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Novo Nordisk India cuts obesity medication price
Drug firm Novo Nordisk India on Tuesday said it had cut price of its obesity medication Wegovy.
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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
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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
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November 12, 2025
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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.
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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.
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November 12, 2025
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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).
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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
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November 12, 2025
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Bajaj Fin trims growth guidance to 22-23%
After the move, shares tumbled over 7%
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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November 12, 2025
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Value for money
Toll rates should be linked to road quality and performance
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November 12, 2025
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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.
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November 12, 2025
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Valuations may cap gains for Divi’s Labs
Stock currently trading at about 60x its FY27 earnings estimates
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November 12, 2025
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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.
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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.
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November 12, 2025
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JioHotstar crosses 1 billion downloads on Google Play
JioHotstar, the OTT (over-the-top) platform of India’s largest media conglomerate, has crossed over one billion downloads on Google Play in India, joining global streaming giant Netflix in this segment.
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November 12, 2025
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IDTA looking to invest $10-15 mn in startups
India Deep Tech Alliance (IDTA), a consortium of venture capital funds and big corporations such as Nvidia and Qualcomm, is looking to invest about $10-$15 million in every startup across space, semiconductor, artificial intelligence and defence sectors, two executives of member VC funds said.
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November 12, 2025
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India-US trade deal not priced in yet, can bring back FII flows
Indian equity markets have not yet priced in the potential trade deal with the US, analysts said, adding that a confirmed agreement could serve as a major catalyst for the benchmark indices. The deal, they believe, could bring back foreign institutional investor (FID) flows into the Indian stock markets.
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November 12, 2025
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Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway farewell: 'I’m going quiet’
In one of his final missives as the company’s leader, Warren Buffett said he would accelerate his plans to disburse his fortune to his children’s foundations.
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November 12, 2025
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India's population-adjusted road deaths at 30-year high
Road design, better enforcement of safety norms can limit fatalities
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November 11, 2025
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Bolt.Earth eyes profitability next year; IPO to follow
CEO of India’s largest EV charging network says it would be first such firm to turn profitable; expects revenue to grow fourfold in FY27
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November 11, 2025
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Strong therapies, JB to lift Torrent Pharma
Stock rises 6.6%, brokerages expect earnings push from launches, integration
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November 11, 2025
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Climate finance is within reach
The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) has convened in Belem, Brazil. Apart from discussions on scientific and technical issues, much of the debate is expected to be focused on the resources needed for mitigation and adaptation.
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November 11, 2025
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Debt funding ratcheting up risks of AI boom
For years, the tech industry’s giants, which make tens of billions of dollars in annual profits, usually built new data centers with their own money.
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November 11, 2025
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Berry quits Britannia after 13 years at helm
Top Britannia Industries executive Varun Berry has resigned as vice-chairman, managing director, and chief executive officer (CEO) after 13 years of being in senior positions at the firm, according to a stock-exchange filing.
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November 11, 2025
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Fifty shades of tangerine
In a world divided between right and wrong, right and left, where centrism is seen as too neutral a ground, journalist and author Namita Devidayal’s new memoir stands apart in negotiating a fair ground for itself. It tells the story of an unexpected journey into Hindu philosophy during a period of personal turmoil.
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November 11, 2025
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Vodafone Idea loss narrows to ₹5,584 cr, Arpu rises to ₹180
Telco in talks with DoT for next steps after top court’s AGR decision
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November 11, 2025
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BPM not a low-margin biz: Capgemini CEO
Paris-headquartered information technology services and consulting major Capgemini recently completed one of the largest acquisitions in the business process management (BPM) space — of WNS for $3.3 billion. This marks the firm's fourth acquisition in India. During his visit to the country as the deal closed, Aiman Ezzat, chief executive officer (CEO) of Capgemini, speaks with Shivani Shinde at the company’s Hyderabad campus about the WNS acquisition, why artificial intelligence (AI) is still not delivering meaningful value, and why India continues to see strong hiring momentum. Edited excerpts:
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