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Foreign Outflows Hit 7-Month High in Aug
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) sold ₹23,290 crore ($2.7 billion) of Indian financial stocks in August, the highest monthly outflow in seven months, data from National Securities Depository showed on Thursday.
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September 05, 2025
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Demand, Jobs Boost Likely for Textiles to Jewellery Sectors
Textiles and footwear sectors, which have been facing severe cost pressures, are key beneficiaries of the GST cuts
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September 05, 2025
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Heavy rains cause fresh flooding in Northern India, Pakistan
Heavy rain in the Himalayas continued to lash Northern India and neighbouring Pakistan on Thursday with flooding of homes and highways worsening as major rivers overflowed.
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September 05, 2025
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India-China rapprochement: A season of wishful thinking?
The record doesn't show Beijing as a reliable partner for New Delhi
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September 05, 2025
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Consumer stocks jump in hope of boost in demand
Consumption stocks, which surged after Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged a goods and services tax (GST) cut on Independence Day, extended gains on Thursday as the final tax slabs were unveiled.
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September 05, 2025
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Modi, EU leaders push for early FTA
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a joint call with European Council president Antonio Costa and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday, reaffirming plans to conclude the long-pending India-European Union (EU) free trade agreement (FTA) at the earliest.
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September 05, 2025
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How Bharat Forge Is Being Rebooted
Baba Kalyani wants to turn his company into a digital powerhouse with AI, automation, and a dark plant sans people
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September 05, 2025
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Tax hikes target aspirational shoppers, say apparel makers
Apparel retailers and clothing associations said placing apparel and footwear in distinct slabs based on their prices may dent the sector's growth, which is already reeling from greater competition and high input costs.
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September 05, 2025
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MSMEs to benefit from cheaper inputs, easier GST compliance
The dawn of a twin-rate goods and services tax system (GST), along with easier registration, compliance and refunds, is expected to make a wide range of raw materials cheaper, providing a major stimulus for India's sprawling micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sector.
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September 05, 2025
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Incarceration Game: Americans need to wrack their minds over it
This model of how authoritarians could quell dissent has cues for Americans on defending ideals
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September 05, 2025
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Mizuho's deal with Avendus stalled
Mizuho Financial Group Inc.'s efforts to buy a majority stake in Indian investment bank Avendus Capital have hit a roadblock over disagreements on valuation and the right exit option for the KKR & Co. portfolio company, according to people familiar with the matter.
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September 05, 2025
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SBI's dollar-bond pricing sets new bar
The tight pricing reflects India's sovereign upgrade from BBB- to BBB and improved credit profile of SBI
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September 05, 2025
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Value retail chains bet big on wallet share in Bihar, UP
With rising income and industrial expansion, the states are emerging as strategic retail zones
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September 05, 2025
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Thanks to GST high, TVs may beat smartphones in festive season
Stakeholders expect a boost to the electronics and appliances market during the annual sales season
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September 05, 2025
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Ayurveda Food From Ancient Texts Can Now Seek FSSAI Nod
There was earlier no provision for the food regulator to give licence for Ayurveda Aahara
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September 05, 2025
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Gold Lending Industry Eyes Self-Regulation, Priority Tag
With ₹3 trillion in assets, gold lenders push for SRO tag and priority treatment in RBI norms
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September 05, 2025
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Price-wary govt starts subsidised onion sales
In a precautionary measure to keep a lid on onion prices during this season of festivals, the Centre on Thursday launched retail sale of the politically-sensitive vegetable at ₹24 a kg, starting with cities where prices had crossed ₹31.
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September 05, 2025
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Restaurants, hotels get tax cut, but no input tax credit
Taxes on hotel rooms priced below ₹7,500 and on crucial inputs like utensils are set to fall
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September 05, 2025
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Tariff-hit exporters can tap local retail market, says Goyal
Goyal pointed out that the duty revision in textile will bring major relief to exporters expected to be hit by US tariffs
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September 05, 2025
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FMCG, appliance cos to pass on GST cuts
Transitioning to new packs with revised prices could be a challenge for soap and biscuit makers
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September 05, 2025
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Acapella to Grow Li'l Gamby, Eyes Fundraise by Mid-2026
Acapella Hospitality, the six-year-old venture promoted by Centrum Capital's family office, is sharpening its focus on quick-service restaurant (QSR) segment with plans to scale its Li'l Gamby brand and raise its first external round of funding by mid-2026.
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September 05, 2025
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Medtech, life-saving drugs to get cheaper
In a landmark decision to make healthcare more affordable for millions of Indians, especially patients battling long-term and critical illnesses, the GST Council late Wednesday announced slashing of consumer tax rates on medicines and medical equipment.
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September 05, 2025
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Job hopping is out, job hugging is in for fearful workers
They don't seem happy, they don't give 100%—and they don't quit.
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September 05, 2025
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Inside Jane Street's SAT challenge against Sebi
Jane Street's fight with India's capital markets regulator has entered a decisive phase.
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September 05, 2025
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Mother Dairy to pass GST benefits
Mother Dairy on Thursday said it will pass on the benefits of the reduction in goods and services tax (GST) on a wide range of products to consumers.
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September 05, 2025
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Phantom loans hurting your score? Here's the silver lining
Credit report errors and ID theft are rising; here's how to fix your score, claim compensation
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September 05, 2025
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Nvidia Arm Invests in Honeywell's Quantinuum
Nvidia Corp.'s venture capital arm is investing in Quantinuum for the first time, valuing the quantum computing company controlled by Honeywell International Inc. at $10 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
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September 05, 2025
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Onam feasts, with a side of art
A Mint round-up of what's happening in and around the city
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September 05, 2025
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GST Rate Cut to Ease Logistics Costs, Spur Economic Growth
A reduction in the cost of logistics would have cascading effects, such as making manufacturing more competitive
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September 05, 2025
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Small cars, bikes get cheaper, but tax edge shrinks for EVs
Buyers may rethink EV purchases as tax differential with conventional small cars narrows
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