Month: October 2026

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GST Council reforms address key industry concerns, focus shifts to implementation, says Dept of Revenue official

Bengaluru: The recommendations of the 57th GST Council meeting, held on October 8, were shaped through extensive consultations within the government and with states, and…

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Government allows 5,841 tonnes of sugar export to EU under quota-based duty concession scheme

New Delhi: The government has allowed 5,841 tonnes of sugar to be exported to the European Union (EU) under a quota-based duty concession scheme –…

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Centre to set up high-level committee within a week to address sugarcane farmers’ grievances

New Delhi: The Centre on Monday decided to set up a high-level joint committee within a week to address the grievances of sugarcane farmers from…

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S&P 500 steady as Dow Jones gains ahead of bank earnings and US inflation data. (Pexel/Representative image) (Pexel)
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Why is the S&P 500 steady while the Dow Jones rises? Bank earnings, inflation data in focus

The S&P 500 changed very little on Monday after the major US stock market indexes ended the previous week with gains. Investors are now looking…

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RDIF approves 19 fund managers with Rs 7,131 crore commitment to boost India’s R&D ecosystem

The government’s Research, Development and Innovation Fund (RDIF) has approved its first cohort of 19 second-level fund managers with a total commitment of Rs 7,131…

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Zetwerk: US AI infra demand driving Zetwerk’s order book growth: CEO Amrit Acharya
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Zetwerk: US AI infra demand driving Zetwerk’s order book growth: CEO Amrit Acharya

The US AI infrastructure investment cycle is driving growth in Zetwerk’s order-book, cofounder and CEO Amrit Acharya told ET ahead of the company’s IPO (initial…

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Salesforce stock rises after Bank of America upgrades its rating on AI growth. (Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg) (Bloomberg)
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Salesforce stock jumps 3.5% as BofA upgrades CRM to buy, sets $285 price target on AI growth

Salesforce shares rose 3.5% to $237.23 during stock market trading on Monday. The stock recovered after finding support at its 50-day and 10-week average price…

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From pharma to Scotch whisky, UK has “huge” export potential in India: Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said the United Kingdom has “huge” export potential in India, with opportunities for British…

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Inflation in potatoes, tomatoes, motor cars and jeeps, lady's fingers, and coconuts remained negative. (ANI Photo)
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Retail inflation rises to 5.54 pc in Sept on high onion prices

Retail inflation rose sharply to 5.54 per cent in September on the back of high onion and other food prices, remaining just within the RBI’s…

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IonQ to buy cybersecurity firm Elisity in up to $1.3 billion deal
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IonQ to buy cybersecurity firm Elisity in up to $1.3 billion deal

Quantum computing company IonQ said on Monday it would buy cybersecurity firm Elisity in an all-stock deal valued at up to $1.3 billion, as it…

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