Services PMI Dips to 58 in December, 11-Month Low
India's services sector expansion slowed in December 2025, with the PMI hitting an 11-month low of 58. Explore the details and implications for the economy.
India's services sector expansion slowed in December 2025, with the PMI hitting an 11-month low of 58. Explore the details and implications for the economy.
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India's services sector expansion hit an 11-month low in December 2025 as new business growth slowed, HSBC PMI data shows. Job creation stalled, but optimism remains for 2026. Read the full analysis.
India's services sector growth moderated in Dec 2025 as demand softened, with the HSBC PMI hitting an 11-month low of 58.0. Business optimism also fell. Read the full analysis.
India's services sector activity moderated in December 2025, with the HSBC PMI falling to 58.0. Growth was the slowest in nearly a year amid softer new business expansion. Read the full analysis.
Chandigarh's State Transport Authority launches 21 online services for commercial vehicles, including permits and fitness certificates, streamlining processes for operators and enhancing transparency.
Kolkata Metro will run enhanced services on four consecutive Sundays in January. Blue & Green Lines to offer more trains and extended timings for commuters. Plan your travel now!
APSRTC announces 1,500 special bus services from Visakhapatnam for Sankranti, connecting major cities and rural areas to curb private operator overcharging. Services run from Jan 12.
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Go Digit General Insurance's board approves merger with its holding company, Go Digit Infoworks Services, marking the first such deal after insurance law amendments. The move aims to streamline structure and cut costs.
Pakistan's ambulance services are set for a nationwide shutdown from May 1 due to a funding standoff with authorities. This critical healthcare crisis threatens emergency response across the country.
Despite viral videos of dancing robots, industry leaders reveal technical hurdles, safety risks, and high costs prevent humanoid robots from becoming useful workers. Read the full report.
The Central Civil Services Cultural and Sports Board hosts the All India Services Table Tennis tournament in Chandigarh. Trials for Punjab teams are on Dec 31. Check eligibility and details.
AIIMS Bathinda achieves a national first by securing NABL accreditation for its laboratory and radiology services, elevating healthcare standards and diagnostic reliability in the region. Discover the details of this milestone.
On its inaugural day, Navi Mumbai airport saw low public transport use due to unclear signage and schedule issues. Passengers faced confusion between terminals and bumpy approach roads. Read more.
India's home services market, valued at $60B, sees a VC rush. But startups like Snabbit & Pronto struggle with differentiation & high costs. Can they crack unit economics?
Former IRAS officer Sharad Mallik explains what the UPSC Personality Test truly judges. Learn how to frame your 'Why Civil Services?' answer and turn your DAF into an asset. Essential reading for 2025 aspirants.
Elon Musk forecasts double-digit US GDP growth in 12-18 months, powered by AI. He also envisions a future with 'universal high income' and no poverty. Read more.
Amazon Web Services refutes viral online claims of a major Christmas outage. All services are running normally. Read the full statement and analysis here.
The US Embassy & consulates across India will suspend all routine services for three days from December 24, 2025, due to a federal holiday order. Plan your visa and passport appointments accordingly. Check official sources for emergency contacts.
Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal highlights how India's FTA commitments will unlock global opportunities for its professional services sector. Discover the strategic push for mutual recognition agreements.
The US Embassy in India announces a holiday closure from December 24 to 26. Visa services suspended; emergency contacts active. Plan your travel accordingly.
Bangladesh suspends consular services in Delhi citing security, as India reopens 3 visa centres for humanitarian needs. Tensions escalate over protests at diplomatic missions.
Tata Consultancy Services reveals its AI division's $1.5 billion annual run-rate. CEO K Krithivasan outlines a five-pronged strategy to become the top AI-led tech services firm globally. Read the full plan.
Famed astrologer Jai Madaan's viral 4-digit astro code ritual for 2025 promises luck and success. Learn the steps, dates, and significance behind this trending spiritual practice.
Tata Consultancy Services discloses $11 billion revenue from disruptive technologies, including $1.5 billion from AI. CEO Krithivasan outlines growth strategy amid market challenges.
Pune shivers as IMD data shows the coldest first fortnight of December in a decade, with seven single-digit nights. Experts blame northerly winds and clear skies. Read the full analysis.
TCS secures a crucial $1 billion, 10-year contract from Telefónica UK, ending a nearly two-year drought for mega deals. The win signals a strategic shift towards long-term growth, even as it pressures short-term margins. Read the full analysis.
Tata Consultancy Services makes its largest acquisition since 2008, buying US-based Coastal Cloud for $700 million. This marks a strategic pivot from organic growth to acquisitions, mirroring Accenture's playbook to tackle slowing outsourcing revenue and
Telangana battles a severe cold wave with temperatures plunging below 10°C in many districts. IMD forecasts persistent cold conditions. Read for details on affected areas and Hyderabad's weather.