Stock market news, 16 Aug 2026

32 bulletins, 11 high impact. Most mentioned: LT, RELIANCE. Busiest sector: Banking.

Sun 16 AugAfter close

16:06 L&T secures order for India’s largest AI factoryIT · InfrastructureHighLT 16:05 Geopolitical tensions weigh on Indian stock market outlookEnergy · Financial ServicesMedium 16:05 Trump eases sanctions on Iranian oil, impacting global marketsEnergyHigh 16:05 US Strategic Petroleum Reserve dips below 300 million barrelsEnergyHigh 16:05 White House confirms temporary 10% tariff for IndiaTrade · ManufacturingMedium 16:04 UAE oil vessel attack raises supply risks for AfricaEnergy · ShippingHigh 16:04 India's VIHAAN chip achieves first-pass silicon successIT · ManufacturingMedium 16:03 ICICI Bank forecasts high WPI inflation through FY27Banking · EnergyHigh 16:03 Oil-price volatility and El Nino to pressure commoditiesEnergy · AgricultureMedium 16:02 RBI delays new capital market exposure rules by three monthsBanking · Financial ServicesMedium 16:02 RBI maintains repo rate at 5.25%, GDP growth at 6.9%Banking · EconomyMedium 16:02 Zee receives tribunal approval for $330 million fundraisingMediaMediumZEEL 16:02 SBI Research forecasts steady repo rate at 5.25% through FY27BankingMedium 16:02 Nifty outlook shows continued weakness amid consolidationFinancial Services · PharmaMedium 16:02 Patanjali Foods Q1 profit rises 86% to ₹336 crFMCG · FoodHighPATANJALI 16:02 Voltas reports 51% rise in Q1 net profit to ₹213 crManufacturing · FMCGHighVOLTAS 16:01 Odisha offers 25% capex support for semiconductor projectsSemiconductorsMedium 16:01 Reliance and Rolls-Royce to develop fighter jet enginesAerospace · DefenceHighRELIANCE

Sun 16 AugPre-market

07:09 L&T secures order for India's largest Nvidia AI factoryIT · InfrastructureHighLT 07:08 US confirms temporary 10% tariff for India after Supreme Court rulingTradeMedium 07:08 Bank of Baroda raises USD 700 million in bond issuanceBankingHighBANKBARODA 07:07 RBI to close FCNR swap facility early after $52 billion inflowBankingMedium 07:07 Sebi proposes new settlement rules for faster enforcementBankingMedium 07:07 Indian rupee steady as oil prices correct from highsEnergy · BankingMedium 07:07 India secures 70% crude oil imports from outside HormuzEnergyMedium 07:05 Zee receives tribunal approval for $330 million fundraisingMedia · EntertainmentMediumZEE 07:05 SBI Research forecasts steady repo rate at 5.25% through FY27BankingMedium 07:05 Sensex and Nifty rise as RBI holds repo rate steadyMetals · Real EstateMediumSHRIRAMFIN 07:05 RBI maintains repo rate at 5.25% with GDP growth at 6.9%Banking · EconomyMedium 07:04 Odisha expands semiconductor incentives with 25% capex supportSemiconductorsMedium 07:04 Reliance and Rolls-Royce to develop fighter jet enginesDefence · AerospaceHighRELIANCE 07:04 EPL raises revenue guidance to high teens, maintains 20% margin targetFMCGMediumEPL