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India's largest stainless steel maker targets higher-value auto and appliance markets with capex, reports record sales volume of 2.57 MT and EBITDA up 19%.

Crude oil above $80 and mixed global cues drove the selloff, with TCS losing ₹34,263 crore in market cap. Five top firms lost ₹1 lakh crore last week.

Aug. 2, 2027: 6 minutes 19 seconds of totality over Luxor, the best weather on the eclipse path, and the richest archaeological setting — here’s why eclipse chasers call it the eclipse of the century.

Makhachev outlasts Garry in a five-round war; White blasts title challenger for showing sportsmanship before the final frame.

Former Bybit co-CEO Helen Liu's U.S.-compliant platform ABFinance suspended operations before launching. The closure joins a wave of crypto project shutdowns in 2026.

Pre-IPO perpetuals on Hyperliquid imply Unitree worth $38B — more than four times its STAR Market IPO. Bybit adds Moonshot AI contracts as tokenized equities hit $2.38B.

Germany's tax authority confirmed every crypto card payment is a disposal. The one-year holding period, 1,000-euro threshold and record-keeping rules apply.

Members can now withdraw 75% of PF balance for medical, education, housing, unemployment. Minimum membership standardised to 12 months. The move could boost household liquidity.

German manufacturers lost €2.5B in one heatwave last year. Standard policies don't cover it. Parametric insurance is the workaround.

Six companies, including Blackstone-backed Horizon Industrial Parks and Lalithaa Jewellery Mart, plan to raise nearly ₹5,600 crore via IPOs starting August 17.

Foreign investors bought ₹16,621 crore in Indian stocks in August's first half, reversing a four-month selling streak. The inflows remain sensitive to global cues, analysts said.

Indian equities face a data-light week as Strait of Hormuz tensions and crude oil prices take center stage after last week's decline. Fed minutes due Aug. 19 also in focus.