Month: October 2025

a16z-backed data firms Fivetran, dbt Labs to merge in all-stock deal
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a16z-backed data firms Fivetran, dbt Labs to merge in all-stock deal

Data startups Fivetran and dbt Labs will merge in an all-stock deal, creating a combined data infrastructure company with nearly $600 million in annual revenue,…

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DPIIT launches PM GatiShakti Offshore for integrated planning

The DPIIT on Monday announced the launch of PM GatiShakti — Offshore, a digital platform developed for the integrated planning and management of offshore projects…

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin and Foxconn's India representative Robert Wu in Chennai on Monday, 13 October 2025. (Guidance_TN/X)
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Foxconn steps up Tamil Nadu investment with ₹15,000 crore more committed| Business News

Taiwan’s Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd., which operates as Foxconn globally, has decided to invest ₹15,000 crore more in Tamil Nadu to build on…

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India’s net direct tax collection rises 6.33% to over ₹11.89 lakh crore till October 12

India’s net direct tax revenue climbed 6.33 per cent to over ₹11.89 lakh crore in the current fiscal year (till October 12), driven by stronger…

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EPFO extends deadline for filing EPF return by a week till Oct 22

Retirement fund body EPFO has extended the deadline for filing EPF return or ECR (electronic challan-cum-return) by one week for the wage month of September…

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India-Canada reboot: Both nations vow to rebuild trust to de-risk global economy together - The Economic Times Video
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India-Canada reboot: Both nations vow to rebuild trust to de-risk global economy together – The Economic Times Video

In New Delhi, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar and Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand held a landmark meeting, signalling a major reset in India–Canada…

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EPFO liberalises partial withdrawal norms; move to benefit 70 million PF subscribers

The board of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), on Monday, approved full withdrawal of the 75% of the provident fund kitty for education, marriage…

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In the first eight months of 2025, silver imports fell 42% to 3,302 tonnes, while investment demand, especially from silver ETFs, soared to record levels. (Representative Image/Unsplash)
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What’s causing the silver shortage in India this festive season?| Business News

Silver is trading at a steep premium in India over global prices, as the world’s biggest consumer of the precious metal grapples with surging demand…

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HCLTech's new deal wins crossed the $2.5-billion mark in July-September 2025 without any mega deals. (HCLTech)
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HCLTech becomes first top-tier Indian IT firm to report standalone AI revenue| Business News

HCL Technologies Ltd. has become the first top-tier Indian IT firm to declare AI revenue separately, at a time when larger peer Tata Consultancy Services…

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RBI reform plans to strengthen bank operating environment, boost credit flow: Rating agencies

New Delhi, Global rating agencies on Monday said the RBI’s recent reform package is likely to strengthen the operating environment of banks and provide more…

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