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Piramal bets on US biopharma rebound
Nandini Piramal, chairperson of Piramal Pharma, said a rebound in US biopharma funding could boost future orders, even as the company reported a 9% fall in Q2FY26 revenues, hit by a sharp decline in its contract manufacturing business.
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November 07, 2025
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Zydus profit soars, beats expectations
Zydus Lifesciences Ltd reported doubledigit revenue and profit growth on Thursday, beating expectations for the September quarter.
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November 07, 2025
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'Hope infrastructure' is what people in big cities need
Earlier this week, public health physician and urban epidemiologist Tolullah Oni went for a morning run in Bengaluru.
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November 07, 2025
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RIL is trying to sell Middle Eastern oil
Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) is seeking to sell some cargoes of Middle Eastern oil to domestic and international buyers, in an unusual move for the Indian refiner that's normally a major buyer.
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November 07, 2025
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Apple nears $1 billion-a-year deal to use Google AI for Siri
Apple Inc. is planning to use a 1.2 trillion parameter artificial intelligence model developed by Alphabet Inc.'s Google to help power its long-promised overhaul of the Siri voice assistant, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
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November 07, 2025
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On track to meet record sales target, says Godrej Properties
Godrej Properties Ltd (GPL) has sold 8,753 housing units and achieved ₹15,587 crore in sales bookings in the first six months of FY26-about 48% of its ₹32,500 crore target for the year.
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November 07, 2025
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AI prompts most October US layoffs in over 20 years
US companies announced the most job cuts for any October in more than two decades as artificial intelligence reshapes industries and cost-cutting accelerates, according to data from outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc.
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November 07, 2025
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Abstract art, drama, and food
A Mint guide to what's happening in and around your city
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November 07, 2025
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More firms look to tweak variable pay amid turmoil
Caught between talent wars and cost pressures, Indian companies are reworking variable pay to draw sharper distinctions between high performers, steady contributors, and underachievers—and tie salaries to business performance more closely.
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November 07, 2025
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Zepto seeks to slash monthly cash burn ahead of IPO
Quick commerce platform Zepto, which outpaced rivals Blinkit and Swiggy Instamart in monthly cash burn during June-August, is targeting a sharp reduction in these expenses in the run-up to a planned initial public offering (IPO), three people familiar with the matter said.
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November 07, 2025
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Maruti MD bats for small car, invokes Tata, Suzuki
Invoking the spirit of icons Ratan Tata and Osamu Suzuki in a letter that blended nostalgia with policy urgency, Maruti Suzuki’s managing director, Hisashi Takeuchi, has called for collaboration to make entry-level cars affordable for two-wheeler users in view of upcoming, stringent emission norms.
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November 07, 2025
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Singtel offers to sell 0.8% stake in Airtel
A unit of Singapore Telecommunications has offered to sell shares in India's Bharti Airtel in a deal that could net about ₹10,350 crore, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday.
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November 07, 2025
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India to tank up crude reserves
ISPRL may increase the quantum of purchase.”
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November 07, 2025
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Does SBI merit higher valuation?
State Bank of India’s (SBI) fee income growth Q2 of FY26 stands out as the best, even among all the leading private sector banks that do well on this parameter.
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November 07, 2025
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Mphasis eyes banks to power growth
Blackstone-backed Indian IT services firm Mphasis expects its key financial segment to drive sales in the six months through March end, its chief executive officer (CEO) said, with revenue projected to grow at more than twice the industry's pace.
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November 07, 2025
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BLACK LUNGS: ULTIMATE GUIDE TO DELHI'S TOXIC AIR
We dissect this complex regional crisis, the failed efforts, and the factors keeping north India permanently choked
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November 07, 2025
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Maruti MD bats for small car, invokes Tata, Osamu Suzuki
take in improving the fuel efficiency of the car through lightweighting, the tougher the CAFE target becomes,” ‘Takeuchi added.
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November 07, 2025
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Farmers return to roots to reap profits
Speciality agricultural products consolidate benefits from poverty-alleviation programme. Zhao Yimeng reports
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November 07, 2025
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Five-year growth map foresees more reform
Innovation, digital transformation, emerging industries and consumption emphasised.
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November 07, 2025
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Pfizer loses bid to temporarily block Novo's Metsera offer
A judge denied Pfizer Inc.'s request to temporarily block Novo Nordisk A/S' $10 billion bid to acquire the obesity startup Metsera Inc., saying the US pharmaceutical company's objections to the deal don't warrant a delay.
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November 07, 2025
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Pragmatism marks our move to keep AI in line
India's AI Governance Guidelines outline principles and note how existing laws could be adapted to regulate this technology. Their efficacy will reveal if we need a dedicated AI bill
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November 07, 2025
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Specialty care offsets seasonal dip, lifts Apollo’s Q2 profit 26%
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd's September-quarter financial performance beat Street expectations, as gains in its specialty care like cardiac, oncology, neurosciences, gastroenterology and orthopaedics (CONGO) outweighed the dip in seasonal infections that reduced hospitalizations.
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November 07, 2025
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Reed all about it: the humble plant given a new burst of life
In Xiong'an New Area, Hebei province, a farmer is redefining a symbol of his homeland, the humble reed of Baiyangdian Lake.
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November 07, 2025
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CAG puts Railways' freight share target under scanner
Move to ascertain if investments, modernization have translated into measurable fall in costs
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November 07, 2025
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Smart appliances offer helping hand to elderly
As China's silver economy continues to grow, the country’s home appliance makers are stepping up efforts to bring to market products particularly useful to seniors, a demographic that has shown increasing demand for diversified, easy-to-use and health-oriented household appliances.
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November 07, 2025
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Income below ₹12 lakh: Should I pay advance tax in new regime?
For fiscal year 2026, I am expected to have bank interest income of about ₹3 lakh. I also have shortterm capital gains from listed shares at ₹3 lakh. Am I required to pay any advance tax under the new tax regime as my net income is below the ₹12 lakh limit on which no tax is to be paid FY26 onwards?
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November 07, 2025
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New target in place for wind power installation
China has greatly increased its national targets for wind power installations, aiming for 1.3 terawatts by 2030 and 5 TW by 2060, a move that the Global Wind Energy Council has hailed as critical for global climate efforts.
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November 07, 2025
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Will AI make us unlearn good manners? Don't let it happen
We should discourage rude AI prompts and encourage courtesy
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November 07, 2025
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Microsoft lays out ambitious AI vision, free from OpenAl
Tech giant forms team to build top AI systems and distance itself from longtime partner
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November 07, 2025
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India pushes trade talks with Peru, Chile
India has concluded key rounds of trade talks with Peru and Chile, as part of its effort to diversify export markets amid the escalation in US tariffs on Indian goods.
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