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Air India now provides in-flight WiFi on domestic routes as well
03 Jan 2025
Air India has introduced in-flight WiFi services on domestic routes, becoming the first airline in India to provide on-board Wi-Fi connectivity to passengers.
Reliance Jio set to raise around Rs40,000 crore through initial share sale
02 Jan 2025
Reliance Jio, the telecom technology and retail platform of Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd
GST revenues up 7.3% year-on-year at Rs1.77 lakh crore in December
02 Jan 2025
Revenue collected by way of Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India increased 7.3 per cent year-on-year to Rs1.77 lakh crore in December 2024
Indian Navy to commission 3 frontline combat platforms on 25 January
02 Jan 2025
Indian Navy is poised for a landmark in its defence preparedness with the commissioning of three frontline combat
Overseas claims on India’s financial assets down $19.8 bn at $348.5 bn in Q2 FY25
02 Jan 2025
Net claims of non-residents on India declined by $19.8 billion to $348.5 billion during fiscal second quarter ended 30 September 2024
India’s current account deficit eases despite ballooning merchandise trade deficit
02 Jan 2025
India’s current account deficit (CAD) showed a modest decline to $11.2 billion (1.2 per cent of GDP) in the second quarter of the current financial year (2024-25)
Nippon Steel awaits Joe Biden’s approval for US Steel acquisition
01 Jan 2025
Nippon Steel Corporation has said its proposed acquisition of US steel is awaiting President Joe Biden’s approval.
Russian gas supply to Europe via Ukraine halts as transit deal ends
01 Jan 2025
Russia has been forced to halt gas supplies to Europe as a five-year gas transit deal with Ukraine expired on 1 January 2025 and Kiev refused to extend it any further.
Core sector industrial production in India up 4.3% in November
01 Jan 2025
Core sector industrial production in India, based on the combined index of eight core industries, increased by 4.3 per cent in November 2024 compared to November 2023
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RBI’s financial stability report warns banks against masking bad assets
31 Dec 2024
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its latest Financial Stability Report has flagged concern over the tendency among banks to mask their gross non-performing assets
Lack of response forces govt to call off 4th round auction of critical mineral blocks
31 Dec 2024
Government of India has cancelled the fourth round auction of mining blocks involving critical minerals dueto poor response.
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Isro successfully launches SpaDeX mission for novel docking of 2 satellites in space
31 Dec 2024
Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) in its year-end mission, on 30 December 2024, carried out a rare docking mission involving the spent fourth stage of its Polar Satellite
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