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Indian rice exporters faced a significant downturn on Dalal Street following US President Donald Trump's remarks hinting at potential new tariffs. Trump cited "dumping" of Indian rice as damaging domestic growers, sparking immediate market declines for major exporters like Kohinoor Foods and LT Foods. This development adds to existing trade...
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US President Donald Trump announced a $12 billion aid package for American farmers grappling with trade war losses. The funds, sourced from tariff revenue, aim to provide a crucial lifeline, with payments expected by February. While welcomed, farmers emphasize the need for market stability beyond temporary relief.
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Asian equities dipped Tuesday, mirroring Wall Street's decline and investor caution ahead of key economic decisions. Nvidia shares rallied after President Trump indicated approval for H200 chip sales to China, while markets awaited the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision and guidance for 2026.
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US President Trump has threatened further tariffs on Indian rice, accusing India of 'dumping' products. Despite existing high tariffs, Indian rice exports to the US remain strong, particularly premium basmati. Experts suggest this is election-season messaging, as increased duties would primarily impact American consumers and not significantly harm...
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Gold price prediction: Gold prices are poised for an upward trend driven by positive global signals. Investors are advised to adopt a 'buy on dips' strategy. China's central bank continues its gold buying spree, boosting reserves. Silver ETFs are also seeing significant inflows, indicating strong investor interest. The Federal Reserve's upcoming...
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Senior officials are inspecting major airports to assess passenger issues caused by IndiGo's operational problems. The airline's schedule will be cut by five percent, impacting 110 daily flights. The Ministry and DGCA are monitoring the situation closely. IndiGo's internal crew rostering and operational planning are cited as reasons for the...
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The IMF approved a $1.2 billion disbursement to Pakistan, bringing total inflows to $3.3 billion, acknowledging the country's reform efforts despite recent flood shocks. This funding supports macroeconomic stability and climate resilience, with further reforms needed for private sector-led growth and fiscal resilience.
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President Trump has threatened a 5% tariff on Mexican imports over a water-sharing dispute, accusing Mexico of withholding supplies guaranteed by a 1944 treaty. He demands immediate release of 200,000 acre-feet of water, citing severe impacts on Texas farmers. This follows a previous threat that led Mexico to send water.
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JP Morgan maintains a neutral stance on Bajaj Finance, citing strategic growth plans and market share ambitions. Goldman Sachs also holds a neutral rating for Biocon, following its planned integration with Biocon Biologics. Kotak Institutional Equities initiates coverage on Tata Capital with an 'add' rating, anticipating strong loan growth.
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Starlink India's announced pricing for its satellite internet service, featuring a Rs 8,600 monthly tariff and Rs 34,000 hardware charge, was quickly withdrawn due to a "glitch." The company clarified that the displayed dummy data does not reflect actual costs, as government approvals for spectrum allocation and charges are still pending.
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Elon Musk's Starlink has set its Indian launch price at Rs 8,600 monthly, plus a Rs 34,000 hardware fee. This significantly exceeds current terrestrial broadband options like Airtel and Jio, which offer speeds up to 40MBPS for under Rs 500. Starlink promises unlimited data and 30-day trials, but service commencement hinges on government spectrum...
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Paramount Skydance on Monday launched a hostile bid worth $108.4 billion US for Warner Bros Discovery, throwing a wrench into the deal with Netflix in a last-ditch effort to create a media powerhouse that would challenge the dominance of the streaming giant.
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In a turbulent turn of events, IndiGo's share price has dipped by 8.3% as the government takes a hardline approach in response to the airline's ongoing operational hurdles. Investors are feeling the sting, with losses exceeding Rs 37,700 crore. Moody's has raised alarms about potential credit risks fueled by these financial setbacks.
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India has launched PaRRVA, a groundbreaking independent agency by NSE and Care Ratings, to verify performance claims in securities markets. This initiative aims to boost investor trust by ensuring risk-return metrics are independently validated, setting a global benchmark for transparency and accountability in financial markets.
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US Deputy Ambassador for Trade, Rick Switzer, is set to visit India on December 10-11 for crucial trade talks. Both nations aim to finalize a fair and mutually beneficial bilateral trade agreement, with discussions progressing significantly. This visit is expected to further these efforts, building on previous rounds of negotiations and a shared...
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Home loan borrowers are set to benefit as major banks, including HDFC Bank, PNB, and Bank of Baroda, have reduced lending rates following the RBI's 25 basis point repo rate cut. These adjustments to MCLR, RLLR, and RBLR will lead to lower EMIs or shorter tenures for eligible borrowers, offering significant relief on retail loan interest costs.
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India's largest airline, IndiGo, is recovering from a week of unprecedented disruption caused by new pilot duty norms. The crisis led to mass flight cancellations, stranded passengers, and significant financial losses, with over Rs 1,396 crore refunded. The government has imposed fare caps to stabilize prices.
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Over 50 lakh Central government employees and 69 lakh pensioners will be covered under the 8th Pay Commission, with its Terms of Reference notified on November 3, 2025. The commission, headed by Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, will examine pay, allowances, and pensions. Implementation timelines and funding will be decided later, following the...
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IBM is set to acquire data streaming platform Confluent for $11 billion in a cash deal to bolster its artificial intelligence capabilities. The acquisition aims to enable client companies to deploy AI services faster and more effectively by ensuring trusted data movement across diverse environments. This strategic move is expected to close by...
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US stocks traded near record highs as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision. Major movers included Warner Bros. Discovery, which jumped on a takeover bid, and Confluent, acquired by IBM. Carvana and others were added to the S&P 500, driving their stock prices higher.
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India's UPI has cemented its position as the world's largest retail real-time payment system, handling nearly half of global transactions. This remarkable achievement, highlighted by IMF and ACI Worldwide reports, underscores India's digital payment prowess. Government initiatives like incentive schemes and the PIDF have significantly boosted...
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