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Damodaran warns of investor focus dilution
SEBI EX-CHIEF ON SECURITIES MARKET CODE
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January 06, 2026
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Steady demand, improving margins for Marico
In its operational update for the third quarter of 2025-26 (Q3FY26), Marico seemed optimistic.
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January 06, 2026
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Simple Energy launches Gen 2 scooter range
Electric two-wheeler maker Simple Energy on Monday reset its product strategy with the launch of its Generation 2 scooter portfolio, rolling out four variants across price and range bands.
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January 06, 2026
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Gold, silver jump as Venezuela tensions add to geopolitical risk
Gold and silver advanced, with investors weighing heightened geopolitical risks following the US capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro.
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January 06, 2026
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Equities decline amid renewed tariff threat, weakness in IT majors
Nifty slips after hitting fresh intraday high
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January 06, 2026
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Pricing to remain key in corporate bond mkt this yr
A neutral monetary policy stance, heavy government borrowing, and issuers adjusting to a higher-for-longer yield environment have set the stage for a largely stable corporate bond market in 2026.
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January 06, 2026
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Delhi riots case: SC denies bail to Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam
Umar Khalid (pictured) and Sharjeel Imam, two accused persons in the “larger conspiracy” case relating to the Delhi riots of 2020, were denied bail by the Supreme Court on Monday on grounds that the prosecution material disclosed a prima facie case against them under the Unlawful Activities
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January 06, 2026
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Govt likely to retain 4% inflation target for RBI
The government is likely to retain the existing inflation target for the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), with the setup seen as effective in managing prices, according to people familiar with the matter.
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January 06, 2026
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In 1st meeting, PRB takes up issues in payment systems
The Payments Regulatory Board (PRB), chaired by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra, held its first ever meeting on Monday, where the board reviewed the functions of the Department of Payment and Settlement Systems (DPSS) and discussed key focus areas across domestic and global payment systems.
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January 06, 2026
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AI Impact Summit's focus is to give voice to Global South: India AI CEO
Q&A: India will use the AI Impact Summit to showcase itself as an artificial intelligence (AI) service provider to companies and countries worldwide, IndiaAI Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Abhishek Singh said in an interaction with Aashish Aryan in New Delhi.
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January 05, 2026
Business Standard
X to remove illegal content, ban offenders
Microblogging site X will act against illegal content by removing it, permanently suspending accounts that uploaded the material and working with local governments as required, the Elon Musk-owned social media platform said on Sunday.
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January 05, 2026
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After Mustafizur IPL release, B'desh wants its T20 WC matches shifted out of India
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Sunday decided against sending its national team to India for the T20 World Cup next month citing security concerns and government advice, following IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders's decision to release pacer Mustafizur Rahman on Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)'s instruction.
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January 05, 2026
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'Deep concern': MEA monitoring situation
India on Sunday voiced “deep concern” over the US capturing Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro and his wife in a military operation, and said it is closely monitoring the unfolding situation in the oil-rich South American country.
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January 05, 2026
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Chhattisgarh proposes ₹1.25 trn investment for development in former Naxal-affected areas
The Chhattisgarh government has proposed an investment of %1.25 trillion for development of former Naxal-affected regions, aimed at expanding basic infrastructure and administrative reach in remote districts, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said during a media interaction in New Delhi.
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January 05, 2026
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Airlines ask passengers not to use power banks during flight
Directions follow DGCA circular that warns of fire risks posed by lithium batteries
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January 05, 2026
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Maduro taken out, allies left in charge
>Maduro faces narco-terrorism charges; being held at Brooklyn jail >Vice-President Delcy Rodriguez takes over as interim leader >Rubio talks of oil ‘quarantine’ until US demands accepted
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January 05, 2026
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Telecom firms, Navi Mumbai airport operator lock horns over network access
A battle is brewing between the country’s leading telecom services providers (TSPs) and Adani group-run Navi Mumbai International Airport Ltd (NMIAL), with the telcos seeking the Department of Telecommunications' (DoT's) intervention over allegations that they have been denied “right of way” at the airport and are being forced to mandatorily use a network deployed by the airport operator at what they describe as “grossly exorbitant and untenable” charges aggregating to ₹44.16 crore a year to provide services to customers.
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January 05, 2026
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Governance deficit
Indore’s water tragedy highlights systemic flaws
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January 05, 2026
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Venezuela accounts for just 1% of our exports: Bajaj Auto
Bajaj Auto on Sunday said its exports to Venezuela accounts for less than 1 per cent of its total overseas shipments.
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January 05, 2026
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Making strong efforts to host 2036 Olympics: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday asserted that India is preparing with full strength to host the 2036 Olympic Games, and declared his government was committed to providing “more and more players greater opportunities to compete” by hosting mega sporting events in the country.
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January 05, 2026
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Budget may signal new cooperative ambition
A blueprint is likely on the anvil to spell out how the sector will reach 500 million people and treble its economic contribution, writes Sanjeeb Mukherjee
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January 05, 2026
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A level playing field
Support to Vodafone Idea should not be exclusive
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January 05, 2026
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Billionaires' wealth loses weight vs expanding GDP
After strong gains between 2014 and 2021, India's billionaire promoters are now seeing a decline in their combined wealth as a per cent of the country's gross domestic product (GDP).
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January 05, 2026
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Urban body polls: A long pause
As politics intensifies in Maharashtra ahead of crucial civic elections, Archis Mohan explains how recurring delays in polls and institutional gaps are hurting urban local governments
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January 05, 2026
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Ideology to identity: West Bengal’s religious outreach turns political
Mamata Banerjee’s push for temples has led to speculation that TMC is adopting soft Hindutva, even as a former party leader doubles down on building a ‘Babri Masjid’. Ishita Ayan Dutt reports
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January 05, 2026
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Investors face more geopolitical whiplash
Global investors are facing a fresh surge in geopolitical risk after the US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, a move that could unlock the nation’s vast oil reserves and boost risky assets over the longer-term but prompt a flight to safety when trading resumes.
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January 05, 2026
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'Atomwaffen' and the culture of hate
Writing a book of investigative nonfiction is a leap of faith for the writer and publisher.
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January 05, 2026
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Three challenges in the new year
The bond yield, currency and deposit mobilisation — all spillovers from last year
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January 05, 2026
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IT firms' Q3 growth may remain muted
Management commentary on AI-led demand to be watched closely
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January 05, 2026
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Toll mounts in Iran protests; Khamenei says 'will not yield to the enemy'
At least 16 people have been killed during a week of unrest in Iran, rights groups said on Sunday, as protests over soaring inflation spread across the country, sparking violent clashes between demonstrators and security forces.
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