India joins global reskilling initiative to reach 850 million people with AI and digital skills training.
The WEF's Reskilling Revolution has reached over 850 million people and launched a new India Accelerator to address barriers to equitable skilling by mobilising government, business and civil society; commitments emphasize AI and digital skills, support for entry-level roles, a Learning-to-Earning Sandbox integrating paid experience with training, and shared principles for platform-enabled work.

STL reports Q3 FY'26 results: revenue INR 1,257 Cr, EBITDA INR 129 Cr, driven by data centre innovation and US market growth.
STL reported Q3 FY'26 consolidated revenue of INR 1,257 Cr and EBITDA of INR 129 Cr, with sequential Operational EBITDA margin improvement driven by higher margin product mix and increased US market contribution; ONB delivered INR 1,174 Cr revenue and INR 131 Cr EBITDA, supported by capacity expansions, data centre centric product innovation and Data Centre portfolio orders exceeding INR 500 Cr.

Viraj Profiles recognition ceremony awarded sewing machines and certificates to women who passed tailoring exams.
Viraj Profiles, through the Viraj Charitable Trust, held a recognition ceremony awarding sewing machines and certificates to women who passed a tailoring examination to reinforce skill-based self-reliance and facilitate independent livelihoods as part of the company's corporate social responsibility and vocational upskilling efforts.

Sungrow ranked 12th globally and commits to operational carbon neutrality by 2028 and supply chain net zero by 2048.
Sungrow ranked 12th on Corporate Knights' 2026 Global 100 and first in electrical equipment, supported by a five pillar sustainability framework and group ESG credentials. The company commits to operational carbon neutrality by 2028, supply chain carbon neutrality by 2038 and supply chain net zero by 2048, and attributes progress to substantial R&D investment and widespread deployment of renewable energy solutions.

Indian rupee hits record low as foreign fund outflows, dollar strength and oil prices pressurise markets; RBI intervention possible.
The rupee fell to an intraday record of 92.00 and closed provisionally at 91.88 against the dollar due to selling pressure from foreign institutional investors, dollar strength, higher US yields and rising crude prices; analysts warn of a negative bias, expect USD INR to trade near 91.60-92.30, and note that a weaker dollar or RBI intervention could provide support.

Juniper Green Energy begins commercial operation of a 100 MWh merchant battery energy storage system in Bikaner.
Juniper Green Energy commenced commercial operation of a 100 MWh merchant battery energy storage system at Bikaner through its subsidiary on January 23, 2026 after completing trials and obtaining approval from the regional load despatch authority, enabling grid-connected merchant BESS operations.

DeepSnitch AI presale promoted as top crypto opportunity with up to 300% bonus; disclaimer warns high risk.
Promotional press release markets DeepSnitch AI, Based Eggman, and APEMARS as high potential crypto presales, citing whale accumulation of $3.21 billion in BTC as creating entry conditions for early token sales. DeepSnitch AI is emphasized as the leading presale with about $1.3 million raised, AI trading/security features, rapid token price gains, and tiered bonus codes up to 300%. The release details presale mechanics (stages, pricing, staking, burns, referral bonuses) and concludes with a risk disclaimer stating the material is not investment advice and disclaims publisher liability.

Gujarat delegation promotes next gen investments in AI data centres, clean energy, semiconductors and infrastructure at WEF.
Gujarat's delegation held over 30 high impact meetings at the World Economic Forum 2026 to position the State as a preferred destination for next generation investments, focusing on AI driven data centres, semiconductor and advanced electronics manufacturing, renewable energy including offshore wind and green hydrogen, grid modernization, and port led logistics, while pursuing partnerships for R&D, supply chain integration, and infrastructure financing to build a policy driven, world class investment ecosystem.

Cryptocurrency trading carries high risk; published commentary is not investment advice and disclaimers limit publisher liability.
The publication expressly warns that cryptocurrency trading carries high risk and may not suit all investors, stating provided opinions and information are general market commentary and do not constitute investment advice; it disclaims liability for any loss or damage from reliance on the information and notes the press release was published as received with no editorial responsibility taken by the channel or distributing agency.

SENNES launch in Kolkata promotes conscious luxury with lab-grown diamonds and responsibly sourced materials and perfume line.
SENNES debuted in Kolkata as a lifestyle brand from the House of Senco that anchors its market entry in conscious luxury, offering lab-grown diamonds, responsibly sourced leather and a curated perfume line. The launch was an immersive brand experience focused on material choices, visual storytelling and transparent, ethical sourcing, positioning SENNES as an extension of the legacy jewellery house into sustainable lifestyle products.

ixigo offers exclusive domestic flight discounts to serving and retired Armed Forces personnel and their dependants with ID verification.
ixigo's special fare program grants flat-percentage discounts on select domestic flights for serving and retired Armed Forces and paramilitary personnel and their dependants, including a capped benefit using a promotional code for first-time bookers. Eligible fares are selectable via an "Armed Forces" option on the platform and require entry of a valid Armed Forces or Dependant ID at booking and presentation of the original ID at airport check-in for verification.

Adani group stocks plunged after reports the US regulator sought to serve summons over alleged fraud and bribery; group denies charges.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission sought court approval to serve summons on Gautam Adani and Sagar Adani over alleged fraud and a USD 265 million bribery matter, stating it could not secure Indian assistance and seeking permission to serve by email; the complaint filed in November 2024 alleges false or misleading statements about Adani Green Energy, while the Adani group denies the allegations and intends to pursue legal recourse.

BMW accident victim taken to distant hospital; driver charged with culpable homicide and related offences.
Police allege an overspeeding BMW driver caused a fatal collision and deliberately delayed emergency care by taking the injured to a distant, limited facility hospital, wasting the trauma "golden hour." The chargesheet advances culpable homicide not amounting to murder with counts for rash driving, act endangering life, and causing disappearance of evidence. The magistrate found the chargesheet prima facie disclosed offences, took cognisance, and issued summons for further proceedings.

Goa nightclub fire prompts money laundering probe and multi state raids targeting club owners and officials over illegal licences.
The Enforcement Directorate filed a case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act and conducted coordinated raids in Goa, Delhi and Haryana at nine premises linked to the nightclub owners and local officials, recovering documents and investigating alleged facilitation of illegal trade licences/NOCs and money laundering from the alleged illegal conversion of khazan land; an Interpol Red Notice has been issued against an absent co owner.

Prajakta Koli's bestseller Too Good To Be True gets a special hardback edition releasing February 2026.
HarperCollins Publishers India will publish a special hardback edition of Prajakta Koli's debut novel Too Good To Be True in February 2026, presented as a commemorative release tied to the book's bestseller status and containing additional reader-focused elements; promotional quotes from the author and publisher emphasize the celebratory intent.

India seen as growth anchor; focus on AI, supply-chain diversification, and policy predictability to sustain investment.
India is seen as a long-term growth anchor due to macroeconomic stability, market scale, and reform momentum, making it attractive for capital allocation. AI is a central theme, with India positioned to leverage talent, data ecosystems, and digital public infrastructure while promoting responsible, interoperable standards and trusted data flows. Given structural supply-side disruptions and concentrated commodity vulnerabilities, strategic emphasis on supply-chain diversification, regionalisation, and resilience-building is necessary to sustain competitiveness and growth.

Nokia and other tech firms signal expansion plans in Karnataka; state pledges facilitative support for research centres and smart city projects.
State officials held discussions with multinational technology, cybersecurity, space and aerospace firms regarding establishment of a global capability centre, additional research facilities and participation in a proposed smart ecosystem project; the government assured facilitative support for expansions, investment, pilot projects and partnership formation, and committed backing for a WEF UpLink urban development initiative offering mentorship and pilot opportunities to start ups.

EuroKids launches Sahi Shuruaat to promote developmentally appropriate, play based early childhood education nationwide and support parental choices.
EuroKids launched the Sahi Shuruaat nationwide movement to promote developmentally appropriate, play based, child centred early childhood education, emphasising nurturing teacher interactions, safe environments, age appropriate routines, and learning through play. The initiative is anchored in the Heureka Visible Thinking Curriculum, inspired by Harvard Project Zero and aligned with the National Education Policy, and will be delivered via booklets, social media, website content, on ground centre activities, and the brand's franchise network to scale parental awareness and access.

Bisleri Vedica returns as hydration partner at Lollapalooza India 2026, providing free water and sustainability initiatives.
Bisleri Vedica returns as Hydration Partner for Lollapalooza India 2026, providing Vedica branded water carts, free hydration stations, a helium balloon activation, and the Bottles for Change program-deploying recycled benches, plastic collection points and on site recycling-to ensure uninterrupted safe drinking water, large scale hydration logistics, and event sustainability.

Women-led personal care brands expand into feminine hygiene while policy support and incentives lower startup barriers.
The document identifies commercial opportunities in India's growing beauty and feminine hygiene markets and describes a women-led brand's strategic expansion from fragrances into sanitary pads to address stigma, accessibility, and quality. It emphasises that recognition under Startup India, participation in Start-in-UP, and state funding incentives lower early-stage barriers for women-led consumer ventures and constitute evolving policy support for women's entrepreneurship in the sector.