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Financial Express Chandigarh
Tuesday expiry lifts NSE market share in Sept
THE TUESDAY EXPIRY has worked in favour of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) in September as its market share in the derivatives market increased to 61.9% after falling in the past four months.
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October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Trailblazer who unlocked chimps’ social world
JANE GOODALL, one of the world’s most revered conservationists, who earned scientific stature and global celebrity by chronicling the distinctive behaviour of wild chimpanzees in East Africa — primates that made and used tools, ate meat, held rain dances and engaged in organised warfare — died on Wednesday in Los Angeles. She was 91.
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October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Electronics scheme gets ₹1.15L-cr offers
THE ELECTRONICS COMPONENT manufacturing scheme has received a major boost,with the government receiving investment proposals worth ₹1.15 lakh crore, electronics and IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday.
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October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
S&P assigns 'BBB-' rating to Bank of Maharashtra
BANK OF MAHARASHTRA (BoM) has said global rating agency S&P has assigned it ‘BBB-’ rating with a stable outlook, underscoring the bank's strong financial fundamentals.
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October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
India, China to resume direct flights on Oct 26
IndiGo to restart daily flights between Kolkata and Guangzhou
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October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Office market absorption grows 35% in July-Sept
INDIA’S OFFICE REAL estate market saw a net absorption of 16.3 million square feet in the third quarter of calendar year 2025 across the top 8 cities, marking a 35% year-on-year growth, a report by Cushman & Wakefield's showed.
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October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
From risk to resilience
GLOBAL & DOMESTIC CHANGES INCLUDING TARIFFS WILL IMPACT BFSI WITH NEW OPPORTUNITIES, CHALLENGES
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October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Swadeshi dating apps
BALANCING THE GENDER ratio is a core focus for local apps, as this determines the overall experience. Aisle, for example, deploys AI-led recommendations, differential pricing and product redesigns aimed at female comfort. “This is a network-effects business.
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October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Jindal Steel closes in on Thyssenkrupp unit buy
PATH CLEARED AS CZECH BILLIONAIRE AGREES TO SELL 20% STAKE
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October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Hindu society Is inclusive, says Bhagwat; bats for swadeshi
RASHTRIYA SWAYAMSEVAK SANGH (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday said the inherent strength and character of the Hindu society guarantee national unity and development, asserting it is an inclusive force free from the divisive mentality of ‘us and them’.
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October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Credit card usage spikes 30%
\"SPENDING IS HAPPENING across both discretionary and non-discretionary categories,\" said Salila Pande, MD & CEO of SBI Card, noting that the surge is visible in e-commerce, travel and high-frequency retail segments such as electronics, fashion and dining.
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October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Car sales shift into top gear on GST cut, festive deals
Sept’s 45% rise in registrations buoys six-month growth to 6%
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October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Love blooms for swadeshi dating apps
Heartbreak for global peers as costs & ‘Indian culture’ seen as stumbling blocks
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October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Trump calls shutdown 'unprecedented chance'
PRESIDENT TRUMP SAID on Thursday that he would meet with his budget chief to determine which “Democrat agencies” he could try to cut, relishing the government shutdown as an “unprecedented opportunity” to achieve his agenda.
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October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
US senators question TCS, others over H-1B
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES (TCS) and Cognizant are among the many tech firms who have been asked to explain their hiring practices by senior US lawmakers owing to concerns over the companies’ continued use of H-1B visas while laying off American staff.
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October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Tokenisation: The new buzzword in finance
Technology and digitalisation are enabling this new transformation. But if we look at financial history, it resembles old wine in a new bottle
3 min |
October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Macro picture mixed in H1
Despite the government, RBI, analysts, and rating agencies expressing confidence in India's economy amid external challenges, high-frequency macro indicators for H1FY26 highlight ongoing pain points, reports Saikat Neogi. Inflation has eased, and GST reforms are boosting
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October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Govt plans enhancing NPS with additional features
PFRDA MOOTS THREE FLEXIBLE SCHEMES
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October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Inflation may be much lower than RBI projections: SBI
INFLATION INTHE current fiscaland the next (FY27) is likely to be much lower than RBI’s projections, according to a report released by the State Bank of India (SBI).
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October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
IHC to buy 41% in Sammaan Capital for ₹8,850 crore
IN THE BIGGEST capital infusion by an investor in a non-banking financial company in India, Abu-Dhabi based International Holding Company (IHC), through its affiliate Avenir Investment RSC, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 41.2% stake in Sammaan Capital (formerly Indiabulls Housing Finance) for ~8,850 crore, according to an exchange notification on Thursday.
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October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Opportunity for India to pursue tech self-reliance: Mahindra
MAHINDRA GROUP CHAIRMAN Anand Mahindra on Thursday said turbulent times offer India a chance to pursue technological self-reliance and achieve global leadership in manufacturing. He was commemorating the conglomerate’s 80th anniversary.
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October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Moody's upgrades JSW Steel, US arm
MOODY'S RATINGS UPGRADED its outlook on domestic steel major JSW Steel and its US-based arm Periama Holdings to positive from stable.
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October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
India-Asean meeting next week
TRADE NEGOTIATORS FROM India and 10-nation Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) will meet in Jakarta on Monday, just days ahead of India-Asean Summit to advance the review of their goods trade agreement.
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October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
'Lower-rated bonds should be allowed in ARCL tri-party repo'
TO PROMOTE THE corporate bond repo market, regulators should allow mutual funds to participate in repos backed by lower-rated corporate bonds, and also raise their investment limits in corporate bonds for guaranteed
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October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Credit card usage spikes 30% in Dussehra season
THE FESTIVE SPIRIT and GST reform pushed the credit card spending to nearly 30% year-on-year during the nine days (September 22-30) in the run-up to Dussehra.
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October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Govt orders inquiry against TN customs
TAKING SERIOUS NOTE of bribery allegations against customs officials in Chennai, the government on Thursday ordered the department of revenue (DoR) to undertake a fair, transparent, and fact-based enquiry into the issues raised by Chennai-based firm Wintrack.
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October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Musk world’s first $500 billion man
ELON MUSK ON Wednesday became the first person to surpass $500 billion in net worth, powered by a rebound in Tesla's share price this year and swelling valuations of his other tech ventures.
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October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
The challenger
THE CHENNAI TECHIE & TEAM MUST WORK OVERTIME TO CLOSE A FEW GAPS IN ARATTAI SO IT CAN MOUNT A SIGNIFICANT CHALLENGE TO WHATSAPP
3 min |
October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
US senators question TCS, others over H-1B visa
“TCS RECENTLY ANNOUNCED plans to lay off over 12, 000 employees worldwide, including American staff.
2 min |
October 03, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
GST 2.0 disruptions may hurt FMCG sales in Q2
FAST-MOVING CONSUMER goods (FMCG) companies are likely to feel the heat of trade disruptions caused by the GST reforms in the September quarter, as the retail universe adjusts to the new tax regime which kicked in from September 22.
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