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Listen to NITI Aayog: Boost trade competitiveness to strengthen economy
It is important for India to focus on expanding exports. External demand can be an important source of sustaining high growth, as demonstrated by several Asian countries in recent decades
 "Listen to NITI Aayog: Boost trade competitiveness to strengthen economy")
Amit Shah, Sitharaman meet Tata Group trustees amid boardroom dispute
Tata Group trustees, including Noel Tata and N Chandrasekaran, met Home Minister Amit Shah and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman amid internal disputes over board appointments at Tata Sons
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GST rate cuts impact biz, Dabur likely to see mid-single digit growth in Q2
The maker of Real fruit juice said it faced "short-term moderation in sales" in the second quarter, adding that its operating profit will grow in line with the consolidated revenue
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Cracking pollution: Green fireworks are not India's long-term solution
Burning crackers during the paroxysms of celebrations that erupt during Diwali and continue after the festival add significantly to the pungent particulate matter in the air
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UIDAI may authorise Aadhaar-based face authentication for big transactions
Abhishek Kumar Singh, who was part of a panel discussion at the Global Fintech Fest 2025, added that the NPCI is on board with this approach
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The Last Bench: A story that moves readers to question caste norms
This book doesn't call for action to abolish the caste system - yet it leaves the reader wanting to do away with it
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Eli Lilly's Mounjaro logs ₹80 crore in September, India's No. 2 drug
The highest-selling drug for the month was GlaxoSmithKline's Augmentin, an antibiotic, garnering revenues of ₹85 crore
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Bajaj Finserv rebrands insurance units following Allianz SE acquisition
Earlier this year, Bajaj Finserv signed share purchase agreements (SPAs) with Allianz SE to acquire a 26 per cent stake in the two insurance joint ventures for ₹24,180 crore.
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Raymond Group to invest ₹1,000 crore in aerospace, auto units in Andhra
The projects in Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district will create 5,400 jobs and receive Rs 695 crore in incentives as Raymond expands its aerospace and auto footprint
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Keir Starmer's India visit to deepen trade, fintech, and defence ties
UK PM Keir Starmer's two-day India visit will focus on expanding trade under CETA, fintech partnerships, defence cooperation, and higher education links
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Central, state co-op banks brought under ambit of RBI's Ombudsman scheme
All non-banking financial companies -- excluding housing finance companies, which are authorised to accept deposits or have a customer interface
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Cabinet approves ₹24,000 crore rail expansion projects in four states
The four projects covering 18 districts will increase the existing network of Indian Railways by 894 kilometres and enhance connectivity to 3,633 villages, serving 8.6 million people
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India missing AI opportunity at scale: Paytm's Vijay Shekhar Sharma
Vijay Shekhar Sharma says India must not surrender AI sovereignty to other nations and urges tech entrepreneurs to bet big on home-grown innovation
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Intangles raises $30 mn in funding led by Avataar Venture Partners
The Pune-based firm received follow-on investments from Baring India Private Equity and Cactus Partners in the funding round
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Airbus A320 overtakes Boeing 737 to become most-delivered jetliner ever
Demand for the industry's workhorse A320 and 737 jets has surged in recent years, as economic growth led by Asia brought tens of millions of new middle-class travellers into the skies
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Leading FMCG companies witness disruption in trade in September
Leading FMCG companies have reported disruption in trade in September on account of implementation of new GST slabs, which in turn impacted revenue and profitability in the second quarter.
Dell raises long-term growth forecasts on strong demand for AI servers
Dell, whose customers include Elon Musk's AI startup xAI and CoreWeave, reiterated its third-quarter and annual forecasts
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Sebi lifts trading curbs on an individual in V Marc India IPO case
Additionally, the regulator had impounded wrongful gains of Rs 6.38 crore made by some of the entities from the manipulative scheme
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SC upholds trade tax on ink, chemicals used in printing lottery tickets
The verdict came on an appeal of Ghaziabad-based printing company, M/s Aristo Printers Pvt Ltd, against a 2010 verdict of the Allahabad High Court
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Maharashtra to become India's semiconductor capital by 2030: Dhavse
"The next decade will be defined by chips, and India will be at the centre of this transformation," Dhavse said
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