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AI, LLM training: DPIIT proposes govt-fixed royalty rates for content creators
The government has proposed that technology companies using content creators’ data to train their artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) pay royalties to these creators at a rate set by the government or at court.
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December 10, 2025
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MFAUM may exceed 300 trn by FY35
Mutual fund (MF) assets under management (AUM) are projected to exceed 300 trillion by 2035, with direct equity holdings expected to reach ₹250 trillion over the same period, according to a joint repor titled 'How India Invests' by Bain & Company and Groww.
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December 10, 2025
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FAI projects 41% jump in fertiliser imports in FY26
India's fertiliser imports are estimated to jump 41 per cent to 22.3 million tonnes (mt) in 2025-26 (FY26) due to a surge in domestic demand following good monsoon rains, The Fertiliser Association of India (FAI) said on Tuesday.
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December 10, 2025
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Apple to earn more from iPhone cases than airlines from flyers in '26: IATA
Apple will earn more by selling an iPhone cover than the $7.90 profit per passenger that airlines will make next year, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Chief Willie Walsh said on Tuesday, as he highlighted that industry-level margins remain a pittance.
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December 10, 2025
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Microsoft bets $17.5 bn on India's AI-first future
Its ‘largest ever investment in Asia’ to focus on Cloud, Al infra
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December 10, 2025
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Birla Estates aims for top 3 spot in core markets with 45,000 crore pipeline
Birla Estates, a wholly owned subsidiary of Aditya Birla Real Estate (ABRE), is aiming to be one of the top three in its core markets with an unlaunched project pipeline of 45,000 crore, while expanding its commercial portfolio through financial and strategic partnerships.
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December 10, 2025
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IndusInd makes senior-level rejigs
IndusInd Bank has made a raft of senior-level appointments as it continues its operational overhaul to strengthen its leadership team after a turbulent phase triggered by derivatives loss.
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December 10, 2025
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Google India: YouTube Shorts and microdrama platforms can coexist
With various microdrama platforms, serving short-form storytelling, booming in India, Manish Dhamankar, Google India's head of media and entertainment, said that he does not see a competition to YouTube Shorts viewership as there is enough audience for everyone to \"coexist\".
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December 10, 2025
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Holidaymakers detour to driveable, short-hop escapes
Staycations, drive-to villas emerge as fallback option amid flight cancellations and airfare hikes
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December 10, 2025
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Adani rights issue booked 90% a day before close
The ₹24,930-crore rights issue of Adani Enterprises (AEL), the flagship company of the Gautam Adani Group, was subscribed around 90 per cent a day ahead of its close.
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December 10, 2025
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The engineering state as superpower
Cheap, capricious, unreliable.
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December 10, 2025
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2025 tests active largecap funds' outperformance
The two-year outperformance streak of active largecap funds may be nearing its end amid increasingly challenging market conditions.
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December 10, 2025
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The best drama series in Hollywood
Ever since it got into streaming in 2007, Netflix has broken every rule in the media industry playbook.
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December 10, 2025
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Days after rate cut, RBI guv prods bank CEOs to lower costs
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Tuesday asked chief executive officers of publicand private-sector banks to lower intermediation costs and bolster operational efficiencies, citing the 125 basis points (bps) policy rate reduction since February.
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December 10, 2025
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Between Pakistan and Afghanistan, trade war with no end in sight
One of Peshawar’s largest markets in western Pakistan once bustled with thousands of Afghan-owned shops and carts, selling everything from deep-fried khajoor pastries to kitchen items and cricket gear.
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December 10, 2025
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UK sees rise in Indian students, boosts research collaborations: UCL president
The University College London (UCL) said it has recorded a 19 per cent and 26 per cent rise in undergraduate and postgraduate students from India for the 2026 term, indicating a preference for the UK over the US at a time when Indian students are facing visa uncertainties in USbased institutions.
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December 10, 2025
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Blinkit CEO warns of qcom shakeout amid capital crunch
The quick-commerce (qcom) sector in India is heading towards a sharp correction as companies run low on cash, and aggressive fundraising becomes apparent, said Albinder Dhindsa, the chief executive officer (CEO) of the country's largest qcom platform, Blinkit.
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December 10, 2025
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Wakefit IPO subscribed 39% on day 2
The initial share sale of Wakefit Innovations Ltd was subscribed 39 per cent on the second day on Tuesday.
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December 10, 2025
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Solar transition
Reforms needed to improve performance
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December 10, 2025
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After rate cut, RBI Guv prods bank CEOs to lower costs
Monetary transmission
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December 10, 2025
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PE/VC investments highest in a decade: Equirus Capital report
Private equity and venture capital (PE/VC) investments in India have surged to their highest levels in a decade, signalling renewed confidence in the country’s long-term growth potential, according to a new research report by financial services firm Equirus Capital.
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December 10, 2025
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EV sales top 2 mn in first 11 mths of '25
Speeding up units sold
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December 10, 2025
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Acquisitions, partnerships to drive operational gains for JSW Infra
JSW Infrastructure Ltd (JSWIL) is looking at a series of significant deals which will have a positive impact on its earnings.
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December 10, 2025
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Swiggy launches ₹10,000 crore QIP; book fully covered
Food-delivery major Swiggy on Tuesday opened its much-anticipated ₹10,000-crore ($1.1 billion) qualified institutional placement (QIP), barely a year after its stock-market debut.
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December 10, 2025
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Dividend tax on foreign payouts to be capped at treaty rate: Bombay HC
The Goa Bench of the Bombay High Court has ruled that tax on dividends paid by Indian companies to their foreign parents must be capped at the rate prescribed under tax treaties instead of the one under domestic law.
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December 10, 2025
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Vote chori anti-national act, EC colluding with BJP: Rahul
When in govt, Cong rewarded those at the helm of poll body, says BJP
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December 10, 2025
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IPOs worth $20 billion per year 'new normal' for India: JP Morgan
Initial public offerings worth $20 billion per annum are the “new normal” for India and will become an annualised run rate over the next few years, one of the biggest investment bankers said on Tuesday.
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December 10, 2025
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Centre restarts MGNREGA in West Bengal, but conditions apply
After a gap of more than three years, the central government has agreed to resume the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) works in West Bengal with immediate effect, but subject to mandatory adherence to stringent conditions.
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December 10, 2025
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India in 'reform express' phase: PM to NDA MPs
Sending a clear message that making people's lives easy is his government's priority in its third term, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said no law should be a burden on any citizen, and rules and regulations should always be for people's convenience.
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December 10, 2025
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India, EU aim to seal trade pact at the earliest: Commerce secy
India and the European Union (EU) held intense discussions here over the last one week as both sides aim to work towards concluding the long-pending trade agreement at the earliest.
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