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Centre to temporarily slow down renewable energy tenders, cancel unviable projects as generation outpaces absorption capacity

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) will cut the pace of renewable energy auctions in FY26-27 amid surplus supply and connectivity hurdles. However, India is still on track to achieve its 500 GW non-fossil fuel-based power generation target by 2030, MNRE Secretary Santosh Kumar Sarangi told Moneycontrol.

Andhra Pradesh’s big investment push comes after six years of weak FDI inflows

The state drew just $1.27 billion since 2019, far behind its southern peers

Sebi orders exchanges to investigate prop-trading account misuse after Moneycontrol expose

One Sebi official has confirmed the development while requesting not to be named. “Sebi has directed exchanges to investigate the violations and submit a report,” the source said.

India's record low retail inflation in Oct opens space for rate cut if H2FY26 growth weakens

India’s retail inflation eased sharply to 0.25 percent in October, its lowest level in the current series that began in 2013, down from 1.44 percent in September.

Inflation hits record low in October, but household costs tell a mixed story

Staples and edible oils ease, but winter vegetables, personal care and rents keep prices sticky

Why India’s jewellery market is still sparkling despite record gold prices

Analysts say that instead of reducing overall spending, many consumers — particularly in the mid-to-premium segment — are choosing fewer but higher-value purchases.

CBDT seeks clarifications from MeitY on proposed tax incentives for data centres

'Tax policy must clearly define who qualifies for an exemption. We cannot have a situation where any company with a few servers claims to be a data centre. The definition has to be precise and backed by clear conditions'

In a first, Bengaluru traffic police’s annual fine collection crosses Rs 200 crore

The surge in fine collection is linked to the 50 percent discount offered from August 23 to September 14, 2025, which led to the settlement of 3.86 lakh pending cases and generated Rs 106 crore in fines

Gig hiring jumps 25% this festive season as quick-commerce drives record job demand

Early workforce planning, richer incentives, and stronger Tier-2 hiring helped e-commerce and logistics players manage record festive demand without major disruptions, staffing firms told Moneycontrol

InterGlobe Aviation likely to join Sensex in December rebalancing; Grasim also in race

InterGlobe Aviation set to soar into Sensex in December reshuffle; Grasim may also find a seat as Tata Motors faces likely exit post demerger.

Nash industries deal, US tariffs reshape trade &; what’s behind Bihar’s strong voter turnout | MC Editor's Picks

A fat finger error at Karnataka Bank and its belated realisation draws RBI scrutiny, inflation eases in October to its slowest since this data series began in 2013, Trump’s tariffs have reshaped India’s trade and our data analysis shows that JD(U) and Congress strongholds drove the surge in Bihar’s voter turnout. To unpack all this and get up to speed with the latest headlines from the day, tune in to Moneycontrol Editor’s Picks.

India’s low October inflation reading explained in five charts

The moderation was driven by a 5% contraction in food inflation, extending a deflationary streak that began in June

ChrysCapital leads race for stake buy in Nash Industries valuing firm between Rs 6,000 cr-Rs 6,300 cr

Set up in 1971, Bengaluru based manufacturing solutions provider Nash Industries has capabilities in design, precision sheet metal stamping, fabrication and assemblies

How a Rs 1,00,000 crore fat finger error at Karnataka Bank is drawing RBI’s attention

While the incident occurred on August 8, 2023, it was escalated to the bank’s board much later and has caught the regulator’s attention in the current year’s annual inspection.

Honey, smartphones, tranquilisers shine despite US tariffs; diamonds, emeralds lose sheen

Nearly half of $5 million-plus export lines to the US declined after Washington’s 2025 tariff hikes, but consumer-tech and pharma segments held up the overall basket

Mysore Sandal Soap maker KSDL to unlock value of 10-acre land inside Bengaluru factory through PPP model

The company plans to commercially develop part of its Mysore Sandal Soap Factory premises in Malleshwaram West through a PPP model.

Congress, JD(U) strongholds lead turnout surge; RJD bastions lag the field

Congress and JD(U) seats post double-digit turnout gains; BJP strongholds hold steady, RJD sees modest rise

Small textile exporters face NPA risk as Trump tariffs cause order cancellations, payment delays

Liquidity pressure is mounting on certain MSME exporters, with increasing calls for a moratorium on payment of dues to banks as well as government-backed credit support.

Prop trading scam uncovered: Fake NISM certificates and masking of traders as employees

NISM certificates are used for individual traders who are shown as brokers’ employees.

Dalal Street climbs wall of worry, shrugs off losses to end with strong gains; markets remain 'resilient' following Delhi blast

Indian markets recovered from early losses on November 11, with Nifty 50 and Sensex stabilising near the flatline.

Resilience or complacency? Why terror isn’t moving the market