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Finally, a CPI reset
India's statistics ministry on Thursday released its first set of inflation data after its long-awaited overhaul of our consumer price index (CPI).
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February 13, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Cheaper EU wines, tougher times for Fratelli
As India prepares to cut steep import duties on European wines under the trade deal signed with the European Union (EU) last month, Indian wine brands say they are bracing for tougher competition from imported labels that could soon be priced closer to Indian bottles.
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February 13, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Cases pile up before consumer forums
The consumer affairs ministry has said over 574,000 cases are pending across consumer dispute redressal commissions in the country, even as the government highlighted steps to speed up disposal through digital platforms and virtual hearings.
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February 13, 2026
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India to procure 114 Rafale jets from France
Acquisition of equipment worth ₹3.6 trillion including surveillance aircraft cleared
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February 13, 2026
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Adani Power sets up nuclear arm
Adani Power said on Thursday it has formed an atomic energy-focussed unit, becoming one of the first privately-held utilities to disclose publicly their interest in the newly-opened nuclear sector.
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February 13, 2026
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Rothschild to lead NSE to IPO, bank pitches in 3 weeks
The National Stock Exchange of India Ltd (NSE) has hired Rothschild & Co. as an advisor to lead the company to an IPO, the bourse told Mint in a response to an emailed query.
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February 13, 2026
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Early counts show BNP ahead in Bangladesh general election
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party raced ahead of its Islamist rival Jamaat-e-Islami on Thursday, early counting showed, after tens of millions of Bangladeshis voted in a pivotal national election.
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February 13, 2026
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USV buys 79% stake in Wellbeing for ₹1,583 cr
Existing management team to continue operations under board oversight
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February 13, 2026
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Venezuela’s reopening could mean an oil windfall for India
Caracas may dispatch to India and the US 400,000 barrels per day that it now sends to Beijing
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February 13, 2026
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Mamaearth's parent bets big on men's skincare line
Honasa Consumer Ltd, the parent of personal care brands Mamaearth, Aqualogica and Dr Sheth's, said on Thursday it will double down on men's skincare with the acquisition of D2C brand Reginald Men, betting on rising demand for sunscreens and moisturisers among male consumers.
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February 13, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Got your Olympic pin?
A dozen people outside a Milan metro station on Wednesday stared intently at their phones until 8am, when an Instagram post provided a location.
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February 13, 2026
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THE STRUCTURAL LIMITS OF GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE
In recent years, group and affinity health insurance have been touted as easy fixes for India’s coverage gaps.
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February 13, 2026
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A TRUMP ALLY'S GAMBLE TO UNLOCK VENEZUELAN OIL
Harry Sargeant III has been eyeing the country's reserves for years. He's on the cusp of the windfall of a lifetime
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February 13, 2026
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Genre diversity drives Hindi box office, not action
Genre diversity emerged as a defining feature of the top 10 Hindi films of 2025, with experts as well as exhibitors noting that box-office hits are no longer driven solely by action or VFX spectacles, as they were in the immediate post-pandemic years.
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February 13, 2026
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Delhi joins central government’s e-bus payment security scheme
The national capital, India's largest market for electric buses, has been included in the PM e-Bus Sewa-Payment Security Mechanism (PSM) Scheme that has already onboarded 15 Indian states, two government officials aware of the development said.
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February 13, 2026
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Eight Roads steps up India focus, to target 5-6 startups
The Fidelity International-backed Eight Roads Ventures, which has invested in startups such as Icertis, Fibe and Shadowfax expects to accelerate its funding in India this year, top executives at the firm said.
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February 13, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Parents, clock out: Let your children work in peace
There is little that beats the security of a parental nest.
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February 13, 2026
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Retail inflation inches up to 2.75% in Jan
Household squeeze Personal care, education emerge as the key drivers of inflation in Jan 2026
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February 13, 2026
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OpenAI bet boosts SoftBank earning
Soft Bank Group Corp. sprang back to a quarterly profit after investment gains from Open AI neared $20 billion, a promising start for one of Masayoshi Son's signature gambles alongside Byte Dance Ltd and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.
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February 13, 2026
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What lifts Britannia post GST rush
Britannia Industries Ltd's Q3FY26 earnings were largely in line with expectations, with consolidated revenue rising 9.5% yearon-year to ₹4,885 crore.
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February 13, 2026
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Zara's Super Bowl tie-up with Bad Bunny was a smart move
It could support the brand’ pivot towards the US luxury market
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February 13, 2026
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How RBI can step up its drive to curb mis-selling
Its draft guidelines aim to restrain banks from mis-hawking financial products. However, they harbour three particular gaps that should also be addressed to deter such malpractices
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February 13, 2026
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India weighs carbon capture aid to shield EU steel exports
The Union budget allocated ₹20,000 crore for carbon capture; move to benefit steelmakers
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February 13, 2026
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Reform the process of reforms: We need a new growth formula
It may be time for honest reflection on the market approach taken by Indian reformers back in 1991
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February 13, 2026
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Sanofi abruptly replaces CEO Hudson, names first woman at helm
Sanofi abruptly replaced chief executive officer Paul Hudson after a massive research spending boost failed to deliver rapid results, appointing its first female leader, Merck KGaA’s Belén Garijo.
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February 13, 2026
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Mutual funds stay cautious even as Reits get equity tag
Mutual funds remain cautious on real estate investment trusts (Reits) despite the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (Sebi) move to reclassify them as equity instruments, a step to deepen the market and align India with global standards.
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February 13, 2026
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India could gain from a US-led critical minerals club
The Critical Minerals Ministerial Meeting convened in Washington D.C. last week underscored the extent to which resource security has become central to contemporary geopolitics.
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February 13, 2026
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Rags-to-riches stories often have more to them than what we hear
Entrepreneurs are often from privileged backgrounds rather than supposedly humble beginnings
4 min |
February 12, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Ancora moves to block Netflix deal
Activist investor Ancora Capital has built a stake in Warner BrosDiscovery and plans to oppose the media company’s deal with Netflix for its studios and streaming assets, the latest twist in the heated Hollywood takeover battle.
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February 12, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Liquidity surge sets stage for another RBI auction
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to announce a short-tenor variable rate reverse repo (VRRR) auction in the coming days to mop up excess liquidity from the banking system and steer the overnight call money rate closer to the policy repo rate, experts said on Wednesday.
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