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Mint Chennai
LEAD targets govt school contracts, buyouts for growth
Industry executives say government partnerships could provide LEAD with massive scale
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August 20, 2025
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Kissht files draft papers for initial public offer
Digital lending platform Kissht, operated by OnEMI Technology Solutions, has filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) to raise up to ₹1,000 crore through a fresh issue of shares.
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August 20, 2025
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Brands change tack, pivot to small creators over big names
Small creators with good engagement can earn between ₹20,000 and ₹50,000 through brand deals
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August 19, 2025
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Small Cars May See GST Rate Cut
India aims to slash taxes on small cars and insurance premiums as part of a sweeping reform of its goods and services tax (GST), a government official said on Monday, sparking a rally in Indian stock markets.
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August 19, 2025
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Fewer new jobs at top banks as digital takes centre stage
Banks building internal talent pipelines, prioritizing promotions and in-house programs
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August 19, 2025
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BSNL Back in Loss After 2 Profitable Quarters in a Row
After reporting profits for two consecutive quarters in 18 years, state-owned telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has returned to the red, with a net loss of ₹1,049 crore in the June quarter.
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August 19, 2025
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Three Shipbuilding Clusters to Come Up at ₹75,000 Crore
5 states are in talks with local, foreign shipbuilders to pick the ideal sites to host the facilities
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August 19, 2025
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Bankruptcy reforms may spell relief for distressed real estate projects
The proposed revamp of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) will increase the chances of a revival for real estate projects undergoing insolvency proceedings by discouraging litigation from dissenting creditors, providing greater flexibility to dispose assets, and offering more freedom to strike quick deals with potential investors, several experts told Mint.
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August 19, 2025
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From Narasimha to Gita: AI breathes new life into mythology
Creators and production houses are actively bringing out AI-generated fiction content across long and short formats, including web shows and micro-dramas, even as the online video space remains cluttered with multiple entertainment options.
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August 19, 2025
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Now, send test samples to top agency via post
Businesses in India will soon be able to leverage the country's vast postal network to send samples to the National Test House (NTH) for quality evaluation and certification, making it easier for them to export their goods to new geographies at a time when President Donald Trump has imposed a heavy tax on Indian goods entering the U.S.
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August 19, 2025
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Foxconn's main biz shifts from Apple, as it taps AI boom
Consumer electronics accounted for 35% of Foxconn's total revenue in the second quarter
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August 19, 2025
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A Culture Of Perfection Is Making Teens Angsty
Young And Restless
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August 19, 2025
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India+1? Tariffs Jolt Manufacturing Dreams
Trump's tariffs have spread panic among some US buyers—they have paused merchandise orders from India
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August 19, 2025
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Jindal Steel's capacity ramp-up key to its stock prospects
Diverse trend
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August 19, 2025
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Making boredom a part of your life is good for you
Feeling irritable or constantly on an edge is a sign that you need to hit pause to do nothing
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August 19, 2025
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Round-the-clock clean power is waiting to play the game changer
Clean and reliable renewable energy at gigawatt scale is closer than ever before but needs policy support to make a difference
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August 19, 2025
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Sebi eyes stricter norms for indices
(Sebi) has proposed stricter norms for sectoral and thematic indices used in derivatives trade, mandating each index to be broad-based to ensure that no single stock dominates it.
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August 19, 2025
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The behaviour of lawyers versus the delivery of justice
India needs reforms to restrain the dilatory tactics of lawyers from slowing judicial processes
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August 19, 2025
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The Great AI Shake-Up: TCS Layoffs May Be Just a Start
Indian IT Firms May Fade Into Obscurity Unless They Reinvent Their Outdated Labour-Pyramid Business Models
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August 19, 2025
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LeadSquared bets on BFSI revenue
LeadSquared, the WestBridge Capital-backed software-as-a-Service (SaaS) unicorn, is focusing on the banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) vertical, expecting it to contribute 50% of the startup's revenue in the next 24 months, pulling ahead of its two other key streams—edtech and healthcare.
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August 19, 2025
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Why India Needs to Take Prediabetes More Seriously
With close to 136 million Indians living with the metabolic dysfunction, it is time to push for regular health checkups
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August 19, 2025
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MTNL defaults on loan repayments
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) has defaulted on loan repayments worth ₹8,659 crore to a group of seven public sector banks, the state-run telecom company said on Monday.
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August 19, 2025
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A patch-up with Beijing would suit our interests
As world trade wobbles, India and China could gain from mending commercial ties. It's the geo-strategic aspect that demands deft handling in the context of our security challenges
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August 19, 2025
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Kotak International to sell funds in UAE
Kotak International, the global arm of India's third-largest private lender Kotak Mahindra, said on Monday it has been given a licence by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to sell investment funds and portfolios to onshore retail investors.
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August 19, 2025
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Thailand to let its visitors use crypto
Tourism-reliant Thailand will relax restrictions on foreign visitors converting digital-asset holdings into the baht to fund their travel expenses and spending in the country.
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August 19, 2025
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Centre tables Jan Vishwas Bill 2025, moves to ease compliance
The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2025, introduced by commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Monday in the Lok Sabha, proposes to increase the penalty for not keeping a dog on a leash in public, grant a 30-day grace period after a driver's licence expires, and ease vehicle registration under the Motor Vehicles Act.
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August 19, 2025
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Vi eyes non-bank funding as lenders delay ₹25k-cr loans
The telco plans ₹50,000-55,000 cr in capex over three years for 4G expansion, 5G rollout
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August 19, 2025
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GST reform, upgrade by S&P spur equity mkt
Benchmark indices edged higher on Monday as the proposed goods and services tax (GST) revamp lifted hopes of boosting domestic consumption.
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August 19, 2025
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Sebi Moots New IPO Float Slabs for Mega Listings
The regulator has proposed easing the timelines in order to reach minimum public shareholding for the larger cohorts
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August 19, 2025
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Tariffs no dampener for retail investors
Retail bets climb In the June quarter, 62% firms saw retail investors sequentially raise their stakes, a sharp jump from the March quarter. Retail investors shrug off Trump's tariff threat in Q1 Sequential shareholding changes in US-exposed firms*
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