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Why are HDFC Bank shares in focus today?

The HDFC Bank shares had closed at 727.50 on the previous trading session, and hit a 52-week low of 715.10 on August 19, 2026

The Hindu Businessline 26 Aug 2026 10:59 am

Best coffee will be harder to get as downpours hit Brazils trees

Premium arabica coffee has a particularly aromatic and mild taste that requires the right conditions.

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 10:53 am

Small finance banks pay up to 8.5% on FDs: Where can you get highest rates?

Suryoday Small Finance Bank is offering rates of up to 8.25% for general citizens and 8.50% for senior citizens, while Shivalik Small Finance Ban

Business Standard 26 Aug 2026 10:50 am

Egg prices jump 40%: How ethanol is making breakfast costlier

Egg prices in India have seen a sharp spike, thanks to the rising diversion of maize for ethanol production.

NewsBytes 26 Aug 2026 10:50 am

MSMEs are embracing AI without understanding the privacy risks: PrivaSapien CEO

With key provisions of Indias Digital Personal Data Protection Rules set to take effect in May 2027, PrivaSapien CEO Abilash Soundararajan says M

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 10:50 am

U.S. pauses visa appointments worldwide amid Trump's immigration crackdown: Report

Applicants with interviews already scheduled were emailed that their appointments had been cancelled and that they would be informed of a new dat

The Hindu 26 Aug 2026 10:49 am

Copper futures: Uptrend steady

Traders can roll-over longs to September contract

The Hindu Businessline 26 Aug 2026 10:46 am

US Stock Market: Nvidia earnings to test AI boom as markets brace for sharp move

Nvidia options are pricing in a 5.4% post-earnings move, implying a potential $280 billion swing in market value after its Q2 results. The expect

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 10:39 am

Hero MotoCorp commits 960 crore to Ather

The transaction is structured to optimise cash-flow flexibility, requiring an upfront payment of 25% with the remaining 75% deferred until conver

The Hindu Businessline 26 Aug 2026 10:37 am

Couple wins Rs 2.25 crore black money case in ITAT

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 10:35 am

Australia and overseas stars set for BBL payday under new contracting rules

After months of talks, the Big Bash contract embargo will lift of Thursday and herald a rush of signings

Espn CricInfo 26 Aug 2026 10:33 am

OpenAI's new chip makes AI faster with less power

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 10:32 am

45 ships blacklisted: Indian oil firms back off

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 10:28 am

Gaja Alternative Asset Management share price jumps nearly 20% on debut day

The stock listed at 185 on the NSE, against the issue price of 160, while on the BSE it began trading at 185.20, a 15.7% premium

The Hindu Businessline 26 Aug 2026 10:28 am

Meta, US states have discussed settling teen social media harm case

The development comes during a federal court trial in California over claims brought by 29 states, in what is one of the highest-profile tests of

The Hindu Businessline 26 Aug 2026 10:25 am

Nifty Prediction Today August 26, 2026: Nifty 50 Futures: Resistance ahead. Wait for a breakout to go long

Nifty 50 September futures contract has to breach 24,600 to go higher towards 24,720

The Hindu Businessline 26 Aug 2026 10:23 am

Sensex, Nifty tank nearly 1% on selling in pharma, IT shares after new Trump tariffs on drugs

The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 733.22 points or 0.90% to settle at a three-week low of 80,426.46

The Hindu 26 Aug 2026 10:22 am

US Pauses Visa Appointments Worldwide as Trump Administration Tightens Immigration Rules

Visa appointments face delays worldwide as US trains officers amid Trumps wider immigration crackdown.

The LogicaI Indian 26 Aug 2026 10:21 am

Global Market: Uedas Jackson Hole absence puts focus on BOJs September rate decision

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Uedas absence from the Jackson Hole meeting has shifted attention to BOJ board member Naoki Tamura and Deputy Govern

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 10:21 am

Dolly the sheep was named after Dolly Parton, but do you know the reason? Heres how the worlds first adult-cell clone got its name from the country music legend

Dolly the sheep made headlines in 1996 when she became the first mammal to be cloned from an adult somatic cell using a technique called somatic

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 10:18 am

AI will deflate value of IT work by up to 25%, Hexaware CEO says

As AI helps to improve efficiency, customers could demand 20%-25% lower fees for some of the work Hexaware accomplishes currently

The Hindu Businessline 26 Aug 2026 10:17 am

Trump sends Saudi nuclear deal to Congress, keeps Israel normalisation as condition

The United States has submitted a civil nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia to Congress. This pact will only proceed if Riyadh agrees

The Times of India 26 Aug 2026 10:16 am

At least 15 infants killed in Islamabad hospital fire

At least 15 newborns were killed in a fire at the state-run Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences in Islamabad, according to Geo TV. The blaze r

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 10:12 am

Piyush Goyal proposes India-Japan 'Shark Tank' style startup series to boost investments, business ties

India proposed a startup pitching series similar to Shark Tank. This initiative aims to connect young startups from both nations. Indian startups

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 10:11 am

MTAR Tech shares rally 3%, extend gains for second session. Whats triggering the surge?

MTAR Technologies shares gained 3% after the company secured a Rs 127 crore order from Nuclear Power Corporation of India for coolant channel ass

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 10:07 am

Gold prices rise marginally; silver rebounds Rs 2,000/kg as traders await US inflation data. Key levels to track

Gold and silver prices opened higher on the MCX on Wednesday as investors awaited key US inflation data for cues on the Federal Reserves interest

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 10:04 am

US pauses visa appointments worldwide amid Trump's immigration crackdown

A US State Department spokesperson stated that the department had launched a global training initiative across all US embassies and consulates wo

The Hindu Businessline 26 Aug 2026 9:58 am

Gaja Alternative Asset Management IPO Listing: Shares make decent debut on NSE and BSE, list at 16% premium

The Rs 550-crore initial public offering of Gaja Alternative Asset Management Ltd received a reasonable response from investors and was subscribe

India TV 26 Aug 2026 9:57 am

US President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance to keynote Republicans' midterm convention in Texas

Republicans will hold their midterm convention next month in Dallas, Texas. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance are scheduled to h

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 9:55 am

Beyond cricket, kabaddi and kho kho are also popular in Australia: Green

Australian High Commissioner Phillip Green elaborates on the newly-developed roadmap for sports collaboration between both nations

Mid Day 26 Aug 2026 9:55 am

AIMIM's Asaduddin Owaisi Reacts To Allahabad High Court's Order On Hijab: 'Direct Attack On...'

Owaisi linked the ruling to wider concerns over Muslim women's access to education in Uttar Pradesh, saying Muslim girls already record the lowes

NDTV 26 Aug 2026 9:52 am

Hindustan Copper OFS Opens For Retail Investors; Stock Rises Over 3%

Hindustan Copper OFS received strong demand for non-retail investors, with the issue subscribed 3.41 times on Tuesday. The government received bi

NDTV 26 Aug 2026 9:51 am

Gaja Alternative Asset Management IPO Debuts Strong, Shares Gain Nearly 16% On Listing

Gaja Alternative Asset Management Ltd, which operates under the Gaja Capital brand had previously raised Rs 165 crore from anchor investors.

NDTV 26 Aug 2026 9:51 am

Sugar Stocks In Focus: These Two Picks Could Deliver Up To 25% Upside, Says Dolat Capital Details Inside

Dolat Capital has turned constructive on the sugar sector as domestic sugar prices surge amid tight inventories, lower-than-expected production a

NDTV 26 Aug 2026 9:49 am

Crude oil price: Futures fall as Iran, Oman discuss maritime corridor in Strait of Hormuz

November Brent oil futures at $85.26, down by 2.30%; October crude oil futures on West Texas Intermediate at $80.33, down by 2.46%

The Hindu Businessline 26 Aug 2026 9:48 am

Global Market: Japan stocks rise ahead of Nvidia earnings, US inflation data

Japanese shares edged higher on Wednesday as investors awaited Nvidias quarterly earnings and key US inflation data for clues on the outlook for

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 9:47 am

Avaada Electro files updated draft papers for 7,600-crore IPO

Of the proceeds from the fresh issue, 1,200 crore will be used to repay or prepay certain loans and meet obligations under letters of credit. The

The Hindu Businessline 26 Aug 2026 9:47 am

Varun Beverages Stock In Focus: Morgan Stanley Sees RTD, Alcobev Push As Next Growth Move

Morgan Stanley maintained its overweight rating and Rs 557 target price, saying Varun Beverages' new subsidiary is in line with its plans to expa

NDTV 26 Aug 2026 9:43 am

Surat Fish Market Named After PM Modi Without Civic Approval Sparks Controversy

Surat's new fish market has sparked a row after being named after PM Modi without civic approval.

NDTV 26 Aug 2026 9:40 am

Australian police hunt thieves in $250,000 oyster heist

Australian police said Wednesday they were on the hunt for thieves who made off with hundreds of thousands of oysters

The Daily Star 26 Aug 2026 9:39 am

Global Market: KOSPI rises as investors await Nvidia results for AI trade cues

South Korean shares edged higher on Wednesday as investors turned cautiously optimistic ahead of Nvidias quarterly earnings, with semiconductor s

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 9:38 am

Sensex, Nifty rise on crude slump, Iran ceasefire hopes; ICICI Bank leads early gains

ICICI Bank stock climbs 1.29% to 1,441.10

The Hindu Businessline 26 Aug 2026 9:38 am

MTAR Technologies Share Price Gains 3% on Rs 127-Crore Deal Win Top Details Inside

MTAR's closing nuclear order book now stands at more than Rs 775 crore, the highest in the company's history, Reddy said.

NDTV 26 Aug 2026 9:38 am

Augmont Enterprises IPO Allotment: Date And How To Check On BSE, NSE And MUFG Intime India

Augmont Enterprises IPO allotment is delayed due to the Aug. 26 bank and settlement holiday, with investors likely to see allotment status after

NDTV 26 Aug 2026 9:37 am

Adani Energy Solutions wins 4,700-crore Maharashtra transmission project

The project is expected to strengthen power transmission infrastructure while supporting the integration of renewable and storage capacity in Mah

The Hindu Businessline 26 Aug 2026 9:37 am

Devyani, Sapphire, Westlife or Jubilant? Macquarie's Top Restaurant Picks After Demand Recovery Check Target Prices

Devyani leads Macquarie's QSR picks with 27.5% upside. See revised targets for Sapphire, Westlife and Jubilant FoodWorks.

NDTV 26 Aug 2026 9:33 am

Gujarat Energy Share Price Falls After Double Downgrade By Morgan Stanley Do You Own?

Higher exposure to spot LNG, increasing competition from alternative fuels and low utilisation of downstream gas assets could weigh on the outloo

NDTV 26 Aug 2026 9:31 am

Brillio Recognized with Two Gold Brandon Hall Group HCM Excellence Awards for AI Native Talent Development

Brillio Recognized with Two Gold Brandon Hall Group HCM Excellence Awards for AI Native Talent Development

The Hindu Businessline 26 Aug 2026 9:30 am

Why US has paused visa interviews globally and what is Trump's immigration plan | EXPLAINED

The United States has paused visa appointments for applicants around the world as the Donald Trump administration intensifies its immigration cra

India TV 26 Aug 2026 9:29 am

ITC Hotels signs Storii Havelock, expands presence in Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Swaraj Deep (Havelock Island) has emerged as one of Indias most sought-after leisure destinations, says ITC Hotels MD Anil Chadha

The Hindu Businessline 26 Aug 2026 9:28 am

26 August, 2026 Stock Market Updates: Sensex jumps 236 points, Nifty flat amid fall in crude oil prices

Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, opened in the green amid positive global cues as Brent crude has eased to around USD 85.5

India TV 26 Aug 2026 9:26 am

Sensex rises over 200 points; Nifty nears 24,350 as oil prices slide. What lies ahead?

On Wednesday, Indian stock markets rallied, buoyed by a decrease in oil prices and renewed optimism surrounding the reopening of the Strait of Ho

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 9:26 am

Stock Market Live: Nifty Rises Above 24,350, Sensex Up Nearly 300 Points; ICICI Bank, SBI Top Gainers

The NSE Nifty 50 rose as much as 0.1% to 24,357.05. The BSE Sensex rose as much as 273 points to 77,929.64.

NDTV 26 Aug 2026 9:22 am

Avaada Electro files updated draft papers with Sebi for Rs 7,600-cr IPO

Avaada Electro Ltd is making waves in the financial market by submitting updated draft papers for a massive Rs 7,600 crore initial public offerin

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 9:22 am

A US-Canada trade war could leave everyone worse off

New U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods escalate trade tensions between the two nations. This dispute jeopardizes the vital U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreeme

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 9:22 am

Gaja Alternative IPO Listing Today: Shares Expected To Debut At Rs 178.5, GMP Signals 11.56% Gain

Gaja Alternative Asset Management IPO oversubscribed 31 times, raising Rs 550 crore with a price band of Rs 152 to Rs 160. Listing scheduled on N

NDTV 26 Aug 2026 9:21 am

Zohos Sridhar Vembu has advice for engineers, scientists and doctors: Do sales, get rejected, repeat

Zoho chief scientist Sridhar Vembu has urged engineers, scientists and doctors who want to become entrepreneurs to start with sales calls, embrac

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 9:20 am

Canada announces retaliatory tariffs on $20 billion worth of US goods, unveils support measures

The counter-tariffs take effect on US goods from September 8 and will impose duties of 15%, 25% and 50% across 700 products imported from south o

The Hindu Businessline 26 Aug 2026 9:20 am

Trump administration pauses all immigrant visa applications worldwide

The Trump administration has paused immigrant visa applications worldwide for consular officer training, delaying scheduled interviews as the US

Business Standard 26 Aug 2026 9:17 am

HEG shares in focus as company fixes record date for demerger. What it means for shareholders

HEG shares will be in focus after the company fixed September 7 as the record date for its demerger, which will create two separately listed enti

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 9:17 am

SBI Share Price Live Updates: SBI's Stock Performance Today

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 9:15 am

How To Reduce Gold Imports? Nilesh Shah Pitches Gold-Backed Stablecoin

Kotak AMC's Nilesh Shah says India is sitting on trillions of rupees in idle gold and wants startups to unlock it through crypto and stablecoin p

NDTV 26 Aug 2026 9:15 am

Reliance Industries, SBI among 10 stocks with highest DII holding in Q1. Do you own any?

Domestic institutional investors remain key participants in Indias equity market, with significant exposure to some of the countrys largest liste

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 9:09 am

Happy Onam 2026: 50+ Wishes, WhatsApp Messages, Quotes, Greetings To Share With Loved Ones

Onam, Keralas biggest festival, is a 10-day celebration in the Chingam month of the Malayalam calendar, beginning with Atham and culminating in T

NDTV 26 Aug 2026 9:09 am

79L more at retirement? Small monthly VPF pays big

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 9:09 am

Mark Carney, the former central banker who said 'no' to Trump

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is more seasoned as a banker than a politician but has shown a confident touch in standing up to US President

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 9:08 am

Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi Mubarak 2026: 50+ Wishes, Short Messages, Greetings, Quotes & Status Updates

Eid-e-Milad Mubarak 2026: Share heartfelt wishes, messages, greetings, quotes and WhatsApp status updates with family and friends on this blessed

NDTV 26 Aug 2026 9:08 am

'Not Too High, Not Too Low': Nilesh Shah's Rule For Stock Picking

Shah also flagged rising consumer indebtedness as a potential pressure point for consumption. He noted that two-thirds of mobile phones sold in I

NDTV 26 Aug 2026 9:08 am

Gradiant aims to double revenue to $1 billion in 3 years driven by AI data centres growth

Gradiant is also counting on the growth of semiconductor manufacturing and renewable energy projects to drive its growth

The Hindu Businessline 26 Aug 2026 9:07 am

Indian economic growth likely slowed to 7.1% in April-June quarter: Reuters poll

Indian economic growth slowed to 7.1 percent in the April-June quarter. Consumer spending and government expenditure supported this growth while

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 9:06 am

Groww shares fall 3% after Rs 2,500 crore block deal; Ribbit likely seller

Billionbrains Garage Ventures, the parent company of Groww, will be in focus as early investor Ribbit Capital plans to sell a 1.6% stake through

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 9:05 am

We need to be doing defence at computer speed, says Google Threat Intelligence Groups Senior Director

There is far more to cyber-defence than black-and-white debates about closed AI models versus open-weight models, according toShaneHuntley, CTO a

The Hindu 26 Aug 2026 9:01 am

Stock market operations: Are NSE, BSE open or closed today for Eid-e-Milad?

On Eid-e-Milad, the Indian stock market will continue its trading operations as usual. However, it's important to note that August 26 marks a set

The Times of India 26 Aug 2026 9:00 am

Varun Beverages to enter alcobev segment, ropes in ex-Diageo executive Prathmesh Mishra

The company will set up a new subsidiary, KIVA Spirits and Company, to enter the ready-to-drink (RTD) alcoholic beverages business

The Hindu Businessline 26 Aug 2026 8:59 am

Crorepati investors touch record Rs 10 lakh crore milestone. Which stocks are making them richer?

HNIs holdings in NSE-listed stocks surged 22.55% QoQ to a record Rs 9.92 lakh crore by June-end, adding Rs 1.83 lakh crore in three months. Their

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 8:57 am

Honda says it may not build new plant in North America without trade deal extension

The Trump administration is currently negotiating with Canada and Mexico over the fate of the free trade deal known as USMCA

The Hindu Businessline 26 Aug 2026 8:53 am

ETMarkets NRI Talk| 10 crore NRI portfolio: How Raghvendra Nath would allocate it across equities, debt and alternatives

Raghvendra Nath, MD, Ladder Up Wealth Management, believes equities should form the core of an NRIs India portfolio, while fixed income and alter

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 8:51 am

QatarEnergy issues tender to sell crude outside Hormuz, sources say

QatarEnergy has issued a second tender this week for crude sales. The company is selling al-Shaheen and Qatar Marine crude via transfers. These t

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 8:51 am

From Bournvita to 100% Pure: Why is FSSAI tightening the rules on food claims? | Explained

The regulator said it has issued more than 150 notices to food companies in recent months over misleading advertisements, false claims and labell

The Hindu 26 Aug 2026 8:49 am

Dolly Parton dies at 80; Miley Cyrus, Donald Trump and other celebs pay tribute

Country music legend Dolly Parton died at the age of 80 on August 25 in Tennessee. Her nephew, Bryan Seaver, shared the news of her passing via a

Mid Day 26 Aug 2026 8:48 am

Four India-based companies engulfed in Trump's economic offensive against Iran

The United States has sanctioned four Indian companies and three individuals for facilitating Iran trade. These actions place Indian businesses d

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 8:47 am

From Target to Pepsi: Global brands hit by backlash over controversial campaigns

From advertising campaigns to merchandise, several global brands have faced consumer backlash after products or marketing were seen as culturally

The Hindu Businessline 26 Aug 2026 8:47 am

H1-B fees hike will shift high-value jobs overseas: FIIDS

The FIIDS said an extraordinary fee could make legitimate hiring economically impractical and unintentionally encourage companies to place high-v

The Hindu Businessline 26 Aug 2026 8:45 am

Annu Projects IPO Day 2: GMP, subscription status and key details. Should you subscribe?

The Annu Projects IPO entered its second day of bidding on August 26, with the issue subscribed by 34% on Day 1. With the grey market premium (GM

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 8:44 am