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Adani Ports’ Mundra facility has won the ‘Legend (Emerging)’ distinction at the EXCEED Environment Awards 2026 for environmental sustainability.

Why did gold prices fall nearly 2% this week? Strong US data and a hawkish Federal Reserve outlook pushed bullion lower.

Nifty and Sensex ended their third straight week lower as global rate uncertainty and geopolitical tensions kept investors cautious.

Sensex gained 331 points and Nifty rose 85 points as IT, pharma and metal stocks helped Indian markets recover from two consecutive sessions of losses.

India’s digital merchant payments rose 19.6% year-on-year to Rs 11.73 lakh crore in July 2026, driven by UPI and credit card spending.

Sensex and Nifty opened higher on Friday as IT stocks led gains, with investors awaiting the US Fed Chair’s Jackson Hole address.

Sensex ended 539 points lower at 76,933, while Nifty settled 116 points lower at 24,090 in volatile trade on Thursday.

Why are Sensex and Nifty higher today? Indian equities opened in the green as falling crude prices supported market sentiment.

Sensex ended 183 points lower at 77,473, while Nifty fell 127 points to 24,208 as IT, FMCG and auto stocks faced selling pressure.

Dr Priti Adani called for greater collaboration and strategic philanthropy to create lasting social impact at the AVPN Global Conference 2026.