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Sensex & Nifty close higher for the second consecutive day, driven by strong IT sector performance and positive quarterly results. SEBI revises trading rules.

Gold drops Rs 900, silver sinks Rs 6,000 in India for fourth straight day due to stronger rupee & weak demand. Overseas, gold recovers.

Indian gold prices dropped Rs 400/10g for the second day, influenced by a strengthening rupee. Silver also fell. Global gold saw marginal gains.

Gold prices in Delhi dropped to Rs 1.48 lakh per 10 gm, extending losses due to subdued local demand, weak global trends, and anticipation of US Fed rate hikes.

India's RBI raises benchmark repo rate by 25 bps to 5.50% amid rising inflation, weak rupee, and high oil prices, signaling further hikes.

PepsiCo India expects strong festive snack sales driven by new launches and consumer-focused strategies. FMCG sector faces input cost pressures.

The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement is now active, offering duty-free access for Indian goods, boosting bilateral trade, and opening new avenues in services and investment.

Paras Healthcare raises ₹652.5 Cr from anchor investors for its ₹1,450 Cr IPO, opening Oct 21. Funds will repay debt.

Domestic equity, forex, commodity, and bullion markets will be closed on Tuesday, Oct 20, due to the Dussehra festival.

Jio Platforms' IPO anchor book sees massive demand, attracting Rs 2.5 lakh crore in bids from 212 institutional investors. India's largest IPO opens Oct 21.

PepsiCo India expects strong festive snack sales driven by new launches and consumer-focused strategies. FMCG sector faces input cost pressures.

The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement is now active, offering duty-free access for Indian goods, boosting bilateral trade, and opening new avenues in services and investment.

India highlights the UN's challenging financial state, citing "unacceptably high" unpaid assessments, largely from one member state, and urges timely payments.

LSDSS urges Indian govt for interim funding to continue life-saving treatment for rare disease patients who exhausted the Rs 50 lakh NPRD cap, pending Supreme Court decision.

Pakistan revises its FY26 GDP growth estimate down to 3.65% due to slowdowns in industrial and services sectors. Per capita income rises but remains low.