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Dividend Stock: BSE SmallCap traded ex-date today, check dividend amount and other details

The stock was in focus today as it traded ex-date for the final dividend for the financial year 2024-25 announced by the company. Mumbai: Shares of frozen meat exporter HMA Agro Industries ended lower on Friday, August 22, 2025, after a positive start. The stock was in focus today as it traded ex-date for the final dividend for the financial year 2024-25 announced by the company.  The counter started the trading session in the green at Rs 31.81, up from its previous close of Rs 31.56 on the BSE. It gained further to touch the intraday high of Rs 31.97,…

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Aug

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Former India cricketer, man of the match in Tendulkar’s last Test, likely to become BCCI selector: Report

BCCI has advertised for positions in senior men's and women's selection panels. The board is seeking two new selectors for the men's committee, while four positions are set to become vacant in the women's panel. BCCI has also clarified the eligibility criteria, with September 10 being the deadline. New Delhi: Former India cricketer Pragyan Ojha, who won the player of the match award in Sachin Tendulkar's last Test match in November 2013, is likely to be included in the men's senior team's selection panel. For the unversed, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has advertised for positions…

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Aug

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Dividend Stock: This BSE-listed smallcap stock surges 9% on ex-date – Check details

Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Surat, the company has a distribution of leading brands like Apple, Samsung, Oppo, Vivo, Jio, Realme, Redmi, and Nokia. Mumbai: Shares of BSE-listed smallcap company Bhatia Communications & Retail India Ltd are in action even as the equity benchmark indices extended losses in afternoon trade on Friday amid broad-based selling across sectors. At around 2:40 pm, the Sensex fell 631.23 points, or 0.77 per cent, to 81,369.48, while the Nifty declined 196.70 points, or 0.78 per cent, to 24,887.05. The shares of the company started the trading session at Rs 28.25 against the previous…

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Aug

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Women’s World Cup 2025 matches moved out of Bengaluru, Navi Mumbai to host semi-final, final

The ICC confirmed the updated schedule of the ICC Women's World Cup 2025, set to kick off on September 30. Guwahati and Navi Mumbai were handed the matches scheduled to take place in Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium, which has been surrounded in controversy since the stampede in June. Navi Mumbai: The ICC confirmed the updated schedule of the ICC Women's World Cup 2025, set to kick off on September 30, with Guwahati set to host the tournament opener between hosts India and Sri Lanka, while Navi Mumbai's DY Patil Sports Stadium gets the knockouts - the semi-final and the final,…

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Aug

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Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe arrested over alleged misuse of state funds

The investigations focus on a trip he made to the United Kingdom to attend a university graduation ceremony in London, but it is alleged that this was a personal visit using state funds. New Delhi: Former President of Sri Lanka, Ranil Wickremesinghe, was arrested today by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in Colombo after he appeared to record a statement regarding allegations of misusing public funds for a personal visit to the United Kingdom during his presidency, reported by  The arrest marks a dramatic turn in the ongoing investigation into whether Wickremesinghe, who served as President from 2022 to 2024,…

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Aug

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Defence stock Apollo hits fresh 52-week high on order win from DRDO, PSU – Check details

Earlier, the company announced the completion of its preferential allotment of equity shares and convertible warrants, raising a total of over Rs 416 crore. Mumbai: Shares of Apollo Micro Systems, a technology-driven firm in the aerospace, defence, and homeland security sectors, hit a fresh 52-week high of Rs 240.60 after the company informed exchanges about an order win from DRDO and a defence PSUs. The counter started the trading session in the green at Rs 206.25, up from the previous close of Rs 204.95 on the BSE. Amid a spurt in trading volume, the scrip gained further to touch the…

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Aug

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Raghvi Bist helps India fight back from 93/5, Australia in trouble in response

India A Women put up a brilliant show on the second day with the bat, recovering from 93/5 and posting 299 runs in the first innings, courtesy Raghvi Bist. In response, Australia A Women have already lost five wickets and they still trail by 141 runs. Brisbane: India A Women dominated the second day of the ongoing Unofficial Test against Australia A Women at the Allan Border Field in Brisbane. Raghvi Bist was at the forefront of a stunning comeback from the visitors as they recovered from 93/5 to post a competitive total of 299 runs in the first innings.…

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Aug

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This retail stock hits upper circuit ahead of board meet to raise funds – Check details

Stock in focus today: The 52-week high of the stock is Rs 50.45, which was hit on September 30, 2025. The 52-week low of the counter is Rs 11.31. Mumbai: Shares of Osia Hyper Retail Limited are locked in a 5 per cent upper circuit, even as equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined by over 0.50 per cent on Friday, August 22, 2025. The stock began trading at Rs 14.41 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) as soon as the session started today. The stock surged amid firm buying. The scrip has been hitting the upper circuit for six…

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Aug

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Punjabi comedian Jaswinder Bhalla passes away at age 65

The Punjabi entertainment industry is mourning the sudden loss of iconic comedian and educator Jaswinder Bhalla, who passed away early this morning at Fortis Hospital in Mohali. Renowned for his incisive wit, innate sense of humour, and flawless comedic timing, Dr Bhalla delighted audiences for many years and established himself as a timeless character in Punjabi cinema. After being admitted to Fortis Hospital, Dr Bhalla, 65, passed away early on August 22. Fans and colleagues alike were shocked to learn of his passing, and the Punjabi entertainment community as a whole is in deep mourning. The Balongi cremation ground in…

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Aug

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US Open 2025 prize money: How does the largest purse in tennis history compare to other Grand Slams?

With the US Open 2025 all set to kick off on August 24, let us have a look at the prize money for the mega event in the USA, and how the prize pool of the tournament compares to that of the other Grand Slams. New York: The stage is set for the commencement of the first round of the US Open 2025. The tournament kicks off with the first round on August 24 and will see some of the best players in the world take on each other for a shot at the prestigious title.  Recently, the US Open…

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