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Technical View: Nifty shows choppy movement, likely to find support at 25,000; Bank Nifty poised for 57,000

The weekly options data suggested that the Nifty 50 is expected to trade in the 25,000-25,500 range in the short term.

Lenskart, Groww set to cap record month for India IPOs

SoftBank Group Corp.-backed Lenskart plans to launch an IPO worth about $900 million, while Billionbrains, the parent of India’s largest investment platform Groww, is targeting $750 million

Should you switch insurers using portability, or stick with your existing one?

Portability promises flexibility, but switching isn’t always the smartest move.

SMS alerts for transactions below Rs100 to be waived off? Here's what we know so far

Lenders seek to reduce notification clutter for customers as small-value UPI transactions surge; proposal aims to prevent alert fatigue and missed major transaction messages.

US needs lessons from Japan as it tries to move away from China in rare earth trade

America’s dependence on Chinese rare earths has surged, even as Japan shows how to diversify supply chains

Taking Stock: Nifty below 25,250, Sensex down 174 points amid last-hour rebound

More than 150 stocks touched their 52-week high on the BSE, including HBL Engineering, L&T Finance, Bajaj Finance, Fortis Healthcare, Nippon Life India, SBI, Yes Bank, Indian Bank, Eternal, RBL Bank, Authum Investment, among others.

India’s retail inflation eases to 1.54% in September, lowest in over 8 years

The reading suggests price pressure is likely to remain subdued, with GST rationalisation expected to keep prices in check in the coming months as well

E20 fuel troubles may trigger insurance disputes as car maintenance costs double

Policy terms may need to revised to define ethanol-related exclusions clearly to prevent insurers from facing rising claim disputes over what’s covered and what’s not, industry insiders say

HSBC launches digital merchant services in India to simplify e-commerce payments

The service supports card transactions, including Mastercard, Visa, and RuPay, along with Unified Payments Interface (UPI), net banking, and other payment methods, which will be rolled out in a phased manner

What insurance do gig workers or freelancers in India really need?

Without employer benefits, freelancers have to build their own safety net.

Tata International faces a Rs 800 crore bond redemption that risks raising financing cost and strain cash flow

With total debt - including perpetual instruments - estimated at over Rs 5,000 crore, any delay or rollover of these bonds could increase TIL’s interest outgo by nearly Rs 24 crore annually, further squeezing liquidity.

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Silver: A market in turmoil

In Moneycontrol Pro Panorama October 13 edition: Escalating US-China trade war poses major risks to world, some trade tips for India amid weak WTO forecast, earnings downgrades loom large over chemical companies, and more

LG Electronics India IPO GMP rises to 35% as experts see a listing pop on Oct 14; here's a buy, sell or hold strategy

LG Electronics India is set to list its shares on both NSE and BSE on October 14, following its record-breaking IPO, which became the first in India to surpass a subscription value of Rs 4 lakh crore.

Real estate players see steady growth in September quarter driven by ongoing projects

Collections and sales growth reflect continued buyer demand, steady execution and financial discipline despite a restrained launch pipeline

Renewable energy stock in focus on winning order from South Eastern Railway division; check details

The company said the project is expected to be completed within 12 months from the date of award.

India is one of Estée Lauder’s most strategic markets, says CFO Akhil Shrivastava

The Indian market’s scale, digital reach, and appetite for premium and prestige brands make it one of Estée Lauder’s most strategically important geographies for the coming decade, said Shrivastava.

Data Patterns, Midhani, other defence stocks fall up to 3% ahead of Gaza peace deal signing: Here's why

The fall in Indian defence stocks tracks the fall in Stoxx Europe Aerospace and Defense index

Subscribe for Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company Ltd IPO; Choice Equity Broking

Choice Equity Broking, has come out with its report on Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company Ltd. The research firm has recommended to “ Subscribe” the ipo in its research report as on October 13, 2025.

Sensex, Nifty end lower as profit booking, weak global cues weigh; Adani Ports, Bajaj twins among top gainers

Sensex and Nifty partially recouped losses in the late afternoon. Markets remained cautious as renewed trade tensions between the US and China continued to unsettle investors, even as sentiment abroad showed early signs of stabilising.

As investors look abroad, this fund house is betting on global diversification

The fund house currently manages three international feeder funds—the PGIM India Global Equity Opportunities Fund of Fund (FoF), the PGIM India Emerging Markets Equity FoF, and the PGIM India Global Select Real Estate Securities FoF.

NCR’s new growth story: Peripheral areas beat city centres in real estate race

Real estate experts said that the growth in these peripheral micro-markets is fuelled by massive infrastructure investments, such as Noida International Airport, Dwarka Expressway, Delhi–Mumbai Expressway, Regional Rapid Transit System and extension of metro corridors.

Live: Nifty snaps 2-day winning streak but rebounds from day's low | Closing Bell | 4K

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Estée Lauder doubles down on India as luxury beauty market expands

The overall beauty market in India is expanding faster than GDP — growing 9–10 percent annually, with prestige beauty up 14 percent and luxury beauty at 16 percent. Estée Lauder holds a leading share across these categories and is now focusing on expanding access through new formats and smaller packs

Hidden costs to consider when buying a new flat

The price you see on paper isn’t the full cost of owning a new home—several hidden expenses can inflate your budget significantly.