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Financial Express Chandigarh
EV competition dents MG's February volumes
SALES OF ELECTRIC cars by JSW MG Motor India declined in February even as the electric passenger vehicle market recorded strong growth, reflecting intensifying competition in the segment.
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March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Fertiliser shortage fear looms
SUPPLIES OF KEY fertilisers and their raw materials in India may face a crunch in the coming months if the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a key import route from the Gulf countries, is prolonged.
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March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
TCS in ‘advanced’ talks for more AI data centres in India
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES (TCS), which just cut an agreement with OpenAl to build data centres for artificial intelligence in India, is nearing additional deals with other tech giants, signaling a commitment to reshaping its business model to capitalise on the emerging technology.
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March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
The AI India Impact
INDIA'S FOCUS HAS BEEN AT THE DEPLOYMENT LEVEL, HIGH INVESTMENT IN INFRA BODES WELL FOR AI GROWTH
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March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Interest rates may stay low despite West Asia turmoil
THE US AND Israel’s attack on Iran is expected to weigh more on economic growth than inflation
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March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
IndusInd treasury head may step down
INDUSIND BANK'S TREASURY head Siddharth Banerjee is set to step down in April, three sources with knowledge of the matter said on Thursday, marking the latest senior leadership change at the mid-sized private lender.
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March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Vi AGR dues to be cut by 31%
OVER TIME, THE payable amount rose significantly.After the government allowed a moratorium on payments and later converted a portion of the dues into equity as part of telecom relief measures, Vodafone Idea's AGR liability was recalculated at ₹87,695 crore and frozen at that level in December 2025.
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March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Modi calls for swift end to W Asia, Ukraine conflicts
WAR ZONE ON ALERT.
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March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Nepal votes to elect new PM after Gen Z uprising for change
TENS OF THOUSANDS of people voted on Thursday in Nepal’s first general elections since violent Gen Z protests toppled the KPSharma Oli-led coalition government, with corruption and generational change in leadership as the main issues in the politically fragile country.
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March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Defence budget hiked by 7%
CHINA WILL BOOST defence spending by 7% in 2026, it said on Thursday, the lowest rate in five years but still outpacing wider economic growth targets and the rest of Asia at a time of growing regional tension, including over Taiwan.
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March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Samson, Bumrah help India tide over England in run fest
India to face NZ in the title clash on Sunday
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March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Unrest casts shadow on India’s CV exports
IRANIAN MISSILE STRIKES across the Gulf have injected fresh uncertainty into a region that has become a key export market for India’s commercial vehicle (CV) makers in recent years.
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March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
New norms: Equity funds may see median returns on gold & silver
THE RECENT DECISION by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) to allow asset management companies (AMCs) to invest their residual allocation,besides investment in pure equity, freely in gold/silver, Invi'ts and debt securities is likely to lead to a higher allocation to commodities and infrastructure asset classes in pure equity funds.
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March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Auto retail sales jump 26% in February on rural revival
GROWTH THIRD HIGHEST SINCE GST RATE CUT
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March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Sebi seeks earnings, share price details of Force Motors
THE SECURITIES AND Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has sought details about Force Motors’ earnings for the third quarter of FY24 and the second quarter of FY25, and subsequent share price fluctuations.
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March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Indians put Dubai home buying on hold
IN THE LAST couple of days, Naved Khan, a local real estate broker in Downtown Dubai, has been putting additional efforts into finding buyers for the luxury properties he tries to sell.\"I tell my clients that it is the best time to buy.
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March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
5G mobile base may hit 750 mn by FY28
INDIA’S 5G SMARTPHONE base is projected to expand nearly 80% to about 750 million by FY28, according to a report by CLSA, underscoring the rapid shift towards next-generation mobile devices in the country.
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March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Rationing of gas on the table
e India seeks US marine cover for energy cargoes
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March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
IKEA targets profitability by FY28; Pune store opens on March 12
SWEDISH HOME FURNISHINGS giant IKEA’s India operations are likely to turn profitable by the end of FY28, according to Patrik Antoni, CEO, IKEA India.
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March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Veggies finally face the camera
Zepto’s ‘Real Lens’ aims to reduce the blind buy problem in q-comm perishables
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March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
SBI strongest Indian bank: Report
HDFC Bank most valuable banking brand
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March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Resilient fundamentals meet volatile flows
India's external narrative remains anchored in steady fundamentals that have helped offset volatility in global capital flows
3 min |
March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Pricing recovery expected for API firms in FY27: Ind-Ra
THE PRICES FOR active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) will recover in FY27 due to the implementation of a minimum import price (MIP) starting January 29, 2026 and China’s withdrawal of the value-added tax (VAT) rebate from April 1, 2026, said an India Ratings report.
1 min |
March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
'Immediate vulnerability lies in oil'
THE WEST ASIA conflict could widen into a broader supply shock for the Indian economy as it depends on large imports of oil, gas, fertilizers and industrial raw material from the region, according to a study by trade policy think tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).
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March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Vi AGR dues to be slashed by 31%
Panel reassesses about ₹27,000 cr less in liabilities
1 min |
March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Small-town users fuel IPO-bound Moneyview’s growth
PERSONAL LOAN APP
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March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
GST transition pangs: FMCG growth at multi-quarter low
• Positive impact likely from March quarter: NielsenIQ
1 min |
March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Rice cargoes stuck at ports, in transit
AS ALL MAJOR global shipping lines have abruptly and unrealistically hiked ocean freight rates, India’s rice exporters are facing a severe profit squeeze.
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March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Women-led tech startups get $1.1 bn funding in ’25: Tracxn
FUNDING FOR WOMEN co-founded tech startups in India stabilised at approximately $1.1 billion across 407 rounds in 2025, down 9% from $1.2 billion in 2024 but reflecting a disciplined capital phase with larger average cheques, according to a report by data intelligence firm Tracxn.
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March 06, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
India, Finland sign mobility agreement
INDIA AND FINLAND on Thursday agreed to double the bilateral trade to $2.6 billion in the next five years, on the back of opportunities offered by the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union.
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