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December 17, 2025

Australia’s Green clinches red-hot IPL deal

CAMERON GREEN BECAME the most expensive overseas player in the Indian Premier League (IPL) history as the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) franchise bought the Australian all-rounder for ₹25.2 crore at the player auctions for the 2026 season, held in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.

1 mins

McKinsey plans thousands of job cuts as slowdown bites

Consulting industry seeing demand slump as clients turn cost-conscious

2 mins

FCI explores off-budget financing

₹25,000-CR BONDS LIKELY

1 mins

Bill granting Irdai more power gets LS nod

. Proposed law also allows 100% FDI in sector

1 mins

Rupee breaches 91-mark amid trade deal jitters

ROUT CONTINUES

1 mins

Vedanta demerger gets NCLT nod

THE NATIONAL COMPANY Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Tuesday approved the long-pending demerger scheme of mining major Vedanta, clearing the way for the group to split into multiple sector-focused companies spanning aluminium, oil and gas, power, and iron and steel.

1 mins

Govt proposes major overhaul of GDP series

THE NEW GROSS Domestic Product (GDP) series is set for a major overhaul with the government proposing various changes, including the adoption of the Classification of Individual Consumption according to Purpose (COICOP) 2018 for the compilation of private final consumption expenditure.

1 mins

Reforms to help boost FY27 growth to 7.5%

AXIS BANK EXPECTS India's growth to be above trend in 2026-27 (April-March) at 7.5%, on the back of structural and regulatory reforms, lower borrowing costs, accelerated capital formation and a cyclical boost from policy easing, Neelkanth Mishra, chief economist, Axis Bank and head - global research at Axis Capital said on Tuesday while releasing the outlook for 2026.

1 mins

Rice exports in Apr-Nov remain flat at $7.3 bn

INDIA'S RICE EXPORTS during April-November stood flat at $7.3 billion, marginally higher than the previous year, due to higher global stocks and robust crop yield across major producing countries.

1 mins

Lukewarm response: PM Internship Scheme tweaked

DUE TO THE lukewarm response from corporates to the PM Internship Scheme (PMIS), the government amended the scheme in February to attract a larger pool of companies, Minister of State for Corporate Affairs Harsh Malhotra said in Parliament.

1 mins

PFRDA allows 80% NPS corpus withdrawal for pvt subscribers

IN A MAJOR reform of the national pension system (NPS), the pension regulator has allowed lump sum payout to non-government sector subscribers to 80% and reduced annuitisation to 20% of their corpus at the time of exit from the scheme.

1 mins

N-energy Bill likely to open space for foreign funding

NEED FOR BASELOAD ALTERNATIVES, HUNT FOR CAPITAL

2 mins

Irdai to use consultative regulation process: FM

THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS to the country's insurance laws seek to widen coverage, strengthen oversight and make the sector more transparent and investmentfriendly, while keeping policyholder interests at the core, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday.

1 mins

16 trade unions come in support of four labour codes

AS MANY AS sixteen trade unions, including the Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS), on Tuesday came together in support of four labour codes at the Labour & Employment Summit-2025 in New Delhi.

1 mins

Centre notifies rare earth magnet scheme

THE MINISTRY OF Heavy Industries (MHI) on Tuesday notified the Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Sintered Rare Earth Permanent Magnet.

1 mins

Govt to sell up to 3% stake in IOB

THE CENTRE WILL sell up to 3% stake in the state-run Indian Overseas Bank to raise about 2,000 crore through an offer for sale (OFS) at a floor price of §34/share on Wednesday-Thursday.

1 mins

Zepto plans $500-mn IPO next week

· Fresh, secondary share sales in 10-min delivery firm's offering

1 mins

'We're aiming to double our business and reach 75,000 stores by FY27'

D2C(direct-to-consumer) beauty brand RENEE Cosmetics aims to double its business over the next 12 months.

2 mins

SRK-themed luxury office tower in Dubai a top draw

Sold out on launch day, developer Danube pockets ₹5,000 cr

2 mins

Funding halves for digital lending startups

VCs cite pricing correction for investment dip

2 mins

After South, Pidilite looks to paint a wider canvas in East

PIDILITE INDUSTRIES, bestknown for its Fevicol and Fevikwik brands, is expanding its paints venture called Haisha into the east from the southern markets, where it was launched two years ago.

2 mins

Rupee breaches 91-mark

FOREIGN INVESTORS HAVE pulled out $1.5 billion from equities so far in December, according to data from the stock exchanges.

1 mins

Industry split on interconnection reforms

TELECOM INTERCONNECTION RULES are set for a major overhaul, with industry bodies warning that the proposed changes could significantly impact operator costs, foreign exchange flows, legacy network revenues, and spam control mechanisms.

1 mins

HC permits Hiremath siblings to amend suit

IN THE ONGOING Kalyani family dispute over the division of family assets, the Bombay High Court has allowed siblings Sameer Hiremath and Pallavi Swadi to amend their suit, enabling them to seek a restraint on the voting rights attached to shares acquired from the Kalyani family's core assets.

1 mins

Delhi HC asks DGCA to reply on pilots' plea against fatigue rules

THE DELHI HIGH Court on Tuesday sought a response from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on a contempt petition filed by the Indian Pilots Guild (IPG), which alleged that airlines were granted extensions and relaxations in pilot fatigue management rules in violation of the Civil Aviation Requirement (CAR) 2024 framework.

1 mins

IAMAI flags DoT’s SIM-binding rule, says it could disrupt digital services

Industry body warns that new rules may negatively impact a large number of businesses

1 mins

Private credit seen rising 35% this year, but flat without SP deal

THE VALUE OF private credit deals is expected to rise about 35% year-on-year (yo-y) to nearly $13 billion in 2025, but the growth is largely skewed by a single large transaction by the Shapoorji Pallonji (SP) Group, with underlying market expansion remaining muted once that deal is excluded.

3 mins

RBI injects $5 billion via Fx swap

THE RESERVE BANK of India's (RBI) three-year dollar/rupee buy-sell swap on Tuesday received strong demand.

1 mins

Ola Electric founder sells ₹92-cr shares

OLA ELECTRIC FOUNDER

1 mins

HDFC Bank gets nod to hold up to 9.5% in IndusInd

THE RESERVE BANK of India has approved the subsidiaries of HDFC Bank to acquire up to 9.5% stake in smaller peer IndusInd Bank, according to exchange filings on Tuesday.

1 mins

ICICI Pru AMC becomes 4th most-subscribed India IPO

·₹10,600-cr IPO, subscribed 39.17 times, gets bids worth ₹3 lakh cr

1 mins

Falling rupee, weak global cues drag indices down

AMID WEAK GLOBAL cues, the equity indices fell up to 0.64% on Tuesday, largely driven by the sharp depreciation of the rupee, which hit a fresh record low and breached the 91-mark for the first time, and persistent FPI outflows.

1 mins

Sectoral, thematic funds underperform markets

THE SECTORAL AND thematic funds category of equity mutual fund schemes which has seen an increase of nearly 130% in its assets under management (AUM) from 2023 and contributes to nearly 15% of the total equity AUM,has underperformed the market returns both over one-and three-year periods.

2 mins

EU defence stocks slide

EUROPEAN STOCKS FELL on Tuesday and Wall Street was set to open lower as traders took a cautious position ahead of key US.

1 mins

NCLT clears Vedanta demerger

IN ITS SUBMISSIONS, the ministry referred to along-running dispute related to Vedanta’s RJ oil and gas block in Rajasthan, arguing that a substantial part of the company’s debt stemmed from government claims linked to the block.

1 mins

McKinsey plans to cut thousands of jobs

STERNFELS TOOK CENTRE stage and told his peers that the firm was finally ready to escape years of lackluster growth.

1 mins

Xi faces calls for stronger yuan in currency debate

IN WELL-CONNECTED circles within China, the yuan’s persistent weakness is increasingly being seen as an obstacle to the country’s growth.

2 mins

Trump files $10-bn lawsuit against BBC

President Donald Trump sued the BBC for up to $10 billion in damages over edited clips of a speech that made it appear he directed supporters to storm the US Capitol, opening an international front in his fight against media coverage he deems untrue or unfair.

1 mins

Opening nuclear power to private capital

India's nuclear opening coincides with a global renaissance in atomic energy driven by decarbonisation imperatives

3 mins

A disservice to dignity of labour

BARRING TRANSPARENCY IN IMPLEMENTATION & SOCIAL AUDITS, NEW LAW UNDERMINES MGNREGA ENTITLEMENTS

4 mins

The digital storyteller

STORYTELLING HAS ALWAYS been one of the most powerful ways to connect with people. Earlier creators focused mainly on entertaining, informing, or inspiring audiences. Their role was often limited to crafting narratives, performing, or producing art. But the digital era has changed this identity. Today, they are not only storytellers but also technopreneurs who use technology to build businesses around creativity.

2 mins

Omar Abdullah is guest at Adda today

A LITTLE OVER a year ago, when Omar Abdullah took over as the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, he knew he was wearing a crown of thorns.

2 mins

Sebi panel to propose easing commodity derivatives rules

A PANEL SET up by Sebi will recommend easing curbs on commodity derivatives and suggest steps to make it more attractive to institutional investors in its final report to be submitted early next year, three sources said.

1 mins

Credit card spending moderates in Oct: CareEdge

CREDIT CARD SPENDING moderated in October, indicating a clear normalisation after the GSTand festival-led surge seen a month earlier, even as banks continued to expand card issuance and deepen credit usage among existing customers.

1 mins

Gunman had left India 27 years ago Hyderabad link emerges in Bondi Beach shooting

@ Attacker had skipped father’s funeral in 2017

2 mins

Goa nightclub fire: Luthras deported from Thailand, arrested

GAURAV AND SAURABH Luthra, co-owners of the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub, were arrested on Tuesday after being deported from Thailand and placed under a two-day transit remand for production in a Goa court in connection with the December 6 fire incident that killed 25 people.

1 mins

Relief for Gandhis: Court rejects ED chargesheet in National Herald case

A DELHI COURT on Tuesday declined to take cognizance of ED’s prosecution complaint filed in an alleged %2,000-crore money laundering case, effectively halting the case against senior Congress leaders Sonia and Rahul Gandhi and five others.

1 mins

Saregama to invest ₹325 cr in Bhansali Productions

MUSIC LABEL AND entertainment company Saregama India on Tuesday said it will make a ₹325-crore strategic investment in filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Bhansali Productions (BPPL), marking a deep partner- ship that blends Bhansali’s cine- matic storytelling prowess with Saregama’s strength in music and entertainment.

1 mins

Jewellery demand to sustain in near term: Retailers

INDIA'S RETAIL JEWELLERY brands are confident of sustaining the demand, evident during the wedding season, well into next year.

1 mins

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