Month: October 2026

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Despite global tensions, India’s business sentiment rebounds in Q2 FY27: NCAER

India’s business sentiment rebounded in the second quarter of this fiscal year, with the Business Confidence Index (BCI) rising to 107.8 from 99.8 in the…

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India’s forex reserves fall $5 billion to $721.02 billion as of October 16

India’s foreign exchange reserves declined by $5 billion to $721.02 billion in the week ended October 16, according to data released by the Reserve Bank…

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M K Sons Fine Jewels Ltd fixed a price band of  ₹153 to  ₹162 per share for its upcoming Rs 275.4-crore IPO. (REUTERS)
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MK Sons Fine Jewels to launch ₹275-cr IPO on Oct 28, sets price band at ₹153–162 per share

M K Sons Fine Jewels Ltd on Friday fixed a price band of ₹153 to ₹162 per share for its upcoming ₹275.4-crore initial public offering…

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India’s labour survey to soon include platform workers and unpaid household work

India is planning to modify the sampling design and questionnaire of its Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) from January 2027 to improve data on digital…

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Eternal vs Swiggy: Eternal vs Swiggy: How the numbers stack up against each other
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Eternal vs Swiggy: Eternal vs Swiggy: How the numbers stack up against each other

In the July-September quarter, for instance, Swiggy managed to narrow its net loss while Eternal increased its profit. In the quick commerce business, Eternal’s Blinkit…

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ET Wealth Expo 2026: Day 2 to explore alternative investments, financial freedom and the changing face of wealth
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ET Wealth Expo 2026: Day 2 to explore alternative investments, financial freedom and the changing face of wealth

As India’s wealth landscape evolves, affluent investors are looking beyond traditional investment avenues to diversify their portfolios, build alternative income streams and align their finances…

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Mozambique eyes India partnership to boost agro-processing, expand rice trade across Southern Africa

Mozambique is looking to deepen its agricultural partnership with India by leveraging Indian expertise in agro-processing and using its strategic ports to expand trade access…

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Users may lose access to their accounts if they are not linked with the SIM or if the SIM card is deactivated or replaced. (Unsplash/Representational)
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SIM-binding takes effect on Jan 1, 2027: What changes for WhatsApp, Telegram users in India?

The Department of Telecom’s new “SIM binding” rules are set to come into effect from January 1, 2027 onwards. Under this, messaging platforms such as…

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India must shift from rice volume to value, says Food Processing Minister Chirag Paswan

New Delhi, India has made remarkable progress in rice production, but the challenge now is to move from volume to value, Food Processing Industries Minister…

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SBI said it promptly activated its cyber incident response and containment protocols after receiving the alert. (Santosh Kumar/ HT Photo/Representational)
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SBI informs 3,897 customers of dark web data leak, says funds are safe

The State Bank of India (SBI) has informed 3,897 customers whose data was leaked on the dark web that their account balances and funds remain…

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