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India’s green transition push: Nation leads South, Southeast Asia, says S&P Global; private funding, policy push key drivers

India has emerged as the frontrunner in renewable energy progress across South and Southeast Asia, outpacing coal and setting an example for the region, according to a recent report by S&P Global Ratings. As per news agency ANI, the study noted that India’s strong policy framework, advancing technology adoption and robust private investment are fuelling…

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US stocks today: Wall Street holds near record highs as investors await Tesla earnings; Gold slips again

File photo (Picture credit: AP) US stocks are trading largely flat on Wednesday as investors await earnings results from electric carmaker Tesla, while gold prices extended their decline from record highs.According to news agency AP, the S&P 500 slipped 0.1% in early trading, staying just below its all-time high set earlier this month. The Dow…

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Debt mutual funds: Rs 1.02 lakh crore outflows in September; liquid & money market funds hit hardest

Fixed-income mutual funds in India witnessed a massive net outflow of Rs 1.02 lakh crore in September 2025, a sharp rise from modest redemptions of Rs 7,980 crore in August, according to data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi). The surge was primarily driven by large institutional withdrawals from liquid and money…

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India-Germany ties: Piyush Goyal to visit Berlin on 25 years of Strategic Partnership; trade, investment on agenda

File photo: Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal (Picture credit: ANI) Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal will embark on an official visit to Berlin, Germany, from Thursday, marking a milestone in India-Germany engagement, as 2025 commemorates the 25th anniversary of the India–Germany Strategic Partnership. The visit aims to deepen bilateral economic ties…

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UNCTAD roundtable: Piyush Goyal says India embraces Atmanirbharta; willing to ‘pay extra buck’ for resilient supply chains

File photo: Union minister Piyush Goyal (Picture credit: ANI) India has adopted the path of “Atmanirbharta” or self-reliance to address vulnerabilities revealed in global supply chains, placing greater importance on resilience and trust over mere cost efficiency, union minister for commerce and industry Piush Goyal said. Speaking at the UNCTAD ministerial roundtable on ‘Towards Resilient,…

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Shopping trends: India’s online retail shifts towards year-round demand; mobiles and electronics remain festive sale drivers

India’s online shopping patterns are gradually becoming less dependent on the festive season, though mobiles and electronics continue to drive the September-October sales surge, according to a report by consulting firm Redseer. As per news agency PTI, the study notes that while the overall online retail sector is moving towards a more balanced, year-round demand…

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EPF vs EPS: Planning for retirement? Know benefits, interest rate & more

If you are planning for your retirement, the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) and Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS) are two of India’s most trusted options.The two schemes, EPF and EPS, governed by the Employees’ Provident Funds & Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952, make retirement planning simpler for salaried workers in India.EPF provides a safer and disciplined route…

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India’s smartphone market: Shipments rise 3% in Q3 2025; Vivo leads with 20% share, Apple re-enters top five

India’s smartphone market grew modestly by 3 per cent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, with 48.4 million units shipped, according to research by Omdia. Despite this growth, analysts caution that momentum may not extend into the year-end festive period.As per news agency PTI, the uptick was largely driven by new launches in July…

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

The Reserve Bank of India has called for policy measures to boost domestic competitiveness for the country’s steel sector which has been struggling under the weight of rising imports and dumping from global producers in 2023-24 and 2024-25.According to an article published in the apex bank’s latest October bulletin steel imports in the country surged…

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Auto sector sees blockbuster Q3: 30 deals worth $4.6 billion sealed; Tata Motors drives frenzy

India’s auto sector posted a blockbuster quarter in Q3 2025, with 30 deals worth $4.6 billion, its highest in over a year, according to a report. The surge was largely powered by Tata Motors’ $3.8 billion acquisition of Italian commercial vehicle maker Iveco SPA, one of the biggest outbound deals by any Indian auto company.Upon…

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