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Rachel Reeves signals possible UK tax hikes ahead of November budget
In a pre-budget speech in Downing Street carried on national broadcasters, Reeves argued she would prioritize bringing down borrowing costs and inflation
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Norway fund to vote against Tesla's $1 trn compensation for Elon Musk
Investors in the electric-vehicle maker will decide on November 6 whether to approve the package, likely the largest-ever CEO compensation agreement
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LIVE news: If INDIA bloc wins Bihar, farmers to get Rs 300-400 bonus over MSP, says Tejashwi Yadav
LIVE news updates, Nov 4: Catch all the latest updates here
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Government should reconsider its outdated restrictions on FDI in ecommerce
To be sure, the concerns of small traders should not be dismissed. But protecting them need not mean stifling progress permanently
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New maritime policy can revive India's shipbuilding, boost employment
The creation of a Maritime Development Fund can provide the much-needed long-term, low-cost capital, which shipyards and shipping companies require
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India loses top spot to China in QS Asia University Rankings 2026
India has been overtaken by China as the most represented country in the QS Asia University Rankings 2026, even as it maintained leadership in research productivity and faculty strength.
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Chalet Hotels reports ₹155 cr profit in Q2FY26, declares first dividend
Chalet Hotels reported a strong turnaround in Q2FY26 with a ₹154.84 crore profit and nearly 95% revenue growth, announcing its maiden interim dividend and debuting the ATHIVA brand.
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When Everyone Knows: Pinker unpacks the power of shared understanding
Dr Pinker introduces another important concept, conventions, in elaborating how common knowledge works
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Trump's bipolar G2 dream is fundamentally unstable, lacks global influence
What is clear is that both G1 and G2 know that their field of geographical dominance cannot increase any more than it already has
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GST cut gave a fillip to SUVs, not small cars: Hyundai COO Tarun Garg
Hyundai's Tarun Garg said small cars' share in PV sales has continued to fall despite GST rate cuts, with SUVs driving most of the market's growth and consumer upgrades
 "GST cut gave a fillip to SUVs, not small cars: Hyundai COO Tarun Garg")
Workflows to building trust: What AI is doing in newsrooms across the world
Digital news workflows, transcription, saving reader's time, building trust (yes!) and reaching new audiences are among the many things that AI is now being used for in newsrooms across the world
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Metropolis Q2 results: Profit up 13% on higher patient, test volumes
Metropolis Healthcare posted a 13% rise in Q2FY26 net profit to ₹53 crore, driven by increased patient and test volumes, network expansion, and improved performance across regions
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As work is redefined and hiring resets, more turmoil may hit the job market
As work gets redefined and companies reset hiring, expect more turmoil in the job market
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Rahul Gandhi says 10% of Indians control Army, bureaucracy, companies
At a rally in Bihar on the last day of campaigning for the first phase of voting, Congress MP & LoP Rahul Gandhi alleged that 10% of Indians control key institutions, including the defence services
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Health insurance sum insured: Review every 2-3 years to beat inflation
To strike a balance between the need for protection and affordability, combine base policy with super top-up
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5 dead, many injured as passenger train rams into goods train in Bilaspur
The accident occurred around 4 pm when a passenger train travelling from Gevra in Korba district to Bilaspur collided with a goods train from behind between the Gatora and Bilaspur railway stations
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Tata Consumer's Q2 growth led by India business, margins to improve
Tata Consumer Products reported strong revenue growth led by its India business. Analysts expect margins to improve in H2FY26 as tea prices moderate and premium segments expand.
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Royal Enfield to begin global rollout of e-bikes in 2026: CEO Govindarajan
The company, which showcased its second electric bike Flying Flea S6 here at the global two-wheeler exhibition EICMA, is working to create the market for its electric bike, said CEO B Govindarajan
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NSE sets aside ₹1,300 crore to settle Sebi cases ahead of long-awaited IPO
NSE, the world's most active derivatives exchange, has been embroiled in litigation with the Securities and Exchange Board of India since 2019
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Russia's crude exports tumble as US sanctions hit key Asian buyers
Russian exporters are continuing to load crude onto tankers, but refiners are less willing to take the cargoes into their storage tanks
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