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India's instant home help boom has a pricing problem
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Without a UPI, Africa pays a toll on cash. Airtel Money collects it
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Ajio wants to course-correct, but Reliance Retail’s shadow looms large
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Dogs have a nose for cancer. An Indian startup is betting on them
October 22, 2026 · 14 minLess than 1% of Indians get tested for cancer, and with full body scans costing as much as Rs 25,000, it's not surprising. Dognosis, a Bengaluru startup, has a solution. It trains dogs to sniff out cancer early, runs their responses…
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India’s largest financial-sector FDI is coming. But what does the public get?
October 21, 2026 · 11 minOn 14 October, the Cabinet approved selling nearly 61% of IDBI Bank to the Canadian firm Fairfax for nearly ₹53,000 crore. Once completed, it will be the largest FDI in India’s financial sector. But IDBI was rescued with public money…
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Why your Diwali shopping is more important than MDR on UPI
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After making a fortune at the dock, Adani's next bet is a fleet of 100 ships going offshore
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Air India needs saving. Singapore Airlines is playing saviour
October 18, 2026 · 14 minAir India's recent losses nearly doubled to 22,000 cr rs, and Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran keeps showing up at its Delhi Headquarters. Singapore Airlines, which owns over 25%, is inclined to put in more cash, but in return, it wants…
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What happens when you put Indian business on a 2x2?
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India’s food inflation has layers. The onion is only the first
October 14, 2026 · 10 minOn October 12, government data showed India’s food inflation rose to 7.7% in September, led by onion prices that more than doubled from a year earlier. Back in May, onion growers in Nashik wore garlands of onions and tried to block the…

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