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India Poised for Six Years of 7% Growth, Surpassing 2003‑07 Record: Korean Economist Kim
India is projected to maintain a 7% annual growth rate for six consecutive years, which would surpass the high‑growth period of 2003‑07, according to Korean economist Kim speaking to Moneycontrol.
18 Oct 2026
Analysis: Why India's Post-Pandemic Economic Boom Differs from Past Growth
The Times of India published an analysis exploring the reasons behind India's post‑pandemic economic recovery, noting how this boom differs from earlier growth phases.
18 Oct 2026
Gold Prices in Tamil Nadu on Oct 17, 2026: 22‑carat and 24‑carat Rates Released
Business Today published the official 22‑carat and 24‑carat gold rates for Tamil Nadu on 17 October 2026.
18 Oct 2026
Karnataka High Court Issues Notice on Royal Fragrances' Bengaluru IT Park Land Plea
The Karnataka High Court has issued a notice in response to a petition by Royal Fragrances seeking action over a land dispute in Bengaluru's IT Park.
18 Oct 2026
Easy financing boosts home appliance sales this festive season
Retailers report a surge in demand for refrigerators, washing machines and other appliances as consumers take advantage of easy financing options and upgrade their lifestyles during the festive period.
18 Oct 2026
CESTAT Mumbai Sets Aside ₹46.41 Crore Service Tax Demand on Yash Raj Films for Overseas Shoots
The Central Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal in Mumbai has postponed a ₹46.41 crore service tax demand against Yash Raj Films, citing issues related to overseas film shoots.
18 Oct 2026
HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank to Release Q2 Earnings on Oct 17
On October 17, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Axis Bank will announce their Q2 earnings along with 15 other listed firms, Business Standard reports.
18 Oct 2026
Rishi Sunak Says AI Gives Small Businesses Edge Over Big Firms
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said that artificial intelligence is giving small businesses a competitive edge over larger firms.
18 Oct 2026
IDBI Bank Q2 Net Profit Drops 39% to Rs 2,205 crore, Underlying Profit Rises
IDBI Bank reported a 39% fall in net profit for the second quarter, posting Rs 2,205 crore, while its underlying profit showed an increase.
18 Oct 2026
India's space economy projected to reach $45 billion by 2032, says minister Jitendra Singh
Minister Jitendra Singh announced that India's space sector is expected to grow to $45 billion within the next eight years, reflecting rapid commercialisation and global demand.
18 Oct 2026
Sathya Agencies eyes expansion in Karnataka ahead of IPO launch
The listed‑candidate firm Sathya Agencies announced plans to broaden its footprint across Karnataka as it prepares for an upcoming initial public offering.
18 Oct 2026
Big Durga Puja organisers see revenue surge as smaller committees struggle
Large Durga Puja committees in West Bengal report a sharp rise in sponsorship and ticket sales this season, while many smaller groups face financial shortfalls.
18 Oct 2026