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Stock Market Today, GIFT Nifty Live: Sensex, Nifty 50 To Open Flat; Kospi Crashes 8%, Nikkei 4%; Wipro, Nestle Q2 In Focus

Stock Market Live: Asian markets were trading lower in early trade, with Japan's Nikkei 225 plunging 3.3%, South Korea's Kospi tumbling 5.7%, the Topix declining 1.80% and…

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Rupee rises for fourth straight day, closes at 95.15

The Indian rupee closed at 95.15 against the US dollar, marking the fourth consecutive day of gains. It reached an intra-day peak of 94.77, which is a one-month high. This…

Hillhouse launches data centre platform TeraNova DC, may deploy $12-15 bn in India by 2032

The aim is to build a platform that helps customers turn their growth plans into operational capacity with speed, reliability and confidence, Hillhouse CEO Sanjay Bhutani said

Stocks in news: Reliance Industries, Jio Financial, Tata Tech, HDB Financial and Wipro

Indian equity benchmarks ended lower after a volatile session influenced by strong wholesale inflation and elevated crude oil prices. The Nifty 50 declined, testing the support…

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Insurance, NPS equity investments plunge 45% to Rs 22,714 crore in September quarter

Insurance companies and NPS funds have decreased their combined investments in Indian equities by 45%. They invested ₹22,714 crore in the September quarter, compared to ₹41,465…

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Insurers may face higher crop cover claims in Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka

In Maharashtra, insurers' liability could be capped at Rs 1,540 crore before the state government takes over claims beyond that level. The state has declared drought-like…

Fairfax's IDBI deal premium justified by strategic fit, scale: Analysts

Analysts believe this acquisition holds considerable potential, greatly enhancing Fairfax's branch network and deposit portfolio in India, paving the way for a diversified…

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Heart disease, stroke and cancers dominate deaths in older Indians; injuries hit young adults

India’s leading causes of death shift significantly with age, from birth-related complications among infants to injuries among young adults and chronic diseases among older…

OpenAI Names Indian-Origin Uday Ruddarraju To Lead Data Center, Computing Unit

Chris Malone, an executive helping oversee the data center build-out, left OpenAI in August. Peter Hoeschele, who played a critical role in OpenAI's high-profile Stargate…

Infrastructure

Nifty's 200-day moving average sounds alarm as market breadth thins

Only 10 Nifty 50 stocks traded above their 200-day moving averages on Wednesday, down from 38 in January, signalling weakening market breadth despite movements in the benchmark…

Tata Play takes its channel bundle beyond the set-top box

Tata Play has launched Tata Play Smart with over 500 television channels as smart television moves beyond urban homes.

Yuvraj Singh Told What Delhi Capitals Expect From Him As Assistant Coach For IPL 2027

Yuvraj's appointment offers Delhi Capitals players an opportunity to learn from one of India's most celebrated limited-overs cricketers.

IT's ₹25K crore market value gain mirrors pharma's loss as Nifty falls

IT and FMCG stocks' rally failed to push up a broader market that fell 0.44 per cent on Wednesday, dragged by pharma stocks even as it gained the previous session.

Air India Sets Up Committee Under CEO To Explore Cost-saving Measures

Air India, which is jointly owned by Tata Group and Singapore Airlines, recorded a consolidated loss of Rs 22,238.23 crore in the 2025-26 financial year.

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Accenture lays out three-year plan to approach $100 billion revenue despite macro drag

CEO Julie Sweet said the company plans to harness tech modernization, mid-market expansion, and an $8-billion M&A budget to drive long-term growth.

Tata Trusts row: Noel, son Neville Tata move Mumbai courts with caveats

Tata Trusts chairman Noel Tata and his son Neville have filed caveats in city courts in the row surrounding Venu Srinivasan and Vijay Singh, sources said on Wednesday. The caveats…

Nestle Q2 Preview: Net Profit Eyed Above Rs 1,000-Crore On Double-Digit Volume Growth, Q-Comm To Lead

According to consensus estimates, the packaged foods manufacturer is likely to report a standalone net profit (PAT) of ₹1,008 crore, marking a 33.8% year-on-year increase compared…

Quarterly Results

Hyundai aims to regain No. 2 spot in India by 2028-29, says global CEO

Hyundai plans to regain its No. 2 position in India by 2028-29 through Pune plant expansion, 26 new models and investments in electric vehicles and greater localisation

Carnival By Tresind, Trupti Farsan, Darjeeling Lepcha Among 17 Mumbai Food Outlets To Face FDA Heat

The deficiencies included failure to display FSSAI licences, missing purchase bills and pest-control records, and non-compliance with previously issued improvement notices.

The World Needs More Diesel | The Reason Why

Combined oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz, Bab al-Mandeb and the Suez Canal fell to 9.99 million barrels per day in September, 61% below their February pre-war level.

Rajesh Exports Trading Ban: Interim Action Extended; Chairman Says He'll '100%' Be Cleared

SEBI has extended restrictions on Rajesh Exports Chairman Rajesh Mehta, citing unresolved concerns over financial disclosures, alleged revenue misrepresentation and fund…

Henley Passport Index 2026: Indian passport climbs to 84th rank, visa-free countries falls to 55

The Henley Passport Index ranks 199 passports based on the number of destinations their holders can visit without securing a visa in advance

Emirates cites infrastructure, flying-rights hurdles at Navi Mumbai, seeks more India flying rights

Emirates said Navi Mumbai needs supporting facilities to attract international carriers, while its India expansion remains constrained by bilateral flying rights.

Infrastructure

AI is creating jobs you’ve never heard of. Are you ready for them?

Forward Deployed Engineer job postings in India surged nearly 19-fold in a year, while data centre jobs nearly doubled over two years. The shift is opening up new opportunities…

Alanna Panday Flaunts Baby Bump At Pink-Themed Baby Shower, Ananya Panday Attends: See Pics

Alanna Panday and Ivor McCray hosted a dreamy pink-themed baby shower in Mumbai as they prepare to welcome their second child. Ananya Panday, Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda attended…

Lightstorm bets $500 mn on fibre networks to tap India’s AI data centre boom

The company has spent $500 million on fibre networks, data centre connectivity and subsea cables linking India to the rest of the world

Air India's A350 engines turning costly? CEO Tewolde Gebremariam looks to reduce soaring maintenance costs

Air India CEO Tewolde Gebremariam is reportedly seeking to reduce the cost of maintaining the airline’s six A350 aircraft. The airline recorded its highest-ever annual loss of…

India’s holiday rentals scale up as hotel supply lags

The expansion of alternative accommodation comes as domestic travel gathers pace, creating opportunities for operators that manage holiday rentals.

Rs 6 lakh crore worth FII outflows since 2024 capital gains tax hike batter Dalal Street. Is a reversal on the cards?

Foreign investors have sold over Rs 6 lakh crore of Indian equities since the 2024 capital gains tax hike, with outflows intensifying in 2026. Finance Minister Nirmala…

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Rupee extends rise but falters past 95/USD on importer hedging, outflows

The Indian rupee has experienced an increase for the third consecutive session amid regulatory changes by the central bank. It reached a peak of 94.77 before settling at 95.15…

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