Banks closed in Kanpur, Lucknow for Swami Vivekananda Jayanti
Banks in Kanpur and Lucknow are closed today, January 12, for Swami Vivekananda Jayanti 2026. Check the full city-wise operational status and available digital banking services here.
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India's Debt-to-GDP Target: Key Challenges Explained
India shifts from fiscal deficit to debt-to-GDP as its primary fiscal anchor from 2026-27. While offering flexibility, low tax revenues pose a significant challenge to achieving the 50% target by 2031.
Rajasthan urged to unlock 284 GW wind power potential
Wind power developers push Rajasthan to reserve land for wind projects, highlighting a 284 GW potential to balance the grid and reduce tariffs alongside solar. Read more.
India's Economic Task: Managing Creative Destruction
India must sustain 8% growth for 20 years to achieve high-income status. Experts argue for deploying AI in key sectors and managing the social consequences of economic transformation. Read more.
Stock Market Falls for 5th Day on US Tariff, Q3 Result Worries
Indian stock markets fell for the fifth straight session on Friday, 9 Jan 2026. Nifty closed 0.75% lower at 25,683.30, Sensex down 0.72% at 83,576.24. Analysts cite US tariffs, Q3 caution, and FII outflow. Get expert stock picks for Monday.
5 Breakout Stocks to Buy as Nifty Drops Below 25,800
Indian markets fell for the fifth straight session. Expert Sumeet Bagadia shares Nifty, Bank Nifty outlook and 5 breakout stock picks for short-term traders.
JNU Professor Calls for Emission Taxes in Polluted Indo-Gangetic Plains
JNU's Prof Sangeeta Bansal advocates for region-specific emission taxes in India's pollution-choked Indo-Gangetic Plains. Her policy aims to incentivize cleaner tech and relocate industries, citing major health benefits.
Bank Holiday Today for Swami Vivekananda Jayanti
Banks are closed in several states today, January 12, for Swami Vivekananda's birth anniversary. Check the full state-wise list and plan your banking tasks accordingly.
Rajasthan Govt Grants Rs 58 Crore for MSME Cluster Development
Rajasthan's industries department has sanctioned nearly Rs 58 crore in grants to empower MSME, handloom, and handicraft sectors across 10 clusters. The funding will drive tech upgrades, skill training, and new infrastructure.
IndiGo Share Price Falls Below Rs 5,000 After Flight Cancellations
IndiGo's share price plunged 18% after mass December 2025 flight cancellations. We analyze if this is a market overreaction or a sign of deeper operational risks for India's largest airline.
Subramanian & Kapur: Why India Skipped Manufacturing Boom
Former CEA Arvind Subramanian & Prof. Devesh Kapur analyse India's unique development path, skipped manufacturing transition, and the fiscal costs of precocious democracy. Key insights from their Idea Exchange.
Madurai Aims for Carbon Neutral Industrial Growth
Tamil Nadu prioritizes sustainability in policy. CII Madurai's conference outlines a low-carbon industrial vision for a 30-60km radius hub, focusing on green manufacturing and AI. Read more.
Income Tax Dept's Nudge Campaign: A New Compliance Era
India's Income Tax Department is using behavioural 'nudge' campaigns to improve tax compliance, moving beyond traditional notices. Discover how this innovative approach is changing taxpayer behaviour.
BMW India CEO: Keep GST on electric vehicles untouched
BMW Group India CEO Hardeep Singh Brar calls for stable GST on electric vehicles amid policy shifts. The German automaker remains committed to expanding India's luxury EV market. Read more.
US Bill for 500% Tariffs on Russian Oil Buyers Spooks Markets
A proposed US bill could impose punitive tariffs up to 500% on nations buying Russian oil, creating fragile market sentiment. Expert Siddhartha Khemka weighs in on the risks. Read more.
NSE IPO Approval Expected by January End: Sebi Chief
Sebi Chairman hints at NSE IPO approval this month, sparking activity in unlisted shares. The ₹7 trillion offering could be India's largest. Read for key details and market impact.
2 Stock Buys for 12 Jan as Markets Extend Losses
MarketSmith India recommends Eternal Ltd and Asian Paints for investment on 12 January. This comes as Indian stock markets witness a fifth straight session of decline, eroding investor wealth.
DMart's New Lean Leadership Team: Strategy Shift Explained
DMart restructures its senior leadership under new CEO Anshul Asawa. We analyze what the leaner team means for strategy, risks, and how it compares to peers like Vishal Mega Mart.
Expert's 2 Energy Stock Picks for January 12
Market expert Raja Venkatraman recommends NTPC and NHPC stocks for January 12. Get his technical analysis, target prices, and insights into India's booming energy storage sector.
Canara Robeco CIO: Govt Spending Crucial, Hopes Budget Avoids Tightening
Canara Robeco AMC's equity CIO Shridatta Bhandwaldar says government spending is vital amid weak demand. He shares 2026 outlook, sector views, and limited budget expectations. Read more.
Govt Backs Key IBC Reforms, Flags One Retrospective Concern
The Indian government has accepted nearly all parliamentary panel recommendations for IBC amendments to speed up resolutions and protect new investors, but flagged a key concern on retrospective application. Read the full details.
Swiggy's Noice Brand Rapidly Expands to 350 SKUs
Swiggy's private label Noice rapidly scales from 200 to 350 SKUs, hiring top talent from Flipkart & Oyo. Analysis of the margin game and consumer pushback in India's quick commerce battle.
Odisha Plane Scrapes Power Line, Six Injured in Force-Landing
A Cessna Caravan aircraft force-landed in Rourkela after engine failure, scraping a high-tension wire. All six on board survived. Read the full investigation details.
Advantage Vidarbha-Khasdar Mahotsav Office Launched
Nagpur gears up for the 3rd Advantage Vidarbha-Khasdar Audhyogik Mahotsav in Feb. Bhoomipuja held, aiming to boost investment & entrepreneurship in the region. Read more.
Europe Finance Board Gender Pay Gap Widens to 62% in 2024
A new EY report reveals the gender pay gap for non-executive directors in European financial services has widened to 62%, the worst in six years. Discover the global trends and insights.
Australian Shares Gain on Wall Street Cues, Higher Oil Prices
Australian shares climbed on Monday, tracking Wall Street gains. The S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.8%, driven by financials and energy stocks. Read the full market analysis.
IT Q3 Earnings: Muted Growth, Focus on Demand Signals
Indian IT sector's Q3FY26 earnings season begins with muted revenue growth due to furloughs. Investors will watch for demand recovery signals in BFSI and AI deals. Read more.
Indian Firms Bet on Executive Coaches for Talent Retention
Indian companies are expanding executive coaching to high-potential managers as a strategic tool for retention amid AI disruption and changing leadership demands. Discover how this investment is moderating salary costs.
Infosys risks losing $150M a year from Daimler
Infosys could lose over a third of its $400M annual revenue from auto giant Daimler due to execution delays. The IT major's workplace solutions contract is under threat. Read more.
Yuan Hedging Costs Plunge to 3-Year Low Amid Dollar Weakness
Cost for Chinese investors to hedge against dollar losses falls to lowest since 2022. Yuan gains 5% in a year, driven by trade surplus and central bank policy. Explore the market shift.
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