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Trump says U.S. will begin testing nuclear weapons
President’ Trump said that he has ordered the Pentagon to “start testing our Nuclear Weapons on an equal basis” with Russia and China.
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October 31, 2025
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Indian refiners set for surge in exports
Crippled refineries in Russia and the advancing winter in Europe are expected to pump up demand for Indian petro-products till the end of March.
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October 31, 2025
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Privatize power utilities but get regulation right
The government is crafting an ambitious package for private participation in electricity retailing but regulatory reforms must take precedence for its benefits to flow across India
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October 31, 2025
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State-level green pathways need a national roadmap
India's climate future is being forged in its states and districts. From Odisha's climate-budget tagging to Maharashtra's drought-resilient farming, subnational initiatives are turning ambition into action. Yet, this progress remains a patchwork of excellence. To weave these successes into a coherent national fabric, India needs a federal framework that links state innovation and local participation with fiscal accountability across the federation.
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October 31, 2025
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Cognizant seeks India listing to narrow peer valuation gap
Cognizant’s P/E ratio is 16.59, against 18-25 for TCS, Infosys, HCL Technologies and Wipro
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October 31, 2025
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Hospitals ramp up against chem risks
Driven by the escalating risks of rapid industrial expansion, India is rolling out major new public health measures to combat chemical emergencies, which significantly enhance hospitals’ response to local chemical threats and improve their capacity to manage a sudden surge of patients, as per officials and documents reviewed by Mint.
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October 31, 2025
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boAt’s post-IPO dream of a premium avatar to face a tough reality
Five years ago, during the covid-19 pandemic, a crop of homegrown electronics brands flooded the market with near-identical smartwatches and wireless earbuds as they vied to offer the cheapest versions of these products.
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October 31, 2025
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Trump meets with Xi, declares immediate cut to tariffs
U.S.-China summit offers relief to both sides while high-stakes rivalry carries on
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October 31, 2025
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STABILITY BREEDS COMPLACENCY: INVESTORS MUST RELEARN THE ART OF CAUTION
Every investing era has its favourite rationalizations—confident claims that the old rules no longer apply.
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October 31, 2025
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Where technology ambition meets capital crunch
India’s technology sector stands at a critical inflection point— flush with talent, buzzing with innovation, but still searching for the capital and policy vision to match its ambition.
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October 31, 2025
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Sub-limits blunt coverage of Irdai's modern care mandate
Insurers continue to cap payouts despite 2019 Irdai mandate covering 12 modern procedures
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October 31, 2025
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Dabur Q2 profit up 6.5% to ₹453 crore
Indian consumer goods maker Dabur reported a smaller-than-expected rise in second-quarter profit on Thursday due to a temporary sales disruption after the government announced sweeping cuts to goods and services taxes.
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October 31, 2025
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A luxury ski trip minus the crowd
What makes a ski vacation luxurious? Is it the vibes? The après scene? The decadent lodging and food? A concierge who warms your boots before you set out on the slopes?
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October 31, 2025
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Snabbit raises $30 mn in Series C
Snabbit, a quick-service platform for ondemand home services, on Thursday said it has raised $30 million (about ₹265 crore) in a Series C funding round led by Bertelsmann India Investments, alongside participation from existing investors Lightspeed, Elevation Capital, and Nexus Venture Partners.
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October 31, 2025
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PRISM moves to raise share capital
Initial public offering (IPO)-bound OYO's parent firm PRISM has initiated a fresh round of corporate actions, including an increase in its authorised share capital as part of its preparations for a potential public listing, sources said on Thursday.
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October 31, 2025
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Drugmakers face bans for fake claims as govt set to tweak rules
India plans to enforce strict action against applicants who submit fake or misleading documents to obtain drug licences—a move that could reshape compliance norms in the country’s $50 billion pharmaceutical industry.
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October 30, 2025
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Goswami's lenders opt out of early pay on bond
Large creditors of Goswami Infratech Pvt., India’s second biggest high-yield corporate rupee bond, do not plan to exercise an early redemption option at the end of December, according to people familiar with the matter.
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October 30, 2025
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Unlisted subsidiaries set to breathe easy on disclosures
ICAI considering new standard with lower disclosure requirements which saves time, costs
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October 30, 2025
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RBI looks to speed up repatriation of gold held abroad
RBI's move will enhance control on India's bullion assets.
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October 30, 2025
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Carney tackles Trump tariff feud by mending ties with Asia
US President Donald Trump's latest tariff salvo against Canada landed just as Mark Carney was setting out on a mission to insulate his country from the fallout of the trade war.
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October 30, 2025
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Vi AGR relief applies only to the troubled telco: SC order
In its petition, Vi had challenged DoT’s fresh demand of ₹9,450 cr for the years up to 2018-19
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October 30, 2025
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BlueStone IPO gets demi-fine jewellery a place in spotlight
A new sparkle BlueStone's blockbuster IPO has boosted investor interest in fashion jewellery startups.
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October 30, 2025
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Rupee rises to 88.21 against US dollar
The rupee appreciated eight paise to close at 88.21 (provisional) against the US dollar on Wednesday, on strong domestic markets and optimism over the trade deal between India and the US.
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October 30, 2025
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Cognizant weighs India IPO, raises guidance
More than three decades after it was founded, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. is weighing a debut on Indian stock exchanges, which would make it India's second-largest listed IT services company, right behind Tata Consultancy Services (TCS).
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October 30, 2025
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Advent exits Aditya Birla Cap, nets 2.5x
US private equity firm Advent International Corp. on Wednesday sold its entire 2% stake in Aditya Birla Capital Ltd (ABCL) via a block deal, raising about ₹1,638-1,640 crore.
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October 30, 2025
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Tens of thousands of white collar jobs are disappearing as AI starts to bite
Layoffs at companies ranging from Amazon to Target are sending young and experienced workers alike into an unwelcoming market
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October 30, 2025
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India, EU to push trade talks on steel, carbon tax issues
India and the European Union (EU) have agreed to continue discussions on issues pertaining to steel, auto, and carbon tax, as these areas carry higher sensitivities, under the proposed free trade agreement, the commerce ministry said on Wednesday.
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October 30, 2025
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SBI MF invests ₹100 cr in Lenskart
SBI Mutual Fund has invested ₹100 crore in eyewear retailer Lenskart Solutions in a pre-IPO (initial public offering) funding round.
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October 30, 2025
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Coastal states must act as export hubs even for inland prosperity
India’ path to a $30 trillion economy would be eased by different but coordinated strategies for coastal and inland states
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October 30, 2025
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RBI eyes faster intl payment inflows
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday proposed measures to make it easier and faster for people and businesses to receive money from abroad, aiming to cut delays between when a bank gets the payment and when it reaches the recipient's account.
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