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Financial Express Chandigarh
Ola Electric enters BESS market with 'Ola Shakti' launch
BHAVISH AGGARWAL-LED Ola Electric on Thursday announced the launch of Ola Shakti, a portable device that can be used to power ACs and refrigerators at home, water pumps at farms and business establishments, marking its entry into the battery energy storage systems (BESS) market.
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October 17, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Higher input costs eat into Nestle profit in Sept quarter
Net declines 23.6% despite highest-ever domestic sales
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October 17, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Higher interest income, lower expenses boost IOB profit
INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK (IOB) on Thursday reported a 58% year-on-year jump in its net profit for the September quarter to $1,226 crore, supported by higher interest income and lower operating expenses.
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October 17, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Personal loans, 2W to drive growth in H2
L&T Finance is betting on two-wheeler, personal and gold loans to drive growth in H2FY26, backed by GST-led demand and expansion in the branch footprint. In an interview with Kshipra Petkar, MD & CEO Sudipta Roy tells about the company’s digital push, asset quality strategy, and the road map to becoming a fully retail-focused lender within the next three quarters. Excerpts:
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October 17, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Devolution for $10-trn decade
INDIA'S FISCAL FEDERALISM MUST EVOLVE FROM BEING A SYSTEM OF CORRECTION TO ONE OF CO-CREATION
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October 17, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Google, TCS herald new era in AI infra with $22-bn investments
THE ENTRY OF GOOGLE and TCS adds fresh momentum to this race. Their projects together are comparable to the country’s current total installed capacity and will be rolled out over the next 5-7 years.
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October 17, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Wipro rides on large deals to beat revenue estimates
WIPRO, INDIA'S FOURTH-LARGEST IT firm, managed to post revenue slightly above estimates for the September quarter, driven by large deal wins, even as it awaits a pickup indiscretionary spending amid macroeconomic headwinds.
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October 17, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Amazon sees 2.76 billion site visits this festive season
AMAZON INDIA ON Thursday said the ongoing Great Indian Festival 2025 has attracted a record 2.76 billion customer visits, the highest ever for the annual event, with more than 70% of the traffic coming from tier 2 and 3 cities.
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October 17, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Commodity mkts to be made attractive for hedging: Sebi chairman
THE SECURITIES AND Exchange Board of India (Sebi) aims to boost institutional participation in the agriculture and non-agriculture commodity markets to make them more attractive for hedging, chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Thursday.
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October 17, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
‘MCLR-linked loans to account for 54% of our book by year-end’
Indian Overseas Bank has reported a 1,000-crore-plus profit for the third consecutive quarter.MD and CEO
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October 17, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Pharma sector poised to grow at 9% till FY30: Care Ratings
THE INDIAN PHARMA sector remains largely insulated from the immediate effects of the 100% tariffs imposed by the US administration on branded and patented products imported into the country, according to a report from Care Ratings.
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October 17, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Zepto adds $450 mn to cart; valuation soars to $7 bn
QUICK COMMERCE PLATFORM Zepto on Thursday said it has closed a $450-million financing round, which was a mix of primary and secondary transactions led by US-based pension fund California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS).
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October 17, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
India’s T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav is guest at Adda today
ONLY 15 MONTHS after inheriting India's T20 captaincy, Suryakumar Yadav has helped build a halo of fearlessness around his team of young cricketers — more so, after India won the Asia Cup in Dubai last month after beating Pakistan in three politically charged encounters, including the final.
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October 17, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Canara Robeco to grow at 40% in next 5 yrs: Orix CEO
CANARA ROBECO AMC will grow at 40% annually for the next five years and the mutual fund house is not averse to growing bigger through an acquisition, said Kiyoshi Habiro, chief executive of Orix Corporation, the promoter of Robeco.
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October 17, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Top MFs invest in 5 of 17 firms listed in Sept
INDIA'S TOP FIVE mutual funds by assets under management (AUM) invested in five of the 17 companies that made their debuts in the IPO-heavy month of September, according to data from Prime Mutual Fund Database.
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October 17, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
LTIMindtree profit rises over 10% to ₹1,381 crore
IT COMPANY LTIMINDTREE has posted a 10.3% increase in consolidated net profit to ₹1,381 crore in the second quarter of FY26. The company had reported a net profit of ₹1,251 crore in the year-ago period.
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October 17, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Zepto adds $450 mn to cart
EYEING A PUBLIC listing, Zepto expects domestic ownership within the company to increase to over 40% soon.
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October 17, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Q-comm push hurts Eternal profit
SLOW RECOVERY
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October 17, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
National minimum wage unchanged for eight years
Labour experts say millions hit as wages aren't hiked to at least factor in inflation
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October 17, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Rupee rises 94p in two sessions
Firm central bank intervention
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October 17, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Goyal: FTAs show India top place for investment, trade
INDIA'S FREE TRADE agreements with developed nations show that it is the preferred destination for trade and investments, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday.
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October 17, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Storm in a coffee cup
AS GLOBAL CHAINS AND ARTISANAL BRANDS SHAKE UPTHE COFFEE MARKET, BRU MUST UPITS COOL QUOTIENT TO PROTECT ITS TURF
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October 17, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
'Uddhav only remembered cousin Raj after defeat'
MAHARASHTRA DEPUTY CHIEF Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday took a dig at Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray stating that the latter remembered his cousin and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray only after defeat.
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October 17, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
RBL Bank's USP: No promoter overhang
Regulator's benign approach has also made the mid-size bank takeover-ready
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October 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Sebi chairman pitches for stronger MII governance
SEBI CHAIRMAN TUHIN Kanta Pandey on Wednesday called on public interest directors (PIDs) to ensure that the “public interest” perspective remains central to all key decisions taken by the governing boards of market infrastructure institutions (MIIs).
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October 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Don’t compromise on quality, Vaishnaw to railway parts makers
RAILWAY MINISTER ASHWINI Vaishnaw on Wednesday asked equipment manufacturers to significantly improve their processes in areas like manufacturing, material selection, quality control, procurement, final assembly.
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October 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
TVS enters adventure tourer bike segment
TVS MOTOR COMPANY on Wednesday announced the launch of the Apache RTX, marking its entry into the adventure tourer motorcycle segment — the fastest-growing category in the two-wheeler market.
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October 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Pak, Afghanistan agree to truce post clashes
PAKISTAN AND AFGHANISTAN agreed to a temporary ceasefire on Wednesday after an air strike and ground fighting ramped up tensions between the South Asian neighbours, leaving more than a dozen civilians dead and 100 wounded.
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October 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
India-EU FTA talks in last leg
THE NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN India and the European Union on the Free Trade Agreement is in the final stage where the toughest issues will get decided,a senior official said Wednesday.
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October 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
AP offers ₹22,000-cr sops to Google for data centres
KEY INCENTIVE COMPONENTS
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