The Supreme Court is considering lifting the ban on green firecrackers for Diwali in Delhi-NCR. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta proposed allowing their use during specific hours on Diwali, Christmas, New Year's Eve, and Gurpurab, with inspections to ensure compliance with green standards.

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US President Donald Trump announced that starting November 1, 2025, the US will impose 100% tariffs on Chinese imports and enforce export controls on all critical software, in response to China’s new large-scale export restrictions.

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U.S. President Donald Trump said Nobel Prize winner Maria Corina Machado "personally called him and said she accepted the prize in his honor', after the White House said earlier in the day that the Nobel Committee had chosen "politics over peace."

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The Delhi government's Drugs Control Department has issued a public interest notice stating that it is banning the sale and consumption of Coldrif Syrup, due to adulteration that is injurious to health.

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Hundreds of employees at B9 Beverages, the maker of the popular Bira 91 craft beer, have approached the company's board seeking change in the leadership, as per a report.

The petition signed by the Bira 91 employees reportedly listed ‘corporate governance failure, lack of transparency, delays in employee dues and salaries’ as their reason to request for the leadership change.

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Gold rush 2.0? 💰
Bullion is back in the spotlight as gold and silver prices soar.
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More than 1.6 million traders lost over $19 billion on cryptocurrency bets as the market crashed from Donald Trump's announcement of additional 100 per cent tariffs on China, according to a Bloomberg report.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of global chipmaker Qualcomm, Cristiano R Amon, where they discussed “India's strides in AI, innovation and skilling.”

https://www.livemint.com/news/india/india-offers-unmatched-talent-pm-modi-meets-qualcomm-ceo-cristiano-amon-discusses-ai-innovation-and-skilling-11760174900115.html

Mukesh Ambani visited Badrinath and Kedarnath Dhams, donating ₹10 crore to the temples. He praised the Uttarakhand government for excellent facilities for pilgrims and expressed support for the state during challenging times, acknowledging his family's long-standing contributions to the temples.

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Markets expert Ed Yardeni bullish on gold, thinks price could jump 150% to $10,000 by 2028.

Here's why 👇
https://www.livemint.com/market/commodities/markets-expert-ed-yardeni-bullish-gold-thinks-price-touch-10000-per-ounce-2028-trends-why-trump-tariff-safe-haven-market-11760233839236.html

Muhurat trading: As Diwali approaches, PL Capital reveals its top eight stock picks for 2025, including Swiggy and TVS Motor.

https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/muhurat-trading-on-diwali-2025-swiggy-to-anant-raj-pl-capital-recommends-8-stocks-to-buy-with-28-58-upside-potential-11760231122987.html

As Bihar gears up for assembly elections, Prashant Kishor criticises Tejashwi Yadav's ambitious job promises, questioning their feasibility.

Watch!
https://www.livemint.com/elections/assembly-elections/prashant-kishor-mocks-tejashwis-job-promise-in-bihar-poll-season-either-you-re-a-fool-or-fooling-everyone-watch-11760228247409.html

#MintMarkets | Sumeet Bagadia has recommended three stocks to buy on Monday, October 13.

https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/stocks-to-buy-under-100-sumeet-bagadia-recommends-three-shares-to-buy-on-monday-13-october-2025-11760245046447.html

Sebi is upgrading its data analytics and digital monitoring tools to predict and prevent pump-and-dump schemes, while also verifying genuine broking apps on Google Play.

https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/sebi-sharpens-tech-tools-to-combat-pump-and-dump-market-frauds-11760202765910.html

The Uttarakhand Subordinate Services Selection Commission has canceled the graduate-level exam held on September 21 due to a question paper leak.

https://www.livemint.com/education/ukssc-postpones-exam-for-technical-posts-scheduled-for-oct-12-after-paper-leak-third-cancellation-in-2-month-11760246899694.html

Shayne Coplan, the 27-year-old is the youngest self-made billionaire, after his company secured $2 billion in funding from the New York Stock Exchange's (NYSE) parent company Intercontinental Exchange Inc.

Who is Shayne Coplan? 👇
https://www.livemint.com/companies/people/polymarket-founder-youngest-self-made-billionaire-nyse-invest-deal-8-billion-valuation-how-genz-gambled-betting-market-11760246679945.html

British and European industries are suffering “knock-off” effects from high US tariffs on Chinese exports, as companies redirect their stocks and impact local jobs.

What we know 👇
https://www.livemint.com/economy/chinese-imports-redirected-europe-uk-amid-high-us-duty-hurting-eu-local-jobs-industry-suicide-trump-tariffs-economy-news-11760252811663.html

India plans to open up its retail electricity market for private companies nationwide, ending the dominance of state-run distributors in most states.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=47oUsNe6mA4

US President Donald Trump's administration is pushing US colleges to sign a deal that imposes certain limitations on foreign enrollment.

Here's what it means for Indian students seeking to study in the United States… 👇
https://www.livemint.com/news/us-news/trumps-15-cap-on-foreign-admissions-in-us-colleges-what-does-this-mean-for-indian-students-11760260250015.html

China has hit back at Donald Trump’s 100% tariff threat, urging the U.S. to resolve trade differences through dialogue, not pressure. “Frequent tariff threats are not the right way to get along,” said China’s commerce ministry.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pBu6Sqeoz7Y

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