RBI removes Paytm Payments Bank from scheduled banks list: What it means for customers?

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Gold tumbles toward $4,000, silver sinks below $60: what is pulling precious metals down?

For each additional issuance of Rs 3,000 crore, one additional ISIN may be permitted to mature in the same financial year.

SEBI’s new credit risk-o-meter to help investors gauge debt risks

The new charge does not apply to all UPI transactions.

UPI charges: Will 0.4% MDR lead to fewer transactions? RBI Governor responds

Stocks to watch for October 8: Senco Gold, Jubilant FoodWorks, Fino Payments, and more

HDFC Bank down 29% this year: Is it a ‘Buy’ now as Anup Bagchi takes charge?

RBI MPC: First rate hike in 4 years to 40 bps GDP forecast boost, 7 key takeaways

Rupee at record low, US yields above 5%: What parents saving for US education should do

HAL Koraput rolls out 2,000th aero engine, gets Rs 218-crore 2nd Shakti engine line

5 investment themes, 20 stocks: How to ride India’s next capex boom

Rs 12,000 cr orders, 30%+ ROCE: 2 stocks ‘powering’ India’s factory boom

Chemistry Nobel Prize 2026: Who are Henri B. Kagan, Kenso Soai and what did they discover?

US Iran war losses: 81 aircraft damaged or lost as equipment bill runs into billions

Promised 30 yrs of holidays and free land, but got neither; firm to pay Delhi man Rs 3.25L

130%+ profit growth, 500 MT steel goal: 2 stocks riding India’s steel output boom

Stock Insights

3 Top Pharma CDMO Stocks in India to Add to Your Watchlist

3 Top Pharma CDMO Stocks in India to Add to Your Watchlist

Mid-cap private banks trade at a discount of 52% to 58% to HDFC Bank.

20%+ loan growth, half HDFC Bank’s valuation: 3 private banks to watch

The three companies show how the AI opportunity is extending beyond pure-play technology names.

30%+ profit CAGR, 30%+ ROCE: 3 SME stocks riding the AI and cloud boom

HDFC Bank’s credit – to – deposit ratio was nearly 98% in the September 2025 quarter.

From 7.1% to 15.3%: HDFC Bank’s loan growth comeback is hard to ignore

In a mature company, zero debt usually means the business throws off enough cash to fund itself.

Almost debt-free, up 160%+: The fine print behind 2 smallcap high-flyers

India’s data-centre build-out is creating opportunities across both connectivity and physical infrastructure.

India’s Rs 16 lakh crore data centre supercycle: 2 stocks connecting & powering the boom

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MARKETS

A rise in Treasury yields means investors are demanding a higher return to lend money to the US government (AI generated)

US 10-year Treasury yield hits 5.32%: What is driving the rise?

Mittal recommended funds with a duration of two to four years, including short-term and corporate bond funds.

RBI rate hike: Shorter term debt funds turn attractive

Market breadth was negative, with 2,353 losers against 2,018 gainers on the BSE. (Image/Reuters)

Indices fall as RBI hikes repo rate to tame inflation

UBS sees upside in shyam metalics

UBS sees 45% upside for this metal stock, says capex ramp-up not fully priced in

Morgan Stanley Sensex target and India stock market outlook

Sensex target 89,000 by June 2027: Why Morgan Stanley sees 24% upside led by 10 stocks

AI spendings, AI Investments, US bond yields, 10-year US Treasury yield, 30-year yield

AI boom behind 20% of US bond yield surge: What’s driving the rise?

Economy

Core inflation, which excludes fuel and food items, is estimated to have risen slightly to 4.3% in September from a series high of 4.2% in August, as per the FE poll.

Sept retail inflation seen near 2-year high of 5.6%: FE poll

Market participants expect the rupee to trade in the 96-97 range in the near term.

Rupee takes another knock despite rate hike

For the first quarter of FY28, the RBI expects inflation at 5.6% and GDP growth at 7.1%.

RBI hikes repo rate by 25 bps, signals hawkish stance to curb inflation

Isma estimates that a 3-kW residential rooftop solar system costs Rs 1.50-2.10 lakh, depending on equipment and installation quality.

Rooftop solar gets states’ subsidy push

Rupee plunges to 96.85 per dollar after RBI’s rate hike; down 7.5% in 2026

Rupee plunges to five-month low of 96.85 per dollar after RBI’s rate hike; down 7.5% in 2026

RBI MPC Highlights: Sanjay Malhotra’s Repo Rate Call Today Amid US Yield, Crude Risks

Highlights: RBI Gov says ‘small fee will not have major impact on UPI transaction volumes’

BUSINESS

Ola Electric’s board had last week approved a rights issue of up to ₹1,000 crore.

Ola Electric fixes Rs 27 per share price for Rs 1,000-crore rights issue

Blackstone, GIC, Prologis, Indospace also reportedly bid for the ESR India portfolio but Brookfield emerged as the highest bidder.

Brookfield inks Rs 4.3K-cr deal for ESR warehouse portfolio

How India is building a supercomputer network to beat foreign supply bottlenecks (Image/Canva)

How India is building a supercomputer network to beat foreign supply bottlenecks

Global capability centres are increasingly taking the baton from traditional IT services as an important growth engine, he said.

AI may power next phase of India’s IT growth

The GST reforms are likely to be implemented in a staggered manner, starting April 1, 2027.

GST credit reforms may unlock Rs 60,000-cr for industry

Jio has the smallest share of postpaid users among the three major private operators, according to analysts.

Premium users become telecom’s new Arpu battleground

Listing Soon IPOs

IPO News

Jio IPO, Jio Platforms IPO, Jio IPO valuation

Jio IPO countdown: Motilal sees Rs 11 lk cr valuation; may trigger Airtel & RIL re-rating

Swara Baby Products IPO: FirstCry subsidiary gets SEBI approval for Rs 1,000 cr issue

Mutual Funds

In a roaring bull market, a concentrated PMS can run ahead, but PRIM’s diversified approach will usually hold up much better when things get rough.

PRIM’s edge: Timely rebalancing, smart use of SIFs & passive funds

6 international mutual funds reopen for lump sum, SIPs: Should you invest now?

Money Insights

3 Equity Mutual Funds That Fell the Most in 2026, and 3 That Outperformed

3 Equity Mutual Funds That Fell the Most in 2026, and 3 That Outperformed

Rs 5-Crore House, Rs 1-Crore Gold, Rs 2-Crore Corpus: Is It Enough for Retirement?

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Personal Finance

Small merchants and person-to-person transactions will continue to attract zero MDR.

MDR rollout likely to be deferred to January 1

Cryptocurrency is capable of forming part of a deceased person's estate.

Crypto inheritance: What happens to Bitcoin and other digital assets when investor dies?

The RBI substituted the MCLR for home loans, business loans, working capital loans, etc., with the external benchmarking system on October 1st, 2019.

HDFC Bank cuts MCLR rates across tenures: Check new loan rates

PPF, NSC, SCSS vs bank FDs: Which savings option offers highest rate now?

Post Office rates unchanged for 11 quarters: How they compare with bank FDs

RBI Repo Rate Hike Today news:

Home loan EMI rises after RBI hike: Rs 50 lakh loan to cost Rs 2.5 lakh more

UPI MDR charges: Why merchants may still prefer UPI over debit and credit cards

UPI MDR charges: Why merchants may still prefer UPI over debit and credit cards

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‘We expect our rental income to top Rs 4,000 crore by FY30’: Prestige Estates Projects’ Irfan Razack

‘We expect our rental income to top Rs 4,000 crore by FY30’: Prestige Estates Projects’ Irfan Razack

RBI removes Paytm Payments Bank from scheduled banks list: What it means for customers?

RBI removes Paytm Payments Bank from scheduled banks list: What it means for customers?

Chennai Metro Phase II: PM Modi to inaugurate 14.6-km Poonamallee-Vadapalani stretch

Chennai Metro Phase II: PM Modi to inaugurate 14.6-km Poonamallee-Vadapalani stretch

India’s defence boom enters execution phase: HAL, BEL, BDL and others face delivery test

India’s defence boom enters execution phase: HAL, BEL, BDL and others face delivery test

5 investment themes, 20 stocks: How to ride India’s next capex boom

5 investment themes, 20 stocks: How to ride India’s next capex boom

India’s Rs 16 lakh crore data centre supercycle: 2 stocks connecting & powering the boom

India’s Rs 16 lakh crore data centre supercycle: 2 stocks connecting & powering the boom

World

Elon Musk Pitches Starlink to Bridge India’s Rural Connectivity Gap Amid Regulator Hurdles

‘Monopolistic chokehold’: Musk accuses ‘oligarchs’ of blocking Starlink in India

Siberia plague scare: What we know about worker’s death at Russia’s anti-plague institute

Global Market

SpaceX Plans $40 Billion Debt Raise for Major Nvidia Chip Purchase

Is SpaceX’s $40 billion Nvidia deal the next big test for AI debt markets?

Treasury yields ease from multi-decade highs; AI optimism lifts global stocks

Immigration

DHS said this is to reduce fraud, strengthening the immigration system and protecting American workers (AI generated)

DHS proposes up to $100,000 OPT fee: What changes for foreign students in the US?

New Zealand introduces new Parent Resident Visa selection system; pathway to PR unchanged

Top Voices

Irfan Razack, chairman and managing director of Prestige Estates Projects

Rental income to top Rs 4,000 crore by FY30: Prestige Estates' Irfan Razack

ACKO General Insurance MD & CEO Animesh Das

‘Irdai reforms will force a DNA change in insurance distribution’: Acko CEO Animesh Das

Radhika Gupta, MD & CEO, Edelweiss Mutual Fund

Higher valuations in small-and mid-cap justified: Edelweiss Mutual Fund’s Radhika Gupta

Sadaf Sayeed, CEO, Muthoot Microfin

‘Banks more comfortable lending to MFIs amid surplus liquidity’: Muthoot Microfin CEO

Technology

One example is Star Connect, Maersk’s AI-powered fleet energy-efficiency platform.

When tech moves the cargo

Companies developing increasingly powerful systems, in his view, should not be able to release them first and address serious safety concerns later (Reuters)

‘Same as pharma’: Geoffrey Hinton says AI products need regulatory approval before release

India Mobile Congress 2026: what to expect in 6G, AI and cybersecurity. All details here

From 6G to AI networks: What to expect at India Mobile Congress 2026

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FE PRINT

Isma estimates that a 3-kW residential rooftop solar system costs Rs 1.50-2.10 lakh, depending on equipment and installation quality.

Rooftop solar gets states’ subsidy push

Private equity investment in Indian real estate rises in H1 FY27

Private equity inflows into realty up 23% in Apr-Sept

IMEC

More nations seeking to join IMEC: French envoy

The Council will seek to restrict the power to arrest under GST.

Effective GST rate falls to 13.13% from 14.55% after rate rationalisation

Brands chase mass eyeballs to scale their marketing.

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Banking & Finance

RBI widens CAS, makes account aggregators interoperable

Rahul, Priyanka detained again as Oppn continues protest in capital: What happened on Day 2

Woman pays Rs 1.30 lakh for rhinoplasty, gets Rs 65,000 compensation over ‘pointed’ outcome

Airlines/Aviation

NMIA moves to ease cargo bottlenecks, strengthen manpower

Smaller cities to drive alcobev premiumisation

NCLT approves 107 resolution plans in second quarter, up 78% from last year

NTPC zeroes in on three sites for 12 GW nuclear capacity

RBI rate hike may test housing demand; auto impact seen limited

Nobody in luxury has crossed 20k units; we aim to cross that this year: Hardeep Singh Brar

Beer sold Rs 75 above MRP to man in Himachal; consumer panel orders Rs 12,575 compensation

Kiko Milano plans to double India retail footprint by end-2026

Jubilant FoodWorks Q2 revenue grows 11.9% to Rs 2,608 cr; Domino’s India adds 88 stores

Banking & Finance

Deposit rate hike may lag due to ample liquidity in banking system

TCS Q2FY27 preview: AI, margins to rupee impact, among 5 key factors to watch

Airlines/Aviation

IATA backs pause on Mumbai airport capacity cut, seeks joint transition plan

Airtel hikes postpaid rentals by Rs 50, adds free international roaming trip

Starlink says India build-out done, awaits final nod

Airlines/Aviation

Air India, Singapore Airlines expand commercial partnership