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The Business Guardian

PIYUSH GOYAL'S BRUSSELS VISIT A STEP TOWARDS FTA

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, concluded his two-day visit to Brussels a decisive step forward in the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations.

2 min  |

January 11, 2026
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The Business Guardian

Long-term planning driving India's energy readiness: Hardeep Puri

Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri highlighted that the government's long-term energy planning is translating into tangible benefits for citizens, stating that the real test of policy lies in how seamlessly it supports daily life rather than in announcements alone.

1 min  |

January 11, 2026
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The Business Guardian

INDIA REMAINS AMONG FASTEST GROWING ECONOMIES, SAYS UN

India’s economy is expected to remain one of the fastest-growing major economies globally, with growth projected at 7.4 per cent in 2025, according to the United Nations’ World Economic Situation and Prospects 2026 report.

2 min  |

January 11, 2026
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The Business Guardian

INDIA IS LOSING THE NUCLEAR BATTLE, IT CANNOT LOSE THE SUPPLY CHAIN WAR

‘Leakage’ of critical know-how by institutional insiders has cost India dearly.

5 min  |

January 11, 2026
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The Business Guardian

ITALY BACKS HISTORIC EU-MERCOSUR TRADE DEAL

LONG NEGOTIATION

2 min  |

January 11, 2026
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The Business Guardian

OpenAI, SoftBank invest $1 billion in SB Energy for Stargate initiative

OpenAI and SoftBank Group will invest $500 million each in SB Energy to expand data center and power infrastructure for their Stargate initiative, SB Energy said on Friday.

1 min  |

January 11, 2026

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Long-term planning...

The government plans to extend this further to 33,475 kilometres by 2030, strengthening energy connectivity and preparedness.

1 min  |

January 11, 2026
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The Business Guardian

73% of India's fertiliser needs in 2025 met through domestic production

The central government has significantly reduced the country's dependence on fertiliser imports in the year that recently concluded.

1 min  |

January 11, 2026
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The Business Guardian

Wall Street rises to record high after unemployment rate improves

U.S. stocks hit records Friday following a mixed report on the U.S. job market, one that may delay another cut to interest rates by the Federal Reserve but does not slam the door on it.

2 min  |

January 11, 2026
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The Business Guardian

TRUMP URGES U.S. OIL GIANTS TO REPAIR VENEZUELA'S ‘ROTTING’ ENERGY INDUSTRY

U.S. President Donald Trump met with executives from some of the world’s largest oil companies at the White House on Friday to discuss Venezuela, saying he wants them to invest $100 billion in the country to vastly expand its production.

1 min  |

January 11, 2026
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The Business Guardian

Banking sector recorded strong turnaround in 2025: Fin Min

The Department of Financial Services (DFS) under the Ministry of Finance reported significant progress in banking reforms, digital payments, and financial inclusion during 2025, marking a year of strengthened financial stability and governance, according to a year-end review released on Saturday.

1 min  |

January 11, 2026

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Goyal's Brussels visit

Ahead of the Brussels meeting, Goyal visited Liechtenstein, where he chaired a business roundtable with leaders of leading Liechtenstein companies.

1 min  |

January 11, 2026
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The Business Guardian

India's capital markets scaled rapidly in last 10 years: SEBI chairman

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairman, Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Saturday highlighted that India's capital markets have scaled rapidly over the last decade across equity, derivatives, Mutual Funds, REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts), InvITs (Infrastructure Investment Trusts) and corporate bonds.

2 min  |

January 11, 2026
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The Business Guardian

'Guwahati conclave charts future roadmap to make India a global textile hub'

The two-day National Textiles' Ministers' Conference held in Guwahati this week had seen serious deliberations on various aspects of the textile sector, and it would lead to a clear roadmap for fulfilling the vision of making India a global textile hub, Union Minister of State of Textiles and External Affairs Pabitra Margherita said.

1 min  |

January 11, 2026
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The Business Guardian

Boeing’s 737 MAX moves to next stage in certification

The Federal Aviation Administration has approved Boeing's largest variant of its bestselling 737 MAX jet, the MAX 10, to move to the second phase of flight testing on the plane's long-delayed certification campaign, according to a source familiar with the program.

1 min  |

January 11, 2026
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The Business Guardian

AI, electricity and hard limits of infrastructure

Countries that treat electricity, land, water and digital infra as separate policy domains will struggle to host advanced computing at scale. Integration to shape where intelligence is built, deployed, governed.

4 min  |

January 11, 2026
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The Business Guardian

INDIA OFFICE LEASING HITS 86.4 MN SQ FT

India’s office real estate market posted its strongest performance on record in 2025, with annual gross leasing touching an all-time high of 86.4 million square feet, according to Knight Frank India’s latest India Real Estate - Office and Residential Market (H2 2025) report.

1 min  |

January 11, 2026
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The Business Guardian

TRADE AGREEMENTS NEED POLICY CONVERGENCE, NOT SYMBOLISM: GTRI

Major trade agreements hinge largely on policy convergence between the parties and the stakeholders involved, and not leader-level symbolism, asserted India-based think tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI), after US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick's claims that the Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) did not fructify because Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not personally call President Donald Trump.

2 min  |

January 11, 2026
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The Business Guardian

Musk’s Grok chatbot restricts image generation

Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok is preventing nonpaying users from generating or editing images after a global backlash erupted over sexualized deepfakes of people, but the change has not satisfied authorities in Europe.

1 min  |

January 11, 2026

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India seen growing 7.4% in 2025...

The report also highlights domestic policy measures as key contributors to sustained growth.

1 min  |

January 11, 2026
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The Business Guardian

Rajnath, Yogi inaugurate Ashok Leyland's EV plant in Lucknow

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday inaugurated Ashok Leyland’s Electric Vehicle (EV) manufacturing plant in Lucknow, marking a significant milestone in the state’s industrial development.

1 min  |

January 10, 2026

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Auto Finance NBFCs to register 13 to 20% AUM growth in Q3FY26

Asset under management (AUM) growth for non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) is expected to remain resilient in the third quarter of FY26, led primarily by strong performance in the auto finance segment, while affordable housing finance may see relatively weaker disbursement trends, highlighted a report by Centrum.

1 min  |

January 10, 2026
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The Business Guardian

Regulation works best when banks see supervisors as partners, not inspectors

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor on Friday said the regulation works best when banks and other regulated entities view supervisors not as faultfinding inspectors, but as partners in resilience.

1 min  |

January 10, 2026

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BJP, AAP Councillors create ruckus in Delhi Municipal Corporation

BJP councillors in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) House held a protest on Friday against Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly Atishi over her statement in the Assembly allegedly insulting Guru ‘Teg Bahadur.

1 min  |

January 10, 2026
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The Business Guardian

NSE in talks with IGX for developing natural gas futures contract

National Stock Exchange of India announced that it is in discussion on a strategic collaboration with Indian Gas Exchange (IGX) to develop and launch Indian Natural Gas Futures, a landmark initiative aimed at strengthening India’s natural gas market ecosystem.

1 min  |

January 10, 2026

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SEBI introduces exemptions from technical glitch framework

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Friday announced a major overhaul of its framework for addressing technical glitches in stock brokers' electronic trading systems, aiming to reduce compliance burden and improve ease of doing business for market intermediaries.

1 min  |

January 10, 2026
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The Business Guardian

Lutnick Says Trade Pact Stalled After Modi Didn't Phone Trump

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has claimed that the trade deal between India and the United States did not happen as Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not place a call to US President Donald Trump.

2 min  |

January 10, 2026

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Delhi sees coldest Jan morning since 1924

Since 2024, Delhi recorded its coldest January morning on Friday, with a biting chill gripping the city as temperatures dropped to their lowest levels so far this winter, according to the India Meteorological Department.

1 min  |

January 10, 2026
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The Business Guardian

Managing fear and anxiety

How many of us come to know when our mind gets disturbed?

3 min  |

January 10, 2026
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The Business Guardian

Why introspection matters in self-improvement

In a fast-moving world where our life is driven by competition and expectations, we focus on grades, careers, salaries, and social approval.

2 min  |

January 10, 2026