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Switching health policy? Seniors must secure written assurance on benefits
On receiving the policy document, check fine print to ensure the commitment has been fulfilled
 "Switching health policy? Seniors must secure written assurance on benefits")
How monsoon damage is forcing India to plug gaps in tracking infra losses
A new database aims to track real losses as monsoons batter roads, power, and telecom, exposing gaps in disaster planning
 "How monsoon damage is forcing India to plug gaps in tracking infra losses")
How monsoon damage is forcing India to plug gaps in tracking infra losses
A new database aims to track real losses as monsoons batter roads, power, and telecom, exposing gaps in disaster planning
 "How monsoon damage is forcing India to plug gaps in tracking infra losses")
Nepal on the brink: Ruling elites increasingly out of sync with the people
Nepal's youth-led protests, triggered by a sweeping social media ban, have exposed deep political and economic rot, forcing PM Oli's resignation and leaving the country at a crossroads
 "Nepal on the brink: Ruling elites increasingly out of sync with the people")
Trade overtures: India should support exporters, affected businesses
With the US imposing steep tariffs on Indian exports, New Delhi must support affected firms while pursuing new markets, as trade talks with Washington remain uncertain
 "Trade overtures: India should support exporters, affected businesses")
Rewiring public procurement for innovation faces single-vendor hurdle
For RDI to deliver fully, it must be backed by reforms in public procurement to actively support locally developed products
 "Rewiring public procurement for innovation faces single-vendor hurdle")
The lemon-plus problem in corporate rescues erodes enterprise value
Corporate rescues under IBC show that culture matters as much as capital-Air India's case reveals how hidden organisational baggage can shape rescue outcomes beyond financials
 "The lemon-plus problem in corporate rescues erodes enterprise value")
Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar says firm back in top four IT services firms
Ravi Kumar said Cognizant has rejoined the top four IT services firms globally ahead of his 2027 target, supported by steady growth, large deals, and margin expansion
 "Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar says firm back in top four IT services firms")
Auto firms assure all cars made since 2023 can run safely on E20 fuel
Automakers including M&M, Tata Motors and Hyundai confirm vehicles made since 2023 are safe on E20 fuel, countering fears as Gadkari calls social media criticism politically driven
 "Auto firms assure all cars made since 2023 can run safely on E20 fuel")
Wake up and smell the coffee: India takes humble Joe to a new level
For millions of Indians, coffee is no longer just a stimulant - it is fast creating its own space as culture, community, and a marketplace of choices
 "Wake up and smell the coffee: India takes humble Joe to a new level")
Adani, Jindal, and JSW in fray as 21 bidders file EoIs for GVK Energy
Adani Group, JSW Neo Energy and Jindal Power are among 21 firms that submitted Expressions of Interest for GVK Energy, which is under insolvency proceedings at NCLT
 "Adani, Jindal, and JSW in fray as 21 bidders file EoIs for GVK Energy")
Chhattisgarh Housing Board earns 'record revenue' of ₹435 cr in 6 months
The first OTS scheme, launched in September 2021, got a modest response. It ran till March 2024 and only 506 properties costing Rs 88 crore were sold in three years
 "Chhattisgarh Housing Board earns 'record revenue' of ₹435 cr in 6 months")
Over 100 global firms express interest to invest in Uttar Pradesh
The state has been trying to attract investments from Fortune 500 and Fortune India Next 500 companies across sectors such as telecom, energy, retail, insurance, banking and financial services
 "Over 100 global firms express interest to invest in Uttar Pradesh")
Rajasthan govt aims to boost investment in auto and defence sectors
The objective of the policy is to incentivise investment in various sectors, and it will offer standard, add-on, and customisable packages of financial, non-financial benefits to eligible enterprises
 "Rajasthan govt aims to boost investment in auto and defence sectors")
Insurance executives knock on FinMin door for input tax credit fix
The insurance chiefs in a letter submitted to the finance ministry officials on Friday sought for implementation of the new GST rates on a prospective basis, while allowing for ITC on renewal premiums
 "Insurance executives knock on FinMin door for input tax credit fix")
Auto dealers shower discounts before GST shift with 600k vehicles in stock
Overall amount paid by dealers in compensation cess is estimated to be in excess of Rs 4000 crore
 "Auto dealers shower discounts before GST shift with 600k vehicles in stock")
HNIs, family offices chase returns abroad as Indian markets underperform
The shift is evident from a sharp rise in AIF allocations overseas
 "HNIs, family offices chase returns abroad as Indian markets underperform")
iPhone 17 series in India: Attractive pricing, but steep premium stays
Other offerings priced attractively, iPhone 17 starts at Rs 82,900
 "iPhone 17 series in India: Attractive pricing, but steep premium stays")
Any tweak in US student visa policy may dent biz: Yatra CEO Shringi
Corporate travel spike and pro-travel govt policies likely to come as a boost
 "Any tweak in US student visa policy may dent biz: Yatra CEO Shringi")
Auto Inc's big data move: Vahan likely to take the wheel by January
OEMs already favour retail market share based data to forecast production and dispatches
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