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Defence signals
The US has approved the sale of Excalibur projectiles and Javelin missile systems to India in a deal valued at about $93 million, according to the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency.
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November 21, 2025
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Small loans against property begin to sour for non-banks
Indian lenders are seeing the stress in their microfinance books gradually spread to their secured portfolios as overleveraged customers delay repayments. This comes less than a year after the Reserve Bank of India warned of a spillover.
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November 21, 2025
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LIFE OF VI: HOW INDIA AVERTED A TELCO DUOPOLY
The inside story of how the Centre created a limited legal reopening to prevent Vi's collapse
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November 21, 2025
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Kirin in talks to recast B9, has no plan to sell stake
Japan's Kirin Holdings, among the largest shareholder in B9 Beverages, that operates Bira, is holding joint discussions with stakeholders and creditors of the beer-maker to restructure the existing business including the management and business strategy as the company navigates a funding crunch and employee unrest.
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November 21, 2025
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Cracks are appearing in OpenAI’s dominant facade
THE 21ST-CENTURY tech landscape was built with a winner-takes-all mindset. It started with Microsoft’s Windows monopoly at the end of the 1990s. Since then Alphabet-owned Google has cornered search and Amazon has become the king of e-commerce. Meta, too, has blanketed much of the world with social media—though on November 18th, a judge in Washington, DC, spared it the ignominy of being declared a monopolist.
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November 21, 2025
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DATA RECAP: THE WEEK IN CHARTS
From widening trade gaps caused by US tariff headwinds and surging gold imports, to a rise in the urban unemployment rate in October, shifting consumption patterns in the economy
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November 21, 2025
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Automation hits tech jobs as GCCs dial back on hiring
Automation is beginning to reshape India's tech-hiring landscape, with global capability centres (GCCs) pulling back on routine recruitment-intensifying the slowdown already hitting large staffing firms dependent on information technology (IT) hiring.
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November 21, 2025
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Bluechips lift Street to a 13-month high
Eyes on Q3 earnings as Nifty crosses 26,200, FPIs turn positive
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November 21, 2025
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Delhi's toxic air: Do we have an adaptation plan?
The national capital has seen two citizen-led protests in November over worsening air quality in the region. Doctors have called the winter air pollution in Delhi a public health emergency, urging stringent measures. Mint explores the issue.
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November 21, 2025
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Automation hits tech jobs as GCCs too dial back on hiring
Quess ended last quarter with ₹3,832 crore in revenue, up 5% sequentially.
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November 21, 2025
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Donald Trump puts on ‘unbelievable show’ for Saudi crown prince
In feting the crown prince, Trump has again pivoted to foreign policy, one of his focus areas
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November 21, 2025
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India must build from within to protect itself in a fractured world
Can we function if the world unplugs us digitally? This is the litmus test of our sovereignty today
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November 21, 2025
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Mahindra targets 8-fold auto growth
Mahindra Group is aiming for an eight-fold growth in consolidated revenue of its auto sector by FY30 compared to that in FY20, betting big on SUVs and light commercial vehicles.
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November 21, 2025
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Standardize expenditure heads by FY28: CAG tells states
CAG's move is aimed at overhauling India's public finance system.
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November 21, 2025
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Decoding Narayana stock spurt
Narayana Hrudayalaya Ltd investors must be in the pink of health.
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November 21, 2025
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Valuation format plan may cut IBC disputes: IBBI
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has proposed a new format for professionals valuing distressed assets to make reports uniform, credible, and reduce lawsuits.
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November 21, 2025
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Delhi may miss the biggest e-bus roll-out
The 2,800 electric buses allocated to Delhi under the PME-Drive scheme meant to electrify public transport hangs in the balance, as the city government has yet to meet a crucial condition under the incentive plan.
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November 21, 2025
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Institutional investor pushback eases
The percentage of company resolutions opposed by large institutional investors declined in the first half ended September, even as promoters continue to have their way on most decisions put to a vote.
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November 21, 2025
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US ESTATE TAX: THE OVERLOOKED RISK FACING INDIANS WITH US EQUITIES AND ESOPS
Rahul*, a Bangalore based senior professional at Broadcom, built most of his wealth via stock options in US-listed firms.
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November 21, 2025
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KKR to raise $15 bn in new Asia PE fund
KKR has kicked off fundraising for its fifth Asia private equity fund, seeking to raise $15 billion in what would be one of the region's largest buyout fundraisings, three people with knowledge of the matter said.
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November 21, 2025
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Rupee falls 23 paise at 88.71 against USD
The rupee depreciated 23 paise to close at 88.71 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday, on broad strength of the American currency and fading odds of a rate cut by the US Federal Reserve.
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November 21, 2025
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US needs skilled migrants to teach tech, says Trump
US will ‘welcome’ skilled immigrants who will ‘teach’ American workers about complex tech
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November 21, 2025
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Street scales 13-month high as index heavyweights fire
November, showed NSDL data. As of Thursday, FPIs' cumulative net short index futures stood at 165,565 contracts. Covering a part of these can also take the Nifty and Sensex to new highs.
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November 21, 2025
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Inside the hot new Dubai restaurant run by an AI chef
The mastermind behind Woohoo's food and drinks menu is a $1 million-plus large language model that also does podcasts
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November 21, 2025
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Investors now wait till last minute to put in IPO bids
Between 65% and 80% of all applications pour in on the final day of the bidding window
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November 21, 2025
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Govt moves to curb online ads, self-medication of risky drugs
The government is planning a sweeping overhaul of drug-advertising rules to curb self-medication, unsafe sales and rising antimicrobial resistance, according to two officials and a document reviewed by Mint.
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November 21, 2025
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Trump's grocery tariff rollback is an admission of faulty policy
It’s a response to political trends but was misguided to begin with
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November 21, 2025
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India foodgrain harvest up 8%
India’s foodgrain production rose 8% to a record 357.73 million tonnes (mt) in the 2024-25 crop year ended June, according to government data released on Thursday.
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November 21, 2025
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Life of Vi: How India was able to avert a telco duopoly
But to capitalize on this potential, Vi needs capital. Large amounts of it. Vi has guided for ₹50,000-55,000 crore of capex in the near term, contingent on bank funding, which itself requires clarity on AGR.
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November 21, 2025
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China, US activity rises in north Pacific
Five Chinese research vessels, including ships used for space and missile tracking and underwater mapping, were active in the northwest Pacific last month, as the US stepped up military exercises, data compiled by a Guam-based group shows.
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