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After inspections by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the aircraft, also first line fit Dreamliner to be taken by Air India after privatisation in January 2022, is expected to arrive in India in the next few days. (Santosh Kumar/ Hindustan Times)
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Air India takes delivery of its first line fit Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner in over eight years| Business News

Tata Group-owned Air India has taken delivery of the first line fit Boeing 787-9 aircraft, which is also the first Dreamliner to join the airline’s…

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The 50% US tariff on india has affected India's gems and jewellery sector in particular.
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De Beers bets on India’s rich to boost demand for natural diamonds| Business News

De Beers is betting on India’s surging affluent class to fuel growth in demand for natural diamonds, even as the global market remains challenging and…

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US President Donald Trump. The Sanctioning of Russia Act 2025 is designed to force Russia into peace negotiations in Ukraine by crippling its economic lifelines. (AFP)
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500% US tariff on India? Trump backs bill that targets Delhi, Beijing over Russian oil imports| Business News

US President Donald Trump has greenlit a bipartisan Russia Sanctions Bill, which gives the United States leverage against India, China and Brazil to curb their…

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Bank of America has filed an application with SEBI to settle the insider-trading charges without admitting guilt. (Unsplash)
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SEBI alleges BofA breached its insider-trading rules in a 2024 stock deal| Business News

The Securities and Exchange Board of India has accused a Bank of America unit of violating its insider trading rules and breaking internal “Chinese walls”…

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India’s broadband scale, a subtle CES pivot, and tech’s substance| Business News

Opening thoughts. You may have very valid views on this, but I believe the headline development as we head into the first edition of Wired…

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Shayne Coplan, chief executive officer of Polymarket. (Bloomberg)
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WSJ, Dow Jones tie up with Polymarket for supply of trading data| Business News

Polymarket will supply Dow Jones with trading data under a new partnership, the latest in a string of deals between exchanges and media organisations that…

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Construction activity is seen growing 7% in FY26, down from 9.4% in FY25. (File Photo)
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Govt sees India GDP growth rate at 7.4% for FY26 amid Trump tariff heat| Business News

The central government has pegged India’s GDP growth rate at 7.4% in FY26, underscoring the resilience of the Indian economy in the face of Trump…

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Trent, which operates Westside and Zudio, is facing mounting pressure from Reliance industries (Trends) and Aditya Birla Group (Pantaloons), which are expanding aggressively into affordable fashion. (HT)
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Trent loses $20-billion market cap since 2024 peak as ‘Zudio’ rally wears off| Business News

Trent Ltd., once a market darling that topped India’s Nifty 50 index in 2024, is stuck in a deepening rout that’s wiped out $20 billion…

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The HSBC India Composite PMI Output Index, which combines manufacturing and services activity, eased to 57.8 in December from 59.7 in November (HT File/Praful Gangurde)
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India’s services sector activity eases in Dec, shows PMI survey| Business News

NEW DELHI:Growth in India’s services sector moderated in December as softer expansion in new business weighed on output growth towards the end of 2025, according to…

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Union minister of commerce and industry Piyush Goyal (ANI)
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Piyush Goyal heads to Brussels for India-EU FTA talks| Business News

NEW DELHI: Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal will visit Brussels this week to provide “strategic guidance” to negotiators finalising the contours of a mutually beneficial…

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