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Financial Express Kochi
India’s women cricket team knock ad rates out of the park
Spot rates for Sunday's final match zoom 40% as win against Australia catches nation's imagination
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Shriram Finance beats profit view
SHRIRAM FINANCE ON Friday reported a bigger-thanexpected second-quarter profit on Friday on steady lending growth in its micro, small and medium _ enterprise (MSME)and commercial vehicle sectors, sending shares up 4.3% to hit a record high.
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
RBI's short forward book expands after seven months
THE RESERVE BANK of India (RBI)’s dollar short forward positions rose $6 billion to $59.4 billion in September — up 11% on month, according to data released on Friday. This is the first time in seven months the RBI’s position in the short forward market has increased.
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
India must fasten FTA talks: EAC-PM chief
INDIA SHOULD DIVERSIFY exports to other countries, fasten free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations and also continue dialogues with Washington to conclude the proposed Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) with the US, Economic Advisory Council tothe Prime Minister (EAC-PM) Chairman S Mahendra Devsaid on Friday.
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Capacity breach causes trade delay at MCX
THE MULTI COMMODITY Exchange of India on Friday said the four-hour trading delay on Tuesday was due to a predefined parameter limit related to reference data like unique client code (UCC) configured within systems.
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Honda returns to Zero
THIN, LIGHT, AND WISE: HONDA'S RADICAL PLAN TO END THE ERA OF BULKY ELECTRIC SUVS
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Govt capex up 40%...
THE GROSS TAX revenue during the period grew 2.8% on year while devolution rose by 16% on year.
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Credit growth to industry slows
THE GROWTH IN bank credit toindustry moderated to 7.3% in September, compared with 8.9% in the corresponding period last year, according to Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data released on Friday.
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
CII proposes simpler TDS regime, faster dispute settlement
THE CONFEDERATION OF Indian Industry (CII) on Friday proposed the government to bring out reforms to make India’s tax system more simpler, technology-driven and trustworthy in Budget 2026-27 to slash litigation, boost compliance,and align taxation with the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047.
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Maruti profit misses estimates
NET RISES 8% TO %3,349 CR IN Q2, DENTED BY HIGHER INPUT COSTS
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Air India seeks ₹10K cr from owners for system upgrade
UNPROFITABLE AIR INDIA is seeking at least ₹10,000 crore ($1.1 billion) in financial support from its owners Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines, said people familiar with the matter, as the airline grapples with the aftermath of a deadly plane crash among other challenges.
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Indian Oil resumes Russian crude buy
INDIAN OIL CORP, the country’s top refiner, has bought five cargoes of Russian oil for December arrival from nonsanctioned entities, traders said, resuming purchases despite pressure from Washington on India to stop buying Russian oil.
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
HUL receives ₹1,986-crore tax demand
CONSUMER GOODS MAJOR Hindustan Unilever (HUL) on Friday said that it had received an assessment order, along with a notice of demand of ₹1,986.25 crore under Section 156 of the Income-Tax Act.
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Delhi bans entry of older commercial goods vehicles
STARTING SATURDAY, COMMERCIAL goods vehicles that do not meet BS-IV standards will be prohibited from entering Delhi.
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Ford: To restart Chennai plant
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Starlink starts hiring in India as satcom launch draws near
ELON MUSK’S STARLINK is moving closer to starting its satellite Internet operations in India.
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Nvidia CEO still counts on China for Blackwell chips
NVIDIA CHIEF EXECUTIVE Officer Jensen Huang still hopes to sell chips from the company’s Blackwell lineup to customers in China, though he has no current plans to do so, he told reporters Friday.
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Office stock current value at $186 bn in India: Report
INDIA'S TOTAL OFFICE space stock is currently at over one billion square feet with an estimated value of $186 billion, but there is a need to focus on building new properties for sustaining the growth momentum, according to CII-Knight Frank India. Industry body Cll and real estate consultant Knight Frank India on Friday released a report on commercial real estate.
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
BPCL profit more than doubles in Q2 on boost from refining margins
BHARAT PETROLEUM CORPORATION (BPCL) on Friday reported a 169% jump in its September quarter net profit on the back of a surge in refining margins.
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
'NIM to start shooting up from next year'
Canara Bank has guided for a 13% growth in advances for the current fiscal, Managing Director and CEO K Satyanarayana Raju tells Kshipra Petkar in an interview. He says the RAM (retail, agriculture and MSME) credit has outpaced the growth in corporate credit, while the bank still needs to work on growing CASA deposits. Excerpts:
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Next wave of hiring in India to be defined not by degrees, but job readiness: Report
AS THE WORKPLACE is witnessing rapid technological transformations, the skills and competencies needed for success are also changing and soft skills such as communication and critical thinking are being prioritised across industries, a
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Sebi move helps Nifty PSU Bank hit lifetime high
THE NIFTY PSU Bank index closed at its all-time high of 8,184.35 points on Friday after the Securities & Exchange Board of India (Sebi) issued a circular to implement its eligibility criteria for derivatives trading in non-benchmark indices. Intraday, the index touched 8272.30 points.
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Orkla public issue booked 48.7 times
THE INITIAL PUBLIC offering (IPO) of Orkla India got subscribed 48.73 times on the final day of bidding on Friday.
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Lexus to explore mobility beyond cars
Toyota Motor Corporation has spun off Century as an exclusive ultra-luxury brand, allowing Lexus to chart its own course in the luxury automotive market.
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Patel wanted to merge all of Kashmir with India, Nehru didn’t let him: PM
PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA Modi on Friday targeted the Congress for adopting a “spineless attitude” while dealing with issues related to the country’s sovereignty,and said that while Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel wanted “all of Kashmir” to be united with India, Jawaharlal Nehru “did not let his wish be fulfilled”.
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
A Century of luxury
HOW TOYOTA REIMAGINED ITS MOST REVERED CAR, TO BATTLE BENTLEY, ROLLS-ROYCE
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
More flexibility for CAs under proposed ICAI code
THRESHOLD FOR STATUTORY AUDIT WORK RAISED TO 40 FIRMS
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Fight for deposits pushes Sept rates up
THE PRESSURE TO garner deposits saw rates inching up in September — the first time since the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) began its rate cut cycle in February.
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Lenskart IPO sails through on QIB, retail demand
THE INITIAL PUBLIC offering of Lenskart Solutions sailed through on the first day of bidding on Friday, driven by demand from institutional buyers and retail investors.
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November 01, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Chhattisgarh: Modi to launch ₹14,260-crore projects today
PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA Modi will visit Chhattisgarh on Saturday to take part in the celebrations of the 25th anniversary of the state’s formation, and inaugurate or lay the foundation stones for development projects worth ₹14,260 crore, officials said.
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