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India manufacturing growth picks up in October as domestic demand strengthens, PMI shows

India’s manufacturing activity gained momentum in October as domestic demand strengthened, offsetting a slowdown in export growth, although business optimism slipped from a seven-month high,…

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The US dollar's weakness is supporting gold prices, which has seen significant profit-booking of late. (AFP)
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MCX gold, silver rise—check city-wise rates| Business News

The prices of gold and silver rose in India today amid a softer US dollar and healthy spot demand, even as bullion fell below $4,000…

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Gold prices are still up by more than 50% in 2025 as the fundamentals that pushed gold higher are expected to remain in place. (Unsplash)
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Gold prices dip below $4,000/ounce after China ends some tax incentives| Business News

Gold dipped below $4,000 an ounce after China ended a long-standing tax rebate for some retailers, a change that could weigh on demand in one…

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ET Startup Awards 2025: There is a need to expand startups’ capital pool: IDFC First Bank CEO
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ET Startup Awards 2025: There is a need to expand startups’ capital pool: IDFC First Bank CEO

There is an urgent need to expand the availability of capital for the flourishing Indian startup ecosystem, IDFC First Bank chief executive and managing director…

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ET Startup Awards 2025: Sneakers, desi brands step into the red carpet
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ET Startup Awards 2025: Sneakers, desi brands step into the red carpet

Amid a sea of navy blazers and black bomber jackets, the sneaker always wins. Once again, they were the fashion MVPs of The Economic Times…

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Shark Tank trained me for public scrutiny: Peyush Bansal on Lenskart IPO valuation backlash
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Shark Tank trained me for public scrutiny: Peyush Bansal on Lenskart IPO valuation backlash

At a fireside chat at The ET Startup Awards, Lenskart cofounder and CEO Peyush Bansal sat down with ET’s Samidha Sharma to discuss the eyewear…

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ET Startup Awards 2025: Shark Tank trained me for public scrutiny: Lenskart's Peyush Bansal
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ET Startup Awards 2025: Shark Tank trained me for public scrutiny: Lenskart’s Peyush Bansal

At a fireside chat during The ET Startup Awards, Lenskart cofounder and CEO Peyush Bansal spoke to ET’s Samidha Sharma about the eyewear retailer’s upcoming…

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ET Startup Awards 2025: Here’s what the winners said

The 11th edition of Economic Times Startup Awards 2025 celebrated India’s thriving startup ecosystem. Urban Company, which went public in September, won Startup of the…

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ET Startup Awards mirroring India’s startup evolution: Satyan Gajwani
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ET Startup Awards mirroring India’s startup evolution: Satyan Gajwani

The evolution of The Economic Times Startup Awards parallels the growth of India’s startup ecosystem, said Satyan Gajwani, chairman of Times Internet, in his welcome…

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ET Startup Awards 2025: Maturing startups celebrate being the stock of the town
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ET Startup Awards 2025: Maturing startups celebrate being the stock of the town

From having to face early questions about survival to blockbuster IPOs, Indian startups have come a long way in the past decade. The 11th edition…

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