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At the close of trading, the Sensex dropped by 422 points, or 0.54%, to 77,155, and the Nifty fell 168 points, or 0.72%, to 23,349. The market saw 1,235 stocks close higher, while 2,735 stocks ended lower. Only 95 stocks remained unchanged

Retail inflation hit a 14-month high in October, driven by rising prices of edible oils, onions, and tomatoes. Despite this, Seth reaffirmed the government’s growth projection of 6.5%-7% for FY25, with no downside risks expected

Credit rating agency ICRA has revised its growth outlook for two-wheeler wholesale volumes to 11-14% in FY25, driven by steady replacement demand and improved rural incomes after healthy monsoon precipitation

The minister raised concerns about the increasing strain on soil health caused by excessive use of chemical fertilizers, natural resource exploitation, and unstable weather patterns

According to the MSME Ministry, 5.49 crore MSMEs registered on the Udyam portal have reported 23.14 crore jobs, up from 13.15 crore jobs by 2.33 crore units as of August 2023

Nearly all 20.4 crore ration cards are now digitised. Around 99.8% of cards are linked to Aadhaar, while 98.7% of beneficiaries’ credentials are verified through biometric authentication

PM Modi expressed gratitude for the warm reception and said, “I am confident this visit will deepen the friendship between our nations.” He received the ‘Key to the City of Georgetown’ in recognition of India-Guyana relations

The Manipur government has extended the suspension of mobile internet and data services for three more days in seven districts following recent unrest

Maharashtra recorded 58.22% voter turnout till 5 pm on Wednesday in its 288 constituencies, while Jharkhand concluded its two-phase assembly elections with 67.59% turnout in the second phase and 66.65% in the first phase

The Exit polls suggest that the NDA will win seven seats, while the Samajwadi Party (SP) is projected to lead in two seats