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Financial Express Lucknow
Capex loan releases to states reach ₹83,595 cr
THE CENTRE HAS disbursed ₹83,595 crore 50-year interest-free loans for capital expenditure by states so far this financial year, achieving about 56% of the annual target of ₹1.5 lakh crore.
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January 09, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Ahead of polls, BJP lays its demands before AIADMK
IN A SIGNIFICANT escalation in its negotiations with the AIADMK, the BJP has sought a formal power-sharing commitment in Tamil Nadu ahead of the Assembly elections, asking for Cabinet representation in the event of an alliance victory—a demand that goes well beyond seat-sharing and could stir the state’s political conventions.
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January 09, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
CCI defends antitrust penalty law in Apple case
A LAW USED to calculate fines on the basis of a company's global turnover will discourage breaches by multinationals, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) told a court in opposing Apple's high-profile challenge to the measure.
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January 09, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
CPSE capex hits 73.6% of FY26 target by December
ACHIEVEMENT SIGNALS STEADY PROGRESS IN PROJECT EXECUTION
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January 09, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
RBI's rupee playbook: Curb excess volatility
IN THE PAST month, the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) intervention in the foreign exchange market to protect the rupee from going into a free fall is being seen by experts as an attempt to manage excess volatility spurred by speculative action, instead of being target-based.
3 min |
January 09, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Wheat e-auction resumption to lower prices, affect millers
THE GOVERNMENT'S MOVE to relaunch e-auction of wheat under the open market sale scheme (OMSS), after discontinuing it due to sluggish demand, has brought down its market prices, thereby hitting flour millers and stockists.
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January 09, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
ED raids on I-PAC offices irk Mamata
CENTRAL AGENCY SAYS IT’S PART OF AN ONGOING PROBE, CM CALLS IT A ‘PLOY’
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January 09, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Ecologist Madhav Gadgil, champion of Western Ghats conservation, dies
ITWAS THOSE bird-watching walks on Vetal Tekdi (Hill) in Pune at a young age, encouraged by his economist father, that made him fall in love with the Western Ghats.
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January 09, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
NTPC explores 30 sites for nuclear plants
STATE-RUN POWER PRODUCER
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January 09, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Grok has changed the risk-reward equation
GIVEN THE INHERENT value of X, advertisers should treat Grok as a high-risk experimental surface, not a default media channel.
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January 09, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Vehicle-to-vehicle contact system this year: Gadkari
INDIA WILL ROLL out a vehicle-to-vehicle communication system this year, starting with new vehicles, with the aim to reduce accidents, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday.
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January 09, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
A closed chapter: UpGrad aborts Unacademy bid
RONNIE SCREWVALA-LED HIGHER education platform upGrad has withdrawn from acquisition discussions with SoftBank backed test-prep company Unacademy after the two sides failed to agree on valuation, bringing months of negotiations to an end.
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January 09, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
China likely to allow Nvidia H200 chip imports this qtr
CHINA PLANS TO approve some imports of Nvidia’s H200 chips as soon as this quarter, according to people familiar with the situation, giving the company renewed access to a critical market.
1 min |
January 09, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Cooling-off period for co-op bank directors likely
THE RESERVE BANK of India on Thursday proposed to introduce a minimum cooling-off period for directors of cooperative banks.
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January 09, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
JPMorgan, Apple, Goldman score a rare win-win-win
IF YOU CAN'T get what you want, get what you need.
3 min |
January 09, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
India Inc set to deliver modest numbers
QUIET QUARTER
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January 09, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Large-caps will offer attractive risk-reward this year
With the valuation gap between large-cap and mid- and small-caps being at a two- decade high, the former have become meaningfully cheaper. George Heber Joseph, Chief Investment Officer and Chief Executive Officer -Equity at ASK Investment Managers tells Ananya Grover that such divergences have created attractive entry points for large- cap investing. Excerpts:
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January 09, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Sebi alleges BofA unit shared private info
THE SECURITIES AND Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has accused a Bank of America (BofA) entity of violating insider trading rules and breaking internal “Chinese walls” in a 2024 share sale, a notice from the markets regulator showed.
1 min |
January 09, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
US trade gap narrows to lowest since 2009
SHARP PULLBACK IN IMPORTS
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January 09, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Sensex down 1.6K pts in four days
THE DROP CAME despite the first advance estimates for FY26 GDP signalling robust growth, supported by a manufacturing rebound and a resilient services sector.
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January 09, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Sensex slumps 1,600 pts in 4 days on trade jitters
THE STOCK MARKETS started 2026 on a negative note—the third time in the past four years—with both the Sensex and the Nifty falling over 1% in the first eight days of the year.
1 min |
January 09, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
TPG Capital in talks to buy up to 20% in IIFL Capital
TPG CAPITAL IS in talks to buy a stake of up to 20% in securities firm IIFL Capital Services, according to two sources familiar with the deal.
1 min |
January 08, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Trump eyes Greenland; military option on table
US PREZ PUSHES GREENLAND ACQUISITION AS SECURITY PRIORITY
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
TechM cuts about 200 jobs in Europe in restructuring push
TECH MAHINDRA HAS begun a restructuring exercise that has resulted in the exit of around 200 employees in Europe as the company looks to rebalance its sales and delivery operations and shift more roles offshore, according to people familiar with the matter.
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Thyssenkrupp may sell Europe unit to Jindal Steel in phases
German giant's shares rise 5%
1 min |
January 08, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
The last ring: When India's village phone fell silent
VPT CONNECTIONS FELL TO NIL IN 2025 FROM 68,606 A YEAR EARLIER
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Goyal woos firms from Liechtenstein to invest in India
COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday invited companies from Liechtenstein to invest in India and leverage the India-EFTA trade pact to expand their presence.
1 min |
January 08, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
B’desh talks defence deal with Pakistan
THE AIR FORCE chiefs of Pakistan and Bangladesh held talks on a potential pact covering the sale of JF-17 Thunderfighter jets to Dhaka, Pakistan’s military said, as Islamabad widens its arms supply ambitions and beefs up ties with Bangladesh.
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Bigger is better — a clear message from IPO mkt
INDIA'S PRIMARY MARKET (IPO) in 2025 has sent a clear message - bigger is better, at least for investors looking for meaningful listing gains and sustained post-listing performance.
2 min |
January 08, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Analysts rule out tariff hike by telcos in Jan-Mar quarter
DESPITE EARLIER OPTIMISM
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