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Globe ‘totters’ as time advances, suggests WEF report. Here’s why…

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has recently identified a ‘multidimensional’ crisis where technological risks, such as AI-driven misinformation, and geopolitical fragmentation are colliding with a persistent cost-of-living crisis, across the globe. This creates a volatile environment where traditional economic tools, including interest rate hikes, are increasingly ineffective at maintaining global stability.

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Infosys to acquire Optimum Healthcare IT, deal likely to close in FY27

Infosys recently announced an agreement to acquire Optimum Healthcare IT, a healthcare digital transformation and consulting firm that drives large-scale transformations in the sector.

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BEL clocks record ₹26,750 crore turnover, posts robust growth in FY26

Navratna defence public sector undertaking (PSU) Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has reported a record turnover of approximately ₹26,750 crore (provisional and unaudited) for the financial year 2025–26, registering a strong growth of 16.2 per cent over the previous year’s ₹23,024 crore.

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HAL posts Rs 32,250 crore in revenues in FY26, sustains growth despite global headwinds

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has reported a provisional and unaudited revenue of Rs 32,250 crore for the financial year 2025-26, marking a steady rise from Rs 30,981 crore recorded in the previous fiscal, underscoring its resilience amid global disruptions.

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BEL bags ₹1,660-crore worth orders, reinforcing ‘Self-Reliance Mission’

Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has secured fresh orders worth ₹1,660 crore since its last disclosure on March 17, 2026, reinforcing its strong growth momentum.

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For third time, Bengaluru airport voted ‘best regional facility’ in India, South Asia

Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) has been recognised as the ‘Best Regional Airport in India and South Asia’ for the third consecutive year at the Skytrax World Airport Awards 2026.

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‘Lease’ of doing business: Awfis crosses 100 centres in South India, with 70,000 seats

Awfis Space Solutions Limited (Awfis), a flexible workspace solutions provider, has announced a significant milestone of crossing 100 centres (including operational and under fit-out) across South India.

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India’s solar policy gets a ‘leonine’ gearshift

The Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has expanded the ALMM Order to introduce ALMM List-III for Ingots and Wafers, which will take effect from 1 June 2028, a PIB release states.

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India all ‘wired up’ for global energy summit…

The Bharat Electricity Summit 2026, a flagship global conference-cum-exhibition for the power and electricity sector, will be held from 19-22 March 2026 at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi, a PIB release has said.

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Bengaluru international airport makes ‘transfers’ effortless with new services

Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) has introduced ‘Connections by BLR’, a transfer experience designed to make connecting journeys seamless.