India rebuilding ties with China? Here’s what Piyush Goyal said
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/india-working-to-rebuild-ties-with-china-but-future-remains-uncertain-piyush-goyal/articleshow/134938233.cms

India is working to strengthen its relations with China, emphasizing the need for fair trade agreements and consistent engagement. The trade deficit with China has widened, raising concerns for India's economic outlook. Efforts are underway to enhance semiconductor cooperation with Singapore, focusing on workforce training. India is also fostering strong ties with the United States across various sectors, promoting trade and defense collaborations.

Now, RCF-made Vande Bharat Express completes 180 kmph speed trial successfully
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/in-2019-first-vande-bharat-express-was-rolled-out-from-icf-in-2026-rcf-and-mcf-also-manufacture-semi-high-speed-train-sets-with-rcf-made-vande-bharat-tested-successfully-at-180-kmph/articleshow/134936459.cms

RCF Kapurthala has successfully tested a new 16-coach Vande Bharat Express train set at high speeds. The testing occurred at 180 kilometers per hour on the Mathura–Nagda section of railway. This development is part of Indian Railways' expansion of advanced trains since 2019. The upgraded train includes improved safety features and greater passenger conveniences, enhancing the travel experience.

Diwali bonanza for railway staff: 78-day bonus cleared for 11.4 lakh employees
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/78-day-bonus-for-railway-staff-cabinet-clears-rs-2010-crore-payout-for-11-4-lakh-employees/articleshow/134939533.cms

The Union Cabinet has approved a Productivity Linked Bonus for railway employees worth Rs 2,009.61 crore. It will benefit approximately 11.41 lakh eligible railway staff members across various categories. The maximum bonus that each eligible employee can receive is Rs 17,951. This annual bonus is provided ahead of the Durga Puja and Dussehra holidays to motivate employees. Railways recorded significant freight loading and passenger numbers during the 2025-26 period.

What does RBI's new Consolidated Account Statement measure benefit you? Explained
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/rbis-new-cas-move-explained-track-fds-in-multiple-banks-shares-mfs-in-one-place-and-why-it-matters/articleshow/134939369.cms

RBI’s new CAS move: Announced on October 7, 2026, the measures will allow SEBI-regulated depositories to include information related to deposit accounts in CAS. RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said the measures would be implemented by December 31, 2026. Let’s understand what all is expected to be consolidated and what it means for you:

US inflation accelerates to 3.7% in September as gasoline prices surge
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September's inflation report shows a notable rise in US consumer prices, hitting 3.7%. This surge can be traced back to escalating gasoline costs and strong core inflation signals. The rising costs in gas are exerting upward pressure on a variety of sectors, including transportation and travel. These figures may sway Federal Reserve decisions on interest rates as midterm elections loom, directly influencing American families' budgets.

Fairfax to buy IDBI stake: CCEA clears Rs 53,000 crore deal; all you need to know
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/canadas-fairfax-to-buy-60-2-stake-in-idbi-bank-for-rs-53000-crore-largest-fdi-in-an-indian-bank/articleshow/134944820.cms

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved M/s 10955230 Canada Inc, a subsidiary of Fairfax, as the strategic buyer for the combined stakes held by the government and Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC). The government will sell its 30.48 per cent holding for around Rs 26,620 crore.

Currency depreciation key headwind for foreign investors: Blackstone's Gray
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/currency-depreciation-key-headwind-for-foreign-investors-blackstones-gray/articleshow/134951105.cms