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Electric vehicle sales top 2 million in the first 11 months of 2025

PVs grow 77.5% while 2Ws post 9.85% growth

PE/VC investments highest in a decade, says Equirus Capital report

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Telangana Summit: From Vantara to Bollywood, ₹5.4 trn deals in the pipeline

Day two of the summit witnessed investments of around Rs 2.49 trillion, spread across information technology, green energy, sports, and tourism, among others

YouTube Shorts, microdrama platforms can co-exist: Google India's Dhamankar

He said India's media and entertainment industry is highly fragmented, with users using about 6.5 streaming platforms on average for content consumption

Brokerages expect 15% tariff hike by Indian telcos from December 2025

Last tariff hike took place in July 2024; telcos have raised tariffs thrice since December 2019

One-fifth of 365 shopping centres have become ghost malls: Knight Frank

Ghost malls hold over Rs 350 crore in annual rental potential: Knight Frank report

India has 74 'ghost malls' as vacancies rise across 32 cities: Knight Frank

A real estate consultancy firm released a report mapping India's retail real estate across 32 cities. Here are its key findings

Centre recommends mandatory AI licence, royalties for copyrighted works

DPIIT has floated a proposal for a blanket licence for AI training, aiming to simplify access to copyrighted works while ensuring creators receive statutory compensation for the use of their content

1 in 2 people believe DoT's SIM-binding rule will cause disruption: Survey

LocalCircles' nationwide survey finds half of consumers expect disruptions from DoT's SIM-binding mandate, while 7 in 10 international travellers fear problems using messaging apps abroad

India home prices to rise 6%, luxury boom seen fading within 5 years: Poll

India is short of about 10 million affordable homes, a gap that is projected to triple by 2030, according to Knight Frank, a real estate consultancy

Vietnam's Vingroup plans $3 bn investment in Telangana across sectors

Conglomerate proposes phased investments spanning electric taxi fleet, a mobility platform, social infra and renewable energy

India, Sweden launch 7 projects to drive decarbonisation in steel, cement

As India advances towards its 2070 net-zero target, reducing emissions from these sectors will be essential to support the country's infrastructure development and long-term climate ambitions

JSW Steel reports 5% growth in crude steel production in November

The company's crude steel output was 2.323 million tonnes in the corresponding month of the previous fiscal, JSW Steel said in a filing to BSE

Thali costs drop 13% on-year, led by benign input prices: Report

Veg thali cost dips 13% on-year; non-veg thali also cheaper as vegetable, pulse, and broiler prices cool

Academic AI seldom reaches mkt: Wadhwani AI CEO Shekar Sivasubramanian

Shekar Sivasubramanian of Wadhwani AI says many AI pilots fail to scale because solutions lack real-world fit. He urges deeper work on data, languages and social sector deployment

Agilitas Sports buys Virat Kohli's One8; cricketer joins as investor

The former Puma-licensed label One8 is now a fully-owned standalone brand under Agilitas Sports, with Kohli as investor; global rollout planned starting with the US.

Realty faces execution pressure as developers expand launch pipelines

Top four listed real estate firms plan ₹1.13 trn worth of launches in near-medium term

Rajasthan govt's cities among 100 chosen to push rooftop solar expansion

"Under the program, awareness activities and vendor training will be conducted in these cities to encourage people to install rooftop solar systems," the official added

Uttar Pradesh govt aims to set up three electronics hubs in hinterland

UP plans three new semiconductor and electronics hubs-beyond Noida-to expand high-value manufacturing and attract global investments under a PPP-led industrial strategy

ICC may have to reduce media rights value as firms focus on profitability

JioStar's exit pressure and RMG ad ban push ICC to revalue rights as T20 World Cup 2026 nears.