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Financial Express Mumbai
'English would not touch hearts in anti-elite era'
OVER THE YEARS, stand-up comedian Zakir Khan has broken ceilings and defied norms.
3 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
Transmission delays need holistic approach
I RECENTLY CAME across an article titled Transmission delays slow green push, published in The Financial Express, authored by Dhanendra Kumar, former Chairman of the Competition Commission of India, which primarily attributes transmission delays to Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID).
5 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
Flipkart buys majority stake in Minivet AI
WALMART-OWNED FLIPKART has struck a deal to acquire a majority stake in Minivet AI, an AI and machine learning solutions provider, as the e-commerce major looks to strengthen its generative AI capabilities for visual and conversational commerce.
1 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
Adani plans nuclear power foray
Aims to build eight 200-MW small modular reactors
2 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
Pax Silica: Jindal says India should focus on developing own reserves
DAYS AFTER A US-led 'Pax Silica initiative' excluded India from the rare earths alliance, JSW Group Chairman Sajjan Jindal on Friday called for increased focus on domestic exploration of minerals.
1 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
TikTok signs deals with investors to avoid US ban
TIKTOK'S CHINESE OWNER, ByteDance, on Thursday signed binding agreements to hand control of the short video app's US operations to a group of investors, including Oracle, in a big step toward avoiding a US ban and ending years of uncertainty.
1 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
Mkts bounce back on firm global cues
EQUITY BENCHMARK INDICES Sensex and Nifty rebounded sharply on Friday after sliding for the past four sessions, propelled by bargain hunting in select blue-chip stocks amid a firm trend over- seas.
1 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
Practo to seek banks for 2026 IPO
PRACTO TECHNOLOGIES, WHICH runs a digital health platform, is planning an initial public offering, according to people familiar with the matter, joining a wave of companies rushing to capitalise on India's buoyant market for first-time share sales.
1 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
Funds grapple with paucity of accredited investors
Sebi panel aims to ease investor accreditation process
2 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
Europe agrees to lend 90 bn euros to Ukraine
UKRAINE THANKED THE EU for deciding to provide it with 90 billion euros ($105.46 billion) of support over the next two years-even if the bloc failed to agree on an ambitious plan to finance it using frozen Russian assets.
1 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
Future of industrial revolution
IT WILL BE SHAPED BY ORGANISATIONS THAT BUILD CULTURES WHERE TECHNOLOGY FULFILS ITS PROMISE
4 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
Australia plans gun buyback after Bondi massacre
AUSTRALIA WILL LAUNCH a national gun buyback scheme following the mass shooting in Sydney, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Friday, as hundreds of surfers and swimmers paddled out at Bondi Beach to honour victims.
1 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
RBI measures push rupee above 90-mark
THE RUPEE POSTED its strongest single-day gain in over three years on Friday, rising above the 90-per-dollar mark late in the session, as the central bank intervened to shore up the currency and curb speculative bets, traders said.
1 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
Yen weakens across board after BOJ delivers rate hike
CENTRAL BANK SAYS IT WILL KEEP RAISING RATES IF FORECASTS MATERIALISE
1 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
SAT eases curbs, grants partial relief to Sathe
THE SECURITIES APPELLATE Tribunal (SAT) on Friday granted partial relief to Avadhut Sathe Trading Academy, allowing the entity to withdraw money to meet its routine expenses.
1 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
Pulses imports likely to fall 45% in FY26
INDIA'S PULSES IMPORTS in the current fiscal are likely to decline by 45% to around 4 million tonne (MT) in FY26, from a record 7.34 MT in 2024-25, trade sources said citing adequate carry forward stocks and robust crop prospects.
1 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
Ola Electric shares up 10% on stake sale
Shares surge following one-time monetisation
1 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
Piramal Finance exits Shriram Life for ₹600 cr
PIRAMAL FINANCE ON Friday said it has decided to sell its entire 14.72 per cent stake in Shriram Life Insurance Companyto South Africa-based Sanlam Group for ₹600 crore.
1 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
Trump suspends green card lottery programme
STRINGENT MEASURES
1 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
Putin: Russia ready to end war, but sans compromise
PRESIDENT VLADIMIR PUTIN said he's willing to discuss bringing Russia's war in Ukraine to an end, even as he ruled out changes sought by Kyiv and Europe to a US peace plan drawn up with Moscow.
1 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
Boards in a ‘no second chances’ era
In an era of data explosion and real-time disruption, directors are expected to invest deep preparation, continuous learning, and sustained availability
3 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
Real interest rates need to be lower: RBI Guv
RAM SINGH, AN external member of the RBI’s MPC, said a delay in the rate cut would hurt real GDP growth by keeping real interest rates unnecessarily above growth-supportive levels.
1 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
Coca-Cola India profit up 46.3% to ₹615 crore
Revenue rises 7% in FY25
1 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
Insurance Bill to deter mis-selling
CAP ON INSURANCE COMMISSION WILL ENABLE COMPETITIVE PRICING OF POLICIES
2 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
Corrective actions to be taken after IndiGo probe: Official
AUTHORITIES WILL TAKE elaborate and corrective actions after studying the probe panel report into the recent massive flight disruptions at IndiGo, a senior official said on Friday.
1 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
ADB commits $4.26 billion in sovereign lending to India
THE ASIAN DEVELOPMENT Bank (ADB) committed $4.26 billion in sovereign lending to India in 2025, backing a wide range of projects aimed at strengthening skills, scaling up renewable energy, modernising cities, improving healthcare and promoting sustainable tourism.
1 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
Chomsky, Gates appear in new Epstein estate photos
CONGRESSIONAL DEMOCRATS RELEASED dozens of new images from the estate of the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on Thursday, a day before the US Justice Department is required by law to release unclassified ?files from its investigation of the disgraced financier.
1 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
Delhi govt schools choke, private ones turn to air filters
IN THE NURSERY section of an elite South Delhi school this week, the head of Junior School conferred urgently with a class teacher whose students had left the room for a few minutes at the change of periods.
2 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
File revised returns if AIS is showing additional income
YOUR QUERIES: INCOME TAX
2 min |
December 20, 2025
Financial Express Mumbai
Electronics is the dark horse in India-China trade
Trade deficit at new record low of $106 bn in 2025
1 min |