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Fund managers worry as Sebi tightens noose around AIF Investment Committees
While a few managers believe this will bring in more accountability, others express concern that regulatory hurdles might deter independent experts from accepting IC roles
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PHOTOS: Celebrations and protests took over US streets, showing deep rift in nation
While a large part of the country took to the streets in jubilation, supporters of President Donald Trump did so with rallies that disagreed with the result
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Meet the women making history at the US Congress
At least 135 female candidates have been voted in to office in 2020, the highest number ever
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Who is Vivek Murthy, who could play a key role in Biden's Covid-19 task force?
A former surgeon-general under Barack Obama, Murthy has been privately advising Biden on the pandemic for months
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How Biden won the Presidency
Joseph R. Biden Jr. campaigned as a sober and conventional presence, concerned about the "soul of the country." He correctly judged the character of the country, and benefited from President Trump's missteps
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Joy in India as Biden and Harris Win, but Questions, Too
Kamala Harris's ancestral village rejoiced on Sunday. But across the country, people wonder what changes the administration will bring, especially in their approach to issues in India such as Kashmir and the CAA-NRC
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News by Numbers: US Presidents by age
At 78, Joe Biden will be the oldest US President ever
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The billionaire fast lane
Two distinct themes emerge from a cursory glance at the rich list: Digital and health
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In halting Ant's IPO, China sends a warning to business
Investors in what would have been the world's largest share sale are getting refunds, as Beijing shows entrepreneurs the importance of listening to the Communist Party
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A letter to the US president, about the next 4 years
An economist offers advice on the most urgent tasks that need to be done for the economy in the next presidential term
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Ten interesting things we read this week
Some of the most fascinating topics covered this week are: Stock Market (ASK Group's Bharat Shah on why the market is guidepost), Social Media (Boomers are getting sucked into misinformation rabbit hole), Technology (Is crypto making a comeback?), Business (New push for diversity in funding tech start-ups), and Space (Who owns our orbit?)