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Travel loans overtake house renovation, medical: Study

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Indians are increasingly financing their vacations with personal loans, surpassing home renovations and medical needs as the primary reason. A recent report indicates that 27% ...

Nayara Energy trade: Russia-backed refinery exports first gasoline shipment after EU sanctions; diesel shipment to follow

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Despite EU sanctions imposed in July, Russian-linked Nayara Energy has exported its first gasoline shipment, with the vessel Tempest Dream carrying 43,000 metric tons to ...

Retail fund flows surge: Mid, smallcap schemes draw Rs 20,255cr in Q1; investors chase high returns despite expensive valuations

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Retail investors are aggressively investing in mid and smallcap mutual funds, drawn by their high returns, allocating ₹20,255 crore in Q1 FY26. Experts caution about ...

Aadhaar-linked insurance fraud alert: Insurance scams on the rise; UP Police probe bogus claims using fake identities

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Aadhaar-linked identity systems are being increasingly exploited by fraudsters to file bogus insurance claims, prompting a large-scale probe by Uttar Pradesh Police. Criminals are forging ...

‘Hundreds of millions in cash’: Donald Trump says JPMorgan, Bank of America rejected him as a customer; ‘banks discriminated…’

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US President Donald Trump revealed that JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America have in the past refused him as a client, forcing him to use ...

Retail reshuffle in equity market: Tata Motors, Yes Bank, Vodafone Idea now most widely held stocks; Reliance Power, SBI lose top ranks as small investors chase turnaround bets

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Tata Motors, Yes Bank, and Vodafone Idea have become India’s most widely held stocks, surpassing previous favorites like Reliance Power. By June 2025, Tata Motors ...

RPT rules reforms: Sebi proposes turnover-linked thresholds for related party deal approvals; move aims to ease compliance for large firms

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The Securities and Exchange Board of India plans to revise norms for related party transactions. New thresholds based on company turnover are proposed. These aim ...

Business outlook: Business confidence index jumps to 149.4 in April-June; NCAER survey flags optimism in sales

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Indian business confidence soared in the April-June quarter, according to NCAER’s survey, with the BCI reaching 149.4. Optimism is fueled by expectations of economic improvement, ...

JAL insolvency: CCI clears Dalmia Bharat’s bid to acquire Jaiprakash Associates; other bidders include Adani, Vedanta, Jindal Power

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The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved Dalmia Bharat’s proposal to acquire the debt-laden Jaiprakash Associates Ltd (JAL) through the insolvency process. This clearance ...