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Financial Express Kochi
Starlink nod: SpaceX Prez Shotwell meets Scindia
PRESIDENT AND COO of Elon Musk's SpaceX, Gwynne Shotwell, on Tuesday called on Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, a meeting that comes just days after Starlink secured a licence from the Telecom Department.
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Brokers flag retail F&O losses, urge Sebi action
Small Investors Lose Big
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Trump Says He Wants a 'Real End', Not Just Ceasefire in Iran
US PRESIDENT DONALD Trump said he wanted a \"real end\" to the nuclear dispute with Iran and indicated he may send senior American officials to meet with the Islamic Republic as the Israel-Iran air war raged for a fifth day.
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
UGRO Capital to buy Profectus for ₹1,400 crore
NON-BANKING FINANCE company (NBFC) UGRO Capital Tuesday said it will acquire 100% stake in Profectus Capital for ₹1,400 crore in an all-cash deal, according to a statement.
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Moving beyond the comfort zone
RURAL CONSUMPTION IS MOVING FROM ESSENTIALS TOWARDS CHOICE AND CARE
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Cutting out the hammer swing, one insight at a time
Why the campaign rocks: Every once in a while, a campaign does more than market a product — it shakes up the way people think. One such memorable ad for me is \"Kam Insurance Lene Ki Bimaari\" by Aegon Religare, brought to life by the inimitable Irrfan Khan.
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Govt to repeal British-era Explosives Act
THE GOVERNMENT HAS set the ball rolling for the repeal of the existing Explosives Act of 1884 and replace it with a new law that will be in sync with the current requirements.
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
SaaS founders head to Silicon Valley to tap...
\"EMBEDDING ONESELF IN the AI epicentre helps compress learning cycles, attract ambitious teams and stay close to paradigm-shifting breakthroughs.
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Vishal Mega Mart promoters cut stake in ₹10,220-cr deal
PROMOTERS OF VALUE retailer Vishal Mega Mart on Tuesday offloaded 900 million shares, or nearly 20% stake, in the company in a ₹10,220-crore block deal.
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Govt allows export of pharma grade sugar
The government on Tuesday permitted the export of pharma grade sugar of up to 25,000 metric tonnes (MT) in a financial year.
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Microfinance reforms
The sector should listen to RBI's Rao and look beyond the conventional high-yielding business tag
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Blackstone buys Kolkata mall in ₹3,250-crore deal
The South City Mall in Kolkata generates average annual turnover of over ₹1,800 crore
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
NBFCs bank on surplus liquidity for credit push
THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT is set to turn favourable for non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), thanks to two recent developments.
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Lenskart Close to $1 Billion IPO Filing
SOFTBANK GROUP-BACKED Lenskart Solutions, India's largest eyewear maker, is preparing to file preliminary documents in the coming weeks for an initial public offering that may fetch about $1 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Iranians Try to Flee Tehran
Residents of Iran's capital were seen leaving the city and shops and the historic Grand Bazaar were closed Tuesday—the fifth day of the intensifying conflict started by Israel—hours after US President Donald Trump urged the immediate evacuation of Tehran in an ominous social media post.
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Construction of Highways to Decline by 7-10% in FY26
SLOWER PROJECT AWARDING and challenges in project execution are expected to drag down the pace of highway construction in the current financial year by 7-10% on-year to 9,500-10,200 km, according to a report.
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Adobe Launches App to Generate AI Videos, Images
ADOBE ON TUESDAY released a standalone Firefly mobile application for Android and iOS in an attempt to put a larger spotlight on its artificial intelligence-powered image generation and editing tools.
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
100 MEMUs and 50 Namo Bharat trains to be added to railway fleet
The government is planning to upgrade the passenger train services by adding 100 mainline electric multiple units (MEMUs) with a configuration of 16–20 coaches per train, railways minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday.
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Bharat Forge, French Firm to Make AAROK UAVs
BHARAT FORGE and French firm Turgis Gaillard have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to provide the AAROK UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) to the ministry of defence.
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Where the heat is rivalled by ideas
IF YOU AREN'T sunburnt, dehydrated, or standing in a queue while reading this, are you even in Cannes?
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Making every decimal earn...
THE TURNING POINT for Daga came when he helped organise and analyse data for the first cross-functional conference of the Aditya Birla Group, which was then made up of fiercely independent verticals.
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Hindustan Zinc to invest ₹12,000 crore in 3 years
Plans to double integrated refined metal capacity in 5 yrs
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Wall Street edges lower as conflict persists
June 17
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Razorpay enters consumer UPI with $30 mn bet on POP
FINTECH MAJOR RAZORPAY has entered the consumer UPI segment by leading a $30 million investment round in digital payments and rewards platform POP.
1 min |
June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
G7 Condemns Iran, Supports Israel
War has raised alarms in Iran that had already been on edge
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Megha Engg faces NHAI ban over Kerala lapse
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has issued a show-cause notice to Megha Engineering and Infrastructure, asking why they should not be debarred from participating in future bids for one year.
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
India a digital powerhouse: Google country head
SWIFT EXPANSION OF India's digital economy has cemented the country's status as a \"powerhouse\", Google India's country manager and vice president Preeti Lobana said, emphasizing that a razor-sharp focus on trust and security are key to sustaining the momentum in the AI era.
2 min |
June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Oracle's $116 Billion Surge Leaves Little Room for Error on AI
ORACLE INVESTORS FIND themselves at a pivotal crossroads. Either heed the warning from a growing list of indicators that suggest the stock has run up too far, too fast — or continue to chase another rally that's been supercharged by lofty artificial intelligence expectations.
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Maruti Suzuki to dispatch 35% of vehicles through railways by FY31
MARUTI SUZUKI INDIA (MSIL) is expected to ramp up its dispatches through railways to 35% by FY31, up from 24% in last fiscal and significantly higher than 5% in FY15, said managing director and CEO Hisashi Takeuchi.
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June 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Slow but steady
HOW WHATSAPP IS QUIETLY REPLACING CRMS IN INDIA
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