India remains top Russian crude buyer in September despite 29% fall in imports since July

Russia is expanding its energy partnership with India across oil, gas and nuclear power projects. NEW DELHI: India remained the world’s largest destination for Russian crude oil in September, although imports fell nearly 29 per cent from July levels as Chinese refiners stepped up purchases and tightened the availability of Russian supplies, according to ship-tracking…

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‘Not benefiting anyone’: Traders urge Rahul to rethink SIR protests amid festive season, cite business losses

Trade bodies say road blockades and disruptions are keeping customers away and hurting sales during the crucial Dussehra-Diwali and wedding season. NEW DELHI: Traders’ associations have urged Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to reconsider the ongoing protests against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and issues concerning Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, alleging that…

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US stocks fall as inflation accelerates; S&P 500 drops 1.1%, Nasdaq slides 1.6%

Investors also weighed the risks and potential returns of heavy investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure. Wall Street stocks fell on Wednesday as hotter-than-expected US inflation data pushed Treasury yields higher, adding to concerns about borrowing costs even as major banks assessed the opportunities and risks associated with the artificial intelligence (AI) investment boom.The S&P 500…

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He inherited land from mother, redeveloped home & received Rs 75 lakh from builder; taxman denied capital gains exemption, but ITAT Delhi gives relief, ruling multiple floors can qualify as one house

Under the 2018 redevelopment agreement, the man received Rs 75 lakh and declared the capital gains arising from the transaction. (Image for representative purpose only) You give your house for redevelopment to a builder and get money from the builder and some floors. You claim long-term capital gains exemption, but the tax department sends you…

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India Wholesale Price Index: India’s WPI inflation surges to record high of 11.39% in September on higher food, fuel prices

Wholesale inflation rises to 11.39% in September as food, fuel costs climb (representative image) India’s wholesale price index (WPI)-based inflation surged to a series-high of 11.39% in September, up from 9.92% in August, driven by rising prices of food, manufactured items, and fuel and power, government data showed on Wednesday.Inflation in the food index rose…

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US inflation accelerates to 3.7% in September as gasoline prices surge

This the sharpest increase in five months, as higher fuel costs and persistent underlying price pressures added to the cost-of-living burden US consumer inflation accelerated in September as a surge in gasoline prices and firmer underlying price pressures added to the cost-of-living burden for American households ahead of the November 3 midterm elections.The consumer price…

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RBI’s new CAS move explained: Track FDs in multiple banks, shares & MFs in one place and why it matters

 CAS is a single statement that brings together an investor’s transactions and holdings. (Image for representative purpose only) You invest in mutual funds, shares, ETFs, and even fixed deposits. But tracking your investments and keeping abreast with what money lies where can be a tricky and sometimes cumbersome task.This is where the Reserve Bank of…

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