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Air India Express Expands in Nagpur as Pune Airport Parking Bay Crunch Exposes India’s Aviation Growing Pains

Air India Express Expands in Nagpur as Pune Airport Parking Bay Crunch Exposes India’s Aviation Growing Pains

India’s busiest winter travel season has arrived with a mixed message for flyers. On one hand, Air India Express is rolling out new flights from Nagpur, Pune and Delhi, deepening domestic and Gulf connectivity. On the other, Pune Airport has become a symbol of how fast-growing demand is overwhelming airport infrastructure, with a parking-bay logjam this week delaying even on‑time Air India Express flights.Awaz The Voice+1 From early November 2025 to now, a cluster of developments around Nagpur and Pune airports, Air India Express and rival IndiGo paints a sharp picture of where Indian aviation is headed next: aggressive network
5 december 2025
India Clears Al Hind Air and FlyExpress as New Airlines, Signalling Push to Break IndiGo–Air India Duopoly

India Clears Al Hind Air and FlyExpress as New Airlines, Signalling Push to Break IndiGo–Air India Duopoly

India’s civil aviation ministry has granted No Objection Certificates to Al Hind Air and FlyExpress, clearing the way for both startups to launch commercial flights. Shankh Air, based in Uttar Pradesh, already holds an NOC and is expected to begin operations in 2026. The move follows major disruptions at IndiGo earlier this month, which saw over 4,000 flights canceled. IndiGo and the Tata-owned Air India Group currently control over 90% of the domestic market.
24 december 2025
National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) Update: Record-Low India VIX, Derivatives Rule Changes, and IPO Watch as 2025 Ends

National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) Update: Record-Low India VIX, Derivatives Rule Changes, and IPO Watch as 2025 Ends

India’s NSE ended the week with the India VIX volatility index at a record low of 9.71 on December 18, signaling unusually calm equity markets despite record derivatives activity. Analysts say tighter regulations and strong domestic flows have curbed short-term speculation. The exchange’s IPO remains delayed amid ongoing governance issues. Option traders face shrinking premiums and fewer intraday opportunities.
21 december 2025
Top Stocks to Buy Today in India: ITC, Tata Steel, Dr Reddy’s, Coal India, Ajanta Pharma and More (24 December 2025)

Top Stocks to Buy Today in India: ITC, Tata Steel, Dr Reddy’s, Coal India, Ajanta Pharma and More (24 December 2025)

Indian equities slipped into the red by late afternoon Wednesday, with the Nifty 50 near 26,200 and the Sensex around 85,600 as IT and pharma stocks dragged. Early gains from strong US growth data faded amid cautious trading and thin holiday volumes. RBI’s planned liquidity injection and US visa policy changes weighed on sentiment. Technical analysts flagged Nifty support at 26,050 and resistance near 26,300.
India Stock Market Today (20 December 2025): Nifty, Sensex Rebound, India VIX Hits Record Low, Rupee Surges — Key Cues for Monday

India Stock Market Today (20 December 2025): Nifty, Sensex Rebound, India VIX Hits Record Low, Rupee Surges — Key Cues for Monday

Nifty 50 closed Friday at 25,966.40, up 0.58%, and Sensex at 84,929.36, up 0.53%, snapping a four-day losing streak. India VIX hit a record low of 9.52. The rupee surged 97 paise to 89.27 per dollar, its strongest daily gain since May. GIFT Nifty futures pointed higher for Monday, while foreign and domestic investors were net buyers.
20 december 2025
Nifty tops 26,300 as India bank stocks hit record; Coal India jumps, ITC slides on excise hike

Nifty tops 26,300 as India bank stocks hit record; Coal India jumps, ITC slides on excise hike

India’s Sensex rose 0.6% to 85,676.59 in noon trade Friday, with the Nifty 50 above 26,300. Nifty Bank reached a record 60,118. Coal India hit a 52-week high after opening e-auctions to neighboring countries. ITC dropped over 5% after higher cigarette excise duties were announced.
India’s UPI boom hits cigarette kiosks — but “cash is still king” in India

India’s UPI boom hits cigarette kiosks — but “cash is still king” in India

Cigarette and tobacco kiosks in India saw UPI transaction volumes rise more than eightfold between November 2023 and November 2025, Moneycontrol reported. Former finance secretary Subhash Chandra Garg warned UPI growth is slowing as cash use rebounds. Grocery payments on UPI also surged, while average ticket sizes at cigarette outlets fell to 60 rupees. Monthly UPI transactions have plateaued near 20 billion since March.
30 december 2025
India’s Space Industry Skyrockets: From ISRO’s Legacy to a $77 Billion Future

India’s Space Industry Skyrockets: From ISRO’s Legacy to a $77 Billion Future

Key Facts: Introduction India’s space and satellite industry is undergoing a transformative boom, turning the country into one of the hottest “new space” markets to watch. Long synonymous with ISRO’s thrifty but trailblazing missions – such as the Mars Orbiter Mission that reached the red planet in 2014 for just $74 M (cheaper than the Hollywood movie Gravity) reuters.com – India is now leveraging that legacy to build a vibrant commercial space ecosystem. In recent years, a series of government reforms, startup successes, and high-profile missions have dramatically changed the landscape. The once entirely state-driven program is opening up to private
7 september 2025
Internet Access in India: A Comprehensive Guide for Residents and Tourists

Internet Access in India: A Comprehensive Guide for Residents and Tourists

As of early 2024, India had about 750–950 million internet users, roughly 50–68% of the population, with rural users totaling over 440 million. There are over 1.15 billion mobile connections in use, and more than 95% of internet subscriptions are via wireless mobile networks. Fixed broadband accounts for roughly 4% of subscriptions, with about 40–45 million wired connections nationwide. Fiber-to-the-home and DSL dominate fixed broadband, with fiber plans offering 50 Mbps to 1 Gbps in many metro and tier-2 cities. Entry-level fiber plans start around ₹399–₹499 per month for about 30–40 Mbps unlimited data. 4G coverage now reaches about 99%
1MW vs 100kW Solar Power Plants – Cost, ROI & Global Insights (India in Focus)

1MW vs 100kW Solar Power Plants – Cost, ROI & Global Insights (India in Focus)

100 kW solar plants typically use about 250 panels of ~400 W each, cover roughly 600–1,000 m², and generate about 150,000–175,000 kWh per year, enough to serve 15–30 homes. 1 MW solar farms deploy about 2,500 panels of ~400 W each, require ~16,000–20,000 m² (4–5 acres) of land, and produce around 1,600,000–1,800,000 kWh annually, enough for about 150–200 homes. In India, a 100 kW system costs about ₹50–80 lakh (₹0.5–0.8 crore) and a 1 MW system about ₹4–5 crore, roughly ₹60–₹80/W for 100 kW versus ₹40–₹50/W for 1 MW. India’s LCOE estimates place 100 kW at roughly ₹3–5/kWh and 1
Drone Laws in India 2025: Comprehensive Guide to Regulations, Rules & Policies

Drone Laws in India 2025: Comprehensive Guide to Regulations, Rules & Policies

The Drone Rules, 2021 expanded regulation to cover all civilian drones up to 500 kg and introduced five weight categories: Nano, Micro, Small, Medium, and Large. The Digital Sky platform serves as the single-window portal for drone registration, Type Certification, flight permissions, and Remote Pilot Certificate issuance, with electronic enforcement of No Permission, No Takeoff. Nano drones (≤250 g) are exempt from registration and UIN requirements, and may optionally obtain a Drone Acknowledgement Number (DAN) for record. The Drone (Amendment) Rules, 2022 abolished the DGCA-issued Remote Pilot License and replaced it with a Remote Pilot Certificate (RPC) issued by Authorized
1 juli 2025
Starlink India Price Leak and Launch Status: Website Glitch, Govt Approvals and What to Expect Next

Starlink India Price Leak and Launch Status: Website Glitch, Govt Approvals and What to Expect Next

New Delhi | December 9, 2025 For a few hours this week, it looked like India finally had official Starlink India prices and an imminent launch. The Starlink India website briefly showed detailed tariffs, hardware costs and even a 30‑day free trial offer — sending social media and tech news into overdrive. By Tuesday afternoon, though, SpaceX had stepped in to say: not so fast. A senior Starlink executive has now clarified that the India website is not live, the prices that circulated online were dummy test data, and the company is still waiting for final government approvals before it can switch on service in the country. convergence-now.com+1
9 december 2025
India’s IPO Boom Hits Record ₹1.8 Lakh Crore in 2025 as Wakefit and ICICI Prudential AMC Anchor a Blockbuster December

India’s IPO Boom Hits Record ₹1.8 Lakh Crore in 2025 as Wakefit and ICICI Prudential AMC Anchor a Blockbuster December

India’s primary market crossed a historic milestone on 8 December 2025, with IPO fundraising for the year touching about ₹1.77–1.8 lakh crore (₹1.77 trillion, roughly $19.6 billion), surpassing the previous record of ₹1.73 lakh crore set in 2024.The Times of India+2The Economic Times+2 A packed December calendar led by Wakefit Innovations and ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company (AMC) is set to push the tally even higher, cementing 2025 as one of the most frenetic years ever for India’s IPO market.The Times of India+2The Economic Times+2 A Record Year for India’s IPO Market By the close of trade on 8 December,
9 december 2025
India’s UPI Payments Boom: How to Invest in a $12.5 Trillion Digital Payments Opportunity in 2025

India’s UPI Payments Boom: How to Invest in a $12.5 Trillion Digital Payments Opportunity in 2025

India’s digital payments story reached a fresh inflection point on December 10, 2025. A new market study released today projects that the India fintech and UPI payments market could surge from about US$2.50 trillion in 2024 to US$12.52 trillion by 2032, implying a blistering 22.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR).openPR.com At the same time, global institutions are now formally recognising UPI (Unified Payments Interface) as the world’s largest real-time payment system, and regulators are tightening security rules around every digital transaction.Press Information Bureau+2Press Information Bureau+2 For investors, this combination of scale, regulation and structural growth makes India’s digital payments space
10 december 2025
Microsoft Bets $23 Billion on AI in India and Canada as Cloud Race Intensifies

Microsoft Bets $23 Billion on AI in India and Canada as Cloud Race Intensifies

Microsoft has announced a fresh wave of artificial intelligence and cloud investments worth $23 billion, split between a record $17.5 billion in India and more than C$7.5 billion (about $5.4 billion) in Canada, underscoring how aggressively the company is building infrastructure to compete with Amazon and Google in the AI era. Reuters+1 On December 9, 2025, CEO Satya Nadella unveiled the package during a visit to New Delhi, where he met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, before Microsoft detailed a parallel expansion of its AI and cloud footprint in Canada. Reuters+2The Times of India+2 What Microsoft Announced on December 9
Coal India Board Clears IPO Listings for Mahanadi Coalfields and SECL as PSU IPO Pipeline Builds for 2026

Coal India Board Clears IPO Listings for Mahanadi Coalfields and SECL as PSU IPO Pipeline Builds for 2026

Coal India’s board has approved in-principle plans to list its subsidiaries Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd and South Eastern Coalfields Ltd, according to exchange filings on Tuesday. The listings, advised by the Ministry of Coal, remain subject to regulatory clearance. The move follows increased market focus on PSU monetisation and speculation over a possible Bharat Coking Coal IPO.
24 december 2025
EXCON 2025 in Bengaluru: India Targets $25 Billion Construction Equipment Market, Set to Overtake China by 2030

EXCON 2025 in Bengaluru: India Targets $25 Billion Construction Equipment Market, Set to Overtake China by 2030

Bengaluru, December 10, 2025 — India’s construction equipment (CE) industry is using EXCON 2025 in Bengaluru not just as a trade fair, but as a launchpad for a bold ambition: to triple the size of the sector to around $25 billion by 2030 and overtake China to become the world’s second-largest construction equipment market after the United States .Daily FT Backed by record infrastructure spending and a wave of new product launches from global and Indian manufacturers, this year’s edition of EXCON underlines how quickly India is emerging as both a demand center and manufacturing hub for construction machinery. India’s
10 december 2025
Best Stocks to Buy in India Right Now (December 9, 2025): Top Ideas, Sectors and 2026 Outlook

Best Stocks to Buy in India Right Now (December 9, 2025): Top Ideas, Sectors and 2026 Outlook

Indian investors woke up today to another red screen. The Sensex has dropped more than 1,300 points in just two sessions and the Nifty 50 is down nearly 2% as worries over the India–US trade deal, possible new US tariffs on Indian rice, and caution ahead of the US Federal Reserve decision weigh on sentiment.Free Press Journal+ 1 Yet, even as the market corrects near all‑time highs, global and domestic brokerages are turning more constructive on Indian equities for 2026 , with fresh lists of “top stocks to buy” now out from Motilal Oswal, Nomura, Axis Securities and others.The Economic
9 december 2025
Siemens Energy India Ltd Stock Slides on Dec 22, 2025: Why ENRIN Fell, HVDC Order Miss, and What Analysts Forecast Next

Siemens Energy India Ltd Stock Slides on Dec 22, 2025: Why ENRIN Fell, HVDC Order Miss, and What Analysts Forecast Next

Siemens Energy India shares fell about 5% Monday, trading near ₹2,615 on NSE after rival GE Vernova T&D India won a major HVDC contract from AESL Projects. The order, for a 2,500 MW terminal station, had been expected by some to go to Siemens. The stock hit an intraday low of ₹2,582 as investors reacted to the missed opportunity.
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