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Mint Feb 05, 01:29 PM

Alcohol, hookahs, phones worth ₹2.3 crore: 25th anniversary bash in Ahmedabad raided, 82 detained

The party had been set up like a lavish lounge, complete with a sprawling food counter and 11 separate tables offering cake, premium alcohol and hookahs.

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Mint Feb 05, 01:05 PM

PM Modi attacks 'yuvraj' Rahul Gandhi over 'traitor' remark on Ravneet Bittu, slams 'insult' to Sikhs

PM Modi tears into Rahul Gandhi calling Ravneet Bittu ‘traitor’: ‘Congress ke shatir dimaag wale yuvraj, his arrogance…'

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Business Standard Feb 05, 12:56 PM

No market opened for agriculture in India-US trade deal, says Chouhan

Chouhan said that, rather than compromising farmers' interests, the trade deal will open new avenues of opportunity for crops such as rice

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Mint Feb 05, 12:44 PM

'Tum kitna duniya ko dhoka doge…': PM Modi turns to Shayari to attack Congress, opposition parties

Attacking the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress party, PM Modi claimed the 'ruthless government in Bengal is setting new records in all parameters of de...

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The Hindu - Business Feb 05, 12:38 PM

Bharti Airtel profit slumps over 50% to ₹6,631 crore in Q3

The company's consolidated profit, attributed to the owners of the parent, was ₹14,781.2 crore in the year-ago period, according to a regulatory filing.

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Mint Feb 05, 12:30 PM

American engineers say US, EU lag behind China in electricity production; ask them to buck up. Elon Musk agrees

Warnings grow over China's massive electricity expansion, which gives it a decisive edge in the artificial intelligence race. Elon Musk, US engineers, and Nv...

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Business Standard Feb 05, 12:14 PM

India moving forward at fast pace, says PM in Rajya Sabha as Oppn walks out

Speaking in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country was moving in the right direction.

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Mint Feb 05, 11:49 AM

‘Kharge ji ki umar dekhte huye…’: PM Modi taunts Congress MP, suggests he can keep raising slogans while sitting

The Opposition staged a walkout in Rajya Sabha after PM Modi criticized their discussion level. Mallikarjun Kharge claimed Rahul Gandhi was denied speaking o...

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The Hindu - Business Feb 05, 11:40 AM

LIC Q3 profit rises 17% to ₹12,958 crore

During the quarter, the net premium income of the insurer rose to ₹1,25,613 crore from ₹1,06,891 crore in the same period a year ago, LIC said in a regulator...

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Business Standard Feb 05, 11:39 AM

Bharti Airtel Q3 result: Profit tanks 55% to ₹6,631 cr, Arpu rises to ₹259

Bharti Airtel's Q3 India revenue recorded a Y-o-Y increase of 13.2 per cent to ₹39,226 crore, while its Africa revenue (in constant currency) jumped 24.7 per...

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The Hindu - Business Feb 05, 11:38 AM

Will European wine finally get cheaper in India? Inside the EU–India trade deal

As import duties ease under the long-awaited EU–India trade deal, wine producers and importers weigh in. With India’s complex state taxes, currency volatilit...

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Mint Feb 05, 11:29 AM

US to form trade zone for critical minerals with allies' backing to counter China's dominance — why it matters

US President Donald Trump's administration hosted a Critical Minerals Ministerial event to counter China's dominance. The event was attended by delegates fro...

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Mint Feb 05, 11:23 AM

‘Laid off in middle of war zone’: Washington Post journalists react after hundreds get pink slip from newspaper

In what many current and former employees have described as a ‘dark day’, the organisation appears to have dismantled its entire international reporting stru...

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Business Standard Feb 05, 11:19 AM

India, US to sign first tranche of formal trade agreement by mid-March

India and the United States are set to sign the first tranche of a formal trade agreement by mid-March, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said, fol...

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Mint Feb 05, 11:18 AM

Mamata's big budget promises to Bengal as elections near: Monthly allowance for unemployed, Lakshmi Bhandar hike, more

From hiking the allowance under the Lakshmi Bhandar to including gig workers in the social security schemes, the West Bengal chief minister has rolled out a ...

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The Hindu - Business Feb 05, 11:08 AM

Rupee rises 14 paise to close at 90.33 against U.S. dollar

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 90.52 and touched an early high of 90.06 and a low of 90.53 against the greenback

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The Hindu - Business Feb 05, 11:01 AM

India-U.S. trade deal: Joint statement in ‘four to five days’, legal agreement by mid-March, says Piyush Goyal

Commerce Minister said the U.S. will drop tariffs on India to 18% after the joint statement is issued. India, however, will be able to cut tariffs on U.S. go...

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Mint Feb 05, 10:14 AM

‘Had concrete info that Congress members could…’: Om Birla on why he advised PM Modi not to come to the House

Om Birla also expressed anguish at Wednesday's dramatic scenes and said, ‘Behaviour of some members in Lok Sabha on Wednesday unprecedented, ‘black spot’. We...

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Mint Feb 05, 09:53 AM

Who is Noam Chomsky? What do his emails to Jeffrey Epstein reveal?

Newly released US government files reveal an email exchange between Noam Chomsky and Jeffrey Epstein before the latter's arrest, indicating a closer relation...

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Mint Feb 05, 09:25 AM

North Indians clean tables, sell pani puri due to Hindi-only education, says TN minister Panneerselvam; DMK defends him

The state agriculture minister said that people from North India come to the South to ‘clean tables and sell pani puri’ because of their only-Hindi education.

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Mint Feb 05, 09:24 AM

Quote of the Day: Warren Buffett shares three qualities to look for when hiring – ‘If you hire somebody without…’

In the quote, Warren Buffett said that integrity, intelligence, and energy are the qualities that truly matter when choosing people to work with, especially ...

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Mint Feb 05, 09:01 AM

‘Stuck on Mumbai–Pune Expressway for 18 hours’: Entrepreneur uses chopper to escape jam, urges emergency infrastructure

An industrialist used a helicopter to escape a massive traffic jam on the Mumbai–Pune Expressway caused by a gas tanker accident, stranding thousands. He cal...

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Mint Feb 05, 08:54 AM

India's first comment on Trump's claim over Russian oil: 'All decisions are...'

MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal responded to media queries over US President Donald Trump's claims of ‘India not buying Russian oil’. Earlier, the POTUS red...

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Economic Times - Banking Feb 05, 08:39 AM

SBI raises $1 billion from MUFG via social loan

State Bank of India has secured a significant $1 billion loan from Japan's MUFG. This marks the first social loan of its kind for an Indian bank. The funds a...

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Economic Times Feb 05, 06:54 AM

Blackstone appoints bankers for Piramal Glass IPO

Blackstone is preparing PGP Glass for a public listing. Axis Capital, Bank of America, and HSBC are appointed as lead bankers. The company aims to raise betw...

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The Hindu - Business Feb 05, 06:53 AM

Nvidia's AI chip sale to ByteDance hinges on conditions set by Trump administration

Before the chips could go to China, a U.S. third-party lab also ⁠is required to test the chips to ensure they meet specifications

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The Hindu - Business Feb 05, 06:52 AM

IndiGo shares down nearly 4% as CCI orders detailed probe for unfair business practices

CCI said that by cancelling thousands of flights, IndiGo effectively withheld its services from the market, creating an artificial scarcity, limiting consume...

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Economic Times - Banking Feb 05, 05:52 AM

Kotak Mahindra Bank's hiring spree means jobs for 500 engineers as it eyes ginger and cardamom in chai

Kotak Mahindra Bank is significantly expanding its technology team, aiming to hire 500 engineers. This move aims to enhance its long-term competitiveness by ...

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The Hindu - Business Feb 05, 05:28 AM

Rupee rises 7 paise to 90.40 against U.S. dollar in early trade

Meanwhile, the dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, was trading 0.18% higher at 97.79

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The Hindu - Business Feb 05, 05:27 AM

Stock markets decline in early trade after three-day rally

From the Sensex firms, InterGlobe Aviation, Bharat Electronics, Axis Bank, Larsen & Toubro, Tata Steel and Bharti Airtel were among the major laggards

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The Hindu - Business Feb 05, 04:44 AM

US software stocks hit by Anthropic wake-up call on AI disruption

The selloff was ​triggered by a new legal tool from Anthropic, which showed the AI industry’s growing push into industries that ‌can unlock lucrative enterpr...

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The Hindu - Business Feb 05, 03:58 AM

Google’s quarterly results paint a picture of an internet powerhouse getting stronger in AI age

Google’s latest quarterly report provided further evidence that its internet empire is withstanding an artificial intelligence shakeup

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Economic Times Feb 05, 03:54 AM

MF Tracker: Can this 3 and 5 year top performer PSU fund extend its winning streak?

SBI PSU Fund has emerged as the top performing equity mutual fund over three and five years, riding a strong rally in public sector stocks. Experts assess wh...

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The Hindu - Business Feb 05, 02:49 AM

The U.S. trade deal, gains from economic diplomacy

Industry must use the opportunities that the India-U.S. trade deal presents

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The Hindu - Business Feb 05, 02:26 AM

The Budget and the imperative of fiscal consolidation

The Budget pinpoints the critical areas where the government needs to focus on, but sustained growth needs monetary and fiscal stability

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Economic Times Feb 05, 01:17 AM

No immediate steps planned to regulate equity derivatives: Tuhin Kanta Pandey

Sebi chairperson Tuhin Kanta Pandey stated no immediate regulations are planned for equity derivatives, with the current framework to continue. He also indic...

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Economic Times Feb 05, 01:11 AM

IT companies tumble on Anthropic shock; some feel its a short alarm

Indian IT stocks saw a significant fall on Wednesday. This decline followed a sell-off in US counterparts after Anthropic launched new AI tools. Market watch...

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Economic Times Feb 05, 12:25 AM

India must boost capital markets so Indians grow with economy: Larry Fink, chief executive, BlackRock

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink urges India to prioritize domestic capital markets over foreign inflows for sustained economic participation. He highlights India's ...

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Economic Times - Banking Feb 04, 07:19 PM

PSB meet for road map to create global lenders likely this month

The government plans a conclave for state-run banks this month. The aim is to create globally competitive lenders for Viksit Bharat 2047. This initiative fol...

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Business Standard Feb 04, 07:10 PM

We framed this Budget on a larger plank, not based on any one incident: FM

The India-US trade deal, had it come a little earlier, would not have made the Union Budget any different, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said

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Economic Times Feb 04, 06:54 PM

From Pixar to Disney+: The $100-billion blueprint behind Bob Iger’s Disney

Bob Iger's leadership at Disney transformed the company. He acquired major entertainment franchises like Marvel and Lucasfilm. Iger also launched the success...

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Business Standard Feb 04, 06:41 PM

Headwinds may be turning into tailwinds for foreign inflows: FM Sitharaman

FM Nirmala Sitharaman says another round of Customs clean-up soon

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Economic Times Feb 04, 03:47 PM

Thousands evacuated as storm hits Spain, Portugal

A storm unleashing up to 35 centimetres (14 inches) of rain in 24 hours battered the Iberian Peninsula on Wednesday, forcing thousands of people in southern ...

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Economic Times Feb 04, 01:20 PM

How India is likely to shield its farmers in US trade deal

India and the US have reached a trade agreement, with the US reducing tariffs on Indian goods in exchange for India halting Russian oil purchases and lowerin...

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Economic Times - Banking Feb 04, 09:29 AM

100% FDI in insurance sector grants more power to regulators: LIC MD

LIC MD Dinesh Pant highlights the government's strong focus on the insurance sector, evidenced by 100% FDI, GST reduction on individual policies, and the ins...

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Economic Times - Banking Feb 04, 04:56 AM

RBI's box-checking is old for new-age frauds, big shift on way for bank supervision

The Reserve Bank of India is considering a significant overhaul of its lender supervision, moving beyond traditional ratio analysis to a deeper examination o...

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Economic Times - Banking Feb 04, 03:31 AM

RBI approves Vinay Muralidhar Tonse’s appointment as MD and CEO of Yes Bank

The Reserve Bank of India has approved Vinay Muralidhar Tonse as the new Managing Director and CEO of Yes Bank for a three-year term. Tonse, formerly MD of R...

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Economic Times - Banking Feb 03, 08:14 PM

ChrysCap buys into design & manufacturing co Nash

ChrysCapital has acquired a significant minority stake in Nash Industries. This Bengaluru-based company provides design and manufacturing solutions. The deal...

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Economic Times - Banking Feb 03, 05:34 PM

A big-bank move is in the works. What it means for India

India is set to boost foreign investment in its state-owned banks. The government plans to raise the foreign direct investment limit to 49 percent. This move...

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Economic Times - Banking Feb 03, 04:28 PM

Bharti AXA Life Insurance, Equitas Small Finance Bank ink pact

Bharti AXA Life Insurance has partnered with Equitas Small Finance Bank. This collaboration aims to expand life insurance access. Equitas Small Finance Bank'...

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