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Sanjay Malhotra, governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) (Bloomberg)
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RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.25%: Governor

The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Friday unanimously decided to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent,…

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Resolve issues with talks: India to USTR

As far back as April, India told the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to address all trade concerns within the framework of ongoing negotiations for…

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Xiaomi 17T flanked by its sibling, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, retains the broader Leica experience. (Vishal Mathur | HT Picture)
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Xiaomi 17T threads an impossibly thin value needle, yet retains the Leica magic

This is as precise as it gets. If the extremely loveable Xiaomi 17 Ultra is understandably too expensive to your budget, and an equally brilliant…

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Foxconn and Intel aim to address critical bottlenecks in modern data centers.
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Foxconn, Intel Team Up to Develop AI Infrastructure

Foxconn Technology Group and Intel are partnering to develop artificial-intelligence infrastructure, aiming to address critical bottlenecks in modern data centers. Foxconn and Intel aim to…

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How Indian markets may react to RBI policy decision 
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Will RBI hike rates or keep them unchanged? How Indian markets may react

The Reserve Bank of India’s policy decision is expected on Friday and economists are divided over whether the central bank will hike rates or keep…

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Elon Musk's SpaceX aiming to raise $75bn in record IPO (Reuters)
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SpaceX IPO set to shake global markets as $75 billion listing sparks trillion-dollar valuation talk

Elon Musk’s company SpaceX is planning a massive stock market listing by initial public offering (IPO), which could be one of the biggest ever in…

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The RBI's directions ensure the borrower has sufficient time and notice for loan repayment before the device functionalities can be restricted.
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RBI tightens rules for banks for disabling/restricting mobile devices in the event of loan default: What you should know

On 20th May 2026, the RBI issued a draft circular amending the directions on the conduct of banks in the recovery of loans and the…

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Retail traders clamour for meme stocks, whipping up prices just to give short-sellers a thrashing
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Want to know the future? Don’t trust the stockmarket

“If economists wished to study the horse,” a dismal scientist once joked, “they wouldn’t go and look at horses. They’d sit in their studies and…

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The Acer Predator Helios Neo 16s AI is surprisingly slim with a well-balanced design, for a gaming laptop. (Vishal Mathur/ HT Photo)
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Acer Predator Helios Neo 16s AI laptop gets the gaming part spot on

Interspersed with the delight of playing F1 25 (with the F1 26 DLC on the way) on Acer’s Predator Helios Neo 16s AI gaming laptop…

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The proposal includes allowing AMCs to pay MFDs commission in the form of mutual fund units.
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SEBI proposes EPF-style employer contribution to mutual funds on behalf of employees

Many individuals aim to invest in mutual funds each month to achieve their financial goals. They follow the spend-first, and invest what remains philosophy. However,…

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