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01 Oct 2026
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Accenture stock surges 20% to $220 after Q4 beats expectations

Accenture's shares soared 20% in pre-market trading after the company reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings and a positive outlook for fiscal year 2027.

01 Oct 2026
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Feasibility study completed for India-Saudi 2,100-km $9bn undersea power cable

India and Saudi Arabia's undersea power link is estimated at $9 billion, with discussions set for October 5 to explore cost-reduction strategies.

01 Oct 2026
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Accenture revenue outlook lifts Infosys AD₹8% and Wipro 3%

Infosys and Wipro ADRs surged in US premarket trading, with Infosys up 8% and Wipro 3%, following Accenture's stronger-than-expected annual revenue growth forecast.

01 Oct 2026
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Coforge expanding Krakow engineering center to over 660 by 2027

Coforge plans to increase its Kraków engineering centre workforce to over 660 by 2027, driven by growing demand for AI, cloud, and modernisation services in Europe.

01 Oct 2026
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Bitcoin up 40% amid ETF investments, CertiK says $1.26B lost

Crypto suffered $1.26 billion in hacks during Q3 2026, even as Bitcoin surged 40%, highlighting ongoing security challenges despite a bullish market.

01 Oct 2026
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Accenture posts $18.68 billion revenue and raises profit margin outlook

Accenture reported a Q4 revenue of $18.68 billion, surpassing its guidance and raising its margin outlook for the fiscal year. Shares rose 7% in premarket trading.

01 Oct 2026
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KFin Technologies and APMI launch InPro to combat money laundering

KFin Technologies and APMI have introduced InPro, a centralized AML compliance platform for portfolio managers to screen and manage alerts efficiently.

01 Oct 2026
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Armadin raises $255.5 million Series B and tops $2.5B valuation

Armadin, an AI-driven cybersecurity firm, has raised $255.5 million in a Series B round, boosting its valuation to over $2.5 billion with backing from top investors.

01 Oct 2026
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Kuehne+Nagel opens Chennai tech center to build smarter freight tools

Kuehne+Nagel has inaugurated a new tech centre in Chennai, enhancing its global engineering capabilities and focusing on developing digital logistics solutions with local talent.

01 Oct 2026
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Gland Pharma to invest $21 million for 60% Novelstar Pharma stake

Gland Pharma's board has approved a $21 million investment in its US subsidiary to acquire a 60% stake in Novelstar Pharma, aiming to expand its business in the US market.

01 Oct 2026
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Amazon and Flipkart pull unapproved cameras in India after Reuters

Amazon and Walmart's Flipkart are scrutinizing security camera listings in India after discovering hundreds of unlicensed products violating government testing rules.

01 Oct 2026
• Nifty

Nifty suffers longest losing streak in 25 years

India's benchmark index, the Nifty50, is on its longest losing streak in 25 years.

01 Oct 2026
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Bitcoin ranges $82,000 to $85,000 as Bitcoin ETFs outflow $148.7 million

Bitcoin remains between $82,000 and $85,000, continuing over a week of sideways price action despite brief spikes above $85,000 due to weaker-than-expected U.S. inflation data.

01 Oct 2026
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Eurozone manufacturing hits 52.9, best month in over 4 years

Eurozone manufacturing growth reached a four-year high in September, driven by robust demand for capital goods and rising export orders.

01 Oct 2026
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Asha Sharma says Xbox is not for sale, Microsoft confirms

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has confirmed that Microsoft will not sell its gaming division, despite recent layoffs and restructuring efforts within the company.

01 Oct 2026
• California

California bans AI from making layoff decisions

California has passed a groundbreaking law, the 'No Robo Bosses Act,' that prohibits employers from using artificial intelligence (AI) as the sole basis for firing or disciplining employees.

01 Oct 2026
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Reliance Jio becomes techco, aims to sell 5G AI cloud

Jio is transforming from a telecom giant into a global technology leader by developing its own tech stack, focusing on 5G, AI, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise software.

01 Oct 2026
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Indian rupee hits 2-month low at 96.3150 against US dollar

The Indian rupee fell to a two-month low of 96.31 per dollar as surging global bond yields and rising oil prices exerted pressure on the currency.

01 Oct 2026
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Indian startups raise $2.9B in Q3 2026 as Bengaluru leads

Indian startups secured $2.9 billion in Q3 2026, driven by significant investments in electric vehicles and artificial intelligence sectors despite a decline from earlier quarters.

01 Oct 2026
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Broadcom to back Anthropic with up to $42 billion financing

Broadcom has agreed to lend Anthropic up to $42 billion, facilitating infrastructure spending and making Anthropic its largest compute customer by 2027, according to an IPO filing.

01 Oct 2026
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Citigroup raises bitcoin to $113,000, ether to $3,028 amid ETFs

Citigroup increased its 12-month bitcoin forecast to $113,000, citing resumed ETF inflows and favorable economic conditions as key drivers for the optimistic outlook.

01 Oct 2026
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India approves GEC-III, ₹1.86L/cr to transmit 135GW by 2032-33

The Union Cabinet's approval of the Rs 1.86 lakh crore GEC-III scheme aims to enhance transmission systems and battery storage, unlocking renewable sector growth.

01 Oct 2026
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AI outflows hit Taiwan South Korea as investors eye India

Investor enthusiasm for AI is waning in Taiwan and South Korea, but India isn't benefiting from the shift as foreign money continues to exit its markets.

01 Oct 2026
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RBI uses dollar-rupee swaps to reduce Indian firms' dollar costs

The Reserve Bank of India's forex swaps have made cross-currency funding more economical for Indian companies, enabling them to access dollar funding at a reduced cost.

01 Oct 2026
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Walmart Global Tech, IIM Kozhikode launch Deep Leap in India

Walmart Global Tech has collaborated with IIM Kozhikode to launch Deep Leap, a DeepTech incubation programme aimed at nurturing high-potential technology ventures in India.

01 Oct 2026
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India's IPO market raises ₹94,205cr, up 35% in H1 FY27

Indian mainboard IPOs raised a record Rs 94,205 crore in H1 FY27, with average listing gains doubling to 19% from the previous year.

01 Oct 2026
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Gold and silver rise as India heads into festive season

Gold and silver prices rose in domestic futures trade as markets assessed US interest rates, with upcoming Indian festivals and weddings expected to boost physical demand.

01 Oct 2026
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AI demand keeps Asia manufacturing strong through 3rd quarter 2026

The artificial-intelligence surge is driving factory activity expansion in Asia, countering cost pressures and supply disruptions from geopolitical tensions.

01 Oct 2026
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Indian AI startups struggle amid rising compute and hardware costs

Indian consumer AI startups face high computing costs and value-conscious users, making scaling and monetization difficult, according to Lightspeed India's partner Harsha Kumar.

01 Oct 2026
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CScale raises $145 million from NVIDIA, Intel for AI data centers

CScale, a Silicon Valley startup, has raised $145 million in venture capital to develop fibre-optic connections for AI data centers, with backing from Nvidia and Intel.

01 Oct 2026
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Narayana Murthy tells Haryana university students to pursue ethical leadership

Infosys founder N.R. Narayana Murthy believes that ideas and enterprise are crucial for job creation and transforming India into a developed nation.

01 Oct 2026
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India Mobile Congress 2026 in New Delhi features 500+ startups

The India Mobile Congress 2026 will spotlight DeepTech within its ASPIRE startup programme, aiming to help startups transition from prototypes to market-ready solutions.

01 Oct 2026
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Airtel Money set for $7 billion London Stock Exchange listing

Airtel Money, the mobile payments arm of Airtel Africa, has set its London IPO price at £1.96 per share, targeting a market valuation of approximately $7 billion.

01 Oct 2026
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Inox Air Products files up to ₹10,000cr IPO with SEBI

Inox Air Products has filed a draft red herring prospectus with SEBI for an IPO, aiming to raise ₹10,000 crore through an offer for sale by its promoter group.

01 Oct 2026
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Euro falls to $1.1299 amid inflation and political uncertainty

The euro has fallen to its lowest level in 17 months against the dollar, driven by rising inflation and political uncertainties across Europe.

UPI crosses 800M daily transactions for first time

India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has hit a major milestone, processing 24.07 billion transactions worth ₹29.37 lakh crore in September.

01 Oct 2026
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Axis Bank to double data center lending within 3 years

Axis Bank plans to double its data center loan exposure over the next three years, driven by India's growing investment in digital infrastructure amid an AI boom.

01 Oct 2026
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Niyo FY26 revenue up 78% to ₹178cr, loss ₹33cr

Niyo's income soared 78% to Rs 178 crore in FY26, while the company significantly reduced its losses by 58% through enhanced efficiency and strategic expansion.

01 Oct 2026
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Global bond market jitters push UK 30-year yield to 6%

UK long-term borrowing costs hit a 28-year high as global bond markets face turmoil, driven by fears of unsustainable US deficits and persistent inflation pressures.

01 Oct 2026
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Tata Trusts vice chairmen oppose Noel Tata's restructuring plan

Noel Tata is facing opposition from key members of Tata Trusts over a restructuring plan, as trustees challenge his leadership and governance decisions.

01 Oct 2026
• HBO

Paramount names Ynon Kreiz co-CEO ahead of Warner merger

Paramount has announced the appointment of Ynon Kreiz as its new co-CEO, ahead of the completion of its $110 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery.

01 Oct 2026
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PFRDA seeks NPS funds for long-gestation infrastructure within 2 years

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority plans to enable direct National Pension System investments in large infrastructure projects within two years.

01 Oct 2026
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India's Nifty50 posts 8th straight loss, longest in 25 years

India’s Nifty50 index has plunged over 2,000 points in an eight-week losing streak, its longest in 25 years, amid foreign outflows and geopolitical tensions.

01 Oct 2026
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Sensex down 900 points as foreign investors sell ₹20,000 cr+

The Sensex plummeted over 900 points, erasing Rs 9 lakh crore in market capitalisation as foreign investors sold Indian stocks due to rising US bond yields and a weakening rupee.

01 Oct 2026
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India limits sugar dealer holdings to curb festive season hoarding

India has reduced the sugar stock holding period for dealers to 15 days, effective October 15, to prevent hoarding and ensure smooth supply during the festive season.

01 Oct 2026
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Infosys shares rise to ₹1,001.20 after ABN AMRO renewal

Infosys shares rose 0.71% to ₹1,001.20 on Thursday, recovering from a 52-week low after announcing an extended collaboration with ABN AMRO Bank.

01 Oct 2026
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Young Indians diversify portfolios with cryptocurrencies and overseas stocks

Indian investors are increasingly exploring crypto and overseas stocks, reflecting a shift from traditional assets towards a more globally diversified portfolio strategy.

01 Oct 2026
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Bajaj Auto stock slides 6.52% after 12% domestic sales drop

Bajaj Auto shares dropped 6.52% to ₹10,165 after reporting a 12% decline in domestic two-wheeler sales for September 2026, despite strong export performance.

01 Oct 2026
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Venu Srinivasan and Vijay Singh question SDTT restructuring approval

Two senior trustees of the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust have raised concerns over the lack of consultation in supporting a restructuring proposal for Tata Sons.

01 Oct 2026
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US Treasury yields jump, 10-year at 5.31% and 30-year 5.65%

US Treasury yields reached multi-year highs, with the 10-year yield hitting 5.31%, its highest since 2007, amid persistent inflation and shifting Federal Reserve expectations.

01 Oct 2026
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Report: Accel preparing Cult.fit IPO and bolstering AI deep tech

Accel is gearing up for Cult.fit's IPO while focusing on AI, deep tech, and defense tech investments, according to partner Subrata Mitra.

01 Oct 2026
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HDFC Mutual Fund launches FTSE India Equity ETF ₹500 minimum

HDFC Mutual Fund has introduced a new ETF tracking the FTSE India Equity Index, offering investors exposure to a broad range of Indian equities.

01 Oct 2026
• Indian Economy

India's manufacturing sector rebounds in September

India's manufacturing sector witnessed a growth spurt in September, ending a three-month-long slowdown.

01 Oct 2026
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Canara Bank estimates around ₹450cr from proposed UPI MDR framework

Canara Bank's CEO, Brajesh Kumar Singh, anticipates earning approximately ₹450 crore from the proposed MDR framework as UPI transaction volumes continue to rise.

01 Oct 2026
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South Korea exports reach record $814.5 billion in 9 months

South Korea's exports soared to a record $120.9 billion in September 2026, driven by surging semiconductor demand amid the global AI boom.

AI voice start-up ElevenLabs hits $22B valuation

AI voice start-up ElevenLabs has announced a major milestone in its growth journey. The company is letting employees cash out a part of their vested equity at a whopping $22 billion valuation.

01 Oct 2026
• ICICI Bank

Who is Anup Saha, Kotak Bank's new MD and CEO?

Kotak Mahindra Bank has announced the appointment of Anup Kumar Saha as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

01 Oct 2026
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BS Sponge Ltd 1,000cr IPO will repay 650cr of debt

BS Sponge Ltd has filed draft papers with SEBI to raise ₹1,000 crore through an IPO, including a fresh issue of ₹800 crore and an OFS of ₹200 crore.

01 Oct 2026
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Sterlite Technologies shares climb after $1.2 billion hyperscale order

Sterlite Technologies shares surged nearly 5% after securing a $1.2 billion order from a hyperscale partner, boosting investor confidence and driving bullish market sentiment.

01 Oct 2026
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Banks flush with $133bn diaspora inflow, RBI drains over ₹1tn

A record $133 billion inflow from the Indian diaspora has led to excess liquidity, prompting the Reserve Bank of India to adopt a more hawkish monetary policy stance.

01 Oct 2026
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Wipro's Kang says AI can help workers reach higher-paying roles

Wipro's Jasjit Kang suggests that noticeable productivity gains from AI integration, which could influence salaries, may take another 12 months to materialize.

01 Oct 2026
• Inflation

US stocks rise as softer inflation cools Fed hike fears

US stocks have witnessed a surge, reversing the September decline in the S&P 500 index.

01 Oct 2026
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Bitcoin steadies above $84,000 as whales buy and inflation eases

Bitcoin remains supported above $84,000 due to significant whale accumulation, despite mixed market momentum and moderated institutional demand.

01 Oct 2026
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India's GST ₹2,03,521cr in September up 14.7%, refunds down 3%

India's Gross GST collection for September increased by 14.7% year-on-year, reaching Rs 2.04 lakh crore, as per official data released on Thursday.

01 Oct 2026
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India GST collections reach ₹2.04L/cr in September 2026, up 14.7%

India's gross GST revenue surged by 14.7% year-on-year to Rs 2,03,521 crore in September 2026, driven by robust collections from both domestic transactions and imports.

01 Oct 2026
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Piyush Goyal invites Rockwell Automation to ramp up India operations

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal invited Rockwell Automation to expand its operations in India during a meeting with CEO Blake Moret in Milwaukee.

01 Oct 2026
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India's Finance Ministry warns oil surge could raise consumer prices

Crude oil prices jumped 28.66% in September, raising India's import costs and inflationary pressures, as flagged by the Finance Ministry in its economic review.

01 Oct 2026
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Bank of Japan considers faster hikes as inflation persists

Bank of Japan policymakers are contemplating faster interest rate hikes as persistent inflationary pressures threaten to exceed the central bank's 2% target.

01 Oct 2026
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HDFC Bank shares gain over 1% as Srivatsan named CCO

HDFC Bank shares increased by over 1% following the announcement of V N Srivatsan as the new Chief Compliance Officer and the departure of Sudhir Kumar Jha.

01 Oct 2026
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UPI records 802 million daily transactions worth ₹97,913cr in September

UPI daily transactions surpassed 800 million for the first time in September, driven by increased transaction values and the onset of the festive season.

01 Oct 2026
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Indian refiners charter tankers to import discounted Iraqi crude

Indian oil refiners are now hiring tankers to navigate the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to cut costs and secure supply chains amid changing geopolitical dynamics.

01 Oct 2026
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Kotak Mahindra shares rise 4% after Anup Kumar Saha appointment

Kotak Mahindra Bank shares rose over 4% after appointing Anup Kumar Saha as the new MD and CEO, with experts analyzing potential for further stock rally.

01 Oct 2026
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UPI handled 24.07 billion transactions worth 29.37L/cr in September 2026

UPI processed 24.07 billion transactions in September 2026, despite a 1.8% month-on-month decline from August's record high of 24.51 billion transactions.

01 Oct 2026
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India's manufacturing ends 3-month slump as HSBC PMI hits 55.1

India's manufacturing sector surged in September, with the PMI rising to 55.1, driven by robust demand and increased new orders across key industries.

01 Oct 2026
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Shah Investor's Home IPO subscribed 38.12 times, allotment set today

The allotment for Shah Investor’s Home IPO, which saw a subscription of over 38 times, is set to be finalized today. The shares are expected to list at a premium.

01 Oct 2026
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India struggles to attract foreign investment, India Monthly Economic Review

India is struggling to attract capital as global investment shifts towards AI and manufacturing, with geopolitical uncertainties adding pressure on Indian assets and currency.

01 Oct 2026
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Analysis and experts warn grocery costs could rise in 2027

Extreme weather linked to climate change is causing significant price increases in essential grocery items worldwide, with analysts predicting continued inflation through 2027.

01 Oct 2026
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BOJ meeting summary weakens yen to 158.21 per US dollar

The yen fell 0.5% against the dollar after the Bank of Japan's September meeting summary disappointed investors, dampening expectations for consecutive rate hikes.

01 Oct 2026
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Jio's 10th anniversary bundle offers JioBharat 4G ₹1,499 effectively ₹299

Jio marks its 10th anniversary with a special offer, providing affordable 4G-enabled JioBharat phones and six months of complimentary connectivity benefits for feature phone users.

01 Oct 2026
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NSE 500 suffers as 350 stocks slide over 2 months

The NSE 500 index has experienced a severe downturn, with 350 stocks plummeting between 18% and 64% over two months due to economic pressures and foreign selling.

01 Oct 2026
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NSE gets SEBI nod for corporate bond index futures

India's National Stock Exchange has received approval from SEBI to launch futures contracts linked to a corporate bond index, pending Reserve Bank of India's final consent.

01 Oct 2026
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Goldman Sachs now expects US interest rate hike in December

Goldman Sachs has delayed its forecast for the next US interest rate hike to December, following lower-than-expected inflation data for August.

01 Oct 2026
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Moneyview shares jump 64% on debut after over 1,000cr IPO

Shares of Moneyview debuted strongly on Dalal Street, listing at a 64% premium over the IPO price, opening at Rs 55.61 on the BSE against an issue price of Rs 34.

01 Oct 2026
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A-One Steels lists up to 14% above ₹405 IPO price

A-One Steels shares debuted strongly, listing at a 14% premium over the IPO price on the BSE, following a highly subscribed Rs 405 crore IPO.

01 Oct 2026
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Nifty 500 faces broad correction with most stocks deeply lower

Half of the Nifty 500 stocks have declined over 30% from their peak levels, with foreign selling pressures and valuation resets impacting both large-cap and smaller stocks.

01 Oct 2026
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Noel and Neville Tata file caveats over Tata Trusts governance

Noel Tata and his son Neville have filed multiple caveats with the Maharashtra charity commissioner to ensure their involvement in ongoing management disputes within Tata Trusts.

01 Oct 2026
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Bank of Japan survey finds manufacturers optimistic, rate rise possible

Confidence among Japan’s large manufacturers reached an eight-year high, with the sentiment index rising to 24 in September, according to the Bank of Japan’s Tankan survey.

01 Oct 2026
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Bitcoin spikes to $85,500, slides as Treasury yields cap gains

Bitcoin briefly surged to $85,500 following a softer-than-expected U.S. inflation report but retreated as persistently high Treasury yields dampened the rally.

01 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

Paramount Skydance secures $52B debt to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery

Paramount Skydance Corp. completed a $52 billion debt syndication to fund its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., securing long-term financing at significant cost.

01 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

Kotak Mahindra Bank names Anup Kumar Saha MD and CEO

Anup Kumar Saha will become the Managing Director and CEO of Kotak Mahindra Bank for a three-year term starting January 1, 2027, succeeding Ashok Vaswani.

01 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

Mumbai-based Anarock files ₹1,000cr IPO DRHP with SEBI for tech

Anarock Property Consultants has filed its draft red herring prospectus with SEBI to raise up to Rs 1,000 crore through an IPO, including a fresh issue and offer-for-sale.

01 Oct 2026
• Maharashtra

Noel vs Srinivasan: What's happening at Tata Trusts?

Noel Tata, the chairman of Tata Trusts, and his son Neville have filed multiple caveats with the Maharashtra charity commissioner.

Moneyview lists at 62% premium: Should you hold or sell?

Moneyview, a prominent player in the financial technology sector, has made its debut on the National Stock Exchange(NSE) with a bang.

01 Oct 2026
• Adani Group

Gautam Adani overtakes Mukesh Ambani to become India's richest

Gautam Adani has reclaimed the title of India's richest person, according to Forbes' 2026 list.

01 Oct 2026
• Ahmedabad

Commercial LPG cylinders get costlier by up to ₹71.5

The price of the 19kg commercial LPG cylinder has been hiked from today. The increase varies across cities, with Delhi seeing a hike of ₹62.50, taking the total cost to ₹2,810.

01 Oct 2026
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Gautam Adani becomes India's richest person for 2026 with $112.7B

Gautam Adani has reclaimed the top position among India's wealthiest, with a fortune of $112.7 billion, while Mukesh Ambani's net worth fell to $86.3 billion, placing him second.

01 Oct 2026
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Piyush Goyal meets US Trade Representative at Milwaukee G20 meeting

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal met with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer in Milwaukee during the G20 Trade Ministerial to advance discussions on a bilateral trade agreement.

01 Oct 2026
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Commercial 19-kg LPG cylinder prices rise nationwide before festive season

Commercial LPG cylinder prices have increased by up to Rs 71.50 across various cities, while domestic LPG rates remain unchanged as of October 1.

01 Oct 2026
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SEBI orders refunds after Growpital collected ₹192.88cr through unregistered channels

For the first time, Sebi will directly refund ₹192.88 crore to over 5,000 investors affected by Growpital's unregistered scheme, with interest from January 2024.

01 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

Oct 15 UPI merchant payments above ₹2,000 face 0.4% fee

As India's new UPI merchant transaction fee begins on October 15, the consumer affairs department is enhancing its helpline to manage complaints and ensure consumer protection.

01 Oct 2026
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Indian companies file 55 DRHPs with SEBI in September 2025

In September 2025, over 50 companies submitted Draft Red Herring Prospectuses to Sebi, driven by a regulatory deadline for using audited annual results.

01 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

Appeals court dismisses President Donald Trump's $10 billion IRS lawsuit

A federal appeals court upheld a ruling dismissing President Donald Trump's lawsuit against the IRS as collusive, maintaining sanctions on two of his attorneys.

01 Oct 2026
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Flipkart considers ESOP allowing 20% to 25% vested stock sales

Flipkart is considering a new employee stock option programme to address staff concerns over delayed IPO plans and recent senior-level departures.

01 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

Report: AI-assisted cheating up 50% with 45% of assessments flagged

Cheating in recruitment assessments has surged to 45%, driven by AI-assisted methods and deepfakes, compelling employers to innovate detection and verification strategies.

01 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

Vijay Singh seeks probe into SDTT's role in Tata Sons

Vijay Singh, vice chairman of Tata Trusts, has requested an inquiry into the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust's involvement in Tata Sons' affairs, citing governance and tax implications.

01 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

Indian Bank considering absorbing acquiring-bank MDR on UPI above ₹2,000

Indian Bank is exploring the possibility of waiving acquiring bank charges on the proposed 0.4% Merchant Discount Rate for Person-to-Merchant UPI transactions starting October 15.

01 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

Trump hosts White House AI summit aiming to outpace China

President Trump convened tech leaders worth over $1.8 trillion to discuss AI's future, featuring Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos among other industry giants.

01 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz to co-lead Paramount Skydance after $110B

Mattel's CEO Ynon Kreiz will step down to become co-CEO at Paramount Skydance, following its $110 billion Warner Bros deal, amid investor pressure and tariff-related challenges.

01 Oct 2026
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Sweeney's 'Euphoria' ads push Novig to $2 billion valuation

Sydney Sweeney's provocative ads have propelled sports prediction platform Novig to a $2 billion valuation, quadrupling its worth by targeting young male audiences.

01 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

Micron stock surges while earnings beat expectations on AI demand

Micron Technology's stock has surged 275% this year, with earnings surpassing Wall Street estimates as AI demand drives a $60 billion-$63 billion revenue outlook.

01 Oct 2026
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RBI net shorts jump to $200 billion as rupee weakens

The Reserve Bank of India's net short forward positions surged to $200 billion in August, up from $136 billion in July, amid ongoing market adjustments and currency pressures.

01 Oct 2026
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India's TRAI seeks stricter 5G slicing rules, operators push back

Telecom operators and consumer groups are at odds over TRAI's proposed regulations on 5G network slicing, coverage map accuracy, and service quality benchmarks.

01 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

McDonald's denies pressuring franchisees to use AI for menu pricing

McDonald’s denies claims that its AI system sets menu prices, emphasizing it provides recommendations to franchisees, who retain control over pricing decisions.

01 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

Tata Trusts seeks chance to respond to Venu Srinivasan's allegations

Tata Trusts has requested a hearing with the Maharashtra charity commissioner regarding Venu Srinivasan's complaint alleging governance issues within the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust.

01 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

France's 10-year yield hits highest since 2008, raising borrowing costs

France's 10-year bond yield is experiencing its largest quarterly increase since 1987, driven by rising inflation concerns and elevated energy costs impacting fiscal stability.

30 Sep 2026
• Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola might file for $1B India IPO in December

Coca-Cola is said to be planning an initial public offering (IPO) of its Indian bottling unit, Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages.

30 Sep 2026
• India

Why Hotmail founder Sabeer Bhatia wants 55% inheritance-tax in India

Sabeer Bhatia, the co-founder of Hotmail, has sparked a fresh debate over inheritance tax in India.

30 Sep 2026
• Flipkart

Why employee morale at Flipkart is down

Flipkart, the Walmart-owned e-commerce giant, is facing a major leadership crisis as several top executives have resigned in recent months.

30 Sep 2026
• Mumbai

FSSAI suspends license of Seven Seas Hospitality over hygiene violations

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has suspended the license of Seven Seas Hospitality Pvt Ltd for serious hygiene and sanitation violations.

This IT services provider is planning $7B IPO in India

EQT AB-owned Virtusa is considering an initial public offering (IPO) in India, which could value the company at $7 billion.

30 Sep 2026
• Hyderabad

DoorDash to create 3,000 jobs in India by 2028

Food delivery giant DoorDash has announced plans to create 3,000 jobs in India over the next two years.

30 Sep 2026
• Anthropic

OpenAI seeks $30B at $1.4T valuation ahead of IPO

OpenAI is reportedly in talks to raise at least $30 billion in a pre-IPO funding round.

This renewable energy firm has filed for ₹10,000cr IPO

Inox Clean Energy, part of the INOXGFL Group, has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with SEBI for a ₹10,000 crore initial public offering (IPO).

30 Sep 2026
• Tesla

Why Tesla has lined up credit backup worth $30B

Tesla has secured $30 billion in new credit lines to help scale its upcoming products, including the Cybercab robotaxi and Optimus robot.

30 Sep 2026
• China

China's manufacturing sector returns to growth in September

China's manufacturing sector has shown signs of recovery in September, according to an official survey.

30 Sep 2026
• Tata Sons

Why Noel Tata is opposing Tata Sons listing

Noel Tata, who heads the charitable trusts that own 66% of Tata Sons, has voiced his opposition to the public listing of Tata Sons.

30 Sep 2026
• Apple

Apple Pay launched in India: How to use it

Apple has launched its payment service, Apple Pay, in India. The move marks the company's entry into one of the world's largest digital payments markets.

29 Sep 2026
• Australia

Festive travel bookings in India surge despite rising airfares

The festive travel season in India has kicked off on a high note, with online travel platforms witnessing a surge in bookings despite rising airfares.

29 Sep 2026
• Delhi High Court

Red Bull can use 'energy' on drink labels in India

The Delhi High Court has overturned a Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) order directing Red Bull India to remove the term "energy" from its drinks.

29 Sep 2026
• Leonardo DiCaprio

This 4-watch Rolex set just sold for nearly $50M

Four exclusive Rolex Oyster Perpetual Cosmograph Daytonas have been sold for a whopping $49.4 million (£37.3 million) at an auction in London.

29 Sep 2026
• Groww

Groww now lets you invest in US stocks

Groww, a leading Indian investment platform, has started rolling out its new feature for US stock investing.

29 Sep 2026
• India

Cement is about to become costlier in India

Cement companies are likely to raise prices by ₹5-20 per bag in October, a report by Centrum Broking has said.

AI could displace 11M US workers by 2035: McKinsey

A recent study from consulting firm McKinsey & Co. has revealed that artificial intelligence (AI) could displace around 11 million American workers by 2035.

This B2B jewelry manufacturer is planning ₹1,000cr IPO in India

Mumbai-based B2B jewelry manufacturer, Royal Chain, has filed a draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for an initial public offering (IPO) worth ₹1,000 crore.

29 Sep 2026
• Indian Rupee (INR)

Indian rupee breaches 96 mark against US dollar

The Indian rupee breached the psychological barrier of ₹96 per US dollar today. It is now hovering near a two-month low of ₹96.05.

29 Sep 2026
• Boeing

Boeing's 737 MAX 10 aircraft won't be flying anytime soon

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has decided to delay the certification of Boeing's long-awaited 737 MAX 10 aircraft.

29 Sep 2026
• AMD

AMD buys Fei-Fei Li's World Labs for $8.2B

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has announced its acquisition of World Labs, an artificial intelligence (AI) research lab co-founded by renowned scientist Dr. Fei-Fei Li.

29 Sep 2026
• Bajaj Finance

Sensex plummets over 600 points, Nifty slips below 22,600 mark

The Indian stock market witnessed another downturn on Tuesday, with the Sensex plunging over 600 points and the Nifty slipping below the 22,600 mark.

29 Sep 2026
• Donald Trump

India's Essar to build America's largest steel plant

India's Essar Group has announced plans to invest $18 billion in the United States, including a $15 billion steel plant in Iowa.

29 Sep 2026
• Anthropic

Anthropic's IPO filing reveals $42B loss, $518B AI spending

Anthropic, the AI start-up founded by former OpenAI researchers, has published an initial public offering (IPO) prospectus.

28 Sep 2026
• Apple

Why Apple and Amazon are facing legal trouble in UK

A UK tribunal has allowed parts of a consumer lawsuit against tech giants Apple and Amazon to proceed.

28 Sep 2026
• India

India's industrial output jumps 8% in August

India's Industrial Production Index (IIP) witnessed a significant jump of 8% in August, up from the 7.4% growth recorded in July.

28 Sep 2026
• India

Why India may be unable to export sugar in 2027

India could face a shortage of sugar for exports next year, owing to concerns over the 2027 crop.

28 Sep 2026
• India

India's gourmet food market to hit $24.5B by 2034

India's gourmet food market is expected to grow from $6.6 billion at present to $24.5 billion by 2034, according to the IMARC Group.

28 Sep 2026
• COVID-19

UAE to invest another $25B in India, says Piyush Goyal

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced its plan to invest an additional $25 billion in India.

28 Sep 2026
• ChatGPT

Meta launches new enterprise platform with MongoDB CEO at helm

Meta Platforms has hired CJ Desai, the former CEO of MongoDB, as its new Chief Enterprise Platform Officer.

28 Sep 2026
• Air India

Air India's new CEO sets safety, reliability as top priorities

Tewolde Gebremariam, the future Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director (MD) of Air India, has identified safety and operational reliability as his top priorities.

28 Sep 2026
• Bharti Airtel

Jio adds over 24 lakh subscribers in August

Reliance Jio has topped the chart of telecom operators by adding over 24 lakh mobile subscribers in August.