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Mint Bangalore
RBI holds repo rate, eyes foreign capital
The MPC cited geopolitical risks, supply-chain disruptions
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June 06, 2026
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Shashwat Sachdev’s love songs for spies
The composer talks about creating the eclectic, ambitious soundtracks for the record-breaking ‘Dhurandhar’ films
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June 06, 2026
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Spiderwebs and shadows
“It’s just a migraine,” says the private investigator, touching his hand to the back of his neck as images flood in and out.
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June 06, 2026
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China boosts India oil meal imports
India has emerged as a key supplier of oil meal for China’s livestock and poultry feed, with exports having surged more than 25-fold to $157 million in 2025, as Beijing diversifies feed imports away from its traditional suppliers.
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June 06, 2026
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Solar curtailment raises red flags for renewable investors
India’s clean energy push is running into an unexpected hurdle: the country is generating more solar power than its grid can handle, forcing operators to cut supply even as states sign new coal-based power deals.
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June 06, 2026
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Breaking up with non-stop shopping —
Some consumers are rejecting over-consumption, rethinking personal style and fashion's carbon footprint
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June 06, 2026
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What is the real purpose of public art?
In India, public art is usually what is called ‘plonk’ art, plonked down by someone in government who sees in it a way to convey a message
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June 06, 2026
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Can Satya Paul bring back print mania?
Creative director Aseem Kapoor wants people to understand the emotion behind printmaking
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June 06, 2026
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Forum asks Sebi, FinMin to ease NRI KYC norms
Startup Policy Forum (SPF), an alliance representing India's new-age companies, has submitted a note to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) and the finance ministry, highlighting operational challenges faced by non-resident Indians (NRIs) in completing KYC processes for access to Indian financial services.
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June 06, 2026
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Tata Steel aims to repay overseas debt in two years
Tata Steel Ltd plans to repay much of its overseas debt over the next two years using internal cash flows, prioritizing balance sheet strengthening as it pursues calibrated growth, a company spokesperson said.
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June 06, 2026
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Digital lenders see improved repayments despite risks
Nearly 60% of sanctioned value in FY26 went to medium, high, or very high-risk borrowers
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June 06, 2026
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AirTrunk to invest over $30 billion in India's data centres by 2030
AirTrunk, backed by Blackstone and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), plans to invest more than $30 billion in India by 2030 to expand digital infrastructure capacity, positioning the country as the cornerstone of its global growth strategy, the company said in a statement on Friday.
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June 06, 2026
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Bluestone sets 5x growth aim on personal luxury boom
Jewellery retailer Bluestone aims to grow its revenue five-fold to ₹12,000 crore by FY30, betting on a rise in affluent households and a shift in luxury spending towards everyday personal luxury products such as jewellery, watches and accessories.
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June 06, 2026
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March qtr show lifts FY26 GDP growth to 7.7%, beats estimates
India’s economy grew a solid 7.8% in the January-March quarter of FY26 despite disruptions from the West Asia conflict, easing from an upwardly revised 8% in the previous quarter and taking full-year growth to 7.7%, provisional government data showed on Friday.
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June 06, 2026
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Rahul Reddy CUPPING CULTURE
The co-founder of Subko on building a brand that celebrates coffee and cacao from South Asia, and his love for languages
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June 06, 2026
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Will do whatever it takes for steady rupee: RBI governor
Malhotra says RBI doesn't target a specific exchange rate, allows rupee to be market-driven
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June 06, 2026
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Markets slip as oil, monsoon worries, RBI's caution weigh
Sensex, Nifty slip 0.7% each for the week; pressure comes even as India growth remains healthy
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June 06, 2026
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Top gold ETF managers cap large-ticket inflows
India’s largest gold exchange-traded fund (ETF) managers are applying brakes on fresh inflows into their gold investment products, a move that industry experts said is aimed at slowing inflows from corporate treasuries rather than deterring retail participation.
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June 06, 2026
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Measures to ease doing business key to boosting NRI, OCI capital
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and government measures to attract foreign capital from non-resident Indians (NRIs) and overseas citizens of India (OCIs) will succeed if complemented by steps to increase the ease of doing business, said market experts and securities lawyers.
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June 06, 2026
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All clubbed out: Has excess dulled the Cup?
As FIFA expands the World Cup to a unprecedented scale, the mega-event loses its magic to year-round European club football
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June 06, 2026
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‘Rafa’ documentary is an ode to suffering
As a word, “endurance” has a rugged heft to it. It speaks of fortitude and spirit and summons images of mountaineers in thin air and marathoners at the teetering edge of exhaustion.
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June 06, 2026
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A non-fan’s guide to football
I’m not a football fan—or a particular fan of any sport—but I’ve realised that every World Cup sends me down a rabbit hole.
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June 06, 2026
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The Bombay blooms of a British artist
Six rediscovered oil paintings revive interest in Winifred Strangman’s true-to-life colour studies
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June 06, 2026
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A 5-year trail of LIC's red flags on Rajesh Exports
Years before the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) flagged alleged revenue inflation at Rajesh Exports Ltd through transactions with its subsidiaries, the company’s largest shareholder, Life Insurance Corp. of India (LIC), had repeatedly raised concerns over its financial statements, citing issues such as lack of transparency, inadequate disclosures, and incorrect classification of interest income.
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June 06, 2026
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Bata's revenue growth must be taken with a pinch of salt
Bata India’s revenue growth improved to 5% year-on-year in the March quarter (Q4FY26) to ₹827 crore.
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June 06, 2026
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Tata Trusts defends 1989 Tata Sons share transfer deal
Says transaction vetted by late jurist Nani A. Palkhivala and approved by the Tata Sons board
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June 06, 2026
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Thrill of cricket keeps it winning as entertainment splinters
As viewers navigate a flood of content choices, cricket-led live sports remains unmatched in its ability to create shared emotional moments. This real-time appeal is scoring well overall other content.
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June 06, 2026
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Arunachal’s small tea farmers
My introduction to Donyi Polo tea estate in Arunachal Pradesh was through their famed Golden Needle teas that earned a record price in the auctions back in 2019.
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June 06, 2026
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E85 petrol to be ₹20 cheaper than regular fuel
State-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) rolled out a high-ethanol petrol blend on Friday, priced about ₹20 per litre lower than regular fuel, as the government seeks to reduce the country’s $120-billion annual oil import bill and tap rising production capacity in the domestic ethanol sector.
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June 06, 2026
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RBI to cover hedge costs; $10 billion inflows expected
Amid significant depreciation in the domestic currency, the Reserve Bank of India on Friday said it will absorb the hedging cost for foreign currency deposits mobilized by Indian banks till 30 September 2026. The move aims to encourage the flow of foreign currency deposits into the country.
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