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Mint Bangalore
Maharashtra power plan rattles solar sector
When Maharashtra decided to change how it prices power, the idea was simple: Prepare for an expected burst in solar power in the coming years with a model for its efficient use. However, its solution has worried the industry, which fears disruption in the way it does business and raises the cost of power in the country's fifth-largest solar power state.
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March 22, 2025
Mint Bangalore
Pricing cap: A plot twist for cinemas in Karnataka
Ticket price cap may draw more viewers to smaller films, but strain multiplexes and prime properties with high costs
1 min |
March 22, 2025
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How IMD's New Model Will Sharpen Weather Forecasts
Forecast resolution will improve from 12 km to 6 km, enhancing localized weather prediction
2 min |
March 22, 2025
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Looking for a date? Head to a run club
Speed dating gets a whole new meaning as run clubs and sports hubs become the new hunting ground for singles
6 min |
March 22, 2025
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IPL: JioStar eyes a billion screens with TV, digital blitz
JioStar's unified rights for the Indian Premier League merge TV, digital, connected screens for a wider reach
2 min |
March 22, 2025
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Disney's robotic droids are the toast of Silicon Valley
Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang invited just one guest onstage during his two-hour keynote address Tuesday: a small robotic droid named Besh.
3 min |
March 22, 2025
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Street's Best Week in Four Years Sees All-Cap Surge
FPIs net buyers in three of five days; FTSE index rejig seen attracting foreign funds
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March 22, 2025
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Hacking is modern witchcraft: Plante
Pascal Plante's eerie thriller questions the morality of true crime fandom and the emptiness of our digital lives
3 min |
March 22, 2025
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IndusInd chiefs to exit after lapses in accounting
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has urged the chief executive officer (CEO) of IndusInd Bank and his deputy to step down after significant accounting lapses as soon as replacements are found and the central bank has approved them, according to four sources familiar with the conversations.
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March 22, 2025
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India's $23 Billion PLI Scheme Set to Lapse
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has decided to let lapse a $23 billion programme to incentivize domestic manufacturing, just four years after it launched the effort to woo firms away from China, according to four government officials.
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March 22, 2025
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Portrait of a writer as a self-sabotaging wreck
Alina Gufran's debut novel is marred by a clichéd theme and a protagonist who is hard to sympathise with
3 min |
March 22, 2025
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Governments, there's nothing IRL on social media
Tax and immigration authorities want to look at our social media because they think the truth lies out there, but our online personas are increasingly at odds with our real-life personalities
5 min |
March 22, 2025
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Make-up artists give skincare a new shade card
Make-up artists are using their expertise and experience to formulate special made-for-Indians beauty products
3 min |
March 22, 2025
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Home Chefs Bring the Personal to Dining Out
There are many ways to become a professional chef.
4 min |
March 22, 2025
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The sound and smell of spaces we inhabit
Scent and sound are powerful mood and scene-setting factors.
4 min |
March 22, 2025
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How to resolve a fight
A fortnightly column about emotional well-being Taking responsibility for feelings and clearly expressing concerns to partners is the first step in resolving a conflict
3 min |
March 22, 2025
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Unravelling the death of Gauri Lankesh
A journalistic investigation into the murder of Gauri Lankesh in September 2017 and the many questions that swirled around it, which doubles up as a frank but sensitive biography of the journalist and activist.
5 min |
March 22, 2025
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Barclays Bets Big on India's Growing Private Credit Market
The UK-based bank says 50% of its private credit transactions in India are now over $100 mn
2 min |
March 22, 2025
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Toyota to set up new R&D unit in Bengaluru
Toyota Motor Corp. is setting up its first research and development (R&D) centre in India through its local unit, people familiar with the matter said, signalling the market's growing importance.
1 min |
March 22, 2025
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The theatre of scarcity
Restaurants should be transparent about their reservation policies, or it sucks the joy out of dining
2 min |
March 22, 2025
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'Sleuth' with an Indian touch
An Indian adaptation of Anthony Shaffer's 'Sleuth' changes the setting to a Goan villa
2 min |
March 22, 2025
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Will US academia and businesses speak up against Trump policies?
Today's clear and present dangers to American advancement and prosperity require influential leaders to voice their protest
3 min |
March 21, 2025
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Fake job posts alarm India Inc.
A fake job post on LinkedIn forced Nestlé India Ltd chairman and managing director Suresh Narayanan to debunk the scam.
2 min |
March 21, 2025
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Ibis is no more a budget brand but a mid-market chain: CEO
Ibis, which competes with Indian Hotels' Ginger and Bloom brands, saw its revenue growing by 14% last year
2 min |
March 21, 2025
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Educators, techies and leaders all need to reboot for AI
On 30 November 2022, technology started talking back. It was the day when OpenAI unleashed ChatGPT into the wild. It wasn't just another tech launch—it was a cultural mic drop. The buzz spread faster than a meme, and before long, millions were typing their first 'prompts,' marvelling at this new digital oracle. It was as if the internet collectively leaned in and said, 'Wait, it can do that?'
3 min |
March 21, 2025
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'Anti-woke' in the US, DEI at home: The new playbook for European companies
Companies with operations on both sides of the Atlantic have a new formula when it comes to DEI—and it depends on the location.
3 min |
March 21, 2025
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Bain to buy 18% stake in Manappuram
Based on the open offer subscription, Bain Capital's stake post-investment will vary between 18% and 41.7%
1 min |
March 21, 2025
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Amazon, Flipkart Flouted Quality Law
Retail giants Amazon and Walmart-owned Flipkart have violated quality control rules by stocking products that did not have the required standards certificate, India's government-run product certification agency said on Thursday.
1 min |
March 21, 2025
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When Controversy Kills a Movie, His Studio Buys It
He released a movie about Trump over his objections, and the star of his latest movie was convicted of assault.
7 min |
March 21, 2025
Mint Bangalore
ICE auto parts cos may trip as electric shift gathers speed
India's auto parts manufacturers are bracing for an uncertain future as large automakers boost production of electric vehicles (EVs) at the expense of petrol and diesel models, in a shift that is transforming the requirements for components and increasing the role of technology.
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