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Students 'opt out' of US amid visa woes
THE ONGOING STANDOFF between the US government and Ivy League universities, along with stricter post-study visa rules, increasing cancellations of H-1B visas, and high rejection rates, is weighing heavily on the minds of Indian students planning to pursue higher education in the US.
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Outdoor ads get a digital makeover
TECHNOLOGY IS BREATHING NEW LIFE INTO OUT-OF-HOME ADVERTISING
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Officials to Visit US Next Week to Iron Out 'Certain Issues'
A team of officials from the ministry of commerce and industry is likely to visit the US next week to \"iron out certain issues\", before both countries launch formal negotiations on a bilateral trade agreement (BTA).
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Flipkart employees asked to work from office 5 days/week
WALMART-OWNED E-COMMERCE giant Flipkart has ended its work-from-home policy, instructing all employees to return to office five days a week.
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Fitch Cuts India's GDP Forecast to 6.4%
FITCH RATINGS ON Thursday cut India's GDP growth estimate by 10 basis points (bps) to 6.4% for the current fiscal, but retained the projections for the next financial year, on concerns over a 'severe' escalation in global trade war.
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Rapid changes may create uncertainty: Pandey
REITERATING THE SECURITIES & Exchange Board of India's (Sebi) approach towards optimum regulation, chairperson Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Thursday said rapid changes may create regulatory uncertainties at a time when the industry is facing global headwinds.
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
CGD firms may hike CNG prices by ₹2/kg after cut in allocation
Cost Recovery
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Brokerages downgrade Wipro
BROKERAGES HAVE DOWNGRADED their ratings on Wipro and lowered their price targets after the IT services provider reported weaker-than-expected revenue for the March quarter and issued a muted revenue outlook for the first quarter of FY26, citing macroeconomic uncertainties and client caution.
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
LG India to file updated DRHP early May
LG ELECTRONICS INDIA, the Indian arm of the South Korean major, is likely to file the updated draft red herring prospectus (UDRHP) for its ₹15,000-crore IPO with the markets regulator Sebi early next month, according to sources.
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Trying to resolve issues in NSE IPO: Sebi chief
THE SECURITIES AND Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is trying to resolve issues that are delaying the initial public offering of the National Stock Exchange (NSE), chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Thursday.
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Govt sets ₹3L-cr defence production target by 2029
THE VALUE OF India's defence production this year is expected to cross ₹1.60 lakh crore and the target is to manufacture military hardware worth ₹3 lakh crore by 2029, defence minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday.
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Dream11 Parent Set to Invest $50 Mn in Cricbuzz
MUMBAI-BASED DREAM Sports, the parent firm of fantasy gaming giant Dream11, is reportedly in final stages of acquiring a 15% stake in cricket media platform Cricbuzz for $50 million, according to a report by Entrackr.
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Judiciary can't direct President: Dhankhar
IN A SHARP criticism of the judiciary, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday questioned the Supreme Court's recent decision to set a timeline for the President to take decisions on Bills.
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Govt puts two key aspects of Waqf law on hold for a week
A DAY AFTER the Supreme Court red-flagged three key aspects of the Waqf Act and suggested it could stay their operation, the Centre on Thursday told the court that it would put at least one of these contentious provisions on hold:
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
ECB Cuts Interest Rates Again Amid Trump Tariff Woes
Deposit rate cut to 2.25% from 2.50%
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Indian Oil-GPS JV to set up 10 biogas plants at ₹1,200 crore
IOC GPS RENEWABLES — a joint venture between Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) and GPS Renewables — is looking to set up 10 compressed biogas (CBG) plants this financial year at a cost of ₹1,200 crore.
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Paytm CEO surrenders ESOPs worth ₹1,800 cr
FINTECH FIRM ONE97 COMMUNICATIONS' managing director and chief executive officer Vijay Shekhar Sharma has voluntarily surrendered 21 million shares worth about ₹1,800 crore, according to a regulatory filing and share closing price of the company.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Global goods trade to contract 0.2% in 2025 on tariff war: WTO
THE GLOBAL MERCHANDISE trade volume is expected to contract by 0.2% on year in 2025 as against the earlier projection of 2.7% expansion, due to the global tariff war triggered by the US, according to the World Trade Organization (WTO).
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Google Blocks 5.1 Billion 'Bad' Ads in 2024
Tech giant Google on Wednesday said it had blocked more than 5.1 billion \"bad\" (policy-violating) ads in 2024, using advanced AI capabilities, including large language models such as Gemini.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
US growth likely slowing in Q1: Powell
US ECONOMIC GROWTH appears to be slowing, with consumer spending growing modestly, a rush of imports to avoid tariffs likely to weigh on estimates of gross domestic product, and sentiment souring, US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
India's air passenger growth may outpace China's in 2026: ACI
THE GROWTH RATE of India's air passenger traffic appears set to overtake that of China in 2026, and the former is likely to be the world's fastest-growing large aviation market over the next three decades, per projections from global airports industry body Airports Council International (ACI).
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
ESG disclosures review likely
Sebi asked the largest 250 firms to start disclosing sustainability metrics for 75% of their supply chain partners along with an assurance of their accuracy from fiscal year 2025-26.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
King dollar's reign looks secure, for now
LIBERATION DAY is barely a fortnight ago, and the jolt is taking its place in the annals of modern history.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Panasonic Eyes 10% of AC Market in 3 Years
PANASONIC LIFE SOLUTIONS India is aiming to increase its share in the country's air-conditioner market to 10% in the next three years, from 7.5% currently, its Chairman Manish Sharma said on Wednesday.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Indices Extend Rally for Third Session
Oil and gas, banks top sectoral gainers; auto, pharma lag
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Indian carriers to fly youngest fleet in 5 years, emit the least: Industry
INDIAN CARRIERS WILL be flying the youngest fleet in the world in the next five years and become the least emitters from being the third largest emitter now, top aviation industry leaders said on Wednesday.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Trump Holds Tariff Talks With Japan
PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP said he will personally attend a meeting of Japanese and US trade officials on Wednesday, a surprise move that underlines his eagerness to oversee negotiations triggered by his barrage of tariffs on global imports.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Jaggi mantra: Take institutional loans...
Sebi also uncovered evidence of market manipulation.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Not ready for zero tariffs
Although overall levels would be lowered, India still needs to keep reasonable duties
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
RBI Cancels 14-Day VRR Again, Fuels Policy-Shift Speculation
Change in the Air
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