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AI Impact Summit: Micron starting production in India by February-end
Micron Technology, a US-based company, will begin production at its assembly, test, mark and package (ATMP) facility in Sanand, Gujarat by the end of February 2026.
India's trade deficit surges to $34.68B in January
India's merchandise trade deficit widened to $34.68 billion in January, up from $25.04 billion in December, government export and import data showed today.
Kwality Wall's lists at 26% discount after HUL demerger
Kwality Wall's (India) has made its stock market debut today after Hindustan Unilever Ltd's (HUL) demerger of its ice-cream business unit in December last year.
Japan narrowly escapes recession with 0.1% growth in Q4
Japan's economy grew by a mere 0.1% in the fourth quarter of 2025, narrowly escaping a technical recession.
Anthropic opens its Indian HQ in Bengaluru
Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, has inaugurated its new office in Bengaluru.
Apple exports 1M+ AirPods from India as output scales
Apple has exported over a million units of its AirPods from India between August 2025 and January 2026.
Nifty IT falls 32% from peak, worst since 2008 crisis
The Nifty IT index, a key barometer for India's technology sector, has witnessed its biggest fall since the 2008 financial crisis.
Foreign delegates at India AI Impact Summit can use UPI
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has launched a new service called 'UPI One World' at the ongoing India AI Impact Summit 2026.
Ola Electric shares hit all-time low: What's the reason?
Ola Electric Mobility's shares plummeted over 7% today to an all-time low of ₹28.81, following the company's disappointing Q3 results.
Why Google has been sued by NPR host David Greene
David Greene, the longtime host of NPR's Morning Edition, has filed a lawsuit against Google.
Indian AI infrastructure start-up raising $1.2B funding from Blackstone
Neysa, an Indian start-up specializing in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, has received a $600 million investment from US-based private equity firm Blackstone.
India's wholesale inflation hits nine-month high at 1.81%
India's wholesale price-based inflation (WPI) rose to 1.81% in January, from 0.83% last month. The increase is mainly due to rising food prices and higher costs in the manufacturing sector.
Gold slips below ₹1.55 lakh; silver plunges over 3%
Gold and silver prices witnessed a sharp decline in the Indian markets on Monday.
India's first pure-play AI firm lists below IPO price
Fractal Analytics has made a weak debut on the stock market.
BSE, Angel One, Groww stocks crash on RBI's new rules
Shares of leading stock market intermediaries including BSE, Angel One, and Groww crashed by up to 10% on Monday.
India-UK FTA expected to come into force in April
The India-UK free trade agreement (FTA), signed in July 2025, is expected to come into force from April 2026.
How can Indians invest in international markets?
Global investing is often considered the "only free lunch" in finance, a term coined by Nobel laureate Harry Markowitz.
These IPOs will open for subscription in India this week
The primary market is gearing up for a quiet week, with just one mainboard and two small and medium enterprise (SME) initial public offerings (IPOs) set to open.
Former President hails India as world's 3rd-largest start-up ecosystem
Former President Ram Nath Kovind has hailed India as the world's third-largest start-up ecosystem, with over two lakh recognized start-ups.
Delhi government to assign unique ID for every land parcel
The Delhi government has launched a new initiative, 'Bhu-Aadhaar,' to assign a unique 14-digit identification number to every land parcel in the city.
India forex reserves fall $6.7B to $717B
India's foreign exchange reserves have witnessed a significant decline of $6.71 billion in the week ending February 6.
Morocco expects 80,000 Indian visitors in 2026
Morocco is expecting an influx of up to 80,000 Indian visitors this year.
Could gold prices in India fall below ₹1L?
Gold prices in India peaked at ₹1,80,779 per 10g in January 2026 but have since fallen to ₹1,56,200.
GST scam case: Bombay HC grants protection to Sunil Biyani
Sunil Biyani, the Non-Executive Director of Future Group, has been granted protection from arrest by the Bombay High Court.
FPIs invest ₹19,675cr in Indian equities this February
Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have made a strong comeback in early February, investing ₹19,675 crore into Indian equities in the first half of the month.
Market cap of India's top 6 firms down ₹3L crore
The combined market capitalization of six out of the top 10 most valuable companies in India has witnessed a massive decline of over ₹3 lakh crore last week.
How L'Oreal plans to turn around its business in India
L'Oreal's Global CEO Nicolas Hieronimus has admitted that the company's performance in India is "not meeting expectations."
Lenovo India's Q3 FY26 results: Revenue surges 7% to ₹8,145cr
Lenovo India has announced a 7% increase in revenue for the third quarter of FY26, amounting to ₹8,145 crore.
Probe into Air India crash not yet completed: Union Minister
Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol has dismissed a foreign media report claiming that the investigation into last year's Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad has been completed.
Talent agent Casey Wasserman to sell company amid Epstein links
Casey Wasserman, a prominent American talent agent and founder of the Wasserman Group, is planning to sell his company, according to The Rolling Stone.
AI won't cause mass layoffs, but will transform roles: Study
A joint study by the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) and OpenAI has downplayed fears of mass job losses due to artificial intelligence (AI).
PM to meet top global CEOs at AI Impact Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet some 40 top CEOs, including OpenAI's Sam Altman, at the upcoming AI Impact Summit in New Delhi.
Zepto, Swiggy to set up dark stores at AI summit
Quick-commerce giant Zepto will be setting up temporary dark store at the Bharat Mandapam complex.
Sridhar Vembu compares Big Tech to East India Company
Sridhar Vembu, the co-founder of Zoho Corporation, has sparked a debate by comparing Big Tech companies to the British East India Company.
Modi government approves ₹10,000cr FoF to boost deep-tech start-ups
The Indian government has approved a ₹10,000 crore Fund of Funds (FoF) to mobilize venture capital and support deep-tech start-ups and early-growth stage enterprises.
Ixigo acquires Spanish train ticketing platform Trenes for ₹125cr
Leading online travel aggregator Ixigo has announced its first international acquisition, a majority stake in Spain-based online train ticketing platform Trenes.
Can you open multiple PPF accounts? Know the rules
The Public Provident Fund (PPF) is a long-term investment scheme backed by the Indian government.
IndiGo to hire over 1,000 pilots amid operational disruptions
IndiGo, India's largest airline, is planning a massive recruitment drive to hire over 1,000 pilots.
IndiGo slapped with ₹1.27cr penalty over GST input tax credit
IndiGo has been slapped with a penalty of over ₹1.27 crore related to Goods and Services Tax (GST) input tax credit.
Nothing opens 1st-ever flagship store in India, focuses on experience
Nothing, the London-based smartphone manufacturer, has opened its first-ever offline flagship store in Bengaluru.