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LIC Q1 Results: Profit rises 23% YoY to Rs 13,492 crore, NPI up 7%
LIC Q1 Results: India's leading insurer Life Insurance Corp (LIC) on Thursday reported a 23% year-on-year (YoY) growth in its standalone net profit at Rs 13,492 crore in the first quarter of FY27, compared with Rs 10,986 crore a year ago.
Property Share files for ₹484 crore IPO of its fourth SM REIT scheme
Property Share Investment Trust has filed draft papers for its fourth SM REIT scheme, PropShare Lumina, aiming to raise up to ₹484.68 crore through a fully leased Grade A+ office asset in Noida
Infra stock declares 1:1 bonus shares, raising of share capital. Details here
Chavda Infra announced a 1:1 bonus share issue for existing shareholders, pending approvals. The board approved increasing its authorized capital to ₹70 crore and will issue 3.26 crore bonus shares. nbsp;
Bondada Engineering announces multiple defence orders worth Rs 2.10 cr
To be executed through KCS Engineering Solutions
Nifty August futures trade at premium
Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank and State Bank of India were top traded contracts.
Installed data centres capacity expands from 375 MW in 2020 to about 1575 MW
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India needs to ease land acquisition process for industries to attract investments: NITI vice-chairman
NITI Aayog's Ashok Kumar Lahiri highlighted easing land acquisition for industrial investment. He stressed the need for increased domestic savings to fund national growth. Public investment now complements private investment, unlocking further economic potential. India's per capita income must grow significantly to rea
Lok Sabha passes Bill enabling Centre to allow UPI charges, MDR on digital payments
The Lok Sabha approved amendments to the Payment and Settlement Systems Act. This change empowers the government to permit charges on digital payment transactions. Currently, UPI transactions remain free for users and merchants. Banks and payment firms seek sustainable revenue models for infrastructure. The government
Sensex settles 374 pts higher; Nifty ends above 24,600 level
As per provisional closing data, the S&P BSE Sensex jumped 373.76 points or 0.48% to 78,954.76. The Nifty 50 index rose 11.35 points or 0.05% to 24,636. In the two consecutive trading sessions, the Sensex gained 0.67% while the Nifty rose 0.09%.
CWD jumps after bagging Rs 88-cr India Post Payments Bank order
CWD added 1.46% to Rs 313 after it has secured an order worth Rs 87.53 crore from India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) for the supply of 5.29 lakh voice-enabled payment soundboxes and integration with its proprietary digital payments platform.
Afcons receives Rs 1,918 cr desalinated water tunnel project from BMC
Purvah Green Power receives LoA from SECI
For 175 MW wind power project
Indo MIM shares surge 10%, extend gains to 82% over issue price. Should investors book profits?
Indo-MIM's shares skyrocketed by 82%, surpassing their original IPO price, with robust interest from investors and a firm market position. The company reported impressive financial growth in FY26, with both revenue and profitability on the rise. As a premier global manufacturer, Indo-MIM specializes in precision engine
Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Sensex up 374 pts; Nifty closes flat
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Benchmark indices edged higher at the open on Thursday, supported by hopes of a diplomatic breakthrough in the Middle East and a better-than-expected June-quarter earnings season.
Q1 Results Today Live: Trent & Emcure Pharma log Q1 PAT growth, Blue Star profit declines, Hero MotoCorp, Lupin, Britannia, Siemens Energy, LIC, BOSCH, Kirloskar Oil Engines, Premier Energies to announce Q1 results
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Indian rupee slips on importer bids, far forward premiums ease to one-month low
On Thursday, the Indian rupee ended slightly lower against the dollar, impacted by continuous demand from importers hedging their positions. While falling oil prices helped bolster market sentiment, the rupee has enjoyed recent appreciation thanks to central bank interventions. Analysts are now forecasting possible int
Nazara Technologies approves ₹733.5-crore preferential fundraise
Future CEO Raymond Stauffer to invest nearly ₹583 crore
Standard Chartered gets nod to launch wealth management services from GIFT City
Standard Chartered was the first foreign bank to commence operations in GIFT City in 2020
Top Gainers Losers on 6 August: Navin Fluorine, Tata Tech, HAL, Pine Labs, Kalyan Jewellers among top gainers
Indian stock markets remained largely stable on August 6 as investors awaited clarity on a potential Middle East peace deal. The Nifty 50 edged up 0.05%, while the Sensex gained 0.26%. Mixed performance was seen in broader markets, with sectoral interests varying significantly.
Gold nears ₹1.5 lakh on MCX, silver rallies amid easing West Asia tensions
Gold and silver futures advanced as easing West Asia tensions boosted hopes the US Federal Reserve may delay further interest rate hikes
P&G Health Q1 PAT jumps 45% YoY to Rs 96 crore
Procter & Gamble Health reported a 45.28% jump in standalone net profit to Rs 96.15 crore in the first quarter of FY27, compared with Rs 66.18 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.
Trent gains after Q1 PAT climbs 26% YoY to Rs 532 cr
Trent jumped 2.41% to Rs 3179.70 after the company's standalone net profit jumped 25.84% to Rs 531.77 crore compard with Rs 422.59 crore in Q1 FY26.
Bitcoin trades near $64,000 as profit booking emerges, but bulls continue to hold control
Bitcoin traded near $64,700 as buyers maintained control despite profit-booking at higher levels. While major altcoins saw mixed price action, market experts highlighted steady institutional demand, supported by continued net inflows into US spot Bitcoin ETFs, as BTC consolidates below its key resistance zone of $65,00
Aerolloy Technologies signs landmark agreement with Airbus
For development, production and supply of Titanium castings for Airbus aircraft programmes
Japanese equities decline as technology stocks remain under pressure
Several companies linked to the global AI supply chain witnessed sharp declines as investors booked profits and reassessed valuations. SoftBank Group also fell ahead of its quarterly earnings announcement, with investors looking for updates on the company's AI-related investments and future growth prospects.
Chinese equities end mixed as gold stocks support market
Gold mining companies outperformed after gold prices moved higher. The rise in gold was driven by a weaker US dollar and lower US Treasury yields, along with easing geopolitical concerns following reports that Iran and Oman had reached an agreement on a proposed shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz. These develo
Global Market: SoftBank's AI strategy stays on course despite flat OpenAI valuation in Q1
SoftBank reported an 18% decline in first-quarter net profit, though earnings exceeded expectations as strong gains from Intel and ByteDance investments offset weaker contributions from OpenAI. The company remains focused on expanding its AI portfolio, with major investments, new financing and long-term commitments rei
Distortions are inevitable: Nithin Kamath explains why new closing auction is causing wild moves in Indian stocks
Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath said the sharp swings under the new Closing Auction Session (CAS) reflect structural weaknesses in Indian markets rather than flaws in the mechanism itself. The new 20-minute auction, replacing the earlier VWAP-based close, has caused unpredictable late-day moves and losses for options
Global Market: European shares hit record high as peace hopes, strong earnings lift sentiment
European stock markets extended record gains as optimism over a potential U.S.-Iran peace agreement eased energy supply concerns and strong corporate earnings boosted investor confidence. Deutsche Telekom and Glanbia led sectoral advances, while resilient technology shares and improving earnings expectations supported
NSE Indices launches Nifty Next 100 to track emerging large-cap opportunities
The new index comprises a portfolio of 100 stocks, including all 50 constituents of the Nifty Next 50 and the top 50 stocks from the Nifty Midcap 150, selected based on their six-month average free-float market capitalisation. The index follows a free-float market capitalisation-weighted methodology.