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RBI tightens norms for UCB directors
An individual cannot serve as a director continuously for more than 10 years on the board of urban cooperative banks (UCBs), and reappointment can happen only after a compulsory three-year cooling-off period, according to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
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May 26, 2026
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War-led inflation disrupts FMCG cos’ growth strategy
Firms may see slower volume growth as war-led inflation raises input costs, weakens demand
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May 26, 2026
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Suzlon net profit drops 5.6% in Q4
Suzlon Energy on Monday reported a 5.6% decline in consolidated net profit to ₹1,114 crore in the quarter ended 31 March, mainly due to lesser benefit of deferred tax credit.
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May 26, 2026
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‘Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool is our shield against maritime risks’
Global reinsurers often cancel war-risk cover in conflict zones, as seen during the ongoing Iran war. The Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool (BMIP) is India's strategic response to ensure continuity of cover for Indian vessels when international markets withdraw or premiums become prohibitively expensive, said Hitesh Joshi, officiating chairman-cum-managing director of General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re).
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May 26, 2026
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What the rupee's slide says about India's 'original sin'
In the past few weeks, the rupee’s slide and the expectation that it would breach the psychological 100-to-the-dollar mark has triggered familiar anxieties, reviving memories of the 2013 ‘taper tantrum’ when India’s currency lost almost a fifth of its value and hit a then-record low of 68.85.
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May 26, 2026
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Gold gains as US-Iran peace deal hopes cool inflation fears
Gold prices appreciated by ₹300 to ₹21.65 lakh per 10 gms in Delhi on Monday due to a weak US dollar and optimism over a possible peace agreement between the US and Iran.
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May 26, 2026
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Protocol over personality: why trust is being rewritten
The global economy runs on trust.
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May 26, 2026
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India needs social architects to shape AI adoption in classrooms
The future of education will be defined by how thoughtfully we design human learning and the role we assign technology
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May 26, 2026
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Centre eyes standard packs for cooking oils
The government is considering restoring standard pack sizes for edible oils after industry bodies flagged the proliferation of non-uniform packaging, which has made price comparisons difficult for consumers.
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May 26, 2026
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Zepto eyes up to $1 bn IPO launch around July
Rapid-commerce firm Zepto Ltd. is preparing to publicly file in the first half of June for an initial public offering that may raise up to $1 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
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May 26, 2026
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India's steps to steady rupee not satisfactory: FPIs
As the Indian rupee slides toward the psychologically-crucial 100-per-dollar mark, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) are starting to question not just the currency’s trajectory but also the Reserve Bank of India’s silence on how far it is willing to let the currency fall.
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May 26, 2026
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Govt open to views on capital gains tax cuts: Sitharaman
FPI outflows hit a record ₹1.8 trillion in FY26 and crossed $10 billion so far in FY27
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May 26, 2026
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ABFRL narrows loss in March quarter
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd (ABFRL) reported a narrower adjusted fourth-quarter loss on Monday, helped by growth in its core fast-fashion business.
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May 26, 2026
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A western auto giant found a lifeline: working with a Chinese upstart
When Antonio Filosa took the reins of global automaker Stellantis a year ago, the company was in free fall: Sales were plunging, factories were vastly underused and profit was evaporating.
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May 26, 2026
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Sebi options norms to beat high volatility
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has proposed a broad framework for the introduction and management of strike prices in options contracts to ensure trading continues during periods of heightened market volatility.
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May 26, 2026
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Meet Mark Zuckerberg's right-hand man who's unleashing AI at Meta
Andrew Bosworth’s outspokenness and hard-charging style have made him a magnet for controversy
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May 26, 2026
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Louisiana: A place that stays with you and nurtures your soul
In Louisiana, no two trips are the same because no two travellers are the same. Whatever it is you love, you'll find exactly what you need to feed your soul.
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May 26, 2026
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RBI's surplus transfer: it balances priorities well
Its record payout to the government adds to the economy’s cushion. Minimal fiscal slippage would suit its own policy ends too. But weak capital flows could yet cloud the risk horizon
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May 26, 2026
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Take leadership of tokenization while the rails are still being laid
India has one DPI stack, three regulators and 18 months to achieve this—or cede a big opportunity
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May 26, 2026
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IRFC inks loan pact with L&T Metro Rail
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd (IRFC) has expanded its funding programme beyond Indian Railways by signing a ₹13,527-crore term loan agreement with L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Ltd (L&TMRHL) to refinance the debt of the Hyderabad Metro Rail project.
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May 26, 2026
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‘WILL DO EVERYTHING TO CURB SPECULATION’
RBI will do whatever is needed for orderly price discovery in forex. We have enough tools: governor Sanjay Malhotra
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May 25, 2026
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Sebi may rejig margin rules to counter new-age risks
India’s market regulator is evaluating a broad revamp of the country’s margin framework for both cash equities and derivatives trading as it looks to align risk management systems with today’s market structure, according to three people aware of the development.
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May 25, 2026
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Details of potential Iran deal emerge; Trump not in rush
The United States is close to reaching a deal with Iran that would end the war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and see Iran give up its stockpile of highly enriched uranium, regional officials said on Sunday. They said details and timelines would be worked out later.
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May 25, 2026
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RBI feels Re may be undervalued now
After depreciation, it may not be overvalued: Governor Malhotra
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May 25, 2026
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Gymkhana Club members prep to challenge takeover
Members of the iconic Delhi Gymkhana Club, one of the capital’s oldest and most influential institutions, are preparing for a legal challenge against the Centre's move to take over the 113-year-old club.
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May 25, 2026
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The 48° Celsius ceiling: it could cap India’s economic emergence
We must stop treating climate change as an environmental nuisance and address it in crisis mode
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May 25, 2026
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Tepid earnings, rupee slide push FPI returns into red
Lacklustre corporate earnings growth and a steeply depreciating currency have eroded foreign portfolio investor (FPI) returns over the last year, driving them out of Indian markets, a trend likely to continue amid elevated crude oil prices due to the West Asia war, according to analysts.
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May 25, 2026
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India advises against travelling to Congo, Uganda amid Ebola surge
India issued an urgent advisory on Sunday, directing citizens to avoid non-essential travel to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Uganda, and South Sudan.
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May 25, 2026
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A smarter way to manage a ₹12-cr portfolio
I am a 42-year-old entrepreneur with a portfolio of around ₹12 crore spread across equity mutual funds (55%), real estate (25%), debt mutual funds (15%) and 5% in savings account. While my investments have grown well over the years and generated healthy returns, I feel my portfolio is becoming difficult to manage and track efficiently. How should I simplify my investments?
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May 25, 2026
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One of the most famous motivational stories is a myth
When motivational gurus say ‘believe in yourself,’ they mean delude yourself. But it works.
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