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AI's Big Leaps Are Slowing. That Could Be a Good Thing.
The advance of cutting-edge AI is showing signs of slowing.
4 min |
August 26, 2025
Mint Kolkata
What Indians Earn Is a Well-Known Unknown
While an income survey is in the works, tax data offers a top view. Yes, our tax-paying base will shrink this year, but we won't lose much visibility—just some sleep over its expansion
2 min |
August 26, 2025
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Outlook slippery for oil retailers
Cooling down Oil marketing companies may maintain their strong show in Q2FY26 given the continued softness in crude price.
2 min |
August 26, 2025
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Tech rally shows signs of losing steam
In the coming days, the tech sector will face a key test when the world's most-valuable listed firm Nvidia reports earnings
3 min |
August 26, 2025
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SpaceX Postpones Starship Test Flight
Elon Musk's SpaceX on Sunday called off the launch of Starship's tenth mission from Texas over an issue at its launch site, delaying an attempt to achieve several long-sought development milestones missed due to past tests ending in early failures.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
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Hedge Funds Favor Green Energy Over Oil
Hedge funds are betting against oil stocks, and winding back shorts on solar in a reversal of positions that dominated energy strategies over the past four years.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
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Oyo eyes up to $8 bn valuation in IPO
Global travel tech firm Oyo plans to file its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) in November, eyeing a $7-8 billion valuation for its IPO, sources said.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
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India's first passive flexi-cap fund: exploring key features, trade-offs
The fund will track the Nifty 500 flexicap quality 30 index and use a rule-based mix of momentum and quality
4 min |
August 26, 2025
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India, UN WFP ink rice supply pact
India on Monday agreed to supply fortified rice to the United Nations (UN) World Food Programme (WFP) to aid food, nutritional requirements of the most vulnerable populations in crisis-hit zones globally.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
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Vistaar gets ₹1,360 crore from Motilal, ABC, others
Mall-business financier Vistaar Financial Services Pvt. Ltd has raised ₹1,360 crore from private equity (PE) firm Motilal Oswal Alternates, Singapore-headquartered impact investor ABC Impact and others, the company said in a statement on Monday.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
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BPCL to market Mozambique LNG
Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd (BPCL) has secured rights to market liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Mozambique's long-stalled project, where it holds a 10% stake, with full development now set to resume.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
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Govt weighs R&D funds for auto-component exporters
The steps are being taken as the 50% tariffs proposed by Trump are set to take effect on 27 Aug
2 min |
August 26, 2025
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Gaming ban: A down payment to secure the demographic dividend
India must protect the financial, mental and physical health of the country's youth from the adverse effects of a deadly troika
3 min |
August 26, 2025
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RBI Should Not Abandon Headline Inflation as Its Target
A Shift to Core Inflation Could Injure RBI's Credibility and Get in the Way of a Regime That's Working Well
3 min |
August 26, 2025
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Crime victims, heirs can appeal against acquittal of accused: SC
In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court held that victims of crime, including their legal heirs, can file an appeal against acquittal of accused.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
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Call on Vi relief after talks with PM, cabinet, FinMin: Minister
A decision on whether to provide additional relief to troubled telecom operator Vodafone Idea will be taken after discussions with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Union Cabinet and the finance ministry, minister of state for communications Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani told Mint on Monday.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
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Pharma Colleges Get Tight Deadline on Ghost Faculty
Pharmacy Council of India gives institutions till 5 Sep to adopt biometric attendance system
1 min |
August 25, 2025
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WinZO rolls out ZO TV with US launch
Homegrown online gaming platform WinZO on Sunday announced its launch in the US, and said the latest debut marks its presence in three of the world's four largest mobile gaming markets.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
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New Delhi must look east again as global relations change shape
The US having binned its East Asia playbook has thrown up opportunities that India mustn't miss
3 min |
August 25, 2025
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Anish Dayal Singh new deputy NSA
Former Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) director general Anish Dayal Singh has been appointed the new deputy national security advisor (NSA), with a mandate to handle internal affairs, official sources said.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
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SpaceX Set for 10th Starship Launch
Elon Musk's SpaceX is set to launch its massive Starship rocket for a tenth time from Texas on Sunday to achieve several long-sought development milestones missed due to past tests ending in early failures.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
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India tests new air defence system
India has \"successfully\" conducted the maiden flight tests of an integrated air defence weapon system (IADWS) off the coast of Odisha, demonstrating its growing military capabilities in the face of an evolving regional security scenario.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
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The power of curiosity and commitment
Acer India's Sudhir Goel on being supportive and leading with trust
2 min |
August 25, 2025
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Demand, margin woes persist for IT
Brewing trouble
2 min |
August 25, 2025
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Paradeep targets fertilizer growth
Paradeep Phosphates Ltd aims to produce 1 crore bottles of nano-fertilizers annually within a year, as the country's fertilizer industry moves to reduce its 6 million-tonne import dependence, the company's managing director and chief executive officer Suresh Krishnan said.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
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Quadricycle skids off govt's last-mile EV race, no PLI bids
There have been no sales of these vehicles in India in the past four fiscals, Vahan data shows
2 min |
August 25, 2025
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Sovereign funds view India as a long-term opportunity
Financial services cos attracted lion's share of foreign capital flows into India in recent years
2 min |
August 25, 2025
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Radisson to grow India portfolio to 500 hotels by 2030
Radisson Hotel Group, which runs brands like Radisson Blu, Radisson, Radisson RED, and Park Inn by Radisson, is betting on India's expanding travel market, targeting a portfolio of 500 hotels in the country by 2030.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
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New musical hits get AI spin, raising concerns over wages, artist rights
Even as tracks of Yash Raj Films' latest hit Saiyaara top music charts, a separate ecosystem is benefiting from the popularity of romantic drama, having created AI versions of songs in late singer Kishore Kumar's voice.
3 min |
August 25, 2025
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We must not let crypto be used against India as a Trojan Horse
We must monitor the cryptocurrency space closely to mitigate the security risks of digital tokens being weaponized sneakily
4 min |