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Budget 2026: Agri sector lays out its pitch — expect tech push, climate-smart infrastructure & more

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As the FY27 Budget nears, agriculture stakeholders are pushing for increased investment in technology, digital systems, and climate-ready infrastructure. Experts advocate for a shift from ...

Asian stocks today: Markets remain mixed after Trump’s Iran remarks; HSI down over 76 points, Kospi gains 1.5%

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Asian markets saw a mixed close Thursday, influenced by US President Trump’s comments on Iran and a sharp drop in oil prices. While Hong Kong ...

New headache for Indian H-1B holders! Many stuck due to visa stamping delays – risk of job loss, salary cuts causes worry

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Prolonged visa stamping delays have left many H-1B holders stranded in India, putting them at risk of job losses, pay cuts and potential Indian tax ...

Nine new Amrit Bharat Express trains soon! Indian railways announces routes — check list and features

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Nine new Amrit Bharat Express trains are set to expand long-distance rail connectivity, linking West Bengal and Assam with Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, ...

‘Poor planning’: Nikhil Kamath questions stock market closure during BMC polls; flags ‘serious lack of appreciation’

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Zerodha founder Nikhil Kamath criticized the closure of Indian stock exchanges on January 15 for Mumbai’s municipal elections, citing poor planning and a lack of ...

‘Poor planning’: Nithin Kamath questions stock market closure during BMC polls; flags ‘serious lack of appreciation’

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Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath criticized the closure of Indian stock exchanges on January 15 for Mumbai’s municipal elections, citing poor planning and a lack of ...

Bank holiday today: Are banks closed on January 15 for Uttarayana, Pongal, Makara Sankranti & BMC elections — check list

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Banks across several Indian states are closed today, January 15, 2026, for various regional festivals and local elections. Residents in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Sikkim, ...

Oil price today: Rates slide 3% after Trump’s Iran remarks; here’s how much Brent and West Texas Intermediate crude cost

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Global oil markets experienced a sharp sell-off as US President Donald Trump’s remarks eased concerns over potential supply disruptions from Iran. Trump stated he was ...

Infy under US DoJ lens over H-1B classification

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Infosys is under US Department of Justice investigation for alleged H-1B visa misclassification. The company is cooperating with the probe, which could materially impact its ...