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Litmus test for Asian Paints nears
Asian Paints Ltd investors are in a sombre mood.
South's problem of plenty hurts growth outlook for cement
Ccement prices in south India are under pressure. In recent months, prices in the south have fallen faster than the all-India average.
Cashfree targeting return to profitability by Q1FY25: CEO
The firm has introduced over 10 products across payouts, verification & connected banking
Newgen Software on an upward growth trajectory!
Newgen Software Technologies, an India-born global IT product company, has solidified its position as a world leader since its inception in 1992.
India hardens stance at WTO over public stocks of grains
Won't negotiate on any farm issue until WTO finds permanent solution to subsidies problem
Big sops unlikely for farmers in budget
In the interim budget presented in February 2019, ahead of the last general elections, the Centre announced the flagship PM-Kisan scheme which promised a direct cash transfer of 16,000 every year for every farm household.
Japan to help India cut power sector emissions, build infra
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), the country's development aid agency, is working with India on a roadmap to reduce carbon emissions in the power sector, Saito Mitsunori, the chief representative of the agency's India Office said.
Cabinet clears 3 SFC posts, 2 coal power projects
The Union cabinet on Thursday greenlit equity investments by two Coal India subsidiaries for new thermal power plants, and approved three senior posts in the Sixteenth Finance Commission (SFC), which is being set up.
Railways on track for a better show
Higher revenues and bigger handouts are expected to help Indian Railways fare better in the year ahead, two people aware of the matter said.
Digital fair play bill likely after elections
Digital economy giants such as Amazon, Google and Facebook may have to contend with a new Indian law to check anticompetitive practices.
AI researchers fear undetectable fakes
Rishi Sunak is Britain's prime minister.
Design Cafe on sale, may merge with larger peer
Unable to scale up and with existing investors unwilling to pump more funds, WestBridge Capital-backed interior solutions provider DesignCafe has been put on the block.
I-Sec shareholders cry foul, delisting plan sparks storm
Discontent about the proposed delisting of ICICI Securities Ltd spilled over at the company's post-earnings meet on Tuesday, as analysts and shareholders challenged its rationale and questioned the swap ratio.
FPIS' bear flip could maul markets more
Volatility likely to stay as FPIs seen increasing short positions
Pay ₹150 cr or face consequences, SC tells Jet winner JKC
The tortured rescue of bankrupt Jet Airways took a crucial turn on Thursday, with the Supreme Court asking winning bidder Jalan Kalrock Consortium (JKC) to pay ₹150 crore by 31 January, or face \"serious consequences\".
Chinese Lab Mapped Corona Two Weeks Before Beijing Told The World
The sequence that Ren provided in Dec 2019 was never published and was deleted on 16 Jan 2020
Budget May Cite Vision 2047 To Seek Long-Term Allocations
The upcoming Union budget may integrate the government’s Vision 2047 plan with allocations, departing from tradition to lay out longer term economic plans, two people aware of the matter told Mint.
FMCG Cos Stock Up On Supplies In Ayodhya
Firms ramp up marketing campaigns, get ready with new products
How Esse Cigarettes Are Smoking Rivals
Smuggled cigarettes made by South Korea's KT&G account for a significant share of the Indian market
Iran Strikes Militants In Pakistan As Regional Tensions Escalate
Iran conducted a missile strike on a militant group in Pakistan, sparking a diplomatic crisis between the neighbouring countries at a time of rising regional tensions.
Our Employment Misconceptions Data Generates And Also Puzzles
The narrative of jobs dwindling isn't supported by data although findings like rising female work participation need study
Anoushka Shankar on finding a simpler sound
Sitar virtuoso Anoushka Shankar speaks to Mint about her recent work before touring this week, including a set at Lollapalooza in Mumbai
Davos is a talk show: It's voluble but not weighty
The World Economic Forum's annual gathering has been losing both weight and appeal in a sharply divided world. Today, its lofty aims represent the triumph of hope over experience
'India has robust financials, is on every investor's radar'
India, being the largest country with a steadily growing per capita income, is on every investor’s radar. The country is a compelling destination for investment, says Kenneth Andrade, founder of Old Bridge Capital.
Drug regulator gives approval for FDCs licenced before 1988
Govt banned 344 combinations on 10 March '16, citing public interest and human risk
China posts 5.2% GDP growth amid slowdown concerns
China's gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 5.2% last year, higher than the government's target of 5% amid mounting market concerns, waning investor confidence and a protracted property market slump in the world's second-largest economy, according to official data released on Wednesday.
Red Sea crisis: Biz heads fear lasting bottlenecks
Attacks by the Houthi militia on ships since Nov have slowed trade between Asia and Europe
Jet rescue plan unworkable, say lenders
The Jalan-Kalrock Consortium (JKC) has not met various pre-conditions to take over Jet Airways, lenders to the bankrupt airline said, adding its rescue plan is unworkable and liable to be set aside.
Foxconn, HCL in semiconductor duet
Taiwan’s Foxconn Technology Group and India’s HCL Group will form a joint venture (JV) to set up a semiconductor outsourced assembly and testing (OSAT) unit, where Foxconn will hold 40% equity with an investment of $37.2 million, the companies individually confirmed on Wednesday.
Foreign funds fret over tax residency dispute
Apex court judgement in Blackstone case likely to set a precedent