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Britain's Budget message is: If you invest in the country, we will back you
Indian businesses are in pole position to benefit from measures announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves
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India, Jordan aim to double bilateral trade to $5 bn in 5 years: MEA
Shortly after this briefing, PM Modi, along with King Abdullah II, will jointly address the India-Jordan Business Forum, which will be attended by leading business dignitaries from both countries
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New Bill will weaken MGNREGA: Priyanka slams govt for renaming obsession
Within six months from the date of commencement of the VB-G RAM G Act, states will have to make a scheme consistent with the provisions of the new law
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Long separation between husband and wife amounts to cruelty: SC
The Supreme Court noted that the estranged couple got married in August 2000, entered into matrimonial litigation in 2003, and have been living separately since then
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Can daily sunscreen use put you at risk of low vitamin D levels over time?
From incidental sun exposure to supplementation, experts explain why daily sunscreen use is unlikely to be the hidden cause of low vitamin D
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Axis Bank shares slide 4% on reports of delay in NIM recovery; details here
According to media reports, Global brokerage Citi Research said that Axis Bank management indicated a delay in net interest margin recovery
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Mid, smallcap shares slip up to 5%; Ola Electric, PB Fintech top losers
In the Nifty Smallcap 100 basket, Ola Electric Mobility was the top loser, falling more than 4 per cent to ₹35.68. NBCC was down over 3 per cent
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Kirloskar Oil Engines rallies 11%; stock hits 52-week high in weak market
Kirloskar Oil's efforts over the past few quarters to improve product mix are yielding results now in terms of strong growth of 40 per cent in the powergen segment of the company.
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US warns Indians on birth tourism: Will pregnant women be denied visa?
US Embassy says travel to give birth for citizenship will lead to visa refusal, but lawyers say pregnancy alone is not a bar
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Covid-19 shot in pregnancy lowers severe illness, preterm birth risk: Study
New research shows pregnant people who received a Covid-19 vaccine were far less likely to be hospitalised or deliver prematurely than the unvaccinated
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Nephrocare Health IPO GMP hints at decent Dalal Street debut on Dec 17
The basis of allotment for Nephrocare Health IPO shares was finalised on Monday, December 15, 2025. Investors are now awaiting the stock's listing
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IPL 2026 Auction: When and where to watch the mini-auction today?
The live telecast of the IPL 2026 players' auction will be available on Star Sports Network in India
Amazon's 'Ask This Book' feature gives Kindle users spoiler-free answers
Amazon's new 'Ask This Book' feature lets Kindle users ask questions about books they're reading and get spoiler-free answers, with no opt-out option for authors or publishers
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Eternal slips 5% on huge volumes; sharpest intra-day fall in 7 months
With today's 5% fall, the market price of Eternal has corrected 23% from its 52-week high level of ₹368.40 touched on October 16, 2025
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Global shadow banking assets cross $250 trn as watchdog warns on data
Within non banks, the fastest growth was in trust companies, hedge funds, money market funds and other investment funds, which all posted double digit rates of growth
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13 dead, 25 inured as several buses catch fire on Delhi-Agra Expressway
Uttar Pradesh woke up to thick smog on Monday morning, as air quality deteriorated in different parts of the state and visibility dropped sharply
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B Sairam takes charge as Coal India chairman and managing director
He succeeds Coal Additional Secretary Sanoj Kumar Jha who held the interim charge as Chairman since November 1, 2025, following the superannuation of P M Prasad on October 31
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Zoom brings 'AI Companion' to web, opens access to free users: What's new
Zoom has launched AI Companion 3.0 with a web interface and agentic tools, while extending limited meeting summaries and AI notes to free Zoom Workplace Basic users
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India's top arms makers held rare meetings in Russia on potential JVs
The talks in Moscow were held on the sidelines of a visit by an Indian defence-industrial delegation on October 29-30, headed by India's Defence Production Secretary Sanjeev Kumar
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