Saroja Pharma to launch IPO, BCCI media rights auction, Top Stories on August 31: NMDC, Uno Minda stocks to trade ex-dividend, Piramal Enterprises buyback, GST Amnesty scheme deadline, rare super Blue Moon and more

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Mumbai-based pharmaceutical products trader Saroja Pharma Industries India is set to launch its public issue today (August 31). 
- Saroja Pharma IPO Dates – August 31 to September 5 
- Saroja Pharma IPO Issue price band: Rs 84 per share 
- Saroja Pharma IPO lot size: 1600 shares 

Saroja Pharma to launch
IPO on Aug 31 

The auction for media rights of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is scheduled to take place on August 31. Disney Star, Sony Sports, and Viacom18's Jio are expected to lock horns for the rights 

BCCI media rights auction
on August 31 

NMDC, Uno Minda, Kama Holdings among stocks to trade ex-dividend today (August 31). NMDC declared a final dividend of Rs 2.85

Stocks to trade
ex-dividend today

Domestic equities started on a strong note on Wednesday on the back of positive global cues. "Locally, the market would keenly await the GDP data which is likely to remain strong. However given mixed global cues and derivatives monthly expiry, Nifty is likely to remain in consolidation mode while sector rotation would lead to stock-specific action," said Siddhartha Khemka, Head - Retail Research, Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd.

Stock Market update
(August 31) 

Piramal Group company will buyback up to 1.4 crore equity shares through the issue, which will close on September 6. Shares would be purchased back on a proportionate basis, through the tender offer route 

Piramal Enterprises buyback 

The deadline for the GST Amnesty Scheme for GSTR 4, GSTR-9 and GSTR-10 for non-filers will end today (August 31) 

GST Amnesty Scheme
deadline 

Air India to shift its operations to Terminal 2 at Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru from August 31 

Air India operations 
at Bengaluru airport 

Public sector OMCs (oil marketing companies) including BPCL, IOCL, and HPCL revise their petrol price and diesel prices daily in line with international benchmark prices and forex rates. Any changes in petrol price and diesel prices are implemented from 6 am 

Petrol, Diesel Price
today (Aug 31) 

"Comex spot gold on Wednesday settled above the short-term resistance level of $1933/oz, which is a bullish sign. Now the price can rally towards the $1950 level, and it has support at $1919 for the day. The MCX Gold October future is expected to trade in a range of 59,025 to 59,700," said Saumil Gandhi, Senior Analyst - Commodities, HDFC Securities.

Gold Price today (Aug 31) 

iQoo Z7 Pro 5G is set to launch in India on August 31. This will be a mid-range 5G phone and a successor to the iQOO Z6 Pro smartphone. As per reports, the smartphone is set to be priced under Rs 25,000 in India 

iQoo Z7 Pro 5G launch
on Aug 31 

MG Motors India will be launching Gloster facelift on August 31. It had earlier also teased the facelift model with a different set of alloy wheels. Although the overall silhouette remains the same 

MG Motors Gloster facelift