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Layoffs Hit GCCs as Auto Tech Firm AUMOVIO Plans 1,000 Job Cuts in India
Layoffs are increasingly impacting Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in India, with auto technology firm AUMOVIO announcing plans to cut around 1,000 jobs as part of a broader global restructuring exercise.
Budget 2026 Drives Bond Market Reform: Market-Making Framework to Boost Corporate, Municipal Bond Liquidity
In the Union Budget 2026-27, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled key reforms aimed at strengthening India’s corporate and municipal bond markets, a segment that has historically suffered from limited liquidity and weak investor participation.
French Giant VINCI Returns to India with $2 Billion Road Assets Acquisition
French infrastructure major VINCI is making a significant comeback in the Indian market by acquiring a set of road assets from Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets.
Tata Motors Launches ₹9,000-Crore Jaguar Land Rover Plant in Ranipet, Tamil Nadu
Tata Motors has officially inaugurated a state-of-the-art Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) manufacturing facility in Ranipet, Tamil Nadu, marking one of the largest investments by the company in the country to date.
Gold, Silver ETFs Rally Up to 12% as Precious Metals Stage Strong Rebound
Gold and silver exchange-traded funds (ETFs) witnessed sharp gains of up to 12% after precious metal prices rebounded strongly in the global markets. The rally comes amid renewed safe-haven demand, softer bond yields, and heightened uncertainty around global economic growth.
SBI Q3 Net Profit Soars 24% to Record ₹21,028 Crore on Strong Loan Growth and Earnings NEWS ARTICLE:
State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest public sector lender, reported a 24% year-on-year jump in standalone net profit to an all-time high of ₹21,028 crore for the third quarter of fiscal 2025-26.
Piyush Goyal Says Farmers Safe in India–US Trade Deal; India Stands Firm on Red Lines
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has strongly defended the interim India–US trade agreement, saying the interests of Indian farmers are fully protected and that New Delhi did not concede on its core “red lines” during negotiations.
India–US Interim Trade Deal: What It Means for the Indian Stock Market and Investors
The interim trade deal between India and the United States has drawn strong attention from market participants, as it signals improving trade relations between the two economies.
India–US Finalise Framework for Interim Trade Deal, Tariff Cuts to Boost Indian Exports
India has prepared a new formula for an interim trade agreement with the United States, a development expected to significantly strengthen bilateral trade and open fresh opportunities for Indian exporters.
Ola, Uber, Swiggy, Zomato Workers Go on Strike Today Over Pay and Working Conditions
Today, February 7, millions of workers across India employed by ride-hailing and food delivery platforms — Ola, Uber, Swiggy, and Zomato — have launched a nationwide strike. The protest comes amid growing concerns over low pay, delayed incentives, safety issues, and the overall working conditions fa...
Govt Says 2,645 Posts Vacant at AAI and Three Aviation Regulators
The Government of India informed Parliament on Thursday that a total of 2,645 positions remain vacant across the Airports Authority of India (AAI) and three major aviation regulatory bodies — the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) and Airports Econ...
RBI Keeps Repo Rate Unchanged at 5.25%, Maintains Neutral Stance; Projects Strong Growth and Controlled Inflation
In its latest bi-monthly review, the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on 6 February 2026 decided to keep the key policy rate — the repo rate — unchanged at 5.25%, while retaining a ‘neutral’ monetary stance to balance inflation and growth objectives.
US–Iran Talks Begin in Oman in High-Stakes Push to Prevent War
Critical talks between the United States and Iran began in Oman on Thursday as both sides attempt to de-escalate rising tensions and prevent a potential military conflict. The negotiations come amid weeks of sharp rhetoric, regional instability, and renewed concerns over Iran’s nuclear programme.
RBI Announces Major Banking Reforms to Simplify Services for Indians; Focus on Customer Protection, Financial Inclusion and Market Deepening
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in its latest Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting for the fiscal year 2026–27, has unveiled a comprehensive package of reforms aimed at making banking easier, safer, and more inclusive for Indian consumers and businesses.
Motilal Oswal Warns Up to 30–40% of Indian IT Services Revenue at Risk as AI Advances from Palantir, Anthropic Trigger Market Concerns
Indian IT services sector is facing significant revenue disruption risks from rapid advancements in artificial intelligence, according to a recent analysis by Motilal Oswal Financial Services.
Xi Jinping Urges US to Act Prudently on Arms Supply to Taiwan During Talks With Trump
Chinese President Xi Jinping has cautioned the United States to act with prudence while supplying arms to Taiwan, raising concerns over regional stability and bilateral ties. The message was conveyed during discussions with former US President Donald Trump, according to reports.
Govt to Clear More ECMS Proposals Soon; Investment of Around ₹11,150 Crore Expected
Shares of the Adani Group companies saw a strong uptick on the back of renewed optimism following the announcement of the India‑US trade deal.
RBI MPC Meet Begins: Repo Rate Likely on Pause, Economists Expect Status Quo on Policy Outcome NEWS ARTICLE:
The Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has started its bi‑monthly meeting amid strong market focus on the future of interest rates. With the policy outcome slated to be announced on Friday, economists and market participants are watching closely to see whether the central bank w...