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Fake FASTag Annual Passes: NHAI issues alert over rising online fraud, all you need to know

The NHAI has cautioned users that anyone trying to sell a FASTag annual pass through any website or link should be cautious, as it is a scam and falling for it could cost thousands of rupees. New Delhi: For those who own a vehicle and plan to buy a FASTag annual pass, it is important to be cautious, as cybercriminals have devised a new fraud method and are targeting FASTag annual pass buyers. A simple mistake on the part of vehicle owners can cost them Rs 3,000. The National Highways Authority of India, in a warning related to this matter,…

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Startups, AI entrepreneurs are co-architects of India’s future: PM Narendra Modi

PM Modi said that India should present a unique AI model to the world that reflects the spirit of 'Made in India, Made for the World'. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday chaired a roundtable with Indian AI startups at his residence. The meeting was attended by 12 Indian AI start-ups who have qualified for the AI for ALL: Global Impact Challenge in the Summit. These startups, which are  working in a diverse set of areas including Indian language foundation models, multilingual LLMs, speech-to-text, text-to-audio and text-to-video; 3D content using generative AI for e-commerce, presented their ideas and…

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Alternative to Noida Expressway! Here’s latest update on Yamuna Pushta Road project

In the meeting, a detailed presentation of the project was given. The discussions revolved around the project’s geographical alignment, funding pattern, construction model, and design options. Noida: In a significant update on the Yamuna Pushta Road project, the Uttar Pradesh government held a high-level meeting to discuss various aspects of the project, which is being considered as an alternative to the Noida Expressway. The government has expedited the work on the project, which earlier witnessed halts due to objections from the Irrigation Department. Last month, the project suffered a major setback following the Irrigation Department’s refusal to issue a No…

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Jan

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Big relief for homebuyers: UP govt announces 25% price cut on 10,000 Ghaziabad flats

The Housing Board’s inventory is comprised of flats built under three major schemes, including 4,000 flats in the Mandola housing scheme along with 4,000 flats in Sidharth Vihar’s Ganga Yamuna and Hindon projects. Ghaziabad: Amid a looming inventory crisis in Uttar Pradesh, the state government led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has approved significant price reductions of up to 25 per cent on approximately 10,000 unsold flats built by the authorities in Ghaziabad. With the aim of expediting sales and standardising costs across development bodies, the UP government has slashed prices. The move comes as almost 8,000 units under the…

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This BPO stock in focus post investment in Dubai-based subsidiary, check share price

The stock has given a multibagger return of 2,063.04 per cent in five years and 248.53 per cent in three years. However, it has corrected 4.97 per cent in one year as against the gain of 9.44 per cent by the benchmark index. Mumbai: Shares of outsourcing services company One Point One Solutions are in focus today as the company has shared details about investment in its Dubai-based wholly-owned subsidiary. The shares of the NSE-listed company opened in green at Rs 57 against the previous close of Rs 56.69. The scrip gained further to touch the high of Rs 57.24 before…

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Silver falls by Rs 9,813 on MCX, gold down nearly 1% as US dollar strengthens | Check city-wise rates

Gold Price Today, Gold MCX Rate: In the international market, the COMEX gold price was down by 0.75 per cent to approximately USD 4,429 per troy ounce. The spot gold price at 11:15 am was USD 4,419.4 per ounce, down by USD 33.23 or 0.75 per cent. Mumbai: Rates of precious metals in futures trade dipped on Thursday, January 8, 2026, amid a firm dollar and US job data. The gold February 5 contract on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) opened with a drop of Rs 13 at Rs 1,37,996 per 10 grams against the previous close of Rs 1,38,009.…

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Angel One stock split: Shares in focus as company to consider sub-division, check details

On the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the counter opened at Rs 2,510 and later touched intraday highs and lows of Rs 2,517.40 and Rs 2,438.30, respectively. Mumbai: Shares of financial services company Angel One are in focus as the company has informed exchanges that its board will meet soon to consider a sub-division. The stock started the trading session in green at Rs 2,517 against the previous close of Rs 2,472.25 on the BSE. This represents a gain of 1.81 per cent. However, the stock fell amid selling pressure and touched the intraday low of Rs 2,438.80, a fall of…

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Market Opening Bell: Sensex sheds 183 points, Nifty holds 26,100, defence stock BEL gains

Sensex, Nifty Today: Gift Nifty, an early indicator for the Nifty 50, indicated a negative start as it opened with a dip of 45.5 points at 26,181, compared to the previous close of 26,226.50. Mumbai: Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, opened in red on Thursday, January 8, 2026 amid weak global cues and persistent selling by Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs). While the 30-share BSE Sensex shed 183.12 points to start the session at 84,778.02, the Nifty fell by 34.25 points to open at 26,106.50. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 84,961.14 and the Nifty…

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Stocks to watch today: A-1 Ltd, MCX, Infosys and Angle One among shares to be in focus

Stocks to watch today: Public sector undertaking (PSU) Housing and Urban Development Corporation Limited (HUDCO) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Chhattisgarh. Mumbai: Indian equity benchmark indices witnessed intraday volatility and a range-bound session on January 7, 2026 and ended on a cautious note amid mixed global cues and selective profit booking. At the close,the 30-share BSE Sensex declined 102.20 points or 0.12 per cent to settle at 84,961.14. During the day, it dropped 445.85 points or 0.52 per cent to 84,617.49. Amid this, markets are likely to open on a flat and cautious note…

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Union Budget 2026 to be presented on February 1, CCPA proposes Parliament session from January 28

Union Budget 2026: This would be the second time the Union Budget will be presented on a Sunday, this first instance being in 1999 when the then Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha presented it in Lok Sabha. New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs has agreed to propose January 28 as the tentative start date for the budget session of Parliament and February 1 for the presentation of the Union Budget, reports said on Wednesday, adding that the dates are yet to receive final approval. The budget session is the first parliamentary session of the calendar year and traditionally begins…

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