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Marico’s Consolidated Net Profit Sees Marginal Decline in Q2 FY26 Despite 7% Volume Growth in India Business

Marico, the FastMoving Consumer Goods FMCG major and maker of Parachute coconut oil, reported a marginal decline in its consolidated net profit for th

Marico, the FastMoving Consumer Goods FMCG major and maker of Parachute coconut oil, reported a marginal decline in its consolidated net profit for the second quarter of the fiscal year 2026 Q2 FY26. Despite the profit dip, the companys crucial India business recorded a healthy 7 per cent volume growth during the quarter, indicating strong consumer demand for its core products. The company remains optimistic, expecting this positive volume momentum to continue into the second half of FY26. Maricos management is focusing on cost efficiencies and strategic pricing to mitigate inflationary pressures and boost overall profitability in the coming quarters. Read More..

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Senior US Official Signals Positive Developments in Trade Negotiations with India, Deal Possible This Year

Washington has signaled significant progress in ongoing trade negotiations with India, with a senior U.S. official noting "a lot of positive developme

Washington has signaled significant progress in ongoing trade negotiations with India, with a senior U.S. official noting "a lot of positive developments" that suggest a reciprocal trade agreement could be reached before the end of the year. The talks are primarily focused on balancing tariffs and market access for goods and services in both countries. Another key component is the discussion around Indias purchase of Russian oil, where the official indicated improvements while stressing that more work remains. Bilateral trade between the two nations reached approximately $190 billion in 2024, and the successful finalization of a deal would further solidify the strategic economic partnership, potentially leading to tariff reductions on Indian imports. Read More..

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Indian Markets Set for Positive Start as Gift Nifty Rises 50 Points on Global Optimism

Indian equity markets are expected to open higher on November 17, 2025, with the Gift Nifty futures trading 50 points higher, signaling a positive sta

Indian equity markets are expected to open higher on November 17, 2025, with the Gift Nifty futures trading 50 points higher, signaling a positive start. The domestic market sentiment is strongly supported by global factors and the recent definitive outcome of the Bihar State elections, which analysts view as adding political stability to the central government. Technically, the Nifty 50 is expected to test the 26,000 to 26,100 resistance band this week. Key market triggers for the coming week include the release of the US Federal Feds meeting minutes and ongoing developments in the IndiaUS trade deal. Read More..

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SanDisk Unveils Extreme Fit USBC Flash Drive, Claiming Title for Worlds Smallest 1TB Model

SanDisk has launched the SanDisk Extreme Fit USBC Flash Drive, touting it as the worlds smallest 1TB USBC flash drive. The product features an ultraco

SanDisk has launched the SanDisk Extreme Fit USBC Flash Drive, touting it as the worlds smallest 1TB USBC flash drive. The product features an ultracompact, "leavein" design intended to provide permanent, nonbulky storage expansion for laptops, tablets, and other USBC devices. The 1TB model offers fast read speeds of up to 400 MB/s, making it suitable for onthego productivity and highvolume file transfers. The drive is available now, with the 1TB version priced at $109.99. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 6 days ago      

KubeCon 2025 Presentations Detail Progress in Running AI Workloads on Kubernetes

Presentations at the KubeCon 2025 conference detailed significant efforts made over the past year to enhance support for Artificial Intelligence and M

Presentations at the KubeCon 2025 conference detailed significant efforts made over the past year to enhance support for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning workloads on Kubernetes platforms. The key focus has been on improving the orchestration, scalability, and resilience of distributed AI inference and training. Engineers highlighted advancements in opensource tools and new cloudnative standards designed to make Kubernetes the default infrastructure layer for enterprisegrade AI. Although a major AI players low participation in a new conformance program faced scrutiny, the overall commitment to leveraging container technology for largescale, portable, and efficient AI deployments remains a central theme for the cloudnative community. Read More..

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Samsung Plans $310 Billion Investment Over Five Years to Power Global AI Expansion

Samsung, the South Korean technology giant, announced a staggering $310 billion investment package over the next five years, aimed at cementing its le

Samsung, the South Korean technology giant, announced a staggering $310 billion investment package over the next five years, aimed at cementing its leadership in the booming Artificial Intelligence market. This massive capital outlay is focused on scaling up its critical semiconductor manufacturing and research divisions. A core component of the plan is the construction of a new dedicated semiconductor facility, Pyeongtaek Plant 5, specifically designed to meet the explosive global demand for advanced HighBandwidth Memory HBM and other specialized memory chips essential for AI accelerators and data centers. This strategic investment highlights the companys aggressive strategy to capitalize on the AI revolution. Read More..

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Identity Crisis Indian Firms Plan Specialized Hiring Surge to Combat AIDriven Cyber Threats

Nearly 90% of Indian organizations are planning to hire specialized cybersecurity professionals over the next year, according to a Rubrik Zero Labs re

Nearly 90% of Indian organizations are planning to hire specialized cybersecurity professionals over the next year, according to a Rubrik Zero Labs report released on November 17, 2025. The increased hiring push is driven by the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence, which has led to a surge in nonhuman and "agentic" identities within corporate networks. The report, titled Identity Crisis Understanding & Building Resilience Against IdentityDriven Threats, highlights that attackers are increasingly targeting these AIlinked identities as the fastest route to critical systems and data. This shift is fundamentally changing the face of cyber defense for CIOs and CISOs in India, making robust digital identity management and recovery preparedness paramount. Read More..

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Fujitsu and AWS Japan Establish New Lab to Accelerate Generative AI Adoption in Retail and Service Industries

Fujitsu today announced the launch of a new Business Creation Lab in collaboration with Amazon Web Services AWS Japan. Established under their global

Fujitsu today announced the launch of a new Business Creation Lab in collaboration with Amazon Web Services AWS Japan. Established under their global strategic partnership, the lab integrates Fujitsus deep industry expertise with AWSs generative AI and cloud services. The primary goal is to help Japanese customers in the retail and service sectors address complex management challenges, accelerate the modernization of legacy systems, and rapidly create new revenue streams. The lab is structured to provide endtoend support, focusing on rapid proofofconcept PoC to implementation within a minimum of 90 days, ensuring business transformation that directly impacts management KPIs. Fujitsu plans to expand the labs initiatives to other industries based on early success. Read More..

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