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As India positions itself for continued economic growth in 2026, strategic reforms and a favourable macroeconomic environment are expected to enhance investment opportunities amidst global uncertainties

A policy paper brought out by RPCAU suggests seeking GI tag for two varieties - Rajendra Sonia, Rajendra Sonalika, strengthening FPOs in turmeric

Gig and platform workers demand restoration of old payout system, transparency in ID deactivations and algorithm-based assignments and social security, among other things

At around 89.87 per dollar, the rupee is down nearly 4.8% in 2025, its worst showing since 2022.

The new law, Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Act also amended the Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956 and the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 1999 besides Insurance Act, 1938

In the final trading session of 2025, the BSE Sensex opened 67.51 points higher to 84,742.59 at 10.05 AM, while NSE Nifty gained 37.45 points to 25,976.30

Many Indian exporters may have to cut prices by 15-22% so EU importers can use that margin to pay the CBAM (carbon border adjustment mechanism) tax, GTRI said.

Buffett transformed the company from a struggling New England textile manufacturer into a diversified global powerhouse valued at over $1 trillion

The national capital recorded a 24-hour average Air Quality Index of 384, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board

Crude has slumped this year as supplies swelled from OPEC+ and its rivals, while demand growth slowed

Indian refiners are scouting for crude as tighter US and EU sanctions on Moscows producers and vessels are disrupting Russian oil imports

Tata Steel and JSW Steel jumped 3.5% and 2.7%, respectively

Global funds have sold 14,300 crore of bonds so far in December

Guterres, who has been working on a financial survival plan for the UN for months, suggested cutting the budget by $577 million and slashing 18% of jobs

Drone strike comes amid growing pressure by the US on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro

Saudi Arabia and the UAE back rival political groups in Yemen, which sits at the crossroads of vital shipping lanes and on the edge of a major energy-exporting region

The activity follows PLA Eastern Theatre Command drills east of Taiwan, involving Army, Navy, Air Force and Rocket Force units under the codename Justice Mission 2025.

The jets will be delivered in batches between 2028 and 2032, the airline said in a stock exchange filing.

The aircraft features enhanced cabin comfort, modern interiors, fast-charging power outlets, larger overhead bins and hot Gourmair meal capability

Letter volumes have plunged sharply as communication shifted to digital platforms, prompting the removal of thousands of red mailboxes.

Lack of triggers to keep market on thin volumes

The official manufacturing PMI rose to 50.1 from 49.2 in November, beating forecasts

Order wins, stake sale, new foray, expansion plans, acquisitions to keep these stocks in focus

Titan, RBL Bank, IREDA announce appointment of top honchos

Buzzing stocks: Max Healthcare, IndiGo, SRF, Leela Palaces

While festival purchases continue, buyers are choosing lightweight and lower-carat designs to manage budgets.

Local governments have been asked to implement the subsidies in a calibrated and orderly manner to maximise their impact.

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: The stock of HUDCO (Housing and Urban Development Corporation) has been rallying for the past few sessions. It rebounded from the support at 205, which has been holding well since April. Also, the price is now above the 21-day moving average. Although the price dropped on Monday, it is likely to be only a temporary dip. The chart shows that the stock retains a positive outlook. We expect it to resume the rally soon and touch 250 in the short term. Traders can co

As per a finance ministry notification, the levy will be 12 per cent in the first year, tapering to 11.5 per cent in the second and 11 per cent in the third year.

According to a circular issued on Tuesday, compliance officers will be required to pass the NISM Series-III-C: Securities Intermediaries Compliance (Fund) Certification Examination

The extension, earlier set to end on December 31, follows representations from stakeholders citing difficulties with the filing system

The arbitration is being filed under the GuineaUAE bilateral investment treaty and Guineas Investment Code, and will be administered by the World Banks ICSID.

The move is aimed at promoting value-added agricultural exports while ensuring compliance with international organic certification requirements.

The airport handled a total of 26,021 passengers, including 12,431 arrivals and 13,590 departures

The move aims to address issues such as limited tracking, longer delivery timelines, rising customs and security requirements, and reduced acceptance by foreign postal administrations

Rejecting the claims, the Adani Group-owned airport said RoW was never denied, accused telcos of cartelisation, and said it has installed neutral-host IBS, offered industry-standard rates and provided free high-speed Wi-Fi.

Citing ongoing investigations by the Competition Commission of India, the distributors body said proceeding with public listings raises serious concerns over disclosure, investor protection and regulatory arbitrage

Acting under Supreme Court directions, NBCC is completing around 38,000 stuck flats through the special purpose entity ASPIRE

The fund focuses on profitable mid to late-stage companies across BFSI, consumer and business services sectors.

Chinas claim of having mediated tensions between India and Pakistan has been firmly rejected by New Delhi, which reiterated that the May 710 Operation Sindoor conflict was resolved through direct talks between the two countries DGMOs

Growth has been driven largely by robust private consumption and strong domestic demand.

Sees headroom for significant growth in markets such as US, Europe and Africa

Sharma is a 1995-batch IAS officer of the Tamil Nadu cadre who has served in a variety of key administrative and technical roles during her career.

Amit Shah on Tuesday claimed that the BJP will form the government with a two-thirds majority in the State after the upcoming Assembly elections

As part of the bureaucratic reshuffle, as many as 25 civil servants have been appointed to different Central government departments

Following the stake sale, the promoter holding will come down to 51 per cent from 59.93 per cent

It said it will appeal against the order calling it erroneous

Repetition of ads had led to ad fatigue with audiences being unable to recall any ads from recent years

Modi met economists to get their views for the forthcoming Union Budget