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Orkla India: IPO signals strong commitment from Norway parent
Company sets price band at %695-730 per share
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October 25, 2025
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Trump scraps trade talks with Canada over Reagan ad
President Donald Trump said he would immediately halt all trade negotiations with Canada, citing a Canadian advertisement against his signature tariffs plan featuring the voice of former President Ronald Reagan.
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October 25, 2025
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Festival spending, GST outflows push liquidity into deficit
Banking system liquidity fell into deficit mode in the current week after a month, since September 24, due to currency leakage amid festival season and goods andservices tax (GST) outflows.
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October 25, 2025
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India, US ‘very close’ to trade deal
The official cited above said issues related to certain non-tariff barriers were yet to be sorted out and were being discussed.
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October 25, 2025
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Rajnath reviews ‘Thar Shakti’ exercise near Indo Pak border
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday reviewed the Indian Army's ‘Thar Shakti’ exercise near the Indo-Pak border in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer district and lauded the armed forces for their courage, professional-
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October 25, 2025
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Diagnostics labs find new growth vectors
As aschool student, Iwas often entrusted with the task of checking on my grandfather’s urine samples for sugar levels.
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October 25, 2025
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Indian refiners likely to buy more oil from West Asia
Opec and its allies (Opec+) fully reversed its 2.2 million bpd voluntary cut in September to regain lost market share.
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October 25, 2025
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When 80 km is too long
‘The distance between Darbhanga (India) and Janakpur (Nepal) isbarely80km. But here in Darbhanga, the Gen Z-led upheavals in Nepal have the quality ofa blur.
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October 25, 2025
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Australia launches First Nations mission to boost mining, RE sector ties with India
Australia will send its first-ever First Nations business mission to India this month to strengthen trade and investment links between Indigenous Australian enterprises and India’s mining and renewable energy sectors.
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October 25, 2025
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Jio Platforms may be valued at $148 bn by FY27
ICICI Securities optimistic about [PO-bound firm’s strong free cash flow and potential deleveraging
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October 25, 2025
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Why the magic of DDLJ still lives on
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ) celebrated its 30th anniversary last week, marked by a nonstop run at Mumbai's Maratha Mandir.
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October 25, 2025
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Starlink begins security tests ahead of India launch
Elon Musk’s Starlink is starting security tests in India, one of the final hurdles for the firm as it prepares to provide commercial satellite broadband services in the world’s most populous country, according to people familiar with the matter.
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October 25, 2025
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RBI proposes lower risk weight for NBFC loans to infra projects
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed to reduce risk weight on high-quality infrastructure projects of non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), the apexbank said in its draft guidelines issued on Friday.
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October 25, 2025
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Tariff-hit leather industry bets on domestic demand
Indian leather and leather goods exporters are expecting a 5-8 per cent drop in shipments in FY26 due to higher US tariffs but are banking on new markets and strong domestic demand to cushion the impact.
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October 25, 2025
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Spammed with fraud: US govt to challenge H1-B fee lawsuits
US Chamber of Commerce filed a lawsuit last week against the H-1B visa fee move, describing it as “misguided policy” and “plainly unlawful”
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October 25, 2025
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Homebound: No Grapes of Wrath
The film Homebound is India’s candidate for this year’s best international feature Oscar.
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October 25, 2025
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India identifies 26 countries to expand indigenous rice market
India has identified 26 markets — including Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Vietnam, Japan, Mexico and China — in an attempt to boost export of indigenous rice varieties, according to Dev Garg, vice-president of Indian Rice Exporters Federation (IREF).
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October 25, 2025
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MFs resume investment in silver ETF FoFs
Mutual funds (MFs) have lifted restrictions on investments in silver exchange traded fund (ETF) fund-of-fund (FoF) schemes as supply constraints have eased and premiums in the silver market have normalised.
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October 25, 2025
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Sebi allows transfer of PMS business
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Friday allowed transfer of portfolio management services (PMS) business by one portfolio manager to another, after seeking prior approval from the regulator.
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October 25, 2025
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Mkts snap six-day winning streak
Benchmark indices ended lower on Friday as investors booked profits after a six-session rally, even aseasing US-China trade tensions lifted sentiment across major Asian markets.
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October 25, 2025
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IFSC proposes differential distribution of funds to promote blended finance
SEBI SAID THE PROPOSAL WOULD FACILITATE FLEXIBLE CAPITAL RAISING FOR PROJECTS ALIGNED WITH THE UNITED NATION SDGs
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October 25, 2025
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Electricity demand growth likely to be 4-4.5% in FY26: Icra
India’s electricity demand is likely to grow at a rate between 4 percent and 4.5 percent in the current financial year (2025-26), as a strong recovery in the second half of the year is expected to offset the monsoon-related weakness seen in the first half.
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October 25, 2025
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Onion deflation at 6.5-yr high in Sep amid subdued exports
Onion prices are once again seeing prolonged periods of deflation. Consumer price index (CPI) based deflation in onions was recorded at 49.5 per cent in September, which was a six-and-a-half-year high.
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October 25, 2025
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Lenders eye top table
India’s state-owned banks have been set a stiff task: To see that at least two or three of them make it to the ranks of the world’s top 20 lenders. Here's how they can get there
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October 24, 2025
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Tax tweak may tilt Infosys buyback in favour of retail, MFs
Tech major to repurchase 100 mn shares at %1,800 apiece, 18% above current price
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October 24, 2025
Business Standard
Tejashwi is Oppn’s CM face in Bihar
PM is slated to launch his election campaign today by addressing a public meeting in Samastipur
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October 24, 2025
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Oil surges 5% on US sanctions on Russia's Rosneft, Lukoil
Oil prices rose nearly 5% on Thursday after the US imposed sanctions on major Russian suppliers Rosneft and Lukoil over Russia's war in Ukraine, extending gains from the previous session.
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October 24, 2025
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Defence procurement proposals worth ₹79,000 crore cleared
India on Thursday cleared proposals to procure weapons and military hardware worth ₹79,000 crore, including Nag missiles, amphibious warfare ships and electronic intelligence and surveillance systems, to boost the combat capabilities of the military.
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October 24, 2025
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Transitioning to ECL framework
A positive move towards expected loss-based provisioning
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October 24, 2025
Business Standard
Corporate advance growth for large banks robust in Q2
Pickup driven largely by higher working capital demand
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