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Big Tech boost to India’s AI engine

Amazon, Google and Microsoft are investing big in India. This may support the development of AI infrastructure and local data hosting

5 min  |

November 12, 2025
Business Standard

Business Standard

12 killed, 27 injured in Islamabad court suicide attack

A suicide bomber on Tuesday detonated his explosives near a police vehicle outside a court in Pakistan’s capital, killing at least 12 people and wounding 27 others, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvisaid.

1 min  |

November 12, 2025
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Business Standard

Benchmarks ride on IT, services, telco shares to build on gains

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended on firm footings despite starting on a weak note on Tuesday as investors rushed to grab low-priced bellwether stocks of IT, services and telecom players amid optimism on a USIndia trade deal.

1 min  |

November 12, 2025

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IndusInd may claw back salary, bonuses from former top execs

Indusind Bank has begun a process to claw back salary and bonuses from its former chief executive and deputy chief, after an internal review flagged misconduct and misreporting, sources with direct knowledge of the matter said.

1 min  |

November 12, 2025

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5-year integrated transport plans in works

With a proposed authority forintegrated planning of transport corridors and networks in India, the central government is likely to move from an individual project-based approach to fiveyearand ten-year integrated transport plans, a senior government official said.

1 min  |

November 12, 2025

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Profit-taking cools equity MF flows

Third straight month of easing, stock market gains, debt fund inflows push AUM close to %80 trillion

2 min  |

November 12, 2025

Business Standard

Lower growth guidance, MSME loan stress weigh on Bajaj Finance

Bajaj Finance reported a robust Q2FY26 earnings, but it is facing stress in consumer loans and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME), and credit costs are elevated. Rising consumption demand and falling funding costs are positive factors. Valuations are on the high side and high leverage may become a concern.

3 min  |

November 12, 2025

Business Standard

Pearls of wisdom

Warren Buffett’s annual letter will be missed

2 min  |

November 12, 2025

Business Standard

Senate approves Bill to end the shutdown

A record-setting 41-day US government shutdown is on a path to end as soon as Wednesday after the Senate passed a temporary funding measure backed by a group of eight centrist Democrats.

1 min  |

November 12, 2025

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Ixigo integrates AI into core strategy for growth

Onlinetravel aggregator (OTA) Ixigois building an artificial intelligence (AI) first platform to cater to the travel needs of a growing cohort of travellers coming from beyond the metro cities.

3 min  |

November 12, 2025
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Business Standard

Delhi blast probe handed over to NIA, says Shah

PM vows justice; initial probe finds doctor from Pulwama was driving car

3 min  |

November 12, 2025

Business Standard

A Budget in January?

Nirmala Sitharaman’s eighth full Budget faces many challenges, but abandoning fiscal consolidation is not the way out

5 min  |

November 12, 2025

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Airlines, ATCs must report GPS spoofing within 10 minutes: DGCA

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has directed all pilots, airlines, and air traffic controllers operating in and around Delhi airport to report any global positioning system (GPS) spoofing incident within 10 minutes of its occurrence, enabling the regulator to investigate and respond promptly, Business Standard has learnt.

1 min  |

November 12, 2025

Business Standard

Novo Nordisk India cuts obesity medication price

Drug firm Novo Nordisk India on Tuesday said it had cut price of its obesity medication Wegovy.

1 min  |

November 12, 2025

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Demat account openings regained pace in October, total count above 210 mn

Portfolio rush New account additions hit 3 million only for the second time this year amid an uptick in the markets and IPOs

1 min  |

November 12, 2025

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Oct smartphone exports hit a record $2.4 billion

Apr-Oct shipments up 50% for FY26 so far

2 min  |

November 12, 2025
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Business Standard

Most Indian refiners skip buying Russian crude oil for Dec

India has scaled back purchases of Russian crude for arrival in December, showing that Western sanctions and trade talks with the US are having a major impact on buying patterns.

1 min  |

November 12, 2025

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PhysicsWallah public issue booked 7% on Day 1

The initial public offering of edtech unicorn PhysicsWallah was subscribed 7 per cent on the first day of bidding on Tuesday.

1 min  |

November 12, 2025
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Business Standard

Restore APM quota for CNG segment: PNGRB committee

Ensuring policy support to the city gas distribution (CGD) sector and restoring allocation of administered price mechanism (APM) for the compressed natural gas (CNG) segment are among the slew of measures recommended to the government by an expert committee constituted by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Body (PNGRB).

1 min  |

November 12, 2025

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Delhi caught between lifeline and last-mile

The first of a six-part series on urban mobility highlights Delhi’s fragmented transport system despite a robust Metro service

5 min  |

November 12, 2025

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Bajaj Fin trims growth guidance to 22-23%

After the move, shares tumbled over 7%

1 min  |

November 12, 2025

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GST reforms to propel FY26 GDP growth to 7.4%: NIPFP

The Indian economy is expected to grow by 7.4 per cent in the current financial year, as the effect of goods and services tax (GST) rate rationalisation kicks in and the US economy performs to its potential, said the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP) in its latest midyear economic review on Tuesday.

1 min  |

November 12, 2025

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Uber rides for teens now come with parental guidance

Ride-hailing giant Uber is widening its reach in India with features tailored for teens and seniors, aiming to make rides more accessible across generations. Teens can now complete the sign-up process on their own by linking their accounts to a parent or guardian.

1 min  |

November 12, 2025

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Nine states raise ₹15K cr at weekly bond auction

Nine states raised ₹15,560 crore at the weekly bond auction on Tuesday, lower than the notified amount of ₹16,560 crore.

1 min  |

November 12, 2025

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4 carmakers with 63% output supported CAFE relief: Bhargava

“You cannot discriminate against smaller and lighter cars, which are affordable and are for the masses, visa-vis heavier, expensive cars, which are for the rich. Only 11 per cent of the vehicle population in the country will benefit from the relaxed norms proposed. Though this is a good beginning, more needs to be done. The set of norms based on the weight of a car has to be reexamined,” Bhargava said.

1 min  |

November 12, 2025

Business Standard

Value for money

Toll rates should be linked to road quality and performance

2 min  |

November 12, 2025

Business Standard

Adani group to build one of world's largest battery energy storage projects

The Adani group on Tuesday announced its foray into the Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) segment with a 1,126 megawatt project capable of storing 3,530 megawatt hour of energy.

1 min  |

November 12, 2025
Business Standard

Business Standard

Valuations may cap gains for Divi’s Labs

Stock currently trading at about 60x its FY27 earnings estimates

2 min  |

November 12, 2025

Business Standard

Tata Trusts appoints Neville, Bhaskar Bhat trustees

Neville’s name was proposed by Darius Khambata, a veteran lawyer and a trustee at Tata Trusts trustee, and was unanimously approved.

2 min  |

November 12, 2025

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Retain transfer proof, receipts to address future scrutiny

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has uncovered a large network involving registered unrecognised political parties (RUPPs), chartered accountants and intermediaries that allegedly laundered %9,169 crore under the guise of political donations, according to media reports.

2 min  |

November 12, 2025