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Business updates

India's inflation rate rises to eight-month high under new CPI series

India's inflation rate surged to 2.75% in January 2026 but is still below RBI's target of 4%, reducing likelihood of a repo rate cut in the near-term.>

India likely to get Bangladesh-style 0% tariff on textiles as part of US trade deal: Piyush Goyal

Interests of farmers have been protected as part of the India-US trade deal, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal says.>

Nifty IT slides to four-month low amid AI, US Fed rate cut concerns

The Nifty IT index fell to a four-month low, with Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys and HCLTech down 3.7% to 4.4%.>

HUL Q3 Results: Profit surges 120% due to one-off gains from Kwality Wall's demerger

HUL Q3 Results: Consolidated net profit of India's largest FMCG firm rose 121% YoY to ₹6,603 crore, on revenue that increased 5.7% to ₹16,441 crore.>

RBI surprises market with aggressive dollar sale to support rupee

RBI's aggressive dollar sale comes against the backdrop of the India US trade deal, which triggered a short-lived rally in the rupee.>

Wired Wisdom: WD wins in AI gold rush, Braille credit cards, and Super Bowl ads

Beyond the regular noise, a closer look. 11 February 2026.>

Govt set to release new inflation data today to capture how India spends

India's inflation data will be based on a new Consumer Price Index (CPI), which cuts the weightage of food and shifts the base year to 2024 from 2012.>

Akasa Air co-founder Praveen Iyer quits in second high-level exit in 3 years

Praveen Iyer was part of Akasa Air's founding team that includes the family of Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and aviation industry veterans Vinay Dube and Aditya Ghosh.>

Exclusive | AI voices, impersonations: Truecaller reveals India’s scam menace

Scam communication is no longer confined to phone calls or shoddily written text messages, instead spreading rapidly across messaging apps >

FedEx's Raj Subramanian, Adobe's Shantanu Narayen to lead US CEO delegation to India AI Impact Summit

The USISPF is the “Official Partner” of the India AI Impact Summit scheduled for 16–20 February in New Delhi, deepening the AI ties between the US and India.>

Credits : HTimes