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OpenAI for US-led AI alliance against China
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OpenAI for US-led AI alliance against China

US must invest in energy, AI infra to counter Beijing's rise, startup says

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November 14, 2024
Swiggy's listing: investors cheer, analysts divided
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Swiggy's listing: investors cheer, analysts divided

Prosus and controlling shareholder Naspers invested $1.3 billion for a 31% stake in Swiggy

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November 14, 2024
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Shree Cement exposed to downside risks as it shifts strategy

The cement sector is chasing volumes, but Shree Cement Ltd is going against the tide. Prioritizing value over volumes in a seasonally weak September quarter (Q2FY25) contained the drop in realizations.

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November 14, 2024
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Britannia's margin in spotlight

Britannia Industries Ltd's shares are down 7% since the company released the September quarter (Q2FY25) results on Monday after market hours.

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November 14, 2024
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RBI keen on municipal bonds

MCs rely heavily on the upper tiers of government for their revenue, which can limit their financial autonomy

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November 14, 2024
Sebi plans to revise regulations for custodians in securities mkt
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Sebi plans to revise regulations for custodians in securities mkt

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has issued a consultation paper seeking feedback on proposed updates to the Sebi (Custodian) Regulations, which govern the operations of custodians in the Indian securities market.

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November 14, 2024
Norfund, IndiGrid, BII launch clean energy biz
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Norfund, IndiGrid, BII launch clean energy biz

IndiGrid has partnered with British International Investment (BII), the UK's development finance institution and impact investor, and the Norwegian Climate Investment Fund, managed by Norfund, to form a new business in the green energy space.

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November 14, 2024
Centre weighs ₹1,000 cr green scheme for MSMEs
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Centre weighs ₹1,000 cr green scheme for MSMEs

The Union ministry of power may launch a scheme next month to incentivize energy efficiency measures taken by small and medium businesses, said two officials with knowledge of the development.

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November 14, 2024
UN developing package to help nations cope with extreme heat
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UN developing package to help nations cope with extreme heat

The United Nations is developing a package of solutions to help countries cope with extreme heat so that every person on the planet is covered by a multi-hazard early warning systems (EWS) by 2027, secretary general António Guterres said on Wednesday in Baku.

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November 14, 2024
Critical mineral hunt: Centre takes charge as states falter
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Critical mineral hunt: Centre takes charge as states falter

Exploration agencies had stayed away even in the few states that had kicked off auctions

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November 14, 2024
COP29 releases new plan on NCQG
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COP29 releases new plan on NCQG

The UN summit on climate change (COP29) on Wednesday released a new draft of the new collective quantified goal (NCQG) after the first version was rejected by developing countries.

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November 14, 2024
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CCI likely to move SC on Amazon, Flipkart case

India's competition watchdog may knock on the doors of the country's top court in an anti-trust case involving e-commerce majors Amazon and Flipkart, and some sellers on their platforms, two persons aware of the development said.

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November 14, 2024
Airline bomb hoax probe flies into EU data privacy wall
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Airline bomb hoax probe flies into EU data privacy wall

Over the past month, airlines and hotels across India received over 500 calls delivering bomb threats, although each of them turned out to be a hoax.

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November 14, 2024
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Bears guide Street to correction zone

Inflation raises bearish bets; indices trade over 10% below peaks

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November 14, 2024
New draft space law ready, may help attract more foreign investment
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New draft space law ready, may help attract more foreign investment

A fresh draft of India's first dedicated space law is ready, said Pawan Goenka, chairman of nodal space regulator Indian National Space Promotions and Authorization Centre (In-Space), a move that could make foreign investments easier in the nascent sector.

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November 07, 2024
Services sector growth rebounds in Oct
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Services sector growth rebounds in Oct

Businesses were able to grow and generate demand despite facing sharp increases in wages and food costs

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November 07, 2024
India weighs steps to steel against Chinese dumping
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India weighs steps to steel against Chinese dumping

India's steel imports jumped by a staggering 41.3% in Apr-Sep of FY25 to 4.7 million tonnes

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November 07, 2024
Making a compelling case for first-time tablet buyers
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Making a compelling case for first-time tablet buyers

The Apple iPad mini has been upgraded for AI features at a time when buyer interest in tablets is rising again

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November 13, 2024
Soon, a digital, AI-enabled twin of St Peters
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Soon, a digital, AI-enabled twin of St Peters

A new way to search and other AI-powered marvels in the news this week

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November 13, 2024
Wearables Can Now Help Women Fight Cancer
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Wearables Can Now Help Women Fight Cancer

Wearable devices are the next big leap in the prevention and treatment of breast cancer through early detection and monitoring

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November 13, 2024
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AI adoption by law firms may result in a talent crunch

An AI takeover of entry-level work would mean fewer lawyers trained to do what AI cannot

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November 13, 2024
Monetary policy must account for climate risks as well
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Monetary policy must account for climate risks as well

To begin with, the trade-off between inflation and growth will get much harder to manage

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November 13, 2024
Trump is stuck with the Fed's Powell. He should make peace
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Trump is stuck with the Fed's Powell. He should make peace

The US president-elect's best bet is to let the central bank do its job

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November 13, 2024
Gig worker social security: India should aim for a perfect balance
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Gig worker social security: India should aim for a perfect balance

Gig workers would get an optimal mix of flexibility and protection if India's 2020 social-security code is implemented well

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November 13, 2024
Will routine investors in Indian stocks keep calm and carry on?
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Will routine investors in Indian stocks keep calm and carry on?

It's unclear how long equities can count on SIP-mutual-fund support if prices continue to weaken

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November 13, 2024
Let corporate earnings lead the Indian market
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Let corporate earnings lead the Indian market

How much further will our investor-population boom go? While retail demand for shares might have space for growth, let's not forget these assets are only as good as their earnings

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November 13, 2024
BUCKET STRATEGY: A ROAD MAP TO FUND YOUR SUNSET YEARS
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BUCKET STRATEGY: A ROAD MAP TO FUND YOUR SUNSET YEARS

Circumstances change, so your strategy should adapt to align with risks and financial goals

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November 13, 2024
Finding the best retirement strategy: MFs or NPS Tier-2?
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Finding the best retirement strategy: MFs or NPS Tier-2?

Tata Pension Fund CEO Kurian Jose explains what makes NPS Tier-2 an attractive option

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November 13, 2024
CYBERCRIME: WHEN THE 'CBI' AND 'ED' CALL YOU...
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CYBERCRIME: WHEN THE 'CBI' AND 'ED' CALL YOU...

Social engineering scamsters have weaponized fear of the CBI, ED, police and Trai to defraud victims

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November 13, 2024
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Deliver food with 45 days' shelf life: FSSAI

Amid rising consumer complaints, Food Safety & Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Tuesday directed e-commerce players selling food items on their platforms to ensure a minimum shelf life of 30% or 45 days before expiry, at the time of delivery to customers.

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November 13, 2024