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11.03 / 12:21

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₹2 crore over five days, excluding revenue from souvenirs and other merchandise. The estimated economic impact generated for hotels, transport services, restaurants, artisans and local businesses is pegged at ₹130 crore, according to KLF officials.It was not an isolated spike.

22.02 / 01:51

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dividend-yield funds returned an average of 19.22% and around 18%, and 16.5% annually over the past three, five and 10 years (as of 18 February), while flexi-cap funds returned 16.85% and 14%, and 14.75% on average over the same periods. A recent rally in stocks has narrowed the average one-year returns to about 14% for both categories.Financial advisers said a run-up in dividend-yielding stocks in 2025 has helped lift the overall returns of the category for the 3-, 5-, and 10-year periods.

19.02 / 08:49

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. On November 30TH President Donald Trump said he had decided whom to nominate as the next chair of the Federal Reserve. He has since said he will reveal his choice early next year.

12.02 / 00:35

Target Analysis wellness pandemic show performer social Budget promises vs reality: Underspending across ministries get wider

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Every 1 February, the nation tunes it for Union budget, parsing how the finance minister allocates limited resources to meet vast public expectations. This, however, is not a story about how these financial plans satisfy citizens, economists, or policymakers, but rather how the Union government and its fifty-plus ministries adhere to their own internal targets.

11.02 / 01:37

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Vehicle sales in January should put smiles on many faces. Overall retail sales, according to data released by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations on Tuesday, grew about 18% from a year earlier to 2.72 million.

10.02 / 12:13

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: Computer makers sold a record 15.9 million personal computers including 11.4 million laptops in India in 2025, according to data from Counterpoint and two other market research firms.

10.02 / 01:53

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. In 1985, IBM was America’s most valuable company, one of its most profitable, and among its largest employers, with a payroll of nearly 400,000. Today, Nvidia is nearly 20 times as valuable and five times as profitable as IBM was back then, adjusted for inflation.

10.02 / 00:35

UPS Platform pandemic track hospital reports Samara Capital closes second fund with SMS Facility's sale to Norwest-backed SILA Solutions

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. MUMBAI: Samara Capital has wrapped up its second fund with the sale of portfolio company SMS Integrated Facility Services to larger peer SILA Solutions Pvt Ltd, backed by Norwest Venture Partners, a top executive at the private equity firm said. The deal values SMS at an enterprise value of close to ₹275 crore.

08.02 / 05:51

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: Facing a surge in zoonotic threats, India is set to use artificial intelligence (AI) to detect emerging pathogens that jump from animals to humans, according to officials and documents reviewed by Mint. The initiative, led by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) under the National One Health Mission (NOHM), marks a shift from reactive reporting to predictive surveillance.

31.01 / 01:49

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. KEVIN GOT the nod, in the end. On January 30th President Donald Trump picked Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve.

30.01 / 08:03

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Everyone is gloomy about America’s jobs market. Investors talk of a “K-shaped" economy, in which growth is buoyed by an exuberant stockmarket and artificial-intelligence investment, while ordinary Americans languish.

30.01 / 01:35

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The new era of corporate cost-cutting is hitting American workers with full force. Big companies from Amazon.com to UPS are slashing jobs, looking to shrink their head counts after years of breakneck growth.

30.01 / 00:35

Waves Target FIVE Digital CEO pandemic reports Mergers, headwinds, missed bets: How L&T missed growth targets for IT units set five years ago

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. When Larsen and Toubro Ltd (L&T) next outlines its five-year growth plans, the conglomerate will have enough to mull over on what went wrong with an ambitious expansion plan for its IT companies, among the top 10 tech services businesses in India today, set in 2021. The group’s IT twins, LTI Mindtree Ltd and L&T Technology Services or LTTS, together, look set to fall short of the parent’s stated aspirations from five years ago.

28.01 / 14:53

Citi Gap economy Election pandemic Interviews Mamdani presses for tax hike on New York’s wealthiest as budget deficit looms

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Mayor Zohran Mamdani says New York City is facing an unexpected $10 billion projected budget deficit in the coming year and plans to push state lawmakers to increase taxes on high-income New Yorkers and corporations to close the hole. “We must raise taxes on the wealthiest few in New York City so that we can invest in the many," the newly elected Democratic socialist mayor of the country’s largest city said in an interview Tuesday.

27.01 / 11:11

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. A SPOT AT Little Friends, an independent child-care centre in Greenwich, Connecticut, is highly sought-after. Parent testimonials are glowing.

27.01 / 08:33

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The world has changed dramatically since Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union budget in February 2025. US President Donald Trump has taken a wrecking ball to the institutional edifice that—despite some obvious fractures—has provided a stable framework for economic activity around the world.

25.01 / 11:45

markets COST UPS Manufacturing Food pandemic Barrett Brewed overseas, rooted in India: The rise of diaspora alcohol brands

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Toronto: On a rainy afternoon in Dublin, Bhagyalakshmi Barrett stood in the liquor aisle of Dunnes Stores, scanning a shelf full of Irish gins and British imports. One bottle carried a name she had chosen herself: Maharani Gin.

25.01 / 10:27

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. With markets from Tokyo to New York on edge this week, the warning sign flashing around a large Mumbai builder didn’t get much attention. But Indian investors were keeping a close eye.

25.01 / 10:27

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The US has formally withdrawn from the World Health Organization (WHO), a year after President Donald Trump signed an executive order to begin the process.

23.01 / 01:09

UPS Target economy Sustainability pandemic Trade electronic Budget to maintain fiscal rectitude in the face of global storm

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The upcoming Union Budget for fiscal 2027 is being formulated against the backdrop of some positive surprises, despite a highly volatile and uncertain global environment. India’s growth-inflation mix has proved way more favourable than anticipated, as has global growth.

22.01 / 04:55

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Mumbai: JSW Steel stock has surged in the past three weeks in tandem with domestic steel prices after the government put a levy on cheaper imports. The steelmaker’s shares rose 5.7% since 30 December, outperforming the benchmark Sensex, which fell 3.3% over the same period.

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