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Explained: Why Balrampur Chini, Dhampur Sugar, Dalmia Bharat & other sugar stocks are up 12% in 2 days

Sugar stocks rallied for a second session on Friday as domestic sugar prices climbed 8-10% over the past month to a seven-year high. Rising global prices, supply concerns in Brazil and Thailand, higher ethanol demand and expectations of tighter Indian exports have strengthened the outlook for sugar producers.

The Economic Times

Independence Day 2026: The 79-year journey of a nation from charkha to chips

Independence Day: Story of India's technological rise now focuses on indigenous manufacturing and ambitious future goals. Digital public infrastructure and affordable smartphones fueled this significant technological evolution. Production linked incentive schemes drive electronics and semiconductor manufacturing growth. India aims to build, own, and export future technologies.

The Economic Times

Indian bond bias stays positive, debt auction demand in focus

Indian government bonds remained firm in early trade on Friday. The benchmark 10-year bond yield held above the key 6.75% level. Investors awaited a weekly debt auction for fresh market cues. Lower oil prices and U.S. Treasury yields offered some support. India's overnight index swap rates dipped without strong trends.

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Drone killer noise: Chandigarh scientist develops new anti-drone tech that destroy aerial threats without firing a single bullet or laser beam

Scientists developed an acoustic anti-drone system to disable unauthorized unmanned aerial vehicles. This technology uses sound waves to disrupt drone balance sensors, causing instability and potential falls. The system targets internal sensors, making it effective against automated drones without remote control signals. India faces a growing threat from drones used…

The Economic Times

Galle spin challenge awaits India as Gambhir seeks Test redemption

India's batters face a significant spin challenge in the upcoming Galle Test series. Head coach Gautam Gambhir's position relies heavily on the team's performance in this crucial series. Sri Lanka's spinners have historically made Galle a difficult venue for visiting teams. Indian bowlers must also find their rhythm on the…

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Jubilant Foodworks shares rally 6% after Q1 results; Bernstein sees Popeyes as strong growth driver. Should you buy?

Jubilant FoodWorks shares rose to Rs 521 after Q1 FY27 revenue increased 14% year-on-year to Rs 2,570 crore, while EBITDA grew 10% to Rs 360 crore. Domino’s India posted 2.5% LFL growth, while Popeyes delivered 97% revenue growth. Bernstein and Motilal Oswal retained positive ratings, citing Popeyes momentum and prospects…

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Sonam Wangchuk calls for ‘peaceful revolution’, seeks names for India’s ‘second Independence movement’ to ‘make a new map of our country’

Sonam Wangchuk has called for a “peaceful revolution” in India’s political leadership and urged citizens to suggest “selfless, fearless men and women of character and substance” for his proposed “second Independence movement”.

The Economic Times

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LG Electronics shares jump 5% after robust Q1 earnings. What are Jefferies, other brokerages saying?

In the first quarter of FY27, LG Electronics India showcased impressive profit growth alongside significant operational revenue increases from April to June. The surge stemmed from robust demand for premium products across various categories. Analysts remain optimistic, highlighting the company's solid earnings potential and market stance, bolstered by strategic investments…

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Tata Motors PV shares fall 5% after weak Q1 results. What are Morgan Stanley, Nomura, others saying?

TMPV Share Price: Tata Motors’ Q1 FY27 net profit plunged 80% YoY to ₹775 crore due to supply disruptions, Middle East tensions and Jaguar’s wind-down, while revenue rose 9% to ₹95,799 crore and EBITDA margin narrowed to 7.4%.

The Economic Times

Being Indian Army Agniveer far better than working in Gulf: Gorkha soldiers protest in Nepal

Former Gorkha soldiers demonstrated in Pokhara, Nepal, urging India to restart recruitment. They submitted a memorandum requesting immediate resumption of enlistment and recognition for ex-servicemen groups. The Agnipath scheme has complicated the long-standing practice of Nepali youths joining the Indian Army. This recruitment offers better prospects than overseas employment in…

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India won political freedom in 1947. Financial freedom is the next frontier

Navneet Munot, MD and CEO of HDFC AMC, writes on how Indian households are building financial freedom through capital markets, UPI, and systematic investment plans. With mutual fund assets crossing Rs 82 lakh crore and strong domestic flows, Indian investors are steadily securing their future, one SIP at a time.

The Economic Times

Nikhil Kamath asks whether India should build EVs or batteries. The answer from Chinese experts may surprise you

Nikhil Kamath’s conversation with Chinese battery experts explores whether India should build electric vehicles or focus on batteries. The discussion examines safety concerns around LFP batteries, the potential of sodium-ion and nickel-based technologies, the limitations of solid-state batteries and what India could do to reduce dependence on China’s battery supply…

The Economic Times

Bengaluru-based startup leans on cancer-sniffing dogs and AI for early detection

Billy, Jessie and Banu are part of a team of beagles, labradors, Dutch shepherds and other dog breeds being trained by startup Dognosis to sniff out traces of cancer in human breath.

The Economic Times

Bangladesh PM likely to visit India as Dhaka presses for Sheikh Hasina's extradition

Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s proposed visit to India has not yet been finalised, with the timing dependent on his “schedule” and the “progress” of ongoing bilateral discussions.

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Independence Day 2026: A 1968 gold ban that turned every Indian household into an underground vault

In 1968, the Gold (Control) Act restricted gold ownership and capped jewellery purity at 14 karats to curb imports and conserve foreign exchange. Instead of reducing demand, the law pushed gold underground, with households hiding jewellery and smugglers building a parallel market.

The Economic Times

Shiprocket IPO ends day 3 with 99.3x subscription on strong QIB push. Check GMP & other details

Shiprocket’s IPO was subscribed 99.31 times, led by strong institutional demand, with QIBs subscribing 122.8 times. The Rs 1,617.59 crore issue also commands a 38% grey market premium over the upper price band of Rs 97. Analysts have recommended subscribing, citing the company’s growth prospects, scalable model and e-commerce opportunity.

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The Shani Vakri Twist: 4 Signs May Get Lucky This Sawan

What if Shani Dev’s retrograde movement, often associated with delays and challenges, could actually reopen doors that seemed permanently closed? In Vedic astrology, Saturn is associated with discipline, responsibility, karma and long-term results. In 2026, Saturn is retrograde in Meena Rashi, or Pisces until December 11. Rather than viewing every…

The Economic Times

India’s cheap-urea model faces an expensive reckoning

India faces rising fertilizer costs, prompting a review of its subsidy system. Global supply chain issues and war have doubled procurement expenses for the nation. Farmers are urged to reduce excessive chemical fertilizer use for soil health. A new distribution system is being tested to manage nutrient sales. This situation…

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Irrawaddy Dolphins of Chilika Lake: India's Rarest Cetacean in Brackish Waters

A Dolphin That Defies Easy ClassificationRoughly 150 Irrawaddy dolphins live in Chilika Lake, making this the largest known population of the species in any single enclosed water body on earth. They are not the acrobatic, open-ocean dolphins of wildlife documentaries. Orcaella brevirostris, the Irrawaddy dolphin's scientific name, has a blunt,…

Times Life

How Gujarat Fishermen Started Naming Whale Sharks and Changed Coastal Conservation in India

What the sea brought every winterWhale sharks do not have teeth designed for tearing. Their mouths, which can stretch nearly 1.5 metres wide, filter thousands of litres of seawater every hour, catching nothing larger than a shrimp. Rhincodon typus, the largest fish on Earth, is, in the most literal sense,…

Times Life

The 20-Minute Social Media Audit That Digital Wellness Coaches Swear By (And You Keep Skipping)

Why Chanakya Would Have Audited His Feed FirstChanakya wrote in the Arthashastra that a king who does not examine his own conduct before examining his kingdom's problems will solve nothing. The principle maps cleanly onto the social media audit: most people want to fix their relationship with their phone without…

The Economic Times

ETMarkets Management Talk | SIS bets on healthcare, BFSI, manufacturing for next leg of security growth: Rituraj Sinha

For SIS, this transition is opening up a fresh growth opportunity across sectors such as healthcare, BFSI, manufacturing, logistics, e-commerce and critical infrastructure.

Times Life

What Colour Theory Actually Means for Brown Skin and Why Indian Beauty Schools Still Get It Wrong

The wheel was never drawn with you in mindEvery standard colour theory chart begins with the same assumption: a pale, neutral base against which warm and cool tones are demonstrated. The swatches that show what "warm" lipstick looks like, what "cool" blush does to a complexion, what "complementary" colours mean…

Times Life

Sangeet and Mehendi Makeup Mistakes Indian Women Keep Making Every Wedding Season

The Foundation Shade That Looks Perfect Indoors and Terrible Everywhere ElsePicking a foundation two shades lighter than your actual skin tone is the oldest mistake in the book, and it still happens at nearly every mehendi and sangeet function. The logic is understandable: fairer looks brighter in selfies. What it…

The Economic Times

Behind the Uber-Rapido merger talks; Honasa’s strong Q1 report

Happy Friday! Uber and Rapido explored combining their India ride-hailing operations in May, sources told us. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.

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