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Mint Chennai
IS THE GOA OF OLD GONE FOR GOOD?
After a massive post-pandemic boom, the state's tourism sector has been hit by excess supply
7 min |
October 17, 2025
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Gold surges ₹1,185 to ₹1.28 lakh/10gm
Gold prices on Thursday surged by ₹1,185 to scale an all-time high of ₹1,28,395 per 10 grams in the domestic futures trade, while the yellow metal crossed the $4,250 per ounce globally, driven by expectations of interest rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve, and persistent geopolitical tensions.
1 min |
October 17, 2025
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Street ignores Axis profit dent
Fall arrested
2 min |
October 17, 2025
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Silver squeeze may ease off after Diwali
The silver squeeze, which got underway last week amid surging investment demand for silver exchange traded funds (ETFs) and physical bars and coins, could begin easing after Diwali, said trade officials.
2 min |
October 17, 2025
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'Crewed moon mission by 2040'
Isro chairman V. Narayanan on Wednesday said the space agency has set a target of landing Indians on the moon by 2040, while its maiden human spaceflight mission ‘Gaganyaan’ is on track for launch in 2027.
1 min |
October 16, 2025
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Buyers embrace lower purity as gold soars
With gold prices hitting record highs, traditional 22and 24-karat jewellery is fast slipping out of reach for many buyers.
1 min |
October 16, 2025
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Buyers embrace lower purity as gold soars
With gold prices hitting record highs, traditional 22and 24-karat jewellery is fast slipping out of reach for many buyers.
1 min |
October 16, 2025
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Priya Kapur denies forgery in Sunjay Kapur will dispute
Priya Kapur, the widow of late Sona Comstar chairman Sunjay Kapur, told the Delhi high court that Karisma Kapoor and her children have not legally challenged the contested will, calling the allegations of forgery “bogus” and without any legal basis.
1 min |
October 16, 2025
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Wall Street is firing on all cylinders, fueled by deals and trading
Wall Street is firing on all cylinders. Dealmaking, trading and corporate lending are gaining steam and fueling profits at the nation’s biggest banks, with Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup and Wells
3 min |
October 16, 2025
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TR Capital's Mutthoo set to exit, join Raj Dugar
Asia-focused investment company TR Capital's director Rohitt Mutthoo, who oversees investments in India, is set to step down in the coming weeks and partner with ex-Eight Roads Ventures executive Raj Dugar to lead a secondary fund, three people in the know said.
1 min |
October 16, 2025
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Ahmedabad set to host 2030 Commonwealth Games
Ahmedabad was on Wednesday recommended as the proposed host of the 2030 Commonwealth Games by Commonwealth Sport's Executive Board, paving the way for the big event's return to India after two decades and bolstering its ambition to be an Olympic host in 2036.
1 min |
October 16, 2025
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Indian Oil unit may buy 50% in Fourth Partner
$400mn deal may mark Indian Oil's first acquisition in green energy
1 min |
October 16, 2025
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Dozens die in Pak, Afghan clashes
Pakistan and Afghanistan claimed killing dozens of each other's soldiers in clashes overnight along their shared border, renewing deadly skirmishes that began over the weekend that caught President Donald Trump's attention.
1 min |
October 16, 2025
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Al arm gets $215 mn StanChart-Bol loan
Standard Chartered and Bank of India on Wednesday announced a term loan of $215 million to Gujarat Gift City-based Air India’s aircraft leasing subsidiary AI Fleet Services IFSC Ltd (AIFS).
1 min |
October 16, 2025
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Fossil India weighs IPO for $400 mn
Fossil Group Inc., the US-based luxury watchmaker, is considering an initial public offering (IPO) of its Indian arm, according to people familiar with the matter, as the South Asian market for new listings heats up.
1 min |
October 16, 2025
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SC permits green crackers' sale, use in Delhi-NCR
The apex court, though, has confined cracker bursting to specific hours on festival eve, day
1 min |
October 16, 2025
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Jumbo drop in wild elephant numbers
India’s wild elephant population estimates have dropped sharply by a quarter, a government survey incorporating a new DNA system has found, marking the most accurate but sobering count yet.
1 min |
October 16, 2025
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Hyundai preps new models, fresh $5 bn
Hyundai Motor India Ltd will invest ₹45,000 crore (approximately $5 billion) in India and roll out a bunch of cars and SUVs over the next five years, as the company seeks to arrest the slide in its market share.
1 min |
October 16, 2025
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America's H-1B policy signals an ideology-versus-market battle
Its $100,000 fee for new H-IB visas is driven by ideology and likely to hurt innovation and entrepreneurship in the long run
4 min |
October 16, 2025
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Tata Comm eyes tie-up with TCS for data centre push
Tata Communications is exploring a partnership with sister firm Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) as the IT services giant plans a $6.5 billion investment to set up 1 gigawatt (GW) of data centre capacity.
1 min |
October 16, 2025
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Hyundai prepares new models, fresh $5 bn investment for India
Of being the country’s No.2 carmaker. The Korean company is also bringing its luxury brand Genesis to India by 2027 to bolster its margins and brand perception.
2 min |
October 16, 2025
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Apple lobbies India to change tax law
Apple is lobbying India’s government to modify its income tax law to ensure the company is not taxed for ownership of high-end iPhone machinery it provides to its contract manufacturers, an issue seen as a hurdle to its future expansion, persons aware of the development say.
1 min |
October 16, 2025
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Will India boost US energy purchases? Yes, if prices make sense
India would be willing to step up its purchases of American oil and gas if prices are competitive, a senior government official said, at a time when New Delhi has come under intense US pressure for buying discounted Russian crude.
2 min |
October 16, 2025
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Galeries-ABFRL to open luxe store
More than three years after announcing a partnership, Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd (ABFRL) is set to open the first Indian outpost of Galeries Lafayette, the iconic Parisian luxury department store chain.
1 min |
October 16, 2025
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IOCL unit eyes 50% of Fourth Partner
this a pass given the speculative nature of the query,” an IFC spokesperson said in an emailed response.
2 min |
October 16, 2025
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Trump threatens Hamas over disarmament as hostage deal hits snag
US President Donald Trump demanded that Hamas return the bodies of deceased hostages and threatened the militant group with retaliation if it does not lay down its arms.
1 min |
October 16, 2025
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IPL value drops for second straight year
Thevaluation ofthe Indian Premier League (IPL) declined for a second straight year as the consolidation ofmedia rights under Jio-Star effectively ended the bidding war and the real-money gaming ban dealt an up to 32,000 crore hit.
1 min |
October 16, 2025
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Henley Passport Index: India at 85
India has fallen to the 85th rank in the 2025 Henley Passport Index, offering visa-free access to 57 countries.
1 min |
October 16, 2025
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How Tata Motors e-bus run slowed
Tata Motors Ltd lost the crown of being India’s largest e-bus maker this year, as the rare earth magnet crisis flared and the company turned cautious on public tenders.
1 min |
October 16, 2025
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Tractor trailers to face tighter safety checks
The government plans to tighten checks and strictly enforce safety norms for tractor trailers, after several fatal accidents involving the vehicles that are used to transport small loads, two people aware of the matter said.
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