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Business News India, 5 November 2026
Thursday 5 November 2026, 34 stories.
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Tamil Nadu Tightens Rules for Converting Farmland in Rural Areas
On November 4, 2026, the state government updated its 2017 land use rules through G.O. (Ms) No. 201, moving applications online and requiring detailed documents like sale deeds, site plans, and no-objection certificates from officials.
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Food accounts for 53.5% of rural household spending as inflation rises: NABARD survey
While spending on food remains sticky despite rising prices, rural households face growing financial strain as savings erode and borrowing activity picks up, the survey revealed.
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Bhuvan Bam To Return With Dhindora Season 2 On November 20
The second season of Dhindora promises a full-fledged comedy-drama packed with laugh-out-loud moments, outrageous situations, and non-stop entertainment.
The Economic Times
EPFO reveals conditions to join EPF, EPS, EDLI
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Get Accident Insurance For Just Rs 20: Top Features Of PM Suraksha Bima Yojana
Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana is a government-backed scheme that comes with a premium of just Rs 20 per year and offers up to Rs 2 lakh insurance.
The Economic Times
Tata Sons Chairman meets Meloni
Reported by 2 outlets: Hindustan Times.
The Economic Times
Trump's loss signals both gain & pain for China
The Economic Times
SJVN holds talks with Nepal government
Mumbai: SJVN Ltd chairman and managing director Bhupender Gupta has held discussions with senior Nepal government officials to expedite the implementation of the company's 1,569-MW hydropower projects in the neighbouring country, including the 900-MW Arun-3 and 669-MW Lower Arun…
The Economic Times
Milk, ghee prices to raise Diwali shopping bills
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Temple run: hotel chains chase footfalls over big profits in pilgrim centres
Radisson, Wyndham, Tamara and Alivaa are adding rooms in religious destinations, betting on domestic travel. But short stays and modest room rates can limit returns for mid-market hotels.
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Blinkit Ambulances To Charge Rs 2,500 For Non-Emergency Transfers, Deepinder Goyal Explains Why
Goyal stated that the decision was aimed at ensuring that fully equipped emergency ambulances remain available for patients who need immediate medical assistance.
The Economic Times
Hyundai to offer up to 15% savings on car insurance
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Q2 Results Live Updates: Mahindra & Mahindra Profit Rises 13%, Bharat Forge Profit Slips
From Bharti Airtel to Abbott India, 30+ companies will report Q2 earnings today; Track live updates.
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Demat Account Hacked, Rs 4.58 Crore Share Sold To Buy Penny Stocks: Mumbai Police Arrests Woman
The accused has been named as Pushpa Bind who reportedly contacted the businessperson, who is based in Gamdevi, on 10 August and told him that certain shares would be profitable.
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India Reviews Capital Market Tax Reforms Including STT Abolition
The Centre is examining options such as fully abolishing STT, offering tax breaks on corporate bond interest, or providing targeted relief for debt markets to boost competitiveness.
The Economic Times
'Rest, Supriya & I will look after country': Modi
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Ramayana Movie Is OutAnd So Are The Memes: Here Are Some Funny Ones
Ramayana was released in theatres on November 5, with Ranbir Kapoor playing Lord Ram, Sai Pallavi as Sita and Yash as Ravana.
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Diwali Stock Picks 2026: Titan, BSE Kotak Mahindra Bank Among Motilal Oswal's Top 10 Bets For Samvat 2083
PL Capital expects Indian equities to see a recovery in earnings growth in FY27, with Nifty 50 earnings per share (EPS) forecasted to grow 16% in FY27 and 14% in FY28, compared with 5% in FY26.
The Economic Times
World's highest railway station planned in Ladakh
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M&M Q2 Results: Profit Rises 13%, Tops Estimates; Margin Contracts Amid Higher Commodity Costs
M&M's automotive business drove revenue growth with a 36% increase, while farm equipment revenue rose just 1%. Higher commodity costs dragged Ebitda margin down 280 basis points to 11.6%.
The Economic Times
HDFC Bank increases FD rates: Check list
Hindustan Times
iOS 27.3 gives iPhones agentic AI powers, but Apple is keeping guardrails intact
With iOS 27.3, Siri will understand personal context, find information and execute some actions across apps, but no liberties for any autonomous task execution
The Economic Times
Dhanteras: A 12% demand surge awaits Indian gold mkt
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Crown new materials stock surge: How an ex-school teacher who left his job to make adhesive tapes became a billionaire
Chinese materials maker Crown New Materials raised CNY 956 million in its debut, with shares surging as much as 787%. The listing lifted co-founders Mai Michael and Mai Huixia to billionaire status,.
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Client demand for shorter AI deals reshapes Google's cloud market battle
To be sure, cloud providers aren't the only ones seeing this shift. India's top IT services firms, which once relied on five-year, billion-dollar deals, are also increasingly reporting shorter deal tenures amid the rise of AI.
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Mumbai's New Luxury Addresses: Why Thane, Borivali And Chembur Are Becoming Homebuyer Hotspots
The suburbs are gaining ground, however. In the April-June quarter, redevelopment corridors such as Goregaon East and Borivali East entered the top micro-markets by value for homes priced at Rs 5 crore and above.
The Economic Times
The midterm verdict on Trump's economy
Washington: President Donald Trump was publicly humbled by inflation in Tuesday's midterm elections, as rising prices provoked a blistering set of losses for Republicans in House, Senate and gubernatorial races.Most voters said that Trump's own policies had smothered growth and…
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Delhi: Two Dead, Many Feared Trapped As Three Storey Building Collapses In Chawri Bazaar
A fire broke out early Thursday in Mangal Bazar, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi. Firefighters controlled the blaze with no injuries reported.
Reported by 2 outlets: NDTV.
The Hindu
CERT-In calls for testing AI agents for unauthorised tool use, privilege abuse
Guidelines require checks on agents’ permissions, task delegation and emergency-stop mechanisms; multi-agent systems must maintain authenticated, logged communications and records of actions
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Bombay Coated & Special Steels Shares Debut at 11% Premium on NSE
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Pro-Kannada Activists Visit Bengaluru Tech Offices for Local Hiring Demands
Karnataka Rakshana Vedike and allied groups launched a month-long 'Agraha Abhiyan' campaign on November 1, approaching over 100 companies like Google, Ola, Samsung, and Oracle to demand workforce data and priority hiring for Kannadigas.
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Investigation Links Justice Kaul's Family to Kashmir Hotels and Business Ties
While Kaul served on India's Supreme Court, his family's Pratap Villa was redeveloped into a hotel and transferred to Kaul Hotels Private Limited, owned by his son-in-law Adit Khorana.
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Nifty 50 Surges Past 200-Day Average in Strong Gap-Up Open
The benchmark opened with a powerful 1.74% gap-up, hitting near 24,378 after closing at 23,960.60 the prior day, fueled by falling crude oil prices below $95 per barrel, Wall Street gains like the Dow's 3% rise, and a five-session winning streak.