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ISS Astronauts Celebrate Christmas in Orbit, Send Messages to Earth
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station marked Christmas in orbit by sending a warm video message to Earth. Members of Expedition 74 shared festive traditions, reflected on being away from home, and joked about orbiting higher than Santa. The crew highlighted teamwork, global support, and the spirit of togetherness that defines life in space.
Waymos San Francisco outage raises doubts over robotaxi readiness during crises
WAYMO-OUTAGE/ (PIX):ANALYSIS-Waymo's San Francisco outage raises doubts over robotaxi readiness during crises
Meesho, Aequs Slide In Another Mixed Week For New-Age Tech Stocks
Amid a holiday-shortened week, new-age tech stocks saw another mixed week. During December 22-26, twenty three new-age tech companies gained…
Big roles drive India Inc's CXO mobility in 2025
In 2025, India's C-suite saw a paradox: CHROs and CSOs saw the highest churn rates but represented a small fraction of overall movements. Larger roles like CEOs, CFOs and COOs, despite lower percentage turnover, drove the majority of leadership changes due to their greater numbers.
MCX among 3 stocks to go ex-date for bonus issue, stock split next week. Do you own any?
Several listed companies have announced corporate actions next week, including face value consolidation, stock splits and bonus issues, which may boost liquidity, affordability and retail interest without altering underlying business fundamentals.
NCLAT rejects insolvency plea against Jumbo Finvest, upheld NCLT order
NCLAT upheld NCLT's rejection of Equitas Small Finance Bank's insolvency plea against Jumbo Finvest, citing its status as a Financial Service Provider under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.
India set to log record FII outflows as net sale hits Rs 1.58 lakh crore in 2025
Foreign investors are set to record their biggest-ever exit from Indian equities in 2025, with net outflows of over Rs 1.58 lakh crore, driven by exchange selling, rupee weakness and global capital shifts, despite steady domestic flows.
Global Capital Is Doubling Down On NCR's Commercial Assets; What's Fuelling The Rush?
Net office absorption in NCR jumped 61% year-on-year in 2024, the sharpest increase among major cities, to touch 9.5 million sq. ft.
Bitcoin retreats to $87K from October highs as gold, silver and stock markets rally
Bitcoin slipped near $87,000 as crypto retreated from October highs, while gold, silver and equities rose. Analysts cite year-end thin liquidity, geopolitical risks and macro uncertainty, with Bitcoin consolidating above key averages and awaiting clearer directional cues from global markets.
Is silver’s 150% rally fueled by fear, or is a real supply squeeze underway?
Silver prices surged over 150% in 2025 as supply deficits, falling inventories and strong industrial demand tightened the physical market, pushing prices above $75 and decoupling paper contracts from actual availability, with China export risks adding further pressure globally ahead.
Vijay Kedia’s Portfolio in CY25: Most stocks slide, 6 drop up to 68% — Are you impacted?
As per the latest available data for the September 2025 quarter, Kedia holds publicly disclosed stakes in around 16 companies, with a combined value of about Rs 1,170 crore as of December 26, 2025, down nearly 38% from Rs 1,896 crore in December 2024.
The startup cities to watch in 2025: Bengaluru continues to lead, Mumbai and Gurugram rise
Bengaluru continues to anchor India’s startup ecosystem in 2025, even as other cities steadily gain ground, according to the third edition of the ‘India’s Top 200 Self-Made Entrepreneurs of the Millennia’ list released by IDFC FIRST Private Banking and Hurun India. The city remains the leading hub both in terms of founder residences and company headquarters. A total of 88 founders on the list are based in Bengaluru , while 52 companies are headquartered there. This, however, represents a decline of 14 companies from last year, pointing to a gradual diffusion of entrepreneurial activity across the country. Mumbai follows closely, with 83 founders residing in the city and 41 companies headquartered there, up by five from the previous year. Gurugram ranks third, with 36 companies and 32 founders, also recording a net increase of five companies. New Delhi features prominently as a residence city, accounting for 52 founders, while it hosts about 10 companies on the list. Prominent Bengal...
Building an AI Economy That Includes Everyone
“What we’re seeing is that accessibility-driven design often solves a broader problem. It’s not charity. It’s engineering.” The post Building an AI Economy That Includes Everyone appeared first on Analytics India Magazine.
Why 2026 is the year SMEs need to rethink working capital
As India’s small businesses enter the final quarter of the financial year, liquidity planning and access to timely working capital are critical for stability and growth. As 2026 approaches, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across India are gearing up for the final quarter of the financi
Amit Jain-led CarDekho Group invests $10 million in CollegeDekho
CarDekho Group has invested $10 million in Gurugram-based edtech platform CollegeDekho , marking a follow-on infusion and doubling down on its earlier bet on the company. Founded in 2015 by Ruchir Arora, Saurabh Jain, and Rohit Saha, CollegeDekho operates an online platform that helps students discover colleges and courses, prepare for entrance tests, and navigate admissions in India and overseas. The platform has partnerships with more than 2,000 universities and colleges. It also runs CollegeDekho Assured, a programme that enables students to pursue industry-aligned degree courses with partner universities across India. The fresh capital will be used to expand CollegeDekho’s presence in tier-II and tier-III cities, deepen engagement with educational institutions, and broaden its offerings. The company said it has become profitable. Last year, CollegeDekho claimed it recorded nearly 170 million sessions and guided more than 4 million students through admissions. “As we progress, af...
Indian Army Revises Social Media Policy, Allows Passive Use Of X, Instagram, YouTube
The Army has updated its social media use policy, allowing personnels to browse Instagram, YouTube, Quora, X to gain information but bars any kind of active participation like sharing, liking, commenting The post Indian Army Revises Social Media Policy, Allows Passive Use Of X, Instagram, YouTube appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
DGCA’s inquiry committee probing IndiGo meltdown submits report
