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No regulator should substitute boardroom decision: RBI guy

“We need to allow the regulated entities to take decisions based on the merits of each case, rather than prescribing a ‘one size fits all’ rule. This will enable regulated entities to experiment and innovate, learn and improve,” he said.

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November 08, 2025
Business Standard

Business Standard

No regulator should substitute boardroom judgement: RBI guv

Financial stability remains the ‘North Star’ for the central bank

3 min  |

November 08, 2025
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Business Standard

The 1st Republic, the lost Republic

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction

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November 08, 2025

Business Standard

Exponent targets 2-2.5 mn 3Ws with 24-hr EV retrofit

Exponent Energy, a Bengaluru-based energy-tech company with financial backing from the family office of Hero MotoCorp Chairman and CEO Pawan Munjal, has launched its ‘Exponent Oto’ technology, a disruptive solution designed to retrofit Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) three-wheelers into electric vehicles (EVs).

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November 08, 2025

Business Standard

Groww IPO booked 17.6x on last day

Taking the D-Street Billionbrains Garage Ventures

1 min  |

November 08, 2025

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MFs turn to covered call strategy to squeeze out gains in flat mkt

Restricted in 2010, the regulator allowed writing options under covered calls in 2019

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November 08, 2025

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Air traffic control glitch hits over 800 flights at Delhi airport

Earlier in the day, Delhi airport operator DIAL (Delhi International Airport Ltd) had said in a post on X: “All airline operations at Delhi Airport are currently delayed. Authorities concerned are working on resolving the issue at the earliest.

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November 08, 2025

Business Standard

HAL inks deal for 113 GE engines for Tejas Mk1A

ENGINE DELIVERIES ARE SCHEDULED BETWEEN 2027 AND 2032: HAL

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November 08, 2025

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National song row: PM says key stanzas dropped in 1937

In an apparent attack at the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said important stanzas of the national song “Vande Mataram” were dropped in 1937 which sowed the seeds of partition and asserted that such a “divisive mindset” is still a challenge for the country.

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November 08, 2025

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Vedanta Resources to invest $1.5 bn to launch CopperTech in US

Vedanta Resources has announced plans to launch a US-based subsidiary CopperTech Metals, which would in turn own and operate its Konkola Copper Mines in Zambia, a move which comes at a time when the Trumpled administration was trying to jack up domestic mining and cut imports.

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November 08, 2025

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After Sep high, e-way bills soften 4% in Oct

E-way bills moderated almost 4 per cent in October to 126.85 million after a record high in September, reflecting stabilisation in goods movement and trade adjustments linked to changes in Goods and Services Tax (GST).

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November 08, 2025

Business Standard

Regulators can work together to minimise overlaps: RBI dy guv

Regulators can work together to minimise regulatory overlaps and close material gaps without affecting innovation, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor Swaminathan J said on Friday while speaking at the ‘Gatekeepers of Governance - Corporate Governance Summit’.

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November 08, 2025

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IBBI proposes bidders disclose beneficial ownership in entities

In order to prevent the misuse of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code’s (IBC’s) “clean slate” concept, the insolvency regulator has proposed detailed disclosures by bidders on beneficial ownership of their entities.

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November 08, 2025

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Trent profit up 11%, revenue rises 16%

Fashion and lifestyle retailer Trent on Friday reported a 11.3 percent on year rise in its consolidated net profit for the second quarter of 2025-26 (Q2FY26).

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November 08, 2025

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IIBX eyes over $12 bn forex flow in FY26

The India International Bullion Exchange (IIBX) — the country’s first international bullion exchange set up in the GIFT City in Gujarat — has projected foreign exchange (EX) flows exceeding $12 billion in the financial year 2026 (FY26), driven by robust growth in gold and silver trading volumes, a senior government official said, while seeking anonymity.

2 min  |

November 08, 2025
Business Standard

Business Standard

Time for job hugging in the ad world

YES, BUT...

3 min  |

November 08, 2025

Business Standard

Nykaa net profit more than triples to ₹34 crore

FSN E-Commerce Ventures Ltd, the parent company of beauty retailer Nykaa, recorded a3.4x growth in net profit at ₹34.43 crore in the second quarter of FY26, up from ₹10.04 crore inthe corresponding period last year.

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November 08, 2025

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GST 2.0, festive cheer drive record vehicle sales

“The standout story of the month was the rise of Bharat. Rural India became the true growth engine, as a favourable monsoon, higher farm incomes, and the government’s infrastructure push drove purchasing power. PV sales in rural areas grew over three times faster than in urban markets, while rural two-wheeler sales rose at nearly twice the rate seen in urban India, marking a struc-

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November 08, 2025

Business Standard

Over 65% owners paid part of property deal in cash: Survey

LocalCircle survey says regulatory bottlenecks, low circle rates the root cause

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November 08, 2025

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Benchmarks end week in red on FPI selloff

Domestic equity benchmarks closed flat on Friday but fell for the week as foreign outflows outweighed optimism over corporate earnings and expectations of progress in India-US trade talks.

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November 08, 2025
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Business Standard

SC asks Centre to adopt blockchain for smooth property registrations

The Supreme Court on Friday said that property transactions were 'traumatic' in India and asked the Centre to take the lead in adopting blockchain technology to make the property registration process seamless nationwide.

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November 08, 2025

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Forex kitty falls $5.6 bn as gold reserve dips

India’s foreign exchange reserve fell in the week ended October 31 on the back of a decline in the gold reserves, latest data by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) showed.

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November 08, 2025
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Business Standard

India meets Japan, in a frame

Anime is emerging as a cultural bridge between two creative economics, linking Japan's global content industry with India’s evolving creative economy, driven by a rising pool of talent, studios and storytellers

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November 08, 2025

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Fin sector needs more reforms: World Bank

$30 TRN ECONOMY GOAL

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November 08, 2025

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After recent surge, enter gradually via SIPs with 5-yr view

While the Sensex is up a meagre 3.5 per cent over the past year, banking and financial services sector funds have returned an average of 11.5 per cent. After this runup, however, investors need to be cautious while entering these funds.

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November 08, 2025

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'Policyholders' views needed to make rules'

Insurance policyholders’ opinion must be considered when regulations are being made for the sector, said Ajay Seth, chairman of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India, on Friday.

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November 08, 2025

Business Standard

Swiggy board okays plan to raise ₹10K cr via public, private offers

Swiggy, a platform for delivering food and groceries, on Friday said the company’s board had given the nod to raise ₹10,000 crore via public or private offers, including qualified institutional placement (QIP).

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November 08, 2025
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Business Standard

Calcutta HC asks Centre, to resume MGNREGA work across West Bengal

The Calcutta High Court (HC) on Friday directed immediate resumption of work under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) across West Bengal, following the Supreme Court’s rejection of the Centre’s Special Leave Petition (SLP).

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November 08, 2025

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Cost of home-cooked thalis fell in October

The cost of a home-cooked thali (platter or set meal) slid in October as the prices of key ingredients such as vegetable, onion, potato and broiler declined during the month, the latest edition of Roti Rice Rate report released by credit rating agency Crisil on Friday noted.

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November 08, 2025

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Piramal Finance mcap hits ₹30K cr

Stock surges on market debut after merger with PEL

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November 08, 2025