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IMF flags deep corruption in Pakistan and adds 11 new conditions to its $7B bailout, pushing total reforms to 64. New demands include asset disclosures and sectoral overhauls.
Pakistan Under IMF Pressure as 11 Tough New Conditions Hit $7B Bailout Read More
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump held a ‘warm’ phone conversation reviewing India–US ties amid rising trade tensions. The call came days after Washington imposed a 25% tariff on India’s Russian oil imports and shortly after Putin’s high-profile visit to India, drawing criticism of Trump’s India policy at home.
Modi–Trump Hold ‘Warm’ Phone Call Amid Strain Over Tariffs, Trade Deal Hopes Read More
Tata Steel has acquired a 50.01% stake in Thriveni Pellets Pvt Ltd for up to ₹636 crore, gaining control of a 4 MTPA pellet plant and a 212-km slurry pipeline in Odisha. The move strengthens the company’s raw-material security and upstream supply chain capacity.
Tata Steel Takes 50.01% Control of Thriveni Pellets in ₹636-Crore Deal Read More
Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL) has inaugurated a new 100-TPD lime crusher unit to strengthen raw-material management and boost sinter plant productivity. The unit will enhance bonding strength, reduce return sinter, improve kiln performance, and support higher blast furnace output.
BSL Commissions New 100-TPD Lime Crusher Unit to Boost Production Efficiency Read More
IndiGo has announced ₹10,000 travel vouchers for passengers impacted by operational disruptions on December 3–5. The airline will also pay an additional ₹5,000–₹10,000 to flyers whose flights were cancelled within 24 hours of departure, beyond government-mandated compensation.
IndiGo Announces Rs 10,000 Compensation, Begins Refunds After Major Flight Disruptions Read More
Amazon has announced over $35 billion in new investments in India by 2030, focusing on AI expansion, 1 million jobs, small business support and a major export push.
Amazon Sets $35 Billion Investment Target for India; Launches AI, Job Push Read More
China’s trade surplus has crossed the $1 trillion mark for the first time in history, driven by rising exports and falling imports. Analysts say the record surplus will boost China’s 2025 growth outlook even as tariff tensions with the US continue to ease.
Historic! China Crosses $1 Trillion Trade Surplus Despite Global Turmoil Read More
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has announced a record $17.5 billion investment to strengthen India’s AI infrastructure, cloud capacity, and skilling ecosystem after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The move marks Microsoft’s largest investment in Asia and a major push toward making India a global AI hub.
Microsoft Bets Big on India: Nadella Announces $17.5 Billion AI Investment Read More
Bokaro Steel Plant begins commercial production of checker plates, becoming SAIL’s only unit to manufacture the product. BSL targets 30,000 tons monthly output to tap rising national demand.
SAIL, BSL Starts Commercial Production of Checker Plates, Eyes Big Market Push Read More
US President Donald Trump has hinted at new tariffs on Indian rice imports after U.S. farmers accused India of “dumping” cheap rice into American markets. During a White House meeting, Trump questioned why India wasn’t paying tariffs, signalling a new flashpoint in the India–U.S. trade relationship.
Trump Warns of New Tariffs on Indian Rice, Sparks Fresh U.S.–India Trade Tension Read More