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EC to issue new voter IDs in Bihar
The Election Commission plans to issue new voter identity cards to all electors of Bihar after the completion of the ongoing special intensive revision of electoral rolls in the state, officials said on Sunday.
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September 01, 2025
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India to get more rain in Sep than in Aug: IMD
After an overwhelmingly strong spell of rains in August, India is set for an even wetter month as the weather bureau has forecast over 109% of normal rainfall in September, the last month of the crucial south-west monsoon season. The excess rains will bring the risk of more flooding and landslides.
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September 01, 2025
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Call a spade a spade: It's online gambling that's banned
There's poetic justice in calling out real money online gaming for what it is and acting against it
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September 01, 2025
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Elev8 fund close shows VCs' eyes on India
Elev8 Venture Partners has announced the final close of its maiden fund at $160 million, marking a significant milestone in India's growth-stage venture capital landscape.
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September 01, 2025
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A tale of two capital market firms
Relatively resilient
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September 01, 2025
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Tata Capital Plans $2 Billion IPO in Late September, Targets $11 Billion Valuation
Non-banking financial company (NBFC) Tata Capital is set to launch its much-anticipated $2 billion (₹17,200 crore) initial public offering (IPO) in the week beginning September 22, market sources familiar with the matter said on Sunday.
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September 01, 2025
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Federal Reserve Upheaval Sows New Uncertainty About Rate Path
Weeks before what is likely to be the Federal Reserve's first interest-rate cut of the year, an unprecedented effort by President Trump to reshape the central bank is scrambling the dynamics on its policy committee.
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September 01, 2025
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Many crypto traders use futures to skirt 30% tax—but risks remain
Some experts say govt may classify crypto derivatives as VDAs, ending the tax arbitrage and imposing 30% levy
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September 01, 2025
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Bold Labels on Food Packs to Warn of Health Risk Contents
The front-of-pack warning labels will flag high salt, sugar, and fat content instead of star-rating
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September 01, 2025
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AI's Paradox: Utopian Breakthrough or Biggest Bust?
No conversation, especially in finance circles, is complete these days without the mention of artificial intelligence (AI). It is either about how AI is the only thing driving the economy and markets in the US—and by extension all the 'AI plays' around the world—or everyone is busy asking each other how they use AI in their daily workflows, searching for that elusive silver bullet of technology-aided productivity.
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September 01, 2025
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India isn't a global swing power but should aim to become one
Here's the power test: Both China and the US should need India's support to pursue their interests
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September 01, 2025
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Indian non-profit wins Magsaysay
An Indian non-profit working for the education of out-of-school girls in remote villages is among the 2025 Ramon Magsaysay Awardees, it was announced Sunday.
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September 01, 2025
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TV, AVOD premium push to lift festive ad spend by 12-15%
Broadcasters set to air festive specials, movie premieres, reality shows; AVODs to roll out originals, regional content
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September 01, 2025
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China has a different vision for AI. It might be smarter.
The U.S. is spending billions of dollars and burning gigawatts of energy in a rush to beat China to the next evolutionary leap in artificial intelligence—one so great, some boosters say, that it will rival the atomic bomb in its power to change the global order.
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September 01, 2025
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SC to hear E20 fuel rollout case today
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear today a plea which has challenged the nationwide rollout of 20% ethanol blended petrol (EBP-20), alleging that millions of motorists have been forced to use fuel not designed for their vehicles.
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September 01, 2025
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India now eyes adding biofuel to diesel
Construction equipment could be the first to face mandatory biofuel blending before it is rolled out nationally
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September 01, 2025
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India plans 1 million homes in Australia
India is in \"deep negotiations\" to create 1 million homes in Australia and has reached out to the United Arab Emirates for financial help on the same, Union minister Piyush Goyal has said.
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September 01, 2025
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Landslide traps 19 in Uttarakhand plant
Nineteen workers of National Hydroelectric Power Corp. Ltd (NHPC) were trapped inside a power house on Sunday as a landslide blocked normal and emergency tunnels of Dhauliganga Power Project in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh, officials said.
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September 01, 2025
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AI agents helping Indian IT build faster: Microsoft CPO
The company is 'looking to bring AI to where the users are—and not the other way around'
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September 01, 2025
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Amazon Kuiper Plans India Debut Next Year, Lags Peers
Kuiper is targeting satellite internet launch, trailing rivals Starlink, OneWeb and Jio Satellite
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September 01, 2025
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Evaluate people by their worst qualities, not their best
The capacity for cruelty that some people have should make us rethink our generous assumptions
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September 01, 2025
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D2C brands hit top retail chain shelves
India's largest brick-and-mortar retail chains such as DMart, More Retail, and Nature's Basket are increasingly stocking new-age direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands, expanding their assortments to cater to the evolving consumer preferences.
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September 01, 2025
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DIAL banks on Cargo City to deliver 25% revenue
Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) expects GMR Airports Ltd's planned Cargo City at Delhi airport to deliver 25% of its revenue, said two people directly aware of the matter.
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September 01, 2025
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Gig workers are using tech to beat tech
From pushing for reforms to using technology, gig workers in India are mobilising themselves against exploitation
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August 30, 2025
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Yesterday never dies
James Bond is dead. Not only on screen—although the last of the Daniel Craig outings, No Time to Die, was indeed a weepie that killed him—but the character himself is now a perfectly lacquered fossil: aesthetically pleasing in a showcase, but dead as disco, and flagged with cautionary labels for young, impressionable visitors.
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August 30, 2025
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When Restaurant Reviews Celebrate Food Cultures
The other day, a friend asked me how exactly I judge a restaurant.
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August 30, 2025
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When parents get an attack of exam stress
Millennial parents haven't yet broken free of the long legacy of hyperventilating about exams
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August 30, 2025
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India looks to tighten gelatine import norms
India has proposed new import rules for gelatine—a bovine and porcine-derived protein widely used to make food products, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics—that would require every shipment to carry a veterinary health certificate.
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August 30, 2025
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Festive demand, tax sops to boost growth: Nageswaran
Exporters are looking at the tariff uncertainty as an opportunity to explore new markets, Nageswaran said
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August 30, 2025
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Uniform focus helps Mafatlal Industries fashion a revival
The firm shut its loss-making, less-profitable businesses, and diversified into new categories
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