Dollar dips on 90% chance of Fed rate cut next week
The US dollar weakened as markets price in a near-certain Fed rate cut in December. Yen gains on BOJ hike speculation, while Bitcoin falls for second day.
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Mumbai's Byculla Zoo floats Rs 500 crore exotic animal tender
BMC floats a new Rs 500 crore tender for exotic animal exhibits at Byculla Zoo, featuring white lions & cheetah restaurant, after scrapping a Rs 291 crore plan 3 years ago. Read details.
India, Russia Discuss New Nuclear Plant in Putin Visit
India and Russia agreed to expand nuclear energy cooperation during President Putin's visit, discussing a second power plant with Russian reactors. Read the full details.
Russia ships nuclear fuel to India's Kudankulam plant
Russia delivers first nuclear fuel batch for Kudankulam Unit 3, with President Putin pledging uninterrupted energy shipments to India despite Western sanctions. Read the full details.
Global M&A Volumes Surge 37% to $3.3 Trillion in 2025
Global mergers and acquisitions soar, reaching $3.3 trillion in 2025, a 37% jump. Major deals like Netflix-Warner and regulatory shifts drive the boom. Read the full analysis.
Invest UP's Singapore Push for Tech & GCC Investments
Invest UP delegation led by Shashank Chaudhary engaged with DBS Bank & Singapore Business Federation to attract Global Capability Centres and tech investments to Uttar Pradesh. Explore the state's strategic outreach.
Bahraich-Jarwal Road Rail Line DPR Finalised
The proposed 70-km Bahraich-Jarwal Road rail link in Uttar Pradesh clears a major hurdle with its Detailed Project Report ready. The new line promises faster travel and economic growth for the region. Read more about the project's progress.
Nexus Select Eyes 3 Malls in East India for Expansion
Nexus Select Trust, backed by Blackstone, is in advanced talks to acquire three malls in Kolkata, Siliguri, and Patna. The deals could add 1.1 million sq ft GLA and cost around ₹2,200 crore. Read the full story.
Websol, Linton sign MoU for PV ingot, wafer production in India
Kolkata's Websol Energy partners with US-based Linton Crystal to explore manufacturing solar PV ingots & wafers in India, boosting domestic solar supply chain.
Jewar Building Collapse: Rs 1.3 Lakh Aid for 4 Families
Families of four unregistered construction workers who died in the Jewar building collapse received Rs 1.3 lakh each. Officials state registered workers would have been eligible for Rs 5 lakh. Read the full report.
MP, NI-MSME Launch Skill Drive for MSMEs via Indore Workshop
Madhya Pradesh Laghu Udyog Nigam partners with NI-MSME to tackle skill shortages in MSMEs. A pilot workshop in Indore trained 60+ workers under the RAMP scheme. Read how this boosts regional industrial growth.
Blackstone invests Rs 25 crore to upgrade Kolkata's South City Mall
Blackstone Group invests Rs 25 crore to refurbish Kolkata's South City Mall, adding solar panels, EV charging, and a loyalty app by 2026. Aim: to become India's best mall.
Indore Cold Chain Storage Delayed, Potato Stocks Linger
Cold chain storage for new winter vegetables in Indore faces a two-week delay due to slow clearance of old potato stocks. Association cites poor farmer prices. Read the full impact.
Special Train for Delhi from Ahmedabad After Indigo Cancellations
Western Railway launches special train service between Sabarmati and Delhi to help passengers affected by Indigo flight cancellations. Bookings open Dec 6. Details inside.
Monte Paschi CEO Gets Board Support Amid Acquisition Probe
Monte dei Paschi's board unanimously reaffirms confidence in CEO Luigi Lovaglio as Milan prosecutors investigate the bank's takeover of Mediobanca. Read the latest developments.
Russia Agrees to Greater Market Access for Indian Goods
Russia agrees to boost market access for Indian goods and deepen cooperation in LNG, LPG, and coal gasification tech. A major win for India-Russia trade ties. Read more.
Russian Stablecoin A7A5 Handles $51B Amid Sanctions
Russia's crypto policy shifts under sanctions. A7A5 stablecoin processes $51B, now 5% of trade settlements. Oleg Ogienko explains the cross-border payment 'plumbing'. Read more.
New 12 MLD Sewage Plant for Greater Noida's Techzone
Greater Noida Authority announces a Rs 38-crore, 12 MLD sewage treatment plant in Techzone IT City to address persistent overflow issues. Completion expected in 18 months. Read more.
IndiGo chaos at Lucknow airport, 42 flights cancelled
Hundreds stranded as IndiGo's nationwide crisis leads to 42 flight cancellations at Lucknow's CCS Airport. Passengers face hunger, protests, and staff harassment. Read the full story.
Kanpur Intensifies Preparations for Ground Breaking Ceremony 5.0
Kanpur ramps up for UP's GBC 5.0, targeting Rs 12,000 crore investment. DM reviews progress, Rs 4,000 crore already 'ready to ground'. Read about the key sectors and directives.
TN's 80% MoU Conversion Shows Investor Trust: Stalin
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin highlights the state's 80% MoU-to-investment conversion rate. The swift launch of Corning's BIGTECH plant exemplifies TN's pro-business governance. Read more.
IndiGo Cancels All Flights at Hindon Terminal, Ghaziabad
IndiGo suspends all operations at Ghaziabad's Hindon civil terminal, disrupting 21 daily flights. Airline cites new crew duty rules. Other carriers unaffected. Details inside.
New 20 MVA Power Transformer Commissioned in Chandigarh
CPDL enhances Chandigarh's electricity infrastructure with a new 20 MVA transformer at IT Park GSS, promising reliable power for Manimajra, Kishangarh & nearby areas. Read more about the city's power upgrade plans.
Maharashtra Bandh: Traders Protest APMC Cess, GST Dual Tax
Thousands of traders across four major Maharashtra cities shut markets in a statewide bandh, demanding abolition of APMC cess and reforms. The protest highlights issues of dual taxation under GST.
BDA Evicts Illegal Settlers, Frees 3 Acres in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar Development Authority reclaims 3 acres of govt land in Gadakana, demolishing 14 houses. Drive part of citywide crackdown on encroachments. Read more.
Russia Urges Indian Companies to Expand Bilateral Trade
Russia's Deputy PM Denis Manturov calls for deeper India-Russia economic ties beyond energy, urging Indian firms to explore partnerships in tech & manufacturing. Key exhibitions planned for 2026.
Trump Approves Tiny Electric Vehicles for US Roads
Donald Trump approves rule allowing low-speed electric NEVs on US roads. This move could open new opportunities for Indian EV manufacturers eyeing the American market. Read more.
Gujarat's per capita income crosses Rs 3 lakh, enters top 5
Gujarat's per capita income surpasses Rs 3 lakh for the first time, ranking among India's top five state economies. Discover the sectors driving this historic growth.
Nagpur's Rs 1 Lakh Crore Industrial Investment Surge
Nagpur district attracts massive Rs 1 lakh crore industrial investments in a year, with another Rs 78,000 crore in pipeline. Major job creation expected from projects by JSW, Avaada, Pernod Ricard & others. Read more.
IFC Backs India's First Integrated Battery Materials Facility
IFC commits $50M to GFCL EV for India's first fully integrated battery-materials plant in Gujarat. This greenfield project aims to cut import dependence and boost domestic EV supply chains. Read more about this strategic investment.
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