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Mint Chennai
India’s competition and patent laws cannot neatly be separated
We need a nuanced approach to protect patent rights while preventing anti-competitive practices
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October 07, 2025
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Groww completes Fisdom acquisition
Initial public offering (IPO)-bound investment platform Groww has completed the acquisition of wealth-tech startup Fisdom after receiving regulatory clearance from the capital markets watchdog Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) last week, people familiar with the development said on Monday.
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October 07, 2025
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A SMALL ACT WITH A BIG IMPACT: WHY NOMINATION IS KEY
A well-settled professional in his early forties—fit, forward-looking, and financially aware—died suddenly of cardiac arrest a few years ago.
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October 07, 2025
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Tariffs threatened to be a third inflation shock for Europe, but have had little impact
What seemed set to follow Covid-19 and Russia's invasion of Ukraine as a major inflation shock hasn't materialized, at least not yet.
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October 07, 2025
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Uniform partner code to shake up digital giants
taken to the streets to protest against alleged highhanded practices, forcing the government to mediate.
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October 07, 2025
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Uber, Swiggy, others may face rules for partners soon
Online aggregators such as Uber, Swiggy, Amazon and Airbnb may soon have to follow uniform standards to sign up, assess and retain partners like drivers, delivery workers, vendors and property owners, three people familiar with the government's plans said.
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October 07, 2025
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Sunscreens face a reality check—Indian skin tones take the spotlight
Is your sunscreen the right one for your tropical skin tone? India’s first-ever standardized testing protocol for sunscreens adds a new measurement layer for a more accurate categorisation of India’s diverse skin tones.
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October 07, 2025
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Ather surpasses Ola in market cap for 1st time
Ola fourth among e2W makers by sales as of Sep, Ather ranks second
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October 07, 2025
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'India should boost oil, gas output for energy security'
As geopolitical uncertainty spikes, India needs to boost domestic production of oil and gas, and accelerate electrification of industrial operations backed by coal and renewable power to achieve energy security, Spencer Dale, chief economist at energy major bp plc, said.
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October 07, 2025
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Letting kids ask questions is a step to creating leaders
To teach children to question, think and work out answers will raise a generation of inventors rather than followers
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October 06, 2025
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Europe’s AI startups look stateside for bigger checks, quicker deals
Within a week of landing in San Francisco, Brandon Abreu Smith had something that had eluded him for months in London: $500,000 in pre-seed funding for his artificial intelligence-based workflow startup, Structured AI.
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October 06, 2025
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'Belief in hard work wins over shortcuts'
Shefali Johnson, CEO, Comic Con India, on the importance of taking bold steps
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October 06, 2025
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India, Australia to ink 3 deals this week
Defence minister Rajnath Singh will undertake a two-day visit to Australia beginning Thursday to explore \"new and meaningful\" initiatives to further expand bilateral defence and strategic ties.
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October 06, 2025
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India targets safer, globally accepted medical devices
Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission will create standards for medical devices for the first time
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October 06, 2025
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India to restart trade talks with Chile, Peru
The next round of negotiations between India and two South American countries, Chile and Peru, will be held in October and November, respectively, an official said.
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October 06, 2025
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The money revolution won't be televised: It may not even occur
It's too much of a public good and national-security concern to be left to private actors. It will stay within the state's purview
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October 06, 2025
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Japan braces for shift to right under 'Iron Lady' fan Takaichi
Sanae Takaichi, the prostimulus conservative poised to become Japan's first female prime minister, is an energetic nationalist with a soft spot for the hard-nosed politics of Iron Lady Margaret Thatcher and the heavy metal music of Iron Maiden.
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October 06, 2025
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Small ticket, big assets: Are Reits worth adding to your portfolio?
Reits let you invest in commercial realty for ₹100-500; experts suggest limiting exposure to 5-10% of portfolio.
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October 06, 2025
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Prestige targets mid-income homes
Luxury housing has continued its sales run in an upbeat real estate sector, but high sales volumes will come from mid-income housing projects, a top Prestige Group executive said.
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October 06, 2025
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Tata Steel capacity target faces analysts’ scepticism
Beyond Kalinganagar and NINL, company has no announced plans to meet 40mtpa target
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October 06, 2025
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WHY THE FED'S INFLATION METRIC FAILS PRICE-TO-INCOME TEST
B ertie was on his annual visit to the Big Apple when the Federal Reserve cut rates by 25 basis points.
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October 06, 2025
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'Premium shift to drive Snapdragon 8 chipset adoption'
Chipset major Qualcomm expects the shift in the Indian market towards the premium device segment will drive adoption of the company's latest and premium smartphone processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 in the country.
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October 06, 2025
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Is a better balanced geopolitical order merely a matter of 'time'?
The Mahabharata speaks of time as a great leveller. Is the vexed geopolitics of today transitionary?
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October 06, 2025
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How a missile strike unlocked a deal for peace in Gaza
Talks between Israel and Hamas were stuck for months, until one incident pushed things to the brink
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October 06, 2025
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India will benefit from closer integration within Asia: AIIB’s Berglöf
India will benefit from closer integration within Asia at a time trade and investments are facing heightened uncertainty, according to the chief economist at the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB).
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October 06, 2025
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From big buyouts to big IPOs: private equity's hospital pivot
PE investors are focusing on new hospital chains with operations in multiple cities
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October 06, 2025
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RBI's concern for the economy is apparent in its moves
It all starts with some signalling, achieved largely through adjustment of liquidity and recalibration of benchmark rates as well as yield curves.
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October 06, 2025
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Farm scheme set to open wider for agritech companies
between FPOs, private companies, and government agencies.
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October 06, 2025
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Afcons targets Europe as Africa growth slows
In 2023, it had expanded into Middle East with a 90:10 JV in Saudi Arabia
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October 06, 2025
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Sideways trend could continue for several months, says SBI MF’s Singh
This phase, where the Indian stock market mostly moves sideways without any significant swings, could continue for several months, says D. P. Singh, deputy managing director and joint chief executive officer, SBI Mutual Fund, which oversees more than ₹12 trillion in assets, including about ₹9.15 trillion in equities as of 30 September.
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