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Itochu to Invest ¥250B in Dentsu Soken, Taking 38.2% Stake
Itochu to invest ¥250 billion for 38.2% stake in Dentsu Soken via tender offer. Move aims to resolve parent-subsidiary dual listing structure and expand Itochu’s IT segment.

Sensex Rises 141 Points, Nifty Near 24,100 as IT Stocks Lead Friday’s Intraday Rally
The Sensex rose 141.12 points, or 0.18%, to 77,074.71 as of midday trading on Friday, August 28, 2026. The Nifty 50 added 11.60 points to trade at 24,102.45 during the same intraday window. IT stocks led the session as traders awaited Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole address. These figures reflect an intraday snapshot around…

Indian Stock Market Today: SENSEX Jumps 350 Points, NIFTY50 Above 24,150 as IT Stocks Rally
Indian stock market indices extended gains through Friday morning, August 28, 2026, led by a sharp IT sector rally. The Sensex climbed roughly 366 points, or 0.47%, to near 77,295. The Nifty50 pushed past 24,168, building on its early gains. Nifty IT rose over 1% as traders awaited Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole remarks….

Bank Holiday Today, August 28: Are Banks Closed for Raksha Bandhan? Check State-Wise List
Bank holiday today, August 28, 2026, applies to 11 states and union territories for Raksha Bandhan. The RBI holiday calendar confirms closures across Gujarat, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and several other regions. Banks in Delhi, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu remain open as usual. Customers can still access digital services like UPI and net…

Over 65% of Australians Aged 75+ Digitally Excluded as Services Go Online
Over 65% of Australians aged 75+ are digitally excluded as essential services move online. Families fill the gap while experts call for non-digital access options and digital literacy support.

HDFC Bank (HDFCBANK) Shares Fall 2% to 52-Week Low as US Securities Class-Action Lawsuit Weighs
HDFC Bank shares fell more than 2% to ₹710 on August 27, 2026, hitting a fresh 52-week low as investors reacted to a US securities class-action lawsuit against the lender and two senior executives. The legal case adds to the pressure on HDFCBANK stock, which was already trading well below its previous high. HDFC Bank…

Over 65% of Australians Aged 75+ Digitally Excluded as Services Go Online
Over 65% of Australians aged 75+ are digitally excluded as everyday services move online. Families step in to help, but advocates warn digital-only access leaves seniors isolated and dependent.

Walmart Accepts Apple Pay and Google Pay Starting August 24, 2026
Walmart now accepts Apple Pay, Google Pay, and contactless cards at select stores starting August 24, 2026, with full rollout planned by end of 2026. Existing payment methods remain available.

Adani Energy Shares Rise 3% on ₹4,700 Crore Transmission Project Win; Order Book Hits ₹85,000 Crore
Adani Energy Solutions shares rose 1.75% to ₹1,617.85 on the BSE on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. The rally followed news that AESL won a ₹4,700 crore transmission project in Maharashtra. This latest contract pushes the company’s total order book past ₹85,000 crore, building on July’s ₹80,000 crore milestone. The stock has now gained 56% over…