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Govt mulling $12 bn plan to bail out power discoms
‘The government is considering a bailout plan of about $12 billion for debt-laden state-run power distribution companies.
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October 30, 2025
Business Standard
Manufacturing, the one cylinder that isn’t firing: NITI’s Bery
‘The Lewis model explains how economies grow through the migration of surplus labour from the agricultural sector to the industrial sector, where wages are higher and productivity greater.
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October 30, 2025
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Nvidia becomes world’s first $5 trillion company on AI boom
Nvidia Corp achieved a historic $5 trillion market capitalisation on Wednesday as Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang’s spree of deals catapults the artificial intelligence frenzy to new heights.
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October 30, 2025
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Strong demand to rev up growth for auto component SMEs
The auto component industry's revenue is expected to increase 7-9 per cent in 2025-26 (FY26) driven by a slew of factors.
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October 30, 2025
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Banks increasingly looking towards retail customers: Kamath
With technological and financial diversification reshaping Indian banking, K V Kamath, chairman and independent director, Jio Financial Services, talks to Tamal Bandopadhyay about the reduced dependence of companies on banks, and the need for lenders to reinvent themselves, focus on retail customers, and invest in the right technology.
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October 30, 2025
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Centre brings draft rules to debar drugmakers who provide fake information
The Centre has come out with draft rules which seek to amend the Drugs Rules, 1945 to debar drugmakers who give misleading or fake information to the licensing authorities. Ithas invited suggestions and objections from stakeholders within 30 days.
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October 30, 2025
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India, China hold military talks on eastern Ladakh
India and China held a fresh round of high-level military talks focusing on maintaining peace and security along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh using existing mechanisms.
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October 30, 2025
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Boeing takes near $5 billion hit on much-delayed 777X programme
Boeing pushed the first delivery of its long-delayed 777X jet programme out to 2027 and took a nearly $5 billion charge due to the delays, in another series of setbacks for the aerospace giant.
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October 30, 2025
Business Standard
Economists torn between rate cut and pause in next MPC
While participants in the domestic financial market are expecting a 25 basis-point policy repo rate cut in the December meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), economists remain torn between a reduction in rate cut and a pause.
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October 30, 2025
Business Standard
'Inflation-targeting worked, no major revamp required'
Almost a decade after India shifted to a formal inflation-targeting regime under the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) framework of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), a high-level panel of economists said that the flexible inflation targeting has largely worked in keeping it under control and no major revamp is required.
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October 30, 2025
Business Standard
The best & brightest gather at BFSI Summit
India (Sebi) Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey; Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) Chairman Ajay Seth; Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) Chairman S Ramann; Department of Financial Services' Secretary M Nagaraju; Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran; Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governors T Rabi Sankar and Poonam Gupta; State Bank of India (SBI) Chairman C S Setty; veteran banker and non-executive Chairman of Jio Financial Services K V Kamath; former whole-time member of Sebi Ananth Narayan G, and Arundhati Bhattacharya, Chairperson & CEO of Salesforce, India.
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October 29, 2025
Business Standard
Multi-asset funds take divergent paths on gold, silver allocation
Half of the top 10 schemes pare exposure, others raise their bets
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October 29, 2025
Business Standard
Supreme will need H2 rebound to plug Q2 leak
Profitability hit by weak agri demand; management eyes revival ahead
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October 29, 2025
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CIL intensifies critical mineral push
State-owned coal producer looks at fresh domestic bids, overseas scouting
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October 29, 2025
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HDFC sends 2 bankers on paid leave
HDFC Bank Ltd, the country's largest private-sector lender, has put two senior executives on gardening leave amid a probe after customers alleged mis-selling of Credit Suisse securities, according to people familiar with the matter.
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October 29, 2025
Business Standard
Big Blue’s big bets: AI, Cloud and quantum
India is central to ‘Big Blue’, IBM's global playbook — both as a market and an innovation hub
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October 29, 2025
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Labs that build nations
The Nobel economics prize committee has been remarkably consistent in highlighting what drives sustainable prosperity.
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October 29, 2025
Business Standard
Services sector jobs risk falling into 'low-wage trap'
Informality and poor pay still define India's largest employer, says NITI Aayog report
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October 29, 2025
Business Standard
Falling for a 'card limit upgrade'? That OTP could drain your account
Anewscamis doing the rounds, targeting credit card users looking for ahigher spending limit.
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October 29, 2025
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Cyclone Montha makes landfall on Andhra coast
Multiple trains, flights impacted
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October 29, 2025
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Man vs machine
Automation at Amazon indicates impending disruption
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October 29, 2025
Business Standard
Best & brightest at BFSI Summit
Come October 29, India's largest financial sector event - the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit - will return in a bigger form.
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October 29, 2025
Business Standard
Sebi seeks details after MCX hit by four-hour outage
Opening delayed for 2nd time in 4 months
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October 29, 2025
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SFB advances to grow 16-17% to cross %2 trn in FY26: Crisil
Advances of small finance banks (SFBs) are poised to cross ₹2 trillion this financial year, marking a growth of 16-17 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) against 13 per cent in FY25, according to Crisil Ratings.
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October 29, 2025
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Noel, 2 others vote out Mehli from Tata Trusts
Late Ratan Tata's associate to step down from two core trusts
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October 29, 2025
Business Standard
Pending litigation
Tax disputes must be resolved quickly
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October 29, 2025
Business Standard
Max Healthcare's 10K bed expansion to be done with zero debt
Abhay Soi, chairman and managing director of Max Healthcare, one of India’s largest hospital chains in revenue, in an interview with Anjali Singh in Mumbai, discusses the outfit's funding, growth outlook, digital transformation, and strategy to balance expansion with sustained margins.
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October 29, 2025
Business Standard
Delhi seeds the clouds, but forecast still doubtful
The Delhi government on Tuesday carried out another cloud-seeding attempt to induce artificial rain, using an aircraft from Kanpur that dispersed eight fire flares over Burari, Karol Bagh, and Mayur Vihar during a half-hour operation before landing at Meerut airfield.
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October 29, 2025
Business Standard
Pre-Budget meeting: Ficci seeks faster resolution of tax disputes
The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Ficci) has sought urgent steps to clear the huge backlog of income-tax appeals, simplify tax deducted at source (TDS) compliance, and ensure tax neutrality for fast-track demergers, during its consultation with Revenue Secretary Arvind Shrivastava ahead of the Union Budget 2026-27.
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October 29, 2025
Business Standard
RBI returns Jana SFB's universal bank application
Jana Small Finance Bank (SFB) on Tuesday said that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has returned its application seeking voluntary transition into a universal bank due to non-fulfillment of the criteria prescribed by the central bank.
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