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Need for speed

Are brands ready yet to join the pickleball party?

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January 20, 2025
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Petroleum products exports rise 2% in April-December

INDIA'S EXPORTS OF petroleum products grew marginally by 1.5% to 47.5 million tonne during April-December, compared to 46.8 million tonne in the same period last fiscal, according to data from the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell.

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January 20, 2025
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These Men in Blue break boundaries for the disabled

ON JANUARY 7 this year, a 17-member Indian cricket team was given a warm send-off for a four-nation Champion Trophy tournament in Sri Lanka.

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January 20, 2025
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Davos meet: Southern states ready to woo investors

FROM CRAFTING CATCHY campaign slogans to emphasising sector-specific strengths and policy initiatives, southern states are in a heated race to outshine each other at the annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, starting Monday.

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January 20, 2025
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From chaos to control

DocketRun AIoT solutions enhance safety & productivity

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January 20, 2025
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FPIs Take Out ₹44,396 Crore From Equities So Far in Jan

FOREIGN INVESTORS HAVE pulled out ₹44,396 crore from Indian equities this month, driven by strength of the dollar, rising bond yields in the US, and expectations of a weak earnings season.

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January 20, 2025
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Bank of Japan set to raise interest rates

BANK OF JAPAN governor Kazuo Ueda will size up the need to raise interest rates on Friday amid heightened expectations of a hike — and barring a market shock triggered by Donald Trump's first few days in the White House.

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January 20, 2025
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Reliance steps up distribution push as FMCG vertical grows

THE FAST-MOVING CONSUMER goods (FMCG) arm of Reliance, which has touched ₹8,000 crore in topline for the first nine months of FY25, will expand distribution in north and west India, sources have told FE.

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January 20, 2025
Skilling shouldn't be on a budget
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Skilling shouldn't be on a budget

Focus on women, migrant workers, infrastructure

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January 20, 2025
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LTIMindtree hopeful of sustaining growth momentum going ahead

FY26 TO OUTPERFORM FY25, SAYS MD & CEO

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January 20, 2025
Protesters storm court after it extends Yoon's detention
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Protesters storm court after it extends Yoon's detention

HUNDREDS OF SUPPORTERS of South Korea's arrested president, Yoon Suk Yeol, stormed a court building early on Sunday after his detention was extended, smashing windows and breaking inside, an attack the country's acting leader called \"unimaginable\".

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January 20, 2025
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MRF: Crude prices, Re-slide driving surge in tyre prices

RISING CRUDE OIL prices and a depreciating rupee are driving up tyre costs, according to Arun Mammen, vice chairman and managing director of MRF.

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January 20, 2025
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India Leads in Disaster Management, Says Shah

BACKED BY RESILIENT infrastructure in the area of disaster management, India has emerged as a global leader in the sector by adopting a 'zero casualty' goal during calamities, Union home minister Amit Shah said on Sunday.

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January 20, 2025
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'Govt capex flow augurs well for FY26'

Truck and bus maker Ashok Leyland (ALL) has unveiled three new commercial vehicles, including an electric light truck, at the Auto Expo. in an interview with Swati Bag-gonkar. Excerpts.

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January 20, 2025
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Top realtors steer clear of affordable housing

WHILE AFFORDABLE HOUSING becomes the buzzword in every Union Budget, the space has seen big national developers moving out, leaving the ground to only government companies such as NBCC and state-level players in tier II and III cities.

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January 20, 2025
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VinFast's India plan on despite no clarity on govt incentive

VIETNAM'S LEADING AUTOMAKER VinFast has decided to go ahead with its India plan irrespective of whether the government decides to include it in the EV manufacturing promotion scheme.

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January 20, 2025
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Kotak Mahindra Bank expects NIM to improve

KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK expects its net interest margin (NIM) to improve in the coming quarters, supported by the reduction in interest rates on savings accounts and the growth in the share of current account deposits, said Devang Gheewalla, group chief financial officer, during an analyst call.

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January 20, 2025
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EPFO Discusses Pendency of Applications for Higher Pensions

THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (EC) of the Central Board of Trustees (CBT) of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation's (EPFO) on Saturday discussed the status of the pending applications of subscribers who opted for higher pensions, post a Supreme Court ruling in 2022.

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January 20, 2025
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India-Oman FTA talks nearing completion

AFTER CONCLUSION OF negotiations on the free trade agreement (FTA), Oman's request to reconsider some of the concessions that it had earlier conceded to is being discussed, a senior official said, adding that changes sought by Oman are minimal.

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January 20, 2025
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No way to declare exempt gift in ITR

These can trigger an I-T notice if not properly reported

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January 20, 2025
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'MBA isn't at risk; it's in transition'

Rekha Sethi, the director general of the All India Management Association (AIMA) - the apex body for management profession in India - is of the opinion that despite poor placements at business schools last year, the MBA degree isn't at risk.

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January 20, 2025
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India to work with EU to reduce China dependence

INDIA ON SUNDAY said it would work together with the European Union (EU) to reduce its dependence on non-market economies and develop cutting-edge technologies, secure critical raw material supply, and build resilient supply chains.

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January 20, 2025
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Rural housing spend to fall short of BE by ₹20,000 crore

The budget outlay for the Centre's flagship affordable rural housing scheme-Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) may be around ₹35,000 crore, much lower than the Budget estimate of ₹54,500 crore for the current fiscal year, official sources said.

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January 20, 2025
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Aadhar Housing Finance aims to grow AUM by 22%: MD

AADHAR HOUSING FINANCE is expected to grow its assets under management by 22% by the end of the current fiscal, managing director and CEO Rishi Anand said in an email interaction.

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January 20, 2025
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Where developers reside, innovation blooms

There are over 17 million developers in India building on GitHub, representing an increase of 28% in 2024, and making India the fast-growing developer community in the world.

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January 20, 2025
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Assocham calls for eliminating coal cess

INDUSTRY BODY ASSOCHAM has pitched for the removal of coal cess stating that the move will support power-intensive industries like aluminium and maintain competitiveness of the domestic industry.

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January 20, 2025
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Hybrid funds built for volatility

If interest rates fall, bond component of such funds will benefit

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January 20, 2025
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ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel's two new output lines to boost auto biz

ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel (AM/NS) India is looking to give a boost to its automotive steel business with the scheduled commissioning of two production lines dedicated to manufacturing advanced automotive steel products.

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January 20, 2025
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Mkt volatility may force life insurers to rethink ULIP plans

A PROLONGED VOLATILITY in the stock markets could dampen the investor appetite for unit linked insurance plans (ULIPs), prompting life insurers to shift the focus towards guaranteed income and pure protection plans like term insurance, industry experts said.

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January 20, 2025
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Hindenburg founder faces scrutiny

NATE ANDERSON, 'ACTIVIST', short-seller who has announced shutting down of his almost eight years old research firm Hindenburg, is under cloud for alleged links with hedge funds in preparing reports targeting companies, a Canadian portal said citing documents filed before a court in Ontario.

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January 20, 2025