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Ola Electric’s mkt share at 9.3% in Dec

Driven by improved customer experience, Ola Electric is witnessing “clear outcomes” in market share from its focused service transformation programme, the company said, as it registered 9,020 units in December, lifting its month-on-month share to 9.3 per cent from 7.2 per cent in November.

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January 02, 2026

Business Standard

Air India pulls ahead of IndiGo in India’s busiest skies

High-flying battle

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January 02, 2026

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UPI clocks 21.6 billion transactions in December

India’s flagship digital payments platform, the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), ended 2025 on a strong note, recording its highest-ever transaction volumes and values

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January 02, 2026

Business Standard

Switch to LNG may save $1 bn spent on oil imports: PNGRB

Regulator’s study is based on a scenario where 10% of diesel vehicle owners opt for LNG

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January 02, 2026

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Coal India output rose 4.6% in Dec

Coal India on Thursday reported a 4.6 per cent year-on-year (Y-0-Y) growth in production and a 5.2 per cent fall in offtake in December.

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January 02, 2026

Business Standard

PM to flag off Guwahati-Kolkata Vande Bharat this month

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the much-awaited Vande Bharat sleeper train between Guwahati and Kolkata later this month, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday.

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January 02, 2026
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Business Standard

RBI governor asks staff to sharpen supervision

Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday asked the Reserve Bank staff to persist with regulatory calibrations and sharpen supervision in the new year.

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January 02, 2026

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US drew bulk of state-owned investments in '25

Sovereign wealth and public pension fund investors poured $132 billion — roughly half of their investments last year — into the US in 2025, while big emerging markets drew in almost a third less than in 2024, an annual report showed Thursday.

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January 02, 2026
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Business Standard

PFRDA allows banks to set up pension funds to manage NPS

New framework seeks to remove regulatory constraints

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January 02, 2026

Business Standard

In second full month of GST 2.0, net collections increase 2.2%

Net collections increase 2.2%

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January 02, 2026

Business Standard

At least 24 killed in Ukraine drone attack, says Russia

Russian-installed authorities in the Kherson region said a Ukrainian drone attack overnight struck a cafe and a hotel on the Black Sea coast, killing and wounding dozens.

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January 02, 2026
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Business Standard

'India has a solid foundation for long-term market growth'

As the Sensex completes four decades, it offers a look into India’s economic transformation: From a closed economy to one of the world’s fastest-growing large markets, says Sundararaman Ramamurthy, managing director & chief executive officer of BSE Limited. Ramamurthy, in an email interview with Business Standard, reflects on the Sensex’s evolution. Edited excerpts:

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January 02, 2026

Business Standard

BSE Sensex tops other asset classes in 40 years

Precious metals yet to catch up with Sensex

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January 02, 2026

Business Standard

The humane factor

Qcom firms must revise incentive structures

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January 02, 2026

Business Standard

MF industry on track for third year of over 20% AUM growth

SIPs, debt funds, and commodity ETFs cushion slower inflows into equity schemes

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January 02, 2026

Business Standard

Sensex is like cricket, demands a long, patient innings

‘Picture abhi baaki hai’...but let's roll the highlight reel of the last 45 years and watch how the BSE Sensex went from a shy 1986 (base year 1979) debutant to the ultimate Sholay-like blockbuster.

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January 02, 2026

Business Standard

Sustained GST 2.0 demand spurs 26% rise in car sales

Despite the revival in small-car demand, the share of SUVs in total industry wholesales continued to rise in calendar year 2025, increasing to 55.8 per cent from 53.8 per cent a year earlier.

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January 02, 2026

Business Standard

2025 ended as India's eighth warmest year

Colder days likely this month; Jan-March could see 'below normal' rains, says IMD

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January 02, 2026

Business Standard

Domestic investors had it better during Sensex dream run

A falling rupee has eroded gains for international participants, who have seen nearly half their profits vanish compared to local players; global funds are waiting for a currency turnaround to spark a fresh recovery

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January 02, 2026

Business Standard

Secondary airports in metros trigger hospitality boom

Bird group, Chalet, Samhi, Lemon Tree see opportunity close to Jewar, Navi Mumbai airports

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January 02, 2026

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Power usage grew 7% to 138.4 bn units in Dec

Power consumption grew nearly 7 per cent to 138.39 billion units (BU) in December from 129.39 BU a year ago, as the use of heating appliances like geysers and blowers increased on account of severe cold in North India.

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January 02, 2026
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Business Standard

Car sales zoom 26% in Dec on GST cut, year-end rush

But full-year growth lags Dec surge as demand picked up only after rate cut

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January 02, 2026

Business Standard

SUVs lead PV retail sales in 2025

Auto registrations jump 7.6% to cross 28 million; four-wheeler EV retail sales nearly double

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January 02, 2026

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Bank credit demand from industry gains momentum

Loan demand from industry showed signs of gaining momentum, which grew by 9.6 per cent year-on-year (Yo-Y) till November as compared to 8.3 per cent a year ago, the latest data released by the Reserve Bank of India showed.

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January 02, 2026

Business Standard

India's lab-grown diamond mkt dazzles with investor backing

India’s lab-grown diamond market is entering a high-growth phase as demand accelerates and funding surges amid the expansion.

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January 02, 2026
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Business Standard

AI may set the tone for BPM biz in 2026

Vinod Khosla, investor and cofounder of Sun Microsystems, last year had warned that artificial intelligence (AI) could all but wipe out the business process outsourcing (BPO) industry.

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January 02, 2026
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Business Standard

Customer is the purpose

Banks exist to serve customers, let us serve them well

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January 02, 2026

Business Standard

Tobacco stocks tank as new taxes to come into effect from Feb

Tobacco company stocks fell sharply on Thursday after the Ministry of Finance announced a new tax regime on tobacco products starting next month.

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January 02, 2026

Business Standard

More funding and relief key to meet Vi liabilities

The share price of Vodafone Idea (Vi) rallied up to 11 per cent on Thursday and settled 8 per cent higher at %11.62 apiece, partially recouping Wednesday’s losses triggered by the Centre’s reported relief plan on its adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues.

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January 02, 2026

Business Standard

Women in the economic equation

We often assume economic history is made by men, while women are passive beneficiaries of the wealth created by their fathers, husbands and brothers.

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January 02, 2026

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