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Minority stake sales likely in about half dozen state-run cos: Divestment Secretary Arunish Chawla

The Indian government will sell minority stakes in about half a dozen state-run companies, divestment secretary Arunish Chawla told CNBC-TV18 on Monday, Reuters reported. “We…

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PhonePe narrows loss in FY25 as revenue jumps 40% to Rs 7,115 crore
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PhonePe narrows loss in FY25 as revenue jumps 40% to Rs 7,115 crore

Aided by a surge in revenue, Walmart-backed PhonePe narrowed its net loss by 13.4% in fiscal year 2025 to Rs 1,727.4 crore, from Rs 1,996.1…

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September marks first full month of 50% US tariffs; India’s exports could decline further

India’s exports to the United States are showing signs of further decline as September marks the first full month under 50 per cent tariffs on…

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New GST rates: You missed the cheaper deal that may not return soon

With the middle-class strata of India all set to hit the markets this Diwali, the government had a different plan for the richer counterparts under…

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GST 2.0: The deals that can save you thousands and lakhs of money

For years, the multi-tiered GST system felt like a labyrinth of percentages, confusing for consumers and complex for businesses. But from Monday, that all changed….

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UAE seeks to increase number of startups to more than two million by 2031
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UAE seeks to increase number of startups to more than two million by 2031

Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, affirmed that startups and entrepreneurs constitute a fundamental pillar in the UAE’s economic growth journey,…

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Nissan showcases assisted driving system using UK startup Wayve's technology
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Nissan showcases assisted driving system using UK startup Wayve’s technology

Nissan Motor said on Monday it has started testing a new driver-assistance system that uses technology from British startup Wayve, ahead of a planned launch…

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H1B visa fee hike may slow India’s IT exports growth to below 4%: Report

Growth in India’s IT services exports could slow to below 4 per cent due to fresh risks from the sharp hike in H-1B visa fees,…

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GST Rate cuts: The ₹2 lakh crore cash in hand for Indians may do wonders

India woke up this morning to cheaper milk, ghee, soya chunks, medicines, and even cars. The country’s much-awaited GST 2.0 reform officially kicked in on…

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Hiring strategy of Indian AI startups in US goes for toss
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Hiring strategy of Indian AI startups in US goes for toss

Indian startups in the AI space are evaluating the Trump administration’s proposed $100,000 H-1B fee. While some are reconsidering their hiring plans, others see minimal…

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