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A compact electric SUV that believes in bling
Mercedes has rebuilt its best-seller compact SUV for the electric era. Its GLC EV is fast and flashy with long range, roomy seats and an Al assistant
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November 07, 2025
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Piramal bets on US biopharma rebound
Nandini Piramal, chairperson of Piramal Pharma, said a rebound in US biopharma funding could boost future orders, even as the company reported a 9% fall in Q2FY26 revenues, hit by a sharp decline in its contract manufacturing business.
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November 07, 2025
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Hundreds of Hamas fighters are stuck in Gaza tunnels
The presence of the militants, who have killed three Israeli troops, is threatening to unravel the cease-fire
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November 07, 2025
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Reed all about it: the humble plant given a new burst of life
In Xiong'an New Area, Hebei province, a farmer is redefining a symbol of his homeland, the humble reed of Baiyangdian Lake.
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November 07, 2025
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ED summons for Anil Ambani again
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued fresh summons to Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani for questioning next week in an alleged bank fraud linkedmoney laundering case, sources said.
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November 07, 2025
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Higher variable pay in CTC, bigger rewards for top talent
parameters: the company’s performance, the individual's performance, and the safety measures followed during manufacturing processes.
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November 07, 2025
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PhysicsWallah keeps its IPO valuation target modest
The WestBridge-backed edtech plans to leave enough value on table for incoming investors
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November 07, 2025
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Country's economic doors will continue to open
China will continue to expand the macroeconomic policy space, actively promote high-standard opening-up and transform its vast market into global opportunities, senior officials say.
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November 07, 2025
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Abstract art, drama, and food
A Mint guide to what's happening in and around your city
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November 07, 2025
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New target in place for wind power installation
China has greatly increased its national targets for wind power installations, aiming for 1.3 terawatts by 2030 and 5 TW by 2060, a move that the Global Wind Energy Council has hailed as critical for global climate efforts.
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November 07, 2025
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'Hope infrastructure' is what people in big cities need
Earlier this week, public health physician and urban epidemiologist Tolullah Oni went for a morning run in Bengaluru.
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November 07, 2025
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E-trucks, buses to get a finance push
Finmin, industries ministry plan scheme for cheaper loans
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November 07, 2025
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India to tank up crude reserves
ISPRL may increase the quantum of purchase.”
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November 07, 2025
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India bond market harder to access, says Morningstar
Foreign investors would find India more attractive if the bond market becomes more accessible, said Mike Coop, chief investment officer (Europe, Middle East and Africa) at Morningstar Investment Management.
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November 07, 2025
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Not exemption, insurance brokers want ‘zero-rate’ GST
After the insurance industry lost input tax credit benefits from the recent goods and services tax (GST) exemption, the sector's intermediaries are drumming up support for a 'zero-rate' tax structure that could ease insurers' costs, stem their own commission cuts as also any looming premium hikes.
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November 07, 2025
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FINANCIAL FREEDOM IS OVERRATED. FINANCIAL WELL-BEING IS UNDERRATED
In recent years, financial freedom has been portrayed as the ultimate dream—a point in life where your wealth works for you and you never have to work for money again.
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November 07, 2025
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AI prompts most October US layoffs in over 20 years
US companies announced the most job cuts for any October in more than two decades as artificial intelligence reshapes industries and cost-cutting accelerates, according to data from outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc.
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November 07, 2025
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Maruti MD bats for small car, invokes Tata, Osamu Suzuki
take in improving the fuel efficiency of the car through lightweighting, the tougher the CAFE target becomes,” ‘Takeuchi added.
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November 07, 2025
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Ola pares revenue guidance by a third to near ₹3,000 cr
The Bhavish Aggarwal-led company has cut back expectations as two-wheeler sales shrank
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November 07, 2025
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'India-New Zealand FTA can boost trade tenfold to $20 bn'
The proposed India-New Zealand free trade agreement (FTA) has the potential to eventually boost bilateral trade between the two countries 10-fold to $20 billion, New Zealand's trade minister said after jointly reviewing the progress of the ongoing trade talks with Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal, who said bilateral talks have made “significant progress” and may see a positive outcome soon.
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November 07, 2025
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Petrol cars turn cheaper, is it still worth buying an EV?
GST rate cut trims price edge for electric cars, but may still be worth buying in some cases
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November 07, 2025
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SP Group unit eyes bond sale by Feb
Goswami Infratech, a unit of Shapoorji Pallonji Group (SP Group), will complete a bond issue to refinance existing borrowings before the end of January, three bankers aware of the matter said on Thursday.
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November 07, 2025
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IndiGo-Mahindra mediation fails in ‘6E’ trademark case
Airline filed trademark infringement suit in Dec 2024, objecting to Mahindra's use of 'BE 6E'
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November 07, 2025
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LIC posts higher profit as premiums rise
Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India, the country's largest insurer, reported a 32% rise in second-quarter profit on Thursday, driven by higher premiums from renewed and single-payment policies along with a decline in commission expenses.
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November 07, 2025
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More firms look to tweak variable pay amid turmoil
Caught between talent wars and cost pressures, Indian companies are reworking variable pay to draw sharper distinctions between high performers, steady contributors, and underachievers—and tie salaries to business performance more closely.
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November 07, 2025
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Mahindra’s Q2 margin builds confidence in growth outlook
For Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, margins stole the show in the September quarter (Q2FY26).
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November 07, 2025
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KKR sets aside $200 mn for its India medical devices bet
The PE giant aims to acquire more assets to scale up medical devices maker Healthium
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November 07, 2025
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Maruti MD bats for small car, invokes Tata, Suzuki
Invoking the spirit of icons Ratan Tata and Osamu Suzuki in a letter that blended nostalgia with policy urgency, Maruti Suzuki’s managing director, Hisashi Takeuchi, has called for collaboration to make entry-level cars affordable for two-wheeler users in view of upcoming, stringent emission norms.
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November 07, 2025
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Apple nears $1 billion-a-year deal to use Google AI for Siri
Apple Inc. is planning to use a 1.2 trillion parameter artificial intelligence model developed by Alphabet Inc.'s Google to help power its long-promised overhaul of the Siri voice assistant, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
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November 07, 2025
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Donald Trump's tariffs could soon be toast
O SITTING PRESIDENT has ever attended an oral argument at the Supreme Court.
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