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RIL arm acquires sauces brand SIL
Reliance Consumer Products Ltd (RCPL), the consumer goods arm of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), announced on Wednesday its acquisition of SIL, a food brand known for sauces and condiments.
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January 23, 2025
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Basic technology R&D: Let's wake up before it's too late
India's future in AI and in other fast-emerging technologies depends on our will to invest in the unknown
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January 23, 2025
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UN chief Guterres calls on Iran to renounce nuclear weapons
Iran must make a first step towards improving relations with countries in the region and the United States by making it clear it does not aim to develop nuclear weapons, United Nations (UN) secretary-general Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday.
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January 23, 2025
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HDFC profit up 2.3% in Q3, loan growth slows
Credit growth rebound by FY27, slower loan growth part of strategy: CFO
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January 23, 2025
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Sebi seeks views on sachetisation of mutual funds
Sebi said that the small ticket SIP—₹250 SIP—that an investor can start may be restricted to three SIPs
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January 23, 2025
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Meta plans glasses with brand Oakley
Meta Platforms Inc., an American multinational technology conglomerate, is working on upgrades to its popular smart glasses and is exploring new wearable devices such as watches and camera-equipped earbuds, aiming to embed its artificial intelligence features into more products.
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January 23, 2025
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Netflix surges past 300 mn subscribers
Netflix on Tuesday said it added nearly 19 million subscribers during the holiday season to finish out last year with more than 300 million subscribers.
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January 23, 2025
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Quad FMs meet in Washington in sign of Trump's China focus
US, Australia, India and Japan share concerns about China's growing power
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January 23, 2025
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Cabinet nod for a higher support price for raw jute
The Union cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved an increase in the minimum support price (MSP) for raw jute for the 2025-26 marketing season, set at ₹5,650 per quintal, representing a rise of ₹315 per quintal from the previous season's MSP of ₹5,335.
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January 23, 2025
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Nepal Hikes Fee for Everest Climbers
Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world's tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time in nearly a decade, officials said.
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January 23, 2025
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NCLT Delhi dismisses Akshay's plea against Cue Learn
The Delhi bench of the National Company Law Tribunal's (NCLT) dismissed actor Akshay Kumar's plea to initiate insolvency proceedings against Cue Learn Pvt. Ltd.
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January 23, 2025
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China Orders Pay Cap at State-Owned Financial Cos, People Say
China is set to impose a 1 million yuan ($137,309) cap on the annual income of staff at central government-owned financial institutions, three sources said, expanding a campaign against excess against a backdrop of economic slowdown.
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January 23, 2025
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India uses AI to stop stampedes at world's biggest gathering
Keen to improve India's abysmal crowd management record at large-scale religious events, organisers of the world's largest human gathering are using artificial intelligence to try to prevent stampedes.
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January 23, 2025
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From red lights to green: DPI for businesses will spur job creation
Employer Aadhaar and Digilocker will apply Digital Public Infrastructure to compliance and help create high-wage jobs
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January 23, 2025
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Five new industrial clusters from India join WEF initiative
As many as 33 industrial clusters from 16 countries, including five from India, on Wednesday committed to economic growth, jobs creation and emission cuts as part of the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Transitioning Industrial Clusters Initiative.
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January 23, 2025
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CEOs Launch War Rooms, Hotlines to Cope With Donald Trump's Order Blitz
The blitz of executive orders from Trump left business leaders scrambling to make sense of sweeping changes to tax, immigration and trade policies
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January 23, 2025
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Blue Energy Motors to invest ₹3,500 cr
NG-powered truck maker Blue Energy Motors on Wednesday said it plans to invest ₹3,500 crore for setting up an electric trucks production plant in Maharashtra to fuel the state's green energy transition.
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January 23, 2025
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Apple Loses Stock Crown as iPhone Sales Turn a Worry
Jefferies analyst Edison Lee writes that recent weakness in iPhone sales has been worse than expected
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January 23, 2025
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Drone firms hope for higher PLI outlay in budget
The drone industry, one of India's sunrise sectors, wants the government to increase allocations under the production linked incentive (PLI) scheme in the upcoming Union budget for 2025-26.
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January 23, 2025
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Strategies to achieve ₹1 cr with a current portfolio of ₹47.4 lakh
I'm 28 years with a ₹47.4 lakh portfolio (₹36.5 lakh in equities, rest in mutual funds). I invest ₹25,000 via monthly SIPs, increasing 10% annually. With no liabilities, I plan to invest ₹10 lakh more. How can I grow my portfolio to ₹1 crore in two years, or by 30 years?
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January 23, 2025
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An ode to the Maximum City of hopes and heartbreak
Murzban F. Shroff's new collection of Mumbai stories chronicles the decline of the city, while celebrating its resilience
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January 23, 2025
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Travel unicorn OYO eyes religious hubs
Travel tech unicorn OYO on Wednesday said it is planning to add 500 hotels in religious hubs, including Ayodhya, Varanasi, Prayagraj, Puri, Haridwar, Mathura, Vrindavan, Amritsar, Ujjain, Ajmer, Nasik and Tirupati, this year.
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January 23, 2025
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Shareholders nix Gokaldas Esop plan
Apparel maker Gokaldas Exports' plan to reward its top executive with a generous stock grant has been blocked by the company's institutional shareholders, more than half of whom voted against the resolution enabling its latest employee stock option plan (Esop).
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January 23, 2025
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Garth Hudson wove a musical spell on listeners
Hudson was the last surviving member of the influential rock group The Band
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January 23, 2025
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Centre partners with Apna to offer hiring credits to startups
Currently valued at ₹140 cr, the initiative could grow to ₹300 cr as the startup ecosystem expands
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January 23, 2025
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A Liveable Planet Must Remain on the Agenda
People of over 340 districts are highly vulnerable to the health effects of climate change
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January 23, 2025
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Tata Motors' electric CV sales weighed down by loss of sops
Continuing incentives needed until inflection point is reached in electric sales, says company
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January 23, 2025
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A Call For Tax Reforms: Disparities Between Equity And Debt Investments
There is a case for revising LTCG taxation for debt funds with a one-year holding period
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January 23, 2025
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Marginal hike likely for fund to build farm produce buffer
Budget may increase outlay for supporting the procurement of pulses, onions and potatoes
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January 23, 2025
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Oberoi Realty gets reality check
Shares of Oberoi Realty Ltd are on shaky ground, plummeting 13% in the past two trading sessions.
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