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Razorpay Charts Return to India; Eyes Expansion, IPO

Firm is likely to complete its reverse-flip in six months, with an IPO expected in two years

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January 08, 2025
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Lloyds Metals shines on likely gains from acquisition, capex

Lloyds Metals & Energy Ltd's shares have gained about 15% so far in 2025 after the company's quarterly update and announcement of employee stock options (Esops) for its 6,000 workers.

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January 08, 2025
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Another tough year for FMCG?

Feeling blue Revenue growth and profitability of consumer staples companies is expected to be soft in Q3FY25.

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January 08, 2025
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Your fancy, new ETF might be a little too fancy

Exchange-traded funds have mostly been great investments, but they are getting too complex for their own good

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January 08, 2025
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Risks to economy escalating in 2025, cautions SBICAPS

Rising household debt, fluctuating FII flows among risks that threaten to amplify economic fragility: Report

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January 08, 2025
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True North's Pvt Credit Fund Bets on Vehant Tech

Security and surveillance solution provider Vehant Technologies said Tuesday it has raised $9 million (₹77 crore) in a mezzanine round from the private credit fund of homegrown alternative investment firm True North.

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January 08, 2025
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Microsoft to Invest $3 Billion in AI, Cloud Expansion in India

CEO Satya Nadella, however, did not give a time frame for the spending

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January 08, 2025
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Intas Pharma bags another overseas co

Gujarat-based drug-maker Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd, which counts private equity firm ChrysCapital, Singapore state investment firm Temasek and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) as its investors, has signed a deal to acquire a biologic medication brand from US-based Coherus Biosciences.

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January 08, 2025
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Indian Employers Hope for Computer Tech, Semicon Edge

Increased digital access, geopolitical tensions and climate-mitigation efforts are the primary trends expected to shape the future of jobs in India by 2030, the World Economic Forum (WEF) said in a report.

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January 08, 2025
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Govt plans many onion stocking centres

The plan being discussed with the ministry of agriculture comes amid a steady dip in the production of onion

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January 08, 2025
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HMPV may be more common than reported in the country

Scientists say there could be more Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases in India than officially acknowledged because the virus is not new and was never notified by the government for reporting by hospitals and the health community.

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January 08, 2025
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10% Rise in Capex Allocation Likely for Roads, Railways in FY26

Big private investment is likely in BOT roads; railways to continue work on existing projects

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January 08, 2025
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Now, tech tools to test cortisol, soothe anxiety

A range of tech tools for mental health will be showcased at CES '25 in Vegas

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January 07, 2025
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This could be the best core exercise you've never done

A modification of the Zercher squat, the 'ab squat' is a dynamic workout that completely engages your core

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January 07, 2025
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For a balanced life, take the heroine's journey

Living a life not attuned to nature's cycles can affect the body and cause digestive issues as well as mental stress

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January 07, 2025
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AIF industry: At risk of death by a thousand circulars

Alternative investment funds generate value but have been dealt a harsh blow by over-regulation

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January 07, 2025
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Welfare programmes impact the retail prices relevant to people

India must update its inflation metrics to reflect actual consumption expenditure patterns for superior policy formulation

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January 07, 2025
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Expect Trump's Crackdown on Immigration to Be Disruptive

He is far better placed to act swiftly and harshly this time around

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January 07, 2025
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Tweaked for flexibility, NPS awaits tax clarity

This funded pension scheme now offers access to low-cost fund management with its option of staggered withdrawals of what was once a lump-sum. Good. Let's keep its taxation benign

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January 07, 2025
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Rupee depreciation is inevitable but its volatility is not

RBI should restrain its active forex management while the Centre aims to attract more dollars

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January 07, 2025
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Ten big GenAI developments we saw within the span of a month

Its evolution didn't even pause for a year-end break as the AI wave began turning into a tsunami

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January 07, 2025
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Simplifying Taxes: Key Challenges for Budget 2025

The focus is on how the Centre overhauls the new tax regime to attract more taxpayers

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January 07, 2025
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NRI tax mismatch: What's your next step?

In FY24, I, an NRI, earned capital gains on mutual funds (switch in and switch out), which I didn't report in my return. I received an email from the income tax department about the mismatch between my return and the AIS/TIS.

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January 07, 2025
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Wartime risk takers shield $830 mn daily trade amid threats

Shipping insurance is offered in London since 1680s, yet the business of selling war cover is now peaking

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January 07, 2025
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Competitiveness Is The Key To Our Future

Uday Kotak on protectionism, Donald Trump, private capex, Indian fintechs, scams and scandals

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January 07, 2025
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Hidden costs of buying property: Taxes and fees you just can't avoid

The true cost of homeownership goes beyond the price tag, with taxes, cess and legal fees adding to the expense

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January 07, 2025
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Mercedes Names New India CFO

German luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz on Monday said Emrah Ozer has been appointed as its chief financial officer (CFO) for its Indian operations as part of an organisational change in its finance and controlling function effective since 1 January 2025.

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January 07, 2025
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Brahmaputra dam will not impact water flows to India: China

China on Monday reiterated its plan to build the world's biggest dam over the river Brahmaputra in Tibet near the Indian border, saying the planned project has gone through rigorous scientific verification and will not have any negative impact on downstream countries—India and Bangladesh.

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January 07, 2025
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SpaDeX docking delayed by 2 days

The docking experiment is crucial for satellite servicing and interplanetary missions.

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January 07, 2025
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Akzo Nobel aims to sell R&D operations

The sale is to be made to a separate indirect wholly-owned arm, Akzo Nobel NV.

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January 07, 2025