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Knack Packaging IPO shares to debut today. Here's what GMP suggests ahead of listing
Ahead of the listing, the grey market is indicating a positive debut. The IPO is currently commanding a Grey Market Premium (GMP) of around Rs 16 per share, suggesting an estimated listing price of Rs 186, about 10% higher than the upper end of the IPO price band of Rs 170.
General insurers clock 16.7% premium growth
The general insurance sector saw a 16.7% premium income rise in June. Standalone health insurers led this growth with a 31% increase. First quarter collections for FY27 also climbed by 11.1%. Niva Bupa Health Insurance showed strong premium growth of 34% in June. ICICI Lombard General Insurance reported a 13.7% premium increase for the month.

Knack Packaging IPO listing date today. GMP, experts signal share debut at a decent premium in Indian stock market - livemint.com
Knack Packaging IPO listing date today. GMP, experts signal share debut at a decent premium in Indian stock marketlivemint.com
Eloelo group-owned micro-drama platform Story TV appoints Manan Mehta as senior vice-president, strategy and content
India's micro-drama industry is growing as companies build corporate teams. Story TV appointed Manan Mehta, formerly of Yash Raj Films, for strategy and content. Mehta will focus on developing premium vertical storytelling franchises and forging new partnerships. This move signals a serious commitment to the evolving entertainment ecosystem. Micro-drama content is projected to reach a significant market size by 2030.
Nifty July futures trade at premium
India VIX dropped 1.43% to 11.65.
NSE SME Teja Engineering switches into top gear with a stellar listing
Teja Engineering Industries traded at Rs 438.90 on the NSE, a 99.50% premium to the issue price of Rs 220.
BSE SME Atharva Poly-Plast moulds a strong market debut
Kratikal Tech traded at Rs 72.45 on the BSE, a 20.75% premium to the issue price of Rs 60.

Knack Packaging IPO listing in focus. Here's what GMP signals ahead of debut
Knack Packaging share price will be listed on Wednesday, 8 July, on both exchanges - BSE and NSE. The shares are commanding a strong premium in the grey market.

General insurance premiums rise 14% in June; health insurers clock 31% growth
Niva Bupa Health Insurance outperformed the segment, reporting 35% growth in premium collections, while Star Health and Allied Insurance recorded a 19% increase.
TARC rallies after Q1 pre-sales surged to Rs 602 cr
TARC surged 9.35% to Rs 136.30 after the company reported a strong operational performance for the quarter ended 30 June 2026, driven by robust demand across its premium housing portfolio.
Star Plus bets big on premium non-fiction as broadcasters chase new audiences, advertiser interest
Star Plus is strategically re-entering premium non-fiction programming after a long hiatus. The channel has launched India Ke Top 1%, an adaptation of a global quiz show. This move aims to attract wider audiences and deepen viewer engagement. Non-fiction formats offer richer integration opportunities for advertisers and brands. The channel will evaluate future non-fiction investments based on audience reception.
Dalal Street sees 6 SME listings, highest in CY26; check winners, laggards
Shares of Teja Engineering, Kratikal Tech, Atharva Poly-Plast, and Sampark India -listed at a premium to their respective issue prices, while Seemax Resources, and Vinit Mobile debuted at a discount