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Stock markets today: Another weak opening on the cards for Indian stocks

Gift Nifty at 24,400 signals a cautious start, while investors track Strait of Hormuz developments, Brent crude prices and the Feds July meeting

The Hindu Businessline 17 Aug 2026 8:03 am

Lalithaa Jewellerys 1,700-crore IPO opens today at 190-201 price band

Investors can bid for a minimum of 74 Equity Shares and in multiples of 74 Equity Shares thereafter.

The Hindu Businessline 17 Aug 2026 7:51 am

Negative Breakout: These 9 stocks cross below their 200 DMAs

In the Nifty500 pack, nine stocks' closing prices crossed below their 200 DMA (Daily Moving Averages) on August 14, according to stockedge.com's

The Economic Times 17 Aug 2026 7:48 am

Blackstone-backed Horizon Industrial Parks opens today at 57-60

Market lot is 250 shares; company raised 1,167.75 crore

The Hindu Businessline 17 Aug 2026 7:43 am

Gold edges higher on softer dollar as rate-hike expectations ease

In early Asian trading on Monday, gold prices experienced a modest uptick, buoyed by a weaker dollar and fresh economic statistics. Anticipations

The Economic Times 17 Aug 2026 7:39 am

JP Morgan targets bigger M&A role

The Times of India 17 Aug 2026 7:33 am

Oil treads water as US-Iran peace talks stall, Hormuz shipping slows

Brent crude futures climbed 20 cents, or 0.2%, to $88.72 by 2350 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate crude futures slipped 5 cents to $82.35 a

Business Standard 17 Aug 2026 7:32 am

Insolvency, bankruptcy board aims to check misuse of law

The Times of India 17 Aug 2026 7:27 am

Portfolio rejig: Here's what top 3 mutual fund houses bought & sold in July

The top AMCs, SBI Mutual Fund, ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund and HDFC Mutual Fund, saw an increase of 2.3 per cent, 3.1 per cent and 3.5 per cent,

Business Standard 17 Aug 2026 7:26 am

Stocks to watch, Aug 17: Reliance, Kalpataru Projects, BEML, Hazoor Multi, ONGC, Dixon, Kitex, IFGL Refractories, Dr Reddys, PB Fintech, will be in focus on Monday

As key players like Reliance and Kalpataru Projects make strategic moves and secure significant contracts, investors will also be keenly observin

The Hindu Businessline 17 Aug 2026 7:26 am

Sensex today | Stock Market LIVE: Stock to buy today: Elgi Equipments(609.05)

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Live updates: Thestock Elgi Equipments has been appreciating since February after it found support at 420. But after

The Hindu Businessline 17 Aug 2026 6:46 am

Global Market Today: Asian shares mixed, dollar dips as Fed hike bets ease

The dollar experienced a decline following disappointing US economic indicators, leading to less anticipation for interest rate hikes. Treasury y

The Economic Times 17 Aug 2026 6:36 am

India Inc revenue surges 19.4% in Q1, strongest in nine quarters, driven by auto, banking, metals, pharma

In the June quarter, Indian companies celebrated remarkable revenue growth, reaching a nine-quarter high. Despite this, profits grew by only elev

The Economic Times 17 Aug 2026 6:26 am

India Inc clocks strongest revenue growth in 9 quarters; margins squeezed by rising costs

In the June quarter, Indian companies celebrated remarkable revenue growth, reaching a nine-quarter high. Despite this, profits grew by only elev

The Economic Times 17 Aug 2026 6:26 am

IPO Rush: 9 issues to raise around Rs 7,100 crore this week

Mumbai's primary market anticipates a busy week with seven mainboard IPOs. These offerings aim to collectively raise approximately 7,100 crore in

The Economic Times 17 Aug 2026 6:17 am

Nifty takes a breather as bulls and bears watch the next move: Analysts

The Nifty index has reached a temporary halt following a robust upward surge, positioning itself at critical support and resistance zones. Analys

The Economic Times 17 Aug 2026 6:09 am

Rupee faces pressure as RBI defends 95.45 against dollar amid rising crude oil prices

The Reserve Bank of India is defending the rupee at 95.45 against the dollar. Traders are closely watching crude oil prices amid West Asia crisis

The Economic Times 17 Aug 2026 6:08 am

Stocks in news: Cochin Shipyard, Voltas, Patanjali Foods, and PhysicsWallah

Indian stock markets experienced a range-bound week with minor losses for Sensex and Nifty. Analysts are watching four key factors that will infl

The Economic Times 17 Aug 2026 6:00 am

Pre-market action: Here's the trade setup for today's session

Indian equity markets closed lower on Friday, August 14, as investors awaited clarity. The Nifty50 and Sensex experienced slight declines, ending

The Economic Times 17 Aug 2026 6:00 am

Equity investments should give about 15% annual returns over next 5 years: Raamdeo Agrawal

According to Raamdeo Agrawal of Motilal Oswal, Indian equities may yield a promising fifteen percent annual return over the upcoming five years.

The Economic Times 17 Aug 2026 5:55 am

Can Horizon Parks IPO deliver long-term growth for high-risk investors?

Horizon Industrial Parks plans a

The Economic Times 17 Aug 2026 5:45 am

Govt push for star ratings on electric two-wheelers hits industry pushback

Automakers body SIAM has discussed the proposal and is of the view that e-two-wheelers are still not self-sustaining and remain reliant on subsid

Livemint 17 Aug 2026 5:45 am

Bonds face a bigger threat than the Fed as global rates climb

As central banks worldwide, notably in Japan, Canada, and the euro zone, signal plans for sharper interest rate increases than the US, global mar

The Economic Times 17 Aug 2026 5:38 am

Shaping businesses from ground up

Aeravti Ventures backs founders in the deep-tech, agritech, healthcare and infrastructure sectors

The Hindu Businessline 17 Aug 2026 5:32 am

India Q1 GDP growth seen at 7.3% as consumption, capex cushion Iran war shock: ET poll

India's economy likely grew over seven percent in the first quarter of fiscal year twenty twenty seven. Resilient consumption and exports support

The Economic Times 17 Aug 2026 5:30 am

When SaaS ventures into the shopfloor

Startups are using AI to help manufacturers step up product quality and distribution at lower cost

The Hindu Businessline 17 Aug 2026 5:19 am

Is there an ideal way to invest in deep-tech firms?

India must encourage knowledgeable people to participate transparently in the allocation of scarce capital to deep-tech ventures

The Hindu Businessline 17 Aug 2026 5:10 am

A cool way to make compact and affordable MRI scans

Voxelgrids innovates a cheaper cooling solution for the medical equipment

The Hindu Businessline 17 Aug 2026 5:04 am

Websol, Indias oldest solar module maker, prepares for the future

Websol charts the way forward with leadership transition and expansion plans

The Hindu Businessline 17 Aug 2026 4:36 am

Sweat the asset... and the brand: PVR Inox MD Ajay Bijli

PVR Inox MD Ajay Bijli on how the multiplex chain has been constantly rewriting its script

The Hindu Businessline 17 Aug 2026 4:22 am

From Chennai to the world

Schwing Stetter builds on Indias infrastructure boom to target global markets

The Hindu Businessline 17 Aug 2026 4:19 am

Why India should favour a community-trusteeship economic model

As an upcoming solar plant imperils the ecologically sensitive Banni grasslands in Gujarat, the merits of top-down development models come into q

The Hindu Businessline 17 Aug 2026 4:12 am

Meeting grid challenges in times of high RE presents a big business opportunity

As the share of variable renewable energy increases in electricity supply, demand grows for grid stabilising equipment

The Hindu Businessline 17 Aug 2026 4:05 am

Can native forests capture carbon like fast-growing exotics?

New research challenges the assumption that biodiversity must be sacrificed for the sake of carbon capture

The Hindu Businessline 17 Aug 2026 4:00 am

Lamborghini unveils Revuelto SV, its most powerful production car ever

Lamborghini's Revuelto SV is a limited-edition V12 hybrid with over 1,050 horsepower, a 2.4-second 0-to-100 kph time and a $741,172 starting pric

India Vision 17 Aug 2026 2:32 am

Top U.S. commander acknowledges mental health issues on USS Lincoln

Cooper's visit and statement come after reports of widespread morale and mental health concerns aboard the Lincoln. Top U.S. commander acknowledg

India Vision 17 Aug 2026 2:32 am

Russia Raises Questions Over Proposed U.S. Weapons Transfer To Ukraine Via Turkey | Watch

Russia has reacted sharply to reports that Turkey could transfer U.S.-made weapons to Ukraine, warning that fresh arms deliveries would only inte

The Times of India 17 Aug 2026 1:25 am

Indias FTAs give MSMEs a shot at bigger global markets: Exporters

Prime Minister Modi encouraged MSMEs to utilize India's numerous free trade agreements. These pacts offer significant opportunities for small bus

The Economic Times 17 Aug 2026 1:23 am

Govt in talks with banks to cut Kisan Credit Card interest subvention by 50 basis points

The government is discussing a 50 basis point reduction in interest subvention for Kisan Credit Card loans. This move aims to align subsidies wit

The Economic Times 17 Aug 2026 1:19 am

Banks may rush to tap short loans abroad

Bankers said some lenders now plan to borrow more short-term funds, possibly at a higher rate, to finance the promised leverage to FCNR(B) client

The Economic Times 17 Aug 2026 1:07 am

Russia carries out wave of airstrikes on Ukraine, kills two at steel plant

Romania, which borders Ukraine, said an F-18 fighter on a Nato air policing mission had shot down a drone that breached its airspace during the l

Business Standard 17 Aug 2026 12:06 am

Covert Mideast oil flows are keeping global prices in check

The trade of ferrying oil through the Strait of Hormuz undetected to transfer the barrels onto tankers in the Gulf of Oman is running at full til

Livemint 16 Aug 2026 11:31 pm

ITR defective notice for AY 2026-27: Why you may receive it, deadline to respond and what happens if you ignore it

A defective ITR notice under Section 139(9) can be issued when your tax return contains missing, inconsistent, or incorrect details. But how much

Livemint 16 Aug 2026 11:12 pm

Russia's richest woman built Amazon-like retail giant. Why is Ukraine attacking it?

Russia's richest woman built Amazon-like retail giant. Why is Ukraine attacking it?

India Today 16 Aug 2026 11:00 pm

Indian bonds hold firm as global storm rages

In the face of the West Asia conflict and energy price pressures, Indias policymakers have maintained a calm demeanour

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 10:14 pm

Govt sets LPG production targets for refineries amid West Asia crisis

The oil ministry has for the first time fixed LPG production targets for 21 refiners and upstream firms, totalling 63,810 tonnes daily, after the

Livemint 16 Aug 2026 9:55 pm

Equity MF redemptions jump nearly 40% despite strong SIP inflows

Investors cash in on market recovery and rotate funds into mid- and small-cap schemes despite elevated valuations

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 9:38 pm

Letters to the Editor dated August 16, 2026

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 9:25 pm

Struggles of starting up

Inside stories of founders who stayed the course

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 9:23 pm

Editorial. Slicing it right

5G network pathways need sensible regulation

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 9:23 pm

Russia says at least seven killed in largest Ukrainian attack of 2026

Moscow also launched deadly strikes against Ukraine overnight, sparking fires across the capital Kyiv.

BBC 16 Aug 2026 9:20 pm

GST cut, stable interest rates keep auto demand resilient, M&Ms Jejurikar

M&M sees room for both ICE and EVs to grow as improved affordability and stronger economic activity sustain vehicle demand despite persistent sup

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 9:19 pm

Europe emerges top destination for India's electric car shipments in Q1

India's exports of electric motor cars surged in the first quarter of 2026-27, with export earnings rising sharply to $369 million from $22.2 mil

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 9:16 pm

The origins of Indian liberalism

This important book overturns the assumption that Indian liberalism was merely derivative of western ideas

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 9:14 pm

E-commerce order volumes up 31% during Independence Day sales

The insights, derived between August 6 and 14, also revealed a 30% jump in total sales value, or gross merchandise value (GMV), compared to the s

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 9:06 pm

We are MUFGs strong retail arm: Shriram Finance chief Umesh Revankar

Shriram Finance chief Umesh Revankar spells out the terms of the NBFCs mutually beneficial tie-up with Japanese bank

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 9:05 pm

Rs 6,400-crore IPO rush: 7 companies set to tap primary market next week

The IPO market anticipates a busy week with seven companies planning public offerings. These upcoming issues aim to collectively raise more than

The Times of India 16 Aug 2026 9:02 pm

Mastering Derivatives: Model vs actual volatility

Traders prefer implied volatility instead of calculating volatility from a data set of underlying returns

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 8:28 pm

Ladli Behna Yojana August installment not received yet? Here's when MP govt could deposit 1500 in your bank account

Ladli Behna Yojana: Beneficiaries of the Ladli Behna Yojana are set to receive their 39th direct benefit transfer installment of Madhya Pradesh's

Livemint 16 Aug 2026 8:25 pm

QR coding for medicines needs to take the next leap in standardization of codes: GS1 CEO

India cannot work in silos, aligning with internationally recognised systems would ensure that the product, batch, and expiry information were en

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 8:17 pm

Infosys bets on building AI talent internally as demand outpaces supply

AI is definitely augmenting the workforce; human-plus-AI work paradigm increases peoples productivity, says Infosys Chief Human Resources Officer

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 8:11 pm

PM GatiShakti: 396 infra projects worth Rs 18.66 lakh crore recommended for approval

Nearly four hundred infrastructure projects have been recommended for approval under the PM GatiShakti initiative. These projects, valued at appr

The Economic Times 16 Aug 2026 8:10 pm

Ukraine launches its biggest attack of 2026, Russia strikes Zelenskyy's hometown

Ukraine launches its biggest attack of 2026, Russia strikes Zelenskyy's hometown

India Today 16 Aug 2026 8:03 pm

From 1 lakh to 34 lakh in Nifty 100 over two decades: What the 2008 and Covid crashes teach investors

A 1 lakh investment in the Nifty 100 TRI went through some of the markets biggest shocks before reaching to 34.46 lakh today. The journey spans t

Livemint 16 Aug 2026 7:57 pm

West Asia developments, Fed minutes set to shape bullion's next move: Analysts

On the domestic front, gold futures for October delivery climbed 2,686, or nearly 2%, last week to close at 1.54 lakh per 10 grams on the Multi C

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 7:55 pm

Flex-workspace firms want to make every square foot work harder

IndiQube, Awfis, WeWork India, and others are focusing on value-added workspace services rather relying on footprint expansion alone

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 7:54 pm

Target Destroyed! Russia Claims Ukrainian Drone Command Post Blown Apart By Fab-500s

Russia on Sunday claimed its forces struck a Ukrainian National Guard drone command post in Donetsks Dobropolye using FAB-500 high-explosive aeri

The Times of India 16 Aug 2026 7:46 pm

Shera Energy eyes 25-30% revenue growth in FY27; bets on new products, capacity expansion

In FY26 Shera Energy reported an annual turnover of 1,640 crore

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 7:27 pm

Employees flag poor implementation of well-being policy at workplaces: Report

While 21% of respondents said well-being is embedded in their everyday work culture, 42% felt good policies exist, but execution varies, indicati

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 7:18 pm

A granular approach to growth and development

Many Indias, one ambition: Why Viksit Bharat must be built region by region

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 7:16 pm

Govt mandates daily LPG target of 63.81 KTPD to strengthen domestic supply

The Petroleum Ministry in an order specified production levels for 18 public-sector refineries, three private-sector companies and three upstream

Livemint 16 Aug 2026 7:06 pm

GT Bharathi secures WTC licence, plans 7,000-crore integrated township along OMR

Our vision is a self-sustaining live-work-learn destination anchored by the WTC business park, said Arun Bharathi Arunachalam, Managing Director

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 6:52 pm

Motor Insurance: Why Own Damage cover matters during monsoon and the add-ons you should know

An Own Damage policy can cover exterior and structural damage, including dents and smashed body panels caused by uprooted trees, falling poles or

Livemint 16 Aug 2026 6:50 pm

Visa delays add uncertainty over upfront money already spent for studying abroad

As costs continue to rise amid rupee depreciation, the demand for education loans is surging, with a notable shift in students increasingly relyi

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 6:49 pm

Income tax email scams and fake websites: Key warning signs taxpayers should know and how to report them

Taxpayers are increasingly being targeted by emails and websites that appear to be linked to the Income Tax Department. From suspicious links to

Livemint 16 Aug 2026 6:40 pm

After a gap of 3 years, demand for small cars comes back

Sale of mini cars more than doubled between April and July, this year to 58,109 units

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 6:35 pm

IN-SPACe proposes 500 crore third-party insurance cover for space launches

The third party damage insurance framework will likely be part of Indian Space Activity Bill

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 6:29 pm

Immersive media gains momentum in India

While AR and VR offer new opportunities for audience engagement, monetization remains a challenge because of high equipment costs and legal hurdl

Livemint 16 Aug 2026 6:24 pm

8th pay commission: Here's how unions, stakeholders can apply for meetings in Chennai, Puducherry, Chandigarh, Jaipur

The 8th pay commission recently concluded its four-day session in Delhi between 7 and 10 August and has scheduled meetings in Chandigarh, Chennai

Livemint 16 Aug 2026 6:21 pm

India works out Chabahar handover to Iran amid US sanctions

Negotiations on for getting back control of the Shahid Beheshti terminal once the situation improves, sanctions end

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 6:20 pm

Centre to select first 50 airports under modified UDAN scheme

States to nominate unserved airports; Centre to evaluate proposals under challenge mode framework

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 6:17 pm

Ukraine launches 822 drones at Russia as Romania downs airspace intruder

Ukraine launches 822 drones at Russia as Romania downs airspace intruder

India Today 16 Aug 2026 6:08 pm

Navi Mumbai airport announces expansion of cargo ops, thirteen airlines to start freighter flights

On Sunday, Hong Kong Air Cargo operated its first flight to Navi Mumbai

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 5:54 pm

Amber to manufacture OPPO, OnePlus, and Realme smartphones

Amber Enterprises India, a leading electronics manufacturing services company, expects to start manufacturing smartphones for Chinese brands OPPO

NewsBytes 16 Aug 2026 5:46 pm

AI & Big Data: 1.53 lakh candidates received trainingin AP

As per the Union govts data, AP has scored the highest number of AI/BDA candidates completing or getting certified under FutureSkills PRIME among

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 5:42 pm

Convertible, portable?

If you are likely to continually experience work-related relocation, then you must consider investing primarily in financial assets; buying land

The Hindu Businessline 16 Aug 2026 5:41 pm