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Commercial speeches not under fundamental rights: SC
Commercial and prohibited speeches are not covered under the fundamental rights, the Supreme Court (SC) on Monday said as it asked five social media influencers, including \"India's Got Latent\" host Samay Raina, to display their unconditional apology in their podcasts or shows for ridiculing persons with disabilities and rare genetic disorders.
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August 26, 2025
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Gaming ban could deal $1 bn blow to ads
The Centre's decision to ban real-money gaming apps, now formally enshrined into law, could dent India's advertising industry by over $1 billion annually over multiple years.
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August 26, 2025
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Fitch affirms 'BBB-' rating for India, but flags fiscal pressure
Fitch Ratings on Monday maintained India's long-term foreign currency issuer default rating at 'BBB-' with a stable outlook, citing strong growth prospects and solid external buffers, while warning that high debt and fiscal pressures continue to weigh on its credit profile.
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August 26, 2025
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As US, Europe Stall, India's IT Giants Head East for Growth
Australia, Japan, South Korea, and Philippines are among the growth targets of top IT firms
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August 26, 2025
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Firms Prep Challenge to Gaming Ban at Karnataka HC This Week
At least five parties are planning to file an appeal against the law that banned the multi-billion-dollar industry last week, seeking recourse by citing Article 19 of the Constitution at the Karnataka High Court, three people aware of the matter said.
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August 26, 2025
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Brics bank appoints Rajiv Ranjan as VP
The New Development Bank (NDB), a multilateral institution established by the Brics nations—Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—has appointed Rajiv Ranjan as vice president (VP) and chief risk officer for a five-year term.
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August 26, 2025
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Tariff Turmoil: It Is Not a Trade War If Nobody Is Fighting Back
But the consequences of it could reverberate for decades to come
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August 26, 2025
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Qatar Fund Moves HC to Seize Byju's Assets
Sovereign wealth fund is seeking enforcement of a $235 mn arbitral award
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August 26, 2025
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AI's Big Leaps Are Slowing. That Could Be a Good Thing.
The advance of cutting-edge AI is showing signs of slowing.
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August 26, 2025
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RBI Should Not Abandon Headline Inflation as Its Target
A Shift to Core Inflation Could Injure RBI's Credibility and Get in the Way of a Regime That's Working Well
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August 26, 2025
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Trump's Pressure Campaign on the Fed Casts Shadow Over Jackson Hole Gathering
President's attempts to control monetary policy was a dominant, yet unspoken theme
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August 26, 2025
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Vistaar gets ₹1,360 crore from Motilal, ABC, others
Mall-business financier Vistaar Financial Services Pvt. Ltd has raised ₹1,360 crore from private equity (PE) firm Motilal Oswal Alternates, Singapore-headquartered impact investor ABC Impact and others, the company said in a statement on Monday.
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August 26, 2025
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SpaceX Postpones Starship Test Flight
Elon Musk's SpaceX on Sunday called off the launch of Starship's tenth mission from Texas over an issue at its launch site, delaying an attempt to achieve several long-sought development milestones missed due to past tests ending in early failures.
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August 26, 2025
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Lemon Tree Hotels stock show hinges on a costly makeover
Patchy progress
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August 26, 2025
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India to tap Amazon, Flipkart data for inflation revamp
India will start sourcing price data directly from e-commerce giants including Amazon and Walmart-owned Flipkart to overhaul its benchmark inflation gauge, aiming to capture shifting consumption habits and address concerns that current data is outdated, the head of the statistics ministry said.
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August 26, 2025
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Brookfield sells Pune office stake to 360 ONE
Brookfield is one of the largest office owners and operators in India with 55 million sq. ft across key office markets
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August 26, 2025
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Personal loan: why the lowest rate isn't always the best pick
I will take a personal loan for my sister's wedding, but apps and banks show very different interest rates—at 10.5%, or 14% or more. How do I know which is right? — Priya Mehta, Ahmedabad
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August 26, 2025
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Oyo eyes up to $8 bn valuation in IPO
Global travel tech firm Oyo plans to file its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) in November, eyeing a $7-8 billion valuation for its IPO, sources said.
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August 26, 2025
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Central govt staff on UPS can opt for NPS
The Centre has decided to allow its employees who have selected the Unified Pension Scheme a one-time, one-way switch facility to the National Pension Scheme (NPS).
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August 26, 2025
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Tech rally shows signs of losing steam
In the coming days, the tech sector will face a key test when the world's most-valuable listed firm Nvidia reports earnings
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August 26, 2025
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India must liberate its farms and not just protect them
We should go beyond tariff protection and give farm sector reforms another go to improve its prospects
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August 26, 2025
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Not considering monetizing edu in India yet: OpenAI VP
Firm is in talks with the government to expand ChatGPT's role in India's education system
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August 26, 2025
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BPCL to market Mozambique LNG
Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd (BPCL) has secured rights to market liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Mozambique's long-stalled project, where it holds a 10% stake, with full development now set to resume.
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August 26, 2025
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Tynor Revives Stake Sale Plan With ₹4,000 Crore Valuation
Promoters and Lighthouse Funds Looking to Sell About 60% in Orthopaedic Product Maker
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August 26, 2025
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AI Cracking the IIT Entrance Test Is a Giant Leap for Machine-Kind
AI has leapt beyond mimicking patterns and can now be used in fields where reasoning is crucial
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August 26, 2025
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UIV eyes greenshoe option for Fund III
Early-stage deeptech investor Unicorn India Ventures (UIV) is likely to exercise the greenshoe option for its ₹1,000 crore third fund, bumping the size of the fund to ₹1,200 crore, according to the firm's founder.
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August 26, 2025
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Call on Vi relief after talks with PM, cabinet, FinMin: Minister
A decision on whether to provide additional relief to troubled telecom operator Vodafone Idea will be taken after discussions with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Union Cabinet and the finance ministry, minister of state for communications Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani told Mint on Monday.
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August 26, 2025
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No new tax search power, SoP soon: CBDT
The move comes amid concerns from tax professionals over the law's wording on digital access
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August 26, 2025
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Musk Sues OpenAI, Apple on iPhone AI
Elon Musk accused Apple Inc. and OpenAI in a lawsuit of unfairly favouring the artificial intelligence (AI) company across iPhones and thwarting competition for other chatbot makers.
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August 26, 2025
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Outlook slippery for oil retailers
Cooling down Oil marketing companies may maintain their strong show in Q2FY26 given the continued softness in crude price.
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