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Fitch Cuts Adani Energy's Outlook

Fitch Ratings cut the outlook on Adani Energy Solutions Ltd to negative on concerns that US investigations could reveal that the group's corporate governance practices are weaker than its expectation.

Spotify's Challenge: Turning a Profit

The Swedish music streaming firm has built an army of subscribers in India. Now it needs to make them count

CleanMax, Osaka Gas Announce JV

Brookfield-backed firm CleanMax on Monday announced a joint venture partnership with Osaka Gas Group to develop a 300 megawatts (MW) renewable energy portfolio entailing an investment of ₹1,500 crore.

Spam Call Rules on Hold as CCPA Sees Progress

The CCPA's move comes a year after a stakeholders' meeting was held in March 2024, where punitive action was proposed against firms for violating privacy and breaching consumer rights.

Market Indices Flashing Red Shouldn't Stop IPOs

India's stock market correction has slowed share issuance down. Risk-off investor behaviour; however, does not mean value offers will be overlooked. Confident issuers should go ahead

Retail inflation likely eased to 3.9% in Feb

India's retail inflation likely eased further to 3.9% in February from 4.3% in the previous month, driven by a continued decline in food prices, according to a Mint poll of 25 economists.

For smooth menopause, regular exercise is key

From improving bone density to regulating oestrogen levels, being physically active is good for menopausal women

Govt seeks House nod for ₹51,400 cr extra spending

The amount will mainly be used for fertilizer, food and cooking gas subsidy, defence pension

Game of fortunes: Chasing sporting glory

Breaking the bank to break records is the harsh reality for Indian athletes and their families to fund a professional sports career with little state support

Godrej Mulls More Price Hikes for Soaps

Godrej Consumer Products will keep raising prices of its soaps gradually to protect margins amid rising palm oil prices, the consumer goods maker's top boss said on Monday.

Mark Carney will succeed Trudeau as Canada's new PM

Mark Carney won the race to become Canada's next prime minister, putting the former central banker in charge of the country just as US President Donald Trump's administration threatens its economic future.

RBI Plans Forex Swap for 24 March

The Reserve Bank of India on Monday said it will conduct a forex swap of $10 billion later this month to inject liquidity into the banking system.

Formulate a plan to boost India's agricultural exports

Lowering tariffs to meet Trump's demands won't hurt if India can lift farm output and penetrate export markets

China is waging a 'gray zone' campaign to cement power. Here's how it looks.

China considers Taiwan to be a part of its territory and has vowed to take control of the island

Vanuatu PM cancels Lalit Modi passport

Vanuatu Prime Minister Jotham Napat on Monday directed the Citizenship Commission to cancel the passport issued to Indian Premier League (IPL) founder Lalit Modi, saying that the fugitive was attempting to avoid his extradition.

How to brace for 'beggar thy neighbour' trade policies

An exporter like China will need to focus on efficiency while India could use US policy to its trade advantage

Sun Pharma to buy US oncology firm for $355 million

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd has agreed to buy US-based immunotherapy and oncology firm Checkpoint Therapeutics Inc. for an upfront payment of $355 million, as India's largest drugmaker bolsters its specialty therapy portfolio.

Massive AI talent gap looms in India

India is poised to become a global artificial intelligence (AI) talent hub, but a looming skill gap threatens to hinder its progress, with a new study by Bain & Co. revealing that the country's artificial intelligence sector could face a shortfall of over a million skilled professionals by 2027.

Cyber fraud losses surge 10-fold in 10 yrs: finance ministry

Indians could lose over ₹1.2 tn due to cyber fraud over the next year

Trump Says Four Bidders in Play for TikTok Deal 'Soon'

The social media platform faces a deadline of 5 April to strike a deal for its US operations

U.S. Bolsters Position as World's Top Arms Exporter

Trump's Ukraine policy is raising concerns among European nations about future purchases

Honda Cars India names new CEO

Japanese automaker Honda on Monday said it has appointed Takashi Nakajima as the new president and chief executive officer of Honda Cars India.

PM Modi to Back Mauritius Sovereignty Over Chagos

Mauritius became independent in 1968 but London retained control of Chagos

Only English please: Trump's order is more than symbolism

It's yet another arrow in the US president's anti-diversity quiver

Promotions to take a hit as India Inc. turns tightfisted

Companies to elevate fewer people, offer slimmer hikes this year amid global uncertainty

Foxconn Unveils AI Model FoxBrain

Foxconn said on Monday it has launched its first large language model and plans to use the technology to improve manufacturing and supply chain management.

$1.6 billion BMC claim against IBM dismissed

The US Supreme Court on Monday refused to revive a $1.6 billion award against International Business Machines Corp., which was accused by KKR & Co.'s BMC Software of poaching a client in violation of a licensing agreement.

Trump's political coalition could collapse under its contradictions

Divergent world-views may co-exist but people's special agendas make ruptures all but inevitable

Will Push for Comprehensive Trade Partnership with India

A head of his trip to India, New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has said he will push for a comprehensive economic partnership with New Delhi and explore ways to strengthen bilateral security ties.

Jaiprakash Associates must be sold as one unit: NCLT

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has directed that the resolution plans to acquire Jaiprakash Associates through the insolvency process should be invited for the entire company as a going concern and not by dividing its different business verticals.