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DGTR recommends imposition of quantitative restrictions on soda ash imports for 2 years

New Delhi: The commerce ministry’s trade remedy investigation arm, DGTR, has recommended safeguard measures in the form of quantitative restrictions on imports of soda ash,…

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Angel One overtakes Zerodha to become India's second-largest stockbroker
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Angel One overtakes Zerodha to become India’s second-largest stockbroker

Angel One has overtaken Zerodha to become India’s second-largest stockbroker by active clients, adding 2.43 lakh clients in October as Zerodha’s base declined for the…

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SAG notes that this becomes the third successive quarter for the year with shipments declining, with Q3 marking the biggest dip yet. (Representative file photo)
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India’s smartphone shipments decline 23%, and worse may be ahead: SAG

The global smartphone market is in an uncontrolled slump, as global smartphone shipments have declined significantly, driven by dips in India, Greater China, West Asia…

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Gold rates in key cities saw a slight decline on Friday. (Representative Image/Unsplash)
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Gold, silver prices see slight decline in Kolkata, Delhi, other cities on Dhanteras

Gold and silver prices declined slightly on Friday, even as the Confederation of All India Traders said sales of the precious metals are expected to…

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FILE PHOTO: One-ounce gold bullion bars, October 13, 2025. REUTERS/Hollie Adams/File Photo (REUTERS)
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Your Money: How to plan your next gold purchase

The price of 24-karat gold in India peaked in January 2026. On January 29, it hit ₹17,880 per gram. Nine months later, on October 28,…

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The rise in headline inflation was largely driven by higher fuel prices, reflecting volatility in global energy markets stemming from the Middle East conflict, the government said.
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Thailand’s inflation accelerates past central bank’s target

Thailand’s consumer inflation accelerated more than expected in October, exceeding the central bank’s target range as higher fuel prices driven by the Middle East conflict…

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India’s October consumer inflation likely nears top of RBI target on food costs: Reuters poll

BENGALURU: India’s consumer inflation likely accelerated in October, edging closer to the upper end of the Reserve Bank of India‘s 2% to 6% target range,…

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The Wall Street witnessed its steepest decline since April 2025, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite plunging 5.5 per cent on Thursday. (AFP)
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How Democrats’ US midterm victory triggered a global tech stock rout over fears of AI slowdown

The sweeping Democratic victory in the United States midterm elections has triggered a major sell-off in global technology stocks, wiping out trillions of dollars in…

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Though it only received a full banking licence in 2023, the fintech startup now caters to 2.9m Paraguayans: almost two-thirds of the adult population. (Unsplash)
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Paraguay’s swaggering digital bank has fallen

Editor’s note (November 5th): Shortly after this story was published Paraguay’s president, Santiago Peña, resigned. Though it only received a full banking licence in 2023,…

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra (left) is a rare oversized tablet, while Galaxy Tab S12+ is also squaring up to laptops on productivity. (HT photo | Vishal Mathur)
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra and Galaxy Tab S12+ refine Android productivity

There is something quite astonishing about Samsung’s newest flagship Android tablets, the Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra and the Galaxy Tab S12+. Is it the incredibly…

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