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Mint Chennai
For Sid Sriram, the stage is home
From the movie 'Kadal' to Coachella, the singer celebrates his Carnatic roots as he embarks on a multi-city concert tour
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November 22, 2025
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Gratuity and benefits to soar for millions of employees
The government on Friday implemented four new labour codes, marking the biggest overhaul of workers’ laws in decades.
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November 22, 2025
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An ode to Bhutan's buckwheat noodles
A soba-lover discovers how buckwheat breathes life into Bumthang's chilled, chilli-laden noodles
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November 22, 2025
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THE AGE OF MT
In the 1990s and 2000s, MTV changed Indian pop forever through innovative programming and VJs who gained their own fandom. When did it stop experimenting?
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November 22, 2025
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The secret history of the Hindi language
Tyler W. Williams reveals how political, cultural and economic forces shaped Hindi publishing in the subcontinent
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November 22, 2025
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Global giants press for PLIs on aerospace components
Airbus, Boeing, Pratt & Whitney seek production-linked incentives like the one for drones
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November 22, 2025
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SC says courts can't impose timelines on Prez, state guvs
The ruling comes even as several states are struggling with delayed assent to important laws
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November 21, 2025
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Lots of art and Christmas joy
A Mint guide to what's happening in and around the city
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November 21, 2025
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US's job additions surprise in Sep
US employers added a surprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September, the government said, issuing a key economic report that had been delayed for seven weeks by the federal government shutdown.
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November 21, 2025
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India foodgrain harvest up 8%
India’s foodgrain production rose 8% to a record 357.73 million tonnes (mt) in the 2024-25 crop year ended June, according to government data released on Thursday.
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November 21, 2025
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Standardize expenditure heads by FY28: CAG tells states
CAG's move is aimed at overhauling India's public finance system.
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November 21, 2025
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Let's consign the money illusion firmly to history
Is very low inflation a problem? It doesn't suit everyone, admittedly, but the cost of living kept in tight control has wide and enduring economic benefits that go beyond the obvious
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November 21, 2025
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Reliance brings in Carrefour exec to boost grocery play
Carrefour senior leader Guillaume de Colonges to oversee Reliance Retail’s grocery business
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November 21, 2025
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Lenovo India Q2 revenue jumps 23%
Integrated IT solutions provider Lenovo's India arm on Thursday reported a 23% year-on-year increase in revenue at $1.2 billion in the September quarter, aided by strong demand fuelled by digitisation, premiumisation and improved consumer sentiment following goods and services tax (GST) rejig.
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November 21, 2025
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Cracks are appearing in OpenAI’s dominant facade
THE 21ST-CENTURY tech landscape was built with a winner-takes-all mindset. It started with Microsoft’s Windows monopoly at the end of the 1990s. Since then Alphabet-owned Google has cornered search and Amazon has become the king of e-commerce. Meta, too, has blanketed much of the world with social media—though on November 18th, a judge in Washington, DC, spared it the ignominy of being declared a monopolist.
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November 21, 2025
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Street scales 13-month high as index heavyweights fire
November, showed NSDL data. As of Thursday, FPIs' cumulative net short index futures stood at 165,565 contracts. Covering a part of these can also take the Nifty and Sensex to new highs.
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November 21, 2025
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Massager or battery gizmo? How a code turns into a controversy
Social media cries of tax ‘harassment’ fail to recognize the actual problem—grey areas in an outdated classification system
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November 21, 2025
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Valuation format plan may cut IBC disputes: IBBI
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has proposed a new format for professionals valuing distressed assets to make reports uniform, credible, and reduce lawsuits.
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November 21, 2025
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Rupee falls 23 paise at 88.71 against USD
The rupee depreciated 23 paise to close at 88.71 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday, on broad strength of the American currency and fading odds of a rate cut by the US Federal Reserve.
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November 21, 2025
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Beauty firms move upmarket to jostle for space, lift margin
Beauty and personal care brands are relying on prestige products with globally sourced ingredients, innovative packaging and premium positioning to stand out.
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November 21, 2025
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KKR to raise $15 bn in new Asia PE fund
KKR has kicked off fundraising for its fifth Asia private equity fund, seeking to raise $15 billion in what would be one of the region's largest buyout fundraisings, three people with knowledge of the matter said.
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November 21, 2025
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What we frequently get wrong about mental health
Everybody talks about mental health so much these days; yet, somehow, we misunderstand it the most. We have a sea of information that is easily accessible to us, but very little understanding of what emotional pain actually feels like. From what I understand of Baek Se-hee’s book, I Want to Die, but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki, which was referred to in a recent Mint column (‘Why reasons needn't be ascribed for poor mental health,’ 27 October 2025), it is about a woman experiencing dysthymia who also talks about how she seeks comfort in her favourite food. The book is about her mental health journey.
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November 21, 2025
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Bajaj's arm hires CIO from Kotak
The alternative investment management arm of the Bajaj Group, one of India’s oldest conglomerates, hired a chief investment officer (CIO) from Kotak Alternate Asset Managers Ltd, according to people familiar with the matter, underscoring an intensifying talent battle in the $169 billion asset management industry.
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November 21, 2025
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Bluechips lift Street to a 13-month high
Eyes on Q3 earnings as Nifty crosses 26,200, FPIs turn positive
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November 21, 2025
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TPG to invest $1 bn in TCS's data centre biz
TPG is to pick up a 49% stake in TCS arm HyperVault AI Data Centre
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November 21, 2025
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Donald Trump puts on ‘unbelievable show’ for Saudi crown prince
In feting the crown prince, Trump has again pivoted to foreign policy, one of his focus areas
4 min |
November 21, 2025
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Inside the hot new Dubai restaurant run by an AI chef
The mastermind behind Woohoo's food and drinks menu is a $1 million-plus large language model that also does podcasts
3 min |
November 21, 2025
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Mahindra targets 8-fold auto growth
Mahindra Group is aiming for an eight-fold growth in consolidated revenue of its auto sector by FY30 compared to that in FY20, betting big on SUVs and light commercial vehicles.
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November 21, 2025
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US ESTATE TAX: THE OVERLOOKED RISK FACING INDIANS WITH US EQUITIES AND ESOPS
Rahul*, a Bangalore based senior professional at Broadcom, built most of his wealth via stock options in US-listed firms.
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November 21, 2025
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How a delay in possession of homes affects loans, taxes
Delays are likely to reduce tax savings and wipe out the leverage advantage of home loans
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