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03.02 / 01:05

markets UPS Aviat Airlines travelers International IndiGo hires Nik Laming to head loyalty program as its eyes ramp up

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. IndiGo, the largest airline in India by market share, has appointed veteran of loyalty programmes Nik Laming to lead its frequent-flyer business, as the airline seeks to shift from its low-cost roots to defend its market share against feisty Air India. Laming, a Singapore-based consultant with over 30 years of experience, joins at a critical time.

03.02 / 01:05

UPS Immunic Bill information reports Department Undisclosed foreign Esops? Settle now with ₹1 lakh penalty under new scheme

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. In a major relief to taxpayers holding foreign assets, Budget 2026 proposed a one-time, six-month window for taxpayers to voluntarily declare any undisclosed foreign assets or foreign-sourced income and get amnesty from prosecution under the black money Act. Under tax laws, all foreign assets must be disclosed annually in the FA Schedule of ITR-2 or ITR-3, even if they generate no income.

02.02 / 14:57

UPS FIVE Progressive Pool performer reports recommendations Balancing on 41%: Why the 16th Finance Commission refused to budge on devolution

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. In India’s federal set up, devolution of funds ensures proper transfer of resources, from the central government to the states, and further down to local bodies. Article 280 of the Indian constitution mandates that the President of India appoint a Finance Commission every five years to make recommendations on how to divide the net tax proceeds of the Union (divisible pool) with the states.

02.02 / 13:01

markets UPS Career security community President A wavering Warsh comes to the Fed

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. About the author: Constance Hunter is the chief economist at the Economist Intelligence Unit. She was formerly chief economist of KPMG. Kevin Warsh has been able to thread a very fine needle.

02.02 / 12:23

UPS FIVE Digital Nestle wellness reports Nestle India’s premium growth reflects in its premium valuation

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Nestle India Ltd’s shares are flirting with the 52-week high of ₹1,339.60 attained on 30 January. The December quarter (Q3FY26) results announced on Friday could well support the stock.

02.02 / 12:23

markets UPS FIVE Research students Universities Colleges Budget 2026: Foreign universities get a springboard to execute their India ambition

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The budget proposal to set up five new university townships near major industrial corridors could be the golden ticket for foreign institutions looking to establish campuses in India. Yet, according to sector experts, more clarity is needed on land and other approvals.

02.02 / 11:11

COST UPS Platform Strategy Sustainability reports Features Mint Explainer: Why quick commerce wants planned buys even as margins come under pressure

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. BENGALURU: Quick commerce platforms are pushing shoppers to buy in bulk to lift order values, but analysts warn the discount-heavy tactic may deepen, not solve, their profitability challenge. Swiggy Instamart and Zepto are doubling down on bulk-purchase and planned-order features, betting that nudging customers to buy more per order will raise average order values (AOV) and improve unit economics.

02.02 / 09:27

markets UPS security wellness Trade cricket The best thing about Budget 2026? It left your finances alone

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Towards the end of every January, the financial media gears up for budget day as if it were a cricket final. Anchors rehearse their reactions, influencers prepare their hot takes, and everyone braces for the big reveals that will supposedly reshape our financial lives.

02.02 / 09:27

COST UPS wellness Cycling show track Rate cuts are done. Liquidity is now the real challenge for RBI

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. After the Union Budget, all eyes are now on India’s monetary policy committee (MPC) ahead of its final rate decision for this fiscal year (FY26). After repo rate cuts totalling 125 basis points (bps), the rate-cutting cycle is expected to now conclude, and policymakers may shift focus from the cost of funds to the quantum of liquidity.

02.02 / 08:35

markets UPS Racing Matthews Dreams Interface Would you get a brain chip implant? Tech mavens seem disturbingly bullish on the idea

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. If you could safely implant a chip in your brain to enhance your intelligence, would you? Some of Silicon Valley’s most powerful technologists want that future, including Elon Musk, who recently said he would ramp up production of his Neuralink brain chips this year as part of a noble effort to ensure humans can keep pace with superintelligent AI systems that might one day go awry.

02.02 / 07:57

UPS Target Software Research Gartner performer Lessons from the frontiers of AI adoption

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. It is becoming ever more common for bosses to talk up their artificial-intelligence efforts while wielding the axe. Last month Enrique Lores, chief executive of hP, said that the computer manufacturer would cut around 5,000 jobs within three years as it embeds “AI in everything we do".

02.02 / 07:57

UPS Waves Election Opinion Research Universities testing AIs could turn opinion polls into gibberish

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. POLLSTERS HAVE been burning through their nine lives. First, as caller ID spread, people stopped answering their phone calls.

02.02 / 06:03

UPS Analysis poverty track Features Word cloud: How Budget speeches have changed over the past 10 years

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman delivered her ninth consecutive Union Budget speech on Sunday, at a time when global geo-economic upheavals weigh on India. While each Budget speech reflects the economic context of its moment, its emphasis and vocabulary also shift over time.

02.02 / 04:15

UPS Target Analysis economy Enterprise trends track The only Budget analysis you'll need: The government's tight fiscal math, explained in 8 charts

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. If 2025 was about putting money in the hands of the common people through large-scale and much-celebrated cuts in both direct and indirect taxes, the new year appears to be about its after-effects—on the government’s fiscal math, not so much on consumption-led growth wheels. Several figures point towards a lack of optimism in the economy.

02.02 / 02:29

UPS Citi President War country The violence in Iran could lead to civil war

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. “A PRINCE OUGHT to inspire fear," wrote Niccolo Machiavelli, but “he must endeavour only to avoid hatred", lest it prove his undoing. By that measure Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader, is failing.

02.02 / 02:29

COST UPS Target economy Trade testing India’s budget doubles down on a tried and tested formula—with debt reduction as a distant target

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. India kept calm and carried on this fiscal year, with a GST spur for retail offtake, an urgency for foreign trade deals and a few tariff tweaks for factory-cost relief making up the bulk of our response to trade adversity. That spirit prevails in India’s budget for 2026-27 too.

02.02 / 02:29

markets UPS FIVE economy President show country An investor’s guide to the boom (and bust) in gold and silver

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. What if, and bear with me here, the wild gyrations in gold and silver prices are actually telling us something? There are three plausible messages from the rise in gold prices. I’m not convinced that any of them provide a full explanation for what’s going on.

02.02 / 00:47

markets COST UPS security Sustainability Trade shock The prospect of better returns will overshadow the budget’s securities transaction tax hike

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The government’s goal of a Viksit Bharat by 2047 requires India to sustain high growth over a long period of time. Union Budget 2026-27 operates within a framework that India has articulated for itself: of bringing down the government’s debt-to-gross domestic product (GDP) ratio on a sustainable basis.

01.02 / 13:09

markets UPS trends performer 2020 Headlines Herd mentality fading? Retail investors turned selective ahead of Budget 2026

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Retail investors, once quick to load up on stocks ahead of the Union Budget, turned more cautious this year. The shift had less to do with the Budget itself and more to do with with the circumstances of the market.

01.02 / 13:09

markets UPS Action Sustainability Trade Videos Vijay L. Bhambwani's Ticker: Volatility threat can spike this week

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Dear reader, Please note that I am writing this piece on Saturday, before the budget is presented. Last week, I wrote bulls appeared to be on the ropes.

01.02 / 12:11

UPS Citi hospital travelers International cricket Budget boosts sentiment in hospitality stocks. Cricket World Cup in focus

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The Union Budget 2026-27 put the spotlight on the tourism and hospitality sector. The finance minister proposed measures to strengthen the tourism ecosystem, with focus on medical tourism, skilling and institutional capacity-building.

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