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State Bank of India raises Senior Unsecured Bond
Capria Ventures' Will Poole joins board of CMS Info Systems
CMS Info Systems (CMS) announced the appointment of William Poole VIII (Will Poole) as Additional Director (Independent). CMS runs an integrated platform spanning ATM management, retail & currency logistics, and technology & payments. Will brings to CMS's board four decades of building and scaling technology businesses, as a senior executive at Microsoft and most recently as a venture investor across emerging markets. His appointment comes as CMS accelerates its investments in Vision AI, data and automation.
Royal Jordanian Airlines selects Ramco's next-gen aviation software
Ramco Systems FZ - LLC, a subsidiary of Ramco Systems, announced that Royal Jordanian Airlines, the National carrier of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, has selected Ramco's next-generation Aviation Software to support its next phase of growth, following a comprehensive evaluation of global aviation software solutions.
Indias kharif sowing deficit dips to than 2% as overall coverage rises to 88% of normal
Sugarcane acreage lowered to 58.31 lakh hectares, area under paddy down 4.3% as transplanting slows
US stocks: US market opens flat as markets monitor Hormuz situation
Major Wall Street indexes opened with minimal changes on Monday. Investors considered Middle East developments and awaited key inflation data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average saw a slight increase at the opening. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite experienced minor declines. This trading session reflects investor caution ahead of significant economic reports.
Sebi proposes easing debt listing norms, raising ISIN maturity limits
Sebi has proposed scrapping mandatory listing of past debt issues and raising the annual ISIN cap to 17, aiming to ease funding constraints and reduce refinancing risks for issuers
The proposed tax change could make REIT and InvIT dividends tax-free for investors regardless of the tax regime chosen by the underlying SPV. However, interest and other components of distributions will remain taxable, so investors must check the payout breakup before calculating post-tax returns.
IPO boom, market rally lift demat additions to six-month high in July
IPO activity and a broad equity market rally drove new demat account additions to 2.89 million in July, the highest monthly tally since January 2026
Intel plans $15 billion share sale as turnaround rally lifts stock
Intel is gearing up for a monumental fifteen billion dollar share sale aimed at boosting its chip manufacturing capabilities. This strategic decision aligns with the company's commitment to enhancing its production facilities and advanced packaging technologies. By amplifying its operations, Intel is setting its sights on competing with industry giants like TSMC, as soaring demand for CPUs surpasses its manufacturing capacity.
Thomas Cook inaugurates new outlet at Nikol, Ahmedabad
Rajeev Kale, President & Country Head - Holidays, MICE, Visa, Thomas Cook (India) said, Ahmedabad is a strategically important source market for us, both for Gujarat and the wider West India region, with strong year-round travel aspirations and an evolving appetite for new destinations and experiences. The launch of our new Nikol outlet reinforces our commitment to being closer to our customers and providing personalised, end-to-end travel solutions. As we look ahead, we will continue to strengthen our market-specific offerings, including direct-flight packages to Bhutan ex-Ahmedabad, as well as Gujarati-focused regional and festive group departures. We remain committed to deepening our presence in the region and look forward to cocurating meaningful and memorable travel experiences for our customers.
JSW Steel crude steel product up 3% to 24.02 lakh tonnes in Jul'26
JSW Steel reported consolidated Crude Steel production for the month of July 2026 at 24.02 Lakh tonnes registering 3% YoY growth.
Sebi proposes raising annual ISIN limit for private debt securities to 17
In a significant regulatory shift, Sebi is set to increase the cap on the number of annual debt security ISINs maturing. This initiative is designed to alleviate liquidity challenges and refinancing stress faced by Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) and major corporations. Furthermore, Sebi recommends exempting ESG debt securities from these limitations and advocates for the removal of mandatory listing on all previous unlisted debt offerings.
Unemployment rate in urban areas remained stable in June quarter
Urban Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) remained unchanged, a latest update from Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation has stated. Overall LFPR for persons of age 15 years and above stood at 54.6% in the quarter April-June, 2026 as compared to 55.5% observed in the previous quarter. Rural LFPR for persons of age 15 years and above observed as 56.9% in this quarter compared with 58.2% in the previous quarter. LFPR for persons aged 15 years and above in urban areas remained unchanged compared to the last quarter. Overall female LFPR stood at 33.2% during this quarter compared to 34.7% in the previous quarter. The male LFPR in urban areas witnessed a marginal increase to 75.3% during the quarter from 75.0% observed in the quarter January-March, 2026.
Lupin receives USFDA approval for Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate for Oral Suspension
Lupin announced that it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (U.S. FDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application for Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate for Oral Suspension, 5 g/packet and 10 g/packet.
Airtel Business and ITI enter strategic collaboration to accelerate India's digital transformation
Airtel Business and ITI have entered into a strategic collaboration to help enterprises in India fast-track their digital transformation and unlock new opportunities for growth, resilience, and innovation.
Ladli Behna Yojana MP: 39th instalment of 1,500 may arrive early as Raksha Bandhan gift
The Ladli Behna Yojana serves as a crucial pillar for economic empowerment, supplying eligible women across Madhya Pradesh with direct financial assistance of 1,500 every month.
Zee, CEO Goenka approach SAT against Sebi order restricting market access
The tribunal will hear the matter on August 12 after Zee and Punit Goenka sought urgent intervention against Sebi's July 31 order over alleged fraudulent activity
Zee Entertainment Q1 Results: PAT falls 48% YoY to Rs 74 crore; ad revenue hit by Middle East crisis
Zee Entertainments Q1 FY27 profit fell 48% to Rs 74.3 crore, while EBITDA plunged 65% despite 5% revenue growth. Advertising faced pressure from Middle East tensions and cricket, partly offset by FIFA rights, subscription growth and higher digital ARPU.
Om Power Transmission bags Rs 24 crore order from GETCO
Om Power Transmission announced that it has received a Letter of Intent (LoI) from Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation (GETCO) for a contract worth Rs 24.03 crore.
DLF sells penthouse for Rs 271 cr in luxury housing project in Gurugram
Realty major DLF Ltd sold a Gurugram penthouse for Rs 271 crore. This luxury housing project is named 'The Dahlias' and is located in DLF Phase 5. The penthouse sale achieved Rs 1.58 lakh per square foot on super area. DLF expects over Rs 40,000 crore revenue from this project. Demand for luxury apartments has increased significantly across major cities post-COVID.
Received an income tax notice? Here's why you should authenticate it and how to do it online
Filed ITR for AY 2026-27 and received an income tax notice? Before responding, taxpayers can authenticate it online to check whether it was genuinely issued by the department. Heres how the DIN and OTP-based verification can help you spot fake notices.
India bonds tread water ahead of US, local inflation prints
On Monday, Indian government bonds remained stable following last week's increases. The rise in oil prices countered some support from softer economic data from the United States. Traders are eagerly awaiting inflation reports from both India and the U.S., which will significantly influence bond market trends this week. Notably, ultra-long bonds saw a rise, likely driven by value purchases from insurers.
Indel Money readies its biggest ever public sale of debt: Bankers
Indel Money is set to pursue a remarkable fundraising initiative of up to five billion rupees within this month. This forthcoming public debt offering marks the company's most significant endeavor to date. The bonds will have maturities ranging from 400 days to six years, boasting attractive coupon rates between nine and eleven point five percent. Rated A- by India Ratings, these bonds are expected to close on August thirty-first.
Zydus Lifesciences gains after launching once-daily nebulised COPD treatment
Zydus Lifesciences announced the launch of REVAHALE (Revefenacin), India's first once-daily nebulised long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) indicated for the maintenance treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Sales rise 52.33% to Rs 392.65 crore
Paytm among 6 stocks hitting 52-week highs; surge up to 27% in a month
Six BSE 100 stocks, including Paytm and TVS Motor, hit fresh 52-week highs on Monday. The stocks have gained up to 23% over the past month.
Ecoplast consolidated net profit rises 14.04% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 17.87% to Rs 63.25 crore
Atcom Technologies reports consolidated net loss of Rs 0.10 crore in the June 2026 quarter
Reported sales nil
Zee Entertainment Enterprises consolidated net profit declines 48.30% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 4.52% to Rs 1907.30 crore
Incredible Industries standalone net profit rises 6.45% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales decline 3.06% to Rs 213.03 crore
Gilada Finance & Investments standalone net profit declines 16.67% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 6.59% to Rs 1.78 crore
Lerthai Finance reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.17 crore in the June 2026 quarter
Reported sales nil
Challani Capital standalone net profit declines 61.36% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales decline 54.05% to Rs 0.34 crore
Kimia Biosciences standalone net profit declines 40.00% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales decline 12.13% to Rs 20.72 crore
Welterman International reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.02 crore in the June 2026 quarter
Reported sales nil
GTN Textiles consolidated net profit declines 77.42% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 466.67% to Rs 7.31 crore
HB Portfolio consolidated net profit rises 158.26% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 34.55% to Rs 10.36 crore
Gland Pharma consolidated net profit rises 47.09% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 19.57% to Rs 1800.27 crore
Odyssey Corporation consolidated net profit rises 449.12% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 68.49% to Rs 13.21 crore
UVS Hospitality & Services consolidated net profit rises 576.07% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 87.51% to Rs 45.04 crore
DB (International) Stock Brokers consolidated net profit declines 14.85% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 48.42% to Rs 10.33 crore
Signature Green Corporation consolidated net profit declines 20.00% in the June 2026 quarter
Reported sales nil
KRM Ayurveda standalone net profit rises 124.20% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 31.01% to Rs 32.32 crore
The Wealth Company launches GIFT City Fund to offer overseas investors India mutual fund exposure
The Wealth Company has launched an open-ended Category III AIF in GIFT City, offering eligible non-resident investors, including NRIs, a US-dollar route to diversified Indian mutual funds and ETFs through professionally managed portfolio selection.
Technocraft Ventures IPO subscribed 4.73 times
The offer received bids for 3.93 crore shares as against 83.17 lakh shares on offer.
Dhoot Transmission IPO subscribed 63%
The offer received bids for 1.56 crore shares as against 2.49 crore shares on offer.
Sensex, Nifty finish marginally higher amid earnings-led stock moves
Investors also kept a close watch on developments surrounding the US-Iran conflict and the progress of the monsoon. Persistent geopolitical uncertainty and its potential impact on crude oil prices kept sentiment subdued and limited the upside.
Quick Wrap: Nifty PSU Bank Index declines 1.67%
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Indian benchmark indices ended largely flat on Monday as rising crude prices and Middle East uncertainty offset optimism from softer US jobs data. The Nifty50 edged up 0.05%, while the Sensex gained 0.06%. Titan Company, Tata Consumer and Bajaj Finance led the gainers, while SBI emerged as the biggest loser.
Molbio Diagnostics IPO subscribed 83%
The offer received bids for 67.67 lakh shares as against 81.58 lakh shares on offer.
The offer received bids for 5.62 crore shares as against 11.49 crore shares on offer.
INR stays pressured by firm greenback and uptick in global oil prices
The Indian rupee declined by 15 paise to settle at 95.32 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday amid a firm greenback and a rise in global crude oil prices. Local shares ended a lackluster session little changed on Monday as uncertainty over the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz overshadowed growing expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will not raise interest rates next month. The NSE Nifty 50 rose marginally by 13.15 points (0.05%) to close at 24,583.80 while the BSE Sensex gained 43.27 points (0.06%) to finish the trading day at 78,542.44. Lack of any breakthrough in talks in West Asia put further pressure on the local unit, while FII inflows provided some support. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 95.18 and traded in a narrow range of 95.18-95.32 during the day. Investors remained cautious regarding US-Iran peace talks and the potential conditions required to reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz
Stock markets end marginally higher on spike in crude oil prices
The 30-share BSE Sensex was up 43.27 points, or 0.06%, to settle at 78,542.44; during the day, it hit a high of 78,676.98 and a low of 78,298.92, gyrating 378.06 points
Monarch Networth Capital consolidated net profit declines 0.15% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales decline 7.24% to Rs 90.89 crore
Viral claims suggest UPI payments could soon become chargeable after a recent PSS Act amendment. MyGovIndia has clarified that routine personal UPI transfers remain free. Here are the key myths and facts every UPI user should be aware of.
Warren Tea reports consolidated net loss of Rs 1.20 crore in the June 2026 quarter
Reported sales nil
Popular Estate Management reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.12 crore in the June 2026 quarter
Reported sales nil
Sales rise 14.29% to Rs 0.08 crore
Universal Office Automation reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.01 crore in the June 2026 quarter
Reported sales nil
CMR Green Technologies consolidated net profit rises 16.41% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 64.92% to Rs 3122.73 crore
Wockhardt reports consolidated net profit of Rs 106.00 crore in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 25.88% to Rs 929.00 crore
Carysil consolidated net profit rises 37.73% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 15.49% to Rs 262.14 crore
Acknit Industries standalone net profit rises 27.49% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 12.33% to Rs 62.06 crore
Gagan Gases reports standalone net profit of Rs 0.04 crore in the June 2026 quarter
Sales decline 38.37% to Rs 0.53 crore
Omnitex Industries (India) reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.15 crore in the June 2026 quarter
Reported sales nil
Microse India reports standalone nil net profit/loss in the June 2026 quarter
Reported sales nil
Exicom Tele-Systems reports consolidated net loss of Rs 73.57 crore in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 61.25% to Rs 331.07 crore
Tulsyan NEC reports consolidated net loss of Rs 21.41 crore in the June 2026 quarter
Sales decline 42.98% to Rs 146.70 crore
DMCC Speciality Chemicals consolidated net profit rises 162.89% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 99.16% to Rs 253.01 crore
Aryaman Capital Markets standalone net profit declines 29.01% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales decline 63.92% to Rs 9.28 crore
Haryana Capfin reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.76 crore in the June 2026 quarter
Reported sales nil
Sales rise 77.02% to Rs 21.42 crore
Kome-on Communication reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.90 crore in the June 2026 quarter
Reported sales nil
Liberty Shoes standalone net profit declines 79.58% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales decline 1.70% to Rs 169.86 crore
Camex standalone net profit rises 55.56% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 18.80% to Rs 40.83 crore
India Gelatine & Chemicals standalone net profit rises 14.12% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 16.83% to Rs 45.68 crore
MMP Industries reports consolidated net profit of Rs 13.70 crore in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 26.90% to Rs 232.60 crore
Khandwala Securities reports consolidated net profit of Rs 0.08 crore in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 99.12% to Rs 2.27 crore
Eco Recycling consolidated net profit rises 11.15% in the June 2026 quarter
Sales rise 75.22% to Rs 16.19 crore
Rupee falls 11 paise to close at 95.28 against U.S. dollar on firm crude oil prices
At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 95.18 and traded in a narrow range of 95.18-95.31 during the day
Indian bonds steady as soft US data offsets oil rise
Indian government bonds were largely steady on Monday as softer US jobs data supported expectations of lower US rates, while rising crude prices capped gains. The benchmark 6.94% 2036 bond yield eased to 6.7594%. Investors are also watching upcoming Indian and US inflation data for fresh interest-rate cues.
Sebi is stepping up its use of artificial intelligence to monitor misleading financial advice on social media. Its Project Sudarsan tracks unsolicited advice, while Sebi R(AI)DAR reviews advertisements. The regulator said 62% of investors are influenced by finfluencers, highlighting the need for stronger digital surveillance and investor protection.
Capital Gains Tax: How stocks, ETFs and equity mutual funds are taxed now
For equity mutual funds, exchange-traded funds and stocks, the holding period required to qualify as a long-term investment is more than 12 months. STCG on these assets is taxed at 20%, while LTCG is taxed at 12.5% on gains exceeding the applicable annual exemption threshold.
Rupee weakness cushioned by central bank intervention, shorts grow wary
The Indian rupee ended the day with minimal fluctuations, influenced primarily by oil market dynamics and moves from the central bank. State-owned banks reportedly intervened by supplying dollars on behalf of the Reserve Bank of India, helping to buffer the currency against rising oil costs and global tensions. Traders are taking a measured approach, with a noted resistance threshold at 96.
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Has Dalal Street's near term outlook improved? HSBC lists 4 headwinds, 3 tailwinds to watch out for
HSBC Mutual Fund remains constructive on Indian equities, citing improving earnings, private capex, policy support and potential trade deals. However, elevated commodity prices, weak global growth, a below-normal monsoon and slower government capex remain key risks for markets.
NFO Alert: Bandhan Mutual Fund announces launch of contra fund
Bandhan Mutual Fund has launched the Bandhan Contra Fund, an open-ended equity scheme targeting fundamentally strong but out-of-favour businesses. The NFO closes August 24, follows a contrarian strategy and aims to benefit from improving fundamentals and eventual market re-rating.
Gold, silver import duty hike: Govt nets 10,463 crore in revenue between May 13 and August 2
The import duty on gold and silver had been hiked to 15 per cent, from 6 per cent, and that on platinum to 15.4 per cent from 6.4 per cent, with effect from May 13.
