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Vedanta Oil and Gas Approves Employee Stock Option and Purchase Plans for Employees Vedanta Oil and Gas Limited (formerly Malco Energy Limited) has announced the approval of two new employee incentive schemes: the Vedanta Oil and Gas Limited - Employee Stock Option Plan 2026 (VOGL ESOP 2026) and the Vedanta Oil and Gas Limited - Employee Stock Purchase Plan 2026 (VOGL ESPP 2026). These plans are designed to grant options and allow purchase opportunities to eligible employees of the company and its subsidiaries.The schemes, which were approved by the Board of Directors on July 29, 2026, target granting options for up to 5% of the total paid-up share capital through the ESOP component. The plan will be implemented via the creation of...

Amagi Appoints Martin Wacker to Lead Sales for DACH Amid European Expansion Drive Media industry cloud platform Amagi has announced the appointment of Martin Wacker as Head of Sales for DACH (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) and CEE (Central and Eastern Europe). Based in Hamburg, Wacker is tasked with leading Amagi's growth strategy across the region, reinforcing the company's commitment to one of Europe's most influential media markets.Germany holds a key position in the European broadcast ecosystem, representing one of the largest TV advertising markets in Europe and being the most populous country in the European Union, with approximately 84 million residents. The market is characterized by its complex dual broadcasting system, which...

Piramal Pharma Approves Grant of 56 Lakh Stock Options Under Employee Incentive Plan 2022 The Nomination and Remuneration Committee of the Board of Directors at Piramal Pharma Limited has approved the grant of stock options under the Employee Stock Option and Incentive Plan 2022. The decision was made during a meeting held on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.The company granted up to 56,36,436 stock options as part of the incentive plan. These options are structured according to SEBI (SBEB) Regulations, 2021. The grant was made at an exercise price of Rs.10/- per option and covers a total of 56,36,436 equity shares.Key details regarding the stock option grant include:FeatureDetailsOptions Granted56,36,436 under Employee Stock Option...

Wall Street Holds Breath: S&P 500 Futures Climb as Markets Await Fed Rate Decision and AI Earnings Clarity Global financial markets are holding their breath ahead of two major events: a critical Federal Reserve interest-rate decision and earnings reports from titans of the artificial intelligence (AI) sector. US stocks saw modest gains, with S&P 500 futures rising 0.2%, as traders gauge whether the current pace of technology spending is sustainable.Nasdaq 100 futures showed slight growth at 0.3%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.3%. The market remains focused on the tech sector, given concerns about whether massive capital expenditures in AI will translate into adequate returns for major companies.Big Tech Scrutiny...

Tourism Finance Corporation Holds 37th Annual General Meeting; Sets Dividend and Voting Schedules Tourism Finance Corporation of India Limited has announced details regarding its upcoming 37th Annual General Meeting (AGM), setting key dates for dividend entitlement determination and shareholder voting procedures.The Company’s 37th AGM is scheduled to be held on Friday, the 21%t day of August, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. The meeting will be conducted through Video Conferencing (VC) or other Audio Visual Means (OAVM).In terms of dividend entitlement for Fiscal Year 2025-26, the Board of Directors has set Friday, August 14, 2026, as the Record Date. This date determines which members are eligible to receive the dividend, subject to declaration...

Hikal Earns EcoVadis Gold Medal, Securing a Top 5% Ranking Globally for Sustainability Performance Hikal Limited, a major supplier to global pharmaceutical and crop protection companies, has received the prestigious EcoVadis Gold Medal rating. This recognition places the company among the top 5% of more than 175,000 businesses evaluated annually by EcoVadis globally.The EcoVadis assessment, which is the world's largest provider of business sustainability ratings and covers over 185 countries and 250+ industries, saw Hikal achieve an overall score of 84/100, securing a 97th percentile ranking. The company noted that it is one point short of achieving the Platinum Medal threshold of 85/100 and aims to meet this milestone in the...

Jagsonpal Pharmaceuticals Announces Dividend Recommendation Ahead of Annual General Meeting Jagsonpal Pharmaceuticals Limited has announced a dividend recommendation for its members in light of the upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM). The company also set the record date for determining shareholder entitlement to the dividend.The Board of Directors recommended a dividend of Rs. 4/- per equity share. This amount represents 200% and is based on the face value of Rs. 2/- per share, covering the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The recommendation was made by the company's Board of Directors during a meeting held on April 27, 2026, and is subject to shareholder approval at the ensuing AGM.Jagsonpal Pharmaceuticals Limited has...

BHEL Clarifies Historical Milestones of Ultra High Voltage Transformer Development Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) addressed circulating news regarding its development of 1200 kV Ultra High Voltage AC (UHVAC) Auto Transformers, providing clarity on various past testing and commissioning achievements.The company noted that successful testing of a 333 MVA 1150/400/33 kV single phase auto Transformer took place in May 2011. This transformer subsequently was commissioned at POWERGRID's National Test Station in Bina, Madhya Pradesh, in January 2012.BHEL stated that the media reports referencing other developments pertain to past milestones. These include the 180 MVA/1200 kV Inhouse Testing Transformer, developed in 2011, and the...

Vikran Engineering Limited Commissions Strategic 132 kV Miao -Namsai Transmission Line in Arunachal Pradesh Vikran Engineering Limited, a leading engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) company specializing in the power transmission sector, has successfully commissioned the strategically significant 132 kV Miao -Namsai Transmission Line in Arunachal Pradesh. This project marks a crucial achievement for strengthening the electricity network infrastructure in India's North Eastern Region.The commissioning of this project underscores Vikran Engineering’s technical expertise and execution capabilities, especially given the challenging terrain encountered during construction. The transmission line spans 40.630 kilometres and...

MTAR Technologies Reports Quarterly Results and Approves Key Director Reappointments MTAR Technologies Limited released its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, alongside a board meeting outcome detailing significant corporate governance updates. The Board of Directors approved these standalone and consolidated financial results, along with limited review reports, during the meeting held on July 29, 2026.Corporate Governance and Appointments The Board meeting considered and approved several key management appointments. Mr. Rohith Loka Reddy was re-appointed as a Director, retiring by rotation. Similarly, Mr. Anushman Reddy was re-appointed as a Director, also retiring by rotation.The company has scheduled...

Gokul Agro Resources Announces Quarterly Results and Details 12th AGM Gokul Agro Resources Limited (GARL) has announced the outcomes of its Board meeting held on July 29, 2026. The company released its Unaudited Financial Results for both Consolidated and Standalone entities for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. GARL also set out key dates related to its upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM).The Board of Directors reviewed and approved the financial results along with a Limited Review Report issued by M/s Pipara & Co LLP, the Statutory Auditors of the Company. The company confirmed that the board meeting commenced at 4:15 P.M. and concluded at 5:00 P.M.The Unaudited Financial Results for both Consolidated and Standalone entities have...

Dabur's Q1 Results Show Net Profit Surging 15% as FMCG Business Grows 9.5% India's leading science-based Ayurveda major, Dabur India Limited, announced strong financial results for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. The company reported a 15% surge in Net Profit at Rs 591 Crore, supported by a 10.6% jump in Consolidated Revenue, reaching Rs 3,761 Crore. Furthermore, the India FMCG business demonstrated resilience, posting 9.5% growth with underlying volume growth at 5%.Commenting on the performance, Global Chief Executive Officer Mohit Malhotra stated that this marks the third consecutive quarter of double-digit profit growth for Dabur. The company navigated a challenging operating environment marked by persistent inflationary...

Triveni Power Transmission Restructures Board, Announces Key Appointments Following Composite Scheme of Arrangement Triveni Power Transmission Ltd (TPTL) has announced significant changes in its corporate structure and leadership following the implementation of a Composite Scheme of Arrangement involving TPTL, Triveni Engineering & Industries Ltd (TEIL), and Sir Shadi Lal Enterprises Limited (SSEL). The company made several key announcements regarding board appointments, senior management designations, and compliance roles.One of the primary structural updates relates to the allotment of equity shares. TPTL allotted 734,54,338 fully paid-up equity shares at Rs. 2 each to eligible shareholders of Triveni Engineering & Industries...

Aequs Reports Record Quarter with 55% YoY Revenue Growth; Aerospace Order Book Crosses USD 1 Billion Aequs Limited, an engineering-led, vertically integrated precision manufacturer operating within a single SEZ and having a strong presence across aerospace and consumer segments, announced its financial results for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. The company reported significant revenue growth while also noting operational nuances in profitability across different segments.The consolidated figures showed that Aequs generated Revenue from Operations of ₹3,955 million for Q1 FY2027, marking a 55% year-on-year (YoY) increase from Q1 FY2026 results of ₹2,556 million. This performance was compared to the Q4 FY2026 result of ₹3,671...

Ministry Approves Entrustment of IRCTC Chairman Post to Shri Rahul Himalian The Ministry of Railways, Government of India, has approved a key administrative decision concerning Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited (IRCTC). The competent authority has conveyed approval for entrusting the additional charge of the post of Chairman & Managing Director, IRCTC.Shri Rahul Himalian, who currently serves as Director (Tourism & Marketing) at IRCTC, has been entrusted with the additional charge. This appointment is effective from July 20, 2026.The entrustment period for the additional charge is set for a duration of nine months. The term will conclude either upon the assumption of the full charge by the regular incumbent or...

SEBI Penalizes Stock Manipulators: Three Individuals Fine Rs 20 Lakhs Over AIPL Telegram Pump-and-Dump Scheme SEBI Adjudicates Market Manipulation in Akash Infra-Projects Limited Scrip Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued a decisive adjudication order, imposing a substantial penalty on three individuals for involvement in the orchestrated market manipulation surrounding Akash Infra-Projects Limited (AIPL). The findings confirm that these individuals engaged in a coordinated scheme to disseminate misleading stock recommendations via Telegram channels.The Adjudicating Officer determined that the actions violated multiple provisions of the SEBI Act, 1992, and the PFUTP Regulations, 2003. This market manipulation...

BMW Ventures Limited Reports Q1 FY26 Un-audited Financial Results, Reflecting Profitability of ₹1,057.69 Million BMW Ventures Limited has reported its un-audited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The Board of Directors reviewed and approved these results, which were subjected to a limited review by statutory auditors.The company, which is engaged in a diversified business portfolio including trading in iron and steel products—primarily sourced from Tata Steel Limited—and distribution of construction equipment, has aggregated its various activities into a single operating segment for financial reporting purposes.Key Financial Highlights (Q1 FY26) The unaudited financial results show the company's performance...

Force Motors Reports Q1 FY27 Results: Standalone Net Profit Stands at 212.07 CR; Consolidation Shows Strong Income Force Motors Limited has reported its unaudited financial results for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. The company released both standalone and consolidated statements detailing operational performance during the period.The Board of Directors approved the un-audited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Results along with the corresponding Limited Review Reports issued by the Statutory Auditors on July 29, 2026.Q1 FY27 Financial Performance Summary The company's standalone results indicated a Total Income of 2,477.95 CR for the quarter, down from 2,583.57 CR in the corresponding period of March 31, 2026. The Net Profit...

Shyam Metalics Commissions 1.5 MTPA Beneficiation Plant in Odisha Shyam Metalics and Energy Limited has successfully commissioned its new 1.5 MTPA Beneficiation Plant located in Sambalpur, Odisha. The facility marks a significant operational milestone for the company, focused on processing low-grade ore to supply high-quality feedstock to downstream operations.The commissioning event took place on July 29, 2026. This strategic investment involves a substantial capital outlay and is designed to enhance resource management and improve operating margins across Shyam Metalics' product lines, including TMT RE-BAR and structural steel products.Details regarding the new facility are as follows:ParticularsDetailsProject Name1.5 MTPA...

Manugraph India Limited Announces Book Closure Ahead of 54th Annual General Meeting Manugraph India Limited has announced that it will close its Register of Member and Share Transfer Books in preparation for the company's 54th Annual General Meeting (AGM).The AGM is scheduled to be held on Monday, August 24, 2026. The meeting will utilize Video Conferencing (VC) or other Audio-Visual Means (OAVM).To ensure the smooth conduct of the AGM, the company has set specific dates for the book closure. Shareholders are advised to note these timelines regarding the transfer of their shares.SecurityType of IssueBook Closure DatesRecord DatePurposeManugraph (BSE: 505324, NSE Symbol)EquityFrom Monday, August 17, 2026, To Monday, August 24...