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What's behind the renewed violence in Manipur? Here's all you need to know
A resolution calling for a "mass operation" against Kuki militants and escalating violence are deepening Manipur's crisis
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Lock-in your premium until age 55: New feature in health plans explained
When you buy a health insurance policy, the premium is locked at the age you enter the plan.
 "Lock-in your premium until age 55: New feature in health plans explained")
Why Trump's Pentagon pick Pete Hegseth seen as potential 'insider threat'
Fox News personality and Army National Guard veteran Pete Heseth has been nominated by President-elect Donald Trump as Defence Secretary, his association with military extremism raises concerns
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Musk and Ramaswamy to join Trump's DOGE initiative to reshape US governance
Department of Government Efficiency or DOGE, a nod to Musk-backed Dogecoin, will work to "enhance" the US governance system by dismantling bureaucracy
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Bitcoin at $89,000: What does the law say about cryptocurrencies in India?
Income from cryptocurrency transactions is taxed at a flat rate of 30% in India, with an additional 1% Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) on transactions exceeding Rs 50,000 annually
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The road to inauguration: Key steps before Donald Trump takes office
As Donald Trump prepares for his second term, here's a breakdown of the official steps leading to his swearing-in on January 20, 2025
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India leads global IPOs, raising $4.3 bn in Q3 2024: Tax impact decoded
Tax implications on IPO gains depend on holding periods, with short-term gains taxed at 20% and long-term gains exceeding Rs 1.25 lakh taxed at 12.5%.
 "India leads global IPOs, raising $4.3 bn in Q3 2024: Tax impact decoded")
What is driving Bitcoin's rally as it surges past the $89,000 milestone?
As Bitcoin reaches new heights following the US elections, we explore the key factors driving this surge and what it means for investors
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Donald Trump picks Susie Wiles as chief of staff: What is the role about?
Trump's chief of staff pick, Susie Wiles, will oversee White House strategy, coordination, and policy decisions
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Air India merger: What happens to Vistara credit cards, rewards, benefits
All Club Vistara (CV) points, including those set to expire in September and October 2024, will be transferred to your Flying Returns account by November 12, 2024.
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How to make the most of your equity SIP investments? Decoding 7-5-3-1 rule
The last 43+ years of Sensex journey shows that - temporary market falls of 10-20% happen almost every year and 30-60% falls can be expected once every 7-10 years.
 "How to make the most of your equity SIP investments? Decoding 7-5-3-1 rule")
US chipmakers ask suppliers to cut China ties amid trade dispute: Explained
The US has imposed export controls and investment restrictions targeting Chinese tech firms, citing national security concerns
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Looking for RBI gold bonds on Diwali? Here's why Centre may not issue them
Due to global uncertainties, gold prices have soared almost 30 per cent since last Diwali, prompting consumers to explore alternative investment resources to meet their financial goals
 "Looking for RBI gold bonds on Diwali? Here's why Centre may not issue them")
Meet Ashwin Ramaswami: Gen Z Indian democrat targeting GOP stronghold
Born in 1997 to Indian parents, Ashwin Ramaswami left his job as an election cybersecurity expert to challenge MAGA politician Shawn Still
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Blacklists to bans: Why countries think Chinese firms are a security risk
Nations are increasingly imposing restrictions on Chinese companies like DJI, Hesai, and TikTok due to perceived threats related to privacy, security, and trade competition
 "Blacklists to bans: Why countries think Chinese firms are a security risk")
Kartarpur corridor pact renewed: What is it and what's behind the timing?
India and Pakistan have extended agreement on Sri Kartarpur Sahib Corridor for another five years, amid some initial signs of a thaw in relations
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TFR in South India explained: Why are they worried about population growth?
Concerns over delimitation of Lok Sabha seats and a fall in fertility rates in South India have states revisiting family planning schemes
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What are investors betting on? MF flows into consumption funds at 4-yr high
Sharp slowdown in Manufacturing, Infra & PSU fund flows, said Elara Securities in a note.
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New rules allow early retirement for central government employees under NPS
Employees with at least 20 years of regular service can now opt for voluntary retirement.
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MF trends: Sectoral most in demand, hybrid funds' AUM touches Rs 10 trillion
Despite market volatility, hybrid funds continue to attract investors looking for balanced risk and return profiles.