UpFront
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It's not just Maiden Pharmaceuticals. India's health care authorities also need to take the blame for the Gambian fiasco
Experts say lax inspection and certification processes mean substandard products by repeat offenders are allowed to be sold in domestic and export markets
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IDBI Bank: Lot of value, difficult to extract
The legacy-rich IDBI Bank is finally ready for a new ownership. While the bank has turned profitable and provisioned for bad loans, the tricky path to growth and becoming a retail-focussed enterprise is a challenge for the new owner
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World Mental Health Day: A look at how people perceive it today, and the role of stigma
The Lancet Commission recently surveyed and reviewed the impact of stigma and discrimination on mental health which revealed that 90 percent of those surveyed feel that stigma and discrimination negatively affect people with mental health conditions. Take a look at more glaring findings from the survey
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Realty Bites: Homebuyers pay a heavy price for incomplete houses
Stung by inordinate delay, and duped by stakeholders, millions of people across the country are paying a hefty price for investing in their dream home
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8 out of 10 global CEOs anticipate a recession: report
According to the KPMG 2022 CEO Outlook report, here's how 1,300 CEOs of the world's biggest companies feel about recession, its duration, how it will affect business and economic growth, and more
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IT services Q2 earnings and beyond: expect growth, but at a slower pace
India's top four IT companies report their earnings this week. Analysts expect continued growth, but the pace will most likely be slower
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Can Indian football bounce back like hockey?
Of course, it can, but the hockey revival wasn't born in a day—it's taken years of sweat, toil and perseverance by backers like the Odisha government to bring Indian hockey back into the elite league once again by focusing on the grassroots
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Our top reads of the week
From Yes Bank's road to recovery to a masterclass on building profitable unicorns, here are our top reads of the week
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Bumpy earnings recovery may continue in Q2
Rupee depreciation likely to hurt, September quarter earnings growth momentum may slow down with a few exceptions led by select sectors like consumer and auto
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A $4.7-billion break-up: Prosus, BillDesk and Tencent
Did the gloomy shadow of China's second-most valuable company—Tencent—eclipse India's biggest M&A deal? Well, the dollars and cents seem to add up
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How Spocto is making collecting on loans quicker and more efficient
The startup's AI-enabled platform allows financial institutions to assess risk profiles of customers and monitor portfolios in real time to ensure smoother collection