Banks Get Nod to Directly Set Up NPS Pension Funds
PFRDA approves banks as direct pension fund sponsors for NPS, aiming to widen access and increase competition. New fee structure and trustees also announced.
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Raipur's Major Rail Upgrade: New Terminal at Nava Raipur
Indian Railways plans a new coaching terminal in Kendri, Nava Raipur, to ease congestion and double capacity by 2030. This upgrade will enhance connectivity and boost Chhattisgarh's economy. Read more.
Akzo Nobel India GST Penalties Revised: Karnataka Down, Telangana Up
GST authorities revise penalties for Akzo Nobel India. Karnataka slashes demand to ₹41.56 lakh, while Telangana hikes it to ₹44.98 lakh. Stock market investors eye shares.
Commercial LPG up Rs 111, ATF price slashed by 7%
In a major price revision, commercial LPG rates surge by Rs 111 per cylinder, while aviation fuel (ATF) sees a steep 7% reduction. Get the latest updates on fuel costs impacting businesses and airlines.
How Pakistan's tea and sugar addiction hurts economy
Pakistan's love for sugary tea and ghee is costing billions in imports, worsening health crises, and creating climate vulnerability. Discover the staggering economic and health toll.
98.41% of Rs 2000 Notes Returned: RBI
The Reserve Bank of India reports that 98.41% of the high-value Rs 2000 banknotes have been returned to the banking system since their withdrawal. Read the full details and what it means for the economy.
Berkshire's New CEO Greg Abel Faces $358 Billion Cash Pile
Warren Buffett steps down, passing the reins to Greg Abel. The new CEO's biggest test: deploying Berkshire Hathaway's record $358 billion cash hoard. Will he find the next big investment?
Budget 2026: Key to Sustaining India's Economic Momentum
As India enters 2026, the upcoming budget is crucial for sustaining growth. Learn how prudent policies can reinforce India's position as a fast-growing major economy in a volatile world.
UPI 2025 Record: 228 Billion Transactions, ₹300 Trillion Value
UPI achieved historic highs in 2025 with 228 billion transactions worth ₹300 trillion. December 2025 saw 21.6 billion transactions. Discover the drivers and future of India's payment revolution.
UPSC Economy Quiz: Stablecoins, CPI, FDI Limits Explained
Ace your UPSC Prelims 2026 prep with this essential Economy quiz. Test yourself on stablecoins, Consumer Price Index, FDI in banking, and more. Revise key static topics now!
Air India Pilot Detained in Vancouver Before Flight
An Air India pilot was detained in Vancouver after failing a pre-flight alcohol test. The flight to Delhi was delayed by over 10 hours. Read the full details of the incident and its consequences.
India PV Sales Hit Record 45.5 Lakh Units in 2025
India's passenger vehicle industry achieved record wholesales of 45.5 lakh units in 2025, growing nearly 6%. SUV demand soared, and Mahindra & Tata overtook Hyundai. Read the full analysis.
Commercial LPG up Rs 111, ATF price cut by 7%
Commercial LPG cylinder price hiked by Rs 111, while Aviation Turbine Fuel sees a 7% reduction. Get the latest updates on fuel price revisions and their impact.
How India Turned Global Challenges into Growth in 2025
India's economy grew 8% in 2025, secured a sovereign rating upgrade, and navigated global volatility. Discover the reforms behind the success and the risks ahead for 2026. Read the full analysis.
Gold, Silver Trade Soft on New Year's Day After 2025 Surge
Gold and silver prices begin 2026 with modest gains after a record-breaking 2025. Experts see consolidation as a healthy reset, with long-term bullish factors intact. Read for key price levels and analysis.
185 New Seed Varieties Launched to Boost Farm Productivity
India kicks off 2026 with 185 new high-yielding seed varieties for cotton, rice, and pulses. Aim: boost yields, cut imports, and revive cotton production. Key details inside.
Bharat Taxi Launch by Jan-End After 5,500 Daily Rides Pilot
Bharat Taxi is gearing up for its official launch by the end of January 2026 after a successful pilot phase, recording an impressive 5,500 rides daily. Read more about this new mobility service.
Maruti Prioritizes Alto, Spresso Production Post-GST Cut
Maruti Suzuki is ramping up production of mini cars like Alto & Spresso, sacrificing bigger models. December sales doubled. Will the GST cut revive the small car segment?
Aurobindo Pharma buys Khandelwal Labs unit for ₹325 cr
Aurobindo Pharma strengthens its domestic formulations market with a ₹325 crore acquisition of Khandelwal Laboratories' non-oncology business. The deal includes 23 established brands and boosts presence in pain & anti-infective segments. Read more.
Vande Bharat Sleeper Train to launch Jan 2026 on Guwahati-Howrah
Indian Railways' first Vande Bharat Sleeper train, a game-changer for overnight travel, will launch in Jan 2026 on the Guwahati-Kolkata route. Discover fares, features, and the PM's flag-off.
Take Solutions Stock Up 150% in 1 Year, Eyes AI Healthcare
Take Solutions share price surged 150% in one year. The small-cap firm plans an AI-driven healthcare platform. Key details on stock performance, recent resignations, and future strategy for investors.
Ex-Tempo Driver from Kanpur to Launch Shankh Air in 2026
Shravan Kumar Vishwakarma's journey from Kanpur's streets to launching Shankh Air is a testament to Indian grit. Read his inspiring startup story of ambition and aviation.
Japan's Kioxia tops 2025 stock performance with 540% surge
Japanese memory chip maker Kioxia Holdings saw its shares skyrocket 540% in 2025, outperforming all US tech giants. Discover how the AI data storage boom fueled this incredible rise.
Policy, Offtake Key to India's Decentralised Bio-CNG Growth
Experts say a clear policy framework and guaranteed offtake are crucial to accelerate India's decentralised bio-CNG industry, vital for energy security and waste management. Learn more.
Force Motors Sales Jump 50%, Shares Deliver 216% Return
Force Motors reports a massive 49.7% surge in December 2025 sales, dispatching 3,048 vehicles. The stock has been a top performer, rallying 216% in 2025. Read the full analysis here.
Vodafone Idea to Challenge Rs 638 Crore GST Penalty Order
Vodafone Idea receives a massive Rs 638 crore GST penalty from Ahmedabad authorities. The telecom giant will challenge the order legally, a day after major AGR relief from the Cabinet. Read details.
Mumbai Metro 2026: Mira Bhayandar, Thane Lines to Open
Major Mumbai Metro expansion in 2026: Portions of four lines, including connectivity to Mira Bhayandar and Thane, set to open. Details on Lines 9, 2B, 4, 4A, 6, and infrastructure projects.
India's Strategy for a Larger Global Maritime Trade Share
India leverages PPPs, a $8 billion package, and landmark port reforms to optimize its 11,098 km coastline, aiming to handle 85% of major-port cargo via private operators by 2030. Discover the journey.
Bullet Train Phased Launch from Aug 15, 2027: Minister
India's first bullet train will begin phased operations from August 15, 2027, with full Ahmedabad-Mumbai service by 2029. Get the complete timeline and latest construction updates here.
Zomato, Blinkit Deliver 75 Lakh Orders on NYE Despite Strikes
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal announced a record 75 lakh deliveries on New Year's Eve despite nationwide protests by gig workers. He praised delivery partners and defended the gig economy's role in India.
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