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RBI back to defending rupee after October gains fizzle

Uncertainty over tariffs on India’s exports to the US and a less certain path for Federal Reserve rate cuts are exerting pressure on the rupee, which fell for a third straight session on Monday to 88.7988 against the dollar.

Lenskart IPO sold out in 5 hours, but sparks concern over high startup valuations

Analysts say the worry is that mutual funds — whose inflows are dominated by household money — may be paying steep valuations for startups yet to establish profitability.

Manufacturing activity strengthens in Oct on rise in new orders amid GST reform, healthy demand: PMI

New Delhi, Nov 3 (PTI) India's manufacturing sector activity strengthened in October, buoyed by Goods and Services Tax relief, productivity gains and tech...

Tea production falls 5.9 per cent in September 2025

Kolkata, Nov 2 (PTI) Tea production during September 2025 has declined 5.9 per cent at 159.92 million kilogrammes as against 169.93 million kilogrammes...

SiCSem starts work to build country’s first end-to-end chip production project in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Nov 1 (PTI) Power electronics chip company SiCSem performed ground breaking ceremony here on Saturday for setting up the country's first end-to-end...

Power consumption dips 6 pc to 132 billion units in October

New Delhi, Nov 1 (PTI) Power consumption in the country fell by 6 per cent to 132 billion units in October from 140.47...

UMPESL, Poland’s InfraDeep Consortium ink pact to boost underground mining tech

Kolkata, Oct 31 (PTI) Universal MEP Projects & Engineering Services Ltd (UMPESL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Voltas Ltd, has signed an MoU...

Gold climbs Rs 2,200 to Rs 1,25,600/10g in Delhi markets

New Delhi, Oct 31 (PTI) Gold prices climbed by Rs 2,200 to Rs 1,25,600 per 10 grams in the national capital on Friday...

GST returns pending for 3 years to get time-barred from November tax period: GSTN

New Delhi, Oct 31 (PTI) Businesses will not be able to file GST returns which are due for three years or more beginning...

Plumbing body urges policy push for smart water management as urban demand surges

Kolkata, Oct 31 (PTI) The Indian Plumbing Association (IPA) on Friday called for policy-level interventions to ensure sustainable water use amid rising urban...

On Camera

SC order on stray dogs is like Tughlaq’s march to Daulatabad—grand in tone, empty in substance

SC’s order asks institutions to breed unnecessary panic and build fortresses, when they are yet to achieve basic safety or dignity.

No more text-heavy ads, wider scope of services—ICAI’s ethics code overhaul to promote Indian CA firms

Open to public feedback until 26 November, the revised guidelines, among other changes, give CA firms more flexibility to advertise & promote their services.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.