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Govt sets accuracy norms for TB, dengue diagnostic kits
The government has for the first time introduced India-specific performance standards for diagnostic laboratories in order to improve the accuracy, consistency and reliability of test results and bolster patient confidence in the healthcare system, according to officials familiar with the matter and documents reviewed by Mint.
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September 22, 2025
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Restaurants chew on old tricks as aggregators bite
Small outlets, chains reviving an older playbook: flyers, phone orders and in-house delivery
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September 22, 2025
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Has your Starbucks barista been acting especially friendly lately? Here's why.
The coffee chain is looking to reverse a sales slump with new training—and lots of meaningful eye contact
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September 22, 2025
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GST rate cuts kick in, but cos advise consumer awareness
Ushering in Navratri, the nine days of festivity, 22 September will also mark a reset in household budgets, as consumption tax cuts will make everyday goods—from butter and paneer to hair oil and toothpaste—more affordable.
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September 22, 2025
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CASHLESS CLAIMS: TRUST AT STAKE IN HEALTH INSURANCE
Cashless claim settlement is a key benefit in health insurance, especially when one is afflicted with a critical illness, or there is a situation warranting huge medical expenditure.
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September 22, 2025
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India, Oman to sign trade pact shortly
India and Oman are set to sign the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) “very soon” with both nations eyeing diversification of their trade basket to include more commodities and exchange of services, the nation’s ambassador to India Issa Saleh Abdullah Saleh Alshibani said.
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September 22, 2025
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Fed cut may not revive flows in Asia
The US Federal Reserve cut the key interest rate on Wednesday—a first in this calendar year.
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September 22, 2025
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What you need to know about festive steal deals, no-cost EMIs
The online deal’s fine print decides whether you walk away with real savings or just a feel-good bargain
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September 22, 2025
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Sanctions: Et tu, EU?
So far, Indian entities have largely escaped EU sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine war and India's trade talks with the bloc have been smooth.
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September 22, 2025
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Should get Nobel Prize for ending seven wars, says Trump
US President Donald Trump has repeated his claim that he solved the India-Pakistan conflict earlier this year with trade and asserted that he should get the Nobel Peace Prize for “ending seven wars”.
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September 22, 2025
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NTPC eyes uranium assets overseas
Homegrown power giant NTPC Ltd, which is diversifying into clean energy generation, looks to acquire uranium assets overseas to ensure fuel availability for its future nuclear projects, per a company official.
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September 22, 2025
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Private cos have capital, must invest: EAC-PM
Private companies have a lot of capital and now they should invest in India’s growth journey, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) S Mahendra Dev said on Sunday, emphasising investments and exports will drive the country’s economic growth.
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September 22, 2025
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The American Dream could be fading for Indian students
Students are likely to face an immediate setback from new H-1B rules announced by Trump
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September 22, 2025
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H-1B: Gloomy forecasts are highly exaggerated
America’s H-IB visa fee hike ticks all the wrong boxes for America and a few right ones for India. Our IT service firms are just as likely to adapt to this payroll cost shift as their rivals
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September 22, 2025
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ChrysCapital to build desserts platform
Capital, which has traditionally focused on sectors such as pharmaceuticals, healthcare and financial services.
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September 22, 2025
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Autopay via old Paytm UPI handles gets 2-month lifeline
Around 100k customers are still likely to have recurring transactions linked to it
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September 22, 2025
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IT’s profit pool is at a 5-year low. Will the new fees drown the sector?
Uncertainty continues to dog the Indian information technology (IT) sector, which is facing one of its toughest phases in years.
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September 22, 2025
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Sun Pharma rejig sets stage for Shanghvi's succession
Dilip Shanghvi is now executive chairman, son Aalok to oversee critical US business
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September 20, 2025
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Apple on track for record quarter on iPhone 17 sales
Sales volume, value expected to rise; top models sold out at three Apple Stores
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September 20, 2025
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Vodafone Idea investors cheer on hope of solution to new AGR case
Vodafone Idea Ltd investors celebrated after the Centre sought time to resolve the latest dispute over its statutory dues, citing consumer interest and its own stakeholding in the beleaguered telco.
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September 20, 2025
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The many shades of tea
My 13-year-old has taken to sharing Reels on the absurdities of language and how it can confuse one terribly if you're a new learner trying to grasp the rules.
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September 20, 2025
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Thyssenkrupp bid a litmus test for Jindal scion
Jindal Steel International’s pursuit of Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe marks a crucial moment for the group, and for its next-generation leader-in-waiting, Venkatesh Jindal.
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September 20, 2025
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Nvidia’s Huang walks an AI tightrope between US, China
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is trying to keep both the U.S. and China happy. It is proving to be a tricky high-wire act.
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September 20, 2025
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A tough test stands in the way of India’s ₹10 lakh-plus funds
Mutual funds are rolling out specialized investment funds (SIFs) with a minimum ₹10 lakh ticket size, but the product faces a distribution hurdle.
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September 20, 2025
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Life's little tragedies, comedies and ironies
Hindi journalist Anil Yadav's short fiction in translation throws light on corruption, hypocrisy and everyday absurdities in Varanasi, and beyond
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September 20, 2025
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Food safety watchdog sniffs for spice adulteration
India's food safety regulator has ordered an enforcement blitz on spice manufacturers across the country, in a move to combat adulteration and safeguard public health.
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September 20, 2025
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Flex those flaxseeds for an extra dose of nutrition
This seed ties together fabric, food and fine art.
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September 20, 2025
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Net direct taxes up by 9%, refunds down 24%
The central government's direct tax collections have risen over 9% this fiscal year, to ₹10.83 trillion by 17 September, despite a slowdown in personal income tax revenue after recent tax cuts.
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September 20, 2025
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Nexus may buy Kolkata mall for up to ₹600 crore
Nexus Select Trust, a Blackstone-backed retail real estate investment trust (Reit), is in advanced talks to buy Kolkata’s Diamond Plaza for an estimated ₹500-600 crore, adding to its existing portfolio of 19 malls, according to two people familiar with the developer's plans.
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September 20, 2025
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Dial it up: Pretty little chunky things
Watches with dials that are a work of art, perfect for everyday wear and the festive season
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