UpFront
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CSK and Dhoni: Beyond the crown
Chennai Super Kings' unlisted stock and valuations continue to climb, with a unicorn status not too far away. The expansion of the IPL—with two new teams in 2022—and skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni building CSK's core for upcoming seasons, point towards a stronger franchise, with or without the cricketing icon
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All you need to know about the Noida International Airport, Asia's largest airport when complete
The airport will be the second international airport in Delhi-NCR and will also introduce a swing aircraft stand concept
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He convinced voters he would be like Merkel. But who is Olaf Scholz?
As Olaf Scholz unveiled his new government Wednesday and prepares to take office next month, one question for Germany and for the whole of Europe and the world is, can he deliver and fill Merkel's very big shoes?
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Tech companies price offerings aggressively, but non-tech issues more reasonable
Recent IPO investors would have done better buying a basket of stocks in old economy companies
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As virus cases rise in Europe, an economic toll returns
Europe's already fragile economic recovery is at risk of being undermined by a fourth wave of coronavirus infections as governments impose increasingly stringent health restrictions that could reduce foot traffic in shopping centres, discourage travel and thin crowds in restaurants, bars and ski resorts
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Blanket ban unlikely, keep calm and crypto on
India's policymakers sent local crypto trade into a spin with reports of a proposed bill to ban private cryptocurrencies. Trade has stabilised and so have intermediaries, but the uncertainty on the road ahead
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Pakistan, stricken by surging inflation, seeks an IMF lifeline
As the cost of food and fuel eats up a larger share of meagre incomes, people are putting pressure on the government of Prime Minister Imran Khan to do something
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Why India wants to regulate cryptocurrency
From the basics of cryptocurrency to why governments are wary, here's a primer on India's stand on the new asset class
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Why China can't bury Peng Shuai and its #MeToo scandal
Chinese state media and its journalists have offered one piece of evidence after another to prove the star Chinese tennis player was safe and sound despite her public accusation of sexual assault against a powerful former vice premier
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Women make up for 13.76 percent of entrepreneurs in India; own 20.37 percent of MSMEs
The percentage of self-employed women in the country went down, as the percentage of salaried women drastically went up in a span of six years
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How Magnus Carlsen is building a business empire like no other chess grandmaster
Play Magnus, an app that allowed users to mimic Carlsen's playing style and strength has expanded, mostly through acquisitions, to become a company with a dozen subsidiaries and now includes an online playing site, multiple teaching and training platforms, and digital and book publishing arms