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Financial Express Bengaluru
Dedicated freight corridors cut logistics cost by 6% of GDP
THE DEDICATED FREIGHT corridors (DFC) have reduced India’s logistics cost from 14% to 8-9% of GDP, claimed Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India (DFC-CIL) ina statement.The company said that this reduction is not just an economic achievement but a national mission to strengthen India’s industrial competitiveness and self reliance.
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
FMCG firms expect better second half after weak Q2
DEMAND CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE, SAY TOP EXECUTIVES
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
VC fundraising slows as investors eye exit visibility, sharp strategies
FUNDRAISES BY LOCAL venture capital (VC) firms have slowed this year as limited partners (LPs) seek sharper investment strategies, disciplined deployment and greater visibility on exits.
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
2 British nationals in custody over train mass stabbings
TWO PEOPLE REMAIN in life-threatening condition on Sunday after mass stabbings which injured 10 people ona high-speed London-bound train, as British Transport Police ruled out a terrorism link to the “major incident” as counter-terror police engagement was discontinued.
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
Isro launches ‘CMS-03’, heaviest satellite into orbit
IN YETANOTHER demonstration of its steadily improving capabilities, ISRO Sunday launched a powerful communication satellite CMS-03, the heaviest to be carried by any Indian rocket so far. The 4,410kg satellite will primarily serve the purposes of the Indian Navy, augmenting its spacebased communications and maritime domain awareness capabilities.
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
Existing lenders may join SP Group’s $2.5-bn raise
SOME OF THE global funds which participated in Shapoorji Pallonji (SP) Group’s last round of borrowing may join in once more as the conglomerate gears up for another major fundraising exercise.
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
A surge towards sunshine in the political arena
ZOHRAN MAMDANI, WHO is a shoo-in to be elected as mayor of NewYork City on November 4, is to my mind a worthy successor to Martin Luther King and Nelson Mandela, whowere the last great global leaders we have seen.And while NYC may seem a little parochial in comparison with the entire world, I believe Mamdani’s rise is a response to a world that appears to have reached a breaking point.
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
Small cap valuations still expensive: Kotak MF CIO
SOME INTERIM EARNINGS growth over the past has led to an adjustment in valuations of large and midcap companies but they are still higher than their historical averages, according to Kotak MahindraAMC CIO Harsha Upadhyaya.
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
Economists back CPI housing revamp
THE PROPOSED CHANGES in the Housing Index compilation methodology, including coverage of rural areas and exclusion of employer provided dwellings, will remove statistical distortions and discrepancies in the housing sector, economists said.
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
Agentic AI is rewiring software making
NOW WITH OVER 180 million developers, GitHub grew at its fastest rate ever in 2025, with a new developer joining every second. Over 21.9 million Indian developers are building on GitHub in India, making it the second largest developer community in the world after the United States.
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
‘Seeing strong demand for debt financing as startups eye profitability’
Global banking major HSBC is deepening its play in India’s startup ecosystem with afresh $1-billion lending allocation, targeting founders who seek runway extension without equity dilution.
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
Changing the rules of the game
AI-POWERED BROWSING IS INEVITABLE BUT TOOLS SUCH AS ATLAS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO REDEFINE DISCOVERABILITY
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
Uncertain future ahead, warns Army chief citing Trump
CHIEF OF ARMY Staff General Upendra Dwivedi spoke of the unpredictability of future threats while addressing a gathering of students at his hometown of Rewain MPon Saturday.
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
Specialised investment funds for all market cycles
USE THESE TO COMPLEMENT EQUITY AND DEBT HOLDINGS IN YOUR MF PORTFOLIO
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
Next-gen wealth planning now a boardroom priority
AS BUSINESS FAMILIES prepare for generational transitions, wealth planning is evolving from a legal formality into a strategic imperative. The focus is increasingly on building institutional frameworks that ensure continuity, control and clarity across generations.
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
Weeks with the Fronx
IS MARUTI SUZUKI’S SUV CROSSOVER WORTH THE PREMIUM PRICE TAG?
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
Flipkart largest seller in Shadowfax IPO
THIRD-PARTY LOGISTICS provider Shadowfax’s upcoming initial public offering (IPO) will see several of its institutional and individual investors partially exit their holdings, according to its updated draft red herring prospectus (DRHP).
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
Festive cheer lifts UPI to record highs in Oct
Transactions through UPI touched a new high, both in terms of volume and value in October, according to data from the National Payments Corporation of India showed, reports Kshipra Petkar.
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
Will consider flights to Kenya, Egypt, other nations: Akasa CEO
AKASA AIR WILL consider operating flights to Kenya, Ethiopia, Egyptand some other countries, and the three-year-oldairline nowfeels“very good” about the delivery schedule for its Boeing planes, according to its CEO Vinay Dube.
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
Festive cheer lifts UPI to ₹27 trn
TRANSACTIONS THROUGH UNIFIED Payments Interface (UPI) touched a new high, both in terms of volume and value in October, according to data from the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) showed.
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
Wait ends, festival begins
REVISION OF PAY, PENSION & ALLOWANCES IS A SUB-OPTIMAL EXERCISE; ENHANCING STATE CAPACITY IS CRITICAL
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
‘Our R&D teams in India now fully own core IP’
AMD now operates its second-largest design centre outside the US, in Bengaluru, with more than 9,000 employees representing a substantial portion of its worldwide talent base.
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
E-comm exports: Govt mulls inventory model
MOVE AIMS TO BOOST TRADE WHILE SHIELDING SMALL RETAILERS
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
‘COUNTRY NOT SEEKING NUCLEAR WEAPON’ Will rebuild nuclear facilities: Iran prez
TEHRAN WILL REBUILD its nuclear facilities “with greater strength”, Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian told state media on Sunday, adding that the country does not seek a nuclear weapon.
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
FPI inflows into govt bonds at seven-month high in Oct
FOREIGN PORTFOLIO INVESTORS (FPIs) bought ₹13,397 crore in government securities under the fully accessible route (FAR) in October, the highest in seven months, data from Clearing Corporation of India showed.
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
ECGC listing likely in this fiscal to boost export credit
FOUR YEARS AFTER the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the listing of the Export Credit Guarantee Corporation (ECGC), the government is now set to move ahead with its initial public offering (IPO) later in the current financial year, sources said.
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
AI bundles are telcos’ next big play
FOR CONSUMERS, THE next phase of telecom bundling promises more than entertainment as it will bring advanced artificial intelligence (AI) tools directly to their phones.
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
Energy innovation and tech
ENERGY TODAY IS is central to a nation’s economic progress. As the world faces dynamic geopolitical realities and supply chain disruptions, technology is fast becoming the key differentiator that determines how countries achieve both energy security and sustainability.
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
Rivals race ahead as Honda loses grip on scooter market
AFTER MAINTAINING AN iron grip on the scooter market with its bestseller Activa for over two decades, Japanese heavyweight Honda has struggled to keep pacewith the growthin thesegment, resulting in a sharp decline in its market share over the past few years.
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November 03, 2025
Financial Express Bengaluru
OPEC+ set to agree to modest oil output hike
OPEC+ IS SET to agree on Sunday on another modest increase in oil output targets, three sources familiar with the talks said, as the producers’ group moderates plans to regain market share due to rising fears of a supply glut.
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