*Financial News*
Source: Leading newspapers
*Compiled by Rudra Shares*
Vande Mataram
Tuesday, 01 September 2026

*Commodities*
• Silver (Spot): Rs 236860
• Gold (Spot): Rs 155114
• Metals emerge as 2026’s top sectoral bet, IT, FMCG struggle
• ONGC can withstand oil prices in $60-90 range, says chairman

*Market & Economy*
• Apr-July fiscal gap touches 26.8% of full-year target
• India's services exports rise 13.4% to USD 38.25 billion in July: RBI
• RBI's forex forward book swells to record $136.7 billion
• ‘India's economic activity, inflation 'remain stable' despite external risks: FinMin
• Q1 GDP grows 7.8% as service, investment support economy
• FII selling returns with Rs 7,986 crore outflow as MSCI rebalance drives August-end trade
• MSCI rejig drives $4.2 billion CAS turnover, but stock-level volatility surges
• Mutual funds’ overseas assets jump 24% to $10.2 billion in FY2026

*Banking & Financial Services*
• Rajesh Exports repays ₹510 crore dues to Canara Bank after DRT order
• Former finance minister Altaf Bukhari slams Jammu and Kashmir Bank for anti-J&K policies
• Q2 IPO rush drives Rs 1,000-crore fee bonanza for investment banks

*Automobile*
• Festive shopping gets a little costlier as phones, cars and TVs take a small bite out of wallets
• A small price hike by electronic, auto companies is around the corner
• Parth Jindal takes the wheel as JSW's auto ambitions gather pace
• Maruti raises FY27-31 capex target to ₹77,500 crore for expansion, R&D
• ‘Ola Electric shares jump, extend gains after S1Z launch; PLI incentive, EV demand in focus

*Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare*
• Aurobindo Pharma enters US inhalation market with generic Advair launch
• AIG Hospitals plans to invest ₹2,000 crore in 1,000-bed Vizag project

*Technology & IT*
• Zomato to cut about 250 jobs as it shuts Hyderabad customer support centre
• ‘Happiest Minds to merge with ITC Infotech; Soota-led promoter group to sell 22.1% stake for over Rs 1,300 cr

*IPO & Primary Market*
• Lumino Industries IPO subscribed nearly 118x on Day 3; GMP soars to 74%
• Skyways Air shares expected to list at 26% premium over IPO price today
• ESDS Software IPO booked over 24x on Day 2; GMP at 78%
• Augmont Enterprises shares fall over 3% post strong market debut
• Purple Style Labs IPO subscribed 12% on opening day; retail investors lead demand
• Hy-Tech Engineers IPO GMP nears 80% ahead of listing today
• Kwick Forensic Solutions IPO: Almost Rs 200-crore company attracts Rs 9,900 crore in bids in IPO on final day
• Paluck Technologies IPO subscribed 31.9 times on day 2, public issue closes today
• Rays of Belief raises Rs 50 crore via anchor book, IPO to open today
• Deepa Jewellers IPO: 15 anchor investors pick up Rs 138 crore worth shares of Rs 460-crore public issue

*Capital Markets*
• SEBI bars Tarapur Transformers, promoter Rajendra Kumar Choudhary over Rs 31.46 crore fund diversion
• Tata Power Renewable adds TN solar project, portfolio reaches 12.3 GW
• Brigade Enterprises forays into Coimbatore housing, eyes ₹600 cr revenue
• SpiceJet seeks more time from Delhi HC to meet ₹144.5 cr payment dues
• NCLT fails to get majority view on Subhash Chandra's insolvency plan
• PVR INOX approves Rs 300 crore share buyback at Rs 1,450 per share
• Britannia, Nestlé India, Godrej Consumer, paints face raw material pressure; Nomura sees 2QFY27 margin hit
• Coal India prepares to list MCL, SECL after board approval: B Sairam

*Politics & Government*
• Centre defers Manipur census; Kukis oppose 'NRC before census' call given by Meiteis, Nagas
• Congress slams FIR against Rahul Gandhi, starts FIR drive on 'purification'
• BJP to contest all 117 assembly seats on own strength in Punjab: Satish Poonia

*Jai Hind* 
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