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Midcap funds outlook for 2026 hinges on earnings rebound, rate support
After a subdued 2025, midcap funds could recover in 2026 if earnings revive and rates stay supportive. Experts advise a calibrated 10-30 per cent allocation with a long-term horizon
 "Midcap funds outlook for 2026 hinges on earnings rebound, rate support")
Healthcare IPO count jumps in 2025; fundraising flat, returns soften
The surge has come alongside a decline in average issue sizes and more muted listing-day returns compared with last year
 "Healthcare IPO count jumps in 2025; fundraising flat, returns soften")
Auto PLI favours large original equipment makers, Ather tells PMO
According to Ather, the current scheme also has high eligibility thresholds and rigid requirements
 "Auto PLI favours large original equipment makers, Ather tells PMO")
Modi scripts India's technology renaissance with 2025 as the anchor year
Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, India's technology journey has moved from adoption to assertion
 "Modi scripts India's technology renaissance with 2025 as the anchor year")
Click Here: A timely reminder that marketing fundamentals are not outdated
In the ever-changing digital world, Click Here offers a refresher course that should be again and again to stay up to speed on the subject
 "Click Here: A timely reminder that marketing fundamentals are not outdated")
Luxury automakers Mercedes-Benz, BMW eye Indian real estate sector
According to multiple sources close to the development, Mercedes-Benz is already in talks with multiple developers in Gurugram for a luxury branded residence project
 "Luxury automakers Mercedes-Benz, BMW eye Indian real estate sector")
Fixing India's air is achievable, but only with coordinated action
From vehicular pollution to construction dust, coordinated solutions exist. What's needed now is the will to act
 "Fixing India's air is achievable, but only with coordinated action")
SC review signals a long-overdue rethink on protecting the Aravallis
Perhaps the apex court should have gone further in its review. Following its orders, the government has issued a complete ban on all new mining licences across the entire Aravalli range
 "SC review signals a long-overdue rethink on protecting the Aravallis")
Hyundai India enters commercial mobility segment amid rising competition
Hyundai Motor India has launched Prime HB and Prime SD taxi models with petrol and CNG options, aiming to diversify volumes as domestic competition heats up and rankings tighten
 "Hyundai India enters commercial mobility segment amid rising competition")
India's banks are healthier, but the next stress point is already visible
While banking is stable and resilient, it needs to evolve and adjust to the changing dynamics of the Indian financial system
 "India's banks are healthier, but the next stress point is already visible")
Louis Gerstner, who steered IBM through historic turnaround, dies at 83
IBM chairman and CEO Arvind Krishna announced Gerstner's death in an email sent Sunday to employees, but did not provide a cause of death
 "Louis Gerstner, who steered IBM through historic turnaround, dies at 83")
Without storage, India's clean energy push will keep hitting limits
Expanding renewable energy must go hand in hand with growth in storage capacity
 "Without storage, India's clean energy push will keep hitting limits")
Pentagon announces $8.6 billion Boeing contract for F-15 jets for Israel
The Pentagon said the contract involved foreign military sales to Israel. The U.S. has long been by far the largest arms supplier to its closest Middle East ally
 "Pentagon announces $8.6 billion Boeing contract for F-15 jets for Israel")
China mandates chipmakers use 50% domestic equipment for new capacity
China's industry ministry did not respond to a request for comment. The sources did not wish to be identified as the measure is not public.
 "China mandates chipmakers use 50% domestic equipment for new capacity")
US clears Samsung, SK Hynix chip tool shipments to China for 2026
The approval is a temporary relief for the South Korean firms and follows a U.S. decision earlier this year to revoke licence waivers given to some tech companies
 "US clears Samsung, SK Hynix chip tool shipments to China for 2026")
Defence ministry signs ₹4,666 crore deals for carbines, torpedoes
The Ministry of Defence has inked ₹4,666 crore defence contracts with Bharat Forge, PLR Systems and Italy's WASS to supply CQB carbines to the Army and Navy and torpedoes for submarines
 "Defence ministry signs ₹4,666 crore deals for carbines, torpedoes")
Jaishankar to visit Bangladesh to take part in Khaleda Zia's funeral
During his visit, Jaishankar is expected to meet the late Bangladeshi leader's family, especially Rahman, who many observers believe could be his country's next prime minister
 "Jaishankar to visit Bangladesh to take part in Khaleda Zia's funeral")
Rosatom supplies nuclear fuel for initial loading of Kudankulam Unit-3 core
Rosatom said its Nuclear Fuel Division supplied fuel for initial loading of the VVER-1000 core at Kudankulam NPP Unit-3 in Tamil Nadu under a lifetime supply contract
 "Rosatom supplies nuclear fuel for initial loading of Kudankulam Unit-3 core")
Sandhya Venugopal Sharma appointed Titan chairperson from January 4
Titan Company has appointed IAS officer Sandhya Venugopal Sharma as chairperson and additional director from January 4, following a nomination by co-promoter TIDCO
 "Sandhya Venugopal Sharma appointed Titan chairperson from January 4")
DFS pushes digitisation, reforms to speed up recoveries through DRTs
The DFS is pushing mandatory e-filing, virtual hearings and legal reforms to improve disposal rates and speed up recoveries through debt recovery tribunals
 "DFS pushes digitisation, reforms to speed up recoveries through DRTs")