Propelled by strong demand and lower costs, the country’s largest airline, InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo), reported solid operational performance in the 2024-25 (FY25) October-December quarter (Q3). Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters While demand was driven by the festival season, year-end increase, and higher
Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty closed lower on Monday tracking weak global markets amid concerns over US President Donald Trump imposing tariffs on some of its trading partners. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 319.22 points or
RBI’s interest rate decision, quarterly earnings and global cues would be the major driving factors for equity markets this week, analysts said adding that the impact of the Union Budget could linger on this week. Trading activity of foreign investors
The government’s focus on AI-driven innovation — through initiatives like the DeepTech Fund of Funds and 10,000 fellowships for research at IITs and IISc — will propel India’s leadership in AI and automation. Budget 2025 lays down a transformational roadmap
‘Nearly 10 million people will benefit from the increase in the rebate limit for those earning up to Rs 12 lakh.’‘We expect all that money will come back into the economy in either savings, consumption, or investments.’ IMAGE: People watch
As the middle class heaved a sigh of relief on getting income tax exemption in Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s 8th Budget, social media users had a field day, both before and after the exercise. Netizens broke out into a meme
Gold prices hit a fresh record high of Rs 84,900 per 10 grams in the national capital on Friday, driven by robust domestic demand and strong global cues, according to the All India Sarafa Association. Photograph: Arko Datta/Reuters The precious
Amid a debate over 70-90-hour work week, the pre-Budget Economic Survey on Friday cited studies to state that spending over 60 hours a week on work could have adverse health effects. The survey noted that spending long hours at one’s
‘Not only jobs are not being generated, but people are also losing jobs.’ It is the time of the year when major discussions are centred around the Budget to be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday, February 1.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her 8th straight Budget and all eyes will be on the much-expected tax relief for the middle class. Sitharaman had in her first Budget in 2019 replaced the leather briefcase — which had been
