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Goldman Sachs says AI growth and energy demand are boosting critical minerals investments. Goldman Sachs said rising AI, EV and energy infrastructure demand is reshaping the mining sector, increasing interest in critical minerals.  Companies are pursuing deals and investors are focusing on the resources as key assets for technology growth. Goldman Sachs said companies are … Read more

Rates of precious metals in futures fell on Friday, July 31, 2026, amid profit booking and an uptick in the US dollar and escalating US-Iran tensions. The gold August 5 contract on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) opened with a drop of Rs 303 or 0.21 per cent at Rs 1,42,929 per 10 grams against … Read more

Sun Pharma Q1 Results: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited on Friday, July 31, reported a 27 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 2,895 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026. In the same quarter last year, the company had posted a net profit of Rs 2,279 crore. Revenue from operations increased 10.5 … Read more

Opposition MPs protested in Parliament over alleged embezzlement in Ram Temple donations. SP MP Dharmendra Yadav called it ‘daylight robbery,’ accusing BJP, RSS, and VHP associates of looting money collected from devotees in Ayodhya. Opposition MPs staged a protest at Makar Dwar in the Parliament complex over the Ram Temple donation embezzlement on Friday. As … Read more

Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar chaired a meeting after the CWRC directed the state to release 3500 cusecs of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu for 15 days. The CM said such decisions are recurring and that an appeal has been filed against the order. Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday chaired a meeting to review … Read more

New Delhi: Capital markets regulator Sebi has levied fines totalling Rs 1 crore on Kalahridhaan Trendz and its promoters after finding that the SME company concealed a loan default and misled investors through false corporate announcements.     Kalahridhaan Trendz Ltd (KTL) is in the business of manufacturing and trading of various types of fabrics and … Read more

Automobile giant Maruti Suzuki India is set to announce its June quarter results on July 31, 2026. India’s largest carmaker is likely to report mixed quarterly earnings with double-digit growth in revenue but profitability could remain muted. According to experts, Maruti Suzuki’s consolidated revenue could increase by 32 to 35% YoY in the range of … Read more

Swiggy share price: Shares of on-demand convenience platform Swiggy declined as much as 5.31% to hit an intraday low of ₹280.20 per unit in early trade on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday, July 31, as the company reported its earnings for the first quarter of the 2026-27 financial year (Q1 FY27). At around 11:35 … Read more

Astra Microwave Products shares rallied 13.5% to hit a record high level of ₹1,960 apiece on Friday, July 13, after the company bagged an order from Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL). Worth ₹2205.23 crore, the order includes the procurement of 122 numbers of AAAU and 121 interface frames for the Uttam Radar. The order is expected to … Read more

YSRCP leaders have demanded the resignation of Andhra Pradesh Education Minister Nara Lokesh, alleging a ‘mega scam’ in the Mega DSC teacher recruitment. They claim jobs were sold and irregularities occurred under the sports quota. Leaders of the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) on Friday submitted a representation to the District Collector’s office in … Read more