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Reliance Industries loses $15 bn market cap in bruising start to 2026
The selloff so far this year has wiped about $15 billion (nearly ₹1.3 trillion) off the company's market value, making it one of the stock's worst starts to a year in recent memory
 "Reliance Industries loses $15 bn market cap in bruising start to 2026")
ED searches at I-PAC office aimed at stealing TMC strategy: Mamata
Central agency seeks CBI probe against West Bengal CM
 "ED searches at I-PAC office aimed at stealing TMC strategy: Mamata")
US exit from ISA: Consultative action needed to tackle issues, says India
India said it is closely tracking a proposed US Bill on Russian oil tariffs, reaffirmed its stance on energy security, and reiterated sovereignty claims over Shaksgam Valley
 "US exit from ISA: Consultative action needed to tackle issues, says India")
Diversified infra players better bet amid weak road order inflows
Engineering and construction (E&C) order inflows remain subdued in Q3FY26 amid delayed approvals, funding constraints, and a high base
 "Diversified infra players better bet amid weak road order inflows")
Budget: Oil & gas sector seeks GST relief, LPG under-recovery compensation
The upstream sector wants a reduction in cess on crude oil, restoration of tax holidays for new blocks and exemption of exploration activities from GST
 "Budget: Oil & gas sector seeks GST relief, LPG under-recovery compensation")
Groww faces proxy advisory pushback over Esop, board nomination proposals
The stockbroker is seeking shareholder approval for amendments to the ESOP scheme and rights for founders to appoint directors to the board
 "Groww faces proxy advisory pushback over Esop, board nomination proposals")
Demat account growth halves in 2025 amid muted returns in equity markets
Indian equities were turbulent in 2025 as investors grappled with a decline in corporate earnings and uncertainty over the trade deal with the US
 "Demat account growth halves in 2025 amid muted returns in equity markets")
Equity MF inflows fell 6% in December as encashing hit 17-month high
Net inflows in active equity funds down 10% in 2025 amid heightened market volatility
 "Equity MF inflows fell 6% in December as encashing hit 17-month high")
Considering tweaks in insurance commission structure: DFS secretary
The government is considering changes to insurance commission structures to lower acquisition costs and improve affordability, DFS Secretary M Nagaraju said
 "Considering tweaks in insurance commission structure: DFS secretary")
Suspend PM E-DRIVE truck-scrapping rule for a year: Auto industry
For buyers to get the incentives, the rule requires them to submit a certificate showing that a truck running on the old internal combustion engine (ICE) has been scrapped
 "Suspend PM E-DRIVE truck-scrapping rule for a year: Auto industry")
AGR case: Vodafone Idea may consider raising debt to accelerate growth
While Vodafone Idea has shifted focus toward other options including raising debt, a potential equity investment may still take place, the people said
 "AGR case: Vodafone Idea may consider raising debt to accelerate growth")
Indian economy resilient despite global challenges: Shaktikanta Das
India's economy remains resilient despite geopolitical headwinds and trade barriers, with real gross domestic product projected to grow 7.4 per cent in FY26, the principal secretary to the PM said
 "Indian economy resilient despite global challenges: Shaktikanta Das")
The Outsider: Vir Das, laughter and an Indian voice on the world stage
A sharp, funny and deeply personal memoir, The Outsider traces how Vir Das's life across continents shaped the voice of India's most global stand-up comic
 "The Outsider: Vir Das, laughter and an Indian voice on the world stage")
Budget 2026: Infra sector wants regulatory easing, higher capital outlay
ICRA sees 5% growth in rail budget
 "Budget 2026: Infra sector wants regulatory easing, higher capital outlay")
Iran cut off from outside world as supreme leader warns protesters
Internet, phone lines blocked, flights cancelled
 "Iran cut off from outside world as supreme leader warns protesters")
China, Russia, Iran warships arrive in SA waters for a week of naval drills
The Iranian navy was taking part in the drills while protests grow back home against the Islamic Republic's leadership
 "China, Russia, Iran warships arrive in SA waters for a week of naval drills")
Hitachi Energy, GE Vernova shares sink up to 11% in 2 days; time to buy?
Power equipment stocks plunged for a second day amid reports the government may ease curbs on Chinese firms bidding for contracts. Hitachi Energy, GE Vernova, CG Power fall
 "Hitachi Energy, GE Vernova shares sink up to 11% in 2 days; time to buy?")
Investing in Bitcoin: Use price correction to accumulate for next upswing
Investing systematically can help investors benefit from volatility rather than be overwhelmed by it
 "Investing in Bitcoin: Use price correction to accumulate for next upswing")
Proactive and effective monitoring for early project delivery drives growth
PRAGATI was developed as a technology-based system capable of monitoring infrastructure projects, reviewing government schemes, and addressing citizen grievances in one digital space
 "Proactive and effective monitoring for early project delivery drives growth")
Ireda Q3 net profit jumps 37% to ₹585 crore; loan book sees 28% rise
The company's revenue from operations surged 38 per cent to Rs 2,140 crore, from Rs 1,699 crore in the same period a year ago
 "Ireda Q3 net profit jumps 37% to ₹585 crore; loan book sees 28% rise")