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.
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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.
IndiGo Chaos at Delhi Airport: Passengers Stranded, Staff Clueless
IndiGo's mass flight cancellations cause unprecedented chaos at Delhi's IGI Airport. Passengers face endless queues, misinformation, and angry scenes as DGCA flags manpower shortage. Read the full report.
Wall St Gains on Fed Cut Hopes, Netflix-Warner Deal
US stocks closed slightly higher as economic data kept expectations for a Federal Reserve rate cut next week firm. Netflix agrees to buy Warner Bros assets for $72 billion. Read more.
Canacol Energy in Debt Talks as Cash Reserves Dwindle
Colombia's top private gas producer, Canacol Energy, negotiates emergency financing to restructure debt as output declines. Will creditors agree? Full details inside.
India & Russia Deepen Agricultural Cooperation, Sign New MoU
India and Russia agree to expand agricultural trade, research, and market access. Bilateral farm trade stands at $3.5 billion. New MoU signed to boost cooperation.
Yogi Adityanath Expands ODOP Scheme with New Cuisine Programme
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announces ODOP 2.0 and One District One Cuisine to strengthen local enterprises, enhance exports, and create sustainable employment. Discover the state's next growth phase.
IndiGo Flight Disruptions Threaten Winter Holiday Travel Plans
IndiGo's operational crisis may extend to February 2026, causing flight cancellations and soaring airfares, leaving thousands of passengers anxious about their Christmas travel. Learn about the waivers and passenger concerns.
DGCA urged to cap fares as Kolkata flights touch Rs 2.2 lakh
Passengers in Kolkata urge DGCA to intervene as airfares skyrocket to five figures following mass IndiGo cancellations. Read about the crisis and demands for fare regulation.
Shivakumar Tells BDA to Deposit PRR Compensation in Court
Karnataka Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar instructs BDA to deposit compensation for Peripheral Ring Road land in court and proceed with acquisition. Key move to unblock the long-delayed Bengaluru infrastructure project.
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.
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.
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