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India’s white-collar hiring rose 3% year-on-year in January 2026, marking a steady start to the year, according to the Naukri JobSpeak Index. Growth was driven mainly by non-IT sectors such as BPO/ITES, hospitality, insurance, and healthcare, while IT hiring stayed flat. Fresher recruitment also expanded, reflecting broader demand across industries.
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- 03 Feb 2026

A Boeing 787-8 operated by Air India has been grounded after a pilot reported a possible fault in a cockpit fuel control switch, a critical component governing engine fuel flow. The development has drawn regulatory attention, resurfacing concerns around these switches after last year’s fatal Dreamliner crash in India.
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- 03 Feb 2026

On 3 February 2026, Indian markets extended their rally, with the Sensex and Nifty climbing over 2.5% each as risk sentiment improved following news of a potential India-US trade deal and tariff rate cuts. Global cues supported domestic equities, leading to broad buying across banking, auto, and financials.
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- 03 Feb 2026

Hyundai Motor India saw a 6.35% increase in after-tax profit, reaching ₹1,234.4 crore in the December quarter. This growth was aided by strong demand within India and better operational performance. Even with margin pressure and market competition, these results show the company’s steady yield profile and continued relevance in India’s passenger vehicle market.
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- 03 Feb 2026

Post-Budget 2026, how your gold or silver is held matters as much as how it performs, with different tax rules for SGBs, ETFs, digital and physical metals. Changes to exemptions, holding periods and entry routes can sharply alter final returns, turning tax structure into a key part of the investment decision.
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- 03 Feb 2026

Budget 2026 has delivered a strong push to India's medical and healthcare sector through higher public spending, new medical tourism hubs, and targeted support for biopharma and research. The announcements are expected to create advantages for hospital operators, diagnostics firms, pharmaceutical companies, and healthcare service providers.
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- 02 Feb 2026





