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Mint Kolkata

Maharashtra power plan rattles solar sector

When Maharashtra decided to change how it prices power, the idea was simple: Prepare for an expected burst in solar power in the coming years with a model for its efficient use. However, its solution has worried the industry, which fears disruption in the way it does business and raises the cost of power in the country's fifth-largest solar power state.

3 min  |

March 22, 2025

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Fear of reciprocal tariffs may take toll on March exports

Local exporters are hesitant to ship engineering goods to the US, say industry representatives

2 min  |

March 22, 2025

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'Eephus' Is an Instant Baseball Movie Classic

Carson Lund's film distils the mundane pleasures and casual heartbreak of sport played at its most modest level

4 min  |

March 22, 2025
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Legal Woes Mount as Fresh Insolvency Plea Hits SpiceJet

The lessor claims SpiceJet took delivery of three Boeing jets in June, but missed May-September 2024 payments

1 min  |

March 22, 2025

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How IMD's New Model Will Sharpen Weather Forecasts

Forecast resolution will improve from 12 km to 6 km, enhancing localized weather prediction

2 min  |

March 22, 2025

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Street's Best Week in Four Years Sees All-Cap Surge

FPIs net buyers in three of five days; FTSE index rejig seen attracting foreign funds

3 min  |

March 22, 2025

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Disney's robotic droids are the toast of Silicon Valley

Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang invited just one guest onstage during his two-hour keynote address Tuesday: a small robotic droid named Besh.

3 min  |

March 22, 2025

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Govt Eyes Human Bone Processing Guidelines

Centre to create database of donors, recipients, hospitals with bone banks

1 min  |

March 22, 2025

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IndusInd chiefs to exit after lapses in accounting

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has urged the chief executive officer (CEO) of IndusInd Bank and his deputy to step down after significant accounting lapses as soon as replacements are found and the central bank has approved them, according to four sources familiar with the conversations.

1 min  |

March 22, 2025

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Unravelling the death of Gauri Lankesh

A journalistic investigation into the murder of Gauri Lankesh in September 2017 and the many questions that swirled around it, which doubles up as a frank but sensitive biography of the journalist and activist.

5 min  |

March 22, 2025

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The theatre of scarcity

Restaurants should be transparent about their reservation policies, or it sucks the joy out of dining

2 min  |

March 22, 2025

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Portrait of a writer as a self-sabotaging wreck

Alina Gufran's debut novel is marred by a clichéd theme and a protagonist who is hard to sympathise with

3 min  |

March 22, 2025

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Home Chefs Bring the Personal to Dining Out

There are many ways to become a professional chef.

4 min  |

March 22, 2025

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Governments, there's nothing IRL on social media

Tax and immigration authorities want to look at our social media because they think the truth lies out there, but our online personas are increasingly at odds with our real-life personalities

5 min  |

March 22, 2025

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'Sleuth' with an Indian touch

An Indian adaptation of Anthony Shaffer's 'Sleuth' changes the setting to a Goan villa

2 min  |

March 22, 2025

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How to resolve a fight

A fortnightly column about emotional well-being Taking responsibility for feelings and clearly expressing concerns to partners is the first step in resolving a conflict

3 min  |

March 22, 2025

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Hacking is modern witchcraft: Plante

Pascal Plante's eerie thriller questions the morality of true crime fandom and the emptiness of our digital lives

3 min  |

March 22, 2025

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Barclays Bets Big on India's Growing Private Credit Market

The UK-based bank says 50% of its private credit transactions in India are now over $100 mn

2 min  |

March 22, 2025

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No more PLIs, govt may let ambitious scheme lapse

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has decided to let lapse a $23 billion programme to incentivize domestic manufacturing, just four years after it launched the effort to woo firms away from China, according to four government officials.

1 min  |

March 22, 2025

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The sound and smell of spaces we inhabit

Scent and sound are powerful mood and scene-setting factors.

4 min  |

March 22, 2025

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Make-up artists give skincare a new shade card

Make-up artists are using their expertise and experience to formulate special made-for-Indians beauty products

3 min  |

March 22, 2025

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Toyota to set up new R&D unit in Bengaluru

Toyota Motor Corp. is setting up its first research and development (R&D) centre in India through its local unit, people familiar with the matter said, signalling the market's growing importance.

1 min  |

March 22, 2025

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Adani in advance talks to buy Emaar

Billionaire Gautam Adani's group is in advanced talks to acquire real estate company Emaar India for an enterprise value of around $1.4-1.5 billion as it looks to expand its property business, according to people.

1 min  |

March 21, 2025

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IndiGo Targets 200 Mn Fliers

Airline plans global expansion with 600 aircraft, more business seats and a 40% share of India's outbound traffic

2 min  |

March 21, 2025

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Redefining wealth protection in urban India Aurms vision for smart wealth-tech solutions

Successful businesses aren't built by following trends—they are built by solving real problems that impact people's lives. This is what Aurm is doing—revolutionising wealth protection with smart, automated, and easily accessible safe deposit lockers located within gated communities

4 min  |

March 21, 2025

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Indians eye Dutch aid for deep-sea mineral exploration

Some Indian mining and cement companies have approached Dutch shipbuilder Royal IHC for technical assistance as they prepare to bid for deep-sea mineral blocks up for auction, two persons with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

1 min  |

March 21, 2025

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Forget Cities, Japan's True Magic Lies in Its Countryside

The island nation is full of places that offer an escape from the frenetic pace of modern life and too many tourists

3 min  |

March 21, 2025

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Meeting between Modi, Yunus unlikely on Bimstec sidelines

The two leaders will attend Bimstec summit to be held in Bangkok during 3-4 April

2 min  |

March 21, 2025

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Bain Capital to Buy 18% Stake in Manappuram Finance

Manappuram Finance on Thursday said investment firm Bain Capital would pick up an 18% stake in the gold loan provider for ₹4,385 crore.

1 min  |

March 21, 2025

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Reits vs real estate: Which is the better way to build wealth?

Over the past six months, my investments in mutual funds and equities have been affected by macroeconomic instability, resulting in losses.

2 min  |

March 21, 2025