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Financial Express Mumbai
Houselisting exercise for Census during Apr-Sept
THE FIRST PHASE of Census 2027 - houselisting operations - will take place between April 1 and September 30 this year in all states and Union territories over a 30-day period specified by each state and UT, according to a government notification on Wednesday.
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
Thyssenkrupp may sell unit to Jindal Steel in phases
ONE OPTION UNDER discussion would see Jindal take a majority stake in TKSE, likely 60%, in a first step, with the remaining 40% acquired later in two 20% tranches or in one go, depending on progress in restructuring, the people said.
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
‘Expect ₹6L-cr equity capital raise in 2026’
Equity capital raising is likely to rebound to ₹ 6 lakh crore and M&A activity may climb to $135 billion in CY2026, S Ramesh, MD & CEO of Kotak Investment Banking, tells Kshipra Petkar and Mahesh Nayak in an interview. Geopo- litical risks, however, could briefly shut market windows even as long-term activity stays resilient, he says. Excerpts:
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
Coping with CBAM
EXPORTERS, INDUSTRY BODIES, AND GOVT MUST ACT TOGETHER TO ENSURE COMPETITIVENESS
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
Lodha posts record pre-sales in Dec qtr
REAL ESTATE PLAYER Lodha Developers posted a record quarterly pre-sales of ₹5,620 crore in Q3FY26, posting a 25% yo-y growth.
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
Titan eyes leadership in lab-made diamonds
TATA GROUP FIRM Titan is aiming for the 'pole position' in the lab-grown diamond (LGD) category with its brand beYon, MD Ajoy Chawla said in an investor call on Wednesday.
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
Rupee rises 29 paise to 89.89 on RBI intervention
THE RUPEE ENDED higher for second consecutive session on Wednesday on likely dollar sales from state-run banks, which traders said could be on behalf of the central bank, helping reverse the pressure from slightly softer Asian cues.
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
Dhurandhar becomes highest grossing Hindi film ever at BO
Logs total India collection of over %831 crore
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
Nafed to open e-auction site for agri items on January 19
AGRI-COOPERATIVE MAJOR NAFED, the government's largest procurement agency for oilseeds and pulses, will launch an e-auction portal for agricultural commodities on January 19,a senior official said.
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
The last ring: When India's village phone fell silent
VPT CONNECTIONS FELL TO NIL IN 2025 FROM 68,606 A YEAR EARLIER
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
Wearable tech to fight air pollution
WHILE OUR LUNGS battle for clean air in increasingly smoggy cities, people are turning to wearable or portable antipollution gadgets, besides the traditional air purifiers.
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
Equity asset growth for FPIs, DIIs in 2025 at three-year low
THE GROWTH IN equity assets of both foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) and domestic institutional investors (DIIs) slowed to a threeyear low at 4.3% and 20.9%, respectively, in 2025, NSDL data show.
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
Muthoot Microfin plans to raise $200 mn via ECBs
MUTHOOT MICROFIN PLANS to raise around $200 million through external commercial borrowings (ECB), with the transaction likely to be executed in March or April, as the lender looks to secure longterm funds for its growth plans.
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
xAI gets $20 bn funding with Nvidia backing
ELON MUSK'S ARTIFICIAL intelligence company, xAl, said on Tuesday that it had raised $20 billion from investors to fund its expansion in the race to train the most intelligent chatbot.
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
IndiGo gets delivery of first Airbus A321XLR
BUDGET CARRIER INDIGO on Wednesday received the first of the 40 Airbus A321XLR aircraft it had placed an order for.
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
Proxy advisors back Shriram Finance-MUFG partnership
PROXY ADVISORY FIRMS Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) and InGovern have recommended shareholders to vote in favour of the proposed strategic investment in Shriram Finance by Japan's MUFG Bank.
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
X submits Grok AI compliance report; govt seeks more details
Musk's chatbot generated 6.7K undressed images per hour
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
Green shoots likely for FMCG in Dec quarter
FOOD LIKELY TO DO BETTER THAN HOME, PERSONAL CARE: ANALYSTS
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
Samudra Pratap commissioning strengthens self-reliance: PM
PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA Modi on Wednesday said the commissioning of home-built pollution control ship Samudra Pratap has strengthened the vision of self-reliance and reflected the country's commitment to sustainability.
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
TechM cuts about 200 jobs in Europe in restructuring push
TECH MAHINDRA HAS begun a restructuring exercise that has resulted in the exit of around 200 employees in Europe as the company looks to rebalance its sales and delivery operations and shift more roles offshore, according to people familiar with the matter.
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
Venezuelan oil may not come very easy to American majors
VENEZUELA MAY NOT be the great prize for foreign oil companies it is being made out to be.
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
Bigger is better — a clear message from IPO mkt
INDIA'S PRIMARY MARKET (IPO) in 2025 has sent a clear message - bigger is better, at least for investors looking for meaningful listing gains and sustained post-listing performance.
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
Uber forays into office travel
RIDE-HAILING FIRM UBER has launched an employee transportation service in India, marking its entry into the corporate commute segment with operations already live in Mumbai, Pune, and Chennai.
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
Chevron, Quantum eye $22-bn Lukoil assets
CHEVRON AND PRIVATE equity group Quantum Energy Partners will join forces to buy the international assets of sanctioned Russian oil company Lukoil PJSC, according to FT.
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
US military seizes Russian oil tanker
THE US SEIZED a Russian-flagged oil tanker that was being shadowed by a Russian submarine on Wednesday, after a more than two-week-long pursuit across the Atlantic as part of a US “blockade” of Venezuelan oil exports.
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
Musk won’t fix Grok’s fake AI nudes. A ban would
WHEN JULIE YUKARI posted a New Year's Eve photo in a red dress with her cat, she didn't expect X users to tag Grok asking it to undress her.
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
TPG Capital in talks to buy up to 20% in IIFL Capital
TPG CAPITAL IS in talks to buy a stake of up to 20% in securities firm IIFL Capital Services, according to two sources familiar with the deal.
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
B’desh talks defence deal with Pakistan
THE AIR FORCE chiefs of Pakistan and Bangladesh held talks on a potential pact covering the sale of JF-17 Thunderfighter jets to Dhaka, Pakistan’s military said, as Islamabad widens its arms supply ambitions and beefs up ties with Bangladesh.
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
Goyal woos firms from Liechtenstein to invest in India
COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday invited companies from Liechtenstein to invest in India and leverage the India-EFTA trade pact to expand their presence.
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January 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
Microfin woes keep taking a toll on group insurance
AFTER PUSHING OVER 50 million lives out of cover in the previous fiscal, group insurance is heading towards another year of contraction.
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