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Runwal Enterprises' ₹500 crore IPO allotment has been finalised. Learn how to check your allotment status online on NSE, BSE, and MUFG Intime India. The IPO was subscribed 2.5 times and listing is scheduled for October 5, 2026.
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced new rules on deposit interest rates effective from October 1, 2026. These changes affect fixed deposit rates, bulk deposit disclosures, and uniformity of interest rates across branches.
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BITS Pilani and IIT Madras have signed a five-year agreement to enhance academic and research collaboration. The partnership includes student and faculty exchanges, joint seminars, and tuition fee waivers for exchange students.
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The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has announced the NEET UG 2026 round 3 seat allotment results. Candidates must report to their allotted colleges by October 9 with required documents to complete admission formalities.
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The CFA Institute has released the CFA Level 2 August 2026 exam results. Candidates can check their scores and download their scorecards from the official website. About 45% of candidates passed the exam and can now register for Level 3.
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The Public Provident Fund (PPF) interest rate stays at 7.1% for the October-December 2026 quarter, marking 26 consecutive quarters without change. Learn how this affects your savings and tax benefits under the PPF scheme.
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The Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP) interest rate remains at 7.5% for the October-December 2026 quarter, with the doubling period fixed at 115 months. Learn about investment limits, premature encashment, and tax implications of KVP.
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US stocks opened higher as Core PCE inflation fell below forecasts, boosting investor confidence. Tech stocks like Intel, NVIDIA, and Qualcomm led gains amid easing rate hike concerns. The US economy showed strong growth, while Treasury yields hit two-decade highs.
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The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has extended the deadline for Class 10 and 12 exam form submissions to October 15, 2026. Students who missed registration can apply with a late fee from October 1 to October 6, 2026. Forms must be submitted online through official portals by school heads.
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Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) received a ₹396.91 crore show-cause notice from GST authorities for April 2022 to March 2023. The stock has fallen 37% year-to-date amid ongoing financial scrutiny.
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IRIS 2026 will be held on October 1 in New Delhi, featuring keynotes, six panel discussions, and the Faculty Research Awards recognizing 54 researchers. The summit focuses on advancing India's research ecosystem with experts from academia, industry, and policy.
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The Post Office Monthly Income Scheme (POMIS) interest rate remains at 7.4% for October to December 2026, offering a fixed monthly payout for five years. Senior citizens may consider the Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCSS) for higher returns at 8.2%.
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The Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) interest rate remains at 8.2% for October to December 2026. This government savings scheme for the girl child offers tax benefits and flexible withdrawal options for education and marriage.
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The government has kept interest rates on all small savings schemes unchanged for the October-December 2026 quarter, marking the ninth consecutive quarter with stable rates. These rates are reviewed quarterly based on government securities yields.
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India's concert economy is transforming live entertainment into a powerful tourism engine. Fans traveling across cities for concerts boost hotels, airlines, restaurants, and local businesses, creating significant economic impact and changing how live entertainment and tourism are viewed.
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The National Savings Certificate (NSC) interest rate remains at 7.7% for October-December 2026. Investments grow steadily with annual compounding and tax benefits under Section 80C. Learn how your money can grow with NSC over five years.
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US stock futures for Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq indicate a gap-up opening on September 30, driven by personal consumption expenditure data and steady Treasury yields. Investors also watch crude oil prices and upcoming economic reports.
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The Post Office Recurring Deposit (RD) interest rate remains steady at 6.7% for the October-December 2026 quarter. Learn about the scheme's features, loan options, premature closure rules, and how the rate is determined.
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