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It’s the regulator, stupid!

Not adequately empowering the DGCA despite its statutory status is a mistake that needs to be corrected

5 min  |

December 10, 2025

Business Standard

Trump signals action on Indian rice ‘dumping’

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (India time) hinted at fresh tariffs on Indian rice, as a delegation led by Deputy US Trade Representative (USTR) Rick Switzer arrived in New Delhi to assess the proposed trade deal between the two countries.

2 min  |

December 10, 2025

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VinGroup plans $3 billion expansion

VinGroup on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Telangana government for a proposed $3 billion investment to be rolled out in phases towards building a multi-sector ecosystem in the state.

1 min  |

December 10, 2025

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Trump okays sale of key Nvidia AI chips to China

Rate cut will be litmus test for new Fed chair: Trump

1 min  |

December 10, 2025

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A worrying shift

New security strategy in the US reflects changing worldview

2 min  |

December 10, 2025

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From Vantara to Bollywood, ₹5.4 trn deals in the pipeline

TELANGANA RISING GLOBAL SUMMIT

2 min  |

December 10, 2025

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NSFI for relook at BC payouts, use network for cross-selling

The National Strategy for Financial Inclusion (NSFI: 2025-30) has called for reworking the remuneration structure of business correspondents (BCs), and allowing the channel to be leveraged for hawking financial products like mutual funds, pension, insurance and related services.

2 min  |

December 10, 2025

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Does having cash at home invite 84% tax penalty?

The buzz of a steep “84 per cent penalty” on cash lying at home has triggered concern among some taxpayers.

1 min  |

December 10, 2025

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SC questions inclusion of CAA applicants in electoral rolls

The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned how individuals who have applied for citizenship under the relaxation provided by the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA), could be provisionally added to electoral rolls before their citizenship status is officially determined.

1 min  |

December 10, 2025

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Diversifying exports to mitigate tariff impact; policy push to sustain mfg: Govt

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepares for a three-nation tour next week to Jordan, Ethiopia and Oman, whose highlight is set to be India and Oman inking a free trade agreement (FTA), the government on Tuesday fielded key Union ministers and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Members of Parliament (MPs) to underscore its efforts at diversifying India’s exports in recent months, especially after the

1 min  |

December 10, 2025

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China’s trade surplus climbs past $1 trillion for first time

China got the world’s attention last January when it announced that its trade surplus for goods and services had hit almost $1 trillion, an excess of exports to imports that no country had ever reached.

2 min  |

December 09, 2025

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Integrated Customs platform on cards in digitisation push

To digitise Customs processes, the Union finance ministry is planning to integrate the Indian Customs Electronic Gateway (ICEGATE), Risk Management System (RMS), and Indian Customs Electronic Data Interchange System (ICES) into a single unified national Customs platform, according to government sources.

2 min  |

December 09, 2025

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No GST on sale of uncleared imported goods at ports

We had imported our raw materials that are lying uncleared at the Nhava Sheva port.

2 min  |

December 09, 2025

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Sole route operator: In 10 yrs, IndiGo's share up 3x

It is now the only player on 60% of domestic routes, up from 22%

3 min  |

December 09, 2025

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Tata, Intel sign MoU on chip making possibilities

Tata Electronics and Intel have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore the possiblity of manufacturing and packaging of Intel's products for Indian markets, the two companies said.

1 min  |

December 09, 2025

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Declining dependence

Falling MGNREGA demand is a positive sign

2 min  |

December 09, 2025

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PSBS write off loans worth ₹6.15 trillion in 5.5 years

Public-sector banks (PSBs) have written off loans worth ₹6.15 trillion in the past five and a half years, Parliament was informed on Monday.

1 min  |

December 09, 2025

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'Trading volumes not back to their peak but green shoots emerging'

QA: Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (Sebi’s) tightening of the derivatives framework has dented trading volumes, but the industry is gradually adapting to the new regime, Gaurav Seth, chief executive officer (CEO) and managing director (MD) of Spaisa Capital, tells Samie Modak, in an interview in Mumbai. Edited excerpts:

2 min  |

December 09, 2025
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On the road: Trump group set to invest ₹1 trillion in Telangana

As Hyderabad plans ‘Donald Trump Avenue’, his family’s conglomerate proposes investment in nearby future city

1 min  |

December 09, 2025

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2.23 mt paddy bought so far this season

The Chhattisgarh government has, so far, purchased over 2.23 million tonne (mt) paddy during the ongoing procurement season for the Kharif marketing season 2025-26 — which kicked off on November 15 and will go on till January 31 next year.

1 min  |

December 09, 2025

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Agri growth may be lower at 4% in FY26, says NITI’s Chand

India’s agriculture sector growth is estimated to be lower at 4 per cent in 2025-26 (FY26) compared to the rate of 4.6 per cent recorded in FY25, NITI Aayog member Ramesh Chand said on Monday.

1 min  |

December 09, 2025

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SC declines urgent hearing of plea on flight cancellations

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a petition seeking its intervention over mass flight cancellations by IndiGo, noting that the Union government had already taken steps to address the issue.

1 min  |

December 09, 2025

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Smaller meal tab: Thali costs dipped 13% in Nov

Home-cooked vegetarian and non-vegetarian thalis turned cheaper in November, with average costs falling 13 per cent from a year ago amid a broad decline in food prices, according to Crisil’s latest Roti Rice Rate report.

1 min  |

December 09, 2025

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House panel for removing solar power curbs

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy has asked the government to remove constraints in the development of the solar power sector, including delays in land acquisition and connectivity approvals, as well as the lack of storage facilities, and manufacturing.

1 min  |

December 09, 2025

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Insurance sector premium growth crossed 20% in Nov

Nil GST on premiums, base effect key drivers; share of most insurers end lower

2 min  |

December 09, 2025

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Exercise discretion while travelling through China: Govt

India on Monday advised its nationals to be careful while travelling to or transiting through China, more than two weeks after a woman from Arunachal Pradesh was allegedly harassed at the Shanghai airport.

1 min  |

December 09, 2025

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Flighty governance

IndiGo fiasco reflects systemic failures

2 min  |

December 09, 2025

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Not possible to pinpoint disruption cause: IndiGo

Minister promises strict action; airline board members unsure if CEO must go

5 min  |

December 09, 2025

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Wise to roll out prepaid forex card

UK-based fintech Wise is rolling out a multi-currency prepaid foreign exchange (forex) card for users in India as the company doubles down on expanding its presence in the country's cross-border (CB) payments space.

1 min  |

December 09, 2025

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Four from state among 100 cities chosen to push MNRE' rooftop solar expansion

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has launched the City Accelerator Program to promote rooftop solar installations under the PM Surya Ghar Yojana.

1 min  |

December 09, 2025