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The human face: prime currency of virtual empires
An entire online attention economy has been built around the pull of the human face. Is it sustainable, or is it unnatural?
6 min |
May 13, 2026
Mint New Delhi
WHY RANGE-BOUND MARKETS REWARD DISCIPLINE, NOT RECKLESS RISK-TAKING
As investors, it is critical to understand the market environment we are operating in. Clarity about the landscape determines how well we navigate it.
2 min |
May 13, 2026
Mint New Delhi
FSSAI sends notice to The Whole Truth
In response to the February notice, also reviewed by Mint, ‘The Whole Truth’ said it would discontinue the use of “no added sugar” claims in products using dates or similar ingredients as sweeteners.
2 min |
May 13, 2026
Mint New Delhi
The U.A.E. has been secretly carrying out attacks on Iran
The United Arab Emirates has carried out military strikes on Iran, people familiar with the matter said, casting the Gulf monarchy as an active combatant in a war in which it has been Iran’s biggest target.
4 min |
May 13, 2026
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SBI eyes $2 billion global debt raise
The State Bank of India’s board has approved a plan to raise up to $2 billion in long-term funds this fiscal year through overseas bond issuances, the lender said in a press release on Tuesday.
1 min |
May 13, 2026
Mint New Delhi
MAD politics: social media is deepening American divides
Pandering to extremes has yielded mutually assured dysfunction
3 min |
May 13, 2026
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TikTok battles EU 'gatekeeper' tag in court
Bytedance’s social media platform TikTok made a last-ditch attempt on Tuesday at Europe's top court to scrap its designation as a “gatekeeper” under EU rules that require it to meet tougher standards as regulators seek to curb the power of Big Tech.
1 min |
May 13, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Ventive plans ₹2,000 crore luxury push
Ventive Hospitality is positioning itself at the centre of India's luxury travel boom with ₹2,000 crore expansion pipeline spread over five years, which includes a new Soho House in Delhi's Qutub area and the potential addition of The Ritz-Carlton Bangalore to its portfolio.
2 min |
May 13, 2026
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Investors are betting on lawsuits as an asset class
200-300% over a four-to-five-year period, according to Mago. If the case is lost, investors bear the loss.
1 min |
May 13, 2026
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Dixon, Syrma SGS project strong FY27 revenue growth
Dixon Technologies and Syrma SGS, India’s top two listed electronics manufacturers, said they expect growth in the technology markets to remain resilient in FY27, despite rising memory chip costs, increased shipping prices and muted demand due to the West Asia conflict.
2 min |
May 13, 2026
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India's labour market is undergoing a structural shift
The latest Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS), a much-improved version from earlier ones, reveals how India’s labour market is undergoing a structural transformation.
3 min |
May 13, 2026
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IT stocks crack over AI firms' entry into software services
Shares of India’s top IT services companies took another beating on Tuesday after artificial intelligence research giant OpenAI announced its entry into the software services business, raising concerns about their future in the AI era.
2 min |
May 13, 2026
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Quality standards key to manufacturing push: Official
Consumer affairs secretary Nidhi Khare said on Tuesday that the country’s expanding use of Quality Control Orders (QCO), which now cover 723 goods, was not protectionism but an upgrade of an economy that plans to lead global supply chains.
1 min |
May 13, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Actis explores partial or full exit from Nxt-Infra Trust
Infrastructure investor may remain a co-investor depending on valuation and investor profile
3 min |
May 13, 2026
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IMD's block-level monsoon forecast to plan sowing better
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is rolling out an artificial-intelligence-powered system to predict the arrival of the southwest monsoon at the sub-district level, an upgrade from the national and state-level forecasting that has kept farmers unsure about when to plant their crops.
1 min |
May 13, 2026
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Authors can help heirs benefit from copyright after their death
I am an author and copyright owner of several published and unpublished books. Can my heirs continue to benefit from my works after my death? —Name withheld on request
1 min |
May 13, 2026
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Lilly halts obesity campaign in India
Eli Lilly paused its obesity awareness campaign in India after the nation’s drugs regulator warned the company it could violate rules against advertising prescription medicines to consumers even indirectly, according to a letter seen by Reuters.
1 min |
May 13, 2026
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Truffles plans to raise capital, hires banker
The promoters of Bengaluru-based Truffles Hospitality Pvt Ltd, known for its continental cuisine, premium burgers and desserts, are exploring options to raise capital from private equity firms and have engaged Spark Capital to find buyers for the asset, three people said.
1 min |
May 13, 2026
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NEET-UG cancelled; CBI to probe paper leak allegations
Questions had been available with some people two days before the exam
1 min |
May 13, 2026
Mint New Delhi
A FORD ROADMAP FOR DEEPENING TRUMP, XI TIES
For its $3 billion battery park, Ford linked up with CATL, the Chinese behemoth that leads the world in battery tech
8 min |
May 13, 2026
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Govt rolls out sovereign-backed insurance cover for Indian ships
The government on Tuesday launched a $1.5 billion Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool (BMIP) with a sovereign guarantee of $1.4 billion to facilitate continuous maritime insurance coverage amid the war in West Asia, the Union finance ministry said in a statement on Tuesday.
1 min |
May 13, 2026
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NCDEX eyes equity derivatives launch in next 12 months
The National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) plans to launch equity derivatives in the next 12 months in a bid to diversify beyond its core agricultural commodities business, said an official familiar with the matter.
1 min |
May 13, 2026
Mint New Delhi
India's April retail inflation at 13-month high of 3.48%
The favourable base effect that helped keep inflation down in past months continued to wane
2 min |
May 13, 2026
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JPMorgan and the delicate art of paying off employees
An employee comes forward with embarrassing workplace allegations fraught with legal risks. For company bosses, it presents a thorny dilemma: Fight or pay?
4 min |
May 13, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Sebi for cash settlement for agri derivatives
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Tuesday proposed allowing cash-based settlement in select agricultural derivatives contracts to boost participation and revive activity in thinly traded farm commodities.
1 min |
May 13, 2026
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Tractors, mass-market bike sales flash rural stress signs
A weak monsoon forecast and the West Asia war have dampened the rural auto outlook
2 min |
May 13, 2026
Mint New Delhi
EBay rejects GameStop's $56 billion bid
EBay on Tuesday rejected an ambitious $56 billion takeover bid from the much smaller GameStop on doubts over the financing of the deal, while underscoring its turnaround efforts that have boosted growth.
1 min |
May 13, 2026
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Retail investors shift focus to large caps
India’s retail investors turned selective in the March quarter, funnelling money into a narrow set of large-cap banking, metals, energy and technology stocks even as broader market participation weakened amid persistent volatility.
2 min |
May 13, 2026
Mint New Delhi
A big oil price shock is set to hit India soon, warns Uday Kotak
Billionaire banker Uday Kotak on Tuesday cautioned that Indians must prepare for the worst as the full impact of the oil price surge on account of the war in West Asia is imminent.
1 min |
May 13, 2026
Mint New Delhi
Rani Kapur challenges family investment body meet in SC
Petition triggered by a notice calling for board meeting of Raghuvanshi Investment Pvt. Ltd
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