ATF Prices Rise 5.4%, Commercial LPG Rates Cut by ₹10 in December Fuel Update

December 1, 2025

ATF Prices Rise 5.4%, Commercial LPG Rates Cut by ₹10 in December Fuel Update

On December 1, 2025, Aviation Turbine Fuel prices in India jumped by 5.4%, hitting nearly ₹99,677 per kilolitre in Delhi. Meanwhile, commercial LPG cylinders saw a ₹10 price cut. This marks the third consecutive ATF hike, adding cost pressure on airlines, while domestic LPG prices remain steady.

India's Manufacturing PMI Slows to Nine-Month Low Amid US Tariff Concerns

December 1, 2025

India's Manufacturing PMI Slows to Nine-Month Low Amid US Tariff Concerns

India's manufacturing growth slowed sharply in November. The HSBC India Manufacturing PMI dropped to 56.6 from 59.2 in October. Slower sales and US tariffs hit exports, while business confidence fell to a three-year low. India hopes a trade deal with the US this year will ease tariff pressures.

Greens Demand 25% Gas Export Tax as Home Prices Surge Beyond Rate Cut Gains

December 1, 2025

Greens Demand 25% Gas Export Tax as Home Prices Surge Beyond Rate Cut Gains

The Australian Greens want a 25% tax on all gas exports to protect domestic supply and avoid a future gas shortfall. Meanwhile, soaring home prices have erased the advantage of recent interest rate cuts for buyers.

J&K Allows 24x7 Business Operations With New Labour Laws

November 30, 2025

J&K Allows 24x7 Business Operations With New Labour Laws

Jammu and Kashmir starts new laws for 24x7 business operation, aiming to boost economy and protect workers. Deputy CM Surinder Choudhary calls it a historic reform for labour rights and economic revival.

Bengaluru faces e-khata backlog as missing ARO signatures and software glitches stall approvals

November 30, 2025

Bengaluru faces e-khata backlog as missing ARO signatures and software glitches stall approvals

Bengaluru residents struggle to get e-khata approvals as missing Assistant Revenue Officers' signatures and faulty software cause long delays. Over 78% of new khata applications remain stuck, hitting property buyers and builders hard.