Mangaluru Airport Sets New International Passenger Record
Mangaluru International Airport achieved its highest-ever international passenger traffic in December 2025, handling 79,065 international passengers and a total of 2,27,976 passengers.
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NHAI Achieves Four Guinness Records in Andhra Highway Project
National Highways Authority of India breaks four world records during construction of Bengaluru-Kadapa-Vijayawada corridor, showcasing engineering excellence.
India's Rabi Crop Sowing Rises 2.8% to 64.42M Hectares
India's winter crop sowing for 2025-26 has expanded by 1.76 million hectares to 64.42 million hectares, marking a 2.8% increase from last year, driven by favorable soil moisture from above-normal monsoon rains.
India's TDS System Needs Major Overhaul
India's TDS framework has become overly complex, causing cash-flow issues and litigation. Experts propose using GST data to simplify withholding taxes and reduce compliance burdens.
Paramount Sues Warner Bros Discovery Over Netflix Deal
Paramount Skydance escalates its takeover battle by suing Warner Bros Discovery for more transparency on its $82.7 billion Netflix deal while preparing a proxy fight.
TCS Q3 Profit Falls 14%, Declares Rs 57 Dividend
Tata Consultancy Services reports a 14% year-on-year decline in Q3 net profit to Rs 10,657 crore but announces a substantial dividend of Rs 57 per share.
Trump's Fed Attack Revives 'Sell America' Market Sentiment
Fresh criticism from Donald Trump toward the Federal Reserve has revived 'Sell America' concerns among investors, with experts warning of potential market selloffs if tensions escalate.
Rabi Crop Sowing Up 17%, Farm Output Rises
India's rabi crop sowing has increased by 17% this season, driven by favorable weather and government support. This boost enhances agricultural productivity and food security.
Punjab CM Inaugurates First Startup Conclave at LPU
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann inaugurated the state's first startup conclave at Lovely Professional University, pledging full support and funding for budding entrepreneurs.
SBI Opens Digital Unit in Panchkula, Donates Bus to PU
State Bank of India launches a new digital banking unit in Panchkula to boost cashless services. It also donates a bus to Panjab University for student transport.
Doubling Screens in 5 Years May Generate 1.25 Lakh Jobs: Report
A new report suggests that doubling India's cinema screen count within five years could generate 1.25 lakh jobs and add Rs 950 crore in tax revenue for the government.
CITI Seeks Permanent Removal of 11% Cotton Import Duty
The Confederation of Indian Textile Industry urges the government to permanently scrap the 11% cotton import duty, warning it hurts competitiveness amid supply shortages.
Budget 2024-25 on Feb 1 in Lok Sabha, Speaker Confirms
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla announces the Union Budget for fiscal year 2024-25 will be presented on Sunday, February 1, marking a key economic policy event.
India's ₹7,280 Crore Plan for Rare Earth Magnets Takes Shape
India advances its ₹7,280-crore scheme to boost domestic rare earth magnet manufacturing, crucial for EVs and defence. IREL to supply 500 tonnes of raw material annually.
Parmount's Proxy Fight for Warner in $77.9B Hostile Bid
Paramount escalates its hostile $77.9 billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery with a proxy fight for board seats and a lawsuit. Read the latest corporate battle details.
Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Fare Set for Howrah-Guwahati Route
Indian Railways finalizes fares for the inaugural Vande Bharat Sleeper train on the Howrah-Guwahati route. 3AC fare set at Rs 2299. Launch expected this week, cutting travel time by 3 hours.
Vande Bharat Sleeper Fare Finalised for Howrah-Guwahati Route
Indian Railways finalises fares for the first Vande Bharat Sleeper train on the Howrah-Guwahati route. 3AC fare set at Rs 2299. Launch scheduled for this week by PM Modi.
Modi to German CEOs: Make India Your Global Manufacturing Base
PM Modi urges German CEOs to leverage India's scale and reforms for manufacturing in defence, AI, and green energy. A strategic call for resilient supply chains between democracies.
Direct Tax Collection Grows 8.82% to Rs 18.38 Lakh Crore
India's net direct tax collection rises 8.82% to over Rs 18.38 lakh crore till Jan 11. Refunds drop 17%. Government aims for Rs 25.20 lakh crore target for FY26. Read the full analysis.
HCLTech Q3 profit falls 11% to Rs 4,076 crore
HCL Technologies reports an 11% drop in Q3 net profit to Rs 4,076 crore, while revenue sees modest growth. The IT giant revises its full-year revenue guidance. Read the full analysis.
US Markets Fall Amid Fed-White House Tensions
US stocks declined as a public feud between the White House and the Federal Reserve over interest rates rattled investors. The S&P 500 fell from its record high. Read the full analysis.
India's $200M Pharma Opportunity in Afghanistan
Border tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan open a major pharmaceutical export window for India. Explore how Indian generics are filling critical shortages and strengthening regional ties.
PM Modi: India's Gen Z is Full of Creativity
PM Narendra Modi lauds the creative force of India's Gen Z, crediting government schemes for fueling the startup revolution. Discover how youth-centric policies are shaping the nation's future.
Central Railway FY26 revenue up 5%, passenger traffic soars
Central Railway's passenger earnings hit Rs 5,881 crore in Apr-Dec 2025, a 5% rise. Over 1.2 billion passengers travelled, with suburban and non-suburban networks showing strong growth. Read the full analysis.
Air India Deploys New Dreamliner for Int'l Flights in Feb
Air India, under Tata Group, will deploy a new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner for international service starting February 2026. The airline plans to add five more wide-body aircraft this year to boost its global network.
US Stocks Drop as Trump Administration Criticises Federal Reserve
Major US indices opened lower Monday after Trump's renewed attack on the Federal Reserve. Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all declined. Read the full market analysis.
Meta Names Trump's Former Advisor Dina Powell as President
Meta Platforms has appointed Dina Powell McCormick, a former Goldman Sachs executive and Trump advisor, as its new President and Vice Chairman. Get the full details on this major corporate leadership change.
RBI Urges Shift to Continuous Banking Supervision
RBI Deputy Governor Swaminathan J demands a fundamental shift from periodic checks to continuous oversight to tackle digital risks. Learn why traditional tools are now insufficient.
Rajkot VGRC Exhibition Open Till Jan 15: Key Details
The Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference exhibition in Rajkot remains open till January 15. Explore 450+ stalls across six thematic domes, featuring MSMEs, startups, and major industries. Don't miss the daily lucky draw!
India's Growth Path: Import Capital, Don't Export People
India faces a critical choice: export its skilled workforce or attract foreign capital to fuel domestic growth. Experts argue for a capital-import strategy to build a $30 trillion economy. Discover the analysis and policy shifts needed.
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