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December 11, 2025

As rupee wobbles and costs surge, car firms gear up for new-year price rise

Come January, passenger vehicles are poised for a price increase, now almost an annual ritual, as original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) contend with forex pressures from weakening of the rupee against the dollar and euro, rising commodity prices, and uncertainty over rural demand.

3 mins

$70 bn and rising: Amazon's $35 bn bet lifts India's AI tide

Amazon's mega 5-yr plan tops announcements made by Microsoft, Google

3 mins

DGCA stations officers at IndiGo HQ to monitor internal ops

The aviation regulator on Wednesday stationed a group of officials at Indi Go’s headquarters in Gurugram to monitor the day-to-day internal operations of the country’s largest airline, even as it summoned the airline’s CEO Pieter Elbers on Thursday to provide updates on the recent disruptions which led to cancellation of over 4,200 flights in a span of nine days till December 9.

3 mins

US trade team may press India on greater market access in agri products

The visiting US trade delegation is expected to push India for greater market access in agricultural products, with the United States Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer on Wednesday highlighting New Delhi's resistance to certain row crops such as corn and soybeans, as well as meat products.

2 mins

India a vibrant mkt, must think like a startup: Nestlé India CMD

CAN India, the maker of Maggi noodles and KitKat, has seen a change in the corner officer after a decade. Manish Tiwary, chairman and managing director, speaks with Akshara Srivastava in New Delhi about his vision for the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) major, the changes he hopes to drive, and the company’s growth vectors. Edited excerpts:

3 mins

Adopt fast or fall behind in AI, Nadella tells India

Rate of diffusion will decide winners of next tech wave: Microsoft CEO

2 mins

India often a crucible, an idea generator: Amazon’s Russ Grandinetti

Global tech giant Amazon sees India as a testing ground for several global innovations, building and testing capabilities initially in the country before rolling out to other global markets like Europe, Japan, Brazil, and the US, says Russ Grandinetti, senior vice-president of international stores.

3 mins

US court reverses $1 bn order against Byju Raveendran

Over a fortnight after directing Byju’s founder Byju Raveendran to pay over $1.07 billion for alleged diversion of funds from Byju’s Alpha in a default judgment — issued following repeated noncompliance of court directions — a US bankruptcy court has reversed its judgment after fresh submissions from the trouble-torn startup.

1 mins

Delhi HC allows Sun Pharma to export weight-loss drugs, restricts sale in India

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday allowed Sun Pharma to manufacture and export its semaglutide-based weight-loss drugs, but restricted its sale in India till Novo Nordisk’s secondary patent expires in March 2026.

1 mins

Volkswagen group rolls out VRS for production site workers

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Ltd (SAVWIPL), which operates two manufacturing plants in Pune and Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (erstwhile Aurangabad), has rolled out a voluntary retirement scheme (VRS) for employees who are considering retirement or other career opportunities.

2 mins

Delhi HC pulls up Centre over flight crisis, asks airline to compensate flyers

The Delhi High Courton Wednesday pulled up the Centre for what it called its “inaction” leading up to the recent IndiGo flight disruptions, and questioned how such a situation was allowed to snowball into chaos.

2 mins

IndiGo board to hire external specialist to trace root cause of disruption

The board of directors at IndiGo, formally known as InterGlobe Aviation, will involve an external technical expert to work with the airline’s management and help determine the root causes and ensure corrective action so that such a disruption never occurs again, Chairman Vikram Singh Mehta said on Wednesday.

2 mins

With 10% reduction in flights, IndiGo winter schedule at last year’s level

IndiGo Airlines increased its domestic flights by 8.8 per cent for its winter schedule between October 26, 2025 and March 28, 2026 over the same period of previous year (October 27, 2024 to March 29, 2025), adding 25,166 flights to hit a total of 309,790 flights, according to data from leading global aviation analytics company Cirium.

2 mins

Looking to set up JVs abroad to secure finished products: Iffco MD

As global sourcing of critical raw materials is becoming more uncertain, India’s largest fertiliser producer, Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative (Iffco), is exploring joint venture (JV) manufacturing units in Sri Lanka, Jordan, and Senegal with 100 per cent buyback option for finished products, Managing Director K J Patel said.

1 mins

India’s gas consumption fell 7.5% in Jan-Oct

India’s natural gas consumption fell 7.5 per cent in the first 10 months (January to October) of the calendar year 2025, despite the government’s efforts to boost demand to increase the fuel’s share in the total energy mix.

2 mins

GST 2.0 pushes eway Bill volumes to third-highest

The eway Bill — an electronic permit generated for the movement of goods worth over %50,000 under the goods and services tax (GST) framework — stood at 129.8 million (in number) in November, the third-highest monthly total so far.

1 mins

FTA talks with Oman, NZ in last leg, EU deal near closure: Goyal

India is in the final phase of free trade agreements (FTAs) with Oman and New Zealand, and hopes to conclude talks with the European Union (EU) soon, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday.

1 mins

ADB raises India’s growth forecast to 7.2% for FY26

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday raised India’s growth forecast for the financial year 2026 (FY26) by 70 basis points to 7.2 per cent, citing consumption boost driven by recent tax cuts.

1 mins

GSTAT state Benches may miss Dec rollout as staffing, infra lag

These Benches are required to have two judicial members appointed by Centre and two technical members

2 mins

Why Return-to-Origin Is Holding Back Bharat's MSMEs And How Tech Can Fix It

Bharat are scaling faster than ever, but MSMEs are losing margins quickly and consistently, growth at exactly the stage where momentum matters most.

2 mins

NBFC vehicle-loan AUM set to grow 16-17%: Crisil

Assets under management (AUM) of vehicle loans of nonbanking financial companies (NBFCs) will grow 16-17 per cent annually over FY26 and FY27 to %11 trillion by March 31, 2027, said Crisil Ratings.

1 mins

Deepavali inscribed on Unesco’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list

India’s Deepavali, the festival of lights, was on Wednesday inscribed on the Unesco’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, sparking celebrations on earning the coveted tag, The decision was taken during a Unesco meet being hosted at the Red Fort in Delhi.

2 mins

Bol raises ₹2.5K cr via Tier-II bonds at 7.28% cutoff

State-owned Bank of India (Bol) on Wednesday raised €2,500 crore through Tier-II bonds maturing in 10 years at a tight cutoff of 7.28 percent.

1 mins

Ageas Federal Life Insurance eyes 3x premium growth by FY28: CEO

Ageas Federal Life Insurance, a joint venture between Belgium-based Ageas and Federal Bank, is targeting a threefold increase in premium income to nearly ₹4,000 crore by 2027-2028 (FY28) and aims to break into the league of top 10 life insurers, said Jude Gomes, managing director and chief executive officer of the company, in an interaction with Business Standard.

1 mins

Banks step up borrowing via CDs amid deposit tightness

Raise nearly °78K cr in Nov 28 fortnight, outstanding CD issuance at 5.7 trn

3 mins

10-year bond yield rises 14 bps since 25-bp rate cut

The yield on the 10-year benchmark government bond has hardened 14 basis points (bps) since the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI's) 25-bp policy repo rate cut on Friday.

2 mins

RBI calls for full disclosure of forex payments for retail users

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked authorised dealers to disclose full details of transaction costs, including remittance fees, foreign exchange rates, and currency conversion charges, associated with foreign exchange cash, tom, and spot contracts offered to retail users, in a draft circular issued late Tuesday.

1 mins

US may press India on greater mkt access in agri products

However, he acknowledged that India has been “quite forward leaning”.

1 mins

DGCA stations officers at IndiGo HQ to monitor ops

Members of both the teams have been stationed at In- diGo’s headquarters in Guru- gram on a daily basis, and have been asked to file reports by 6 pm each day to two Joint Di-

3 mins

Car firms gear up for new-year price rise

M&M Group CFO Amarjyoti Barua said the company has taken a hedge position.

2 mins

India to showcase gender-responsive AI at 2026 summit

In the lead-up to the India-AI Impact Summit scheduled for February 2026, the IndiaAI Mission under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (Meity), in collaboration with UN Women India, has announced the launch of a compendium on gender-responsive Al solutions developed or deployed in the Global South.

1 mins

Amazon's $35 bn bet lifts India's AI tide

It comes on top of the $3 billion investment that was earmarked for this year and the next for cloud and Al infrastructure including for setting up data centres.

5 mins

SIR opposed to keep illegal immigrants on poll rolls: Shah

HM must respond to “vote theft” charges: Rahul

2 mins

Top 10% own 2/3rds of India's wealth, bottom 50% hold 6.4%

WORLD INEQUALITY REPORT

2 mins

World watches: First teen social media ban starts in Australia

Australia’s social media ban for youths took effect Wednesday, a landmark move that’s drawn global attention at atime governments are increasingly enacting rules to shield minors from toxic content and cyber-bullying.

2 mins

IMF asks China to curb exports, boost consumption

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday urged China to make the “brave choice” of speeding up structural reform, as pressure grows on the world’s second-largest economy to shift towards a consumption-led model and curb reliance on debt-driven exports.

2 mins

Nvidia builds location verification tech, could help fight chip smuggling

Nvidia has built location verification technology that could indicate which country its chips are operating in, according to sources familiar with the matter, a move that could help prevent its artificial intelligence chips from being smuggled into countries where their export is banned.

1 mins

Trump holds call with Merz, Starmer over Ukraine talks

Zelenskyy says can hold election if partners guarantee security

2 mins

SpaceX plans over $25 bn IPO in 2026 at $1 trn valuation

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is looking to raise more than $25 billion through an initial public offering in 2026, a move that could boost the rocket-maker’s valuation to over $1 trillion, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday.

1 mins

This land is whose land?

What is a nation for?

4 mins

Tourism needs a reboot

India must address persistent gaps

2 mins

Primary driver

Domestic investors are supporting IPOs

2 mins

The crisis in state spending

Far from empowering the poor, the proliferation of freebies could have the opposite effect, harming social and economic outcomes

4 mins

Bet on students, not tourists

In Uttarakhand, the second season of the “winter Char Dham’” has just begun.

3 mins

Brookfield Reit raises 3,500 cr through QIP to fund growth

Brookfield India Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) has raised 3,500 crore ($390 million) through a qualified institutional placement (QIP).

1 mins

French drugmaker Servier bets big on Indian market

French drugmaker Servier is sharpening its India strategy as it looks to bring more first-in-class and precision medicines into the country, deepen its role in global clinical research, and use India as a hub for manufacturing and global capability centres (GCCs).

1 mins

Ajanta Pharma earmarks 1K cr for acquisitions to plug therapy gaps

Ajanta Pharma has earmarked over ₹1,000 crore for inorganic opportunities as it looks to plug gaps in select therapy areas, its joint managing director, Rajesh Agrawal, said while emphasising that the company was sharpening its growth focus on India and emerging markets.

2 mins

Netflix, Paramount in a game of thrones

What does the sale of Warner Bros Discovery to Netflix or to Paramount mean for India? Time to recalibrate your viewing

4 mins

How consistent is IMF’s classification of exchange rate arrangement and data adequacy?

In its latest assessment, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised the way it classifies India’s exchange rate arrangement, shifting it from “stabilised” to “crawl-like.”

5 mins

Trai recommends backhaul spectrum charges at 0.1% of AGR

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has recommended that a fee of 0.1 per cent of the adjusted gross revenue (AGR) be applied to the airwaves that link cell towers to the core network.

1 mins

Trai, RBI to begin pilot of digital consent acquisition

Select customers to get SMS notifications from ‘127000’

2 mins

Lord’s-Renalyx Wins Licence to Manufacture Class c World’s 1st AI-Based Smart Hemodialysis Machines

Becomes World’s 6th CE-Certified Brand

2 mins

Scindia, Starlink V-P discuss ways to speed up digital inclusion

Waiting to serve India with Starlink services: Musk on X

1 mins

‘First-time entrepreneurs making a mark on the market’

India is entering an era of extraordinary long-term wealth creation, and the financial sector is likely to be its biggest beneficiary, says Raamdeo Agrawal, chairman and cofounder, Motilal Oswal Financial Services. Speaking to Samie Modak in Mumbai ahead of the release of his 30th Wealth Creation Study, Agrawal argues that 12-15 per cent annualised Sensex returns remain structurally sustainable, supported by rising household participation and a powerful wealth effect. Edited excerpts:

2 mins

Markets continue downturn ahead of Fed’s rate decision

Stock benchmarks extended losses on Wednesday on concern the US Federal Reserve may signal a more hawkish 2026 outlook ahead of the expected rate cut later in the day.

1 mins

AEL's ₹25K cr rights issue overbooked

Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL), the flagship company of the Adani group, has seen its rights issue oversubscribed, garnering bids for nearly 150 million shares — about 8 percent more than the offer size of 138.5 million shares.

1 mins

Bull-case scenario puts Nifty at 32,032 by 2026: Kotak Sec

The Nifty 50 index could rise around 24 per cent from current levels to 32,032 by December 2026 in a bull-case scenario, Kotak Securities said in a recent note.

1 mins

THE COMPASS Favourable triggers may lead to rerating for OMCs

The global oil & gas scenario suggests that the next few quarters could see downstream refiners and marketers (oil marketing companies, or OMCs) outperform upstream.

3 mins

Meesho closes 53% above issue price

Becomes Prosus’ fourth portfolio firm to go public

2 mins

PaRRVA, Sebi's tool to check performance claims, explained

Sebi’s new verification system, Past Risk and Return Verification Agency (PaRRVA), validates past return claims of registered intermediaries.

1 mins

Don't be fazed by past year; long-term record robust

EQUITY-LINKED SAVINGS SCHEMES

2 mins

Exchanges better equity play than AMCs

But analysts caution regulatory risks for capital markets

2 mins

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