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US Resumes Visas for Foreign Students
The US State Department said on Wednesday it is restarting the suspended process for foreigners applying for student visas, but all applicants will now be required to unlock their social media accounts for government review.
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June 20, 2025
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Justice Varma Had 'Covert or Active' Control Over Cash: Panel
Top court-appointed panel says evidence points to misconduct, merits impeachment
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June 20, 2025
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LG Mulls Resuming IPO of Indian Unit
LG Electronics Inc. is considering reviving an initial public offering (IPO) of its Indian unit as soon as September, people familiar with the matter said.
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June 20, 2025
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Slow recovery from dubious pre-bankruptcy transactions
Only a tenth of amount in 'avoidance transactions' disposed of by tribunals recovered in '25
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June 20, 2025
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Pablo Isla to head Nestlé as chairman
Nestlé SA extended its leadership overhaul by proposing longtime Inditex SA executive Pablo Isla as its next chairman to succeed company veteran Paul Bulcke when he retires next year.
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June 20, 2025
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In India, A Gold Rush For Weight Loss Drugs
Lured by a global rage, Indian drug makers are eyeing fat profits from GLP-1 drugs
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June 20, 2025
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Toll Relief, Annual Pass for Pvt Cars on Highways from 15 Aug
The government on Wednesday announced a FASTag-based annual pass priced at ₹3,000, effective from 15 August, offering commuters relief from having to pay frequent hefty toll on national highways.
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June 19, 2025
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Meta Offers OpenAI Staffers Bonuses
OpenAI chief executive officer Sam Altman said Meta Platforms Inc. has offered its employees signing bonuses as high as $100 million, with even larger annual compensation packages, as it seeks to build a top artificial intelligence (AI) team.
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June 19, 2025
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HDFC Bank's CHRO Vinay Razdan quits
Vinay Razdan, the chief human resources officer (CHRO) of India's largest private sector lender, HDFC Bank, has resigned.
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June 19, 2025
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Artists find inspiration in the animal kingdom
Some years ago, Bharti Kher wanted to see the heart of a sperm whale.
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June 19, 2025
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Options trade hit by West Asia conflict, Sebi investigation
The conflict entered its sixth day Wednesday, despite Trump warning Iran to surrender unconditionally
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June 19, 2025
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'Starbucks profitable, expansion hurting biz'
Coffee chain Starbucks, which operates in India via a 50:50 joint venture with Tata Consumer Products Ltd (TCPL), is seeing store-level profitability, but rapid expansion is hurting its profitability, a top Tata Group executive said.
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June 19, 2025
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Vedanta divests 1.6% stake in HZL
Vedanta Ltd on Wednesday said it has divested a 1.6% stake in its arm Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL) for nearly ₹3,028 crore.
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June 19, 2025
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Film Producers Mine Games for New Plots
Producers are tapping new avenues to unearth stories that can resonate
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June 19, 2025
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Why Lab-Grown Diamonds Are Yet To Sparkle
Diamonds are forever. But companies selling lab-grown diamond jewellery are feeling the pressure
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June 19, 2025
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The American Investor Taking On Swatch's Founding Family
Wood published research that shows that family-owned businesses outperform the market over time
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June 19, 2025
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Payments Competition Could Police Bank Fraud Across India
Fee-based digital transfers rivalling UPI may assure better security
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June 19, 2025
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Shubhanshu Shukla's Axiom-4 mission put off to 22 June
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla's Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station has been postponed to 22 June, to allow National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to evaluate the operations on the orbital lab after the recent repairs in the Russian section, Axiom Space announced on Wednesday.
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June 19, 2025
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Vodafone partners with SpaceX rival
Telecom operator Vodafone Idea on Wednesday announced a partnership with Elon Musk-owned SpaceX rival satcom firm AST SpaceMobile for delivering satellite service on smartphones directly.
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June 19, 2025
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Victimhood Is Costly: Don't Warp Policies to Favor Special Groups
Politicians who find it convenient to portray locals as victims of 'outsiders' tend to ignore the economic cost of nativist policies
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June 19, 2025
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Premji Invest Bets on Ex-ICICI Exec's Tech-Backed NBFC
Premji's family office to pick up 20% in Bijith Bhaskar's NBFC, which is looking to raise around ₹500 crore
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June 19, 2025
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Fintechs must tap rural markets, up security, says FM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday urged the fintech industry to shift its focus beyond urban markets and lead the next wave of innovation in rural and agricultural sectors, calling it both a business opportunity and a developmental imperative.
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June 19, 2025
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Big Tech, satcom firms rebut telcos' stance on spectrum
Say there can't be a level-playing field after telco body calls Trai's satcom airwaves pricing low
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June 19, 2025
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NRIs lap up DLF Privana North condos
Almost 30% of the homebuyers in DLF Ltd's latest premium residential project were non-resident Indians (NRIs), a top company official said on Wednesday, after wealthy consumers snapped up the plush condominiums in a testament to robust demand for high-end properties in the country.
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June 19, 2025
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Study smart: weighing the cost of overseas education
Real cost of an overseas degree goes beyond tuition and rankings—it's about long-term value
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June 19, 2025
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Nippon Steel Closes US Steel Takeover
Most eye-opening was the companies' promise to give Trump direct say in a number of decision-making scenarios
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June 19, 2025
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Ather to double India retail network
Indian e-scooter maker Ather Energy said on Wednesday it plans to double its retail network to 700 centres across India by the end of fiscal 2026 as it looks to strengthen its reach in the northern parts of the country.
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June 19, 2025
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Allcargo Gati joins ONDC Network
Supply chain firm Allcargo Gati on Wednesday said it has joined the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) Network to help buyers and sellers on the platform leverage its logistics services.
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June 19, 2025
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Intel Brings In New Engineering Leaders
Intel Corp. named new engineering leadership as part of a turnaround effort under chief executive officer (CEO) Lip-Bu Tan, tapping veterans of Cadence Design Systems Inc., Apple Inc., and Google.
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June 19, 2025
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Energy security is a major challenge: Modi at G7 meet
Availability, accessibility, affordability, acceptability are India's energy principles, Modi said
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