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With interest, SpiceJet dues top ₹400 crore, says Maran
Sun Group chairman Kalanithi Maran told the Delhi High Court on Thursday that SpiceJet owes over ₹400 crore, including interest, in their long-running arbitration dispute—far higher than the ₹144.5 crore cited by the cash-strapped airline.
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April 17, 2026
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COULD AI's LEADING MEN BECOME AS POWERFUL AS FORD OR ROCKEFELLER?
In a very real sense, these five men hold the fate of Western civilisation in their hands
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April 17, 2026
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A feast of food, music and art
A Mint round-up of what's happening in and around your city
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April 17, 2026
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Tejas flags 'disappointing' FY26 as BSNL project ends
Tejas Networks posted ₹909 crore net loss in FY26, compared with ₹447 crore profit in FY25
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April 17, 2026
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Ctrls Datacenters eyes $300 mn IPO in FY27
The firm has initiated talks with bankers to assess market conditions
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April 17, 2026
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Vienna: A city that brings art to life
With its imperial collections and modernism, Austria's capital is a city where art is supported and continuously reimagined
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April 17, 2026
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Why India wants to tailor farming plans for states
India is reworking its farm policy playbook by implementing statespecific road maps. The approach replaces one-size-fits-all national policies with targeted interventions aimed at raising productivity, improving climate resilience, and boosting incomes. Mint explains.
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April 17, 2026
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Renault to drive €2 bn export push as part of India plan
Renault is doubling down on India with a push on exports, The French carmaker is targeting €2 billion worth annual exports from India by 2030, its global chief executive Francois Provost said on Thursday.
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April 17, 2026
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HDFC, ICICI banks may post steady Q4
HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank will kick off the banking sector's March-quarter earnings season on Saturday, with brokerages expecting a stable performance but also watching closely for management commentary on margins, growth and macroeconomic risks from the West Asia war.
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April 17, 2026
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India to keep Russian oil, LPG supply chain open after waiver
the US, the first person said.
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April 17, 2026
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JAL creditors ignored rules: Vedanta
Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta told the Delhi bench of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Thursday that while the committee of creditors (CoC) in the Jaiprakash Associates Ltd insolvency case repeatedly insists on following the ‘process’, they do not seem to follow it themselves.
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April 17, 2026
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How West Asia war battered India's trade with the Gulf
India’s exports to the UAE crashed 61.9% year-on-year in March 2026 to $1.3 billion
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April 17, 2026
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'Drawing more domestic capital in AIFs a key focus'
The industry body for venture capital, Indian Venture and Alternate Capital Association (IVCA), will focus on drawing more domestic institutional capital into alternative investment funds (AIFs), even as structural bottlenecks continue to slow participation.
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April 17, 2026
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India plans vaccine storage overhaul
India is planning to overhaul its pharmaceutical storage rules for vaccines and biological products, as gaps in the regulatory framework have frequently led to drugs being stored under improper temperature conditions, potentially compromising their efficacy, according to two government officials and documents reviewed by Mint.
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April 17, 2026
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Intel gets relief as NCLAT stays ₹27 cr CCI penalty
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Thursday directed Intel Corp. to disclose the withdrawal of India-specific warranty policy for boxed microprocessors to consumers, while staying the recovery of the ₹27.38 crore penalty imposed by the Competition Commission of India (CCI).
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April 17, 2026
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Centre plans sharp hike in daily wage floor to ₹350-450
The Centre is exploring a sharp increase in the national daily minimum wage to ₹350-450, at a time workers' protests have prompted wage hikes in Uttar Pradesh and Haryana.
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April 17, 2026
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India an attractive long-term bet: former WB official
The war in West Asia has prompted global investors to incorporate geopolitical risk into their calculations, instead of treating such shocks as infrequent ‘tail risks’.
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April 17, 2026
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Distressed cos may need creditor nod for big deals: IBBI
Banks initiating bankruptcy proceedings without replacing existing management in defaulting companies will set a monetary threshold above which the distressed firm must obtain financial-creditor approval, according to a set of draft regulations released by rule maker Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) on Wednesday for public feedback.
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April 17, 2026
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Centre may sharply raise minimum daily wage to ₹350-450
particularly evident in entry-level information technology (IT) roles, the Survey noted.
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April 17, 2026
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'Primary markets may start seeing some traction in Q2'
Muted earnings, premium valuations, currency weakness, relatively attractive emerging market (EM) peers, and India's limited participation in the global AI value chain have reduced the country's appeal for foreign portfolio investors (FPIs), says Arbind Maheswari, head of India equities at BofA Securities, in an interview with Mint.
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April 17, 2026
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Tonino Lamborghini brings its flair to India’s branded homes market
Tonino Lamborghini, the heir to the Lamborghini family, is entering the fast-growing branded residences market in India through a partnership with Signature Global (India) Ltd, underscoring rising global interest in the luxury housing segment.
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April 17, 2026
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India to keep Russian oil, LPG supply chain open
India will continue to buy crude oil and cooking gas (liquefied petroleum gas or LPG) from Russia, even after the US’s one-month waiver of sanctions on such imports has expired, according to two people aware of the development.
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April 17, 2026
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DATA RECAP THE WEEK IN CHARTS
From India falling to the sixth rank in the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) GDP rankings to retail inflation rising at a quicker pace in March amid the West Asia war, the moderation in shareholder payouts by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to parent Tata Sons, and commercial banks facing fewer penalties from the RBI, indicating improved compliance, here's a compilation of this week's news in numbers.
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April 17, 2026
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Wipro profit cools, floats big buyback
₹15,000 cr buyback on cards; co sees 3rd year of revenue decline
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April 17, 2026
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Iran’s shadow fleet meets its match in U.S. blockade
The Rich Starry, a sanctioned Chinese oil and chemical tanker, masked its exact location in the Persian Gulf for more than 10 days before leaving through the Strait of Hormuz this week.
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April 17, 2026
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'India is poised for a 10-year bull market beyond the current dip'
While many investors worry about volatility, SIP stoppages and geopolitical risks, long-term returns often depend on looking past the noise.
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April 17, 2026
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China's new year
China’s economy got off to a solid start in 2026, with its GDP growing 5% in the first quarter, according to official data released on Thursday.
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April 17, 2026
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Parliamentary panel calls for assessment of Udan scheme
A parliamentary panel has recommended that the government assess profitability before disbursing ₹28,840 crore over 10 years under Udan, the regional air connectivity scheme.
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April 17, 2026
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Trump turns against Italy’s Giorgia Meloni, broadening clash with Europe
As President Trump’s rift with Europe widens, he is casting even his political friends into the chasm.
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April 17, 2026
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Bajaj pushes for cost cuts to boost KTM performance
Plan also entails tighter governance at the Austrian motorcycle maker, its largest acquisition
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