Mint Kolkata - May 15, 2025
Mint Kolkata - May 15, 2025
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May 15, 2025
Govt orders checks at all ports to curb VBDs
Prompted by the early onset of monsoon the health ministry has told all air, sea, and land ports to check for vector-borne diseases (VBDs) and implement control measures.
1 min
Short-duration basmati sowing to rise, bumper crop eyed
India is set to strengthen its status as the world's largest basmati rice producer, with the acreage under short-duration basmati varieties expected to surge by up to 10% this kharif season (June to October)—a shift driven by better prices, faster crop cycles and rising export momentum.
1 min
MSMEs Call For Easing FEMA Curbs Over Exports, Imports
The small enterprises say a one-size-fits-all solution would put them at a disadvantage
2 mins
WPI inflation eases to 13-mth low
WPI food index inflation eased to 2.55% in April from 4.66% in March, the data showed
1 min
Farmers Gear Up Ahead of Promising Monsoon Season
Encouraged by promising monsoon forecasts, farmers are aggressively boosting summer sowing, fuelling expectations of bumper yields and a potential easing of inflation.
1 min
BluSmart Collapse Puts E-Wallet Risks Under RBI Scrutiny
RBI Is Considering Escrow Mandates and Expanding PPI Guidelines to Protect Consumer Balances in App-Specific Wallets
1 min
HCL-Foxconn display chip unit gets govt nod
₹3,700 cr project India's first display chip testing & manufacturing facility
2 mins
Pledges in small-caps raise investor fears
Small-cap shiver
2 mins
SRF has growth momentum but global uncertainties a risk
RF Ltd's shares have declined 4% since it announced stellar Q4 results on Monday.
1 min
Tariff fog dims Tata Motors visibility
Weak pricing
2 mins
Enfield bike maker beats Q4 analysts' estimates
Eicher Motors, the maker of Royal Enfield motorcycles, beat fourth-quarter profit estimates on Wednesday, helped by strong demand for its higher-capacity motorcycles along with elevated exports.
1 min
Yes Bank Plans Pay Revision, Performance-Linked Reward
The move is part of a revamp ahead of Japan's SMBC acquiring a 20% stake in the bank
3 mins
White Hat founder raises funding for healthtech venture
The venture seeks to address a gap in cancer care by helping patients adopt clinically recommended lifestyle changes
1 min
India-made GPUs Ready for Trials Before End of the Year
In the long run, the goal is to replace chips from global giants such as AMD, Intel and Nvidia
2 mins
Kriscore Capital raises ₹50 crore for a new micro-VC fund
The fund has already made its first investment in a medical tourism startup, Balakrishnan told Mint
2 mins
Bar Council Notifies Amended Rules for Foreign Law Practice
Foreign Lawyers May Participate in International Commercial Arbitration Conducted in India
1 min
NATO Is Sketching Out a Plan to Meet Trump Call for 5% of GDP on Defence
The US currently accounts for 64% of NATO's defence expenditure, with Canada and Europe bringing 36%
3 mins
Shapoorji nears $3.4 bn credit deal
Privately held Indian conglomerate Shapoorji Pallonji Group is aiming to sign a $3.4 billion debt deal as early as Wednesday evening, in what would be the country's biggest ever private credit deal, according to people familiar with the matter.
1 min
Hon Hai Sees Record Profit as Sales Surge
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., the main contract manufacturer for Apple Inc. and Nvidia Corp., reported quarterly profit that topped analysts' estimates as customers accelerated buying ahead of potential US tariffs.
1 min
Jio Credit's 1st bond sees 3x subscription
Jio Credit's debut bond issuance was oversubscribed three times, two sources directly involved in the deal said on Wednesday.
1 min
Ambani to meet Trump, Qatar emir
Mukesh Ambani was set to meet US President Donald Trump and the emir of Qatar in Doha on Wednesday, according to two persons familiar with the matter, as his firm Reliance Industries looks to foster ties with authorities in both nations.
1 min
Kalyan bets on new stores for growth
Kalyan Jewellers is targeting revenue growth of more than 25% this financial year as the gold and diamond retailer quickens store openings amid a rising preference for lower-carat jewellery, its executive director said on Tuesday.
1 min
Turkey biz not affected: Jubilant
India's fast-food giant Jubilant FoodWorks limited (JFL), which operates more than 900 restaurants in Turkey, expects no negative impact on its Turkish operations despite the diplomatic strain between New Delhi and Ankara after \"Operation Sindoor\" and calls for travel ban to that country.
1 min
Govt says Isro satellites saved Indians, assets during Sindoor
Ten satellites working round the clock saved assets, people during Operation Sindoor
1 min
Perks-heavy salary? Loan or cards could be out of reach
Banks don't treat all parts of CTC equally—a salary low on fixed pay can hurt your eligibility
3 mins
Let's bring an end to the great Indian GDP controversy
The statistics ministry should address the limitations of databases used for GDP estimates
3 mins
Is a US-China trade agreement likely to hold? Don't count on it
Past experience and current reality should reduce optimism over a prospective deal between the two
3 mins
Truth is the first casualty of war: Ancient wisdom has a new twist
Fantastic claims made during the India-Pakistan conflict suggest patriotism is a more saleable product than information
4 mins
How a simple valve could cut fossil fuel emissions but won't
It can plug methane leaks but must overcome gas market dynamics
3 mins
An exhibition that makes space for queer solidarity
To Make a Home with You, a group show at Art and Charlie gallery, brings a queer perspective to the idea of home and belonging
3 mins
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