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Shares of Transrail Lighting surged over 13% after the company reported a 105% YoY jump in Q1 net profit and strong order inflows. Revenue rose 81%, driven by robust execution in its core T&D segment. With a growing order book and bullish management commentary, the stock is now trading 76% above its IPO price after months of underperformance.

Shanghai s stock market reached a 3.5-year high amid optimism for a US-China trade deal, fueled by Trump s positive comments. Gains were led by defense and coal sectors. Investors await clarity on trade negotiations and upcoming economic data, including trade figures and inflation, for further market direction. Hong Kong s Hang Seng Index saw minimal gains.

Nazara Technologies shares rose after the company announced a board meeting on August 12 to consider a stock split and bonus share issue. The board will approve the company s financial results for the June 25 quarter during the meeting.

In an industry-first initiative, Mahindra & Mahindra is launching a one-time Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) for about 23,000 employees, including factory floor workers, as a reward for their contribution to the company s growth journey, Group CEO & MD Anish Shah said.

In Q1 FY26, 15 healthcare firms with over ₹3,000 crore market cap posted over 10% YoY growth in both sales and profit. Ten of these stocks have delivered double-digit returns, highlighting investor optimism despite mixed stock performances within the group.

DLF and GIC joint venture firm DCCDL s net profit rose 26 per cent to Rs 593 crore during the June quarter on the back of higher income from rent-yielding commercial properties.

Luxury housing sales in Delhi-NCR have risen by 9 per cent in the first half of 2025 (H1 2025) compared to the same period previous year (H1 2024), a new report said on Wednesday.

India’s benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower on Wednesday, dragged down by rate-sensitive stocks, after the Reserve Bank of India held key interest rates and stuck to a ‘neutral’ policy stance.

Sify Infinit Spaces Ltd., backed by Kotak Private Equity Group, is preparing to file for an IPO with the Indian regulator, potentially raising $500 million. The data-center unit aims to capitalize on the rising demand fueled by AI expansion, valuing the company at approximately $3 billion. Kotak Mahindra Capital Co.

The Indian rupee edged higher on Wednesday, helped by the central bank keeping its key rate steady, though impending higher tariffs on shipments to the United States are likely to keep the currency under pressure.