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Ofgem Cuts Energy Bills for UK Households with New Price Cap

Published on: Feb. 25, 2026, 1:57 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Ofgem has announced a 7% reduction in the energy price cap, lowering average household bills by £117 from April. This follows government plans to shift renewable energy costs to taxation and end funding requirements for low-income homes’ energy improvements.

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IRFC sees over ₹2 lakh crore funding opportunity over next five years

Published on: Feb. 25, 2026, 1:23 p.m. | Source: CNBC TV18

Manoj Kumar Dubey, Chairman and Managing Director of Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd, said the company is expanding beyond its core railway financing business. It is now looking at metro rail projects, port financing and funding across the wider railway ecosystem as part of its growth strategy. The management expects this broader approach to build a stable project pipeline from the first quarter of the next financial year.

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OpenAI Appoints Indian-Origin Former Google Executive Arvind KC as Chief People Officer: Who Is He?

Published on: Feb. 25, 2026, 1:05 p.m. | Source: Free Press Journal

The veteran tech leader, who has held senior roles at Google, Meta, Palantir and Roblox over a 25-year career, steps in as OpenAI scales aggressively ahead of a potential $100 billion funding round and a future IPO.

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Lower Energy Bills Ahead: Ofgem Announces Price Cap Cut

Published on: Feb. 25, 2026, 1:01 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

From April, the UK's energy bills will decrease as Ofgem reduces its price cap by 7% following government policy changes. Key policy shifts include moving renewable energy costs to general taxation and abolishing some insulation funding responsibilities. This decision aims to alleviate the cost-of-living challenges for British households.

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Maharashtra Clears Transport Workers' Salary Dues Amid Funding Challenges

Published on: Feb. 25, 2026, 12:46 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation has credited salary hike dues for 86,000 workers. The government allocated Rs 100 crore to resolve pending arrears, highlighting its dedication to employee welfare. Delays in February payments were due to technical issues and funding shortages, causing temporary dissatisfaction among staff.

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Swiss Media Showdown: The Battle Over SRG Funding

Published on: Feb. 25, 2026, 12:32 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Switzerland is set to vote on cutting the annual fee funding the state broadcaster SRG. Proponents argue it will save money, while opponents believe it's part of a broader right-wing effort to undermine public media. If approved, job cuts and diminished programming are expected.

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Kerala sanctions ₹20 cr for anganwadi workers' pensions

Published on: Feb. 25, 2026, 12:17 p.m. | Source: Malayala Manorama

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BJP's Nabin Accuses Nehru-Gandhi Dynasty of 'Compromise Mission'

Published on: Feb. 25, 2026, 11:45 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

BJP National President Nitin Nabin alleges the Nehru-Gandhi family prioritized personal and foreign interests over India, casting Rahul Gandhi as a 'foreign powers puppet.' Nabin claims Sonia Gandhi wielded unconstitutional power as a 'Super PM' during UPA years, compromising national interests for foreign funding.

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'You Killed Americans… You Should Be Ashamed Of Yourself': Rep Ilhan Omar Shouts At Trump’s State Of The Union Address | VIDEO

Published on: Feb. 25, 2026, 11:35 a.m. | Source: Free Press Journal

President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address turned tense after Representative Ilhan Omar interrupted his speech, shouting, “You killed Americans… You should be ashamed of yourself.” The outburst came as Trump criticised Democrats over immigration funding. The heated exchange highlighted deep partisan divisions over federal enforcement operations and border security policies.

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IRFC shares in focus as government plans to divest 4% via OFS. Check floor price, other details

Published on: Feb. 25, 2026, 9 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

The government will sell up to 4% of its stake in Indian Railway Finance Corporation. The Offer for Sale begins Wednesday for institutional investors and Thursday for retail investors. The floor price is set at Rs 104 per share. IRFC is the funding arm for Indian Railways. The company recently reported its highest-ever quarterly profit.

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Banks' liquidity buffers shrink as deposits lag credit growth

Published on: Feb. 25, 2026, 12:36 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Banks are confronting mounting liquidity pressures as loan portfolios expand faster than deposit bases. As a result, liquidity coverage ratios have weakened across a broad set of institutions. Even with abundant liquidity in the wider financial system, banks are struggling to bring in new deposits, pushing up near-term funding costs.

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Karnataka Deputy CM Calls for Fresh Blood in Cabinet Reshuffle

Published on: Feb. 25, 2026, 12:29 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar advocates for the addition of new members in the state cabinet, emphasizing the need for fresh ideas and younger representatives. He supports the demand of first-time MLAs for ministerial positions and responds to discussions on Dalit leadership and central funding for urban development.

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Wisconsin schools, teachers file lawsuit against GOP-led Legislature seeking more funding

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 11:34 p.m. | Source: Hindustan Times

Wisconsin schools, teachers file lawsuit against GOP-led Legislature seeking more funding | Education News

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Minister Slams BJP over Record Beef Export Donations

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 11:01 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge criticizes BJP for receiving record donations from India's top beef exporter. He highlights contradictions between BJP's funding and its stance on beef consumption, questioning the moral distinction in accepting beef-funded contributions while opposing beef consumption publicly.

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Tripura seeks more central funds for farmers; pushes 30,000

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 10:28 p.m. | Source: Lokmat Times

Tripura seeks more central funds for farmers; pushes 30,000-hectare hybrid paddy plan - Agartala, Feb 24 Tripura Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Tuesday sought additional central funding ... Get Latest News on National only on lokmattimes.com

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Internship, apprenticeship and skilling schemes face a reality check

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 10:23 p.m. | Source: Business Standard

PMIS, ELI and NAPS show promise but face low uptake, funding gaps and weak industry linkages, raising concerns over scale and job outcomes

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Blackpink's Jennie Donates 100 Million Won For Elderly Coal Briquettes Ahead Of DEADLINE Mini Album

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 10:03 p.m. | Source: News18

BLACKPINK’s Jennie contributes 100 million won to support elderly families in need, funding 112,000 coal briquettes for winter survival.

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Stripe valuation jumps to $159 billion in latest employee share sale

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 9:36 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Fintech firm Stripe has been valued at 159 billion dollars. This marks a significant jump from a year ago. Investors poured 274 billion dollars into startups last year. U.S. venture funding saw a strong rebound. Stripe remained profitable and continued investing in product development and acquisitions.

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EMS Limited Board Meeting Scheduled for February 27, 2026 to Consider Fund Raising Proposal

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 8:35 p.m. | Source: scanx.trade

EMS Limited has scheduled a board meeting for February 27, 2026, to consider comprehensive fund raising proposals through various securities including equity shares, GDRs, ADRs, FCCBs, and other convertible instruments. The company will evaluate multiple funding modes such as public issues, preferential allotments, private placements, and QIPs, subject to regulatory approvals and shareholder consent. A trading window closure period has been implemented from the intimation date until 48 hours after the meeting concludes, in compliance with insider trading regulations.

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Somalia's Hunger Crisis: Drought Devastation and Urgent Plea for Aid

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 8:10 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Around 6.5 million people in Somalia are facing severe hunger due to ongoing drought conditions, according to the government and the United Nations. Many affected are children, forcing thousands to seek refuge in makeshift camps. Without new funding, food aid could cease by April, exacerbating the crisis.

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AI shouldn’t be seen as replacement, it must be leveraged for enhancement: Maharashtra CM

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 7:50 p.m. | Source: Moneycontrol

The amount of research that Maharashtra requires is not being done, Fadnavis said, praising the Modi government’s robust funding to incentivise research work at a national level.

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Calls to Reinstate Global Entry Program After Sudden Suspension

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 7:38 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

The U.S. travel industry and lawmakers urge the Trump administration to reinstate Global Entry, a program easing customs for low-risk travelers. The suspension, believed to be counterproductive, was announced by Homeland Security, drawing criticism due to its self-sustaining funding and potential to increase security risks.

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Trump set to deliver second term's first State of Union address: Date, time, how to watch and what to expect

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 7:27 p.m. | Source: Livemint

President Trump will deliver his first State of the Union address of his second term at 9 PM ET. He is expected to focus on immigration, tariffs, the economy and foreign policy. The speech comes amid legal setbacks on trade and clashes with Democrats over DHS funding ahead of the 2026 midterms.

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Turkey Secures $6.75 Billion for Landmark Bosphorus Railway Project

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 7:22 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Turkey has secured $6.75 billion in funding from six international lenders for a new railway line across the Bosphorus. This project will expand rail capacity between Asia and Europe and is set to boost logistics. The Northern Ring Railway will transport millions of passengers and freight annually.

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Wishlink raises $17.5 million in Series B funding led by Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 7:16 p.m. | Source: The Hindu Business Line

Wishlink secures $17.5 million in Series B funding to enhance creator commerce and expand its tech-driven platform.

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Wishlink raises $17.5 mn in Series B funding led by Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 7:16 p.m. | Source: The Hindu Business Line

Wishlink secures $17.5 million in Series B funding to enhance creator commerce and expand its tech-driven platform.

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Kris@Work raises USD 3 million seed funding led by Infoedge Ventures

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 7:15 p.m. | Source: News18

Kris@Work raises USD 3 million seed funding led by Infoedge Ventures

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Pollution-Fueled Cancer Surge Sparks Healthcare Overhaul in Maharashtra

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 6:45 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

The Maharashtra health department found rising pollution in Mumbai to be a major contributor to lung cancer, with breast cancer cases also surging. Health Minister Abitkar announced plans for expanded cancer screening and treatment facilities while legislators emphasized the need for immediate funding for medical infrastructure.

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‘We Are, And Will Remain By Ukraine's Side’: French President Macron Marks 4 Years Of Russia-Ukraine War

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 3:24 p.m. | Source: Republic World

Macron noted that Europe had mobilised EUR170 billion in financial, military, humanitarian and energy assistance for Ukraine. He also referred to a EUR90 billion loan agreed at the December European Council to provide Kyiv with predictable funding over the next two years.

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Why Telangana government is taking over Hyderabad Metro Rail Phase-I from L&T

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 3:03 p.m. | Source: THE WEEK

Officials say the takeover will allow the state to seek approvals and funding for Phase II, which has been proposed in two parts.

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Ships, missile defence, AI: Pentagon to spend $153 billion in 2026 on US military

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 3 p.m. | Source: Times of India

International News: The Pentagon has revealed plans to spend more than $153 billion in new military funding in 2026, fast-tracking billions that were originally approved .

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ULCCS unhappy over postponement of Wayanad township first phase inauguration

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 2:54 p.m. | Source: Malayala Manorama

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Government of Maharashtra selects Findability Sciences under Maha Agri

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 2:22 p.m. | Source: Times of India

Tech News News: Findability Sciences Pvt Ltd has been officially shortlisted for funding and strategic support by the Government of Maharashtra under the transformati.

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Convertible Debentures Under Fourth Tranche

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 2:10 p.m. | Source: scanx.trade

HCL Infosystems Limited has allotted 5,50,000 unlisted, unsecured non-convertible debentures worth Rs 55 crore to HCL Capital Private Limited on February 24, 2026, under the fourth tranche through private placement. The debentures carry a face value of Rs 1000 each, feature a 0.001% coupon rate with quarterly payments, and have a 10-year tenure maturing in February 2036. The unsecured NCDs offer early redemption flexibility and demonstrate the company's continued access to group funding with favorable terms.

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E Sreedharan proposes revised alignment for Kerala high-speed rail, adds Pathanamthitta and Malappuram

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 1:59 p.m. | Source: Malayala Manorama

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GSMA Launches £100k-£200k Innovation Fund To Boost Green Tech In Emerging Markets

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 1:47 p.m. | Source: Free Press Journal

The GSMA has launched an Innovation Fund offering £100,000–£200,000 grants to support small and growing enterprises in low- and middle-income countries using mobile and digital technologies. The fund backs clean energy, circularity, digital inclusion, and climate solutions, providing funding, technical assistance, investor connections, and visibility for eligible enterprises.

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Trump administration steps up efforts to scrutinise foreign funding of universities

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 1:34 p.m. | Source: CNBC TV18

President Donald Trump in April 2025 issued an executive order calling for enforcement of Section 117 of the Higher Education Act, which requires colleges that receive federal funding to report gifts or contracts worth more than $250,000 from any foreign source.

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Wishlink raises $17.5 million funding led by Vertex Ventures to expand its creator, brand network

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 12:54 p.m. | Source: Business Today

Wishlink has over  40,000 monthly active content creators, 500 brands and marketplaces, and has recorded over Rs 350 crore in monthly sales, showcasing its strengths in the creator-led commerce space.

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Inside Anthropic’s Plan To Let Employees Cash Out Billions In Rs 54,577 Crore Share Sale

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 11:33 a.m. | Source: Times Now

Anthropic closed a funding round earlier this month that reportedly valued the company at $380 billion post-money, reflecting new investment capital., Companies, Times Now

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Nissan offers Magnite car loan at 5.55% interest, 100% on

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 11:15 a.m. | Source: CNBC TV18

Nissan Motor India has launched a finance scheme for the Magnite with interest rates starting at 5.55% and up to 100% on-road funding through Nissan Renault Financial Services India (NRFSI), valid for bookings made until March 2026.

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'Prahaar' Unveiled: Can India's Zero-Tolerance Doctrine Redefine The War On Terror?

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 10:33 a.m. | Source: Free Press Journal

The government has unveiled ‘Prahaar’, India’s first comprehensive counter-terror policy, built on zero tolerance and a seven-pillar strategy. It focuses on intelligence-led prevention, swift response, choking terror funding, countering tech misuse, strengthening borders, ensuring human rights, and boosting global cooperation to combat evolving and cross-border terror threats.

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Education Department hands off more of its responsibilities to other US agencies

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 10:10 a.m. | Source: Hindustan Times

The Education Department is transferring more programs to other federal agencies, moving closer to a potential shutdown, with agreements allowing HHS and the State Department to oversee school safety grants and track foreign university gifts, respectively. Critics argue this undermines educational support and could jeopardize funding. The future of several transferred programs remains uncertain. | Education News

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Bharti Airtel shares in focus after NBFC push, ₹20,000 funding plan

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 7:30 a.m. | Source: CNBC TV18

Bharti Airtel will hold a 70% stake in the entity, while promoter group Bharti Enterprises will own the remaining 30%.

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Tech reform in courtrooms needs autonomy, transparency

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 7:15 a.m. | Source: The Indian Express

The Supreme Court, in coordination with the Department of Justice, has a historic opportunity to pilot a decentralised architecture this year. A blended model (conditional block grants and competitive innovation funding) offers the best of both worlds: Local relevance, experiential learning, and national standards

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Anthropic kicks off share sale for staffers of up to $6 billion

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 7:13 a.m. | Source: Moneycontrol

Anthropic’s latest funding round, completed earlier this month, valued the company at $380 billion post-money, including the cash investors put in.

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Trump administration tightens scrutiny of foreign funds to universities

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 6:33 a.m. | Source: Lokmat Times

Trump administration tightens scrutiny of foreign funds to universities - Washington, Feb 24 The Trump administration announced a renewed effort to scrutinise billions of dollars in foreign funding ... Get Latest News on International only on lokmattimes.com

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Kids’ essentials brand Basil raises $2 million in round led by Prime Venture Partners

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 6 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Appreciate Capital and IMA Ventures participated in the funding round of the D2C brand. The fresh capital will be used to expand into new product categories, hire talent in leadership and product teams, and invest in branding and marketing.

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Faster capital deployment, government partnerships could move needle for biotech: Startups

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 6 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

The Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) launched the fund on February 13 to bridge the funding gap between laboratory discovery and commercial production for biotech startups. It is part of the broader Rs 1 lakh crore Research and Development and Innovation Fund.

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Trump administration expands crackdown on foreign funding of US universities: 'Malign influence'

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 5:19 a.m. | Source: Moneycontrol

President Donald Trump has threatened to cut federal funding to universities over issues such as pro-Palestinian protests against U.S. ally Israel's war in Gaza, transgender policies, and climate initiatives and diversity, among others.

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Trump administration steps up efforts to scrutinize foreign funding of universities

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 4:23 a.m. | Source: Hindustan Times

USA-TRUMP-UNIVERSITIES:Trump administration steps up efforts to scrutinize foreign funding of universities | Education News

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Trump New York tunnel funding freeze cost project millions of dollars, manager says

Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 1:49 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

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“Not just infrastructure, but increased match fees too”: CABI President calls BCCI support historic

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 9:48 p.m. | Source: CNBC TV18

BCCI supports Cricket Association of Blind in India, offering funding, venue access, and infrastructure after India’s blind women’s team’s World Cup win.

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Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey flags big PMS overhaul, to examine new RBI funding rules

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 8:31 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey said the regulator plans a comprehensive overhaul of PMS rules to improve suitability, governance, and conduct, while also examining industry representations on the RBIs new capital-market funding framework. He added that Sebi is also working on oversight for to-be-listed stocks.

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Tata Communications Issues ₹300 Crore Commercial Paper with 7.09% Discount Rate

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 8:14 p.m. | Source: scanx.trade

Tata Communications Limited has issued commercial paper worth ₹300 crore with a discount rate of 7.09% per annum. The paper, issued on February 20, 2026, will mature on May 22, 2026, and carries a face value of ₹5,00,000 per security. The commercial paper is now listed on NSE and represents a short-term funding initiative by the company.

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Cistro Telelink Limited Sets Record Date for Share Capital Reduction Following NCLT Approval

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 6:53 p.m. | Source: scanx.trade

Cistro Telelink Limited has set March 6, 2026 as the record date for a 40% reduction in paid-up share capital from Rs. 5,13,43,000 to Rs. 3,08,05,800, following NCLT approval on January 21, 2026. The restructuring aims to offset Rs. 2,05,37,200 in accumulated losses and improve the balance sheet for future funding initiatives. The scheme received 99.93% shareholder approval and has completed all regulatory compliance requirements.

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Supply reset: The quiet supply-chain overhaul reshaping how India buys its meat

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 6:51 p.m. | Source: The Financial Express

Zappfresh founder Deepanshu Manchanda built a full-stack, farm-to-fork meat supply chain to fix quality and hygiene gaps in India’s fragmented fresh meat market. Backed by $15 million in funding, DSM Fresh Foods recently listed on the BSE SME platform.

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US government ‘shutdown’ again: Why these crises keep happening and what they really mean?

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 6:49 p.m. | Source: Times of India

US News: Government shutdowns in the United States can sometimes feel like a long-running TV soap. Just as one funding standoff is resolved, reports of another.

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India Unveils 'Prahaar': A Bold Zero Tolerance Counter-Terrorism Strategy

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 5:56 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

The Indian government has introduced 'Prahaar', the first counter-terrorism policy focused on 'zero tolerance' through a multi-layered strategy. The policy aims to counter extremist violence and includes intelligence-led prevention, disruption of terror funding, and enhancing domestic and international cooperation to neutralize threats.

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Hycosys Raises $1Mn Led by MGF Kavachh to Develop Hydrogen

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 5:30 p.m. | Source: Outlook Business

Deeptech engineering start-up Hycosys has raised over $1 million (approximately ₹9 crore) in a seed funding round led by MountTech Growth Fund – Kavachh

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Government Boosts Exporters with Funding for International Approvals

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 4:59 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

The government is offering financial support to micro and small exporters to help them meet international regulations like REACH and CBAM in Europe. Through the Export Promotion Mission, exporters can receive partial reimbursements for certification expenses. This initiative aims to enhance global competitiveness and expand market access.

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Empowering Entrepreneurs: Arunachal CM Pema Khandu Champions MSME Growth

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 4:53 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu emphasized the crucial role of MSMEs in bolstering India's economy, encouraging youth to become job creators. He highlighted government efforts to support MSMEs, announced significant funding, and introduced new initiatives to foster entrepreneurship, particularly in Arunachal Pradesh's promising sectors.

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SEBI examining brokers’ representation on RBI draft norms, issues under review, says Chairman

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 4:24 p.m. | Source: Moneycontrol

The Reserve Bank of India recently floated draft guidelines tightening how banks provide funding and non-fund based facilities to capital market intermediaries (brokers, trading members, etc.).

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SEBI Chair Says Stockbrokers' Concerns On New RBI Funding Norms To Be Looked Into

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 3:56 p.m. | Source: NDTV Profit

Pandey further added that they will need to see what needs to be done as RBI had initially issued draft guidelines and sought their opinion.

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Connecting African Trade: Uganda's Strategic Railway Ambitions

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 3:50 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Uganda plans to link its new railway line with a network in Tanzania, creating a strategic export route for minerals to the port of Dar es Salaam. The project aims to reduce transportation costs and time, with potential funding from the African Development Bank and future extensions to the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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After Mark Zuckerberg's court trial, National Parent Teacher Association tells Meta: Don't need your funding

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 3:34 p.m. | Source: Times of India

Social News: Facebook parent Meta won’t be allowed to fund the US National Parent Teacher Association anymore. This comes as legal scrutiny surrounding the social .

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Anupam Mittal unleashes tirade at Shark Tank India pitcher with ‘copycat model’: ‘Sab ai laga kar ghoom rahe hai’

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 3:17 p.m. | Source: The Indian Express

On Shark Tank India 5, founders of a parenting app lost out on funding, and instead received a lot of home truths from the 'sharks' Aman Gupta, Namita Thapar, and Anupam Mittal who pulled them up.

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Empowering Indian Comics: A New Dawn for Storytellers

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 2:54 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

The Comic Book Trust of India, launched by Jatin Varma, aims to bolster the country's comic book industry. With initial funding of Rs one crore, it focuses on infrastructure, professional growth, and institutional backing. The Trust will introduce the 'Indian Comic Book Awards' to celebrate outstanding graphic storytelling.

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Oncare bags ₹27cr in Series A led by Sky Impact Capital

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 2:45 p.m. | Source: The Hindu Business Line

Oncare raises ₹27 crore in Series A funding to enhance oncology care access across India, targeting metro and smaller cities.

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Red Fort Blast: Encrypted Platforms From Nepal & Bangladesh Under Scanner, Crypto Funding Suspected | Exclusive

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 2:44 p.m. | Source: News18

Sources said the bomber, Umar Nabi, was influenced by the ideologies of Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind, a group affiliated with al-Qaeda and led by Kashmiri militant Zakir Musa

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D2C fashion brand MyDesignation raises Rs 40 crore from RPSG Capital Ventures, Veltis Capital, others

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 2:31 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Founded in 2020 by husband-wife duo Swaroop Krishnan and Gopika B Raj, the company had previously secured $1.25 million in a seed funding round in February 2025.

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TSA says PreCheck still operational after previous announcement of suspension during funding fight

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 2:13 p.m. | Source: Times of India

International Business News: DALLAS: The Transportation Security Administration said Sunday that its PreCheck program would remain operational despite an earlier announcement from.

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AI investments surging in India; AI share in venture capital funding rises to 12% from 5% in 2020: Report

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 1:54 p.m. | Source: The Hindu Business Line

AI investments in India surged to 12% of venture capital funding in 2025, reflecting strong growth and investor confidence.

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Sebi will look into stockbrokers’ concerns about RBI’s new funding norms, says chief

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 1:53 p.m. | Source: Livemint

On 19 February the National Stock Exchange brokers’ forum had approached Sebi, seeking its intervention and a deferment of the RBI's new rules that require banks to tighten funding to proprietary traders under capital market exposure rules.

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Maharashtra's Ambitious Budget Session: Balancing Relief and Discipline

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 10:40 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Maharashtra's Budget Session, starting February 23, 2026, promises substantial public and fiscal initiatives. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is optimistic about achieving a balance between public relief and fiscal discipline. Extensive funding and reforms, particularly in AI and infrastructure, underscore the state's commitment to comprehensive development.

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Bengaluru-Chennai 2-Hour Travel Dream Pushed Beyond 2026; One State Slows 263-Km Project

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 10:08 a.m. | Source: Times Now

The 263-km Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway faces delays until 2027, mainly due to funding, land, and clearance issues in Tamil Nadu. While Karnataka and Andhra near completion, stalled sections prevent full opening and reduced travel time., Bengaluru News, Times Now

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JSW Infra’s strong growth narrative outweighs equity dilution worries even as timely execution risks persist

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 5:45 a.m. | Source: Livemint

JSW Infra's management is front-loading capex to hit 175 mtpa volume by 2028. The upcoming QIP will provide the necessary liquidity to bridge the funding gap for its port expansion strategy.

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Travel Turmoil: Shutdown Sparks Global Entry Suspension

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 4:58 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

The Global Entry program faces suspension during the partial government shutdown, affecting travelers' experience at airports. While TSA PreCheck remains operational, security disruptions coincide with a major winter storm. The travel halt highlights political tensions over immigration and funding battles, with calls for immediate resolution.

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Tax big cars, build better footpaths: Mobility panel

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 4:32 a.m. | Source: Times of India

Ahmedabad: From taxing bigger cars to fixing footpaths and funding core civic services, two back-to-back seminars at ‘AmdavadNXT—A Public Exhibition o.

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Tata Capital in talks to lend Navayuga Engineering Rs 2,000 crore

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 12:26 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Tata Capital is currently negotiating a major loan nearly worth Rs 2,000 crore for Navayuga Engineering Company Ltd. This funding is intended to enhance the company's working capital and address its existing financial obligations. This noteworthy private credit arrangement marks a significant shift in the infrastructure financing arena.

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ED Chief sets 2-yr deadline for concluding PMLA probes

Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 12:09 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

The Enforcement Directorate aims to speed up money laundering investigations. ED Director Rahul Navin wants cases concluded within one to two years. A target of 500 prosecution complaints is set for this financial year. Future targets will be enhanced. Key focus areas include foreign assets, trade-based money laundering, IBC misuse, cyber fraud, and illicit funding.

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Billionaire power play: Wealthy candidates, including Indian-origin leader, bankroll governor bids

Published on: Feb. 22, 2026, 11:07 p.m. | Source: The Financial Express

Billionaires across parties are self-funding major 2026 governor races in Georgia, California, and Ohio, reshaping state politics with massive personal wealth and influence.

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ISI-Backed Lashkar Module Exposed: Pak Spy Agency Funding & Recruiting Illegal Bangladeshis for Terror Attacks in India

Published on: Feb. 22, 2026, 8:43 p.m. | Source: Republic World

According to investigators, Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) is reportedly providing the financial backbone for LeT’s operations and actively recruiting Bangladeshi nationals living illegally in India to facilitate and execute domestic terror strikes.

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‘Funding commitment of $5 bn likely by March 27,’ Pratik Agarwal

Published on: Feb. 22, 2026, 7:41 p.m. | Source: The Financial Express

Serentica Renewables, supported by KKR, aims to increase its capacity by 100% by FY27 and generate 50 billion units of clean energy yearly by FY30. They have finished a 2,500 MW expansion in FY26 and intend to invest $3.5 billion by March 2027. | financialexpress.com

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‘Funding commitment of $5 bn likely by March 27,’ Q&A with Pratik Agarwal, chairman, Serentica Renewables & Resonia

Published on: Feb. 22, 2026, 7:15 p.m. | Source: The Financial Express

Pratik Agarwal, chairman of Serentica Renewables, says the KKR-backed IPP expects to tie up nearly $5 billion in funding by March 2027, double capacity to 5,000 MW by FY27 and scale clean energy output to 50 billion units by FY30.

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Rs 8.46 cr monthly revenue: How Amit Jain’s top 3 Shark Tank India investments are soaring

Published on: Feb. 22, 2026, 7:01 p.m. | Source: The Indian Express

Shark Tank India 5 has committed investments worth Rs 77.68 crore across 96 pitches, with 54 startups securing funding, thus far. Among the sharks, Amit Jain remains at the lower end of the spectrum. So far, he has closed only three deals, investing a total of Rs 1.7 crore. However, his measured approach appears to […]

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RBI’s norms on mis-selling, broker funding will dent banks’ fee income

Published on: Feb. 22, 2026, 7:01 p.m. | Source: The Financial Express

RBI’s new guidelines on mis-selling and broker funding will impact banks’ fee income, especially in the bancassurance channel. The guidelines aim to prevent bundled sales and dark patterns, hold banks accountable for suitable products, and tighten norms on broker funding. Private banks with a strong bancassurance channel may face challenges, although the impact may be […] | financialexpress.com

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Canada's Olympic Challenge: A Call for Increased Sports Funding

Published on: Feb. 22, 2026, 5:06 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

At the Milano Cortina Games, Canada's Olympic performance fell short of expectations, sparking a call from Olympic Chief David Shoemaker for Prime Minister Mark Carney to increase funding for sports. Despite Canada's strong hockey performance, there is concern about sustaining competitiveness without financial support.

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Zimbabwe supporters face financial constraints as team moves to India: ‘Urge local businessmen to support us’

Published on: Feb. 22, 2026, 4:59 p.m. | Source: Hindustan Times

Zimbabwe's vibrant fans have brought energy to the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, but funding issues may hinder their support during the Super Eights in India.  | Cricket

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ED sets target of filing 500 chargesheets this fiscal; completing probe in 1-2 years

Published on: Feb. 22, 2026, 4:10 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

The Enforcement Directorate aims to file 500 chargesheets in money-laundering cases this financial year. Investigations will focus on timely completion, ideally within one to two years. The agency is also intensifying efforts to track illicit assets abroad and combat digital fraud. Priority areas include illegal betting, online gaming, and foreign funding for destabilizing activities.

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ED Targets 500 Money Laundering Chargesheets: An Aggressive Move

Published on: Feb. 22, 2026, 4:02 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

The Enforcement Directorate aims to file 500 chargesheets in money-laundering cases within the current financial year. These efforts, discussed at a meeting in Guwahati, focus on timely prosecutions and legal sustainability, with a push to reduce investigation timeframes and tackle illicit assets, foreign funding, and digital fraud.

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In manifesto, scientists oppose ‘militarisation’ of quantum research

Published on: Feb. 22, 2026, 3:39 p.m. | Source: The Hindu

Scientists advocate against the militarization of quantum research, urging transparency and ethics in defense funding for academic projects.

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Pak: Funding bias leaves district MTIs crippled; patient influx overwhelms Peshawar hospitals

Published on: Feb. 22, 2026, 2:30 p.m. | Source: The Tribune

A funding disparity favouring Peshawar hospitals has left district MTIs without essential medicines and equipment. This financial crisis is forcing rural patients to seek care in the provincial capital, where hospitals are now operating at 150% capacity, severely overwhelming the region's central healthcare system.

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UGRO Capital targets lower funding costs by FY27 amid moderating growth, MD says

Published on: Feb. 22, 2026, 1:42 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

UGRO Capital plans to lower its borrowing expenses by 1.25% by FY27. The company will focus on repricing liabilities and improving terms. This move will benefit end customers. UGRO Capital expects improved credit ratings and a stable balance sheet to aid this reduction. The company has ruled out equity capital raises for the next three years.

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Revolutionary HIV Drug Rollout in Zimbabwe: Lenacapavir's Promise and Challenges

Published on: Feb. 22, 2026, 1:37 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Zimbabwe has launched lenacapavir, an HIV prevention drug administered biannually, aiming to curb infections. While offering hope for at-risk groups, obstacles include funding and infrastructure. The initiative is part of a broader rollout across 10 African nations, supported by PEPFAR and the Global Fund.

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Travel Chaos Looms: Temporary Suspension of PreCheck & Global Entry Programs

Published on: Feb. 22, 2026, 12:28 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Major U.S. airlines voiced concerns over the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's abrupt suspension of the PreCheck and Global Entry programs. The cessation, amid a government shutdown, leaves travelers with limited time to adjust. The move is part of emergency measures due to a funding shortfall.

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Delivery agent killed in Delhi accident was family's sole earner, was funding brother's education

Published on: Feb. 22, 2026, 11:18 a.m. | Source: Hindustan Times

According to a relative, Hem Shankar used to work overnight shifts, between 10 pm and 4 am and was funding his youngest brother Sameer’s education.| India News

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Centre grants in-principle approval for a loan of Rs 2883 crore for East-West corridor of Lucknow Metro

Published on: Feb. 22, 2026, 9:20 a.m. | Source: The Indian Express

Approval given for UP Metro Rail Corporation’s proposal to raise external funding, say officials

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Taylormade Renewables Limited Schedules Board Meeting on February 24, 2026 for Fund Raising Proposal

Published on: Feb. 22, 2026, 9:03 a.m. | Source: scanx.trade

Taylormade Renewables Limited has scheduled a Board of Directors meeting for February 24, 2026, to consider and approve fund raising proposals through various instruments including equity shares, convertible/non-convertible securities, warrants, and debt securities. The funding methods under consideration include preferential issues, private placements, rights issues, or combination approaches, all subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals. The company has implemented a trading window closure from February 21-27, 2026, for all designated persons in compliance with insider trading regulations.

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U.S. Homeland Security Suspends TSA PreCheck amid Agency Shutdown

Published on: Feb. 22, 2026, 8:41 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security will suspend the TSA PreCheck and Global Entry programs due to an agency shutdown, according to the Washington Post. The move is part of several emergency measures following Congress's failure to provide additional funding to the agency.

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US funding standoff forces DHS to halt key airport security services

Published on: Feb. 22, 2026, 8:36 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

A US funding deadlock has forced the Department of Homeland Security to suspend crucial airport security services like TSA PreCheck and Global Entry. This shutdown, stemming from Congress's failure to agree on funding, impacts national security and traveler convenience. Democrats are pushing for reforms concerning federal agent conduct, leading to the impasse.

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