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'Little yellow bird' Koo's flight ends as merger talks fail

Explored partnerships with multiple internet companies

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July 04, 2024
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PE investments in realty soar to 3-year high in Q1

At $2.5 billion, private equity investments in Indian real estate soared to the three-year high in the AprilJune quarter, according to data shared by real estate consultancy Colliers on Wednesday.

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July 04, 2024
Realtors ramp up portfolios, funding on robust demand
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Realtors ramp up portfolios, funding on robust demand

Leading real estate players like Prestige Estates Projects, Sattva, Sobha, Brigade Enterprises, Suraj Estate Developers, and Hiranandani Group are ramping up portfolios and investments on the back of a surge in demand.

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July 04, 2024
Family offices surge to 300 since 2018 on Tier-II,-III push
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Family offices surge to 300 since 2018 on Tier-II,-III push

Thanks to a booming market, India now has more than 300 family offices, up from 45 in 2018, according to a PwC report.

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July 04, 2024
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GPAI members commit to trustworthy AI

The members of the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) on Wednesday reaffirmed their commitment to the future vision of the global initiative and agreed to strengthen synergies to harness the potential of human-centric and trustworthy AI for the good of all.

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July 04, 2024
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India in mind during decision making: OpenAI

Says cost, language two important factors for company in the country

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July 04, 2024
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Will adopt DPI-like model for Al as well: Vaishnaw

Minister says whole world facing same challenges with the technology

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July 04, 2024
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Foxconn hiring row: Govt officials visit TN unit, question execs

Labour ministry officials visited the Foxconn factory this week and questioned executives about the company's hiring practices, an official said, after Reuters reported that the major Apple supplier has been rejecting married women from iPhone assembly jobs.

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July 04, 2024
₹44,000 cr push likely for India-made global brands in electronics, semicon
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₹44,000 cr push likely for India-made global brands in electronics, semicon

A task force set up by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Meity) for transforming India into an \"electronic and semiconductor products\" nation is on the verge of finalising its report, which is likely to recommend an allocation of ₹44,000 crore between 2024 and 2030 to support homegrown companies in their quest to develop products and build global brands.

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July 04, 2024
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MSMEs may get 180 days to repay loans before NPA tag

Currently, bad loan classification period is 90 days

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July 04, 2024
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Sensex scales Mt 80K on hopes of rate cut by Fed

Gains 10,000 points since Lok Sabha poll results a month ago

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July 04, 2024
Rising demand for ACs pushes up Voltas stock
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Rising demand for ACs pushes up Voltas stock

Distribution expansion, launches may perk up firm's showing

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July 03, 2024
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Robust production, new initiatives to drive growth for Coal India

Coal India looks set to achieve its 2024-25 (FY25) production targets. If it can achieve its aim of ramping up Fuel Supply Agreement (FSA) and e-auction volumes, along with cost-saving, evacuation and infrastructure-improvement projects, the company could maintain its momentum as a critical infrastructure and core industry performer.

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July 03, 2024
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Kotak MF lifts curbs on smallcap fund

Kotak Mutual Fund has lifted investment restrictions on its smallcap fund, citing stability in the category post the general elections.

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July 03, 2024
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Quant MF raises wager on HDFC Bank, exposure up

Quant Mutual Fund (MF), one of the few fund houses to run a significant underweight position in private banks, has raised its allocation towards HDFC Bank.

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July 03, 2024
Broking stocks slide on Sebi pivot
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Broking stocks slide on Sebi pivot

Exchanges and depositories also feel the heat

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July 03, 2024
Over 100 dead in stampede at satsang in UP's Hathras
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Over 100 dead in stampede at satsang in UP's Hathras

PM MODI ANNOUNCES ₹2 LAKH EX GRATIA FOR NEXT OF KIN OF DEAD | CONDOLENCES POUR IN; UP CM MAY VISIT SITE TODAY

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July 03, 2024
Centre's sacrifice for cooperative federalism
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Centre's sacrifice for cooperative federalism

It has now been seven years since the Goods and Services Tax (GST) was introduced.

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July 03, 2024
The rise of skyscrapers
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The rise of skyscrapers

Each time crossing over the Bandra-Worli Sea link, my eyes get locked in to admire Mumbai's skyline of towers, wrapped in glass.

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July 03, 2024
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Overdue Census

The delay is disturbing

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July 03, 2024
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Investor confidence

Index inclusion also has risks

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July 03, 2024
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India-UK innings back on track

On July 4, British citizens will head to the polls to vote in an early general election.

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July 03, 2024
Uncle Sam's dollar Ponzi scheme
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Uncle Sam's dollar Ponzi scheme

US's terrible political and economic leadership will ultimately cost the dollar its value. India must act early to avoid being dragged down

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July 03, 2024
Wall Street maps out what a Trump win would mean for bond market
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Wall Street maps out what a Trump win would mean for bond market

Financial giants from Goldman Sachs & Co. to Morgan Stanley and Barclays Plc. are taking a fresh look at how a Donald Trump victory in November could play out in the bond market.

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July 03, 2024
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US to provide $2.3 bn more in military aid to Ukraine: Austin

Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said Tuesday that the US will soon announce an additional USD 2.3 billion in security assistance for Ukraine, to include antitank weapons, interceptors and munitions for Patriot and other air defence systems.

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July 03, 2024
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Nepali Cong, CPN-UML strike deal to oust PM Prachanda

In a dramatic political development, Nepal's two largest parties - Nepali Congress and CPN-UML-have inked a midnight powersharing deal to form a new 'national consensus government' to replace the coalition government led by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda, who on Tuesday refused to resign.

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July 03, 2024
From courtroom to Downing Street: Keir Starmer is on the cusp of power
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From courtroom to Downing Street: Keir Starmer is on the cusp of power

Keir Starmer, the leader of Britain's Labour Party, nodded sympathetically as a young mother recalled, in harrowing terms, how she had watched closed-circuit television footage of the fatal stabbing of her 21year-old son, whose heart was pierced with a single blow.

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July 03, 2024
Don't do something you regret: Sunak
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Don't do something you regret: Sunak

RUN-UP TO UK POLLS ON THURSDAY

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July 03, 2024
EVM, Manipur to Agnipath: Oppn trains guns on govt, EC
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EVM, Manipur to Agnipath: Oppn trains guns on govt, EC

18th LS' 1st session adjourned sine die

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July 03, 2024
Defies logic, restore remarks: Rahul
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Defies logic, restore remarks: Rahul

SPEAKER EXPUNGES PORTIONS OF LOP'S SPEECH

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July 03, 2024