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Roadwork speeds up but will miss target

Road construction has once again picked up, with 1,442 km of highways readied in January -40% more than the 1,029 km laid in the same month last year when it was still struggling to recover from the pandemic.

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February 20, 2024
Tested organic food coming on your plate, courtesy govt
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Tested organic food coming on your plate, courtesy govt

Unhappy with private labs, the Centre plans to upgrade 90 state labs for organic food testing

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February 20, 2024
Pay Up Credit Suisse dues by 15 Mar, SC tells SpiceJet
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Pay Up Credit Suisse dues by 15 Mar, SC tells SpiceJet

The Supreme Court on Monday slammed SpiceJet for failing to clear its dues to Credit Suisse, ordering the low-cost airline to pay up by 15 March and asking its chairman Ajay Singh to appear before it a week after making the payment.

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February 20, 2024
HK's expensive luxury property turning cheaper
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HK's expensive luxury property turning cheaper

The most expensive homes in the city are changing hands at steep discounts to what they were worth just a few years ago.

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February 20, 2024
JSW Steel eyes $1 bn pie of Australian coal mine
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JSW Steel eyes $1 bn pie of Australian coal mine

Access to imported coal critical for company to meet capacity expansion target

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February 20, 2024
Farmers to resume march tomorrow
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Farmers to resume march tomorrow

Farmers gathered at the Punjab-Haryana border government offer on price guarantees and vowed to press ahead towards New Delhi on Wednesday, resuming an agitation that was briefly suspended to consider the offer.

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February 20, 2024
Time To Open Up About Menopause In The Office
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Time To Open Up About Menopause In The Office

The workplace can be a difficult place to navigate for menopausal women. More employers need to Start conversations around their health

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February 19, 2024
Small Investors Creep Back Into Crypto
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Small Investors Creep Back Into Crypto

Mom-and-pop traders may be starting to come back, thanks to the exuberance surrounding the Jan launch of US ETFs investing directly in Bitcoin

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February 19, 2024
How War In Europe Boosts US Economy
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How War In Europe Boosts US Economy

Proponents of support for Ukraine usually invoke US strategic interests or moral obligations. Lately, they are making a more calculating case: It is good for the economy.

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February 19, 2024
How To Get A Productivity Boost From Your To-Do List
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How To Get A Productivity Boost From Your To-Do List

By setting clear goals, celebrating small wins and leveraging technology, you can move ahead at work

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February 19, 2024
Beware a chatbot playing the buddy who knows you closely
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Beware a chatbot playing the buddy who knows you closely

ChatGPT’s memory feature could worsen social media pathologies

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February 19, 2024
India's 16th Finance Commission needs to prioritize urbanization
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India's 16th Finance Commission needs to prioritize urbanization

It should demystify its work, widen public participation and address the need for significantly better funded towns and cities

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February 19, 2024
Proportionality failure did electoral bonds in
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Proportionality failure did electoral bonds in

The right of voters to know outweighs other considerations. While the apex court's ruling won't solve our campaign-funding puzzle, the doctrine used has momentous implications

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February 19, 2024
Understanding tax liability on property sale
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Understanding tax liability on property sale

My paternal grandfather bought a residential plot in 1972 for 16 lakh in Delhi , He died in 1991 and the land was inherited by my father.

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February 19, 2024
Should you invest in Mirae Asset's new multi-factor small-cap fund?
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Should you invest in Mirae Asset's new multi-factor small-cap fund?

The exchange traded fund will invest in small-caps using liquidity, quality and momentum factors

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February 19, 2024
AFFLUENT INDIA IS FUELLING EQUITIES. THE STORY HAS GAPS
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AFFLUENT INDIA IS FUELLING EQUITIES. THE STORY HAS GAPS

Everyone loves India’s premiumization narrative. But that’s not the complete script

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February 19, 2024
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Centre, farmer leaders meet in Chandigarh to break deadlock

Farmers are agitating to secure legal guarantee to minimum support price mechanism

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February 19, 2024
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FDI into China dips to worst in 30 years

Foreign businesses' direct investment into China last year increased by the investment into China last year increased by the lowest amount since the early 1990s, underscoring challenges for the nation as Beijing seeks more overseas investment to help its economy.

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February 19, 2024
Even the world's biggest electric-vehicle market is slowing
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Even the world's biggest electric-vehicle market is slowing

Chinese electric-vehicle makers that enjoyed years of explosive growth now face a slowdown in domestic demand, spurring them to push overseas and challenge global auto giants already struggling with a transition to battery-powered cars.

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February 19, 2024
It's the end of the web as we know it, and implications of the shift can be big
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It's the end of the web as we know it, and implications of the shift can be big

For decades, seeking knowledge online has meant googling it and clicking on links offered up, but artificial intelligence is changing all of that, and fast

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February 19, 2024
Dubai's golden visas help face slump
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Dubai's golden visas help face slump

At the height of the global pandemic, as Dubai faced an exodus of expatriates competition and mounting from neighbouring business hubs, the government opened up.

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February 19, 2024
John Cockerill eyes India as export hub
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John Cockerill eyes India as export hub

Belgium-headquartered engineering major John Cockerill Group aims to make its proposed electrolyzer plant in the country a hub for exports of the apparatus, and the group also intends to venture into defence manufacturing.

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February 19, 2024
Casa keeps falling, but 2014 levels are still far
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Casa keeps falling, but 2014 levels are still far

At 39.3% in Dec, ratio still far above pre-demonetization level of 31.6%

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February 19, 2024
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IHCL to add more hotels, focus on spiritual tourism biz

Tata group hospitality firm Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL) is looking to strengthen its leadership position in spiritual tourism, developing properties in noted locations in India with spirituality expected to play a more significant role globally, according to a top company official.

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February 19, 2024
Chalet Hotels to add 800 rooms in 3-4 years to meet growing demand
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Chalet Hotels to add 800 rooms in 3-4 years to meet growing demand

Chalet Hotels, a subsidiary of K Raheja Corp Private Ltd, has set ambitious plans to expand its portfolio of \"big-box\", or large inventory hotels, aiming to add approximately 800 rooms to its offerings.

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February 19, 2024
Sundaram Alternates to raise IK cr for green realty projects
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Sundaram Alternates to raise IK cr for green realty projects

Sundaram Group, plans to raise about ₹1,000 crore from global investors to fund green real estate projects in India.

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February 19, 2024
2-wheeler firms see double-digit growth
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2-wheeler firms see double-digit growth

The domestic two-wheeler industry is expected to witness a double-digit revenue growth next fiscal with demand for premium models anticipated to gain further momentum, according to Hero MotoCorp CEO Niranjan Gupta.

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February 19, 2024
LEAD to trim burn rate, aims to become profitable in FY25
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LEAD to trim burn rate, aims to become profitable in FY25

West Bridge-backed edtech unicorn LEAD School will reduce its Ebitda burn in FY24 by two-thirds and become profitable in the next financial year, the company's co-founder and CEO Sumeet Mehta told Mint in an interview.

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February 19, 2024
Eruditus to deepen its India presence to grow
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Eruditus to deepen its India presence to grow

It partners with IITs and IMs to offer executive programs in the country

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February 19, 2024
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Can FY25 break NMDC's momentum?

Investors in NMDC Ltd had a fruitful 2023 with the stock climbing over 70%.

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February 19, 2024