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Mizuho's deal with Avendus stalled
Mizuho Financial Group Inc.'s efforts to buy a majority stake in Indian investment bank Avendus Capital have hit a roadblock over disagreements on valuation and the right exit option for the KKR & Co. portfolio company, according to people familiar with the matter.
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September 05, 2025
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SBI's dollar-bond pricing sets new bar
The tight pricing reflects India's sovereign upgrade from BBB- to BBB and improved credit profile of SBI
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September 05, 2025
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Value retail chains bet big on wallet share in Bihar, UP
With rising income and industrial expansion, the states are emerging as strategic retail zones
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September 05, 2025
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Thanks to GST high, TVs may beat smartphones in festive season
Stakeholders expect a boost to the electronics and appliances market during the annual sales season
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September 05, 2025
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Ayurveda Food From Ancient Texts Can Now Seek FSSAI Nod
There was earlier no provision for the food regulator to give licence for Ayurveda Aahara
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September 05, 2025
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Gold Lending Industry Eyes Self-Regulation, Priority Tag
With ₹3 trillion in assets, gold lenders push for SRO tag and priority treatment in RBI norms
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September 05, 2025
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Price-wary govt starts subsidised onion sales
In a precautionary measure to keep a lid on onion prices during this season of festivals, the Centre on Thursday launched retail sale of the politically-sensitive vegetable at ₹24 a kg, starting with cities where prices had crossed ₹31.
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September 05, 2025
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Restaurants, hotels get tax cut, but no input tax credit
Taxes on hotel rooms priced below ₹7,500 and on crucial inputs like utensils are set to fall
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September 05, 2025
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Tariff-hit exporters can tap local retail market, says Goyal
Goyal pointed out that the duty revision in textile will bring major relief to exporters expected to be hit by US tariffs
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September 05, 2025
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FMCG, appliance cos to pass on GST cuts
Transitioning to new packs with revised prices could be a challenge for soap and biscuit makers
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September 05, 2025
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Acapella to Grow Li'l Gamby, Eyes Fundraise by Mid-2026
Acapella Hospitality, the six-year-old venture promoted by Centrum Capital's family office, is sharpening its focus on quick-service restaurant (QSR) segment with plans to scale its Li'l Gamby brand and raise its first external round of funding by mid-2026.
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September 05, 2025
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Medtech, life-saving drugs to get cheaper
In a landmark decision to make healthcare more affordable for millions of Indians, especially patients battling long-term and critical illnesses, the GST Council late Wednesday announced slashing of consumer tax rates on medicines and medical equipment.
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September 05, 2025
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Job hopping is out, job hugging is in for fearful workers
They don't seem happy, they don't give 100%—and they don't quit.
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September 05, 2025
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Inside Jane Street's SAT challenge against Sebi
Jane Street's fight with India's capital markets regulator has entered a decisive phase.
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September 05, 2025
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Mother Dairy to pass GST benefits
Mother Dairy on Thursday said it will pass on the benefits of the reduction in goods and services tax (GST) on a wide range of products to consumers.
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September 05, 2025
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Phantom loans hurting your score? Here's the silver lining
Credit report errors and ID theft are rising; here's how to fix your score, claim compensation
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September 05, 2025
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Nvidia Arm Invests in Honeywell's Quantinuum
Nvidia Corp.'s venture capital arm is investing in Quantinuum for the first time, valuing the quantum computing company controlled by Honeywell International Inc. at $10 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
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September 05, 2025
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Onam feasts, with a side of art
A Mint round-up of what's happening in and around the city
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September 05, 2025
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GST Rate Cut to Ease Logistics Costs, Spur Economic Growth
A reduction in the cost of logistics would have cascading effects, such as making manufacturing more competitive
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September 05, 2025
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Small cars, bikes get cheaper, but tax edge shrinks for EVs
Buyers may rethink EV purchases as tax differential with conventional small cars narrows
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September 05, 2025
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Chiratae Ventures expands leadership, targets growth
Chiratae Ventures named Venkatesh Peddi and Ranjith Menon as MDs to lead venture fund series; to hire a third partner
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September 05, 2025
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Designer Giorgio Armani dies at 91
Giorgio Armani, the billionaire designer who established one of the world's most revered fashion labels and helped define the \"Made in Italy\" slogan as a sign of quality for consumers, has died. He was 91.
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September 05, 2025
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BYD slashes sales target as growth cools down
YD has slashed its sales target for this year by as much as 16% to 4.6 million vehicles, two people with knowledge of the matter said, as the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant faces its slowest annual growth in five years and other signs that its era of record-setting expansion could be drawing to a close.
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September 05, 2025
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Maple Highways in talks for $200 mn
Maple Highways Pte Ltd, an Indian road contractor backed by Canada's second largest pension fund, is in advanced talks to raise about $200 million through a bilateral offshore loan, according to people familiar with the matter.
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September 05, 2025
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Economy to hurt if states not compensated for GST loss: Kerala FM
Kerala faces a likely annual revenue loss of ₹8,000-10,000 crore due to the reduction in goods and services tax (GST) rates across segments that was announced by the GST Council on Wednesday, Kerala finance minister K.N. Balagopal said.
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September 05, 2025
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Facebook, YouTube banned in Nepal
Nepal on Thursday banned social media sites such as Facebook, Instagram and YouTube among others for failing to register with the ministry of communication and information technology within the given deadline.
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September 05, 2025
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HCLTech retools legacy IBM software to chase govt deals
The IT major is adding heft to Domino with AI-led features and data sovereignty tools
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September 05, 2025
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Indian envoy visits Tesla's China factory
India's consul general in Shanghai, Pratik Mathur, visited Tesla's factory in the city on Thursday amid growing speculation over the export of its China-made luxury electric vehicle models to India.
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September 05, 2025
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IndusInd's New CEO Seeks to Cut Risks in Revamp
Anand Has Asked Division Heads to Flag Lapses and Submit Improvement Plans for a New Three-Year Plan
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September 05, 2025
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No GST on life, health insurance: Insurers brace for cost shock
The GST exemption on individual protection and health policies will directly benefit consumers
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