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Mint New Delhi
If you can't beat them, join 'em: HCLTech mantra on AI
The firm's stake in Sarvam AI marks a distinct shift in how IT cos are navigating the AI wave
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June 17, 2026
Mint New Delhi
‘Telegram ban ahead of NEET-UG test may be futile’
The government’s move to temporarily block Telegram over concerns the app could be used for cheating in a high-stakes examination is unlikely to solve the problem, internet policy experts said, noting that those seeking leaked papers or unfair assistance can simply migrate to other encrypted messaging platforms.
1 min |
June 17, 2026
Mint New Delhi
GIC Re OFS sees 3.7x demand
The Indian government's offer for sale (OFS) in General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re) received a strong response from investors on Tuesday, the first day of bidding, with the issue subscribed 3.72 times.
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June 17, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Quasi-22: it's time to fix the catch in Indian arbitration
Is an ad-hoc designation by courts of an institution for arbitration susceptible to challenge on grounds of procedure? In other words, what is the extent of a court's liberty to select institutions for arbitration?
3 min |
June 17, 2026
Mint New Delhi
JSW Energy's smart acquisition
JSW Energy's acquisition of Maruti Clean Coal & Power Ltd (MCCPL), a thermal power plant in Chhattisgarh, for ₹1,010 crore adds only 300MW of capacity to its operational portfolio of 13.6GW.
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June 17, 2026
Mint New Delhi
US-Iran peace agreement likely to enhance India-Gulf trade
India’s trade with West Asia is seen gaining momentum in the coming months as the US-Iran peace agreement is set to restore confidence in shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical energy and trade corridor.
1 min |
June 17, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Denmark vs Trump: the bond market has chosen its winner
The Scandinavian country is an asset to Nato and knows it well
3 min |
June 17, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Can a home loan overdraft save you lakhs in interest?
A home loan OD can lower interest costs and shorten tenure for borrowers with surplus cash
5 min |
June 17, 2026
Mint New Delhi
North America's world cup feels like three different tournaments
This year’s World Cup was pitched as a showcase of North America’s collective ambition, a chance for the U.S., Mexico and Canada to pull off a first-of-its-kind event across two borders showcasing their longstanding trade and cultural ties.
4 min |
June 17, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Passkeys can relieve us of password memory hazards
Last week, I tried to cancel an e-mandate and found myself in a world of pain.
4 min |
June 17, 2026
Mint New Delhi
India’s big WPI reset
A shortfall in rainfall so far this monsoon threatens to push up already-hot prices in India.
1 min |
June 17, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Peace in West Asia, relief for the world
War draws to a close as US, Iran agree to sign deal on Friday
4 min |
June 16, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Arun Misra to be Vedanta group CEO; four firms list
Hindustan Zinc chief executive officer Arun Misra is set to become group chief executive officer (CEO) of Vedanta Ltd within the next two months, according to people familiar with the matter.
3 min |
June 16, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Hybrids hit speed bump on tax tweaks
India’s hybrid car market is losing momentum as electric vehicles (EVs) pull ahead due to rising demand amid the West Asia war-induced fuel concerns and loss of its tax advantage over the fossil fuel variants eroding its appeal.
4 min |
June 16, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Sarvam raises $234 mn, goal to build next frontier model
Sovereign AI startup now valued at $1.5 billion; HCLTech leads with $150 million commitment
3 min |
June 16, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Options mkt sees big flip before peace deal
India's options market buzzed with activity before the West Asia peace deal was announced over the weekend, with bears scurrying for cover while bulls drove up the Nifty almost 3% over two sessions through Monday.
3 min |
June 16, 2026
Mint New Delhi
How q-commerce is helping consumer startups expand
New-age firms are hitting ₹100 cr in revenue in just 15 months, compared to 2-4 years earlier
3 min |
June 16, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Adani, Jabil to build AI data centre ecosystem
Adani Group and Jabil Inc. on Monday announced a strategic alliance to build a vertically integrated AI and data centre infrastructure manufacturing platform in India, targeting large-scale production of hardware for domestic and global markets.
1 min |
June 16, 2026
Mint New Delhi
SpaceX may have set the stage for Jio Platforms' public issue
Even tech-adjacent businesses are likely to attract investor funds
3 min |
June 16, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Apr current account surplus at $4.7 bn: RBI
India recorded a current account surplus of $4.7 billion in April as against a deficit of $4.8 billion in the year-ago month, on the back of higher services exports and net transfer receipts, according to Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data released on Monday.
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June 16, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Drools parent said to plan IPO, seeks pitches from banks
IB Group, an Indian agribusiness company focused on poultry and livestock and owns Drools Pet Food Pvt Ltd, has held meetings with investment banks for a proposed initial public offering (IPO), according to three people familiar with the matter.
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June 16, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Delsey Paris plans an innovation ‘tsunami’ in India
French luggage-maker Delsey Paris is increasing its investments in India, which has become its fifth-largest market worldwide, as it looks to catch up with changing travel habits that are driving demand for products beyond traditional suitcases, its global chief executive officer (CEO) Gilles Bariguian told Mint.
1 min |
June 16, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Truce may make life easier for India's MPC, just a tad
The decision by the US and Iran to halt the war is likely to give the six-member panel that sets India’s interest rates some breathing room, easing concerns over oil-led inflation that had clouded its outlook.
1 min |
June 16, 2026
Mint New Delhi
How India responds to the rise of AI will shape its middle class
The impact of AI demands a strategic response to secure our agency over labour market outcomes
3 min |
June 16, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Sebi board to speed up AIF launches, revive buybacks
Regulator may clear GARUDA norms to cut AIF scheme launch timelines to 10 working days
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June 16, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Oil surge pushes wholesale inflation up to 9.68% in May
The provisional estimate is the first under the new series, with 2022-23 as the base year
2 min |
June 16, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Peace: try empathy
After numerous false dawns, the US and Iran have both declared that they've reached a framework agreement to end their war.
1 min |
June 16, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Kevin Warsh wants the Fed to stop explaining everything
For decades, the U.S. central bank believed talking openly made its policy work better. Its new chairman believes the opposite
9 min |
June 16, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Madhusudan Kela buys ₹120 cr flat
Veteran investor Madhusudan Kela has bought a 6,233 sq. ft flat in top real estate firm DLF Ltd’s super-luxury project The Dahlias in Gurugram for ₹120 crore.
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June 16, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Airtel opposes Jio's plan to use 5G band for Wi-Fi services
Nearly four years after telecom operators spent ₹15,000 crore acquiring 26GHz spectrum for 5G services, a dispute has emerged over whether the band can be repurposed for Wi-Fi-based broadband.
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