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India's Reform Express gaining momentum: PM Modi on GDP growth data

"India's Reform Express continues to gain momentum. This is powered by the NDA Government's comprehensive investment push and demand-led policies," Modi said in a post on X

India's Reform Express gaining momentum: PM Modi on GDP growth data
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 10:41 PM IST

The Great Revival: A book that captures the CG Power turnaround story

How an out-of-the-box approach helped the company come back from bankruptcy

The Great Revival: A book that captures the CG Power turnaround story
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 10:41 PM IST

India gets its first fully paperless district court in Kerala's Wayanad

Kerala's Kalpetta in Wayanad becomes India's first fully paperless district court, using AI tools and digital records to deliver faster, greener and more accessible justice

India gets its first fully paperless district court in Kerala's Wayanad
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 10:40 PM IST

Encounter breaks out between security forces, terrorists in J-K's Kathua

The encounter started at Kahog village of Billawar this evening when security forces launched a search operation following information about presence of two to three terrorists

Encounter breaks out between security forces, terrorists in J-K's Kathua
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 10:40 PM IST

Budget 2026 must aim to fix the weak link in India's R&D ecosystem

Restoring weighted tax deductions and adopting a petty patents regime can foster firm-level innovative activity critical for competitiveness

Budget 2026 must aim to fix the weak link in India's R&D ecosystem
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 10:38 PM IST

Fall in nominal GVA also drags down real agriculture growth in FY26

The nominal growth rate of GVA of agriculture and allied activities is projected at a record low of just 0.8 per cent in FY26, down from 10.4 per cent in the last financial year

Fall in nominal GVA also drags down real agriculture growth in FY26
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 10:38 PM IST

BlueScope Steel rejects $9 billion takeover offer for fourth time

BlueScope shares closed 1.12 per cent higher on Wednesday at A$29.87, just below the A$30 per share offer made public on Monday

BlueScope Steel rejects $9 billion takeover offer for fourth time
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 10:37 PM IST

European allies craft response plan should US act on Greenland move

A US military seizure of Greenland from a longtime ally, Denmark, would send shock waves through the NATO alliance and deepen the divide between Trump and European leaders

European allies craft response plan should US act on Greenland move
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 10:37 PM IST

Meity unhappy with X's reply on Grok misuse, may seek more details

Government may seek additional details on chatbot's role in generating explicit images

Meity unhappy with X's reply on Grok misuse, may seek more details
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 10:36 PM IST

Dhurandhar becomes highest-earning Hindi film with ₹831 cr nett collection

Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar becomes the highest-earning Hindi film ever, crossing ₹831 crore in India and overtaking Pushpa 2's Hindi record

Dhurandhar becomes highest-earning Hindi film with ₹831 cr nett collection
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 10:32 PM IST

Sri Lanka vs Pakistan HIGHLIGHTS, 1st T20: PAK beat hosts SL by 6 wickets, take 1-0 lead in series

Farhan's half century paved the way in the chase for the visitors as Pakistan took a 1-0 lead in the 3-match series.

Sri Lanka vs Pakistan HIGHLIGHTS, 1st T20: PAK beat hosts SL by 6 wickets, take 1-0 lead in series
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 10:31 PM IST

Value funds' outlook: Broad-based earnings recovery could boost performance

A shift in sector leadership could also favour these funds

Value funds' outlook: Broad-based earnings recovery could boost performance
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 10:29 PM IST

Delayed civic polls are quietly weakening India's cities and villages

Globally, there are hardly any examples of well-functioning cities that developed without empowered, accountable local governments

Delayed civic polls are quietly weakening India's cities and villages
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 10:26 PM IST

Why India's state accounts don't add up, distorting deficits and debt

Misclassification is rife, affecting compliance under FRBM Act, and distorting revenue surplus, fiscal deficit and debt ratios. IMF doesn't like it. Now, CAG is set to clamp down on the bad practic

Why India's state accounts don't add up, distorting deficits and debt
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 10:17 PM IST

India's 7.4% GDP growth looks solid but faces a narrower margin for error

In absolute terms at current prices, the economy is projected to attain the size of ₹357.14 trillion, which is marginally higher than the level assumed in the 2025-26 Budget

India's 7.4% GDP growth looks solid but faces a narrower margin for error
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 10:16 PM IST

Section 29A and the cost of treating business failure as misconduct

The IBC must not conflate business failure with malfeasance, or an unfortunate entrepreneur with a fraudulent one

Section 29A and the cost of treating business failure as misconduct
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 10:10 PM IST

China announces another new trade measure against Japan as tensions rise

The dumping of imported products from Japan has damaged the production and operation of our domestic industry, the Chinese ministry said

China announces another new trade measure against Japan as tensions rise
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 10:07 PM IST

Likelihood of escalation at ONGC's Konaseema gas well remote, says company

A blowout is the uncontrolled release of crude oil or natural gas from an oil well or a gas well, following the failure of pressure control systems

Likelihood of escalation at ONGC's Konaseema gas well remote, says company
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 9:56 PM IST

NDMC presents ₹143 crore surplus budget for 2026-27; no property tax hike

During the announcement, the council also revealed plans to install 2,000 CCTVs throughout Lutyens Delhi, while confirming that property tax rates will remain unchanged

NDMC presents ₹143 crore surplus budget for 2026-27; no property tax hike
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 9:54 PM IST

Megha Agarwal resigns from Meesho, marks 1st senior departure since listing

Milan Partani to take expanded role over unified commerce platform, merging growth, content and business teams.

Megha Agarwal resigns from Meesho, marks 1st senior departure since listing
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 9:53 PM IST