Month: October 2026

As a major oil importer, India is vulnerable to rising energy costs, which can increase its import bill and put pressure on the rupee. (REUTERS) (Representative Image)
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Iran war ending could boost Indian stock markets as lower crude oil prices ease inflation and improve investor sentiment, Amundi says

Amundi Investment Institute sees a potential recovery in Indian equities if the US-Iran conflict ends, with lower crude oil prices and improving investor sentiment offering…

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Gold prices fell across the market on Monday, while rates varied by city. (Unsplash/Representational)
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Gold price today: Check gold rates in Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai as prices fall

Gold prices declined on Monday, October 12, with the price of 24-karat gold falling to ₹1,50,720 per 10 grams, compared with ₹1,51,480 per 10 grams…

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Inflation could hit 7%, forcing RBI to hike rates by 150 bps further: Report

New Delhi: India’s inflation risks are significantly higher than the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) currently acknowledges, with price pressures likely to push inflation to…

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India’s Rs 34,284-crore Basmati trade gets a logistics boost with Iraq shipping plan

New Delhi: The Indian Rice Exporters’ Federation (IREF) has launched a bulk-shipping initiative that aims to reduce freight costs for Basmati rice exports to Iraq…

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Zetwerk IPO: Zetwerk’s early backers stand to make returns of up to 38-fold at IPO price
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Zetwerk IPO: Zetwerk’s early backers stand to make returns of up to 38-fold at IPO price

Early investors in business-to-business manufacturing platform Zetwerk are sitting on gross returns of as much as 38 times at the upper end of its initial…

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Some people loudly called for a new design, but to be fair, there was no pressing need.
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Pivotal Apple Watch Series 12 and Watch Ultra 4 upgrades sit under the surface

No spoiler alerts or unnecessary complications: the biggest upgrades in the Apple Watch Series 12 and Watch Ultra 4 are the ones you cannot see….

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Be careful about extrapolating anything from today’s pricing.
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How the AI Boom Ends

I can tell you how the artificial-intelligence data-center boom will probably end, but I can’t tell you when. Implementing large language models has been a…

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Economists said high crude prices can pressure the currency. (MINT_PRINT)
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Rupee set for sharp rally as RBI moves to curb speculative bets, but risks remain

The rupee is set to open sharply stronger on Monday after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) moved over the weekend to curb speculative bets…

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Waterlogging damages paddy stocks in Fazilka, Ambala as farmers blame poor drainage

Fazilka: Heavy rainfall has triggered severe waterlogging in grain markets across Punjab and Haryana, leading to significant damage to lakhs of quintals of stored paddy….

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A screen displays a message of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) listing ceremony at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai on September 24 (REUTERS/File)
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Sensex, Nifty open higher as oil eases and RBI moves to support rupee

Sensex and Nifty opened higher on Monday after snapping their longest weekly losing streak in 25 years on Friday, as oil prices declined on expectations…

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