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Hiring costs may rise for industry, experts reckon
Recent controversies surrounding the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (Neet) could weaken India Inc’s confidence in academic scores and lead to a rise in hiring costs, with industry having to independently assess candidates, said workforce experts.
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June 03, 2026
Business Standard
Corp bond issuances hit 3-yr low in Apr-May
Indian companies raised a little over ₹1.07 trillion from the domestic bond market in the April-May period of 2026-27 (FY27), down nearly 58 per cent from the year-ago period and the lowest mobilisation in the first two months of a financial year since FY23.
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June 03, 2026
Business Standard
Owners' pride
IPL valuations have steadily soared
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June 03, 2026
Business Standard
India's aesthetic injectables industry faces regulatory jab
India’s ₹700 crore aesthetic injectables segment is bracing for a shakeup, with organised dermatology and skin clinic chains expecting tighter regulatory scrutiny of botox, hyaluronic acid fillers, and skin boosters to quicken consumer migration towards medically supervised clinics.
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June 03, 2026
Business Standard
Nifty 50 share in India Inc's Q4 earnings lowest in 21 quarters
India’s top listed companies seem to find little respite as they continue to struggle with poor earnings growth, even as there has been an improvement in overall corporate earnings in recent quarters.
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June 03, 2026
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Chip rally: Now, South Korea pips India in global mcap race
Just a week after Taiwan moved ahead, South Korea on Tuesday pushed India down to seventh place in global market capitalisation (mcap) rankings.
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June 03, 2026
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Nabin, Lamichhane discuss role of ‘GenZ’ in politics
During their meeting here on Tuesday, Rabi Lamichhane, chairman of Nepal’s ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), and Nitin Nabin, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s national president (pictured), discussed “the growing role and potential of GenZ in politics, especially in shaping democratic participation, public discourse and future leadership,” the BJP said.
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June 03, 2026
Business Standard
Govt to launch PPI, revamped WPI on June 15
A producer price index (PPI) and a revamped wholesale price index (WPI), both with 2022-23 as their base year, are set to be launched on June 15 by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said on Tuesday.
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June 03, 2026
Business Standard
S Korea pips India in mcap
“What's driving global growth right now is a massive AI-led investment cycle, particularly around datacentres, semiconductors, memory chips, energy infrastructure and construction. India is not yet fully integrated into this AI supply chain, which means it is not participating in the growth impulse to the same extent,” said Ridham Desai, managing director (MD) and chief equity strategist (India) at Morgan Stanley.
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June 03, 2026
Business Standard
Ola Electric shares under pressure after QIP bid
Shares of Ola Electric Mobility fell nearly 4 per cent in intraday trading after the electric-scooter maker launched a qualified institutional placement (QIP) to raise capital.
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June 03, 2026
Business Standard
Hiring costs may rise for industry: Experts
Additional verification could increase recruiter workload, delay joining timelines, raise rejection rates after selection, and lengthen onboarding cycles.
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June 03, 2026
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Leadership thrives in environments where people are trusted, enabled, and empowered
At Birla Estates, we see inclusion as a way of building a stronger, more future-ready organisation.
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June 03, 2026
Business Standard
Govt invites applications for two whole-time Sebi members
The government has initiated a search for two whole-time members (WTMs) for the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) as the tenure of two current WTMs nears completion.
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June 03, 2026
Business Standard
CCI orders probe into Mrs India Inc for alleged anti-competitive practices
The Mrs India Inc, which holds beauty pageants for married women, will face an inquiry by the Competition Commission of India for abusing its dominant position by putting onerous terms & conditions (T&C) on participants, according to an order released by the anti-trust watchdog on Tuesday.
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June 03, 2026
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True inclusion & allyship drive lasting leadership impact
Which approaches have been most effective in building an environment where women can grow, lead, and succeed?
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June 03, 2026
Business Standard
Education must shift from rote learning to inquiry, action, and impact
Teaching methodologies must move beyond rote learning to inquiry-driven, real-world engagement.
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June 03, 2026
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Why India’s BFSI future depends on resilience as much as innovation
The BFSI sector is no longer being measured only by growth and digital adoption.
1 min |
June 03, 2026
Business Standard
Godrej Industries forays into wealth management space
Plans Godrej Capital listing, ₹1 trn AUM by 2031
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June 03, 2026
Business Standard
India’s long-term growth remains intact despite near-term hurdles: HUL
While India is navigating near-term headwinds, core drivers of its long-term growth like strong domestic demand, structural reforms and a resilient economic foundation remain intact, Hindustan Unilever (HUL) Chairman Nitin Paranjpe said in a note to shareholders in its annual report.
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June 03, 2026
Business Standard
Nomura lifts Nifty target for March '27 to 25,900
11% uptick over current level on robust earnings growth
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June 03, 2026
Business Standard
Ceat bets on Camso to drive next phase of off-highway tyre growth
Ceat aims to make the acquisition of Camso's off-highway tyre (OHT) and compact construction equipment business from Michelin a platform for global growth, particularly in North America and Europe.
3 min |
June 03, 2026
Business Standard
Centre working on extending new investment policy for urea amid war
Amid the West Asia crisis, the central government is finalising an extension of the 2012 New Investment Policy (NIP), with some amendments, to attract fresh investments in the urea sector.
2 min |
June 03, 2026
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India’s agriculture must shift from volume to value, powered by sustainability
What will Indian agriculture look like by 2030?
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June 03, 2026
Business Standard
Anthropic's first-mover IPO edge set to widen lead over OpenAI
Anthropic PBC pulled ahead of OpenAI with its confidential IPO filing Monday, as the free-spending artificial intelligence startups battle for a fundraising edge that’s set to determine who will win the ultimate battle for computing power.
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June 03, 2026
Business Standard
AI optimism sparks biggest single-day IT rally in a year
Tech stocks lead market rebound after four-day slide
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June 03, 2026
Business Standard
Rupee weakness unlikely to trigger RBI rate hike; inflation in focus
June MPC meeting begins today; decision to be announced on Friday
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June 03, 2026
Business Standard
Alphabet to raise $80 bn for AI goals, Berkshire to invest $10 bn
Alphabet is looking to raise $80 billion in equity offerings, including an investment from Berkshire Hathaway, the Google parent said on Monday, in its aggressive push to fund a costly expansion of its AI infrastructure.
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June 03, 2026
Business Standard
Listening, learning, and adapting: The real drivers of innovation
How can leaders foster continuous learning and innovation in the digital era?
1 min |
June 03, 2026
Business Standard
Housing demand growth likely to decline in FY27
But listed developers may continue to outperform: Analyst
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June 03, 2026
Business Standard
'MSME credit growth moderated in April; micro borrowers showed stress'
Loans to small businesses expanded in April but growth moderated amid geopolitical uncertainty, with early stress emerging among micro borrowers and manufacturers, said credit bureau CRIF High Mark in a report on Tuesday.
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