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Mint Kolkata
Mending sibling bonds
A fortnightly column about emotional well-being Sibling dynamics are layered and complex and there is no right or easy way to manage the relationship
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September 06, 2025
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GST 2.0: A Defining Moment for India's Growth Story
The reforms are among the most significant milestones since the tax's rollout in 2017
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September 06, 2025
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The true weight of a single calorie
Science Gallery Bengaluru's latest exhibition season explores the financial, social and cultural impact of food
4 min |
September 06, 2025
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Norms Tightened for Gas Network Nod
The petroleum and natural gas regulator warned that it will encash bank guarantees and terminate contracts of city gas distributors if they fail to submit annual performance bond guarantees (PBG) on time.
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September 06, 2025
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Govt. to keep a 'close watch' on prices after GST cuts
Indirect tax board to take up the issue with industry bodies if tax benefits not passed on
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September 06, 2025
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Trapped
Apps have made everything faster and easier, designed again, but we're now locked, often with
5 min |
September 06, 2025
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Consumer stocks jump in hope of boost in demand
Consumption stocks, which surged after Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged a goods and services tax (GST) cut on Independence Day, extended gains on Thursday as the final tax slabs were unveiled.
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September 05, 2025
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Tech CEOs to Meet Trump in Newly Renovated Rose Garden
Mark Zuckerberg, Tim Cook, and Satya Nadella Are Expected to Attend the Artificial Intelligence Event
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September 05, 2025
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A big GST stimulus: Now for the market response
Rate and slab reduction could stimulate consumption in support of India's economy. This is clearly a market-oriented reform, even if an ideal GST regime remains a work-in-progress
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September 05, 2025
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Booster for employment, production
Lower goods and services tax (GST) rates in labour-intensive sectors such as textiles, footwear, gems and jewellery, and allied industries are expected to generate new employment opportunities by fuelling demand and spurring manufacturing amid global turbulence triggered by the US tariff actions.
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September 05, 2025
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Couture keeps it young but loses serious buyers
Most fashion campaigns and bridal magazines continue to feature brides in their 20s, rarely representing older women
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September 05, 2025
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BYD slashes sales target as growth cools down
YD has slashed its sales target for this year by as much as 16% to 4.6 million vehicles, two people with knowledge of the matter said, as the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant faces its slowest annual growth in five years and other signs that its era of record-setting expansion could be drawing to a close.
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September 05, 2025
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Trump Administration Seeks Swift Supreme Court Review on Tariffs
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the appellate ruling was already hurting trade negotiations
2 min |
September 05, 2025
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Job hopping is out, job hugging is in for fearful workers
They don't seem happy, they don't give 100%, and they don't quit.
4 min |
September 05, 2025
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Tax hikes target aspirational shoppers, say apparel makers
Apparel retailers and clothing associations said placing apparel and footwear in distinct slabs based on their prices may dent the sector's growth, which is already reeling from greater competition and high input costs.
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September 05, 2025
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HCLTech retools legacy IBM software to chase govt deals
The IT major is adding heft to Domino with AI-led features and data sovereignty tools
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September 05, 2025
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Nvidia Arm Invests in Honeywell's Quantinuum
Nvidia Corp.'s venture capital arm is investing in Quantinuum for the first time, valuing the quantum computing company controlled by Honeywell International Inc. at $10 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
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September 05, 2025
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Restaurants, hotels get tax cut, but no input tax credit
Taxes on hotel rooms priced below ₹7,500 and on crucial inputs like utensils are set to fall
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September 05, 2025
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Medtech, life-saving drugs to get cheaper
In a landmark decision to make healthcare more affordable for millions of Indians, especially patients battling long-term and critical illnesses, the GST Council late Wednesday announced slashing of consumer tax rates on medicines and medical equipment.
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September 05, 2025
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Places to bask in spectacular foliage this fall season
Autumn is a good time to travel—nicer weather, no peak summer pricing. Here are five spots that should be on your list
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September 05, 2025
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Mother Dairy to pass GST benefits
Mother Dairy on Thursday said it will pass on the benefits of the reduction in goods and services tax (GST) on a wide range of products to consumers.
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September 05, 2025
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MSMEs to benefit from cheaper inputs, easier GST compliance
The dawn of a twin-rate goods and services tax system (GST), along with easier registration, compliance and refunds, is expected to make a wide range of raw materials cheaper, providing a major stimulus for India's sprawling micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sector.
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September 05, 2025
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Value retail chains bet big on wallet share in Bihar, UP
With rising income and industrial expansion, the states are emerging as strategic retail zones
3 min |
September 05, 2025
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Health plan: cumulative bonus is no substitute for base cover
The insurance company has quoted a 25% higher premium than last year at renewal for my parents' health insurance policy.
2 min |
September 05, 2025
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How Bharat Forge Is Being Rebooted
Owning IP is what allows Bharat Forge to export freely. Over 90% of its defence revenue comes from exports.
8 min |
September 05, 2025
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Phantom loans hurting your score? Here's the silver lining
Credit report errors and ID theft are rising; here's how to fix your score, claim compensation
4 min |
September 05, 2025
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Inside Jane Street's SAT challenge against Sebi
Jane Street's fight with India's capital markets regulator has entered a decisive phase.
3 min |
September 05, 2025
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India, Singapore to review trade pacts
Singapore, a major financial hub and gateway to South-East Asia, has emerged as India's top trading partner
2 min |
September 05, 2025
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Foreign Outflows Hit 7-Month High in Aug
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) sold ₹23,290 crore ($2.7 billion) of Indian financial stocks in August, the highest monthly outflow in seven months, data from National Securities Depository showed on Thursday.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
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SBI's dollar-bond pricing sets new bar
The tight pricing reflects India's sovereign upgrade from BBB- to BBB and improved credit profile of SBI
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