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‘Investor awareness becomes more important than ever’

Ananth Narayan G describes his three-year tenure as whole-time member of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) as a privilege that allowed him to make an impact on a larger canvas.

3 min  |

November 01, 2025
Business Standard

Business Standard

New currency of hard power

If China is an exporting superpower, America is an importing one. Mr Trump has turned what would usually be a liability into an asset

5 min  |

November 01, 2025
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Business Standard

Apple's India revenue hits new high in Sep qtr

Apple set an all-time revenue record in India for the September quarter, driven by strong iPhone sales, as the American technology giant’s overall sales revenue reached $102.5 billion globally.

1 min  |

November 01, 2025
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Business Standard

USFDA's new biosimilar norms to woo more players, fast-track mkt entry

The US Food and Drug Administration’s (USEDA)'s new draft guidelines aimed at speeding up and reducing the cost of developing biosimilars — lower-priced, near-replicas of complex biologic medicines — could significantly benefit Indian biotech companies.

2 min  |

November 01, 2025
Business Standard

Business Standard

Apple revenue tops $100 bn for first time

iPhone price hike drives record quarter

1 min  |

November 01, 2025
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Business Standard

Broking industry sees high growth on digital push

The Indian broking industry is passing through a lean patch after two years of rapid growth and expansion.

3 min  |

November 01, 2025
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Business Standard

Al-related stocks have more room to grow'

Artificial intelligence (AI)-related stocks have more room to grow, said Mark Matthews, managing director (MD) and head of research for Asia at Julius Baer during lunch on the sidelines of the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit 2025 on Friday.

1 min  |

November 01, 2025
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Business Standard

'Al unlikely to replace humans in fin services'

Artificial intelligence, or AI, has had an influence in the way we invest in stocks. While it helps you narrow the list of opportunities, it has not reached a point where it can replace wealth managers, points out Shankar Sharma, founder, GQuants, in a fireside chat with A K Bhattacharya. Edited excerpts:

4 min  |

November 01, 2025
Business Standard

Business Standard

Vedanta net profit plunges 59% on exceptional losses

Mining major Vedanta’s consolidated net profit plunged 58.69 per cent year-on-year (Y-0-Y) to %1,798 crore inthe second quarter of 2025-26 (Q2FY26), dragged down by exceptional losses booked during the period under review. The company had reported anet exceptional gain of $1,160 crore in Q2FY25.

2 min  |

November 01, 2025

Business Standard

Sebi chief stresses responsible tech use, stronger market resilience

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is promoting the responsible use of emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence in financial markets, strengthening cybersecurity, and preparing entities for change, said Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Friday.

1 min  |

November 01, 2025
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Business Standard

Private investment, states key to achieving Viksit Bharat goal: EAC-PM chairman

Stronger private investment and active role of states are key to sustaining India’s growth momentum and taking the country towards the Viksit Bharat 2047 goal, S Mahendra Dev, the chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) said on Friday.

1 min  |

November 01, 2025
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Business Standard

'FPIs believe in India's long-term growth story'

For Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey, trust is the cornerstone of India's fast-expanding capital markets - and it must be earned every day through action, not announcement. In a fireside chat with Tamal Bandyopadhyay, he talks of various aspects of Sebi's functioning. Edited excerpts:

5 min  |

November 01, 2025

Business Standard

Ford to revive Chennai plant to produce 'nextgen' engines

US AUTO GIANT SIGNS ₹3,250 CRORE MOU WITH TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT; MANUFACTURING FOR EXPORTS TO BEGIN IN 2029

2 min  |

November 01, 2025

Business Standard

GAIL profit drops 18% on petrochemical woes

State-owned gas utility GAIL (India) on Friday reported an 18 per cent drop in September quarter net profit as petrochemical margins came under pressure in a quarter with flattish volumes.

1 min  |

November 01, 2025
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Business Standard

‘Digital drive, retail surge to power MFs’ next leg of growth’

Even after growing ata blistering pace over the past decade, India’s mutual fund (MF) industry believes it still hasa long runaway for long-term expansion.

4 min  |

November 01, 2025
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Business Standard

PMO has nudged CIL to invest in critical mineral assets in Australia, says CMD

Coal India Ltd (CIL) is intensifying its diversification beyond coal, and is pushing ahead with plans to invest in overseas critical mineral assets, outgoing Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) PM Prasad said.

1 min  |

November 01, 2025
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Business Standard

Life and law

From his key judgments to music, cats and veganism, Justice Chandrachud shares snippets of his life with Veenu Sandhu and Bhavini Mishra

9 min  |

November 01, 2025
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Business Standard

Educate seniors about modus operandi of fraud

An 82-year-old retired Maharashtra government officer recently lost his entire life savings—%1.19 crore—toa “digital arrest” scam and died soon after due to shock.

3 min  |

November 01, 2025
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Business Standard

‘I’d call India a rather boring mkt this year’

With Indian markets yet to hit new highs in 2025, Mark Matthews, managing director and head of research for Asia at Julius Baer, tells Puneet Wadhwa in a fireside chat that India remains the only essential emerging market (EM) for global portfolios. He believes India’s two big strengths are its demographics and jugaad — the “can-do” spirit. Edited excerpts:

3 min  |

November 01, 2025
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Business Standard

MGNREGA work demand falls 35% in October

Demand for work under the flagship Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme continued to drop for the fourth successive month with 35.3 per cent less households demanding work in October as compared to the same month last year.

1 min  |

November 01, 2025
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Business Standard

Maruti ready to rejig line-up as small cars regain traction

The country’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL) is open to adjusting its product launch strategy if the sharp surge in small car sales seen since the reduction in goods and services tax (GST) continues, its Chairman R C Bhargava said on Friday.

3 min  |

November 01, 2025
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Business Standard

India-US sign 10-yr defence pact amid tariff turmoil

India and the United States (US) have signed a pact to deepen long-term strategic ties — a significant move amid the cooling bilateral relations.

2 min  |

November 01, 2025
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Business Standard

Building foresight capability to anticipate risks a priority: Pandey

As the three-day premier summit came to a close, a clear call emerged: Regulate wisely, innovate responsibly, and build a resilient, tech-driven foundation for India’s financial future

3 min  |

November 01, 2025

Business Standard

Swan eyes ₹875 cr in govt support for Pipavav Shipyard expansion

Swan Defence and Heavy Industries (SDHI), which owns India’s largest shipyard in Pipavav, Gujarat, is eyeing around ₹875 crore in government assistance for the yard’s expansion, according to a top executive.

1 min  |

November 01, 2025

Business Standard

Mkts log best month since March

Nifty gained 4.5% in October, settling just 2.1% below its all-time high seen in September last year

1 min  |

November 01, 2025

Business Standard

Ingka Investment launches its first RE project in India

Ingka Investment launches its first renewable energy project in the country — a 210 megawatt peak solar installation in Bikaner, Rajasthan.

1 min  |

November 01, 2025
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Business Standard

RBI rejects seven-year bond bids as yields test 6.6%

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cancelled the auction for the seven-year government bond on Friday after market participants demanded a yield of around 6.6 per cent — a level the central bank was unwilling to accept, dealers said.

2 min  |

November 01, 2025

Business Standard

Orkla India booked 48.73x on final day

The initial public offering (IPO) of Orkla India got subscribed 48.73 times on the final day of bidding on Friday.

1 min  |

November 01, 2025

Business Standard

CBIC notifies rules for voluntary correction of Customs entries

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has notified new rules allowing importers and exporters to voluntarily correct entries in bills of entry or shipping bills after goods are cleared.

1 min  |

November 01, 2025
Business Standard

Business Standard

GIFT City achieving key milestones, gaining global traction

In just five years since inception, the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IESCA) has crossed major milestones. It has surpassed 1,000 registrations and achieved over $100 billion in banking assets at Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City).

2 min  |

November 01, 2025