India Tech
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Meesho shares hit three-month high, up 85% from IPO price
Meesho shares rose 5.4% on August 20 to reach ₹207, marking a three-month high and extending their winning streak to four consecutive sessions.
20 Aug, 05:30 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
BSE signs agreement with MSCI to explore MSCI-linked derivatives
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) announced on August 19, 2026, that it has entered into an agreement with MSCI to explore the launch of derivatives linked to MSCI indices in India.
20 Aug, 05:29 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
Acharya Balkrishna cites 2021 post in personality rights suit against Baba Ramdev
Acharya Balkrishna, co-founder of Patanjali Ayurved, has filed a personality rights lawsuit against Baba Ramdev before the Delhi High Court, citing a 2021 post by Supreme Court Advocate Avani Bansal.
20 Aug, 05:29 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 1 min
Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar dies while serving life sentence
Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar, who was serving a life sentence for his role in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in Delhi, died on Thursday, August 20, according…
20 Aug, 03:30 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
HUL-owned Minimalist posts ₹25.9 crore profit in FY26 with 36% revenue growth
Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL)-owned beauty and personal care brand Minimalist reported a net profit of ₹25.9 crore in fiscal year FY26, reversing a loss of…
20 Aug, 03:29 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
Philanthropist donates $1 million to boost teacher salaries in Marin County
More than 100 teachers, counselors, and advisors in the Ross Valley School District, a wealthy suburb of San Francisco, each received a $9,161.70 check last week from philanthropist Maja Kristin.
20 Aug, 03:28 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
Starlink reapplies for approval of 30,000-satellite Gen 2 network in India
Elon Musk-led Starlink has reapplied to India’s space regulator IN-SPACe for permission to deploy its second-generation satellite constellation comprising nearly 30,000 low Earth orbit satellites.
20 Aug, 01:28 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 1 min
Lalithaa Jewellery Mart IPO subscribed 63 times, allotment date awaited
Lalithaa Jewellery Mart's initial public offering (IPO) was subscribed about 63 times during its three-day bidding period from August 17 to 19, 2026, according to livemint.com.
20 Aug, 11:28 am IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
Tempsens Instruments opens IPO priced at ₹285-300 per share
Tempsens Instruments launched its initial public offering (IPO) on August 20, with the subscription window set to close on August 24.
20 Aug, 09:28 am IST - INDIAINDIA · 1 min
Sensex falls 325 points as Nifty slips below 24,100 mark
The Indian stock market extended its losing streak to the seventh consecutive session, with the Sensex dropping 325.78 points, or 0.42%, to close at 76,909.68 on Wednesday.
20 Aug, 09:28 am IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
India’s evolving D2C landscape highlights quick commerce and AI trends
India’s consumer ecosystem is undergoing a reset, driven by instant gratification and algorithmic execution, according to discussions at Inc42’s 7th D2C & Retail Summit 2026.
20 Aug, 09:28 am IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
LIC gets RBI nod to raise stake in HDFC Bank to 9.99%
The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has received approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to increase its stake in HDFC Bank from 4.11% to up to 9.99%, the bank announced on August 19.
20 Aug, 07:28 am IST - INDIAINDIA · 1 min
India Inc profits rise 18% in June quarter, small firms lag behind
India Inc reported a nearly 18% year-on-year profit growth in the June quarter of FY27, significantly surpassing the Street’s 9% estimate, according to livemint.com.
20 Aug, 07:28 am IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
Moderna shares surge nearly 100% after skin cancer vaccine trial success
Moderna's shares climbed nearly 100% in pre-market trading on Wednesday following positive interim results from a late-stage trial of its mRNA vaccine comb…
20 Aug, 05:28 am IST - INDIAINDIA · 1 min
IT professional’s salary rises from ₹2.4 LPA to ₹14 LPA in six years
Nandini M, an IT professional, shared her salary progression from ₹2.4 lakh per annum (LPA) in 2020 to ₹14 LPA in 2026, highlighting significant career growth in India’s tech sector.
20 Aug, 03:28 am IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
Cabinet approves ₹13,041 crore rail and highway projects
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved four railway track-quadrupling projects on the Howrah-Chennai…
19 Aug, 11:28 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 1 min
Ceigall India wins ₹274 crore road project in Arunachal Pradesh
Ceigall India secured a ₹274.08 crore road construction project in Arunachal Pradesh, part of the NH-913 corridor, the company announced in a regulatory filing on August 19.
19 Aug, 07:28 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 1 min
RailTel shares rise 7.5% on ₹167 crore EPFO order extension
RailTel Corporation of India shares surged 7.5% to ₹297.60 on August 19 after the company secured a fresh work order extension from the Employees' Providen…
19 Aug, 05:29 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 1 min
Krystal Integrated Services wins ₹134 crore Maharashtra Road Transport order
Krystal Integrated Services secured a ₹134 crore contract from Maharashtra Road Transport, triggering a 1.56% rise in its share price on the NSE on August 19.
19 Aug, 05:28 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 1 min
Vedanta founder Anil Agarwal recalls first office with ₹21 monthly rent
Vedanta founder and chairman Anil Agarwal reflected on his humble beginnings by sharing details about his first office in Mumbai in 1975.
19 Aug, 05:28 pm IST