Vande Mataram
News Headlines from Leading Financial Newspapers
Compiled by *Rudra Shares*
Wednesday, 08 October 2025
**Telecom & Technology**
• Vodafone Idea shares rise as subscriber loss narrows in August; focus on UK PM Starmer's India visit
• Paytm launches AI soundbox for payments at Global Fintech Fest, shares gain
• Indians will soon be able to approve UPI payments using facial recognition and fingerprints
• India set for major data boost as Google lines up a massive $10 billion bet
• RBI in no hurry to launch digital currency: T Rabi Shankar
• 'Deposit tokenisation' pilot to be launched on October 8
**Banking & Finance**
• Tata Capital IPO: Valuation trails Bajaj Finance but above HDB Fin, L&T Finance
• Axis Bank aims to go big on acquisition financing
• Government confident of completing IDBI Bank stake sale this fiscal year
• FIIs turn net buyers after September lull; DIIs’ buying hits 6-week low
**Insurance**
• Canara HSBC Life sets IPO price band at Rs 100–106, targets Rs 10,000-crore valuation
• Canara HSBC Life to launch new products, widen reach
**Information Technology**
• LTIMindtree announces largest-ever multi-year deal with a global entertainment major
• India’s IT sector set for another weak quarter as demand stays soft
**Consumer & Retail**
• Titan posts slower sales in Q2 as surge in gold prices dents demand
• Dabur faces short-term sales dip in Q2 on account of GST cuts
**Automobile**
• Automobile industry sees record festive season growth of 34% even as September sales rise marginally: FADA
• Tata Motors’ JLR CEO says it has been a ‘challenging’ quarter after company reports 24% drop in sales
• Trump’s latest tariff on heavy truck imports may pressure European manufacturers
**Infrastructure & Construction**
• Dilip Buildcon shares rise on 100 MW solar PV power project win
**Energy & Utilities**
• IGL shares rally on hopes of margin benefit after tax relief lowers sourcing cost in Gujarat
**Corporate & Deals**
• LG Electronics India IPO gets fully subscribed on Day 1; GMP signals strong listing
• Vijay Kedia-owned firm picks 1% stake in Eimco Elecon; Lighthouse India offloads 2.9% shares in Ashish Kacholia-backed plastics maker
• Adani Enterprises raises Rs 1000 crore to repay debt
• Banks to seek competing bid for Sahara Star Hotel debt
• Tata bosses meet with Shah, Sitharaman over infighting
**Trade & Economy**
• The big $10 billion: India sets iPhone exports record
**Travel & Hospitality**
• IRCTC may soon allow passengers to change travel dates for confirmed tickets
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