WEF Davos 2026: The Deputy CM is expected to hold a series of meetings with AICC functionaries in the coming days.
Announced this week, the initiative is aimed at central government employees across all categories, Group A, B and C, and will be offered through public sector banks.
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Brokerage firm Systematix Institutional Equities has upgraded the stock to a 'Buy' rating from its earlier 'Hold' stance.
These meetings emphasised technological collaboration and economic partnership between the two nations.
Employee Stock Option Plans (ESOPs) are facing heightened scrutiny in India as existing tax rules fail to address the realities of an increasingly mobile global workforce. The lack of clear apportionment guidelines for cross-border employees has led to uncertainty, disputes, and growing calls for reform ahead of Budget 2026.
Mid-week action will see Angel One Ltd trading ex-dividend on Wednesday. The fintech major has declared its first interim dividend of Rs 23 per share, having a face value of Rs 10, the company said in its filing.
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A six-month exemption from US sanctions on the strategic facility is valid till April 26 this year.
Private banking heavyweight Kotak Mahindra Bank and cement major UltraTech Cement would post their Q3 earnings on Saturday.
The appeal came in a letter written by Senators Kevin Cramer and Steve Daines, just days after India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
To ensure the smooth conduct of the rehearsals, traffic restrictions will remain in force between 10:15 am and 12:30 pm on all four days.
Cold wave conditions persisted for the 6th straight day on January 16, with mercury dropping to as low as 4.3°C.
While Washington reimposed sanctions on Iran last year, it granted India a conditional six-month waiver for the Chabahar project. The Trump administration has since threatened a 25% tariff on countries maintaining trade ties with Iran.
The Indian Air Force had submitted its proposal to the Ministry of Defence in September 2025, seeking the induction of 114 additional Rafale jets. The IAF currently operates 36 Rafale aircraft, while the Indian Navy has placed an order for 26 Rafale Marine fighters for carrier-based operations.
EPFO will allow it subscribers to gain faster access to their provident fund savings, with the facility to withdraw EPF directly into their bank accounts through a UPI-based payment gateway expected to roll out by April this year. The labour ministry is developing a system under which a portion of the EPF balance will remain locked in, while a substantial share can be withdrawn seamlessly via the Unified Payments Interface.
Capital gains arise when the selling price of an asset exceeds its acquisition cost after adjusting for transfer expenses. While such gains are taxable, the Income Tax Act offers several legal routes to minimise liability — including reinvestment exemptions, strategic timing of sales and the disciplined use of capital losses.
Downdetector data also showed a spike in reported issues at Cloudflare, the content delivery and cybersecurity firm that provides infrastructure services to X, suggesting a possible link to the disruption.
In recent remarks, Trump argued that US ownership of Greenland is essential for national and global security. He has claimed that maintaining influence through alliances alone is no longer sufficient, stressing that control over key territories will determine future power dynamics.
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