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A plan to hunt down digital arrest crooks takes shape
To crack down on surging online financial frauds such as 'digital arrests', a parliamentary panel has recommended that banks use government-issued IDs to trace, freeze and blacklist mule accounts siphoning crores of rupees. Experts call it a crucial first step, but banks warn implementation will be difficult.
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September 26, 2025
Mint New Delhi
Why this is the toughest test yet for Indian shrimp
As if the 50% tariff imposed by the US was not debilitating enough, Indian shrimp exporters are staring at an additional anti-dumping duty of as much as 40%. How will this impact exporters and the 16 million people dependent on the seafood sector? Mint explains:
2 min |
September 26, 2025
Mint New Delhi
HI-B crisis sparks legal scramble for new HR solutions
Law firms and corporations are racing to tackle the human resources impact of the vexed H-1B matter, after US President Donald Trump's latest immigration crackdown threw India's $283 billion IT sector into turmoil.
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September 26, 2025
Mint New Delhi
CAFE-3 pitches big relief for small cars
Lower fleet-wise emissions for small cars in latest BEE draft
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September 26, 2025
Mint New Delhi
Makhana to millets, snack makers tap into mindful munching
Urban Indians' appetite for healthier snacking is growing and no food is off limits as snack-makers race to cash in on the trend.
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September 25, 2025
Mint New Delhi
What is Trump's problem with paracetamol?
US President Donald Trump has linked the use of over-the-counter painkiller Tylenol (paracetamol) by pregnant women to an increased risk of autism in children, leading to widespread alarm.
2 min |
September 25, 2025
Mint New Delhi
New highway builders may toll older parallel roads too
Highway developers winning new projects may also be allowed to operate older parallel roads and charge tolls on them, in an effort to reduce toll leakage and attract more investors.
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September 25, 2025
Mint New Delhi
Govt unwraps $8 bn outlay to buoy ports, shipping
India is setting sail on its biggest maritime bet yet, with the Union cabinet on Wednesday unveiling an incentive package of ₹69,725 crore or about $8 billion for the shipping and ports industry.
3 min |
September 25, 2025
Mint New Delhi
Large exposure rule begins to squeeze corporate lending
A six-year-old Reserve Bank of India (RBI) rule meant to keep a check on banks' lending to large corporate groups is once again causing heartburn for lenders.
3 min |
September 25, 2025
Mint New Delhi
Insolvency relief for homebuyers soon
Separating troubled projects, early house registration proposed
3 min |
September 25, 2025
Mint New Delhi
Retail catches a falling knife as NSE shares dive
Late entrants into the National Exchange's Stock (NSE) unlisted shares have been singed by a steep correction in its stock price over the past two weeks, compounding losses since July's record highs.
2 min |
September 25, 2025
Mint New Delhi
Tata tussle
A split among trustees of Tata Trusts over the composition of Tata Sons' board, as reported by Mint, suggests that the late Ratan Tata's successor Noel Tata could face a struggle to establish his authority over the group.
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September 25, 2025
Mint New Delhi
US NOT ALONE TO TURN AWAY SKILLED INDIANS
The Donald Trump administration set the fee for new H-1B visa applications at $100,000 last week, employing the classic shock-and-awe approach.
3 min |
September 25, 2025
Mint New Delhi
India considers US blueprint to forge new trade deal with Japan
Dhirendra Kumar dhirendra.kumar@livemint.com NEW DELHI
2 min |
September 25, 2025
Mint New Delhi
War on spam call menace stalls on who takes blame
Blocking an unknown number or reporting a suspicious text message may feel like a small win against the spam menace.
3 min |
September 24, 2025
Mint New Delhi
Pricey variants after GST cuts? Govt keeps watch for mischief
The Centre is going all out to stop companies from sidestepping the cuts in goods and services tax rates.
3 min |
September 24, 2025
Mint New Delhi
Will GST rate cuts revive key FMCG growth metric?
GST rate cuts have made household items from soaps and shampoos to snacks cheaper. Along with festive buying and an above-normal monsoon, packaged consumer goods companies anticipate lower prices to boost volume growth, especially in rural areas. Mint explains:
2 min |
September 24, 2025
Mint New Delhi
How Nvidia is backstopping America's AI boom
Nvidia’s move to invest $100 billion into Open AI to help finance a historic data center build-out has helped reset market expectations about the startup’s shaky finances. It's a familiar play by the chip giant.
3 min |
September 24, 2025
Mint New Delhi
Forced exit at Tata Sons bares split at Tata Trusts
Vijay Singh’s ouster from Tata Sons follows some trustees feeling lack of transparency
4 min |
September 24, 2025
Mint New Delhi
DO TAX CUTS REALLY BOOST THE ECONOMY?
Tax cuts are to fiscal policy what rate cuts are to monetary policy-both are tools to stimulate economic growth. This has been a bumper year for tax cuts: in February the Union Budget raised the exemption limit for income tax, and in August GST rates were cut across a swathe of goods and services.
3 min |
September 24, 2025
Mint New Delhi
Bear mark over IT signals more pain for investors
MUMBAI Investors in Indian IT companies saw their combined wealth plunge by over ₹trillion over the last two days. The pain may not be over yet.
2 min |
September 24, 2025
Mint New Delhi
Motorbike firms prep for quieter, electric future
Makers of electric motorcycles worldwide are touting stealth and instant power to convert those who swear by the rumble of a V-twin or the thump of a single-cylinder internal combustion engine.
3 min |
September 24, 2025
Mint New Delhi
IT's middle order takes US hit; big cos hold ground
Shares of smaller IT companies reeled on Monday despite their reassurances about the H-1B visa impact, while their large-cap peers that remain tight-lipped closed with smaller losses, signalling market belief that the latter may navigate the crisis better.
3 min |
September 23, 2025
Mint New Delhi
Startups, VCs rush to digitize India's mutual fund sellers
Startups are rushing to build technology for India's swelling army of mutual fund distributors (MFDs), a segment that is rising alongside the nation's roaring asset management industry.
2 min |
September 23, 2025
Mint New Delhi
HOW DID NPS TURN INTO AN EQUITY BET?
Come 1 October, fund managers under the National Pension System (NPS) will be allowed to craft schemes that offer 100% equity exposure to their non-government subscribers.
3 min |
September 23, 2025
Mint New Delhi
Biz gets GST push as govt engages public
Price cuts tempt buyers; PM, ministers take GST gains to people
5 min |
September 23, 2025
Mint New Delhi
Guard satellites
Under a global treaty, space must stay free of weapons of mass destruction, but eyes in the sky have long aided military action on the ground.
1 min |
September 23, 2025
Mint New Delhi
China's K visa vs US H-1B: What it means for India
The tightening of H-1B visa rules by the US comes when Beijing last month introduced a K visa policy allowing all foreign nationals, including those without a confirmed job, to enter China. For India, this open-door policy has created an unusual point of convergence with China amid heightened geopolitical competition. Mint explains.
2 min |
September 23, 2025
Mint New Delhi
H-1B fee hike spells gloom for Indian IT
Bigger firms may handle costs better, other sectors affected too
3 min |
September 22, 2025
Mint New Delhi
Govt scans prices for profiteering as tax cuts kick in
As the biggest reform in India's goods and services taxes (GST) rolls out today, the Centre will be monitoring whether companies actually pass on the tax cuts or keep the gains to themselves.
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