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Women take on key roles at Noida International airport
WOMEN PROFESSIONALS
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
IT companies eye Soket's AI model
SOKET AI LABS, one of the 12 startups selected under the government’s IndiaAI Mission, is building a 120-billion-parameter artificial intelligence model aimed at coding, with founder Abhishek Upperwal saying the company is seeing early interest from domestic IT services firms as well as government stakeholders.
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
Punjab budget: Women to ~1,000-1,500 a month
NEARLY FOUR YEARS after it came to power on the back of one of its key poll promises of giving financial assistance to women, the AAP government in Punjab on Sunday announced a new scheme under which %1,000 or %1,500 per month will be directly transferred to accounts of eligible women.
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
Durables, auto to cost more
A SPIKE IN commodity costs, worsened by the ongoing war in West Asia, may force automotive and durable firms to consider price hikes in April, executives that FE spoke said.
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
Making AI more humane
AI’s real productivity will come from the mid-market - where technology is tested under real-world constraints
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
India bulldoze NZ in final, defendT20 World Cup title
SURYAKUMAR YADAV'S TEAM, easily India’s greatest T20 outfit ever, created history on Sunday with an unprecedented third World Cup win, clinically demolishing a lacklustre New Zealand by 96 runs with an awe-inspiring batting performance and laser-precise bowling.
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
China hails ‘landmark’ year in US ties
HOURS AFTER DONALD Trump threatened to expand strikes on Iran and hit Beijing’s strategic partner “very hard,” China’s top diplomat took the stage before the world’s press and declared this could be a defining year for US-China ties.
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
Renault Duster returns to a much tougher mid-size SUV battlefield
Comeback SUV faces entrenched leaders, new technology and rising expectations
3 min |
March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
Big AI comes to midrange
GOOGLE PIXEL 10A IS A STURDY AND RELIABLE PHONE
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
'Integrated models are increasingly valuable’
In a recent LinkedIn post, Chandni Shah, CEO, Kinnect & 22feet Tribal, said one of her first decisions as CEO would be to move away from \"serial pitching\"; the focus over the next one year would be to onboard only five new clients.
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
Govt sets up 17-member panel for larger reforms in SEZ policy
THE GOVERNMENT IS now planning to approach reforms in the Special Economic Zones (SEZ) ecosystem through a new route and has set up a 17-member committee for the purpose.
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
India set to unload 33-million barrels of Russian crude
AROUND 33 MILLION barrels of Russian crude are expected to be unloaded for India this month, signalling a pickup in purchases by Indian refiners following the recent US waiver that allowed transactions involving Russian cargoes already at sea, according to data from commodity analytics firm Kpler.
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
Timed Interiors
A PREDICTABLE DELIVERY PROMISE BECAME THE ORGANISING PRINCIPLE FOR HOMELANE’S ATTEMPT TO FIX THE UNCERTAINTY OF HOME INTERIORS
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
IT firms eye Soket’s artificial intelligence model
“NOW WE ARE building a 120-billion parameter model which will support all Indic languages, including the 22 scheduled languages.”
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
Too small to be sovereign?
SARVAM TRAILS GLOBAL AI GIANTS IN CAPITAL, COMPUTE POWER & ECOSYSTEM STRENGTH
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
FPIs top buyers in capital goods, financials
FOREIGN PORTFOLIO INVESTORS (FPIS) bought shares worth $5.4 billion (48,759 crore) in capital goods, financial services, metals, and 12 other sectors in February, according to data sourced from NSDL.
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
DGCA notices to airlines go up sharply as traffic, scrutiny rise
Across the sector, the total number of show-cause notices issued by the regulator increased from 302 in 2023 to 447 in 2025
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
NBFCs shift to weekly credit bureau reporting
Faster updates to curb multiple borrowing
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
‘AI built for India is under-appreciated’
Multi-stage venture capital firm Lightspeed, which has backed startups such as Acko, Zepto and PineLabs, received nearly 1,400 qualified applications for its deeptech fast-track programme, India Ascends, and selected just 12—a roughly 1% acceptance rate, says partner Dev Khare. Khare discusses with Ayanti Bera the rising interest among young founders in building deeptech firms, growing policy support, and why Al for India’remains under-appreciated. Excerpts:
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
How Adam Smith viewed war
AS THE WEALTH OF NATIONS MARKS 250 YEARS, SMITH'S OPINIONS ON WAR ARE CONSTANTLY BEING REINVENTED
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
Jal Jeevan Mission to undergo big restructuring
THE CABINET WILL shortly take up restructuring the Jal Jeevan Mission under JJM 2.0, aiming to correct some distortions while building a locally accountable governance structure for the scheme that has already made big headway.
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
Save on your fuel bill with co-branded credit cards
CARDS LINKED TO OIL MARKETING COMPANIES OFFER HIGHER REWARD POINTS
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
D2C startups cash in as saree sheds ‘ceremonial’ tag
JUST AS MANY direct-to-consumer (D2C) categories grapple with crowded markets and rising customer acquisition costs, an unlikely segment is attracting both shoppers and investors: online-first saree brands.
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
Rapper-turned-politician sweeps historic Nepal polls
RISING GEN Z INFLUENCE DRIVES HISTORIC POLITICAL CHANGE
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
Steel sector likely to face input cost pressure
THE GLOBAL STEEL industry, including India, is expected to face multiple market-related issues in the coming days as the escalating crisis in West Asia impacts fuels cost that has lead to increased freight rates, according to BigMint Research.
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
Car, durables prices to go up in April as war woes weigh
COSTS OF METALS, PLASTIC SEE SHARP JUMP
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
Why Tata hasn't yet introduced one-pedal driving
ONE-PEDAL DRIVING, or full regeneration, is a beautiful technology in EVs — the car comes to a complete stop as soon as you take the foot off the accelerator, mimicking braking.
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
FPIs withdraw ₹21,000 cr in last 4 trading sessions
FOREIGN INVESTORS PULLED out ₹21,000 crore (around $2.3 billion) from Indian equities over the last four trading sessions amid deteriorating global risk sentiment triggered by the West Asia crisis.
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
Oura bets on gesture controls for smart rings
OURA HEALTH OY is acquiring Helsinki-based Doublepoint Technologies, which specialises in technology that allows users to control wearable devices with small hand movements using a combination of AI and biometric data. The purchase will guide future versions of Oura’s smart rings, where hand gestures could play a key role to the experience, along with possibly voice control, CEO Tom Hale said.
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March 09, 2026
Financial Express Hyderabad
Jal Jeevan...
LAUNCHED IN 2019 to provide functional household tap connections to all rural homes, the Jal Jeevan Mission has expanded coverage from about 17% of rural households to more than 80%.
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