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With stock picks shrinking, fund-laden MFs turn to IPOs
The recent uproar over mutual funds investing in Lenskart’s IPO despite lofty valuations grabbed attention, but it is hardly an isolated case.
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November 17, 2025
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The right to privacy
A stable door being bolted after the horses have fled? This view of India’s privacy law may seem justified, given that rules under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act of 2023 were notified only last week, more than eight years after the Supreme Court deemed privacy a fundamental right under the Indian Constitution.
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November 17, 2025
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'India shaping development paths'
India has demonstrated that economic growth and social inclusion can advance together and it is helping translate its success stories into global lessons for a more equitable world, a top official of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) said.
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November 17, 2025
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Eureka Forbes takes on younger rivals
Aquaguard, the flagship brand that has made Eureka Forbessynonymous with water purifiers for over four decades, is at the centre of an intensifying battle as digital-first rivals challenge the service-heavy model the company built its reputation on.
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November 17, 2025
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COP30 likely to draft new fossil fuel paper
The document may present a road map for transition to a cleaner mode
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November 17, 2025
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How popularity can shape your work life
Likeability at work can shape how colleagues respond to you, granting an unspoken advantage, but it also comes with a set of drawbacks
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November 17, 2025
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Engine Flow to Airbus steady for 2025: Pratt & Whitney
Aircraft engine maker Pratt & Whitney said it has handed over engines in sufficient quantities for Airbus SE to meet its ambitious delivery target for 2025.
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November 17, 2025
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'50% firms run live AI use cases, but budgets still tight'
Nearly half of Indian firms have progressed beyond AI pilots to active deployment, with 47% reporting multiple generative AI use cases now live in production, according to a joint EY-CII report.
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November 17, 2025
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Why retail investors should tread the IPO market with extra caution
Chasing quick gains in IPOs can backfire if investors don’t do their due diligence to understand business risks
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November 17, 2025
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'India spent €2.5 bn on Russian oil in Oct'
India, the second-biggest buyer of Russian oil, spent as much as €2.5 billion on purchases of crude oil from Moscow in October, ahead of new sanctions being slapped on Russian entities, a European think tank has said.
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November 17, 2025
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NEW WAVE OF TECH IPOs LEAVES RETAIL INVESTORS AT RISK
The Indian stock markets are bracing for another wave of what the fashionable set calls 'digital IPOs'.
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November 17, 2025
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Selling pressure stalls Nifty’s run beyond 26,000
Can the market decisively break the 26,000-point hurdle it has wrestled with since last month?
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November 17, 2025
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Heirs’ tax guide amid asset-transfer delays
My deceased father left behind fixed deposits and shares. My brother and I are the legal heirs, but we have yet to receive the assets as he died intestate.
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November 17, 2025
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From TV to AI: Traditional media firms expanding horizons
As streaming budgets shrink and theatrical growth slows, traditional media firms are rapidly diversifying to cast wider nets.
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November 17, 2025
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Economic proficiency is vital for better decisions by the judiciary
The judiciary would gain by consulting experts on issues related to business and economic matters
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November 17, 2025
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WHY NITISH KUMAR STILL RULES BIHAR’S CHESSBOARD
It was a bright morning towards the end of 2009. Vapours were visible from our cups filled with hot tea at our hotel. We were sitting with a close confidant of Nitish Kumar. I asked him what was the secret of his leader's success? He replied, “on the chessboard of politics Nitish babu, like a knight, can move two and half paces forward and backward simultaneously. His right hand is unaware of what his left hand is about to do?’
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November 17, 2025
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Cash is cringe-worthy but let's not judge people's preferences
Electronic payments are taking over but paper money has its uses
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November 17, 2025
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India, Eurasia aim to expedite trade pact
India and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) have agreed to meet every quarter at the regulator level to resolve market access hurdles, such as those related to certification and approval delays faced by agricultural and marine exporters, the commerce ministry said on Sunday. The decision was taken at a review meeting in Moscow, chaired by commerce secretary Rajesh Agrawal.
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November 17, 2025
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Tata says no to softer emission rules for small cars
20g relief is needed.
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November 15, 2025
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Stepping up to the plate
\"There are,\" wrote Julian Barnes with the certainty born of experience in The Pendant in the Kitchen, “certain dishes always best eaten in restaurants, however tempting the cookbook version appears.”
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November 15, 2025
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Nitish Kumar to rule Bihar, again
Women voters and BJP alliance help the JD(U) return as the undisputed king in the eastern state, while the opposition floundered
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November 15, 2025
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Oct WPI slows to 27-month low amid food price decline
India’s wholesale inflation fell to a 27-month low in October on the back of record low food prices, provisional data from the ministry of commerce and industry showed on Friday.
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November 15, 2025
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Singapore Airlines commits to AI change
For Singapore Airlines, which owns one-fourth of Air India, there is “no disillusionment” about its investment, even though the Indian carrier’s losses weigh on its profitability
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November 15, 2025
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India state refiners to import US LPG
Indian state refiners have awarded their first joint, long-term tenders to Chevron, Phillips 66 and TotalEnergies Trading SA to import US liquefied petroleum gas in 2026, two trade sources with knowledge of the matter said.
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November 15, 2025
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Relief on specialty steel likely
Govt plans to temporarily suspend strict quality-control rules for importing 55 products to address supply gaps
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November 15, 2025
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US tariff-hit exporters get relief from RBI
In a relief to tariff-hit export-oriented sectors and their lenders, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday announced several measures to ease their access to working capital, enable higher borrowing limits, and defer loan repayments until the end of the calendar year.
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November 15, 2025
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India Inc.’s new hiring play: Bring in industry outsiders
Firms believe hiring from other sectors will question existing practices, enable new work styles
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November 15, 2025
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Govt defers safety rules for electrical devices, machinery
Centre scraps rollout date, a day after withdrawing 14 QCOs for imported petrochemicals and industrial raw materials.
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November 15, 2025
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Mumbai meets Miami
Art Deco Alive pays tribute to Mumbai and Miami, which have the world's largest clusters of Art Deco buildings
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November 15, 2025
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Revenue climbs as Marico adjusts to GST rate changes
Homegrown packaged goods company Marico Ltd said the revised goods and services tax (GST) rate cuts introduced in September led to a temporary disruption in trade channels, resulting in destocking at the end of the quarter. Demand trends, however, remained steady in July and August.
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