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THE DEPRECIATING RUPEE AND WHAT IT MEANS FOR YOUR INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO
Rupee’s slide to the ‘nervous nineties’ rattled investors, even as RBI stepped in to pull it back
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January 09, 2026
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BCCL garners over ₹273 cr before IPO
Anchor investors including LIC and Bandhan Mutual Fund have made the investment.
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January 09, 2026
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Why do human lives remain so undervalued in India?
At first glance, this may seem like a question for economists and statisticians, a matter of compensation data, actuarial logic and policy benchmarks.
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January 09, 2026
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B’desh-Pakistan flights to resume
Bangladesh and Pakistan are to resume direct flights after more than a decade, Dhaka's national airline said on Thursday, as ties warm and regional power balances shift.
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January 09, 2026
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UpGrad drops plans to buy Unacademy
UpGrad has dropped plans to acquire Unacademy after the two sides failed to agree on valuation, two people aware of the development said.
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January 09, 2026
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'Natural vs lab-grown diamonds isn't a zero-sum game'
Even as lab-grown diamonds gain traction in India and the country’s largest jewellery retailer Titan enters the segment, legacy brand De Beers remains confident about the growth of natural diamonds in the country, a top executive said.
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January 09, 2026
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Trump's plan to run the hemisphere scares friends and puzzles foes
resident Trump's new“ Donroe Doctrine \"— loudly proclaimed by the seizure of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and the president’s assertion that Washington now “runs” the Latin American country—seeks to establish U.S. hegemony over the entire Western Hemisphere.
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January 09, 2026
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Chasing Northern Lights in chilly Yukon
In Canada's western most territory, winter is an invitation to move at an unhurried pace and commune with white expanses
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January 09, 2026
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Why Census 2027 is not just another headcount
By giving us granular data on a host of variables, it will enable better governance. However, it also risks roiling the country over delimitation and caste—issues that defy easy solutions
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January 09, 2026
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India plans tougher crypto rules after tax data mismatch
India is planning to further tighten scrutiny of cryptocurrency transactions and preparing to make third-party reporting by crypto exchanges and banks mandatory from 1 April, said two people aware of the development.
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January 09, 2026
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Aditya Birla Ventures backs US startup Articul8 in AI race
Articul8 specializes in AI models that run within their own servers to address data concerns
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January 09, 2026
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Conglomerates likely to maintain their growth momentum this year
Companies indicate continuity in expansion plans and deftly take disruptions such as US tariffs in their stride
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January 09, 2026
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SC rules industrial machinery not liable for road tax
In a major relief to companies operating heavy industrial and construction equipment, the Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that specialized off-road machinery used on factory premises, mines and industrial areas cannot automatically be treated as motor vehicles liable to road tax, even if such equipment is capable of limited movement.
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January 09, 2026
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SEBI finds BofA shared confidential information ahead of block trade
A yearlong investigation into Bank of America by India’s financial regulator found that the bank improperly shared material nonpublic information about a $180 million block trade of stock and then misled the authorities about it, people familiar with the matter said.
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January 09, 2026
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Rupee bites: Your overseas education just got costlier
A weakening rupee is rewriting the economics of studying abroad compared to five years ago
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January 09, 2026
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India, Cambodia discuss cybercriminals operating in Indochina
Amid concerns over the rising trend of cybercriminals functioning from cyber slavery farms operational in Indochina countries, officials of India and Cambodia held a meeting on “areas of future cooperation and mutual interest” on the issue.
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January 09, 2026
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Stonepeak circles AM Green for up to 15% equity stake
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January 09, 2026
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India’s economy likely grew 7.4% in 2025, UN report says
As per the report, tax reforms, monetary easing likely to provide near-term support to growth
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January 09, 2026
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SBI raises ₹6,000 cr in rare CD issue as liquidity tightens
State Bank of India on Wednesday tapped the short-term debt market to raise around ₹6,000 crore through certificates of deposit (CDs) at a rate of 6%, a rare move by India’s largest lender, amid tight liquidity and mounting pressure on banks to mobilize deposits, five fixed-income traders told Mint.
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January 09, 2026
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Apeda to support agritech startups
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (Apeda), an arm of the commerce ministry, has launched an initiative to support agri-food and agritech startups, aimed at promoting innovation and creating new export opportunities for young entrepreneurs, an official said on Thursday.
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January 09, 2026
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New SIF compliance reporting format
AMCs managing SIFs will now have to report additional compliance details.
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January 09, 2026
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Gig world embraces videos, brand endorsement deals
strike fizzled out as delivery platforms like Zomato and Swiggy increased incentives, boosting riders’ earning potential, especially during peak hours, Mint reported.
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January 09, 2026
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China reviews Meta's Manus deal
Chinese officials are looking into whether Meta Platforms Inc.'s acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus violated regulations, an initial review that could hinder the deal down the road if officials determine wrongdoing.
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January 09, 2026
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INDIA'S NEW CARRIERS' TROUBLED FLIGHT PATH
An investigation into 3 airline hopefuls reveals a trail of compliance issues, court convictions and capital shortfall
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January 09, 2026
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Budget may propose fix for flaws in debt recovery framework
borrower consent, the people said on condition of anonymity.
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January 09, 2026
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NHPC’s bond push lifts stock, but debt, execution risks stay
NHPC's sales and margin performance has been volatile.
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January 09, 2026
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LIC MF banks on agents for a comeback
Unlike private asset management companies’ offices, which often have a sleek, minimalist aesthetic, LIC Mutual Fund’s workspace looks exactly like you'd expect of a government-owned entity—drab furniture and yellow walls.
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January 09, 2026
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Finding the hottest food in a city with too many restaurants
From Vietnamese-Chinese cuisine to Georgian wines, London offers food and drinks to match every mood
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January 09, 2026
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Gig world embraces videos, brand deals
For a growing number of gig workers—food delivery riders, cab drivers, newspaper vendors—filming their daily work for social media now brings both extra income and the recognition their day jobs rarely do.
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January 09, 2026
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IDFC First cuts savings rates by up to 200 bps
IDFC First Bank has cut interest rates and tweaked slabs for savings accounts by up to 200 basis points for certain categories, marking one of the sharpest reductions by a private lender in recent months, according to a revised rate card effective 9 January.
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