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Market/Money

Sebi restores open mkt buybacks from August 1

20-06-2026

Markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India board on Friday decided to reintroduce open market share buybacks through stock exchanges with a faster execution timeline from August 1.

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MPC opts for 'wait and watch’ amid growth, inflation uncertainties

20-06-2026

All six members of the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) favoured a wait-and-watch approach as they voted for a status quo on benchmark interest rates earlier this month, citing high uncertainty over the trajectory of inflation and growth prospects due to the West Asia conflict, according to the minutes of the MPC meeting released on Friday.

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Mkts end lower amid IT sell-off, renewed geopolitical uncertainty

20-06-2026

Stock market benchmark indices ended lower on Friday, snapping a five-day rally, with the Sensex declining 607 points and the Nifty falling to the 24,013.10 level, dragged by heavy selling in IT firms after global tech giant Accenture trimmed its full-year revenue growth guidance. Renewed geopolitical uncertainty over the postponement of talks to finalise a US-Iran peace deal in Switzerland also dampened investor sentiment.

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Govt inks `425 cr contract for 12 sets of 1.25 MW marine gas turbine generators

20-06-2026

The Defence Ministry on Friday signed a contract with Pune-based Bharat Forge Limited for the acquisition of 12 sets of 1.25 MW marine gas turbine generators, with a minimum of 60% indigenous content, for the Indian Navy at a total cost of around ₹425 crore.

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VISL Debuts as India's Next Integrated Iron Ore and Steel Growth Platform

19-06-2026

Vedanta Iron And Steel Limited (VISL/Company) announced the listing of its equity shares on BSE Limited (BSE) and National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE), marking the beginning of a new chapter as an independent, resource-backed iron ore and steel Company.

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Dreame Technology Unveils Robotic Vacuum Cleaners

19-06-2026

New Delhi, India, 18th June: Dreame Technology, a global leader in smart home innovation, today announced the launch of two premium robotic vacuum cleaners in India, the Dreame L50s Pro Ultra and Dreame L50 Ultra CE. Designed to address the evolving cleaning needs of modern Indian households, the new additions combine Dreame's industry-leading Vormax™ suction technology, advanced obstacle avoidance, edge-to-corner cleaning capabilities, and smart carpet cleaning solutions to provide a comprehensive and effortless home cleaning experience.

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