Union Cabinet allows for exporting coal up to 50% of received allocation

Union Cabinet allows for exporting coal up to 50% of received allocation

Image used for representational purposes only. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Paving the path for further export of coal, the Union Cabinet announced it has approved a policy that allows coal acquired through auctioning to be utilised for any industrial use and export. For perspective, the current policy allows it to be utilised only for […]

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Cabinet approves Bill to hike FDI in insurance sector to 100%

Cabinet approves Bill to hike FDI in insurance sector to 100%

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in this year’s Budget speech, proposed to raise the foreign investment limit to 100% from the existing 74% in the insurance sector as part of new-generation financial sector reforms. File | Photo Credit: PTI The Union Cabinet on Friday (December 12, 2025) approved a bill to raise foreign direct investment in […]

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All-new MINI Convertible launched at ₹58.50 lakh

All-new MINI Convertible launched at ₹58.50 lakh

BMW Group India has launched all-new MINI Convertible at an ex-showroom price of ₹58.50 lakh.  The car will be available in the country as a completely built-up unit (CBU) and can be booked at all MINI India authorized dealerships. Deliveries for the same will commence immediately. “MINI isn’t just a car, it is a statement […]

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Sensex jumps nearly 450 points on buying in metal shares, positive global trends

Sensex jumps nearly 450 points on buying in metal shares, positive global trends

On December 11, 2025, the Sensex climbed 426.86 points or 0.51% to settle at 84,818.13. The Nifty went up by 140.55 points or 0.55% to 25,898.55. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Benchmark stock index Sensex rallied nearly 450 points while broader Nifty closed above the 26,000 level on Friday (December 12, 2025) following buying […]

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Mercedes to hike vehicle prices by up to 2% to offset impact of weakening rupee

Mercedes to hike vehicle prices by up to 2% to offset impact of weakening rupee

Image used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStock Photos Mercedes-Benz India on Friday (December 12, 2025) said it will hike vehicle prices by up to 2% from January in order to offset the impact of weakening rupee value against the euro. The price correction, capped at 2%, reflects sustained forex pressures that […]

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Regulator CCI examining whether IndiGo violated competition norms: Official

Regulator CCI examining whether IndiGo violated competition norms: Official

An IndiGo flight prepares to take off from Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru. File | Photo Credit: PTI Fair trade watchdog Competition Commission of India (CCI) is examining whether the country’s largest airline, IndiGo, violated competition norms, a senior official said on Friday (December 12, 2025) amid the carrier facing regulatory scrutiny over significant flight […]

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Coal Controller Organisation appointed authority to regulate, register proposed coal exchanges

Coal Controller Organisation appointed authority to regulate, register proposed coal exchanges

Image for representational purposes only | Photo Credit: The Hindu Progressing further towards establishing the proposed coal exchange, the Central Government vide a gazette notification Thursday (December 11) appointed Coal Controller Organisation (CCO) as the authority to register and regulate the proposed coal exchanges. The Coal Ministry had proposed appointing CCO as the regulator for […]

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Auto industry continues wholesale momentum in November: SIAM data

Auto industry continues wholesale momentum in November: SIAM data

Image used for representational purposes only. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Passenger Vehicles (PV) segment recorded wholesales of 4.12 Lakh units in the domestic market, with a growth of 18.7% Year on Year (YoY), Two-Wheelers posted sales of 19.44 Lakh units, with a growth of 21.2% YoY and the Three-Wheeler segment registered wholesales of 72,000 […]

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Rupee hits record low as U.S. trade stalemate drags on, outflows pinch

Rupee hits record low as U.S. trade stalemate drags on, outflows pinch

Image used for representational purposes. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee hit a record low on Friday (December 12, 2025), as sentiment remained bogged down by the absence of a trade deal with the U.S. and portfolio outflows, drawing likely intervention by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to curb the fall. The rupee weakened […]

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Stock markets rally in early trade amid U.S. Fed rate cuts

Stock markets rally in early trade amid U.S. Fed rate cuts

The 30-share Bombay Stock Exchange index, Sensex and the 50-share National Stock Exchange index, Nifty, climbed in early trade. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged in early trade on Friday (December 12, 2025), extending their previous session’s rally, in-tandem with a positive global trends amid a rate cut […]

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