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India records 999 deals worth $44.3 billion in Q3 CY25: PwC India

India's deal market sustained its growth momentum through Q3 CY25, registering its strongest quarterly performance in the past six quarters, the report said

Explained: World goes slow on liquor, but India keeps the spirits high

Global alcohol consumption is falling as people drink less, but India stands out with rising liquor sales and a growing market for spirits

India's festival spending jumps to $68 bn after GST cuts as demand rises

Spending between Sept 22 and Oct 21 - the period between the Hindu festivals of Navratri and Diwali - increased 8.5 per cent from the same time last year

Amazon job cuts show how AI may upend India's white-collar future

As the economy struggles to move from lower-middle to higher-middle income, AI is threatening its biggest advantage: the youth bulge it enjoys against other countries that are rapidly aging

Lamborghini family's next big Italian export: Luxury homes in India

Already, luxury hotels and lifestyle brands have made their mark in this space in India, including Four Seasons, The Ritz-Carlton, Marriott, Armani Casa, and Versace Home, among others

Foreign mining firms assure rare-earth oxide supply under PLI scheme

BHEL had informally reached out to about 20 foreign mining and refining firms to check if they would be able to supply rare-earth oxides to the winning bidders of the scheme, according to a government

India's new travel anthem: Go where the music plays, and tourism thrives

Concert economy giving wings to micro-holidays, hotels stays

Extended rains took a toll on beverage sales in September quarter

Heavy rainfall and an extended monsoon dragged down beverage sales for Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Varun Beverages, and Dabur during the September quarter as consumer demand softened

India's deep-tech investors back collective intelligence over competition

At TiEcon Delhi-NCR 2025, founders, investors, and policymakers agreed that India's deep-tech future hinges on collaboration - across labs, capital, and policy

India's exports to US decline 37.5% during May-September 2025: GTRI

India's exports to the US have dipped 37.5% during May-September 2025 from $8.8 billion in May to $5.5 billion in September, think tank GTRI said on Sunday.

Dubai's Boo Boo Laand to debut in India with Mumbai launch by 2026

The Dubai-based luxury kids' entertainment brand will open its first Indian venue at Jio World Plaza in Mumbai by 2026, with Rs 110 crore earmarked for expansion over three years

CCI lacks power to examine disputes over patented products: NCLAT

NCLAT, in a 14-page-long order, noted that Section 3(5) of the Competition Act provides protection to a person holding a patent to restrain any infringement of or to impose reasonable conditions

Steel makers urge govt for stronger measures to curb rising imports

As per market data, stainless steel is also unable to reach 100 per cent capacity utilisation of the total installed capacity of 7.5 million tonnes

October car retail outpaces OEM dispatches to dealers, aided by GST reforms

Retail sales, however, outpaced wholesales as vehicles continued to move swiftly out of showrooms

SICSem begins India's first end-to-end chip manufacturing project in Odisha

The integrated facility, expected to be operational by 2027-28, will have a capacity of processing 60,000 SiC wafers annually and packaging about 9.6 crore units

India's Oct power consumption dips 6% to 132 billion units on mild weather

The peak power demand met during October was at 210.71 GW, lower from 219.22 GW recorded in October 2024

ICMR seeks industry partners to develop indigenous antibodies against Nipah

Globally, research and development efforts are advancing, but no licensed vaccine or antiviral is yet available

Netflix, YRF team up to stream classics including 'DDLJ', Veer-Zaara'

To mark Shah Rukh Khan's 60th birthday, nine of his iconic films, including DDLJ, Mohabbatein, Dil To Pagal Hai, Veer-Zaara and Chak De! India, will start streaming from Saturday

M&M records 26% growth in overall auto sales to over 120K units in October

On the farm equipment business front, M&M said total tractor sales in October were at 73,660 units, as against 65,453 units for the same period last year, up 13 per cent

Pfizer sues to stop rival bid for Metsera by Denmark's Novo Nordisk

Novo said it planned to buy Metsera in a deal that could be worth up to $9 billion, and Metsera said the offer appeared to be superior to Pfizer's bid, which was announced in September