Month: October 2026

‘Only bullish corner’: Nithin Kamath flags ‘full-on party’ in IPOs amid broader market weakness
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‘Only bullish corner’: Nithin Kamath flags ‘full-on party’ in IPOs amid broader market weakness

Indian equity markets may be under pressure, but the primary market is showing a markedly different trend, with a majority of recent mainboard IPOs trading…

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RBI may hike interest rate further in December policy: Experts

New Delhi: With the RBI changing its monetary policy stance from ‘neutral’ to ‘calibrated tightening ‘, experts on Wednesday said that the central bank would…

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Mozilla argues that this is particularly significant as browsers increasingly become a key distribution layer for AI tools and services. (File | Representative photo)
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Mozilla says Microsoft still steers Windows users towards Edge, except in the EU

The famous phrase of French critic, journalist, and novelist Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr, “The more things change, the more they stay the same”, comes to mind….

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A new rate game begins. What’s inside the RBI’s new playbook?

The RBI’s October policy marks a clean break from the easing cycle that began last year. The 25-basis-point increase takes the repo rate to 5.5%,…

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Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra addresses a press conference on its Monetary Policy announcement and repo rate hike from 5.25% to 5.50%. (RBI)
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What is repo rate? Key things to know after RBI’s first hike in four years

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday announced its latest monetary policy decision, raising the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.5% from…

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MDR a small fee, will not have major impact on UPI volumes: RBI Guv Malhotra

Mumbai: Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday said levying a “small fee” in the form of merchant discount rate (MDR) will not…

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India's FX reserves fall for fourth week, down $50 billion from September peak
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India’s FX reserves fall for fourth week, down $50 billion from September peak

Mumbai: India’s foreign exchange reserves fell for a fourth consecutive week to $734.6 billion, according to a footnote to Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay…

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GST Council to consider 17-day refund timeline, faster registrations

The GST Council, meeting Thursday, will seek to slash the refund period to around 17 days, which will include a maximum 10 days for acknowledgement,…

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The BeeStation collates local files, photos on your phone, manages cloud storage, and external drives into an intuitive symmetry. (HT Photo)
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Escape cloud bills? Synology BeeStation keeps your local files always accessible

Par for the course (at least for consumers) with network-attached storage, or NAS, is a sense of trepidation. This usually revolves around the complexity of…

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Zomint: Wealthtech startup Zomint raises Rs 36 crore from Lightspeed, Prime Venture Partners
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Zomint: Wealthtech startup Zomint raises Rs 36 crore from Lightspeed, Prime Venture Partners

Wealth management platform Zomint has raised Rs 36 crore ($3.75 million) from Lightspeed Venture Partners and Prime Venture Partners in its maiden funding round, as…

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