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SMID valuations cool but froth remains
Despite recovering from their March lows, small- and mid-cap stocks, or SMIDs, continue to trade at elevated valuations, indicating that the correction has not eliminated froth, even as the West Asia war continues to weigh on investor sentiment.
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June 10, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Exponent eyes EV infra boost with $20 mn raise
Lightspeed and 3one4 Capital-backed battery-charging startup Exponent Energy has raised ₹200 crore (about $20 million) in an extended Series B round as it shifts from technology development to scaling commercial operations in the fast-growing electric vehicle market.
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June 10, 2026
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TCS chairman says worst is past, sees AI agents alongside its staff
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS) has seen the worst of its recent slowdown and expects artificial intelligence (AI) to drive its next phase of growth, chairman N. Chandrasekaran said Tuesday, outlining a future in which the country's largest technology-services company could eventually deploy as many AI agents as employees.
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June 10, 2026
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Jan Aushadhis may turn more profitable soon
The government is working on a plan to make business operations at Jan Aushadhi Kendras self-sustaining and attractive for the retailers to maintain a full inventory of medicines and consumables.
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June 10, 2026
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Swara Baby eyes $100-million IPO filing this month
FirstCry-owned contract manufacturer Swara Baby Products Ltd plans to file draft papers for an initial public offering (IPO) by the end of this month, seeking to raise about $100 million, according to two people familiar with the matter.
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June 10, 2026
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Déjà vu? Investors seem ready to invest in visions
SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic are set for IPOs at eye-popping valuations. The AI boom they’re riding reminds us of past booms and busts, but it’s a new test of investor intelligence
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June 10, 2026
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Govt works on emission norms with tighter caps
BS VII norms aligned with Euro 7 to be notified this fiscal; rollout likely in 2030
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June 10, 2026
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TCS has seen the worst: Chairman
decline.
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June 10, 2026
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Tata Group units explore bond sales
Two of India's Tata Group infrastructure units are set to return to the corporate bond market in the coming days, after more than 15 months, two merchant bankers said on Tuesday.
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June 10, 2026
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Why India must align its labour practices with global regulation
The use of labour-related trade barriers is set to rise and labour audits can help defend our exports
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June 10, 2026
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Starlink launch in India runs into a security roadblock
India has effectively frozen approvals for Elon Musk’s space-based internet service Starlink to begin commercial operations, due to concerns over the use of its satellite terminals in the Iran war, according to people familiar with the matter.
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June 10, 2026
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Lawyers risk adopting AI in ways that won't help much
All of a sudden, legal AI solutions are all the rage.
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June 10, 2026
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Govt to pick 4 varsities in plan for world-class institutions
Finance ministry's Department of Expenditure (DoE) has asked the education ministry to identify four new private universities under the government's World Class Institutions Scheme in 2026-27, two people involved in the process told Mint.
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June 10, 2026
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WHY AIR FRYERS HAVE BECOME HOT IN INDIA
How the appliance went from the margins to finding a place on urban India’s kitchen counters
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June 10, 2026
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Milk, nutrition retreat at Nestlé India
Ten years ago, the milk products and nutrition business of Nestlé India was its growth engine, accounting for half of its revenue. Today, that share has shrunk to a third and the segment has become the company’s slowest-growing business as it focuses on high-growth products.
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June 10, 2026
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Rupee strengthens against dollar
The rupee appreciated 20 paise to close at 95.41 against the US dollar on Tuesday, as Brent crude oil prices and the US dollar index retreated from their levels after a pause in US-Iran hostilities.
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June 10, 2026
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Fight to break China's rare-earth dominance moves to new front in Brazil
Western companies are pouring money into Brazil's rare-earth industry, hoping the South American nation can help loosen China's grip on the minerals used in electric vehicles, wind turbines and advanced weapons.
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June 10, 2026
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Global IT rout dents AI frenzy
Optimism on an AI-led investment boom is facing a reality check globally. What started with the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index’s over 4% drop on Friday, its biggest since April 2025, spread quickly to the tech-dominated Asian markets of South Korea, Taiwan, and Japan on Monday. Although not seen as an AI play yet, India too felt the heat.
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June 10, 2026
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Let's work to put the world back in the World Trade Organization
The benefits of a fair rules-based multilateral trade regime are evident. So are the perils of protectionism and unilateralism
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June 10, 2026
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SC sends Jindal Poly class action suit to arbitration
Both sides agreed to a consent order in the country’s first corporate class action suit
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June 10, 2026
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Kedaara tightens investment criteria amid high valuations
It is stepping up due diligence to separate structural economic shifts from valuation volatility
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June 10, 2026
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WHY INVESTORS SHOULD IGNORE THE AI HYPE—AND EMBRACE THE TECHNOLOGY
Every morning, before I open a newspaper, I read a briefing that no editor commissioned and no publication will ever print: a personal investment bulletin I built inside an AI tool, teaching it what to watch, what to ignore and how to talk to me.
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June 10, 2026
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U.S. expands list of Chinese tech companies it says assist Beijing's military
The Pentagon on Monday updated its list of Chinese businesses the U.S. has identified as aiding Beijing’s military, designating around two dozen new companies, including tech giants Alibaba Group and Baidu, limiting their operations in America.
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June 10, 2026
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Fert subsidy to zoom, but govt sees no immediate hit
The department of fertilizers has requested the finance ministry to double the fertilizer subsidy for the current fiscal year to ₹3.5 trillion, two people aware of the development said, as it tries to offset mounting losses of manufacturers due to subsidized sales even as their costs soar in the wake of the West Asia war.
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June 10, 2026
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AESL to buy IntelliSmart for ₹3,050 crore
Power transmission and distribution company Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) is set to acquire IntelliSmart Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd, the smart-metering joint venture between National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) and state-run Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL), for ₹3,050 crore.
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June 10, 2026
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SpiceJet funding crunch hits pilots
Indian airline SpiceJet has delayed salary payments to many of its pilots since March, internal messages seen by Reuters show, as the cash-strapped carrier said it is seeking an emergency loan under a government-backed credit scheme to help stabilise operations.
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June 10, 2026
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Acko said to file for IPO by Sept, eyes $2 bn valuation
Insurance company Acko Technology and Services Pvt. Ltd plans to file draft papers for an initial public offering (IPO) of $300 million by September, said two people aware of the development, expecting valuation of $2 billion.
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June 10, 2026
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The Tata Group is at a pivotal point in its story of trust
Signs of a deep division within Tata Sons risk diminishing public trust in the venerable Tata Group.
3 min |
June 10, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Apple investors eye AI revamp to power next leg of gains
Artificial intelligence advances could help drive Apple's next phase of growth
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June 09, 2026
Mint Kolkata
Mango bonds and tree renting: a slice of Alphonso in your basket
The season’s hottest fruit is now being sold with the language of finance—and consumers are happily buying in
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