Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. (PTI)
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Microsoft ties up with TCS, Infosys, Wipro to accelerate Agentic AI in India| Business News

Microsoft Corp. has tied up with Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., Infosys Ltd., and Wipro Ltd. to accelerate the adoption of Agentic AI in India, CEO…

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Old economy sectors drive India’s investment boom unlike US, position it as an AI hedge: Report

India’s capital expenditure (capex) cycle is gaining strong momentum driven largely by old-economy sectors, positioning the country as a hedge against the global AI-led investment…

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A India-US trade deal, not Fed rate cut, matters more for India’s stock market, rupee| Business News

India’s stock markets are trading mixed after the US Federal Reserve delivered a third straight interest-rate cut, as investors tracked cues on progress of a…

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India–US trade pact likely to be finalised by March; FY27 outlook strong, says CEA Nageswaran

India and the United States have resolved most of their outstanding trade issues and a deal appears likely by March, Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha…

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Budget 2015-16: Fiscal push, infra boost, new black money law, a long-awaited corporate tax cut

Union Budget 2015–16, presented by the then-FM Arun Jaitley on April 1, 2015, sought to balance fiscal consolidation with targeted public spending and inclusion. The…

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India imports more Russian crude, but mix of buyers shifts

India’s crude oil imports from Russia are on track to climb to a six-month high in December as the world’s third-biggest buyer defies U.S. sanctions…

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Gold prices up, silver hits record after US Fed delivers rate cut and leans dovish| Business News

Gold prices rose for a third day after the US Federal Reserve delivered a widely expected interest-rate cut on Wednesday, while silver climbed to a…

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India’s pension funds warn proposed bond rules may distort values

Indian pension managers have countered an industry regulator’s proposal aimed at shielding the $175-billion industry from bond volatility, saying it could distort fund values, according…

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At the peak of the disruptions on 5 December, IndiGo cancelled 1,588 flights, or about 79% of its domestic schedule. (AFP)
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View | Flight disruptions: Why the key lies in promoting competition in the airline industry

The central government recently enacted the Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) norms in the airline industry. The rules seek to address the issue of pilot…

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“Damaging India, Hurting America”: US Representative sounds alarm on Trump’s tariff, immigration policy

India-US economic and people-to-people ties have been largely in focus from the last few months as concerns over trade barriers and immigration policies keep mounting….

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