Month: October 2025

India Refutes Trump Claim on Halting Russian Oil Purchase
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India refutes Trump’s claim on halting Russian oil purchase

New Delhi: US President Donald Trump said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday assured him that India will end Russian oil purchases, though not immediately…

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Global shocks no worry, India stays investors’ darling: S&P Global Ratings President Yann Le Pallec

S&P Global Ratings expects India to demonstrate resilience against punitive tariff barriers and global trade shocks, with the economy expected to expand about 6.5% this…

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Imports of roasted areca nuts below ₹351/kg restricted
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Imports of roasted areca nuts below ₹351/kg restricted

India has prohibited the imports of roasted Areca nuts priced below ₹351 per kg, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said in a notification,…

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Inflation Cools Nationally, A Few States Lag
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Inflation eases across India, but these states are still feeling the heat

India’s retail inflation eased to a 99-month low of 1.5% in September and averaged 2.2% in the first half of FY26, according to data released…

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Further rate cut today runs the risk of an overdose, says RBI MPC member Ram Singh

Another rate cut at this juncture runs the risk of an overdose, especially when the effects of monetary and fiscal measures are still playing out,…

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India must push reforms, liberalisation to attract capital: IMF's Krishna Srinivasan
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India must push reforms, liberalisation to attract capital: IMF’s Krishna Srinivasan

India must push ahead with trade liberalisation, labour market flexibility, and regulatory clean-up to boost private investment and attract foreign capital, International Monetary Fund‘s Krishna…

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Zepto expands Esop pool by $170 million to over $500 million
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Zepto expands Esop pool by $170 million to over $500 million

Quick commerce platform Zepto has expanded its employee stock option plan (Esop) pool to 122.89 lakh by adding 39.39 lakh new Esop options, according to…

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Trump tariffs: India’s smart strategy could be working

After the United States under President Donald Trump imposed a sweeping 50% tariff on a large basket of Indian exports, India’s trade outlook began appearing…

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Explained: India’s Russian oil trade and options before it

US President Donald Trump claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has vowed to halt purchases of Russian oil – an issue at the centre of…

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A Zepto delivery partner. Zepto, founded by Aadit Palicha and Kaivalya Vohra, is likely to revisit its IPO plans after the $450-million funding round. (Satish Bate/HT)
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Zepto gets $450-million funding in run-up to a likely IPO next year| Business News

Zepto Pvt. Ltd. has raised a mammoth round of funding ahead of a likely IPO next year, and amid a market-share battle with Swiggy Ltd.’s…

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