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Economy

October 30, 2025 1:28 PM

Piyush Goyal discusses FTAs and strategies for market diversification with Export Promotion Councils and industry bodies

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Wednesday chaired a meeting with representatives from Export Promotion Councils (EPCs) and industry associations, focusing on strategies to boost India's export growth. The discussions centred ...

October 30, 2025 12:05 PM

China agrees to one-year rare earth export deal, issue ‘settled’ says Trump

China has agreed to keep rare earth exports flowing to the world as part of a one-year agreement, President Donald Trump said on Thursday shortly after meeting his counterpart Xi Jinping in South Korea. The agreement, which Trump provided few detail...

October 30, 2025 9:56 AM

Markets open cautiously ahead of Xi-Trump summit; analysts see Nifty hitting new highs soon

Indian stock markets opened on a cautious note on Wednesday, with investors awaiting the outcome of the high-stakes meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Despite the subdued start, analysts expect domestic indi...

October 30, 2025 9:51 AM

Asia stocks gain as Fed cuts, Trump-Xi meeting in focus

Asian stocks advanced on Thursday after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates and as U.S. and Chinese leaders met to thrash out a trade deal, while the yen weakened after the Bank of Japan kept rates on hold as expected. MSCI's broadest index of As...

October 30, 2025 9:41 AM

Over 400 Indian startups driving $20 billion cybersecurity industry: CERT-In Chief

India is fast emerging as a global cybersecurity powerhouse, backed by more than 400 startups and a skilled workforce of over 6.5 lakh professionals, according to Dr. Sanjay Bahl, Director General of the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-...

October 29, 2025 5:16 PM

Energy and Maritime Power Key to India’s Growth, Says Hardeep Singh Puri

Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri said India’s rapid economic rise is deeply connected to the growth of its energy and maritime sectors, calling them key pillars of national development. Speaking at the ‘Revitali...

October 29, 2025 3:46 PM

Markets extend gains; Sensex ends at 84,997, Nifty closes above 26,000

Indian equity markets ended higher on Tuesday, with benchmark indices extending their upward momentum. The Nifty 50 closed above the 26,000 mark, while the Sensex settled just below the 85,000 level, driven by gains in oil & gas, metal, and media...

October 29, 2025 3:26 PM

AI Rally Propels Nvidia Toward Historic $5 Trillion Benchmark

Nvidia was set to open above a $5 trillion market value on Wednesday, becoming the first company to reach the milestone after a powerful rally that has made the chip designer the centerpiece of the artificial intelligence boom. Shares of the Santa ...

October 29, 2025 3:41 PM

Uncertain Fed edges toward new rate cut

The Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday as policymakers steer the U.S. economy based on limited data that has nevertheless kept concerns about the strength of the job market top of mind. ...

October 29, 2025 2:19 PM

UPI transactions in India jump 35 pc in H1 2025, touch Rs 143 lakh crore: Report

India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) continues to dominate the country’s digital payments landscape, with transactions surging 35 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to reach 106.36 billion in the first half of 2025, according to data released on Wed...

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