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AI Chip Boom Drives Samsung Electronics' Record $80-Billion Shareholder Payout Plan

Samsung's stock increased by 3.5% on Friday, while SK Hynix's increased by 4.4%.

Wall Street Eyes Rebound: Easing Treasury Yields Among 3 Reasons Pushing S&P, Dow, Nasdaq Futures Higher

US stock futures rise after Wall Street's sharp selloff, with yields and oil in focus

Spider-Man: Brand New Day, The Odyssey Box Office Collections: Two Blockbuster Runs Explained

The Odyssey has crossed $1.352 billion worldwide, beating Deadpool & Wolverine to become the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time.

Caught On Camera: Son Jumps Off Hill In Sambajinagar, Parents Falls To Death While Trying To Save Him

During the final 15 to 20 minutes, his father, who had initially been pleading with him from below, climbed to the top of the hill in an attempt to restrain him.

Rs 25,000 To Attend Rahul Gandhi's Event? BJP Demands Probe As Video Goes Viral

BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari shared the video on X, alleging that the Congress was manufacturing crowds through PR agencies since it lacked 'genuine public support.'

Nithin Kamath Seeks Next-Gen Fintech Ideas Beyond Dashboards: 'Radical, Strange, Little Crazy'

A detailed blog post on Rainmatter's website, dated July 27, expanded on this thinking, tracing how Indian trading platforms converged on largely similar designs after Zerodha's Kite became an industry benchmark following its 2013 launch.

India’s PMS Industry AUM rises 2% in July to Rs 44 lakh crore, client base grows 1.3%: APMI

India’s PMS industry expanded in July, with AUM rising 2% month-on-month to Rs 44.11 lakh crore and clients increasing 1.3% to 2.23 lakh. Annual growth stood near 11%, while strong inflows, expanding distributors and domestic investors supported continued industry growth.

DC Box Office Collection Day 14: Lokesh Kanagaraj-Wamiqa Gabbi Starrer Nears Rs 100 Crore Worldwide

Arun Matheshwaran's directorial, 'DC' has collected Rs 61.54 crore net in India on Day 14, with its India gross reaching Rs 70.85 crore.

BJP Reacts As CJP Says Team Attacked And Beaten During Rajasthan School Visit

Bedham linked CJP to Congress as a row over the group's school campaign intensified in Rajasthan.

Starbucks Layoffs: Coffee Chain Cuts Over 200 Jobs; Here's What We Know

The cuts include 120 Seattle-based roles and 104 restructuring positions, while the company expands operations in Nashville.

AI, Data Centres, Manufacturing Drive Rs 5,000-Crore FDI Surge Post-PN3 Easing: Sources

Eased FDI norms for land-bordering countries have accelerated investment flows into India, with nearly Rs 4,900 crore committed across key sectors since May.

Harry Potter To Hello Kitty: Instamart Broadens Non-Grocery Bet With MINISO Launch

Instamart has added MINISO as quick-commerce platforms expand beyond groceries into lifestyle, toys, gifting and other categories.

10,00,000 Seasonal Jobs: Meesho Expects To Create Opportunities During Festive Season

The hiring push comes at a time when India's e-commerce sector as a whole is preparing for its busiest stretch of the year.

Mumbai Local Seat Dispute Turns Fatal: Elderly Man Dies After Being Pushed From Train

Marking the city's third fatal train dispute this year, the incident underscores the dangerous breaking point Mumbai commuters face daily in an overstretched, hyper-crowded transit system.

Maharatna PSU stock SAIL declares record date for final dividend in FY26

SAIL dividend 2026: Maharatha PSU stock had declared ₹2.35 per share final dividend payable in the financial year 2025-26

India's Consumption Shift Is Going Premium. Investors Hunt For The Next Multibaggers

India's consumption is shifting from volume to value, with premium FMCG, luxury housing, financial products, travel and discretionary categories gaining share as affluent consumers spend more on higher-priced products and experiences.

Health Minister JP Nadda To Review H1N1 Situation In Delhi Amid Rise In Cases

Delhi has recorded 1,349 H1N1 cases so far this year, compared with 229 cases during the corresponding period last year.

Attention Flyers! IndiGo Issues Service Advisory As Website Goes Down Again - Check Details

IndiGo's website faced its second disruption in a week on August 21, with users unable to search or book flights. Passengers saw a "No Data Available" error, while the cause of the latest outage remained undisclosed.

Congress Paying Rs 25,000 To GenZ Influencers To Attend Rahul Gandhi's Pune Event: BJP's Pradeep Bhandari

Pradeep Bhandari shared a call recording on social media, where an unidentified individual purportedly offers Rs 25,000

Stalin Jr. Vs Vijay In Tamil Nadu: DMK MLAs Won't Accept Vehicles Announced By Government, Says Udhayanidhi

Udhayanidhi argued that public funds should not be spent on providing new cars to all MLAs and urged the government to reconsider the proposal.

Deepinder Goyal Unveils Redesigned Temple, To Start Taking Pre-Orders Soon

Temple is designed to be worn around the temple area of the forehead and has been positioned as a device for monitoring cerebral blood flow and other neurological signals.

Bethlehem Kudumba Unit Box Office Collection Day 1: Nivin Pauly Film Opens On Positive Note

The film is produced by Dileesh Pothan, Fahadh Faasil and Shyam Pushkaran under the banner of Bhavana Studios.

Air India SATS Signs Accords With SpiceXpress, Total Solutions For Freighter Operations At Noida Airport

SpiceXpress is planning to operate approximately 200 freighter flights between September 2026 and August 2027.

Awarapan 2 vs Batwara 1947 Box Office Collection: Emraan Hashmi Film Takes Clear Lead In Week 1

After the first week, 'Awarapan 2' has taken a massive lead over 'Batwara 1947', collecting Rs 113.50 crore net in India compared to its rival's Rs 33.60 crore.

Penny stock under Re 1 hits 5% upper circuit despite muted trends on Dalal Street

Penny stock under Re 1 has been hitting upper circuit for the last 12 straight sessions

Vishwanath and Sons Box Office Collection Day 7: Suriya Film Wraps Up First Week On A Slower Note

Vishwanath and Sons collected Rs 4.20 crore net in India on Day 7, down 17.6% from its Rs 5.10 crore collection on Wednesday.

Amid Vande Mataram Row, BJP-Ruled Nagpur Civic Body Sings Two Stanzas

The controversy comes amid the Centre's directives on the rendition of Vande Mataram.

For city gas distributors, policy support is short-term relief, at best

A new government scheme could lift margins for city gas distributors, but the benefit is one-off as high gas costs and policy uncertainty continue to weigh on the sector.

From stock euphoria to panic: South Korea investors face painful market fallout

South Korea’s KOSPI has fallen about 30% from its June 19 peak as a retail-driven stock market boom fuelled by leveraged products turned into a sharp sell-off. The market fallout has left investors facing substantial losses, while raising concerns over financial-market reforms, retail leverage and South Korea’s ambitions to secure developed-market status.

Vedanta Aluminium shares rise 2% as firm expands automotive portfolio with two advanced alloys. What’s ahead?

Vedanta Aluminium Metal shares gained more than 2% after the company launched two advanced offerings under its Primary Foundry Alloy range for high-performance automotive applications. The new products, unveiled at AutoEdge 2026, come as the company expands its value-added aluminium portfolio and targets growing demand from the automotive sector.

GIFT City Could Become Indian HNIs' Gateway To Global Investing, Says Julius Baer

GIFT City could help Indian HNIs access global assets closer to home as wealth managers push towards more diversified, portfolio-led investing.

Foreign Students Applying To US Colleges Fell 10% This Year

The drop is the clearest signal yet that American universities are likely to see steep international enrollment declines this fall.

Walchandnagar Industries shares rise 2% on Rs 30.53 crore order from Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre

Walchandnagar Industries shares rose on Friday after the company secured a Rs 30.53 crore order from Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre for fabricating, testing and supplying HS200 motorcase segments for the Gaganyaan mission. The order, which includes all three segments, is scheduled for completion over four years, according to the company’s filing.

Oppo, OnePlus Hike Smartphone Prices: Why Phones Are Getting More Expensive

Oppo and OnePlus have revised prices of several smartphones in India as rising memory costs affect manufacturers. Here are the models that have become costlier

Charter Plane Crash Kills Eight Near Remote Radar Site In Western Alaska, Military Says

The crash happened at Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site Airport, approximately 450 miles west of Anchorage, Alaska, on Thursday.

Urban Company Gets Highest Price Target As UBS Initiates Coverage With 'Buy' Rating' — Check Target Price, Potential Upside

UBS initiates coverage on Urban Company with a Buy rating and Rs 180 target, implying about 16% upside from current levels, while Morgan Stanley and Kotak Securities remain bullish on the stock.

Urban Company Shares Rise 8% On UBS' Bullish Bet

Urban Company gains for the sixth time in seven sessions after UBS initiates coverage with a Buy rating and the highest price target among analysts tracked by Bloomberg.

'Bilkul Nahi Chalega': Pratap Sarnaik Rejects 'Mumbai Is Cosmopolitan' Argument Regarding Auto Drivers Learning Marathi

Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik rejects the 'Mumbai is cosmopolitan' argument as the state pushes Marathi learning for auto and taxi drivers.

Walmart stock selloff explained: Here’s what spooked investors

Vedanta Aluminium dividend: Did you check bank account? Anil Agarwal's company starts crediting stock rewards

Vedanta Aluminium dividend: Under Section 123 of the Companies Act, 2013, the declared dividend must be credited in the beneficiary shareholder's bank account within 30 days of the stock reward announcement

JSW Energy's Rs 600 Crore Award Faces Supreme Court Challenge

MSEDCL moves the top court after APTEL refuses to let it seek a review of MERC's order directing payment to JSW Energy.

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy Denied Permission By Centre To Visit USA

Reddy, who is in London currently, has planned to visit the US and return to Hyderabad on August 30.

Vande Mataram Debate: Kangana Ranaut Reacts To Sharmila Tagore’s Take

Kangana argued that poetry and songs often use metaphors and imagination and should not always be understood literally.

Kronox Lab Sciences shares rally 32% in 2 days as Indo Borax, Zenrock Chemicals eye stake acquisition

Shares of Kronox Lab Sciences surged after Indo Borax and Zenrock Chemicals announced plans to acquire a 64.26% stake in the company and launch an open offer for an additional 25.79% stake.

Tukaram Mundhe Effect: Idli Replaces Vada Pav, Buttermilk Takes Cola's Place In School Canteens

The changes follow a warning issued by the FDA against the sale of junk food on school premises, part of its ongoing crackdown on food safety violations.

India Prop Traders’ Derivatives Profits Fall as Market Lags

Proprietary trading firms earned less from Indian equity derivatives as regulatory curbs aimed at cooling an options boom took hold and a lackluster market made it harder to profit.

Century Plyboards Can Outperform Peers, Says HDFC Securities; Maintains 'Buy' — Check Target Price

With meaningful incremental plywood capacity coming onstream, HDFC Securities expects Century to continue outperforming peers and further consolidate its marketleading position.

August PMI Data: India Private Sector Growth Picks Up In August As Services Offset Factory Slowdown

Services activity recovered in August, while manufacturing growth slowed to its weakest level in five years, keeping overall private-sector expansion subdued.

ICICI Bank Approves Raising Funds Of Up To $5 Billion Via Debt In Overseas Markets

ICICI Bank board of directors have approved fundraising of up to $5 billion via debt in overseas markets.

China Keeps Oil Buying in Check as Crude Prices Stay Above $90

Resilient oil prices are prompting China’s refiners to keep crude purchases below the lofty levels seen before the Iran war, even as analysts and industry consultancies estimate imports are edging back toward 10 million barrels a day.