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India targets 100 GW nuclear power capacity

13-02-2026

India has charted an ambitious roadmap to scale up its nuclear power capacity to 100 gigawatts (GW) by 2047, with the government asserting that the country is steadily moving towards self-reliance in the nuclear energy sector while adhering strictly to safety norms and project timelines.

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Infosys, ExxonMobil team up to cool AI data centres

13-02-2026

Tech major Infosys has expanded its strategic collaboration with ExxonMobil to develop and deploy advanced cooling solutions aimed at improving energy efficiency in data centres handling artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) workloads.

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India-EU FTA boosts organic trade hopes

13-02-2026

Organic food businesses from India and the European Union are upbeat about the recently concluded Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations, saying the pact is set to unlock major trade opportunities and strengthen cooperation in the fast-growing organic sector.

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India to get Bangladesh-like garment benefits

13-02-2026

India will receive concessional duty access for garments made using American yarn and cotton under its proposed trade agreement with the United States, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday, indicating that the benefits will mirror those currently extended to Bangladesh.

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Digital payments surge in H1FY26, RBI index climbs to 516.76

13-02-2026

India’s digital payments ecosystem registered further improvement in the first half of FY26, with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reporting a steady rise in its Digital Payments Index (RBI-DPI). The upward movement reflects continued expansion and deepening of digital transactions across the country.

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New CPI series launched; January retail inflation at 2.75%

13-02-2026

Retail inflation stood at 2.75 per cent in January under the newly launched All India Consumer Price Index (CPI) series with 2024 as the base year, according to data released by the National Statistics Office (NSO) on Thursday.

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