# rs crore (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover rs crore. Page: Feed: --- ## [Toxic Advance Booking EXPLODES: Yash starrer sells 30,000 tickets in 6 hours; Rs. 50 crore Hindi opening on cards](https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/box-office-special-features/toxic-advance-booking-explodes-yash-sells-30000-tickets-in-6-hours-rs-50-crore-hindi-opening-on-cards/) _2026-08-21 · Box Office Special Features - Bollywood Hungama_ The Yash and Geethu Mohandas film, Toxic has taken an extraordinary start in advance bookings for the Hindi-dubbed version. The tickets went on sale on Friday at 8 AM, and the action thriller has sold 30,000 tickets across the top 3 national chains - PVRInox and Cinepolis - in less than 6 hours. This is phenomenal momentum for the Yash starrer, and the early advance bookings are indicating… ## [India Announces Nearly 100 GWh of Domestic Battery-Cell Capacity](https://www.eletimes.ai/india-announces-nearly-100-gwh-of-domestic-battery-cell-capacity) _2026-08-21 · ELE Times Research Desk · ELE Times_ India is continuously making efforts to increase its domestic battery production ecosystem amid mounting pressure for electric vehicles (EVs) and energy-storage systems. Announced battery-cell manufacturing projects currently total nearly 100-gigawatt hours (GWh) in capacity, a significant increase from the historical heavy reliance of India on importing the key lithium-ion cells. Still, a… ## [Exicom Starts Manufacturing Liquid-cooled EV Charger Modules in India](https://www.eletimes.ai/exicom-starts-manufacturing-liquid-cooled-ev-charger-modules-in-india) _2026-08-21 · ELE Times Research Desk · ELE Times_ Exicom Tele-Systems has started production of liquid-cooled AC and DC power modules for EV chargers at its Hyderabad facility. The development marks a huge milestone for Indian EV chargers and power-electronics manufacturing ecosystem in India. It states that it is also the only company in India to manufacture this kind of liquid-cooled power module for \[…\] The post Exicom Starts Manufacturing… ## [30th International Symposium on VLSI Design and Test (VDAT 2026) Inaugurated at JIIT Noida](https://www.eletimes.ai/30th-international-symposium-on-vlsi-design-and-test-ydat-2026-inaugurated-at-jiit-noida) _2026-08-21 · ELE Times Research Desk · ELE Times_ The 30th International Symposium on VLSI Design and Test (VDAT 2026) was inaugurated today at Jaypee Institute of Information Technology (HIT), Noida, bringing together eminent academicians, semiconductor industry leaders, researchers, policymakers and students to deliberate on emerging technologies shaping the future of semiconductor and intelligent computing systems. The three-day symposium is… ## [Hindustan Copper shares jump 4%. What’s driving the rally?](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/hindustan-copper-shares-jump-4-whats-driving-the-rally/articleshow/133394956.cms) _2026-08-21 · Economic Times_ Hindustan Copper shares rose on Friday as global copper prices gained on a weaker US dollar, while technical indicators pointed to improving momentum. However, rising LME inventories and narrowing cash-to-three-month copper spreads suggest easing supply tightness. Analysts remain positive on the stock, citing a breakout above the Rs 550 resistance zone. ## [Muthoot, Manappuram Finance shares jump up to 7% in 2 days as gold crosses Rs 1.6 lakh/10 gm](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/muthoot-manappuram-finance-shares-jump-up-to-7-in-2-days-as-gold-crosses-rs-1-6-lakh/10-gm/articleshow/133394594.cms) _2026-08-21 · Economic Times_ Gold loan stocks Muthoot Finance, Manappuram Finance and IIFL Finance gained up to 7% in two sessions as gold prices crossed Rs 1.6 lakh per 10 grams on the MCX. A weaker dollar and the US Treasury’s bond-buyback move supported gold prices, boosting sentiment around gold-backed lending companies. ## [Jefferies initiates coverage on Anthem Biosciences with a Rs 1,050 target](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/jefferies-initiates-coverage-on-anthem-biosciences-with-a-rs-1050-target/articleshow/133393891.cms) _2026-08-21 · Economic Times_ Jefferies has initiated coverage on Anthem Biosciences with a Buy rating and Rs 1,050 target, implying around 20% upside. The brokerage is bullish on the company’s integrated CRDMO model, strong return ratios and growth prospects, forecasting 18% revenue CAGR through FY29. Key triggers include new commercial molecules and biosimilar launches, while customer concentration and high capex remain key… ## [RailTel shares rise 4% after securing Rs 165 crore order from Western Coalfields](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/railtel-shares-rise-4-after-securing-rs-165-crore-order-from-western-coalfields/articleshow/133393761.cms) _2026-08-21 · Economic Times_ RailTel Corporation of India shares gained nearly 4% after the company secured a Rs 164.79 crore work order from Western Coalfields Limited, taking its August order wins to five worth around Rs 551.44 crore. The latest contract involves setting up an MPLS VPN network on a rental basis for 60 months, adding to the company’s growing order pipeline across key public-sector and infrastructure… ## [Hindustan Zinc shares jump 7% in two sessions. What’s triggering the rally?](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/hindustan-zinc-shares-jump-7-in-two-sessions-whats-triggering-the-rally/articleshow/133393717.cms) _2026-08-21 · Economic Times_ Hindustan Zinc shares rose 4% as silver prices climbed for a third straight session, taking the stock’s two-day gain to 7%. The company, one of the world’s leading silver producers, continues to benefit from strong fundamentals and a favourable outlook for the metal. Its Q1 FY27 net profit surged 145% YoY to Rs 5,469 crore, while margins improved. ## [Did Goodluck India shares really crash 66% in just one day? Here's how the bonus math works](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/did-goodluck-india-shares-really-crash-66-in-just-one-day-heres-how-the-bonus-math-works/articleshow/133393365.cms) _2026-08-21 · Economic Times_ Goodluck India shares appeared to plunge 66% after adjusting for the company’s 2:1 bonus issue, but the stock was down only around 4% on an adjusted basis. Here’s how the bonus issue affects the share price, eligibility, dividend and investor holdings. ## [Your 24/7 AI Media Buyer (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/KVoVNiXRVcmb) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Finds placement, geo, and funnel leaks and proposes fixes you approve ## [Spider-Man: Brand New Day Box Office: Tom Holland starrer crosses Rs. 500 crore in India; emerges as 2nd highest grosser of 2026](https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/box-office-special-features/spider-man-brand-new-day-box-office-tom-holland-starrer-crosses-rs-500-crore-in-india-emerges-as-2nd-highest-grosser-of-2026/) _2026-08-20 · Box Office Special Features - Bollywood Hungama_ Spider-Man: Brand New Day has achieved another major milestone at the Indian box office, crossing the Rs. 500 crore mark and emerging as the second highest-grossing film in India in 2026. The Tom Holland-led superhero entertainer has now collected Rs. 506.63 crore, putting it comfortably behind only Dhurandhar: The Revenge, which leads the year's chart with Rs. 1,108.09 crore. Released in India on… ## [Spider-Man: Brand New Day Box Office: Tom Holland starrer crosses Rs. 500 crore in India on Day 22; continues to hold strong despite new releases](https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/box-office-special-features/spider-man-brand-new-day-box-office-tom-holland-starrer-crosses-rs-500-crore-in-india-on-day-22-continues-to-hold-strong-despite-new-releases/) _2026-08-20 · Box Office Special Features - Bollywood Hungama_ Spider-Man: Brand New Day has achieved yet another major milestone at the Indian box office, with the Tom Holland-led Marvel superhero film crossing the Rs. 500 crore mark in India. The film has now accumulated Rs. 506.63 crore since its release, underlining the extraordinary staying power it has displayed through its theatrical run. Released in India on July 30, a day ahead of its global release,… ## [Palo Alto Networks Introduces Frontier AI Critical Defense Program](https://www.eletimes.ai/palo-alto-networks-introduces-frontier-ai-critical-defense-program) _2026-08-20 · ELE Times Research Desk · ELE Times_ Palo Alto Networks today announced the Frontier AI Critical Defense Program, a first-of-its-kind initiative to protect critical infrastructure from AI-driven exploits. Through the program, leaders across operational technology (OT), healthcare, commercial software and open-source communities coordinate with Palo Alto Networks to deploy proactive & “virtual patches,” neutralizing vulnerabilities at… ## [ROHM to Showcase Application-Focused Power and Analog Solutions at electronica India 2026](https://www.eletimes.ai/rohm-to-showcase-application-focused-power-and-analog-solutions-at-electronica-india-2026) _2026-08-20 · ELE Times Research Desk · ELE Times_ ROHM will exhibit at electronica India 2026, South Asia’s leading trade fair for electronic components, systems, applications, and solutions, from September 16th to 18th at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC). At booth I-15 in Hall 3, ROHM will showcase application-focused demonstrations featuring its semiconductor devices and reference designs for mobility and industrial… ## [UiPath Introduces UiPath Maestro Flow, Delivering Developer-First Orchestration for Coding Agents](https://www.eletimes.ai/uipath-introduces-uipath-maestro-flow-delivering-developer-first-orchestration-for-coding-agents) _2026-08-20 · ELE Times Research Desk · ELE Times_ UiPath, Inc., a global leader in business orchestration and automation, today announced UiPath Maestro Flow, a developer-first orchestration canvas combining the speed of modern, AI-native development with enterprise-grade durability and governance. Using Maestro Flow, builders can use supported coding agents to design, run, observe, and govern an end-to-end process as a single artifact, from… ## [Awarapan 2 Box Office: Emraan Hashmi starrer enters the Rs. 100 cr club in 6 days; becomes the 3rd fastest Rs. 100 cr grosser of 2026](https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/box-office-special-features/awarapan-2-box-office-emraan-hashmi-starrer-enters-the-rs-100-cr-club-in-6-days-becomes-the-3rd-fastest-rs-100-cr-grosser-of-2026/) _2026-08-19 · Box Office Special Features - Bollywood Hungama_ Emraan Hashmi’s Awarapan 2 has reached a major box-office milestone, crossing the Rs. 100 crore mark in India on its sixth day. The romantic action drama has emerged as the third fastest film of 2026 to enter the coveted Rs. 100 crore club, adding another significant achievement with what a strong theatrical run for the sequel has been. According to the latest box-office figures, Awarapan 2 had… ## [Awarapan 2 Box Office: Emraan Hashmi starrer crosses Rs. 100 crore in 6 days](https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/box-office-special-features/awarapan-2-box-office-emraan-hashmi-starrer-crosses-rs-100-crore-in-6-days/) _2026-08-19 · Box Office Special Features - Bollywood Hungama_ Emraan Hashmi’s Awarapan 2 has crossed the coveted Rs. 100 crore mark at the Indian box office. The film achieved the milestone on Wednesday, Day 6 of its theatrical run, after collecting Rs. 1.40 crore nett from morning and afternoon shows. The Emraan Hashmi starrer had ended its fifth day with a cumulative collection of Rs. 99.46 crore. With another Rs. 1.40 crore coming in from the first half… ## [New Cost-Effective Metallized Polypropylene Film Capacitors for Industrial and Automotive Applications](https://www.eletimes.ai/new-cost-effective-metallized-polypropylene-film-capacitors-for-industrial-and-automotive-applications) _2026-08-19 · ELE Times Research Desk · ELE Times_ Panasonic Industry Europe announces the release of its new ECWFJ series of metallized polypropylene film capacitors, developed to support cost-effective designs while maintaining a high level of safety and long-term reliability. The new series is aimed at engineers working across industrial and automotive power electronics (it is qualified to AEC-Q200 standards) who require dependable performance… ## [Behari Lal Engineering shares rally 14% after stellar debut. What are brokerages saying?](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/behari-lal-engineering-shares-rally-14-after-stellar-debut-what-are-brokerages-saying/articleshow/133343201.cms) _2026-08-19 · Economic Times_ Behari Lal Engineering shares surged 14% after making a strong market debut, listing at a 63% premium to the IPO price. Brokerages remain positive, citing strong investor appetite and reasonable valuations, though they advise investors to book partial profits after the sharp listing gains. Here’s what SBI Securities and Swastika Investmart recommend on the stock. ## [DNA-Powered Memory Could Cut Computing Energy Use by 100x](https://www.eletimes.ai/dna-powered-memory-could-cut-computing-energy-use-by-100x) _2026-08-19 · ELE Times Research Desk · ELE Times_ ​A team of researchers at Penn State University has now come up with a bio-hybrid device that pairs custom-synthesised human DNA with a perovskite crystalline semiconductor to present a new form of low-power data storage and computation. Their study was published in Advanced Functional Materials in the latest edition released August 17, 2026. Such a \[…\] The post DNA-Powered Memory Could Cut… ## [Countdown to Getting Paid (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/oyaYXANiFs6Z) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Create a shareable wallet timer — deposits buy back time and pay debt down ## [India stocks top Indonesia as Asia’s least-favoured in BofA poll](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/india-stocks-top-indonesia-as-asias-least-favoured-in-bofa-poll/articleshow/133341047.cms) _2026-08-19 · Economic Times_ India has replaced Indonesia as Asia’s least-preferred stock market among fund managers surveyed by Bank of America, with 32% of respondents net underweight on Indian equities. Lack of clear AI exposure, weak growth, high valuations and limited reforms emerged as key concerns, even as improving earnings and renewed foreign inflows provide some support. ## [IGL, MGL, Adani Total Gas shares rally up to 6% as govt boosts domestic PNG push](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/igl-mgl-adani-total-gas-shares-rally-up-to-6-as-govt-boosts-domestic-png-push/articleshow/133339597.cms) _2026-08-19 · Economic Times_ City gas distributor stocks rallied after the government approved an incentive scheme to accelerate domestic PNG connections from September 1. Mahanagar Gas, IGL, Adani Total Gas rose as the scheme aims to expand active piped gas connections and promote cleaner, safer and affordable cooking fuel. ## [Nuvoton Launches Mass Production of 16-Cell Battery Monitoring ICs with Daisy-Chain Communication for AI Servers](https://www.eletimes.ai/nuvoton-launches-mass-production-of-16-cell-battery-monitoring-ics-with-daisy-chain-communication-for-ai-servers) _2026-08-19 · ELE Times Research Desk · ELE Times_ Nuvoton Technology is preparing to begin mass production of its KA49703A and KA49713A battery monitoring ICs (BMICs) in September 2026. The devices are designed for Battery Backup Units (BBUs) used in AI servers, helping monitor battery-cell conditions and support reliable power management in high-performance computing systems. As AI servers become critical infrastructure supporting modern… ## [HG Infra Engineering shares jump over 8% after receiving LoI from REC](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/hg-infra-engineering-shares-jump-over-8-after-receiving-loi-from-rec/articleshow/133338862.cms) _2026-08-19 · Economic Times_ HG Infra Engineering shares rose after the company received a letter of intent from REC Power Development and Consultancy for constructing two 220/132/33 kV AIS substations and associated transmission lines in Uttar Pradesh. ## [L&T Technology Services shares jump 3% after bagging $75 million deal](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/lt-technology-services-shares-jump-3-after-bagging-75-million-deal/articleshow/133338513.cms) _2026-08-19 · Economic Times_ L&T Technology Services shares gained up to 3.3% after the engineering services company secured a five-year deal worth more than $75 million from a leading global technology enterprise. The mandate spans product engineering, software development, testing, digital engineering, and a dedicated Engineering Center. Technically, the stock remains in neutral territory, with short-term momentum improving… ## [IT crash ahead? CLSA downgrades TCS, Infosys, Wipro, other stocks; revises target prices. Here's why](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/it-crash-ahead-clsa-downgrades-tcs-infosys-wipro-other-stocks-revises-target-prices-heres-why/articleshow/133337948.cms) _2026-08-19 · Economic Times_ CLSA downgraded several large IT stocks and cut their target prices amid continued AI-related concerns, while retaining a bullish view on select mid-tier IT companies. The brokerage said Q1 earnings were mixed across Indian IT and global peers, but expects AI-driven volumes to eventually offset pricing deflation by FY30. ## [DRDO Spotlights Electronics Warfare and AI at NETRA-2026](https://www.eletimes.ai/drdo-spotlights-electronics-warfare-and-ai-at-netra-2026) _2026-08-18 · ELE Times Research Desk · ELE Times_ The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has put EW (Electronic Warfare), digital twins and mission critical systems as the focus for its NETRA-2026 national seminar held in Bengaluru. As representatives from Armed Forces, DRDO, ISRO and industry and academia met on August 11 and 12 to deliberate over future battlespace-enabling technologies, emerging technologies like \[…\] The post… ## [India Clears Rs 7,877 Cr Electronics Component Projects to Boost Defence Manufacturing](https://www.eletimes.ai/india-approves-%e2%82%b97877-crore-electronics-component-projects-strengthening-defence-manufacturing) _2026-08-18 · ELE Times Research Desk · ELE Times_ India’s Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) has green lighted the setting up of 31 new projects with a proposed investment of Rs 7,877 crore – taking it one step closer to increasing India’s footprint in electronic goods production and cutting import dependence. New sanctions reported on August 17, 2026. The new proposals are expected to \[…\] The post India Clears Rs 7,877 Cr… ## [Indrajaal & Sigma Bags 155 Crores Order for Mobile Anti-Drone System](https://www.eletimes.ai/indrajaal-sigma-bags-155-crores-order-for-mobile-anti-drone-system) _2026-08-18 · ELE Times Research Desk · ELE Times_ Indrajaal Autonomous Defence Systems and Sigma Advanced Systems have received government orders totalling around Rs 155 Crore for Indrajaal Ranger, a mobile drone patrolling vehicle for use at the border, in urban areas, and other places to tackle threats that need quick and agile response. This moves the counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) away from static \[…\] The post Indrajaal & Sigma Bags… ## [Awarapan 2 Box Office: Emraan Hashmi starrer emerges as 4th highest first Monday grosser of 2026](https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/box-office-special-features/awarapan-2-box-office-emraan-hashmi-starrer-emerges-as-4th-highest-first-monday-grosser-of-2026/) _2026-08-18 · Box Office Special Features - Bollywood Hungama_ Awarapan 2 has continued its strong run at the box office after its opening weekend, with the Emraan Hashmi starrer recording Rs. 8.89 crore on its first Monday. The film has consequently emerged as the fourth-highest first Monday grosser of 2026, putting it ahead of several major Hindi releases of the year. The Monday hold is particularly encouraging because it indicates that the film's strong… ## [Code Faster with Clear Tutorials (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/CwrWNyIScXKT) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Short, step-by-step coding videos you can follow along ## [India Seals Rs 1,943 Crore Deal With General Atomics for Two MQ-9B Sea Guardian Drones](https://www.eletimes.ai/india-seals-rs-1943-crore-deal-with-general-atomics-for-two-mq-9b-sea-guardian-drones) _2026-08-18 · ELE Times Research Desk · ELE Times_ India’s Ministry of Defence signed a contract worth Rs 1,943 Crore with General Atomic Aeronautical Systems Inc. Of the US for leasing of two unmanned remote piloted aircraft systems (remotely piloted aircraft) or drones- the MQ-9B Sea Guardian High-Altitude Long-Endurance (HALE)- for Indian Navy on July 17, 2026, for 30 months. The purchase marks a \[…\] The post India Seals Rs 1,943 Crore Deal… ## [Awarapan 2 Box Office: Emraan Hashmi film emerges as his highest all-time opening weekend grosser](https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/box-office-special-features/awarapan-2-box-office-emraan-hashmi-film-emerges-as-his-highest-all-time-opening-weekend-grosser/) _2026-08-17 · Box Office Special Features - Bollywood Hungama_ Emraan Hashmi has achieved a major box office milestone with Awarapan 2, as the action entertainer has emerged as the actor's highest opening weekend grosser of all time. The film has recorded a staggering Rs. 81.89 crore in its opening weekend, comfortably surpassing the previous benchmark set by Baadshaho. The scale of the achievement becomes clearer when compared with Hashmi's earlier opening… ## [Awarapan 2 Box Office: Emraan Hashmi scores the highest single-day collection of his career](https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/box-office-special-features/awarapan-2-box-office-emraan-hashmi-scores-the-highest-single-day-collection-of-his-career/) _2026-08-17 · Box Office Special Features - Bollywood Hungama_ Awarapan 2 has delivered another major box office milestone for Emraan Hashmi, with the film recording the highest single-day collection of the actor's career. The sequel collected a staggering Rs. 33.77 crore on Saturday, comfortably surpassing the previous benchmark held by Baadshaho. The scale of the jump is significant. Baadshaho, which was previously Hashmi's biggest single-day grosser among… ## [UNBELIEVABLE! Awarapan 2 crosses Emraan Hashmi’s 20-year career peak in a SINGLE weekend; becomes his BIGGEST grosser EVER in just 3 DAYS!](https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/box-office-special-features/unbelievable-awarapan-2-crosses-emraan-hashmis-20-year-career-peak-in-a-single-weekend-becomes-his-biggest-grosser-ever-in-just-3-days/) _2026-08-17 · Box Office Special Features - Bollywood Hungama_ Emraan Hashmi has achieved a career-defining box office milestone with Awarapan 2. Just three days after its release, the action entertainer has emerged as the highest-grossing film of Hashmi's career, surpassing the lifetime collections of The Dirty Picture. Awarapan 2 has collected Rs. 82.09 crore in its opening weekend, taking it past The Dirty Picture, which ended its theatrical run at Rs. 80… ## [Schneider Electric Infrastructure shares tumble 12% after Q1 profit plunges 70% YoY](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/schneider-electric-infrastructure-shares-tumble-12-after-q1-profit-plunges-70-yoy/articleshow/133289103.cms) _2026-08-17 · Economic Times_ Schneider Electric Infrastructure shares fell sharply on Monday after Q1FY27 net profit plunged 70% YoY to Rs 12 crore despite a 5% rise in revenue. EBIT also declined sharply, while record quarterly order intake of Rs 915 crore and a 32.7% rise in order backlog offered some comfort. ## [Sugar stocks Balrampur Chini, Triveni Engineering, Dhampur Sugar and others rally up to 7%. Here’s why](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/sugar-stocks-balrampur-chini-triveni-engineering-dhampur-sugar-and-others-rally-up-to-7-heres-why/articleshow/133288064.cms) _2026-08-17 · Economic Times_ Sugar stocks rallied up to 7% as global sugar prices climbed to multi-month highs, with raw sugar touching 16.6 cents per pound and white sugar hitting a 15-month peak. Domestic prices have surged nearly 10% in a month to around Rs 5,000-5,090 per quintal in Mumbai. Deficient rainfall and expectations of strong festival demand are further supporting the bullish outlook for sugar companies. ## [Uflex shares surge 16% after Q1 profit zooms 630% YoY](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/uflex-shares-surge-16-after-q1-profit-zooms-630-yoy/articleshow/133287997.cms) _2026-08-17 · Economic Times_ Uflex shares rallied after the company reported a 630% YoY jump in Q1 FY27 net profit to Rs 423.3 crore. Revenue grew 38% to Rs 5,366 crore, while EBITDA surged 92% to Rs 919.8 crore. The EBITDA margin expanded to 17%, marking the company’s highest level in 21 quarters. ## [Zaggle shares crash 20%, hit lower circuit after Q1 PAT declines 33% YoY](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/zaggle-shares-crash-20-hit-lower-circuit-after-q1-pat-declines-33-yoy/articleshow/133287705.cms) _2026-08-17 · Economic Times_ Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services shares hit the lower circuit after the company reported a sharp year-on-year decline in Q1FY27 profit, despite strong revenue growth. Margin pressure from Dice acquisition-related expenses weighed on earnings, while the company continues to focus on integrating acquisitions, scaling AI and expanding its fintech offerings. ## [Puravankara shares rally up to 13% after Q1 revenue jumps 62% YoY; EBITDA margin expands to 25%](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/puravankara-shares-rally-up-to-13-after-q1-revenue-jumps-62-yoy-ebitda-margin-expands-to-25/articleshow/133287561.cms) _2026-08-17 · Economic Times_ Puravankara shares rose sharply on Monday after Q1FY27 revenue jumped 63% YoY to Rs 877 crore, while PAT turned positive at Rs 25 crore and EBITDA margin expanded to 25%. Pre-sales rose 28% to Rs 1,439 crore, with collections up 40% YoY. ## [NMDC shares decline 4% after Q1 results. Should you buy, sell or hold the stock?](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/nmdc-shares-decline-4-after-q1-results-should-you-buy-sell-or-hold-the-stock/articleshow/133287154.cms) _2026-08-17 · Economic Times_ NMDC shares fell 4% despite a 2% YoY rise in Q1FY27 profit to Rs 2,007 crore, while revenue increased 2% to Rs 6,795 crore. Iron ore production jumped 26% to 151.17 lakh tonnes, but sales rose just 2% to 117.30 lakh tonnes. Ore transferred for pellet job work increased 46% to 8.19 lakh tonnes during the quarter. ## [Equity investments should give about 15% annual returns over next 5 years: Raamdeo Agrawal](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/expert-view/equity-investments-should-give-about-15-annual-returns-over-next-5-years-raamdeo-agrawal/articleshow/133284211.cms) _2026-08-17 · Economic Times_ According to Raamdeo Agrawal of Motilal Oswal, Indian equities may yield a promising fifteen percent annual return over the upcoming five years. However, foreign investors are currently drawn to more dynamic markets like South Korea and the US, deterred by India's capital gains tax and currency instability. ## [Can Horizon Parks IPO deliver long-term growth for high-risk investors?](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/ipos/fpos/can-horizon-parks-ipo-deliver-long-term-growth-for-high-risk-investors/articleshow/133284185.cms) _2026-08-17 · Economic Times_ Horizon Industrial Parks plans a ₹2,600 crore IPO to reduce its debt burden. The company develops and leases large warehouses and industrial facilities across India. Revenue and EBITDA have shown significant annual growth in recent years. However, the company has not yet achieved profitability, with net losses widening. Investors with a high-risk appetite may consider this long-term opportunity. ## [Bonds face a bigger threat than the Fed as global rates climb](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/bonds/bonds-face-a-bigger-threat-than-the-fed-as-global-rates-climb/articleshow/133284153.cms) _2026-08-17 · Economic Times_ As central banks worldwide, notably in Japan, Canada, and the euro zone, signal plans for sharper interest rate increases than the US, global markets prepare for potential volatility. This transition puts traditional bond safety under strain while anticipating a ripple effect on stock valuations and currency fluctuations. Investors are left grappling with the challenges posed by rising inflation… ## [Banks may rush to tap short loans abroad](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/banks-may-rush-to-tap-short-loans-abroad/articleshow/133284204.cms) _2026-08-16 · Economic Times_ Bankers said some lenders now plan to borrow more short-term funds, possibly at a higher rate, to finance the promised leverage to FCNR(B) clients after the Reserve Bank of India advanced the deadline for swap support. These funds will have to be replaced with a long-term loan or bond later, leading to a temporary mismatch between banks' foreign deposits and borrowings. ## [Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-monday/articleshow/133273600.cms) _2026-08-16 · Economic Times_ Sensex and Nifty ended last week lower amid range-bound trading, with broader markets also under pressure. Analysts identified four key factors that could drive Dalal Street this week, placing Nifty support at 24,200-24,230 and resistance at 24,500-24,550. ## [Big Bull's magic: How Rakesh Jhunjhunwala turned Rs 1 crore into Rs 20 crore overnight after the 1989 budget](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/big-bulls-magic-how-rakesh-jhunjhunwala-turned-rs-1-crore-into-rs-20-crore-overnight-after-the-1989-budget/articleshow/133272063.cms) _2026-08-16 · Economic Times_ Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, the legendary “Big Bull” of Dalal Street, built his reputation through conviction and contrarian investing. A standout example came in 1989, when widespread fears of an anti-business Union Budget triggered panic selling. At just 29, Jhunjhunwala bet against the prevailing sentiment, believing VP Singh’s government would take a pragmatic, growth-oriented approach. ## [PPFAS Mutual Fund among 6 MFs holding over Rs 10,000 crore in cash in July](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/mf/analysis/ppfas-mutual-fund-among-6-mfs-holding-over-rs-10000-crore-in-cash-in-july/slideshow/133271353.cms) _2026-08-16 · Economic Times_ Mutual funds raised their cash holdings by Rs 7,856 crore to Rs 1.90 lakh crore in July, recovering from a 19-month low in June. PPFAS held the most cash at Rs 25,291 crore, followed by SBI and HDFC Mutual Fund. ## [9 penny stocks surge up to 325% in 2026 so far; 3 turn multibaggers. Did you own any?](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/9-penny-stocks-surge-up-to-325-in-2026-so-far-3-turn-multibaggers-did-you-own-any/slideshow/133271258.cms) _2026-08-16 · Economic Times_ ## [Will Sensex, Nifty continue to bleed on Monday? 4 factors which will drive D-Street action this week](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/will-sensex-nifty-continue-to-bleed-on-monday-4-factors-which-will-drive-d-street-action-this-week/articleshow/133270103.cms) _2026-08-16 · Economic Times_ Indian equities are likely to remain range-bound in the week of August 17–21, with elevated crude prices, global uncertainty and shifting US Fed expectations keeping investors cautious. Sensex fell around 500 points and Nifty 205 points last week, while broader markets declined further. Analysts highlight four key factors that could drive Dalal Street’s direction this week, including crude prices,… ## [Physicswallah among top 5 smallcap stocks facing highest mutual fund selling in July](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/mf/analysis/physicswallah-among-top-5-smallcap-stocks-facing-highest-mutual-fund-selling-in-july/slideshow/133270081.cms) _2026-08-16 · Economic Times_ Mutual funds reduced their exposure to several small-cap stocks in July, with Amara Raja Enterprises witnessing the highest net selling. Welspun Corporation, NBCC, IIFL Finance and Physicswallah were the other major names on the list, according to Motilal Oswal Financial Services. Monthly shareholding changes ranged from a 10.5% decline to an 8.5% increase.