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Mkt Snaps 6-Session Gains Over Profit Booking Ahead of Fed Chair Speech

The New Indian Express Mysuru

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August 23, 2025

DOMESTIC equity market snapped a six-day winning streak and fell sharply on Friday as investors rushed to book profits ahead of US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's awaited speech at the Jackson Hole symposium, which will provide insights into the global liquidity outlook.

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The BSE Sensex plunged 693.86 points or 0.85% to settle at 81,306.85, while the broader Nifty fell to 24,870.10, down 213.65 points or 0.85%. Before Friday's fall, the market registered a strong buying streak for 6 sessions, fueled by optimism over Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms & S&P Global Ratings upgrade.

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8 killed, 16 injured in train collision near Bilaspur

AT least eight passengers, including a loco pilot, were killed and 16 injured when a passenger train collided with the rear end of a stationary goods train near Bilaspur in Chhattisgarh under the South-East Central Railway (SECR) zone on Tuesday.

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November 05, 2025

The New Indian Express Mysuru

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Digital hub: C'garh TechStart to connect startups with investors

THE Chhattisgarh government resolutely ‘showcased its growing innovation economy’ as it hosted “Chhattisgarh Tech-Start 2025”, a notable initiative designed to connect the future of innovations and investments with startups and technology enablers.

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November 05, 2025

The New Indian Express Mysuru

33% crop loss as Gujarat fields drown in despair

UNSEASONAL rain has once again battered Gujarat’s farmlands, leaving over 17 lakh farmers across 16,000 villages reeling under heavy crop loss.

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November 05, 2025

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SOIL SOLUTION CAN BOOST FARMING, CUT POLLUTION

A new initiative is underway in Karnataka to increase soil fertility and protection-focusing on sugarcane, but extendable to a wider range of crops.

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November 05, 2025

The New Indian Express Mysuru

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NDA will win 160 seats & form govt, says Shah

UNION Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah on Tuesday expressed confidence that the NDA will secure a decisive victory in the Bihar Assembly elections, asserting that the ruling alliance will win “more than 160 seats” and form the next government under Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

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November 05, 2025

The New Indian Express Mysuru

Gopichand Hinduja passes away at 85 in London

HINDUJA group chairman Gopichand Parmanand Hinduja, the Indian-origin English businessman and the richest person in the island nation, passed away in a London hospital after a brief spell of illness, on Tuesday.

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November 05, 2025

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ONLY 10% CONTROLLING ARMY, 90% LEFT OUT, SAYS RAHUL

LEADER of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday stirred up a controversy after he claimed that the Indian Army was being controlled by only 10% of the country’s population (referring to so-called Upper Castes).

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November 05, 2025

The New Indian Express Mysuru

Shriram Life’s new biz premium up 17% in H1

THE Shriram Life Insurance Company Ltd (SLIC) reported a 17% year-on-year growth in individual new business premium (NBP) in H1FY26, rising from ₹542 crore in the first half of FY25 to ₹635 crore in H1

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November 05, 2025

The New Indian Express Mysuru

ONUS BEYOND THE ₹51-CRORE BONUS

THE floodgates opened by Harmanpreet Kaur & Co's World Cup win are unleashing wave after positive wave.

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3 mins

November 05, 2025

The New Indian Express Mysuru

GUJARAT CID BUSTS ₹200 CRORE CYBER RACKET WITH INTERNATIONAL LINKS

GUJARAT CID (Crime) and the Railways' cyber centre have busted a ₹200-crore cybercrime racket with tentacles stretching from Gujarat to Dubai.

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November 04, 2025

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