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.
Over 3,000 terminated 108 emergency service employees in Assam protest recruitment flaws and patient safety risks as services resume with new staff. Demands include job security and better pay.
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.
Assam's Health Minister Ashok Singhal inaugurates a state-of-the-art 1.5 Tesla MRI centre at Tinsukia Medical College. This facility promises precise diagnostics, affordability, and reduced patient travel. Read more about this healthcare milestone.
From reading X-rays in 45 seconds to fighting insurance denials, AI is transforming Indian healthcare. But as 27% of health systems adopt it, experts warn of deskilling and fabricated data. Explore the promise and perils.
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.
Haryana's sex ratio at birth climbs to 923 girls per 1000 boys in 2025, marking a crucial turnaround. Discover how crackdowns on illegal abortions fueled this positive change.
Erode Collector S Kandasamy warns against technicians performing pregnancy echocardiograms, citing misdiagnosis risks. Learn about the official directive to IMA and health departments.
Eskag Sanjeevani has expanded to 170 dialysis and 25 diagnostic centres across India, revolutionizing affordable and accessible kidney care. Discover how this network is setting new standards.
KAPV Govt Medical College in Tiruchirappalli successfully conducts its first amniocentesis free of cost, offering advanced prenatal diagnosis for chromosomal issues like Down Syndrome.
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.
Kiara Advani reveals she whispered to her unborn baby during intense film scenes. Experts explain how this strengthens the mother-baby bond and regulates stress. Discover key tips for prenatal bonding.
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.
Bengaluru's IGICH is Karnataka's sole government facility offering advanced fetal defect detection. Discover how this impacts prenatal care and public health. Read more.
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.
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.
Andhra Pradesh government rolls out advanced TIFFA scanning in 7 secondary hospitals from Jan 1. This initiative aims for early anomaly detection, reducing costs & travel for expectant mothers, especially in tribal areas.
Motilal Oswal Alternates invests $72 million in Sensa Core to boost indigenous medical device manufacturing. The move aims to reduce India's heavy import reliance and expand global footprint.
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.