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Gig workers' strike fails to hit e-comm, food delivery services
A section of gig workers on Wednesday stopped work demanding better pay and work conditions but the agitation had little impact on services on e-commerce and online food delivery platforms that saw robust business on New Year Eve.
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January 01, 2026
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In a year of many firsts, car, two-wheeler sales hit highs
Two-wheeler registrations grew 7% and passenger vehicle registrations grew 9% in 2025
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January 01, 2026
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Gambling with the dollar’s dominance
Notwithstanding some ups and downs, the US dollar has been the uncontested global reserve currency since the end of World War II.
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January 01, 2026
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Build a peaceful future together
Together with our allies in the “coalition of the willing,” the UK is ensuring that there isa strong flow of weapons, air-defense systems, and infrastructure support to sustain Ukraine in its fight.
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January 01, 2026
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Capitaland data centre fund raises S$150 mn at first close
Global real asset manager CapitaLand Investment Ltd has raised about S$150 million (S17 million) in equity at the first close of CapitaLand India Data Centre Fund (CIDCF), as it steps up its focus on data centre development opportunities in the country.
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January 01, 2026
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Govt may ease PN(3) to raise China FDI
Inter-ministerial consultations have already been held in this regard, with a recent such consultation taking place in December,” the person said.
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January 01, 2026
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Changing viewing habits push youth brands away from TV to digital
Though music television network MTV shut down five of its dedicated music channels globally this year, in India, it had already diversified away from pure music to youth-driven, urban programming and live entertainment experiences.
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January 01, 2026
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Star Air eyes ₹1,100 cr turnover in FY26
Star Air, owned by Ghodawat Enterprises Pvt. Ltd, expects revenue to rise to about ₹1,100 crore in FY26— nearly 70% higher than last year’s ₹650 crore—driven by fleet expansion, operational growth and fresh capital to strengthen connectivity across India’s smaller cities.
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January 01, 2026
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Warren Buffett stayed true to his ways in his final year as Berkshire CEO
In a year of record stock highs, artificial-intelligence moonshots and tense standoffs on global trade, Warren Buffett spent much of it watching, and waiting for the right moment to strike.
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January 01, 2026
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Easing inflation, GST tweaks lift FMCG outlook for 2026
Industry executives say demand conditions improving after a long period of sluggish growth
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January 01, 2026
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Trump is cancelling rule of law, democracy
The first year of US President Donald Trump’s second term has taken a heavy toll on the rule of law.
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January 01, 2026
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How Manus, Meta’s newest acquisition target, got around worries over its ties to China
The $2.5 billion deal could herald a new era for China-linked AI companies and U.S. investors
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January 01, 2026
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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