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Nifty Fri 21 August 2026

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Volumes jump at Tube Investments of India Ltd counter

Tube investments of india ltd witnessed volume of 36.19 lakh shares by 14:14 ist on nse, a 11.36 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 3.18 lakh shares
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-18

Infosys Ltd slips for fifth straight session

Infosys ltd is quoting at rs 1116.1, down 2.09% on the day as on 13:19 ist on the nse. the stock tumbled 22.49% in last one year as compared to a 3.1% slide in nifty and a 12.84% fall in the nifty it index.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-18

BSE Ltd eases for fifth straight session

Bse ltd is quoting at rs 3293.9, down 1.14% on the day as on 13:19 ist on the nse. the stock jumped 32.21% in last one year as compared to a 3.1% slide in nifty and a 1.64% fall in the nifty financial services index.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-18

Sigma Advanced hits the roof after securing Rs 155-cr orders from Govt of India

Sigma advanced systems hit the upper circuit of 5% at rs 658.15 after the company secured orders worth approximately rs 155 crore from the government of india for its indrajaal ranger anti-drone patrol vehicle.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-18

BSE hits 4-month low after Jefferies, Nuvama downgrade stock on CAS risks

Brokerages flag pressure from the closing auction session, weaker derivatives volumes and rbi bank guarantee norms, with bse shares down nearly 9.3% in august so far
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-18

Nifty hits six-day losing streak as crude tops ; IT stocks lead market selloff

Key benchmark indices extended their losses on tuesday, with the nifty falling for the sixth consecutive session, while the sensex declined for the third straight day. sentiment was weighed down by brent crude rising above a barrel amid renewed us-iran
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-18

Nifty August futures trade at premium

Hdfc bank, infosys and reliance industries were top traded contracts.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-18

Indices fall as elevated crude prices, rising global bond yields weigh

Nifty posts its sixth straight loss as fading hopes of an end to the iran war keep crude prices elevated and push global bond yields higher, hurting risk appetite.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-18

Highway Infrastructure receives Palayam Fee Plaza toll collection contract worth Rs 80 cr

The contract has been awarded for the engagement of user fee collection for palayam fee plaza at km 154+500 of nh-44, covering the krishnagiri to thumbipadi section from km 94+000 to km 180+000 on bot basis in the state of tamil nadu. the total contract va
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-18

Airfloa Rail Technology rises after Rs 70.56 lakh order from Modern Coach Factory

Airfloa rail technology rose 2.95% to rs 358.95 after the company received a new order worth rs 70.56 lakh from modern coach factory (mcf), lalganj, raebareli.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-18

Atlanta Electricals receives order of Rs 194 cr from APTRANSCO

For supply of 160 mva, 220/132 kv auto transformers
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-18

Quick Wrap: Nifty IT Index falls 1.93%

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Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-18

Japan stocks fall as bond yields and fiscal concerns rise

Japans 10-year government bond yield climbed to around 2.95%, its highest level in three decades. concerns over higher government spending and the growing possibility of a near-term bank of japan rate hike added to the pressure.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-18

India's coconut product exports explode in FY26, mark a spurt of 62% on year

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Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-18

MobiKwik completes transfer of its digital lending biz to MobiKwik Distribution Services

One mobikwik systems announced the completion of the transfer of its entire digital lending business, along with the associated employees, to mobikwik distribution services (mdspl), its wholly owned subsidiary.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-18

Shiprocket IPO could offer over 30% listing pop; check post-debut strategy

The ?1,617-crore shiprocket ipo was a combination of a fresh issue of ?885.50 crore and an offer for sale of ?731.98 crore.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-18

BSE stock hammered after back-to-back downgrades, down 10% in 5 sessions

Bse share price today: today's decline marked the fifth straight session of losses for bse, during which the stock has fallen 10 per cent.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-18

Ahluwalia Contracts (India) Ltd leads losers in 'A' group

Moil ltd, mastek ltd, arvind ltd and jai balaji industries ltd are among the other losers in the bse's 'a' group today, 18 august 2026.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-18

INR weighed down by muted local equities as oil prices stay elevated

The indian rupee depreciated 7 paise to close at 95.68 (provisional) against the us dollar on tuesday, weighed down by elevated crude oil prices and lingering geopolitical tensions in west asia. local shares also closed lower on tuesday as rising oil price
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-18

Alivus Life Sciences acquires 76% stake in IQGenX Pharma

For a consideration of rs 9.12 cr
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-18

TCS launches new agentic AI to transform drug development at scale

Tata consultancy services (tcs) has launched tcs add agenthub, a role-based, enterprise ready, and trusted ai platform that enables the use of agentic ai in drug development at scale. this new agentic ai workforce transforms clinical trials and pharmacovig
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Turtlemint Fintech climbs after Q1 net loss narrows to Rs 38 cr

Turtlemint fintech solutions rallied 8.01% to rs 148.30 after the company's consolidated net loss narrowed to rs 37.78 crore in q1 fy27 compared with net loss of rs 46.69 crore recorded in q1 fy26.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Stanley Lifestyles appoints Sudhir Iyer as Group Chief Financial Officer

Sudhir joins stanley lifestyles from revathi equipment (dalmia group), where he served as group cfo & vice president, leading financial strategy, business expansion and transformation initiatives. prior to this, he held leadership positions at goenka inter
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Chinese stocks rise as technology shares lead gains

Cambricon technologies, zhongji innolight, eoptolink technology, naura technology, smic, and hygon information technology were among the top performers. smic surged after reporting that its second-quarter profit more than tripled from a year earlier, while
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services Ltd leads losers in 'A' group

Cupid ltd, schneider electric infrastructure ltd, belrise industries ltd and nmdc steel ltd are among the other losers in the bse's 'a' group today, 17 august 2026.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Mukul Agrawal portfolio stock PTC Industries soars 8% on strong Q1 results

Ptc industries reported a 465% yoy surge in pat at ?29.20 crore, backed by 97% increase in revenue from operations to ?192 crore in q1fy27.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Thomas Cook and SOTC launch curated ocean and expedition voyages

Across europe, the mediterranean, antarctica and the arctic
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Horizon Industrial Parks IPO gets 14% subscription on first day of bidding

The initial public offering of horizon industrial parks ltd received 14 per cent subscription on the first day of bidding on monday. the company's ipo received bids for 3,52,85,000 shares against 25,13,56,273 shares on offer, according to nse data. the cat
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Nifty slips below 24,300 on elevated crude prices; IT, FMCG stocks drag

Key benchmark indices started the week on a weak note on monday, with the nifty slipping below 24,300 as elevated crude oil prices weighed on sentiment. brent crude hovered around a barrel amid the lack of progress in ending the iran conflict. it, fmcg
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Secmark Consultancy Ltd leads losers in 'B' group

Kernex microsystems (india) ltd, thomas scott india ltd, solex energy ltd and spice lounge food works ltd are among the other losers in the bse's 'b' group today, 17 august 2026.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

US dollar index large currency speculators marginally reduce net longs

Large currency speculators in the us dollar futures continue to hold around a three and half year high, according to the latest commitment of traders (cot) data released by the commodity futures trading commission (cftc). the non-commercial futures contrac
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Om Infra executes supplementary agreement for ongoing water project in UP

Om infra has received letter of award for execution of a supplementary agreement from the office of the superintending engineer, circle office, uttar pradesh jal nigam (rural), lucknow, uttar pradesh.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Adani Power Ltd slips for fifth straight session

Adani power ltd is quoting at rs 203.3, down 0.95% on the day as on 13:19 ist on the nse. the stock jumped 69.77% in last one year as compared to a 2.12% slide in nifty and a 12.23% spurt in the nifty energy index.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Lalithaa Jewellery Mart IPO subscribed 69%

The offer received bids for 4.35 crore shares as against 6.27 crore shares on offer.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Unemployment rate dropped to 5.1% in Jul-26 from 5.5% in previous month

The overall labour force participation rate (lfpr) for persons aged 15 years and above increased to 55.4% in july, 2026, from 54.4% in june, 2026. after declining from march to may, 2026 and remaining unchanged in june, 2026, the overall lfpr increased in
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

BSE slides after foreign broker downgrades stock to 'underperform'

Bse fell 2.62% to rs 3,356.70 after a foreign brokerage downgraded the stock to 'underperform', citing concerns over lower trading volumes and the impact of the closing auction session (cas).
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Large currency speculators slightly reduce net short position in Pound futures market

Large currency speculators slightly decreased net shorts in pound futures market, according to the latest commitment of traders (cot) data released by the commodity futures trading commission (cftc). the non-commercial futures contracts of pound futures, t
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Euro currency speculators slightly add to net short position

Large currency speculators slightly increased net short in the euro futures market, according to the latest commitment of traders (cot) data released by the commodity futures trading commission (cftc). the non-commercial futures contracts of euro futures,
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

NITI Aayog report outlines a four-pronged strategy to improve the efficiency and output of India's professional services sector

Niti aayog has released a report assessing indias regulatory framework for professional services and benchmarking it against select foreign jurisdictions, with the aim of identifying challenges and policy measures to strengthen the sector and unlock the po
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Volumes jump at Physicswallah Ltd counter

Physicswallah ltd witnessed volume of 808.08 lakh shares by 14:14 ist on nse, a 16.2 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 49.89 lakh shares
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

INR settles lower amid muted equities and elevated oil prices

The indian rupee depreciated 19 paise to close at 95.61 (provisional) against the us dollar on monday, amid weak domestic equity markets and a surge in crude oil prices. the usd/inr pair is likely to trade with a slight negative bias, pressured by the dela
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Quick Wrap: Nifty IT Index falls 1.75%

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Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Sensex, Nifty ends lower amid Q1 earnings, subdued global cues

The nifty settled below the 24,300 level, while market sentiment remained subdued in the absence of strong directional cues. investors continued to monitor movements in crude oil and gold prices, along with developments on the global geopolitical front, fo
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Nifty August futures trade at premium

Bse, reliance industries and voltas were top traded contracts.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Horizon Industrial Parks (HIPL) IPO subscribed 14%

The offer received bids for 3.52 crore shares as against 25.13 crore shares on offer.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Schneider Electric Infrastructure slumps after dismal Q1 performance

Schneider electric infrastructure tumbled 11.18% to rs 1215.40 after the company reported 69.8% drop in net profit to rs 12.4 crore in q1 fy27 from rs 41.2 crore in q1 fy26.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Japanese stocks rise as AI shares offset economic concerns

Chip and ai-related stocks led the gains, with kioxia holdings, fujikura, advantest, furukawa electric, and tokyo electron all rising. financial and consumer stocks mostly fell.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Ritesh International plans capacity expansion of 50% at its Ahmedgarh facility

The project involves an estimated total capital expenditure of rs 7 crore, which will be financed through a balanced mix of long-term bank loans of about rs. 1 crore and balance of about rs. 6 crore from internal accruals. the expansion project is schedule
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Rubicon Research zooms 166% in CY2026; hits new high post Q1 results

Rubicon's share price hit a new high of ?1,800 soaring 11 per cent on the bse in monday's intra-day deals amid heavy volume after reporting healthy earnings for q1fy27.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Rubicon Research rallies as Q1 PAT soars 95.8% YoY

Rubicon research surged 9.68% to rs 1,775.90 after the company reported strong q1 fy27 performance, with sharp growth in revenue, ebitda and profit.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Nifty trades below 24,350; consumer durables share decline

At 14:30 ist, the barometer index, the s&p bse sensex tanked 212.72 points or 0.27% to 77,797.27. the nifty 50 index lost 37 points or 0.15% to 24,329.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

5/bbl: CareEdge pegs oil level seen turning OMCs' operating profit red

The ratings agency estimates that an integrated omc's operating profit would turn negative at around 5 a barrel, assuming no further increase in petrol and diesel retail prices.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

New Delhi Television inks deal to acquire GoodTimes channel

New delhi television has entered into an asset purchase agreement with lifestyle & media broadcasting (seller) for acquisition of the business undertaking comprising the goodtimes channel (business undertaking) for a lump sum consideration of rs 18 crore.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Nifty trades near 24,350 level; European markets open higher amid easing Fed hike expectations

The benchmark indices continued to pare losses in afternoon trade as investors continued to assess the slew of latest corporate earnings announcements. the nifty traded near the 24,350 mark. metals, realty and private bank stocks advanced while pharma, fmc
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

EMS rises after securing work contract worth Rs 129 crore from Municipal Corporation Jodhpur

Ems added 2.50% to rs 370.90 after the company announced the receipt of the lowest bidder (l-1) status awarded by municipal corporation jodhpur for sewerage work.
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-17

Solarworld Energy Solutions consolidated net profit declines 26.41% in the June 2026 quarter

Sales rise 146.81% to rs 168.42 crore
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Karnavati Finance reports standalone net profit of Rs 6.25 crore in the June 2026 quarter

Sales rise 745.45% to rs 1.86 crore
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Solex Energy consolidated net profit declines 66.98% in the June 2026 quarter

Sales rise 0.47% to rs 260.82 crore
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Moksh Ornaments standalone net profit rises 28.10% in the June 2026 quarter

Sales rise 77.64% to rs 267.63 crore
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

Bazel International consolidated net profit rises 85.71% in the June 2026 quarter

Sales rise 16.35% to rs 1.21 crore
Tag: Business Markets India    Source: business-standard.com   Dated: 2026-08-14

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