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Brent crude futures were up 72 cents, or 0.81%, at $89.63, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude gained 71 cents, or 0.85%, to $83.91.
How investors can use thematic funds to boost portfolio returns
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Can Shiprocket IPO deliver long-term growth for high-risk investors?
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Equity MF bets lose some zip, seasonal debt flow lifts AUM
Retail investor activity in equity funds dipped by almost fifteen percent in July, indicating a cautious approach towards market trends. Converse
Why software factories are back - and how they work in the age of AI
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How to create flyers with AI that people won't hate: 8 tips (and prompts) that really work
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Parents throw son out of property for not taking care of them: Bombay High Court agrees
The Bombay High Court ordered a son to vacate two properties gifted by his parents due to his failure to care for them, leading to a breakdown of
Will UPI MDR add extra cost to your monthly SIPs? Plan type and investment mode matter, say experts
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The govt released 21.35 crore worth of scholarships via DBT for over 6,000 agriculture students this week. Here's how you can log into the NSP we
Your 20s can offer a powerful financial advantage: time, fewer responsibilities and the opportunity to build disciplined investing habits early.
A developer got Word 1.1a from 1990 to run on Windows 11 - try it yourself
Longing for a plain, old-fashioned version of Microsoft Word without all the bells, whistles, and AI slop? One developer managed to coax Word 1.1
Assurance to Resolve Energy Crisis Within Two Years
Energy experts have called for ensuring an uninterrupted supply of energy to sustain the countrys economic growth. To this end, they recommended
Delhi High Court ruled that the insurance company must pay compensation to Yashpal as determined by the commissioner 7.86 lakh with 12% interest
Many credit card users are falling into debt traps due to the Minimum Amount Due option. Misleading practices often occur without users' awarenes
Air India management summoned over Phuket-Delhi incident
Passenger injuries rise to 20; secondary psychoactive-substance test of pilot reportedly positive, official confirmation awaited
Govt constitutes empowered committee of secretaries for oil & gas upstream sector
The government constitutes the ECS from time to time for resolving issues related to the E&P sector
China imports rise sharply across engineering, textiles, toys
Government cites QCOs, customs enforcement and trade remedies to curb sub-standard imports and duty evasion
EPF withdrawal rules 2026: Govt explains 12-month waiting period and 25% minimum balance clause
The EPFO has introduced new waiting periods for final settlement and withdrawal benefits, while also allowing members to access a significant por
NCDC Amendment Bill passed in Lok Sabha amid din
The Bill will enable NCDC extend loans and grants directly to any entity engaged in cooperative development subject to furnishing security as may
During the industrial policy consultative meeting, attended by a group of ministers, including Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta and Industry Mini
Missing just five of the markets best-performing days over the last 21 years could have made a significant difference to investors wealth. The im
Record cotton imports set to push up 2026-27 opening stocks to new high of 93.59 lakh bales
The rise in domestic stocks is due to surge in imports to a record high this season, says Cotton Association of India
India, China rice trade comes to a halt as Beijing revokes 7 rice exporters registration
China alleges the presence of GMO in Indian rice consignments, but no GM food crop is grown in the subcontinent as stakeholders slam the move as
Linux desktop use surged to 22% on one workday, Cloudflare data shows
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Selling jointly owned property by NRI: How will capital gains be taxed?
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8th pay commission: Here's how revision in fitment factor with CPC hikes of either 2, 2.38, and 2.57 could impact salary increase for mid-career
I tried Opera's new vertical tabs - and it might be the best implementation yet
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Plastic notes to be introduced along with paper currency, no time frame on launch yet: Govt
The procurement process is presently at an initial stage, says FM
Nvidia's open Nemotron 3.5 Lightning model is all about specialized, local agentic AI
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This $50 power bank is safer than my lithium-ion battery - and it's coming on my next flight
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Fitch retains Indias sovereign rating at BBB- for 20 years in row
The ratings agency forecast a 6.4 per cent GDP growth in the current fiscal year
Apple Pay is likely coming to India: What iPhone users can and cant do without UPI at launch
Apple Pay is expected to launch in India by October, initially supporting only Visa and Mastercard credit cards. UPI payments may not be availabl
Molbio Diagnostics IPO subscribed 3.11 times
The offer received bids for 2.53 crore shares as against 81.58 lakh shares on offer.
Hexa Tradex reports consolidated net profit of Rs 1.67 crore in the June 2026 quarter
Reported sales nil
Rail Vikas Nigam consolidated net profit rises 18.46% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 10.55% to Rs 4321.23 crore
Orchasp consolidated net profit declines 48.15% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales decline 73.16% to Rs 2.08 crore
Genpharmasec consolidated net profit declines 78.69% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 312.87% to Rs 49.71 crore
RTCL consolidated net profit declines 78.13% in the June 2026 quarter
Reported sales nil
Balrampur Chini Mills consolidated net profit declines 14.39% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 6.13% to Rs 1636.79 crore
ISGEC Heavy Engineering consolidated net profit rises 29.15% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 45.98% to Rs 1980.00 crore
Yuken India consolidated net profit rises 28.89% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 28.48% to Rs 134.33 crore
Austin Engineering Company consolidated net profit declines 38.56% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales decline 10.01% to Rs 32.28 crore
Anand Rayons standalone net profit rises 96.61% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 25.85% to Rs 95.58 crore
Fraser and Company reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.28 crore in the June 2026 quarter
Sales reported at Rs 0.25 crore
ARC Finance standalone net profit rises 30.77% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 233.33% to Rs 1.00 crore
Reported sales nil
Nagarjuna Agri Tech reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.95 crore in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 1216.99% to Rs 20.15 crore
Jayatma Industries reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.61 crore in the June 2026 quarter
Sales decline 23.23% to Rs 2.71 crore
Gujarat Winding Systems reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.01 crore in the June 2026 quarter
Reported sales nil
Vardhan Capital & Finance reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.03 crore in the June 2026 quarter
Reported sales nil
Choksi Asia standalone net profit declines 10.28% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales decline 22.52% to Rs 9.22 crore
Dhoot Industrial Finance standalone net profit rises 279.84% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 3068.86% to Rs 72.25 crore
Cubical Financial Services standalone net profit rises 228.57% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales reported at Rs 0.27 crore
Univa Foods reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.05 crore in the June 2026 quarter
Reported sales nil
Modern Dairies standalone net profit rises 29.70% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 16.56% to Rs 91.27 crore
Sales decline 0.69% to Rs 8.59 crore
Continental Chemicals standalone net profit declines 14.29% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales reported at Rs 0.06 crore
E & E Enterprises reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.10 crore in the June 2026 quarter
Reported sales nil
Dhoot Transmission IPO subscribed 3.94 times
The offer received bids for 9.83 crore shares as against 2.49 crore shares on offer.
Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan tells Lok Sabha that over 70,000 samples were tested Monitoring of Pesticide Residues at National Leve
Govt extends PM E-Drive scheme till FY28
PM E-Drive offers support for a maximum 45,79,120 e2Ws, with total funding support from the MHI pegged at 2,767 crore
DA hike: West Bengal govt to launch website for 7th pay commission Check top updates here
DA hike: The West Bengal government will launch a dedicated website for its 7th pay commission, according to a senior official. The panel will po
Retiring with 75 lakh? Experts reveal how much to keep in cash and where to invest the rest
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Andhra records 10.7% economic growth in Q2 of 2025-26
The growth was led by agriculture at 13.5%, followed by industry at 10.6% and the services sector at 9.9%
2 years vs 10 years: What investors lose by stopping SIPs early and why staying invested matters
Investors often quit SIPs too early, driven by market volatility. Data shows that holding SIPs longer significantly reduces the risk of loss, hig
Info Edge clocks PAT of Rs 246 crore for Q1 FY27; billings up over 14% YoY
Info Edge (India) has reported 5.4% fall in standalone net profit to Rs 246 crore despite a 12% rise in revenue from operations to Rs 824 crore i
Finolex Cables hits 52-week high after Q1 PAT climbs 59% YoY to Rs 221 cr
Finolex Cables surged 11.64% to Rs 1,182 after the company reported a 59.4% year-on-year (YoY) jump in standalone net profit to Rs 221.28 crore i
KPI Green Energy Ltd leads losers in 'A' group
Triveni Turbine Ltd, Websol Energy System Ltd, CMS Info Systems Ltd and AvenuesAI Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 11
Rhetan TMT Ltd leads losers in 'B' group
HLE Glascoat Ltd, Fermenta Biotech Ltd, GTPL Hathway Ltd and RMC Switchgears Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 11 Augu
Volumes soar at Gland Pharma Ltd counter
Gland Pharma Ltd clocked volume of 76.21 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 13.82 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 5.52 lakh sha
Prime Focus Ltd eases for fifth straight session
Prime Focus Ltd is quoting at Rs 282.75, down 0.11% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The stock jumped 24.06% in last one year as compared t
Siemens Ltd eases for fifth straight session
Siemens Ltd is quoting at Rs 3889.4, down 0.64% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The stock jumped 24.06% in last one year as compared to a
AvenuesAI consolidated net profit rises 24.33% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 109.37% to Rs 2680.40 crore
Skipper consolidated net profit rises 25.52% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 4.46% to Rs 1309.83 crore
Royal Orchid Hotels consolidated net profit declines 41.32% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 36.11% to Rs 107.21 crore
Zydus Lifesciences consolidated net profit declines 35.93% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 20.64% to Rs 7802.00 crore
Lloyds Enterprises consolidated net profit declines 74.50% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 70.15% to Rs 563.03 crore
Arfin India consolidated net profit rises 276.85% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 95.45% to Rs 212.77 crore
Oil India shares rally 7% as brokerages turn bullish after Q1 results
Crude production rose 11 per cent Y-o-Y to 0.95 mmt, with the current run-rate higher at 11ktpd.
Fitch affirms India's sovereign rating; says domestic economy strong despite headwinds
India's rating reflects its robust growth outlook and solid external finance fundamentals: Fitch
Viyash Scientific consolidated net profit rises 107.07% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 19.54% to Rs 946.36 crore
Majestic Auto consolidated net profit rises 38.22% in the June 2026 quarter
Reported sales nil
Fermenta Biotech consolidated net profit declines 55.38% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales decline 10.60% to Rs 121.82 crore
Hemisphere Properties India reports standalone net loss of Rs 3.20 crore in the June 2026 quarter
Sales decline 37.50% to Rs 0.15 crore
Radhika Jeweltech standalone net profit rises 25.48% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 53.85% to Rs 152.54 crore
Pudumjee Paper Products standalone net profit declines 6.95% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 3.29% to Rs 202.92 crore
Pyramid Technoplast standalone net profit rises 32.11% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 35.82% to Rs 222.49 crore
Shalimar Wires Industries standalone net profit rises 117.82% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 13.96% to Rs 37.39 crore
Centerac Technologies reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.17 crore in the June 2026 quarter
Sales decline 28.57% to Rs 0.05 crore
NCL Research and Financial Services standalone net profit declines 33.53% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales decline 8.24% to Rs 1.67 crore
