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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy Just now (08:36 PM IST)

India, EFTA to Reassess Trade Pact as Both Sides Hunt for Fresh Market Access and Investment Gains

India and the European Free Trade Association are set to review their trade agreement a year after it took effect, with officials using the Second Prosperity Summit in New Delhi to examine market access bottlenecks and identify new commercial openings. The talks come as both sides seek to deepen trade, expand investment flows and convert the pact’s early promise into measurable economic gains.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance15 Oct 2026, 11:54 PM IST

Indian Banks Seen Posting 11% Q2FY27 Earnings Growth as FCNR Inflows Pressure Margins: Kotak

Indian banks are expected to report 11 percent year-on-year earnings growth in the second quarter of FY27, according to Kotak, with private sector lenders likely to outpace state-run peers. The brokerage said strong FCNR deposit inflows should support system liquidity and deposit growth, but may temporarily compress net interest margins.

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India Sports & Cricket15 Oct 2026, 10:52 PM IST

Indian Kurash Athlete Yash Kumar Chauhan Fails Dope Test Ahead of Asian Games 2026

Indian kurash player Yash Kumar Chauhan, 24, has failed a dope test after his sample reportedly returned positive for at least three banned substances, including metabolites of the anabolic steroid Metandienone. The case is a serious setback for Indian combat sports and could trigger disciplinary action under anti-doping rules as the Asian Games 2026 cycle intensifies.

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Startups & Venture Capital15 Oct 2026, 10:32 PM IST

Google.org Commits $15 Million to The/Nudge to Expand Credit Access for Indian MSMEs

Google.org has pledged $15 million to nonprofit The/Nudge to help widen access to formal credit for micro, small and medium enterprises across India. The funding is aimed at strengthening the credit ecosystem for underserved businesses, a segment that remains central to employment and economic growth but continues to face persistent financing gaps.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance15 Oct 2026, 10:32 PM IST

Indian Bank, UCO Bank Lead Q2 Profit Growth as Treasury Income Slumps

Indian Bank, UCO Bank, South Indian Bank and Karur Vysya Bank delivered double-digit profit growth in the September quarter, supported by stronger core lending income and steady loan expansion. The gains, however, were tempered by weaker treasury earnings as rising bond yields eroded mark-to-market gains, underscoring the pressure higher rates are placing on banks’ investment books.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance15 Oct 2026, 10:11 PM IST

Paytm’s Indian Ownership Climbs to 56% as Domestic Institutions Deepen Their Bet

One 97 Communications Ltd., the parent of Paytm, has seen Indian ownership rise above 56% in the latest quarter, underscoring a continued shift toward domestic control of one of India’s most closely watched digital payments companies. Domestic institutional ownership has also increased sharply to 29.5%, while foreign direct investment has eased to 18%, highlighting a changing shareholder base as local investors expand their influence.

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India Entertainment & Culture15 Oct 2026, 09:10 PM IST

Thiruvananthapuram Exhibition Maps the Rise of South Indian Modernism

A new exhibition in Thiruvananthapuram is tracing the emergence of modernism in Keralam and wider south India through more than 140 works by 30 artists. Curated by Tensing Joseph, Southern Latitudes: Scenes from Madras & Trivandrum brings together pivotal paintings and sculptures by figures including KCS Paniker, CL Porinchukutty and Kanayi Kunhiraman, offering a focused account of how the region’s visual language changed across generations.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy11 Oct 2026, 08:32 AM IST

India’s Spice Industry Faces a Crucial Test: Can It Move Beyond Commodity Exports?

India remains the world’s largest producer and exporter of spices, but industry leaders say the sector must shift from bulk commodity trade toward higher-value products, advanced processing and branded offerings. The transition will depend on fresh investment in technology, research and product development if Indian exporters are to defend market share and capture more of the global value chain.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal PolicyJust now (07:16 AM IST)

Spices Exporters Body Elects Nishesh Shah as Chairman, Bhavik Desai Vice Chairman

India’s spices export industry has chosen new leadership, electing Nishesh Shah as Chairman and Bhavik Desai as Vice Chairman of the exporters’ body. The appointments come at a time when the sector is navigating shifting global demand, tighter quality expectations and the need for stronger supply-chain coordination across key markets.

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Startups & Venture Capital15 Oct 2026, 04:44 AM IST

Bengaluru Startup Aaahara Bets on Cryogenic Food Processing to Take Botanical Products Global

Bengaluru-based startup Aaahara is building an export-led business around botanical foods, using cryogenic technology to process spices and preserve product quality at scale. The company is already shipping to New Zealand and the Netherlands, while preparing to enter the United States and Australia as demand for traceable, premium food ingredients expands.

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Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences11 Oct 2026, 04:04 PM IST

Kidwai’s Home Palliative Care Reaches 3,000 as Karnataka Expands Support for Terminally Ill Families

Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology has said its home-based palliative care programme in Karnataka has reached more than 3,000 patients and caregivers, underscoring the growing role of community-level support for people living with life-limiting illnesses. Marking World Hospice and Palliative Care Day, the institute highlighted home visits, symptom relief and bereavement support as part of a model that extends care beyond hospital walls.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy04 Oct 2026, 05:26 PM IST

Ladakh Tests High-Altitude Saffron Farming as Cold Desert Seeks New Cash Crop

Ladakh has begun an ambitious experiment in saffron cultivation at Spituk Pharka in Leh, where 800 kg of premium Iranian saffron corms have been planted across 4,000 square metres. Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena said the initiative could help diversify livelihoods in the cold desert by testing whether one of the world’s most valuable spices can adapt to the region’s extreme climate and sparse water conditions.

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