The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has released a consultation paper on recalibrating the economics of insurance distribution
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The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has released a consultation paper on recalibrating the economics of insurance distribution. It covers key aspects, including the commission paid to agents and the personal details customers share when checking insurance prices

<strong>Sebi Board Meeting 2026 Outcome:</strong> The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has approved a series of major reforms covering
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Sebi Board Meeting 2026 Outcome: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has approved a series of major reforms covering portfolio management services (PMS), foreign portfolio investors (FPIs), REITs, InvITs, accredited investors and settlement proceedings

<h4>Tata Sons cites legal opinion from ex-CJI in Chandrasekaran reappointment row</h4><h4>At the September 17 board meeting
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Tata Sons cites legal opinion from ex-CJI in Chandrasekaran reappointment rowAt the September 17 board meeting, Srinivasan joined 3 other Tata Sons directors in voting in favour of N Chandrasekaran's reappointment as Tata Group Chairman. Updated on: Sep 26, 2026

India is ‌considering telling power plants to blend imported coal with domestic supplies for the ​first time since 2024, three government sources said
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India is ‌considering telling power plants to blend imported coal with domestic supplies for the ​first time since 2024, three government sources said, to ease a ⁠supply crunch that has pushed monthly spot power prices to their highest since 2022

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says his country has proposed a deal to the US that would see the Strait of Hormuz reopened within a week
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says his country has proposed a deal to the US that would see the Strait of Hormuz reopened within a week. Araghchi told reporters at the UN in New York that this could be done "if the necessary conditions are met" and said these were contained within the

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<h4>Oil, US yield surge, insurance shake-up spur Nifty, Sensex market sell-off</h4><h4>Financial services bore the brunt of the sell-off in
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Oil, US yield surge, insurance shake-up spur Nifty, Sensex market sell-off

Oil, US yield surge, insurance shake-up spur Nifty, Sensex market sell-offFinancial services bore the brunt of the sell-off in India, a day after the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India's fresh moves. Updated on: Sep 25, 2026

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OpenAI has acknowledged that it alerted
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OpenAI bots meddled with multiple US government agency sites

OpenAI has acknowledged that it alerted "dozens" of global institutions that their websites may have been meddled with by its AI bots acting improperly. AI agents attempted to get information from "governments, universities, public agencies, and other institutions," including the SEC

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TikTok and its parent company ByteDance will pay the US state of Alabama $100m (£754.5m) and make a series of changes to restrict children's usage in the
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TikTok to pay $100m and limit daily child usage in Alabama settlement

TikTok and its parent company ByteDance will pay the US state of Alabama $100m (£754.5m) and make a series of changes to restrict children's usage in the state as part of a lawsuit settlement. The deal was reached just before a jury trial was set to begin on Monday

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<h4>‘Sovereign autonomy’ will drive India’s tech push: MeitY secretary</h4><h4>MeitY, Krishnan acknowledged, needs “reasonable bets
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Sovereign autonomy’ will drive India’s tech push

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India’s maiden blue bond, under the Sagarmala programme, seeks to bring the ocean economy to the capital markets, even as doubts linger on its timing given
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India’s new ocean of finance

India’s maiden blue bond, under the Sagarmala programme, seeks to bring the ocean economy to the capital markets, even as doubts linger on its timing given the signs of hardening global interest rates. As much as ₹1,000 crore is slated to be raised through a blue bond issuance by Sagarmala

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<h4>Sensex, Nifty open positive day after bloodbath driven by rising crude, Middle East tensions</h4><h4>The fresh figures come one day after
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Sensex, Nifty open positive day after bloodbath driven by rising crude

Sensex, Nifty open positive day after bloodbath driven by rising crude, Middle East tensionsThe fresh figures come one day after both Sensex and Nifty50 recorded their steepest single-session decline in over two months. Updated on: Sep 25, 2026

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There's a weird and wonderful jet flying over the US. It has the nose of anteater, parts cannibalised from other planes and a cockpit so far back the pilot
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Are they needed in the new era of drones

There's a weird and wonderful jet flying over the US. It has the nose of anteater, parts cannibalised from other planes and a cockpit so far back the pilot depends on a camera to see where he's going. This contraption, the X-59, might just be the future of air travel

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<strong>Stock Market Today, September 25:</strong> The domestic equity markets were positive in early trade on Friday, September 25. At 9:22 am
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Stock Market Today, September 25: The domestic equity markets were positive in early trade on Friday, September 25. At 9:22 am, the BSE Sensex was at 73,666.99, up 86.45 points or 0.12%, the Nifty rose 30.85 points or 0.13% to trade at 23,093.95.Got Question about the News?Stock Market Today

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India is investigating LG Electronics and Samsung for allegedly paying lower tariffs on imported display parts ‌of high-end TVs, five sources told Reuters
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LG, Samsung face India tariff evasion investigation over OLED TV parts

India is investigating LG Electronics and Samsung for allegedly paying lower tariffs on imported display parts ‌of high-end TVs, five sources told Reuters, putting under scrutiny the premium entertainment devices both South Korean ​giants have bet big on

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<strong>Banks Open On Sunday Ahead Of 3-Day Strike:</strong> If you were planning to visit your bank branch this Sunday
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A rogue OpenAI agent hacked an Australian government website in June and accessed private data in what experts say is the first known case of its kind in the
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Rogue OpenAI agent

A rogue OpenAI agent hacked an Australian government website in June and accessed private data in what experts say is the first known case of its kind in the world. The agent "infiltrated" a statistics portal containing "non-sensitive" data from Australia's universal healthcare scheme Medicare

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<h4>Alex Karp’s straight talk, Jensen Huang is worried, and Apple Reference Image</h4><h4>The biggest AI conversations, decoded
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Alex Karp’s straight talk, Jensen Huang is worried, and Apple Reference ImageThe biggest AI conversations, decoded. 24 September 2026 Updated on: Sep 24, 2026, 22:05:00 IST By Vishal Mathur Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy link Opening thoughts. You’ve got to agree with Alex Karp

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You pick up the bill for dinner, pay for the taxi home or grab a friend's coffee with the promise they'll pay you back later, but days go by and the money
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You pick up the bill for dinner, pay for the taxi home or grab a friend's coffee with the promise they'll pay you back later, but days go by and the money never arrives. At what point do you ask them for it again and how small is too small to chase? For some, $5 (£3.70) is worth a reminder

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<h4>Why Oracle shares fell 5% over New Mexico data center cost concerns</h4><h4>Oracle shares fell 5% after a force majeure notice linked to
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Why Oracle shares fell 5% over New Mexico data center cost concerns

Why Oracle shares fell 5% over New Mexico data center cost concernsOracle shares fell 5% after a force majeure notice linked to its New Mexico data center raised concerns over project costs, delays and $18 billion debt. Published on: Sep 24, 2026

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<h4>Why are stocks falling today? Oil rises as Treasury yields hit 5% and Fed hike bets grow</h4><h4>US stocks fall as Treasury yields hit 5%
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Why are stocks falling today

Why are stocks falling today? Oil rises as Treasury yields hit 5% and Fed hike bets growUS stocks fall as Treasury yields hit 5%, oil prices rise and Fed rate hike bets grow, raising concerns about inflation and higher interest rates. Updated on: Sep 24, 2026

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<h4>NSE IPO listing today: Strong investor demand, but stock may see a modest debut</h4><h4>Institutional participation has been strong
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NSE IPO listing today

NSE IPO listing today: Strong investor demand, but stock may see a modest debutInstitutional participation has been strong, while retail investor bidding has been relatively subdued. Updated on: Sep 24, 2026, 07:09:57 IST By Ram Sahgal, Sneha Shah Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy link The

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US President Donald Trump has disclosed millions of dollars' worth of stock market trades made during July, including in firms from Elon Musk's SpaceX to tech
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Trump reveals millions of dollars

US President Donald Trump has disclosed millions of dollars' worth of stock market trades made during July, including in firms from Elon Musk's SpaceX to tech and AI giants such as Microsoft. According to official documents, between $6.5m (£4

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Five companies of the Adani Group on Tuesday settled adjudication proceedings launched by the Securities and Exchange Board of India
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Adani firms settle SEBI cases linked to Hindenburg report for Rs 1

Five companies of the Adani Group on Tuesday settled adjudication proceedings launched by the Securities and Exchange Board of India, arising from a report by American short-seller Hindenburg Research, by paying a combined amount of Rs 1.5 crore, Live Law reported

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Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has absorbed ₹71,971 crore liquidity from the banking system through overnight Variable Reverse Repo Rate (VRRR) auction
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RBI absorbs ₹71

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has absorbed ₹71,971 crore liquidity from the banking system through overnight Variable Reverse Repo Rate (VRRR) auction, according to a notification released on Tuesday (September 22, 2026). VRRR is the rate at which banks park their funds with the RBI

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<strong>Stock Market Today, September 23:</strong> The domestic equity markets opened higher on Wednesday, September 23
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Sensex Opens 139 Points Higher

Stock Market Today, September 23: The domestic equity markets opened higher on Wednesday, September 23, tracking positive global cues and easing crude oil prices. At 9:16 am, the Sensex rose 139.36 points, or 0.19%, to 74,668.44, while the Nifty was trading at 23,365.75, up 0.16%

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<h4>Sensex, Nifty open positive amid Middle East concerns, fund outflows</h4><h4>At 9:16 am, BSE SENSEX traded at 74,692.59
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Sensex, Nifty open positive amid Middle East concerns, fund outflows

Sensex, Nifty open positive amid Middle East concerns, fund outflowsAt 9:16 am, BSE SENSEX traded at 74,692.59, up by 163 points or 0.22 per cent while NSE was at around 23,385, about 56.85 points or 0.24 per cent up. Updated on: Sep 23, 2026

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Bank customers across India could face disruption in branch banking services for five consecutive days from September 26 to September 30, 2026
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SBI, IOB, Canara Bank And Others To Remain Closed For 5 Days From September 26

Bank customers across India could face disruption in branch banking services for five consecutive days from September 26 to September 30, 2026. It is due to a three-day nationwide bank strike announced by bank unions, which is scheduled for September 28, 29 and 30

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<h4>Experiencing Starlink on Emirates, Carl Pei’s letter, and power on the go</h4><h4>Beyond the regular noise, a closer look at personal
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Experiencing Starlink on Emirates

Experiencing Starlink on Emirates, Carl Pei’s letter, and power on the goBeyond the regular noise, a closer look at personal technology. 24 September 2026. Published on: Sep 23, 2026, 08:00:54 IST By Vishal Mathur Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy link Opening thoughts. This week, Carl Pei

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US President Donald Trump has said he would back proposals to halt American diesel exports in a bid to ease prices for drivers at the pumps
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Trump says he would back ban on diesel exports

US President Donald Trump has said he would back proposals to halt American diesel exports in a bid to ease prices for drivers at the pumps. His comments come after Republicans lawmakers put pressure on the president ahead of November's mid-term elections to curb exports

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<h4>Why is GameStop stock rising? Ryan Cohen’s $26M share buy puts GME in focus</h4><h4>GameStop stock rises after Ryan Cohen buys 1
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Why is GameStop stock rising

Why is GameStop stock rising? Ryan Cohen’s $26M share buy puts GME in focusGameStop stock rises after Ryan Cohen buys 1.15 million shares, while other insiders also add to their holdings and investors watch GME's outlook. Updated on: Sep 23, 2026

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It's green, bulging and intimidating. Ford's latest vehicle looks like a pick-up truck that has been through an Incredible Hulk transformation
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Europe's car makers are in crisis

It's green, bulging and intimidating. Ford's latest vehicle looks like a pick-up truck that has been through an Incredible Hulk transformation. Based on its popular Ranger series, this beefy number parked outside the front door of Ford's Dagenham plant can carry a load of two tonnes

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<h4>Why is Oura going public at $15.6 billion, and what does it mean for the US IPO market?</h4><h4>Oura IPO targets a $15
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Why Oura's $15

Why is Oura going public at $15.6 billion, and what does it mean for the US IPO market?Oura IPO targets a $15.62 billion valuation as the smart ring maker tests US investor demand amid market uncertainty and a slow IPO season. Updated on: Sep 21, 2026

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Death of foetus over 5 months amounts to loss of child: HCThe court set aside a September 26, 2023, order of the Railway Claims Tribunal, Lucknow, and directed the Railways to pay an additional ₹8 lakh for the death of a seven-month-old foetus carried by a woman who died after falling from a

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<h4>Sennheiser launches MOMENTUM 5 series in India with user-replaceable batteries: Price, specs, and availability</h4><h4>Sennheiser
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Sept 25 (Reuters) - A jury in Santa Fe, New Mexico, found on Friday that Meta Platforms misled the state's residents in a case arising from allegations that a
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<h4>AI and cybersecurity weekly: Gemini hacks into three companies, OpenAI agent hacks into Australian govt website, more</h4><h4>Apart from
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