Month: October 2025

The Bank Nifty index on Friday climbed to a new lifetime high of 57,830.20. (REUTERS file photo)
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Is the stock market open or closed on Diwali? Check muhurat trading schedule and other details| Business News

As the Diwali weekend kicked off with Dhanteras, stock markets on Sunday will be observing a holiday. Despite the holidays, the stock market will however…

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Surge in dining and entertainment spending boosts restaurant and cinema revenue ahead of Diwali
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Surge in dining and entertainment spending boosts restaurant and cinema revenue ahead of Diwali

The positive sentiment behind widespread consumption of goods and services after tax rates were lowered is now percolating to discretionary spending. Restaurant chains, pubs and…

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India and US trade talks: Progress in bilateral agreement amid tariff challenges
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India and US trade talks: Progress in bilateral agreement amid tariff challenges

Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal Saturday said talks between India and the US on the proposed bilateral trade agreement (BTA) are progressing in a…

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GST reduction boosts sales, consumption likely to stay strong: Sitharaman
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GST reduction boosts sales, consumption likely to stay strong: Sitharaman

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the reduction in goods and services tax (GST) rates from September 22 spurred consumption. She exuded confidence that the demand…

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BRICS can become hub for creative sector: Sberbank
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BRICS can become hub for creative sector: Sberbank

Creative industries such as design, art, media, content, and games, which currently contribute over 4% to the global GDP, are rapidly emerging as new growth…

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Meesho IPO: Ecommerce platform files updated papers for $800 million IPO; eyes December 2025 listing
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Meesho IPO: Ecommerce platform files updated papers for $800 million IPO; eyes December 2025 listing

Meesho has filed its updated draft red herring prospectus (UDRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), setting the stage for the first…

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Meesho files updated papers for $800 million IPO; eyes December 2025 listing
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Meesho files updated papers for $800 million IPO; eyes December 2025 listing

Meesho has filed its updated draft red herring prospectus (UDRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), setting the stage for the first…

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Licious FY25 revenue grows 16%; Ebitda loss narrows
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Licious FY25 revenue grows 16%; Ebitda loss narrows

Meat and seafood retailer Licious posted double-digit growth last fiscal, and continued the momentum in the current financial year on the back of a shift…

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Byju’s ex-India CEO Mrinal Mohit launches AI-led edtech startup Uprio
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Byju’s ex-India CEO Mrinal Mohit launches AI-led edtech startup Uprio

Byju’s former India chief executive Mrinal Mohit has launched Uprio, an AI-based edtech platform that offers personalised online tuition aligned with school curricula. The Bengaluru-based…

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Quick delivery of gold, silver coins on the rise this Dhanteras

Quick commerce platforms are witnessing a sharp uptick in gold and silver coin sales this Dhanteras, with half-gram to 10-gram coins now available for ultra-fast…

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