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KKR strengthens its play in Lighthouse
Private equity firm KKR has made a fresh round of investment in Lighthouse Learning, along with new investor PSP Investments.
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November 26, 2025
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Volcanic ash disrupts flights ops
Ash clouds from volcanic eruption in Ethiopia reached parts of India on Tuesday affecting flight operations but it had no impact on the weather or air quality, according to government agencies.
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November 26, 2025
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No selloff, SAIL unit to get cash infusion
The Union steel ministry is preparing to infuse more than ₹400 crore into Salem Steel Plant, the stainless-steel unit of the Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL), marking a sharp policy turn from its earlier intent to privatize the loss-making mill, according to two senior ministry officials.
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November 26, 2025
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India’s oil binge to end in Dec as sanctions bite Russia
US targeted top Russian producers Rosneft and Lukoil in recent round of sanctions. AP
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November 26, 2025
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Zappfresh builds cold-chain muscle to push frozen foods
Recently listed Zappfresh is preparing to make its boldest bet yet.
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November 26, 2025
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Don't make AI models but make the most of what exists
Earlier this year, Amazon announced that it was eliminating 4,000 management positions because artificial intelligence (Al) tools had rendered those middle-management roles redundant.
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November 26, 2025
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India, EU eye FTA deal by year-end
India and the European Union (EU) reaffirmed their shared ambition to conclude negotiations on the much-awaited free trade agreement (FTA) by the end of this year and vowed to work jointly towards a free, open, inclusive and prosperous Indo-Pacific.
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November 26, 2025
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JioMart pulled up for uncertified walkie-talkies
India's top consumer watchdog has held Reliance JioMart guilty of misleading advertisements and unfair trade practices by allowing the sale of uncertified walkie-talkies on its platform, government officials aware of the matter said, in a first such action against an e-commerce portal.
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November 26, 2025
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Our new employment compact promises dignity with prosperity
The imperative of labour reforms is to ensure that its benefits reach those whose aspirations will shape our economic progress
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November 26, 2025
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Let ‘nowcasts’ precede our economic numbers
‘Nowcasting’ that captures data from early indicators could aid policymaking, especially in the face of high economic uncertainty. But it must supplement existing data, not supplant it
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November 26, 2025
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Ore shortage hits Adani copper plant
Indian tycoon Gautam Adani’s $1.2 billion copper smelter in Gujarat is receiving only a fraction of the ore required to operate the 500,000-tonne-a-year plant at full capacity, as a global supply squeeze tightens.
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November 26, 2025
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Four top contenders at Apple to succeed Tim Cook
Tim Cook shows no signs of slowing down.
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November 26, 2025
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MEET THE COMPANIES GIVING VOICE TO AI BOTS
Cloud telephony firms are cashing in on demand for automated customer care by making AI voices sound natural
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November 26, 2025
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Husk Power aims to raise $400 mn
Husk Power Systems, the world’s biggest solar mini-grid operator, has begun an industry-record capital raise of $400 million as it seeks to grow revenue 10-fold by 2030 and prepare for an initial public offering (IPO).
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November 26, 2025
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Israel to relocate Jews from northeast
Israel’s government has approved a proposal to bring all the remaining 5,800 Jews from India’s northeastern region, commonly referred to as Bnei Menashe, over the next five years.
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November 26, 2025
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Weapons guidance system to be made in India with Safran
India and France have deepened defence cooperation with a pact to jointly produce an air-to-ground weapon system
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November 26, 2025
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GDP growth likely at 7.2% in Q2: Mint poll
Slow growth in government capital expenditure compared to the previous quarter (31% vs 52%) may weigh on growth, Aditi Nayar, chief economist at Icra, said in areport.
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November 26, 2025
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India requires a healthkeeper to secure its demographic dividend
Scaling up the use of tech to track health can provide a vital generation the preventive care it’ll need
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November 26, 2025
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The Federal Reserve’s tool for calming short-term funding markets is being tested
The Federal Reserve is struggling to persuade some banks to use a lending tool designed to improve the central bank’s control over short-term money markets.
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November 26, 2025
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How to get ultimate control over your inbox
Email overload isn't a discipline problem, it's a workflow problem. With the right rules, filters and automation, your inbox can be tamed
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November 26, 2025
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Xi raises Taiwan again in a call with Trump
When Xi Jinping and Donald Trump sat down in South Korea last month to discuss a pause in their trade war, Taiwan surprisingly didn’t come up. Now the biggest flashpoint between the US and China is firmly back on the agenda.
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November 26, 2025
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Businesses mustn't wait for a global climate consensus
This year’s United Nations climate summit in Belém, Brazil, ended last week. Countries made promises on paper and avoided hard decisions. Having gathered nearly 200 nations to chart out climate action, CoP-30 produced a ‘Belém Political Package’ that deferred questions rather than answer them. We should not pretend that this is progress.
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November 26, 2025
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Siemens Energy India profit up 31%
Siemens Energy India on Tuesday posted an over 31% year-on-year increase in its net profit to ₹360 crore during July-September quarter, mainly on the back of higher revenues.
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November 26, 2025
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Apple iPhone 17 vs Google Pixel 10: a ₹80,000 close call
In a face-off between the iPhone 17 and Google Pixel 10, find out which flagship phone deserves your investment
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November 26, 2025
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Eris completes Swiss Parenterals buyout
The deal will be executed via preferential share-swap to seller Naishadh Shah.
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November 26, 2025
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Sovereign AI takes off to prevent overdependence
technology package to allies, which includes Nvidia’s high-end chips and software.
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November 26, 2025
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Old medical history vs current claims: What do Irdai rules say?
My insurer has rejected my claim for acute motor axonal polyneuropathy, citing nondisclosure of resolved 2008 ankylosing spondylitis diagnosis. As it was fully cleared, I didn’t consider it relevant when buying the policy. Can insurers deny the claim on this basis, and what do Irdai rules say?
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November 26, 2025
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Why jacket and sweater sales are set to surge this quarter
Apparel retailers are banking on a stronger winter season as an on-time, sharper dip in temperatures revives demand for sweaters and jackets after last year’s unusually warm spell left them with excess stock and heavy discounting.
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November 26, 2025
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Lord’s Mark Industries Ltd. acquires Renalyx, redefining the future of dialysis
Lord’s Mark Industries Ltd., a diversified healthcare and technology-led group, announced the acquisition of an 85% stake in Renalyx Health Systems Private Limited—the Bengaluru-based, med-tech innovator behind India’s first fully indigenous, Al and cloud-enabled smart hemodialysis machine.
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November 26, 2025
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Magenta eyes $50 mn to scale EV fleet, charging network
Electric mobility startup Magenta Mobility, backed by bp Ventures and Morgan Stanley, has launched a process to raise up to $50 million, enlisting Kotak Mahindra Capital to manage the fundraise, two people familiar with the matter said.
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