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India out of US-led coalition on critical minerals supply chain
Buy PepsiCo heading into 2026 as innovation drives earnings, says JPMorgan
JPMorgan sees shares of PepsiCo rising 13% from here.
Oversight on IndiGo under scanner, DGCA sacks 4 flight ops inspectors
Coal Controller Organisation appointed authority to regulate, register proposed coal exchanges
The coal ministry had proposed appointing CCO as the regulator in a draft legislation floated September this year.
DGCA sacks four officials amid IndiGo crisis as flight cancellations continue
11:11 | India’s top 100 companies add ₹148 Lk Cr in 5 years; Microsoft’s cybercrime AI copilot launch & more
Today’s edition tracks a record ₹148 lakh crore wealth surge among India’s top companies, Microsoft’s AI rollout in Maharashtra police stations, the death of Shivraj Patil, Honasa’s men ’s-grooming bet, fresh DGCA action on IndiGo, UBS’s scenarios for the airline, India–Oman FTA movement, and key investing lessons Ramesh Damani and Raamdeo Agrawal learnt from from the Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffett.
Auto industry continues wholesale momentum in November: SIAM data
The total production of Passenger Vehicles, Three Wheelers, Two Wheelers, and Quadricycle in November 2025 was 29,43,456 units, according to SIAM
Rupee hits record low as U.S. trade stalemate drags on, outflows pinch
Traders pointed to firm dollar bids in the non-deliverable forwards market alongside hedging demand from importers as factors behind the rupee’s decline on December 12
Stock markets rally in early trade amid U.S. Fed rate cuts
Amid positive global trends and rate cut by U.S. Federal Reserve, Stock markets surge in early trade
Petroleum and Natural Gas Rules 2025 amended to ease business and operations, informs Hardeep Puri
The rules also stipulate that application for grant of petroleum lease would be decided within 180 days.
Is the falling rupee a cause for alarm?
AB InBev signs multi-year ICC beer partnership, targets long-term brand play in global cricket
AB InBev’s debut as the ICC’s official beer partner marks a strategic expansion of its global sports marketing portfolio, giving the brewer access to a rapidly growing cricket ecosystem across both established and emerging markets.
Union Cabinet expected to consider India-Oman FTA on December 12: Govt sources
India-Oman FTA is set for Union Cabinet discussion on December 12. Narendra Modi will visit Oman on December 17-18, marking 70 years of diplomatic ties and reviewing the bilateral partnership.
Nov. equity MF netflows rise 21% to ₹29,000 cr.
IndiGo’s ₹10,000 voucher gesture is only the start — experts say airline must fix deep internal faultlines
Aviation specialists warn that IndiGo’s compensation steps alone cannot undo the December 3–5 operational collapse; rebuilding trust with passengers and regulators requires deeper internal reforms.
Reliance Industries' Mukesh Ambani addresses the 13th convocation ceremony of Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) | Full text
Mukesh Ambani urges graduating students to lead India’s rise in science, technology, and green energy through curiosity, courage, and perseverance.
Tata Hitachi increases its India focus amidst high U.S. tariffs, a weak rupee
Despite global uncertainties linked to tariffs and currency fluctuations, Hitachi executives said the company remained bullish in India as the country was positioned as a long-term growth engine for the Japanese group
Piramal Pharma gets four observations from US FDA after Lexington facility inspection
Piramal Pharma Ltd received a US FDA Form 483 with four observations at its Lexington facility, expected as VAI. The company will respond and aims to uphold quality and compliance.
Savings shift reshapes India’s markets
Domestic savings are replacing foreign institutional money, boosting stability but exposing new investors to uneven participation and higher risks; booming markets mask access and performance problems, underscoring the need to fix asymmetry and strengthen investor protection
Top Stories | Modi-Trump phone call, Rupee's new low, DGCA summons IndiGo CEO, and more
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India-EU FTA talks make ‘substantive progress’; next round set for early January: Piyush Goyal
Piyush Goyal announced substantive progress in India-EU Free Trade Agreement talks after Maros Sefcovic's visit, aiming for a balanced, win-win deal with further meetings in January.
Petroleum, External Affairs Ministries should work closely to further spur diversification efforts, suggest Parliamentary Committee
The committee observed that diversification efforts are often bothered by sanctions, financial market volatility and regulatory changes in host countries.
