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Astrotalk's e-commerce arm Astrotalk Store has reached a daily GMV run rate of around Rs 1 crore and processed 1.6 million orders in 2025, according to the company. It has also launched a dedicated platform for gemstones as it looks to expand its presence in the spiritual product

Muthoot Finance share price tumbled more than 11% on Monday, 3 August, despite the company reporting robust Q1 FY27 earnings. The gold loan-focused NBFC posted a 43% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to ₹2,825 crore for the June quarter, compared with ₹1,974 crore in t

Burnham pledges to be 'relentless' in curbing small boat crossings - Published Andy Burnham has pledged his government will be "relentless" in curbing the number of people arriving in the UK on small boats. The prime minister said progress had been made and the government was "ch

Glasgow hailed for saving Games as baton passes to Amdavad - Published The man responsible for delivering Glasgow 2026 said the city had "saved and reinvented" the Commonwealth Games, three years after its future was plunged into doubt. Ahead of Sunday's closing ceremony - which

Listen to this article in summarized format Standalone assets under management (AUM) grew 43% year-on-year (YoY) and 6% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ), while consolidated AUM rose 43% YoY and 5% QoQ. The moderation followed eight straight quarters of exceptionally strong growth driven

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Coffee equipment and services provider Kaapi Machines has secured an equity infusion of Rs 50 crore from Sedna HoReCa (Sedna), a private equity backed B2B HoReCa solutions provider, while also entering into a strategic partnership. The partnership is expected to expand Kaapi Mach

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Listen to this article in summarized format Microsoft reclaimed the title of the world's most valuable listed company after a blockbuster rally following its latest earnings. The stock added nearly $450 billion in market value in a single session, overtaking Nvidia as investors c

Aung San Suu Kyi appears healthy in first confirmed outside contact for 2.5 years - Published Detained Burmese leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been allowed to meet a delegation from the International Federation of the Red Cross, the first confirmed outside contact with her since a le

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Fintech platform MobiKwik announced its quarterly results today. The company reported a marginal increase in operating revenue and turned profitable, posting a net profit of Rs 7.6 crore in the quarter, compared to a net loss of Rs 42 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.

Listen to this article in summarized format The company’s revenue from operations came in at Rs 281 crore for the quarter under review, an increase of 4% from Rs 271 crore reported in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year, MobiKwik said in a regulatory filing.

Offshore betting platform 1xBet received prominent visibility during India's recent tour of Zimbabwe, streamed in India on FanCode and Zee. Its visibility raises questions over how 1xBet branding continues to reach Indian audiences despite multiple government advisories against a

Jio Financial Services shares rose to Rs 262.65 apiece on Monday, extending a more than 10% jump in a week. The company paid a dividend of Rs 0.5 per share to its shareholders last year. After announcing the latest dividend in April this year, the stock currently has a dividend y

In the early 2010s, Rajesh Chandan, then in his 30s and years before he founded IndiaShoppe in 2013, faced a health scare that changed the course of his life. He suffered from debilitating weakness and frequent fevers. Like anyone else, he visited a doctor, convinced that a few p

Anawil Wire and Engineering IPO: The initial public offering (IPO) of Anawil Wire and Engineering Ltd has hit the Indian Primary Market today, and will remain open until 5 August 2026. The company management has offered Anawil Wire and Engineering shares at a price band of ₹257 t

Eternal vs Swiggy: As the earnings season continues, quick commerce firms Eternal (Zomato) and Swiggy have announced their financial results for the April–June quarter of FY27. On Monday, Eternal share price surged as much as 1.69% to ₹303.50 apiece, meanwhile, Swiggy share price

The company stated on Friday that the business slowdown was primarily due to a steep increase in import duty from 6% to 15% from May 13, 2026, along with significant depreciation in the rupee. These factors led customers to postpone purchases in anticipation of a future decline i

Ecommerce enablement startup Shiprocket is expected to launch its IPO within the next one or two weeks at a valuation of ₹7,000 Cr (about ₹735.5 Mn). According to an ET report, the startup is expected to file updated IPO papers with its latest financials before opening the issue.

The IPO consists of a fresh issue of 6.04 crore shares worth Rs 320 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of 2 crore shares valued at Rs 105.87 crore, taking the total issue size to Rs 425.87 crore. The IPO will open for subscription on August 5 and close on August 7. The share allot

Fintech company MobiKwik reported a consolidated net profit of ₹7.6 Cr in Q1 FY27 as against a net loss of ₹41.9 Cr in the year-ago period. Sequentially, profit grew over 72% from ₹4.4 Cr. Operating revenue rose a marginal 3.7% to ₹281.5 Cr during the quarter under review from ₹2

The AI-driven market rally has turned highly volatile as investors grow concerned about lofty valuations, profitability and rising competition. Chipmakers and AI-linked companies have experienced sharp swings, while South Korea's KOSPI recently rebounded 18% after falling nearly

Logistics solutions firm LEAP India Limited has filed its red herring prospectus (RHP) with SEBI for its Rs 2,480 crore initial public offering (IPO), which is scheduled to open on August 7. The IPO will open for subscription on August 7 and close on August 11, with the anchor bo

Semenyo hails Maresca style of play as 'music to my ears' - Published Manchester City forward Antoine Semenyo has hailed new manager Enzo Maresca's style of play as "music to my ears" after showcasing early signs of his role under the Italian. City were defeated on penalties by I

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The company in a filing with the exchange said that the profit after tax was reported at Rs 718 crore in Q1FY27 registering a growth of 156% compared to the corresponding period of the previous year. The revenue from operations (including other income) was reported at Rs 16,076 c

The benchmark CSI300 Index declined 0.7% by the midday break, while the Shanghai Composite Index slipped 0.6%. In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng Index was largely unchanged as gains in major internet stocks helped offset weakness in the broader market. Global AI correction weighs on se

Urban Company's shares rallied nearly 13% on Monday after the company informed stock exchanges that its quick home services offering, InstaHelp, crossed 100,000 delivered orders in a single day. The stock also got a major boost after global brokerage Morgan Stanley upgraded the c

The benchmark Nikkei 225 dropped 2.2% to 62,956.48 in early trading, while the broader Topix index declined 2.8% to 3,893.17. Market weakness was widespread, with 212 of the Nikkei's 225 constituent stocks trading lower and only 13 posting gains. Yen Rally Pressures Export-Focuse

Manipal Health Enterprises IPO allotment date: The Manipal Health Enterprises IPO share allotment will be finalised on Monday, 3 August. Investors who applied for the Manipal Health Enterprises IPO can check the Manipal Health Enterprises IPO allotment status in the registrar's p

Listen to this article in summarized format Sebi on Friday barred ZEEL founder Subhash Chandra and CEO Punit Goenka from the securities market for one year each and imposed a total penalty of Rs 1.48 crore over the unauthorised pledge of the company's Hyderabad land to secure loa

H.R. Hygiene Products IPO share allotment is in focus, as the BSE SME IPO, which opened on Wednesday, 29 July, and concluded on Friday, 31 July, with an overall subscription of nearly 7 times. The company is expected to finalise share allotment today (Monday, 3 August). Successfu

Shares of Urban Company surged as much as 17.7% to ₹152.20 apiece on the BSE today after Morgan Stanley upgraded the stock to 'Overweight', citing improving growth in its core India consumer services business and international operations despite continued investments in InstaHelp

Sequentially, the surge in profit was even sharper, rising more than 214% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) from the Rs 1,485 crore reported in the January-March quarter of FY26. The company's shares tumbled to Rs 172.71 apiece on Monday morning. The gas company’s revenue from operations

Police warn on early release and 'le rip-off' - Published Education Secretary Lucy Powell, external has written in the Times that forcing schools to prioritise academic learning has resulted in millions of young people not being in work or training. The paper describes her commen

EV charging technology startup RoadGrid has secured Rs 13 crore in financial assistance from the Technology Development Board (TDB) under the Department of Science and Technology for a Rs 27.5 crore manufacturing project. The firm will use the funds to establish a manufacturing a

Listen to this article in summarized format The currency strengthened nearly 0.3% to 95.13 per dollar, its highest since July 8. The focus this week is on the Reserve Bank of India's policy decision, due on Wednesday. The central bank is expected to keep rates unchanged as modest

The company’s consolidated net profit jumped 79.6% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 88 crore in Q1FY27, compared with Rs 49 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. Revenue from operations increased 15.1% YoY to Rs 1,658 crore, from Rs 1,441 crore in Q1FY26. The strong quarterly per

Woman has pioneering womb surgery to fix 'miracle' baby with intestines outside its body - Published Doctors have used ground-breaking surgery on an unborn baby to successfully correct a birth defect while he was still inside the womb. His mother, Maisie Savage, from London, was

How parents and pupils took on 'cruel', 'authoritarian' schools - and won - Published To avoid getting into trouble at school, 14-year-old Amelia says she decided to stop drinking water so she would not need the toilet. Her school, Camborne Science and International Academy in Co

Juniper Green Energy IPO opened for subscription on Thursday, July 30, and will close on Monday, August 3. The Juniper Green Energy IPO price band has been set at ₹214 to ₹225 per equity share with a face value of ₹10. Ahead of the public issue, the company raised ₹539.4 crore fr

Ukrainian officials, drone executives and national security experts are bracing for another extremely difficult winter, fearing that a Russian assault on energy infrastructure could pose the toughest challenge of the war yet. From as early as April, Ukrainian President Volodymyr

FMCG giant ITC share price surged as much as 3.81% on the NSE in Monday's trading session despite the conglomerate posting weaker-than-expected performance for the April-June quarter (Q1 FY26-27). The FMCG stock opened at ₹284.45 apiece today, as compared to the previous close of

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