INDIA
Why Modi govt's 8th Pay Commission's ToR decision is pre-poll sweetener for these 5 states
Bihar, despite having only 1.65% of central government employees, holds a different kind of influence
INDIA
'PM Modi can dance on stage for votes': Rahul Gandhi stokes row in Bihar; BJP hits back
Biharis have no future in Bihar. This is your truth. Nitish Kumar has been running the government here for 20 years. He calls himself extremely backward, says Congress leader.
BUSINESS
Indian Oil, HPCL, BPCL shares rise up to 6% as oil prices extend decline
The Nifty Oil & Gas index is up nearly 2 percent, as seen at 2.07 pm.
AUTOMOBILE
India's favourite scooter hits another landmark and this one is a record-breaker
This scooter initially entered the Indian market in 2001.
BUSINESS
Bosch shares fall 3.5% on flagging supply chain concerns from Nexperia export curbs
Bosch said current situation 'presents significant challenges', adding 'temporary production adjustments' in some of company's manufacturing plants cannot be ruled out
BUSINESS
Suzlon appoints former SRF CFO Rahul Jain as Chief Financial Officer, shares rise 3.5%
Jain was previously the group chief financial officer at SRF Ltd for nearly 17 years
BUSINESS
US Fed rate cut likely today: Here's why analysts feel Powell will announce a 25 bps rate cut
Softer inflation growth and weak jobs market will likely push Federal Reserve to cut interest rates again.
AUTOMOBILE
2025 Hyundai Venue powertrain details out, there is a surprise for prospective diesel buyers
New Hyundai Venue launch in India will take place on November 4.
BUSINESS
Sensex, Nifty rise 0.5% on Fed rate cut hopes, Metal, Oil & Gas lead: Adani Group stocks gain
Foreign institutional investors bought shares worth Rs 10,339.80 crore on Tuesday, the highest single-day purchase since June 26, 2025.
BUSINESS
US Fed Rate Cut Date & Time: When and where to watch FOMC Meeting and Jerome Powell’s press conference?
US Fed Rate Cut Date & Time: The US Fed will also telecast the post-meeting presser on its site as well
BUSINESS
Q2 Results Highlights: BHEL net profit soars 280% to Rs 368 crore, PB Fintech’s PAT rises 166%
Q2 Results: Nearly 67 companies are announcing their results for the July-September quarter of the financial year 2026 today.
BUSINESS
CNN-News18 Indian of the Year is back to recognize India’s Invincible Icon
BUSINESS
Tata Trusts Rift: Mehli Mistry's exit marks end of an era of quiet influence
Mehli Mistry’s reappointment was opposed by trustees Noel Tata, Vijay Singh, and Venkat Srinivasan, signalling the end of his tenure and influence within the Trusts
INDIA
Grokipedia vs Wikipedia: Sanjeev Sanyal lists 20 instances of Wiki's 'religious bias', cites Ram Mandir entry among others
Following the launch of Grokipedia , Musk took to X to share details about the project. “Cool. I’m reading these for the first time btw,” he posted. “Grok generated about 1M articles using a lot of compute. You will be able to ask Grok to add/modify/delete articles and it will either take the action or tell you it won’t and why.”
BUSINESS
Sensex settles 350 pts higher, Nifty above 26,050: US Fed rate cut hopes among key factors behind market rise
Stock market today: Sensex, Nifty rose on hopes of early India-US trade deal after Trump's recent comment.
BUSINESS
Donald Trump hints at trade deal with India soon, says 'have great respect for PM Modi'
Trump described PM Modi as the 'nicest looking guy' and 'like a father'
BUSINESS
Who is Jimmy Naval Tata? Meet Ratan Tata's reclusive brother who stayed away from Mehli Mistry mega vote
Although he holds key roles at SRTT and across the broader Tata Trusts, Jimmy Tata is known to rarely take part in board discussions or formal votes
BUSINESS
Blume Ventures raises $175 million in first close of Fund V, targets $275 million by 2026
The Bengaluru-based VC firm has already begun deploying capital from the fund, with investments in Mave Health and Confido (healthtech), Lucira and Ozi (consumer), PowerUp Money (fintech), and iDO (deeptech).
BUSINESS
Bira 91 loses control of The Beer Cafe after lenders, Kirin Holdings seize pledged shares: Report
The takeover marks another setback for the Indian craft beer maker, which has been reeling under heavy losses and a mounting debt burden
BUSINESS
TVS Motor Company shares drop 2% after Q2 results: Should you buy, sell or hold?
The two wheeler-maker on October 28 reported a 37% YoY increase in standalone net profit to Rs 906 crore for the July-September quarter of the financial year 2026.
INDIA
Markets open higher on global cues; Nifty near 26,000 as metal, pharma stocks shine
Easing trade tensions, softer oil prices, and strong FII inflows lift investor sentiment; all eyes on Fed rate decision and Big Tech earnings.
BUSINESS
L&T may enter electronics manufacturing, holds talks with Tamil Nadu govt: Report
Industrial EMS offers a strong opportunity for L&T, given that the space remains relatively less crowded, with Flextronics and Kaynes Technology among the few major players
INDIA
Bihar Elections 2025 Live: Biharis have no future in Bihar, says Rahul Gandhi in Sakra
Nitish ji's face is being used. The remote control is in the hands of the BJP. You should not think that the voice of the most backward people is heard there. Three or four people control it. BJP controls it, says Rahul Gandhi.
BUSINESS
Live: Will Nifty continue to chase 26,000? | Opening Bell
The Nifty slipped amid volatility on the monthly derivatives expiry day, ending 29 points lower at 25,936 after recovering from intraday lows. Sectoral performance was mixed, with metals, PSU banks, and media stocks leading the gainers, while realty and IT counters dragged. Broader markets ended largely flat after a choppy session. Investors now turn their focus to the US Federal Reserve meeting, where a 25-basis-point rate cut is widely expected. Key earnings to watch include L&T, Coal India, and Varun Beverages. This morning, global cues were positive. US markets closed higher, with S&P 500 breaching all-time highs intraday. Asian markets also started higher this morning, with Japan's Nikkei 225 hitting an all-time high. Catch Lovisha Darad in conversation with Jay Thakkar, Head Derivatives and Quant Research, ICICI Securities and Nitin Bhasin, Head of Institutional Equities, Ambit.
