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Ratan Tata: Picture perfect
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Ratan Tata: Picture perfect

Politeness is to human nature What Warmth is to Wax.

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November 16, 2024
I chose DLF over Disneyland dream, says KP Singh
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I chose DLF over Disneyland dream, says KP Singh

KP SPEAK: Gurugram remains a developing city; urban planning needs a long-term vision, the PM must set up a high-powered panel for it

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November 16, 2024
REDISCOVERY OF INDIA
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REDISCOVERY OF INDIA

Indian collectors are reclaiming Colonial-era art created by foreigners as an intrinsic part ofthe country's history

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November 16, 2024
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Go for fund with large AUM, high credit quality and low cost

Liquid funds have offered an average return of 7.28 per cent over the past year.

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November 16, 2024
Auto majors in slow lane on weak demand
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Auto majors in slow lane on weak demand

TaMo, Maruti, SMIL stocks down up to 23% in 4 weeks; analysts say downside risk limited, an opportunity for long-term investors

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November 16, 2024
Volume growth for NMDC to remain robust in H2FY25
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Volume growth for NMDC to remain robust in H2FY25

NMDC's revenue in Q2FY25 came in at ₹4,900 crore (a rise of 23 per cent year-on-year or Y-o-Y), while it was down 9 per cent quarter-on-quarter (Q-o-Q).

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November 16, 2024
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CIEL HR to file draft papers for ₹450 cr IPO

CIEL HR Services (CIEL), which uses technology to provide human resources solutions, will soon file draft papers for an initial public offering (IPO) estimated to be around ₹450 crore in size, according to sources.

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November 16, 2024
Angel funds see red in Sebi's new accredited investors-only proposal
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Angel funds see red in Sebi's new accredited investors-only proposal

The Securities and Exchange Board of India's (Sebi's) proposal to allow only \"accredited investors\" to invest in angel funds has raised concerns in some quarters, even as most fund managers believe the overall ecosystem was set for a boost.

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November 16, 2024
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CLSA does U-turn on China, ups India exposure after Trump win

Says India seen as more attractive investment destination due to its strong economic growth and relatively low exposure to trade risks

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November 16, 2024
Unfazed by mkt fall, largecap, flexicap MF schemes shine in Oct
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Unfazed by mkt fall, largecap, flexicap MF schemes shine in Oct

Both categories saw all-time-high inflows during the month

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November 16, 2024
Is business a °living machine?
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Is business a °living machine?

For over 50 years, almost F every practitioner of business management has probably been a fan of Peter Drucker.

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November 16, 2024
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Captain Bumrah

Jasprit Bumrah, the once-in-a J generation fast bowler, who has captained India in a solitary Test match and a couple of T20 internationals so far, has no qualms about picking himself as the \"greatest Indian captain.\"

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November 16, 2024
Two-front deterrence
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Two-front deterrence

India needs clear deterrence against both likely adversaries. With China, it lies in raising costs of aggression to levels it should find unaffordable. For Pakistan, it has to be punitive

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November 16, 2024
Neighbourly insights
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Neighbourly insights

The US elections have thrown a spotlight on a controversial polling method called the \"Neighbour Effect.\" A French national who calls himself \"Theo\" made a significant fortune betting on Donald Trump.

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November 16, 2024
Here's how Trump could lose the coming trade war
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Here's how Trump could lose the coming trade war

The good news: I don't think Donald Trump will cause a global trade war.

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November 16, 2024
Berkshire picks a slice of Domino's Pizza
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Berkshire picks a slice of Domino's Pizza

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway said on Thursday it made new investments in Domino's Pizza and Pool Corp in the third quarter, even as it retrenched from stocks such as Apple and Bank of America.

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November 16, 2024
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Samsung plans $7 bn buyback

Samsung Electronics has decided to buy back shares worth 10 trillion won ($7.17 billion) over a one-year period to boost shareholder value, after shares plunged to more than four-year lows earlier in the week.

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November 16, 2024
Sri Lankan President's coalition wins historic majority in election
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Sri Lankan President's coalition wins historic majority in election

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's coalition won a historic parliamentary supermajority in the country's election, underscoring the depth of the support for the leftist leader who pledges to combat corruption and change the terms of a International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout.

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November 16, 2024
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US Treasury finds no currency manipulation in final Biden-era foreign exchange report

No major US trading partner manipulated its currency in the year to June 30, the Treasury Department said on Thursday in the Biden administration's final semi-annual currency report before turning over policing of foreign exchange practices to President-elect Donald Trump.

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November 16, 2024
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Trump picks vaccine sceptic Kennedy to lead health dept

President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday he has selected Robert F Kennedy Jr, an environmental activist who has spread misinformation on vaccines, to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, the United States' top health agency.

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November 16, 2024
Powell: No need for Fed to rush rate cuts
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Powell: No need for Fed to rush rate cuts

Fed chair declines to say if he would continue after term ends

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November 16, 2024
Smaller parties look to make big dent in Jharkhand, Maharashtra
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Smaller parties look to make big dent in Jharkhand, Maharashtra

Smaller regional outfits have emerged a cause for concern for the two principal rival blocs in the Jharkhand and Maharashtra Assembly polls.

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November 16, 2024
Dharavi makeover plan caught in poll crossfire
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Dharavi makeover plan caught in poll crossfire

Redevelopment of the slums has become a political flashpoint with promises of housing reforms dividing residents. A ground report by PRACHI PISAL

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November 16, 2024
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Exports, domestic demand to drive pharma revenue growth

The pharmaceuticals sector is expected to get a shot in the arm this financial year from robust export demand from regulated and semi-regulated markets on the back of drug shortages in the US and European countries as well as new product launches.

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November 16, 2024
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Belstar Microfinance to focus on consolidation over growth

With asset quality pressure rising in micro loans, Muthoot Finance-controlled Belstar Microfinance is planning to focus on consolidation of portfolio over the next two three quarters rather than growth.

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November 16, 2024
Forex kitty drops $29 bn in six weeks
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Forex kitty drops $29 bn in six weeks

India's foreign exchange reserves declined $6.48 billion in the week ended November 8 to touch $675.7 billion.

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November 16, 2024
Pinaka rocket launcher completes flight tests
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Pinaka rocket launcher completes flight tests

One of the Army's most devastating fire support systems, the indigenous Guided Pinaka Weapon System, has successfully completed its flight tests, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) announced on Thursday.

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November 16, 2024
SBI seeks record $1.25 bn in 5-yr loan
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SBI seeks record $1.25 bn in 5-yr loan

State Bank of India (SBI) plans to borrow up to $1.25 billion, in what would be the largest dollar-denominated loan from the country's financial sector this year, according to people familiar with the matter.

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November 16, 2024
Stronger oil trade tops PM's agenda
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Stronger oil trade tops PM's agenda

Nigeria among India's top crude suppliers; OVL eyes offshore Guyanese blocks

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November 16, 2024
EU corners India, developing World over carbon tax at COP29
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EU corners India, developing World over carbon tax at COP29

The tax, or CBAM, is to be imposed by EU in 2026 on products whose manufacturing processes do not follow certain emission standards

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November 16, 2024