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Stock market today: Nifty50 opens in red; BSE Sensex down over 250 points

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Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in red on Tuesday. While Nifty50 was below 25,950, BSE Sensex dropped ...

Top stocks to buy today: Stock market recommendations for November 18, 2025 – check list

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Stock market recommendations: Investors looking for opportunities on November 18, 2025, can consider NBCC and Punjab National Bank, according to Mirae Asset Sharekhan. NBCC shows ...

Tracking tools become mainstay in IT, BPM companies

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IT and BPM firms are increasingly deploying advanced productivity tools to offer clients real-time operational insights. These platforms, including time tracking and workforce pattern analysis, ...

October gold imports surge makes up for H1 deficit

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Indian consumers, initially hesitant due to rising prices, significantly boosted gold imports in October following a GST rate reduction, recovering from a first-half deficit. Silver ...

17 electronics parts projects get nod

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The government has greenlit 17 electronics component manufacturing projects, attracting Rs 7,172 crore in investment and aiming to create 11,800 jobs. This initiative seeks to ...

GST disruption slows FMCG sales in September quarter

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Consumer goods sales saw a slowdown in September as shoppers awaited GST rate cuts, impacting FMCG volume growth. While value growth remained steady, home and ...

16th Finance Commission submits report to President

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Navigating India’s Fiscal Future: A Look at the 16th Finance Commission Report The halls of power in Delhi have just received a crucial document, one ...

At $41bn, trade deficit hits record high in October

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Navigating the Trade Winds: India’s October Trade Deficit October painted a vibrant picture of Diwali celebrations, but beneath the surface, economic currents were shifting. India’s ...

Trade relief: India to gain from US tariff cuts on select agri items; officials say level playing field restored

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India anticipates a modest benefit from the US lifting tariffs on agricultural products like tea, coffee, and spices. While this creates a more level playing ...

Trade watch: Govt tightens curbs on platinum jewellery; move targets FTA misuse

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New import rules for platinum jewellery are now in effect. A license is required for these items until April 2026. This measure aims to prevent ...