Financial Express Delhi - May 15, 2025

Financial Express Delhi - May 15, 2025

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May 15, 2025
Edible oil import volume declines 36% in April
Less Shipments
1 min
Thermal Power Addition Misses Target by Wide Margin
India added only 4.53 gigawatts (GW) of thermal power capacity in the financial year 2024-25, falling significantly short of its target of 15.4 GW, according to the Central Electricity Authority's latest thermal broad status report.
2 mins
Spike in 'super-core' inflation reveals price pressures
While the consumer price index (CPI) hit a 69-month low of 3.16% in April, driven by a decline in food prices, \"super-core\" inflation rose to a 20-month high of 4.7%, reflecting price pressures in services segment, reports Saikat Neogi.
1 min
Nabard Starts Pilot to Provide Kisan Credit Cards to Landless
To provide benefits of softer agricultural loans to landless farmers, Nabard has initiated pilots in selected districts of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha aimed at providing benefits of kisan credit cards (KCCs) through RBI's central bank digital currency (CBDC).
1 min
Wholesale inflation cools to 9-month low of 0.85% in Apr
The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) dropped to a nine-month low of 0.85% in April, down from 2.05% in March, driven by falling energy prices and a moderation in food price increases.
2 mins
Capex loans disbursal to states delayed
• Some states are funding projects via own resources
2 mins
Ireda Files Bankruptcy Plea Against Gensol
INDIAN RENEWABLE ENERGY Development Agency (Ireda) on Wednesday said it filed a bankruptcy application against beleaguered Gensol Engineering before the National Company Law Tribunal.
1 min
Bar Council permits foreign lawyers to practise in India
AFTER YEARS OF flip-flop on the issue of allowing foreign law firms and lawyers to practice in India, the Bar Council of India (BCI) has officially notified amendments to its 2022 rules which would enable them to do so on a reciprocal basis.
3 mins
Store additions will be done selectively this year
The ₹11,000-crore diversified Raymond Group, best known for its textile brand of the same name, is betting on defence and aerospace sectors as its next growth driver, coming at a time when geopolitical issues are on the boil across the world.
3 mins
Vi to launch 5G in all 17 circles by Aug
VODAFONE IDEA (VI) WILL launch its 5G services in all 17 priority circles by August this year, the telco said in a statement on Wednesday.
1 min
Avaada in talks with global lenders to raise $1 bn project debt
Avaada Group is in talks with global lenders, such as Standard Chartered Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC), BNP Paribas, and Societe Generale (Soc-Gen), to raise project finance debt of over $1 billion (₹8,500 crore) to fund its pipeline of projects.
1 min
Tata Power profit jumps 17% in Q4
TATA POWER BEAT estimates to post a net profit of ₹1,043 crore in Q4 of FY25, a 16.5% jump over ₹895 crore it reported in Q4FY24.
1 min
AGR dues swap proposal exploratory: Airtel
BHARTI AIRTEL'S VICE chairman and managing director, Gopal Vittal, said on Wednesday that the company's recent proposal to convert its adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues into government equity was only exploratory in nature.
2 mins
Reliance, Rajesh Exports, Ola Seek Penalty Waiver
The entire supply chain is affected by delays from China
1 min
After two muted years, CVs aim to hit 1 mn sales in FY26
Improved Sentiment
1 min
IPO number drops 60% in 2025
Once worries over tariff, geopolitical tensions ease, both investors and issuers will get comfort
2 mins
NSE closes Jane Street trading probe
THE NATIONAL STOCK Exchange (NSE) has closed an investigation into irregular trades by Jane Street Group, one of the most active foreign players in the country's derivatives markets, according to people familiar with the matter.
1 min
Gold prices dip 2% as trade optimism rises
GOLD PRICES DROPPED more than 2% on Wednesday, hitting an over one-month low, as rising trade optimism boosted risk appetite, leading investors to shift away from bullion.
1 min
IPO number drops 60% in 2025
Once worries over tariff, geopolitical tensions ease, both investors and issuers will get comfort
2 mins
RBI reviews some e-wallets after taxi app goes bust
Under Scrutiny
1 min
FPIs yet to find GIFT attractive
Long Way To Go
2 mins
Pak receives 2nd tranche of $1.02 bn from IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has disbursed a second tranche of $1.02 billion under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme for Pakistan, the central bank said on Wednesday.
1 min
Nod to ₹3,706-cr chip plant
\"WHAT WE UNDERSTAND is that once this unit is there, then the display panel plant will also come to India.
1 min
US prez plays down chances of Turkey visit
US PRESIDENT DONALD Trump indicated it's unlikely he'll visit Turkey on Thursday for peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, saying he would travel to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as planned.
1 min
Tesla to resume shipping components from China
TESLA PLANS TO start shipping components from China to the US for the production of Cybercab and Semi trucks from the end of this month, after the US and China reached a truce over tariffs, said a person with direct knowledge.
1 min
Trump meets Syrian leader, urges him to normalize ties with Israel
US PRESIDENT DONALD Trump met with Syria's president in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday and urged him to normalize ties with longtime foe Israel, after a surprise US announcement that it would lift all sanctions on the Islamist-led government.
1 min
Beyond tariff truce, China readies for a rocky time with US
EVEN AS THE UNITED States and China take steps to rein in their trade war, Beijing is preparing for broader rivalry with Washington to continue.
1 min
Nvidia, AMD secure AI deals as Trump tours Gulf nations
A number of US technology firms on Tuesday announced artificial intelligence (AI) deals in West Asia as US President Donald Trump secured $600 billion in commitments from Saudi Arabia to US companies during a tour of Gulf nations.
1 min
Boeing wins $200-bn deal from Qatar Airways, it's largest ever
BIG TAKE-OFF
1 min
The caste question
Can the BJP handle the social fragmentation that could occur due to a caste census?
4 mins
Wrong Medicine
Trump's quest for third-world drug prices for US consumers will slow down drug discovery pace
2 mins
The Tariff U-Turn Came Just in Time for Economy
PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP may have dialed back his tariff experiment just in time — at least if the April economic data is any indication.
3 mins
Unlocking the next phase of AI
AI STARTUP FRACTAL'S research team is working to extend the boundaries of AI towards artificial general intelligence (AGI) by developing foundational model systems.
1 min
SC refuses urgent listing of FIR plea against Justice Varma in cash row
The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to list for urgent hearing a plea seeking the registration of an FIR against the Allahabad High Court's Justice Yashwant Varma in connection with the cash discovery row.
1 min
Justice BR Gavai Sworn In as CJI
Will have a tenure of over six months
1 min
31 Maoists killed in special op; historic breakthrough: Shah
THIRTY-ONE MAOISTS WERE killed in a massive operation around the Karregutta hills on the Chhattisgarh-Telangana border which went on for nearly three weeks before being called off, it has been learnt.
1 min
HC orders FIR against MP minister for remarks targeting Col Sofiya Qureshi
The Jabalpur High Court on Wednesday ordered the registration of an FIR against Madhya Pradesh minister Vijay Shah who has attracted all-round flak for his purported controversial remarks targeting Colonel Sofiya Qureshi.
1 min
No radiation leak from any nuke facility in Pak: IAEA
THE GLOBAL NUCLEAR watchdog, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), has said that there has been \"no radiation leak\" from any nuclear facility in Pakistan after the escalated military engagement with India.
1 min
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