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2-year high: Industrial output growth surges; at 6.7% in Nov

Industrial output surged to a 25-month high in November, driven by a strong rebound in manufacturing and mining sectors. Consumer durables and no

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 3:14 am

Arvind Fashions to acquire 31.25% stake of Flipkart in Arvind Youth Brands for 135 crore

Post the acquisition, AYBPL will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company

The Hindu 30 Dec 2025 2:41 am

WOG Technologies files draft papers with SEBI; eyes 375 crore via fresh issue

The company will utilise the proceeds from the fresh issue to meet its working capital requirements, acquire the remaining 50% stake in Bell Cool

The Hindu 30 Dec 2025 1:39 am

Govt eases norms, halves approval time to fast-track setting up of ITIs

The government is speeding up the process for setting up Industrial Training Institutes. Industry players can now establish new institutes or tak

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 11:40 pm

ATMs reduce in India in FY25; fueled by shift to digital payments: RBI

The number of ATMs in India has decreased as digital payments gain traction, reducing the need for cash withdrawals. While private and public sec

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 11:36 pm

States to gain Rs 17,000 crore under VB-G RAM G scheme: SBI report

A State Bank of India report indicates states will be net gainers of approximately 17,000 crore under the new rural employment law, the VB-G RAM

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 11:34 pm

PM Modi to meet economists, sector experts for inputs ahead of Union Budget

Union Budget, 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet economists and sectoral experts on Tuesday. They will discuss suggestions for the upco

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 11:34 pm

Australia to scrap tariffs on all Indian exports from January 1, 2026: Piyush Goyal

Australia will eliminate tariffs on all Indian exports starting January 1, 2026, a move expected to boost labor-intensive sectors. This developme

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 11:34 pm

Arvind Fashions to buy Flipkarts stake in youth brands arm for Rs 135cr

Arvind Fashions is acquiring Flipkart Group's stake in Arvind Youth Brands for Rs 135 crore, making Flying Machine its wholly owned subsidiary. T

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 11:20 pm

India said to claim $30 billion from RIL, BP on gas output

The $30 billion claim is the largest ever pursued by the Indian Government against a corporation and centres on its allegation that mismanagement

The Hindu 29 Dec 2025 10:37 pm

SBI Mutual Fund sells 2.43% stake in Nazara Technologies for Rs 216 crore

SBI Mutual Fund sold a 2.43% stake in Nazara Technologies for about Rs 216 crore via open-market bulk deals, cutting its holding to 3.35% from 5.

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 9:48 pm

RediffPay starts testing ahead of UPI launch

The Hindu 29 Dec 2025 9:28 pm

Indian rupee falls 8 paise to close at 89.98 against US dollar

Mumbai: The rupee depreciated eight paise to close at 89.98 against the US dollar on Monday, weighed down by foreign fund outflows and a negative

The Siasat Daily 29 Dec 2025 9:26 pm

Indias exports to Australia grew 8% in FY25 with strong gains across sectors: Goyal

Under bilateral free trade pact, Australia will eliminate import tariffs on remaining 1.7% tariff lines on Jan 1

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 9:20 pm

When should you sell a stock? How to turning selling from an emotional reaction into an investment decision - explained

Selling stocks will never become effortless. There will always be some doubt, some second-guessing. Thats normal. The goal is not to get every se

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 9:18 pm

Coffee Day Enterprises to settle Rs 70-crore loan with Axis Bank

New Delhi: Coffee Day Enterprises, the parent company of Cafe Coffee Day, is set to settle its outstanding debt with Axis Bank, as the private se

The Siasat Daily 29 Dec 2025 9:09 pm

Mangalam Drugs Bulk Deal: Vijay Kedia's new bet is a microcap that has plunged over 70% in one year

Ace investor Vijay Kedia has picked up 1.38 lakh shares of Mangalam Drugs in a Rs 33 lakh bulk deal, marking a fresh bet on a microcap that has c

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 9:08 pm

India invites Chinese government to participate in AI Summit

India invites the Chinese government to participate in the upcoming AI Impact Summit, enhancing bilateral relations and global collaboration.

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 9:07 pm

RBI report: Fewer bank frauds, bigger losses

At the end of September, banks reported a total of 5,092 frauds, lower than 18,386 frauds a year ago, but the value rose to 21,515 crore from 16,

Livemint 29 Dec 2025 8:52 pm

Purchases of 79,000crcleared to power up theTri-Services

DACapprovals to boost drone warfare, missiles, surveillance systems

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 8:51 pm

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday

Indian markets ended lower on Monday, with the Sensex and Nifty slipping as muted year-end volumes and foreign fund outflows weighed on investor

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 8:49 pm

Priced out: High costs push mid-income housing market over the 1-crore mark

Higher land prices, construction and labour costs have pushed up prices in the metros

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 8:41 pm

Wholesale potato prices crash in West Bengal as farmers resort to distress sales

With the cold storage still holding over a months stock of potatoes, the wholesale price of the spud has witnessed around 50 per cent fall, resul

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 8:39 pm

Sowing of Indias rabi crops almost complete

Sowing in paddy to continue, scope for area under maize to rise further

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 8:31 pm

Gaurs Group raises Rs 440 cr via debentures to fund real estate business

Realty firm Gaurs Group on Monday said it has raised Rs 440 crore through issue of debentures for land acquisitions, repay costly loans and build

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 8:25 pm

After toping $80/oz, silver drops below $75 as new CME norms come into force

In India, prices top 2.5 lakh/kg on MCX but fall by 28,000 by evening session

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 8:18 pm

Chinese raisin imports trigger price crash, Maharashtra growers seek govt action

Chinese raisins are exported to Dubai and then routed through Afghanistan into India

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 8:11 pm

Honasa Consumer Block Deal: Promoter Varun Alagh ups stake in Mamaearth parent as stock trades 15% below IPO price

Honasa Consumer promoter Varun Alagh raised his stake by 57 bps in Mamaearth parent company, acquiring 18.52 lakh shares from Fireside Ventures i

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 8:02 pm

'Extend Due Date Immediately' trends on social media as hundreds of users claim glitch at MCA portal

Multiple social media users claimed that they have been facing technical issues with the MCA portal, causing disruptions in filing annual reports

Livemint 29 Dec 2025 7:58 pm

Morning fog likely to disrupt flight operations in Delhi Airport till December 31

Consequently, authorities have cautioned passengers about possible delays and cancellations over the next few days due to reduced visibility

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 7:58 pm

RBI report: ULI gains scale as lenders, data services boost adoption in FY25

The RBI's digital public infrastructure for the lending ecosystem now has 64 lenders, including 41 banks and 23 NBFCs.

Livemint 29 Dec 2025 7:56 pm

Blackstone-backed Horizon Industrial files draft papers for 2,600-cr IPO

Blackstone currently holds an 89 per cent stake in the company

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 7:54 pm

Bahrain Golden Visa 2025: A lower-cost, tax-free alternative to UAE and Saudi residency

Bahrains Golden Residency reflects the Gulfs wider shift toward long-term settlement, offering a 10-year renewable visa focused on affordability,

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 7:51 pm

TASMA seeks 2 years extension of export obligation under advance licence scheme

Exports of yarn have been impacted by the US tariffs, while the prevailing geopolitical situation and uncertainty in the global market have made

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 7:36 pm

Wage rate may go up after G RAM G Act: SBI Research report

Report terms as unfounded the fear of increased borrowing by States after implementation of the Act

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 7:35 pm

Govt reviews supply chain gaps as Chinas rare earth curbs rattle industry

Commerce Ministry works on strategy to lower import dependence focussed on China, Asia; some import curbs, incentives may be part of budget

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 7:23 pm

Knack Packaging, Shivalaya Construction among 4 cos get Sebi clearance for IPOs

As many as four companies, including Knack Packaging and Shivalaya Construction, have secured Sebi's approval to mobilise more than Rs 1,400 cror

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 7:22 pm

India, Bahrain exchange terms of reference to begin trade pact talks

India and Bahrain have exchanged draft terms to begin CEPA talks, with a Joint Working Group on Trade and Investment in the works. India has shar

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 7:20 pm

Knack Packaging, Varmora Granito among 4 cos get SEBI nod to launch IPOs

Infifresh Foods withddraws its IPO prospectus

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 7:16 pm

Budget 2026: Time to adopt income tax decriminalization suggested by NITI Aayog

Budget 2026: One of the most debated provisions relates to failure to furnish a return of income. Today, failure to file returns in cases involvi

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 7:00 pm

India's export to Australia recording healthy growth; trade pact completes 3 years

Indian exports to Australia will become duty-free for all product categories starting January 1, 2026. This move follows an interim trade pact im

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 6:57 pm

Indian Poultry Alliance invests 300 crore in Bihar

The proposed project will establish a fully integrated poultry complex, comprising breeder farms, hatcheries, feed mills, and poultry processing

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 6:55 pm

Australia to remove tariffs on 100% of Indian exports from January 1, says Piyush Goyal

India and Australia implemented the Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement on December 29, 2022. The two countries are currently negotiating a

The Hindu 29 Dec 2025 6:47 pm

Sri Lanka receives record 2.33 million visitors, Indians top arrivals

Russia, the UK, Germany and Australia were the other four major tourist source markets for Sri Lanka in 2025

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 6:45 pm

RBI report: Bank funding via private placement route lowest in FY26

Bank fundraising through private placements, qualified institutional placements, and preferential allotments has plummeted to a three-year low in

Livemint 29 Dec 2025 6:36 pm

WhiteOak Capital invests 50 crore in pre-IPO issue of Tempsens Instruments

By combining its technical expertise with a collaborative approach to customer relationships, the company delivers solutions that address complex

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 6:32 pm

Stitched sailing vessel INSV Kaundinya on maiden voyage to retrace ancient maritime routes to Oman

Built using the ancient Indian stitched-ship technique, this ship highlights Indias rich maritime traditions, PM Narendra Modi posted on X

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 6:28 pm

Markets slip below key 26,000 mark amid year-end profit booking, metal stocks buck trend

Sectoral performance was largely negative, with Nifty IT declining 0.8 per cent as the top loser, extending profit-taking for a second consecutiv

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 6:27 pm

Industrial growth surges to 25-month high of 6.7% in Nov

Manufacturing, mining sectors register a strong growth

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 6:24 pm

Rabi crop area rises marginally; wheat sowing flat: Govt data

Wheat planting for the 2024-25 rabi season shows little change. Area for pulses and oilseeds has seen a slight increase. Rice sowing is up margin

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 6:02 pm

Kashmirs digital economy revives as internet shutdowns fall

Restrictions intensified in 2020, when Jammu and Kashmir recorded 116 internet shutdowns, the highest annual figure on record

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 5:59 pm

Automotive lighting company Neolite ZKW Lightings files DRHP with Sebi for Rs 600 crore IPO

Neolite ZKW Lightings has filed its DRHP with Sebi for a Rs 600 crore IPO, comprising a fresh issue and OFS. The automotive lighting maker plans

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 5:52 pm

Raising kids is hard. Paying school fees doesnt have to be

Education inflation in India tends to run higher than general CPI, often in the 8-12% range for private education, especially in metros. Experts

Livemint 29 Dec 2025 5:41 pm

Growth Leaders: 10 largecap stocks with stellar YoY Sales gains

Top 10 large-cap stocks, led by Eternal and Eicher Motors, posted stellar YoY sales growth of 25% or more in Q2 September 2025, highlighting stro

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 5:39 pm

Competition from equity markets and technology will keep banks on their toes: RBI

In its report on trends and progress of banking In India, the RBI said that notwithstanding a moderation in bank credit in FY25, funding for the

Livemint 29 Dec 2025 5:35 pm

India bonds dip after RBI focus on short-term notes; state debt sale eyed

Indian government bonds slipped on Monday as sentiment remained weak after the central bank bought mostly shorter-tenor notes in its open market

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 5:32 pm

Silver's Rs 21,000 crash tips Nithin Kamath to warn traders of position sizing

Silver futures saw an intraday drop of Rs 21,000, highlighting extreme market volatility. Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath used the move to emphasise th

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 5:20 pm

Gainers & Losers: Hindustan Copper, Hindustan Zinc among 7 stocks that dominated on Monday

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The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 5:03 pm

IIP growth jumps to 25-month high of 6.7% in November 2025, driven by manufacturing recovery

The data showed that the IIPs growth in November 2025 was last outpaced by the 11.9% seen in October 2023.

The Hindu 29 Dec 2025 5:02 pm

Copper rally driven by supply crunch, volume growth, not just prices: Anand Rathi

Hindustan Coppers stock rally is driven by more than just higher copper prices, says Anand Rathi Institutionals Parthiv Jhonsa. Lease extensions,

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 5:00 pm

Defence ministry clears procurement of military hardware worth 79,000 cr

The DAC approved procurement of loiter munition systems for the Armys artillery regiments

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 4:56 pm

IPO boom in 2026: India's primary market to see Rs 4 lakh crore capital raising next year, says report

Indias IPO market saw record volumes in 2025, with 373 listings raising Rs 1.95 lakh crore. Mainboard and SME issues grew in size, backed by stro

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 4:54 pm

Hindustan Copper shares pare gains after hitting fresh 52-week high

The shares settled 2.58% higher; profit-booking erases most of the days sharp gains

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 4:49 pm

Brokers call: IRCTC (Buy)

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The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 4:39 pm

Cyber fraud syndicate busted! Digital scams of over Rs 50 crore uncovered; raids conducted across 7 states

Delhi Police has busted an international cyber scam and extortion syndicate, arresting 10 individuals involved in frauds exceeding Rs 50 crore. T

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 4:24 pm

High imports to exert pressure on steel prices

The expiry of safeguard duty and weak pricing globally may open up floodgates for imports

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 4:23 pm

Disciplined MF investing to drive the investment landscape in 2026

SIP contributions increased steadily to 30,000 cr in November

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 4:22 pm

A-1 Ltd fixes December 31 as record date for 3:1 bonus issue

January 8 is the record date to determine eligibility for the 10:1 stock split

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 4:21 pm

IIP jumps 6.7% in November; manufacturing, mining drives growth

Manufacturing leads with 8% growth, while mining rises 5.4% and electricity declines 1.5%

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 4:20 pm

Sensex sheds 346 points, declines for fourth day on foreign fund outflows, thin year-end trading

From the 30-Sensex firms, Adani Ports, HCL Tech, Power Grid, Trent, Bharat Electronics and Bharti Airtel were among the biggest laggards

The Hindu 29 Dec 2025 4:19 pm

3 lakh crore investment pipeline opens up Gadchiroli, promises one lakh jobs

State to promote steel industry in a big way

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 4:15 pm

Rupee falls 8 paise to close at 89.98 against U.S. dollar

Forex traders said persistent capital withdrawals from foreign investors, alongside heightened dollar demand from importers, dented investor sent

The Hindu 29 Dec 2025 4:14 pm

Rupee weakens amid corporate dollar demand but does not breach 90

The Indian rupee weakened for a third straight session on Monday as corporate dollar demand via private banks pressured the currency, with bids a

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 4:11 pm

Indias industrial production hits two-year high with 6.7% growth in November

India's industrial output surged 6.7% year-on-year in November 2025, a significant rebound from October's slowdown. Manufacturing, particularly b

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 4:06 pm