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  • newU19 Asia Cup: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi fails in semi final against Sri Lanka; departs cheaply
    India's Under-19 Asia Cup campaign faced a setback in the semi-final against Sri Lanka. Star batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was dismissed early. Sri Lanka posted 138 runs. India struggled in their chase of 139 in the rain-affected match. The winner will proceed to the final.
    - 42 mins ago 19 Dec 25, 6:12pm -
  • newSIR showdown: Over 97 lakh voters deleted in poll-bound TN; 14.2 lakh in Chennai alone
    Tamil Nadu's draft electoral roll after the SIR has 5.43 crore voters. The SIR exercise removed over 97 lakh names. The exercise, opposed by chief minister MK Stalin, aimed to ensure accuracy but drew criticism for potentially deleting legitimate voters. Similar revisions are under way in West Bengal, which lakhs of voters were deleted.
    - 57 mins ago 19 Dec 25, 5:57pm -
  • newWeeks after abandoning Pakistan tour, SL sacks Asalanka from captaincy
    "Shanaka's role will be of an all-rounder. When I stopped being a selector, Shanaka was the captain. Charith (Asalanka) was in our long term plans then," Wickramasingha said.
    - 1 hour ago 19 Dec 25, 5:36pm -
  • newGOAT Tour: Messi's visit shows India loves football icons — just not Indian Football
    Lionel Messi’s India tour exposed a stark paradox: Indians passionately celebrate global football icons but neglect their own game. While crores were spent on celebrity appearances, Indian football leagues struggle for survival, sponsors, and audiences. The frenzy highlighted misplaced priorities, where social media clout outweighs sustaining domestic football, leaving Indian players, clubs, and the sport itself at a crossroads.
    - 2 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 5:21pm -
  • newIndia's delayed $5 tn dream: What IMF’s new timeline means for your wallet
    India's $5 trillion economy target has been pushed to 2028-29, primarily due to currency depreciation and lower-than-expected nominal GDP growth. While the real economy continues to grow, this delay impacts imported goods, foreign education costs, and potentially government finances, urging a focus on long-term financial planning over political timelines.
    - 2 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 4:48pm -
  • newGM at 13, India's Raunak still struggles to have full-time coach — Exclusive
    Raunak Sadhwani became a chess Grandmaster in 2019 at just 13, among India’s youngest to do so. Now 19 and ranked eighth among juniors, he reflects on the high cost of professional chess. Despite lacking a full-time coach, Raunak is competing at the top level as he prepares for the upcoming World Rapid and Blitz Championships.
    - 3 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 4:23pm -
  • newDecoding Noam Chomsky's friendship with Jeffrey Epstein
    This is not a story about crimes. There is no evidence linking Noam Chomsky to Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual offences. That boundary should not be blurred. But this is very much a story about power, judgement, and proximity. About how elite worlds function. About how influence circulates. And about how even those who devote their lives to critiquing systems of domination can misread them when they arrive dressed as conversation.
    - 3 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 4:15pm -
  • newTravis Kelce sparks childhood nostalgia with reveal of original Pokémon cards
    In a New Heights podcast promo, Travis Kelce excitedly opened a Pokémon Gold Pack, sparking a playful debate with his brother Jason about their childhood fandom. Travis's childlike wonder and humorous comment about a "Medicham" card having a "BBL" had fans in stitches, with many requesting the segment return weekly.
    - 3 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 4:15pm -
  • new'Might appoint Pandya': Gill not to be vice-captain for T20 WC?
    Aakash Chopra believes Shubman Gill will likely continue as vice-captain for the T20 World Cup 2026, despite recent form concerns. However, he acknowledges that the team management might keep the position open or consider Hardik Pandya. Chopra also revealed his India squad, highlighting Abhishek Sharma and Varun Chakaravarthy as potential top performers.
    - 3 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 3:45pm -
  • new'No agreement': Sidda rejects power-sharing theory; K'taka CM row intensifies
    Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has dismissed claims of a two-and-a-half-year power-sharing arrangement within the state government. He asserted that he will remain CM until the party high command decides otherwise, refuting opposition questions about a potential leadership change. Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar also denied rumors of a dinner meeting, emphasizing party unity.
    - 3 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 3:33pm -
  • newOn This Day: India's horror show at Adelaide Oval — bowled out for lowest-ever Test total
    Five years ago, India suffered their lowest Test score, 36 all out, against Australia in Adelaide. Despite a first-innings lead, a dramatic collapse saw them set a meager target. However, the team, led by Ajinkya Rahane after Virat Kohli's departure, staged a remarkable comeback, winning the series 2-1 in Australia.
    - 3 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 3:29pm -
  • newWinter Session ends: Decoding 19 days of chaos; key bills passed, debates missed
    The Lok Sabha's Winter Session concluded after 19 days, marked by disruptions and sharp political clashes. Despite passing eight key bills, including those on insurance FDI and nuclear energy, crucial debates on air pollution and electoral reforms were overshadowed. The session ended with both Houses adjourned sine die, leaving significant issues unresolved.
    - 4 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 3:10pm -
  • newHindu man lynched in B'desh: Yunus govt firefights; vows to punish perpetrators
    Bangladesh's interim government condemned the lynching of a Hindu man and widespread violence following the assassination of poll contender Sharif Osman bin Hadi. Urging citizens to resist mob violence, the Yunus-led government vowed perpetrators would not be spared, emphasizing the upcoming elections as a national commitment and supporting targeted journalists.
    - 4 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 3:02pm -
  • newGold price today: How much 22K and 24K gold costs in your city? Check rates
    Gold prices opened lower on the MCX at Rs 1,34,027 per 10 grams, a 0.37% dip, but remain above the crucial Rs 1.34 lakh mark. Spot gold and US gold futures also saw declines, while silver prices retreated from a record high.
    - 4 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 2:35pm -
  • newJharkhand wins SMAT: Ishan Kishan's bhangra celebration steals the show - Watch
    Ishan Kishan’s innings helped Jharkhand post a formidable 262/3, anchored by a 177-run second-wicket partnership with Kumar Kushagra, who contributed a lively 81 off 38 balls. Medium pacer Anukul Roy delivered a crucial all-round performance, taking two early wickets and adding a rapid 40 off 20 balls, while Haryana’s Yashvardhan Dalal top-scored with 53 in a losing cause.
    - 5 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 2:21pm -
  • new'Dhurandhar' vs 'Avatar Fire And Ash': Ranveer Singh starrer slows down; crosses Rs 460cr
    Dhurandhar has achieved a record-breaking second week at the box office, surpassing the collections of Pathaan and Gadar 2. The film, starring Ranveer Singh and others, earned ₹253 crore in its second week, bringing its total to ₹463.48 crore. Despite a slow start to its third week, Dhurandhar continues to compete as Avatar Fire And Ash gains momentum.
    - 5 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 2:13pm -
  • newWhat is SHANTI Bill 2025? Top things to know about the new nuclear energy bill
    India's Lok Sabha has passed the SHANTI Bill, ushering in a significant overhaul of its civil nuclear framework. The legislation opens parts of the sector to private participation for the first time, aiming to boost nuclear power capacity and modernize regulations. It also introduces a new safety and liability framework.
    - 5 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 2:00pm -
  • new‘Case of acute acronym-itis’: Congress takes swipe at PM Modi over MGNREGA replacement
    Congress criticizes Prime Minister Modi for 'acronym-itis' following the passage of the VB-G RAM G Bill, which replaces the MGNREGA. The opposition protested the removal of Mahatma Gandhi's name and the financial burden on states, staging a dharna after the bill's approval.
    - 5 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 1:58pm -
  • new‘Apple chose poorly’: Epic Games CEO angry at Apple; App Store rules change in Japan
    Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney has slammed Apple's response to Japan's new app store laws, calling it a "travesty of obstruction." Despite Japan's move to break Apple's commission monopoly, Sweeney claims Apple is imposing "junk fees" and misleading warning screens, preventing Fortnite's return to iOS in Japan. Epic Games plans to file complaints with the Japanese Fair Trade Commission.
    - 5 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 1:56pm -
  • newSecurity guards smash Mercedes with sticks, batons in Gurgaon
    Security guards in Gurgaon vandalized a Mercedes outside Cyber Park after the driver allegedly drove on the wrong side of the road. Witnesses reported an argument and alleged assault by the driver before guards retaliated, smashing the car's windshield, taillights, and side mirror. The incident, captured on video, has not yet resulted in a police complaint.
    - 5 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 1:55pm -
  • newAdani group bets big on aviation! Plans to invest Rs 1 lakh cr in next 5 years
    Adani Group plans a massive Rs 1 lakh crore investment in its airports business over five years, driven by strong growth projections for India's aviation sector. The company is set to launch commercial operations at Navi Mumbai International Airport, a significant expansion that will ease pressure on existing facilities and bolster the group's position as India's largest airport operator.
    - 5 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 1:51pm -
  • newStudent enrollments abroad dropped by 5.7%: Visa rules & costs are changing choices
    Indian students studying abroad saw a slight dip in 2025, with 1.2 million enrolled globally. This reflects increased costs and unpredictable visa rules in traditional destinations like Canada, the US, UK, and Australia. Families are now exploring new options, with Germany and France showing significant growth in Indian student numbers.
    - 5 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 1:35pm -
  • newViksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill: New institutional architecture of higher education
    India’s higher education system has expanded fast, but regulation has stayed cluttered and uneven. This column explains how the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025 tries to fix that by creating one apex body and three linked councils for regulation, accreditation, and standards, with outcomes and public transparency at the centre. The promise is graded autonomy with accountability.
    - 5 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 1:30pm -
  • newOm Birla meets MPs as Parliament concludes: PM Modi, Priyanka in attendance
    Parliament's Winter Session concluded Friday with Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha adjourned sine die. Despite disruptions over the VB-G RAM G Bill, both Houses saw significant legislative work, with Lok Sabha achieving 111% productivity. Key bills were passed, and leaders met to mark the session's end, though opposition protests continued.
    - 5 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 1:27pm -
  • newAsk Dhirendra: 'How do I decide how much to save and invest?'
    When income feels just enough, saving isn't about a fixed percentage but a conscious decision to prioritize it. Track expenses to identify leaks, and start with even a small, consistent amount. The key is to make savings non-negotiable and ensure it grows with every income increase, fostering a habit of consistent financial growth.
    - 6 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 1:19pm -
  • newUGC issues alert against 3 fake universities, warns students against invalid degrees
    The University Grants Commission has issued a stern warning against three institutions – NIMS, Delhi; Sarva Bharatiya Shiksha Peeth, Karnataka; and National Backward Krushi Vidyapeeth, Maharashtra – operating as universities without legal recognition. These entities are issuing invalid degrees, which will not be accepted for further studies or employment. Students are urged to verify institutional recognition before admission.
    - 6 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 1:18pm -
  • newJeff Bezos & Lauren Sanchez finish Beverly Hills mega‑mansion with UFO capsule
    Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez are nearing completion of their lavish Beverly Hills mansion. Acquired for $165 million, the estate boasts a unique UFO-shaped structure serving as a sauna. The property also features a large swimming pool, sports courts, and a historic Georgian architectural style. This mega-mansion reflects the couple's passion for adventure and technology.
    - 6 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 1:02pm -
  • newIndia’s exports to China jump 90% - but why there is little reason to cheer
    India's exports to China saw a significant 90% surge in November, reaching $2.2 billion, primarily driven by naphtha and specific electronics. However, this spike masks underlying volatility and a growing import dependence on China. The trade deficit with China is widening, raising concerns about India's export strategy and reliance on Chinese goods.
    - 6 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 1:00pm -
  • newEx-gym trainer kicks toddler playing badminton on Bengaluru road
    A incident unfolded in Thyagarajanagar, South Bengaluru, where a 35-year-old gym trainer allegedly kicked a five-year-old boy playing badminton. The unprovoked assault, captured on CCTV, left the child with injuries. Police have registered a case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, with the accused reportedly undergoing psychiatric treatment.
    - 6 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 12:44pm -
  • newU19 Asia Cup semifinal: What if rain washes out India vs Sri Lanka clash?
    India and Sri Lanka are set to clash in the ACC Under-19 Asia Cup semifinal, but persistent rain in Dubai poses a significant threat. If the match is washed out, India will advance to the final due to their superior group stage performance, having topped Group A with a perfect record.
    - 6 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 12:39pm -
  • newUS immigration crackdown: Trump suspends green card lottery; what led to the step?
    US President Donald Trump has suspended the diversity green card lottery program following deadly shootings at Brown University and MIT. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced the pause, stating the suspect, Claudio Neves Valente, entered the US through this program. Valente, a Portuguese national, is suspected of multiple killings before dying by suicide.
    - 6 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 12:36pm -
  • newBangladesh on boil again: Why it matters for India - explained
    Bangladesh slid back into turmoil after the killing of Sharif Osman Hadi, a prominent youth leader of last year’s July Uprising, triggered violent protests. The 32-year-old was shot by masked gunmen in central Dhaka while launching his election campaign and later died in hospital. His death has reignited political instability ahead of crucial national elections, with protests, arson and competing narratives deepening uncertainty at a critical moment for the country and its relations with New D…
    - 7 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 12:18pm -
  • newBangladesh unrest: Hindu man lynched, body tied to tree and set on fire
    A Hindu man was beaten to death and his body set ablaze in Bangladesh's Mymensingh district following blasphemy allegations. This incident occurred amidst broader unrest, including attacks on media institutions and protests following the death of a student leader, raising concerns over minority safety and press freedom.
    - 7 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 11:57am -
  • newBrown University shooting: Was suspect a US citizen? Here's what we know
    Brown University shooting suspect Claudio Manuel Neves-Valente, a Portuguese national, entered the US on a student visa and later obtained lawful permanent resident status. He is believed to have attended the same Portuguese university as MIT physics professor Nuno Loureiro, who was also found fatally shot. Security footage linked Valente to the professor's residence.
    - 8 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 11:23am -
  • newWhy Trump told feds to go easy on marijuana users
    There is also a financial angle. Cannabis companies have long been denied standard tax deductions because the federal government technically treats them as drug traffickers. Reclassification would allow them to deduct business expenses, offering major relief to an industry that is legal in many states but punished at the federal level.
    - 9 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 10:07am -
  • newWhy Davante Adams is not playing vs Seahawks today? Rams WR's return timeline revealed
    Star wide receiver Davante Adams is out for the Rams' game against the Seahawks due to knee and hamstring injuries. The 32-year-old, who leads the NFL with 14 receiving touchdowns, is being treated cautiously. While his return is week-to-week, the team hopes for a playoff comeback, with an 11-day recovery window ahead.
    - 12 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 7:12am -
  • newMaple Leafs fans on edge as reporter hints Auston Matthews trade talks near
    Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews is facing scrutiny as his scoring has slowed. This has sparked discussions about his future with the team. Toronto management must navigate this delicate situation. The coming months will be crucial for both Matthews and the Maple Leafs' legacy. The team aims for immediate success.
    - 14 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 4:49am -
  • newSC upholds man's will cutting off daughter for marrying 'outsider'
    - 16 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 3:20am -
  • newLive-in relationships not illegal, says Allahabad HC; grants police protection to 12 couples
    The Allahabad High Court ruled that live-in relationships are not illegal, granting protection to 12 couples facing threats. Justice Vivek Kumar Singh emphasized that adults in such relationships are entitled to life and liberty, directing police to provide immediate security after verifying age and voluntary cohabitation.
    - 18 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 1:15am -
  • newMeta AI’s highest-paid employee unhappy; calls management 'suffocating'
    Meta's $14.8 billion investment in Scale AI and the integration of its CEO, Alexandr Wang, into a new "superintelligence" lab are reportedly facing internal friction. Wang allegedly finds Mark Zuckerberg's micromanagement "suffocating," while some staff question Wang's experience. This shift also clashes with Meta's open-source AI philosophy, leading to executive departures.
    - 18 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 1:13am -
  • newSouthall gurdwara property raided by UK police and immigration
    - 18 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 12:42am -
  • newLuxury to lock-up: Luthra brothers sleep on floor, eat dal-rice
    Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, owners of Birch by Romeo Lane, spent their first night in a police lock-up after being arrested in connection with a fatal fire. They were interrogated extensively, and their request for mattresses was denied after medical examinations declared them fit. Other partners and managers have also been arrested and remanded in judicial custody.
    - 18 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 12:28am -
  • new'I was humiliated, slapped for not paying rent': Tenant strangles landlady in Delhi
    Police arrested a tenant, Himanshu Yadav, for allegedly robbing and murdering his 65-year-old landlady in Rohini. Driven by anger over rent arrears and humiliation, Yadav strangled Naresh Kumari and stole her jewelry. He then fled across several states, mortgaging the stolen items before being apprehended in Delhi.
    - 19 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 12:00am -
  • Paul Heyman and Marla Heyman combined net worth in 2025: WWE contracts, ECW legacy
    Wrestling icon Paul Heyman's 2025 net worth is estimated at $10 million, primarily from his WWE career, reportedly earning around $2 million annually. While his financial success is well-documented, details about his ex-wife Marla Heyman's finances remain private, making any combined net worth calculation speculative. His ECW past, marked by bankruptcy, contrasts with his current WWE earnings.
    - 2 days ago 18 Dec 25, 12:33am -
  • Braun Strowman & Raquel Rodriguez net worth 2025: WWE earnings, lifestyle & more
    Braun Strowman and Raquel Rodriguez showcase contrasting WWE financial journeys in 2025. Strowman, a former headliner, boasts an estimated net worth of $2-5 million, built on lucrative deals and merchandise. Rodriguez, a rising star, has a projected $700,000, with her value steadily increasing through television exposure and championship opportunities.
    - 2 days ago 17 Dec 25, 9:58pm -
  • 'Gemini 3 can do things that Copilot can’t': Microsoft AI chief Suleyman
    Microsoft's AI chief, Mustafa Suleyman, acknowledged Google's Gemini 3's capabilities while highlighting Copilot's unique strengths, particularly in real-time visual interaction. He emphasized Microsoft's commitment to developing AI that serves human interests, drawing a firm line against autonomous systems that could become uncontrollable. This stance follows a revised OpenAI agreement.
    - 2 days ago 17 Dec 25, 3:49pm -

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  • newWhy India’s AMC business could be entering a long growth phase? Aditya Kondawar explains
    ICICI Prudential AMC's listing sparks debate on valuation premiums over HDFC AMC, with both managing similar assets. While ICICI Prudential shows stronger operating profits due to a higher equity and alternate asset mix, retail participation in its IPO was muted. Experts believe the long-term outlook for Indian AMCs remains positive, driven by shifting investor behavior and industry growth potential.
    - 5 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 1:59pm -
  • newPeter McGuire flags stronger Yen risk as Japan inflation stays above target
    Japan's central bank has raised interest rates to their highest in three decades, prompting global markets to reassess the yen, carry trades, and risk assets. With inflation projected to remain above the BOJ's target, further tightening is a possibility, potentially altering Japan's monetary policy and impacting global markets.
    - 5 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 1:47pm -
  • newBLS International shares rally 7% after Delhi High Court overturns MEA tender ban
    Shares of BLS International rose sharply after the Delhi High Court overturned a two-year ban imposed by the Ministry of External Affairs, allowing the company to participate in future tenders. The ruling removes restrictions that had affected tender participation, while existing contracts and financial outlook remain largely unaffected.
    - 7 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 12:22pm -
  • newHDFC AMC shares fall over 3% on profit booking post 7% rally after SEBI rule change
    HDFC AMC shares declined 3.5% after a profit booking session, following a 7% rally the previous day triggered by SEBI’s overhaul of mutual fund expense regulations. The new framework introduces the Base Expense Ratio (BER) and separates statutory and regulatory levies, providing greater transparency but raising questions about long-term profitability for asset managers.
    - 7 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 12:03pm -
  • newGroww shares rally 13% as Jefferies sees a Robinhood playbook at work, initiates coverage with Buy call
    Jefferies has initiated coverage on Groww’s parent Billionbrains Garage Ventures with a Buy rating, citing strong client growth, rapid product expansion and margin potential. The brokerage expects robust earnings growth driven by new offerings, operating leverage and a strategy similar to Robinhood’s scalable, product-led model.
    - 7 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 11:54am -
  • newUAE Weather Dubai Rain Alert: Check latest forecast for today and next few days
    UAE Weather Dubai Rain Today: The UAE is experiencing unstable weather with heavy rain, strong winds, and cooler temperatures due to convective clouds and a low-pressure system. Authorities have issued warnings for road safety and travel, with rough seas also affecting marine activities. A cold snap is expected to follow the rainfall over the weekend.
    - 10 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 9:22am -
  • newBangladesh protests: Why anti-India slogans are being raised in Dhaka, who is Osman Hadi, who killed him? Here’s what we know so far
    Bangladesh Violence: Widespread unrest erupted in Bangladesh following the death of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi, who was shot last week and died in Singapore. Protesters, demanding justice, targeted properties linked to the former ruling Awami League and attempted to march on Indian diplomatic premises, leading to police intervention.
    - 10 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 9:02am -
  • newShouting, ranting, insulting: Trump's uninhibited second term
    It was one thing when Trump called a reporter "piggy." Or casually threatened to put a half-dozen members of Congress to death for accurately stating the laws of war. Or labeled all Somali immigrants "garbage." Or declared that daring to question his physical energy level at age 79 "seditious, perhaps even treasonous." But when Trump cavalierly attacked Hollywood icon Rob Reiner just hours after his body was found in a grisly murder scene, it sickened even some of his own political allies.
    - 10 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 9:01am -
  • newTrump's blockade of sanctioned Venezuelan oil raises new questions about legality
    The Trump administration says its blockade is narrowly tailored and not targeting civilians, which would be an illegal act of war. But some experts say seizing sanctioned oil tied to leader Nicolas Maduro could provoke a military response from Venezuela, engaging American forces in a new level of conflict that goes beyond their attacks on alleged drug boats.
    - 10 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 8:55am -
  • newSpaceX loses contact with Starlink satellite after mishap
    The company said the satellite, one of nearly 10,000 in space for its broadband internet network, quickly fell four kilometers in altitude, suggesting some kind of explosion occurred on board.
    - 10 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 8:49am -
  • newChina says it is granting new, streamlined rare earth export licences
    Responding to a question about reports that Beijing had issued some of the licenses for European firms, a ministry spokesperson said applications had been approved but did not specifically mention Europe.
    - 11 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 8:22am -
  • newAre Anupam Rasayan shares poised for long-term gains on Jayhawk deal?
    Anupam Rasayan's stock surged following its $150 million acquisition of US-based Jayhawk Fine Chemicals. This strategic move grants Anupam a US manufacturing presence, enhancing its global CDMO capabilities and polymer portfolio. The deal, funded through internal accruals and structured equity, is expected to be EPS accretive from day one and significantly boost US export share.
    - 13 hours ago 19 Dec 25, 6:21am -
  • India set for real GDP growth of 7.5% as inflation stays cool: Axis Bank chief economist Neelkanth Mishra
    Axis Bank chief economist Neelkanth Mishra projects India's real GDP to grow 7.5% in the next fiscal, driven by reforms and supportive policies. Headline inflation is expected to remain within the RBI's comfort zone around 4%, with the central bank likely maintaining a softer monetary stance.
    - 3 days ago 17 Dec 25, 12:47am -
  • RBI doubles liquidity injection to Rs 1.5 Lakh crore ahead of tax payments
    The Reserve Bank of India is injecting Rs 1.5 lakh crore into the financial system. This move aims to prevent any cash crunch as advance tax and GST payments are due. The central bank is conducting a dollar-rupee buy-sell swap to add more liquidity. This action will help keep overnight interest rates stable.
    - 4 days ago 15 Dec 25, 9:58pm -
  • India, France near deal on tax treaty, to lower levy on dividends paid to French parent companies
    India and France are nearing a revised tax treaty that will reduce dividend taxes for French parent companies holding over 10% stakes to 5%, while increasing it to 15% for minority shareholders. The agreement also proposes allowing India to tax share sales by any French entity, shifting to a source-based capital gains framework.
    - 7 days ago 13 Dec 25, 12:28am -

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