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HDFC Life to prioritize new business growth, even at cost of lower margins

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Livemint · 9h ago

HDFC Life to prioritize new business growth, even at cost of lower margins

On 15 July, HDFC Life reported a net profit of ₹546 crore for the quarter, marking a 14.4% increase year-on-year. The value of new business rose 12.7% to ₹809 crore, impacted by surrender value norms and fixed-...

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W Health Ventures set to close $100 mn fund II for early-stage bets

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Livemint · 11h ago

W Health Ventures set to close $100 mn fund II for early-stage bets

W Health Ventures is set to announce the first close of its second $100 million fund aimed at early-stage healthcare investments in India and the US. This fund will support startups at the seed and Series A sta...

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FreshToHome eyes up to $50 million raise to scale Middle East business

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Livemint · 12h ago

FreshToHome eyes up to $50 million raise to scale Middle East business

FreshToHome, an online fish and meat retailer based in Bengaluru, seeks to raise $40–50 million in primary capital to expand its operations in the Middle East. The company has already secured a third of the fun...

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Bharti Airtel slashes pay hikes for employees, including top brass

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Livemint · 12h ago

Bharti Airtel slashes pay hikes for employees, including top brass

Bharti Airtel has reduced salary hikes for its employees in FY25, with average increases dropping to 8% from 8.7% in the previous year. Despite a 10.4% revenue growth, median employee remuneration declined over...

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DLF sets foot in Mumbai with maiden project

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Livemint · 13h ago

DLF sets foot in Mumbai with maiden project

DLF Ltd, India’s top real estate developer, has ventured into Mumbai with its first luxury residential project in Andheri (West). In partnership with Trident Realty, DLF plans to invest ₹1,000 crore for the ini...

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Tax reforms to follow simplification bill

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Livemint · 1d ago

Tax reforms to follow simplification bill

The Income Tax Bill, 2025, aims to simplify the over-60-year-old Income Tax Act of 1961 and will be introduced in the monsoon session of Parliament. This initiative seeks to set the stage for future substantive...

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Wipro starts the year slow but pins hopes on large deals

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Livemint · 1d ago

Wipro starts the year slow but pins hopes on large deals

Wipro began the fiscal year with its third consecutive revenue decline, reporting $2.59 billion for the April-June quarter, a 0.35% drop from the previous quarter. Despite facing macroeconomic uncertainties and...

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Will SC's push for online content rules bring clarity or stifle free speech?

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Livemint · 1d ago

Will SC's push for online content rules bring clarity or stifle free speech?

The Supreme Court of India has urged the government to create guidelines to manage obscenity and vulgarity in online content without infringing on freedom of expression. This move has sparked mixed reactions am...

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India’s green infra surge could spark export wave, says Macquarie’s Dooley

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Livemint · 1d ago

India’s green infra surge could spark export wave, says Macquarie’s Dooley

India's burgeoning green energy sector offers significant export potential, as per Macquarie's Mark Dooley. With rising investments in renewable projects and electric vehicles, Indian firms are poised to provid...

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Rainmatter primarily focuses its investments and grants in which of these areas?

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Mint Explainer: Will FY26 be a washout year for the IT services industry?

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Livemint · 1d ago

Mint Explainer: Will FY26 be a washout year for the IT services industry?

The IT services industry faces a turbulent period in FY26 due to cautious client spending, tariff impacts, and geopolitical factors. The latest earnings reports reveal challenges and uncertainties for this $280...

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Uniphore Technologies in talks to raise up to $250 million

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Livemint · 1d ago

Uniphore Technologies in talks to raise up to $250 million

Uniphore Technologies, a conversational AI startup backed by Chiratae Ventures, is negotiating to raise $200-250 million to support global expansion and boost AI investments. The company is engaging with variou...

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Investor protection fund swells, but hardly anyone is compensated

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Livemint · 1d ago

Investor protection fund swells, but hardly anyone is compensated

India's Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF), though it nearly doubled its corpus over the last fiscal year, rarely delivers direct compensation to investors harmed by securities violations. Instead, i...

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Trade turns turbulent; here's how India is tracking the winds

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Livemint · 1d ago

Trade turns turbulent; here's how India is tracking the winds

India is developing a comprehensive global trade data intelligence system, Global Trade Watch, to navigate increasing trade volatility. This initiative, led by the commerce ministry, aims to provide real-time i...

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Foreign investors struggle to shake off fears

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Livemint · 1d ago

Foreign investors struggle to shake off fears

Overseas investors have increased their short positions on Nifty and Bank Nifty index futures to the highest levels since March, reflecting concerns over global trade tensions and disappointing domestic earning...

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Jio BlackRock has made a solid start. The real test lies ahead

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Livemint · 2d ago

Jio BlackRock has made a solid start. The real test lies ahead

Jio BlackRock, a joint venture between Jio Financial Services and BlackRock, launched in the Indian mutual fund market, collecting ₹17,800 crore from its first three debt-oriented schemes. Institutional investo...

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Oracle is no longer AI’s dark horse

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Livemint · 2d ago

Oracle is no longer AI’s dark horse

Oracle's market value has risen to approximately $650 billion, driven by a surge in AI-related deals. This growth aligns with Oracle's expansion into cloud services, positioning it alongside tech leaders like A...

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Lilly’s Zepbound faces a potential weight-loss rival—made by a Chinese biotech

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Lilly’s Zepbound faces a potential weight-loss rival—made by a Chinese biotech

Eli Lilly's weight loss drug, Zepbound, faces competition from a promising Chinese biotech-developed shot, which showed comparable efficacy in late-stage trials. This development highlights the potential disrup...

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It’s Goliath vs David as pharma giants take on skincare brands and influencers

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Livemint · 2d ago

It’s Goliath vs David as pharma giants take on skincare brands and influencers

India's pharmaceutical giants like Cipla, Glenmark, and Emcure are entering the skincare market, leveraging science-backed products to challenge beauty brands. As consumers increasingly seek effective solutions...

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Which AI startup focused on finance and accounting recently secured $6.5 million in Series A funding?

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