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Blackstone, Actis, others eye bids for Welspun green arm
Global private equity majors and strategic infrastructure investors including Macquarie, Actis, Blackstone and Sembcorp are preparing to bid for a controlling stake in Welspun Group's clean-energy arm, Welspun New Energy, at a valuation higher than was estimated just three months ago, people familiar with the development said.
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February 19, 2026
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RBI may shift from rate cuts to liquidity push
Despite 125 bps rate cuts, yields are up in the past year.
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February 19, 2026
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Hindalco Q3 signals cooldown?
Hindalco's Q3FY26 profitability has taken a hit, even after excluding the one-off impact from Novelis fires.
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February 19, 2026
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Luxury scents for men lead the pack
The business of smelling good is now booming in India, thanks to men.
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February 19, 2026
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What's behind investor interest in BOT?
Reworked concession terms, stronger traffic growth, and falling yields on operational assets are nudging long-term capital back towards construction-linked road bets.
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February 19, 2026
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A demographic crisis looms if the world fails in its response
We need jobs for the billion-plus who will soon enter the workforce
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February 19, 2026
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Valeo to invest €200 mn in India
French car parts maker firm Valeo on Wednesday said it plans to invest more than €200 million in India (₹2,146.18 crore) in the coming years as part of its \"Elevate 2028\" strategic plan to significantly expand its industrial footprint in the country.
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February 19, 2026
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In India, your boss may now be chief AI officer
In the past 12 months, cos have hired at least 50 senior AI-focused execs
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February 19, 2026
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Nissan bets on new models, sales boost
Japanese automaker Nissan is lining up multiple products and bolstering its sales infrastructure as it places 2026 as the year of resurgence for the brand in India.
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February 19, 2026
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India is just 4% of world market: investors need global exposure
Viram Shah, co-founder and chief executive officer, Vested Finance, and Vaibhav Shah, head of products, business strategy, and international business, Mirae Asset Investment Managers (India), explained how investors can diversify abroad despite overseas investing limits in mutual funds, which have limited overseas investment options for investors at the Mint Money Festival 2026.
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February 19, 2026
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Dr Reddy's plans to launch Wegovy rival
Fifty to 60% (lower than the innovator) is very comfortable, says Dr Reddy's
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February 19, 2026
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Navi Mumbai airport told to grant access to telcos
Telecom department asks Adani Group to let operators deploy network as NMIA is ‘public entity’
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February 19, 2026
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Airports lose their bargaining power in airline bankruptcies
Stressed airlines may now be less willing to pay advance deposits or accept stricter credit terms
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February 19, 2026
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Google deepens India push with govt-focused AI deals
Co is pitching its latest DeepMind AI models for deployment across government agencies
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February 19, 2026
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Indian men’s luxury perfumes overtake mass brands Buffett cuts Amazon stake, bets on NYT
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. slashed its stake in Amazon.com Inc. by more than 75% in the fourth quarter, while also building a stake in the New York Times Co., his last new bet as chief executive officer of the conglomerate.
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February 19, 2026
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First foundational Indian AI models launched on Day 3
“AI is entering a new phase, where intelligence is directly built into devices and systems that people depend on everyday—smartphones and PCs to cars, machines and robots.
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February 19, 2026
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Modi meets European heads, discusses AI-backed growth
Prime Minister Modi met Spanish president Pedro Sánchez and Finland PM Petteri Orpo
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February 19, 2026
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The phantom stealth fighter that exposes Europe's deep divisions over defense
Duplicated efforts, fragmented industry and soured collaborations are among reasons region isn’t getting more bang for its defense buck
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February 19, 2026
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How India’s wealth boom is igniting a frontline talent war
The fight for India's fast-growing wealth pool has led to a battle for frontline talent.
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February 18, 2026
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'GIFT City is powering global investing'
As cross-border capital flows accelerate, investors are increasingly looking beyond the domestic markets, At the Mint Money Festival, Sandeep Batra, head of international wealth and premier banking, HSBC India, outlined how the GIFT City is emerging as a major gateway for global diversification.
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February 18, 2026
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Prop firms crowd index options, individuals follow
trading, which accounts for much of the market liquidity.
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February 18, 2026
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India, France forge 'special global strategic partnership'
Modi and Macron emphasized the need for a multipolar world and opposed hegemony
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February 18, 2026
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Tarique Rahman takes oath as Bangladesh PM
The elevation of Rahman, former PM Zia’s son, caps a long and turbulent political journey
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February 18, 2026
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Nvidia joins Reliance, others for GPU infra
Nvidia, the world’s most valuable company, on Wednesday announced a spate of partnerships with top Indian enterprises for its graphics processing unit (GPU) chips, the cornerstone of artificial intelligence (AI).
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February 18, 2026
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India’s wealth boom is igniting a frontline talent war
FY25, is expected to reach 2,800 by FY28.
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February 18, 2026
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Relief for goods shipped pre-QCO curb
The government has granted a conditional exemption from mandatory Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) compliance for select imported goods shipped before the implementation of various quality control orders (QCOs), offering relief to consignments at risk of being held up at Indian ports.
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February 18, 2026
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Giorgia Meloni’s mission: persuading Trump and Europe to be friends
Italy's leader is trying to stop the trans-Atlantic rift from becoming a divorce
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February 18, 2026
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Marcellus co-founder Gubbi to lead mutual fund foray
Marcellus Investment Managers Pvt. Ltd's co-founder Pramod Gubbi is said to be helming the firm's foray into India’s ₹81 trillion mutual fund industry, according to two people familiar with the matter.
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February 18, 2026
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A new era of Innovation
The potential of AI to transform lives at population scale can be realized through the deep collaboration across India's academic, public, and private healthcare ecosystems.
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February 18, 2026
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AI firms disrupt silver screen at AI fest
The traditional red carpet at the India AI Film Festival and AI Impact Summit this week had a distinctively digital sheen.
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