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Economy grows 7.8%, beating estimates

TazaPulseAugust 31, 2026

Girls buy a rakhi from a roadside stall in Nagaon District, Assam, India, on August 26, 2026, ahead of Raksha Bandhan, a Hindu festival celebrating the bond between brothers and sisters. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images India’s economy grew by 7.8% in the quarter to the end of June, mainly driven by strong performance...

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India’s largest private lender HDFC Bank sees shares rise after CEO announces surprise exit

TazaPulseAugust 31, 2026

A man walks past a HDFC Bank stall at the Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai, India, 06 September, 2023. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Shares of HDFC Bank, India’s largest private sector lender, rose 2.5% Monday before paring gains, after Chief Executive Sashidhar Jagdishan made a surprise announcement about exiting the bank after the...

China’s factory activity shrinks for second straight month

TazaPulseAugust 31, 2026

LIUZHOU, CHINA – JULY 25: Robotic arms assemble auto parts at the workshop of Guangxi Liuzhou Zhuotong Auto Parts Co., Ltd. on July 25, 2026 in Liuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of China. He Huawen | Visual China Group | Getty Images China’s manufacturing activity in August shrank for a second straight month, though by...

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Meta- and Google-backed Indian telecom operator Jio Platforms gets regulatory nod for IPO

TazaPulseAugust 31, 2026

MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA – 2022/09/10: People walk past Jio 5G branding in Mumbai. Reliance Jio 5G network service is set to roll out in the month of October 2022. Initially the 5G service will be available in key Indian cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata. (Photo by Ashish Vaishnav/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Sopa...

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Singapore is using cash and incentives to avert a demographic crisis

TazaPulseAugust 31, 2026

An employer feeds a baby at the My Queen confinement center in Singapore, on Monday, Feb. 19, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Tiny Singapore is throwing cash and incentives at its citizens to avoid a long-term demographic crisis, but it may take many years before the level of success becomes clear. The city-state...

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K-beauty giant APR’s shares up 100% this year ahead of U.S. Costco launch in September

TazaPulseAugust 31, 2026

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 18: Attendees are seen sampling products at the VIP Preview of the medicube Glowland Pop Up on March 18, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Robin L Marshall/Getty Images) Robin L Marshall | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Shares of South Korean beauty company APR have surged nearly...

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Russia intensifies Donetsk attacks as Ukraine backs EU asset push

TazaPulseAugust 28, 2026

A view of a destroyed building of a research institute following an attack, which local Russian-installed officials called a Ukrainian strike, in Donetsk, Russian-controlled Ukraine, on August 26, 2026, amid the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian conflict. Stringer | Afp | Getty Images Russian forces have intensified attacks within Ukraine’s so-called “fortress belt” of industrial cities in the...

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Mixue shares extend slide after profit drop as drinks chain sees costs rise

TazaPulseAugust 28, 2026

Pedestrians pass a MIXUE Ice Cream & Tea store in Yantai, China, on April 1, 2025. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Shares of Chinese ice cream and beverages chain Mixue Group fell more than 7% in Hong Kong on Friday, extending losses to a second straight session after...

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China’s super-rich fled Singapore. Now they want to come back

TazaPulseAugust 28, 2026

A wealthy Chinese family. Viewstock | View Stock | Getty Images A year ago, wealthy Chinese families were souring on Singapore. Its rules felt onerous, its nightlife subdued. Other cities seemed easier or more exciting. Now they want to come back. Family-office advisers and wealth managers say they are seeing renewed interest in Singapore from...

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CIA chief made Moscow trip to warn Russia not to attack NATO: Reports

TazaPulseAugust 27, 2026

CIA Director John Ratcliffe attends a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 27, 2026. Kent Nishimura | Afp | Getty Images U.S. Central Intelligence Agency Director John Ratcliffe made a surprise trip to Moscow this week to warn Russia against attacking NATO, according to multiple media...

Festive shopping to get costlier: ACs, TVs and other electrical appliances set for 8% price hike

At UN, Russia and Germany’s top diplomats hold first talks since 2022

Banks open today: Are banks open or closed on Sunday, September 27, ahead of a 3-day strike?

‘Congress part of every conspiracy’: CM Yogi hits out at opposition amid ‘dissent within EC’ row | India News

Festive season shock: AC, TV and appliance prices set to rise from October 1

‘Old footage’: Delhi Police fact-checks viral Jantar Mantar protest video amid SIR row | India News

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Economy grows 7.8%, beating estimates

India’s largest private lender HDFC Bank sees shares rise after CEO announces surprise exit

China’s factory activity shrinks for second straight month

Meta- and Google-backed Indian telecom operator Jio Platforms gets regulatory nod for IPO

Singapore is using cash and incentives to avert a demographic crisis

K-beauty giant APR’s shares up 100% this year ahead of U.S. Costco launch in September

Russia intensifies Donetsk attacks as Ukraine backs EU asset push

Mixue shares extend slide after profit drop as drinks chain sees costs rise

China’s super-rich fled Singapore. Now they want to come back

CIA chief made Moscow trip to warn Russia not to attack NATO: Reports

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Festive shopping to get costlier: ACs, TVs and other electrical appliances set for 8% price hike

At UN, Russia and Germany’s top diplomats hold first talks since 2022

Banks open today: Are banks open or closed on Sunday, September 27, ahead of a 3-day strike?

‘Congress part of every conspiracy’: CM Yogi hits out at opposition amid ‘dissent within EC’ row | India News

Festive season shock: AC, TV and appliance prices set to rise from October 1

‘Old footage’: Delhi Police fact-checks viral Jantar Mantar protest video amid SIR row | India News

Banks open today: Are banks open or closed on Sunday, September 27, ahead of a 3-day strike?

‘Congress part of every conspiracy’: CM Yogi hits out at opposition amid ‘dissent within EC’ row | India News

Festive season shock: AC, TV and appliance prices set to rise from October 1

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Festive shopping to get costlier: ACs, TVs and other electrical appliances set for 8% price hike

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