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SUVs dominate roads, but at the luxe end, sedans are holding on
The number of sedans on Indian roads is shrinking, thanks mainly to the rise of sports utility vehicles (SUVs).
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October 22, 2025
Mint Kolkata
Small stores on slow track in passing on GST rate cut
Small, but significant Small and unorganized retailers outside the GST system are a weak link in ensuring consumers see benefits of the tax cut.
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October 22, 2025
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GST cut to boost rural demand: CEAT
Tyre maker CEAT Ltd expects goods and services tax (GST) rate reduction to have structural positive impact in the coming quarters by aiding demand for two-wheelers, small cars and tractors, particularly in rural markets, according to its managing director and chief executive officer Arnab Banerjee.
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October 20, 2025
Mint Kolkata
RBL Bank aims to power growth with Emirates capital
RBL Bank Ltd expects to secure regulatory approvals in the next five to six months for a $3 billion investment from Emirates NBD, a deal that would ultimately transition the Indian private bank into a listed subsidiary of the foreign bank. As part of the acquisition, RBL Bank will be merged with Emirates NBD's wholly-owned subsidiary currently operating in India.
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October 20, 2025
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Corporate earnings downgrade cycle nearing end: Kotak’s Prasad
Heraisedared flagwhen domestic retail investors, oblivious to the valuation-earnings disconnect, jumped into givean exit to foreign portfolio investors (FPI) who've sold a record %2 trillion in the cash market so far this calendar year.
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October 20, 2025
Mint Kolkata
MENTAL HEALTH DEVICES: SCIENCE OR SNAKE OIL?
Startups are taking mental health care beyond pills and therapy, through wearable devices
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October 20, 2025
Mint Kolkata
Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to immediate ceasefire after peace talks
Afghanistan and Pakistan agreed to an immediate ceasefire during talks in Doha, both sides said on Sunday, after a week of fierce border clashes, the worst violence between the South Asian neighbours since the Taliban seized power in Kabul in 2021.
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October 20, 2025
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Top IT firms face FY26 test amid growth, AI, visa pains
The Big Five IT services companies had their weakest year in recent memory in FY25
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October 20, 2025
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Ladakh leaders to hold talks with govt
Ladakh representatives will hold talks with the subcommittee of the ministry of home affairs (MHA) in Delhi on 22 October, said Leh Apex Body (LAB) co-chairman Chering Dorje Lakruk on Sunday.
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October 20, 2025
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BSNL's 1-rupee comeback plan with 4G rattles rivals
A 'one-rupee' storm is brewing in India's telecom sector.
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October 20, 2025
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UP pulls the plug on hybrid sops, backs electrics
The battle between electric and hybrid vehicles in India has taken a fresh turn, with Uttar Pradesh—the largest state offering incentives for hybrid cars—deciding to withdraw all financial benefits for hybrids and back only pure electric vehicles (EVs).
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October 20, 2025
Mint Kolkata
Spring cleaning: Time to declutter your financial cobwebs this Diwali
Tidy up your portfolio, loans and insurance, ensuring coverage is comprehensive for a stronger financial base
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October 20, 2025
Mint Kolkata
India’s exports to Nepal slump in Sep
India’s exports to Nepal recorded one of the steepest declines among its major trading partners in September, as youth-led protests and a political transition in the Himalayan nation disrupted cross-border trade.
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October 20, 2025
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Uber drivers can earn during downtime by training its AI
Uber is giving idled drivers a chance to earn extra income by completing small tasks that would enhance its service and create valuable data for sale.
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October 20, 2025
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KPL gets SC stay in trademark dispute
Kirloskar Proprietary Ltd (KPL) has won relief in the Supreme Court, which stayed a modified Bombay High Court order that had restrained the company from licensing the 'Kirloskar' trademark to other group companies.
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October 20, 2025
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Meesho gets Sebi nod for ₹6,600-cr IPO
Meesho has received regulatory approval for its ₹6,600-crore initial public offering, in which early investors including Elevation Capital and Peak XV Partners are expected to sell part of their stakes.
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October 20, 2025
Mint Kolkata
A new challenge for China’s economy: ‘Involution’
Beijing is fighting to limit damage from a pattern of price wars and excess capacity
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October 20, 2025
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Equity capital market to see increased volumes: Citi execs
India’s equity capital market volumes are expected to increase next year from the current level that stands at $46 billion, top Citi Group executives told Mint.
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October 20, 2025
Mint Kolkata
The West's rejection of its own culture may have led it to a crisis
Perhaps the only way out of its current anxiety is to start afresh instead of trying to reverse course
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October 20, 2025
Mint Kolkata
DEEPAVALI’S SOUL LOST IN GLITTER AND CRACKER ROAR
Best wishes to everyone on the joyous occasion of Deepavali. There’ssomething unique this time about the festival. After 1979, this is the first time when both gold and silver are beyond the common person’sreach.
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October 20, 2025
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RBL Bank aims to turbocharge growth
tobecome “bolder” before takingany otherbigstrategicdecisions.
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October 20, 2025
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NCLT dismisses TVS claim against ZTE
TVS Supply Chain Solutions sought insolvency over %4.27 crore default by ZTE Telecom.
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October 20, 2025
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‘BFSI, retail to drive Salesforce growth’
Banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI), retail and manufacturing will drive the US-based information technology (IT) firm Salesforce’s growth in India over the next three years, a top executive of the company said.
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October 20, 2025
Mint Kolkata
Uber drivers can earn during downtime by training its algorithm
Uber could package this labelled data—or the insights derived from it—into a commercial service for external clients such as enterprises, AV developers, logistics firms, or city agencies seeking ground-truth, frequently refreshed geospatial datasets.
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October 20, 2025
Mint Kolkata
Rare friends: A Brazil-US deal may foil China's mineral game
Beijing's rare-earth squeeze may have created an unlikely alliance
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October 20, 2025
Mint Kolkata
Can insurers reject ported policy claims?
I have been continuously insured under a health policy since 2020 and recently ported my plan to another insurer without any break in coverage.
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October 20, 2025
Mint Kolkata
Can insurers reject ported policy claims?
I have been continuously insured under a health policy since 2020 and recently ported my plan to another insurer without any break in coverage.
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October 20, 2025
Mint Kolkata
'Oversupply is temporary, a growing India will absorb it'
India’s rapid urbanization, infra push will drive steady growth in steel use: JSW Steel CEO
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October 20, 2025
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Blu-Smart placed under insolvency
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has admitted an insolvency case against Blu-Smart Mobility Tech, the debt-ridden company which was providing all-electric ride-hailing services and building a network of electric vehicle charging infrastructure in India.
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October 20, 2025
Mint Kolkata
Why are Nobel literature winners often so unreadable?
I was reading Laszl6 Krasznahorkai and I thought early humans must have invented entertainment to escape from that feeling.
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