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Fredun Pharmaceuticals share price jumped over 3.5% on Friday, 7 August, extending its gains after the company reported a strong set of Q1 FY27 results. The stock climbed to an intraday high of ₹1,264.95, remaining about ₹66.7 below its all-time high. The company reported a 94.1%

The Nikkei dropped 1.17% to 64,911.99 in early trade, while the broader Topix index edged up 0.04% to 4,057.47. Despite Friday's weakness, the Nikkei was still on track for a weekly gain of 0.8%, while the Topix was up 1.3% for the week. According to Reuters, SoftBank Group fell

D2C athleisure brand BlissClub has raised ₹160 Cr (about $16.8 Mn) in a fresh funding round led by Singularity AMC, with participation from existing investors Elevation Capital and Eight Roads Ventures, as well as founder Minu Margeret and her partner, Meesho founder Vidit Aatrey

Mumbai-based dosa chain Benne has raised Rs 35 crore (around $3.70 million) in a pre-Series A funding round led by Ranjan pAi’ Claypond Capital. The company's board has passed a resolution to issue 1,799 compulsorily convertible preference shares (CCPS) at an issue price of Rs 20

Who will exit Chelsea? How Blues could cut 41-man squad - Published Chelsea are in the familiar position of having a large number of players on their books, with 41 senior players and only 25 days remaining in the transfer window to resolve the situation. With no European footbal

Oil rose Friday amid worries over supply disruptions after Iran published a restrictive draft plan for the Strait of Hormuz. Futures for international benchmark Brent crude for October delivery gained 1.25% to $83.52 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures for September ad

According to data released by Japan's Ministry of Finance (MOF) on Friday, authorities intervened on three separate days between April 30 and May 6, taking advantage of relatively thin market liquidity during the Golden Week holidays. Reuters reported that the operations formed p

The company reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 56 crore for Q1FY27, compared with Rs 51.5 crore in the same quarter last year. Revenue from operations climbed to Rs 406 crore, up from Rs 365 crore in Q1FY26, reflecting steady business growth. In a board meeting held on Augu

Wildfire damage could take hundreds of years to recover from, experts say 1 of 6 - Published It could be hundreds of years before habitats destroyed by wildfires in Wales recover, an environment watchdog has said. Nick Thomas, from Natural Resources Wales (NRW), said if soil had

However, the RBI said it is examining Tata Sons' application to surrender its core investment company (CIC) registration, even as pressure mounts on the holding company to list its shares. As of March 31, 2026, Tata Sons had total assets of Rs 2.01 lakh crore, making its inclusio

Hero MotoCorp shares jumped to Rs 5,739 apiece on Friday morning. The company on Thursday reported a 36% YoY increase in revenue from operations to Rs 12,999 crore in Q1 FY27, from Rs 9,579 crore reported in the year-ago period. Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amo

Shares of Fusion Klassroom Edutech made their stock market debut on the BSE SME platform today, listing at a premium of 6.92% to the issue price of ₹159. The stock got listed at ₹170 and subsequently climbed to ₹178.50, up 12.26% from the issue price. The company’s market capital

Officer who led PC Harper investigation 'appalled' killers could be released early - Published The senior investigating officer in the PC Andrew Harper case has told the BBC he is "appalled" that two of the killers will become eligible for early release. PC Harper, 28, from Walli

Behari Lal Engineering IPO price band: The Behari Lal Engineering Limited IPO price band has been fixed in the range of ₹271 to ₹285 per equity share of the face value of ₹10. The Behari Lal Engineering IPO date of subscription is scheduled for Wednesday, 12 August and will close

The stock fell to a fresh lifetime low of Rs 155.38 apiece on the NSE after the company announced its April–June quarter (Q1 FY27) results on Thursday. Vikram Solar Q1 earnings Despite the sharp decline in profit, revenue from operations rose nearly 38% year-on-year to Rs 1,563 c

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Why was Taiwan’s president evacuated in the middle of the night? President William Lai took part in an emergency evacuation drill as part of Taiwan's annual Han Kuang military exercises that are running from August 5th to 14th. The BBC’s Katy Watson explains what happened and why

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The company had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 430 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. Revenue from operations grew 18% YoY to Rs 5,755 crore during the quarter. Compared with the March quarter, Trent's consolidated net profit rose 25% from Rs 413 crore, while r

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'Tories to end social housing for foreigners' and 'Bottoms down' - Published A few of Friday's editorials reflect the anger about the government's early release scheme for prisoners in England and Wales. The Daily Express, external calls on the prime minister to halt what it call

The strong quarterly numbers prompted brokerage firm Motilal Oswal to retain its Buy rating on the stock while raising the target price to Rs 4,100 from Rs 3,950, citing improving execution, healthy order inflows, and growth opportunities across renewable energy, power infrastruc

This restriction, however, will not apply to NBFCs already authorised to issue credit cards, the central bank said. Shares of Bajaj Finance fell 4.5% to trade at Rs 1098.10 apiece on the BSE, while those of Bajaj Finserv dropped 3% to Rs 2020.35 on the BSE. "NBFCs shall only offe

Ardee Industries IPO Day 3 LIVE: The initial public offering (IPO) of Ardee Industries Ltd hit the Indian primary market on 5 August 2026. The public issue proposed for listing on the BSE and the NSE will remain open until 7th August 2026. So, investors have just one day to apply

Fusion Klassroom Edutech IPO listing: Fusion Klassroom Edutech share price made a moderate debut in the Indian stock market on Friday, 7 August. The stock listed at 7% premium over the IPO price of ₹159. Fusion Klassroom Edutech share price opened at ₹170 apiece on BSE SME. This

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The company had posted a profit of Rs 10,986 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. Net premium income grew 7% YoY to Rs 1.27 lakh crore during the quarter. According to IRDAI data, LIC retained its leadership in the domestic life insurance market with an overall 60.1% sha

The benchmark KOSPI was up 11.09 points, or 0.18%, at 6,307.47 as of 0025 GMT. The index had climbed as much as 1.9% earlier in the session before briefly slipping into negative territory, falling as much as 0.5%. Despite recovering from intraday lows, the KOSPI remained down 4.2

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As calls grew louder for the mechanism to be rolled back, the regulator met with some of the nation’s top stock brokerages and delivered a clear message: the closing auction is here to stay. Senior officials at the Securities and Exchange Board of India, including board member K.

Tensions are high between Meta Platforms and Indian regulators after the company came under fire in the country twice in short succession. The tech behemoth briefly restricted a Facebook post by Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing students during the Gen Z protests in July, j

Listen to this article in summarized format Sensex fell over 200 points to slip below the 78,700 level, while Nifty50 traded near 24,600. Broader markets also slipped into the red, with Nifty Midcap 100 and Nifty Smallcap 100 indices being down with marginal losses. Bajaj Finance

The company on Thursday released its results for the first quarter of FY27, reporting an 8% YoY rise in revenue from operations to nearly Rs 5,000 crore, from Rs 4,622 crore in the corresponding period of the previous financial year. Its total expenses increased more than 7% YoY

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On August 6, four stocks in the Nifty500 appeared on the 'White Marubozu' bullish scanner, according to StockEdge's technical scan data. A White Marubozu is a bullish candlestick pattern in technical analysis that occurs when the opening price is the lowest for a given period, an

The IPO comprises a fresh issue of 50 lakh equity shares worth Rs 87.5 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of 12 lakh shares aggregating to Rs 21 crore, totaling an issue size of Rs 108.5 crore. The public issue will remain open for subscription from August 7 to August 11, 2026. Th

Ola Electric shares gained around 10% in a week but fell over 2% in a month, trading at around Rs 41 apiece. The EV-scooter maker’s shares recorded sharp gains earlier this week after the company signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Axis Energy to deploy up to 20 GWh o

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The rupee opened 6 paise lower at 95.28 against the US dollar on Friday, 7 August, as a sharp rebound in crude oil prices weighed on sentiment and strengthened expectations that the US Federal Reserve could maintain a hawkish stance. Market participants are also awaiting the US J

As of August 6, there was a notable surge in futures open interest for five stocks in the NSE F&O pack, contributing to a total increase in open interest of over 8% as compared to the previous trade. A significant uptick in futures open interest signifies substantial growth in th

Global markets today: Global cues continue to remain mixed as developments in the Middle East continue to shape global risk sentiment. The US stock market ended lower overnight, and Asian markets are also reflecting a cautious tone in early trade today. The Japanese Nikkei 225 in

When investors look for stocks to buy, they often seek companies that are hard to replace,with a dominant position in their industry, few credible rivals, and a loyal customer base that keeps coming back. These are the companies investors often call "monopoly" or "near-monopoly"