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FPIs dump 11,068 crore in equities as selling intensifies through the week
Rupees relentless depreciation key trigger for exodus
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Budget 2026: What the past five years say about this years focus
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Indian purchases by their refineries of Russian oil have collapsed. So that is a success. The tariffs are still on, 25% tariffs for Russian oil a
Bessent hints at possible US tariff relief for India as Russian oil imports drop
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessents remarks come amid heightened pressure from Trump, who earlier warned that tariffs could increase further unl
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Shriram Finance Q3 net profit slips 22% to 2,530 crore
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NVIDIA CEO in China amid regulatory challenges
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Adani-Embraer tie-up to assemble commercial aircraft in India
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Eight high-potential Indian startups to participate in Gulfood 2026: Govt
Eight high-potential Indian startups will showcase innovative agri-food and agri-tech solutions at Gulfood 2026 in Dubai, aligning with the gover
Kotak Mahindra Bank net rises 4% to Rs 3,446 cr on advances growth
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Elan Group awards 840-crore construction contract to Tata Projects
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Jyotiraditya Scindia lays foundation for 8 development projects worth 365 crore in Tripura
Scindia, inaugurated five completed projects worth 270 crore
SEBI approved IPOs of 13 companies this week
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India's forex reserves surge by $14B to $700B
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25% penal tariff on India for Russian oil buys to end? Trump's aide says there's a way
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IndiGo starts Mumbai-Athens flight
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AI to operate new Dreamliner with limitations; awaits certain FAA approvals
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India Energy Week to focus on energy security, investment and decarbonisation pathways: Puri
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Mercury drops sharply in parts of Rajasthan
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a major liquidity injection plan to ease the cash crunch in the banking system.
Air France suspends service to Dubai as KLM halts West Asia flights
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Bank unions to go on nationwide strike on Jan 27 to press for 5-day work week
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Tirumala Laddu Scam: Relaxation of norms facilitatedadulteration of ghee, says SIT
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India-EU FTA may grant duty-free access to most Indian goods
The proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union (EU) may allow duty-free access to over 90% of Indian goods in the b
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Union Budget of India: The upcoming Union Budget is poised to prioritise economic stability and fiscal prudence, benefiting from higher-than-expe
Andhra to hold Republic Day celebrations in Amaravati for first time
Officials from the Capital Region Development Authority are making seating arrangements for approximately 13,000 people
Concurrent Losers: 15 small-cap stocks decline for 5 consecutive sessions
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The primary market anticipates a quiet week with no mainboard public offerings. Investor focus will shift to SME platforms, featuring five IPOs.
Cognizant expands operations in tier-2 cities to tap into talent
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Punjab, Haryana lashed by heavy rain; normal life affected
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India's defence sector is transforming. A record budget and focus on domestic production are boosting capabilities. Exports are growing, reaching
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Indian REITs delivered strong returns in 2025. Investors and developers anticipate the Union Budget 2026 for policy and tax reforms. These measur
AEPC chairman urges Centre to introduce Focus Market Scheme for apparel exports to the US
Sakthivel also urged the Centre to remove the annual value cap of 50 lakhs per exporter under the interest equalisation scheme under the Export P
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Auto sector shifts gears in Q3; TVS Motors, Maruti Suzuki top buys, says Siddhartha Khemka
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Sam Altman to visit India for AI summit
OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman is planning a trip to India in mid-February, according to TechCrunch. This will be his first visit in nearly a year.
Indias tax-to-GDP ratio aligns with major economies as reforms lift revenue: Report
India's tax-to-GDP ratio stands at 19.6 percent, matching major global economies. This figure, combining central and state collections, exceeds o
Budget 2026 must power transformative growth in Indian agriculture
The focus should shift from incremental support to structural transformation, ensuring sustainable, resilient and inclusive growth
Night temperatures drop sharply after spell of rain in Delhi, air quality sees slight improvement
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India's capital markets regulator, Sebi, has greenlit IPO plans for twelve companies, including Infra.Market's parent, Hella Infra Market, and lu
Why timely, actionable advisory now matters more than ever for agriculture in India
The prospects of agriculture in the country will increasingly be shaped by how effectively knowledge reaches those who grow its food
Weather live updates on 24 January 2026: Many parts of the country are experiencing chilly winter conditions, with snowfall reported in several a
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Meta, EssilorLuxottica sued for billions over Ray-Ban smart glasses tech
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Oil palm in Telangana: A national lead worth consolidating via timely course correction
It has laid a strong foundation for oil palm development within a relatively short period
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Kaja Kallas in India & the Europeans are coming as 'mother of all deals' nears endgame
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Telangana rolls out vehicle registration facility in showrooms
Buyers of two- and four-wheelers need not visit transport department offices for permanent registration
Budget 2026 metal sector expectations: MMTC-PAMP pushes for duty parity for refiners
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Dow ends lower after topsy-turvy week, as Intel's outlook weighs on market sentiment
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US sends aircraft carrier, warships to Middle East as Trump warns Iran
Trump said the deployments were precautionary amid Irans crackdown on nationwide protests and threats of mass executions
Higher costs, capacity curbs weigh on IndiGo shares after Q3 show
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Sebi approval opens door for 13 IPOs across diverse sectors
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