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UPI transactions surge 114 pc in 8 fiscals, digital payments up 41 pc: Minister

During the same period, the value of transactions has grown from Rs 1.10 lakh crore to Rs 261 lakh crore. In July 2025, UPI reached another milestone, recording over 1,946.79 crore transactions in a single month for the first time, Minister of State for Finance, Pankaj Chaudhary, said in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha.

Aug 11, 2025

Sensex ends lower in volatile session as Mideast tensions flare up

Indian stock market soars amid FII return, Sensex surges 746 points

The return of FIIs, positive earnings of PSU banks in Q1 and buying in the broader market fueled the bullish sentiment. The robust mutual fund inflow data released by the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) also boosted the market momentum in the last trading hours.

Aug 11, 2025

Bombay Stock Exchange building BSE dalal street

Sensex, Nifty inch up higher; PSU bank stocks lead gains

Broader market indices also saw buying activity, with the BSE SmallCap adding 0.16 per cent and the BSE MidCap climbing 0.19 per cent. Last week, the Nifty and Sensex fell by nearly one per cent each.

Aug 11, 2025

SBI's big jackpot: Rs 1.2 crore bet on NSDL now worth Rs 7,800 crore in just 3 days

The Specified Undertaking of the Unit Trust of India (SUUTI) also joined the 650-bagger club. It purchased 10.245 million shares (5.12 per cent stake) for just Rs 2.049 crore.

Aug 10, 2025

Indian stock market opens lower amid fresh US tariff concerns

Market outlook: Tariff tensions, inflation data key triggers next week

Over 1,400 companies including from sectors such as metals, energy and pharmaceuticals are scheduled to report Q1 FY26 results next week, as quarterly earnings cycle comes to an end. Grasim Industries, Hero MotoCorp, India Lease Development, and other major companies are scheduled to release their quarterly earnings on August 11.

Aug 10, 2025

Indian stock market ends lower amid US tariff jitters, Sensex declines 765 points

Indian Markets End Week in Red; US Tariff Worries, FII Outflows Weigh on Sentiment

The Indian equity market extended its consolidation phase for yet another week, a trend in place since early July. Analysts on Saturday attributed the muted sentiment to persistent worries over elevated global interest rates, weak international cues, and ongoing profit-booking in heavyweight sectors.

Aug 9, 2025

Pahalgam terror attack: Nirmala Sitharaman cuts short US-Peru visit

Govt withdraws Income Tax Bill 2025 from Lok Sabha; new version to be tabled on Monday

"The current Income Tax Act of 1961 has undergone more than 4,000 amendments and contains over 5 lakh words. It has become too complex. The new bill simplifies that by nearly 50 per cent -- making it far easier for ordinary taxpayers to read and understand."

Aug 8, 2025

Indian stock market ends lower amid US tariff jitters, Sensex declines 765 points

Sensex closed at 79,857.79, down 765.47 or 0.95 per cent. The 30-share index opened in negative territory at 80,478.01 against last session's closing of 80,623.26 following selling pressure due to US tariff concerns. The index touched an intraday low at 79,775, falling about a per cent to a three-month low, amid overall selling.

Aug 8, 2025

50 pc tariffs by US bad policy move, India must continue to protect its farmers: SBI report

In the year 2015, India's total milk production stood close to 155.5 million tonnes (EU 154.6 MT and US 94.6 MT). By 2024, India's share had swelled to 211.7 MT (growth of 36 per cent), while EU (including Britain) grew to 165.9 MT and the US 102.5 MT, according to the report.

Aug 8, 2025

Indian stock market opens lower amid fresh US tariff concerns

According to analysts, the market continues to be technically and fundamentally weak. Continuous lower lows on the Nifty is technically a weak sign. From the fundamental perspective, there are no indications yet of a sharp uptick in earnings for FY26.

Aug 8, 2025

Indian stock market closes higher in volatile session amid fresh US tariff concerns

Sensex settled at 80,623.26, up 79.27 points or 0.10 per cent. The 30-share index started the session in negative territory at 80,262.98 against the last day's closing of 80,543.99, experiencing pressure following Trump's additional tariff announcement. However, the index recovered from the losses to touch an intra-day high of 80,737.55 amid buying in IT, Banking's and other heavyweight stocks in afternoon trade.

Aug 7, 2025

Sensex and Nifty open flat as market prepares for Q1 FY26 earnings season

FIIs withdraw $2.9 billion from Indian equities in July; IT sector leads outflows

In July, FIIs were net sellers to the tune of $2.9 billion, while DIIs were net buyers to the tune of $7.1 billion in the Indian equity market, according to report from JM Financial Institutional Securities.

Aug 7, 2025

Adani Power to build $3 billion greenfield thermal plant in Bihar to supply 2,274 MW electricity

India's largest private sector thermal power generator won the bid from Bihar State Power Generation Company Ltd. (BSPGCL) to supply 2,274 MW power to North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd. (NBPDCL) and South Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd. (SBPDCL) from a 2,400 MW thermal power project — to be developed at Pirpainti in Bhagalpur District of Bihar.

Aug 7, 2025

Sensex, Nifty open lower amid uncertainty around Trump tariffs

Nifty, Sensex slip marginally amid Trump's 50% tariff concerns

In the Nifty pack, Hero MotoCorp led the gainers' list, rising 1.27 per cent. followed by Cipla, Trent, Bajaj Finserv and HDFC Bank. Kotak Mahindra Bank, Tata Steel, Tata Motors, Jio Financial, and State Bank of India were the major losers.

Aug 7, 2025

Markets rebound after 4-day losing streak, Sensex gains 317 points

Indian stock market ends a tad lower after RBI keeps repo rate unchanged

Sensex settled at 80,543.99, down 166.26 points or 0.21 per cent. The 30-share index opened in negative territory at 80,694.98 against last session's closing of 80,710.25 ahead of the RBI's decision on rate cut in the morning. The index hit an intra-day low of 80,448.82 and a high of 80,834.43 amid a volatile session.

Aug 6, 2025

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