Stock Markets Shut for Christmas, Last Holiday of 2025
Indian stock exchanges BSE and NSE remain closed on December 25 for Christmas, marking the final trading holiday of the 2025 calendar. Normal trading resumes on Friday. Read details.
Category : Business
Jio Financial Services is 'Christmas Pick 2025': Bagadia
Sumeet Bagadia of Choice Broking picks Jio Financial Services as his 'Christmas Pick 2025', citing a technical turnaround. He recommends buying at ₹300.50 with a target of ₹335-350.
Noida Airport's Operational Fate Decided on Christmas
The operational readiness of Noida International Airport for the 2025-26 fiscal year will be determined on Christmas. Key security and infrastructure gaps must be resolved before a PMO inauguration date is set.
Indore Garment Industry Sees 30% Dip, Wedding Season Fails to Revive
Indore's readymade garment sector reports a 25-30% business decline this wedding season. Weak demand, high costs hurt over 1500 units. Manufacturers pin hopes on Eid for last-minute recovery.
WB Cabinet Allots 200+ Acres Land for Industrial Park Projects
West Bengal cabinet allocates over 200 acres across industrial parks for key projects, including a Rs 500 crore warehouse by Nahar Enterprises. Details on land distribution and the Gems & Jewellery Park expansion.
Bengal approves JSW Energy's 1600 MW power plant phase 2
West Bengal govt approves second phase of JSW Energy's 1600 MW Salboni plant under PPP. Total investment in state's power sector to reach Rs 40,000 crore. Read more.
Startups Redefine Luxury Concierge Services for India's Rich
Discover how startups like Swiggy Crew, Pinch, and Indulge are building a $2-3 billion personal concierge market for India's affluent, offering everything from travel to Aadhaar updates. Read more.
RBI Postpones Phase 2 of Faster Cheque Clearance System
The Reserve Bank of India has deferred the second phase of its faster cheque clearance system, citing banks' lack of operational readiness. Find out what this means for you.
Noida Airport's Operational Fate to Be Decided on Christmas
Union Aviation Secretary to review Noida International Airport's readiness on Dec 25. Key issues like perimeter wall, security clearance for CEO & equipment pending. Will it meet March 2026 deadline?
Gurgaon DTCP Acts on Illegal Commercial Complex Subdivision
Gurgaon's DTCP takes action against Sewa Corporate Park on MG Road for illegal subdivision and sale of units without HDR Act licence. Show-cause notice issued, registrations halted.
Banks Closed on Dec 25 for Christmas 2025
Banks across India, including SBI, HDFC, and ICICI, are closed on December 25 for Christmas. Check the RBI holiday list and upcoming bank holidays for January 2026.
Sharjah Business Women Council Forges New Global Partnerships
The Sharjah Business Women Council strengthens its mission by signing new MOUs with global councils, focusing on entrepreneurship, investment, and knowledge exchange to empower women in business.
Christmas 2025: Banks, NSE, BSE Closed Nationwide
Christmas 2025 holiday in India: All banks, NSE, and BSE are closed on December 25. Check RBI holiday list, digital banking services available, and last market holiday of the year.
SFIO Probes IndusInd Bank Over Rs 1,960 Cr Derivatives Loss
Serious Fraud Investigation Office opens formal probe into IndusInd Bank's accounting lapses tied to internal derivative trades, which eroded net worth by 2.3%. Read the full details.
Paris Suburbs See Real Estate Boom, Outpacing City
A 'great revolution' is underway as affluent Parisians move to suburbs for space & lifestyle. Markets like Boulogne-Billancourt & Rueil-Malmaison outperform Paris. Explore the boom.
Bond yields fall sharply after RBI's massive liquidity infusion
Government bond yields in India saw their biggest single-day fall since mid-May after the RBI announced fresh measures to inject ₹2.9 lakh crore into the banking system. Read more on the market's reaction and expert analysis.
NPCI Launches Central Portal for UPI Autopay Management
NPCI introduces a central portal for managing UPI autopay mandates, enhancing transparency and portability to curb dark patterns. Learn how this empowers Indian consumers.
Credit Card Spending Slows 11.9% Post Festive Season
Credit card spending in India fell to Rs 1.9 lakh crore in Nov 2025, down 11.9% from Oct, as festive demand normalized. HDFC Bank showed resilience while offline spending took a larger hit. Read the full analysis.
Bharti, Warburg Pincus Invest in Haier India for 49% Stake
Bharti Enterprises and Warburg Pincus invest in Haier India, acquiring a 49% stake. The partnership aims to accelerate Haier's 'Made in India' vision and expand market share. Read more.
Stonepeak to Buy BP's Stake in Castrol India
New York's Stonepeak is set to acquire a majority stake in Castrol India from BP. The deal includes a Rs 4,990 crore open offer. Read the full details and implications for the Indian market here.
BSE, NSE Closed Dec 25 for Christmas Holiday
Indian stock exchanges BSE and NSE remain shut on December 25 for Christmas, the year's final trading holiday. Markets reopen Friday. Get details on the 2025 holiday calendar and December 24's trading session.
Gurgaon-Faridabad-Noida RRTS alignment review over land, environment
NCRTC reviews Gurgaon-Faridabad-Noida RRTS alignment due to land and environmental impacts. Options include elevated or underground routes. A final decision is pending.
India's Dry Fruits Market Evolves to Branded, Processed Goods
India's $8.5 billion dry fruits and nuts market is transforming, driven by health trends and e-commerce. Discover the shift from loose trade to packaged, value-added products.
Hexaware moves to dismiss $500 million US patent lawsuit
Hexaware Technologies seeks dismissal of a $500 million patent infringement suit filed by Natsoft, arguing the patents cover abstract ideas, not genuine inventions. The outcome could significantly impact the IT firm's finances.
India's Economy Set for 2026 Payoff Phase
India's economy is poised to reap the benefits of past reforms in 2026, with projected growth of 7% or higher. Learn how tax cuts, rate easing, and regulatory changes are fueling momentum despite external trade tensions.
Auto PLI Funds May Double to ₹5,500 Cr in FY27
India's government plans to nearly double auto PLI scheme funds to ₹5,500 crore for FY27 to boost EV manufacturing, but rejects pleas from new-age automakers to reopen applications. Explore the impact.
India-US Envoys Discuss Trade Partnership at Mar-a-Lago
India's Ambassador to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, met US envoy Sergio Gor at Mar-a-Lago in Florida. They focused on strengthening trade ties and the broader bilateral partnership between the two nations.
Ajni Station to Get New Services, Ease Nagpur Congestion
Central Railway plans to launch new train services from Ajni station in Nagpur within months to decongest routes. ₹1,500 crore allocated for Kumbh Mela upgrades. Read the latest developments.
Fog Disrupts Rail Ops: Cancellations, Long Delays in Chandigarh
Dense fog around Delhi severely hit train schedules, causing two cancellations and massive delays up to 11 hours for arrivals in Chandigarh. Passengers advised to check timings.
AI Revenue Paradox: TCS, Accenture Growth Without Net Gain
Generative AI is the fastest-growing segment for IT giants like TCS and Accenture, but experts warn it's replacing legacy revenue, not creating new business. Discover the deflationary pressure on IT billings.
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