Copper Sees Biggest Annual Gain Since 2009
Copper prices soared 42% in 2025, the largest annual gain since 2009, driven by supply disruptions and strong demand from green energy sectors. Get the latest market insights.
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Judge allows states to probe HPE-Juniper $14B deal approval
A federal judge permits a dozen US states to investigate the DOJ's approval of Hewlett Packard Enterprise's $14 billion acquisition of Juniper Networks. Key hearing set for March.
Govt's Rs 4,531 Crore Export Boost for MSMEs, New Markets
DGFT unveils a Rs 4,531 crore Market Access Support scheme to help Indian exporters, especially MSMEs, diversify into new products and markets like Africa and Latin America. Learn about the benefits.
RBI warns stablecoins threaten monetary sovereignty
The Reserve Bank of India warns that fiat-backed stablecoins could undermine financial stability and monetary control. Read the central bank's latest risk assessment.
Auto PLI Scheme on Track to Exceed Investment Target
India's auto PLI scheme is set to exceed its Rs 42,500 crore investment target, with Rs 35,000 crore already committed. 72 out of 82 applicants are on board, boosting domestic EV production.
Hyderabad Realty Slump: Registrations Dip 50,000
Despite govt measures, Hyderabad's real estate sector struggles. Property registrations fall sharply by 50,000 docs in FY 2025-26, putting Rs 19,100 crore revenue target in jeopardy. Read the full analysis.
Tata's 2026 Plan: AI, Green Steel, and Calculated Risks
Tata Group Chairman N Chandrasekaran outlines a 2026 strategy focusing on AI, advanced manufacturing, and sustainability to turn global uncertainty into India's opportunity. Read the full plan.
Duty-Free Cotton Import Window Closes, 11% Levy Returns
India's duty-free cotton import window has closed, reinstating an 11% levy. This move impacts textile firms' costs and keeps raw cotton prices below MSP for Vidarbha farmers. Key details inside.
RBI Report: Global Risks, NBFC Links Threaten 2026 Stability
RBI's December 2025 report flags global uncertainty & domestic financial linkages as key risks for India in 2026. Banks are strong but face pressure. Read the full analysis.
RBI: Indian Banks at Healthiest Point in Over 10 Years
RBI's Financial Stability Report reveals Indian banks are at their strongest in a decade, with bad loans set to fall further. Discover the stress test results and the central bank's outlook for 2026.
Chennai Housing Market Rises 15% in 2025, Defies National Trend
Chennai emerges as India's most resilient housing market in 2025, with sales rising 15% while other major cities decline. Discover the factors behind its success and expert insights.
2025 Market Review: Sensex Up 9.1%, Record IPOs, MF Boom
Despite modest index gains, 2025 saw record IPOs, surging mutual fund assets nearing $1 trillion, and silver outperforming gold. Discover the key market trends and laggards.
Govt Freezes Voda Idea AGR Dues at Rs 87,695 Cr
Union Cabinet grants major relief to Vodafone Idea, freezing AGR dues at Rs 87,695 crore and allowing repayment over 10 years from 2031. Details on the bailout package and market reaction inside.
Cochin Airport Inaugurates Expanded Export Cargo Warehouse
Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) enhances cargo infrastructure, doubling export capacity to 125,000 MT. New facility features cold rooms, X-ray machines & specialized zones for efficient, secure handling. #Kochi #Logistics
Chennai Metro's Alpha-Route to Revolutionize Commute
Chennai Metro Rail Ltd plans an innovative alpha-route across Phase 2, enabling direct travel from Siruseri to Sholinganallur in ~2.5 hours. First stretch opens Jan 2026. Read more.
Gurugram's Rs 1,500 Crore Plan to Fix Civic Woes
Gurugram launches a massive Rs 1,500 crore plan to tackle traffic, waterlogging, and waste. Will this be the city's long-awaited civic turnaround? Read more.
Bengaluru Gig Workers' Strike Fails to Gain Momentum
A planned strike by app-based gig workers in Bengaluru saw low participation, failing to disrupt services. Unions cite fear of retaliation as a key reason. Read more on the state of gig worker protests.
Vadodara CGST's Outreach Programme Boosts Taxpayer Engagement
CGST Vadodara-II Commissionerate's outreach programme with trade bodies strengthens the GST regime. Learn how their initiatives secured the top national rank.
BDA Tenders for Mehkri Circle Flyover & Hebbal Tunnel
BDA invites tenders for a 1.7-km rotary flyover at Mehkri Circle and a 2.25-km tunnel at Hebbal Junction in Bengaluru. The project, approved by the state cabinet, aims to decongest key traffic points. Read for details and impact.
Gujarat to get 9 new District Central Cooperative Banks
Gujarat's state cabinet greenlights the establishment of nine new District Central Cooperative Banks (DCCBs). The proposal will now be sent to RBI via NABARD. Discover the districts set to benefit.
Vodafone Idea Gets Rs 2,000 Crore Govt Relief on AGR Dues
Vodafone Idea receives a major financial reprieve as the government defers Rs 2,000 crore in AGR dues. This crucial relief aids the telco's revival plan. Read the full details.
ED attaches Rs 150cr UK assets in S Kumars bank fraud case
ED attaches Rs 150 crore London property near Buckingham Palace linked to ex-S Kumars CMD Nitin Kasliwal in a Rs 1,400 crore bank loan laundering probe. Read the full investigation details.
Vibrant Start-up Synergy 2026 in Vadodara on Jan 3
Baroda Management Association & Lions Club host Vibrant Start-up Synergy 2026 in Vadodara on Jan 3. The conclave aims to boost Gujarat's start-up ecosystem with top ministers & experts. Read more.
HP Corp allocates Rs 1.38 Cr CSR for Anti-Chitta Campaign
HP General Industries Corporation approves Rs 1.38 crore CSR funds for DGP's office to procure 12 vehicles for the state's Anti-Chitta Campaign. Read more about the board's decisions.
Gujarat firms like GMDC, Adani Power beat market volatility in 2025
Despite high volatility in 2025, Gujarat-based companies like GMDC (88% returns) and Adani Power (35%) outperformed. Discover the resilience of Gujarati stocks in a challenging global year.
India's New Diamond Standards Ban Misleading Lab-Grown Terms
BIS mandates clear labelling for lab-grown diamonds, aligning India with global norms. New standards aim to boost consumer trust in the $80 billion jewellery sector. Read the full details.
Rural Karnataka homes exempt from occupancy certificate
Karnataka government exempts 30x40 sqft residential buildings in rural gram panchayat areas from mandatory occupancy certificates. Move aims to ease administrative burden and speed up service connections.
Rs 6,200 Crore Bank Fraud: Shell Companies, Fake Turnover
ED uncovers a massive Rs 6,200 crore bank fraud by a Kolkata businessman using 60 shell companies and fake steel trade. Ex-Uco Bank CMD complicit. Read the shocking details.
India PE-VC investments flat at $33 billion in 2025
India's private equity and venture capital investments remained flat at $33 billion in 2025, with 1,164 deals. IT & ITeS sector led funding with $13.1B. Read the full analysis.
₹3,198 Crore Lost from 8.3 Lakh Bank Accounts
A staggering ₹3,198 crore was lost from 8.3 lakh bank accounts in cyber frauds in just three years. Learn how scammers operate and what you can do to protect your money.
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