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New code to overhaul securities market rules
Bill to consolidate three laws, proposes stricter conflict norms for Sebi officials
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December 19, 2025
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Airtel eyes zero debt, Vi borrows to stay afloat
Two of India's biggest private telecom operatorsBharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea (Vi)-are looking to shore up their finances and fund network investments from vastly different starting points, pursuing sharply different strategies of equity-led deleveraging and debt-led survival, respectively.
4 min |
December 19, 2025
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India's landmark Oman trade deal deepens Gulf push
India on Thursday signed a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (Cepa) with Oman that seeks to strengthen the country's economic and strategic engagement with the Gulf and deepen its footprint in the region.
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December 19, 2025
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Chatbot qualms
It's a reasonable hope that no single platform comes to dominate India's adoption of AI chatbots. Social media saw free services join forces with network effects to place all major formats under the control of X and Meta's three popular platforms.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
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DATA RECAP: THE WEEK IN CHARTS
In this weekly Plain Facts compilation, we present to you data-based insights, with easy-to-read charts, to help you delve into the stories reported by Mint in the week gone by.
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December 19, 2025
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TVS Supply Chain moves NCLAT
TVS Supply Chain Solutions has moved appellate tribunal NCLAT, challenging an NCLT order which had rejected its plea to initiate insolvency against the Indian unit of telecom gear manufacturer ZTE.
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December 19, 2025
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Learnings from a micromanager while on vacation
There are certain characteristics about ourselves that we accept, fight against or simply learn to live with over the passage of time.
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December 19, 2025
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Capping UPI transaction share a tough ask for NPCI
To avert concentration risk, a UPI app's market share must be capped at 30% by Dec 2026
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December 19, 2025
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FinSight to step up India push with primary, secondary deals
US-based venture capital firm FinSight Ventures plans to step up its investment activity in India in 2026.
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December 19, 2025
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Mitsui to bet on AM Green's clean push
Backed by the founders of Greenko, AM Green has signed a memorandum of understanding with Japan’s Mitsui & Co. for strategic collaboration on energy transition initiatives and potential investment pathways in low-carbon aluminium, the company said in a statement on Thursday.
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December 19, 2025
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L Catterton bets on Haldiram Snacks
Consumer-focused global investment firm L Catterton has invested an undisclosed amount in Temasek-backed Haldiram Snacks Food Pvt. Ltd and entered into a strategic partnership, as private equity interest in India’s snacks and packaged foods sector continues to rise.
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December 19, 2025
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Adani Infra weighs $1 bn dollar bonds to execute group projects
A private company owned by billionaire Gautam Adani and his family has been tasked with managing infrastructure projects across the Adani Group's listed firms, as the conglomerate moves to bring project execution in-house and retain margins that would otherwise have gone to external contractors.
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December 19, 2025
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New unified code to overhaul securities market regulations
\"We have seen show-cause notices being issued five years after the violation happened.
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December 19, 2025
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How child-free couples are rethinking retirement math
Focus is on flexibility, experiences and early retirement over traditional child-centric targets
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December 19, 2025
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China's export boom hurts the job prospects of Asia’s Gen-Z
Manufacturing jobs are vanishing as cheap Chinese goods flood in
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December 19, 2025
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Why MGNREGA is being replaced by a new scheme
The Lok Sabha passed the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025 Thursday, proposing a sweeping overhaul of India's two-decade-old rural jobs scheme. The bill is now in the Rajya Sabha for discussion and passage. Mint explores the issue.
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December 19, 2025
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Reject Ellison bid: Warner to investors
The growing acrimony over the biggest deal in Hollywood is spilling into the open.
2 min |
December 19, 2025
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Great Learning co-founder buys back Indian unit from Byju's
The co-founder of upskilling business Great Learning that e-learning platform Byju's had acquired in 2021 has bought back the Indian unit of the sold company for a fraction of the $600 million that it was sold for, according to an executive with knowledge of the transaction, an account that is backed by documents filed with India's registrar of companies (RoC).
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December 19, 2025
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House of Diagnostics’ $30-40 mn fundraising underway
Medical diagnostics chain House of Diagnostics has begun the process of raising $30-40 million in a largely primary funding round, two people in the know said, seeking anonymity.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
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Adani Infra to raise $1 billion via dollar bonds
Adani Infra is a subsidiary of Adani Properties Pvt Ltd (APPL), which is in turn held by the S.B. Adani Family Trust, a key promoter entity of the Adani Group.
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December 19, 2025
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Sumitomo Realty bets on Mumbai
Japan’s Sumitomo Realty and Development, the country’s third-largest developer, plans to expand in India with an unusual strategy: focusing on Mumbai and managing apartments rather than selling them, executives told Reuters.
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December 19, 2025
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Food delivery sees a 27% increase in employment
The sector directly employed 1.37 million workers in 2023-24, a 12.3% CAGR expansion
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December 19, 2025
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Lok Sabha approves G RAM G bill amid strong protests
The Lok Sabha on Thursday approved the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) or VB-G RAM G, bill, which seeks to replace the two-decade-old Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, by a voice vote amid loud protests by the Opposition.
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December 19, 2025
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TCS preps to shield clients from JLR-like cyberattack
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS) is piloting standardized cybersecurity practices for its largest clients, forming dedicated teams and fixed response procedures to limit damage from cyberattacks, as one of its marquee customers, Jaguar Land Rover, faces a potential $1 billion hit from a prolonged data breach.
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December 19, 2025
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CCI to probe IndiGo for flight disruptions
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) announced on Thursday that it will investigate complaints received regarding IndiGo's flight disruptions early this month.
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December 19, 2025
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Vishal Mart’s ascent is steady
Vishal Mega Mart Ltd has completed a year on the stock exchanges, and investors can scarcely complain.
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December 19, 2025
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Stablecoins are not superfluous: They play a useful signalling role
These tokens reveal our fear of missing out and beliefs as digital creations join the world of finance
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December 19, 2025
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SHANTI bill to open up nuclear sector gets RS nod amid concerns
The Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the bill to open up nuclear power generation to the private sector and ease liabilities on suppliers amid the Opposition's concerns over allowing private players in the sector and the lack of liabilities for suppliers of components.
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December 19, 2025
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Nissan plans product blitz, showroom push for revival
Products to increase from one to four in two years, showrooms to 250 at end of FY27
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December 19, 2025
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Accenture AI revenue tops $1 bn in Sep-Nov
The firm said it will stop disclosing standalone AI revenue going forward
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