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'Our vision is to democratise lifestyle, beauty'
After two editions in Mumbai, Nykaaland—a beauty and lifestyle festival—has now made its Delhi-NCR debut. With over 60 global and Indian brands, live masterclasses, and music performances, the event marks a new chapter in how India experiences beauty. In a conversation with FE, Anchit Nayar, executive director and CEO, Nykaa Beauty, shares why the capital was a natural next step, the role of education in Nykaa's success, and what the future holds for India's fast-evolving beauty landscape. Edited excerpts:
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November 09, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
Trump admin begins 175 probes into H-1B abuse
THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION has launched about 175 investigations into H-1B visa abuse, including lapses such as low wages, nonexistent work sites and the practice of \"benching\" employees.According to the US Department of Labor, the probes were part of a broader effort for the protection of American jobs.
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November 09, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
It’s the year(end) of the dragon for travel sector
China hot new destination ahead of holiday season
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November 09, 2025
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Charting new course
HARGAVE HAS ALOT ON HIS PLATE AS BRITANNIA ENTERS ANEW PHASE OF GROWTH...
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November 08, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
Dependence on import of edible oil to continue: Ind-Ra
INDIA'S DEPENDENCE ON imported cooking oils is expected to remain elevated in the near to medium term, with edible oil imports likely to decline only marginally in the 2024-25 oil year (November-October), according to consulting firm India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra).
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November 08, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
DeepSeek researcher doubtful over AI’s impact
CHINESE Al DEVELOPER DeepSeek made its first public appearance in almost a year after it became a global sensation, fielding a _ senior researcher who told a government-organised internet conference that he was pessimistic about Al's future impact on humanity.
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November 08, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
China’s exports slumps for first time since Feb
CHINA'S EXPORTS UNEXPECTEDLY contracted in October as global demand failed to offset the deepening slump in shipments to the US, dealing a blow to an economy already slowing amid sluggish consumer spending and investment at home.
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November 08, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
Gems & jewellery exporters seek to cushion US tariff blow
INDIA'S GEMS AND JEW-ELLERY exporters are finding new avenues to sustain their businesses amidst the 50% additional tariff in the US, by exporting high-margin diamond-studded jewellery to the US and catering to a burgeoning domestic market.
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November 08, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
Trump may visit India next year
IN THE FIRST confirmation of the Quad leaders’ summit, which was to be hosted by India this year, being pushed to 2026, US President Donald Trump has said he could travel to the country next year.
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November 08, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
State Street plans India MF foray through GIFT City JV
US-BASED STATE Street Investment Management, which manages $5 trillion in assets and ranks among the world’s top three index fund managers alongside BlackRock and Vanguard, is planning its first India market foray through a joint venture in GIFT City under the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA), according to a person aware of the discussions.
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November 08, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
I-T, GST relief boosts supply too: CEA
CHIEF ECONOMIC ADVISER (CEA) V Anantha Nageswaran said on Friday that income-tax relief and goods and services tax (GST) rate cuts are“not just for boosting demand but also supplies”, expressing confidence that economic growth would be upwards of 6.8% in the current financial year.
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November 08, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
Strong digital infra to help check frauds: Rabi Sankar
FROM THE DIAS OF THE CONCLAVE
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November 08, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
I-T, GST relief boosts suppy too, says CEA
ITALSOINTRODUCED a special 40% rate for sin goods, moves that will lowerthe tax incidence ona wide section of businesses and benefit the end-consumers.
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November 08, 2025
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Britannia expects a bumper H2, says Q2 was lull before the storm
Volume growth will rebound on GST cuts: Berry
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November 08, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
FCI HAD SOUGHT ₹20,000 CR, MAY TAKE LOANS FY26 food subsidy hiked by ₹7,000 cr
Finance, food ministries agree on ₹2.17-lakh-cr outlay for FY27
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November 08, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
NRIs must pay EMIs on home loan from NRE account
I had purchased a flat with a bank loan five years ago. Now, I will be relocating to Canada. Can I pay the EMI in dollars from my savings bank account in Canada and link the home loan account with it for ECS? —Avinash Shah
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November 08, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
The need to study war for peace
Twenty years on, the 2005 economics Nobel-winning duo Schelling and Aumann’s work offers several lessons to understand today’s conflict-ridden world
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November 08, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
Renewable energy surge raises power costs: CEA
INDIA'S RAPID RENEWABLE energy capacity additions are straining grid operations while contributing to rising power supply costs due to mismatch with the demand growth, Ghanshyam Prasad, Chairperson, Central Electricity Authority (CEA) said on Friday.
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November 08, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
ED makes 3rd arrest in case linked to Anil Ambani group
THE ENFORCEMENT DIRECTORATE (ED) has arrested Amar Nath Dutta, marking the third arrest in a money laundering investigation involving Reliance Power, an Anil Dhirubhai Ambani (ADA) Group company.
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November 08, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
UGRO Capital to complete Profectus acquisition, eyes ₹17,000-crore AUM
UGRO CAPITAL IS set to complete its acquisition of Profectus Capital within this month, a move that will immediately add ₹3,000 crore to its asset base and help the company surpass its AUM target of ₹15,000 crore, Founder and Managing Director Shachindra Nath said in an interaction. Earlier, the deal was expected to be completed by October 31.
1 min |
November 08, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
A sports car or a fast sedan
CAN A GOOD-LOOKING, FRONT-WHEEL-DRIVE SEDAN WITH ROOM FOR FIVE PEOPLE AND A HUGE BOOT SPACE QUELL YOUR DESIRE FOR A TWO-DOOR SPORTS CAR?
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November 08, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
Oct retail inflation near 10-yr low: Poll
INDIA'S CONSUMER INFLATION rate likely plunged to the lowest in at least a decade in October on a sustained fall in food prices, and intensified by a higher base of comparison last year, according to the median forecast in a Reuters poll of economists.
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November 08, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
States’ capex likely grew 10% in H1
₹1.5 lakh crore interest free loans slated for states
1 min |
November 08, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
Hindalco net rises 21%; tariffs blunt US margins
HINDALCO INDUSTRIES REPORTED a 21% increase in net profit to 4,741 crore in the second quarter of FY26, beating Bloomberg estimates of 4,320 crore.Ithad posteda net profit of 3,909 crore in the year-ago period.
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November 08, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
RBI mulls easier rules for lenders
THE RESERVE BANK of India (RBI) is considering relaxing tules for lenders, the regulator said on Friday, observing that it has built up strong capital buffers from improved profitability and asset quality.“We will ensure that our financial system evolves responsibly,” RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said at SBI Banking & Economics Conclave 2025.
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November 08, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
Musk's $1-trillion Tesla pay plan wins shareholder nod
THE PROPOSAL WAS APPROVED WITH OVER 75% SUPPORT
1 min |
November 08, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
'We plan to disburse around ₹6,000 crore in H2'
Muthoot Microfin’s net profit fell over 50% year-on-year to ₹31 crore in the second quarter, as cautious lending led to lower interest income.
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November 08, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
RBI mulls easier rules for banks
“THE ROLE OF a regulator is like that of a gardener...The gardener keeps on monitoring the growth of the plant and prunes unwanted growth to shape a collective, orderly, beautiful garden,” he added.
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November 08, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
Tech glitch delays over 400 flights at Delhi airport
MORE THAN 400 flights at Indira Gandhi International Airport were hit by delays on Friday after a malfunction in the automatic message switching system (AMSS) slowed down air traffic control operations, leading to controllers processing flight plans manually.
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November 08, 2025
Financial Express Kolkata
Clandestine N-activities are in line with Pak's history: MEA
INDIA ON FRIDAY noted US President Donald Trump’s comments about Pakistan testing nuclear weapons and said Islamabad’s “clandestine” nuclear activities were centred around decades of smuggling, export control violations and secret partnerships.
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