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Mint Mumbai
Govt mulls tax exemption for seafarers to promote Indian-flagged ships
The Union government is examining a proposal to exempt Indian seafarers who work on Indian ships from tax deducted at source (TDS), or reduce the TDS rate, to bring their salaries on a par with those of seafarers employed by foreign shipping lines and make Indian ships more competitive, two people aware of the matter said.
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September 18, 2025
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Co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s quits after 47 years, cites loss of independence under Unilever
Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Jerry Greenfield said he is quitting the brand after 47 years, ahead of parent company Unilever’s planned spinoff of its ice-cream business as a separate entity.
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September 18, 2025
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Buy homebuyers out of stalled housing projects
Homebuyers left in the lurch have taken to making IBC claims but resolving such cases can be challenging. Banks could be asked to take over the unbuilt flats that they had lent money for
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September 18, 2025
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Indiabulls AMC, others settle case
Erstwhile Indiabulls Asset Management Company (now known as Groww AMC), its schemes and former officials on Wednesday settled a case with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) pertaining to alleged violations of alternative investment fund rules after collectively paying ₹1.43 crore.
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September 18, 2025
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Rolls-Royce: Largest GCC in Bengaluru
Aerospace major Rolls-Royce on Wednesday said it has opened its newly expanded Global Capability and Innovation Centre (GCC) in Bengaluru.
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September 18, 2025
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Putin, Modi hail friendly ties amid US pressure
Russia's Vladimir Putin and India's Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed their friendship and warm relations, holding a phone call despite pressure from Washington over growing economic ties between the two.
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September 18, 2025
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Are conservative funds right for seniors with modest resources?
My mother is 60 years old and her only source of income is the interest earned on a ₹20 lakh bank FD. “Should she diversify into other assets such as mutual funds or post office savings? If yes, what options would be suitable?
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September 18, 2025
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Gold slips before Fed's rate decision
Gold dipped from Tuesday's record as most asset classes saw muted moves ahead of the Federal Reserve interest-rate decision later today.
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September 18, 2025
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Zimbabwe, Jindal ink $455 mn deal
Zimbabwe has agreed a $455 million, 15-year concession deal with the Africa-focused unit of India’s Jindal Steel for the refurbishment of a 920 megawatt coal-fired power plant, the energy minister said.
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September 18, 2025
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Govt flags risks in Vedanta’s demerger
Vedanta Ltd’s proposed demerger has come under fresh scrutiny, with the ministry of petroleum and natural gas (MoPNG) raising objections before the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT).
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September 18, 2025
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Realme moves HC to free stuck goods
Chinese smartphone maker Realme Mobile Telecommunications (India) Pvt. Ltd has moved the Andhra Pradesh High Court (HC) seeking urgent police protection to recover over 11,000 finished smartphones and accessories stranded at its contract manufacturer Wingtech Mobile Communications (India)’s facility in Tirupati.
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September 18, 2025
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How a web of deceit undid online gaming unicorn Gameskraft
The gaming firm has accused its former CFO of siphoning off over ₹250 crore over five years
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September 18, 2025
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What ‘We the People’ want: Don't give up on consensus
Global governance has broken down.
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September 18, 2025
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WHY IGNORING STARTING-POINT BIAS HURTS YOUR PORTFOLIO
Imagine two friends visit Delhi. One goes in May and returns complaining about the unbearable heat. The other visits in December, raving about the pleasant winter chill.
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September 18, 2025
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Lilly’s GLP-1 pill beats older Novo diabetes drug in trial
Patients on Eli Lilly & Co.'s experimental diabetes pill lost more weight and had better blood sugar control than those on an older, approved rival from Novo Nordisk A/S in the first head-to-head trial of the two medicines.
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September 18, 2025
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TTK Prestige feels heat, plans comeback with strategic bets
Muted demand, heightened competition and compressing margins have dragged TTK Prestige stock down nearly 25% over the past year.
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September 18, 2025
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INSIDE AMAZON'S BIG BET ON ‘BUY NOW PAY LATER’
After losing out on UPI payments, the e-tailing giant needs to win the BNPL game in India
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September 18, 2025
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Fashion retailers eye festive rush, sew GST-tinted offers
Apart from the usual festive fervour at this time of the year, there is another reason that could make buyers’ shopping cart heftier, or so the fashion retailers are hoping for.
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September 18, 2025
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'Energy security a moving target'
Niti Aayog vice chairman Suman Bery on Wednesday said India’s energy transition should be embedded in the overall development strategy of the country.
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September 18, 2025
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AI bots as teachers: It's the latest zombie attack on our education
Such lifeless ideas seldom die and must be fought. Technology helps but can never replace teachers
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September 18, 2025
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Rupee rebounds from record low
The rupee rose to an intra-day peak of 87.73 before ending at 87.8150, up 0.27%.
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September 18, 2025
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Ambuja sues JSW Cem over ‘Kawach’ brand
A trademark dispute has erupted between two of India's leading cement manufacturers, Adani-owned Ambuja Cements and JSW Cement, with Ambuja accusing its rival of copying its “Kawach\" brand.
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September 18, 2025
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Tax survey at Marico on charges of evasion
The Income-Tax Department on Wednesday conducted survey operation at business premises of the Marico group across cities on charges of tax evasion, official sources said.
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September 18, 2025
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VCs scout social media for bets
Early-stage venture capital firms are turning to influencers to create their own moat, IPs and brand identity
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September 18, 2025
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'Centre to build GCCs with states'
The central government is committed to partnering with states in creating the right ecosystem for multinational corporations to set up their captive units in India, known as global capability centres (GCCs), and to enable smaller cities to compete with metros in this regard, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday.
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September 18, 2025
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Independent directors' fees double in 5 years
Profit surge, regulatory mandate, push for better governance drive fees
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September 18, 2025
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Retail frenzy is fading as quickly as it rose
Another quiet shift is underway in the ever-changing world of stock markets.
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September 18, 2025
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An adventure with the great Indians masters
Saffronart’s upcoming 25th anniversary auction brings together rarely seen works by some of the pioneers of modern Indian art under one roof
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September 18, 2025
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NHAI updates rules for road contractors
National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has updated RFP (request for proposal) provisions to improve quality of highway projects, curb delays, and cut lifecycle costs by tightening contractor qualification norms, strengthening execution compliance, and boosting financial transparency.
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September 18, 2025
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A dark web: Terror outfits are grooming Asian youth online
Countries must adapt counter-terrorism efforts to digital realities
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