Top Business & Market Headlines Today -- BL Morning Report, November 2, 2026
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- ✓Festive demand drove record October sales for automakers, with Maruti Suzuki selling 2.76 lakh units.
- ✓Oil PSUs posted a ₹30,106 crore Q2 profit, while Jammu and Kashmir grew its startup base to 1,414 ventures.
- ✓Meanwhile, Cyclone Murasu formed over the Bay of Bengal and may soon intensify into a severe storm.
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- India Economy
Festive demand drives record October sales for automakers
Oil PSUs post ₹30,106 crore Q2 profit on refining margin gains
J&K expands startup ecosystem through incubators and seed funding
Cyclone Murasu forms over Bay of Bengal, may intensify into severe storm
Festive demand drives record October sales for automakers
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/festive-mode-brings-cheer-to-automakers-with-record-sales-in-october/article71652377.ece
India's festive buying season has boosted vehicle sales, with Maruti Suzuki posting its highest-ever monthly sales volume at 2.76 lakh units. Tata Motors, Hyundai, Mahindra and JSW MG Motor also reported strong dispatch growth during October.
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