India's Middle East oil imports return to pre-war levels as Russian crude purchases fall 14%
Middle Eastern crude accounted for 54% of India's September oil imports, up from 32% in August, while Russian oil's share fell to 33.5% amid stronger Chinese competition.
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Middle Eastern crude accounted for 54% of India's September oil imports, up from 32% in August, while Russian oil's share fell to 33.5% amid stronger Chinese competition.
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India's Middle East oil imports return to pre-war levels as Russian crude purchases fall 14%- Moneycontrol.com
Middle Eastern crude accounted for 54% of India's September oil imports, up from 32% in August, while Russian oil's share fell to 33.5% amid stronger Chinese competition.
🚨🚨Jio IPO: Retail portion fully subscribed on Day 2, QIBs lead with 9.4x demand; issue booked 3.5 times so far
The IPO was subscribed 3.50 times by 11:10 a.m., with investors bidding for 69.08 crore shares against 19.75 crore shares on offer.
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The IPO was subscribed 3.50 times by 11:10 a.m., with investors bidding for 69.08 crore shares against 19.75 crore shares on offer.
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Jio IPO: Retail portion fully subscribed on Day 2, QIBs lead with 9.4x demand; issue booked nearly 3.5 times so far- Moneycontrol.com
Jio IPO subscription will conclude on October 23, and listing is expected on October 28.
🤔 Choosing mutual funds based on past returns? Only 21% of top performers stayed ahead
Only a small share of top-performing mutual funds retain their rankings. What does this mean for investors?
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Only a small share of top-performing mutual funds retain their rankings. What does this mean for investors?
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Choosing mutual funds based on past returns? Only 21% of top performers stayed ahead- Moneycontrol.com
Only a small share of top-performing mutual funds retain their rankings. What does this mean for investors?
🔔 Closing Bell: 🔻 Nifty settles below 22,700, Sensex down 460 pts; auto, FMCG, IT drag 📊
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🚨 Jio IPO draws Rs 3.58 lakh crore in total demand as overall subscription reaches nearly 5x
Jio IPO sees bids worth over Rs 1 lakh crore apart from institutional demand of Rs 2.5 lakh crore
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Jio IPO sees bids worth over Rs 1 lakh crore apart from institutional demand of Rs 2.5 lakh crore
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Jio IPO draws Rs 3.73 lakh crore in total demand as overall subscription crosses 5.5x- Moneycontrol.com
Jio IPO sees bids worth over Rs 1.2 lakh crore apart from institutional demand of Rs 2.5 lakh crore
Swiggy says Toing could propel food delivery market growth to 25-30%, up from 18-20%
The affordable-meal app is aimed at expanding Swiggy’s addressable market, though the company has acknowledged cannibalisation between Toing and its main platform.
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The affordable-meal app is aimed at expanding Swiggy’s addressable market, though the company has acknowledged cannibalisation between Toing and its main platform.
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Swiggy says Toing could propel food delivery market growth to 25-30%, up from 18-20%- Moneycontrol.com
The affordable-meal app is aimed at expanding Swiggy’s addressable market, though the company has acknowledged cannibalisation between Toing and its main platform.
SEBI warns investors against fake stock tips, trading calls on WhatsApp groups
- SEBI warns investors against WhatsApp stock tips.
- Fraudsters use fake profit claims to deceive users.
- Deal only with SEBI-registered intermediaries.
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- SEBI warns investors against WhatsApp stock tips.
- Fraudsters use fake profit claims to deceive users.
- Deal only with SEBI-registered intermediaries.
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SEBI warns investors against fake stock tips, trading calls on WhatsApp groups- Moneycontrol.com
The regulator says fraudsters use fake profit claims and planted messages to make unauthorised trading calls appear genuine
US banks flag unauthorised AI agents accessing customer accounts: Report
Banking executives are particularly concerned about what AI agents could do if given the authority to make purchases or move funds.
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Banking executives are particularly concerned about what AI agents could do if given the authority to make purchases or move funds.
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US banks flag unauthorised AI agents accessing customer accounts: Report- Moneycontrol.com
Banking executives are particularly concerned about what AI agents could do if given the authority to make purchases or move funds.
US stocks fall as oil surge fuels inflation fears; Meta slides 6.2%, Nasdaq 100 drops 2.2%
-Stocks opened lower as Mideast conflict fears pushed oil up.
-Meta shares tumbled on concerns over massive AI spending.
-Tech shares led the broader stock market lower.
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-Stocks opened lower as Mideast conflict fears pushed oil up.
-Meta shares tumbled on concerns over massive AI spending.
-Tech shares led the broader stock market lower.
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US stocks fall as oil surge fuels inflation fears; Meta slides 6.2%, Nasdaq 100 drops 2.2%- Moneycontrol.com
US stocks fell as escalating Middle East tensions pushed oil prices higher and fuelled inflation concerns,
Tech stock selloff deepens in Asia, Yen gains
The Kospi Index in South Korea, a bellwether for the artificial intelligence trade, lost 2.8%, putting the benchmark on course for its worst close since April.
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The Kospi Index in South Korea, a bellwether for the artificial intelligence trade, lost 2.8%, putting the benchmark on course for its worst close since April.
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Tech stock selloff deepens in Asia, Yen gains- Moneycontrol.com
The Kospi Index in South Korea, a bellwether for the artificial intelligence trade, lost 2.8%, putting the benchmark on course for its worst close since April. The drop pushed MSCI Inc.’s regional equities gauge lower for a second day, leaving it around levels…
Apple's iPhone Duo hits stores in face of short supply and high demand
The new device goes on sale Friday, with the first shipments reaching Apple retail stores around the world. It also will begin arriving at the homes of customers who ordered quickly enough to secure day-one deliveries.
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The new device goes on sale Friday, with the first shipments reaching Apple retail stores around the world. It also will begin arriving at the homes of customers who ordered quickly enough to secure day-one deliveries.
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Apple's iPhone Duo hits stores in face of short supply and high demand- Moneycontrol.com
At the company’s flagship Fifth Avenue store in New York City, where top Apple executives typically open the doors to buyers, there was a line of customers without preorders that reached more than a few dozen people by the early evening on Thursday. There…
Business activity expands at fastest pace since June in October, hiring slows: Flash PMI
-India private sector business activity grew fastest since June.
-Services and manufacturing sectors both showed improvement.
-Hiring slowed while inflationary pressures eased further.
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-India private sector business activity grew fastest since June.
-Services and manufacturing sectors both showed improvement.
-Hiring slowed while inflationary pressures eased further.
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Business activity expands at fastest pace since June in October, hiring slows: Flash PMI- Moneycontrol.com
India's composite PMI rose to 56.7 in October from 55.9 in September, as stronger demand boosted manufacturing and services activity even as job creation slowed to its weakest pace this year
🚨 IT companies' shares rise amid fall in global AI stocks; Nifty IT up 17% in one month
- Indian IT stocks rose 1-2% during early trade Friday.
- Global AI stocks fell amid concerns over high spending.
- Indian IT acts as a hedge against global AI trade.
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- Indian IT stocks rose 1-2% during early trade Friday.
- Global AI stocks fell amid concerns over high spending.
- Indian IT acts as a hedge against global AI trade.
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IT companies' shares rise amid fall in global AI stocks; Nifty IT up 17% in one month- Moneycontrol.com
Analysts view Indian IT stocks as a relative hedge against the global AI trade because they can benefit from companies' growing need for AI consulting, integration and managed-services work, while requiring far less upfront spending on data centres and chips…
Closing Bell: 🔔 Market snaps 2-week gains; Nifty at 22,600, Sensex down 125 pts
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Dr Reddy’s Q2 profit falls 36% YoY, rebounds sharply from Q1 as semaglutide hit fades
- Dr. Reddy's Q2 net profit fell 36% year-on-year to Rs.925 crore.
- Revenue declined 1.5% year-on-year to stand at Rs.8671 crore.
- India and emerging markets posted double-digit revenue growth.
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- Dr. Reddy's Q2 net profit fell 36% year-on-year to Rs.925 crore.
- Revenue declined 1.5% year-on-year to stand at Rs.8671 crore.
- India and emerging markets posted double-digit revenue growth.
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Dr Reddy’s Q2 profit falls 36% YoY, rebounds sharply from Q1 as semaglutide hit fades- Moneycontrol.com
Revenue for the quarter fell 1.5 percent year-on-year to Rs.8671 crore, but increased 7.4 percent from the previous quarter.
SEBI exempts research analysts from mandatory call recording of institutional clients
- SEBI relaxes call recording rules for institutional investors.
- Changes aim to improve the ease of doing business.
- Revised rules take effect starting November 8, 2026.
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- SEBI relaxes call recording rules for institutional investors.
- Changes aim to improve the ease of doing business.
- Revised rules take effect starting November 8, 2026.
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SEBI exempts research analysts from mandatory call recording of institutional clients- Moneycontrol.com
The new rules will take effect from November 8, while research analysts must continue to maintain records of other client interactions for five years.
BPCL consolidated net profit falls 21% YoY to Rs 4,863 crore in Q2FY27
- BPCL Q2 net profit fell 21% to Rs 4,863.05 crore.
- Consolidated revenue rose 29.7% to Rs 1.57 lakh crore.
- Board approved a new subsidiary for Andhra refinery.
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- BPCL Q2 net profit fell 21% to Rs 4,863.05 crore.
- Consolidated revenue rose 29.7% to Rs 1.57 lakh crore.
- Board approved a new subsidiary for Andhra refinery.
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BPCL consolidated net profit falls 21% YoY to Rs 4,863 crore in Q2FY27- Moneycontrol.com
For the first half of FY27, BPCL reported consolidated net profit of Rs 2,990.35 crore, down 77 percent compared with a profit of Rs 13,030.51 crore in April-September FY26, as the West Asia war pushed crude oil prices above $100 per barrel, squeezing the…
Jio IPO: Firm set to join India’s top 3 listed companies, Reliance Group to lead by market cap
Following the listing, Reliance Group is also set to become India’s largest listed business group by aggregate listed market capitalisation.
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Following the listing, Reliance Group is also set to become India’s largest listed business group by aggregate listed market capitalisation.
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Jio IPO: Firm set to join India’s top 3 listed companies, Reliance Group to lead by market cap- Moneycontrol.com
Following the listing, Reliance Group is also set to become India’s largest listed business group by aggregate listed market capitalisation.
US has for years asked Musk to alter Starlink service in Ukraine, Middle East: Report
During the presidency of Joe Biden, the requests included switching off the service to prevent Iranian proxy militias in Yemen and Lebanon from using Starlink to communicate
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During the presidency of Joe Biden, the requests included switching off the service to prevent Iranian proxy militias in Yemen and Lebanon from using Starlink to communicate
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US has for years asked Musk to alter Starlink service in Ukraine, Middle East: Report- Moneycontrol.com
During the presidency of Joe Biden, the requests included switching off the service to prevent Iranian proxy militias in Yemen and Lebanon from using Starlink to communicate
OpenAI resumes frontier AI training after security overhaul, discloses flaw in widely used software
-OpenAI resumed training its advanced AI models.
-AI agents helped find a security flaw in Brotli.
-METR and Redwood found vulnerabilities in OpenAI systems.
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-OpenAI resumed training its advanced AI models.
-AI agents helped find a security flaw in Brotli.
-METR and Redwood found vulnerabilities in OpenAI systems.
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OpenAI resumes frontier AI training after security overhaul, discloses flaw in widely used software- Moneycontrol.com
The disclosure comes amid concerns over the ability of increasingly capable AI agents to identify and exploit software flaws, including in the guardrails meant to contain them.