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LTIMindtree ducks the H-1B hit
The Nifty IT index has corrected 8% since 19 September, following the hike in H-1B visa fees by US. Each such visa will now cost companies an additional $100,000. With 24,000 visa applications approved for the top five Indian IT firms in H1 FY24 alone, the financial impact adds up.
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September 30, 2025
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Electronic Arts to sell itself for $55 bn
Videogame developer Electronic Arts agreed to sell itself to a group of private investors in a transaction that values the maker of Battlefield and Madden NFL at $55 billion, making it largest leveraged buyout in history.
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September 30, 2025
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Indian automakers chase Europe's EV tech, buyers
ton bet and Ashok Leyland in the UK—have not yielded the best returns.
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September 30, 2025
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Sahara arm seeks nod for Adani sale
The Sahara India Commercial Corp. Ltd (SICCL) has moved the Supreme Court seeking its permission to sell various properties, including Amby Valley in Maharashtra and Shahara Saher in Lucknow, to Adani Properties Pvt. Ltd.
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September 30, 2025
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Top exec’s exit puts focus on TCS Al woes
itself was overhauled at least three times in the past three years. The Mumbai-based firm isalso laying off 12,200 mid-to senior-level executives, or 2% of its workforce, to become “future ready”.
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September 30, 2025
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FIRE: the elusive financial dream for many Indians
I ve exhausted my savings in funding my daughter's MBBS education. Her post-graduation is still left. At the age of 55, I will start saving for retirement from scratch. I will retire with no corpus, or perhaps never retire,” said an attendee at Mint Money Festival. His story, shared during a session on FIRE, or Financial Independence Retire Early, underscored how unrealistic it may feel, weighed down by family obligations and education costs in India.
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September 30, 2025
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NRIs and share sales: Is LTCG avoidable?
I am an NRI who started investing in listed Indian shares in 2022 via my NRE account. I want to sell some shares and reinvest in others. Is there any capital gains exemption, similar to that for residential property?
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September 30, 2025
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Trump plans tariff on furniture, films
US president Donald Trump said he would levy new tariffs to boost the domestic film and furniture industries through a pair of sweeping, yet confusing, plans.
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September 30, 2025
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Boards should place cyber resilience above AI adoption
As reported, a cyber-attack has pushed Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) into a crisis that strikes at the heart of corporate resilience.
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September 30, 2025
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India's passive fund boom gets a thematic makeover
year-on-year to ₹1.4 trillion, as pera report by DSP Mutual Fund on passive funds.
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September 30, 2025
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Kedaara raises funds for first CV for assets
Kedaara Capital Investment Management Ltd, one of India’s largest local private equity firms, has closed its first continuation vehicle (CV) at $300 million, people familiar with the matter said.
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September 30, 2025
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Russia's exports to India falter, UAE rises as formidable competitor
India’s imports from Russia declined 5.54% to $26.46 billion in the first five months of the current financial year, bringing the country’s secondlargest supplier of goods close to being overtaken by third-placed United Arab Emirates (UAE), government data showed.
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September 30, 2025
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VW to overhaul India business
Volkswagen Group is restructuring its business in India, a key growth market for the carmaker where it wants to invest more but is grappling with policy changes and growing competition, according to an internal memo reviewed by Reuters.
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September 30, 2025
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R-Power stake sale in Indonesian arms
Reliance Power on Monday said it will sell 100% stake in several Indonesian step-down subsidiaries to Singapore-based Biotruster Pte Ltd for about $12 million.
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September 30, 2025
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'Discount in Tata Cap price band to encourage retail'
Amid concerns around a significant drop in the price of unlisted shares
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September 30, 2025
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Steel giants turn cautious in bids for iron ore mines
Aggressive bid premiums, remote locations of mines cloud acquisitions
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September 30, 2025
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What do festive sales say about e-commerce?
E-commerce slowed in India in 2024, and was tepid in the first half of 2025. While festive sales usually buoyed e-commerce each year, the last two years have been muted. Will it be different this season?
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September 29, 2025
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America's drug daze
Only a sliver of India's pharmaceutical exports to the US, placed at roughly $10.5 billion in 2024-25, appears to face the 100% tariff hurdle likely to be erected this week by American President Donald Trump.
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September 29, 2025
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H-1B row, tariffs, FPI exit may sting rupee
Trump hit on remittances, exports; FPI selloff adds to pressure
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September 29, 2025
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REPO RATE CUTS ARE LOST IN TRANSMISSION
Since February, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has lowered the repo rate by 100 basis points.
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September 29, 2025
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Fabindia sued by subsidiary founders over exit clause
The co-founders of Fabindia Ltd's personal care subsidiary, Biome Life Sciences India Pvt. Ltd, have sued the apparel retailer in the Delhi high court, seeking to enforce an exit clause they say value their shares at ₹196.16 crore.
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September 29, 2025
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US senators mount scrutiny on IT cos
Even as US president Donald Trump's steep hike in H-1B visa fee threatens to hit Indian software services providers, US lawmakers and agencies have separately intensified scrutiny of the offshoring sector.
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September 29, 2025
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A plan to hunt down digital arrest crooks takes shape
To crack down on surging online financial frauds such as 'digital arrests', a parliamentary panel has recommended that banks use government-issued IDs to trace, freeze and blacklist mule accounts siphoning crores of rupees. Experts call it a crucial first step, but banks warn implementation will be difficult.
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September 26, 2025
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Why this is the toughest test yet for Indian shrimp
As if the 50% tariff imposed by the US was not debilitating enough, Indian shrimp exporters are staring at an additional anti-dumping duty of as much as 40%. How will this impact exporters and the 16 million people dependent on the seafood sector? Mint explains:
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September 26, 2025
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HI-B crisis sparks legal scramble for new HR solutions
Law firms and corporations are racing to tackle the human resources impact of the vexed H-1B matter, after US President Donald Trump's latest immigration crackdown threw India's $283 billion IT sector into turmoil.
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September 26, 2025
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CAFE-3 pitches big relief for small cars
Lower fleet-wise emissions for small cars in latest BEE draft
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September 26, 2025
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Makhana to millets, snack makers tap into mindful munching
Urban Indians' appetite for healthier snacking is growing and no food is off limits as snack-makers race to cash in on the trend.
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September 25, 2025
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What is Trump's problem with paracetamol?
US President Donald Trump has linked the use of over-the-counter painkiller Tylenol (paracetamol) by pregnant women to an increased risk of autism in children, leading to widespread alarm.
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September 25, 2025
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New highway builders may toll older parallel roads too
Highway developers winning new projects may also be allowed to operate older parallel roads and charge tolls on them, in an effort to reduce toll leakage and attract more investors.
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September 25, 2025
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Govt unwraps $8 bn outlay to buoy ports, shipping
India is setting sail on its biggest maritime bet yet, with the Union cabinet on Wednesday unveiling an incentive package of ₹69,725 crore or about $8 billion for the shipping and ports industry.
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