Upcoming IPOs: Milky Mist Dairy Food, Dhoot Transmission, Molbio Diagnostics & 5 Others Set to Open Next Week; 8 Listings Scheduled

The Indian primary market is gearing up for a busy week ahead. Multiple mainboard and SME issues are scheduled to open for subscription between August 10 and 14, 2026, while several companies are expected to make their stock market debut. Here is a complete look at the key IPOs opening next week and the listings lined up. Mainboard IPOs Opening Next Week 1. Dhoot Transmission The largest issue of the week, Dhoot Transmission aims to raise approximately ₹3,067 crore. The price band is set at ₹829–871 per share. Bidding opens on August 10 and closes on August 12. The issue includes a fresh component of ₹1,400 crore and an offer for sale of about ₹1,667 crore. Minimum lot size is 17 shares (around ₹14,807 at the upper end). Listing is tentatively scheduled for August 17. 2. Molbio Diagnostics Molbio Diagnostics will open on August 10 and close on August 12. The issue size is around ₹940 crore (₹200 crore fresh issue + ₹740 crore OFS). Price band: ₹768–807. Lot size is 18 shares (mi...
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BSNL Turns a Profit, Focuses on Public Service Excellence : BSNL Delivers Second Straight Quarterly Profit

In a powerful statement that underscores Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited’s (BSNL) renewed mission, the state-owned telecom company has declared that profit is not its end goal public service excellence is.

The declaration comes on the heels of an impressive financial turnaround. For the quarter ending March 31, 2025, BSNL reported a net profit of ₹280 crore, marking its second consecutive profitable quarter. This is a monumental feat for the telecom PSU, which had posted a loss of ₹849 crore during the same period last year.

Speaking to the media, Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia noted, “For the first time in 18 years, BSNL has reported back-to-back net profits. Not just operational margins, but actual net profit—something we haven’t seen since 2007.”

This follows a Q3 FY25 profit of ₹262 crore, reinforcing signs of consistent financial improvement. With two back-to-back quarters in the black, BSNL's total annual loss for FY25 has been significantly trimmed to ₹2,247 crore, down from ₹5,370 crore in FY24.

More Than Just Numbers: A Public-First Vision

While the numbers are impressive, what’s even more striking is the company’s messaging.

“We will not be chasing profits as our end goal. We will be redefining telecom excellence in public service,” a senior BSNL official stated.

This quote reflects BSNL’s long-standing role as a public sector entity committed to connecting underserved and rural regions—often where private telcos fall short. The renewed financial health allows BSNL to invest further in digital infrastructure, particularly in remote and economically weaker zones.

What’s Fueling BSNL’s Turnaround?

  • Strategic government reforms

  • Modernization of network infrastructure

  • Upcoming 4G and 5G deployments

  • Customer-first public service focus

The revival package and policy support have helped BSNL reduce costs, improve customer experience, and streamline operations—all of which are now bearing visible results.

The Road Ahead: Connecting Bharat, Not Just Building Balance Sheets

With a vision grounded in nation-building and digital inclusion, BSNL’s leadership is signaling a future where public service drives performance. The telecom landscape in India may be dominated by private giants, but BSNL is carving out a unique space not just as a competitor, but as a national enabler of digital empowerment.

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