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October 16, 2026 12:26 PM

Govt hikes windfall tax on petrol, cuts levy on diesel exports

The Central Government has increased the windfall tax on petrol exports to ₹2.5 per litre from ₹0.5 per litre, while reducing the levy on diesel exports to ₹8.5 per litre from ₹16 per litre for the fortnight beginning October 16. According t...

October 16, 2026 9:58 AM

Why CoreWeave’s troubles are rattling the AI boom

CoreWeave's mounting debt is raising fresh concerns about the AI boom, as investors question whether demand can justify the billions being borrowed to build data centres.   Shares and bonds of the Nvidia-backed company have tumbled despite its CEO...

Last updated on: 24th October 2026

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