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October 21, 2025 2:21 PM

Diwali sales touch record Rs 5.40 lakh crore on GST reforms, strong consumer demand

India’s Diwali sales hit a record Rs 5.40 lakh crore in goods and around Rs 65,000 crore in services this festive season, buoyed by GST reforms and robust consumer demand, industry data showed on Tuesday. This marks the highest-ever turnover during...

October 21, 2025 11:33 AM

Nearly 67 million Indians visit fuel stations daily: Hardeep Puri

Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said that nearly 67 million Indians visit fuel stations every day, reflecting the country’s growing energy demand in line with its rapid economic progress. Highlighting India’s impressive gr...

October 20, 2025 5:13 PM

Indian markets shine ahead of Diwali; Sensex, Nifty end on a high note

The Indian stock market ended in green on Monday, supported by upbeat quarterly results from major lenders and a rebound in global risk appetite amid signs of easing US-China trade tensions. The BSE Sensex closed at 84,363.37, up 411.18 points or 0....

October 20, 2025 10:02 AM

Sensex, Nifty extend gains amid festive optimism; Muhurat trading scheduled for Tuesday

Indian stock markets opened higher on Monday ahead of Diwali, as festive optimism and record consumer spending lifted investor sentiment. However, experts cautioned that the session may remain volatile due to the upcoming trading holiday and the spe...

October 20, 2025 9:49 AM

Asia shares led higher by Japan jump, China GDP beats

A jump in the Nikkei led Asian markets higher on Monday as Japan looked close to installing a new prime minister, while a reading on U.S. inflation this week is expected to be no more than a speed bump on the way to further rate cuts there. Data sho...

October 19, 2025 8:59 AM

Next-Gen GST reforms drive consumer savings, auto and electronics surge: Ministers

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the benefits of the revised GST rates are fully reaching end consumers, with close monitoring of 54 select products showing positive results during the transition to next-generation reforms. Addre...

October 17, 2025 5:05 PM

Sensex, Nifty hit 52-week high ahead of Diwali

Indian stock markets ended higher on Friday, marking the third consecutive session of gains ahead of Diwali. Both Sensex and Nifty touched 52-week highs during the day, driven by strong buying in financials, autos, and FMCG stocks. At the close, the...

October 17, 2025 11:01 AM

Indian markets open flat amid weak global cues, US bank concerns

Indian stock markets opened almost flat on Friday, weighed down by weak global cues and worries over the health of US regional banks. The Nifty opened at 25,546.85, down 38.45 points (0.15%), while the Sensex opened at 83,352.55, down 115.11 points ...

October 16, 2025 1:48 PM

Shutdown could cost US economy $15 billion a week, Treasury says

The two-week-old federal government shutdown may cost the U.S. economy as much as $15 billion a week in lost output, a Treasury official said late on Wednesday, correcting an earlier statement from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that put the cost a...

October 15, 2025 5:19 PM

India’s auto sales see strong uptick in September 2025: SIAM

India’s automobile sector reported robust growth across all major segments in September 2025, driven by festive demand and the early impact of GST 2.0 reforms, according to data released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) on W...

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