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Mint Kolkata
The Dirty Picture-Mag
A really good dirty joke is hard to forget. Few shows have dared to blend the risqué with the revolutionary as seamlessly as Minx.
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January 18, 2025
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Look at animal movement with more generosity
On a daily lunch walk in Delhi in January, I see a little bird, winking like a light.
5 min |
January 18, 2025
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BUDGETING FOR GROWTH
FY26 outlook is increasingly uncertain, with sizeable risks from global developments
3 min |
January 18, 2025
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Good Immigrants or Pesky Invaders?
As Donald Trump returns amid raging controversies over H1B visas, a new book documents the rise of Indians in the US
6 min |
January 18, 2025
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Gerald Durrell's Magical World of Animals
Author Gerald Durrell's true magic lay in his ability to uncover the wonders in his own backyard. From spiders to scorpions, he revealed the beauty in the humblest of creatures
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January 18, 2025
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Enjoy your tea like a fine book
I started the year with the good intention of reading more and reading more attentively. I reached for Mortimer Adler's How to Read a Book for advice.
2 min |
January 18, 2025
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Indriya eyes growth via franchise model
Aditya Birla Group's jewellery brand aims to open 100 stores in 18 months
1 min |
January 18, 2025
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Versace Is Not the Right Fit for Prada's High Fashion Strategy
A mix of two distinct aesthetics will risk a wardrobe malfunction
3 min |
January 17, 2025
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India Net user base set to cross 900 mn
The Internet user base in India is set to cross 900 million this year, propelled by the growing use of Indic languages for digital content, according to a report by the Internet and Mobile Association of India and Kantar.
1 min |
January 17, 2025
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Centre Plans More Measures to Support Small Businesses
Govt is also looking at a credit guarantee scheme, besides a second window for TReDs to allow small transactions
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January 17, 2025
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RBI Keeps Tata Sons in Upper NBFC List
Tata Sons had no loans as of 30 June, as against ₹18,809 crore, or 44%, of total liabilities in same period last year
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January 17, 2025
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Biden warns of oligarchy and tech industrial complex in farewell address
President Biden said Wednesday that an oligarchy and a tech industrial complex were taking hold in America, warning of the risks of unchecked power in a farewell address that served as a bittersweet coda to his 50-year political career.
3 min |
January 17, 2025
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Coming Soon: Train to Kashmir
The rail link, which will enhance socio-economic development, is being hailed as a gamechanger for the region
8 min |
January 17, 2025
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Will my health insurance cover diabetic retinopathy therapy?
I have been diagnosed with diabetic retinopathy. The doctor has recommended intravitreal injections over a period of a few months. This procedure is a daycare treatment and can be done on an outpatient basis and does not require hospitalization, but is a costly treatment. I am unsure whether my health insurance policy will cover these expenses. Could you provide clarity if such treatments are typically covered under health insurance plans?
1 min |
January 17, 2025
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Blue-collar influencer popularity soars, but fails to monetize reach
Even as blue-collar workers seek social media recognition, brands are slow to respond to collaboration requests
3 min |
January 17, 2025
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Manipal eyes $1 bn IPO, calls pitches
Temasek acquired 41% stake in Manipal Health in April 2023 for more than $2 billion, valuing it at nearly $4.8 billion or ₹40,000 crore.
1 min |
January 17, 2025
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Google, Varaha in carbon credit deal
Alphabet Inc.'s Google will buy carbon-removal credits based on projects using biochar that's made by heating organic waste, one of the biggest such deals to date.
1 min |
January 17, 2025
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Farmers, Consumption, Jobs, Small Biz Budget Priorities
The finance minister's proposals will be closely watched amid global uncertainties
2 min |
January 17, 2025
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Infosys Beats the Street in Q3, Raises Guidance for FY25
A bright spot in Infosys' report card was its net profit in Q3, which came in 3.5% higher at $804 million
1 min |
January 17, 2025
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Isro Achieves Satellite Docking Milestone
India Is Now Only the Fourth Country to Achieve the Feat
2 min |
January 17, 2025
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The ethics of AI will prove more important than the technology
Artificial intelligence could be the future of humanity and we must not let it slip out of our control
3 min |
January 17, 2025
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Is online shopping a watershed or blip? Let's look at HCES data
E-commerce penetration is deepening but this doesn't herald a new retail landscape with no space left for physical stores
3 min |
January 17, 2025
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NCLAT admits Meta plea against CCI ban
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Thursday admitted Meta Platforms' appeal against an order by the Competition Commission of India, which imposed a five-year ban on the company's data-sharing practices in the country and slapped a ₹213.14 crore fine for allegedly abusing its dominant position.
1 min |
January 17, 2025
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Bain Invests in Auto Parts Firm Dhoot Transmission
US private equity firm Bain Capital has invested an undisclosed amount in Dhoot Transmission Group, an Aurangabad-based automotive components manufacturer.
1 min |
January 17, 2025
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How Months of Geopolitical Upheaval Paved Way for Gaza Cease-Fire
Meanwhile, both sides have been galvanized by President-elect Donald Trump's imminent return to office
6 min |
January 17, 2025
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Sensex, Nifty gain for 3rd straight day
Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rallied for the third session on the trot on Thursday, helped by a rally in global markets after lower-than-expected consumer inflation in the US ignited hopes of more rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.
1 min |
January 17, 2025
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RBI Eases Rules Allowing NRIs to Open Overseas Rupee Accounts
For instance, an NRI in the US can now open a rupee account with New York branch of an authorized dealer bank in India
2 min |
January 17, 2025
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Kirloskar Family dispute escalates
The ongoing dispute within the Kirloskar family has intensified, with Kirloskar Brothers Ltd (KBL) seeking intervention in the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) in an appeal filed by Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd (KOEL).
1 min |
January 17, 2025
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Govt may propose duty cuts for rare-disease and cancer drugs
The government's National Policy for Rare Diseases lists 63 ailments
2 min |
January 17, 2025
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L&T Tech's Q3 excites, but don't ignore near-term headwinds
idcap IT services firm L&T Technology Services Ltd (LTTS) surprised the Street with solid deal wins and margin expansion in the December quarter (Q3FY25). Investors cheered, taking the shares up about 8% on Thursday.
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