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19

Aug

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HDFC Bank customers alert: UPI services to be impacted on this date – Check details

HDFC Bank customers alert: According to reports, the bank has also issued an advisory related to the unavailability of several services for two consecutive days. New Delhi: HDFC Bank, the country's largest private sector lender, has announced a scheduled maintenance which will impact its users. According to the information shared, the bank has scheduled essential system maintenance for UPI services to improve the customer experience. The maintenance is scheduled on August 22, 2025, between 00:00 AM and 1:30 AM. This means the HDFC Bank UPI services will be impacted for 90 minutes. Services Affected During Scheduled Downtime: 1. UPI transactions…

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Aug

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Mumbai Metro 3 to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport’s Terminal 2 within minutes: Here’s how

Being one of the top international airports in the country, Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) is spread across 1,900 acres. Mumbai: In a significant development for flyers who take flights from Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) Terminal 2, a newly constructed foot overbridge has become operational. Before this, flyers often got stuck in traffic jams, with the last stretch from the metro station appearing longer than it actually was. However, as the new facility comes into operation, commuters will find it easy to walk from the metro to the terminal in a span of just a…

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19

Aug

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Rare Earth Metals: Why are they valuable and in high demand? Find out here

Rare earth metals are highly sought due to their unique properties, which enhance their usability, particularly in the fast-evolving modern technology. New Delhi: Rare earth metals have hogged the limelight in recent times after China decided to suspend supplies of them in the wake of US President Donald Trump’s disruptive tariff war. The suspension has resulted in a serious threat to the manufacturing plants, particularly in Europe and the United States. The rare earth metals are crucial for producing electronics (such as smartphones and laptops), electric vehicles (including batteries, magnets, and LED lights), defence equipment (radar & sonar, jet engines),…

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19

Aug

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Mauritius-based Elysian Wealth Fund increases stake in this fabric manufacturer – Details here

According to BSE Analytics, the stock has delivered a positive return of 132 per cent in two years. However, it has corrected 5.39 per cent so far this year. Mumbai: Mauritius-based Elysian Wealth Fund (formerly Silver Stallion Limited) has increased its stake in denim fabric manufacturer Vishal Fabrics Limited to 6.89 per cent of the total paid-up equity share capital. This happened after the preferential allotment of 80,67,176 equity shares with a face value of Rs 5 each. The anchor investor received these shares after the conversion of fully convertible warrants. The important thing to note here is that Elysian…

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Aug

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Gold, Silver Rates Today (August 19): Gold, silver fall on MCX post Zelenskyy-Trump meeting | Check city-wise rates

Gold Price Today, Gold MCX Rate: In the international market, the COMEX gold price remained almost unchanged, gaining 0.02 per cent today to trade at around USD 3,378.80 per troy ounce. The spot gold price at 12:30 pm was USD 3,341.09 per ounce, up by 0.25 per cent. Mumbai: The gold price on MCX fell on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, as investors are hopeful of a possible end to the war between Russia and Ukraine after a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The gold October 3 contract on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) opened…

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19

Aug

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Vikram Solar Vs Patel Retail Vs Gem Aromatics Vs Shreeji Shipping IPO: From latest GMP to price, full details here

Vikram Solar Vs Patel Retail Vs Gem Aromatics Vs Shreeji Shipping IPO: The three-day bidding window for these IPOs will conclude on Thursday, August 21, 2025. They will cumulatively raise Rs 3,185 crore via IPO. Mumbai: This is going to be a busy week for investors as four initial public offerings (IPOs) are open for subscription from Tuesday, i.e. August 19, 2025. These four IPOs are Vikram Solar, Patel Retail, Gem Aromatics and Shreeji Shipping. The three-day bidding window for these IPOs will conclude on Thursday, August 21, 2025. They will cumulatively raise Rs 3,185 crore via IPO. Let's check…

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19

Aug

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Market Opening Bell: Sensex flat, Nifty holds 24,900, Reliance, Bharti Airtel gain in early trade

Sensex, Nifty Today: Gift Nifty, an early indicator for the Nifty 50, indicated a positive start as it opened 52.5 points higher at 25,015.50, compared to the previous close of 24,963. Mumbai: A day after opening with a strong gap-up, the Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, began the day flat on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, amid mixed global cues. The 30-share BSE Sensex gained 45.36 points to start the session at 81,319.11; the Nifty added 14.4 points to open at 24,891.35. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 80,597.66 and the Nifty 50 at 24,876.95.…

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18

Aug

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From PFC to Aarti Industries, these shares trade ex-dividend today on August 18

Dividend Stocks: As per the new T+1 settlement rule, an investor must purchase a stock at least one day before the record date to become eligible for any corporate action. Mumbai: Shares of several companies are trading ex-dividend today, i.e. on August 18, 2025. These companies have fixed August 18 as the record date to identify the eligibility of shareholders for this corporate action. As per the new T+1 settlement rule, an investor must purchase a stock at least one day before the record date to become eligible for any corporate action. Shares of eight companies are trading ex-dividend today.…

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18

Aug

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233% return in 2 years: Real estate stock in focus on this acquisition update – Check details

The 52-week high of the stock of the Mumbai-based company is Rs 63.90 and the 52-week low is Rs 32. The market cap of the company is Rs 947.24 crore. Mumbai: Shares of Mumbai-based Hazoor Multi Projects Ltd (HMPL) are in focus as the company has informed exchanges that it has formally submitted binding offers to acquire part of Gammon Engineers and Contractors Private Limited (GECPL), a subsidiary of Gammon India Limited. This marks a significant step for the company in expanding its presence in the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) sector. GECPL, a subsidiary of Gammon India Limited, is…

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Aug

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Kolkata Metro Extension: PM Modi set to launch 3 game-changing metro routes

The Orange Line of the Kolkata Metro currently runs from New Garia (Kavi Subhash) to Ruby More (Hemanta Mukherjee) and is now set to be extended up to Beleghata. Kolkata: The Kolkata Metro is going to get the much-awaited extension with Prime Minister Narendra Modi slated to inaugurate the new stretches on Friday, August 22, 2025. The upcoming inaugurations include extensions of the Yellow Line, Orange Line, and Green Line.  3 New Stretches To Be Launched The Green Line will undergo extension with the inauguration of the Sealdah-Esplanade section, while the Yellow Line and Orange Line will be bolstered with…

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