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Stock Market Holiday 2026: Is stock market closed on Tuesday? Check remaining holidays for the year
The BSE and NSE will remain closed on November 10 for Diwali-Balipratipada, while MCX will suspend trading during the morning session and reopen in the evening. The holiday follows a weak Muhurat Trading session, in which the Sensex and Nifty ended lower for the first time in nine years.
India’s oilmeal exports fall 28.5% as cheaper Brazilian, Argentine soymeal squeezes shipments
India's oilmeal exports fell 28.51% year-on-year to 12.82 lakh tonnes in April-August FY27, dragged by a 73% plunge in soybean meal shipments. Higher domestic demand, Red Sea shipping disruptions and elevated freight costs added pressure, while cheaper supplies from Brazil and Argentina eroded India's competitiveness in global markets.
Stock market holiday this week: BSE, NSE opened on Sunday but will be closed on this day
BSE and NSE will remain closed on November 10 for Diwali-Balipratipada, while MCX will operate only during the evening session. Markets will reopen after the holiday, with November 24 and December 25 marking the remaining stock market holidays in 2026.
Bond yields muddy the books as banks prepare for new accounting rules
With a new accounting framework approaching in April 2027, Indian banks like Canara Bank and Central Bank of India are adjusting their transition costs and reassessing their portfolios. Recent fluctuations in government bond yields, driven by economic factors such as oil prices and currency volatility, have led banks to increase their expected credit loss provisions.
North of North Season 3: Will show be renewed for Season 3? See what to expect
North of North Season 3 has not been officially renewed by Netflix, CBC or APTN. Siaja is trying to reconnect with her sister Olivia in the Season 2. Siaja is also in a relationship with Kuuk while Neevee is reconnecting with Alistair. Siaja also gets a new role in the community.
Prestige Group buys 100% stake in Allure Developers for Rs 524 crore to develop housing project in Noida
Prestige Estates Projects Ltd has purchased a complete stake in Allure Developers for Rs 524 crore. The acquisition was finalized on November 6, 2026, in a share purchase agreement. Allure Developers is currently involved in developing a residential project located in Noida Sector 150. The company has made similar acquisitions, including Gloind Vintage Infra for Rs 519 crore.
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Wall Street stocks rally after heavy AI-related selloff
Wall Street's trading session presented a mixed scenario as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq climbed, contrasting with a modest dip in the Dow. Investor apprehensions regarding impending regulations for the AI sector, especially after recent Democratic electoral successes, led to increased market volatility. Meanwhile, key global markets witnessed declines, particularly in Europe and Asia, overshadowing advancements in certain tech stocks amid a generally bearish sentiment.
India's apparel production falls 5.6% in H1 FY27 as weak US demand, high costs hit manufacturers
India's apparel production contracted 5.6% year on year in April-September, extending its decline to nine consecutive months as subdued US demand and rising cotton and polyester prices weighed on manufacturers. Textile production, however, grew 13.1% during the period, supported by stronger demand for yarn, fabric and home textiles.
CBSE Date Sheet 2027: Class 12, 10 subject-wise exam dates and timings, download PDF here
CBSE 2027 board exam date class 10, 12 subject wise PDF: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the date sheet for the Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations 2027. The examinations for both classes will begin on February 16, 2027. Students can download the complete subject-wise examination timetable here.
CBSE announces Class 10, 12 board exam dates; check when February papers begin in 2027
The CBSE will conduct its Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations from February 16, 2027. While the Class 10 exams will conclude on March 9, the Class 12 examinations will continue until April 9. The board has released the date sheets 101 days before the examinations begin.
Wipro reappoints Angan Guha as head of Americas 2
The move comes after Suzanne Dann, the former CEO for Wipro’s Americas-2 Strategic Market Unit, stepped down in April to pursue opportunities outside Wipro, India’s fourth largest IT services company.
MobiKwik gets RBI nod for NBFC arm, plans to launch in 3-6 months
The Reserve Bank of India has officially granted MobiKwik Financial Services the green light to operate as an NBFC. With an eye towards disbursing Rs 5,000 crore in loans over the next few years, the company aims to cater to both consumers and MSMEs through a blend of secured and unsecured credit options. Operations are expected to commence within the next six months, utilizing a co-lending framework.
India bonds emerge as top Asian performers as oil, Treasury yields decline
This week, Indian government bonds saw a positive trend following a Democratic win in the U.S. midterm elections. The reduction in oil prices and Treasury yields eased rupee pressure, boosting investor confidence. The benchmark bond yield improved significantly, declining by approximately 22 basis points. Furthermore, the surge in foreign investments into Indian bonds marked a notable high since July, leading to enhanced overall market sentiment.
US stocks suffer worst rout since 2020: Dow plunges 1,800 points, Nasdaq crashes 5.5% as AI fears wipe out $3 trillion
Wall Street experienced a major selloff in technology stocks following recent midterm election outcomes. The Nasdaq Composite recorded its steepest decline in 19 months, while the S&P 500 also fell sharply. Investors are worried about potential regulations impacting AI infrastructure growth amid increasing political resistance. Major chipmakers, including Nvidia, saw significant losses alongside other AI-related companies. Analysts are closely monitoring upcoming economic data to gauge the Federal Reserve's actions.
Stock Market Holiday 2026: When will BSE & NSE be closed for Diwali? Muhurat trading timings, other key things to know
Indian stock markets will hold a special Muhurat Trading session on Sunday, November 8, to mark Diwali, despite the regular trading holiday. BSE and NSE will remain shut on November 10 for Diwali-Balipratipada. Check the complete schedule and timings.
AI selloff hits India too: TD Power, HFCL, Sterlite, other power capex-linked stocks crash up to 15%
Indian power capex and AI-linked stocks tumbled as a global technology sell-off spread across markets, with TD Power and Thermax plunging 15% each. Concerns that US midterm election results could slow data centre expansion and AI infrastructure spending triggered sharp losses across Asian technology stocks and domestic market-linked companies.
Off Campus Season 2 OTT release date announced: When and where to watch Mika Abdalla and Stephen Kalyn's romantic young adult series
Off Campus Season 2 will premiere on Prime Video on April 28, 2027, shifting the spotlight to Allie Hayes and Dean Di Laurentis. Based on Elle Kennedy's novel The Score, the new season will also feature returning favourites Hannah and Garrett. Allie's complicated love life and Hunter Davenport's arrival could fuel fresh drama.
CBSE Date Sheet 2027: When will class 10, 12 timetable be released? Check expected exam dates, practical schedule and how to download PDF
CBSE is anticipated to release the date sheet for the 2027 Class 10 and Class 12 exams. These examinations are expected to occur from February to April 2027. Practical assessments for these classes will begin earlier in November 2026 and January 2027. Students should check the official CBSE website for updates and official announcements regularly. The official timetable will be accessible for download once released from cbse.gov.in.
Sensex stages biggest rally since April as FIIs turn aggressive buyers
Foreign institutional investors significantly increased their purchases of Indian stocks, leading to substantial market gains. The BSE Sensex rose by 2,008.61 points, achieving its biggest jump since April. Easing crude oil prices contributed to reduced inflation expectations and improved India's macroeconomic outlook. Positive global cues, including gains in US markets, further supported investor sentiment and market performance.
Global Market Today: Asian stocks join US selloff as AI slump deepens
South Korea’s tech-heavy Kospi Index slid 8.8% in early trading, triggering a circuit breaker, with chipmakers Samsung Electronics Co. and SK Hynix Inc. both plunging more than 9%. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 Stock Average lost 6.2%, while the MSCI Asia Pacific Index declined 2.9%. Futures pointed to losses in Taiwan, Hong Kong and China.
JP Morgan to add Philippines and Saudi Arabia to key EM bond index over 10 months
JP Morgan has announced plans to include Saudi Arabia and the Philippines in its emerging market debt index starting in 2027. The Saudi riyal-denominated sukuk and Philippine peso-denominated government bonds will be integrated over a ten-month period. The index is expected to adjust the maximum country weight limit from 10% to 9%. Saudi Arabia's weight will reach 2.71%, while the Philippines will have a weight of 1.64%.
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president, Hemant Khandelwal received Hardeep Puri’s certificate of election from the Returning Officer, Umesh Kumar Sharma, at the state Legislative Assembly on Thursday.were present on the occasion.
Mega millions jackpot: Top 10 biggest jackpots revealed as New Jersey ticket wins $847 million prize. Check here
A single ticket sold in New Jersey won the $847 million Powerball jackpot in the November 4 drawing, making it one of the 10 biggest prizes in Powerball history. Check the latest lottery Powerball winning numbers, find out how much the winner could take home, and see where the $847 million jackpot ranks among the lottery's biggest wins.
Stock Market Holiday 2026: When will BSE and NSE be closed for Diwali? Check list of remaining market holidays this year
BSE and NSE will remain closed on November 10 for Diwali-Balipratipada, while a special one-hour Muhurat Trading session will be held on November 8. Investors can also check the remaining 2026 market holidays, including Guru Nanak Jayanti and Christmas, along with key timings for the festive trading session.
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh
Hardeep Singh Puri has been elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh after other candidates were rejected. The nominations of Rajkumar Lohand Kante Sayanna were invalidated due to signature requirements. Another candidate, Rajkumar Lohani, failed to submit a necessary affidavit by the deadline. Puri's election certificate was received by Bharatiya Janata Party state president Hemant Khandelwal. The seat became vacant after the resignation of Union Minister L Murugan.
Railways achieves highest-ever freight loading in October, up 8.32% year-on-year: Ministry
Indian Railways achieved its highest freight loading in October 2026, transporting 145.07 million tonnes. This represents an 8.32 percent increase compared to the previous year. Major commodities like food grains and domestic coal saw significant growth during this month. Passenger traffic also increased, with 64.72 crore passengers carried compared to 63.52 crore last year. Overall, Indian Railways continues to demonstrate strong performance across both freight and passenger services.
8th Pay Commission news: Notified a year ago, 5 biggest 8th CPC developments since November 3, 2025
8th Pay Commission latest news: On November 3, 2025, the government announced the 8th Pay Commission’s Terms of Reference. The Commission is tasked with submitting its report within an 18-month deadline ending on May 3, 2027. An 18-question questionnaire was launched to gather inputs from stakeholders about various employment issues. Additionally, stakeholder consultations began in April 2026, with meetings held in multiple cities. Recommendations will influence future pay and pension adjustments for central government employees.
Emcure Pharma Q2 Results: Profit jumps 29% to Rs 325 crore
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd has posted a remarkable consolidated net profit of Rs 325.06 crore for the September quarter, reflecting substantial growth. Revenue surged from Rs 2,269.82 crore to Rs 2,820.47 crore during this period, with international operations increasing by 34 per cent. Additionally, domestic revenue witnessed an 11.1 per cent rise, as company leaders expressed confidence in sustaining this positive trend through the latter half of FY27.
Airlines seek govt support to protect Mumbai Airport slots
Airlines at Mumbai airport are urging civil aviation ministry intervention regarding proposed capacity reductions planned for next April. Operator Mumbai International Airport Ltd intends to shift part of its international flight schedule to Navi Mumbai International Airport. While some airlines have consented to the changes, others seek more time to adapt to the new airport's infrastructure.
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