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Which are the airports being privatised? | Explained

How were the places selected? When is the tender process likely to begin? What are the privatisation goals a part of? When was the revenue-sharing model replaced by per passenger fee? How does it impact airfares? What are some of the issues being raised by airports and passengers?

4 Jan 2026 5:05 am
CIEL HR Services mops up 30 crore from Zoho, Pegasus, others in pre-IPO round

In a public announcement, the Chennai-based company said it carried out a pre-IPO placement of 27,27,272 equity shares at 110 apiece, aggregating to 30 crore

3 Jan 2026 9:46 pm
Indias silk value chain to cross 1,10,000 cr. by 2030: Central Silk Board

The Board has an ambitious target of doubling the countrys silk value chain which is currently valued at 55,000 crore

3 Jan 2026 8:16 pm
I&B Ministrys Live Events Development Cell to support expansion of concert economy

The organised live events market was valued at 20,861 crore in 2024, registering a growth rate of 15%, outpacing several traditional media segments

3 Jan 2026 5:16 pm
Unenviable choice: on the governments fiscal policy space

Growth-generating capital expenditure can affect fiscal targets

3 Jan 2026 12:20 am
NTPC in talks to buy minority stake in U.S.-based nuclear tech firm CCTE

The U.S.-based company has developed a patented thorium and enriched uranium nuclear fuel called ANEEL. It claims that the fuel is compatible with existing pressurised heavy water reactors (PHWR)/Canada Deuterium Uranium (CANDU) reactors

2 Jan 2026 9:37 pm
Tesla sales slip as it loses EV crown to China's BYD in 2025

The American company led by Elon Musk logged 418,227 deliveries in the final three months of the year, taking its full-year sales figure to around 1.64 million EVs

2 Jan 2026 8:27 pm
Next frontier lies in anticipating risks before they surface: SEBI Chairman

SEBI developing AI-driven Inspection tool was to strengthen risk-based supervision of regulated entities

2 Jan 2026 8:02 pm
IT Ministry approves 22 more firms for component incentives

The projects approved amount to an investment of 41,863 crore, and the scheme is designed to push firms to be first to the finish line to avail of the incentives.

2 Jan 2026 7:25 pm
Forex reserves jump $3.293 billion to $696.61 billion

For the week ended December 26, foreign currency assets, a major component of the reserves, increased by $184 million to $559.612 billion, the data released by the central bank showed

2 Jan 2026 7:07 pm
Govt announces two more credit-linked schemes under Export Promotion Mission

The two schemes announced on January 2, 2026 would entail an outlay of 5,181 crore over six years until 2030-31

2 Jan 2026 6:35 pm
Nifty hits record intraday high; Sensex jumps 573 points on gains in power, banking stocks

Unabated capital infusion by domestic institutional investors amid a sharp rally in Asian peers also supported the domestic stock market, traders said

2 Jan 2026 5:16 pm
Rupee slips past 90-level mark, settles 22 paise down at 90.20 against U.S. dollar

Forex traders said persistent foreign fund outflows and strong dollar demand from importers further dented investor sentiment

2 Jan 2026 3:57 pm
Adani Total Gas cuts CNG, piped gas prices after PNGRB tariff reset

CNG and domestic piped natural gas prices have been cut by up to 4, the company said

2 Jan 2026 3:21 pm
Maruti Suzuki produces more than 22.55 lakh vehicles in CY 2025

The production includes vehicles for domestic sales, exports and OEM supplies

2 Jan 2026 3:14 pm
London stock markets tops 10,000 points for first time

Stock markets around the globe hit all-time peaks last year, propelling them to double-digit gains in 2025

2 Jan 2026 2:56 pm
Government okays 22 proposals under electronics components manufacturing scheme

The ECMS was okayed with a projected investment of 41,863 crore and production of Rs 2,58,152 crore.

2 Jan 2026 1:31 pm
Canada asks Air India to probe incident of pilot reporting for duty under influence of alcohol, source says

In a statement, Air India confirmed the flight from Vancouver to Delhi on December 23 experienced a last-minute delay due to the incident, adding that an alternate pilot was brought in to operate the flight

2 Jan 2026 12:20 pm
Tobacco stocks continue to slide; ITC shares drop over 5%

The Finance Ministry has notified amendments to the Central Excise Act imposing an excise duty of 2,050-8,500 per 1,000 sticks based on cigarette length, effective February 1

2 Jan 2026 11:49 am
Manufacturing PMI at 2-year low in December 2025 on easing new orders, output and employment

The data showed that new export orders rose the least in 14 months in December 2025

2 Jan 2026 11:28 am
Stock markets rally in early trade, Sensex up 158 points to 85,346.79

In Asian markets, South Korea's Kospi index, Shanghai's SSE Composite index and Hong Kong's Hang Seng index were trading higher

2 Jan 2026 10:10 am
Rupee rises 6 paise to 89.92 against U.S. dollar in early trade

Forex traders said the USD/INR pair is expected to trade in a narrow range as the 90 level is being protected by the Reserve Bank of India

2 Jan 2026 10:02 am
China AI chipmaker Biren soars over 100% on Hong Kong debut as IPO wave builds

Hong Kongs IPO pipeline includes AI startups and chipmakers, with Zhipu AI and Iluvatar CoreX to debut next on January 8

2 Jan 2026 9:19 am
Samsung Electronics says customers praised competitiveness of HBM4 chip

Shares of Samsung Electronics rose as much as 3.8% in morning trade, outpacing the benchmark KOSPIs 1.1% rise

2 Jan 2026 9:02 am
Oppose land distribution to workers, lose incentives: Assam CM to tea planters

The State government brought legislation to guarantee land protection for 3.33 lakh tea plantation worker families across 825 estates

2 Jan 2026 2:02 am
Paying Musk, irrational exuberance and inequality

Rising wealth inequality has also led to a weakening of democracy

2 Jan 2026 12:08 am
NMDCs iron ore output rose 15% in December 2025, sales 19%

For the nine months ended December, iron ore production stood at 36.89 MT, which is 20% higher compared to 30.77 MT in the corresponding period of previous fiscal

1 Jan 2026 7:59 pm
Aurobindo Pharma arm acquires non-oncology portfolio of Khandelwal Labs

The business generated a turnover of 113.5 crore in 2024-25 with an EBITDA of 28.9 crore. It has around 470 people strong field force and more than 1,600 stockists and other distribution related infrastructure.

1 Jan 2026 7:54 pm
Vodafone Idea gets 638 crore GST penalty order; to take legal action against it

The filing comes a day after Vodafone Idea received a major relief on its AGR dues, with the Union Cabinet deciding to freeze its dues along with a 5-year payment moratorium

1 Jan 2026 6:05 pm
GST revenue grows at 3-month high rate of 6.1% to 1.74 lakh crore in December 2025

A surge in refunds, however, meant that net revenue fell to a 12-month low of 1.46 lakh crore.

1 Jan 2026 5:00 pm
Govt. notifies February 1 as the end of GST compensation cess, start of new tobacco tax regime

In a series of notifications on New Years Day, the Finance Ministry announced the end of GST compensation cess, the increase in the excise duty on tobacco products, and the new GST rates on these items as well

1 Jan 2026 1:11 pm
Tobacco stocks tank in early trade; Godfrey Phillips down 10%

From February 1, pan masala, cigarettes, tobacco and similar products will attract a GST rate of 40%, while beedi' will attract 18% Goods and Services Tax (GST), according to a government notification

1 Jan 2026 12:46 pm
DGCA seeks explanation from AI for operating Dreamliner despite snags

Non-compliance with the Minimum Equipment List (MEL) for the flight operated on June 28 this year has also been mentioned in the notice

1 Jan 2026 11:55 am
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City mayor at historic subway station

Zohran Mamdani will be sworn in again, in grander style, in a public ceremony at City Hall at 1 p.m. by U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, one of the mayors political heroes

1 Jan 2026 11:01 am
Tarun Garg takes charge as MD & CEO ofHyundai Motor India; first Indian in 29 years

Mr. Garg, with over three decades of automotive experience, brings in the right expertise to lead HMILs second phase of growth inIndia, the company said

1 Jan 2026 10:50 am
Rupee starts 2026 on negative note; falls 11 paise to 89.99/USD in early trade

On the last trading session of 2025, the rupee settled at 89.88 against the U.S. dollar

1 Jan 2026 10:15 am
Star ratings mandatory for refrigerator, TV, LPG stove, cooling tower, chillers from Jan 1

Star labelling was earlier made mandatory on room air conditioners, electric ceiling-type fans, stationary storage type electric water heater, washing machine, and tubular fluorescent lamps and self-ballasted LED lamps

31 Dec 2025 9:24 pm
Centres fiscal deficit 62% of full years target by end-November, higher than last year

While capital expenditure grew strongly in the April-November 2025 period, tax revenue saw more muted growth.

31 Dec 2025 6:13 pm
Financial system faces near-term risks from external uncertainties: Report

A sharp correction in U.S. equities couldinfluence domestic equities and tighten financialconditions;Financial markets remain susceptible toglobal spillovers

31 Dec 2025 6:06 pm
Stock markets surge nearly 1% on last trading session of 2025; Nifty jumps 10.50% annually

After five days of decline, 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 545.52 points, or 0.64%, to settle at 85,220.60. During the day, it surged 762.09 points, or 0.90%, to 85,437.17

31 Dec 2025 4:50 pm
Guidelines for market access component of Export Promotion Mission notified

This is the first of 11 components of the Export Promotion Mission for which guidelines have been notified. The rest are expected to be notified by January 31, 2026

31 Dec 2025 3:54 pm
Centre freezes Vodafone Ideas AGR dues for five years

The Union government has a 49% equity stake in VIL. The freezing of the dues will ensure competition in the sector and protect the interest of 20 crore VIL consumers, an official said.

31 Dec 2025 3:08 pm
Zomato, Swiggy offer increased payout to gig workers amid strike call by unions on New Year's Eve

Zomato has offered delivery partners payouts of 120 to 150 per order during peak hours between 6 p.m. and 12 a.m. on New Year's Eve.

31 Dec 2025 1:32 pm