India Recognizes 2 Lakh Startups, Sees ₹1.88 Lakh Crore Investment via PLI Scheme

December 10, 2025

India Recognizes 2 Lakh Startups, Sees ₹1.88 Lakh Crore Investment via PLI Scheme

India has recognized more than 2 lakh startups creating over 21 lakh jobs. The government saw ₹1.88 lakh crore invested through PLI schemes and welcomed $748 billion FDI in 11 years.

Arecanut Imports from LDECs Drop 34% After Price Hike to Protect Indian Farmers

December 10, 2025

Arecanut Imports from LDECs Drop 34% After Price Hike to Protect Indian Farmers

India's arecanut imports from Bangladesh, Myanmar, and Bhutan dropped sharply from 32,238 tonnes in 2022-23 to 21,160 tonnes in 2024-25. This fall follows a Minimum Import Price hike from ₹251/kg to ₹351/kg to protect local farmers and maintain prices, says Union Minister Jitin Prasada.

IndiGo Cancels Thousands of Flights Amid Pilot Shortage From New Rest Rules

December 10, 2025

IndiGo Cancels Thousands of Flights Amid Pilot Shortage From New Rest Rules

IndiGo cancels thousands of flights starting November due to new pilot rest rules cutting available pilot hours. The airline plans to hire 900 pilots by next year but is still grappling with pilot crisis now.

Netflix Sued to Block $72 Billion Warner Bros Acquisition Over Competition Fears

December 10, 2025

Netflix Sued to Block $72 Billion Warner Bros Acquisition Over Competition Fears

A consumer lawsuit challenges Netflix's $72 billion Warner Bros deal, claiming it will hurt competition in the US streaming market. The deal faces tough antitrust scrutiny.

CBI Files Loan Fraud Cases Against Reliance ADA Group Firms, Including Jai Anmol Ambani

December 9, 2025

CBI Files Loan Fraud Cases Against Reliance ADA Group Firms, Including Jai Anmol Ambani

CBI launches separate cases against Reliance Home Finance and Reliance Commercial Finance for loan frauds totaling ₹14,852 crore. Jai Anmol Ambani named among accused. Searches conducted in Mumbai and Pune.