The Indian rupee edged higher against the US dollar in early trade on Friday, August 14, gaining 2 paise to 95.43, as weakness in the greenback overseas provided some relief to the domestic currency.
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Indian equity markets have remained in a consolidation phase in August, with the benchmark Nifty 50 trading nearly 2 per cent below its recent high of 24,774 touched on August 3, 2026.
Shares of LEAP India made a positive but relatively subdued debut on the stock exchanges on Friday, August 14, 2026, listing at a premium of around 4 per cent over the IPO issue price.
Technocraft Ventures shares made a strong debut on the stock exchanges on Friday, August 14, delivering a listing gain of nearly 34 per cent to IPO investors.
The BCI initially directed State Bar Councils not to enrol any law graduate from Nalsar's 2026 batch as an advocate and sought details about students allegedly involved in organising the campaign.
Most Tata Group stocks remained under pressure on Friday, August 14, extending their weakness for the third consecutive trading session following the resignation of N Chandrasekaran as chairman of Tata Sons earlier this week.
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has secured the return of alleged international drug syndicate kingpin Virender Singh Basoya from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Friday.
Indian equity markets opened lower on Friday, August 14, as concerns over crude oil prices and geopolitical developments weighed on investor sentiment.