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India Sets Up EFTA Desk To Promote Trade

India on Monday announced the setting up of a dedicated platform—European Free Trade Association (EFTA) desk—to promote trade, investment, and business facilitation between the two regions.

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February 11, 2025
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NaBFID to raise ₹30k cr in Q4: MD

National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) managing director and chief executive officer Rajkiran Rai G. has said it is planning to raise ₹30,000 crore during the ongoing quarter for funding infrastructure projects in the country.

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February 10, 2025
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Trump's Gaza plan may be more practical than it looks

It could offer a better way out than the two-state solution that's touted globally by intellectuals

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February 10, 2025
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NCLT Recalls Order Against Logix Infra

In a rare move, National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has recalled and set aside its own order directing insolvency proceedings against realty firm Logix Infrastructure in July 2023, saying the plea was initiated with \"fraudulent and mala fide intentions\" and a collusive petition was filed by the financial creditor.

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February 10, 2025
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Ministry to Form Panel to Oversee Medical Device-Related Mishaps

The health ministry is establishing an expert committee to monitor medical devices for adverse effects and to take measures to improve patient safety.

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February 10, 2025
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Can my wife add unclaimed home loan interest to acquisition cost?

As per the limited facts provided, it seems that the house is in your spouse's name; however, you are co-borrower in the home loan and the loan has been fully repaid by you.

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February 10, 2025
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OYO profit rises more than 6x in Q3

Travel tech unicorn OYO recorded a profit after tax (PAT) of ₹166 crore in the third quarter ended December, up over six times from ₹25 crore in the year-ago period, sources said.

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February 10, 2025
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Lifebuoy will be more than just a germ fighter soap: HUL

Soap to be positioned in the 'skin protection' category; new packaging, relaunch in works

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February 10, 2025
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RBI chips in but spurring growth is an uphill task

The central bank's rate cut pivots its policy in favour of economic growth over price stability amid uncertainty on both. It can't do all that much, though, to spur the Indian economy on

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February 10, 2025
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A New Source May Fund the Next Round of Private Capex

Meetings with OTs profoundly shaped Bertie's views on investing, finance and life

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February 10, 2025
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Long covid effect? Conspiracy theories are thriving in the US

The US government's past record inspires little public confidence

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February 10, 2025
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Dubbed southern films shine amid Bollywood drought

At a time when Bollywood has seen a drought of new releases and those that hit the screens failed to make an impact at the box office, some smaller southern films dubbed in Hindi have struck a chord with audiences, helped by strong narratives.

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February 10, 2025
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New tax slabs and exemptions: Have equities lost the advantage?

Union Budget 2025-26 has narrowed the tax gap between regular income and long-term capital gains

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February 10, 2025
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Trump Upends Equity Investor Playbook

Investors trying to position their portfolios to manage the ongoing uncertainty are finding the playbook from US president's first term offers little help

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February 10, 2025
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Streaming apps see challenge from the rise of short videos

Dark mysteries, dystopian tales are getting junked, giving way to more slice-of-life dramas, relatable, compelling tales

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February 10, 2025
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Strike at Samsung's TN plant continues

The fresh standoff between a section of employees at the Samsung factory near here and the management continues with the CITU (Centre of Indian Trade Unions) spearheading the strike is planning to further intensify the protest, union officials said.

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February 10, 2025
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TechM in talks to set up GCC for Goodyear

The centre will house the R&D and IT operations of the US company

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February 10, 2025
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Govt Seeks Procedural Ease for FDI: Official

The government is looking at further easing of procedures in certain sectors to attract more foreign direct investments (FDI) into the country, a government official said.

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February 10, 2025
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Govt plans to ease rules to attract FDI

The government is looking at further easing of procedures in certain sectors to attract more foreign direct investments (FDI) into the country, a government official said.

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February 10, 2025
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Budget touches but doesn't feel, speaks but leaves much unsaid

It missed a chance to level the field for citizens vis-a-vis large corporations even as its personal-tax relief may miss the mark

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February 10, 2025
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A Verdict Against the Mismatch in Words and Deeds

It's clear that now Aam Aadmi Party will face an existential struggle

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February 10, 2025
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Even Disney Is Worried About The High Cost Of A Disney Vacation

Price hikes have moved the Happiest Place on Earth out of reach for many Americans, alienating parkgoers and worrying executives

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February 10, 2025
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BJP and the playbook of election dominance

The Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) juggernaut rolls on, carving out electoral paths that are creative, combative, and sometimes even contentious.

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February 10, 2025
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Will EVs Speed Up M&M's Growth?

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd's (M&M) shares have gained as much as 86% in the past one year on strong outlook and are now hovering near their 52-week highs of ₹3,270.55 seen on Tuesday.

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February 10, 2025
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Credit markets brush off tariff worries

Even US President Donald Trump's tariff rhetoric can't rattle credit markets, a sign to some money managers and strategists that the market is too complacent.

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February 10, 2025
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Indian Firms Show Interest in Diriyah

Several Indian firms have shown a keen interest in investing in Diriyah, a $63-billion Saudi Arabian giga project, while some big names like Tatas and Oberois having already signed up, its chief executive officer Jerry Inzerillo said.

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February 10, 2025
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Giving 100% to everything one does is never a bad idea

BITS Pilani's group vice chancellor Ramgopal Rao on the importance of consistently focusing on the big picture

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February 10, 2025
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An MPC rate cut could've waited for a clearer outlook

Prudence and a fast-evolving scene had made a clear case for it to mark time while letting RBI handle liquidity

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February 10, 2025
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Drug enforcement index eyed

The goal is to ensure rational and transparent enforcement while improving drug safety surveillance

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February 10, 2025
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Tariff Risk Hangs Over East Europe's Trump-Driven Rally

With the European Union in the White House crosshairs for trade levies, market gains look precarious

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February 10, 2025