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The Delhi high court has also issued summons to 23 other defendants named by Rani Kapur in her plea. These include her grandchildren Samaira Kapur and Kiaan Kapur, children of the late Sunjay Kapur and his former wife, actress Karisma Kapoor.
The Economic Survey has been tabled days ahead of FM Sitharaman’s Budget speech which will be delivered on February 1, 2026. India is the world’s fastest growing major economy, on the way to become the third largest in the coming years, as per International Monetary Fund (IMF’s) estimates.
Investor sentiment remains cautious ahead of the Union Budget, with FII outflows a key concern. Market expert Neeraj Dewan suggests selective buying in infrastructure, capital goods, and PSU banks, noting attractive valuations. He remains constructive on power T&D and sees opportunities in power generation, while advising caution on NBFCs and recommending long-term accumulation in real estate.
The global conditions translate into external uncertainties rather than immediate macroeconomic stress, the survey said
Swiss engineering group ABB reported fourth-quarter earnings exceeding forecasts and announced a new $2 billion share buyback, expressing confidence for 2026. The company is benefiting from the AI boom, strong demand in rail and marine sectors, and achieved record full-year orders and revenue. ABB aims for further growth and margin improvement by 2026.
Ajay Srivastava, Founder of GTRI, and Garima Kapoor, Chief Economist at Elara Capital, share insights on India-EU FTA winners, the one-year wait for gains, and challenges from ESG and carbon rules. The looming Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) poses a substantial threat, particularly to steel and aluminium exports, while the rupee is expected to remain under near-term pressure.
Realme Buds Clip has launched in India alongside the Realme P4 Power 5G. The open-ear earbuds feature an IP55 rating, 11mm dual-magnet drivers, 3D spatial audio, AI-backed ENC, and up to 45ms low latency. They support Bluetooth 5.4, dual-device pairing, and an AI Translator for 30+ languages. Battery life is rated at up to 36 hours with the case. Priced at Rs. 5,999, they will sell at Rs. 5,499 during a limited launch offer.
Microsoft shares slid over 6% in Frankfurt after record AI spending and slower-than-expected cloud growth rattled investors.
Indonesia's financial watchdog is boosting the free float requirement for listed companies to 15% to address MSCI's transparency concerns, which triggered significant market sell-offs. The Financial Services Authority is also enhancing supervision timeliness and effectiveness. Authorities view MSCI's feedback positively and are awaiting a response to proposed solutions, aiming for resolution by March.
Japanese government bonds showed mixed movements on Thursday, with shorter-dated notes declining in line with U.S. peers. Longer-dated securities, however, continued to benefit from strong demand at a recent 40-year JGB auction. Investors remain cautious about potential fiscal stimulus following upcoming snap elections.
Within these five years, January 2025 marked the sector’s steepest decline, as the Nifty Realty index plunged 12.45%. Other years were also weak, with declines of 4.69% in 2023, 0.81% in 2022, and 2.61% in 2021. The lone outlier was 2024, when the index posted gains of over 9%.
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