: Gold, Silver, Energy
Discover the best commodity trading apps in India for gold, silver, and energy derivatives. Analyze key features and top platforms like Groww for informed trading.

SEBI’s MF-Only PMS: Simplifying Investor Choices
SEBI proposes Mutual Fund-only PMS to simplify investment for affluent investors, focusing on direct plans and ETFs with a Rs 25 lakh minimum.

UPI MDR Reintroduction Possible Amid Indian Policy Shift
India’s government proposes Payment and Settlement Systems Act amendments, potentially enabling Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI and digital transactions. Learn about the implications.

MDR on High-Value UPI Payments: Fintech IPO Boost?
India’s fintech sector eyes IPO boost as potential MDR on high-value UPI business payments could improve sustainability for companies like PhonePe and Razorpay.

India’s New Tax Bill: Boost for Investment & Electronics Manufacturing
India introduces the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, to reform taxes, boost investment, and enhance electronics manufacturing incentives.

India Eyes UPI Merchant Charges: RBI to Set Fees
India proposes reinstating Merchant Discount Rates (MDR) on UPI P2M transactions over ₹2,000, empowering RBI to set fees and boost payment platform revenue.

AI Scams: Protect Your Money from $6.3 Billion in Losses in 2025
AI-driven scams cost consumers $6.3 billion in 2025. Learn how to protect your finances from sophisticated AI fraud, government impersonation, and more.

Elevation Capital Sells ₹2,038 Cr Paytm Shares
Elevation Capital divests ₹2,038 Cr in Paytm shares via bulk deals, reducing its stake in the Indian fintech giant. Learn about the transaction details and buyers.

Pune Businessman Loses ₹1.07 Crore in Fake SpaceX Investment Scam
A Pune businessman lost ₹1.07 Crore in a sophisticated fake SpaceX investment scam. Learn about the risks of pre-IPO investment fraud.

OfBusiness Exports Surge Past ₹2,500 Cr in FY26, Driven by Global Diversification
SoftBank-backed OfBusiness sees exports more than double to over ₹2,500 crore in FY26, now 12% of revenue, fueled by global sourcing shifts and expansion into 70+ markets.

LIC Stake Sale: Impact on Indian Financial Stocks
Government’s 6.5% LIC stake sale for $3.3B impacts Indian financial sector, highlighting key players like CDSL. Learn more.

Jio Financial’s Kamath: Platforms to Eclipse Banks
Jio Financial Chairman K V Kamath predicts tech platforms will dominate India’s financial sector, surpassing traditional banks and NBFCs, driven by AI and digital infrastructure.

Vi Bundles Spotify Premium with New Prepaid Plans
Vodafone Idea (Vi) launches new prepaid plans offering Spotify Premium at no extra cost, combining data, calls, and music streaming for budget-conscious shoppers.

India Mandates Crypto Reporting for Financial Institutions
India expands tax regulations to include crypto holdings, requiring financial institutions to report digital assets and enhance transparency to curb tax evasion.