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IMF upgrades India's FY27 GDP growth forecast to 6.4% despite trade risks

IMF has also revised India's GDP growth forecast to 6.4 per cent for fiscal year 2026-27 beginning April 1, 2026, from its earlier estimate of 6.2 per cent

Havells India Q3FY26 results: Net profit rises 8% to ₹300 crore

The company had posted a consolidated net profit of ₹277.96 crore in the October-December quarter a year ago, according to a regulatory filing from Havells India

Delhi govt plans to upskill 120K registered construction workers

The training partners will provide employment-relevant training aligned with recognised standards to equip the workers with practical skills for better job opportunities

Budget 2026-27: Fertiliser industry seeks duty cuts, subsidy reforms

The FAI has demanded exemption or reduction of basic customs duty on inputs such as ammonia, phosphoric acid, sulphuric acid, rock phosphate and sulphur

Rahul Gandhi skips defamation case hearing, next date February 20

Rahul Gandhi skipped his scheduled court appearance, citing travel to Kerala. The MP-MLA court granted him a final chance and fixed February 20 for further proceedings

Himachal govt to invite ₹100 crore bids for direct medicine purchase

The chief minister directed the officials to maintain strict quality standards for medicines provided at government facilities

IRFC Q3 results: Net profit rises 10% to ₹1,802 cr, income dips marginally

The networth of the company rose to ₹52,046 crore at the end of December 2024, compared to ₹47,443 crore at the end of the third quarter of the previous fiscal

Hatsun Agro Q3 net profit jumps 48% to ₹60 crore on strong sales

Hatsun Agro Product on Monday posted a 48 per cent jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 60.58 crore for the third quarter of 2025-26 fiscal on higher sales.

BHEL Q3FY26 results: Revenue rises 16% to ₹8,473 cr, profit at ₹390 cr

A healthy order pipeline due to limited competition in the power equipment industry has helped BHEL mitigate weak power demand in India during the quarter

India's insurance premium growth to accelerate to 6.9% by 2030: Swiss Re

The Indian insurance sector is entering a new era of robust mid-term growth and will emerge as the strongest growing major insurance market, according to a Swiss Re analysis

Centre allows export of 500K tonnes of wheat flour, partially lifts ban

Applicants who can seek permission include flour mills/processing units having a valid IEC and FSSAI licence for making wheat flour and related products functioning as manufacturer exporters

Tech Mahindra on WEF list of organisations making AI work in real world

As investment accelerates and expectations rise, the findings highlight a growing divide between companies that have built the capabilities to scale AI and those still struggling to deploy

Centre empowers LGs of five UTs to act under Drugs and Magic Remedies Act

The government has delegated the powers to LGs or administrators of the Union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, Lakshadweep, Chandigarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu and Puducherry

Global supply chains enter era of structural volatility as risks mount: WEF

The World Economic Forum report, released ahead of its annual meeting 2026 here, said this volatility reflects a fundamental rewiring of global value chains, driven by geopolitics

India's FY26 GDP growth of 7.3% to lift household incomes: Moody's

In its report on India's insurance sector, Moody's said the industry looks set to benefit from sustained premium growth on the back of robust economic expansion

Telangana govt to organise 'Medaram Jatara' on lines of 'Kumbh Mela'

'Medaram Jatara', the world's biggest biennial tribal festival, will be held from Jan 28 to 31 in Mulugu, where tribals worship folk goddesses Sammakka and her daughter Saralamma

Karur stampede: Vijay appears before CBI for second round of questioning

He will be questioned during the day by a team of officials led by a Deputy Superintendent rank officer drawn from the Anti Corruption unit of the agency

Suzlon appoints Paulo Fernando Soares as President of Europe business

The company said it is strengthening its global leadership structure to drive the next phase of international growth under its Suzlon 2.0 strategy

EU's non-tariff barriers blunt tariff cuts; FTA should address this: GTRI

The conclusion of the India-EU free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations is expected to be announced on January 27 during the visit of the EU team here

Clean energy platform LNK Energy launched with ₹10,000 cr investment

They said the company will focus on supporting sustainable growth, responsible industrial development, and long-term energy security for India