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Minister orders 10 pc curtailment of IndiGo flights, airline claims operations stable

THE Civil Aviation Minister has asked for a 10 per cent cut in planned IndiGo flights to help restore order at India's biggest airline, which cancelled thousands of flights nationwide after failing to plan for tighter safety regulations.

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December 10, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Vote chori biggest anti-national act: Rahul attacks ‘BJP-EC collusion’

IN a no-holds-barred attack, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday accused the BJP of indulging in the \"biggest anti-national act\" by committing \"vote chori\" in collusion with the Election Commission and destroying the idea of India.

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December 10, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Division of Vande Mataram song led to partition of India, says Shah

HOME Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday alleged that opposing ‘Vande Mataram’ is in the blood of the Congress and said had Jawaharlal Nehru not divided the song in two parts to begin appeasement, the partition of the country would not have taken place.

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December 10, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

CEO Pieter Elbers insists IndiGo is back on its feet

INDIGO CEO Pieter Elbers said on Tuesday that the airline's operations have stabilised after days of widespread flight disruptions that left passengers stranded at major airports nationwide, as the low-cost carriers planes were grounded due to an acute shortage of pilots under the new flight duty limitation norms.

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December 10, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

PM to NDA MPs: No law must be burden on citizens, govt reforms to make life easy

SENDING a clear message that making people's lives easy is his government's priority in its third term, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said no law should be a burden on any citizen, and rules and regulations should always be for people's convenience.

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December 10, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

CBI books Jai Anmol Ambani in ₹228 cr bank fraud case; residence searched

THE CBI conducted searches at the residence of Jai Anmol Anil Ambani, the son of industrialist Anil Ambani, on Tuesday after registering an FIR against him and Reliance Home Finance Ltd. (RHFL) for allegedly cheating the Union Bank of India of Rs 228 crore, officials said.

1 min  |

December 10, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

EC seeks copies of recognised political parties' constitutions within 30 days

THE Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday asked all National and State recognised political parties to provide a copy of their outfit’s latest constitution, along with amendments, within 30 days.

1 min  |

December 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Expect China to assure that Indian travellers will not be selectively targeted & detained or harassed, says MEA

INDIA on Monday said that it expects the authorities in China to provide assurances that Indian citizens transiting through Chinese airports will not be selectively targetted, arbitrarily detained or harassed.

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December 09, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

Intel inks agreement with Tata to make, assemble semiconductors in India

US-BASED chip maker Intel has signed an agreement with Tata Group to manufacture and assemble semiconductors in India for the local market, the Indian conglomerate said on Monday.

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December 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Parliament clears bill to levy cess on pan masala manufacturing units

PARLIAMENT on Monday approved a bill seeking cess on manufacturing units of pan masala to augment expenditure on national security and public health.

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December 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Nehru echoed Jinnah, betrayed Vande Mataram: PM Modi in LS

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said first PM Jawaharlal Nehru betrayed Vande Mataram by echoing Muhammad Ali Jinnah's communal concerns and fragmenting the national song that put India on the path of politics of appeasement, leading to its Partition.

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December 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Congress: Modi tried to 'rewrite history' in Vande Mataram issue

THE Congress on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of attempting to \"rewrite history\" and giving a “political colour\" to the \"Vande Mataram\" debate, and asserted that no matter how much the BJP tries, it will not be able to put a single blot on the contribution of Jawaharlal Nehru.

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December 09, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

Smart City Mission: 7,741 projects worth 1,55,386 cr completed, 323 plans ongoing

The Smart City Mission (SCM) has seen 7,741 projects (96 per cent of total projects) amounting to Rs 1,55,386 crore being completed, and the remaining 323 projects amounting to Rs 9,425 crore are currently ongoing (as on December 1, 2025), the Parliament was informed on Monday.

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December 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Starlink fixes ₹8,600 monthly tariff in India, promises 99.9 per cent service uptime

Elon Musk's Starlink has inched closer to its long-awaited commercial debut in India, with the company displaying complete residential pricing on its local website.

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December 09, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

SC for 30 pc seats for women advocates in state Bar councils

THE Supreme Court on Monday directed that 30 per cent seats in state Bar councils, where the election process has not been set in motion, be kept for women advocates.

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December 09, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

We could've done much more had we wanted: Rajnath on Op Sindoor

INDIAN armed forces \"could have done much more\" during Operation Sindoor but deliberately opted for a \"restrained\" response and did what was necessary, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Sunday.

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December 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

India, US seek punitive measures against LeT, JeM and their backers

INDIA and the United States reviewed a wide range of traditional and emerging threats and challenges such as terrorist recruitment, abuse of technology for terrorist purposes, and financing of terrorism during the 21st Meeting of the India-USA Joint Working Group (JWG) on Counter Terrorism (CT) and the 7th Designations Dialogue held in New Delhi earlier this week, the MEA stated on Saturday.

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December 07, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Any country can't have veto in how India develops ties with others: EAM

RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin’s just-concluded trip to India for a bilateral summit underscored New Delhi's commitment to strategic autonomy and its freedom of choice in foreign policy, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar said on Saturday.

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December 07, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

PM Modi: 'Hindu rate of growth' term maligned entire civilisation

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged people to completely rid the country of the slave mentality in the next 10 years, and hit out at \"so-called intellectuals\" for trying to malign an entire civilization by terming years of sluggish economic growth as Hindu rate of growth.

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December 07, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

CJI: Want to send strong message that SC meant for common man

SENDING a “strong message” that the Supreme’ Court is meant for the common man, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Saturday said a predictable timeline and a unified national judicial policy-based early decision of pending cases would be his priority.

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December 07, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Joshi: India emerges as key driver of global renewable energy surge

UNION New and Renewable Energy Minister Pralhad Joshi on Saturday said India has recorded the highest-ever addition of green energy capacity in the current financial year at 31.25 GW (Gigawatt), including 24.28 GW of solar power.

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December 07, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

India, Russia firm up 5-yr economic roadmap

PM Modi bats for peaceful resolution to Ukraine conflict

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December 06, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

'Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026': Online contest for students, teachers, parents

THE ninth edition of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's popular interactive programme 'Pariksha Pe Charcha’ is set to take place in January 2026.

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December 06, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

Home, auto loans to get cheaper as RBI cuts interest rates to support 'goldilocks' economy

Step to support economy hit hard by US tariff hike

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December 06, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

Punctuality of Indian Rlys at 80 pc, better than many European nations: Minister

RAILWAYS Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday told the Rajya Sabha that the overall punctuality of Indian Railways has significantly increased to 80 per cent which was better than several European countri

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December 06, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Airports in chaos as IndiGo cancels hundreds of flights; DGCA steps in

AIR travel across India remained in chaos for a fourth straight day on Friday as IndiGo, the country's largest airline, scrapped around 500 flights, including all departures from New Delhi, leaving thousands of passengers stranded for several hours at a stretch with little clarity on alternatives.

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December 06, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Parliament approves bill to levy excise duty on tobacco

PARLIAMENT on Thursday approved a bill to levy a higher excise duty on tobacco and related products once the GST compensation cess ends, with the Rajya Sabha returning the legislation to the Lok Sabha.

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December 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

RBI monetary policy today; mixed expectations on rate cut, status quo

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra will announce the bimonthly monetary policy on Friday amid mixed expectations of a 25 basis points rate cut as well as the possibility of the central bank opting for status quo. Reserve Bank's rate-setting panel -- Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) -- started its three-day deliberation on the next set of bimonthly monetary policy on Wednesday.

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December 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Odisha to get its genuine rights over Mahanadi River waters soon, says CM

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said that Odisha will soon get its rights over the Mahanadi River waters through a legal and amicable solution to the dispute with neighbouring Chhattisgarh.

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December 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

PM Modi hosts private dinner for Putin ahead of today's key India-Russia meet

7 Lok Kalyan Marg was decked up with India-Russia flags and special lighting on Thursday evening, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi led Vladimir Putin inside his official residence for a private dinner, shortly after the Russian President landed in New Delhi for a two-day State Visit.

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December 05, 2025