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China's retail inflation drops for the first time in a year

China’s retail inflation drops for the first time in a year

For the first time in 13 months, China’s consumer inflation has fallen below zero, raising concerns about deflationary pressures in the world’s second-largest economy. ...

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90-Hour Workweek Ex-WHO Chief Says It is Possible But There is a Catch

90-Hour Workweek: Ex-WHO Chief Says It is Possible But There is a Catch

Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, former WHO Chief Scientist, has weighed in on the debate over long workweeks, stating that while short bursts of intense work ...

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India predicts no main-board IPOs in three weeks amid market correction and selloff

India predicts no main-board IPOs in three weeks amid market correction and selloff

After a highly active 2024, the Indian IPO market has seen a slowdown in new listings due to a correction in the secondary market. ...

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Elon Musk responds to requests for fair competition in the Indian satellite industry

Elon Musk responds to requests for fair competition in the Indian satellite industry

The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, has responded to concerns raised by Indian telecom companies about Starlink’s entry into India’s satellite telecommunications market. In ...

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New IT Bill Sparks Outrage Officials Can Now Monitor Your Social Media & Emails

New IT Bill Sparks Outrage: Officials Can Now Monitor Your Social Media & Emails

The Income Tax Department may soon have the legal authority to access individuals’ social media accounts, personal emails, bank accounts, and online investments if ...

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Mukesh Ambani & Daughter Isha Lead Cost Cuts to Boost Reliance Retail’s $125B Valuation

Mukesh Ambani & Daughter Isha Lead Cost Cuts to Boost Reliance Retail’s $125B Valuation

Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries, is restructuring Reliance Retail Ventures to boost its valuation to $125 billion, according to a report by Bloomberg. ...

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Tiny Island Sells Citizenship at ₹91 Lakh—A Last Hope Against Rising Oceans

Tiny Island Sells Citizenship at ₹91 Lakh—A Last Hope Against Rising Oceans

Nauru, a tiny island nation in the Pacific Ocean, has launched a “golden passport” scheme, offering citizenship for $105,000 (₹91.44 lakh). The initiative aims ...

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Today Gold Rate 05 Mar: Check current prices in your city

Today Gold Rate 05 Mar: Check current prices in your city

Gold and silver prices have surged today, with both metals experiencing significant price increases. The price of 24-carat gold has risen by ₹780 per ...

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Taiwan's TSMC announces fresh $100 bn investment for new chip plants in US

Taiwan’s TSMC announces fresh $100 bn investment for new chip plants in US

Taiwanese semiconductor giant TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.) has announced a massive $100 billion investment to build five state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the United ...

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H-1B visa: US warns businesses against preferring migrant workers. Will Indians be affected?

H-1B visa: US warns businesses against preferring migrant workers. Will Indians be affected?

The Trump administration is intensifying efforts to challenge what it calls illegal hiring preferences for foreign workers, particularly under the H-1B visa programme, which ...

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