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Budget 2026: Foreign companies to get tax-free ride till 2047 for betting on India’s data centres

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed a tax holiday until 2047 for foreign companies providing cloud services to customers globally, provided they use data…

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Blackstone finalises structured investment deal in AI cloud startup Neysa

US alternative asset manager Blackstone has inked a structured investment deal with Neysa that could pave the way for a majority stake in the Mumbai-based…

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BSNL had 9.25 mobile subscribers and 44.2 lakh wired broadband subscribers in October 2025. (HT)
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BSNL rolls out nationwide WiFi calling in push to counter Reliance Jio, Airtel| Business News

India’s state-backed telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. has launched nationwide WiFi calling services, stepping up efforts to retain subscribers and modernise its network against…

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Bharti Airtel appoints Shashwat Sharma as new CEO in top-level management changes| Business News

Bharti Airtel Ltd. is set to have a chief executive officer in the new year, in line with a succession plan announced more than a…

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TRAI’s data for October 2025 pegs India’s mobile subscriber base at 1171.87 million (of this, 941.82 million are using 3G, 4G or 5G). (Representative file photo)
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5G and broadband momentum drives Jio and Airtel| Business News

India’s telecom sector is entering 2026 with unmistakable momentum, with Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel pulling decisively ahead on the back of consistent 5G adoption,…

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VC Lightspeed joins race for stake in cloud infra startup Neysa
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VC Lightspeed joins race for stake in cloud infra startup Neysa

Venture capital firm Lightspeed has entered the fray to pick up a stake in cloud infrastructure startup Neysa, joining Japanese investor SoftBank and private equity…

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India's retail investors buying more stock that foreign investors are selling. Still, the stock market is trending downwards. (AI Image)
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Sensex, Nifty 50 down by up to 0.5% today on profit-taking, IT firms lead declines| Business News

India’s stock market fell in early today as profit-taking offset the impact of healthy earnings and progress in India-US trade talks. India’s retail investors buying…

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Mobile sim card packets for Jio Platforms Ltd., a unit of Reliance Industries Ltd., in Mumbai, India, on Saturday, April 20, 2024. (Bloomberg)
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Jio Platforms IPO valuation seen at a record $170 billion by investment bankers| Business News

Investment bankers are proposing a valuation of as much as $170 billion for Jio Platforms Ltd., according to people familiar with the matter, ahead of…

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Bharti Airtel profit jumps 14%, Wockhardt swings to profit| Business News

Track live updates and latest news from India Inc.’s Q2 FY26 results today. India Inc’s Q2 FY26 earnings season is on in full swing, with…

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India’s data centre capacity to double by 2027, may rise 5x by 2030: Macquarie Equity Research

India‘s data centre capacity will double by 2027 based on under-construction capacity, and may increase five times by 2030 if pipeline capacity is fast-tracked, according…

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