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PIL seeks probe into RCom fraud
A public interest litigation (PIL) has sought a court-monitored investigation into what it alleges to be a large-scale banking fraud involving Reliance Communications Ltd (RCom), its group companies, and former promoter Anil Ambani.
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November 18, 2025
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NBFCs go easy on MSMEs as bad loans begin to bite
Top NBFCs turn cautious as weakness in MSME sector reflects in repayments
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November 18, 2025
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India ships jet fuel to US West Coast
India has exported its first-ever jet fuel cargo to the US West Coast for energy major Chevron, according to traders and shipping data, seizing upon a rare arbitrage opportunity to fill supply shortfalls in Los Angeles.
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November 18, 2025
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SGX to list Bitcoin, Ether perpetual futures on 24 Nov
Traders in SGX's perpetual futures won't automatically get liquidated if a sudden market shift upsets their positions.
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November 18, 2025
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Rural demand drives FMCG growth in September quarter
India’s fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector reported a 5.4% rise in September-quarter volumes, which moderated sequentially on account of disruptions related to the transition to new goods and services tax rates, while the value of sales jumped 12.9%, according to data released by consumer intelligence platform NielsenIQ.
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November 18, 2025
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TOXIC AIR ISN'T JUST A HEALTH CRISIS, IT HITS YOUR WALLET
Last Tuesday morning, my friend called from Gurugram. “Tm taking my daughter to the hospital again,” he said, voice heavy with worry. “Third time this month.” His seven-year-old had been coughing through the night—another respiratory infection triggered by Delhi-NCR’s toxic air.
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November 18, 2025
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Inox Green loses grid access for 300 MW wind project
Clean energy developer Inox Green Energy Services has lost grid connectivity for its 300 megawatt (MW) wind project in Gujarat after failing to complete it on time, a filing with the power regulator showed.
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November 18, 2025
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Sebi to decline Jane Street data request
Sebi barred Jane Street in July for allegedly ‘manipulating’ a key banking index.
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November 18, 2025
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Bangladesh court sentences former PM Hasina to death
Dhaka asks New Delhi to hand over former premier under bilateral extradition pact
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November 18, 2025
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Meity clears projects worth ₹7,172-crore
The ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) on Monday cleared 17 projects, with a cumulative investment of ₹7,172 crore, in the second tranche of approvals under a scheme that aims to boost the production of electronic goods within the country.
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November 18, 2025
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Blockbuster year in sight for IPO street as issuers queue up
A decade-high number of filings for initial public offers, or IPOs, in 2025 has brought India within sighting distance of the highest ever amount of money raised in such share sales in a single year, data analysed by Mint showed.
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November 18, 2025
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Gold spike, Trump tariffs lift trade deficit to record
The two culprits are gold imports which tripled y-o-y to $14.7 bn and US tariffs which hurt demand in India's biggest export market
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November 18, 2025
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Should we give up on climate action? The answer is still ‘no’
The progress made so far shows that it’s anything but a lost cause
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November 18, 2025
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INSIDE AP'S NEW MANTRA: 'SPEED OF DOING BUSINESS'
Nara Lokesh is facing off against rival states and historical financial strain. Can he repeat his father's legacy?
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November 18, 2025
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India curbs import of platinum jewellery
The Union government on Monday restricted import of unstudded articles of platinum jewellery until 30 April 2026, following the misuse of the zero percent import duty clause.
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November 18, 2025
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Trump's tokenized Maldives project
The Trump Organization is planning a luxury resort in the Maldives with its Saudi Arabian partner and plans to tokenize the hotel development project.
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November 18, 2025
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India to import a tenth of its LPG needs from the US under a term deal
In a fillip to American exports to India, public sector oil companies Indian Oil Corp. Ltd (IOC), Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd (BPCL) and Hindustan Petroleum Corp. Ltd (HPCL) have signed a one-year term deal to import 2.2 million tonnes of liquified petroleum gas from the US Gulf Coast in 2026.
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November 18, 2025
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Govt keen on timely payments to MSMEs
The Union government is considering a new set of measures—including charging interest and imposing a substantial levy on defaulters—to address the longstanding issue of delayed payments to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), said two people close to the matter.
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November 18, 2025
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Gold spike, Trump tariffs lift goods trade deficit to all-time high
Overall merchandise exports slipped to $34.38 billion from $36.38 billion in September and $38.98 billion a year earlier. Agarwal said India maintained steady export growth in the first seven months of FY25, even as global demand softened.
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November 18, 2025
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Medina bus crash kills 45 pilgrims
A fatal accident involving a bus filled with Indian pilgrims killed at least 45 people near Saudi Arabia’s holy city of Medina, Indian police said on Monday, one of the deadliest crashes in the Gulf kingdom in years.
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November 18, 2025
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Roll back quality control orders on inputs to spur manufacturing
Such QCOs hold back the competitiveness of manufacturers and ending them could catapult our factory sector to a new orbit
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November 18, 2025
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Interim personality rights protection to influencer Shamani
The Delhi high court on Monday granted interim protection for the personality rights of podcaster and influencer Raj Shamani, who claimed his name, image, voice, and online presence are being widely misused on the internet.
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November 18, 2025
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'Many blitzscaling startups don't transition to discipline'
overthe last decade havescaled much more than anyone anticipated.
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November 18, 2025
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Govt seeks time in SC on Sahara, Adani land sale petition
The Union government has sought more time to file its response to a plea by financially-stressed Sahara India Commercial Corporation Ltd (SICCL), which is seeking the Supreme Court’s nod to sell 88 properties, including Aamby Valley in Maharashtra and Sahara Shaher in Lucknow, to Adani Properties Pvt. Ltd in a ₹12,000-crore deal, and pay off its debts.
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November 18, 2025
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Blockbuster year in sight for IPO street
capital markets, Avendus Capital, a Mumbai-based investment bank.
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November 18, 2025
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Gas for goodwill
Even as India’s exports to the US fell in October, as revealed by trade data issued by the government on Monday, Union petroleum and natural gas minister Hardeep Singh Puri announced the signing of a one-year agreement for the import of 2.2 million tonnes of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from America.
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November 18, 2025
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India's music stardom has moved from film sets to feeds
A few verses, a guitar, and an Instagram Reel were enough to catapult Anumita Nadesan into the national spotlight.
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November 18, 2025
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Do pre-IPO gains get long-term tax status?
I live in Australia and I own shares in a Indian company which got recently listed. I invested about 1.5 years back when it was not listed. When I sell the shares now, will it be considered as shortor long-term gains? —Name withheld on request
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November 18, 2025
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New nuclear arms race pits U.S. against both Russia and China
After a decadeslong hiatus, nuclear weapons surge back to the forefront of global politics
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November 18, 2025
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How freelancers can avoid losing 7% of income from global clients
Freelancers can lose 2.5-4% per payment through bank transfers, and up to 5-7% when using PayPal or Stripe
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