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Financial Express Chandigarh
New airport every 50 days, says Naidu
THE COUNTRY'S AIRPORT expansion is gathering pace, with a new airport being added roughly every 50 days as the government is pushing to ease capacity constraints and expand air connectivity, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu said on Sunday.
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January 05, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
ONGC Videsh may get to recover $1 billion in dues
• Venezuelan oil supplies may resume to RIL, other refiners
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January 05, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
India Inc goes all-in on Al mainstreaming
INDIA INC MAY not be at the forefront of cutting-edge technological development, but it is gearing up for large-scale adoption of artificial intelligence, with large enterprises beginning to rework organisational structures, workflows and leadership roles to embed AI across operations.
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January 05, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
From rare to well-done
FOR ONLINE FRESH MEAT DELIVERY SHOPS, THE PIVOT TO OFFLINE RETAIL HAS BECOME THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SURVIVAL AND EXTINCTION
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January 05, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
'Expect top line to grow 70-80% in FY26'
After a year spent regaining momentum following a regulatory freeze, Cashfree Payments is starting to see payoffs from investments it made earlier, particularly in cross-border payments.
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January 05, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Decoding Meta’s move to snap up Manus
AI agent developer, has been acquired by Meta for an undisclosed sum, as the social media giant steps up spending to close the gap with rivals such as Google and OpenAl.
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January 05, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Romance, mediated by AI
THE RESPONSES CAME quick, but polished.
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January 05, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
We can’t innovate our way out of the climate crisis
OPTIMISM, ESPECIALLY ABOUT our ability to solve big problems, is in brutally short supply these days. The gloom might beat its worst in the climate change arena, where the Trump administration is in the midst of an all-out assault on green energy and the world is poised to miss the Paris Agreement target of limiting warming to no more than 1.5°C.
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January 05, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
OPEC+ keeps output steady
OPEC+ KEPT OIL output unchanged on Sunday after a quick meeting that avoided discussion of the political crises affecting several of the producer group's members.
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January 05, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Govt likely to introduce Seed Bill in Budget session
TO ENSURE QUALITY and traceability while curbing spurious sales, the government is likely to introduce the Seed Bill in Parliament in the forthcoming budget session, an agriculture ministry official said on Sunday.
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January 05, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
The quantum era crept up while you were watching AI
STEP ASIDE, Al. Another transformative technology with the potential to reshape industries and reorder geopolitical power is finally moving out of the lab: quantum.
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January 05, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Somnath Swabhiman Parv: 1,000 years of unbroken faith
SOMNATH...HEARING THIS word instils a sense of pride in our hearts and minds.
5 min |
January 05, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Resolving India’s grid bottlenecks
Institutional coordination and transparency is key to ensure that India is able to get the renewable energy it generates to its power grid
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January 05, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Bangladesh threaten not to play T20 World Cup matches in India
AMID TENSE BILATERAL TIES BETWEEN SOUTH ASIAN NEIGHBOURS
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January 05, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Flights grounded in Greece on radio frequency loss
FLIGHTS ACROSS GREECE were grounded on Sunday after a collapse of radio frequencies crippled air traffic communication, stranding thousands of travellers and bringing airport operations to a halt.
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January 05, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
We plan to invest up to ₹5,000 crore in Noida airport cargo infra'
Air India SATS Airport Services (AISATS) is sharpening its focus on cargo and logistics as a long-term growth engine, alongside its core ground-handling business.
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January 05, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
FPIs pull out ₹7,608 cr from equities in Jan
FOREIGN PORTFOLIO INVESTORS (FPIs) have started 2026 on a cautious note, extending their selling streak from last year by withdrawing ₹7,608 crore ($846 million) from Indian equities in the first two trading sessions of January.
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January 05, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Long build
HOW NIYO TOOK SHAPE WITHOUT A FOUNDING THESIS, AND BUILT ITS BUSINESS BY STAYING CLOSE TO PAYMENTS, REGULATION & USER BEHAVIOUR
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January 05, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
D2C acquisitions by FMCG companies set to continue
VALUATIONS LIKELY TO STAY DISCIPLINED
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January 05, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Customs rejig must resolve inverted duty, supply chain issues: Virmani
AHEAD OF THE Union Budget for FY27 and an expected overhaul of the customs duty regime, economist and Niti Aayog member Arvind Virmani has underlined the need for India to address inverted duty structures, ease supply chains and facilitate labour-intensive stages of production to enhance the competitiveness of the Indian economy.
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January 05, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Citi tops M&A...
DALAL POINTED TO a series of large transactions announced late in the year, including Torrent Pharmaceuticals' acquisition of JB Pharma, Emirates NBD's agreement to acquire a controlling stake in RBL Bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's blockbuster ₹39,618crore investment in Shriram Finance, Mizuho Financial Group's acquisition of Avendus Capital, Coforge's outbound share-swap acquisition of Encora and Bharti Enterprises, Warburg Pincus' acquisition of 49% stake in Haier.
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January 05, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
'Tax hike raises tobacco smuggling risk'
AN UNPRECEDENTED TAX hike, coupled with a new excise duty structure on tobacco, could lead to a surge in illicit trade of cigarettes and result in significant tax revenue losses for the country, experts said.
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January 05, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Gaganyaan’s 1st uncrewed mission may lift off by March
THE TIMELINE FOR the country’s human spaceflight programme has been a moving target — with another year passing without the first of three uncrewed missions taking off despite a revised deadline.
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January 03, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Era of polished posts over: Instagram chief
INSTAGRAM HEAD ADAM Mosseri has warned that artificial intelligence will upend how people create and interpret visual content online, predicting the end of the “polished” aesthetic and the rise of a more “raw” and imperfect social-media style.
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January 03, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Banks to see double-digit growth in Dec quarter
HEALTHY SHOW
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January 03, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Sebi outlines tech roadmap for market infra institutions
MARKETS REGULATOR SECURITIES and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has outlined a technology roadmap for market infrastructure institutions (MIIs) to strengthen the technological architecture of the securities market and foster confidence among stakeholders, Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Friday.
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January 03, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
China adds tax to condoms to spur birth rate
CHINA REMOVED
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January 03, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
Second day of decline for tobacco firms' stocks
UP IN SMOKE
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January 03, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
NHAI’s public InvIT receives AAA rating, outlook ‘stable’
PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT trust sponsored by National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust (RIIT) has received aAAA (Stable) rating for long-term bank facilities by CARE Ratings.
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January 03, 2026
Financial Express Chandigarh
PRAGATI @50: ₹85-lakh cr projects fast-tracked across key sectors
PROJECTS WORTH ₹85 LAKH crore, spanning roads, railways, power, airports, and urban infrastructure, were accelerated under the Centre’s flagship PRAGATI platform, underscoring how technology-driven coordination has reshaped India’s project implementation landscape.
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