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US stocks rise as CME trading resumes, Fed rate-cut expectations hold
Markets seem to be driven mostly by changes in monetary-policy expectations, according to Annex Wealth Management's Brian Jacobsen
 "US stocks rise as CME trading resumes, Fed rate-cut expectations hold")
Jul-Sep quarter GDP growth shows strength of Indian economy: FM Sitharaman
In the current financial year, real GDP has registered an 8 per cent growth rate in the first half of fiscal 2025-26
 "Jul-Sep quarter GDP growth shows strength of Indian economy: FM Sitharaman")
Will seek 2x normal growth in FY27 military modernisation budget: Def Secy
India may seek a 20% rise in defence modernisation spending next year as the MoD pushes for faster upgrades, stronger exports, and stricter accountability across domestic and foreign defence suppliers
 "Will seek 2x normal growth in FY27 military modernisation budget: Def Secy")
Mindspace Reit acquires three premium office assets for ₹2,916 crore
The board of the manager of the Reit has approved the acquisition and also a preferential issue of units aggregating up to ₹1,820 crore
 "Mindspace Reit acquires three premium office assets for ₹2,916 crore")
Adani plans $5 bn investment in Google AI data hub in South India: CFO
The details of the investment are still being finalized, Singh told reporters at an event in Mumbai. Adani Enterprises Ltd. last month announced a partnership with Alphabet Inc., via AdaniConneX Pvt
 "Adani plans $5 bn investment in Google AI data hub in South India: CFO")
Cyclone Ditwah nears Tamil Nadu coast, red alert issued for delta districts
The weather office forecast heavy rains in the southern and Cauvery delta districts of the state, between November 29 and 30
 "Cyclone Ditwah nears Tamil Nadu coast, red alert issued for delta districts")
13-15% of groundwater samples in India contaminated with uranium: CGWB
It revealed that of the 86 monitored locations in Delhi, on several parameters, the samples exceeded Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) drinking water limits
 "13-15% of groundwater samples in India contaminated with uranium: CGWB")
SMAT 2025 Match Day 2 Round-Up: UP stay undefeated; Punjab lose Super Over
Maharashtra cruised to a comfortable win over Hyderabad thanks to an explosive opening partnership between Prithvi Shaw and Arshin Kulkarni in Kolkata
No major Indian city achieved safe air quality levels in a decade: Study
The study also shows that meteorology and geography are adding to the persistent winter smog, especially across the Indo-Gangetic region
 "No major Indian city achieved safe air quality levels in a decade: Study")
JSW Sports signs rising Rajasthan talent 19-year-old Kartik Sharma
Kartik burst onto the senior circuit with a century on debut against Uttarakhand in the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 season
India set for over 7% GDP growth in FY26, to cross $4 trn mark: CEA
Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran said India's growth outlook remains strong, with Q2 momentum boosting expectations that GDP will exceed 7 per cent and cross $4 trillion this fiscal year
 "India set for over 7% GDP growth in FY26, to cross $4 trn mark: CEA")
Telangana outlines $3 trillion vision for 2047 with focus on human capital
Telangana has set a bold target to become a $3 trillion economy by 2047, with its new vision document centred on human capital, productivity and investment
 "Telangana outlines $3 trillion vision for 2047 with focus on human capital")
Supreme Court agrees to hear case involving fake AI-generated case laws
Omkara ARC alleges the appellant relied on non-existent rulings; Court says it will act if citations are fabricated
 "Supreme Court agrees to hear case involving fake AI-generated case laws")
NCLT approves ₹1,950 crore one-time settlement for NSEL investors
The tribunal said the plan, backed by a majority of creditors, is "fair", "reasonable" and not against public policy
 "NCLT approves ₹1,950 crore one-time settlement for NSEL investors")
Mines ministry notifies new royalty rates for 4 critical minerals
The Union Cabinet earlier this month approved rate rationalisation for the four minerals to boost domestic production and facilitate their auctions
 "Mines ministry notifies new royalty rates for 4 critical minerals")
If they can put in hard work, Rohit-Kohli can surely play 2027 WC: Morkel
Morkel said that Rohit and Kohli's vast experience in high-pressure tournaments is something India cannot easily replace
 "If they can put in hard work, Rohit-Kohli can surely play 2027 WC: Morkel")
SC dismisses Byju Raveendran's plea on BCCI insolvency settlement
The top court noted that in July, it dismissed the appeals filed by the BCCI and Riju Raveendran, the younger brother Byju Raveendran and co-founder of Byju, against the same NCLAT order
 "SC dismisses Byju Raveendran's plea on BCCI insolvency settlement")
Delhi's inflation stays below national average in 2024-25: Govt report
The report prepared by the Directorate of Economics and Statistics of the Delhi government, however, showed that the inflation rate rose in the food & beverages and housing sectors
 "Delhi's inflation stays below national average in 2024-25: Govt report")
India's forex reserves fall $4.47 bn to $688.1 bn on gold valuation drop
For the week ended November 21, foreign currency assets, a major component of the reserves, decreased by USD 1.69 billion to USD 560.6 billion, the data released showed
 "India's forex reserves fall $4.47 bn to $688.1 bn on gold valuation drop")
Hot-air balloon rides to begin Saturday in Delhi at DDA's Asita Park
Earlier this week, Lt Governor VK Saxena launched the facility from Banseera Park near Sarai Kale Khan
 "Hot-air balloon rides to begin Saturday in Delhi at DDA's Asita Park")