BUSINESS

GST Reforms May Cut Rates on 11 of the 30 Most Consumed Items: Report
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These goods range from staple milk products, non-essential purchases like automobiles and beauty treatments, to rapidly expanding categories such as processed foods.
Government Official Projects India’s Share in Global GDP Growth to Hit 9% by 2035
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Addressing the annual Infrastructure Conclave 2025, hosted by the National Bank for Financial Infrastructure and Development (NABFID), Nagaraju pointed out that whereas uncertainties prevail globally, India's economy keeps growing fast and is still the world's fastest-growing major economy.
PepsiCo CEO Meets PM Modi, Confirms Continued Long-Term Commitment to India
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It is Laguarta's second trip to India in the last six months, and this highlights India's importance for the beverages and snacks behemoth. He is joined by the global executive committee members of PepsiCo.
Gold drops ₹612 as strong dollar and weak global cues follow Fed action
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On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold futures for delivery in October fell Rs 612, or 0.56 per cent, to Rs 1,09,210 per 10 grams. The December contract also fell Rs 566, or 0.51 per cent, settling at Rs 1,10,300 per 10 grams.
Sensex and Nifty surge on positive sentiment following US Fed rate cut
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At 9:24 am, the Sensex gained 347 points, or 0.42 per cent, to 83,041, while the Nifty gained 89 points, or 0.35 per cent, to 25,419.
BSE-listed companies’ combined market value reaches 11-month peak at ₹465 lakh crore
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This rally has been fuelled by a widespread rally and positivity about the revival of India–US trade negotiations, as well as hopes for a US Fed rate cut. The present valuation is just 2.7 per cent short of the all-time high of September 27, 2024, with almost Rs 20 lakh crore being added since the beginning of September.
India’s GDP growth forecast raised to 6.5 pc for FY26 despite tariff concerns: Report
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Credit rating firm ICRA said that active industry initiatives—such as diverting trade and diversification of markets—may help India weather the tariff shock.
Mukesh Ambani Calls PM Modi a ‘Divine Avatar’ Sent to Lead India
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Ambani wished through the entire Indian business community, the Reliance family, and his own family, referring to Modi as the "most respected and revered Prime Minister Narendra Bhai Modi Ji.
India’s Office Space Leasing by GCCs Expected to Rise 15–20% Over Next Two Years: Report
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Real estate services company Colliers has forecast that GCCs will occupy between 60 and 65 million square feet of Grade A office space until 2027.
Trump’s Tariff Hike Hits India’s Exports to the US
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Imports to the US in August plunged by a steep USD 6.7 billion, down 16.3 per cent from July — the steepest monthly decline in 2025 — after US tariffs jumped to 50 per cent in late August, the report added.
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