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Financial Express Lucknow
Automakers face an ‘EV winter’ in 2026 as sales growth slows
GROWTH IN GLOBAL sales of electric vehicles is expected to slow this year as China winds down some subsidies, Europe wavers on its phaseout of combustion engines, and US producers and policymakers make a U-turn from the segment.
2 min |
January 07, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
The Fed’s six big challenges in 2026
IN COMING MONTHS, markets will undoubtedly obsess over President Donald Trump's choice to lead the Federal Reserve and whether this will give him the control he seeks over interest rates.
2 min |
January 07, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Goyal in Brussels this week to expedite EU trade deal
COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY Minister Piyush Goyal will hold meetings with European Union Commissioner for Trade & Economic Security Maros Sefcovic in Brussels over two days later this week on key areas of the proposed free trade agreement, aiming to narrow divergences and ensure clarity on outstanding matters to expedite the conclusion of the deal.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Senior Cong leader, sports administrator Kalmadi dies
CONGRESS VETERAN AND former Union minister Suresh Kalmadi, known for a multifaceted career that intertwined politics and sports administration, passed away in Pune on Tuesday following a prolonged illness at the age of 81, family sources said.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Why IndiGo still matters
DISMANTLING A MODEL THAT KEPT IT AFLOAT WILL NOT IMPROVE SAFETY OR AFFORDABILITY
4 min |
January 07, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Nvidia may lose grip on markets post record rally
THE WORLD'S MOST valuable company is on a shaky stock market footing as 2026 gets underway.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Gold rally drives Titan’s Dec qtr sales up 40%
TITAN COMPANY ON Tuesday posted a 40% jump in overall sales for the third quarter, driven by a higher average selling price for its gold jewellery and festive season demand.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Pilots’ body flags roster issues at Air India Express
THE AIRLINE PILOTS Association of India (ALPA-India) has raised concerns over pilot rostering practices at Air India Express, calling for a more transparent and accountable scheduling system and cautioning that current arrangements could pose operational and safety challenges if left unaddressed.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Honda Motorcycle sales up 45% in Dec
HONDA MOTORCYCLE & Scooter India reported a strong 45% year-on-year increase in sales in December 2025, clocking total volumes of 446,048 units.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
...eyes Nexon EV turf with 3XO model
MAHINDRA ON TUESDAY launched the XUV 3XO EV, priced from ₹13.89 lakh (exshowroom), positioning it directly against the segment-leading Tata Nexon EV.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Rupee breaks losing streak, importer hedging trims gains
STILL FRAGILE
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
CCI finds JSW, Tata Steel, SAIL guilty of collusion
· Probe also holds top execs liable; steel giants may face steep fines
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Juniper Green raises ₹2K cr
JUNIPER GREEN ENERGY raised ₹2,039 crore in debt financing from global and national financial institutions such as NaBFID, HSBC,DBS, Barclays and Aseem Infrastructure for growth and development of upcoming renewable projects.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Godrej Consumer sees demand pick-up in Q3
GODREJ CONSUMER PRODUCTS said on Tuesday demand conditions improved during the third quarter, following a temporary sales disruption due to the government's sweeping tax cuts.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Iran protests continue, 25 killed so far
ATLEAST 25 people have been killed in Iran during the first nine days of protests that started in the bazaar of Tehran over the plunging value of the currency and soaring inflation, according to rights groups.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Cut tariffs, focus on cars to gain global share: Niti
TO STRENGTHEN COMPETITIVENESS and boost automotive exports, India must cut tariffs, boost two-way trade, join cross-border platforms, and shift production towards high-demand segments like passenger vehicles, Niti Aayog said in a report on Tuesday.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
SIR 2.0 draft rolls: 13% electors deleted in 9 states and 3 UTs
ATOTAL OF 65.6 million electors, or nearly 13% of the registered voters, in nine states and three Union Territories have been deleted from the draft rolls in the second round of the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls — an increase from the 8.3% deletions seen in the first round of SIR in Bihar last year.
2 min |
January 07, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Services sector growth...
Panel members highlighted improvements in external demand, particularly from Asia, North America, WestAsia and the UK.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
'We want to close FY26 with 10 investments'
Early-stage venture capital firm TDV Partners is looking to maintain a steady deployment pace from its second fund even as it sharpens its focus on consumerfacing businesses and early founder engagement.
2 min |
January 07, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
The new rules of search
FOR NEARLY TWO decades, Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) has defined digital visibility through rankings, keywords and clicks. But as artificial intelligence reshapes how people access information, a new approach is emerging: Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO)
2 min |
January 07, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Latest acquisition great brand to scale up: Shivika Goenka
THE RP-SANJIV GOENKA Group (RPSG) is drawing up plans for a global expansion of couture label Falguni Shane Peacock (FSP), months after acquiring a 40% strategic stake in the designer brand.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Services sector growth drops to 11-month low
· New biz activity eases, hiring stalls, show PMI data
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Iran struggles as US intervenes
IRAN'S EFFORTS TO quell a wave of anti-government protests have been complicated by Donald Trump's threat to intervene on their side, a warning firmly underlined by the subsequent US capture of Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro, officials and insiders said on Monday.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
'US to remain central pillar of our growth strategy'
Sales automation software-as-a-service (Saas) platform LeadSquared has been growing its US footprint and aims to make the US a larger contributor to its overall revenue mix this year even as India remains a core growth engine.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
AC, fridge sales...
FROM THE FRONT PAGE
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Draft social security rules may exclude majority of gig workers, unions warn
THE DRAFT RULES on the Social Security Code, 2020, published on December 30, 2025, if adopted in their current form, risk rendering most gig workers ineligible for social security benefits by setting participation thresholds far higher than actual work patterns in the sector, labour unions and worker groups have warned.
3 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Adani Power scales up thermal capacity
THE FIRM PLANS TO INVEST %2 LAKH CRORE IN CAPEX BY FY32
2 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
'I find it difficult to use Union Territory and Jammu & Kashmir in the same sentence'
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on J&K’s statehood issue, being part of the INDIA Bloc and the state of Opposition in India. He was in conversation with Vandita Mishra, National Opinion Editor, The Indian Express
9 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Universal Music India acquires 30% in Excel Entertainment
UNIVERSAL MUSIC INDIA (UMI), part of Universal Music Group (UMG), has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a 30% stake in Excel Entertainment, valuing the Indian film and digital content studio at ₹2,400 crore.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Financial Express Lucknow
Trump's tirade flares as Maduro faces court
MADURO, WIFE FACE US CHARGES . CAPTURED IN RAID, MADURO ARRAIGNED . DENMARK WARNS US OVER THREATS
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