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Delhi breathes easy as farm fires decline sharply
Stubble burning incidents in neighbouring states down due to rains, strict monitoring
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October 07, 2025
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Inside the bank where almost every employee is a gig worker
At Standard Chartered, a ‘talent marketplace’ lets workers take on in-house ‘gigs’ to smooth the way for AI adoption. And the idea is gaining traction elsewhere as the technology upends workforces.
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October 07, 2025
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Elon Musk gambles billions in Memphis to catch up on artificial intelligence
mobilesource turbines, andthe agency has ensured compliance with the regulations.
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October 07, 2025
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India’s competition and patent laws cannot neatly be separated
We need a nuanced approach to protect patent rights while preventing anti-competitive practices
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October 07, 2025
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Ather surpasses Ola in market cap for 1st time
Ola fourth among e2W makers by sales as of Sep, Ather ranks second
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October 07, 2025
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Easing yields may trigger corporate bond mkt rebound
The wave of corporate bond sales in the first quarter ebbed in the second as borrowing costs rose, but bankers expect the lull to reverse soon as falling yields revive the bond market's lure.
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October 07, 2025
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Groww completes Fisdom acquisition
Initial public offering (IPO)-bound investment platform Groww has completed the acquisition of wealth-tech startup Fisdom after receiving regulatory clearance from the capital markets watchdog Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) last week, people familiar with the development said on Monday.
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October 07, 2025
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Sebi eyes regulation of family offices
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has begun discussions on bringing family offices under its oversight, as the nation's billionaires become a growing force on exchanges, according to people familiar with the matter.
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October 07, 2025
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NITI calls for skilling to boost footwear exports
NITI Aayog's report calls for bridging material gaps.
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October 07, 2025
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OpenAI, AMD ink massive computing deal, marking new phase of AI boom
The five-year agreement will challenge Nvidia’s market dominance, as OpenAI plans deployment of AMD’s new MI450 chips
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October 07, 2025
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MUSK GAMBLES BILLIONS IN MEMPHIS TO CATCH UP ON AI
xAI aims to win tech arms race with 'Colossus' data centers, thrown up at lightning speed
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October 07, 2025
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Why music rights violations pose a bigger risk to films
The legal battle between composer Ilaiyaraaja and the makers of Tamil film Good Bad Ugly brought the spotlight back on the risk to wider exhibition or streaming of films even if one aspect of production, such as music, violates intellectual property rights.
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October 07, 2025
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French PM resigns after Macron’s cabinet gamble backfires
Sebastien Lecornu unexpectedly resigned as France's prime minister on Monday, blaming the intransigence of the groups in the country’s fractured parliament and deepening a national political crisis.
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October 07, 2025
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Battery makers must look beyond EVs for profitability
Lithium-ion battery market may be overbuilding with expected capacities exceeding demand
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October 07, 2025
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Tata Steel soars, but EU's a risk
Weighed down Tata Steel's European operations have been a drag on its consolidated financials.
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October 07, 2025
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Bank financing of corp deals may steal private credit lunch
A recent regulatory change proposing banks enter into acquisition financing could potentially disrupt the fast-growing private credit industry in pricing and deal-picking, and over the long term, transform the way deals are structured, according to sector experts.
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October 07, 2025
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How China secretly pays Iran for oil and avoids U.S. sanctions
Hidden arrangement secured by prominent Chinese insurer connects Tehran with its biggest customer
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October 07, 2025
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Russian energy firm Gazprom plans Kakinada LNG venture
that India has revived other partnerships with Russia recently, including defence acquisition plans.
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October 07, 2025
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Sunscreens face a reality check—Indian skin tones take the spotlight
Is your sunscreen the right one for your tropical skin tone? India’s first-ever standardized testing protocol for sunscreens adds a new measurement layer for a more accurate categorisation of India’s diverse skin tones.
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October 07, 2025
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Ghee water to matcha, for Gen Z wellness is a sip away
For health-conscious youngsters, functional beverages offer an easy yet effective way to get their daily fix of nutrients
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October 07, 2025
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Tariffs threatened to be a third inflation shock for Europe, but have had little impact
What seemed set to follow Covid-19 and Russia's invasion of Ukraine as a major inflation shock hasn't materialized, at least not yet.
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October 07, 2025
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SC agrees to hear IndiGo plea on IGST on re-imported parts
The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday agreed to examine a dispute between the customs department and InterGlobe Aviation Ltd., which operates India’s largest airline IndiGo, over whether integrated goods and services tax (IGST) should be levied on the repair costs of goods re-imported into India after being sent abroad for maintenance.
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October 07, 2025
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MALHOTRA: VALUING SERVICE ABOVE SELF
Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Vijay Kumar Malhotra, who died recently, led a life of relentless hard work, determination and service.
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October 06, 2025
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A simple tip to grow at work: Ask for it
The ‘confidence gap’ is not about competence. Women underestimate their abilities and overestimate the risks of stepping into leadership
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October 06, 2025
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AI won't save dying languages but community efforts might
AI tools are letting down people who use less popular languages
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October 06, 2025
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Bitcoin hits all-time high of over $125k
Bitcoin set another all-time high as a broader risk rally around the US government shutdown buoyed the world's largest cryptocurrency.
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October 06, 2025
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POLITICAL DRAMA PEAKS IN BIHAR ASSEMBLY RACE
Bihar remains steeped in politics even in the midst of festivities.
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October 06, 2025
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Russia remains top oil supplier to India
India's crude oil imports from Russia saw a marginal fall in September but still accounted for over one-third of the nation's total oil purchases, despite US pressure to curb the trade over Russia-Ukraine war concerns.
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October 06, 2025
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Pricing, brand intent cloud gaming app Dreamll's ad-backed return
Dreamll is relaunching as a free-to-play, ad-supported fantasy platform even as the comeback raises a harder question of how to replace commissions from paid contests while keeping fans engaged at scale.
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October 06, 2025
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BSNL 4G towers to be upgraded to 5G in 6-8 months: Scindia
The indigenously developed 4G network of Bharat Sanchar Nigam ltd (BSNL) will be upgraded to 5G in the next six-eight months, telecom minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Sunday.
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