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Mint Kolkata
9 books for dreamy, lazy reading days
From eco-adventures to comics, our pick of summer reads that will appeal to all ages
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June 20, 2026
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Centre to deploy over 100 officers for VB-G RAM G
The Union government will deploy over 100 area officers to help states and Union territories transition to the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G), as the government’s new rural employment framework enters its final rollout phase ahead of a 1 July launch.
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June 20, 2026
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Akash, team prepare Jio for historic market debut
Jio Platforms’ filing of draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) marks the beginning of what is set to become the largest initial public offering (IPO) in the country’s capital market history.
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June 20, 2026
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Killing the game's rhythm
With hydration breaks, halftime interviews and advertising breaks, the 2026 World Cup is all about making money
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June 20, 2026
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Succession near done; siblings are 3 bodies, one soul: Ambani
The handover of the day-to-day operations of Reliance Industries Ltd to the third generation of the founding Ambani family is almost complete, chairman Mukesh Ambani said at the company’s 49th annual general meeting (AGM).
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June 20, 2026
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Silicon Valley, sovereign funds and Ambani sit tight on their Jio stakes
Meta, Google, Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund and a clutch of global private equity investors will not sell shares in Jio Platforms Ltd’s planned initial public offering (IPO), as the company moves ahead with what could become India’s largest listing.
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June 20, 2026
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Trying to look beyond rainbow campaigns
The post-DEI landscape has opened up intriguing new possibilities of intersection and inclusion for transgender people
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June 20, 2026
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Sarita Handa THE TEXTILE DIVA
The founder of the eponymous luxury lifestyle label on how she built a global-first business, and why she doesn't believe in work-life balance
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June 20, 2026
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Highway monetization kitty may swell by ₹20,000 crore
NMP 2.0 estimates aggregate monetization potential of ₹16.72 trillion till FY30
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June 20, 2026
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Delhi HC rejects plea on ban of Telegram
In a significant ruling for online platform regulation, the Delhi High Court on Friday rejected Telegram’s plea challenging the Centre’s temporary ban on the messaging platform, stating that the government’s action under Section 69A of the Information Technology Act was justified.
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June 20, 2026
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Learning to pay attention to the pulse of the Kenyan savanna
Observing wildlife in Kenya requires one to let go of all sense of time and control—constant planning is out of step here
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June 20, 2026
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Why Apple's war chest can't win the memory war
Apple can afford the memory chips that it needs. But the fact that it’s getting harder says something significant about the severity of the memory crunch—and how one of the world’s richest companies can still end up at a disadvantage.
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June 20, 2026
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The geography of commerce
Akshay Chavan's ‘The Wealth Networks’ seamlessly weaves together archaeology, mythology and commerce
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June 20, 2026
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YouTuber-directors are calling the shots
The breakout success of ‘Obsession’ and ‘Backrooms’ cements the rise of the digital-native film-maker
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June 20, 2026
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Barrackpore on a platter
As a sometimes enthusiastic student of history in school, I’d often wonder what happened to those places so central to Empire—Masulipatnam, Plassey, Balasore, Barrackpore—and why they weren’t easily found in newspaper headlines of the day.
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June 20, 2026
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Velu’s Maxivision eyes West India push ahead of IPO
S.K. Velu-backed Maxivision Super Specialty Eye Hospitals is targeting a major expansion in western India, as it prepares for a public listing next year.
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June 20, 2026
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How to strike a balance with barrel pants
They can flatter almost every body type. You just need to find the right fit and fabric, say experts
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June 20, 2026
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Govt readies HR, hiring overhaul at state-run banks
The Union finance ministry is preparing a sweeping overhaul of human resource practices at state-run banks, seeking to make transfers and promotions more transparent and improve workplace culture across lenders that employ more than 750,000 people, three people familiar with the matter said.
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June 20, 2026
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Finding oneself while documenting how India eats
Books gather where they please. They belong in my kitchen too, on a wall-mounted shelf tucked into a nook behind the fridge.
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June 20, 2026
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A taste of fine-dining at airport lounges
Celebrity-chef curated menus, seasonal produce, and a dash of extravagance are turning airport lounges into fine-dining hubs
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June 20, 2026
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A $230 bn opportunity with 5G, feature phone technology
Jio Platforms Ltd is looking to take its homegrown telecom technology beyond India, targeting a $230 billion global market opportunity across 5G networks, fixed wireless access (FWA) and its feature phone operating system, according to its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP).
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June 20, 2026
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Montenegro: the underrated luxury coastal escape
In Boka Bay, baroque towns and slow life reveal a quiet Adriatic rhythm shaped by various empires
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June 20, 2026
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Aunts aren't gentle, man
If I was in a gang, I’d want Poorna Jagannathan to run it.
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June 20, 2026
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How the ibis has learned to thrive in urban areas
It was a regular sort of day: hot, peppered with humidity, blending into the sameness of week days.
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June 20, 2026
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The woman who cracked China's grip on rare earths
When Amanda Lacaze became chief executive of Australian rare-earths mining company Lynas in 2014, few in the industry gave her much of a chance.
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June 20, 2026
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Tata Consumer eyes margin growth via distribution rejig
Tata Consumer Products Ltd, which sells products ranging from Tetley tea to Himalayan Natural Mineral Water and millet-based products, has been strengthening its distribution channels to drive growth and improve margins, a top company executive told Mint.
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June 20, 2026
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Jio's monster IPO may trump NSE's
Co to sell 270 million shares, may raise around ₹35,000 cr
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June 20, 2026
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Open market buybacks, municipal bond reforms
and M. Joshi, founder partner at MMJC and Associates, a corporate compliance firm.
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June 20, 2026
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Urban Harvest in talks to raise ₹300 crore
Urban Harvest, a B2B (Business-to-Business) food-tech startup that supplies food ingredients, fresh produce and automated coffee machines to restaurants and cloud kitchens, is in advanced talks to raise about ₹300 crore in fresh funding, two people familiar with the matter said.
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June 20, 2026
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Biryani TOWN
The cantonment town of Barrackpore has become Bengal's hottest biryani destination. At the centre of this ecosystem sits Dada Boudi, the eatery that turned generous portions and robust flavours into a regional phenomenon, and spawned a host of competitors
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