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Despite volatile crude oil prices due to war in the Middle East and persistent dollar demand from hedging flows, the rupee has demonstrated remarkably muted price action since last week. State-run banks consistently offered dollars whenever the currency came under pressure, six b

Five in Five: Football quiz No 1 - Published Welcome to our brand new Five in Five game! The rules are simple. Each day we want you to give us five correct answers inside five minutes. Will you beat the clock? Take part and return for more tomorrow. Today's question set by BBC Sp

Bengaluru-based quick home services platform Snabbit has appointed Pradeep Yadav as its Head of Operations. He will lead the company’s operations and focus on building systems for scale and improving service fulfilment. Yadav brings 15 years of experience across supply chain, ope

Gross domestic product expanded at an annualised rate of 1.1% in the second quarter, government data showed on Monday. The reading fell short of the 2.0% median forecast in a Reuters poll and was below the revised 1.9% growth recorded in the January-March quarter. On a quarter-on

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Forex traders said investors' sentiment turned cautious after the Reserve Bank of India on August 14 said that its swap facility for FCNR (B) deposits will be available only for deposits mobilised till August 31. Earlier, the cut-off date for Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank)

The yield on the benchmark 6.94% 2036 bond jumped 3.5 basis points to 6.7909% by 10:45 a.m. IST. Bond yields move inversely to prices. Still, traders said the 10-year yield was unlikely to rise above 6.80%, with value buyers protecting 6.7950%. Early Monday saw a dip in demand fo

Behari Lal Engineering IPO allotment: The allotment of Behari Lal Engineering is likely to be finalised today, 17 August, following stellar response from investors during the three-day subscription period. The IPO, which remained open for subscription from August 12 to August 14,

Auto component maker Dhoot Transmission made a strong debut on the stock exchanges on Monday, with its shares listing at a nearly 38% premium over the IPO price. The shares opened at Rs 1,200 on the NSE, compared with the issue price of Rs 871. On the BSE, the stock started tradi

Horizon Industrial Parks IPO Day 1 LIVE: Bidding for the initial public offering (IPO) of the Blackstone-backed Horizon Industrial Parks Ltd has opened today. The public issue will remain open for bidding until 19 August 2026. The company has declared the Horizon Industrial Parks

Share allotment of the Q&T Foods IPO is expected to be finalised on Monday, 17 August. The initial public offering (IPO) of bakery products manufacturer and seller concluded with an overall subscription of 1.42 times on Friday, 14 August. After a strong subscription, investors wh

Domestic sugar prices in Mumbai are currently quoted at Rs 5,000-5,090 per quintal. Traders said deficient rainfall has further added a premium to prices, strengthening the bullish sentiment ahead of the upcoming festival demand season. The rally comes amid a rapid surge in globa

Monday's Economic Calendar Aug 17, 2026, 1:52 AM ETBy : Gaurav Batavia, SA News Editor 8:30 AM Empire State Manufacturing Index The New York Fed conducts this monthly survey of manufacturers in New York State. The manufacturing index is expected at 10.0 in August. 10:00 AM H

Search fieldHome page Seeking Alpha - Power to InvestorsAbout PremiumCreate free accountSearch for Symbols, analysts, keywordsLog in Alphabet leads institutional holders in SpaceX post-IPO with $94B stake Aug 17, 2026, 1:52 AM ETSpace Exploration Technologies Corp. (SPCX) Stock

Ashok Leyland’s June quarter (Q1FY27) results were neither particularly strong nor weak. Standalone revenue grew 10.4% year-on-year to ₹9,634 crore, aided by a 10% increase in volumes to 48,763 vehicles. Average price realization was almost unchanged at ₹19.8 lakh per vehicle. Li

Listen to this article in summarized format The company’s revenue from operations rose 37.6% YoY to Rs 5,366 crore in the quarter ended June 30, 2026, as compared to Rs 3,900.6 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year, according to a regulatory filing on the BSE. E

Ukrainian strikes kill six in Russia, acting governor says - Published Six people have been killed and four injured in Ukrainian missile strikes on Russia's Belgorod region overnight, its acting governor has said. A 14-year-old child was among those injured, Alexander Shuvaev wro

Revenue from operations rose 27.5% year-on-year to Rs 423.27 crore from Rs 331.97 crore in the same quarter last year, according to a regulatory filing. Adjusted EBITDA rose 4% YoY to Rs 34.74 crore from Rs 33.42 crore in the June quarter of FY26. However, the adjusted EBITDA mar

Listen to this article in summarized format The company, in its exchange filing, said it had a strong start to FY27, supported by improved realisations and disciplined execution across its residential and commercial portfolio. Puravankara reported a consolidated Profit After Tax

Molbio Diagnostics made a strong debut on the stock exchanges on Monday, with its shares listing at a 21.44% premium over the IPO price. The shares opened at Rs 980 on both the NSE and BSE, compared with the issue price of Rs 807. The listing came after strong investor interest i

At the midday break, the Shanghai Composite was up 0.8% at 3,960.19, while the blue-chip CSI 300 also gained 0.8%. Technology stocks outperformed, with the ChiNext Composite rising 1.3% and Shanghai’s STAR 50 index climbing 3%. The CSI Semiconductor Index jumped 4%, while the AI

Japanese automakers are looking vulnerable to fallout from the Iran war and any turnaround in the yen. Toyota, Honda and Nissan benefited in their most recent quarterly reports from a historically weak currency, with the first two upgrading their full-year forecasts and the latte

Hundreds attend emotional Cambridge vigil for Jason Arday - Published More than 200 people have attended an emotional vigil in Cambridge to remember the life of Jason Arday. The former Cambridge professor was found dead at an address in Battersea, south London, on Friday afternoo

In a parallel universe, this week is Harry Brook's first as England's new Test captain. There are numerous reasons why it will be Joe Root, rather than Brook, leading England into a new era against Pakistan at Headingley: the timing of Ben Stokes' retirement, Brook's workload as

Why don't men talk about using weight-loss drugs? - Published I have always been a big lad. From being a child I was what you would call "well nourished". When I started edging towards showbiz in my twenties - getting into wrestling, acting and comedy - my size became part of my

Iron ore production rose 26% YoY to 151.17 lakh tonnes in Q1FY27 from 119.94 lakh tonnes a year earlier. Iron ore sales, however, increased 2% to 117.30 lakh tonnes from 115.17 lakh tonnes. Ore transferred for pellet job work rose 46% to 8.19 lakh tonnes from 5.60 lakh tonnes. Al

Drugs, violence and racism: A week in Glasgow city centre - Published Videos of brutal beatings, blatant drug deals, and racial violence in the centre of Scotland's biggest city have become a common sight on social media. Posts claim that parts of Glasgow's city centre are a "no-

Parents pushed to breaking point by Child Maintenance Service, BBC told - Published Parents have told BBC Panorama that the agency tasked with helping to secure financial support for children after separation or divorce is driving them to breaking point. Mothers described battlin

Those numbers are the result of two decades of rule changes, identity infrastructure and settlement reform, most of it built for reasons that had very little to do with investing abroad. The Liberalised Remittance Scheme began in February 2004 with an annual allowance of $25,000.

PhysicsWallah’s consolidated net loss narrowed to Rs 88.3 crore in Q1FY27, compared with a loss of Rs 127 crore in the same period last year. Revenue from operations rose 24% year-on-year to Rs 1,054 crore from Rs 847 crore, driven primarily by strong growth in its online busines

If Meta loses this trial, Instagram and Facebook could change forever - Published Meta has been hit with successive losses in court over how its platforms have targeted and harmed young users, but a jury trial set to begin on Tuesday may pose the biggest threat yet to its operati

Trump envoy Kushner arrives in Israel after rare Hamas talks on Gaza peace plan - Published US President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy Jared Kushner has arrived in Israel, where he is expected to meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday. It comes after Kushner

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Ebola outbreak in DR Congo becomes deadliest in its history - Published The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is now the deadliest in its history, according to public health officials. A total of 2,325 people have been killed by the virus since it was declared on

Shares of LG Electronics India surged 10% on Friday after its June-quarter (Q1FY27) earnings, helping the stock close above ₹1,700 for the first time since its listing in October. The optimism was not just about the earnings beat, but also reflected growing confidence that the ea

The hedge fund cut its Alphabet stake by 45.4% to 5.81 million shares as of June 30, compared with the end of March. It also reduced its Nvidia holding by 6.8% to 11.20 million shares, while its Microsoft position fell 9.3% to 2.27 million shares. Tiger Global trimmed its Amazon

'Water cheek' and 'Queen Amy's gold rush' - Published The Daily Telegraph says its own investigation has found that Russia has installed secret bases, external with newly-built launch pads for firing its most advanced long-range suicide drones. The paper says some of them are alr

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Molbio Diagnostics IPO listing: Molbio Diagnostics shares debuted on a strong note on Monday, 17 August, defying weak stock market sentiment. Molbio Diagnostics share price was listed at ₹980 on the BSE and the NSE, up 21.44% from the issue price of ₹807. However, soon after the

Dhoot Transmission share price made a blockbuster debut on the bourses today, Monday, 17 August. On NSE, Dhoot Transmission share price opened at ₹1,200 per share, 37.77% higher than the issue price of ₹871. On BSE, the stock opened at ₹1,193.80 apiece, up 37.06% than the issue p

(Bloomberg) -- Market bets on Federal Reserve interest-rate hikes are still too aggressive given that inflation in the world’s biggest economy is cooling, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc. A rate increase at the central bank’s September meeting has become “very unlikely” due

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Shiprocket IPO Allotment Date: Bidding for the initial public offering (IPO) of Shiprocket Ltd ended on 14th August 2026. In three days of bidding, the public issue received a strong response from investors. According to the Shiprocket IPO subscription status, the public issue wa

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