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Despite its sharp rise, silver is still the devil's metal
Silver, once derided as the \"poor man's gold,\" is having its moment in the sun.
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September 17, 2025
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Pvt Jindal firm bids for Thyssenkrupp's European steel biz
Ni early two decades after Tata Steel's landmark Corus buyout and Lakshmi Mittal's creation of ArcelorMittal through a bitterly fought hostile takeover, Indian steel is again in the reckoning in Europe, with tycoon Naveen Jindal making an unsolicited offer to acquire Germany's largest steelmaker.
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September 17, 2025
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Disinflation grips Asia: How is India faring?
The era of steep inflation is over for many Asian economies, at least for now. India is among those countries: after battling persistent and steep price increases since late 2019, the country experienced a significant disinflationary trend in 2025, with inflation falling to the lower end of the 2-6% target band set by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
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September 17, 2025
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Prosus eyes biggest bite of Swiggy's Rapido stake
Deal may value Rapido at up to $2.7 bn; Nexus, WestBridge too want to raise stakes
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September 16, 2025
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Why is Tesla offering Musk a $1 tn payday?
Tesla's board has proposed a compensation package for chief executive officer (CEO) Elon Musk that could be worth up to $1 trillion over the next decade, potentially making him the world's first trillionaire.
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September 16, 2025
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Bad mobile signal? No coverage? Things may be about to get better
Miles from the well-trodden path and cannot connect to your mobile network? Lost signal may soon be mobile history, with the government planning to insist that telcos ensure actual coverage, and not just erect cellular towers.
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September 16, 2025
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TV industry bets AI can peel ad dollars away from Big Tech
Television commercials might soon look a lot like the ads in your Instagram and Tik Tok feeds: scrappy, niche and often obscure.
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September 16, 2025
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Hyundai preps COO Garg to take over as India boss
Hyundai Motor Co. is set to elevate its India chief operations officer (COO) Tarun Garg as managing director and chief executive of its domestic unit, an executive directly aware of the plan said.
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September 16, 2025
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Mule accounts disrupt banks' deposit chase
Not too long ago, Indian banks were scrambling to shore up deposits to fuel credit growth.
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September 16, 2025
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Top US negotiator Lynch arrives, trade talks resume today
High-level discussions between India and the US are set to resume on Tuesday, 16 September, as the two countries take the first steps to revive a stalled trade deal after a period of friction.
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September 16, 2025
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Has the Reserve Bank firmly tamed inflation?
Retail inflation has been declining for months and in August, it was a comfortable 2.07%.
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September 16, 2025
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Talks: Play it by ear
With US President Donald Trump and his team blowing hot and cold over trade ties with India, uncertainty has shrouded what the future holds.
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September 16, 2025
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Swadeshi or not? Govt to audit 'Made-in-India' tags
The government plans to verify whether products labelled as 'Made in India' meet domestic production criteria amid concerns that several such items do not qualify for the tag, according to two people aware of the matter.
2 min |
September 15, 2025
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Tata Int'l to tie up with Japanese, Swiss firms
Tata International Ltd will invest $100 million to form two joint ventures with the Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi Corp. and the Switzerland-based commodities trader Mercuria, as the $3.6 billion privately held trading business of Tata Sons seeks to scale up global operations.
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September 15, 2025
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King Gold Reigns in Retail Loan Country
Gold loans surge on higher prices, narrowing quick loan options
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September 15, 2025
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Noel Tata's new leadership plan for Tata Sons fizzles
Tata Trusts chair Noel Tata sounded out a few top executives about a potential new leadership structure for Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd, but the plan stalled after resistance from some of the trustees, a person aware of the matter said.
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September 15, 2025
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Iron ore miners, steel firms tussle over export duty
India's largest iron ore miners and steelmakers have locked horns over a potential government move to impose an export duty on low-grade iron ore, with the former seeking free exports while the steel industry wants to discourage such shipments.
3 min |
September 15, 2025
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Why super seniors must file tax this yr
I'm a super senior with ₹7.8 lakh FD interest, ₹4,927 SB interest, and SCSS account. Wife (74) got bank interest of ₹5.45 lakh, and ₹2.64 lakh rent in FY25. We don't have any other investment. What's our ITR liability? —Ramasubramanian
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September 15, 2025
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India weighs models to tap $1-tn green funds as 2030 goal nears
The government is holding consultations on ways to mobilize about $1 trillion in green finance to boost investments into clean energy as the 2030 deadline for 500 gigawatts of renewable capacity nears, according to two people aware of the discussions.
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September 15, 2025
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The market's riskier than it used to be—and investors love it
Investors have a strange relationship with risk. On the one hand, they want it: Risk brings reward when it works out. On the other hand, unrewarded risk is the very last thing anyone wants.
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September 15, 2025
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Tractor sales set for 10% rise in FY26
According to TMA, the total domestic tractor sales grew 7.3% in FY25 was driven by factors such as a good monsoon
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September 15, 2025
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Why stock prices of mutual fund service providers are declining
Since 1 January, shares of RTAs like KFin and Cams have dropped 28% and 24%, respectively
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September 15, 2025
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Will We Disprove Yes Minister With Pension Reforms?
The pension coordination forum should set the stage for long-term and clear reforms
3 min |
September 15, 2025
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TechnoSport to invest ₹200 crore
Technosport, one of India's fastest-growing activewear brands, on Sunday said it will invest about ₹200 crore to open 300 exclusive outlets across the country over the next two years, as part of its aggressive retail expansion, a company official said on Sunday.
1 min |
September 15, 2025
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India's Industrial Growth Isn't as Satisfactory as It's Made Out To Be
An alternative reading of data points to a manufacturing underperformance that needs to be addressed as a policy priority
4 min |
September 15, 2025
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Nepal's new PM vows to 'end corruption'
Nepal's new leader vowed Sunday to follow protesters' demands to \"end corruption\" as she began work as interim prime minister, after \"Gen Z\" youth demonstrations ousted her predecessor.
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September 15, 2025
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US, Chinese officials hold talks in Spain
US and Chinese officials began talks in Madrid on Sunday on their strained trade ties, a looming divestiture deadline for Chinese short video app TikTok and Washington's demands that its allies place tariffs on China over its purchases of Russian oil.
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September 15, 2025
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Trump, Reluctant to Pressure Putin and Netanyahu, Risks Sidelining Himself
Observers Say One-on-One Relationships Won't End the Wars, Especially the One Between Moscow and Kyiv
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September 15, 2025
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Finding Inspiration in natural light
Nicobar's Simran Lal on how her two workspaces keep her calm, motivated
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September 15, 2025
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Mercedes Expects Best Festive Season
The recent GST rate cut is likely to make the upcoming festive season the 'best-ever' for the luxury carmaker, but there is a need to cap road taxes levied by states on car purchases for long-term growth of the industry, Mercedes-Benz India managing director and chief executive officer Santosh Iyer said.
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