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Lenskart Reports Cyber Incident at Singapore Sub-Vendor

Lenskart 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.

18d ago·2 min read
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Oil Prices Surge as Brent Crude Nears $92 Amid Iran Tensions

Brent 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.

19d ago·2 min read
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Allcargo Logistics Eyes Growth Amid Festive Season Boost

Allcargo 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.

19d ago·2 min read
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Key Corporate Announcements: BPCL, Swiggy, HCC, Eicher Motors, ONGC

Post-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.

20d ago·2 min read
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Reliance Infra Receives CBI Notice in Rs 3,000-Crore PMLA Case

Reliance 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.

21d ago·2 min read
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Brent Crude Nears $91 Amid US-Iran Tensions Over Truce

Brent 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.

21d ago·2 min read
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Large Financials and Insurance Offer Best Risk-Reward: DSP's Singh

DSP 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.

22d ago·2 min read
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Alphabet Considers First Australian Dollar Bond Amid AI Costs

Alphabet 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.

22d ago·2 min read
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Corporate Actions: Key Dates for Mazagon Dock, Sun TV, More

Alan 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.

23d ago·2 min read
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Tukaram Mundhe's Dining Checklist: Four Essential Checks

Tukaram 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.

24d ago·2 min read
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Top 5 Indian Stocks with Dividend Payouts Exceeding Profits

In 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.

24d ago·2 min read
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Karnataka Clears Public Property Bill, RSS Under Spotlight

The 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.

25d ago·2 min read
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NMDC Q1 Results: Key Details on Earnings and Share Performance

NMDC 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.

25d ago·2 min read
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HAL Shares Surge as Motilal Oswal Raises Target Price Post Q1

Hindustan 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.

26d ago·2 min read
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Shipowners Pay Millions to Bypass Panama Canal Congestion

Shipowners 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.

27d ago·2 min read
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Tata Motors Q1 Results Today: Earnings Call and Key Insights

Tata 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.

27d ago·2 min read
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Govt Extends Subsidy Benefits For Electric Two-Wheelers

The 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.

28d ago·2 min read
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Aditya Birla Fashion's Q1 Revenue Rises, Systematix Lowers Target

Aditya 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.

28d ago·2 min read
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Petrol, Diesel Prices on August 10: Check Rates in Major Cities

Petrol 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.

29d ago·2 min read
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Ola Electric Faces Challenges: Weak Volumes, Cash Burn Noted

Kotak 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.

29d ago·2 min read
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House of the Dragon Season 3 Finale: Release Details & Recap

The 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.

30d ago·2 min read
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Trump Promotes $3 Billion Minerals Projects to Rival China

US 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.

31d ago·2 min read
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Premier Energies Q1 Profit Surge Sparks Bullish Broker Targets

Premier 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.

32d ago·2 min read
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Siemens Energy Q3 Results Impress, Motilal Oswal Ups Target

Siemens 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.

32d ago·2 min read