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Financial Express Ahmedabad

Goyal to visit Brussels this week

With negotiations on the India-EU free trade agreement (FTA) in their final stages, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will visit Brussels this week for what could be the last round of meetings between the trade leadership of both sides ahead of the India-EU Summit later this month.

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

Experts split on Centre's capex pace in Dec-March

CAPITAL EXPENDITURE TOTALS ₹6.5 LAKH CRORE THROUGH NOVEMBER

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

New airport....

BHOGAPURAM'S OPERATOR, GMR Visakhapatnam International Airport, said the validation flight marked a key regulatory milestone ahead of the airport's inauguration, scheduled for June.

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

Customs rejig must resolve inverted duty, supply chain issues: Virmani

AHEAD OF THE Union Budget for FY27 and an expected overhaul of the customs duty regime, economist and Niti Aayog member Arvind Virmani has underlined the need for India to address inverted duty structures, ease supply chains and facilitate labour-intensive stages of production to enhance the competitiveness of the Indian economy.

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

Govt likely to introduce Seed Bill in Budget session

TO ENSURE QUALITY and traceability while curbing spurious sales, the government is likely to introduce the Seed Bill in Parliament in the forthcoming budget session, an agriculture ministry official said on Sunday.

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

Bandhan Bank loans grow 10% in Q3

PRIVATE SECTOR LENDER Bandhan Bank on Sunday reported a 10% year-on-year (yo-y) growth in its loans and advances, totalling ₹1.45 lakh crore for the third quarter ended December 31, 2025.

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

We can’t innovate our way out of the climate crisis

OPTIMISM, ESPECIALLY ABOUT our ability to solve big problems, is in brutally short supply these days. The gloom might beat its worst in the climate change arena, where the Trump administration is in the midst of an all-out assault on green energy and the world is poised to miss the Paris Agreement target of limiting warming to no more than 1.5°C.

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

ONGC Videsh may get to recover $1-bn in dues

RIL, ACCORDING TO media reports, had obtained a licence from US Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) in July 2024 for crude imports from PdVSA, notwithstanding the sanctions, but actual trade hasn't picked up.

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

Unsold homes rise 4% in 2025

UNSOLD HOUSING UNITS rose 4% to nearly 577,000 units last year across 7 major cities as supply of new homes exceeded demand, according to Anarock.

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

X to ban user accounts creating illegal content

ELON MUSK-OWNED X said on Sunday that it would take strict action against illegal content

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

From parched fields to prosperity

FARMER PROSPERITY CAN BE REAL IF INNOVATION IS SCALED WITH COLLABORATION BETWEEN ALL STAKEHOLDERS

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

Ola’s triple-unicorn ride runs into speed bumps

IN 2024, BHAVISH AGGARWAL presided over a rare feat in Indian startups—running three unicorns in parallel.

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

IT results may underline resilience, not recovery

LARGE-CAP DOMESTIC

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

Power ministry reviews hydro projects in J&K

UNION POWER MINISTER Manohar Lal reviewed the progress of the 690-MW Salal Hydroelectric Project in Reasi district as he began his two- day tour of Jammu and Kash- mir, officials said.

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

Bring the cinema home

YUVA VIBE DELIVERS SHARP AND VIBRANT VISUALS

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

GST 2.0: Luxury EV penetration declines

ELECTRIC VEHICLE (EV) penetration in the luxury car segment has seen a drop by nearly 3 percentage points in the GST 2.0 era with the internal combustion engine versions offering better total cost of ownership, according to industry players.

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

Resolving India’s grid bottlenecks

Institutional coordination and transparency is key to ensure that India is able to get the renewable energy it generates to its power grid

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

Citi tops M&A...

DALAL POINTED TO a series of large transactions announced late in the year, including Torrent Pharmaceuticals' acquisition of JB Pharma, Emirates NBD's agreement to acquire a controlling stake in RBL Bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's blockbuster ₹39,618crore investment in Shriram Finance, Mizuho Financial Group's acquisition of Avendus Capital, Coforge's outbound share-swap acquisition of Encora and Bharti Enterprises, Warburg Pincus' acquisition of 49% stake in Haier.

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

Long build

HOW NIYO TOOK SHAPE WITHOUT A FOUNDING THESIS, AND BUILT ITS BUSINESS BY STAYING CLOSE TO PAYMENTS, REGULATION & USER BEHAVIOUR

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

‘Key theme in 2026 will be discretionary consumption’

Improving liquidity, income-tax relief and GST rationalisation are expected to lift discretionary spending in 2026.

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

The quantum era crept up while you were watching AI

STEP ASIDE, Al. Another transformative technology with the potential to reshape industries and reorder geopolitical power is finally moving out of the lab: quantum.

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

Early screen time leads to teen anxiety

A STUDY BY a Singapore government agency has found that children exposed to high levels of screen time before age two showed brain development changes linked to slower decision-making and higher anxiety in adolescence, adding to concerns about early digital exposure.

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

Delhi voices concern, calls for dialogue on Caracas

Statement urges all concerned for ‘dialogue, ensuring peace & stability'

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

India Inc ...

AT TATA SONS, Chairman N Chandrasekaran in his New Year message to employees, reiterated the group's focus on adopting AI across functions to improve execution, signalling that AI is now viewed as an enterprise-wide lever rather than an experimental tool.

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

Coding gets the right vibe

FOR THE LAST three decades, the sheer headcount of software engineers have been translating into big revenues for Indian IT services companies. The offshore execution efficiency combined with the ability to add talent as and when new projects came up, defined the growth trajectory for the business. This phenomenon is poised for a dramatic shift that would redefine how IT service businesses can count on their advantage.

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

OPEC+ keeps output steady

OPEC+ KEPT OIL output unchanged on Sunday after a quick meeting that avoided discussion of the political crises affecting several of the producer group's members.

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

Subsidies 8% of states' revenue spending

STATE GOVERNMENTS CONTINUE to devote a sizeable share of their budgets to subsidies, underscoring their role in welfare delivery while intensifying pressure on public finances.

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

Decoding Meta’s move to snap up Manus

AI agent developer, has been acquired by Meta for an undisclosed sum, as the social media giant steps up spending to close the gap with rivals such as Google and OpenAl.

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

We plan to invest up to ₹5,000 crore in Noida airport cargo infra'

Air India SATS Airport Services (AISATS) is sharpening its focus on cargo and logistics as a long-term growth engine, alongside its core ground-handling business.

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January 05, 2026

Financial Express Ahmedabad

India Inc goes all-in on Al mainstreaming

INDIA INC MAY not be at the forefront of cutting-edge technological development, but it is gearing up for large-scale adoption of artificial intelligence, with large enterprises beginning to rework organisational structures, workflows and leadership roles to embed AI across operations.

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January 05, 2026