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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.
Digital Payment Disruptions Hit 83% in India: Network Issues Plague Users
A concerning LocalCircles survey reveals 83% of Indian digital payment users face monthly network disruptions, leading to transaction failures and highlighting critical infrastructure gaps.
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.
India’s Used-Car Loans Drive Vehicle Finance Growth
India’s used-car financing market booms, formalizing pre-owned vehicle purchases and attracting new borrowers with a 26.2% CAGR.
Airfloa Rail Tech Secures Rs 70.56 Lakh Order from MCF
Airfloa Rail Technology shares rise 2.11% after winning a Rs 70.56 lakh contract from Modern Coach Factory for luggage rack modules, due November 2026.
L&T Technology Services Wins $75M Deal, Shares Surge
L&T Technology Services secures a major 5-year, $75M deal, boosting its shares by 0.92%. Krystal Integrated Services also lands a significant order.
Anthropic CEO Amodei Gets Super-Voting Power Pre-IPO
AI firm Anthropic PBC plans to grant CEO Dario Amodei and co-founders super-voting rights before its Wall Street IPO, following a $965B valuation.
CLSA Downgrades Indian IT Giants; Midcaps Shine
CLSA downgrades TCS, Infosys, Wipro citing limited upside & AI delays. Maintains positive outlook on midcap IT stocks like Persistent Systems & Coforge.
Royal Enfield Classic 350 Gorkha Edition Launched in India
Royal Enfield introduces the Classic 350 Gorkha Edition in India, priced at Rs 2,10,684. Bookings open August 18, 2026. Explore the tribute to the Gorkha Regiment.
India-Singapore Boost Economic Ties: 4th Ministerial Roundtable
India and Singapore convene their 4th Ministerial Roundtable on Aug 20, 2026, in Singapore to deepen cooperation in trade, investment, advanced manufacturing & digitalization.
TVS Motor Target Hiked to Rs 5,425 by Jefferies
Jefferies raises TVS Motor target to Rs 5,425, citing strong exports, EV growth, and margin improvements. Maintains ‘buy’ rating.
NASA Orbiter Spots SpaceX Moon Crash Crater
NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter captured images of a 60-foot crater on the Moon, created by a SpaceX Falcon rocket’s high-speed impact.
India’s New-Age Firms Hit $165B Market Cap: Swiggy IPO Status
India’s new-age companies surge to $165B market cap across 50 listed firms. Swiggy’s IPO status and mixed stock performances highlight startup market dynamics.
Shiprocket IPO Lists Today: Huge Subscription & Strong GMP
Shiprocket’s Rs 1,617 Cr IPO lists today on BSE/NSE after a massive 99.38x subscription and strong Grey Market Premium (GMP).
India’s Ageism: AI Impacts 45+ Workforce
Corporate India grapples with ageism against professionals 45+. AI integration and preference for younger talent create challenges. Discover strategies to navigate this shift.
LandSpace Lands Reusable Rocket, Eyes $1.1B IPO
Chinese firm LandSpace successfully lands Zhuque-3 rocket, confirming reusability. Pursues $1.1B IPO on Shanghai STAR Market to fund growth and compete globally.
Paytm Parent Block Deal: Goldman Sachs Buys 3% Stake
One 97 Communications, Paytm’s parent, experienced a Rs 2,949 Cr block deal. Goldman Sachs, BNP Paribas, and domestic funds acquired a significant 3% stake.
Stripe Acquires OpenRouter for $8B, VCs See Huge Returns
Stripe is reportedly nearing an $8B acquisition of AI marketplace OpenRouter, poised to deliver massive returns for early investors like Andreessen Horowitz and Menlo Ventures.
FIIs & DIIs Boost Auto-Ancillary Stocks: NRB Bearings, Craftsman Automation
Institutional investors (FIIs & DIIs) increase stakes in NRB Bearings & Craftsman Automation despite premium valuations, betting on India’s auto-ancillary growth.
India Graduates: Finance Boom Creates Sectoral Talent Gaps
Indian graduates are flocking to finance and consulting, causing critical talent shortages in manufacturing and other essential sectors. Explore the impact.
India Boosts Domestic Chip Market with Security Mandates
India leverages purchasing power and national security to build a domestic semiconductor market, supporting local startups and following the CCTV model.
India Mutual Funds Hit Record High: JioBlackRock Expands
India’s mutual fund industry reaches a record Rs 85.76 lakh crore in assets. JioBlackRock plans to launch regular plans, boosting industry growth.
Leadership, Not Algorithms: AI Competitive Advantage
Discover how leadership, not just AI algorithms, drives competitive advantage in the AI era. Accenture’s Amar Pratap Singh shares insights on adapting and innovating for success.
Ai+ Smartphone Expands to Over 100 Service Hubs in South India
Ai+ Smartphone is significantly boosting its presence in South India by launching over 100 new service centers, ensuring enhanced customer support and ownership reliability.
AMC App Crashes During Dune 3 Ticket Sale
AMC’s app and website crashed on August 18, 2026, due to overwhelming demand for Dune: Part Three tickets, frustrating fans and causing widespread disruption.
Meta Sued for Exploiting Young Users on Instagram & Facebook
Meta Platforms Inc. faces a federal trial as 29 states sue, alleging intentional design of Facebook & Instagram to exploit children for advertising revenue and violate privacy laws.
Velaura AI Hits Unicorn Status with $110M Series A Funding
Velaura AI, a chip design startup, secures $110 million in Series A funding, surpassing $1 billion valuation to revolutionize AI data centers with low-power chips.
CRCL Stock Drops 3.46% Amidst Growing Indian Investor Interest
Circle Internet Group (CRCL) stock declined 3.46% to $72.01 on August 19, 2026, despite increasing interest from Indian investors. Explore CRCL’s performance and financials.
AjnaLens & Plutomen: AR for India’s Industrial Workers
AjnaLens and Plutomen partner to bring AR remote assistance to India’s industrial frontline, empowering workers and reducing downtime.
CG Power Hit by Cyber Event, Q1 Profit Misses; Shares Dip
CG Power reports a suspected cyber event impacting IT systems, with core operations unaffected. Q1 profit and revenue miss estimates, causing a 0.50% share drop on the BSE.