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Over 80% firms seek wider PM internship scheme coverage

THE PM INTERNSHIP scheme has gained traction with Corporate India with as many as 81% of companies supporting the scheme to be extended to all firms, according to a survey by TeamLease EdTech.

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January 17, 2025
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Barclays in the fray to take over Apple's credit card business

APPLE IS IN talks with Barclays to replace Goldman Sachs as the tech giant's credit card partner, said two sources familiar with the matter, as the Wall Street giant steps back from its consumer finance ambitions.

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January 17, 2025
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The power of nowcasting

KNOWING THE PRESENT MATTERS TO INVESTORS AND POLICYMAKERS, DIGITAL EXHAUST MAKES IT POSSIBLE

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January 17, 2025
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China's export curbs to impact solar & EV firms in India: GTRI

INDIAN FIRMS IN the electronics, solar, and electric vehicle (EV) sectors are experiencing delays and disruptions due to China's restrictions on export of key inputs and machinery, according to trade policy think tank GTRI.

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January 17, 2025
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Both apps of ShareChat to turn profitable by Apr: CBO

ShareChat expects its apps, ShareChat and Moj, to turn profitable by April, company's chief business officer Gaurav Jain said.

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January 17, 2025
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Rural India extends lead in internet usage: Study

The gap between the number of internet users in rural and urban India has grown, with rural areas adopting the internet at a faster pace, according to a report by IAMAI and market research firm Kantar.

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January 17, 2025
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RBI Relaxes FEMA Regulations to Boost Cross-Border Trade

Times Its Move To Perfection

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January 17, 2025
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Kalyani siblings spar over Vaghul letters

A fierce dispute has erupted between the Baba Kalyani and Hiremath families over letters written by the late N Vaghul in 2012 and 2023, addressing family arrangements and asset division among the Kalyani siblings.

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January 17, 2025
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Hindenburg Downs Shutters

Founded in 2017, Hindenburg Research, which said it specialises in forensic financial research, had made a series of allegations of stock manipulation and accounting frauds against Adani Group, just days ahead of a $2.5-billion share offering by Adani Enterprises.

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January 17, 2025
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Delivery dilemma

● Why criticism against q-comm practices is growing

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January 17, 2025
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When Brad Jacobs talks, investors should listen

More than two years ago, billionaire Brad Jacobs announced plans to start a new roll-up venture after a move in 2022 to break into three parts XPO, the logistics company that he built through acquisitions to reach as much as $17 billion in sales from $160 million in a little more than a decade.

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January 17, 2025
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BofA Profit Jumps on Trading Boost

BANK OF AMERICA'S profit beat expectations on Thursday as its traders benefited from a flurry of activity in the fourth quarter while the lender predicted it would earn more interest income in 2025.

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January 17, 2025
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Partners, not rivals, in delivery ecosystem

The synergistic relationship of GCCs and GSIs will continue to fuel India's technological prowess as it supports the front and back offices of companies

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January 17, 2025
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From mud to the mat

● The Kho Kho Federation is sparing no effort to put the sport on the map

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January 17, 2025
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MTech enrolment drops to lowest in 7 years

THERE'S A DECLINING interest in India's MTech courses.

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January 17, 2025
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Gadkari says fault in road laying should attract jail term

UNION ROAD TRANSPORT and highways minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said faulty road construction should be made a non-bailable offence, and road contractors and engineers should be held responsible for accidents and imprisoned.

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January 17, 2025
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Kirloskar Oil Engines vs Sebi: KBL plea to intervene allowed

KIRLOSKAR BROTHERS (KBL) was granted permission on Thursday to intervene in the Kirloskar Oil Engines (KOEL) versus markets regulator Securities Exchange Board of India (Sebi) case before the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT).

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January 17, 2025
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4 in 5 professionals looking for a new job in 2025: Study

OVER FOUR IN five (82%) professionals in India are gearing up for a job hunt this year, even as more than half (55%) report that finding a job became tougher in 2024, according to LinkedIn.

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January 17, 2025
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RBI Receives Bids Worth ₹30,760 Cr in VRR Auction

● Primary dealers emerged as main participants

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January 17, 2025
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Reliance Retail profit surges 10% in Q3 on festive rush

Gross revenue tops ₹90K cr; FMCG biz touches ₹8K cr in 1st nine months of FY25

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January 17, 2025
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UK economy grows by just 0.1% in Nov

BRITAIN'S ECONOMIC OUTPUT returned to growth in November, the first month after finance minister Rachel Reeves announced big tax increases for businesses, but the expansion was smaller than expected.

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January 17, 2025
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RIL profit up 7.4%

After sustained weakness over the last few quarters, the O2C segment saw revenue rise 6% y-o-y to ₹1.49 lakh crore, supported by strong domestic demand and increased production volumes.

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January 17, 2025
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Govt looking at impact of US curbs on AI chip export

The government is evaluating the impact of the US proposal to cap exports of AI chips worldwide on India's plan to drive the adoption of artificial intelligence locally, a senior official said on Thursday.

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January 17, 2025
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Infosys adds 5,591 staff in Q3, to hire over 20,000 in FY26

BENGALURU-BASED INFOSYS added 5,591 to its headcount in the quarter ended December, taking the total headcount to 3,23,379.

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January 17, 2025
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Nate Anderson: The self-proclaimed messiah

The decision to disband now is curious. Anderson's reply, \"There is not one specific thing—no particular threat, no health issue, and no big personal issue.\"

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January 17, 2025
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Maruti Suzuki set to enter EV era with eVitara launch

• India to become EV export hub for Suzuki, says Toshihiro

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January 17, 2025
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Pannun Plot: Panel Seeks Legal Steps Against 'Individual'

A HIGH-POWERED PANEL set up by the Union government to examine inputs provided by the US on an alleged plot to kill Khalistan separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun has submitted its report and recommended \"legal action against an individual,\" the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said on Wednesday.

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January 16, 2025
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Goldman Sachs profit soars on trading boost

GOLDMAN SACHS POSTED its biggest profit since the third quarter of 2021 to beat Wall Street expectations, driven by bankers who brought in more fees from dealmaking, debt sales and strength in trading.

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January 16, 2025
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SEC Sues Elon Musk Over Twitter Stake Disclosure

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has sued billionaire Elon Musk, saying he failed to disclose his ownership of Twitter stock in a timely manner in early 2022, before buying the social media site.

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January 16, 2025
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UK inflation cools to 2.5%, misses estimate

INFLATION IN THE UK unexpectedly fell in December, a move that will likely fuel pressure on the Bank of England to cut interest rates again next month.

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January 16, 2025