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Rare-earth magnets: Why an ‘India fix’ is not enough
Earlier this year, a Pune firm quietly solved a problem that has vexed policymakers for decades.
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December 02, 2025
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Anil Ambani moves SC over fraud tag
Industrialist Anil Ambani has moved the Supreme Court challenging an order of the Bombay High Court which upheld the State Bank of India’s (SBI) decision classifying his and Reliance Communications’ accounts as fraud.
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December 02, 2025
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Mandatory app may trigger pushback
misuse of mobile phones in various scams.
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December 02, 2025
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Automakers report brisk sales in Nov, demand remains robust
With demand continuing to be strong post the festive season, leading automakers, Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra, saw robust sales growth in November as compared to a year ago.
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December 02, 2025
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IT’S A HOLD FOR NOW FOR THE MPC, TRACING TRADE TALKS FOR PATH AHEAD
Economists often defer to the quote by Keynes, ‘When my information changes, I alter my conclusions’, and Friday evening turned out to be one such case.
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December 02, 2025
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UK lawmaker Tulip Siddiq sentenced in Bangladesh graft case
Bangladesh court sentenced British lawmaker and former minister Tulip Siddiq in absentia to two years in jail on Monday in a corruption case involving the alleged illegal allocation of a plot of land, prosecutors said.
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December 02, 2025
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Centre's tobacco tax recast to lift states’ excise revenue
The duty on tobacco would rise from 64% to 70% once the amended law is implemented
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December 02, 2025
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IT growth trails global clients amid shifting tech spending
Automation, product spends, in-house tech centre investments contributed to decoupling
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December 02, 2025
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Are gifts from NRIs to residents taxable?
I am an NRI who is living in Dubai for the past six years. I had acquired shares of an unlisted Indian firm using surplus fund from my NRO account in India. I wish to gift the shares to my father, who is a resident of India. Will this transfer attract any tax in India?
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December 02, 2025
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Gen Z shoppers aren't spending like retailers need them to
More than other generations, 20-somethings are tightening their holiday-season budgets because of economic pressures
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December 02, 2025
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Govt seeks ₹41,455 cr in additional spending
The government on Monday sought Parliament's approval for a net extra spending of ₹41,455 crore in the current financial year to meet administrative and subsidy obligations.
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December 02, 2025
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Switzerland votes decisively against inheritance tax
THE YOUNG Socialists, the youth wing of Switzerland’s Social Democratic Party, do not have any MPs in parliament, but they know how to make a stir.
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December 02, 2025
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Ola woes grow, bets on battery
Ola Electric Mobility Ltd had its own set of problems, and the goods and servicestax (GST) rate cut from 28% to 18% on ICE two-wheelers has only made matters worse.
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December 02, 2025
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Sri Lanka cyclone death toll at 355
Cyclone Ditwah brought the island nation’s worst floods in a decade when it struck on Friday.
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December 02, 2025
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Growth spurt doesn’t worry economists
India’s economic growth numbers have undoubtedly surprised economists and analysts, but not enough to trigger doubts about the quality of the data.
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December 02, 2025
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Your attention is the new currency for India’s streaming apps
India’s video-streaming platforms are beginning to value deeper, higher-quality viewer engagement, with watch time and total minutes viewed becoming core indicators amid plateauing paid subscriptions.
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December 02, 2025
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What's the ideal policy response to China's tidal wave of exports?
Import barriers don't work but policymakers must still address its impact on domestic innovation, jobs and national security
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December 02, 2025
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Top weapon firms' revenue up 6%
The world’s biggest weapons-producing companies saw a 5.9% increase in revenue from sales of arms and military services last year as demand was fed by the wars in Ukraine and Gaza as well as countries’ rising military spending, according to a report released Monday.
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December 02, 2025
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How to exercise safely when your city's AQI is bad
Experts caution against high intensity workouts and share practical advice
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December 02, 2025
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Rupee at record low, no US deal drags
The rupee slid to a record low on Monday, pressured by maturing non-deliverable forward positions alongside a persistent bearish pall on the currency as India remains the among the few major economies without a trade deal with the US.
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December 02, 2025
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GST reset riddle
India’s latest data on goods and services tax (GST) collections was keenly awaited as a signal of the impact of midyear rate cuts.
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December 02, 2025
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Statistics: IMF's report card need not alarm us
The Fund's criticism of India's macroeconomic estimates is best taken as a cue to further improve the country's statistical framework. Thankfully, remedial work has already begun
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December 02, 2025
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FinMin rejects Post's claims of influence on LIC investments in Adani cos
The finance ministry does not issue any advisory or direction to Life Insurance Corp. of India (LIC) on matters related to investments, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman told Parliament on Monday, reiterating that the state-run insurer operates independently.
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December 02, 2025
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E-tailers bank on creator content to draw shoppers
Broader selection of products and quicker delivery are no longer adequate to attract buyers
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December 02, 2025
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Lucrative offers for IIT graduates come with strings attached
extend thevalue that they bring foralonger period by preventing quick departures. That said, even these measures are successful only up toa point, rival firms buy them out with an even sweeter deal.”
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December 02, 2025
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'Sebi to revamp master circular for stock exchanges'
The markets regulator is planning to revise the master circular for stock exchanges within the “next few months”, said Tuhin Kanta Pandey, chairman, Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), on Monday.
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December 02, 2025
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The US Fed’s balance sheet: It cannot be shrunk any further
It wouldn't make space for lower interest rates in the US economy
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December 02, 2025
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Why doing nothing is the antidote you need
In an overstimulated world, the simple act of sitting alone with ourselves is rare, but for a busy mind, solitude is the perfect medicine
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December 02, 2025
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KOCHI'S BOATS CHART A NATIONAL COURSE
India wants to modernize its ancient waterways for mass transit. Can it be a game changer?
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December 02, 2025
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'Banks can't rely on service providers'
As banks worldwide double down on digital transformation, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) deputy governor Swaminathan J. has cautioned lenders that they cannot simply rely on third-party service providers for outsourced solutions.
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