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Battery Aadhaar IDs could help us decarbonize India’s economy
Our energy transition needs a data backbone that tags and tracks batteries across their life-cycle
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October 24, 2025
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Gold rises on fresh geopolitical risks
Gold prices rose over 1% on Thursday after two consecutive sessions of losses, as renewed geopolitical risks bolstered safe-haven demand and investors braced for key US inflation data due on Friday.
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October 24, 2025
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Le Carré's wisdom: What unites spies and marketers
John le Carré was the pen name of David Cornwell. He would have turned 94 on 19 October, but passed away in 2020. He worked in the British intelligence service before writing some of the most morally intricate novels of the 20th century. His fictional world was one of duplicity, divided loyalties and muted heroism. It's an atmosphere that, strangely enough, marketers should feel at home with. After all, modern brands too live by trust, ambiguity and the art of persuasion in a world that seldom tells the whole truth.
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October 24, 2025
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Polycab's hit Q2 hides weak links
Exceeding expectations Polycab India's Ebitda margin touched a multi-quarter high in Q2FY26, aided by the wires & cables segment's robust performance.
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October 24, 2025
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India beats China in duty-free access to poor nations
India has emerged as a leading partner among developing economies by offering one of the most extensive market access schemes for the world's poorest nations under the World Trade Organization (WTO) framework-surpassing China and the European Union (EU) in terms of preferential coverage.
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October 24, 2025
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Home help app Snabbit clocks $11 mn ARR, plans new verticals
A startup built around everyday chores has quietly turned into a ₹8-crore-a-month business.
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October 24, 2025
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Trump's sanctions
With US President Donald Trump expressing frustration over Russia's refusal to halt its hostilities in Ukraine, his administration has imposed sanctions on two big Russian suppliers of crude oil-Rosneft and Lukoil-with the aim of choking Moscow's revenues and ability to finance the war.
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October 24, 2025
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Locker accounts will allow up to four nominees
The government move aims to simplify claims settlement for depositors and their nominees
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October 24, 2025
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PF WITHDRAWAL RULE CHANGES: FOR ONCE, EPFO HAS STRUCK THE RIGHT BALANCE
For those following India's pension space, 2016 was a watershed year.
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October 24, 2025
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BSE keeps its grip on options volumes despite expiry shift
Asia's oldest stock exchange has defied expectations that a shift in weekly index options expiry days would hit its volumes, instead chipping away at its rival National Stock Exchange's (NSE's) dominant market share, per early trends.
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October 24, 2025
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Sensex, Nifty climb for the sixth day
Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended marginally higher on Thursday, helped by robust buying in IT and tech stocks amid growing optimism on the US-India trade deal front.
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October 24, 2025
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Tata Tech to hire more locals in US
Tata Technologies has more than 12,000 employees globally, including in the US.
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October 24, 2025
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U.S. imposes substantial new sanctions on Russian oil giants
Measures against Lukoil and Rosneft come as negotiations over ending the war in Ukraine have stalled
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October 24, 2025
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'My gold and silver are for my children'
Known for his contrarian view and focus on commodities like gold and silver, veteran investor Jim Rogers is cautious and a bit worried.
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October 24, 2025
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India stares at $2.7 bn hit as US sanctions Russian oil cos
Sanctions on Rosneft, Lukoil are likely to force Indian refiners to buy oil from other sources
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October 24, 2025
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Ranveer Singh's protein snack firm Super You eyes bulk-up
Super You, the one-yearold functional protein foods snacking brand, co-founded by actor Ranveer Singh and Nikunj Biyani, is attracting attention from private investors who are looking to back startups offering innovative products in the burgeoning protein space.
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October 24, 2025
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World Bank update: It addresses a world that has ceased to exist
Its latest development report on South Asia focuses on jobs, AI and trade but overlooks realities of today's political economy
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October 24, 2025
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Will the AI browser rush yield another AI winter?
Big Tech players are vying to change our lives with Agentic AI browsers but they might pay a heavy price if this reckless dash goes wrong, sending user trust and funding into a deep chill
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October 24, 2025
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Farm insurance: Time for climate-linked bulk payouts
India's agriculture sector employs nearly half of its population and accounts for about 18% of the country's gross domestic product (GDP).
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October 24, 2025
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Eli Lilly ties up with Cipla for weight loss drug in new name
Eli Lilly's idea behind roping in Cipla is to penetrate markets which are currently beyond its reach
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October 24, 2025
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Accenture leads race for IIM talent as clients navigate Al
Consulting firms accounted for a record 46% offers at IIM Bangalore summer placements
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October 24, 2025
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Lots of art, food and Odissi
A Mint guide to what's happening in and around the city
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October 24, 2025
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Amazon tests new warehouse robots, AI tools for workers
Retail giant invests in technologies to help it ship ever more packages with less human labor
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October 24, 2025
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Bourses oppose cos hoarding crypto
Three of Asia Pacific's biggest stock exchanges are pushing back against crypto hoarding vehicles masquerading as listed companies.
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October 24, 2025
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EU adopts new sanctions package that targets Russian energy
The European Union (EU) adopted a new package of sanctions targeting Russia's energy infrastructure, joining a new US push to chip away at Moscow's ability to wage its war against Ukraine.
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October 24, 2025
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Deloitte pegs India's FY26 GDP growth at 6.7-6.9%
Deloitte lifted its FY26 forecast from 6.5% earlier.
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October 24, 2025
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Govt on track to top ₹50k crore from PSU stake sales, IPO push
The Central government is on track to exceed its estimates for miscellaneous capital receipts (MCR) in fiscal year 2026 (FY26) to over ₹50,000 crore, buoyed by a pipeline of offers for sale, strategic stake sales, and possible initial public offerings (IPOs) in state-run companies, two people aware of the matter said.
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October 24, 2025
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Cargo ships running on oil are cruising slowly into the sunset
Gas and other low-carbon fuels are already replacing marine oil
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October 24, 2025
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Torrent to proceed with bond sale plans
India's Torrent Pharmaceuticals will proceed with its plan to sell bonds worth as much as ₹14,000 crore ($1.6 billion) after the country's competition regulator approved its acquisition of JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals earlier this
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October 24, 2025
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Steelmakers battle low prices as demand slips, stocks grow
Prices of steel used in cars and home appliances have fallen to a nine-month low in India and that used in construction and infrastructure to a near-five-year low with no clear path to recovery in sight.
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