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IDBI Bank's $5.6 Billion Sale Eases India's Fiscal Pressure

India's $5.6 billion sale of IDBI Bank provides fiscal relief amid rising fuel prices and falling foreign inflows. The deal surpasses the government's annual asset-sale target for the first time in seven years, helping maintain the 4.3% deficit target. Economists say the funds allow continued fuel subsidies despite oil prices above $100 per barrel, though relief may be temporary if crude prices stay high.

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DoT Mandates Caller Name Presentation on 4G and 5G from November

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has instructed all authorized telecom service providers to implement Caller Name Presentation (CNAP) on 4G and 5G networks nationwide starting November 1. CNAP will also be enabled on future 6G networks. Implementation for 2G, 3G, and landline networks will be decided separately. New TSPs must also adopt CNAP by default, ensuring protection against tampering.

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Uttar Pradesh Installs Over 9 Lakh Rooftop Solar Plants

Under the Yogi government's leadership, Uttar Pradesh has installed more than 9 lakh rooftop solar plants, adding over 3,000 megawatts (3 gigawatts) of solar capacity. This milestone supports clean energy expansion, reduces household electricity bills, protects the environment, and creates jobs. The state's daily rooftop solar growth of 9-10 megawatts rivals international averages seen in Australia, the US, and Germany.

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Sitting Over 4 Hours Equals Smoking 4 Cigarettes, Warn Doctors

According to the Vascular Society of India, sitting continuously for more than four hours is as harmful as smoking four cigarettes. This behavior increases the risk of deep vein thrombosis, a condition where blood clots form in the veins of the legs, especially among young people.

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Sarfaraz Transforms Dry Fruits Business From Kashmir to Bokaro

Sarfaraz shared that he used to work as a laborer in fields in Jammu and Kashmir, earning very little to support his family. Inspired by the large-scale dry fruits business in the region, he decided to start his own venture. Over the past five years, he has successfully grown his business by selling products at fairs, significantly improving his livelihood.

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Groww's Valuation Unattractive Despite Q2FY27 Profit Stability

Billionbrains Garage Ventures, operating as Groww, reported no sequential increase in net profit for the September quarter (Q2FY27). This occurred despite favorable conditions including five additional trading days and the absence of Indian Premier League (IPL)-related marketing expenses. The company's valuation compared to exchanges remains unappealing to investors.

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