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Rupee jumps the most in a month
The Indian rupee gained the most in more than a month on Wednesday as softer US inflation data bolstered hopes of a Federal Reserve rate cut in September, weighing on the dollar.
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August 14, 2025
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Inside Silicon Valley's Growing Obsession With Having Smarter Babies
Svi Benson-Tilsen, a mathematician, spent seven years researching how to keep an advanced form of artificial intelligence from destroying humanity before he concluded that stopping it wasn't possible—at least anytime soon.
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August 14, 2025
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DGCA warns Air India on compliance
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has warned Air India's accountable manager and chief executive officer (CEO) Campbell Wilson after finding the airline's response as \"unsatisfactory\" to a show-cause notice issued in relation to flight duty time violations by the crew of two long-haul flights that were operated in May, sources said on Wednesday.
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August 14, 2025
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BPCL Q1 net profit more than doubles
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) on Wednesday reported more than doubling of its first quarter net profit, as marketing margins surged because of holding retail prices despite a drop in input oil cost.
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August 14, 2025
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Taylor Swift Announces New Album
Taylor Swift announced the name of her twelfth studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, on a podcast Tuesday, a welcome surprise to fans and a move that's likely to help revive flagging sales at Universal Music Group.
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August 14, 2025
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Recruiters struggle as many walk away at the last stage
India Inc. is plagued by candidates dropping out after accepting a job offer, indicating hesitancy in the job market.
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August 14, 2025
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India to pilot ₹600-cr hydrogen fuel infrastructure on highways
After rolling out public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, India is now turning to green hydrogen fuel infrastructure along national highways.
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August 14, 2025
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Trai Mulls SIM Rules for IoT
The telecom regulator reviews new policy framework to enable import of SIMs for export-ready smart devices
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August 14, 2025
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How Gen Z's digital lifestyle is changing fintechs' ops
Fintechs are now tailoring features to win Gen Z early on in their financial journey
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August 14, 2025
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Algorithms of the mind: Protect the young from gadget overuse
India needs policy intervention to contain the harmful cognitive consequences of excessive smartphone and GenAI usage
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August 14, 2025
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Where's the global resistance to imperialist US policies?
It's not too late for the rest of the world to band together and choose confidence over humiliation
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August 14, 2025
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Trump Can't Turn US Statistics Into Banana Republic Numbers
Rejecting inconvenient economic data doesn't change what it says
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August 14, 2025
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Paytm gets relief in ₹21-crore Soundbox customs duty battle
A customs tax tribunal has delivered a win to One97 Communications Ltd, the parent of Paytm, quashing a customs demand totaling ₹21 crore, after finding authorities had relied on Wikipedia to classify one of the company's flagship devices.
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August 14, 2025
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ONGC net profit falls 10% in Q1
State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has reported a 10% decline in its June quarter net profit on lower oil prices and stagnant production from its aging fields.
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August 14, 2025
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India Resets China Ties, Deepens Russia Links Amid US Strain
As ties between New Delhi and Washington come under strain over tariffs, India is looking to thaw its relations with China after years of chill from border tensions, while deepening economic and strategic engagement with long-time partner Russia.
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August 14, 2025
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Metro drags its feet in Q1. Can brisk store rollouts help?
Metro Brands Ltd's earnings estimates were cut after its June quarter (Q1FY26) results. Volumes in physical channels were hit by early Eid in March and unseasonal rains in key markets such as Gujarat and Maharashtra that led to a 2-3% revenue impact.
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August 14, 2025
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SpiceJet inks deal for 5 Boeing 737s
Domestic carrier SpiceJet on Wednesday said it has finalized a damp-lease agreement for five Boeing 737s planes ahead of the winter schedule.
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August 14, 2025
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1Kosmos Secures $57 Million in Series B
Identity verification and security startup 1Kosmos Inc. has raised a $57 million Series B round led by Oquirrh Ventures and Origami Capital Partners at a valuation of approximately $360 million (≈3,000 crore), said a top executive at the US-based firm.
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August 13, 2025
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India's Direct Tax Mop-Up Slips 4% as Refunds Surge
Collections decline on extension in the deadline to file returns and 10% jump in refunds
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August 13, 2025
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Ford's answer to cheap Chinese electric vehicles starts with a $30,000 pickup
Ford Motor says it has an answer to the cheap Chinese electric vehicles that are gobbling up market share around the world, and it starts with a $30,000 electric pickup for U.S. consumers.
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August 13, 2025
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Zydus Life Q1 net profit rises 3%
Zydus Lifesciences beat Street estimates in the June quarter on the back of steady India growth, a stronger US portfolio, and surging international sales.
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August 13, 2025
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Airtel Payments Bank Q1 net profit up over 44% to ₹10.4 cr
Airtel Payments Bank on Tuesday reported a 44.4% rise in net profit for June quarter at ₹10.4 crore backed by growth across key performance metrics, as the bank crossed ₹3,000 crore in 'annualised revenue'.
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August 13, 2025
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Retro Games Are Back In Modern Avatars
From remasters of old games to being released on new platforms, classic video games have gained a new lease of life in various formats
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August 13, 2025
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The pressure on men to read novels can be insufferable
Most men seem to have very little curiosity about the lives of people they do not know
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August 13, 2025
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Govt Okays First Pvt Satellite Data Project
A consortium of four startups, led by Pixxel, will create India's first privately built satellite imaging system
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August 13, 2025
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Law grads get 20-40% pay hikes amid rising demand
In law schools, PPOs are offered in the fourth year of the course.
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August 13, 2025
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When the going gets tough on trade, the tough must get going
India's response has been well calibrated in the confidence that our economy can emerge stronger
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August 13, 2025
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India, China May Resume Direct Flights Next Month
India and China are set to resume direct flight connections as soon as next month, people familiar with the negotiations said, as the world's two most populous countries seek to reset their political ties.
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August 13, 2025
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Finmin Issues I-T Bill Corrigendum
The finance ministry on Tuesday notified a corrigendum to the Income-tax Bill with regard to interest to be charged on short payment of advance tax by a taxpayer.
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August 13, 2025
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Perplexity Makes $34.5 Billion Bid for Google's Chrome
Perplexity AI said the offer would preserve user choice and ease future competition concerns
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