Take One: Big story of the day
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How JioHotstar plans to stream its way to become India's top OTT platform
With AI-led personalisation, longer form content, working with top creators, live streaming beyond sports, JioHotstar is all set to bring the best experience to customers. But will this be enough to fight the existing competition?
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Trump's reciprocal tariff: How will India face it?
The country stands at a high risk as the US president's reciprocal tariff threatens to trigger a global trade war and hit business
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The economy needs more than a rate cut
The Reserve Bank's tough decision of a 25-basis points rate cut tilts towards stimulating consumption over currency stability
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US tariffs, not Union Budget, behind weak markets
Repercussions of import tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump are likely to further jolt Indian stocks, and the Budget can do little to improve sentiments
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Budget 2025: Key changes needed in the PLI Scheme
Experts say budget should focus on expanding the scheme to encompass green energy, advanced textiles, space tech and electronics components among others, as well as extend support to labour-intensive sectors for job creation
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Budget 2025: What will be the government's priorities to boost progressive growth?
How will government tackle key issues like weak consumption demand, depreciating currency, low government spendings and tepid private investments through policy intervention in Budget 2025?
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Budget 2025: Focus on growth and fiscal consolidation
The street expects Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to walk the path of fiscal prudence as she readies to deliver her eighth consecutive Union Budget on February 1
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Why brands are flocking to running
The exponential growth of running enthusiasts—going up from 10,000-odd registered runners in 2004 to 2.5 million now—has given brands an avenue to engage with a captive audience
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Will 2025 be a reality check for stock markets in India?
The year 2025 could be a reality check for India, which has been in slowdown mode with foreign investors dumping stocks. It could, however, benefit from tariff-related cross-currents between the US and China
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Digital Data Protection Rules 2025: Here's what needs to change
Despite the sixteen-and-a-half-month wait for these rules, experts have criticised the rules for being vague and lacking clarity
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Mankind Pharma's formula for success
Ramesh and Rajeev Juneja of Mankind Pharma fought popular perceptions and made large acquisitions, focussed on specialty products and a segregated OTC business to emerge as the fourth largest pharma player in the country