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Mint Chennai
Stepping up to smart scales
New age scales and scanners give a more rounded view of your health metrics than just your weight. Is it time you got one?
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April 01, 2026
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Oil price shock may aid Ather
Amid the oil shock triggered by the war in West Asia, one sector that standsto benefit is electrie vehicles (EVs).
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April 01, 2026
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Adani Green taps external contractors to meet targets
Adani Green Energy Ltd is turning to external contractors to execute projects, easing its long-held reliance on in-house engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) as it pushes to meet its expansion target.
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April 01, 2026
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India sheds ₹10 lakh cap on export by courier cos
India has removed the ₹10 lakh cap on export by courier firms and enabled the return of uncleared parcels to senders from 1 April, easing shipment constraints and improving turnaround times, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) said Tuesday.
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April 01, 2026
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Easebuzz plans to raise $80-100 mn in pre-IPO round
The fintech looks to set a valuation benchmark ahead of a potential public listing in the next 24-36 months.
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April 01, 2026
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Diesel worries rise as rabi crops ripen
Farmers want loose sale rule eased; govt says stocks are sufficient
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April 01, 2026
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The Hormuz clamp has rattled the world of technology
Even though the Strait of Hormuz is just about 33km wide at its narrowest point, about 20 million barrels of crude oil and refinery products would pass through it every day before the war in West Asia.
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April 01, 2026
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Insolvency code tweaks open up a useful avenue
India's bankruptcy law is making space for creditor-supervised resolutions without a shift in control of insolvent companies. This is the most welcome of various changes being enacted
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April 01, 2026
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Trump tells aides he's willing to end war without reopening Hormuz
Admin officials assess that forcing the waterway back open would mean extending the mission
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April 01, 2026
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FMCG a growth driver for Wow! Momo
Tiger Global-backed Wow!
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April 01, 2026
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UK's National Grid to invest up to $400 mn on a GCC in India
National Grid UK
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April 01, 2026
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Indian biz team in China after 5 years
An Indian chambers of commerce delegation is currently visiting China to interact with their counterparts here, marking the first such visit after the five-year freeze in relations.
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April 01, 2026
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Faster credit reporting may reshape small-ticket fintech lending
Faster credit reporting—through weekly incremental updates from July—is set to particularly benefit digital non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) by curbing loan stacking, where borrowers exploit the blackout window between loan sanction and reporting to take multiple small ticket loans.
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April 01, 2026
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ACs, fridges may cost more this season due to the West Asia war
Consumers planning to buy air conditioners (ACs), air coolers, refrigerators, or washing machines this summer may have to pay more, as appliance makers prepare to raise prices by up to 10% amid surging input costs driven by the West Asia war.
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April 01, 2026
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Sammaan bets on new loan segments
Fresh capital in hand after a change in ownership, Sammaan Capital, formerly Indiabulls Housing Finance, is looking beyond mortgages to diversify its loan book and build a multi-product non-bank entity, managing director and chief executive officer Gagan Banga said.
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April 01, 2026
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Vir Vikram Yadav named DGCA chief in major bureaucratic reshuffle
The government on Tuesday appointed senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Vir Vikram Yadav as the new chief of the country’s aviation regulator, amid recent flight disruptions linked to the implementation of new pilot rest norms.
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April 01, 2026
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MARKET CRASHES TEACH WHAT NO BOOK, OR FINANCIAL COURSE EVER CAN
Inthelast 93 years of American stock market history, there have been 50 declines of 10% or more—onaverage, once every two years.
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April 01, 2026
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Central Bank gets tax demand notice
State-owned Central Bank of India on Tuesday said it has received a ₹296.08-crore demand notice from the Income Tax Department for shortfall in payment of tax in FY25.
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April 01, 2026
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Street signals deep pessimism as war jolts markets in March
The ongoing West Asia war has drained momentum from Indian equities, pushing markets into oversold territory and reflecting extreme pessimism in March.
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April 01, 2026
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Chemists may sell loose tablets soon
Patients may no longer be forced to buy an entire strip of tablets or capsules when they need only one or a few of them.
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April 01, 2026
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Loose diesel sale ban stokes farmer worries as rabi harvest approaches
Import sources are diversified and most of the oil comes from outside West Asia.
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April 01, 2026
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IndiGo hires ex-British Air boss William Walsh as CEO
India’s largest budget carrier, IndiGo, on Tuesday named William “Willie” Walsh, currently director general of the International Air Transport Association (lata), as its chief executive officer (CEO), three weeks after Pieter Elbers abruptly stepped down from the position.
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April 01, 2026
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Broad-based market rout cuts across sectors in FY26
From defensive sectors like FMCG to rate-sensitive realty, few corners of market were spared
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April 01, 2026
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Mindspace REIT buys ₹2,541 crore office space
Mindspace Business Parks REIT has acquired a 2.6 million sq ft office campus in Chennai for ₹2,541 crore, as it expands its portfolio.
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April 01, 2026
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JDA tax rules when family shares property
A property in Chennai, comprising land and a house built on it, is owned by a landlord and subsequently held equally by four co-owners following a settlement.
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March 31, 2026
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RBI push to cut banks’ forex bets
Currency appreciation may be limited to the extent of unwinding of these current leveraged positions.
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March 31, 2026
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India's deal landscape sees long-term opportunities despite global volatility
India is expected to sustain strong M&A momentum, including cross-border deals, as investors take a long-term view despite macro headwinds, top executives said at the Mint India Investment Summit.
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March 31, 2026
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Karnataka’s move to tax EVs sparks adoption concerns
Karnataka’s move to impose a tax on electric cars, a year after waiving levies, could slow down adoption in one of India’s key electric vehicle (EV) markets by eroding their price competitiveness with petrol and diesel vehicles, industry experts said.
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March 31, 2026
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12% BUYBACK TAX: WHO IS AFFECTED AND WHO BENEFITS
The taxation of share buybacks in India has come full circle, reflecting the government's continuing effort to balance revenue considerations with anti-avoidance safeguards.
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March 31, 2026
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Small caps rebound as blue-chips falter
Smalland mid-caps are drawing investors back after a bruising start to 2026, even as blue chips remain under pressure.
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