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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, 12:15 PM

PB Fintech shares jump over 9% after company cancels board meet for QIP

PB Fintech's stock rallied sharply after it scrapped a board meeting to consider a QIP, easing worries over fresh dilution and capital allocation amid plans ...

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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, 11:18 AM

PM Modi Rajya Sabha Speech 2026 Live: Congress had no planning, no vision; rectifying their mistakes, says PM

Parliament Budget Session 2026 Live Updates: Taking a swipe at Congress, PM Modi alleged the grand old party had ‘no planning, no vision.’ The Budget session...

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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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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, 06:24 AM

Snap reports upbeat fourth-quarter revenue as holiday season boosts ad spending

Snap beat Wall Street estimates for fourth-quarter revenue, ‍as more advertisers turned to the social media platform during the ​holiday season

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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, 02:14 PM

CBDT chief says 88 per cent of individual taxpayers have opted for new tax regime

A significant 88% of individual taxpayers have opted for the new tax regime, with the government not planning a sunset clause for the old regime. The new reg...

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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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Economic Times - Banking Feb 03, 03:42 AM

Piramal Finance Retail CEO to lead IndusInd Bank's consumer business

Jagdeep Mallareddy, currently CEO of retail lending at Piramal Finance, is set to join IndusInd Bank to lead its consumer finance business. This strategic hi...

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Economic Times - Banking Feb 02, 07:51 PM

Need for inclusive credit strategies for unbanked population: DFS secretary to banks

New initiatives aim to boost credit access for the unbanked. The BAANKNET app and Digital Balance Confirmation Platform were launched to streamline property ...

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Economic Times Feb 02, 07:31 PM

DIPAM secretary: Rs 80,000 crore target high but achievable

The government aims to raise ₹80,000 crore through disinvestment and asset monetisation in FY27. DIPAM secretary Arunish Chawla expressed confidence in meeti...

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Business Standard Feb 02, 11:06 AM

Govt in talks to allow Alipay+ link to its instant payment systems: Report

The talks between Indian government and central bank officials and Singapore-based Ant International, which was founded by China's fintech giant Ant Group

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Mint Feb 02, 07:50 AM

Cigarette Price Hike: Classic Connect now costs ₹350, Gold Flake Lights and Wills Classic ₹225 — details inside

Starting 1 February, the additional duty on cigarettes is being applied over and above 40% Goods and Services Tax (GST). With the additional excise now in pl...

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Economic Times Feb 02, 06:32 AM

NSE IPO: Temasek, LIC said to plan share sales in Rs 23,000 crore issue

Temasek Holdings and Life Insurance Corporation of India are poised to be major sellers in the National Stock Exchange of India's potential $2.5 billion IPO....

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The Hindu - Business Feb 02, 06:11 AM

Rupee rises 37 paise to 91.56 against the U.S. dollar in early trade

Forex traders said for the rupee, the budget offered reassurance, not relief. Moreover, the government’s high borrowing plan is likely to weigh on investor s...

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The Hindu - Business Feb 02, 06:00 AM

Oracle says it plans to raise up to $50 billion in debt and equity this year

Oracle, chaired ​by billionaire Larry Ellison, said it plans to achieve its funding objectives using a combination of debt and equity financing

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Mint Feb 02, 05:22 AM

Till debt do us apart: Wife strangles husband with help of family after marriage goes sour over financial disputes

Although the death was initially reported as a suicide, a complaint filed by the deceased man's brother led to the registration of a case against the wife, a...

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Economic Times - Banking Feb 01, 06:43 PM

View: Beyond basics, clear and present prudence anchors the Budget

The Union Budget emphasizes fiscal discipline and growth. It supports ease of doing business and living, boosting employment. Key initiatives target sunrise ...

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The Hindu - Business Feb 01, 12:29 PM

Budget 2026 Explained

Where does the government get its revenue from, how does it spend and how does it fill the shortcomings?

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The Hindu - Business Feb 01, 12:11 PM

Budget proposes incentives for manufacture of training aircraft, seaplanes

The Finance Minister has proposed removal of the 5% basic customs duty currently applicable on ‘components and parts required for the manufacture of civilian...

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Mint Feb 01, 04:07 AM

ISBT Kashmere Gate traffic to be a thing of the past? Delhi Traffic Police proposes plan to decongest Ring Road, DU

Delhi Traffic Police proposed a plan to reroute interstate buses from ISBT Kashmere Gate to the Dehradun Expressway via the Eastern Peripheral Expressway to ...

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Economic Times Feb 01, 03:19 AM

16 equity mutual funds deliver over 20% return since last budget. Do you own any in your portfolio?

Equity mutual funds have shown strong performance since the last budget on February 1, 2025. Approximately 16 funds delivered over 20% returns. Sectoral and ...

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Mint Jan 31, 01:48 PM

Sunetra Pawar gets Excise, Sports ministries; Finance portfolio held by Ajit Pawar goes to CM Fadnavis

Sunetra Pawar was sworn in as Maharashtra's first female Deputy Chief Minister, taking over all but one portfolio held by her husband Ajit Pawar before the t...

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Economic Times - Banking Jan 31, 12:59 PM

SBI chairman calls for level playing tax field for bank deposits, says equities don’t need tax favours anymore

SBI Chairman CS Setty has advocated for equal tax treatment for bank deposits and equity investments. He believes the equity market has matured, warranting a...

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Economic Times - Banking Jan 31, 12:59 PM

SBI chairman calls for level playing tax field for bank deposits, says equities don’t need tax favours anymore

SBI Chairman CS Setty advocates for equal tax treatment for bank deposits and equity investments. He believes the equity market has matured, warranting an en...

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Business Standard Jan 31, 10:48 AM

NGT issues fresh directions, fines cricket stadiums for groundwater misuse

The Tribunal has directed erring cricket associations to explain their non-compliance and imposed environmental compensation on those who failed to submit ma...

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Economic Times - Banking Jan 31, 10:37 AM

Ahead of Budget, SBI chief calls for taxation parity between bank deposits, equity bets

SBI chairman C S Setty calls for equal tax treatment on returns from equity investments and bank deposits. He believes this will create a level playing field...

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Mint Jan 31, 08:45 AM

H-1B visa delays not over: What's best to do in your waiting period? Expert advice for IT professionals, others

H-1B visa delays: An attorney said, “Strategic planning is key,” adding that one must avoid international travel unless necessary, especially if H-1B visa st...

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Mint Jan 31, 08:06 AM

Jobseeker snubs job offer with no weekends, furious recruiter hits back, denies future interview: ‘Already on blacklist'

A controversy over workplace exploitation erupted after a recruiter from China Life Insurance told a candidate they didn't deserve off on weekends due to lim...

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Mint Jan 31, 07:49 AM

Epstein files document mentioning Trump ‘disappears’, then restored: minor girl 'forced to perform oral sex'

Epstein files: The “Complaint Summary” on the document claimed, made by an “unidentified female friend”, that a 13- or 14-year-old girl was forced to perform...

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Business Standard Jan 31, 06:36 AM

Wild party, planned visit, STD: What Epstein files reveal about Musk, Gates

The documents have revealed fresh details about Epstein's contacts with powerful people, including Tesla Chief Elon Musk, Microsoft Co-founder and philanthro...

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Business Standard Jan 31, 05:30 AM

New DOJ files show Lutnick planned Epstein island visit, stayed in touch

In a December 2012 email, Lutnick asked Epstein if it would be possible for his family and another to visit his island during a trip to the Caribbean

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The Hindu - Business Jan 31, 04:54 AM

Nvidia's plan to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI has stalled: Report

Amazon is in talks to invest dozens of ⁠billions in OpenAI and the figure could be as high as $50 billion, Reuters reported on Thursday

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Mint Jan 31, 03:30 AM

Mint Explainer | Why India wants farmers to shift crops—without touching MSP or procurement

The Economic Survey for 2025-26 has backed a voluntary, incentive-led shift toward pulses, oilseeds and maize to cut import dependence and ease fiscal and en...

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Mint Jan 31, 01:30 AM

The week in charts: India-EU FTA, 2026 Padma Awards, India’s EM ranking

In this weekly Plain Facts compilation, we present to you data-based insights, with easy-to-read charts, to help you delve deeper into the stories reported b...

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The Hindu - Business Jan 31, 01:00 AM

35% of geographies globally, including India, will be locked into Region-Specific AI platforms by 2027: Gartner

Nations will require to invest 1% of GDP in AI Sovereignty by 2029. Regulatory pressure, geopolitics, cloud localisation, national AI missions, corporate ris...

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ABP Ananda - Business Jan 30, 09:50 AM

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ABP Ananda - Business Jan 30, 07:44 AM

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Economic Times - Banking Jan 29, 08:52 AM

RBI defers plan to mandate climate risk disclosures by banks, sources say

The Reserve Bank of India has paused plans for banks to disclose climate change risks. This move impacts global efforts towards a low-carbon economy. The pro...

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Economic Times - Banking Jan 28, 07:25 PM

Baramati plane crash likely to result in ₹50 crore claim, insurers say

A fatal Learjet 45 crash near Pune, killing five, is expected to trigger insurance claims of approximately ₹50 crore. The aircraft, insured by ICICI Lombard,...

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Economic Times Jan 26, 09:31 AM

UAE gives a big jolt to Pakistan, Abu Dhabi pulls out of Islamabad Airport project days after President Nahyan’s sudden visit to India

UAE Pakistan Airport Deal: Abu Dhabi has shelved plans for Islamabad International Airport just days after UAE President's surprise visit to India, signaling...

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Economic Times Mar 25, 05:44 PM

Apple faces Indian engineer’s bias lawsuit

Anita Nariani Schulze is part of the Sindhi minority. Her complaint alleges that her senior and direct managers, both male, consistently excluded her from me...

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Economic Times Mar 12, 11:23 AM

Despite transatlantic 'love fest', EU charts third way in ties with US and China

But two senior envoys who attended said there was no direct response from the ministers gathered in Brussels when Blinken said: "We must push back on China t...

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