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Mint Mumbai
Don’t rush to replicate HUL’s network of influencers
That Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) has a network of 300,000 'influencers' at work for its marketing department, as declared in April by Unilever CEO Fernando Fernandez, has quickly become a Power Point talisman.
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May 01, 2026
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Hunting the heffalump: Just who is an entrepreneur?
Many years ago, in 1971, Peter Kilby wrote that understanding entrepreneurship is like hunting a 'heffalump,' a fictional elephant-like creature from Winnie-the-Pooh.
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May 01, 2026
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Renault seeks NCLT nod for rejig
Renault Group India has sought approval from the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) for a proposed restructuring of its India operations, as it sharpens its focus on the world’s third-largest car market.
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May 01, 2026
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Labour unrest in India reflects a spike in the price of cooking gas
We can turn the energy shock into an opportunity by raising the wages and thereby productivity of our industrial labour force
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May 01, 2026
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Federal Bank to buy StanChart card folio
Federal Bank’s board has approved the acquisition of a select portfolio of retail credit cards from Standard Chartered, the private sector lender informed the exchanges on Thursday.
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May 01, 2026
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Japan could help Asia defend itself as America turns its back
Tokyo’s new arms-export policy must get its nuts and bolts in place
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May 01, 2026
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India to procure 62 ships for ₹51,000 cr amid West Asia war
Shipping Corp. of India and state-run oil and gas companies together aim to float tenders this financial year to procure 62 vessels for ₹51,000 crore as the ongoing West Asia crisis disrupts essential supplies, prompting the country to cut reliance on foreign carriers.
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May 01, 2026
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How Innov8 is shaping the future of co-working spaces in India's financial capital
As work spans multiple districts—from Andheri to Bandra Kurla Complex and Lower Parel—Innov8 is aligning its centres with Mumbai's decentralised business geography
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May 01, 2026
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As Hormuz traffic stalls, U.S. pitches new coalition to get ships moving again
Just weeks after President Trump declared the Strait of Hormuz “COMPLETELY OPEN AND READY FOR BUSINESS” only to see ship traffic stall, the administration is now asking other countries to join a new international coalition that would enable ships to navigate the waterway.
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May 01, 2026
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India Inc's legal bill nears ₹72,000 crore in FY26
Spending rose due to shifting regulations, geopolitical risks and rising compliance demands
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May 01, 2026
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Defence sector sees ₹15 tn opportunity on export push
Defence exports were at ₹38,424 cr in FY26, with government targeting ₹50,000 cr by FY29
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May 01, 2026
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Pvt airport operators seek relief after tariff reduction
Airport operators are warning of cash-flow stress.
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May 01, 2026
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Heatwaves fuel Coal India party; renewables may cool it
State-owned miner Coal India Ltd’s (CIL) shares rose 6% over the past three days after robust Q4FY26 results, hitting a 52-week high of ₹491.25 on Thursday.
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May 01, 2026
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FREEZER-READY MANGOES, BRED BY A VIZAG FARMER
Kongara Ramesh is a man of many obsessions.
8 min |
May 01, 2026
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Big Tech strikes gold with AI, but at a steep cost
While Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta and Amazon ride AI to strong earnings, some investors are still worried about spending.
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May 01, 2026
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IDBI Bank Q4 net profit slips 5%
DBI Bank on Thursday reported a 5% decline in net profit to ₹1,943 crore for the March quarter of FY26.
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May 01, 2026
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Cleaner growth for Bajaj Fin?
Bajaj Finance continued its streak of consistency in Q4FY26, with the non-banking financial company again delivering over 20% year-on-year growth in assets under management (AUM).
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May 01, 2026
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Sebi nod to change in RBL Bank control
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has approved a change of control at RBL Bank, the lender said on Thursday, related to a proposed deal that would see Dubai’s Emirates NBD acquire a majority stake.
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May 01, 2026
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France's gold move may hold a cue even for India
Its decision to shift gold out of America is prudent given the weaponization of finance by the Trump administration. India should consider it too, besides diversifying its forex reserves
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May 01, 2026
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Monthly orders of Amazon Now rising 25% in India: CEO
E-commerce marketplace Amazon's quick delivery arm, Amazon Now, is seeing its order volume grow 25% month-on-month in India within a year of rollout.
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May 01, 2026
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US moves to deploy hypersonic missile against Iran
US Central Command has asked to send the Army’s long-delayed Dark Eagle hypersonic missile to the Middle East for possible use against Iran
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May 01, 2026
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Vi gets ₹23,600 cr AGR relief, but spectrum burden stays
DoT’s revision comes after SC-ordered reassessment; spectrum dues remain at ₹1.25 trillion
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May 01, 2026
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Pocket FM seeks to raise around $120 mn
Audio platform revives plan to raise capital at $1.5-2 billion valuation
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May 01, 2026
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DON'T REACT TO NOISE. FIX YOUR FINANCES
Volatility is back, but stay the course
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May 01, 2026
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Worker protests raise questions over industrial relations in India
Better wages and work conditions for the country's workforce would enable faster economic growth
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May 01, 2026
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Market cap-to-GDP flashes caution
Stretched but not stressed India's market capitalization-to-GDP ratio stood at 137.7% in 2025, the highest since 2007.
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May 01, 2026
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Sebi clears fast track launch for AIF schemes
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has eased the approval process for alternative investment funds (AIFs), allowing managers to launch schemes faster and use capital more efficiently.
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May 01, 2026
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Iran vows to safeguard its nuclear capabilities
Khamenei’s remarks come as a US naval blockade is squeezing Iran’s oil industry
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May 01, 2026
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Eight states cap fiscal deficit at 3%; Punjab most in debt
Eight Indian states have pegged their fiscal deficit—the gap between spending and revenue receipts met via borrowings—for the ongoing financial year at 3% or below their respective gross state domestic product (GSDP), in a sign of rising budget discipline even as overall state finances remain uneven.
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May 01, 2026
Mint Mumbai
Will the April sprint stumble on $126 oil, 95-plus rupee?
Equities ended the holiday-truncated week only marginally higher, as stalled talks between the US and Iran and President Donald Trump’s rejection of Tehran's proposal to remove the blockade of Hormuz pushed crude prices to a three-year high of $126 per barrel.
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