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As foreign capital flees and imports surge, the RBI abandons its aggressive defense of the currency, betting on a weaker rupee to absorb the shock of U.S. tariffs
The CEO has to respond to the showcause notice within 24 hours on why appropriate enforcement action should not be initiated against you, placing him under direct regulatory scrutiny
Blackstone firm set to scale to 60 million sq. ft portfolio across India of which 24 million sq. ft is spread across Southern States
Biocon will acquire the remaining stake in Biocon Biologics Limited through a share swap, valuing Biocon Biologics at $5.5 billion
The talks are not expected to constitute an official round of negotiations. However, the two sides are looking forward to making strong progress towards addressing the issue of tariffs.
The government has exempted IndiGo from meeting new rules until February 10
Following heavy rainfall in October and the subsequent drop in the price of cotton, six farmers have died by suicide in Gujarat. The Union governments decision to allow duty-free cotton imports has only added to their woes.A.M. Jigeeshreports on how farmers in Gujarats cotton belt are calling for government intervention
No flights from Delhi and Chennai airports; CEO says normalcy will take 5-10 days
Pan masala will be taxed at the maximum 40% rate under Goods and Services Tax (GST) based on its consumption, and there will be no impact of this cess on GST revenues, says Union Finance Minister
Enterprises wouldprioritise private cloud for sensitive workloads and AI model training to mitigate geopolitical risks and ensure compliance with emerging sovereignty mandates, domain experts at Forrester predicted
Foreign fund inflow into Indian equities was at a six month high of $414 million as of this week, mostly led by the global interest in emerging economies
In an interaction with The Hindu, he said that the state was firmly on course to achieve their renewable energy target for 2030
The countries reiterated their commitment to meeting the bilateral trade target of $100 billion by 2030, with PM Modi saying it could be achieved earlier.
Raising the issue of MSP, Mukul Balkrishna Wasnik, Congress MP from Rajasthan, began the debate questioning whether farmers were protesting for a legal guarantee under MSP, whether the govt was considering any law on this, and whether it was ready to provide such guarantee.
Rising for the second day in a row, the 30-share BSE Sensex advanced 447.05 points, or 0.52%, to settle at 85,712.37. During the day, it jumped 531.4 points, or 0.62%, to 85,796.72.
He noted that while quick commerce have helped companies achieve billion-dollar valuations and become unicorns, the condition of gig workers remains worse than that of daily wage labourers
IndiGos on-time performance plummeted to 8.5% on Thursday, with worsening operational disruptions impacting flight schedules
IndiGo had informed officials that the widespread flight disruptions were due to misjudgement and planning gaps in implementing the set of norms governing rest and duty for pilots
The airline which generally operates around 2,300 domestic and international flights daily, is now cancelling flights as part of efforts to tackle disruptions, primarily triggered by crew woes
Governor Sanjay Malhotra said that earlier in the year, Reserve Bank of India reviewed Citizens Charter and made applications for all its services online
Net absorption under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility stood at 2.6 lakh crore as of December 3
The Governor's statement came at a time when the rupee breached the 90-mark against the U.S. dollar, and is hovering near that level
IndiGo has blamed several factors for the mass delays and cancellations
Investors remained on the sidelines amid relentless foreign fund outflows and mixed global trends
Selling pressure from foreign investors, rising crude oil prices and the delay over the announcement of the India-U.S. trade deal have also weighed on the rupee
This brings the total attachment in money laundering probe case to about 10,000 crore
Inflation at a benign 2.2% and growth at 8%, for the first half of this year presents a rare goldilocks period, RBI Governor said
Simone Tata was the second wife of Naval Tata and her only son Noel Tata is currently the chairman of Tata Trusts and chairman of three Tata Group companies
The noticees falsely claimed their course participants/investors achieved extraordinary market returns, misleading prospective course participants with exaggerated profitability claims
Just nine Fugitive Economic Offenders owed 58,000 crore, of which 19,000 crore was recovered
As per estimates, more than 226 million consumers are expected to purchase beauty products online in 2025, rising to 272 million by 2027. Direct-to-consumer sales are accelerating even faster, confirming the growing importance of omnichannel strategies
The Commerce Minister highlights Indias large working age population, saying that the young, hard-working, talented, skilled men and women of India could fill Russias talent shortfall of 3 million people
The Rupee rebounded from its all-time low levels supported by weak U.S. dollar index
Sensex and Nifty rebounded on buying in tech and IT shares
The Bill proposes to levycesson machines installed, or other processes undertaken in the manufacture of pan masala to fund Indias health and national security.
In addition to 40% GST, Health and National Security Cess will be levied on production capacity of pan masala units, said Ms. Sitharaman
Russia still accounts for about 32% of Indias total oil imports by value and volume
The CJI issued an order to the State governments that a regional officer must be appointed to ensure the work of BLOs is proportionately reduced
The Tier-1 empanelment of Silicon Tech Lab was terminated for violation of multiple material clauses of its service agreement
Forex traders said that restrained RBI intervention ahead of the crucial Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decision and significant dollar demand from importers have exerted downward pressure on the rupee
Alan Dyes departure adds to a string of senior exits at Apple in recent months, including longtime Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams and AI chief John Giannandrea
According to data, India's worldwide smartphone exports rose from $10.68 billion to $15.95 billion in April-October 2025, marking a 49.35% expansion
A lot of peopleare sort ofupping the value of phone choices and this trend is more evident in towns and villages as affordability on the rise
The Lok Sabha on December 3 passed the Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which would see higher excise duties being imposed on cigarettes.
Since the GST law caps maximum rate of tax at 40%, the ultimate tax incidence on tobacco after removal of GST cess would come down from the current level if excise duty is not levied, said the Finance Minister

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