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Markets, spooked by Fed uncertainty, post biggest drop in two months
BSE market cap shrinks ₹7 trillion as FPIs weigh on sentiment
 "Markets, spooked by Fed uncertainty, post biggest drop in two months")
Financial services major Edelweiss new fund eyes ₹13,500 crore corpus
To provide finance to units in manufacturing, auto and pharma, among others
 "Financial services major Edelweiss new fund eyes ₹13,500 crore corpus")
Budget should reemphasise infrastructure, push private participation
Revive PPPs, enable group taxation for infra SPVs, fund high-speed rail separately, and prioritise urban projects to reignite growth, argues infra expert
 "Budget should reemphasise infrastructure, push private participation")
Chatroom: No GST on sale of uncleared imported goods at ports currently
Importers can transfer goods via bill of lading endorsement without GST if done before customs clearance, while RBI allows simplified closure of small outstanding IDPMS entries
 "Chatroom: No GST on sale of uncleared imported goods at ports currently")
India in 2026: Market setup better than 2025 if domestic flows hold
After being shunned by foreign investors and missing the AI boom, a cheaper market, earnings revival, and macro stability offer a contrarian opportunity
 "India in 2026: Market setup better than 2025 if domestic flows hold")
Parliament clears Bill to levy cess on pan masala manufacturing units
The Rajya Sabha returned the Health Security se National Security Cess Bill, 2025, to the Lok Sabha. The bill was approved by the Lower House on Friday
 "Parliament clears Bill to levy cess on pan masala manufacturing units")
Rajasthan govt's cities among 100 chosen to push rooftop solar expansion
"Under the program, awareness activities and vendor training will be conducted in these cities to encourage people to install rooftop solar systems," the official added
 "Rajasthan govt's cities among 100 chosen to push rooftop solar expansion")
Chhattisgarh buys 2.23 mt of paddy during ongoing procurement season
The state's ongoing Kharif procurement benefits over 25 lakh farmers with a support price of ₹3,100 per quintal, backed by a ₹26,200 crore bank guarantee
 "Chhattisgarh buys 2.23 mt of paddy during ongoing procurement season")
Uttar Pradesh govt aims to set up three electronics hubs in hinterland
UP plans three new semiconductor and electronics hubs-beyond Noida-to expand high-value manufacturing and attract global investments under a PPP-led industrial strategy
 "Uttar Pradesh govt aims to set up three electronics hubs in hinterland")
US, India to hold bilateral trade talks on December 10-11 in Delhi
The visit is crucial as India and the US are working to finalise the first tranche of the pact
 "US, India to hold bilateral trade talks on December 10-11 in Delhi")
Declining dependence: Declining MGNREGA demand is a positive sign
This improvement is attributed to multiple factors, including stronger real wages in both agricultural and non-agricultural work, increased tractor and fertiliser sales, healthy growth in farm credit
 "Declining dependence: Declining MGNREGA demand is a positive sign")
Russia to address India's concerns on non-tariff barriers across sectors
During Putin's visit, both nations agreed to remove non-tariff barriers in pharma and agriculture to boost Indian exports and balance the trade deficit
 "Russia to address India's concerns on non-tariff barriers across sectors")
Ecom firms eye the next 500 million shoppers, chase Meesho's playbook
The Indian consumers' focus on value has pushed Amazon to develop tools such as value dashboards and gamified in-app experiences - innovations now being adopted in other markets
 "Ecom firms eye the next 500 million shoppers, chase Meesho's playbook")
Flight disruptions credit negative, may hit IndiGo financially: Moody's
Flags financial damage from revenue loss, compensation, DGCA fines
 "Flight disruptions credit negative, may hit IndiGo financially: Moody's")
Flighty governance: IndiGo fiasco reflects collective systemic failures
This deficiency, in turn, raises questions about the role of the board, staffed by luminaries from business and industry
 "Flighty governance: IndiGo fiasco reflects collective systemic failures")
IPO wave big validation of tech ecosystem: SoftBank's Sarthak Misra
Sources confirmed that SoftBank's investment in value ecommerce player Meesho is sitting at 2x
 "IPO wave big validation of tech ecosystem: SoftBank's Sarthak Misra")
Nehru betrayed Vande Mataram that inspired freedom struggle: PM Modi
Priyanka Gandhi calls for debate to close chapter on 'complaints, insults' against India's first PM
 "Nehru betrayed Vande Mataram that inspired freedom struggle: PM Modi")
Swiggy shareholders approve raising up to ₹10,000 crore via QIP route
Swiggy shareholders have cleared a plan to raise up to ₹10,000 crore via QIP as the company ramps up its quick-commerce push amid intensifying competition and rising capital deployments
 "Swiggy shareholders approve raising up to ₹10,000 crore via QIP route")
EU trade commissioner Sefcovic in Delhi for push on India-EU trade talks
EU trade commissioner Maros Sefcovic is in New Delhi for two days to advance trade and investment negotiations, as India and the EU work to narrow gaps on key issues
 "EU trade commissioner Sefcovic in Delhi for push on India-EU trade talks")
UK crackdown: Care-home boss jailed for hiring Indian migrants illegally
A care-home agency director in south-east England has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison for employing 13 Indian nationals who had no right to work in the UK
 "UK crackdown: Care-home boss jailed for hiring Indian migrants illegally")