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As an additional measure to support affected passengers, IndiGo has extended a “gesture of care under which two travel vouchers of ₹5,000 each are being provided with a validity of 12 months”. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Domestic carrier IndiGo has processed refunds to all passengers affected by flight cancellations between December 3 and 5,…

Namdhari Seeds, a Karnataka-based vegetable and flower seeds breeding company, has acquired 100% stake in the open field vegetable seed business of Axia, a Dutch vegetable seeds breeding company. Axia produces tomatoes, hot and sweet peppers, melons, watermelons, cucumbers, squash, and eggplant in its open fields and these seeds are marketed under the US Agriseeds brand across…

The Trump administration and several state governors on Friday urged the largest electricity grid in the U.S. to make the big technology companies pay for new power plants. Electricity prices have exploded in recent years on PJM Interconnection due in part to the data centers that tech companies are building to train and power artificial…

Timothy Ellsberry, an Atlanta-based custom homebuilder, is impressed with Home Depot’s latest AI-infused efforts to attract professionals. Ellsberry joined Home Depot’s Pro program in late 2024. He told CNBC that he has reviewed but not yet adopted the company’s expanding digital tools suite — including AI-powered BluePrint Takeoffs , which launched back in November. The…

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A pharmacist displays a box of Wegovy pills at a pharmacy in Provo, Utah, US, on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. George Frey | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of Novo Nordisk rose more than 5% on Friday after early prescription data showed an encouraging start to the U.S. launch of the company’s new GLP-1 pill…

At the heart of this agenda lies infrastructure. Sustained public CapEx has been one of the most defining features of recent budgets. (AI image) Check SleepLean Official Website 👉 Visit the Official SleepLean Website By Arnab Basu, Partner and Chief Industries Officer, PwC IndiaAs India advances towards achieving the government’s vision of Viksit Bharat, Budget…

Image used for representational purpose. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday (February 1, 2025) made some significant proposals for promoting indigenous ship building as also acquisition of Indian-flagged ships. Among them, the Budget has proposed the setting up of a Maritime Development Fund (MDF) to support…

From the 30-Sensex firms, Infosys jumped 5.67% after the Bengaluru-headquartered firm saw its revenue from operations grow by 8.9% to ₹45,479 crore in the third quarter of the current fiscal from ₹41,764 crore in the year-ago period. | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended higher on Friday (January 16, 2026), driven…

A view of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) logo at its headquarters in Washington. Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters India continues to remain a key growth engine for the global economy, with its economic performance staying strong and resilient, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). IMF spokesperson Julie Kozack,…