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British billionaire Joe Lewis pardoned by Trump for insider trading

Lewis, 88, had requested a pardon so he could receive medical treatment and visit his grandchildren and great grandchildren in the United States

BBC apologises to Trump, but says there's no basis for defamation claim

The BBC said Chair Samir Shah sent a personal letter saying that he and the corporation were sorry for the edit of the speech Trump gave before some of his supporters stormed the US Capitol

States scramble to send full SNAP food benefits after shutdown ends

While some states already had issued full SNAP benefits, about two-thirds of states had issued only partial benefits or none at all before the government shutdown ended

Reached trade frameworks with Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador: Trump admin

The frameworks are about increasing the ability of US firms to sell industrial and agricultural products in these countries

SBI Funds Management looks to raise $1.2 bn via IPO in first half of 2026

India's biggest asset manager plans to ask banks to pitch for mandates to work on the IPO in the coming weeks; SBI Funds may be valued at $12 billion

Trump admin labels 4 European left-wing networks as terrorist groups

The networks targeted by Trump's Republican administration all appear to be based in Europe, with no operations in the United States

Blue Origin launches huge rocket carrying twin Nasa spacecraft to Mars

It was only the second flight of the rocket that Jeff Bezos' company and Nasa are counting on to get people and supplies to the moon

Bihar elections results 2025: Date, time, where to watch live vote counting

Bihar Assembly elections results: Polling was held in two phases, on November 6 and November 11, across all 243 constituencies

7 killed as truck rams into multiple vehicles on Pune-Bengaluru highway

The injured have been shifted to nearby hospitals, and authorities are working to identify the deceased

F&O trade: Derivatives strategy on IndiGo stock for November monthly expiry

IndiGo stock price has broken out from the downward sloping trendline on the daily chart

Bihar Assembly elections 2025: Key constituencies to watch out for

Bihar recorded strong voter turnout in the 2025 Assembly elections, with 65% in phase one and 68.8% in phase two. Here's a look at key candidates in this election

Best of BS Opinion: Sharpening our own edges before judging others

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

Axis Max Life chases 'breakout No. 3' in life insurance: MD & CEO

MD & CEO Sumit Madan says product mix tweaks and cost control will offset ITC loss as firm targets "breakout number 3" position in industry

Mospi survey to gauge if migration has improved income, living standards

First migration survey in 17 years to assess how moving has changed lives - from income and housing to education, health, and stability; draft open for public feedback till November 30

Finance ministry to vet ongoing schemes for 16th Finance Commission

Ministries asked for five-year outlays and outcome assessments

Govt may need ₹2,000 cr corpus to implement credit guarantee scheme

The Centre will provide ₹2,000 crore to back a ₹20,000-crore credit guarantee scheme aimed at easing liquidity for exporters, especially MSMEs, amid tariff pressures from the US

Varvee Global Q2 results: Profit rises 23% to ₹10.2 cr, revenue jumps 80%

The denim textile manufacturer's revenue from operations surged by nearly 80% to ₹27.83 crore in the second quarter of FY26 compared to ₹15.47 crore in the year-ago period

No mining within 1 km of national parks, wildlife sanctuaries: SC

The Supreme Court has ruled that mining cannot take place within one kilometre of national parks and wildlife sanctuaries, extending earlier directions to all protected areas

₹25K crore export push clears Cabinet hurdle, implementation next

EPM to aid MSMEs with trade finance, market access; IES to be revamped

India's Q2 economic growth may have surpassed RBI's 7% projection

Economists see growth above 7% in July-September, backed by consumption revival, robust capex, and steady industrial output; RBI had earlier pegged Q2 GDP at 7%