Month: August 2026

_Markets open — regular Tuesday session_ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 📊 *ECONOMY & POLICY* ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 🏦 *No UPI charge for users, says Sitharaman* Parliament passed the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, with the FM…

_Markets open today_ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 📊 *ECONOMY & POLICY* ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 🏦 *Parliament clears MSME payment-delay bill* The Lok Sabha passed the MSME Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026 without debate on August 7, mandating faster…

_Markets closed today — Saturday_ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 📊 *ECONOMY & POLICY* ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 🏦 *Forex reserves jump $10.5 bn to $692.87 bn* RBI data shows the sharpest weekly reserve build in over six months….

_Markets open — regular Friday session_ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 📊 *ECONOMY & POLICY* ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 🛣️ *CCEA clears ₹8,970cr Guwahati-Tezpur highway* Cabinet approved the 135.87-km four-lane access-controlled NH-15 corridor in Assam, including an IAF-coordinated emergency…

_Markets open — regular session_ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 📊 *ECONOMY & POLICY* ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 🏦 *RBI holds repo rate at 5.25%, cuts inflation view* MPC kept rates unchanged with a neutral stance, projected FY27 GDP…

_Markets open · RBI MPC verdict due 10 AM_ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 📊 *ECONOMY & POLICY* ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 🏦 *RBI rate verdict lands this morning* Governor Sanjay Malhotra announces the MPC decision at 10 AM,…

_Markets open today — ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 📊 *ECONOMY & POLICY* ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 🏦 *RBI MPC meeting begins; decision due Aug 5* The three-day Monetary Policy Committee meeting started Monday, with Governor Sanjay Malhotra to…

_Markets open — regular cash session as usual; new SEBI Closing Auction Session (CAS) framework takes effect today, F&O trading now runs till 3:40 pm_ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 📊 *ECONOMY & POLICY* ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 📉…