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Markets bleed as Trump escalates fears of a global trade war
With US President Donald Trump imposing tariff hikes and reciprocal tariffs on many countries, including India, investors have little scope to escape the battle
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How AI is changing India's IT services industry
An AI hype cycle may be on, but companies such as Infosys and HCL Technologies are surely gearing up to do more with much less
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Are India's AI and sustainable energy ambitions compatible?
As data centres become integral to India's digital future, there is an opportunity for this power- and water-guzzling industry to be energy efficient and sustainable
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'Structural impediments are constraining growth from reaching 7 percent-plus level'
Saugata Bhattacharya, member of the RBI's Monetary Policy Committee, talks about the complex economic environment, and what will determine the rate trajectory in coming months
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FILA 2025: Tricky time needs trickier decision-making
The 14th edition of the Forbes India Leadership Awards celebrates the best of leadership, entrepreneurship, value creation and philanthropy
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Madhabi Puri Buch: A tightrope walk of regulation, reform and innovation
Despite controversies and criticisms, Madhabi Puri Buch is leaving behind a legacy as chairperson of Sebi. Successor Tuhin Kanta Pandey has a tough task ahead
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What does it take to bring the economy back on the growth track?
Policymakers are no longer willing to err on the side of caution as they focus on allaying concerns of a slowdown in the world's fastest-growing economy
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Will India have its own AI model?
Though funding remains limited, efforts are underway to launch India's own multilingual low-cost generative AI
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Can India's electric vehicle makers take on Tesla?
The trillion-dollar American automobile giant is all set to launch in India and disrupt the market, but homegrown competitors like Tata Motors and Mahindra, who have been scaling up their electric offerings, are likely to put up a tough fight
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IPO lock-in expiries: $42 billion worth of stocks face sell-offs
A total of 90 companies are set to open their pre-listing shareholder lock-ins in various categories, testing markets' resilience
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India: From IT to GCC hub
Roughly 60 percent of the top 500 global companies have set up GCCs in India, according to the 2024 annual report of Inductus, a GCC enabler. These centres are expected to add jobs at a faster rate than the large IT services companies