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Blast shakes travel mood, not confidence
US, UK advisories trigger caution, but operators expect quick rebound
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November 13, 2025
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‘Confident Odisha will soon become No. I state in India in terms of investments’
In the first quarter of 2025-26 (Q1FY26), Odisha topped the list of states with new project announcements across sectors. On the sidelines of the recent Maritime Week 2025 held in Mumbai, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi spoke to Subrata Panda in an interview about his government's efforts to attract large-scale investments and accelerate economic growth, and the key achievements of his 16-month-old administration. Edited excerpts:
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November 13, 2025
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Govt to organise workshops for edible oil players to implement new norms
To ensure smooth implementation of new norms related to vegetable oil production under amended VOPPA 2025 order, the Union food ministry will organise a series of capacity-building workshops across major cities with significant number of edible oil processing units.
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November 13, 2025
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Weight of legacy meets the quiet resolve of Neville Tata
One can often find Neville Tata, 32, the new trustee of the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust and scion of the Noel Tata family, at Trent Hypermarket’s warehouses early in the morning, checking the quality of fruit and vegetables that will make their way to the shelves of Tata-owned stores later in the day.
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November 13, 2025
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NaBFID raises 4,120 cr via 5-, 15-yr bonds
The National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) on Wednesday raised ₹4,120 crore through two tranches of bonds maturing in five and 15 years.
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November 13, 2025
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Grap III norms may hit construction project timelines: Developers
Compliance with Graded Response Action Plan (Grap) III norms is likely to delay construction timelines and impact deadlines of several realty projects in North India.
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November 13, 2025
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Vi rises on AGR relief hope, awaits funding
Brokerages have mixed views on telco’s operational performance
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November 13, 2025
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From Patna to Purnia, voter turnout climbs across Bihar
Despite being held under the shadow of special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, which saw the removal of over six million people, Bihar elections saw 66.91 per cent voter turnout — highest since 1951 — with each of 243 constituencies registering an increase compared to the 2020 polls.
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November 13, 2025
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Groww surges 30% on debut
Shares of Billionbrains Garage Ventures, the parent of online broking platform Groww, soared nearly 30 per cent on their market debut on Wednesday, defying the recent trend of muted listings.
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November 13, 2025
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Centre opens portal for private labs to get approved test centre status
The Department of Consumer Affairs has launched an online portal enabling private industries, laboratories and testing facilities to apply for recognition as Government Approved Test Centres (GATCs), marking a shift towards public-private partnership in India's legal metrology framework.
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November 13, 2025
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India unfolds priorities in Belem but yet to show its climate cards
The 30th edition of the Conference of Parties (COP), the world’s biggest climate summit, kicked off on November 10 on the edge of the Amazon tropical rainforests in Brazil against the backdrop of violent typhoons striking Jamaica, Vietnam, and the Philippines, and pollutants sending Delhi’s air quality index beyond a life-threatening 400 level.
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November 13, 2025
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Lower realisations keep brokerages cautious on ONGC
ONGC’s Q2FY26 performance was in line with consensus estimates. However, the long-awaited volume ramp up may have a longer timeline with volume guidance being cut. Asa result, analysts are cutting earnings projections but the stock market is positive on the stock.
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November 13, 2025
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Tehran taps run dry as water crisis deepens across Iran
Iran is grappling with its worst water crisis in decades, with officials warning that Tehran — a city of more than 10 million— may soon be uninhabitable if the drought gripping the country continues.
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November 13, 2025
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Andhra aims to attract investments worth $1 trn over next few yrs: Lokesh
Andhra Pradesh aims to attract investments worth over $1 trillion in the next few years as the state is prepared with incentives to lure industries in energy, steel, information technology (IT), and other key sectors, according to the state’s Information Technology Minister Nara Lokesh.
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November 13, 2025
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Extend NPA window to 180 days, MSME players tell govt
Micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) players on Wednesday urged the central government to revise the rule for classifying loans as nonperforming assets (NPAs) by extending the recognition period from 90 days to 180 days, citing long payment cycles and supply-chain disruptions.
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November 13, 2025
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The uncertain comfort on prices
Inflation could stay low for some time, but should be viewed with caution amid global risks and climate change
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November 13, 2025
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Sebi panel for public disclosure of assets
OVERHAUL OF CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST RULES
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November 13, 2025
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Biocon expects debt rejig to give ₹300 cr booster to interest costs
As Biocon Biologics Ltd (BBL) charts its next phase of global expansion, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director Shreehas Tambe outlines how the company is reshaping access, affordability, and growth in biosimilars.
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November 13, 2025
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Budget for FY27: New challenges
It is hoped the Budget reignites the quest for reforms to accelerate the development process
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November 13, 2025
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Icra raises bank credit growth forecast on GST-led demand rise
With improved demand in retail and micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) segments after goods and servicestax (GST) rationalisation, rating agency Icra said banks in India are expected to lend an additional 50,000 crore, takingtotal credit expansion to %19.5-21 trillion in 2025-26 (FY26).
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November 13, 2025
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Tillman to invest %15,000 cr to set up Vizag data centre
Andhra Pradesh has signed an agreement with New York-headquartered Tillman Global Holdings to develop a 300 megawatt (Mw) hyper-scale data centre campus called TDGAP1 in Visakhapatnam for a proposed investment of %415,000 crore.
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November 13, 2025
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Carmakers raise concerns over electric vehicle scheme rules
Trade talks, high investment, and localisation targets deter participation; issues raised with Ministry of Heavy Industries during a meeting on Oct 29
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November 13, 2025
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Asian Paints net up 43% at ₹994 cr
Asian Paints on Wednesday said its net profit grew 43 per cent to ₹993.6 crore in the September quarter (Q2 FY26), with the domestic decorative paints business’ volumes rising 10.9 per cent and revenue growing 6 per cent.
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November 13, 2025
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Syrma plans to make printed circuit boards at Andhra plant: MD
Electronic manufacturing services (EMS) firm Syrma SGS plans to start the trial production of printed circuit boards (PCB) from its upcoming Andhra Pradesh manufacturing unit by December 2026 to facilitate the commercial production from the unit by March 2027, the company’s Managing Director JS Gujral said.
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November 13, 2025
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Digital gold fintechs see 3x rise in withdrawals after Sebi advisory
Fintech platforms offering digital gold have seen nearly a threefold surge in user withdrawals after the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) last week cautioned the public against dealing in such products, according to industry sources.
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November 13, 2025
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Delhi mkts see slow rebound after blast
“The market has always been crowded, and the incident on Monday evening has taken a toll on customers.
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November 13, 2025
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Oil consumption could keep growing till 2050, says IEA
The International Energy Agency (IEA) further tempered its stance on an imminent peak in oil demand, reinstating a scenario in which global consumption keeps growing to the middle of the century.
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November 13, 2025
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SC seeks report from Punjab, Haryana on stubble burning
‘The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought a status report from Punjab and Haryana governments on the steps taken to contain stubble burning.
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November 13, 2025
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SpiceJet's loss widens 35.6% to ₹621.5 crore
The consolidated net loss of SpiceJet increased by 35.6 per cent year-on-year (Yo-Y) to %621.5 crore in the second quarter of 2025-26 (Q2FY26) due to sizable depreciation of rupee against dollar, high number of grounded planes and airspace restrictions around India.
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November 13, 2025
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Sebi caution on digital gold: Should you cash out or hold? Experts explain
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has cautioned investors against buying digital gold through fintech apps and online platforms, warning that such products are not covered under any Sebi framework.
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