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Equities decline amid renewed tariff threat, weakness in IT majors
Nifty slips after hitting fresh intraday high
 "Equities decline amid renewed tariff threat, weakness in IT majors")
Adani Power gets relief as Supreme Court nixes SEZ electricity duty
A bench comprising Justices Aravind Kumar and NV Anjaria held that the customs department lacked statutory authority to impose duty on electrical energy cleared from the SEZ to the DTA
 "Adani Power gets relief as Supreme Court nixes SEZ electricity duty")
French court convicts 10 for cyberbullying first lady Brigitte Macron
The court pointed to particularly degrading, insulting, and malicious comments referring to false claims suggesting that Brigitte Macron was transgender and a pedophile
 "French court convicts 10 for cyberbullying first lady Brigitte Macron")
How Zomato-style apps are steadily reshaping savings for young investors
There's a certain appeal with the new-age investment platforms that young investors find hard to ignore
 "How Zomato-style apps are steadily reshaping savings for young investors")
FMCG companies' Q3 could be a tale of two halves amid GST transition
GST transition weighs on Q3 FMCG volumes, but brokerages expect sequential recovery as restocking improves and lower taxes, easing inflation support demand
 "FMCG companies' Q3 could be a tale of two halves amid GST transition")
Security scare at JD Vance's Ohio residence; windows damaged, suspect held
The United States Secret Service said the vice president's family was not in Ohio when the incident took place
 "Security scare at JD Vance's Ohio residence; windows damaged, suspect held")
Telecom industry wants another technology evaluation of D2M broadcasting
Telecom players have claimed that D2M broadcasting has direct implications for spectrum bands identified for existing and future 5G use
 "Telecom industry wants another technology evaluation of D2M broadcasting")
Competition, pace of store additions to keep DMart under pressure
Intensifying competition and slower new-store openings are squeezing India's retail heavyweight
 "Competition, pace of store additions to keep DMart under pressure")
Minnesota Guv Tim Walz, Democrats' V-P pick, won't contest third term
The 61-year-old cited ongoing investigations into fraud in the state's child care programmes and the fact that President Donald Trump has used the issue as a political cudgel
 "Minnesota Guv Tim Walz, Democrats' V-P pick, won't contest third term")
MGIRI's solar-powered chargers used by armed forces in Op Sindoor: Minister
The project aims to ensure emotional and social connectivity between the public and these heritage sites, transforming them into vibrant cultural and educational spaces
 "MGIRI's solar-powered chargers used by armed forces in Op Sindoor: Minister")
Crude oil prices may fall to $50/barrel by June 2026, says SBI report
According to the SBI Research report, the deceleration of prices is likely to be faster, and this could average CPI inflation for FY27 decisively below 3.4 per cent
 "Crude oil prices may fall to $50/barrel by June 2026, says SBI report")
China, South Korea vow to deepen ties amid rising regional tensions
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung met Chinese President Xi Jinping as part of his four-day trip to China his first since taking office, in June
 "China, South Korea vow to deepen ties amid rising regional tensions")
Avanse Financial Services raises ₹1,200 crore through rights issue
The capital raise reflects strong shareholder confidence in Avanse's strategy, governance, long-term growth potential, while reinforcing its disciplined approach to building a diversified funding base
 "Avanse Financial Services raises ₹1,200 crore through rights issue")
NCCCL bags ₹112.5 crore construction contract from Lodha Developers
Construction at the Alibaug site is expected to commence around mid-January 2026, with an estimated execution period of approximately 24 months
 "NCCCL bags ₹112.5 crore construction contract from Lodha Developers")
CIL subsidiary Bharat Coking Coal to launch ₹1,069 crore IPO on Friday
The company targets steel-led growth, import substitution
 "CIL subsidiary Bharat Coking Coal to launch ₹1,069 crore IPO on Friday")
Hindu Kush Himalayas face $12 trillion climate finance gap by 2050: Report
The report estimates the HKH region requires approximately $12.065 trillion from 2020 to 2050 for climate mitigation and adaptation, amounting to an annual average of $768.68 billion
 "Hindu Kush Himalayas face $12 trillion climate finance gap by 2050: Report")
Gas leak triggers massive fire at ONGC well in AP; two villages evacuated
A gas leak at ONGC's Mori-5 well in Andhra Pradesh triggered a major fire, forcing evacuation of two villages within a 4-km radius. About 10 fire tenders were deployed; no casualties reported so far
 "Gas leak triggers massive fire at ONGC well in AP; two villages evacuated")
No shortage of urea in state: Rajasthan Agriculture Minister Meena
The agriculture minister's statement came after former chief minister and senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot criticised the state government for its failure to provide fertilisers to farmers on time
 "No shortage of urea in state: Rajasthan Agriculture Minister Meena")
Avoid travelling to Iran, stay alert: MEA issues advisory for citizens
The advisory asked Indian citizens and persons of Indian origin currently in Iran to exercise restraint and remain alert
 "Avoid travelling to Iran, stay alert: MEA issues advisory for citizens")
Govt bond yields harden on large SDL supply, softer OMO cut-off
The yield on the benchmark 10-year government bond settled at 6.64 per cent, against the previous close of 6.60 per cent
 "Govt bond yields harden on large SDL supply, softer OMO cut-off")