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Google, Varaha in carbon credit deal

Alphabet Inc.'s Google will buy carbon-removal credits based on projects using biochar that's made by heating organic waste, one of the biggest such deals to date.

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January 17, 2025

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Will my health insurance cover diabetic retinopathy therapy?

I have been diagnosed with diabetic retinopathy. The doctor has recommended intravitreal injections over a period of a few months. This procedure is a daycare treatment and can be done on an outpatient basis and does not require hospitalization, but is a costly treatment. I am unsure whether my health insurance policy will cover these expenses. Could you provide clarity if such treatments are typically covered under health insurance plans? -Name withheld on request

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January 17, 2025

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Farmers, Consumption, Jobs, Small Biz Budget Priorities

The finance minister's proposals will be closely watched amid global uncertainties

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January 17, 2025

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Cabinet approves setting up of Eighth Pay Commission

Ahead of the FY26 budget and assembly elections in Delhi, the Union cabinet on Thursday approved the setting up of the eighth central pay commission to revise the payment and pension of government employees.

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January 17, 2025

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Risk of RBI's approach to rupee

Holding on The Indian rupee has held up over the medium-term even as it has fallen sharply recently

2 min  |

January 17, 2025

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These New Year resolutions will boost your investment portfolio

Assess your asset allocation as well as net worth, diversify, manage risk and start investing now

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January 16, 2025

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Swiggy gets a new sports subsidiary

Foodtech firm Swiggy has received approval from the ministry of corporate affairs (MCA) to incorporate a wholly-owned subsidiary, Swiggy Sports Pvt. Ltd, to enter the sports and recreational activities segment, it said in a stock exchange filing on Wednesday.

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January 16, 2025

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Pixxel, Digantara launch satellites

Two Indian space startups—Pixxel and Digantara—on Wednesday announced the launch of their satellites onboard a SpaceX rocket to closely monitor the earth and objects orbiting around it, marking a new era for the private firms in the space sector.

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January 16, 2025

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BlackRock Hits $11.6 Trillion in Assets After Record Fund Inflow

BlackRock Inc. hauled in an annual record of $641 billion in client cash, underlining its global reach across stocks and bonds, index and active funds, and increasingly fast-growing and lucrative market for private assets.

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January 16, 2025

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South Korea's impeached president is arrested over martial-law move

South Korean authorities arrested and detained for questioning the country's impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol, deepening the fallout from his short-lived declaration of martial law last month.

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January 16, 2025

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Green investments to rise 5x to ₹31 tn until 2030: Crisil

India will see a five-fold growth in green investments to ₹31 trillion between 2025 and 2030, Crisil said during its India Infrastructure Conclave 2025 on Wednesday.

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January 16, 2025

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SEC Sues Musk Over Twitter Stock Buys, Escalating Long-Simmering Feud

The lawsuit comes after a long investigation that Musk sometimes delayed

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January 16, 2025

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Equentis to launch up to ₹1,000 cr debt fund

Equentis Wealth Advisory Services Ltd is looking to launch a ₹500-1,000 crore category II debt fund, focusing on tier I and tier II markets, a senior company official said.

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January 16, 2025

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Can Gifting Assets to Family Members Help Save Taxes?

Key insights on the taxation rules behind family asset transfers and clubbing of income

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January 16, 2025

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DGCA heat on Akasa Air for lapses

The DGCA has now issued two warning letters to Akasa Air in less than a week.

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January 16, 2025

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DHL Group to add 30% freight capacity in India

German logistics giant DHL Group will expand its freighter capacity in India by 30% in 3-5 years, as it expects its business in the country to double by then, chief executive of DHL eCommerce Pablo Ciano said.

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January 16, 2025

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Higher exports shrink trade deficit in Dec to 3-month low

The cumulative value of merchandise exports for April-December 2024 stood at $321.71 bn

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January 16, 2025

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Meta Apologizes for Zuckerberg Remark

Meta India on Wednesday apologized for Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's remarks during a podcast that the incumbent government in India lost power in the 2024 elections, and termed it an \"inadvertent error.\"

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January 16, 2025

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Jio Finance in talks for first debt sale

Jio Finance Ltd, a shadow lender owned by Mukesh Ambani, is in talks with several lenders to make its first foray into the local currency debt market, according to people familiar with the matter.

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January 16, 2025

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Market in 2025 will be a story of 2 halves: Gupta of Axis MF

This year, we are coming on the back of four-five years of very strong gains in the market Ashish Gupta Chief investment officer of Axis AMC

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January 16, 2025

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We must celebrate the warships joining our naval fleet

The INS Nilgiri, Surat and Vagsheer demonstrate India's progress in indigenous shipbuilding

3 min  |

January 16, 2025

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Maha Kumbh Mela a boon for travel industry

a 65% rise in flight bookings to Prayagraj and a doubling of the average airfare, he added.

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January 16, 2025

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The H-1B visa programme serves US interests—and India's as well

America's brouhaha over Indian techies is misguided. Skilled worker immigration is vital to the US tech industry's success

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January 16, 2025

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Our economy seems to have gotten even more K-shaped

India's middle class might actually be shrinking while disparities turn more glaring than ever

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January 16, 2025

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Mankind Pharma faces ₹2 cr penalty

Mankind Pharma Ltd on Wednesday said it has been imposed a goods and services tax (GST)-related penalty of over ₹2 crore by the tax authority in Kolkata over alleged mismatch in figures for the period of FY18 to FY22.

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January 16, 2025

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India's earnings growth mojo over EM peers is on the wane

Losing edge The gap between Nifty50's profit growth over emerging market peers has converged.

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January 16, 2025

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Bollywood Set for Overkill as 50 Sequels Lined Up Over 2 Yrs

Bollywood is ready to build on the franchise model like never before, with almost 50 sequels in the works and set for release in 2025 and 2026.

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January 16, 2025

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Falling Equities Can Hit HDFC MF

Beginning of a slide?

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January 16, 2025

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Consumer Goods Makers Seek Tax Relief, Rural Boost

These measures are expected to revive consumption, which has been hit by high inflation

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January 16, 2025

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The LA Blaze Will Be Harmful Long After the Embers Die Out

Los Angeles will suffer air pollution. So too other vulnerable cities

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January 16, 2025