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Big power in niche markets
“Small is Beautiful” is a phrase attributed to the German-born British economist E F Schumacher.
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
'GST rate cut is a growth opportunity for insurers'
Making insurance products more affordable shows that the govt views the sector as essential as food, says Irdai chief Ajay Seth
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
Benchmarks fall for 3rd day on FPI outflows; IT, auto drag
Markets closed lower for the third consecutive session on Tuesday with the benchmark Sensex sliding nearly 314 points due to selling in information technology (IT) and auto shares as foreign fund outflows dampened investor sentiment.
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
Gold hits highest in one-week on Fed's dovish policy stance
Gold extended gains on Tuesday to hit its highest in more than a week, brushing off a dollar, after firm dovish comments from Federal Reserve policymakers revived prospects of a US rate cut in December.
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
Net ECB inflows moderated to $8 bn in H1FY26
The net inflows through external commercial borrowings (ECBs) stood at $8 billion in the first half of the financial year 2025-26 (H1FY26), down from over $9 billion during the same period last year, according to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data.
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
Tejas should use filters on equipment to resolve interference issue: Airtel
Bharti Airtel has said that Tejas Networks should use filters on its equipment to ensure it does not radiate signals beyond a limit, in order to resolve interference between Airtel and Bharat Sanchar Nigam's (BSNL's) networks across several 4G sites deployed by the latter in Rajasthan.
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
CAFE weight relief unfairly benefits one OEM: JSW MG Motor
Granting special relief to small petrol cars weighing under 909 kg in the upcoming CAFE-3 emission norms will “disproportionately benefit” a single manufacturer, distort “market competition” and run “contrary to the principle of a level playing field”, JSW MG Motor has told Union Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar in a letter.
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
India on track to surpass $4 trn GDP in FY26: CEA
Says need to engage with MSMEs to instil a culture of innovation
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
India quietly builds global support for its Pharmacopoeia
The delegation is currently touring Maharashtra, which hosts nearly 900 allopathic manufacturing facilities, to study how state Food and Drug Administrations (FDAs) monitor and audit industry operations.
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
Rebalance instead of chasing momentum after recent runup
PSU BANK ETFs AND INDEX FUNDS
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
‘After GST cut, innovation will boost life insurance’
The reduction in goods & services tax (GST) on individual life and health insurance premiums has been called a “landmark step” for making insurance affordable and inclusive.
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
‘Bima Sugam will make insurance inclusive, affordable, transparent’
Bima Sugam is an online insurance marketplace that aims to bea single-stop platform for customers to buy, service and settle claims for various policies. It has been called the “UPI moment for insurance”. Ina panel discussion at the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit 2025, Debashish Banerjee, partner at Deloitte India; Narendra Bharindwal, president of the Insurance Brokers Association of India (IBAI); Sharad Mathur, managing director and chief executive officer of Universal Sompo General Insurance; and Amit Roy, partner and leader for insurance and allied businesses at PwC India, called Bima Sugam a tool for transparency, affordability and inclusion. Edited excerpts:
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
Chhattisgarh gets ₹6,826 cr investment proposals
The Chhattisgarh government on Tuesday announced it had received investment proposals of over ₹6,321 crore in industries and ₹505 crore in the tourism sector in an investors’ meeting organised in New Delhi.
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
GST reforms to boost India Inc’s Q3 performance: Icra
India Inc could sustain healthy year-on-year (Yo-Y) revenue growth of 8-10 per cent in the October-December quarter of 2025-2026 (Q3FY26) — visa-vis 9.2 per cent Y-0-Y in Q2FY26 — led by firm rural demand and expectations of a revival in urban demand, rating agency Icra said on Tuesday.
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
'India will soon have fully domestic supply chain in solar'
ReNew Energy Global Plc (ReNew) recently announced fresh investments of ₹60,000 crore ($6.7 billion) to set up green energy projects in Andhra Pradesh. Sumant Sinha, chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of ReNew, speaks to Shine Jacob in an interaction on the bigger plan, the company’s foray into wafer manufacturing, and concerns in the transmission segment. Edited excerpts:
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
Arunachal CM rebuffs Chinese claims over traveller row
A day after India issued a “strong” demarche to China for detaining an Indian national from Arunachal Pradesh at the Shanghai airport, Chinese Foreign Ministry on Tuesday refuted allegations that the woman traveller was subjected to any harassment.
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
India needs a national defence innovation authority: SIDM prez
Navy chief says more than 150 new startups and MSMEs have entered the defence ecosystem
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
Do unlisted shares give big IPO gains? Wealth advisors caution
It usually starts with a tip by a cousin, a colleague or a Telegram group claiming that a certain company’s unlisted shares are “going to explode after the IPO.”
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
Trump moves to save Xi truce while reassuring ally Japan
Trump's hour-long conversation with President Xi Jinping marked their first contact since Japan's new prime minister enraged Beijing
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
Weighty matters for cars
CAFE controversy overlooks public-policy objectives
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
Incentivise India-made chips' purchase: Industry body to govt
The Centre needs to incentivise buyers to buy products from India’s fledgling semiconductor companies, Indian Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA), one of the leading industry bodies in the sector, said.
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
Alphabet’s AI momentum, likely deal with Meta could jolt Nvidia
Google parent’s mcap races towards $1 trillion amid deal talks
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
New labour codes to increase formalisation 15%: SBI report
The recently notified four new labour codes will boost formalisation of the labour force by at least 15 per cent and increase the social sector coverage to 85 per cent, said a State Bank of India (SBI) report on Tuesday.
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
Global climate action, minus the US
‘The United States’ (US’) abstention from the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP 30) was only a followup to its withdrawal from the Paris Agreement. A few months ago, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) decided to undertake a formal review of its “endangerment findings,” thereby even questioning the scientific basis of climate change. The EPA action has serious implications for the US government-supported research programmes and will have an adverse impact on the development of corresponding action plans.
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
Launches boost presales growth of top realtors in Q2
Listed players relatively insulated from overall housing sales moderation: Analysts
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
Competition bites into QSR growth
Weak demand continues to weigh
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
Jobs in unincorporated sector rose marginally in Q2: NSO data
Around 128.6 million people were employed in the unincorporated sector during July-September of FY26, showed the latest quarterly bulletin of unincorporated sector enterprises released by the National Statistics Office (NSO) on Tuesday.
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
Birkin bag, Hermès' trademarks 'well-known' in India: HC
Four trademarks owned by French luxury brand Hermès —the distinctive three-dimensional (3D) shape of the iconic Birkin bag, the Hermés word mark, and two stylised logos associated with the brand — have been recognised as “well known marks” in India by the Delhi High Court on Monday.
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
Let’s not fight ₹ depreciation
The current economic context would suggest that calibrated rupee depreciation is not just inevitable, but desirable
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November 26, 2025
Business Standard
'It's a growth opportunity for insurers'
Today, the industry is looking for good quality paper. A fair amount of work is needed in terms of the pull factor,\" he said, adding that the regulator cannot say one can invest in a particular product.
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