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Jana Small Finance Bank Ltd, Premier Energies Ltd, Varun Beverages Ltd and Restaurant Brands Asia Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 26 August 2026.

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 26: Symbiosis International (Deemed University) has officially opened applications for the Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP) 2026, a national-level entrance examination for M.B.A. aspirants. With over five decades of academic excellence, Symbiosis remains a top choice for students seeking management education that is globally relevant, industry-aligned, and academically rigorous.

To expand its presence in high-growth automotive segments

Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) and Safran Helicopter Engines have signed a contract with SAFHAL Helicopter Engines (SAFHAL) for the design, development, manufacture, supply, and lifecycle support of a new-generation high-power helicopter engine in the 3,500 to 4,000 shp power class, named Aravalli. This powerplant has been selected to power HAL's upcoming 13-ton Indian Multi-Role Helicopter (IMRH) and its naval variant, the Deck-Based Multi-Role Helicopter (DBMRH).

At 14:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, declined 45.54 points or 0.06% to 77,613.77. The Nifty 50 index lost 66.05 points or 0.27% to 24,271.60.

This milestone spans a diversified mix of IPP assets and projects executed under the Company's EPC vertical, underscoring the scale, speed and consistency of KPI Green Energy's project execution engine.

The company said iNDiC was initially shaped around the operational requirements of the Indian Armed Forces but has been designed for a wider international market

Adani Enterprises Ltd is quoting at Rs 3125.4, up 0.5% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 41.69% in last one year as compared to a 0.89% drop in NIFTY and a 45.57% drop in the Nifty Metal.

NMDC Ltd is quoting at Rs 87.22, up 1.49% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 26.9% in last one year as compared to a 0.89% slide in NIFTY and a 45.57% slide in the Nifty Metal.

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd is quoting at Rs 319.35, up 0.39% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 2.78% in last one year as compared to a 0.89% drop in NIFTY and a 13.55% drop in the Nifty Energy.

Dhoot Transmission (DTL) jumped 4.94% to Rs 1596.50 after Crisil Ratings upgraded its rating on the long-term bank facilities of the company to 'Crisil AA/Stable' from 'Crisil AA-/Stable'.

Genesys International Corporation Ltd, Tarmat Ltd, Dhunseri Investments Ltd and Andrew Yule & Company Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 26 August 2026.

New Delhi [India], August 26: In today's market, digital presence can decide whether a business grows or stalls, and more companies are searching for one partner who can manage the full picture instead of stitching together separate vendors for design, development, and marketing. This is the space IM Digital has built itself around. Rather than treating software, artificial intelligence, search visibility, branding, and marketing as disconnected disciplines, IM Digital operates as a digital grow

The paid-up share capital of the Bank has accordingly increased from Rs. 6,225,810,834 (3,112,905,417 equity shares of Rs. 2/- each) to Rs. 6,226,165,660 (3,113,082,830 equity shares of Rs. 2/- each).

IT shares declined after advancing in the two consecutive trading sessions.

Consumer electronics brand boAt on Wednesday reported a 38 per cent growth in its profit after tax at Rs 84.5 crore in the financial year 2025-26. The company, owned by Imagine Marketing Limited, had posted a PAT (profit after tax) of Rs 61.1 crore in the preceding fiscal year. The company's revenue from operations stood at Rs 2,931 crore in FY26, boAT said in a statement. The company's wearables business turned profitable during the year. The segment recorded a profit of about Rs 7 crore in FY2

Wipro has added an AI agent to its skilling platform for over 240,000 associates, with personalised course recommendations based on roles, skills and past learning

Under PPP model

Va Tech Wabag Ltd, Capri Global Capital Ltd, DCB Bank Ltd and Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 26 August 2026.

Fedbank Financial Services said that its board has approved an increase in aggregate borrowing limits of the company to Rs 23,000 crore from Rs 18,000 crore earlier.

The dispute centred on 11,003 crore in expenses that Jio had capitalised in its books in AY 2019-20 but claimed as revenue expenditure while calculating its taxable income.

US stocks edged up in last session amid a plethora of economic cues. Weak crude oil prices supported the sentiments and the three major US. stock indices rose, driven by a rebound in semiconductor stocks and a decline in US. Treasury yields. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 53,577.40, up 160.24 points or 0.30% on the day. The S&P 500 rose 24.40 points or 0.32% to 7,677.28, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite soared 171.11 points or 0.66% to close at 26,151.30. Investors are closely m

In a share-swap deal executed through its subsidiary - SEPC FZE

For deployment of Subex HyperSense Fraud Management

Exhicon Events Media Solutions (Exhicon) and ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company have announced a landmark initiative to strengthen the Exhibition Insurance ecosystem in India, bringing specialised risk protection closer to the rapidly expanding exhibitions and trade fairs industry.

NBCC (India) added 1.34% to Rs 90.50 after the company announced that it has received a work order worth approximately Rs 121.74 crore from the Rajasthan Council of School Education in the ordinary course of business.

The named vessels could be fined, detained and have their cargoes confiscated, according to a post on X from the Persian Gulf Strait Authority, a new body set up by Iran to manage Hormuz

At 10:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, jumped 65.22 points or 0.08% to 77,724.11. The Nifty 50 index fell 39.45 points or 0.16% to 24,296.25.

Sai Parenterals rallied 3.33% to Rs 544.15 after the company announced that its subsidiary, Noumed Pharmaceuticals, has renewed its OTC Medicines Supply Agreement with one of Australia's leading multi-billion-dollar pharmacy chains.

Dhanwel Hybrid Seeds traded at Rs 94.05 on the BSE, a 5% discount to the issue price of Rs 99.

Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys gained 1.25% to Rs 1394.10 after the company said that the first tapping of hot metal from the first furnace in the greenfield ferro chrome expansion Project in Kalinganagar (KNR-1) had commenced yesterday.

Shares of Gaja Alternative Asset Management were currently trading at Rs 179.90 at 10:12 IST on the BSE, representing a premium of 12.44% as compared with the issue price of Rs 160.

Billionbrains Garage Ventures, the parent company of Groww, fell 3.19% to Rs 196.54 after around 12.75 crore shares, or about 2.1% equity, changed hands in a block deal worth around Rs 2,500 crore.

Also signs power purchase agreement with Sunsure Solarpark

Tavexia Lifecare has expanded into the pharmaceutical business as an additional growth vertical, strengthening its broader presence in the healthcare and lifecare ecosystem. The move forms part of the Company's growth and diversification strategy while its existing lifecare business remains at the core of its operations.

MTAR Technologies added 1.23% to Rs 7011.20 after the company said that it has secured orders worth Rs 126.7 crore for the supply of coolant channel assemblies for the refurbishment of the RAPS-4 and MAPS-2 reactors.

Reported sales nil

At 09:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, jumped 280.14 points or 0.37% to 77,944.96. The Nifty 50 index added 24.60 points or 0.11% to 24,356.30.

Max Estates added 2.60% to Rs 570.30 after the company announced that its board will meet on Friday, 28 August 2026, to consider the issue of equity shares through a preferential issue.

APL Apollo Tubes Ltd has added 14.78% over last one month compared to 5.77% gain in BSE Metal index and 1.37% rise in the SENSEX

Godrej Properties Ltd has added 0.11% over last one month compared to 2.53% gain in BSE Realty index and 1.37% rise in the SENSEX

The project will evacuate renewable power from Karnataka to Maharashtra and support pumped storage projects in Satara, Pune and MMR

The project, to be delivered within 36 months, will add 562 circuit kilometres of transmission lines and 9,000 MVA of transformation capacity to the company's portfolio

Adani Energy Solutions (AESL) won a key transmission project for evacuation of renewable energy generated in Karnataka to major load centres in Maharashtra. The project, which entails an estimated capital expenditure of ~Rs 4,700 crore, will also support the growing pumped storage ecosystem in the Satara, Pune and Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR).

Gaja Alternative Asset Management will list on the stock exchanges today. The IPO was subscribed 31.33 times. The offer received bids for 79.35 crore shares as against 2.53 crore shares on offer. The issue opened for bidding on 19 August 2026 and it closed on 21 August 2026.

Sales decline 5.06% to Rs 12.77 crore

Sales rise 35.19% to Rs 338.81 crore

GIFT Nifty:

Monarch Surveyors and Engineering Consultants has received a contract worth Rs 10.40 crore from the Collector Office, Buldhana, Government of Maharashtra.