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Aug

Business

Infra stock under Rs 50 on investors’ radar after securing contract from NHAI, check details

Mumbai: Shares of infra-to-energy player Hazoor Multi Projects Ltd (HMPL) are on investors' radar as the company has informed exchanges that it has secured a Letter of Award (LOA) from the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). The stock opened in the green at Rs 21.70, a gain of Rs 0.33 or 1.54 per cent from the previous close of Rs 21.37 on the BSE. The stock gained further to touch the intraday high of Rs 21.79, representing a gain of Rs 0.42 or 1.96 per cent. Last seen, the scrip held firmly in the green even as benchmark indices…

12

Aug

By The Press Editor

Sports

Afghanistan set to host India in three-match T20I series in Delhi; check details

New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have confirmed the upcoming three-match T20I series against Afghanistan. The series will kick off on September 13, with the second and third matches being played on September 15 and 17, respectively. Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium will host all three matches of the series. BCCI president Mithun Manhas has confirmed the development, showing support to Afghanistan, who play the series as the home team. He spoke on the relation BCCI shares with Afghanistan Cricket Board and believes that the upcoming series will only strengthen it. “The BCCI remains committed to…

12

Aug

By The Press Editor

World

Amit Shah speaks on Parliament logjam: ‘Ready to speak on any issue, Opposition running from discussion’

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday offered the Opposition a 24-hour window to hold a discussion in Parliament, saying he was ready to answer all their questions. Shah said he would remain present in the House from 3 pm on Wednesday until 3 pm on Thursday to participate in the discussion. Speaking to mediapersons outside the Parliament, the home minister exhorted the Opposition parties to submit a letter to the Speaker by 2 pm, following which the discussion could begin at 3 pm. He said he was prepared to continue the debate through the night and remain in…

12

Aug

By The Press Editor

Business

N Chandrasekaran resigns as Tata Sons chairman, TCS shares fall nearly 5%

New Delhi: Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran on Wednesday said he has decided to step down and will not seek reappointment for another term. Chandrasekaran is also the chairman of several Tata Group companies, including Tata Steel, Tata Motors, TCS, and Indian Hotels. In a statement, Chandrasekaran said that he has asked the board to decide on the succession soon to ensure a proper transition. His current term runs until February 2027. The development holds significance as it comes ahead of the company's annual general meeting, scheduled for August 18. Completes 40 years at Tata Group Chandrasekaran said he has completed 40…

12

Aug

By The Press Editor

Sports

Hazlewood, Lyon return, Beau Webster finds place as Australia announce playing XI for Bangladesh Test

New Delhi: Veteran Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood returns to red-ball cricket as Australia have named him in the playing XI for the opening Test against Bangladesh in Darwin. He has been a force to reckon with in the format, but due to several injuries over the course of the last couple of years, Hazlewood hasn’t been a regular in the playing XI. He finally returns after an eight-month hiatus in Test cricket. Captain Pat Cummins confirmed Hazlewood’s selection on the eve of the match, leaving Scott Boland out of the XI. Boland had featured in every Test during last summer’s…

12

Aug

By The Press Editor

Business

Ardee Industries Listing Highlights: Shares make strong debut, list at 38.87% premium over IPO price

Mumbai: Shares of Ardee Industries Ltd, a leading firm in the secondary metals and circular economy sectors, made a strong debut on bourses today. The stock listed at Rs 73.60 on the BSE, a premium of 38.87 per cent to the issue price of Rs 53. Earlier, the public issue received strong investor participation. The Rs 426-crore initial public offering of Ardee Industries got subscribed 133.66 times on the final day of bidding on Friday. According to data available on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), it received bids for 7,80,88,19,433 shares against 5,84,22,516 shares on offer. The price band for the IPO…

12

Aug

By The Press Editor

Business

12 August, 2026 Stock Market Updates: Sensex gains 109 points, Nifty flat, Godrej Consumer drops 10%

Mumbai: Sensex, Nifty Today: Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, opened flat with a cautious undertone, as persistent uncertainty surrounding the US-Iran negotiations continues to weigh on investor sentiment. While the 30-share BSE Sensex added 109.08 points or 0.13 per cent to start the session at 78,263.33, the Nifty opened flat with a gain of only 0.75 points to open at 24,472.45. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 78,154.25 and the Nifty 50 at 24,471.70. However, the broader indices traded in the green in the early trading session. While the BSE Midcap Select Index was…

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Aug

By The Press Editor

Sports

Hardik Pandya wants to rejoin Gujarat Titans as captain, franchise rejects: Report

Mumbai: Star India all-rounder Hardik Pandya is set to leave Mumbai Indians ahead of IPL 2027. His return to the franchise hasn’t been successful and following which, both the franchise and the player are planning to part ways. In regard to that, the five-time champions have reportedly been in talks with multiple IPL franchises, such as Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings, but no deal has been struck. In the meantime, Hardik reached out to his former team Gujarat Titans over a possible move ahead of the next summer. However, as per reports, the 2022 champions have rejected him,…

12

Aug

By The Press Editor

World

Trump aide’s big hint on Russian oil 100% tariff issue: ‘President, PM Modi have good relationship’

Washington: US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have very "good working ties" and would resolve issues concerning the Russian oil-related tariff, Presidential Counsellor Peter Navarro has said in a big hint towards resolving the Russian oil tariff issue between the US and India. Navarro's comments came days after the US Senate passed legislation allowing Trump to impose 100 per cent tariffs on goods from countries that purchase Russian oil. US trade adviser on Russian oil tariff "During the Ukraine-Russia war, 6-8 months ago, I think I wrote wrote an op-ed in the Financial Times, which absolutely factually…

12

Aug

By The Press Editor

Sports

Andrew Flintoff’s son Rocky breaks Somerset’s 136-year-old record with blistering show in One-Day Cup

New Delhi: Rocky Flintoff has entered Lancashire’s record books after producing a remarkable maiden century for the county’s senior side. At just 18 years and 126 days, the son of former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff struck 123 from 76 deliveries against Somerset at Taunton in the One-Day Cup. Courtesy of his blistering show, Lancashire posted 443 for six, which is their highest List-A total. Flintoff’s innings contained 10 fours and seven sixes. He also stitched a 214-run partnership with Keaton Jennings, who ended up scoring 156 runs from 127 balls. Courtesy of their incredible batting display, Lancashire registered a comfortable…