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Financial Express Pune
Tourism and sports infra get big push in Gujarat budget
GUJARAT FINANCE MINISTER Kanubhai Desai on Wednesday presented a %4.08 lakh crore Budget for 2026-27 inthe Assembly with a focus on tourism promotion, digital governance, regional growth, and creation of sports infrastructure ahead of the 2030 Commonwealth Games.
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
Pichai unveils India-US subsea project & more
GOOGLE ON WEDNESDAY rolled out a comprehensive suite of initiatives to strengthen India’s digital foundation and human capital.
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
Tech Mahindra unveils service tokens for AI-led engagements
AS ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE moves from pilot projects to the core of enterprise technology stacks, it is not just client workflows that are changing.
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
Fedex commits ₹2.5K cr for cargo hub in Mumbai
FEDEX ON TUESDAY laid the foundation of a fully automated air cargo hub at Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), committing over ₹2,500 crore for strengthening Western India’s position in global trade.
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
HUL sharpens premium focus with ₹2K-cr plan
HINDUSTAN UNILEVER (HUL), the country’s largest consumer goods company, on Wednesday said it plans to invest up to ₹2,000 crore over the next two years to expand manufacturing capacity in fast-growing premium segments across its beauty & wellbeing and home care liquid categories.
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
Sarvam bets on devices, AI use cases
BENGALURU-BASED AI STARTUP Sarvam on Wednesday announced partnerships with Qualcomm, Bosch and Nvidia.
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
India-US subsea project unveiled
AKEY ELEMENT is the creation of a new international subsea gateway in Visakhapatnam, alongwith multiple subsea links connecting India to Singapore, South Africa and Australia, and terrestrial fibre routes linking US and India.
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
Show-stealer goes to the dogs
Galgotias asked to vacate stall, says it never claimed made-in-India tag
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
'India focused on practical applications of AI'
ELECTRONICS AND IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday said India is focused on practical applications of Al, including enterprise productivity, and solutions for population-scale challenges such as healthcare, agriculture, and climate change.
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
Market prices of key crops fall below MSP on import fears
Surge in shipments from US expected after interim trade deal
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
UTI compliance for derivatives from Jan 2027
OVER-THE-COUNTER (OTC) derivative transactions in India will require a Unique Transaction Identifier (UTI) from January 1, 2027, after the RBI deferred the rollout by nine months to give market participants more time to upgrade systems and reporting processes,as per the final guidelines released on Wednesday.
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
'Our investments in Physical AI are still ahead of time'
DURGA MALLADI, EVP & GM, TECHNOLOGY PLANNING, EDGE SOLUTIONS & DATA CENTER, QUALCOMM TECHNOLOGIES
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
Auto firms outline capex plans of over ₹1 lakh cr
FOOT ON THE PEDAL
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
Adani arms partners French firm in boost to EU trade
ADANI PORTS AND Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with France’s Port of Marseille Fos to deepen cooperation on trade facilitation, port innovation and energy transition, strengthening connectivity along the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC).
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
'AI infra capital-intensive; only a few global hubs will emerge'
Yotta Data Services is investing over $2 billion to build one of Asia’s largest AI compute hubs in India by August 2026.
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
Coming full circle at Dabur
MALHOTRA WILL PROVIDE STRATEGIC DIRECTION TO THE FIRM'S GLOBAL AMBITIONS
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
Nayara to add 300 fuel outlets in retail push
MOVE TO STRENGTHEN MARGINS & DOMESTIC MARKET PRESENCE
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
Japan, US ink $36-billion gas and mineral deals
DEAL IS FIRST TRANCHE OF $550-BN COMMITMENT
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
Zelenskyy says Russia stalling talks
A SECOND DAY of US-brokered meetings in Geneva between Russia and Ukraine broke up after barely 90 minutes as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Moscow of attempting to prolong the process. The talks were difficult and businesslike, the head of Russia’s delegation Vladimir Medinsky said, adding the next meeting will take place soon without specifying when.
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
Sarvam stakes claim in AI race
CO-FOUNDER PRATYUSH
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
Tata Sons board to weigh FY27 spends
ITHASALSO unveiled semiconductor manufacturing projects in Gujarat and Assam as part of India’s push to build a domestic chip ecosystem.
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
Consumer companies hold firm despite tough Q3
CONSUMER-FACING BUSINESSES from fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) to retail have cumulatively delivered a stronger performance in Q3 of FY26 despite facing multiple headwinds during the period.
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
Sarvam stakes claim in race for sovereign AI
MADE-IN-INDIA FOUNDATIONAL MODELS LAUNCHED AT AI SUMMIT
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
Microsoft lines up $50 bn for AI across Global South
MICROSOFT ON WEDNESDAY said it is on pace to invest $50 billion by the end of the decade to expand artificial intelligence access across the Global South, as it warned that AI adoption in the Global North is roughly twice that of the Global South and the gap is widening.
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
India-EU trade deal is what the world needs: Finland PM
THE TRADE DEAL between India and the European Union (EU) will create opportunities and is what the world needs instead of tariffs, Finland’s Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said, after meeting with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Wednesday.
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
ITC’s super app tops 2 million farmers
ITCMAARS, THE “phygital” platform floated by ITC, has benefitted 2.2 million farmers and over 2,100 Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) across 11 states, the company said.
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
Ola’s battery of pivots tests investor patience
FEW FOUNDERS HAVE promised as boldly — or pivoted as often—as Bhavish Aggarwal.
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
‘Focus on value products for smart investors’
Raghav lyengar, CEO of 360 One Asset, believes that investors have become smarter in recent times and will continue to stay invested even during volatile market conditions.
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
India wants to diversify crude oil sources: Goyal
INDIA WANTS TO diversify its sources of crude oil and coking coal and the trade deal with the US would help in that endeavor, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said Wednesday.
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February 19, 2026
Financial Express Pune
Sugar output seen lower than forecast
INDIA IS LIKELY to produce less sugar than initially estimated, as excessive rainfall across major producing states is resulting in lower cane yields, farmers and trade officials told Reuters, capping exports from the world’s secondlargest producer.
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