ECI to Conduct Special Revision of Electoral Roll in Assam
This 'special revision' is not the same as the Special Intensive Revision drive being carried out by the EC in 12 states and union territories
Mahamaya Lifesciences IPO listing today. Check GMP ahead of debut
Mahamaya Lifesciences debuts on BSE SME today with a flat grey market sentiment, indicating no listing premium over its issue price. The Rs 70.44
Positive Breakout: These 10 stocks cross above their 200 DMAs
10 stocks closing prices crossed above their 200 DMA (Daily Moving Averages) on November 17,
Why these dozen stocks will remain in focus on Tuesday, November 18, 2025
JSW Energy, Tata Power, Astrazeneca, Sun Pharma, HCL Tech, Paras Defence, RITES, Artificial Electronics, Smartworks, Emcure Pharmaceutical, Laten
Oil slips as loadings resume at Russian hub; markets weigh sanctions impact
Oil prices saw a slight dip as Russia's Novorossiysk port resumed loadings after a brief halt due to a Ukrainian drone strike. While immediate su
Gold extends falls on firm dollar, easing Fed rate-cut bets
Gold prices are falling for the fourth consecutive day. A strong US dollar and lower chances of an interest rate cut next month are impacting the
Wall Street indexes end lower; investors brace for jobs data, Nvidia results
Indian markets mirrored global sentiment as US stocks plunged, with key indices breaching crucial technical levels. Investors are now keenly awai
Top stocks to buy today: Stock market recommendations for November 18, 2025 - check list
Stock market recommendations: Investors looking for opportunities on November 18, 2025, can consider NBCC and Punjab National Bank, according to
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: GIFT Nifty signals a muted start; Asian shares trade lower
Iran suspends visa waiver for Indians after misuse by criminal elements; MEA issues advisory
Visa-free entry ends from November 22, 2025; MEA urges Indian nationals to remain vigilant and avoid agents offering visa-free travel or onward t
ITR forms, rules under new Income Tax Act to be notified by January: CBDT chief
The intent is to keep the income tax return (ITR) forms simple for taxpayers to ease compliance, he said
Strong momentum builds in Biocon as stock breaks key levels; upside seen up to Rs 475
On November 18, 2025, gold prices in India range from Rs 12,541 per 1 gram for 24K gold and Rs 11,496 per 1 gram for 22K gold. Silver is priced a
GIFT Nifty down 20 points; here's the trading setup for today's session
Nifty closed above 26,000 on Monday, buoyed by positive Q2 earnings and strong domestic factors. Analysts anticipate a continued upward trend, wi
Asian stocks decline ahead of Nvidia earnings, US jobs data
Asian markets opened lower following a Wall Street slide. Investors are cautious, moving away from risky assets. This sentiment is driven by upco
Can Groww sustain its rally, or is a correction around the corner?
Groww's parent company, Billionbrains Garage Ventures, has achieved a market capitalization exceeding 1 lakh crore. This milestone follows a sign
AI story could unwind next year and India's likely to benefit: CLSA
CLSA's equity strategist predicts an AI bubble burst within a year due to concerns over returns on significant sector investments. This sell-off
Cost of funds puts a squeeze on banks' H1 profit growth
Indian banks reported muted earnings in the first half of FY26, with net profits rising only 2.5% despite an 11.3% credit expansion. This was pri
Can Hero MotoCorp sustain its fast-paced gains with rising exports, EV sales?
Hero MotoCorp's stock reached a 52-week high following a strong second quarter with double-digit revenue and profit growth. The company achieved
Keeping ICE alive: Automakers seek leeway on clean cars as watchdogs call foul
The Society for Indian Automobile Manufacturers or Siam has asked the government to increase the super-credit value for EVs to four vehicles from
IL&FS moves NCLAT to update CoC vote shares
IL&FS is adjusting creditor voting rights in committees. This change reflects current outstanding debt after nearly 18,000 crore in interim payou
Why are RBI's Floating Rate Bonds becoming the new safe haven for low-risk investors?
Investors are increasingly favoring RBI's Floating Rate Bonds, a secure government-backed debt instrument, over traditional bank deposits and sma
Sebi starts review of corporate disclosure rules
The Securities and Exchange Board of India is simplifying corporate disclosure rules. A review of Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements
Tracking tools become mainstay in IT, BPM companies
IT and BPM firms are increasingly deploying advanced productivity tools to offer clients real-time operational insights. These platforms, includi
October gold imports surge makes up for H1 deficit
Indian consumers, initially hesitant due to rising prices, significantly boosted gold imports in October following a GST rate reduction, recoveri
17 electronics parts projects get nod
The government has greenlit 17 electronics component manufacturing projects, attracting Rs 7,172 crore in investment and aiming to create 11,800
GST disruption slows FMCG sales in September quarter
Consumer goods sales saw a slowdown in September as shoppers awaited GST rate cuts, impacting FMCG volume growth. While value growth remained ste
Capital markets, payments companies spar over stablecoins
Financial leaders debated stablecoins at a Mumbai summit, with the payments industry championing their potential for faster, cheaper cross-border
India has imposed a five-year anti-dumping duty on liquid epoxy resins. This measure targets imports from China, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, and South
Bharti Airtel gets S&P upgrade backed by strong Q2 earnings, cash flow
Bharti Airtel's credit rating has been upgraded by S&P Global Ratings. This reflects the company's strong earnings and cash flow. The upgrade is
'Stablecoins can cut cost of cross-border transactions'
In the backdrop of India's remarkable advancements in digital payments, a Visa executive brought attention to pressing issues regarding credit av
Nomura's India fixed-income chief resigns amid reports of inflated profits
Ujjwal Kumar, managing director of Nomura Fixed Income Securities, has resigned following a Bloomberg report alleging Nomura Holdings is investig
LIC seeks GST relief, tax-free premium hike to boost sales
LIC has urged the government to implement tax and regulatory changes in the upcoming budget to boost policy sales and insurer margins. Key propos
16th Finance Commission submits report to President Droupadi Murmu
The Sixteenth Finance Commission has presented its tax division recommendations to President Droupadi Murmu. The report outlines how the tax pool
Textile, apparel exports witness double-digit decline in October
US tariffs have significantly impacted India's textile and apparel exports, with a 12.9% year-on-year decline in October across most categories.
I-T return forms, rules under simplified Income Tax Act, 2025 to be released by January 2026
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) will release simplified Income Tax return forms and rules for the new Income Tax Act, 2025, by January 2
India-US trade pact: First stage 'nearing closure'
India and the US are nearing closure on the first tranche of a bilateral trade agreement aimed at addressing significant tariffs on Indian goods.
Goods exports down 11.8% in October, trade deficit widens on gold imports
October brought a challenging scenario for India's economy, with merchandise exports declining 11.8% compared to last year, landing at $34.4 bill
Unemployment rate steady at 5.2% in October
As of October, India's unemployment rate remained stable at 5.2%, with significant shifts in the job marketrural unemployment declined, while urb
SBI to stop mCash service, know how customers can transfer, receive money after discontinuation
State Bank of India (SBI) has announced that it will no longer allow mCASH sending and claiming facility on OnlineSBI and YONO Lite. However, the
India anticipates a modest benefit from the US lifting tariffs on agricultural products like tea, coffee, and spices. While this creates a more l
India's sugar output rises 48% y/y as more mills begin crushing
A total of 325 sugar mills across the country have started operations so far, up sharply from 144 mills operating during the corresponding period
Centre hikes ad rates for print media by 26 per cent
New Delhi: The Centre on Monday announced a 26 per cent increase in the rates of advertisements in the print media and introduced a premium for c
The 16th Finance Commission, led by Arvind Panagariya, has submitted its report to President Droupadi Murmu. The panel recommends the share of ne
India to gain from US reciprocal tariff cuts on some agri items: Commerce ministry
India anticipates gains as the US removes reciprocal tariffs on key agricultural exports. Products like tea, coffee, and spices will now face a l
Telangana approves new Bill to protect gig and platform workers
The proposed legislation mandates worker registration, establishes a welfare fund, and creates a grievance redressal framework.
India, Russia hold high-level interagency consultations in Delhi
New Delhi: India and Russia held high-level interagency consultations in New Delhi on Monday to review the full spectrum of maritime cooperation,
Income Tax Act 2025: Reduced sections, simplified TDS, ITR forms, check features of new law
The Income Tax Department will bring in new rules and Income Tax Returns (ITR) forms under the new Income Tax Act, 2025, by January. Before its i
Glass vs PET: Alcobev sector rebalances packaging strategy amid cost and supply pressures
PET and aseptic packaging (tetra) are more predictable but have image limitations, and work for low-end spirit brands only, which is against the
EPFO: How can you delink incorrect member ID from UAN? Here's a step-by-step guide
We provide a step-by-step guide to explain the process of delinking the incorrect member ID from the universal account number. However, if the em
Indian exports to the US saw a monthly uptick in October, a positive sign despite hefty tariffs. However, year-on-year figures reveal a notable d
Digital is the future of locking
Godrej unveils new range of digital locks
IPOs now an exit vehicle for early investors: CEA
SEBI chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey says all varieties of capital must be raised
Gold surge: Imports hit record $14.72 bn in Oct; festive demand drives spike as trade deficit widens
India's gold imports surged nearly threefold to a record $14.72 billion in October, driven by robust festive and wedding season demand. This sign
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Indias sugar production up 48% at 1 mln ton, mills report higher recovery
It is estimated that the gross sugar production in 2025-26 season will be 350 lt -- Maharashtra 125 lt, Uttar Pradesh 110 lt, Karnataka 70 lt. Th
Emandi Ravi, the piracy king who gave sleepless nights to film industry, arrested
The man who challenged cops that they could never catch him was finally outwitted in a movie-like cops and robbers chase
Amazon seeks to raise $12 billion from US bond sale, Bloomberg News reports
As artificial intelligence workloads grow in scale, big technology firms are turning to large-scale debt sales to fund infrastructure expansion p
Berkshire Hathaway's significant investment in Alphabet, valued at $4.93 billion, signals a strong endorsement of the tech giant's artificial int
India reins in platinum jewellery imports to plug FTA loopholes
The move, effective immediately and valid until April 2026, aims to curb bad actors exploiting free trade agreements to evade duties
International student enrolments in US fall 7%, India continues to be largest exporter
India, however, continued to be the largest exporter of international students for the second consecutive year in 2024-25
First tranche of India-US trade deal to focus mostly on reciprocal tariffs
India to give increased market access to US; rest of the deal to happen later
IKEA leases 1.2 lakh sq ft at Purva Zentech Park in Bengaluru
Developer Puravankara said the space will be handed over in early 2026, with store operations expected to begin soon after.
Karnataka unveils KEO, billed as Indias most affordable AI-ready personal computer
It features 4G, Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB-A and USB-C ports, HDMI, and audio jack support, and comes loaded with learning, programming, and productivi
Market Trading Guide: Buy HCL Tech, India Cements and 3 more stocks on Tuesday for up to 8% gains
Nifty extended its winning streak with a strong breakout supported by financial and auto stocks, signalling renewed bullish momentum. Analysts hi
India's Commerce Ministry is finalizing guidelines for a Rs 25,060-crore Export Promotion Mission, set to launch soon. This six-year initiative a
Gold imports jump threefold to record USD 14.72 bn in Oct
India's gold imports reached a record USD 14.72 billion in October. This surge was mainly due to higher festival and wedding demand. The country'
Kashmir man dies after self-immolation following police questioning in terror case
Bilal Ahmad Wani and his son Jasir Wani had been detained for questioning in connection with a recently busted white-collar inter-state terror mo
What is 45-day interest-free period and how does it benefit credit card holders?
Most credit cards offer up to 45 days of an interest-free period to cardholders to pay their dues. We explain how it works.
Unemployment rate steady at 5.2% in Oct
Rural UR declines marginally to 4.4% in October, urban UR rises to 7%
US stocks fall as focus shifts to Nvidia earnings, economic data
Wall Street's main indexes fell at the open on Monday, heading into a packed week that includes AI bellwether Nvidia's results and the resumption
Wheat sowing till Nov 11 of current rabi season up 17 pc to 66.23 lakh hectare
Wheat acreage for the ongoing rabi season has surged by 17% to 66.23 lakh hectares by November 11, driven by a better monsoon and increased minim
Indias rabi crops acreage up 10% with wheat area rising 17%
Coverage of paddy, maize, pulses and oilseeds gain as early sowing continues
Sixteenth Finance Commission submits its report for 2026-31 to President Murmu
The Union Cabinet had on November 29, 2024, approved the terms of reference for the 16th FC. At the time, it had also said that the Commission wa
Global automaker Stellantis to boost India supplier value to 10,000 cr by next fiscal: CEO
The company has also invested approximately 11,000 crore in India and has three manufacturing facilities in India
NIA arrests key Kashmir suspect linked to Red Fort car bomb blast
Jasir Bilal Wani, detained in Srinagar, allegedly provided technical support by modifying drones and attempting to assemble primitive rockets for
Paras Defence wins 71.68 cr DRDO order for submarine optronic periscopes
Optronic periscopes are advanced electro-optical systems that provide submarines with enhanced surveillance, reconnaissance and targeting capabil
U.S. trade deal: First tranche dealing with reciprocal tariffs to be closed soon, says govt official
Commerce Secretary and chief negotiator for India on the Bilateral Trade Agreement Rajesh Agrawal travelled to Washington with his team for the s
Sarla Aviation to build 1,300 crore eVTOL giga facility in Andhra Pradesh
The fully integrated campus will be Indias first of its kind, designed to handle manufacturing, testing, certification, training, and maintenance
Indias draft Seeds Bill provides for recognition of foreign organisation in field trials
Agriculture Ministry officials say ICAR role will increase, though the provision will cut the time in commercially releasing seeds to farmers
Suzlon identifies potential sites for 23 GW; to develop land banks for EPC-led growth
Companys future plan is to prepare land well in advance, shift toward a higher EPC share, and accelerate execution timelines across upcoming wind
IndiaChina relations improved at LAC since last October, says Army Chief
A expert group and a working group have been formed that will recommend steps for resolving boundary issues.
Finance Commission submitted report on tax distribution to President
Recommendations to be known during Budget presentation

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