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Safe-haven shock: gold falters as oil surge, rate fears reset markets
Despite the West Asia war, the yellow metal fell nearly 16% from its late-February peak as inflation fears rose
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April 13, 2026
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Indian firms look at private deals before listing plans
Over 10 active IPO mandates have transitioned to this dual-track model in the past month
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April 13, 2026
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How India’s art market survived two wars and a pandemic
notable rise in buyers, with many new bidders.
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April 13, 2026
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Why Iran and other regimes are so hard to break
Since the start of the Iran conflict, President Trump warned that the regime’s days were numbered, culminating in this week's threat to obliterate Iran’s “whole civilization.”
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April 13, 2026
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Coal imports fall 8.5% in February
India’s coal imports dropped 8.5% to 16.55 million tonnes (mt) in February on a record stockpile of domestic coal and firmness in seaborne prices.
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April 13, 2026
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America has wanted Greenland for over a century. Trump isn't giving up.
The insistence that the U.S. must control Greenland is the latest in a string of American flirtations with the Arctic island
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April 13, 2026
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Special Parl session: BJP whip for all MPs
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has issued a three-line whip to all of its members of Parliament (MPs), urging them to remain present in their respective house during the extended budget session starting on Thursday.
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April 13, 2026
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Why we cannot be sure Bitcoin's creator is Adam Back
What I'm about to say was once obvious, yet it will seem less persuasive with each passing year: Bitcoin is nothing without its origin story.
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April 13, 2026
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'Success without integrity has no meaning'
Jewellery magnate Joy Alukkas says his father's guidance shaped his approach
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April 13, 2026
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TCS payouts to Tata Sons cool as AI investments, acquisitions rise
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd's (TCS) shareholder payouts to its parent Tata Sons have shown a fluctuating but broadly downward trend in recent years, potentially constraining the holding company’s ability to fund its capital-intensive businesses.
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April 13, 2026
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FIIs may return as valuations ease: Helios’ Dinshaw Irani
Foreign investors could begin returning to Indian equities as valuations in the broader market turn more reasonable and earnings growth stabilizes, but a sustained surge in inflows will likely hinge on easing capital gains tax rules for foreign institutional investors (FIIs), said Dinshaw Irani, managing director and chief executive officer at Helios Capital Asset Management (India) Pvt Ltd.
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April 13, 2026
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How Lionel Messi became Miami's billion-dollar economic engine
Nearly three years after arriving to play for this city’s Major League Soccer club, Lionel Messi has delivered on the field, leading Inter Miami to its first league championship last year and making it the MLS’s most valuable team.
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April 13, 2026
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AMCs tick up. Is optimism early?
Systematic investment plan (SIP) inflows hit a new record high of ₹32,100 crore in March, rising 8% month-on-month. But this hasn't been enough to mask the fact that net inflows into equity schemes have slipped year-on-year in FY26 against a growth in FY25.
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April 13, 2026
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Event bets pose a problem for Wall Street companies looking to trade
Prediction markets are booming.
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April 13, 2026
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Tata Sons' exit door from RBI upper layer NBFC list narrows
Tata holding firm is in the classification with tighter regulatory oversight, mandatory listing
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April 13, 2026
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Global icons load snack racks in India with nostalgic titbits
From screens to merchandise, and now to your coffee and biscuits, global icons such as Harry Potter and Pikachu are entering India's grocery aisles via snacks, chocolates and cafe experiences.
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April 13, 2026
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How Indian art braved two wars, one pandemic
Vaccine king Cyrus Poonawalla bagged Raja Ravi Varma’s Yashoda & Krishna with a ₹67.2 crore bid on 1 April, setting a new record and proving that modern Indian art retains its shine even in the backdrop of uncertainty and war.
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April 13, 2026
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HOW FAKE ARTISTES MAKE MUSIC, AND MONEY
AI generated tracks are piggybacking on the reputation of real musicians to make illicit gains.
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April 13, 2026
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What your appraisal cannot tell you about your career
Most professionals assume the annual appraisal is a fair assessment of their contribution. It is not
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April 13, 2026
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Asha Bhosle, a genre-defying voice, falls silent
The singer was admitted to a Mumbai hospital on Saturday due to a chest infection. She was 92
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April 13, 2026
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Artemis II: American science cannot afford to lose its verve
Washington's budget cuts may prove to be a monumental mistake
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April 13, 2026
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New labour codes may raise film, OTT production costs
Firms to see 15-20% cost surge as the codes give formal protection to gig, freelance workers
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April 13, 2026
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Signature Global cuts net debt by 77%
Realty firm Signature Global Ltd has reduced its net debt by 77% in the last fiscal to ₹200 crore on better cash flow.
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April 13, 2026
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RBI flags banks’ FX arbitrage moves
A senior Reserve Bank of India official criticized foreign-exchangemarket makers for their role in aggravating the rupee’s weaknessduring the West Asia war, as the regulator keeps up its tough messaging stance in its defence of the currency.
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April 13, 2026
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‘India-UK FTA may roll out in mid-May’
The India-UK free trade agreement (FTA), signed in July 2025, is likely to come into force from the second week of May, according to an official.
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April 13, 2026
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Pick up in 5kg LPG supply, PNG rollout
India has ramped up supply of 5kg liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders and accelerated the rollout of piped natural gas (PNG) connections as it manages fuel availability amid disruptions triggered by the West Asia conflict
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April 13, 2026
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Patent filings climb 30% in 2025-26
The filing of patent applications increased 30.2% to 143,729 in 2025-26 against 110,375 in the previous fiscal year, on account of several initiatives taken by the government to strengthen the intellectual property rights ecosystem, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Sunday.
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April 13, 2026
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India to hike wheat export quota to tap global price rise
“Given the comfortable stock position and strong wheat output, allowing room to increase exports,” said the second person cited above, who also did not want to be named.
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April 13, 2026
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Jaishankar in UAE, discusses conflict
External affairs minister S. Jaishankar met the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) deputy prime minister and foreign minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi and discussed the evolving regional situation and its implications.
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April 13, 2026
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Naval architects to give wings to the Centre’s shipbuilding mission
The Centre plans to appoint naval architects to the Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) to strengthen the regulator's technical capabilities and enable deeper consultancy support for shipbuilding, two people aware of the matter said, as India aims to cut reliance on foreign-built vessels.
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