Indian outbound travelers are increasingly buying travel insurance, with coverage nearly doubling since 2019. Driven by high medical costs abroad and flight disruptions, this trend reflects a major shift in travel planning.
India plans a multi-pronged strategy to boost international flights from new mega airports. With 106 new aircraft joining the fleet this year and 100+ annually for 15 years, the focus is on direct global hub connectivity. Details inside.
India's new investment announcements hit Rs 26.62 lakh crore in Apr-Dec FY26, led by electricity & chemicals. Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Maharashtra attract 50% of proposals. Explore the sectoral & state-wise breakdown.
Activist investor campaigns rose nearly 5% to a record 255 in 2025, with Elliott leading 18 attacks. A record 32 CEOs resigned within a year of pressure. Read the full analysis.
A US-led restructuring of Venezuela's oil sector could revive ONGC Videsh's stranded assets and unlock nearly $1 billion in pending dues, boosting India's energy security. Read the full analysis.
Gujarat records sharp FDI contraction, falling out of India's top 5 states for April-Sep 2025. Analysts cite high base effect & sectoral challenges. Explore the data & reasons.
Fino Payments Bank, after securing RBI's in-principle nod to become a small finance bank, plans to separate its BC business and scale secured lending via its vast merchant network. Discover its digital-first strategy.
Ahead of the Social Security Code rollout, 60% of Indian companies have doubled childcare budgets since 2022. Explore how this shift aids talent retention and workforce diversity.
India achieves a historic milestone in agriculture, surpassing China to become the world's largest rice producer with 150.18 million tonnes output in 2024-25. Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announces 184 new crop varieties to boost farmer income.
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan identifies climate, irrigation, and market issues as major obstacles for pulses and oilseeds farmers. Learn about the government's strategies to overcome these challenges.
India's oil imports from Venezuela have dwindled due to US sanctions. Experts say current unrest won't immediately impact supply or prices but could offer future sourcing opportunities. Read the full analysis.
Enforcement Wing busts a massive interstate fake invoicing racket involving Rs 1,464 crore in fraudulent transactions for cement, iron, and steel. Read the full investigation details.
President Trump says US oil giants can fix Venezuela's broken industry and make money. But reviving the world's largest reserves needs massive investment. Read the full analysis.
Karnataka govt suspends 5 sub-registrars for a major property registration fraud involving e-khata system. 1,332 properties illegally registered in one year. Full details inside.
Dense fog in Lucknow forced an Air India Express Boeing 737 MAX 8 to circle for 171 minutes over two days, failing to land. Read about the flight disruptions and DGCA safety rules.
A Bengaluru man is under investigation for allegedly forging documents to undervalue his Rs 5.5 crore Bentley Flying Spur, evading nearly Rs 78 lakh in road tax. RTO officials have issued a notice.
An insecticide banned in 2025 after 35 farmer deaths in 2017 continues to be illegally sold in India. Experts demand urgent enforcement of the ban to protect agricultural workers.
Saks Global Enterprises is negotiating a $1 billion loan for a potential Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing. The luxury retailer missed a $100M interest payment and faces sales decline. Read the full story.
Five Bengaluru sub-registrars suspended for manipulating property registration software, causing major revenue loss. Full details on the investigation and government action here.
A key 200m road in Gurgaon, repaired for Rs 24.7 crore just a year ago, is already peeling and causing severe traffic jams. Residents demand action and accountability from GMDA.
Indian women are increasingly joining the retail sector for visibility and professional opportunities. Explore the benefits and challenges of this trend shaping the labour market.
Maharashtra emerges as India's railway development leader with 35 mega projects worth Rs 3.5 lakh crore. Discover how this investment transforms Mumbai and Vidarbha's connectivity.
Dubai's gold market saw a historic rally in 2025, with 24-carat prices surging over Dh200 per gram. Discover the economic drivers, impact on investors, and what 2026 holds for the precious metal.
GST rate reductions impact tax revenues, pushing Centre's fiscal deficit to 62.3% of target. States face higher borrowing costs. A year of tough expenditure cuts ahead to meet deficit goals. Read the full analysis.
Index data proves mid and small-cap funds consistently outperform large caps over the long term. Learn why they are essential for a diversified portfolio. Read the analysis.
Indian and global markets focus on Q3 corporate updates and crucial US jobs data. Key indicators like PMI from US and India to guide investor sentiment. Read more for analysis.
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation plans a new multi-storey parking lot near Mata Rani Chowk to resolve the massive parking crisis in Old City's wholesale markets. The project aims to accommodate 2,700 vehicles.
Chamarajanagar railway station's Rs 24 crore redevelopment under Amrit Bharat scheme is 90% complete. Officials target Feb end for final works, aiming to decongest Mysuru and boost tourism.
Ludhiana's industrial bodies urge Punjab govt for dedicated industrial police stations to tackle industry-specific crimes like cyber frauds, financial scams, and thefts, citing threats to economy and worker safety.
GVMC Commissioner Ketan Garg directs town planning officials to swiftly resolve land and TDR issues blocking key master plan roads in Visakhapatnam's Madhurawada area. Read more.