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High-stakes hug: Modi, Putin set to discuss trade deficit, defence deals, Wests sanctions

Russian delegation is in India with a specific purpose of increasing supplies of Indian goods, says Maxim Oreshkin from Russias Presidential Office

4 Dec 2025 9:05 pm
Storage in key Indian reservoirs remains below 90% of capacity

Level at 86.41% of the 183.565 BCM capacity this week as the country received 21% deficient rainfall

4 Dec 2025 8:39 pm
Organic food exports from India faced decline due challenging macro-economic factors

In FY25, 368155.04 million tonnes (mt) MT of organic food was exported, which was valued at $665.97 million compared to 261029 mt MT (valued at $494.80 million) in FY24. But this was lower than exports in FY23, FY22 and FY21

4 Dec 2025 8:22 pm
IndiGo flight disruption persists, over 350 flights cancelled

Shortage of pilots prompts CEOs call for staff support

4 Dec 2025 8:13 pm
MNREs focus shifting from REIAs floating bids to States deciding on their RE requirements

Maharashtra, MP, Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh floating innovative RE tenders based on their local requirement

4 Dec 2025 7:05 pm
EU poised to curb rice imports from India, other Asian nations

EU council and Parliament concur to use safeguard mechanism against imports via tariff rate quota

4 Dec 2025 7:04 pm
BEML secures 157 cr order for rail grinding machines

The high-performance machines are designed to reduce maintenance downtime, increase asset lifecycle, and contribute to more efficient rail operations

4 Dec 2025 6:50 pm
NDDB plans solar-powered dairy in Kargil to supply fresh milk to Indian Army units

Set to process 10,000 liters of milk per day, this facility will support the Armys daily requirement of 20,000 liters and involve around 1,500 local farmers.

4 Dec 2025 6:48 pm
Auto industry, ethanol makers agree on continuation of 20% blending for now

Auto industry, the government, and other stakeholders believe that flex fuel vehicles are the way forward: Vikram Gulati, country head and Executive Vice President (corporate affairs), Toyota Kirloskar Motor

4 Dec 2025 6:32 pm
Amazon sets 2030 AI push with $12.7 billion India bet

Amazon also announced a major education initiative aimed at expanding AI literacy and career awareness to 4 million government-school students by 2030 through an AI curriculum, hands-on experiments, teacher training, and career tours

4 Dec 2025 6:21 pm
IndiGo has faced tough moments before, will overcome this challenge too: CEO Pieter Elbers writes to staff

Together, as one team, we will overcome this challenge and emerge even stronger, says Elbers

4 Dec 2025 6:19 pm
Fitch ups Indias growth forecast to 7.4%

Lists private consumer spending as the main growth driver, supported by strong real income dynamics, increased consumer sentiment and the impact of the recently-implemented GST reforms

4 Dec 2025 6:05 pm
Diesel consumption hits six-month high driven by GST rate cuts, higher industrial offtake

Diesel consumption rose 12 per cent m-o-m and 4.7 per cent y-o-y, reaching its highest level since May 2025

4 Dec 2025 6:03 pm
IndiGo hits turbulence as pilot shortage grounds over 300 flights on Thursday

Major airports such as Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad were hit, leaving thousands of passengers stranded.

4 Dec 2025 5:05 pm
States free to float clean energy tenders even as 50GW lies unused with Centre

Despite current surplus capacity, the government expects long-term demand growthdriven partly by rising digital infrastructureto make clean energy central to Indias power future.

4 Dec 2025 4:55 pm
Vidarbha farmer boosts earnings by grinding turmeric at customers doorstep

Shivaji Kurhe cultivates turmeric, transports it to neighbourhoods and grinds it fresh on-the-spot using a machine fitted to his vehicle

4 Dec 2025 4:30 pm
Kerala Exporters Forum eyes vegetable, perishable imports from Nepal

Inks pact with Pokhara Chamber of Commerce and Industry

4 Dec 2025 4:00 pm
IndiGo cancels over 300 flights at Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, other airports

At least 95 flights were cancelled at the Delhi airport, 85 at the Mumbai airport, 70 at Hyderabad and 50 at Bangalore. Besides, there were cancellations at other airports, say sources

4 Dec 2025 3:51 pm
India targets 6080 GW renewable energy from C&I developers by 2030

Indias solar module capacity is now near 140 GW, while initiatives under the PLI scheme and green hydrogen funding aim to build a robust long-term ecosystem.

4 Dec 2025 3:13 pm
Ayekart launches AI-enabled Aantriva platform to streamline Indias agri-food value chain

Aantriva uses weather, price, GIS and policy data to deliver predictive insights on crop intelligence, price discovery and weather trends.

4 Dec 2025 2:59 pm
IndiGos woes hits other airlines; six flights diverted from Pune as parking bays remain full

Flights of Air India, Akasa, SpiceJet and Fly91 diverted as apron congestion spills over to entire network

4 Dec 2025 2:30 pm
Goods train derails at Panvel near Mumbai; railway traffic hit

Due to the derailment, the movement of trains on the Mumbai-Goa and Mumbai-Panvel-Karjat routes was affected

4 Dec 2025 2:08 pm
WMO signals weak La Nia likely to shape global weather into 2026

Australias BoM confirms La Nia has emerged and weakening IOD matches global model projections

4 Dec 2025 1:35 pm
3.5X growth in first-ever seaweed farming in Puducherry

Done under the guidance of the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI), it is part of a one-year project

4 Dec 2025 1:23 pm
Pilot associations raise questions on IndiGos manpower planning, DGCA oversight

Associations say the airline failed to plan for new duty-time norms, triggering three days of cancellations

4 Dec 2025 12:19 pm
Pent up demand, GST rate cut helps diesel consumption hit second-highest level in November

According to the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell, Indias diesel consumption rose to a six-month high at 8.55 million tonnes provisionally, a growth of 12.20% compared to last month and 4.7% y-o-y

4 Dec 2025 12:01 pm
Transworld Furtichems study finds 25-60% excess rainfall leads to crop losses, price crashes in key states

The assessment is based on field surveys, dealer feedback and agronomist observations

4 Dec 2025 11:54 am
Fitch ups India's FY'26 GDP growth forecast to 7.4% on better consumer spending, GST reforms

Fitch said GDP growth accelerated further in the July-September quarter to 8.2 per cent, from 7.8 per cent in the April-June quarter

4 Dec 2025 11:52 am
IndiGo cancels 175 flights as pilot shortage crisis enters day three

The disruptions have left thousands of travellers stranded for three days now

4 Dec 2025 11:38 am
Prasar Bharati Board Chairman Navneet Sehgal resigns

Sehgal was appointed the chief of Indias public service broadcaster on March 16, 2024, for a three-year term, after hesuperannuated from the Civil Services in July 2023

4 Dec 2025 11:37 am
Gold futures fall, silver gains as weak US data spurs caution

On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold futures for December delivery fell by 88, or 0.07 per cent

4 Dec 2025 11:36 am
IndiGo's prolonged, unorthodox lean manpower strategy caused current disruption: Pilots' body FIP

On December 3, only 19.7 per cent IndiGo flights arrived and departed on time from six major airports, according to the Civil Aviation Ministry website

4 Dec 2025 11:26 am
Brookfield India REIT lines up debut bond issue in December

The inaugural bond issuance, set to raise 3,500 crore, will support Brookfields acquisition of a significant office campus in Bengaluru

4 Dec 2025 11:12 am
33 Indigo flights likely to be cancelled from Hyderabad

The RGAI in a statement on Wednesday said some IndiGo flights at the airport have been impacted due to airline-related technology and operational issues, resulting in delays and cancellations

4 Dec 2025 10:29 am
Crude oil futures rise as Ukraine continues attacks on Russian oil infrastructure

At 9.57 am on Thursday, February Brent oil futures were at $62.92, up by 0.40% and January crude oil futures on WTI were at $59.26, up by 0.53%

4 Dec 2025 10:17 am
After another day of deluge, more showers likely for TN and Puducherry

Puducherry led the rainfall charts on Wednesday with 23 cm, followed closely by Chennai with 22 cm

4 Dec 2025 9:57 am
Rupee hits record low of 90.41 as outflows persist, depreciation bias firms on fall past 90

The rupees previous all-time low of 90.29 was hit on Wednesday

4 Dec 2025 9:34 am
India says IMFs C rating on national accounts data due to old base year

FM Sitharaman tells Lok Sabha that the rank was because of data collection methodologies and an outdated base of 2011-12

4 Dec 2025 9:33 am
Meesho IPO, Vidya Wires IPO, Aequs IPO Day 2 Live Updates: IPOs see strong day 1 takeoff, enters day 2

Meesho IPO, Aequs IPO, Vidya Wires IPO enters Day 2 LIVE Updates: Check IPO details, issue size, price band, offer price, anchor portion, subscription data, subscription status, listing date, expectations, brokerage views, GMP and more here.

4 Dec 2025 9:28 am
DMI Alternatives debuts private credit fund, hires Omers alumnus

Private credit activity is surging in India, with S&P Global describing the market as coming of age in a recent report, driven by lower borrowing costs, ample liquidity and strong demand

4 Dec 2025 9:16 am
Stock benchmarks seen opening flat as foreign outflows, weakening rupee weigh

Foreign portfolio investors sold shares worth 3,207 crore on Wednesday, according to provisional data, in their fifth consecutive session of selling

4 Dec 2025 8:56 am
Trump administration orders enhanced vetting for applicants of H-1B visa

US consular officers told to review resumes or LinkedIn profiles of H-1B applicants to see if they have engaged in misinformation, disinformation, content moderation, fact-checking, compliance and online safety, among others

4 Dec 2025 8:17 am
OTPP, CPP Investments sell 10% unitholding in NHIT for 2,905 cr

Singapore-based Nitro Asia Holdings II Pte acquires 19.56 crore units offloaded by Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and CPP Investments

4 Dec 2025 7:47 am
Share Market Live Updates 4 December 2025: Stock to buy today: Apollo Tyres (535) BUY

Sensex, Nifty live updates on 4 December 2025: The stock is consolidating within its overall uptrend. The trend line support around 510 has been holding very well since the beginning of this week. The 2.9 per cent rise on Wednesday indicates that the upmove in the stock could be gaining momentum. That increases the chances of seeing a bullish breakout of the current consolidation above 540 in the coming days. Such a break can take Apollo Tyres share price higher towards 575 in the short term.

4 Dec 2025 6:43 am
Government ensuring widespread awareness, adoption of DPDP Act/Rules: Jitin Prasada

Government promotes awareness and compliance of the DPDP Act to empower citizens and enhance digital data protection.

3 Dec 2025 10:16 pm
GJC requests Gujarat government for formation of vigilance committee

This initiative will create a structured mechanism where jewellers and state government authorities will work hand-in-hand to prepare SOPs and collaborate to resolve issues, GJC stated

3 Dec 2025 9:52 pm
Samsung unveils Galaxy Z TriFold with a 10-inch display

The power of a tablet, and the convenience of a phone

3 Dec 2025 9:32 pm
Competitive populism over freebies unsustainable, says former RBI Guv

Freebies are soft bribes passing on huge burden of debt to children

3 Dec 2025 9:30 pm