CATEGORIES

Railways plans ₹1 tn signal system recast
Mint Mumbai

Railways plans ₹1 tn signal system recast

Fully electronic system to slash maintenance, avert tampering

time-read
3 mins  |
July 12, 2023
How To Stop Menopause From Derailing Careers
Mint Mumbai

How To Stop Menopause From Derailing Careers

Professional women are leaving cherished jobs because of menopause. There is a lot workplaces can do to offer support and mitigate its effect

time-read
5 mins  |
July 11, 2023
Artificial Intelligence Lashes At The Doorstep Of Films, Entertainment
Mint Mumbai

Artificial Intelligence Lashes At The Doorstep Of Films, Entertainment

India’s entertainment industry is poised to witness the gradual integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into its operations, with growing anticipation regarding its potential impact on various aspects of the industry, like in other sectors.

time-read
2 mins  |
July 11, 2023
Bidenomics Is A Questionable Way To Fix Inequality In The US
Mint Mumbai

Bidenomics Is A Questionable Way To Fix Inequality In The US

Market processes can deliver on this aim without hurting growth

time-read
3 mins  |
July 11, 2023
Bitcoin Bulls Ride Litecoin Rally
Mint Mumbai

Bitcoin Bulls Ride Litecoin Rally

Bitcoin investors are drawing succour from a surge in the smaller token Litecoin over the past year that has outstripped the broader cryptocurrency market.

time-read
1 min  |
July 11, 2023
Putin Hosted Wagner's Prigozhin At The Kremlin
Mint Mumbai

Putin Hosted Wagner's Prigozhin At The Kremlin

A three-hour meeting took place just days after the mercenary group's short-lived mutiny

time-read
3 mins  |
July 11, 2023
India To Become 2nd Largest Economy By 2075: Goldman Sachs
Mint Mumbai

India To Become 2nd Largest Economy By 2075: Goldman Sachs

India will have the world's second-largest economy after China by 2075 on the back of booming services exports, progress in innovation & technology and favourable environment for a private sector capital expenditure, global investment banking company Goldman Sachs has said in a research report.

time-read
1 min  |
July 11, 2023
WHO Red Flag: Should India Limit Junk Food Ads?
Mint Mumbai

WHO Red Flag: Should India Limit Junk Food Ads?

With unhealthy diets becoming a global public health concern, the World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended mandatory restrictions on marketing junk food to children, terming it a harmful practice. Mint explains why it is critical for India to act fast.

time-read
2 mins  |
July 11, 2023
Seeking calm and self-expression through art therapy
Mint Mumbai

Seeking calm and self-expression through art therapy

Besides being an avenue to express ourselves non-verbally, the process of creating art provides us with a sense of control

time-read
4 mins  |
July 11, 2023
Regain balance with unilateral exercises
Mint Mumbai

Regain balance with unilateral exercises

What are unilateral exercises, and how do they help you?

time-read
2 mins  |
July 11, 2023
Let policy focus on productivity rather than gains of technology
Mint Mumbai

Let policy focus on productivity rather than gains of technology

Scientific and technological innovation may be necessary for productivity growth that enriches societies but it's insufficient

time-read
4 mins  |
July 11, 2023
China's economic slump poses wider supply risks
Mint Mumbai

China's economic slump poses wider supply risks

An underperforming Chinese economy could spell such high levels of over-capacity that it will tempt its bulk producers to dump output and distort other markets. We must stay alert

time-read
2 mins  |
July 11, 2023
HOW GCCs STOLE THE THUNDER FROM IT FIRMS
Mint Mumbai

HOW GCCs STOLE THE THUNDER FROM IT FIRMS

More MNCs are reducing their dependence on Indian IT services companies by building their in-house tech centres

time-read
8 mins  |
July 11, 2023
Death toll at 29 as rains lash North India; PM takes stock
Mint Mumbai

Death toll at 29 as rains lash North India; PM takes stock

Red alert and rescue operations in several states; bridges, roads destroyed

time-read
1 min  |
July 11, 2023
PepsiCo's patent appeal rejected
Mint Mumbai

PepsiCo's patent appeal rejected

The Delhi high court rejected PepsiCo Inc's appeal against an order that revoked a patent for a potato variety grown exclusively for the New York-based company's popular Lay's potato chips.

time-read
1 min  |
July 11, 2023
Hyundai targets 60% of sales from SUVs
Mint Mumbai

Hyundai targets 60% of sales from SUVs

Entry-level sport-utility vehicles, also known as micro-SUVs, such as Tata Punch and Hyundai Exter will garner a bigger share of the expanding Indian market for UVs with such vehicles set to comprise 20% of the total sales of compact or sub-4 metre SUVs by the end of this financial year, according to Hyundai Motor India.

time-read
2 mins  |
July 11, 2023
Maran rejects settlement with SpiceJet, demands payment
Mint Mumbai

Maran rejects settlement with SpiceJet, demands payment

Kalanithi Maran's Sun Group has ruled out the possibility of an amicable settlement with SpiceJet Ltd, insisting that the cash-strapped airline comply with the Supreme Court order to pay the *380 crore to it.

time-read
1 min  |
July 11, 2023
Centre weighs new regulatory framework for large startups
Mint Mumbai

Centre weighs new regulatory framework for large startups

A panel may suggest additional compliance requirements for startups to boost governance

time-read
2 mins  |
July 11, 2023
IBA seeks lower tax on fruit fizz drinks, sin goods delisting
Mint Mumbai

IBA seeks lower tax on fruit fizz drinks, sin goods delisting

Industry body Indian Beverage Association (IBA), which represents interests of the domestic beverage industry, has written to the government, seeking lower taxes on fruit-based fizzy drinks, as well as requesting the removal of such products from the “sin\" goods category.

time-read
1 min  |
July 11, 2023
'India tops Ericsson agenda; country to be future 5G hub'
Mint Mumbai

'India tops Ericsson agenda; country to be future 5G hub'

India has been a top priority market for Swedish telecom gear manufacturer Ericsson with telecom service providers spearheading the fastest deployment of 5G networks, said Nunzio Mirtillo, senior vice president and head of South East Asia, Oceania and India, in an interview.

time-read
4 mins  |
July 11, 2023
Sebi defends rules on opaque models, probe timelines before SC
Mint Mumbai

Sebi defends rules on opaque models, probe timelines before SC

Markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Monday defended its move to remove the prohibition of opaque structures provision pertaining to foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) before the Supreme Court (SC).

time-read
2 mins  |
July 11, 2023
Claims from Future Lifestyle at ₹3.5k cr
Mint Mumbai

Claims from Future Lifestyle at ₹3.5k cr

Future Lifestyle Fashions Ltd (FLFL) has said claims worth ₹3,477.28 crore from as many as 17 financial creditors have been admitted in the ongoing Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP).

time-read
1 min  |
July 11, 2023
InvAscent's 4th India health PE fund to push AUM towards $1 bn
Mint Mumbai

InvAscent's 4th India health PE fund to push AUM towards $1 bn

Healthcare-focused private equity firm InvAscent has launched its fourth fund that could push its assets under management (AUM) close to the $1-billion mark, three people aware of the development said.

time-read
1 min  |
July 11, 2023
ChrysCap eyes hidden gems in smaller cos with new fund
Mint Mumbai

ChrysCap eyes hidden gems in smaller cos with new fund

Clarus Fund to invest primarily in publicly listed shares of small- and mid-cap companies

time-read
2 mins  |
July 11, 2023
US weapons won't wean India off Russia
Mint Mumbai

US weapons won't wean India off Russia

India's multi-billion-dollar purchases of US arms are less about shifting its reliance on Russian defence equipment and moving towards the West-it's more about developing its own domestic weapons industry, security officials and analysts say.

time-read
2 mins  |
July 11, 2023
ONGC, RIL among bidders for oil and gas blocks
Mint Mumbai

ONGC, RIL among bidders for oil and gas blocks

State-owned energy majors ONGC and Oil India Ltd along with Reliance-BP, Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta and Sun Petrochemicals Pvt Ltd have placed bids for exploring and producing oil and gas from 10 blocks in the eighth round of auctions under the open acreage licensing policy (OALP).

time-read
1 min  |
July 11, 2023
Improving revenue collection to figure in GST meet today
Mint Mumbai

Improving revenue collection to figure in GST meet today

A string of changes to rules and procedures seeking to improve the efficiency of the goods and services tax system and to step up tax collections will be in focus at Tuesday's GST Council meeting, according to a person informed about discussions between Central and state governments.

time-read
1 min  |
July 11, 2023
Invesco poll finds India debt best among EMs
Mint Mumbai

Invesco poll finds India debt best among EMs

India is the top choice for debt investments among emerging markets (EMS) for sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) and central banks, a global survey by American fund manager Invesco Ltd has found.

time-read
1 min  |
July 11, 2023
Goenka, Chandra likely to move SC after SAT setback
Mint Mumbai

Goenka, Chandra likely to move SC after SAT setback

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd's (ZEEL's) managing director, Punit Goenka, and his father, Subhash Chandra, are likely to challenge the dismissal of their appeal by the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) in the Supreme Court, people aware of the matter said.

time-read
2 mins  |
July 11, 2023
Foxconn ends chip pact with Vedanta
Mint Mumbai

Foxconn ends chip pact with Vedanta

Vedanta says it will go ahead with chip, display plans on its own

time-read
3 mins  |
July 11, 2023