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The Centre's pay hikes demand deep analysis

Mint Chennai

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October 30, 2025

The government’ terms of reference for India’s 8th Pay Commission begin with a reminder of fiscal prudence. The panel should put various aspects of public employment to close scrutiny

On 28 October, the Union cabinet finalized the terms of reference (ToR) for the 8th Pay Commission, which has been tasked with submitting its report in 18 months.

Its recommendations, if accepted, will be effective from 1 January 2026. Such panels are set up once every 10 years to examine pay scales, retirement benefits and other service conditions for employees of the central government. What they recommend is usually adopted—with a few tweaks—by various state administrations for their own employees. It also has a ripple effect on the salaries of defence personnel and others on public payrolls, like school teachers, college professors and medical staff. It affects pensioners too.

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Hospitals ramp up against chem risks

Driven by the escalating risks of rapid industrial expansion, India is rolling out major new public health measures to combat chemical emergencies, which significantly enhance hospitals’ response to local chemical threats and improve their capacity to manage a sudden surge of patients, as per officials and documents reviewed by Mint.

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1 min

October 31, 2025

Mint Chennai

Mint Chennai

Speed up development in states that need to catch up with others

India's lagging states have little space for fiscal expansion but could make public spending on social schemes more efficient

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4 mins

October 31, 2025

Mint Chennai

Mint Chennai

Rate shocks in Asia show why economists should be sceptics

The words of governors may not reflect underlying considerations

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3 mins

October 31, 2025

Mint Chennai

Mint Chennai

Trump meets with Xi, declares immediate cut to tariffs

U.S.-China summit offers relief to both sides while high-stakes rivalry carries on

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5 mins

October 31, 2025

Mint Chennai

Lodha Developers Q2 profit rises 87%

Lodha Developers Ltd’s net profit jumped 86.6% jump to ₹789.8 crore in the July-September quarter, against ₹423.1 crore in the corresponding year-ago period.

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1 min

October 31, 2025

Mint Chennai

The upliftment of Bihar calls for an entirely new policy approach

Political parties are promising giveaways but appear unable to focus on the basics of development

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3 mins

October 31, 2025

Mint Chennai

Mint Chennai

Fed divisions reveal new caution over continued cuts

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered a blunt message for investors who have assumed the central bank would be on cruise control toward a third rate cut in December: Not so fast.

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4 mins

October 31, 2025

Mint Chennai

Europe winter, Russia damage to lift petro-products demand

continue in months ahead.

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2 mins

October 31, 2025

Mint Chennai

Where technology ambition meets capital crunch

India’s technology sector stands at a critical inflection point— flush with talent, buzzing with innovation, but still searching for the capital and policy vision to match its ambition.

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4 mins

October 31, 2025

Mint Chennai

boAt’s post-IPO dream of a premium avatar to face a tough reality

Five years ago, during the covid-19 pandemic, a crop of homegrown electronics brands flooded the market with near-identical smartwatches and wireless earbuds as they vied to offer the cheapest versions of these products.

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2 mins

October 31, 2025

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