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Fiscal deficit hits ₹11.7 tn in April-Jan period of FY25
Govt's fiscal deficit target is 4.8% of GDP for 2024-25, with a further reduction to 4.4% targeted for 2025-26
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March 01, 2025
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The link between tea and golf
The first flush is just starting and while I wait for these teas, I decided to catch up on some tea history, on tea and golf's shared beginnings here in India.
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March 01, 2025
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Coursera relies on India to boost its enterprise business
Coursera's B2B segment in 2024 contributed approximately 34% of its total revenue, up from 29% in 2021
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March 01, 2025
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Too serious to be ridiculous
Naomi Klein's 2023 book is an excellent primer to understand the psychology and politics that fuels conspiracy theorists
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March 01, 2025
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The Future of Food with Alchemist's Rasmus Munk
The newly crowned world's best chef talks biotech, the need to use waste streams and how to use gastronomy to change the world
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March 01, 2025
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India's Core Sector Growth Remains Steady at 4.6% in Jan
Higher output in cement, refinery products, coal, steel, fertilizers, electricity drove growth
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March 01, 2025
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Zahid Rafiq's powerful debut, 'The World with its Mouth Open', bears witness to the decades-long damage suffered by Kashmiris across ages
Zahid Rafiq's powerful debut, 'The World with its Mouth Open', bears witness to the decades-long damage suffered by Kashmiris across ages.
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March 01, 2025
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Making a mark in the progression of printmaking
Devraj Dakoji's latest exhibition is a testimony to his life-long contribution to the cause of printmaking
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March 01, 2025
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Man behind Air India sale set to helm Sebi
India's top finance ministry bureaucrat Tuhin Kanta Pandey has a track record of market-friendly reforms.
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March 01, 2025
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What birdwatching can teach us about evolution, ecology and humanity
'The Search for India's Rarest Birds' is a compendium of thrilling first-person narratives by all manner of birders
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March 01, 2025
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NCLAT sets aside Coffee Day Enterprises insolvency case
The case began in Sept 2023, when IDBI Trusteeship approached NCLT for insolvency proceedings against CDEL
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February 28, 2025
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Investors See '2017-Like' Rally Happening on EM Currencies
Emerging currencies rose 11% in 2017 before tumbling in 2018 as Trump turned tariff talk into action
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February 28, 2025
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Cl continues the Apple Silicon philosophy
Apple's newest and most affordable iPhone—the 16e, which goes on sale in India on Friday—marks a significant transition that might otherwise go unnoticed.
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February 28, 2025
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GST, Customs Act fall under criminal law safeguards: SC
The court came out against coercion by enforcement officers during search and seizure ops
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February 28, 2025
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Private firms lag in social sector funding
Fund flow into India's social sector fell short of government think tank NITI Aayog's recommendation for 2023-24 by about ₹14 trillion ($170 billion), according to a report by consulting firm Bain and Co. and philanthropy fund Dasra.
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February 28, 2025
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WTO losing influence, says FM
Multilateral institutions such as the UN and World Trade Organization (WTO) are losing influence as their revival efforts falter, pushing nations toward bilateralism and direct negotiations over broader international cooperation to resolve global issues, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday.
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February 28, 2025
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Japan Births Fall to New Historic Low
Births in Japan hit another record low in 2024, falling for the ninth straight year as young people delay marriage while the elderly population rises, government data showed on Thursday.
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February 28, 2025
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Centre wants to review safety, efficacy norms for 13 'very old' drugs
The government body charged with setting quality standards for drugs has launched a review of the safety and efficacy norms for 13 commonly used but \"very old\" drugs and asked pharmaceutical companies to submit their manufacturing licence approval letters.
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February 28, 2025
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Nissan Prepares to Replace CEO
Nissan Motor Co. is drawing up plans to replace its chief executive officer (CEO) following another dismal set of earnings and the collapse of talks to combine with Honda Motor Co., according to people familiar with the matter.
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February 28, 2025
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North Korea Is Now Open for International Tourists
After a gap of five years, the country has eased curbs and reopened its borders to promote international tourism
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February 28, 2025
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Viral reels: The trend making wedding biz a whole lot bigger
Wedding social media managers charge ₹50,000 to ₹2.5 lakh for wedding reels that can rake up millions of views
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February 28, 2025
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Jindal Said to Raise Bid for Italian Steelmaker
Jindal Steel raised its offer for a troubled Italian steelmaker to about €4 billion ($4.2 billion), seeking to outbid rivals from Azerbaijan, people familiar with the matter said.
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February 28, 2025
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Tencent releases Turbo AI model
Tencent Holdings Ltd. joined the ranks of companies measuring themselves against DeepSeek by touting how much faster its latest AI model is.
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February 28, 2025
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Rolls-Royce CEO's bold revamp pays off
The luxury car maker's shares surged 17% to record levels, as its 2024 results surpassed street expectations
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February 28, 2025
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Oscars: Should biopics leave politics blowing in the wind?
Two films tackle social leadership but only one provokes reflection
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February 28, 2025
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U.S. foreign-aid suspension is making scrutiny of China even harder
Funding freeze rocks nonprofits that collected increasingly scarce information in a country that Trump has deemed a competitor
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February 28, 2025
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StanChart picked as dollar trade settler
Standard Chartered Plc has been picked as the bank for real-time settlement of all dollar-denominated trades in India's global financial centre, likely slated for end-June, according to people familiar with the matter.
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February 28, 2025
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India seeks to cut states' share of federal taxes from 2026
The government is seeking to cut the central tax revenues that states receive, three people with direct knowledge of the matter said.
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February 28, 2025
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Financial Stocks Jump After RBI Eases Lending Rules
The central bank on Tuesday trimmed the higher capital requirements introduced in November
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February 28, 2025
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Trump's Aid Cut-Back Is a Wake-Up Call for India
Ignore political slugfests over USAID. America's self-harming aid cut-off isn't a major worry either, but China filling a vacuum to gain clout would be. Let's step up our global outreach
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