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Lava International Limited, India's leading homegrown smartphone brand, confirmed a stockout of its latest Lava Virat V1 5G and Lava Virat V1 on Flipkart on Day 1 of the sale going live at 12:00 PM IST.   The Lava Virat series witnessed a phenomenal response, clocking its fastest stockout on a sale day, underlining the growing base of online-first consumers who demand devices that combine dependable performance, a clean Android experience, and reliable build quality at accessible price points. Built for India’s youth and digital-first consumers, the Lava Virat V1 5G features a 17.13 cm (6.75-inch) HD+ display with a smooth 120Hz refresh rate, a powerful 6000mAh battery, and the UNISOC T8200 processor. The smartphone comes with 4GB RAM with up to 4GB of additional virtual RAM, 64GB internal storage expandable up to 1TB, a 13MP AI Dual Camera, and a 5MP selfie camera. It runs on Clean Android 16, free from ads and bloatware, and comes with IP64-rated dust and water resistance. ...

Lava International Limited, India’s leading homegrown smartphone brand, announced that the Lava Virat V1 5G and Lava Virat V1 are now available for purchase on Flipkart and the Lava website, starting July 31, 2026, at 12:00 PM. Built for India’s youth and digital-first consumers, the Lava Virat series combines dependable performance, clean Android experience, and durable design, bringing Lava’s Made-in-India innovation to online-first buyers. Lava Virat V1 5G The Lava Virat V1 5G features a 17.13 cm (6.75-inch) HD+ display with a smooth 120Hz refresh rate, a powerful 6000mAh battery, and the UNISOC T8200 processor. Equipped with 4GB RAM with up to 4GB of additional virtual RAM, 64GB internal storage expandable up to 1TB, a 13MP AI Dual Camera, and a 5MP selfie camera, the smartphone is designed to deliver a dependable 5G experience for everyday work, entertainment, and more. It runs on Clean Android 16, free from ads and bloatware, and comes with IP64-rated dust and water resistanc...

Ardee Industries Limited (the “Company”) proposes to open the initial public offering (“Offer”) of its equity shares of face value ₹2 each (“Equity Shares”) on Wednesday, August 05, 2026 . The Anchor Investor Bidding Date is a Working Day prior to Bid/Offer Opening Date, being Tuesday, August 04, 2026 . The Bid/Offer Closing Date is Friday, August 07, 2026 . The Price Band of the Offer has been fixed from ₹ 50 per Equity Share of face value ₹2 each to ₹53 per Equity Share of face value of ₹2 each. Bids can be made for a minimum of 281 Equity Shares of face value ₹2 each and multiples of 281 Equity Shares of face value ₹2 each thereafter. The Offer comprises a fresh issue of Equity Shares aggregating up to ₹320 Crores (the “Fresh Issue”) and an Offer for Sale of up to 19,975,000 Equity Shares by certain promoter selling shareholders including up to 9,987,500 Equity Shares of face value ₹2 each by Sandeep Aggarwal and up to 9,987,500 Equity Shares of face value ₹ 2 each by Nikunj ...

ArcelorMittal (referred to as “ArcelorMittal” or the “Company” or the "Group") (MT (New York, Amsterdam, Paris, Luxembourg), MTS (Madrid)), the world’s leading integrated steel and mining company, announced results1 for the three-month and six-month periods ended June 30, 2026. 2Q 2026 key highlights: Safety focus: Protecting employee health and safety is a core Company value. The multi-year safety transformation continues to deliver measurable improvements, with LTIF rate of 0.60x in 2Q'26. Delivering structurally improved margins: The Group’s results continue to demonstrate resilience; 2Q 2026 EBITDA of $2.1bn, which represents a margin of $155/t, significantly higher than historical per tonne averages, reflecting the benefits of strategic investments, optimized assets and diversified market exposures. Europe EBITDA per tonne improved by $28/t sequentially, with further upside expected as the benefits of the new TRQ trade tool are realized. Net income in 2Q 2026 w...

Nuvama Wealth Management Limited (NSE, BSE: NUVAMA), one of India’s leading wealth management companies, announced its financial results for the quarter ending 30th June 2026. Nuvama delivered a strong quarter, driven by a healthy all-round performance across businesses. Wealth Management continues to deliver strong and sustainable growth with profits increasing by 20% YoY. Asset Services maintained strong growth momentum, while Capital Markets demonstrated resilience, supported by a diversified platform and exceptional performance in Fixed Income.Client assets crossed ₹ 5 lakh crore, reaching a significant milestone, reflecting deepening client trust and franchise strength. Commenting on the performance Ashish Kehair, MD & CEO of Nuvama Group said,"We are pleased to begin FY27 on a strong note, delivering our highest-ever quarterly profit exceeding ₹300 Cr, revenues crossing ₹900 Cr, and client assets surpassing ₹5 trillion. Our performance reflects the strength of Nuvama...

Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Limited (“Star Health”), India’s largest standalone health insurer,  announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 (Q1 FY27). Under Ind AS Accounting Standards, the Company posted Profit After Tax (PAT) of ₹ 550 Crores, an increase of 25% YoY, driven by healthy premium growth, disciplined underwriting and sustained operating efficiencies. Underwriting Profit for Q1 FY27 was ₹ 111 Crores, compared to ₹ 16 Crores for Q1 FY26. The Company recorded Gross Written Premium (GWP) of ₹ 4,287 Crores during Q1 FY27, representing a growth of 19% YoY on Reported 1/N basis. On the same basis, Fresh Retail Health GWP for the quarter stood at ₹ 730 Crores, a 37% YoY increase.                                  Performance highlights for Q1 FY27   Business Performance   §   GWP (Reported 1/N basis) increased 19% YoY to ₹ 4,287 Crore...

The Security Solutions business of Godrej Enterprises Group (GEG) has secured mandates from GMR Visakhapatnam International Airport Limited (GVIAL) and Larsen & Toubro (L&T) to deploy integrated security solutions at Bhogapuram International Airport, reinforcing its position as a trusted partner for securing India's critical infrastructure and next-generation aviation assets. The mandate covers a comprehensive suite of advanced security solutions designed to strengthen perimeter protection, vehicle screening, access management and threat detection across the airport ecosystem. Valued at approximately ₹6 crore, the mandate covers a comprehensive suite of advanced security solutions designed to strengthen perimeter protection, vehicle screening, access management and threat detection across the airport ecosystem. The dual endorsement from GMR and L&T, reflects Godrej's strong stakeholder engagement and its ability to collaborate across the infrastructure value c...