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It's time for clarity: Protecting consumers is not anti-growth
The UK's weakening of its antitrust authority is bad economics
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February 04, 2025
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Manufacturing PMI hits six-month high
India's manufacturing growth, which moderated in December, rose to a six-month high in January on the back of rising new export orders, a private survey released on Monday said.
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February 04, 2025
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Samsung chair Lee cleared of all charges in 2015 merger case
Lee had faced a five-year prison sentence along with a $341,000 fine before Monday's decision
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February 04, 2025
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The budget missed a chance to make our statistics more robust
Its modest allocations for India's data requirements reveal neglect of a vital aspect of governance
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February 04, 2025
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Business leaders must think global even if they act local
The ability to anticipate and assess global forces of change is a must in today's volatile world
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February 04, 2025
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Obesity's new spin: is it time to say 'bye BMI'?
Obesity, a new report recommends, should be diagnosed by an individual's body fat percentage, not weight, which was the norm
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February 04, 2025
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Govt not for direct debt swap with RBI
Reserve Bank of India's holding of sovereign bonds due to mature next fiscal year will likely be treated at par with the market by the government rather than swapped for longer-dated debt, a top official said.
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February 04, 2025
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Govt to further relax rules for FDI in insurance sector
Condition mandating presence of Indian residents on boards and top posts to be removed
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February 04, 2025
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Cipla to pour nearly ₹415 crore in SA arm
Pharma major Cipla Ltd on Monday said it will invest about ZAR 900 million (nearly ₹415 crore) in equity share capital of its South African arm Cipla Medpro South Africa Proprietary Ltd.
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February 04, 2025
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Wall St Off lows after Trump pauses tariffs On Mexico for a month
Wall Street's main indexes pared losses on Monday, as US President Donald Trump paused new tariffs on Mexico for one month after his orders to levy steep tariffs on key trading partners sparked a global scramble to safe-haven assets earlier in the session.
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February 04, 2025
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The Battle for Delhi: It's Suvidha vs Vikas
The stakes are high for all parties but it is a matter of survival for the ruling AAP
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February 04, 2025
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RBI policy: Cross over... but by feeling the stones
Now that the budget has given a boost to consumption and growth, monetary policy-easing can afford to wait. Given how various risks are evolving, it's best to proceed with caution
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February 04, 2025
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FM Strengthens the Backbone of Consumer Economy
The budget reaffirms govt's commitment to inclusive and sustainable development
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February 04, 2025
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How to quit hustling and embrace intentional presence
Slow living is not about doing less, it's about doing your daily tasks with focus, and at a pace that's comfortable to you
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February 04, 2025
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Centre will maintain its focus on capex: Expenditure secretary Govil
The government will maintain its focus on capital expenditure in the final quarter of 2024-25, and the year ahead, despite a dip in the first half of the year, expenditure secretary Manoj Govil said on Monday.
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February 04, 2025
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Big Consumption Push With Fiscal Consolidation
The FM has created room for stimulating capital spending from next year
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February 04, 2025
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Self-declaration to ease biz
The amendment enables businesses to self-assess tax obligations and make corrections in case of errors
1 min |
February 04, 2025
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Voltas hopes for summer shine, but margin clouds outlook
Demand for consumer durable products is set to rise as the income tax relief in Budget 2025 is expected to boost purchasing power.
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February 04, 2025
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India rating upgrade a challenge: Fitch analyst
Despite the government's efforts to consolidate its fiscal position, a sovereign rating upgrade appears challenging due to concerns over high public debt and interest payments, an analyst at Fitch Ratings said in an interview on Monday.
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February 04, 2025
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NPS annuity tax rules for Indian expats
I had applied to secure a Portugal Golden Visa with my children's education in mind. I was granted one recently and now live in Portugal, where I have my own business.
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February 04, 2025
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Divi's Lab Q3 profit rises 65% to ₹589 cr
Drug firm Divi's Laboratories said its profit after tax (PAT) increased 65% to ₹589 crore for the December quarter, on the back of robust sales across markets.
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February 04, 2025
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Govt not worried by volatility in exchange rate: Fin secy Pandey
Finance and revenue secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Monday the Indian rupee remains a free-floating currency and that the government is not alarmed by exchange rate fluctuations, which are driven by cross-border capital flows.
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February 04, 2025
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Budget Strikes a Balance: Growth vs Fiscal Stability
Budget 2025 has achieved a delicate balance through smart allocation of all resources
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February 04, 2025
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Gopal Vittal named GSMA's acting chair
Gopal Vittal, vice chairman and managing director of telecom firm Bharti Airtel and deputy chair GSMA, has been appointed as the acting chair of the GSMA board, a release said on Monday.
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February 04, 2025
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Tightrope act: The budget deftly balances divergent imperatives
Its expenditure strategy creates space for future capital outlays but evolving economic conditions must be kept under watch
4 min |
February 04, 2025
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UK to become first country to criminalize AI child abuse tools
New laws will also criminalize 'predators who run websites designed for paedophiles'
2 min |
February 03, 2025
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Books to put on your airport reading list this month
Here are five books, which range from inspirational to practical, that will make long-haul flights seem like a breeze
3 min |
February 03, 2025
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Trump's Tariffs Kick In: Brace for a Rough Ride
The US president's reckless trade aggression against Canada, Mexico, and China may have sparked a trade war that would leave the whole world worse off. We can't escape the fallout
2 min |
February 03, 2025
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India is committed to conserving nature
Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav on Sunday said India is committed to conserving and enriching nature, as reflected in the steady increase in Ramsar sites—wetlands of international importance—across the country.
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February 03, 2025
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Nuclear steam-up
Nuclear energy is back in vogue globally, especially to satisfy the swelling appetite of artificial intelligence for electricity.
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