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Bank Holiday for Valmiki Jayanti 2026: Are Banks Closed on October 26? Explore State-wise Details
NEW DELHI: Banks in India will observe multiple holidays in October, impacting customer access to branch services. On October 26, banks will be closed in select states for Laxmi Puja,…
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IEA Chief Discusses Ongoing Energy Crisis Amid Potential Resolution of Middle East Conflict
With oil prices nearing $120 a barrel and winter intensifying concerns over fuel supplies, the global energy crisis is expected to persist beyond the ongoing conflict in Iran. Fatih Birol,…
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Mumbai-Bengaluru and Delhi-Varanasi Vande Bharat Sleeper Trains: Essential Routes, Timings, Fares, and Details
Indian Railways is expanding its premium overnight train network with the introduction of two new Vande Bharat Sleeper services. The new routes will connect Mumbai and Bengaluru, as well as…
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PM Modi Predicts Enhanced Reliability in Banking Sector Over Next Decade
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the need for enhanced efficiency and reliability in India’s banking system during a recent inauguration of RBI facilities in Bhubaneswar. He stated that…
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How Child Support Works for Parents in San Marcos, California
Child support in California follows a set formula, and it applies the same way whether parents were married, divorced, or never lived together. For families in San Marcos, the process…
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Crude Oil Prices Decline from Six-Month Peaks; WTI at $101 per Barrel and Brent at $115
Oil prices fell over 1% on Monday after reaching near six-month highs late last week. Brent crude traded around $115 per barrel, while WTI crude dropped to $101.5 per barrel.…
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Sebi Proposes Restrictions on Terminal Misuse and Introduces Tiered Compliance Standards for Stock Market Intermediaries
NEW DELHI: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is set to implement measures aimed at preventing the misuse of brokers’ trading terminals. Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey announced these…
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France Faces Economic Challenges as Debt Approaches 122% of GDP and Growth Forecasts Remain at 0.4%
France is grappling with escalating public discontent over the rising cost of living, compounded by an economy burdened by high debt and sluggish growth. Protests, initially sparked by student demonstrations,…
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Upcoming IPOs Set to Launch on Dalal Street Next Week, Aiming for Rs 2,600 Crore in Investor Funding
Five companies are preparing to launch their initial public offerings (IPOs) next week, aiming to raise nearly Rs 2,600 crore from the primary market. The IPOs will include EAAA India…
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Foreign Investors Pull Out Rs 48,056 Crore in October Amid Ongoing Market Sell-Off
Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have pulled out Rs 48,056 crore from Indian equities in October, driven by high crude oil prices, rising tensions in the Middle East, inflation worries, and…
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SIDBI Reports Strong Manufacturing Sentiment Among MSMEs Despite Increasing Input Costs
India’s micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) have reported an increase in business confidence for the July-September 2026 quarter, according to the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI). The…
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Airlines Eligible for GST Refunds on Cancelled Flight Tickets Refund Process for Cancelled Flight Tickets
The GST Appellate Tribunal has ruled that airlines can claim refunds of Goods and Services Tax (GST) paid on cancelled flight tickets, provided they have refunded both the fare and…
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Industrial Growth Projected to Slow to 6% in September Amid Declines in Capital Goods and Mining Sectors
India’s industrial production growth is expected to slow to 6% in September 2026, down from 8% in August. This decline is attributed to a significant drop in capital goods output…
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Banks Hesitate to Lower Rates Despite Recent Hikes
MUMBAI: A recent study by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reveals that banks are more effective at passing on interest rate hikes than cuts. The research, published in the…
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West Asia Crisis: Government Prepares Energy and Fertilizer Stockpiles
NEW DELHI: The Indian government is better prepared for potential disruptions in energy and fertilizer supplies as tensions rise in West Asia. However, soaring oil prices are expected to negatively…
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