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Mint Mumbai
The Iran war is splitting the AI boom: Labs look better placed
Hyperscalers and hardware players look particularly vulnerable
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March 31, 2026
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A battle is brewing over India Inc's adoption of GenAI
India’s technology market has often served as a proving ground where global platforms compete both for users and influence over the digital setups of industries.
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March 31, 2026
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'Slow dispute resolution is costing up to 2% of GDP'
India is losing an estimated 1.5-2% of its GDP to a slow and inefficient dispute resolution system, legal experts said at the 9th Mint India Investment Summit in Mumbai last week.
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March 31, 2026
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The sudden fall of OpenAI’s most hyped product since ChatGPT
Even Disney’s Bob Iger signed on to the vision of allowing users to make their own videos starring Darth Vader. Then Sam Altman pulled the plug.
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March 31, 2026
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Govt plans to expand social media oversight
The Centre on Monday proposed changes to a law that could significantly expand its oversight of online platforms and even ordinary users, who post content on social media platforms like YouTube, X, Instagram and Facebook.
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March 31, 2026
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Our FIT regime is fit for purpose but not perfect
The renewal of India's Flexible Inflation Targeting framework without any change wasn't a surprise, given today’s level of uncertainty. However, three tweaks would have improved it
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March 31, 2026
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Waiting for AI's UPI moment
Infrastructure is building fast, but India’s AI leap will depend a lot on breakthrough, mass-scale use cases
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March 31, 2026
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'India remains hospitality's biggest long-term prize'
India’s outbound market largely untapped, says CEO of Dubai-based Global Hotel Alliance
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March 31, 2026
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Kalpataru Projects warns of adverse war impact in Q4
Engineering and construction company Kalpataru Projects International Ltd is bracing for the adverse impact of the West Asia conflict on its March quarter (Q4FY26) earnings.
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March 31, 2026
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Non-adversarial taxation needs more than just good intentions
Earnest calls for it may ring hollow unless we redesign the system judiciously. Keep tax investigation and adjudication apart
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March 31, 2026
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'Fertilizer stock gap to be bridged by Apr-May'
India currently has around 18 million tonnes (mt) of fertilizer in stock, compared with the 39 mt required for the upcoming kharif season starting in June, a senior government official said, adding that the shortfall is expected to be bridged during April and May, which is usually a lean period for farming.
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March 31, 2026
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India's deal landscape sees long-term opportunities despite global volatility
India is expected to sustain strong M&A momentum, including cross-border deals, as investors take a long-term view despite macro headwinds, top executives said at the Mint India Investment Summit.
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March 31, 2026
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Unplanned expense in your 50s: Paying for ageing parents’ care
Caregiving often doesn't find a place in financial planning as its timing, duration and cost are hard to anticipate
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March 31, 2026
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RBI push to cut banks’ forex bets
Currency appreciation may be limited to the extent of unwinding of these current leveraged positions.
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March 31, 2026
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Silver climbs 3%, gold rises 2.5%
Precious metal prices rebounded in New Delhi on Monday, with silver jumping by ₹7,000 to ₹2.37 lakh per kilogram and gold advancing to ₹1.51 lakh per 10gm on the back of fresh buying by jewellers ahead of the wedding season.
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March 31, 2026
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Bolt-ons, continuation funds to power next pvt equity cycle
India's private equity industry is seeing a rise in buyout opportunities as a growing pool of mature assets looks to professionalize operations and accelerate growth, speakers said at the Mint India Investment Summit held recently.
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March 31, 2026
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Trump threatens strikes on Iran energy sites if talks fail
Rising tensions in West Asia have pushed oil prices sharply higher
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March 31, 2026
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Govt asks electronics firms to build design capability, upgrade skills
India wants electronics manufacturers to move beyond assembly, and has asked companies to build in-house product design capabilities and adopt global engineering standards, as the country aims to become a hub for deep-tech manufacturing and exports.
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March 31, 2026
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HOW AI IS UPENDING CODING STUDIES AND JOBS
AI is reshaping entry-level tech jobs, forcing students to adapt and learn new skills.
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March 31, 2026
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WTO suffers fresh blow as reform push hits a wall
Talks end with Brazil blocking bid to prolong a moratorium on electronic duties
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March 31, 2026
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12% BUYBACK TAX: WHO IS AFFECTED AND WHO BENEFITS
The taxation of share buybacks in India has come full circle, reflecting the government's continuing effort to balance revenue considerations with anti-avoidance safeguards.
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March 31, 2026
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Airtel unit Nxtra raises $1 bn from Alpha Wave, others
Bharti Airtel, Alpha Wave, Carlyle, Anchorage Capital to invest, valuing firm at $3.1 billion
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March 31, 2026
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Financial product mis-selling: It's time to close all gaps
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently issued draft amendments to its Responsible Business Conduct Regulations.
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March 31, 2026
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LS passes bill to amend IBC to fast-track debt resolution
The amended IBC offers schemes for rescuing multiple firms of a group under one process
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March 31, 2026
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Karnataka’s move to tax EVs sparks adoption concerns
Karnataka’s move to impose a tax on electric cars, a year after waiving levies, could slow down adoption in one of India’s key electric vehicle (EV) markets by eroding their price competitiveness with petrol and diesel vehicles, industry experts said.
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March 31, 2026
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Small caps rebound as blue-chips falter
Smalland mid-caps are drawing investors back after a bruising start to 2026, even as blue chips remain under pressure.
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March 31, 2026
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Why Russia is stepping up its support for an embattled Iran
Russia has emerged as one of the early winners in the Iran war, as surging oil prices have given its slumping economy a boost and the Trump administration has eased restrictions on Russian oil.
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March 31, 2026
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How excise cuts change oil math
Government has cut SAED sharply, providing relief to OMCs.
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March 31, 2026
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Copyright clocks run out for iconic Bollywood songs
Several iconic Hindi film songs released in the 1950s and 60s, many of which remain deeply embedded in popular culture, are now completing their statutory copyright term and entering the public domain, if they haven’t already.
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March 31, 2026
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FPI net outflows hit 34-year peak in FY26
For foreign investors backing Indian equities, the financial year 2026 was onethey wouldrather forget.
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