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Mint Chennai
SC to rule as govt divided on spectrum sale in bankruptcy
The Centre argued in the Supreme Court that telecom spectrum belongs to the citizens and can’t be traded in insolvency cases.
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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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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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Navi Mumbai to see flights from 25 Dec
Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) will start commercial flight operations from 25 December and initially, there will be 23 scheduled daily departures.
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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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‘Many blitzscaler startups do not turn to discipline’
Riding on its outsized success of being one of the earliest backers of recently listed firms such as Groww and Pinelabs, India-focused venture capital firm Peak XV is building its strategy for the next decade. Estimates suggest the firm has taken home over $3.5 billion in exits over the past 24-30 months, clocking more than 10x returns.
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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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NBFCs go easy on MSMEs as NPAs bite
IFL Finance maintains a \"very cautious status\" on MSMEs and the microfinance business, chief financial officer Kapish Jain told analysts on 31 October, adding the focus is largely on \"recovery and collection.”
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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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Crypto’s riskiest tokens slide to pandemic-era levels
The crypto market selloff shows no signs of abating, and some of the riskiest tokens are bearing the brunt of it.
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November 18, 2025
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Bezos takes on first ops role since Amazon
Jeff Bezos will serve as co-chief executive officer of a new artificial intelligence (AI) startup that focuses on AI for engineering and manufacturing of computers, automobiles and spacecraft, The New York Times reported on Monday.
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November 18, 2025
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Hamas’s popularity rises in Gaza, complicating Trump plan to disarm militants
Hamas’s popularity has edged up among Palestinians in Gaza since the ceasefire, ending a slide during the war and posing a challenge to President ‘Trump’s plan to bring peace to the enclave by disarming the militant group.
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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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Institutions ought to minimize anxiety instead of worsening it
Let’ not underestimate their role in the well-being of people at large in a complex country like ours
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November 18, 2025
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Thiel’s fund sold entire Nvidia stake last quarter
Peter Thiel’s hedge fund Thiel Macro LLC sold off its holdings in Nvidia Corp. during the third quarter, marking another retreat from the leading provider of artificial-intelligence chips.
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November 18, 2025
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OTTs chase regional content with higher spends but viewership trails
Platforms need carefully considers content strategies to ensure they are meeting the needs but viewership trails
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November 18, 2025
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South India emerges as key value fashion battleground
Rising income, supportive consumption patterns, favourable store economics spur growth
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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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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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A. Vellayan, known for visionary bets, passes away at 72
His friends and peers called Arunachalam Vellayan (72), former chairman of Murugappa group who passed away in Chennaion Monday, a man with a high level of business acumen and an ability to see the future.
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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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Advent, Warburg join Encube race; promoters may sell stake
Global private equity firms Advent International and Warburg Pincus have joined the race for a stake purchase in contract drug maker Encube Ethicals Pvt.Ltd, three people aware of the development said.
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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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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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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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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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Resilience spells hope as uncertainty reigns high
As trade-policy turmoil prolongs global uncertainty on an IMF index, we have some bright spots too. India should consider shifting focus from supply-side policies to demand stirrers
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November 17, 2025
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In India’s car labs, Chinese models set new benchmark
nology officer (CTO) at Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd, said, “Automotive technology is unfolding rapidly in China with a strong focus on consumer-centric design and user experience.”
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November 17, 2025
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'Chandrayaan-4 by '28, output to triple'
Indian Space Research Organisation is preparing for a busy phase with seven more launches this financial year, even as India's first human spaceflight is slated for 2027, chairman V. Narayanan said.
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