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AAIB: Report on AI crash speculative, probe still on
THE AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT Investigation Bureau (AAIB) on Thursday clarified that the investigation into the Air India AI-171 crash is still ongoing, dismissing media reports claiming the probe is complete as ‘speculative and incorrect’.
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
SoftBank posts $1.6 bn profit
QUARTERLY SCORECARD
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Govt cuts toll rates on partially open national expressways
THE GOVERNMENT HAS amended the national highways fee rules to lower toll fees for the users of partially operational National Expressways.
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
India also to get zero-duty access to US textile market, says Goyal
STRONG DOMESTIC COTTON BASE LIMITS THE COUNTRY’S TRADE GAINS
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
New series in, Jan retail inflation rises to 2.75%
BASE YEAR MOVED FROM 2012 TO 2024; WEIGHTING FOR FOOD CUT
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Liquidity surge opens up arbitrage for banks
THE SURGE IN banking liquidity has opened up an arbitrage opportunity for banks, enabling them to borrow cheaply and park the money with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) at a higher rate.
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Rolls-Royce plans to expand India ops to defence, energy
BRITISH DEFENCE COMPANY Rolls-Royce on Thursday announced its plan to expand its operations in India in key areas like defence and energy, and it will also work on developing a new combat jet engine.
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Honasa Consumer's profit surges 93% to ₹50 cr in Q3
HONASA CONSUMER, THE parent of beauty and personal care brand Mamaearth, nearly doubled its net profit to ₹50 crore in the December quarter, compared to ₹26 crore in the year-ago period.
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Russia memo sees return to US dollar
THE KREMLIN HAS set out proposals that could see Russia embrace the dollar again as part of a wide-ranging economic partnership with the Trump administration, according to an internal Russian document reviewed by Bloomberg.
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Rothschild to advise NSE on IPO
THE NATIONAL STOCK Exchange has hired Rothschild & Co as an independent advisor to oversee the process of its initial public offering (IPO), the bourse said in a statement on Thursday.
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Wipro to begin salary hikes from March 1
WIPRO WILL BEGIN rolling out salary hikes for its employees from March 1, ending a delay that has stretched to over a year since the last increment cycle in September 2024, according to people aware of the development.
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Rout in IT stocks drags benchmarks lower
Nifty IT slips to 10-month low
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Bangladesh votes after Hasina exit
AS BANGLADESH VOTED Thursday in its first national elections since the collapse of the Sheikh Hasina government in August 2024 following student-led street protests, the centre-right Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) hoped the polls would “usher in” democracy while main rival Jamaat-e-Islami exuded confidence of a “landslide victory”.
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Sebi exploring ways to reduce costs of regulation: Pandey
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE Board of India (Sebi) Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Thursday said the markets regulator is looking at reducing costs of regulation through multiple interventions.
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Uncertainties over cash flow, operations afflict bond liquidity window
UNCERTAINTIES OVER CASH flows and operational hurdles discourage issuers from using the liquidity window facility, launched over a year ago to boost the secondary market liquidity, said experts.
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Facing pressures at home, UK varsities set up in India
IN AN OFFICE block on the outskirts of Delhi, a first cohort of students gathers for a class in a business management degree at the University of Southampton — an institution headquartered nearly 7,000 km away.
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
HUL Dec qtr profit climbs 136% to ₹7,075 cr on one-time gain
HINDUSTAN UNILEVER (HUL) ON Thursday reported a 136% rise in standalone net profit for the third quarter at ₹7,075 crore, compared with the year-ago period, aided by an exceptional gain of ₹4,516 crore arising from the demerger of its ice cream business.
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
'If (brands) don't use the new methods, they get taken apart'
The global advertising business is undergoing some serious transformation with consolidation becoming critical across agency networks.
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
'Startups should leverage FTAs'
INDIA HAS PREFERENTIAL or zero-duty market access to nearly 70% of global gross domestic product (GDP) through trade agreements, and startups should not limit themselves to domestic markets, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday.
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Monetary policy stance: RBI likely to remain in lower for longer mode
THE INTRODUCTION OF the new inflation index has more data points but lack context needed for proper interpretation, said economists.
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
FM: Outcomes, not outlays, will define success
FINANCE MINISTER NIRMALA Sitharaman on Thursday said the Modi government is shifting its fiscal philosophy from measuring success through budgetary outlays to judging it by outcomes, asserting that public spending must translate into tangible results on the ground rather than headline allocations.
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Cost edge drives NBFCs overseas for fundraising
HIGHER YIELDS, POOR TRANSMISSION SPUR SHIFT
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Economists forecast stability in new index, see lower core inflation
INDIA’S FIRST CONSUMER price inflation reading underthe new 2024 base year series printed at 2.75% year-on-year.
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Hindalco Q3 net falls 45% to ₹2,049 cr, lags estimate
Posts revenue of ₹66,521 crore in Dec quarter
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Jan retail inflation rises to 2.75%
BESIDES, HOUSING REPRESENTED by rents is added in a new category of “housing,water, electricity, fuel.”
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Centre likely to fast-track critical mineral approvals
THE CENTRE IS likely to fast-track Exploration Licence (EL) approvals for critical and deep-seated minerals as part of a broader push to accelerate domestic discovery and reduce import dependence, according to a senior ministry official aware of the development.
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
DAC nod to purchase of 114 Rafale, 6 Boeing jets
MOVING TO CLOSE one of India’s largest military deals, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) cleared on Thursday a proposal to purchase 114 Rafale fighter aircraft for the Indian Air Force (IAF) from France under an intergovernmental deal.
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Kim Jong Un chooses teen daughter as heir
NORTH KOREAN LEADER Kim Jong
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Phoenix Mills set to raise ₹1.5K cr for Thane project
PHOENIX MILLS, THE country’s largest mall operator, is looking to raise around ₹1,500 crore for its upcoming mixed-use development project in Thane near Mumbai and is in discussions with investors including Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) and other potential backers, sources aware of the matter said.
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February 13, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
New series show smoother patterns
THE MINISTRY OF Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on Thursday released the first set of Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures under the revised base year of 2024, along with insights into monthly changes during 2025.
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