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Shopping trends: India’s online retail shifts towards year-round demand

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India’s online shopping is shifting away from festival dependence, though mobiles and electronics still drive September-October sales. While overall demand is evening out, these high-value ...

India’s steel sector: Cheap imports, dumping hurt domestic production; RBI calls for safeguard measures

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The Reserve Bank of India has urged policy measures to bolster domestic steel sector competitiveness, facing pressure from rising imports and global dumping in 2023-25. ...

Gold and silver rate outlook: Where are prices headed after Diwali rally fizzles? Here’s what experts say

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Gold and silver prices are experiencing a temporary correction after a significant rally, with experts predicting a strong long-term outlook. Despite recent dips, global demand, ...

Warner Bros rejects Paramount’s $60 billion buy offer; looking at alternatives: Report

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Warner Bros Discovery’s board has rejected a nearly $60 billion takeover bid from Paramount Skydance, opting instead to explore other sale options. The company, home ...

Same rate, more biscuits: This is how FMCG firms will pass GST 2.0 benefits — Its not cutting prices!

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Get ready for bigger biscuits and bottles! FMCG companies are bringing back popular price points like Rs 5 and Rs 20 by mid-November. Following GST ...

Asian stocks today: Markets slide as US-China tensions intensify; HSI falls 1%, Nikkei sheds over 260 points

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Asian equities declined on Wednesday as investors paused after recent gains, with gold and silver also tumbling. This pullback followed US President Trump’s suggestion that ...

‘Want to be nice to China’: Trump said amid 155% glooming tariffs; blames previous US presidents for ‘rough’ ties

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President Trump expressed a desire for amicable relations with China but criticized the nation’s past trade practices, attributing them to a lack of business acumen ...

Stock market holiday on Bali Pratipada: Will NSE, BSE remain closed for trading today? Check details

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Stock markets, including NSE and BSE, remained closed on October 22 for Balipratipada. This follows a positive Muhurat trading session yesterday, which marked the start ...

Bali Pratipada Bank holiday: Are banks open or closed on October 22? Check state-wise list

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Banks in several Indian states are closed on October 22 for Diwali and its associated observances. This festive week sees multiple bank holidays across different ...

Facing challenge in domestic market, India-made cars hit a sweet spot in exports

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India’s Auto Industry: Shifting Gears and Conquering the Globe For years, the Indian automotive market has been a battleground. Intense competition, fluctuating consumer preferences, and ...