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Notes from a quiet Goa beach on getting our tourism act together
India must exit its 'soft state' trap, effect a mindset shift in governance and make the most of its low-cost tourism potential
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December 26, 2025
Mint Kolkata
THE HIDDEN RISKS OF AMERICA'S MOST POPULAR PRESCRIPTION PAINKILLER
Gabapentin has soared in popularity as an alternative to opioids, but patients are finding it can cause harm
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December 26, 2025
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Tata Motors, VECV priced out of mega electric bus tender
New-age manufacturers have stormed India’s biggest electric bus tender, picking up nearly 80% of the ₹10,900-crore PM E-Drive scheme
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December 26, 2025
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Move over caviar. The hottest luxury ingredient is crab
Crustaceans from far corners of the world have become the new stars on menus in the US and beyond
4 min |
December 26, 2025
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Silver surge lifts Hindustan Zinc
Steep spike Hindustan Zinc’s shares have outperformed sharply in the past month as its earnings prospects got brighter amid rising silver prices.
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December 26, 2025
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Hexaware moves US court to dismiss Natsoft's patent suit
Hexaware argues the inventions it is accused of infringing are not patentable under US law
3 min |
December 26, 2025
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Can battery scrap secure India's rare earth future?
Critical mineral security gains significance amid geopolitical uncertainties and trade wars
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December 26, 2025
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FSSAI warns food firms against labelling herbal infusions as 'tea'
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a stern warning to food business operators against using the word ‘tea’ for herbal infusions and plant-based blends not derived from Camellia sinensis, terming it a case of misbranding and misleading practices under the law.
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December 26, 2025
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'Domain-led plan to drive growth'
In a changing industrial environment where artificial intelligence is blurring the lines between engineering and information technology, Tata Technologies is adopting a “domain-led” strategy to drive growth, according to its CTO Sriram Lakshminarayanan.
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December 26, 2025
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Govt to launch SWAMIH-2 fund
The government is finalizing the contours of SWAMIH-2 Fund and is expected to soon operationalize the fund with a view to providing last-mile financing for the completion of stalled housing projects, persons in the know of the matter said.
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December 26, 2025
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RBI's liquidity infusion only relieves a symptom
To address liquidity tightness in the banking system, we need a proper diagnosis followed by remedial action. A temporary balm may just be glossing over a deep structural problem
2 min |
December 26, 2025
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Pet care turns into India's next FMCG battleground
Scramble set to make 2026 the most competitive year for a category once ruled by Mars Inc.
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December 26, 2025
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Adani seals ₹80K cr in deals since crisis
Adani Group has completed as many as 33 acquisitions worth about ₹80,000 crore ($9.6 billion) across its businesses since January 2023, signalling sustained access to capital and steady execution following short-seller Hindenburg Research's allegations that jolted markets nearly three years ago.
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December 26, 2025
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Petrol pump count doubles in decade
India’s petrol pump network has crossed the 100,000-mark, doubling since 2015 as state-owned fuel retailers aggressively expanded outlets to defend market share and push fuel access deeper into rural and highway corridors amid a sustained boom in vehicle ownership.
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December 26, 2025
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Noida airport on slow lane as Navi Mumbai takes wing
Separately, the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) flagged during a recent review meeting the absence of security clearance for the airport's CEO—a prerequisite for greenfield airports.
1 min |
December 26, 2025
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VCs chase quick home service, but risks loom
More entrants likely in 2026, with investors betting largely on market size
2 min |
December 26, 2025
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The big global lesson of 2025: Do not underestimate China
An economy that was expected to falter has emerged as a winner
3 min |
December 26, 2025
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How an elusive banker allegedly kept North Korea’s dirty money flowing
A few years ago, a California cryptocurrency developer hired a freelance coder remotely for a project.
7 min |
December 26, 2025
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WHEN NUDGE BECOMES A PUSH: RETHINKING INDIA’S DATA-DRIVEN TAX COMPLIANCE
India’s tax authorities are shifting from an enforcement-heavy model to one that promotes voluntary compliance.
2 min |
December 26, 2025
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Navi Mumbai Int'l Airport starts ops
The Navi Mumbai International Airport commenced commercial flight operations on Thursday, marking a key milestone for India’s civil aviation sector, while expanding air travel capacity for the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR).
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December 26, 2025
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How the new tax regime is altering investment choices
Taxpayers now favour goal-based investing, choosing products aligned with risks, timelines
4 min |
December 26, 2025
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Critical illness claim rejected by insurer? Here’s what you can do
My spouse was diagnosed with a severe neurological condition—bacterial meningitis with encephalitis.
2 min |
December 26, 2025
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Artificial intelligence does not destroy jobs—CEOs do
Every major technological shift triggers the same fear: this time, jobs will disappear for good.
3 min |
December 26, 2025
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As 2026 dawns, let us ring the bells that can still ring
At the end of each year, I search my soul to draft a New Year message for near and dear ones, among others, assessing the year gone by and looking forward to the coming year with hope and expectation.
3 min |
December 26, 2025
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Relief cab on its way
Can a state-created cooperative relieve India of a near duopoly in its market for taxi services?
1 min |
December 26, 2025
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2026 could change India's dairy game
India has the milk but not the export muscle.
2 min |
December 26, 2025
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Hinterland hiring, gig, Al to set theme for 2026
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December 26, 2025
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'India's return math looks distinctly unappealing'
Shankar Sharma, a veteran investor, says what he has been saying for a year — the “Indian bull is ageing and tired”.
3 min |
December 26, 2025
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Transiting ports to get faster, cheaper
India now has eight core tariff rates: zero, 5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, 30%, 50% and 70%, barring outliers such as wine and alcohol that are levied higher duties. Free trade deals offer concessions on these rates.
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December 26, 2025
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IMD says fog, cold wave to intensify
race for a colder spell as large parts of north, east and northeast India are set to witness prolonged dense fog, cold day and cold wave conditions over the coming days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
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