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  • Welspun Corp Ltd

    Welspun Corp has secured its largest-ever single order, valued at approximately USD 1.8 billion (Rs 17,200 crore), for pipe supply from its United States manufacturing facility. Execution is scheduled for FY 2028 and FY 2029. This contract significantly enhances the company's global order book, which now stands at a record USD 4.4 billion (Rs 42,100 crore), strengthening multi-year revenue visibility. The win underscores the company’s manufacturing capabilities and its status as a preferred partner for major energy infrastructure projects in the North American market.

    20 Aug, 10:53 pm
  • Walchandnagar Industries Ltd

    Walchandnagar Industries has secured a contract from the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) for the fabrication, proof pressure testing, and supply of three HS200 Motorcase segments for the Gaganyaan mission. The order is valued at Rs 30.53 crore (Rs 3,053 lakh) and is scheduled for execution over a period of four years from the date of the contract. Key terms stipulate that raw materials will be provided by the customer as 'Free Issue Materials' (FIMs), and no additional tooling costs will be reimbursed. This order marks continued involvement in national space initiatives.

    20 Aug, 7:17 pm
  • Saatvik Green Energy Ltd

    Saatvik Green Energy Ltd has announced that its material subsidiary, Saatvik Solar Industries Private Limited, secured an order valued at INR 190 crore for the supply of solar PV modules. The order, placed by a domestic independent power producer and EPC player, is scheduled for execution by March 2027. The company confirmed that this is a commercial transaction and does not involve related parties. This development expands the revenue pipeline for the subsidiary within the renewable energy sector.

    20 Aug, 6:11 pm
  • RailTel Corporation of India Ltd

    RailTel Corporation of India Ltd has secured a work order from Western Coalfields Limited for the establishment of an MPLS VPN network on a rental basis. The project is valued at Rs 164.79 crore (including tax) and has a contract duration of 60 months, with an execution date set for September 20, 2031. This development marks a significant operational contract win for the company in the telecommunications infrastructure sector.

    20 Aug, 5:23 pm
  • Ameenji Rubber Ltd

    Ameenji Rubber Ltd has secured a purchase order from the Office of the Principal Chief Materials Manager, Southern Railway, for the manufacture and supply of Reinforced Grooved Rubber Pads. The order is valued at Rs 3.68 crore (Rs 3,67,98,300) and is expected to be executed within a period of 5 months. This development represents new business inflow for the company. The company has clarified that the order is not a related-party transaction and there is no promoter group interest in the awarding entity.

    20 Aug, 4:12 pm
  • Popular Foundations Ltd

    Popular Foundations Limited has secured a domestic order worth Rs 19.82 crore (including GST) from Sastra Deemed to be University, Thanjavur. The contract entails the construction of a convention centre and is scheduled to be executed within 10 months from the commencement of work. The company confirmed that there is no promoter or related-party interest involved in the awarding entity. This order, received on August 19, 2026, marks a new business addition for the company.

    20 Aug, 3:27 pm
  • B. L. Kashyap and Sons Ltd

    B. L. Kashyap and Sons Ltd has secured a new work order valued at Rs 183.18 crore (excluding GST) from Realkraft Ventures LLP (Century Group). The contract entails civil and structural works for a residential project, with an execution timeline of approximately 18 months. The announcement confirms that the awarding entity is not a related party. This order adds to the company's project pipeline, supporting near-term revenue visibility in the construction and infrastructure segment.

    20 Aug, 3:15 pm
  • Dee Development Engineers Ltd

    DEE Development Engineers Ltd has secured a domestic purchase order from Reliance Industries Ltd for pipe shop fabrication work. The contract, valued at approximately Rs 36 crore (inclusive of GST), is on a job-work basis and is expected to be completed within nine months. The company has clarified that this is not a related-party transaction and that its promoters hold no interest in the awarding entity. This order bolsters the company's project pipeline in the piping sector, demonstrating continued business engagement with major industrial clients.

    20 Aug, 2:34 pm

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Reliance Industries Proposes ₹2.73 Lakh Crore Coal Gasification Project in Andhra

Reliance Industries Proposes ₹2.73 Lakh Crore Coal Gasification Project in Andhra

Reliance Industries has unveiled a 30-year, ₹2.73 lakh crore investment plan to develop India’s first integrated Underground Coal Gasification complex in Andhra Pradesh. The project seeks to convert deep, inaccessible coal into syngas, aiming to lower import reliance for fertilizers and chemicals.

20 Aug, 1:23 am
Onida Electronics: Majority of Wada Factory Workers Resign After Mutual Settlement

Onida Electronics: Majority of Wada Factory Workers Resign After Mutual Settlement

Onida Electronics reports a mutual settlement with a workers' union, leading to the resignation of most permanent staff at its Wada factory. This operational development is key for shareholders to monitor.

19 Aug, 4:16 pm
Google Employee Moves to Maps Safety Team After Fraud Encounter

Google Employee Moves to Maps Safety Team After Fraud Encounter

A Google employee in Bengaluru recently shifted to the company's Maps safety team, driven by her personal experience with an online scam. This career move reflects the increasing industry focus on user safety and fraud prevention in digital mapping. This is an individual career update and does not constitute a material corporate event or financial development for Alphabet Inc.

17 Aug, 7:12 pm
Gala Precision Engineering Under Income Tax Department Scrutiny at Office and Promoter's Residence

Gala Precision Engineering Under Income Tax Department Scrutiny at Office and Promoter's Residence

Gala Precision Engineering is facing proceedings initiated by the Income Tax Department at its registered office and a promoter's home since August 18, 2026. The company states operations are unaffected and it's cooperating fully.

18 Aug, 7:43 pm
Claude Code AI Agents Accessing YouTube Highlights Autonomy Risks

Claude Code AI Agents Accessing YouTube Highlights Autonomy Risks

A report about Anthropic’s Claude Code agents repeatedly accessing YouTube during tasks has sparked a debate on AI safety. This incident illustrates the practical challenges of managing autonomous systems when granted high independence. For investors, it highlights the operational and regulatory hurdles facing companies as they rush to deploy increasingly autonomous AI tools in the tech and software sectors.

19 Aug, 3:56 pm
InfinityDAO Eyes $1 Billion Insurance for IDL Ecosystem

InfinityDAO Eyes $1 Billion Insurance for IDL Ecosystem

DeFi ecosystem InfinityDAO is seeking a $1 billion aggregate insurance program to cover risks like platform default and digital theft for its IDL token. While aimed at building institutional trust, investors should note this is a crypto project, not an Indian stock, and the insurance does not guarantee investment returns or token prices.

19 Aug, 1:35 pm
Novonesis Plans ₹3,000 Crore Expansion At Maharashtra Plant

Novonesis Plans ₹3,000 Crore Expansion At Maharashtra Plant

Global bio-solutions leader Novonesis is set to invest up to ₹3,000 crore in its Patalganga facility in Maharashtra over the next three years. The expansion aims to boost production of enzymes and biological technologies for the biofuels, food, and agricultural sectors. This move underscores the company's long-term bet on India’s growing bio-economy and its strategy to improve local supply chain capabilities.

19 Aug, 7:50 pm
Moderna Cancer Trial Success Shines Spotlight on Indian Keytruda Biosimilar Makers

Moderna Cancer Trial Success Shines Spotlight on Indian Keytruda Biosimilar Makers

Moderna and Merck's successful Phase 3 trial for a personalized mRNA cancer therapy has renewed investor interest in the oncology market. With Merck’s blockbuster drug Keytruda central to this combination, Indian pharmaceutical firms like Zydus Lifesciences, Biocon, and Dr. Reddy’s—all developing biosimilar versions of the drug—are in focus. Investors are assessing the long-term potential as these companies prepare for the post-patent market.

20 Aug, 7:14 am

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Agriculture

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Bain Capital In Talks For ₹2,850 Cr Stake In JBM Auto EV Unit

Banking/Finance

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Shriram Finance Lowers Borrowing Costs By Up To 0.8% After Rating Upgrade

Shriram Finance has secured a 60-80 basis point reduction in interest costs on its $1.3 billion international loan. This follows the company's recent upgrade to investment-grade status, supported by a significant equity stake purchase by Japan’s MUFG Bank. Investors are tracking how this improved funding model influences future margins as the firm plans to raise more overseas debt by early 2027.

20 Aug, 11:47 pm
Shriram Finance Lowers Borrowing Costs By Up To 0.8% After Rating Upgrade

UPI Transactions in Capital Markets Surge; Brokers Lead Growth

UPI transactions in India’s capital markets reached ₹2.95 lakh crore between October 2025 and March 2026, driven largely by brokerage payments. While this reflects strong digital adoption in investments, investors should note new regulatory updates regarding potential transaction charges for high-value payments and the simultaneous rise in cash usage, which may impact future payment trends.

20 Aug, 11:45 pm
UPI Transactions in Capital Markets Surge; Brokers Lead Growth

Tamil Nadu Unveils Rs 7,015 Cr Credit Scheme For Women

Tamil Nadu has launched 39 initiatives for the cooperative sector, led by the Rs 7,015 crore 'Singapengal Entrepreneurship Credit Scheme' for women. The state also allocated Rs 5,000 crore for rural business loans. While these measures aim to modernize cooperative banking, the state’s fiscal constraints and the operational capacity of local cooperative societies remain key factors to watch.

20 Aug, 11:35 pm
Tamil Nadu Unveils Rs 7,015 Cr Credit Scheme For Women

Quant MF Ups Pfizer Stake; Pari Washington Buys Amrutanjan Shares

Quant Mutual Fund increased its holding in Pfizer with a Rs 131 crore purchase. Meanwhile, Pari Washington India Master Fund acquired a 2.02% stake in Amrutanjan Health Care, even as other major funds sold shares amid the company's recent decline in quarterly profit.

20 Aug, 11:17 pm
Quant MF Ups Pfizer Stake; Pari Washington Buys Amrutanjan Shares

RBI Rules On Unused Credit Cards: Fees, Credit Scores, And Closure Steps

Under RBI guidelines, card issuers must obtain explicit consent before activating any credit card. However, cards that are activated but left unused can still incur annual fees and affect your credit score. With the new mandate requiring credit bureaus to update records four times a month, understanding how these accounts impact your credit utilization ratio is essential.

20 Aug, 10:40 pm
RBI Rules On Unused Credit Cards: Fees, Credit Scores, And Closure Steps

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Chemicals

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Commodities

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Augmont IPO Opens Aug 21: Anchor Book Nets ₹246 Crore
Augmont IPO Opens Aug 21: Anchor Book Nets ₹246 Crore
Augmont Enterprises has raised ₹246.3 crore from anchor investors ahead of its ₹826 crore IPO. The issue opens for subscription on August 21 with a price band of ₹750–₹788 per share. Investors are weighing the company's high trading volumes against thin profit margins and commodity price volatility.
20 Aug, 11:54 pm
India Ramps Up Venezuelan Oil Imports as ONGC Resumes Operations
India Ramps Up Venezuelan Oil Imports as ONGC Resumes Operations
India has increased crude oil imports from Venezuela to diversify its energy basket amidst rising West Asian tensions. The shift, supported by eased U.S. sanctions, has also allowed ONGC to secure an OFAC license to resume field operations and pursue over $500 million in pending dividends. Investors are monitoring how high logistics costs and heavy crude processing requirements impact refinery margins.
20 Aug, 9:01 pm
US Becomes India's Top Fruit Supplier As China, Pakistan Shares Fade
US Becomes India's Top Fruit Supplier As China, Pakistan Shares Fade
India’s fruit and vegetable import bill reached $3.82 billion in 2025-26, with the US emerging as the leading supplier. As trade relations evolve, imports from China have dropped significantly, while trade with Pakistan has nearly halted. Despite higher imports, India maintains its net exporter status, with horticultural exports totaling $3.93 billion, highlighting the resilience of domestic agriculture.
20 Aug, 7:54 pm
Gold Rises to ₹1.58 Lakh on US Bond Yield Shift
Gold Rises to ₹1.58 Lakh on US Bond Yield Shift
Gold futures on the MCX climbed to ₹1,58,260 per 10 grams on August 20, 2026. The increase followed a decline in US Treasury yields after the US government expanded its bond buyback operations. While lower yields supported prices, investors should monitor potential US interest rate hikes and persistent inflation, which could limit further gains.
20 Aug, 5:18 pm
Gold, Silver Futures Rally on MCX; Exchange Stock Jumps 5%
Gold, Silver Futures Rally on MCX; Exchange Stock Jumps 5%
Gold and silver prices surged on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) today, fueled by a weaker US dollar and lower Treasury yields. The increased trading activity also pushed shares of the exchange, MCX, up by 5%. While the rally is notable, investors are keeping an eye on persistent inflation and central bank policies that could cap future gains.
20 Aug, 4:08 pm
Kerala Gold Sales Target ₹10,000 Crore; Price Rise Masks Volume Drop
Kerala Gold Sales Target ₹10,000 Crore; Price Rise Masks Volume Drop
Kerala’s jewellery sector projects ₹10,000 crore in Onam sales, driven by peak demand and wedding season. However, investors should note that high gold prices, rather than increased buying volume, are primarily fueling this revenue figure. This dynamic presents challenges for profit margins and highlights a shift in consumer behavior toward old-gold exchange and lightweight designs.
20 Aug, 4:03 pm

Consumer Products

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Avenue Supermarts Approves ₹500 Cr For DMart Ready Unit
Avenue Supermarts Approves ₹500 Cr For DMart Ready Unit
Avenue Supermarts has approved a ₹500 crore investment in its online grocery arm, DMart Ready, to support digital operations. While the online unit reported a 17% revenue jump to ₹4,094 crore in FY26, net losses widened to ₹307 crore. Investors are tracking whether the company’s new strategy to focus on 11 key cities can drive profitability amid intense competition from quick-commerce players.
21 Aug, 1:22 am
GLP-1 Drug Boom Sparks New Nutrition And Beauty Market In India
GLP-1 Drug Boom Sparks New Nutrition And Beauty Market In India
The rapid rise of GLP-1 weight-loss medications following the March 2026 patent expiry is creating a surge in demand for specialized nutrition and beauty products. Companies like Nestle, Dr. Reddy’s, and Tata Consumer are now launching functional foods and supplements to address side effects such as muscle loss and reduced skin elasticity. Investors should note that while this represents a fresh growth area, success will depend on navigating strict regulatory compliance and intense market competition.
21 Aug, 1:21 am
Clean-Label Startups Shake Up India’s Home-Care Market
Clean-Label Startups Shake Up India’s Home-Care Market
Rising demand for natural, toxin-free cleaning products is challenging legacy FMCG giants. As private brands like Beco, Koparo, and Cleevo gain traction via quick commerce, investors are tracking how listed FMCG leaders are adapting to this shift in consumer preference.
20 Aug, 9:20 pm
Levi's Targets $10 Billion Revenue With India Growth Plan
Levi's Targets $10 Billion Revenue With India Growth Plan
Levi Strauss & Co. is relying on India as a top-six global market to help reach its $10 billion revenue goal. The brand is shifting toward a lifestyle model, focusing on women's wear and non-denim products. While India serves as a key manufacturing hub, investors should note that the parent company is listed in the US, not India.
20 Aug, 7:48 pm
Walmart Shares Fall 5-7% After Q2 Beat; Flipkart Sale Timing Hits Outlook
Walmart Shares Fall 5-7% After Q2 Beat; Flipkart Sale Timing Hits Outlook
Walmart reported strong second-quarter revenue of $187.9 billion, exceeding analyst estimates. However, the stock dropped 5-7% as the company provided a cautious outlook. A timing shift in Flipkart's 'Big Billion Days' sale is expected to impact third-quarter growth by over 1 percentage point, leading the revised full-year guidance to fall short of analyst expectations.
20 Aug, 7:02 pm

Economy

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Odisha Congress Warns of Blockade Over Mining Bill

The Odisha Congress has threatened an economic blockade in mining districts, opposing the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026. The opposition claims the new law limits state fiscal powers, while the central government denies any revenue loss. Investors are monitoring the potential for supply chain and operational disruptions in the state's mineral-rich regions as the political standoff continues.

20 Aug, 11:53 pm
Odisha Congress Warns of Blockade Over Mining Bill

Karnataka CM Offers Mekedatu Water Sharing; TN Opposition Continues

Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar has promised to share surplus water from the proposed Rs 9,000 crore Mekedatu dam with Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. While the project aims to support Bengaluru’s water needs and 400 MW of power generation, it faces severe delays due to political opposition and environmental concerns. Investors should note the significant execution risk tied to this infrastructure project.

20 Aug, 11:23 pm
Karnataka CM Offers Mekedatu Water Sharing; TN Opposition Continues

Telangana Seeks Central Funds for Key Irrigation Projects

At the 31st Southern Zonal Council meeting on August 20, 2026, Telangana requested central financial backing for the Kaleshwaram and Palamuru-Rangareddy lift irrigation schemes. The state also advocated for a fair share of Krishna river waters. Investors tracking infrastructure and regional development may monitor these updates, as funding availability and inter-state water agreements directly impact the execution timelines of these large-scale irrigation projects.

20 Aug, 11:21 pm
Telangana Seeks Central Funds for Key Irrigation Projects

EPFO Pushes Local Rollout For PM-VBRY Job Scheme

The EPFO is decentralizing the PM-VBRY scheme to improve district-level hiring and skill alignment. With a ₹99,446 crore outlay targeting 35 million jobs by 2027, the move addresses gaps in industrial employment. Investors may track how the government resolves compliance barriers for employers to boost participation rates.

20 Aug, 9:52 pm
EPFO Pushes Local Rollout For PM-VBRY Job Scheme

IMF Economist Warns AI Boom Could Fuel Inflation, Not Lower It

The IMF's new chief economist Silvana Tenreyro warns that heavy investment in artificial intelligence may drive inflation up rather than down. Investors should note that excessive demand for AI hardware could keep consumer prices high, potentially complicating the path for central banks to cut interest rates.

20 Aug, 9:39 pm
IMF Economist Warns AI Boom Could Fuel Inflation, Not Lower It

Energy

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India Solar Cell Capacity To Triple To 100 GW By 2027
India Solar Cell Capacity To Triple To 100 GW By 2027
India’s solar cell manufacturing capacity is set to rise from 32 GW to 100 GW by December 2027. This expansion aims to resolve the supply gap caused by local-content mandates, allowing manufacturers to reduce reliance on imports. Investors should monitor whether this rapid growth improves profit margins or leads to overcapacity risks in the solar sector.
20 Aug, 9:55 pm
New Gas Policy Slashes Payback Period; MGL, IGL Stocks Rise
New Gas Policy Slashes Payback Period; MGL, IGL Stocks Rise
A new government incentive effective September 1, 2026, offers low-cost gas to city gas distributors for every new home connection. This policy could cut the payback time for infrastructure spending from 10 years to three. Shares of companies like Mahanagar Gas, Indraprastha Gas, and Adani Total Gas rose 2-6% following the announcement.
20 Aug, 9:50 pm
Power Grid Wins Stability Project, Increases Borrowing Limit
Power Grid Wins Stability Project, Increases Borrowing Limit
Power Grid Corporation of India is installing synchronous condensers at its Fatehgarh-II substation in Rajasthan to support grid stability. On the same day, shareholders approved raising the company's borrowing ceiling to ₹2.2 lakh crore, reflecting the high capital needs for transmission projects.
20 Aug, 9:06 pm
Elgi Equipments Invests ₹1.62 Crore In Solar Venture
Elgi Equipments Invests ₹1.62 Crore In Solar Venture
Elgi Equipments has acquired an 18.01% stake in Constronics Energy Solution for ₹1.617 crore. The deal secures renewable power for 25 years to lower electricity costs for its manufacturing units. While the company reported 23% revenue growth in Q1 FY27, investors may keep an eye on risks like intense global competition and sector cyclicality.
20 Aug, 8:13 pm
Apollo Atomics Raises $26 Million for Compact Nuclear Tech
Apollo Atomics Raises $26 Million for Compact Nuclear Tech
US-based startup Apollo Atomics has raised $26 million to develop compact nuclear reactors, aiming for 2028 commercial deployment. This is a private company and is unrelated to publicly traded firms like India’s Apollo Micro Systems. The firm aims to lower electricity costs by redesigning reactor steam generators.
20 Aug, 7:47 pm
India's Battery Storage Self-Sufficiency Faces 10-Year Wait: Report
India's Battery Storage Self-Sufficiency Faces 10-Year Wait: Report
A new Wood Mackenzie report suggests India may take 10-15 years to build a self-sufficient battery cell supply chain. With domestic capacity currently meeting less than 1% of projected demand, the sector faces risks from import dependence and high initial costs. Investors may focus on downstream assembly and component manufacturing as more immediate opportunities before full-scale cell production matures.
20 Aug, 7:17 pm
IOC Diversifies LPG Sourcing Amid Supply Chain Realignment
IOC Diversifies LPG Sourcing Amid Supply Chain Realignment
Indian Oil Corporation is expanding its LPG supply sources to reduce reliance on Middle Eastern routes, with a focus on sourcing 15% to 25% of 2027 imports from the US. This shift aims to ensure energy security following regional supply chain disruptions. Investors are closely tracking how longer shipping times and freight costs affect the company's margins, following a Q1 FY27 loss of ₹2,661 crore.
20 Aug, 4:25 pm
India’s 100GW Nuclear Target Faces High Cost Challenges
India’s 100GW Nuclear Target Faces High Cost Challenges
India has set an ambitious goal to reach 100GW of nuclear power capacity by 2047, but high capital costs remain a hurdle compared to cheaper renewable energy. Investors are monitoring whether the government's recent legislative changes and fiscal support can make the sector financially viable for private players.
20 Aug, 4:15 pm

Healthcare/Biotech

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Hospital Stocks Face Regulatory Risk Over Room Rent Caps
Hospital Stocks Face Regulatory Risk Over Room Rent Caps
A parliamentary committee has recommended capping hospital room rents at the level of three-star hotels, prompting strong opposition from healthcare providers. While the sector reported strong revenue growth in Q1 FY27, investors are concerned that mandatory pricing limits could squeeze profit margins and slow down expansion. The market has already shown sensitivity, with healthcare stocks witnessing volatility following the proposal.
20 Aug, 8:11 pm
Manipal Health Q1 Profit Falls 7.5% Despite 38% Revenue Surge
Manipal Health Q1 Profit Falls 7.5% Despite 38% Revenue Surge
Manipal Health Enterprises reported a 7.5% decline in net profit to ₹232 crore for the first quarter of FY27, even as revenue jumped 38.1% to ₹3,091 crore. Investors reacted to the margin compression and rising operational costs, with the stock falling about 2.7% on August 20, 2026. The hospital chain, which listed on the exchanges earlier this month, is currently navigating competitive pressures and operational challenges in the healthcare sector.
20 Aug, 7:44 pm
GSK Pharma Q1 Revenue Up 15%, Profit Climbs 24%
GSK Pharma Q1 Revenue Up 15%, Profit Climbs 24%
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals reported a 15% increase in revenue to ₹924 crore and a 24% rise in net profit for Q1 FY27. The growth was driven by strong demand for vaccines and specialty medicines, alongside the resolution of previous supply chain disruptions. Investors are now tracking how the company's shift toward an innovative product portfolio impacts future profit margins.
20 Aug, 7:42 pm
API Holdings Clears ₹1,050 Cr Debt, Becomes Debt-Free
API Holdings Clears ₹1,050 Cr Debt, Becomes Debt-Free
API Holdings, the parent entity of PharmEasy and Thyrocare, has repaid its entire ₹1,050 crore term loan. The company also reported a narrower loss and positive operating profit for Q1 FY27. While this improves the balance sheet, the company remains unlisted and is focused on sustainable growth.
20 Aug, 7:34 pm
Pulse Pharmaceuticals Gets DCGI Approval for New Vitamin D3 Oral Dispersion
Pulse Pharmaceuticals Gets DCGI Approval for New Vitamin D3 Oral Dispersion
Pulse Pharmaceuticals has received DCGI approval for its proprietary nano-carrier Vitamin D3 oral dispersion. The company aims to use its Aqueol technology to improve nutrient absorption. Please note that Pulse Pharmaceuticals is a private, unlisted company and does not trade on the stock exchanges.
20 Aug, 7:12 pm
KIMS Inks 5-Year Pact To Manage Arete Hospital In Hyderabad
KIMS Inks 5-Year Pact To Manage Arete Hospital In Hyderabad
Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) has secured a five-year agreement to manage the 250-bed Arete Hospital in Gachibowli, Hyderabad. The company will receive 9% of net revenue for its services and holds a call option for a potential future acquisition.
20 Aug, 6:24 pm
Butterfly Learnings Raises ₹65 Crore to Expand Pediatric Health Network
Butterfly Learnings Raises ₹65 Crore to Expand Pediatric Health Network
Mumbai-based Butterfly Learnings has raised ₹65 crore in a pre-Series B funding round led by Inflexor Ventures. The startup, which provides behavioral health services for neurodivergent children, will use the funds to scale its center network and medical technology. Note: This is a private company and is not related to the publicly listed entity Butterfly Gandhimathi Appliances.
20 Aug, 5:36 pm
Merck’s Ebola Vaccine Sent to Congo for Trial Against New Strain
Merck’s Ebola Vaccine Sent to Congo for Trial Against New Strain
The World Health Organization is shipping 70,000 doses of Merck’s Ervebo vaccine to the Democratic Republic of Congo to combat an escalating Ebola outbreak. While Ervebo is licensed for the Zaire strain, this mission seeks to test its effectiveness against the currently circulating Bundibugyo virus, for which no approved treatment exists.
20 Aug, 5:30 pm

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Karnataka Assembly Stalled for 4th Day Over Minister Allegations

The Karnataka Legislative Assembly remains deadlocked as opposition parties protest against Minister B. Nagendra over alleged embezzlement at the Valmiki ST Development Corporation. While the opposition has boycotted proceedings, the government has continued passing legislative bills. This ongoing political standoff highlights governance tensions as the Karnataka High Court recently modified bail conditions for the minister.

20 Aug, 10:26 pm
Karnataka Assembly Stalled for 4th Day Over Minister Allegations

Pakistan Assembly Clears Major Military Command Bills

Pakistan’s National Assembly has passed the 'Defence Forces of Pakistan Act, 2026' and the 'National Command Authority (Amendment) Act, 2026'. These laws centralize military and nuclear command, formalizing the Chief of Defence Forces role. Investors monitoring the South Asian region may track these developments for potential impacts on geopolitical stability and market sentiment.

20 Aug, 10:23 pm
Pakistan Assembly Clears Major Military Command Bills

Jharkhand HC Stays Cancellation of 22 Recruitment Exams

The Jharkhand High Court has issued an interim order staying the state government's decision to cancel 22 recruitment examinations, including the 11th–13th JPSC civil services. The court has directed successful candidates to resume their duties immediately. The state government is required to file a formal response within 15 days, leaving the final status of these appointments subject to further legal proceedings.

20 Aug, 4:52 pm
Jharkhand HC Stays Cancellation of 22 Recruitment Exams

ITAT Backs Rs 7.5 Cr Spousal Property Deal for Tax Benefit

The Mumbai ITAT has ruled that a Rs 7.5 crore property transfer between spouses is valid for claiming Section 54F tax exemptions. The Income Tax department had challenged the deal as a potential tax evasion scheme, but the tribunal rejected the claim due to a lack of evidence. This verdict clarifies that genuine family transactions cannot be denied tax benefits based solely on suspicion.

20 Aug, 3:04 pm
ITAT Backs Rs 7.5 Cr Spousal Property Deal for Tax Benefit

Supreme Court Rules Parents Can Evict Neglectful Children

The Supreme Court of India has upheld the authority of Maintenance Tribunals to order the eviction of children or relatives who neglect or mistreat elderly parents. This ruling reinforces the property rights and personal security of senior citizens under the 2007 Maintenance Act. For families, this decision clarifies that property ownership remains a critical safeguard for the well-being and dignity of the elderly.

20 Aug, 2:58 pm
Supreme Court Rules Parents Can Evict Neglectful Children

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Nielsen to Acquire DoubleVerify for $2.15 Billion to Tackle AI Media Shift
Nielsen to Acquire DoubleVerify for $2.15 Billion to Tackle AI Media Shift
Nielsen has agreed to buy ad-verification firm DoubleVerify for approximately $2.15 billion in an all-cash deal. This strategic move aims to adapt Nielsen’s audience measurement tools for an 'agent-first' AI media future. Investors are monitoring the company's increased debt burden and potential concerns over business independence as it merges these two critical functions.
21 Aug, 1:22 am
Patreon Launches 30 New Features to Boost Creator Growth
Patreon Launches 30 New Features to Boost Creator Growth
Membership platform Patreon has introduced 30 new tools, including short-form video and advanced analytics, to help creators build audiences directly on its platform. The update marks a strategic pivot to reduce dependence on external social media for growth. As a private company, these changes reflect the intense competition within the creator economy to capture and retain user attention.
20 Aug, 9:53 pm
JWCC Launches Ambassador Program to Attract Global Events
JWCC Launches Ambassador Program to Attract Global Events
The Jio World Convention Centre (JWCC) in Mumbai has launched its 'Conference Ambassador Programme' to increase international business events in the city. By partnering with industry leaders and the Maharashtra Convention Bureau, the centre aims to secure more global conferences. Investors may note that the success of this initiative depends on global economic and travel trends, which directly impact the business events sector.
20 Aug, 7:30 pm
UFO Moviez Unveils India’s First 4K HDR LED Cinema Screen in Kochi
UFO Moviez Unveils India’s First 4K HDR LED Cinema Screen in Kochi
UFO Cinema Solutions has launched MAGNOVA, a direct-view 4K HDR LED screen, at Magic Framez in Kochi. This technology replaces traditional projectors to enhance visual quality. The initiative aims to capture the premium cinema market, though investors should monitor the cost of technology deployment and adoption rates among exhibitors amid competition from streaming platforms.
20 Aug, 5:02 pm
Alphabet’s YouTube Offers Millions To Secure Exclusive Content
Alphabet’s YouTube Offers Millions To Secure Exclusive Content
YouTube is reportedly paying millions to top creators to keep their content exclusive to the platform, countering Netflix's recent move to sign popular internet personalities. This shift represents a departure from YouTube's traditional revenue-sharing model toward direct content funding. For investors, this marks a new competitive strategy that could influence future capital spending and profit margins for Alphabet Inc.
20 Aug, 4:45 pm

Mutual Funds

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Jharkhand High Court Stays Exam Cancellations; Student Protests Resurge

The Jharkhand High Court has stayed the state government’s order to cancel various JPSC and JSSC recruitment examinations. This legal development has reignited student protests, as aspirants demanding an independent CBI probe into alleged irregularities feel their core concerns remain unaddressed. The ongoing situation continues to create administrative uncertainty regarding state hiring.

20 Aug, 11:53 pm
Jharkhand High Court Stays Exam Cancellations; Student Protests Resurge

Nifty Snaps 7-Day Losing Streak, Closes at 24,231

Indian markets rebounded on August 20, 2026, as the Nifty 50 gained 153 points to close at 24,231. The recovery snapped a seven-session losing streak, driven by easing US bond yields and short covering. Despite the bounce, investors remain cautious due to elevated crude oil prices and persistent foreign institutional selling throughout the year.

20 Aug, 11:33 pm
Nifty Snaps 7-Day Losing Streak, Closes at 24,231

Maharashtra Bans Loose Edible Oil, Violators Face 7-Year Jail

The Maharashtra FDA has banned the sale of loose edible oil across the state with immediate effect to curb adulteration. This regulation mandates that all edible oil must be sold in sealed, labeled packages. For investors, this shift toward the organized market could favor established, branded edible oil players by reducing competition from unorganized, loose-oil vendors, though strict supply chain compliance remains essential.

20 Aug, 11:20 pm
Maharashtra Bans Loose Edible Oil, Violators Face 7-Year Jail

Saffronart Auction: Gandhi Manuscript Fetches Rs 16.2 Crore

A collection of 688 handwritten reflections by Mahatma Gandhi has sold for a record Rs 16.20 crore at a Saffronart auction. This sale marks a new high for an Indian historical document at auction. The collection, which was addressed to his associate Anand T. Hingorani, highlights the growing demand for rare historical artifacts among collectors.

20 Aug, 8:57 pm
Saffronart Auction: Gandhi Manuscript Fetches Rs 16.2 Crore

Adani Group Shifts Focus to Growth After US Court Dismisses Charges

Following the US federal court’s dismissal of criminal charges against its leaders, the Adani Group is highlighting its FY26 performance. The group reported a record EBITDA of ₹94,834 crore, emphasizing a long-term infrastructure strategy. With legal uncertainty largely addressed, investor attention is turning toward the execution of the group's ₹1,52,967 crore capital expenditure plans.

20 Aug, 8:26 pm
Adani Group Shifts Focus to Growth After US Court Dismisses Charges

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Delhi Master Plan 2047 Notified: New Urban Resilience Rules

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has officially notified the Delhi Master Plan 2047, a 20-year blueprint integrating pandemic and disaster preparedness. The plan sets new compliance standards for construction, fire safety, and seismic resilience. For the real estate and infrastructure sectors, this marks a shift toward higher design quality and green infrastructure, which may influence development costs and project approvals in the capital.

20 Aug, 9:31 pm
Delhi Master Plan 2047 Notified: New Urban Resilience Rules

Wyndham Plans 200 India Hotels by 2028, Targeting Smaller Cities

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts aims to double its India presence to 200 hotels by 2028, focusing on tier-2 and tier-3 cities driven by infrastructure growth. As a US-listed company, it remains a global play for investors, with recent performance showing solid earnings despite international revenue headwinds.

20 Aug, 7:23 pm
Wyndham Plans 200 India Hotels by 2028, Targeting Smaller Cities

Brigade Enterprises Jumps 6% As HealthEdge Leases 1.62 Lakh Sq Ft in Trivandrum

Brigade Enterprises shares rose over 6% after US-based healthcare technology firm HealthEdge signed a lease for 1.62 lakh square feet at Brigade Square in Thiruvananthapuram. This deal secures 81% occupancy for the commercial tower, highlighting strong demand for the developer's office assets. Investors are now focused on how this commercial expansion supports the company’s rental income and its broader growth plans in Kerala.

20 Aug, 5:22 pm
Brigade Enterprises Jumps 6% As HealthEdge Leases 1.62 Lakh Sq Ft in Trivandrum

Indian Real Estate Holds Steady in 2026 Amid Rising Cost Risks

Indian real estate enters the second half of 2026 with strong demand and record office leasing, yet faces headwinds from rising crude oil prices and global geopolitical tensions. While developers have improved their balance sheets, investors are monitoring potential margin pressure caused by higher construction costs and possible project delays.

20 Aug, 5:01 pm
Indian Real Estate Holds Steady in 2026 Amid Rising Cost Risks

India Office Demand: 77% Firms Plan Expansion, Fueling Realty Growth

A record 77% of Indian businesses plan to expand their office footprints by 2027, according to the latest CBRE survey. This surge in leasing activity, driven by Global Capability Centers (GCCs) and tech firms, signals strong growth potential for commercial real estate developers and REITs. Investors are monitoring how this robust demand influences future rental income and property absorption rates.

20 Aug, 4:02 pm
India Office Demand: 77% Firms Plan Expansion, Fueling Realty Growth

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TechCrunch Selects 200 Early-Stage Startups for Battlefield 2026

TechCrunch has revealed its list of 200 startups for the 2026 Startup Battlefield competition in San Francisco. Selected from thousands of applicants, these early-stage companies will compete for $100,000 in October. For investors, this cohort highlights emerging global tech trends like AI and climate tech, though these are private, high-risk ventures not available on public stock exchanges.

20 Aug, 9:41 pm
TechCrunch Selects 200 Early-Stage Startups for Battlefield 2026

DPIIT Inks MoUs With PhonePe, Shell India To Support Startups

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has partnered with PhonePe and Shell India to provide technical and mentorship support to recognized startups. These collaborations aim to offer digital tools and industry-specific guidance to help early-stage companies scale. Since PhonePe remains a private firm, these developments primarily signal broader corporate engagement in India’s growing startup ecosystem.

20 Aug, 9:33 pm
DPIIT Inks MoUs With PhonePe, Shell India To Support Startups

MoPNG Launches 'MC²+ Ignite' Energy Startup Accelerator

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has introduced 'MC²+ Ignite,' a new accelerator for energy sector startups. The program offers up to ₹2 crore in milestone-linked funding and provides access to industry R&D centers, aiming to improve innovation efficiency for major energy companies.

20 Aug, 7:41 pm
MoPNG Launches 'MC²+ Ignite' Energy Startup Accelerator

T-Hub, OKI Electric Partner To Open Japanese Market For 8 Startups

Hyderabad-based incubator T-Hub has tied up with Japan’s OKI Electric Industry to help eight Indian deeptech startups access international business. The program focuses on sectors like water infrastructure and logistics. Success will depend on the startups adapting their technology to the high quality standards of the Japanese market, which remains a key monitorable for long-term collaboration.

20 Aug, 6:33 pm
T-Hub, OKI Electric Partner To Open Japanese Market For 8 Startups

Peeko Raises $7 Million Series A From Chiratae, Stellaris

Quick-commerce startup Peeko has raised over $7 million to expand its baby and kids-care delivery services. The company plans to double its dark store network in Bengaluru and grow its 'parenting partner' ecosystem. Investors will monitor how the niche player manages high operational costs and competitive pressure from larger, established quick-commerce platforms.

20 Aug, 3:24 pm
Peeko Raises $7 Million Series A From Chiratae, Stellaris

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Hackers Use Fake Crypto Conference to Target Security Researchers

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Kamarajar Port Floats Bid For ₹4,288 Cr Container Terminal