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India’s Sarvam AI outperforms global peers in OCR, speech models

Feb 9, 2026

Mumbai, Feb 9 (IANS) Bengaluru‑based startup Sarvam AI has claimed that its latest vision and speech models have outperformed larger global rivals Google Gemini and ChatGPT on key optical character recognition and text‑to‑speech benchmarks for Indian languages.In a post on X, Sarvam AI's co‑founder Pratyush Kumar said, "Sarvam Vision achieves…

Pakistan’s trade deficit soars by 44 per cent as exports plunge

Feb 9, 2026

New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Pakistan's trade deficit with nine neighbouring countries widened sharply by 44.42 per cent to $7.683 billion in the first half of fiscal year 2025-2026 (July-December), compared to $5.32 billion during the same…

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DIIs solidify their dominance on Indian equities, reach 20.6 pc ownership

Feb 9, 2026

Mumbai, Feb 9 (IANS) The domestic institutional investors (DIIs) have remained key bidders, pumping $23.4 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025 and $90.1 billion in full year 2025 – aided by steady SIP inflows into domestic MFs, a report…

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Pakistan stuck with low economic growth, rising unemployment: Report

Feb 9, 2026

New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Pakistan’s growth in 2025 remained modest, unemployment stayed high and youth unemployment rose, underscoring weak productivity and poor job creation, according to an article in East Asia Forum.The country’s economic…

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Trade deal unlocks $30 trillion US market for India’s exports

Feb 9, 2026

New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) The India-US Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) marks a major milestone in India’s global trade engagement, securing sustained preferential access for exports in the US market valued at over $30 trillion, according to…

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New I-T tax related renumbering aims to simplify compliance for taxpayers

Feb 9, 2026

Mumbai, Feb 9 (IANS) The Income Tax Department’s draft Income‑tax Rules proposed a comprehensive renumbering of tax forms that would improve reporting ease and enhance compliance for taxpayers, professionals and institutions as the…

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Dispatched record over 5.85 lakh vehicles via rail in 2025: Maruti Suzuki India

Feb 9, 2026

New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Maruti Suzuki India Limited on Monday said it has set a new benchmark in green logistics by dispatching over 5.85 lakh vehicles through railways in 2025, a growth of 18 per cent over 2024.Maruti Suzuki’s share of…

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India needs to prioritise trade openness, reforms to unlock long-term competitiveness: Report

Feb 9, 2026

New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) In the backdrop of the interim India-US trade agreement framework, India must prioritise trade openness and reforms to unlock long-term competitiveness, a new report showed on Monday.These priorities are correcting…

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India’s fish production doubles in 10 years; 4.76 lakh KCCs disbursed to sector

Feb 9, 2026

Mumbai, Feb 9 (IANS) About 4.76 lakh Kisan Credit Cards (KCCs) have been issued and Rs 3,214.32 crore disbursed under fisheries lending schemes (as of June 2025), and over Rs 13,000 crore loans have been approved for the fisheries sector…

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Gold, silver prices jump as US dollar weakens

Feb 9, 2026

Mumbai, Feb 9 (IANS) Gold and silver prices surged sharply on Monday due to a weaker US dollar and persistent geopolitical uncertainties.MCX gold February futures jumped 1.31 per cent to Rs 1,57,484 per 10 grams around 10.45 am on an…

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