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Indian Railways changes train number of several trains, revises category: Check full details

Indian Railways changes train number of several trains, revises category: Check full details

Indian Railways has announced the renumbering of select train services and their shift from Superfast to Mail/Express. According to a social media post, the changes will be effective from January 2 and January 3, 2027. Passengers planning upcoming journeys on these routes are advised to note these changes to avoid last-minute confusion while booking tickets and travelling. South Central Railway has revised the numbers of the following trains:  Existing Train No. Type From - To Revised Train No. Revised Type With effect from 22731 Superfast Hyderabad - CST Mumbai 17081 Mail/Express 02.01.2027 22732 …
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Cabinet approves Aqua Line Metro Rail Corridor from Noida Sector 51 to Greater Noida Sector 4: Details

Cabinet approves Aqua Line Metro Rail Corridor from Noida Sector 51 to Greater Noida Sector 4: Details

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the extension of the Aqua Line Metro Rail Corridor from Noida Sector 51 to Greater Noida Sector 4. Sharing details of the Cabinet decisions, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the project will cost around Rs 2,390 crore and will have a total length of 8.449 kilometres and five elevated stations. The minister said that the project aims to significantly enhance connectivity for the numerous IT companies and Global Capability Centres (GCCs) established in the region. "Many IT companies and Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are established in this area, and they will all benefit…
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Moody’s upgrades India GDP growth forecast to 7% on strong consumption, sees resilience to global shocks

Moody’s upgrades India GDP growth forecast to 7% on strong consumption, sees resilience to global shocks

Moody's Ratings on Wednesday raised India's GDP growth forecast from 6.5 per cent to 7 per cent for the current fiscal year, driven by broad-based economic momentum and resilience to energy supply shocks. The ratings agency said India's economic growth is expected to remain near 7 per cent over the medium term, with sustained private investment potentially pushing growth even higher. "India's broad-based economic momentum and demonstrated resilience to the energy supply shock warrant upward revisions to our 2026-27 growth forecasts to 7 per cent from 6.5 per cent," Moody's said. In its Global Macro Outlook 2027-28, Moody's, however, said…
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Sensex rallies 772 points, Nifty settles above 25,255 tracking gains in US tech stocks

Sensex rallies 772 points, Nifty settles above 25,255 tracking gains in US tech stocks

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty continued their upward momentum for the ninth consecutive regular trading session, tracking gains in US tech stocks and continued aggressive buying by foreign institutional investors. The 30-share BSE Sensex closed 772.75 points or 0.95 per cent higher at 81,879.40. During the day, the benchmark hit a high of 82,520.40 and a low of 81,417.39, gyrating 1,193.01 points. Similarly, the 50-share NSE Nifty added 210.40 points or 0.84 per cent to close at 25,255.05. Similarly, the broader market ended the session in the green. The BSE MidCap Select Index added 184.51 points, or 1.02 per cent,…
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FMCG stock in focus after securing all-India distribution rights for Thailand’s company: Details

FMCG stock in focus after securing all-India distribution rights for Thailand’s company: Details

Shares of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company Elitecon International Ltd are in focus as the company has announced the signing of an exclusive distribution rights agreement with a Thailand-based company. Amid this, the stock opened flat at Rs 6.01 on the BSE. However, it picked momentum and gained to touch the intraday high of Rs 6.23, representing a gain of Rs 0.22 or 3.6 per cent from the previous close on the BSE. However, the counter witnessed profit booking at higher levels and fell to touch the intraday low of Rs 5.88, a fall of Rs 0.13 or 2.16 per…
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Defence stock jumps 10% amid rally in benchmark indices due to sustained moderation in crude prices

Defence stock jumps 10% amid rally in benchmark indices due to sustained moderation in crude prices

Shares of Hyderabad-based defence and aerospace technology company Apollo Micro Systems Limited jumped about 10 per cent on Wednesday amid a rally in the benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty, helped by foreign fund inflows, better-than-expected Q2 results, and sustained moderation in crude oil prices. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 1,097.33 points to 82,186.92 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty rallied 274.30 points to 25,317.55. The stock opened in the green today at Rs 418.50, with a gain of Rs 4.7 or 1.13 per cent from the previous close of Rs 413.80 on the BSE. Amid a volume surge of…
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Gold registers gains on MCX, silver too jumps after recent slides | Check city-wise rates

Gold registers gains on MCX, silver too jumps after recent slides | Check city-wise rates

Rates of precious metals in futures opened higher on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, even as a firm rupee trimmed domestic gains slightly. The gold December 4 contract on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) opened with a gain of Rs 745 or 0.53 per cent at Rs 1,41,270 per 10 grams against the previous close of Rs 1,40,525. It gained further to touch the intraday high of Rs 1,41,958, jumping Rs 1,433 or 1.01 per cent. Last seen, it traded at Rs 1,41,821, up Rs 1,649. On the MCX, yellow metal futures for February 2027 were up Rs 1,050, or 0.73…
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Mother Dairy hikes milk prices by Rs 2-4 per litre, effective from November 12: Report

Mother Dairy hikes milk prices by Rs 2-4 per litre, effective from November 12: Report

Amid ongoing festivities, Mother Dairy has hiked milk prices by Rs 2-4 per litre. According to sources, the company raised prices because of rising input costs, and the increase will be effective from Thursday, November 12, 2026. Mother Dairy, the largest milk supplier in Delhi-NCR, last raised prices on May 14, 2026. Earlier, it revised prices in April 2025. Mother Dairy spokesperson declined to comment. Sources said procurement prices for milk from farmers have risen, forcing the company to partly pass the higher input costs on consumers. Sale of 50 lakh litres of milk per day It sells around 35 lakh litres…
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11 November, 2026 Stock Market Updates: Sensex surges 1,142 points, Nifty above 25,300 as crude prices decline

11 November, 2026 Stock Market Updates: Sensex surges 1,142 points, Nifty above 25,300 as crude prices decline

Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, opened positively on November 11, 2026, amid mixed global cues as crude oil prices fell sharply after President Donald Trump downplayed the likelihood of renewed US strikes on Iran. The 30-share BSE Sensex gained 1,142.03 points, or 1.41 per cent, to start the session at 82,248.68, while the Nifty added 293.15 points to open at 25,337.80. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 81,106.65 and the Nifty 50 at 25,044.65. Similarly, the broader indices traded in green in the opening session. While the BSE Midcap Select Index was up 120.36…
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Bank holiday today, November 11, 2026, in these 5 states; check the complete list from the RBI

Bank holiday today, November 11, 2026, in these 5 states; check the complete list from the RBI

If you plan to visit a bank branch today for tasks like depositing a check, withdrawing money, or other important work, you must check whether banks are open or closed in your city. According to information on the Reserve Bank of India's website, all banks in five states in India will remain closed today, i.e., November 11, 2026. The RBI holiday notice says banks will remain closed for Laxmi Puja (Deepawali), Ningol Chakkouba, Bhratridwitiya, Bhai Dooj, and Chitragupt Jayanti. However, banks in other states will remain open and operate as usual.  Bank holiday today in these 5 states According to…
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