IndiGo Flight Cancellations Send Airfares Soaring
Mass cancellations by IndiGo have caused airfares on competing airlines to skyrocket, with prices doubling on major routes like Delhi-Mumbai. Passengers face a scramble for seats.
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Sensex jumps 450 pts on RBI's surprise rate cut
The RBI's unexpected 25 bps rate cut fueled a 450-point surge in the Sensex to 85,712. Banking and rate-sensitive stocks led the rally. Experts see positive market consolidation ahead.
Noel Tata's Tata Sons stake rises to 1% after Simone's transfer
Simone Tata transferred her Tata Sons shares to son Noel Tata years ago, making him the largest family shareholder. Details on the shareholding structure and tax implications revealed.
India's Economic Week: GDP Surprise, GST Dip, FDI Surge
India's Q2 GDP growth stunned at 8.2% despite data concerns, while GST collections moderated post-rate cuts. FDI inflows from the US soared 157%, but industrial production hit a 14-month low. Dive into the key numbers.
2 Auto-Lighting Stocks Flying Under the Radar for 2026
Discover two lesser-known Indian auto-ancillary stocks capitalising on the LED lighting revolution in vehicles. Learn why Lumax Industries and Fiem Industries could be smart additions to your watchlist.
KYC Hurdles for Disabled, Mid-Cap Alpha Dries Up
E-KYC excludes persons with disabilities, mid-cap funds struggle to beat index, and ESOPs offer hard lessons. Key personal finance insights for Indian investors and consumers.
RBI surprises with 25 bps rate cut, ups GDP forecast to 7.3%
The Reserve Bank of India cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25%, defying pause expectations. It revised GDP growth forecast upward to 7.3% while lowering inflation projection to 2%. Read the full analysis.
Jaipur Land Registry Rule Criticized for Favoring Builders
Jaipur's new land registry rule requiring conversion certificates faces backlash. Critics argue it disadvantages small landowners and contradicts a Supreme Court ruling. Read the full analysis.
IndiGo cancels 1000+ flights, operations resume after chaos
IndiGo cancelled over 1000 flights on Dec 5, causing major disruptions. Delhi Airport says operations are resuming. CEO apologises, normalcy expected by Dec 15. Minister cites crew mismanagement.
Himachal Pharma Sector Faces Major Trust Crisis
Himachal Pradesh's pharmaceutical hub is in turmoil as 38 firms lose WHO-GMP certification, raising serious quality concerns. Discover the causes and impact.
BBMB's Rs 4,000 Cr Pumped Storage Plan for Himachal, Punjab
The Bhakra Beas Management Board unveils a Rs 4,000 crore pumped storage project to boost renewable energy storage and grid stability in North India. Learn how this giant battery works.
Cooperative Cab Service: Fair Deal for Drivers & Riders
Discover how India's first driver-owned cooperative cab service, 'Gulaba', is challenging Uber and Ola with fair pricing and zero commission. Learn about its unique model and future plans.
Solar Power Cuts in Rajasthan Due to Grid Congestion
Major solar producers in Rajasthan forced to cut 5GW production due to transmission bottlenecks, highlighting India's grid capacity lag. Read about the impact and solutions.
Dhanauri Wetland: Ramsar Tag Shelved, Biodiversity Park Planned
UP govt abandons Ramsar tag for Dhanauri wetland near Noida airport, opts for a 112-hectare biodiversity park. Core wetland to be preserved, but construction ban avoided. Read the full story.
LDA Approves 7 New Housing Projects in Lucknow
Lucknow Development Authority approves seven new residential projects near Gomtinagar Extension. Board also freezes flat prices for a year and introduces special discounts for gallantry award winners.
IndiGo Crisis Halts Nagpur Airport, 20 Flights Cancelled
Nagpur airport faces major disruption as IndiGo cancels 20 flights on Day 3 of the aviation crisis. Passengers stranded, fares skyrocket. Full details inside.
Punjab CM's Japan Roadshow Attracts Major Investors
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann showcased the state's investment potential in Osaka, Japan. Key Japanese firms expressed strong interest in Punjab's single-window system and industrial policy. Read more.
Haryana CS Reviews Karnal Unity Mall, Women Hostels Progress
Haryana Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi reviewed the Rs 162.88 crore Unity Mall in Karnal and working women hostels in Faridabad & Gurugram. The mall, set for July 2027, will boost MSMEs and trade.
Massive Fire Engulfs Ludhiana Cattle Feed Factory
A massive fire broke out at a cattle feed plant in Ludhiana's Dhandari Kalan area, requiring 20 fire tenders. No casualties reported, but the factory is severely damaged. Read the full report.
Kolkata Airport Chaos as IndiGo Cancels 80% Flights
IndiGo Airlines cancels 80% of its Kolkata flights, causing mayhem at the airport. Passengers stranded, angry. Airline apologizes, promises reboot. Details inside.
IndiGo Blamed for Airport Chaos, DGCA Criticized
Massive disruptions at Indian airports expose systemic failures. IndiGo's operational lapses and DGCA's regulatory oversight are under scrutiny. Read the full analysis of the December 2025 crisis.
IndiGo cancellations cause airfare surge across India
Massive IndiGo flight cancellations due to crew shortages have sent airfares soaring by up to 50% on major routes. Passengers face chaos and high costs. Check alternatives now.
Karnataka GST growth moderates to 3% in October
Karnataka's GST collection growth moderated to 3% in October after a 10% surge in September. Analysts attribute the drop to post-festive normalization. Read more on the state's revenue trends.
Raichur APMC Sees 50,000 Quintals Paddy Daily Influx
Raichur APMC, Karnataka's largest, is overwhelmed by 50,000 quintals of paddy daily from Andhra & Telangana, forcing intermittent procurement. Read why farmers are flocking here.
Agri Start-up Expo 2025 Kicks Off at UAS Dharwad
Union agriculture ministry highlights India's agri-startup boom at NASE-2025 in Dharwad. Event features 150 startups, soil health focus, and student hackathon. Discover the future of farming.
LS Clears 25% Cess on Pan Masala, Tobacco Products
Lok Sabha passes bill imposing a 25% National Security and Health Cess on pan masala and tobacco. The move aims to curb consumption and fund public health initiatives. Read the full details.
IndiGo's Friday Flight Chaos: 258 Cancellations in Mumbai
IndiGo's operational crisis peaked Friday with all Delhi domestic flights axed and 65% cancellations in Mumbai. Thousands stranded as chaos reigns. Details inside.
Pakistani Traders Absent from Punjab Trade Expo After India's Move
Pakistan's business community missed the 19th Punjab International Trade Expo after India suspended trade links. Iran, Egypt, Thailand, and Afghanistan seized the opportunity to expand their market access.
Frontier Warehousing Acquires 106-Year-Old Kesoram Industries
Frontier Warehousing acquires historic Kesoram Industries for nearly Rs 100 crore. The 106-year-old BK Birla Group flagship is set for a new chapter under new ownership. Read the full story.
TSX Falls 0.5%, Canada Adds 53,600 Jobs in November
Canada's main stock index retreated from a record high, closing down 0.5% at 31,311.41. However, strong jobs data showing 53,600 new positions in November boosted economic optimism. Read the full analysis.
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