August, 2026 - The S Bharat

Delhi·India·Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited (IRFC)·Industry

IRFC Appoints Pradeep Ahlawat and Manjula Mishra as Independent Directors

New Delhi : Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited (IRFC) has appointed Shri Pradeep Ahlawat and Ms. Manjula Mishra as Part-time Non-Official Independent Directors on its Board. The appointments have been made with immediate effect following an order issued by the Ministry of

August 13, 2026

Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL)·Adani groups·Gujarat·India

Adani Enterprises Acquires 100% Stake in Path Highway LLP for ₹91.34 Crore

Ahmedabad : Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL) has acquired a 100% stake in Path Highway LLP (PATH) for ₹91.34 crore, strengthening the Adani Group’s presence in India’s road infrastructure sector. The transaction was completed on August 13, 2026, through AEL’s wholly owned subsidiary

August 13, 2026

Delhi·India·Industry·TATA·Tata Motors

Tata Motors PV Q1 Profit Falls 80% as JLR Weighs on Performance; Stock in Focus on Friday

New Delhi: Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (PV) reported a sharp decline in its June-quarter profit, with the company’s net profit falling around 80% year-on-year to ₹775 crore. The results were announced after market hours on Thursday, August 13. The company’s performance was

August 13, 2026

Delhi·India·Market·Specialized Investment Funds (SIFs)

SIF Momentum Accelerates: AUM Rises 30% to ₹23,177 Crore in July, Folios Near 1 Lakh

New Delhi: Specialized Investment Funds (SIFs) are gaining increasing traction among Indian investors, with assets under management (AUM) and investor folios registering strong growth in July 2026. According to the Valuemetrics Mutual Fund & SIF Flow Meter, the total AUM managed under

August 13, 2026

Bharti Airtel Limited·Delhi·India·Industry·Tech·Technology

Airtel Removes ₹299–₹649 Prepaid Plans: Will Vodafone Idea Gain More?

New Delhi: Telecom major Bharti Airtel has discontinued several of its lower-priced prepaid plans, a move that could help the company improve its average revenue per user (ARPU) while also creating a potential opportunity for rival Vodafone Idea (Vi) to attract price-sensitive

August 13, 2026

Delhi·India·Industry·MSCI India

MSCI India Rejig: Adani Energy, Groww and Lenskart Enter Index; 19 Stocks Dropped from Small Cap Index

New Delhi : Global index provider MSCI has announced a major reshuffle of its India-focused indices, with several prominent companies gaining inclusion and a number of stocks being removed from the MSCI India Domestic Small Cap Index. The latest changes will become

August 13, 2026

Delhi·Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)·India·Industry

HAL Defence Stock: Weak Market May Offer Buying Opportunity as Brokerages See Up to 20% Upside

New Delhi: Amid heightened volatility in the Indian stock market due to rising crude oil prices and tensions in West Asia, defence stocks are attracting investor attention. Among them, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has emerged as a key stock in focus following

August 13, 2026

Delhi·India

SEBI Sends Show-Cause Notice to Paytm CEO and CFO Over 2023 Personal Loan Announcement

New Delhi: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued show-cause notices to senior executives of digital payments company Paytm, including CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma and CFO Madhur Deora, over the timing of the company’s announcement regarding a reduction in

August 13, 2026

Industry·SECL

SECL Sets Up High-Level Committee to Probe Complaints Over Employment in Lieu of Land

Bilaspur, August 12, 2026: South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) has taken a significant step towards strengthening transparency, accountability and fairness in matters related to employment in lieu of land by constituting a High-Level Standing Review Committee to examine complaints and allegations concerning

August 13, 2026

Delhi·India·supreme court

Supreme Court Transfers Custodial Death Case to CBI, Orders ₹25 Lakh Compensation

New Delhi : The Supreme Court of India has directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to investigate the circumstances surrounding the custodial death of 34-year-old Shravan Suryavanshi in Chhattisgarh in January 2024. The court also directed the Chhattisgarh government to pay

August 13, 2026

Delhi·India

India’s Defence Sector Reaches an Inflection Point as Private Firms Rise

India’s defence production has increased sharply since FY17, with private-sector output growing faster than overall production as policy reforms open more strategic programmes to industry. NEW DELHI: India’s defence sector is entering a significant phase of transformation, with private companies playing an

August 13, 2026

Industry·Market·Vodafone Idea Limited (Vi)

Vijaya Diagnostics, Vodafone Idea, PNB: Key Levels to Watch Today

Technical analyst Kunal Kamble of Bonanza has identified Vijaya Diagnostics, Vodafone Idea and Punjab National Bank as stocks to watch, citing bullish price action, improving volumes and positive momentum. Disclaimer: This article is based on technical views shared by Kunal Kamble, Senior

August 13, 2026

India·Mumbai

IAS Officer Tukaram Mundhe Faces Call for Surprise Food Safety Inspections on Film Sets

FWICE has urged Maharashtra’s Food and Drug Administration to conduct surprise inspections at film and television shooting locations over concerns about poor food quality, hygiene and unsafe working conditions. MUMBAI: The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has raised concerns over

August 13, 2026

International·TEHRAN

Iran Rejects Trump’s Claim of ‘Full Control’ Over Strait of Hormuz, Says Claims Cannot Change Reality

Iran has rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim that the United States has “total control” over the Strait of Hormuz, saying the strategic waterway will remain closed until Tehran’s conditions are met. TEHRAN: Iran has dismissed U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim that

August 13, 2026

Japan·Tokyo

Yasukuni Shrine clarifies military-style clothing ban does not apply to active-duty personnel

Japan’s Yasukuni Shrine says its new restriction on military-style attire is aimed at cosplay and unauthorized military clothing, while active-duty personnel and others entitled to wear uniforms remain exempt. TOKYO: Yasukuni Shrine has clarified that its recently announced ban on military-style clothing

August 13, 2026

Japan·Tokyo

Koizumi Exceeds Expectations as Japan’s Defense Minister: Will He Stay in the Cabinet?

Tokyo: Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is expected to carry out her first Cabinet reshuffle next month, with one of the key decisions likely to involve the future of Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi. Koizumi, the son of former Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi,

August 13, 2026

International·Japan·Okinawa

45 Metres Under the Pacific, Diver Races to Preserve a Fleeting Piece of WWII History

Okinawa, Japan: Forty-five metres beneath the Pacific Ocean, Tokyo-based technical wreck diver Kingo Wakasa carefully moves alongside the rusting remains of the USS Emmons, an American destroyer that became a war grave during the final months of World War II. The wreck,

August 13, 2026

New York·Tech·Technology

The Impending AI Compute Boom: How a Massive Buildout Could Transform Technology

Artificial intelligence is entering a new phase as an unprecedented expansion of data centers, advanced chips and computing infrastructure prepares to reshape the technology landscape. From the United States to the Persian Gulf, hundreds of large-scale data centers are under construction. Once

August 13, 2026

India·Tamil Nadu·Tiruchy

Srirangam Temple to Send Aadi Seer to Srivilliputhur Andal Temple on August 13

Tiruchy : The annual Aadi Seer (ceremonial offerings) from the Srirangam Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple will be sent to the Srivilliputhur Andal Temple on Thursday, ahead of the Aadi Pooram car festival scheduled to be held on August 14. The ceremonial gifts were

August 13, 2026

CHENNAI·Education·India·Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)·Tamil Nadu·Technology

IIT Madras, CAMS Renew FinTech Partnership to Drive Next Phase of Financial Innovation

Chennai : The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) and Computer Age Management Services (CAMS) have renewed their partnership to accelerate fintech innovation, research, startup development and professional education through the CAMS IIT Madras FinTech Innovation Lab (CIFIL). A new Memorandum

August 13, 2026

COIMBATORE·India·Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu: 7-Year-Old Boy Dies After Falling Between Moving Train and Platform at Dharmapuri

Coimbatore : A seven-year-old boy was crushed to death after falling into the gap between a moving train and the railway platform while attempting to alight at Dharmapuri railway station on Wednesday. His father was also seriously injured in the incident. The

August 13, 2026

Bhawanipatna·India

Odisha: Family Carries Man’s Body for 8 Km After Ambulance Fails to Reach Remote Kalahandi Village

Bhawanipatna, Odisha : Despite government claims of ensuring last-mile connectivity across Odisha, residents of several remote areas continue to struggle with the absence of motorable roads. In a tragic incident in Kalahandi district, a family and local villagers were forced to carry

August 13, 2026

Delhi·India

India Officially Names 27 Locations in Arunachal Pradesh, Sends Strong Message on Territorial Claims

New Delhi : India’s decision to assign official names to 27 locations and geographical features in Arunachal Pradesh carries significant strategic and diplomatic importance, particularly in the context of India-China border relations. The announcement came just a day after the 36th meeting

August 13, 2026

Ambikapur·Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY)·Chhattisgarh·Police·Raipur

42 Days After Constable’s Death, Family Receives Ayushman Message Saying He Is ‘Healthy and Going Home’

Raipur : In a deeply distressing incident, the family of a Chhattisgarh Police constable who died during treatment received an automated Ayushman Bharat message 42 days later stating that he had recovered and was returning home. The deceased constable, 39-year-old Devnarayan Ram,

August 13, 2026

Bilaspur·Chhattisgarh

Bilaspur Custodial Death Case: Supreme Court Orders CBI Probe, Directs ₹25 Lakh Compensation

Bilaspur : The Supreme Court has ordered a CBI investigation into the custodial death of 34-year-old Shravan Suryavanshi in Chhattisgarh’s Bilaspur district and directed the state government to provide ₹25 lakh as interim compensation to his family. The court also expressed strong

August 12, 2026

India·Maharashtra

Gadchiroli Snakebite Tragedy: Three Girls Dead, School Officials Booked Over Alleged Negligence

Gadchiroli : Three tribal girl students have died and several others are undergoing treatment after a suspected snakebite incident at Japtalai Ashram School in Dhanora taluka of Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district exposed serious questions over hostel safety and alleged administrative negligence. Following an

August 12, 2026

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IRFC Appoints Pradeep Ahlawat and Manjula Mishra as Independent Directors

Adani Enterprises Acquires 100% Stake in Path Highway LLP for ₹91.34 Crore

Tata Motors PV Q1 Profit Falls 80% as JLR Weighs on Performance; Stock in Focus on Friday

SIF Momentum Accelerates: AUM Rises 30% to ₹23,177 Crore in July, Folios Near 1 Lakh

Airtel Removes ₹299–₹649 Prepaid Plans: Will Vodafone Idea Gain More?

MSCI India Rejig: Adani Energy, Groww and Lenskart Enter Index; 19 Stocks Dropped from Small Cap Index

HAL Defence Stock: Weak Market May Offer Buying Opportunity as Brokerages See Up to 20% Upside

SEBI Sends Show-Cause Notice to Paytm CEO and CFO Over 2023 Personal Loan Announcement

SECL Sets Up High-Level Committee to Probe Complaints Over Employment in Lieu of Land

Supreme Court Transfers Custodial Death Case to CBI, Orders ₹25 Lakh Compensation

India’s Defence Sector Reaches an Inflection Point as Private Firms Rise

Vijaya Diagnostics, Vodafone Idea, PNB: Key Levels to Watch Today

IAS Officer Tukaram Mundhe Faces Call for Surprise Food Safety Inspections on Film Sets

Iran Rejects Trump’s Claim of ‘Full Control’ Over Strait of Hormuz, Says Claims Cannot Change Reality

Yasukuni Shrine clarifies military-style clothing ban does not apply to active-duty personnel

Koizumi Exceeds Expectations as Japan’s Defense Minister: Will He Stay in the Cabinet?

45 Metres Under the Pacific, Diver Races to Preserve a Fleeting Piece of WWII History

The Impending AI Compute Boom: How a Massive Buildout Could Transform Technology

Srirangam Temple to Send Aadi Seer to Srivilliputhur Andal Temple on August 13

IIT Madras, CAMS Renew FinTech Partnership to Drive Next Phase of Financial Innovation

Tamil Nadu: 7-Year-Old Boy Dies After Falling Between Moving Train and Platform at Dharmapuri

Odisha: Family Carries Man’s Body for 8 Km After Ambulance Fails to Reach Remote Kalahandi Village

India Officially Names 27 Locations in Arunachal Pradesh, Sends Strong Message on Territorial Claims

42 Days After Constable’s Death, Family Receives Ayushman Message Saying He Is ‘Healthy and Going Home’

Bilaspur Custodial Death Case: Supreme Court Orders CBI Probe, Directs ₹25 Lakh Compensation

Gadchiroli Snakebite Tragedy: Three Girls Dead, School Officials Booked Over Alleged Negligence

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