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businessLenskart has reported a cyber incident at a sub-vendor of its group company in Singapore, notifying the NSE in compliance with legal requirements. The company is taking steps to address the situation and enhance security measures.
businessBrent crude oil prices traded below $92 a barrel after rising over 5% in recent sessions, driven by geopolitical tensions as former President Trump threatened economic isolation of Iran. West Texas Intermediate also saw a rise, trading near $84.
businessAllcargo Logistics is set to benefit from the festive season, which is expected to boost its business numbers. As market uncertainties drive investors towards high-yield dividend stocks, Allcargo is likely to attract increased interest.
businessPost-market announcements from BPCL, Swiggy, HCC, Eicher Motors, and ONGC are set to influence market dynamics. Key updates include BPCL's renewable energy investment, Swiggy's funding talks, HCC's new contract, Eicher's sales growth, and ONGC's exploration plans.
businessReliance Infrastructure has received a pre-cognizance notice from the CBI in a Rs 3,000-crore money laundering case. This is part of an ongoing investigation into Reliance Home Finance and associated entities. The case could have significant implications for the company.
businessBrent crude prices rose to nearly $91 a barrel on Monday amid escalating US-Iran tensions following Donald Trump's rejection of a truce extension. The geopolitical uncertainty has heightened concerns over potential disruptions in global energy supplies.
businessDSP Mutual Fund's Abhishek Singh identifies large financials and insurance as the best risk-reward sectors. His insights highlight their resilience and growth potential amid market volatility.
businessAlphabet Inc. is considering issuing its first Australian dollar bond to manage rising AI-related debt. The move, involving notes across four maturities, highlights the company's strategy to diversify its debt portfolio.
businessAlan Scott Enterprises has set August 21 as the record date for its rights issue. This week also sees corporate actions from Mazagon Dock, Sun TV, Mahanagar Gas, and Jindal Steel, impacting investor strategies.
businessTukaram Mundhe, in an NDTV Profit interview, shared a checklist for diners to ensure a safe dining experience. His tips include checking hygiene ratings, observing cleanliness, reviewing customer feedback, and verifying food safety compliance.
businessIn FY26, five Indian companies reported dividend payout ratios exceeding 100%, supported by asset-light models and strong cash flows. While high payouts can indicate shareholder-friendly practices, their sustainability depends on robust earnings and cash flows.
businessThe Karnataka Cabinet has approved a Bill to regulate events on public property, drawing attention to its implications for organizations like the RSS. The legislation aims to ensure responsible use of public spaces, sparking discussions about its impact on political gatherings.
businessNMDC Limited is set to release its Q1 FY27 results today, August 14. The announcement will provide insights into the company's financial performance, potential dividend declarations, and strategic updates. Investors are keenly watching for any indications of future stock movement.
businessHindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) reported strong Q1 FY27 results, prompting Motilal Oswal to raise its target price for the company's shares. The brokerage firm cited HAL's robust margins and strategic initiatives as key factors for the positive outlook.
businessShipowners are paying millions to bypass Panama Canal congestion caused by the Iran war. A recent case involved a $4 million payment to skip the line, highlighting severe delays at this key trade route.
businessTata Motors will announce its Q1 FY27 results today, August 12. The earnings call will provide insights into the company's performance and strategic direction, with a focus on revenue growth and the electric vehicle segment.
businessThe Indian government has extended the PM E-Drive scheme till March 2028 to boost electric vehicle adoption. The scheme provides subsidies for electric two-wheelers, making them more affordable and accessible. This move aligns with India's climate goals and aims to increase the share of EVs in the transportation mix.
businessAditya Birla Fashion's Q1 FY27 revenue rose 10.6% to Rs 2,026 crore, aligning with expectations. Systematix has lowered its target price due to margin concerns.
businessPetrol and diesel prices in India remained stable on August 10, reflecting global crude oil trends. Major cities like Mumbai, Delhi, and Bengaluru showed no significant changes in fuel rates.
businessKotak and Citi maintain 'Sell' ratings on Ola Electric due to weak volumes and cash burn in Q1. Goldman Sachs remains cautious. The company's performance raises concerns about its growth trajectory.
businessThe finale of House of the Dragon Season 3 is set to release soon, consisting of eight episodes. Fans can stream Episode 8 on HBO Max, with the release date set for the upcoming weekend. The series continues to captivate audiences with its intricate plotlines and high production values.
businessUS President Donald Trump announced $3 billion in new minerals projects to counter China's market dominance. The initiative aims to enhance domestic production and reduce reliance on Chinese imports.
businessPremier Energies reported a 50% increase in Q1 profit, driven by a strong order book. Jefferies raised its target price on the stock, citing robust earnings visibility. The company is well-positioned in the growing solar energy sector.
businessSiemens Energy's Q3 results exceeded expectations, prompting Motilal Oswal to raise its target price. The company's strong performance across revenue, EBITDA, and PAT highlights its robust financial health.