IPL's $3.43 billion sales of RCB and Rajasthan Royals are a steep valuation growth and reflect the league's unique business strategy, limited franchise opportunities amid strong investor demand for sports assets.

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Pralhad Joshi under Oppn fire: Why Rahul, Priyanka targeted new education minister, and how BJP responded.

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Who is IIT-Madras director V Kamakoti? Why did Priyanka Gandhi call him a ‘cow urine expert’?

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'Delulu’, ‘FOMO’, ‘MIA’ and ‘clock it’ made an unusual appearance in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday as MPs across party lines invoked Gen Z slang during a debate on the Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026.

https://www.livemint.com/news/india/delulu-fomo-clock-it-gen-z-slang-echoes-through-lok-sabha-during-neet-debate-11785302364465.html

Gift worth over ₹50,000 from a non-relative is taxable, but this rule could wipe out this liability.

Here's how 👇
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Inherited shares, mutual funds or bonds? NRIs should follow these steps to claim them in India

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's 'idiots' remark sparked an uproar in the Lok Sabha, with Union Minister Kiren Rijiju urging the Leader of the Opposition to avoid using "unparliamentary" language.

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Kejriwal said that he had written to 29 auto manufacturers seeking their clarification on whether E20 fuel can safely be used in vehicles manufactured before 2023 and whether they would be bearing the cost of repairs or compensate their customers if the latter see drop in mileage due to E20.

https://www.livemint.com/news/india/kejriwal-claims-nine-auto-companies-privately-flagged-risks-of-e20-for-older-vehicles-alleges-threats-by-centre-11785315199603.html

An aspirant to the IIT Kanpur's Cyber Security programme hacked the websites of the premier engineering institute after being denied admission in IIT-K's newly launched Bachelor of Cyber Security programme. The student also left a message on the IIT-K website reading: "Site is hacked. All I need is just a fair chance."

https://www.livemint.com/news/india/student-hacks-iit-kanpur-and-iit-madras-websites-after-being-denied-admission-may-get-a-seat-now-11785316376410.html

#BreakingNews 🚨 The Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 was passed by the Lok Sabha by a voice vote, with the government asserting that the legislation reflects its willingness to strengthen safeguards against examination malpractice based on past experience.

https://www.livemint.com/politics/new-anti-paper-leak-bill-passed-amid-opposition-uproar-in-lok-sabha-11785318841777.html

#MintMarkets | Sensex jumps 900 points, Nifty 50 ends at 24,250; investors earn ₹4 lakh crore. Banking, IT stocks drive the rally.

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High-voltage drama and heated exchanges between the ruling government and opposition benches continued to disrupt proceedings in the Rajya Sabha during the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament.

https://www.livemint.com/politics/news/highvoltage-drama-in-rajya-sabha-kharge-demands-punishment-for-police-action-on-protesters-nadda-hits-back-cjp-11785318422417.html

State Bank of India raised ₹4,691 crore through its first Basel III-compliant AT1 bond issuance, driven by strong institutional demand. The bonds have a 7.75% coupon rate and a perpetual tenor, with an AA+ rating from CRISIL and CARE Ratings.

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Lok Sabha Clears Anti-Paper Leak Amendment Bill Amid Massive Outcry By Opposition

The Lok Sabha has passed the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, with the Narendra Modi government saying the legislation will strengthen safeguards against examination malpractice and paper leaks. The legislation was cleared after a heated debate that also saw sharp exchanges between the Treasury and Opposition benches over Rahul Gandhi's allegations regarding police action against student protesters.

WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=02k2NVw4HZU

How India’s Middle Class Size Grew Seven Times, But Salary Growth Remained Weak

Average salaries grew from ₹16.86 lakh in FY13 to ₹17.33 lakh in FY23: less than 3% growth over the decade, averaging an annual growth rate of less than 0.3%. But why this disparity?

WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yiHVNprhrXI

Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Facebook post was briefly taken down, Meta has assured the Centre that content shared by the Prime Minister and other high-profile accounts will be subject to additional oversight on its platforms, according to sources.

https://www.livemint.com/news/india/meta-vows-enhanced-checks-for-pm-modis-posts-other-prominent-accounts-11785343278439.html

As widely expected, the U.S. Federal Reserve, led by Chair Kevin Warsh, left interest rates unchanged on Thursday. It was the fifth straight policy meeting at which policymakers opted to keep rates steady while awaiting greater clarity on the inflation outlook and the broader economic trajectory before making any changes to monetary policy.

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