Sensex, Nifty open in red; IT index dips 3.58 pc
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February 12, 2026 9:47 AM
Mumbai, Feb 12 (IANS) The Indian equity markets opened lower early on Thursday weighed down by IT stocks.
Intensify efforts to penetrate new markets, become more competitive: Piyush Goyal
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February 12, 2026 9:13 AM
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) Industry must now intensify its efforts to penetrate new markets, upgrade quality and become more competitive to take maximum advantage of trade agreements, according to Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal.
PM Modi meets Rolls-Royce CEO, welcomes plans to scale up operations in India
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February 11, 2026 10:59 PM
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met CEO of Rolls-Royce, Tufan Erginbilgic, saying that the government welcomes the luxury automaker’s enthusiasm towards scaling up its activities in India.
AI Responsibility Pledge campaign on Feb 16 to aim for Guinness World title
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February 11, 2026 9:03 PM
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) IndiaAI, in collaboration with Intel India, will attempt an official Guinness World Records title for the "Most pledges received for an AI responsibility campaign in 24 hours" next week on February 16–17.
UN should declare Feb 11 as 'International Anti-Smuggling Day': Industry expert
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February 11, 2026 6:18 PM
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Anil Rajput, Chairman of FICCI CASCADE, one of the country's top industry bodies, on Wednesday said the United Nations should declare February 11 as the 'International Anti-Smuggling Day' to raise awareness against smuggling globally.
After 5G, India to lead the world in 6G: Jyotiraditya Scindia
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February 11, 2026 6:13 PM
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Wednesday said that India followed the world in 4G, marched with the world in 5G and will lead the world in 6G.
India displays organic strength, global leadership at ‘BIOFACH 2026’ in Germany
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February 11, 2026 5:47 PM
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) India’s participation as ‘Country of the Year’ at the ‘BIOFACH Germany 2026’ underscores its growing role in the global organic ecosystem, an official statement said on Wednesday.
S. Africa envoy says first ever India-SACU trade pact will boost economic ties
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February 11, 2026 5:39 PM
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) South Africa’s High Commissioner to India Prof. Anil Sooklal said on Wednesday that the proposed SACU (Southern African Customs Union)–India Free Trade Agreement would significantly boost trade and investment flows between the two regions.
India needs 3.2 million green‑skilled workers by 2030: Report
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February 11, 2026 5:29 PM
Mumbai, Feb 11 (IANS) Nearly 45 per cent of core skills are projected to change by 2030 and India will need 3.2 million additional green‑skilled workers by then, a report said on Wednesday.
India strengthens anti‑smuggling tech driven enforcement with multilateral pacts
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February 11, 2026 4:53 PM
Mumbai, Feb 11 (IANS) India has significantly bolstered its international enforcement architecture against smuggling with 42 mutual customs cooperation agreements signed and 21 more under negotiation with major trading partners, experts said on Wednesday.
