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Somdutta Singh on Scaling Assiduus Global with AI and Insight
Somdutta Singh is the founder and CEO of Assiduus Global, world's fastest growing e-commerce middleware helping brands scale seamlessly across 25 countries. A serial entrepreneur and investor, she built Assiduus to act as a middleware between brands, marketplaces, and logistics networks, simplifying global expansion through data and technology. Under her leadership, the company has become a trusted partner for Fortune 500 FMCG brands, combining AI, analytics, and operational excellence to power sustainable global growth.
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October 20, 2025
The Business Guardian
ASHTALAKSHMI: THE EIGHT WEALTHS
In the stillness of 3 a.m., when the world sleeps, a soft longing often stirs within us. It whispers of the things we believe will complete us — a warm meal, a safe home, a steady income, love that truly sees us, and friendships that stay through every season. These desires seem simple, yet they hold the promise of peace. This is where the journey begins — with Dhanalakshmi, the wealth we can touch and measure.
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October 20, 2025
The Business Guardian
RELIANCE Q2 NET PROFIT RISES 14.3% TO RS 22,092 CRORE
Reliance Industries reports strong Q2 FY26 results with 14.3% profit growth, led by O2C, Jio, and retail businesses.
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October 20, 2025
The Business Guardian
Revised GST slabs boost market activity and consumer confidence
A renewed sense of enthusiasm and momentum has been felt across markets, industry, business circles, and among the general public, following recent reform in tax slabs of the Goods and Services (GST), said Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday.
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October 20, 2025
The Business Guardian
DIWALI SPECIAL - A FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS, CULTURE, AND GRANDEUR
Diwali, the festival of lights, is celebrated across India with great enthusiasm, but in Jaipur — the capital city of Rajasthan — the festival takes on an even more majestic form.
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October 20, 2025
The Business Guardian
CBIC extends GSTR-3B filing deadline to October 25 for taxpayers
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs has extended the GSTR-3B filing deadline to October 25, 2025, for both monthly filers (September 2025) and quarterly filers. This extension by CBIC was announced via Notification No. 17/2025 - Central Tax, dated 18.10.2025. GSTR-3B is a monthly self-declared summary return that taxpayers must file under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime in India. It includes details of outward supplies, inward supplies liable to reverse charge, input tax credit claimed, and tax payable.
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October 20, 2025
The Business Guardian
MODI'S ALGORITHM OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR INDIA
As we shape the future of artificial intelligence, let us remember that actual progress is not defined solely by how intelligent our machines become, but by how ethically and purposefully they act.
4 min |
October 20, 2025
The Business Guardian
Delhi air quality in 'poor' category ahead of Diwali
Air Quality in the national capital continued to be in the ‘Poor’ category on Sunday morning. As per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the Air Quality Index (AQI) around ITO was recorded at 284
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October 20, 2025
The Business Guardian
Five-day festival of lights and celestial blessings
This year’s Diwali holds extraordinary significance as a rare planetary alignment is set to bring prosperity and wealth into every home.
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October 20, 2025
The Business Guardian
Coloring Diwali with Joy: The vibrant tradition of rangolis
Diwali, the festival of lights, is not just about lamps and sweets—it’s also a celebration of colors, creativity, and cultural expression.
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October 20, 2025
The Business Guardian
Rajnath Singh marks maiden flight of Tejas Mk1A at HAL event
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday attended the event marking themaiden flight of cat the Aircraft Manufacturing division, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL).
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October 20, 2025
The Business Guardian
Lighten up this diwali: Feast mindfully, glow naturally
Diwali, the festival of light, love, and laddoos, is synonymous with grand feasts, late night gatherings, and indulgent sweets. Yet, the aftermath often brings bloating, sugar spikes, fatigue, and a lingering feeling of guilt.
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October 20, 2025
The Business Guardian
GOLDMAN SACHS SEES RATE CUT, GST BOOST AHEAD
A Goldman Sachs report suggests that India may witness another policy rate cut by year-end, signaling a shift toward growth-supportive measures amid easing fiscal and regulatory conditions.
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October 20, 2025
The Business Guardian
“Government is lying that Yamuna is clean.”: AAP’s Saurabh Bhardwaj
Delhi AAP unit President Saurabh Bharadwaj on Sunday slammed the Delhi government under the BJP over their claims of cleaning the Yamuna and challenged Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Minister Parvesh Verma to “drink a litre of Yamuna water” to prove their claims.
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October 20, 2025
The Business Guardian
WHY AI SHOULD BE A FOUNDATION OF EDUCATION IN UNIVERSITY COURSES
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the world at an unprecedented speed, faster than any other technological revolution.
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October 19, 2025
The Business Guardian
'GST REFORMS SPARK FESTIVE SALES SURGE'
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, and Electronics & IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday hailed the recent GST rate rationalisation as a major driver of economic momentum during this year’s festive season.
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October 19, 2025
The Business Guardian
Trump draws closer to Pak’s ‘Milibus’
Pak’s military is seen by Trump as a more reliable conduit for executing tactical goals than its civilian govt.
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October 19, 2025
The Business Guardian
Vaishnaw invites former UK PM Sunak
Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw held a conversation with former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and invited him to attend the upcoming AI Impact Summit 2026.
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October 19, 2025
The Business Guardian
'GST reforms spark festive sales surge'
He emphasized that the dual push of infrastructure investment and affordability is yielding a multiplier effect. “This is why India remains one of the fastest-growing economies globally. The IMF has revised our GDP growth forecast to 6.6 per cent.”
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October 19, 2025
The Business Guardian
Jio subscriber base crosses 500 million, ARPU rises to Rs 211.4
Reliance Jio, the telecom and digital services arm of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), continued its strong growth trajectory in the second quarter of FY2025-26, crossing a major milestone of over 500 million subscribers while recording an increase in average revenue per user (ARPU) to Rs 211.4.
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October 19, 2025
The Business Guardian
Dark clouds of uncertainty still hover over global economy: IMF MD
The dark clouds of uncertainty are still holding over the global economy, but the relief is that it has done better than feared, highlighted Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
2 min |
October 19, 2025
The Business Guardian
Trade on Dhanteras expected to cross Rs 1 lakh crore: CAIT
The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has estimated that trade across India on the occasion of Dhanteras is expected to cross Rs I lakh crore, with gold and silver sales alone exceeding Rs 60,000 crore nationwide.
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October 19, 2025
The Business Guardian
Exports register 4-5 per cent growth in last 6 months: Goyal
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said India has achieved 4-5 per cent growth in exports over the last six months of the current financial year, despite global turbulence, highlighting the country's resilience.
1 min |
October 19, 2025
The Business Guardian
Samsung Electronics family to sell $1.2 bn stake
The mother and two sisters of Samsung Electronics Chairman Jay Y. Lee plan to sell some 1.73 trillion won ($1.22 billion) worth of shares in the South Korean tech firm, the company said in a regulatory filing.
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October 19, 2025
The Business Guardian
China, US port fees disrupt cargo flows, push up rates
New fees imposed on port calls by China and the U.S. are reducing the number of cargo vessels available for moving goods and threatening to increase consumer costs in both countries, industry executives said.
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October 19, 2025
The Business Guardian
Regional banks' bad loans spark concerns on Wall Street
Wall Street is concerned about the health of the nation's regional banks, after a few of them wrote off bad loans to commercial customers in the last two weeks and caused investors to wonder if there might be more bad news to come.
1 min |
October 19, 2025
The Business Guardian
U.S. BLOCKS GLOBAL CARBON FEE ON SHIPPING
With trade threats from President Donald Trump, the U.S. derailed the world's first global carbon fee on shipping as an international maritime meeting adjourned Friday without adopting regulations.
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October 19, 2025
The Business Guardian
FAA ALLOWS BOEING TO INCREASE 737 MAX PRODUCTION
‘The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday it will allow Boeing to produce more 737 Max airplanes by increasing the monthly limit that it imposed after a door plug blew offan Alaska Airlines jet that the company built.
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October 19, 2025
The Business Guardian
Govt extends PLI scheme deadline for white goods
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has extended the application window for Round 4 of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for white goods (Air Conditionersand LED Lights) till 10th November this year, according to a government release.
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October 19, 2025
The Business Guardian
IMF MD calls for US, China deal on rare earths
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Friday she was hoping for an agreement between the U.S. and China that avoids a cutoff in the flow of rare earths to the global economy, adding that such restrictions would have a “material impact” on growth.
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