The government is considering overhauling the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957, into a comprehensive new mining law, a move aimed to incorporate ease of living and ease of doing business reforms, sources said.

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Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 mints ₹321 crore at box office

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Consumer durable players, retailers witnessing strong demand momentum led by premium segment, EMI schemes this Navratri

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Today’s Stock Recommendation: October 19, 2026

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🔴Live | Sensex today | Stock Market Live Updates: Stock to buy today: Indian Hotels Company (₹772)

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Stock to buy today: Indian Hotels Company (₹772)

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Stay informed with today's top business news, market trends, and key geopolitical developments in the BL Morning Report - October 19, 2026.

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🔴Live | Q2 Results Today, 19th October 2026 Live Updates: Find all the latest Q2 results 2026 updates Aerpace Industries, AksharChem India, A-One Steels India, Bajaj Finance

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#blOpinion | In what could be seen as yet another sop on the eve of November 3 mid-terms, President Donald Trump has used the national security waiver clause in the Lindsey Graham Act to pause sanctions, hoping that the supply of Russian petroleum products, especially diesel, in global and American markets, will lower the prices at pumps

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Rupee is expected to open at 94.92–94.98, with RBI dollar sales likely to keep it near 95. But Brent crude above $100 and capital outflows continue to weigh on the currency.

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PhonePe rebrands Share.Market as PhonePe Invest, linking savers to equities with Portfolio Optimiser and AI tools for first-time and active investors.

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It gave labour market impacts as an example, saying that while it has already committed $200 million to study the effects of artificial intelligence, “given the pace of AI progress, bolder approaches may be needed”

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Indian markets slump at noon as private banks and IT drag Sensex 756 points; metals, crude, and PSBs provide some support.

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SAS Airlines’ Mumbai-bound A330 returns to Copenhagen after six hours due to technical issues, with passengers rebooked on the next available flight.

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India urges nationals in Saudi Arabia to exercise due precautions amid security tensions and potential flight disruptions.

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Money & Banking | RBI conducts ₹1 lakh crore VRR auction to manage liquidity as surplus tapers, signalling transmission of rate hikes.

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Money & Banking | Former government secretary EAS Sarma has urged the President to review CPSE disinvestment, calling for an independent inquiry into the legality and prudence of the IDBI Bank sale. He wants the deal paused.

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Stocks | HFCL surges after Q2 FY27 profits spike; revenue soars, EBITDA margins expand, and big-capacity expansion plans boost growth outlook.

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Markets | Private banks drag benchmarks as crude prices and weak global cues weigh on sentiment, while PSU banks buck the trend.

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Jio Platforms’ ₹8,110-crore anchor book drew demand of about ₹2.5 lakh crore—more than 30 times the offer. BlackRock, GIC and India’s largest fund houses are among the investors seeking a stake.

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