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Touchwood Entertainment Announces Key Dates for 29th Annual General Meeting Touchwood Entertainment Limited has released a notice outlining critical timelines related to its upcoming 29th Annual General Meeting (AGM), including the record date, book closure period, and remote e-voting schedule.The Company specified that the Record Date or Cut-off Date for remote E-voting pertaining to the 29th Annual General Meeting will be Friday, September 18, 2026.A dedicated book closure period has been set for the Register of Members and Share Transfer Books of the company. This period will run from Saturday, September 19, 2026, through Friday, September 25, 2026.Regarding shareholder participation in remote E-voting, it is scheduled to...

McNally Bharat Engineering Company Limited Releases Q1 2026 Results and Approves Statutory Auditor Transition McNally Bharat Engineering Company Limited released its Unaudited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026. The company's Board of Directors meeting on August 12, 2026, approved the results and recommended key corporate actions, including the appointment of a new Statutory Auditor for a five-year term.The unaudited results were reviewed by V. Singhi & Associates, Chartered Accountants. The limited review report concluded that nothing came to their attention that suggests the statements contain any material misstatement or have failed to disclose required information, based on...

Crisil Reaffirms Rating for Huhtamaki India’s Credit Facilities Amid Operational Strengthening Crisil Ratings has reaffirmed its 'AA-/Stable' rating on the long-term bank loan facilities of Huhtamaki India Limited, reflecting the company's established position in the flexible packaging industry and its strengthening financial risk profile.The rating pertains to a total of Rs 88 Crore in rated bank loan facilities. The affirmation by CRISIL reflects the company’s strong liquidity and operational resilience despite operating in a highly competitive market.Financial Performance and Stability Crisil Ratings noted that while operating income declined by approximately 2% to Rs 2,469 crore in the calendar year 2025 from Rs 2,521 crore in...

Virtuoso Optoelectronics Announces Quarterly Results, Completes Acquisition of VPPL Equity and Changes Internal Audit Firm Virtuoso Optoelectronics Limited has released its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The company also reported the acquisition of equity shares in Virtuoso Polymers Private Limited (VPPL), alongside changes concerning its internal audit firm.The management stated that the company operates primarily in the Consumer Electronics Goods segment, manufacturing and marketing products such as Air Conditioners, Water Dispensers, Deep Freezers, and Lighting components, as well as providing Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS).Q1 FY26 Financial Performance Highlights Standalone Results The...

Lenskart Soars with Near Tripling of Profit; Apollo Hospitals Reports Massive Gains in Q1 Earnings The Indian market saw significant corporate movements as multiple companies announced their first-quarter results and engaged in substantial equity transactions. Companies like Lenskart Solutions, Tata Motors CV, và Gujarat Pipavav demonstrated exceptional performance, while major investments were seen across healthcare and manufacturing sectors.Key Corporate Earnings Results Revealed Q1 earnings reports showcased a mixed but generally positive trend across various industries. Lenskart Solutions saw a massive surge in profitability, with profit jumping 269.2% to Rs 221.8 crore from Rs 60.1 crore. Revenue also grew significantly...

Varvee Global Limited Posts Q1 FY2026 Results; Appoints New Company Secretary and Compliance Officer Varvee Global Limited, formerly known as Aarvee Denims and Exports Limited, has announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The company's Board of Directors approved these results following a board meeting held on August 12, 2026. The management also confirmed the appointment of Ms. Pooja Hemang Khakhi as Company Secretary and Compliance Officer.The unaudited financial statements were reviewed by M/s Pankaj R Shah & Associates, Chartered Accountants, who issued a Limited Review Report in accordance with the standard for review of interim financial information.Financial Performance Highlights The...

Yotta Data Services Set to Launch Multi-Billion Dollar IPO to Fuel India's AI Infrastructure Surge Yotta Data Services, the data centre operator backed by the Hiranandani Group, is preparing for a major public market debut. The company is expected to file its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in the coming months, aiming to tap the vast capital required for AI infrastructure expansion.The IPO is designed to raise between ₹6,000 crore and ₹8,000 crore. Kotak Mahindra Capital, ICICI Securities, and SBI Capital Markets have been appointed as the book-running lead managers for the significant issue. This move places Yotta among a select group of Indian data centre firms looking to...

Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Pays Fine After Delayed Submission of Financial Results Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited has addressed the non-compliance issue relating to the submission of its audited financial results, following fines imposed by stock exchanges for a delayed submission.The company confirmed that it paid the penalties levied by both the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). The fine was related to the non-compliance with Regulation 33 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.According to records, the penalty for failing to submit the audited financial results for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2026—a delay of 10 days—amounted...

Groww Surges Amid Brokerage Slowdown; Net Additions Breach 1 Lakh as Peers Grapple with Declines Mumbai: Groww has solidified its position as a dominant force in the Indian brokerage space, successfully adding over 70,000 active client accounts during July. This performance marks a significant win for the fintech platform amidst a trend of cooling user additions observed across the industry's major players.The data provided by NSE indicates that Groww has now amassed nearly 9.97 lakh net additions for the year 2026 alone. The brokerage remains the largest beneficiary in terms of active client base growth, even as several established competitors experienced losses during the month. An active client is defined as any individual who...

H.G. Infra Engineering Limited Announces Quarterly Financial Results and Updates Key Management Personnel H.G. Infra Engineering Limited has announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The company provided the standalone and consolidated performance metrics, along with updates regarding its management structure and ongoing operational matters.The Board of Directors reviewed and approved both sets of results following a meeting held on August 12, 2026. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) also announced additions to the Key Managerial Personnel (KMP). Mr. Harendra Singh was appointed as Chairman & Managing Director, while Mr. Vikas Jain took up the role of Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Ankita Mehra is...

Sammaan Capital Limited Schedules Investor Meetings with Motilal Oswal in August 2026 Sammaan Capital Limited has scheduled a series of meetings for its investors and analysts in collaboration with Motilal Oswal. These meetings are set to take place over two days, focusing on both one-on-one and group discussions.The event details highlight the commitment by Sammaan Capital to engage directly with market participants. The meetings are organized by Motilal Oswal and will be held physically in Mumbai.Key details regarding the analyst and investor meetings are summarized below:Event HostMeeting TypeDatesMeeting ModeVenue/Location DetailMotilal Oswal Conference 2026One-on-One & Group meetingsMonday and Tuesday, August 17 & 18...

GE Vernova T&D India Announces Final Dividend Recommendation of Rs 10 Per Share; Details on Tax Deduction GE Vernova T&D India Limited (formerly known as GE T&D India Limited) announced a recommended final dividend of Rs 10.00 per equity share for the Financial Year 2025-26. The recommendation was made by the Board of Directors during a meeting held on May 18, 2026.The company stated that this dividend is subject to approval by members at the ensuing Annual General Meeting scheduled for September 9, 2026. The record date for the dividend payment has been set as Friday, August 21, 2026. Dividend payments will be made exclusively through electronic mode.TDS Guidelines for Resident Shareholders The company provided detailed guidelines...

Sree Rayalaseema Hi-Strength Hypo Reports Q1 FY26 Results; Highlights Include Segment Revenue and Legal Proceedings Sree Rayalaseema Hi-Strength Hypo Limited has announced its standalone and consolidated unaudited financial results for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. The Board of Directors considered and approved these results during a meeting held on August 12, 2026.The company reports operations in India across various segments. While two operating segments have been identified—Chemicals and Wind Energy-Power—the company reports only the chemical segment as its revenue from wind energy power comprises less than 10% of total revenue.Financial Performance Overview The performance data for Sree Rayalaseema Hi-Strength Hypo Limited...

Jagran Prakashan Reports Q1FY27 Results; Highlights Revenue Growth and Strategic Rationalization Jagran Prakashan Limited has released its unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. The company reported various operational metrics across its print, digital, MBL (Music Broadcast Limited), and outdoor/events segments, noting sustained leadership positions in core markets amidst ongoing market uncertainties.The group maintains a net cash position exceeding Rs 1,000 Crores. Operational efficiency gains were noted across the organization, particularly as operating profit demonstrated robust growth, driven by strategic cost rationalization initiatives undertaken by the Company.Business...

La Opala RG Limited Announces Q1 Unaudited Financial Results for June 30, 2026 La Opala RG Limited has released its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The Board of Directors approved these results following a meeting held on August 12, 2026.The company's Statutory Auditors, M/s. Singhi & Co., Chartered Accountants, conducted a Limited Review of the unaudited financial performance for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The Board noted that the results were considered and approved after receiving recommendations from the Audit Committee.As per the Auditor's Review Report, nothing came to their attention that suggests the accompanying statement has not disclosed all required information or contains any...

India Glycols Limited Re-designates Director Ms. Pragya Bhartia Barwale India Glycols Limited announced the re-designation of director Ms. Pragya Bhartia Barwale following a Board meeting held on August 12, 2026. The company confirmed that she has been transitioned from her role as a Whole Time Director and Key Managerial Person to Non-Executive Non-Independent Director.The change is effective from the closure of business hours on August 12, 2026.The Board meeting reviewed and approved this re-designation. The company confirmed that Ms. Bhartia Barwale holds no prohibitions against her holding the office of a director by virtue of any SEBI order or other such authority.Details regarding the change in designation for the director...

Geopolitical Tensions Weigh Down Markets as Key Stocks Surge: Apollo Jumps 38% Amid Earnings Wave Indian equity markets registered a modest decline on Wednesday, with the Nifty 50 closing at 24,435, down 35 points or 0.15%. The market downturn occurred amid heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and concerns over renewed oil price spikes. This cautious mood persisted throughout the first half of the session, where the index formed a lower-high and lower-low pattern before finding temporary support above the 24,250 zone.A tentative recovery helped the market pare some losses as the session concluded, but analysts note that the rebound was insufficient to alter the near-term cautious outlook. The level of 24,500 remains a...

Global Stocks Surge as US Inflation Slowdown Eases Rate Hike Fears; Treasuries Outperform Amid Cooling CPI Data Asian stock markets saw a notable rally today after subdued U.S. inflation data reduced investor worries regarding immediate interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve. The relief was reflected across global indices, although caution persisted in some sectors amidst ongoing market volatility. Brent crude oil also dipped, capping a brief six-day rally.Asian Markets Gain as Rate Hike Concerns Ease The MSCI Asia Pacific Index advanced 0.6%, with positive movement noted in Japanese and South Korean gauges. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 came close to reaching a record high after megacap chipmakers fueled a rally that lifted the Nasdaq...

Alternative Assets Booming: Gaja Capital Files RHP for Rs 550 Crore IPO Amid Strong Earnings Trajectory Gaja Alternative Asset Management, operating as Gaja Capital, has successfully filed its Red Herring Prospectus (RHP) with the Registrar of Companies. The home-grown alternative asset manager is set to launch a substantial IPO worth Rs 550 crore next week, scheduled to open on August 19. This listing comprises both a fresh issue and an Offer For Sale (OFS).The company aims to raise Rs 450 crore through the issuance of new shares in the fresh issue portion. Additionally, existing shareholders, including promoters, will participate by selling shares worth up to Rs 100 crore via the OFS component. The IPO is being managed by JM...

Thomas Cook India Forex Report 2026 Highlights Shift as Emerging Cities Drive Diversified Forex Demand Thomas Cook (India) Limited has released its India Forex Report 2026, providing detailed insights into how Indian consumers are purchasing, carrying, and spending foreign exchange across leisure travel, corporate needs, and overseas education. Based on forex transaction data collected from April 2025 to March 2026, the report underscores a rapidly diversifying Indian forex market, driven by emerging cities and increasing adoption of digital payment solutions.The report reveals that leisure travel remains the dominant driver of forex demand (57%), followed by corporate travel at 27% and overseas education at 16%. The geographic base...