Day: August 26, 2026

A French tourist was amazed by how widely QR codes are embraced in India for everyday purchases. From quaint roadside vendors to neighborhood shops, she noted the effortless use of digital payments, especially via UPI. This ease of transactions starkly contrasts her experiences back in France, where such practices aren’t as prevalent.

IndusInd Bank Share Price Live Updates: IndusInd Bank Moves Past 20-Day SMA

Schools in several Indian states and Union Territories are observing a holiday on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, for Eid-e-Milad, but there is no uniform nationwide school closure order. Holiday arrangements vary according to state calendars, local orders and individual school schedules. Delhi-NCR schools may remain closed where the festival holiday applies, while Kerala also observes…

UltraTech Cem Share Price Live Updates: UltraTech Cement Experiences Positive Price Breakout

Former Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan discussed Operation Sindoor’s success. He indicated loitering munitions were deployed near Sargodha during the operation. These munitions searched for radars and may have struck Kirana Hills. This occurred after failing to locate their intended targets in the region. Chauhan’s comments clarified the operation’s impact on the Pakistani…

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 share of market value rose to 2.12%, the highest since March 2022. However, average ownership by volume fell to 7.19% from 7.31%, suggesting the rise was driven largely by…

Domestic institutional investors remain key participants in India’s equity market, with significant exposure to some of the country’s largest listed companies.

In a landmark move, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has been awarded an unprecedented compensation package of $96.5 million, underscoring the firm’s strides in artificial intelligence and cloud services. This pay structure, predominantly reliant on stock and performance incentives, ties Nadella’s earnings to both shareholder returns and overall revenue, aligning executive remuneration with crucial business objectives.

Mopshop Distribution’s Rs 27.26-crore IPO was subscribed 1.59 times overall and 2.91 times in the retail category

‘Bharat mata ki jai’: Kangana hits back at Rahul amid ‘smash patriarchy’ row