Capgemini Divests ICE-Linked Unit After Killings Outrage
French IT giant Capgemini announces immediate divestiture of subsidiary contracted by US ICE agency following global condemnation over two deaths during operations in Minneapolis.
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India's Defence Budget 2026: Aircraft, Warships, Pensions Explained
A detailed breakdown of India's defence budget for 2026, highlighting key allocations for modernising aircraft fleets, building new warships, and managing pension expenditures for armed forces personnel.
Ashneer Grover Calls Budget 2026 'Time Waste'
Entrepreneur Ashneer Grover criticized the Union Budget 2026 as a 'total time waste,' comparing it to his Shark Tank rebukes. The budget faced mixed reactions from politicians and industry leaders.
TN Minister Slams Union Budget for Ignoring State Demands
Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu has expressed strong disappointment with the Union Budget, stating it overlooks crucial long-standing demands of the state, including financial assistance and infrastructure projects.
Harsh Goenka's Filmy Budget Analysis Goes Viral on X
Industrialist Harsh Goenka's witty Bollywood-themed analysis of Union Budget 2026-27 goes viral on X, praising youth focus and defense spending while referencing Dhurandhar and Border films.
Budget 2026 Cuts MAT Rate to Drive New Tax Regime
Union Budget 2026 proposes a reduction in the Minimum Alternate Tax rate for companies, aiming to incentivize a shift towards the new simplified tax regime and enhance corporate competitiveness.
Anil Agarwal Lauds Union Budget 2026-27 as Growth-Oriented
Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal commended the Union Budget 2026-27, highlighting its emphasis on capital expenditure, manufacturing, and initiatives for youth and women empowerment.
Gurugram Video Shows New Mom Working at 1:30 AM, Sparks Debate
A viral video from Gurugram shows a new mother working on her laptop at 1:30 AM, highlighting toxic workplace pressures on working mothers. The husband's emotional post has sparked widespread discussion about corporate empathy.
Budget 2026: MSME Financing Reforms & Growth Initiatives
Union Budget 2026 introduces structural reforms to strengthen MSME financing, including TReDS deepening, SME Growth Fund, and digital integration for enhanced credit flow and formalization.
Biocon Chief Praises Budget 2026's Health & Innovation Push
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Executive Chairperson of Biocon, commends the Union Budget 2026 for its strategic investments in India's healthcare and innovation sectors, highlighting its potential to boost the economy and public health.
Budget 2026: IT Sector Unified Under Single Category
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposes single 'Information Technology Services' category for IT companies with 15.5% safe harbour margin and automated approvals in Union Budget 2026.
Budget 2026: Export Boost for Seafood, Leather Sectors
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces duty-free import limit hikes for processed seafood and footwear exports, extends export timelines to counter US tariff challenges.
Budget 2026: Defence Gets Rs 7.85 Lakh Crore, 15% Hike
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman allocates Rs 7.85 lakh crore to defence in Budget 2026, marking a significant 15% increase from the previous year's allocation.
Oracle's $300B OpenAI Deal Sparks Major Layoff Plans
Oracle reportedly plans 20,000-30,000 job cuts to fund its expensive AI data center expansion for OpenAI, facing $100B+ debt and US bank financing challenges.
Budget 2026: Rs 4,000 Crore Boost for Self Reliant India Fund
In the Union Budget 2026, the government has proposed an additional Rs 4,000 crore infusion into the Self Reliant India Fund to support MSMEs, building on the initial Rs 50,000 crore equity funding announced in 2023 for growth-oriented small businesses.
Budget 2026: ₹4,000 Crore for MSME Fund, Textile Revival Plan
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces ₹4,000 crore additional infusion into Self-Reliant India Fund for MSMEs, introduces comprehensive textile sector revival package with five schemes, and mandates TReDS for CPSU purchases.
Budget 2026: 15 Stocks to Benefit from CIE Manufacturing Scheme
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget 2026 introduces a scheme to boost domestic construction equipment manufacturing, benefiting capital goods and infrastructure stocks.
President Murmu's Dahi-Cheeni Gesture for FM Sitharaman Pre-Budget
President Droupadi Murmu offered dahi and cheeni to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in a traditional ceremony ahead of the Union Budget 2026 presentation, symbolizing good luck and a sweet start.
Commercial LPG Cylinder Prices Hiked by Rs 49 from Feb 1
The price of commercial LPG cylinders has been increased by Rs 49 across India, effective February 1. Check the updated rates for major cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata.
MP Industries Pin Hopes on Budget 2026 for Growth Boost
Industries across Madhya Pradesh anticipate Budget 2026 to enhance competitiveness through PLI expansion, industrial parks, skill development, and faster subsidy disbursals.
Gold, Silver Prices Tumble: Silver Down 19%, Gold Slips 2%
Gold and silver prices witnessed significant declines on February 1, 2026, with silver plunging nearly 19% and gold falling over 2% due to profit booking amid a stronger US dollar.
MP Industries Await Budget 2026 for Industrial Boost
Industries across Madhya Pradesh anticipate Union Budget 2026-27 to bring policy measures for industrial parks, PLI scheme expansion, skill development, and timely subsidy disbursals to enhance competitiveness.
Confident Group MD CJ Roy Found Dead in Locked Office Cabin
CJ Roy, Managing Director of Confident Group, was discovered deceased inside his locked office cabin at the company's Bengaluru headquarters. MD Joseph has filed a police complaint demanding a thorough investigation into the mysterious death.
Pramit Jhaveri Leaves Dorabji Tata Trust
Former Citibank India CEO Pramit Jhaveri will not seek reappointment as trustee of Sir Dorabji Tata Trust, marking another exit amid ongoing consolidation within Tata Trusts under Chairman Noel Tata.
Bob Iger to Step Down as Disney CEO: Report
Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger reportedly plans to step down and withdraw from day-to-day management before his contract expires in December. Disney's board is expected to meet next week to vote on his successor.
Adani Agrees to Accept SEC Notice in US Fraud Case
Gautam Adani and nephew Sagar Adani have agreed to receive SEC legal notice in civil fraud lawsuit alleging misleading investors about bribery scheme. Joint application awaits court approval.
Three Days as a Gig Worker: Food Delivery Realities
A first-hand account of working as a delivery partner in Chennai reveals the intense pressure, algorithmic control, and systemic challenges faced by gig workers in India's food delivery industry.
Cmde Girideep Singh Retires, Capt Ganti Venkateswarlu New HSL CMD
Cmde Girideep Singh superannuated as HSL chairman and managing director after 6 months. Capt Ganti Venkateswarlu assumes additional charge as CMD, bringing over 25 years of naval experience.
Ex-Cachar Paper Mill Worker Dies, 133 Deaths Since Assam Closures
Tapan Kumar Dey, a former employee of the closed Cachar Paper Mill, passed away at Silchar Medical College. The death toll among ex-workers reaches 133 as union leaders highlight unpaid salaries and inadequate government assistance.
Karnataka Minister Reports 46 Engagements at Davos WEF
Industries Minister MB Patil announced 46 bilateral meetings at Davos WEF with global and Indian companies, focusing on investment pipeline without signing MoUs to encourage site visits to Karnataka.
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