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HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank set for steady loan growth in Q2
India's two largest private sector lenders, HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank, are set to announce their September quarter results on Saturday. Brokerages expect both banks to report steady loan growth, though net interest margins (NIMs) are likely to remain under pressure amid faster loan repricing and rising deposit costs.
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October 18, 2025
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Dixon meets revenue goal in Q2, bets on components
Topline grows 33% on year to ₹14,855 cr, unsold goods from Q1 drive profits in Sep quarter
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October 18, 2025
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12 states, UTs support e-bus payment plan
PM E-bus Sewa PSM scheme plans to build confidence in e-bus makers
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October 18, 2025
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Infosys, Wipro beat Street, differ on AI
Both raise headcount; HI revenue up for Infosys, down for Wipro
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October 17, 2025
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Divided carmakers miss CAFE deadline
India's top carmakers have missed the deadline to submit feedback on a fresh set of emission norms proposed by the government.
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October 17, 2025
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When AI turns adult:Ethics of erotic chatbots
Elon Musk's Grok introduced a goth anime adult bot called Ani in July. Sam Altman now plans to allow erotic content for verified adult ChatGPT users in a bid to \"treat adults like adults.\" Is monetization of AI intimacy a sensible plan?
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October 17, 2025
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Festival rush leaves gig workers in short supply
India's gig economy is being put through the wringer this festival season.
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October 17, 2025
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Farmers mustn't bear the cost of wildlife conservation
The vagaries of monsoon rains and volatility of market prices are not the only factors that eat into farmer incomes.
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October 17, 2025
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Ola Electric forays into energy storage
Ola Electric on Thursday said it has forayed into the country’s ₹3 trillion battery energy storage market, which is projected to grow to over ₹3 trillion by 2030.
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October 17, 2025
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European Investment Bank bets on India's green transition
EIB aims to accelerate India’s 2070 net-zero journey.
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October 17, 2025
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India, EU locked in talks to bridge differences for FTA
Negotiators have stayed back in Brussels to resolve a contentious issue—the rules of origin
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October 17, 2025
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India for ecosystem model on climate
India reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable development, equitable climate action, and ecosystem-based approaches at the G20 Climate and Environmental Sustainability Working Group Ministerial Meeting on Thursday in Cape Town.
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October 17, 2025
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Gold surges ₹1,185 to ₹1.28 lakh/10gm
Gold prices on Thursday surged by ₹1,185 to scale an all-time high of ₹1,28,395 per 10 grams in the domestic futures trade, while the yellow metal crossed the $4,250 per ounce globally, driven by expectations of interest rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve, and persistent geopolitical tensions.
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October 17, 2025
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AI data centers, desperate for electricity, are building their own power plants
Bypassing the grid, at least temporarily, tech companies are creating an energy Wild West; ‘grab yourself a couple of turbines’
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October 17, 2025
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IS THE GOA OF OLD GONE FOR GOOD?
After a massive post-pandemic boom, the state's tourism sector has been hit by excess supply
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October 17, 2025
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Festival rush leaves gig workers in short supply as wages rise
30-50% from the festival months last year, and their wages have spiked 40% from a few weeks ago.
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October 17, 2025
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Street ignores Axis profit dent
Fall arrested
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October 17, 2025
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Indian Bank Q2 net profit rises 11.5%
Public sector lender Indian Bank on Thursday reported an 11.53% rise in net profit to ₹3,018 crore for the second quarter ended 30 September of the current fiscal.
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October 17, 2025
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L Catterton puts $30 mn in Healing Hands Clinic
Global private equity firm L Catterton has backed Healing Hands Clinic, India’s largest proctology-focused specialist chain
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October 17, 2025
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Silver squeeze may ease off after Diwali
The silver squeeze, which got underway last week amid surging investment demand for silver exchange traded funds (ETFs) and physical bars and coins, could begin easing after Diwali, said trade officials.
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October 17, 2025
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Cost of tradition: Dhanteras gold an investment mirage?
Physical gold carry significant embedded costs like making charge, GST, reducing net return
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October 17, 2025
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NCLAT asks Jet liquidator to keep sale proceeds in escrow
Funds will remain in the account till dispute over dues payable to MIAL is resolved
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October 17, 2025
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Rupee jumps 12p closes at 87.96
Rising for the second straight session, the rupee appreciated 12 paise to close at 87.96 against the US dollar on Thursday, buoyed by asofter American currency against major currencies and renewed risk-on sentiment among investors.
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October 17, 2025
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Microloans driving India’s festival shopping boom
Shoppers are taking loans for buying luxury items and even protein powders and hair dryers
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October 17, 2025
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The global economy: Is it proving more resilient than anticipated?
Economic growth has been surprisingly stable in most of the world but risks persist that reform programmes must address
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October 17, 2025
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A sipping trip through Slovakia
From cola and wine to partially fermented beverages, the locally made drinks in Slovakia are varied and delicious
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October 17, 2025
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Trai cracks down on operators that don't report plans on time
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) wants to tighten the rules for telecom operators and internet service providers that don’t report their new plans or prices on time.
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October 17, 2025
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Persistent beats demand dip in Q2. Can it hit $2 bn revenue?
Persistent Systems Ltd is handling the muted demand scenario in the IT sector well. In Q2FY26, the tier-II company’s sequential constant currency revenue grew 4.4%, exceeding the consensus estimate of 3.5%.
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October 17, 2025
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Solar power focus of Australia, India renewable ties
Australia and India are deepening cooperation in renewable energy, especially in solar power, green hydrogen, and workforce training, as the two nations aim to expand the use of non-fossil energy sources to power their economies.
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October 17, 2025
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Tax raids on proprietary trading firm Graviton
India’s tax authorities have raided the local offices of Graviton Research Capital LLP as the country steps up scrutiny of trading firms.
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