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January 05, 2026

VIKSIT BHARAT SHIKSHA ADHISHTHAN BILL, 2025

THE UNION MINISTER for Education Dharmendra Pradhan introduced the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025,in the Lok Sabha in December 2025.

The Bill proposes to do away with multiple regulatory architectures in India's higher education. The minister proposed to create a single regulatory framework by subsuming the University Grants Commission (UGC), the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), and the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE). The Bill has been referred to a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) for detailed examination.

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A closed chapter: UpGrad aborts Unacademy bid

RONNIE SCREWVALA-LED HIGHER education platform upGrad has withdrawn from acquisition discussions with SoftBank backed test-prep company Unacademy after the two sides failed to agree on valuation, bringing months of negotiations to an end.

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January 09, 2026

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Brands must choose reputation over reach

THE GROK CONTROVERSY exposes a fundamental breach of trust that should alarm every brand on X.

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January 09, 2026

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Bangladesh suspends visa services in India

BANGLADESH'S INTERIM GOVERNMENT on Thursday saidit hasasked its key missions in India,including at New Delhi, to suspend visa services over security concerns.

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January 09, 2026

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BMW India clocks 14% growth in 2025

BMW GROUP INDIA sold 18,001 cars in calendar year 2025, recording a 14% yearon-year growth.

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January 09, 2026

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Sebi alleges BofA unit shared private info

THE SECURITIES AND Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has accused a Bank of America (BofA) entity of violating insider trading rules and breaking internal “Chinese walls” in a 2024 share sale, a notice from the markets regulator showed.

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January 09, 2026

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US trade gap narrows to lowest since 2009

SHARP PULLBACK IN IMPORTS

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January 09, 2026

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'Vision cars must reflect what finally reaches the road'

As M&M sharpens its premium ambitions and prepares a new wave of products, its Chief Design & Creative Officer Pratap Bose tells Akbar Merchant about how distinct sub-brand identities, production-led 'vision cars' and a growing influence of software and EV-led thinking are shaping the automaker's design strategy for the next decade.

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January 09, 2026

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IT deal activity picks up pace

SHIFT REFLECTS ADOPTION OF AI ACROSS ENTERPRISE CLIENTS

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January 09, 2026

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Airlines set to step up bank borrowing

YEAR OF HIGH PURCHASES

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January 09, 2026

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