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Indian Railways Freight Loading Grows 6.14% in September 2026

Indian Railways loaded 135.35 million tonnes of freight in September 2026, a 6.14% increase from 127.52 million tonnes in September 2025. Major commodity segments saw strong growth: foodgrain loading rose 25%, clinker 20%, domestic containers 10%, and coal 9%. Coal rake supply to power houses increased 11.6%, averaging 443 rakes per day. Freight revenue grew 9.3%, up ₹1,266 crore from the previous year.

Hindu Business··New Delhi

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Markets React to Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2027 Tax Comments

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's remarks on potential tax changes in Budget 2027 have excited markets. Possible measures include reducing long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax, raising exemption limits, or altering securities transaction tax (STT). These changes could enhance returns for investors or reduce trading costs, depending on the specific policies implemented.

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Sensex Rises 1100 Points on Tax Relief Hopes and Trump Iran Decision

The stock market surged with the Sensex rising by 1,100 points, driven by hopes of tax relief and US President Trump's announcement not to attack Iran. Investors poured ₹4 lakh crore in the last hour of trading. IT stocks like TCS and HCL Tech supported the Nifty IT index, benefiting from a weaker dollar index and AI sector slowdown. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman commented on LTCG and STT, boosting market sentiment.

Dainik Bhaskar·

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Osborne Clarke Advises Yazen Health on €50M Funding Round

Osborne Clarke, an international legal firm, advised Swedish digital healthcare provider Yazen Health on securing €50 million in funding. The round was led by European growth investor Verdane, with continued support from Evli Growth Partners. This deal highlights Osborne Clarke's expertise in Life Sciences and Healthcare, combining corporate transactional skills with digital healthcare knowledge to support business growth.

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Gold and Silver Prices Drop Sharply; New Rates Announced

Gold prices fell sharply by ₹1,750 in two days, with 10 grams now costing ₹1.48 lakh. Experts predict prices could reach ₹1.55 lakh. Silver prices also dropped suddenly, becoming cheaper than gold for a brief period. Analysts expect gold to reach $6,000 by the end of the year. The decline in 24K gold rates has raised concerns among investors.

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Art's Role in Supporting Mental Health in Schools and Care Settings

Art may play a significant role in supporting mental health within schools and care settings. Exploring how creative activities can aid emotional well-being, this approach is being considered to enhance mental health support for students and individuals in care environments. The potential benefits include improved emotional expression and coping strategies through artistic engagement.

Elsevier·

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