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Indian Firms Jhaveri Credits & Innovision Win Major Contracts

Jhaveri Credits & Capital and Innovision secure significant project orders worth over Rs 62 crore, boosting India’s solar and infrastructure sectors.

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Mirae Asset Fund Boosts KFin Tech Stake Past 5%

Mirae Asset Mutual Fund acquired over 2.49 million shares in KFin Technologies, raising its stake to 6.11% and surpassing the 5% SEBI threshold. Explore the impact on fintech.

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Indian Luxury Shoppers: Self-Reward Over Status

India’s luxury market sees a shift: consumers prioritize personal fulfillment and self-reward over traditional status symbols in premium purchases.

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India’s Credit Boom: Missing US Debt Relief Safety Net

India’s consumer credit boom mirrors the US, but a lack of regulated debt relief leads to loan write-offs and borrower distress. Explore the risks.

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India-Bangladesh Envoy Talks Amid Diplomatic Strain

Indian envoy meets Bangladesh FM to discuss economic cooperation amid rising diplomatic tensions and uncertainty over PM’s India visit.

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Wall Street Futures Rise on Easing Yields & Strong Jobs Data

US stock futures, including S&P 500 & Nasdaq 100, rebound Friday, boosted by easing Treasury yields and robust US labor market data. Market sentiment shifts.

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Online Personal Loans Surge in India: Convenience & Speed in 2026

Discover why Indians are increasingly choosing online personal loans in 2026. Explore the convenience, speed, and digital advantages driving this financial trend.

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India Retail Traders Lost ₹91,685 Cr in FY26 F&O Trading

SEBI data reveals Indian retail traders lost ₹91,685 crore in FY26 F&O trading, with algorithmic desks profiting significantly. Learn more about the market dynamics.

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SEBI Mandates Life Cycle Funds for Retirement by 2026

SEBI discontinues old retirement funds, mandating transition to Life Cycle Funds with glide paths by February 2026 for streamlined retirement planning.

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India: Lead Global Pace, Not Just Catch Up, Urges Sir Ron Kalifa

Sir Ron Kalifa calls for India to lead global pace in AI & tech at ET WLF 2026, becoming an indispensable partner beyond just economic size.

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India’s AI Boom: Clean Energy & 5G Powering Growth

India’s AI sector is surging, driven by 250 GW renewable energy, a vast 5G network, and a growing startup ecosystem. Learn how digital infrastructure fuels innovation.

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Senior Citizen Benefits India: Financial Perks & Tax Savings

Discover financial benefits for Indian seniors: higher interest rates, tax breaks, travel discounts, and more. Your guide to unlocking perks after 60.

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Indian Equity Funds: Up to 24x Returns in 20 Years

Discover how seven Indian equity mutual funds have multiplied investor wealth up to 24 times over two decades. Explore top performers and their impressive CAGRs.

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Silver Prices Jump Rs 15,000 Amid Dollar Weakness

Silver prices surge Rs 15,000 in three days due to a weakening US dollar and fluctuating Treasury yields, boosting precious metal appeal.

Indian Benchmarks Close Flat with Positive Bias Amid Global Gains

Indian Stocks Flat: Inflation Jitters vs. Sectoral Gains

Indian benchmarks Sensex and Nifty trade flat with a positive bias. Inflation fears are balanced by buying in banks and utilities, despite losses in Energy, IT, and Auto.

India's Shoppers Go Premium: What It Means For Your Wallet

India’s Premium Shift: How Consumer Choices Impact Your Wallet

Discover how rising incomes and aspirations are driving Indian consumers towards premium products and experiences, reshaping shopping habits and impacting your personal finance.

SEBI Regulations Halt Retail Derivatives Boom, Traders Exit Market

SEBI Rules Curb Retail Derivatives Trading in India

SEBI’s new regulations trigger a major exit of retail investors from India’s derivatives market in FY26, ending a decade of growth. Learn about the impact.

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Supreme Court to Hear JSW Energy Rs 600 Cr Award Challenge

India’s Supreme Court will urgently hear MSEDCL’s challenge against a Rs 600 crore award to JSW Energy, focusing on regulatory directives and MERC’s authority.

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India’s New FDI Rule: 29 Proposals Post 10% China Stake Change

India sees 29 FDI proposals worth ₹4,895 crore after easing rules for overseas firms with up to 10% Chinese shareholding, streamlining investment.

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India’s Private Sector Recovers in August, Services Lead Growth

India’s private sector shows marginal recovery in August, driven by services growth, as per HSBC’s flash PMI. Manufacturing faces a slowdown.

US Colleges See Steep 10% Drop in Foreign Student Applications

US Colleges Face 10% Drop in Foreign Student Applications

US colleges experience a 10% decline in international student applications, the largest in a decade, due to stricter visa policies and administration changes.

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HSBC Reopens Funds for SIPs; Baroda BNP Paribas Aqua Closes

HSBC reopens three international funds for SIPs & lump sums up to Rs 2 lakh/month. Baroda BNP Paribas Aqua fund closes shortly after reopening. Stay informed!

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Oppo & OnePlus Prices Rise in India Due to Chip Shortage

Oppo and OnePlus smartphones in India are now more expensive due to rising memory chip costs, affecting popular models like the Nord and Reno series.

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India’s Lending: Distributed Risk Model Revolution

India’s lending sector evolves to a distributed risk model, with banks, NBFCs, fintechs, and tech platforms collaborating for specialized roles and enhanced efficiency.

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ED Raids Mumbai: Rs 113 Cr Crypto Ponzi Scheme Uncovered

Enforcement Directorate raids Mumbai & Thane, seizing Rs 1 crore cash in Rs 113.10 crore crypto Ponzi scam involving Money Trade Coin and alleged mastermind Amit Lakhanpal.

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GIFT City: India’s HNI Gateway to Global Investments

Indian HNIs are leveraging GIFT City for global investments, embracing portfolio-led wealth management for diversification and risk mitigation.

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India’s Private Sector Grows: Services Boom, Manufacturing Slows

India’s private sector expanded in August, led by a 53-month high in services, while manufacturing growth hit a 5-year low. Read the details.

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HDFC Bank Raises $1.75B for Expansion

HDFC Bank secures $1.75 billion via overseas bond issuance from GIFT City Branch to fuel significant business expansion and growth initiatives.

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Bajel Project Associate Wins Major Gujarat Power Transmission Project

AnantGrid Projects One, an associate of Bajel Project, secures a significant inter-state power transmission scheme in Gujarat, strengthening India’s energy infrastructure.

SpiceJet's July Market Share Plummets to 1.6% Amidst IndiGo Dominance

SpiceJet Market Share Drops to 1.6% in July

SpiceJet’s domestic market share fell to 1.6% in July. IndiGo dominates with 67.4% as overall air traffic declines.

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