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BHARAT PULSE | Marathwada’s Turmeric Output Plunges 65% Amid Drought Marathwada is facing a deepening agricultural crisis, with turmeric production estimated at just 35% of a normal season amid severe water shortages. Farmers growing soybean, cotton and sugarcane are also facing mounting losses, raising concerns over the upcoming rabi crop season. Akanksha brings you the ground report on falling reservoir levels, dwindling crop yields and the possibility of turmeric prices touching ₹30,000 per quintal by Diwali, even as farmers struggle to protect their livelihoods. @akankshakmtt #Marathwada #Maharashtra #Drought #Turmeric #Farmers #Agriculture #WaterCrisis #CropLosses #RuralIndia
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#SourcesSay | Govt Sources on investments in startups: ₹270 cr has been earmarked for SIDBI investments 15 AIFs have been finalised under Fund of Funds 2.0 @SumitaKareer
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#SourcesSay | Govt source on Import substitution plan: DPIIT finalises 100 priority products for import substitution @SumitaKareer
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#WATCH | Jio Platforms Eyes India’s Biggest-Ever IPO Debut: ₹10.3 Lakh Crore Valuation Jio Platforms’ ₹30,213-crore IPO was priced at ₹1,119 per share, valuing the company at around ₹10.3 lakh crore. At the issue price, Jio ranks among India’s most valuable listed companies, behind Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel and HDFC Bank. Sunidhi brings you more on Jio’s scheduled October 28 listing, the potential impact of a premium debut and how it could reshape the market-cap rankings of India’s biggest companies. @SunidhiExplains #JioPlatforms #JioIPO #RelianceIndustries #IPO #StockMarket #IndianMarkets #MarketCap #Sunidhi #ETNOW
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#WATCH | Who Is Accountable For Excessive Medicine Markups? Rakesh Gupta of AHPI Chhattisgarh weighs in on the Supreme Court’s scrutiny of medicine pricing, highlighting gaps in regulatory oversight and the need for ethical practices across the pharmaceutical sector. He says drug pricing and margins need closer scrutiny, while stressing the importance of patient trust, medicine quality and safeguards against spurious drugs. @DrRakeshGuptaCG @JudeSannith24 #DrugPricing #SupremeCourt #Healthcare #AHPI #PharmaIndustry #MedicinePrices #PatientRights #ETNOW
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#WATCH | Drug Price Caps: Balancing Patient Welfare And Hospital Viability Joy Chakraborty, COO of Hinduja Hospital, weighs in on the Supreme Court’s scrutiny of medicine markups, noting that tighter price controls could reshape the healthcare sector. He says reforms must protect patients from excessive costs while accounting for differences in procurement prices and ensuring hospitals remain financially viable. @JudeSannith24 @joychak1 #DrugPricing #SupremeCourt #Healthcare #HindujaHospital #NPPA #MedicinePrices #PatientRights #ETNOW
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#Q2WithETNOW | PG Electroplast Q2: Cons profit at ₹14 cr, revenue at ₹934 cr #StockMarket #EarningsWithETNOW
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#Q2WithETNOW | Waaree Energies Q2: Profit down 42.2% YoY, revenue down 0.1% #StockMarket #EarningsWithETNOW
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#WATCH | Dr Gopal Dabade On Drug Pricing: Are Patients Paying Excessive Markups? Dr Gopal Dabade, President of Drug Action Forum, flags concerns over steep medicine markups, hospital-linked pharmacies and gaps in India’s drug pricing framework. He calls for stronger regulation to protect patients from excessive healthcare costs. @ShibaniGharat #DrugPricing #SupremeCourt #Healthcare #PharmaIndustry #NPPA #MedicinePrices #PatientRights #ETNOW
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#WATCH | Israel Elections: Can Netanyahu Secure Another Term? Israel’s high-stakes election is testing Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership after the October 7 attacks and years of regional conflict. With voter turnout reaching 31.5% by noon and neither bloc assured of a majority, the battle to form the next government remains wide open. Sumita brings you more on Netanyahu’s contest against opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot, the key issues shaping the vote and the potential implications for Gaza, Iran and Israel’s ties with Washington. @SumitaKareer #IsraelElections #BenjaminNetanyahu #GadiEisenkot #Israel #MiddleEast #DonaldTrump #WorldNews #Geopolitics #ETNOW
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#Q2WithETNOW | Schaeffler Q2: Cons profit up 20.8% YoY, revenue rises 26.9% #StockMarket #EarningsWithETNOW
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#Q2WithETNOW | Allied Blenders reports an 11.2% YoY rise in consolidated profit to ₹71.5 crore in Q2. Revenue grows 16.1% to ₹1,148 crore, while EBITDA increases 11% to ₹139 crore. EBITDA margin moderates to 12% from 12.5% a year ago. #AlliedBlenders #Q2Earnings #Earnings #ETNOW
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#Q2WithETNOW | Syngene International reports a 52.2% YoY decline in consolidated profit to ₹32 crore in Q2. Revenue falls 8.6% to ₹833 crore, while EBITDA declines 26% to ₹148 crore. EBITDA margin contracts to 17.7% from 21.9% a year ago. #Syngene #SyngeneInternational #Q2Earnings #Pharma #ETNOW
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#Q2WithETNOW | IFB Industries reports a 24% YoY decline in consolidated profit to ₹38 crore in Q2, even as revenue rises 22.3% to ₹1,675 crore. EBITDA surges 91.9% to ₹190 crore, with EBITDA margin expanding to 11.3% from 7.2%. #IFBIndustries #Q2Earnings #Earnings #ETNOW
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#Q2WithETNOW | SBI Life Q2 scorecard: Hits and misses👇 #StockMarket #EarningsWithETNOW
#Q2WithETNOW | SBI Life Q2: Profit up 11.1% YoY; net premium earned rises 8.2% #StockMarket #EarningsWithETNOW
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#WATCH | Harry Kane’s Journey From Criticism To Ballon d’Or Glory From being overlooked as a youngster to winning football’s most prestigious individual honour, Harry Kane’s journey is a story of grit and perseverance. Shorya explains how the Bayern Munich striker overcame years of criticism to reach the pinnacle of world football. @bombaybava #HarryKane #BallonDor #BayernMunich #Football #SportsNews #ETNOW
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#Q2WithETNOW | SBI Life Q2: Profit up 11.1% YoY; net premium earned rises 8.2% #StockMarket #EarningsWithETNOW
#Q2WithETNOW | SBI Life Q2: APE up 7% YoY, VNB rises 11.6% #StockMarket #EarningsWithETNOW
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