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US Stocks Slip From Record Highs as Treasury Yields Rise
US equity markets closed lower, retreating from fresh record highs as yields on Treasury bonds climbed.
08 Oct 2026
India poised to surpass Japan as world’s fourth‑largest economy by 2025, adviser says
An economic adviser says India will overtake Japan to become the fourth‑largest economy next year, reflecting sustained growth in the Indian economy.
08 Oct 2026
Modi-era economic shifts: growth trends and reforms needed
An analysis of how India's economy has transformed under Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the key reforms experts say are still required.
08 Oct 2026
RBI chief warns US trade deal delay could impact India, new FTAs to offset tariffs
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das cautioned that a stalled US‑India trade pact could hurt the Indian economy, but recent free‑trade agreements may soften any tariff impact.
08 Oct 2026
Maharashtra Sets Deadline for Ola, Uber, Rapido to Go Fully Electric
The Maharashtra government has announced a deadline for ride‑hailing platforms Ola, Uber and Rapido to convert their entire fleets to electric vehicles. The directive is part of the state’s push for cleaner mobility.
08 Oct 2026
Goa Shops Offer Luxury Liquor Bottles at Just Rs 100 Each
In Goa, certain retail outlets are selling luxury liquor bottles for a flat rate of Rs 100 each. The offer is available at select shops across the state.
08 Oct 2026
COCO LENI Opens New Eyewear Store in Ahmedabad
The eyewear brand COCO LENI inaugurated a new retail outlet in Ahmedabad, marking its latest expansion in Gujarat.
08 Oct 2026
Audit flags Rs 24.37 crore CSR funds unspent by J&K UT public sector enterprises
An audit in Jammu and Kashmir has revealed that UT public sector enterprises left Rs 24.37 crore of corporate social responsibility funds unspent.
08 Oct 2026
Jammu and Kashmir Aims to Strengthen Ties with GCC Nations
The Daily Excelsior reports on efforts to position Jammu and Kashmir within India's broader engagement with the Gulf Cooperation Council. The initiative focuses on enhancing trade, investment and cultural links.
08 Oct 2026
RBI raises policy rate for first time in nearly four years, joining global tightening
The Reserve Bank of India announced a hike in its key policy rate, marking the first increase in almost four years and aligning with a worldwide trend of monetary tightening.
08 Oct 2026
Paramount finalises $110 billion Warner Bros Discovery merger, Skydance poised to rise
Paramount Pictures announced the completion of its $110 billion merger with Warner Bros Discovery, positioning Skydance Media as a potential new contender in the entertainment landscape.
08 Oct 2026
India and UK to Strengthen Capital Market Cooperation
India and the United Kingdom have agreed to deepen cooperation in their capital markets, aiming to boost investment flows and regulatory coordination.
08 Oct 2026