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Budget 2026: Rice exporters seek support to offset impact of rising cost, environmental stress

Indian rice exporters have asked the government to step in with targeted fiscal support in the 2026 Union Budget, warning that rising costs and environmental…

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Budget 2026 puts India’s data centre backbone at the centre of its AI ambitions

Union Budget 2026: As India races to position itself as a global hub for artificial intelligence, cloud computing and digital public infrastructure, one constraint looms…

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A Hatsun Agro KMP inadvertently posted a draft of the company's Q3 results on his personal WhatsApp status. (Pexels)
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Hatsun Agro executive accidentally posts Q3 earnings draft on WhatsApp status| Business News

A senior executive at Hatsun Agro Product Ltd. inadvertently posted the dairy company’s draft quarterly financial results to their personal WhatsApp Status, exposing sensitive data…

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Wall Street Investors Who Stuck With Venezuela Are Poised for a Payday| Business News

The ouster of Nicolás Maduro is rewarding investors who spent years betting on a Venezuela comeback. Supporters of Nicolás Maduro and Hugo Chávez, in beret,…

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India’s services sector growth hits 11-month low in December, PMI shows

BENGALURU: India’s services sector expansion slowed to its weakest pace in ‍11 months in December as new business growth eased and hiring stalled, a survey…

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British startup Clicks, best known for its ‘Clicks for iPhone’ keyboard case, has unveiled the Communicator smartphone. (Official image)
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A shift from concepts to practical consumer tech| Business News

With an eye on genuine generational shifts, tech companies at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) appear to be refocusing on a simple idea: making…

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HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries pull down Sensex, Nifty 50 from record levels| Business News

India’s stock market fell today, pulled lower by heavyweights HDFC Bank Ltd. and Reliance Industries Ltd., a day after Nifty 50 hit record high. The…

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Budget 2026: 3 big changes India needs to solve the customs maze

Union Budget of India: Increasingly, global trade has been influenced by geopolitical and economic factors, with tariffs playing a significant role in enhancing economic security…

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Trent shares drop ~8% after revenue growth stays flat even during festive months| Business News

Shares of Trent Ltd. plunged after the Tata Group-controlled apparel retailer projected its revenue to stay flat in what was a festive quarter. A Zudio…

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Esops tax pause may be opened to more startups

The Centre is considering extension of the tax deferral on employee stock option plans (Esop) to all startups recognised by the Department for Promotion of…

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