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2025 sees major action in India factory scene; new Labour Codes leave employers cheery, workers chary

India’s long-delayed labour reforms are moving into their most decisive phase after a five-year wait. The Union government has finally set the stage for the…

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India likely to miss $1 trillion export target in FY26 as global slowdown hits shipments: GTRI

India is likely to fall well short of its USD 1 trillion exports target for FY26 as global headwinds, weak demand and rising protectionism continue…

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India revamps tax regime in 2025, new I-T Act to take effect from April 1

New Delhi: India overhauled its tax regime in 2025 with sharp cuts in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates and a higher income tax exemption…

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Reliance Industries has resumed Russian oil imports from non-sanctioned suppliers and routing them to its Jamnagar refinery. (Reuters)
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Reliance Industries resumes Russian oil imports to feed Jamnagar refinery| Business News

Reliance Industries Ltd. has resumed Russian oil imports, sourcing barrels from non-sanctioned suppliers and routing them to its Jamnagar refinery in Gujarat, according to people…

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Amazon X Zomato, Nuuk HOT BLOX & Best Tech of 2025| Business News

Opening thoughts. Eternal Ltd.’s Zomato and Amazon Pay have announced something interesting, particularly for those deal hunters who also like to double dip for credit…

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2025 Year in Review: Meet top free agents of startups and tech

ETtech Senior-level departures from top new-age companies, such as Flipkart, Myntra, Eternal and Delhivery, are among this year’s top “free” executives, data from search firm…

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2025 Year in Review: IPO, offline push and M&As change maths for test-prep sector

ETtech For India’s test-preparation segment, 2025 was a year of significant transformation. It entered the year with relatively stable demand, driven by competitive entrance exams…

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Rise of microcompanionship: Social media 2.0 is changing the conversation

India’s creator economy is quietly expanding beyond reels and livestreams. Using voice-led social discovery platforms, young creators–especially women in smaller towns–are earning steady incomes through…

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Groq founder Jonathan Ross and other top executives will join Nvidia “to help advance and scale licensed technology”. (Bloomberg)
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Nvidia reaches licensing deal with Groq amid AI chip rivalry with Google Tensor| Business News

Nvidia Corp. has agreed to a licensing deal with AI chip startup Groq, furthering its investments in companies connected to the AI boom. Groq founder…

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. At the end of October, Nvidia had $60.6 billion in cash, up from $13.3 billion in early 2023. (AFP)
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Nvidia is said to buy AI chip startup Groq for $20 bn in biggest acquisition yet| Business News

Nvidia Corp. is said to have agreed to buy AI chip startup Groq for $20 billion cash, in what is potentially its biggest acquisition till…

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