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Bill Gates lists 3 big risks to AI shift. Is the world heading towards turbulent times?
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has warned that the AI transition could become one of the most turbulent periods in history, with the technology potentially widening inequality. He called for greater preparation for its social, political and economic impact and said he would support credible efforts to slow AI development globally.
Euro zone bond yields tick up after oil rises on Hormuz doubts
On Thursday, bond yields in the euro zone experienced a modest uptick. Meanwhile, oil prices rebounded slightly from their recent declines, impacting overall market sentiment. Diplomatic negotiations surrounding the Strait of Hormuz are ongoing, despite mixed signals from involved parties. Traders appear to anticipate minimal additional monetary tightening from the European Central Bank. Concerns over inflation and spending have pushed bond yields to levels not seen in several years.
Pushp Brand gets Sebi nod for IPO; A91 Partners, Sixth Sense to partially divest stake
Pushp Brand has officially secured approval from Sebi for its initial public offering, with existing shareholders set to sell up to 74.45 lakh equity shares. Promoters and other investors are engaged in the Offer for Sale. Founded in 1974, the company operates under the renowned Pushp and Munimji brands and is gearing up to introduce Pushp Kadak Chai in the second quarter of FY27.
Stock market holiday: Are NSE, BSE shut on Friday for Rakhi? Check full list of upcoming holidays
The Indian stock market will remain open on August 28 despite Raksha Bandhan celebrations, with the NSE, BSE, MCX and NCDEX operating normally. Investors can also check the remaining six market holidays for 2026, including Ganesh Chaturthi, Dussehra, Diwali-Balipratipada, Guru Nanak Jayanti and Christmas.
Piramal Finances first QIP since listing attracted bids worth around Rs 21,000 crore, nearly 10 times the Rs 2,100 crore on offer, amid strong demand from global investors and major domestic mutual funds. BlackRock, Goldman Sachs Asset Management and several leading Indian AMCs participated in the issue, which was priced at the upper end of the Rs 2,000-2,110 range.
India bonds decline as debt supply caution overpowers oil moves
Indian government bonds fell on Thursday, opening flat before succumbing to pressures from heavy debt supply despite declining oil prices. Policy meeting minutes hinted at possible interest rate hikes should inflation risks emerge more broadly. Meanwhile, Brent crude oil prices dropped for the fourth day in a row, and overnight indexed swap rates reflected a potential increase after a recent sharp decline.
Motilal Oswal initiates coverage on Adani Enterprises with Buy, sees 25% upside. Heres why
Motilal Oswal has initiated coverage on Adani Enterprises with a Buy rating and a target price of Rs 3,880, implying 25% upside from the prevailing market price. The brokerage expects EBITDA to more than double by FY29, supported by airports, new energy, roads, copper and other infrastructure businesses. It also sees faster earnings growth and easing leverage as key drivers for the stock.
Coforge certified as a Great Place To Work for 6th consecutive year
Nitco enters JV with The House of Abhinandan Lodha
For development of 40-acre premium mixed-use project in Alibaug
NFO Alert: The Wealth Company Mutual Fund announces launch of midcap fund
The Wealth Company Mutual Fund has launched The Wealth Company Mid Cap Fund, an open-ended equity scheme that will invest at least 65% of its portfolio in mid-cap stocks. The fund aims to identify established businesses with sustainable competitive advantages, scalable models, improving profitability and strong execution. Its NFO will open on July 15 and close on July
Bombay Burmah zooms 14% as SC recalls 4,655 cr lease liability observation
Bombay Burmah's stock surged after the Supreme Court withdrew its earlier observation on the 4,655 crore lease rent liability.
Power capex stocks such as Hitachi Energy India, GE Vernova, TD Power and CG Power witnessed an uptick on Thursday, tracking Nvidias strong data-centre growth and bullish revenue outlook. Expectations of sustained AI infrastructure spending boosted sentiment, while US restrictions on Chinese power equipment added to optimism over demand for Indian suppliers.
Pune ITAT has ruled that a 65.21 lakh payout received by a Pfizer employee under a voluntary retirement scheme was a capital receipt and not taxable. The tribunal said Section 56(2)(xi) did not apply because the employee had voluntarily resigned under the scheme, rather than being terminated.
Global Market: China stocks rise as Nvidia outlook boosts AI and hardware shares
Chinas mainland stocks rose on Thursday, led by AI, semiconductor and hardware companies after Nvidia delivered an upbeat revenue outlook, reinforcing expectations of strong AI infrastructure demand. The CSI300 and Shanghai Composite gained, while Hong Kong shares traded lower. Gold miners and non-ferrous metal stocks also extended their recent rally.
Strait of Hormuz shipping traffic slightly rises amid Iran-Oman talks
Visible commodity vessel transits at Hormuz totalled 10 on Wednesday, up slightly from eight on Tuesday, data from Kpler showed
Lupin share falls 2%; Citi downgrades to Sell, cuts target price to Rs 2,050
Lupin shares fell after Citi downgraded the stock to Sell and cut its target price to Rs 2,050. The brokerage expects weaker US base-business sales, margin pressure and limited benefits from new products. Citi also reduced FY27 EPS estimates by 14%. Lupins technical indicators remain bearish despite its oversold RSI reading.
90s stars are making a comeback, but is nostalgia really doing the heavy lifting?
After a long lull, stars like Emraan Hashmi and Sunny Deol are back at the box office. Experts say nostalgia and familiar franchises help, but the right story, character and genre ultimately make a comeback click.
Indias space economy may grow 5x to $45 billion by 2030. Who is leading the boom?
Indias private space sector is shifting from prototypes to commercial operations, with the government targeting a fivefold expansion of the space economy to $4045 billion by 2030. The startup ecosystem has grown to over 400 companies, with Skyroot Aerospace, Pixxel, Agnikul Cosmos and Digantara emerging as key private players.
Stock Markets on Aug 27: Sensex, Nifty Hit By HDFC Bank, Geopolitical Tensions
Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, experienced declines in early trading, primarily due to selling pressure on blue-chip HDFC Bank and ongoing geopolitical uncertainties.
Bombay Burmah Trading shares surge 14% after SC recalls Rs 4,655 crore lease-rent observation
Bombay Burmah Trading shares rose sharply on Thursday after the Supreme Court recalled its earlier observation linking the company to a Rs 4,655 crore lease-rent liability. The court said the amount had neither been notified to BBTCL nor finally determined after giving the company an opportunity to respond, easing concerns over potential financial exposure.
US stocks turn marginally lower in cautious trades
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ACME Solar secures Rs 1,571-cr funding for 300 MW Rajasthan project
ACME Solar Holdings announced that it has secured Rs 1,571 crore in long-term project funding from India Infrastructure Finance Company (IIFCL) for the construction and development of its 300 MW assured peak power project in Rajasthan.
ICICI Prudential AMC slips as promoter moves to trim 2% stake
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company fell 3.45% to Rs 3,112.45 after a large block deal in early trade on Thursday.
NSE Indices launches Nifty500 Growth 50 Index
The index was launched on 26 August 2026. It has a base date of 1 April 2005 and a base value of 1,000.
Titan, Infosys among 10 stocks with highest HNI holdings in Q1; check full list
High net worth investors continue to hold substantial positions across some of Indias leading listed companies.
Ashika bullish on defence pack on global rearmament wave; favours BEL, HAL
The Nifty India Defence index is up 27 per cent on a year-to-date (Y-T-D) basis. It remains higher by 30 per cent in a year.
Zerodha profit rises to 4,283 crore in FY26 despite flat revenue
Margin financing has emerged as an important revenue stream, even as its rapid expansion raises concerns about leverage and market risks
US Stock Market: Software stocks brace for more volatility as AI uncertainty grows
US software stocks remain volatile as investors weigh AI disruption risks against strong earnings growth. With momentum trading, leveraged ETFs and options amplifying market moves, upcoming results from Salesforce, CrowdStrike and Oracle could offer fresh clues on the sectors outlook and whether earnings can keep pace with elevated expectations.
Tata Power falls 4% after $490 million arbitration challenge fails
The Singapore International Commercial Court has dismissed the Company's challenge, holding that there was no breach of natural justice.
Skyways Air IPO Day 4: GMP signals 31% listing premium; issue subscribed over 5 times
Skyways Air Services IPO culminates its bidding process today, attracting considerable interest from investors. The issue was subscribed 5.08 times, reflecting a robust demand from retail participants. Current grey market trends indicate a potential listing gain of around thirty-one percent. The firm intends to allocate the funds raised towards managing existing debt and enhancing working capital, with anchor investors pledging Rs 174.5 crore as part of the offering.
Nvidia Q2 FY2027 earnings: AI boom rolls on, but new questions emerge
Nvidias Q2 FY2027 earnings delivered another strong beat, with revenue reaching $96.2 billion, up 106% year-on-year, while Data Centre revenue jumped 117% to $89 billion. The companys upbeat outlook reinforces the strength of the AI boom, but investors are increasingly focused on margins, supply constraints, AI investment returns and Nvidias growing role in financing the ecosystem.
Fino Payments Bank gets RBI nod for extension of tenure of Ketan Merchant as interim CEO
Fino Payments Bank said that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved the extension of tenure of Ketan Merchant as interim CEO of the bank, for a further period of three months
Sensex slides 124 pts; media shares decline
At 10:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, declined 123.89 points or 0.16% to 77,349.05. The Nifty 50 index lost 24.60 points or 0.10% to 24,183.15.
Hindustan Copper shares fell around 3%, after the government concluded its Rs 2,982-crore OFS, which was oversubscribed. The company also faces Rs 14.43-lakh fines each from BSE and NSE over board composition compliance. Despite short-term pressure, the stock has delivered strong long-term returns.
Deepa Jewellers IPO: 460-cr issue to open on September 1, price band fixed at 168-177
IPO comprises a fresh issue of equity shares aggregating up to 250 crore and an offer for sale of over 1.18 crore equity shares
CAS to be beneficial for ETFs, index funds, says DSP MF's Gehlani
The passive fund could account for 30 per cent of the total mutual fund industry, said Anil Ghelani, Head of Passive Investments & Products, DSP Mutual Fund
Nifty Prediction Today August 27, 2026: Nifty futures: Bears have an edge
Nifty futures (Sep) is likely to see an intraday decline
Capri Global shares slip 3% after NSE, BSE impose Rs 74,000 penalty for compliance lapses
Capri Global shares fell nearly 3% after BSE and NSE imposed fines of Rs 74,000 each plus taxes for delayed compliance with SEBI listing regulations. The company said the penalties have no material financial or operational impact and plans to seek a waiver. The stock remains up 35.43% in 2026.
Juniper Green Energy Q1 PAT climbs 54% YoY to Rs 33 cr
Juniper Green Energy reported a 54.29% YoY increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 33.45 crore in Q1 FY27, compared with Rs 21.68 crore in Q1 FY26.
Vijay Kedias portfolio: How the ace investors top 5 stock holdings performed in a month
Vijay Kedias top five stock holdings and how they have performed over the past month.
Devyani International shares rally 4% after revision in Sapphire Foods merger plan
Devyani International witnessed an uptick on Thursday after the company said its merger with Sapphire Foods India remains on track, while a proposed secondary share sale involving Sapphire Foods Mauritius and Arctic International has been called off. The share-swap ratio remains unchanged, but the revised deal alters the expected post-merger promoter holding.
HDFC Bank shares under pressure as US class action weighs on stock
The lenders stock came under pressure in early trade, with the legal action adding to investor concerns around the bank
Crude oil futures fall as diplomatic efforts ease West Asia supply concerns
Markets also tracked US petroleum data, with gasoline and distillate inventories declining despite a marginal rise in crude stockpiles.
Juniper Green Energy signs PPA with SJVN for 50 MW FDRE project
Juniper Green Energy, through its subsidiary, Juniper Nirjara Energy, has signed a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with SJVN on 26 August 2026 for a 50 MW Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE) project under SJVN FDRE-2 scheme.
Bombay Burmah Trading surges after SC recalls Rs 4,655 crore lease rent observation
The Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation surged 12.61% to Rs 1605 after the Supreme Court recalled its earlier observation regarding a Rs 4,655.24 crore lease rent liability linked to the company's erstwhile Singampatti tea estate in Tamil Nadu.
Rupee rises 4 paise to 95.40 against US dollar in early trade
In the interbank forex market, the rupee opened at 95.50 but fell to 95.52 against the dollar, down 8 paise from the previous close
ICICI Prudential AMC slips 5% after huge block deal; promoter likely seller
According to BSE data, at 09:15 AM on Thursday, as many as 10.09 million equity shares representing 2.04 per cent of total equity of ICICI Prudential AMC changed hands.
Tata Power shares tumbled after the Singapore International Commercial Court dismissed the companys challenge to a $490 million arbitration award in favour of Kleros Capital Partners over a Russian coal project dispute. Tata Power plans to appeal the ruling, with the company having 28 days to approach the Singapore Court of Appeal.
Lumino Industries IPO: GMP at 60%; analysts recommend 'subscribe' tag
The shares of Lumino Industries are slated to list on BSE and NSE with a tentative date set as September 3.
Up to 407% returns! 12 recently listed stocks turn multibaggers as Nifty IPO index hits 52-week high
The Nifty IPO Index has hit a remarkable 52-week high, showcasing an impressive appetite from investors. Recently, twelve newly listed firms have become multibaggers, showcasing exceptional returns. This upswing is driven by expanding growth sectors and a solid influx of domestic capital. Additionally, a shift in capital from large-cap stocks contributed to the stellar performance of this segment. Experts suggest CORONA Remedies and Fujiyama Power Systems for anticipated growth.
Devyani, Sapphire Foods shares rise 3% after revision of merger scheme
Under the share-swap ratio, Sapphire Foods shareholders will receive 177 shares of Devyani International for every 100 shares held in the former as of the record date, which will be announced later.
Sensex records muted gains on expiry day, Nifty above 24,200. What lies ahead?
Indian equities opened marginally higher on Thursday ahead of expiry-day volatility, with Sensex and Nifty gaining around 10 and 11 points, respectively. India VIX rose 3% to 10.84. Kotak Mahindra Bank led gains, while HCL Technologies and HDFC Bank declined. Consumer durables gained, while FMCG slipped amid mixed market breadth.
350,000 Tonnes Of Sugar Diverted To Domestic Market
Indian refiners are diverting 350,000 tonnes of sugar, originally slated for export, to the domestic market to ease a supply crunch and stabilise prices ahead of the festive season.
Bikaji forges strategic partnership with Thayekunni Khaleel
Transfers 30% stake in Bikaji Bakes to Thayekunni Khaleel
Mitsu Chem Plast enhances capacity by 600 MTPA
Bikaji Foods rises after forging strategic partnership with bakery expert Thayekunni Khaleel
Bikaji Foods International added 2.28% to Rs 624.65 after the company announced a strategic partnership with Thayekunni Khaleel, a world-renowned technical expert in the bakery industry, through Bikaji Bakes (BBPL).
Tata Power Company Ltd Slides 2.82%
Tata Power Company Ltd has lost 4.36% over last one month compared to 3.41% fall in BSE Utilities index and 1.06% rise in the SENSEX
Sterlite Technologies Ltd Surges 4.8%
Sterlite Technologies Ltd has added 30.2% over last one month compared to 5.83% gain in BSE Telecommunication index and 1.06% rise in the SENSEX
Nifty trade below 24,250 in early trade; breadth positive
At 09:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, declined 82.52 points or 0.11% to 77,418.10. The Nifty 50 index lost 3.75 points or 0.01% to 24,204.95.
INR recovers near two-week high after a muted start
The Indian rupee edged lower in opening trades on Thursday tracking weak cues from equities but recovered to a near two week high thereafter. Local equities opened a tad lower as investors monitor persistent U.S. inflationary pressures and react to Nvidia's upbeat quarterly results and guidance. The potential downside may remain capped somewhat as Brent crude futures slipped toward $87 a barrel, extending losses for a fourth consecutive session amid signs of diplomatic progress in the Middle East. INR opened at Rs 95.50 per dollar and hit a low of 95.52 before recovering back to a high of 95.40 so far during the day. Fall in crude oil prices and pull back in dollar from previous day highs are however likely to support gains in the local unit.
Global Market: Japans Nikkei reverses gains as Advantest shares drag
Japans Nikkei slipped 0.14% as Advantest and SoftBank declined, despite Nvidias strong AI outlook. The Topix gained 0.19% as investors rotated towards value stocks. Financial shares advanced, while Fujikura and Kioxia gained. Market sentiment remained cautious toward chip stocks following their sharp gains earlier this year.
The Maharashtra cooperative court ruled that housing societies cannot impose higher maintenance fees based solely on property size or type, siding with residents who argued for equal charges. Full details of the case here.
Nvidia surge lifts sentiment, but Nifty stays range-bound; HDFC Bank drags
HDFC Bank stock falls 1.13% to 719
Global Market: Bank of Korea hikes rates again to 3% as growth, inflation stay firm
South Koreas central bank raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 3% for a second straight meeting, citing stronger-than-expected economic growth and persistent inflationary pressures from higher energy costs. The Bank of Korea also upgraded its growth forecasts, while strong semiconductor exports and AI-driven chip demand are expected to support the economy and equities.
RBI wants lenders to show their cards. What will change for borrowers?
The RBI wants banks and NBFCs to follow clearer rules on loan spreads, rate revisions and APRs. The changes could make borrowing easier to compare, but may also push lenders to price risk upfront.
Rs 58,000 crore selloff by promoters, PE funds hits stock market. Why are they cashing out now?
In August, both promoters and private equity funds collectively divested shares valued at nearly 58,000 crore, marking a notable selloff as the stock market endeavored to rebound from recent downturns. The numbers revealed that private equity exits skyrocketed five times compared to previous months, achieving peak levels not seen since 2026. This influx of shares from promoters further heightened market liquidity concerns amid ongoing primary market activity.
Deepa Jewellers sets IPO price band at Rs 168-177; Rs 460 crore issue opens Sept 1
Deepa Jewellers has set the price band for its Rs 459.72 crore IPO at Rs 168177 per share. The issue will open for subscription on September 1 and close on September 3, with listing scheduled for September 8. The offer comprises a Rs 250 crore fresh issue and an OFS of 1.18 crore shares. The IPOs P/E remains below industry peers.
Global Market: Kospi gains over 1% as Nvidia outlook lifts chipmakers
South Korean shares rose, led by chipmakers after Nvidia forecast strong AI-driven revenue growth. The KOSPI gained 1.22%, while Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix advanced. The Bank of Korea raised rates by 25 basis points to 3% and upgraded its 2026 growth forecast to 3.3%, keeping investors focused on future monetary policy.
4 smallcaps with up to 332% PAT growth just surged 170%: Can the outperformance continue?
Smallcap stocks led Nifty-500 earnings growth in 1QFY27, with the Nifty Smallcap-250 reporting 35% YoY growth. While strong earnings, domestic inflows and themes such as power continue to support the rally, elevated valuations and narrowing market breadth highlight the need for selective investing.
Gold and silver prices opened higher on the MCX on Thursday, supported by softer oil prices, a weaker dollar and expectations around the US Federal Reserves policy path. Investors are now focused on Fed Chair Kevin Warshs remarks at Jackson Hole, while analysts have outlined key support and resistance levels for both precious metals.
Oil prices slipped on Thursday, extending their losing streak, as hopes of a Strait of Hormuz reopening grew amid diplomatic efforts involving Iran and Oman. Brent crude fell 0.7% to $87.24 a barrel, while WTI declined 0.7% to $81.67. Markets are watching developments around the key oil transit route; a reopening could potentially ease supply disruption concerns.
UltraTech Cem Share Price Live Updates: UltraTech Cement Moves Above 20-Day SMA
Nvidia investors beware: Firm flags 2 risks after better-than-expected Q2 earnings
Nvidias AI boom remains strong, but rising memory costs and growing debt are emerging as key risks. The chipmaker expects gross margins to bottom at 7172% in Q4 FY27, while rising debt could pressure its financial condition and cash flows.
On August 27, MCX gold prices rose in India as uncertainty in Middle East continued to support safe-haven demand. Check retail rates of both gold and silver in your city here.
Hy-Tech Engineers IPO Day 4: GMP signals 83% premium, subscription hits 50.86x. Apply?
The final day of bidding for the Hy-Tech Engineers IPO has arrived, showcasing strong investor enthusiasm. Retail participation has surged, with subscriptions exceeding sixty times for their designated share. The IPO is projected to begin trading on September 1, 2026, post-allotment.
Mumbai Couple Wins Battle Against Builder
The Maharashtra State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has ordered Rizvi Estates and Hotels Pvt. Ltd. to either rectify defects in a flat or pay 1,50,000 for repairs, along with 50,000 for mental agony and 25,000 for litigation costs, after a couple reported cracks, leakage, and unfulfilled amenities.
Juniper Green Energy consolidated net profit rises 54.22% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 81.24% to Rs 291.20 crore
Vikas Ecotech consolidated net profit declines 15.61% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 15.05% to Rs 119.15 crore
Nifty eyes positive opening as Asian markets rise after Nvidia results
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ICICI Prudential AMC shares decline 5% as promoter plans 2% stake sale
ICICI Prudential AMC promoter Prudential Corporation plans to sell up to 2% stake, worth over Rs 3,185 crore, to meet minimum public shareholding requirements. The sale will reduce promoter holding to 85.6%. Shares of ICICI Prudential AMC have gained over 22% in 2026, while Q1 net profit rose 23% year-on-year to Rs 965 crore.
Symbiotec Pharmalab IPO Day 4: GMP at 29%, subscription reaches 5.31x Should you subscribe?
Symbiotec Pharmalab IPO enters its final bidding day with 5.31 times overall subscription and a Rs 285 GMP. The Rs 1,757 crore issue is priced at Rs 938988 per share, with listing expected on September 1. Proceeds will partly repay debt, while investors weigh strong demand against premium valuation and risks.
Annu Projects IPO Day 3: GMP, subscription status and key details. Should you subscribe?
The Rs 175.06 crore Annu Projects IPO entered its third day of bidding on August 27, with the issue subscribed 47% on Day 2. The IPO has attracted stronger retail participation, while its grey market premium (GMP) stands at around Rs 4, indicating a potential listing gain of about 4%. With the issue closing on August 28, investors are tracking subscription trends and GMP ahead of the listing.
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In an interaction with Kshitij Anand of ETMarkets, Saurabh Prasad, Division Head Research at Mirae Asset Sharekhan, said large caps are now more reasonably valued relative to growth stocks, while the premium commanded by small caps may be difficult to sustain given their more volatile earnings momentum.
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