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Financial Express Chandigarh
OMCs ethanol cuts may raise sugarcane dues
WITH OIL MARKETING companies (OMCs) allocating only a “smaller” portion of total requirement for ethanol from sugar-based feedstock for the supply year 2025-26, the sugar industry on Wednesday expressed concern that it would lead to surplus stocks of the sweetener, underused distilleries and delayed payments to the farmers in the current season (October-September).
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October 30, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Sebi's fee reset proposals hit AMC, brokerage stocks
UNDER STRESS
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October 30, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
I am doing a trade deal with India, says Trump
AFFIRMS STATEMENT BY AN OFFICIAL EARLIER THAT IT IS VERY CLOSE
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October 30, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Market coupling: A premature reform hijacked by pvt interests
THE CENTRAL ELECTRICITY Regulatory | Commission's (CERC) order to push ahead with market coupling from Jan 2026 isnot just ill-timed — itis deeply questionable.
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October 30, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
‘We plan to invest 15-20% of our third fund in India’
As Japan’s largest bank, MUFG has been investing in India’s fintech landscape, backing startups such as Jupiter, M2P, Lentra and Dhan through its corporate venture arm, MUFG Innovation Partners (MUIP).
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October 30, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Coal India's Q2 profit dips 32% to ₹4,263 cr
STATE-OWNED CIL on Wednesday said its consolidated profit declined 32% to %4,262.64 crore in the September quarter on the back of lower sales and _ higher expenses.
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October 30, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
500 Indians cross over to Thailand after Myanmar raids
NEARLY 500 INDIAN nationals crossed into Thailand following acrackdown on some notorious scam centres in Myanmar and India is working with Thai authorities to fly them home after completing the legal process, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
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October 30, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
FY26 growth may be near 7%: CEA
India can break into‘A’ rating, says Nageswaran
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October 30, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
PepsiCo looks to unify 500-brand empire in first rebranding in 25 yrs
GLOBAL FOOD AND beverage major PepsiCo on Wednesday unveiled a new corporate identity — its first in more than 25 years — as part of a broader effort to accelerate growth and strengthen its connection with consumers worldwide.
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October 30, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Toyota unveils Century ultra-luxury marque
TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) on Wednesday officially spun off its iconic Century marque into a standalone ultra-luxury brand, marking its formal entry into the top tier of the global luxury car market currently dominated by Rolls-Royce and Bentley.
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October 30, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Al demand to nearly triple to 100,000 GPUs
THE COUNTRY'S EXPANDING artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem will require computing power of more than 100,000 GPUs in the coming years as AI adoption accelerates across key sectors such as manufacturing, healthcare, agriculture, and ESG compliance.
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October 30, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
L&T misses estimates, Q2 profit rises 16%
ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Wednesday reported a 16% rise in its consolidated net profit for the July-September quarter, narrowly missing Bloomberg’s consensus estimate.
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October 30, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Cognizant Q3 net income falls 53% to $274 million
US-BASED IT major Cognizant, which has a substantial number of employees in India, on Wednesday reported a 53% drop in net income for Q3 2025 to $274 million, hit by a onetime, non-cash income tax expense of $390 million.
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October 30, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Goswami lenders opt out of early pay on junk bond
LARGE CREDITORS TO Goswami Infratech, India’s second biggest high-yield corporate rupee bond, do not plan to exercise an early redemption option at the end of December, sources said.
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October 30, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Capital SFB aims to double loan book by FY29
CAPITAL SMALL FINANCE Bank targets to double its loan book to ₹16,000 crore by FY29 from ₹7,907 crore at present, a senior executive told FE in an interview.
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October 30, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
8th Pay Commission has its task cut out
OVER THE DECADES, especially since the mid-1990s, the pay hike for government staff in real terms has been much higher than that of per capita net national income.
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October 30, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Can gold & silver sparkle amid shifting trends?
GOLD AND SILVER have different primary uses. Gold is used as a safe-haven asset, an inflation hedge, jewellery, and a portfolio diversifier due to its low correlation with other assets. Silver is primarily used in industrial applications (such as electronics, photo-voltaics, and batteries).
3 min |
October 29, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Simplify TDS regime in FY27 Budget: Ficci
INDUSTRY BODY FICCI on Tuesday called for the simplification of the tax deducted at source (TDS) structure in the 2026-27 Budget, stating that the decision will “considerably ease the compliance burden on the taxpayers and avoid litigation due to characterisation disputes”.
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October 29, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
HSBC lifts full-year outlook for 2025
HSBC HOLDINGS RAISED its profitability outlook for 2025 even as quarterly earnings slid after it had to set aside $1.1 billion to cover litigation by investors who lost money in Bernard Madoff’s fraud.
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October 29, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
'Developing entire setup for electronics mfg'
THIS TRUST AND the capabilities of our engineers is helping us grow our electronics exports.
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October 29, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
The goal post has moved
INDIA'S DIGITAL MARKETING story is no longer confined to metro cities.
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October 29, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Scientists run climate ‘time machine’ as Brazil prepares for COP30 summit
DEEP IN BRAZIL'S Amazon, scientists have built a “time machine” pumping carbon dioxide into the rainforest canopy to simulate atmospheric conditions predicted for the future to gauge how the biome adapts — an open question to be discussed at the COP30 United Nations climate summit hosted by the country next month.
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October 29, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Non-urea subsidy increased 55% for rabi season
TO INSULATE FARMERS against the rise in global prices of soil nutrients, the Cabinet on Tuesday approved a subsidy of ₹37,952 crore for phosphatic and potassic(P&K) fertilisers for the 2025-26 rabi season (October-March) under the nutrient-based subsidy (NBS) mechanism.
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October 29, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
'Noel wants to be Ratan Tata within a year'
“IT’S BLATANTLY UNFAIR to expect us to support resolutions, the details of which were not shared with us in advance,’ they said.
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October 29, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Sebi proposes to change MF business playbook
SEBI HAS PROPOSED asignificant overhaul of the fee structure of the mutual fund industry as it seeks a transparent breakup of costs that fund houses charge investors.
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October 29, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
‘Lower price points gaining traction after GST cuts’
Bata India sees demand at the belly of the market bouncing back after the GST reduction on products up to ₹2,500 from the earlier 12% to 5%.
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October 29, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Bill Gates calls for climate strategy pivot
BILLIONAIRE INVESTOR AND philanthropist Bill Gates called on world leaders on Tuesday to adapt to extreme weather and focus on improving health outcomes rather than temperature reduction targets ahead of the COP30 climate talks in Brazil.
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October 29, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
OpenAI to offer free year of ChatGPT Go to Indian users
OPENAI ON TUESDAY said that it will offer Indian users a free one-year subscription to ChatGPT Go, its recently launched mid-tier plan that supports higher query limits, image generation, and file uploads.
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October 29, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Growth in MSME book to drive TMB's loan expansion: MD
TAMILNAD MERCANTILE BANK (TMB) aims to clock 14% loan growth by the end of the current financial year, led by expansion in its micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) portfolio, managing director and CEO Salee S Nair told FE.
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October 29, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
In a first, HAL ties up with Russian firm to make civilian planes
INDIA AND RUSSIA have firmed up a collaboration to produce a twin-engine narrow-body civilian aircraft for short-haul flights in line with growing strategic ties between the two countries.
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