‘Gang’s name similar to that of a prominent figure’: Akhilesh on Ankit Balyan murder

Vedanta Power reported a strong operational performance in Q1 FY27, with power sales rising 38% year-on-year, driven by higher generation at Meenakshi Energy and stable output from Talwandi Sabo Thermal Plant. Despite a sequential decline, the company highlighted progress following its demerger and reiterated its long-term capacity expansion plans.

On September 1, LPG and ATF prices, along with banking charges, may change. Consumers should check local prices and bank fees to avoid unexpected costs. Important tax deadlines also impact taxpayers, with August 31 being crucial for return filings and Aadhaar authentication.

Overseas investors showed strong buying in early August, marking four consecutive fortnights of inflows. Financial services and automobiles attracted the highest foreign investment during this period. Broader markets demonstrated resilience, with investors favoring mid-cap names within key sectors. Foreign investors net bought shares worth ₹16,621 crore across sectors during August 1-15. This trend signals a…