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‘Half-plate, full impact’: Radhika Gupta’s recipe to tackle obesity and food waste

Apr 6, 2025

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) Edelweiss Mutual Funds CEO Radhika Gupta has suggested a practical solution to deal with the growing problem of obesity in India.Taking to social media platform X, she urged restaurants to start offering ‘half-plate’ options on their menu. According to her, this step can help people eat in moderation, reduce food wastage,…

Stock short selling reaches $4.38 billion in 1st week of resumption in S. Korea

Apr 6, 2025

Seoul, April 6 (IANS) Short selling activity in South Korean amounted to 6.4 trillion won ($4.38 billion) in the first week after a more than a yearlong ban was lifted, the bourse operator said on Sunday.Last Monday, short selling was…

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US tariffs: India got relief compared to others, says NSE CEO

Apr 6, 2025

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) India has received some relief compared to other countries despite the recent hike in global tariffs, said Ashish Chauhan, Managing Director and CEO of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Sunday.Speaking to IANS…

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Adani, Patanjali among 26 firms in race to acquire Jaiprakash Associates

Apr 6, 2025

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) Billionaire Gautam Adani’s group and FMCG major Patanjali Ayurveda are among 26 companies that have shown interest in acquiring debt-laden Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL), which is currently undergoing…

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After minister’s nudge at ‘Start-up Mahakumbh’, Shark Tank’s Aman Gupta vows to aim higher

Apr 6, 2025

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) Aman Gupta, one of the popular judges of ‘Shark Tank’ reality show, joined the raging debate on India’s ‘vegan ice-cream' start-ups as compared to Chinese semiconductors and electronics businesses and extended…

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Swiggy faces tax demands worth over Rs 165 crore, says no major financial impact

Apr 6, 2025

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) Online food and grocery delivery platform Swiggy is facing fresh tax troubles after receiving two assessment orders related to the financial year 2021-22. The total tax demand stands at over Rs 165 crore. In a…

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McCain India profit shrinks 29 pc in FY24 amid rising costs

Apr 6, 2025

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) McCain India, the maker of frozen snacks like French fries and aloo tikki, reported a sharp 29 per cent decline in its net profit for the financial year 2023-24 (FY24), hit by rising costs and higher spending on…

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EaseMyTrip’s Rikant Pittie backs Piyush Goyal’s call for real innovation

Apr 6, 2025

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) EaseMyTrip co-founder and CEO Rikant Pittie has strongly supported Union Minister Piyush Goyal's recent remarks on the need for genuine innovation in India’s startup ecosystem. Speaking at the Start-up Mahakumbh…

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Dr Reddy’s gets Rs 2,395 crore tax notice over merger with holding company

Apr 6, 2025

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Limited has received a showcause notice from the Income Tax Department, proposing a demand of over Rs 2,395 crore. The notice is related to the merger of Dr Reddy’s Holdings Limited (DRHL)…

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Startup funding jumps 2.3 times to $357 million this week

Apr 6, 2025

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) India’s startup ecosystem witnessed a strong funding rebound this week, with total investments soaring over 2.3 times to around $357.29 million across 30 deals, compared to $152.49 million raised by 23 startups…

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