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Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services signed a three-year agreement with Daimler India Commercial Vehicles on July 28. The company will provide its ZatiX and Corporate Credit Card Programme for fleet partners. Zaggle said the contract value depends on how many drivers use the services. Shares closed at Rs 203.45 in the last session.
Usha Martin shares will be in focus on July 28 after the company reported a strong June quarter performance. Net profit rose 40.7 percent to ₹142 crore, while revenue increased 16.4 percent to ₹1,033 crore. The firm saw margins grow, and the stock got a boost after recent trading sessions showed gains.
The diamond industry long relied on the idea that scarcity creates value. However, Yadunath Bhargavan said the intelligence economy shows that scarcity is actually a variable. As technology evolves, intelligence has become the real resource behind everything. This shift suggests that our old ways of measuring worth are changing fast.
Aurionpro Solutions shares are in focus on Tuesday, July 28, after the company reported muted June quarter results. Profit fell 25.4% to ₹45.86 crore as margins got hit by supply chain issues. The firm added 23 new customers and said it expects higher upfront investment for the 2027 fiscal year.
Tata Power reported its Q1 FY27 consolidated net profit rose 10.95% to ₹1,175.93 crore compared to the previous year. Revenue also grew 5.63% to ₹19,051.26 crore. While the company saw gains in thermal, hydro, and renewable segments, EBITDA fell 3.04% to ₹4,013.29 crore as margins shifted to 21.06% during the period.
PhonePe remains India’s largest payments platform, but Paytm is ahead on profits. In FY26, PhonePe’s revenue rose 11% to Rs 7,920 crore, but its loss widened 62% to Rs 2,792 crore. Meanwhile, Paytm grew revenue 22% to Rs 8,437 crore and posted a Rs 552-crore profit through better cost management.
Zebra Technologies is focusing on frontline AI to support workers in factories and retail stores. CEO Bill Burns said, "Frontline AI is a bigger opportunity than office-based generative AI." The company, which got $5.4 billion in 2025 revenue, uses these tools to help many people working in logistics and warehouses.
Kaynes Semicon plans a major expansion into the full chip value chain through global partnerships. Chief executive Raghu Panicker said, "The company plans to pursue these areas through joint ventures." They aim to submit project applications under the India Semiconductor Mission by mid-August, once the government opens the window.
IIT Madras director V Kamakoti said AI surveillance and multi-session NEET exams can restore trust in the National Testing Agency. He is part of a task force set up by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Kamakoti said the biggest challenge is rebuilding trust in the people handling critical stages of the process.
India plans an Rs 80,000-crore incentive package to attract global companies for deepwater oil exploration. The government will fund up to half the cost of drilling exploratory wells to reduce risks. India is also auctioning eighteen deepwater and ultra-deepwater blocks, with the bid deadline set for September seventeenth.
The petroleum and natural gas ministry is planning an ₹80,000-crore incentive package to attract foreign investment into deepwater oil and gas exploration. The government may reimburse up to 50% of drilling costs for exploratory wells. This move aims to reduce risks and bring global companies with advanced technology to India.
Apple surpassed Nvidia as the world’s most valuable company on Monday, July 27. Apple shares gained over 1% to reach a $4.95 trillion market cap, while Nvidia shares fell 5%. Investors rewarded Apple for its cautious spending, as the company outperformed Nvidia’s 4% gain with a 24% rise in 2025.