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ET F&B Conclave North India 2026: Celebrating the leaders, innovators and iconic brands shaping India's hospitality industry
ET Food and Beverage Conclave North India 2026 was recently held in New Delhi to honor industry achievers. Prominent restaurateurs, hospitality leaders, and entrepreneurs attended to discuss evolving trends in the F&B sector. Various panel discussions focused on dining preferences and the global potential of Indian restaurant brands. Awards were presented to women leaders, F&B business leaders, and notable restaurant brands.
Shemaroo flags BARC blackout, deferred broadcaster deals amid digital growth
Shemaroo Entertainment faced challenges in its traditional media business due to BARC ratings blackout and deferred content investments. The company's digital business grew significantly, with digital revenue rising by 26% year-on-year. EBITDA loss has narrowed, indicating improvement in financial performance. Continued investments in Gujarati content remain a key focus for Shemaroo. Management remains optimistic about achieving profitability aspirations amid ongoing industry dynamics.
Vedant Poly Fabs shares to list on SME platform today; check GMP ahead of debut
Shares of Vedant Poly Fabs will list on the NSE SME platform today, November 9. The Rs 56.68 crore IPO saw 1.90 times overall subscription. Grey market premium indicates a marginal listing gain around Rs 95 per share against the issue price of Rs 94.
Nepal PM seeks $2B package ahead of visit
Nepal is preparing to request a $2 billion economic package from India during Prime Minister Balen Shah's upcoming visit. The package includes $1 billion in credit for infrastructure projects and $1 billion in grants for highway upgrades and post-flood reconstruction. Additionally, Nepal will advocate for new air routes between the two countries during the visit.
Honasa Consumer revenue grows 36% in Q2, highest since listing
The company’s net profit rose 87% to Rs 73 crore in the second quarter of FY27, compared with Rs 39 crore in the year-ago period. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (Ebitda) nearly doubled to Rs 93 crore from Rs 48 crore a year earlier, while the Ebitda margin expanded to 12.7% from 8.9%.
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Daksham Growth Ventures raises Rs 125 cr in first close of maiden consumer fund
Daksham Growth Ventures has completed the first close of its consumer-focused fund, raising approximately Rs 125 crore. The fund is registered as a Category II Alternative Investment Fund and targets a total corpus of Rs 150 crore. It aims to invest between Rs 5-20 crore in early-growth businesses including direct-to-consumer and B2B2C companies. The fund will support companies with governance, brand positioning, and distribution expansion.

Garena Free Fire MAX Redeem codes today, November 6, 2026: Check full list of codes, free rewards and how to redeem
On November 6, 2026, players of Garena Free Fire MAX in India can score exciting new redeem codes, unlocking rewards like diamonds, exclusive weapon skins, and rare character collectibles. To successfully claim these rewards, players need to navigate to the Garena Rewards Redemption website and follow the straightforward steps outlined there.

Festive stocking drives 36% jump in TReDS volumes as small businesses seek working capital
The five platforms operating under the Trade Receivables Discounting System (TReDS) financed invoices worth Rs 75,788 crore in August and September, a 36% increase from Rs 55,549 crore in the same months last year, according to RBI data.

Indian GCCs set to add 35k jobs in 2027
ANSR expects these jobs – ranging from 30,000 to 35,000 - to be added by 160-175 new greenfield GCCs amid an increasing number of inquiries from US mid-sized companies. The caveat emptor: Experts say this interest is yet to translate into plans for large-scale relocation of jobs from the US.

Meet Cardi B’s youngest son, Grey Marsean Diggs; what to know about rapper's youngest son
Cardi B took to social media to honor her son Grey Marsean Diggs’ first birthday, proudly unveiling his name. In her touching post, she reminisced about her pregnancy and the resilience it fostered in her during tough periods. Born in November 2025, Grey is Cardi's fourth child with NFL player Stefon Diggs. The celebration marks a significant moment in Cardi's evolving family life, embracing her role as a devoted mother.

LG Electronics shares jump 8% to 52-week high after Q2 results. Jefferies retains Buy, retains target price
LG Electronics India shares surged to a 52-week high after strong Q2FY27 results, with Jefferies retaining its Buy rating and Rs 1,950 target price. The brokerage expects 21% EPS CAGR through FY29, driven by premiumisation, capacity expansion and new business opportunities.

How to link Aadhaar with Voter ID: Steps to apply online, through mobile app and check status. Is it mandatory?
Eligible voters can conveniently link their Aadhaar card to their Voter ID either online or via a mobile application. By filling out Form 6B, which includes essential information such as your Aadhaar and EPIC numbers, voters can then track their application status through the ECI portal. It's important to note that linking Aadhaar is voluntary; failure to do so will not affect one's voter registration status.
US midterm elections: What a Democratic Congress could mean for Indian H-1B visa holders
The potential shift towards a Democratic majority in Congress may reshape the discourse on immigration law. Nevertheless, specialists indicate that immediate adjustments for Indian tech workers concerning H-1B visas are improbable. The lingering impact of the previous administration on immigration policy remains prominent.

Cardi B reveals son’s name on his first birthday: What to know about Grey Marsean Diggs
Cardi B celebrated the first birthday of her youngest child, Grey Marsean Diggs, with heartfelt social media posts. The rapper shared his full name and the first public photos of his face. In her emotional message, she reflected on how her son gave her strength during challenging times. Grey's birthday party featured a Grey's Anatomy theme, showcasing pictures from the event.

CBDT issues new clarification on BSNL-MTNL VRS-2019 compensation: Will it affect retirees' income tax benefits?
The CBDT issued a notification clarifying that ex-gratia compensation for BSNL and MTNL VRS-2019 is not retrenchment compensation. This compensation is governed by Section 10(10C) of the Income-tax Act, allowing tax exemptions under certain conditions. Employees must review their tax claims to ensure compliance with this clarification. Compensation exceeding five lakh rupees will remain taxable as salary income.

Trump hits a midterm wall: Past precedents & impact on India
The Democrats are expected to take control of both chambers of the US Congress after recent elections. This shift may disrupt Donald Trump's presidential agenda for the remaining two years. Additionally, the issuance of H-1B visas for Indians significantly decreased due to a recently imposed fee levy. Indian exports to the US saw fluctuations, closing at slightly positive growth figures.

IndiaAI Mission's three indigenous AI models target offline mobile access, secure use in critical sectors
Three indigenous artificial intelligence (AI) models launched under the Centre's IndiaAI Mission are being developed for applications ranging from offline access on mobile phones to secure use in critical sectors such as defence, cybersecurity and banking.

Emcure Pharma shares hit 10% upper circuit after FY27 guidance hike; Jefferies raises target price by 8%
Emcure Pharma shares hit a 10% upper circuit after strong Q2 FY27 results prompted the company to raise its full-year growth guidance. Brokerages turned more positive, citing robust international business, improving domestic growth and a strong product pipeline.

Garena Free Fire MAX Redeem codes today, November 4, 2026: Check full list of codes, free rewards and how to redeem
On November 4, 2026, Garena Free Fire MAX players in India will have the opportunity to claim redeem codes. These codes will unlock fantastic in-game rewards such as diamonds, exclusive outfits, and powerful weapons. To redeem, players should visit the official Garena Rewards Redemption website, ensuring accuracy while entering the codes to avoid mistakes that could hinder successful redemption.

Soket Labs, ZenteiQ launch indigenous foundation models under IndiaAI Mission
Soket Labs and ZenteiQ introduced new artificial intelligence foundation models under the IndiaAI Mission initiative. These models include EKA-1, Dhir 2B, and Dhir 5B, which were unveiled during a launch event. The event featured key government officials, including MeitY Secretary S Krishnan. This launch is part of the government's efforts to enhance India's indigenous AI capabilities. Such initiatives aim to support the growth of foundational AI technologies within the country.

From GST to e-invoicing: Closing the loop on Digital India
India has already built the rails. It is time to let the invoice travel on them.

Wiscon Industries SME shares to list today: Check subscription status and key detail
Wiscon Industries will debut on the BSE SME platform on November 3, 2026, following its Rs 110-crore IPO, subscribed 88% overall. The Delhi-based consumer electronics supplier plans to use proceeds for subsidiary expansion, working capital and marketing. Its revenue surged to Rs 73.39 crore in FY26, reflecting rapid business growth.

The power of signature IPs: A new way for B2B brands to reach decision-makers
Learn how signature IPs, including industry summits, executive programmes, awards and exposure, help B2B brands to engage key decision-makers, deepen industry relationships and open up new business opportunities by connecting with the right audience through targeted, business-focused platforms.

How much will your Medicare premium rise in 2027 and how much of your Social Security raise will you actually keep?
The standard Medicare Part B premium may go up by $6.60 a month next year. That is far smaller than the jump in 2026. Still, for people living on Social Security, even a small rise matters, because the premium usually comes out of the monthly check.

PM Modi to inaugurate Pune Metro projects worth Rs 21,800 crore
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of Pune Metro projects. The inaugurated Pink Line will connect Hinjewadi IT Hub and Shivajinagar, helping commuters access employment centers. Additionally, the new Phase-II will include several metro lines at an estimated cost of ₹13,500 crore. These developments aim to improve urban mobility and reduce traffic in Pune.

Signature Global awards Rs 496 crore construction contract for Tonino Lamborghini residences
Signature Global awarded a construction contract worth Rs 496 crore to B L Kashyap & Sons for a luxury project. This project, named 'Tonino Lamborghini Residences', will be located in Gurugram's Sector 71 and spans 12.40 acres. It consists of 812 premium flats and aims for completion in 5 to 6 years. Earlier, Signature Global partnered with Tonino Lamborghini to invest nearly Rs 2,900 crore for this housing project.

B2B manufacturing startup CapGrid closes Rs 50 crore round; valuation up 40%
CapGrid has recently secured Rs 50 crore in funding, primarily aimed at enhancing its operations. The ramp-up in capital is expected to help the startup expand into new industrial sectors. CapGrid plans to allocate a portion of these funds for research and development to drive innovation. The company intends to onboard new domestic customers and grow its market presence significantly.

IndiaMART bets on AI to sharpen its edge, but warns of uncertain returns
IndiaMART InterMESH Ltd reported a 9.8% increase in net profit for the second quarter of 2026. The company has integrated artificial intelligence into over 20 operational functions, enhancing various processes. AI models such as ChatGPT and Claude are utilized to optimize operations and improve efficiency. Revenue for the quarter increased by 9.7%, reaching ₹429 crore, reflecting growth in the standalone business.
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