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Trump 2.0

India has to play its strategic cards well as campaign rhetoric often differs from governing realities

Bajaj Finance, Airtel partner for digital financial services

IN A COLLABORATION that could transform the last-mile delivery, Bharti Airtel and Bajaj Finance have forged a partnership to create one of India's largest digital platforms for financial services.

RG Kar case 'not rarest of rare'; life term for convict

A court in Kolkata's Sealdah on Monday sentenced Sanjoy Roy to life imprisonment \"until his last breath\" for the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the state-run RG Kar College and Hospital.

India slips to third on trust scale

However, the percentage of the low income population reposing faith in Indian institutions stood far less at 65%, as against 80% in case of high income people.

Promising outlook for Havells India

Aims 14% revenue and 24% EPS CAGR during FY25-27

Uttarakhand govt clears UCC rules

● Set to be rolled out after local body elections

Ethanol production to get a boost from cut in FCI rice prices

The government's decision to significantly reduce prices of the rice allocated for ethanol manufacturers from the Food Corporation of India's surplus stocks would bring in stability in grain prices.

Kotak Bank to maintain its margins

Aided by a rate-cut cycle & led by growth in high-yielding assets

Telcos seek tax exemption on AGR dues

The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), which represents telecom operators, has urged the government to exempt service tax on additional adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues arising from the recent Supreme Court's ruling.

IOB profit rises 21% on strong growth in interest income

INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK (IOB) on Monday reported a 21% year-on-year rise in its net profit to ₹874 crore for the third quarter, driven by a strong growth in interest income.

OMCs to register strong Q3FY25 earnings

POSITIVE OUTLOOK

Central Bank of India profit jumps 33%

CENTRAL BANK OF India on Monday reported a 33% year-on-year rise in its net profit to ₹959 crore for the quarter ended December.

Dollar dives on potential delay to tariffs

DONALD TRUMP WAS sworn in as US president on Monday, ushering in another turbulent four-year term with promises to push the limits of executive power, deport millions of immigrants, secure retribution against his political enemies and transform the role of the US on the world stage.

Biocon seeks tax cuts on cancer drugs

THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD eliminate tax on drugs for cancer treatment and for chronic and rare diseases, Biocon chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw said ahead of the FY26 Budget on February 1.

Police found 19 fingerprints at Saif's house, to match with accused

Following the attack on actor Saif Ali Khan, the Mumbai Police found 19 fingerprints at his house that are suspected to be of the attacker, said sources.

Trump factor has implications for economy and business, says Birla

2025 WILL BE MARKED by uncertainty, unpredictability and will be unorthodox, Aditya Birla Group chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla said on Monday while reflecting on the year ahead.

Zomato Q3 profit plummets, misses estimates

FOOD & GROCERY DELIVERY FIRM'S REVENUE ROSE 64% TO ₹5,405 CR; BLINKIT BOOSTS EXPANSION TO OUTPACE RIVALS

Paytm Q3 net loss narrows to ₹208 cr, revenues fall 36%

ONE97 COMMUNICATIONS, THE parent company of Paytm, on Monday said it narrowed losses for the October-December quarter to ₹208.3 crore, from a loss of ₹219.8 crore in the year-ago period.

Blinkit's losses widen to ₹103 cr

₹5,405 CR; BLINKIT BOOSTS EXPANSION TO OUTPACE RIVALS

Top firms to invest ₹3,516 cr under PLI for white goods

24 COMPANIES SELECTED OUT OF 38 APPLICATIONS UNDER SCHEME

UBL to resume Telangana beer supply

NO MORE DRY DAYS

Weaker Rupee to Raise Ticket Sizes of Foreign Education Loans: Experts

THE DEPRECIATING RUPEE is expected to slightly increase the average ticket size of overseas education loans, but it is unlikely to deter students from pursuing higher education abroad, Shweta Guru, chief business officer at Auxilo Finserve, said.

RBI Paves Way for Faster Resolution of Retail NPAs for ARCs

In a relief to asset reconstruction companies (ARCs), settling small-ticket bad loans of ₹1 crore or less will now be easier.

Nazara raises ₹495 cr from existing investors

GAMING AND ESPORTS company Nazara Technologies raised ₹495 crore through a preferential share issue to Axana Estates.

Infy: Improvement in discretionary demand

● Expects strong revenue growth of 5-7.9% in FY26

Facebook, X to do more against hate speech

META'S FACEBOOK, ELON MUSK'S X, Google's YouTube and other tech companies have agreed to do more to tackle online hate speech under an updated code of conduct that will now be integrated into EU tech rules, the European Commission said on Monday.

Bachchan's ₹83-crore deal: Mumbai property market sizzles again

STARS HEATING UP CITY REALTY

NCLT orders liquidation of Go First

THE NATIONAL COMPANY Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Monday ordered the liquidation of Go First, the budget carrier that stopped flying nearly three years ago after being bogged down by financial woes.

TVS enters electric 3-wheeler market

TVS Motor Company on Monday entered the electric three-wheeler market with the launch of its King EV MAX model.

IndusInd Bank CFO resigns, deputy CEO to take charge

INDUSIND BANK CHIEF financial officer Gobind Jain has resigned from his post to pursue other professional opportunities, the private lender said in an exchange filing on Monday.