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AI frenzy: Don’t be caught off-guard if the bubble bursts
It is said that history doesn't repeat itself but it often rhymes. If the Bank of England (BoE), IMF, Jamie Dimon and Lloyd Blankfein are to be believed, the US market is composing a verse that sounds eerily like the late 1990s—with AI playing the part once filled by Pets.com and sock puppets.
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October 14, 2025
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Gift, property sales and NRI taxes decoded
I have returned to India after years as an NRI and still hold a foreign bank account with my past earnings.
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October 14, 2025
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SC defers Vi’s AGR dues plea again, to hear it after Diwali
The Supreme Court on Monday again deferred hearing Vodafone Idea Ltd’s plea seeking a waiver on its adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues to the government. The matter will now be taken up by the court when it reopens after Diwali
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October 14, 2025
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As Russian aggression turns West, Poland says it's ready
Warsaw has doubled the size of its military since 2014 and boosted military spending to nearly 5% as Russia grows more assertive
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October 14, 2025
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RBI opens rupee lending to neighbours
Banks in India and their overseas branches have been permitted to lend in Indian rupees to persons resident in Bhutan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka to facilitate cross-border trade transactions, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Monday.
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October 14, 2025
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Pak on high alert at Afghanistan border
Pakistani troops were on high alert on the border with Afghanistan on Monday after fierce fighting between the two sides at the weekend left dozens dead and drew the attention of US President Donald Trump, who said he could help end the conflict.
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October 14, 2025
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Hero MotoCorp enters Italy
Two-wheeler major Hero MotoCorp on Monday said it has entered the Italian market through a distribution partnership with Pelpi International.
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October 14, 2025
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Threads of trade ties across the world’s oceans must never snap
Geopolitics and hard power are taking apart the global fabric of prosperity and roiling our oceans
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October 14, 2025
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‘Trump on track to meet Xi in S. Korea’
US president Donald Trump remains on track to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping in South Korea in late October as the two sides try to deescalate tensions over tariff threats and export controls, US treasury secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday.
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October 14, 2025
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Prestige Estates’ stellar H1 renders pre-sales goal modest
Naturally, Prestige’s Q2FY26 pre-sales have dropped sequentially, given that Q1 bookings were impressive. But investors can hardly complain as H1FY26 pre-sales have already surpassed those of FY25
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October 14, 2025
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Climate change has turned water into a business risk
Businesses in India have typically treated water as a steady input—not perfect, but reliable enough. Climate change is unravelling that assumption. Variable rainfall, falling groundwater tables, depleting aquifers and intensifying floods are reshaping how firms source this most basic of industrial inputs. Water has quietly become a new frontier of business risk.
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October 14, 2025
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Med regulator to ban brand promotions at live surgeries
Regulator's proposed move is part of efforts to make rules clearer, practical
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October 14, 2025
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Hyundai factory was a deadly job site before it was raided by ICE
Before it became the target of one of the biggest immigration raids in U.S. history, Hyundai Motor’s sprawling auto plant in central Georgia had another reputation among workers: It was a dangerous and deadly construction site.
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October 14, 2025
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NPS gets a makeover: Flexibility, investor choices rise—so do risks
MSF schemes charge higher fees; advisors suggest assessing risk appetite and retirement goals before investing
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October 14, 2025
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Takaichi’s policies will not be Abenomics 2.0: That's alright
Japan does not need another short-lived Abe-style shot of stimulus
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October 14, 2025
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The impact of Al looms over the 2025 Nobel nod
Three professors share this year's Nobel Prize in economics for their work on growth driven by innovation. The spotlit role of technology includes 'creative destruction'—as AI promises
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October 14, 2025
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Bank deposits lag loan growth
Slower deposit growth versus loans could significantly strain banks’ liquidity and asset-liability management
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October 14, 2025
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WHY GOLD, BITCOIN DAZZLE—BUT NOT FOR SAME REASONS
Gold and Bitcoin may both be glittering this season—but their shine comes from very different sources.
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October 14, 2025
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SC dismisses Asian Paints’ plea challenging CCI probe
A setback for Asian Paints Ltd, the Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain the company’s plea challenging an antitrust investigation launched by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) following a complaint by Grasim Industries’ decorative paints arm, Birla Opus.
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October 14, 2025
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Indian team in US this week to finalize contours of BTA
New Delhi may buy more natural gas from the US as part of the ongoing trade talks, says official
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October 14, 2025
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Lights, camera, disparity: Men still dominate brand valuation
They rule the red carpet, but brand charts still tell a different story. India’s top female celebrities may be upping the endorsement game but, not surprisingly, continue to trail behind the male counterparts. A deep dive shows the numbers are indeed changing, but just not fast enough.
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October 14, 2025
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Turn the pool into a gym with these cardio exercises
Water is denser than air, which is why an aqua exercise programme feels like a powerful, double-duty exercise
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October 14, 2025
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Livspace revenue rises 23% in FY25
Home interiors and renovation platform Livspace has posted a 23% increase in revenue to ₹1,460 crore during the last fiscal, helping the company trim losses to ₹131 crore.
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October 14, 2025
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India and Canada to strengthen relations
India and Canada agreed on Monday on a new roadmap for their relations after talks between their foreign ministers in New Delhi, as both countries seek to mend ties strained over the killing of a Canadian Sikh separatist.
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October 14, 2025
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DMart’s weak Q2 signals trouble
Persistent pressure
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October 14, 2025
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Paramount circling Warner Bros. Discovery after rebuffed approach
David Ellison’s company could take plan to create a sprawling media conglomerate directly to shareholders
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October 14, 2025
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Creative destruction theorists win Nobel Prize for economics
Three academics from both sides of the Atlantic will share the 2025 Nobel Prize for economics for their work on the role of innovation in generating economic expansion.
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October 14, 2025
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Ranjan Pai’s firm buys upmarket property
Esencia Partners, a firm in which Manipal Hospitals head Ranjan Pai is a managing partner, has bought a property in Bengaluru’s prime Lavelle Road, an upmarket residential and commercial street, for ₹165.6 crore.
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October 14, 2025
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Emirates NBD eyes stake in RBL Bank
Talks between the two picked up after Sumitomo completed the acquisition of 20% in Yes Bank in September.
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October 14, 2025
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Healing trauma within the golden window
As natural disasters rise, there's an urgent case to be made for offering psychological first-aid to affected people within the first 72 hours
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