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Financial Express Chandigarh
Amid speculations of rift with BJP, Nitish gives away JD(U) tickets
AMID INTENSE SPECULATIONS that the NDA seat-sharing deal has left him infuriated, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday gave away JD(U) tickets, bypassing the party’s earlier practice of announcing the names of candidates at a press conference.
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October 15, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
China making exports of rare earth magnets 'very difficult'
CHINESE RARE EARTH magnet companies have been facing tighter scrutiny on export license applications since September, sources say, even before Beijing's move last week to expand controls overthe critical minerals used in magnets.
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October 15, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Infy bags ₹14,000-cr UK govt project
INFOSYS ON TUESDAY said it has won a 15-year contract worth £1.2 billion, or around ₹14,000 crore, from the UK’s National Health Service Business Services Authority (NHS-BSA) to build and manage a next-generation workforce management platform for the NHS in England and Wales.
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October 15, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Gold, silver shine on tariff threat
GOLD PRICES REACHED another record high on Monday as investors revved up their safe-haven bets after U.S. President Donald Trump renewed tariff threats against China, while expectations of US interest rate cuts added to the metal's allure.
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October 14, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Retail inflation plunges to 8-year low of 1.54%
RETAIL INFLATION EASED to an eight-year low of 1.54% in September, owing to a favourable base and an annual decline in prices of vegetables, pulses, cereals and fuels, the National Statistics Office (NSO) said on Monday.
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October 14, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Zoho picked for govt email service after audit: Vembu
India must invest in critical tech, says founder
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October 14, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
‘FNP will be profitable again this fiscal’
After aggressive expansion that saw its losses balloon in FY23, Ferns N Petals (FNP) has engineered a sharp turnaround. Global CEO & Director Pawan Gadia tells Anees Hussain how the company plans to scale up both domestic and international operations. Excerpts:
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October 14, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Net direct tax revenue jumps 6% to ₹11.9 lakh crore
NET DIRECT TAX collection grew 6.33% so far this fiscal to over ₹11.89 lakh crore due to higher corporate tax mop-up and slower refunds.
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October 14, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Retail inflation dips to 8-yr low of 1.54%
HIGHER GOLD PRICES and housing costs pushed up core inflation. CareEdge Chief Economist Rajani Sinha noted excluding precious metals, core inflation remained benign at 3%.
1 min |
October 14, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
We support US President's sincere efforts, says Modi
WITH ALL 20 remaining living hostages held by Hamas back in Israel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday welcomed their release after over two years of captivity and said India supports US President Donald Trump’s “sincere efforts” to bring peace to the region.
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October 14, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
IT major’s headcount grows 1.6% in Q2 on fresher hiring
IT MAJOR HCLTECH added 3,489 employees in the September quarter, reversing the trend from Q1 when its headcount had declined by 269.
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October 14, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Tata Capital debuts at ₹330; to double loan book in 3 yrs
SHARES OF TATA Capital on Monday made a muted market debut and closed over 1% higher against the issue price of ₹326, after the country’s largest initial public offering (IPO) this year raised $15,511 crore amid the ongoing boardroom issues at Tata Group and Tata Sons.
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October 14, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
HCLTech sequential profit rises 10.2% to ₹4,235 crore
ADVANCED AI CONTRIBUTES 3% TO TOP LINE
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October 14, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
₹6.4L-cr plan targets 76 GW power from Brahmaputra
BOOSTING HYDRO POTENTIAL
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October 14, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Trump’ s tariffs rock IMF, World Bank meet
Bessent softens tariff talk, plans China meetings
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October 14, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Tears and triumph mark Gaza truce
HAMAS FREED THE last living Israeli hostages from Gaza on Monday under a ceasefire deal and Israel sent home busloads of Palestinian detainees, as US President Donald Trump told Israel’s parliament that peace had arrived in the Holy Land.
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October 14, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Non-stop claps and cheers
DONALD TRUMP RECEIVED a grand welcome at the Israeli parliament Knesset on Monday.
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October 14, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Naidu launches Alliance Air’s fixed airfare scheme
CIVIL AVIATION MINISTER Rammohan Naidu Kinjarapu on Monday launched government-owned regional carrier Alliance Air’s “Fair Se Fursat” scheme, aimed at curbing volatility in flight ticket prices.
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October 14, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Improving economic statistics
THE BEST OPTION APPEARS TO BE MORE EXTENSIVE & REGULAR SURVEY DATA WITH DISTRICT AS A DOMAIN
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October 14, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Gautam Solar plans foray into EPC biz
SOLAR MODULE MAKER Gautam Solar is looking to foray into the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) business and allied areas to complement its core manufacturing business. The foray will enable it to offer integrated solar solutions, from component manufacturing to project execution, enhancing its market presence and service capabilities, said Gautam Mohanka, director, Gautam Solar.
1 min |
October 14, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
International ETFs trade at over 25% premium
CATEGORY GENERATES NEARLY 26% RETURNS YEAR TO DATE
1 min |
October 14, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Gold rallies ₹1,950 to hit fresh high of ₹1.28 lakh
GOLD PRICES RALLIED by %1,950 to hit a fresh peak of %1,27,950 per 10 grams in the national capital on Monday, driven by safe-haven demand amid renewed US-China trade tensions.
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October 14, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Indian team to visit US this week...
DURING THE VISIT, Goyal met US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Gor.
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October 14, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Steel, auto weigh on EU-FTA talks
NO ISSUE PENDING IN AGRICULTURE: OFFICIAL
2 min |
October 14, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Mallya discontinues bankruptcy annulment plea
VIJAY MALLYA, WANTED in India to face trial on fraud and money laundering charges, has discontinued an application to annul a UK bankruptcy order ahead of a planned hearing in London on Monday.
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October 14, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Lenskart, Billionbrains to cap record month for IPOs
EYEWEAR RETAILER LENSKART Solutions and financial services firm Billionbrains Garage Ventures will raise a combined $1.7 billion via initial public offerings later this month, sources said, adding to India’s deluge of stock listings.
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October 14, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Foxconn to create 14,000 jobs in TN
TAIWANESE ELECTRONICS GIANT Foxconn, a key supplier for Apple, has announced a ₹15,000-crore investment in Tamil Nadu.
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October 14, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
EPFO’s withdrawal norms liberalised; nod to 100% payout
THE BOARD OF retirement fund body EPFO on Monday approved liberalised part withdrawals for its more than 70 million subscribers, allowing up to 100% EPF withdrawal.
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October 14, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Trio wins Economics Nobel for tech-driven growth
“THESE ARE SCIENCE-BASED innovation, creative destruction and a society open for change.”
1 min |
October 14, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Sebi floats new RPT disclosure rules for listed companies
NORMS TO COME INTO EFFECT IMMEDIATELY
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