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Apple boosts R&D on iPhone materials, says design chief
Creating proprietary materials took precedence over supply chain costs, says Richard Dinh
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November 18, 2025
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TOXIC AIR ISN'T JUST A HEALTH CRISIS, IT HITS YOUR WALLET
Last Tuesday morning, my friend called from Gurugram. “Tm taking my daughter to the hospital again,” he said, voice heavy with worry. “Third time this month.” His seven-year-old had been coughing through the night—another respiratory infection triggered by Delhi-NCR’s toxic air.
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November 18, 2025
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Bangladesh court sentences former PM Hasina to death
Dhaka asks New Delhi to hand over former premier under bilateral extradition pact
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November 18, 2025
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SC to rule as govt divided on spectrum sale in bankruptcy
The Centre argued in the Supreme Court that telecom spectrum belongs to the citizens and can’t be traded in insolvency cases.
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November 18, 2025
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Govt keen on timely payments to MSMEs
The Union government is considering a new set of measures—including charging interest and imposing a substantial levy on defaulters—to address the longstanding issue of delayed payments to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), said two people close to the matter.
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November 18, 2025
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Should we give up on climate action? The answer is still ‘no’
The progress made so far shows that it’s anything but a lost cause
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November 18, 2025
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Welspun to sell majority in clean energy firm, hires EY
Company targets equity value of $100 million for stake in Welspun New Energy
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November 18, 2025
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India-US talks: Showing sensitivity is half the art
Last week’ tariff cuts by the US reveal Trump’ inflation concerns in an American political context, one that we could explore further for a pact on social security payments by Indians
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November 18, 2025
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Microsoft India FY25 profit up 39%
IT giant Microsoft India has reported a near 39% rise in its profit to ₹1,245.18 crore for the financial year ended 31 March 2025, according to its regulatory filing shared by market intelligence firm Tofler on Monday.
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November 18, 2025
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Bezos takes on first ops role since Amazon
Jeff Bezos will serve as co-chief executive officer of a new artificial intelligence (AI) startup that focuses on AI for engineering and manufacturing of computers, automobiles and spacecraft, The New York Times reported on Monday.
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November 18, 2025
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Crypto’s riskiest tokens slide to pandemic-era levels
The crypto market selloff shows no signs of abating, and some of the riskiest tokens are bearing the brunt of it.
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November 18, 2025
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Beware the scorching gold rally
HE JARGON of gold trading echoes that of poker. “Strong hands” are investors loyal to the metal no matter the price. “Weak hands” are flaky punters who fold at the first sign of trouble.
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November 18, 2025
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HOW LOW INFLATION CAN RESHAPE INDIA
India's inflation may be undergoing a structural shift, supported by the RBI's flexible inflation-targeting policy. This lower, more stable inflation could have larger macroeconomic implications, but can it sustain?
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November 18, 2025
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Trump's tokenized Maldives project
The Trump Organization is planning a luxury resort in the Maldives with its Saudi Arabian partner and plans to tokenize the hotel development project.
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November 18, 2025
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How freelancers can avoid losing 7% of income from global clients
Freelancers can lose 2.5-4% per payment through bank transfers, and up to 5-7% when using PayPal or Stripe
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November 18, 2025
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Do pre-IPO gains get long-term tax status?
I live in Australia and I own shares in a Indian company which got recently listed. I invested about 1.5 years back when it was not listed. When I sell the shares now, will it be considered as shortor long-term gains?
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November 18, 2025
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Hero Moto is back in the race
After a tepid Qt, Hero MotoCorp saw revenue growth and operating margin rebound in Q2FY26.
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November 18, 2025
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South India emerges as key value fashion battleground
Rising income, supportive consumption patterns, favourable store economics spur growth
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November 18, 2025
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Meity clears projects worth ₹7,172-crore
The ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) on Monday cleared 17 projects, with a cumulative investment of ₹7,172 crore, in the second tranche of approvals under a scheme that aims to boost the production of electronic goods within the country.
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November 18, 2025
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Roll back quality control orders on inputs to spur manufacturing
Such QCOs hold back the competitiveness of manufacturers and ending them could catapult our factory sector to a new orbit
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November 18, 2025
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OTTs chase regional content with higher spends but viewership trails
Platforms need carefully considers content strategies to ensure they are meeting the needs but viewership trails
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November 18, 2025
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Gold spike, Trump tariffs lift trade deficit to record
India's goods trade deficit ballooned to an all-time high in October, driven by a surge in gold imports and the growing impact of punitive US tariffs.
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November 18, 2025
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Interim personality rights protection to influencer Shamani
The Delhi high court on Monday granted interim protection for the personality rights of podcaster and influencer Raj Shamani, who claimed his name, image, voice, and online presence are being widely misused on the internet.
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November 18, 2025
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Hamas’s popularity rises in Gaza, complicating Trump plan to disarm militants
Hamas’s popularity has edged up among Palestinians in Gaza since the ceasefire, ending a slide during the war and posing a challenge to President ‘Trump’s plan to bring peace to the enclave by disarming the militant group.
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November 18, 2025
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India curbs import of platinum jewellery
The Union government on Monday restricted import of unstudded articles of platinum jewellery until 30 April 2026, following the misuse of the zero percent import duty clause.
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November 18, 2025
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SGX to list Bitcoin, Ether perpetual futures on 24 Nov
Traders in SGX's perpetual futures won't automatically get liquidated if a sudden market shift upsets their positions.
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November 18, 2025
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India to import a tenth of its LPG needs from the US under a term deal
In a fillip to American exports to India, public sector oil companies Indian Oil Corp. Ltd (IOC), Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd (BPCL) and Hindustan Petroleum Corp. Ltd (HPCL) have signed a one-year term deal to import 2.2 million tonnes of liquified petroleum gas from the US Gulf Coast in 2026.
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November 18, 2025
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Reliance to bring 'essence' to India
Reliance Retail on Monday announced to bring ‘essence’, Europe’s leading cosmetics brand by units sold, to the Indian market, a move which will help the growing beauty business of country’s leading retailer.
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November 18, 2025
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A. Vellayan, known for visionary bets, passes away at 72
His friends and peers called Arunachalam Vellayan (72), former chairman of Murugappa group who passed away in Chennaion Monday, a man with a high level of business acumen and an ability to see the future.
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November 18, 2025
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In India's car labs, Chinese models new benchmark
Walk into the vehicle development centre of any major Indian carmaker and you'll find dozens of rival cars stripped to their bones, engineers poring over every exposed circuit, nut and wire. Such 'benchmark-ing' helps companies understand why some models work while others don't, track technology trends, and plan their own vehicle roadmaps.
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