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Financial Express Pune
Dhanteras gold, silver sales at record ₹60k cr
25% more than last year; coins and bars preferred
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October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
Afghanistan, Pak hold talks in Qatar
PAKISTAN AND AFGHANISTAN officials are holding negotiations in Qatar’s capital to find “immediate” steps to counter cross-border militancy and restore stability along their shared border.
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October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
...Be mindful yourself too
Know how Diwali can turn disastrous, and how to celebrate safely
3 min |
October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
'Closer to US deal post talks'
\"THERE HAS BEEN progress with every round of the talks with the US, There are no major differences left. In the current round the engagement was positive,’ the official added, requesting anonymity.
2 min |
October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
Share sweets, not guilt
With mindful indulgence taking centrestage, Diwali is being reimagined with innovation, well-being and sustainability in mind
4 min |
October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
Car deliveries surge 20% over last year
AUTOMAKERS REPORTED ROBUST Dhanteras vehicle deliveries, with volumes surging nearly 20% year-on-year, driven by GST reforms, strategic price cuts, and an extended two-day auspicious buying window, reports Nitin Kumar.
1 min |
October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
Stop targeting WhatsApp: US court to Israeli spyware
AUS COURT has ordered Israel’s NSO Group to stop targeting Meta Platforms’ WhatsApp messaging service, a development the spyware company warned could put it out of business.
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October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
Gold, silver sales hit ₹ 60K cr this Dhanteras
NATIONAL secretary, Indian Bullion and Jewellers’ Association, said “in volume terms, we estimate that we will be able to meet last year’s figure of 35 to 39 tonne. Even if jewellery demand is expected to be lower by 25-30%, high demand for bars and coins will compensate.”
2 min |
October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
Emirates NBD to buy 60% stake in RBL Bank
Set to become new promoter via ₹26,853-cr issue
1 min |
October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
Many perspectives, one conclusion
RBI has increased its estimate of growth for 2025-26 from 6.5% to 6.8%, but it had very little to say on unemployment (RBI Bulletin, September 2025, State of the Economy): “Various indicators of employment conditions depicted a mixed picture in August. The all-India unemployment rate declined to 5.1%...” The scant attention to unemployment is because the RBI Act mandates the RBI to securing monetary and price stability with no reference to employment.The Ministry of Finance, in its August issue of Monthly Economic Review, stayed within the earlier predicted range of 6.3-6.8%. On unemployment, the Review did not express any view.
2 min |
October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
Cheers to good health!
ANGAD SETHI (NAME changed on request), a 27-year-old MNC executive based in Gurugram, swears by his drinks and the social experiences that he partakes in every now and then.
5 min |
October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
Pathways to energy security
Experts dissect India's energy sector in an evolving global order
3 min |
October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
Fixing the system
Gaps in political and economic systems highlighted
4 min |
October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
China Eastern to resume flights to India in Nov
STATE-BACKED CHINA Eastern Airlines will resume Shanghai-Delhi flights from November 9, the airline’s website showed on Saturday, as China and India resume direct air links amid a diplomatic thaw after a five-year freeze.
1 min |
October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
What you need to know for the EU's new biometric data
The system requires the collection of biometric information from visitors crossing borders. It will eventually replace the stamps in your passport
2 min |
October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
Age is just a number, says Suryakumar Yadav
A CRICKETER SHOULD be judged by on-field performance and not by age, T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav said at an Express Adda on Friday. His comments came ahead of India’s three-match ODI series in Australia from October 19, which features two former captains Rohit Sharma, who is 38 years old,and Virat Kohli,whois 36. There is also uncertainty whether the two veterans will be selected for the 50-over World Cup in 2027.
3 min |
October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
Car deliveries up 20% over last yr
HYUNDAI MOTOR INDIA, the second-largest passenger vehicle maker, is also witnessing strong traction with sales expected to touch 14,000.
1 min |
October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
India celebrates a swadeshi Diwali
GLOBALLY, SAMSUNG OPERATES its second-largest mobile manufacturing unit in India and is the country’s second-largest handset exporter after Apple.
2 min |
October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
The curious case of green cheese
A cheese farm in Vermont unlocked an evolutionary mechanism in fungi
3 min |
October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
Global film industry shrugs off threat from Trump tariffs
STAR WARS: STARFIGHTER is filming in Britain, sound-stages in Hungary are packed and post-production houses in Australia are humming, as the global film industry keeps rolling despite US President Donald Trump’s renewed threats to impose tariffs on movies made outside of the United States.
1 min |
October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
Presenting a new gifting story
FOR A GENERATION that swears by conscious consumerism, Diwali gifts are no more about following a bland formula.
3 min |
October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
Sold out: How the silver market broke
Tariffs, high festive & solar power demand led to shortage of metal across world
3 min |
October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
ICICI Bank net up 5.2%
THE FALL IN provisions has offset the low treasury income.
2 min |
October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
ICICI Bank net up 5.2% to 12,359 cr
ICICI BANK POSTED a 5.2% growth in net profit at ₹12,359 crore for the quarter ended September, beating Bloomberg estimates of ₹12,197 crore. Lower provisions aided the bank’s net profit in the quarter.However,the net profit fell 3.2% on a sequential basis.
1 min |
October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
ODI series vs Australia vital for Rohit and Virat
THE THREE-MATCH ODI series in Australia, beginning in Perth today, is more significant for India than for the hosts.
4 min |
October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
UltraTech PAT rises 75% in Q2
MARKETLEADER ULTRATECH Cement’s net profit grew 75% annually for the quarter ended September 30, on the back of improved sales and lower energy costs.
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October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
IndusInd Bank slips into loss of ₹437 cr in Q2
INDUSIND BANK HAS reported a net loss of 437 crore for the quarter ended September mainly due to higher provisions made in the microfinance segment.
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October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
HDFC Bank Q2 PAT rises 11% y-o-y
HDFC BANK, INDIA'S largest private sector lender, reported a net profit of 10.8% on year to ₹18,641 crore for the quarter ended September, beating analyst estimates.
1 min |
October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
‘GST cut benefits to last post Diwali’
“SO, IT (CONSUMPTION increase) will sustain. The consumption story will continue.”
2 min |
October 19, 2025
Financial Express Pune
The 15-minute festive delivery
Not just q-commerce, others too are now delivering festive needs within minutes
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