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Govt Unveils Rules on How Panels Should Vet New Drugs
The move aims to fix concerns about opaque approvals that have delayed key drug launches
3 min |
August 02, 2025
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Comics that force our attention to the little details
What kind of young person would want to read an old-fashioned comic book these days, when life is filled with a million visual stimulations?
3 min |
August 02, 2025
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Why Indian Coffee Hits Different
Recently, one of my tweets went unexpectedly viral. It was a rant about my coffee experiences in the US during a recent trip, and how it had been a money- and soul-depleting disappointment.
4 min |
August 02, 2025
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ED Issues Lookout for Anil Ambani
Notice on allegations of loan fraud, summons for money laundering.
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August 02, 2025
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Big Tech's $400 Billion AI Spending Spree Just Got Wall Street's Blessing
The AI arms race is accelerating as the major tech companies add to their already gargantuan levels of spending.
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August 02, 2025
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A Brief History of Voice Notes
Whatever form of communication is made with me, I respond in voice notes but never send one unprompted,
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August 02, 2025
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Vajpayee made Hindutva electable, respectable
Author Abhishek Choudhary speaks about his two-volume study of Vajpayee and why he doesn't like to call it a biography
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August 02, 2025
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Bette Howland, lost and found
Ten years ago, Brigid Hughes, the founding editor and publisher of the literary magazine and imprint A Public Space, was rummaging through the $1 carton at the Housing Works' Bookstore in New York, when a title caught her attention. It was an old copy of a book with a cryptic name, W-3, by a writer called Bette Howland.
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August 02, 2025
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From the homes of Punjab to the restaurant menu
A new crop of restaurants is breaking the stereotype around Punjabi food by serving dishes cooked in homes
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August 02, 2025
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Two-wheeler EV sales in slow lane
July sales slip, a first this fiscal; TVS, Bajaj retain lead
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August 02, 2025
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Manufacturing at 16-Month High, But Confidence Low
India's manufacturing sector activity rose to a 16-month high in July on expansion in output and new orders, a private survey showed on Friday. However, business confidence fell to its lowest level in three years due to concerns over competition and inflation.
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August 02, 2025
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The many trials of making tea
I spent a weekend recently in Kurseong, West Bengal—in the company of tea. Over the course of 48 hours, the weather changed from hot to pleasant to torrential, unrelenting rain. My first morning, however, was clear and cool, and I set out to walk through the Makaibari tea estate. Plucking was in full swing, and I joined in. \"Use both hands,\" calls out Sanjay Das, the estate manager.
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August 02, 2025
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John Gwite's Long Ride to the Finish Line
John Gwite came fifth in the Race Around Poland, the fastest time recorded by an Indian rider
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August 02, 2025
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Finding the next-gen in Indian badminton
Badminton seems to be undergoing a transition. After a long gap, no Indian player currently features in the top 10 rankings
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August 02, 2025
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The Naked Gunman
Here's a moment in the 1980 comedy Airplane!—one of the funniest films of all time, available to rent on Amazon Video—where a worried passenger says, \"Surely, you can't be serious,\" and Leslie Nielsen, as the doctor on board, retorts without the twitch of a muscle: \"I am serious. And don't call me Shirley.\"
4 min |
August 02, 2025
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Godrej sees steady realty sales phase
Godrej Properties Ltd has set the highest sales target of ₹32,500 crore for 2025-26 among India's top four developers
1 min |
August 02, 2025
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Sebi chief to auditors: Be gatekeepers against fraud
The chief of India's markets regulator on Friday called for a stronger financial oversight across the country's booming capital markets, urging auditors, directors and governance professionals to act as gatekeepers against potential fraud.
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August 02, 2025
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An Exhibition That Narrates a Gallery's Story
Delhi gallery Exhibit 320 celebrates a milestone with the work of 30 contemporary artists
3 min |
August 02, 2025
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Screenshots Are Now Serious Business
Over the last five years, screenshots have evolved from playful archive to professional tool. But they are also equal parts memory bank and clutter trap
5 min |
August 02, 2025
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Tata Power's 23-qtr profit run fuelled by renewables
Tata Power's performance in April-June was boosted by the commissioning of 652MW of solar EPC projects
1 min |
August 02, 2025
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Do Designers Ever Introspect?
Manish Malhotra recently showed a few pieces from his archives but it was far from an insightful 'retrospective'
2 min |
August 02, 2025
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PB Fintech's profits soar, fuel mutual fund focus
PB Fintech will re-enter the fee-based mutual fund business to gain another source of revenue under the PB Money vertical, management said during the analyst call for QIFY26, after profits jumped in the quarter.
1 min |
August 02, 2025
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Two artists create room for empathy
In 'Roots of the Earth', Akshay Mahajan and Prabhakar Kamble begin a conversation about invisibilised histories
5 min |
August 02, 2025
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Ambuja Cements logs ₹970 cr profit
A dani Group firm Ambuja Cements Ltd on Thursday reported a consolidated net profit of ₹969.66 crore for the June quarter.
1 min |
August 01, 2025
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Welcome the charge of India's battery brigade
With their global prices softening, storage batteries have the potential to disrupt our power market, hasten utility reforms, attract entrepreneurs and empower electricity consumers
2 min |
August 01, 2025
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Cognizant Q2 lifted by banks, but organic growth a concern
Cognizant posted revenue of $5.25 billion for the quarter, up 8.14% year-on-year and 2.54% sequentially
2 min |
August 01, 2025
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Enter the world of high horology quartz watches
Quartz watches can be luxurious high-end timepieces as well, especially these Swiss and Japanese watches
4 min |
August 01, 2025
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Making art using dots and lines
A Mint round-up of what's happening in and around the city
1 min |
August 01, 2025
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Hospital bill: Why did I have to pay this before the insurer stepped in?
I paid my premium on time, so why did I still have to pay ₹50,000 from my pocket during hospitalization? No one told me about the deductible clause. Is this fair?
2 min |
August 01, 2025
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Sun Pharma April-June net profit falls 20% to ₹2,279 cr
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries on Thursday reported a 20 per cent year-on-year decline in consolidated net profit to ₹2,279 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, 2025.
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