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IndiGo CEO apologises for flight chaos, says ops to stabilise by mid-Dec
IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers apologised for the unprecedented cancellations and said disruptions should ease from Saturday, with full operational stability expected between December 10 and 15
 "IndiGo CEO apologises for flight chaos, says ops to stabilise by mid-Dec")
Kaynes Technology crashes 13%, hits eight-month low; brokerages cautious
In the past one month, Kaynes Tech stock has tanked 31 per cent as compared to 2.3 per cent rise in the BSE Sensex
 "Kaynes Technology crashes 13%, hits eight-month low; brokerages cautious")
We are slightly desperate for series win: India's assistant coach Doeschate
Ryan ten Doeschate pointed out that India's defeat in the recent two-Test series has injected a certain desperation among the squad to clinch the ODI series
British American Tobacco sells 9% stake in ITC Hotels for ₹3,820 crore
The ITC Hotels stock on Friday closed at ₹206 a share on the BSE, down by 0.84%
 "British American Tobacco sells 9% stake in ITC Hotels for ₹3,820 crore")
India-Russia bilateral trade could hit $100 billion before 2030: PM Modi
PM Narendra Modi said India and Russia could meet the $100 billion trade target well before 2030, citing trust and scope for cooperation in EVs, healthcare and auto components
 "India-Russia bilateral trade could hit $100 billion before 2030: PM Modi")
Govt launches high-level inquiry into flight disruptions after IndiGo chaos
After IndiGo cancellations disrupted travel for thousands, the government has set up a four-member DGCA-led panel to fix accountability and recommend safeguards for passengers
 "Govt launches high-level inquiry into flight disruptions after IndiGo chaos")
US Navy releases reports on operational mishaps involving USS Truman
The US Navy lost three aircraft during the operation due to the lapses pointing towards the broader issues of operational strain, coordination lapses and more
 "US Navy releases reports on operational mishaps involving USS Truman")
Tech Wrap Dec 5: Apple App Store Awards, Motorola Edge 70, HMD 100 and 101
Apple announces 2025 App Store Award winners. Motorola's ultra-thin Edge 70 to launch soon. HMD 100 and 101 phone. Samsung First Look event on Jan 4. Microsoft Store Awards. Gemini 3 Deep Think
 "Tech Wrap Dec 5: Apple App Store Awards, Motorola Edge 70, HMD 100 and 101")
PE, VC inflows up 9% in October as macro signals boost investor sentiment
India's private equity, venture capital investments touched $5.3 billion in Oct 2025, rising nine per cent, as resilient sectors, policy cues and a steady macro backdrop supported investor confidence
 "PE, VC inflows up 9% in October as macro signals boost investor sentiment")
DPDP rules lift cyber, D&O cover enquiries, but major demand yet to emerge
India's DPDP Act has prompted firms to reassess cyber and D&O liability limits, lifting enquiries but not yet translating into a surge in purchases
 "DPDP rules lift cyber, D&O cover enquiries, but major demand yet to emerge")
ISL clubs tell AIFF current situation could make operations untenable soon
The clubs also suggested that the AIFF work with the government to submit the actions proposed to be taken with regards
Junior Hockey WC: Germany beat France as defending champs enter semis
In the thrilling first quarterfinal earlier in the day, tournament's second-highest goal scorer and drag-flicker converted a last minute penalty corner to hand Spain a close 4-3 win over a fighting NZ
LS clears bill to impose cess on pan masala units for health, security
The proposed Health and National Security Cess, which will be over and above the GST, will be levied on the production capacity of machines in pan masala manufacturing factories
 "LS clears bill to impose cess on pan masala units for health, security")
Healthify seeks more weight-loss drug partnerships after Novo Nordisk deal
The deal marks Healthify's first such partnership with a drugmaker, and it hopes similar agreements will boost its paid subscriber base
 "Healthify seeks more weight-loss drug partnerships after Novo Nordisk deal")
US calls for stronger ties with India to bolster Indo-Pacific security
The White House's new national security strategy urges deeper ties with India to reinforce Indo-Pacific stability, citing the region's rising economic weight
 "US calls for stronger ties with India to bolster Indo-Pacific security")
SpiceJet adds new flights from Delhi, Mumbai amid IndiGo operational chaos
SpiceJet is adding new flights from Delhi to Mumbai, Ayodhya, Pune, Bangkok, Bengaluru and Kolkata, among others
 "SpiceJet adds new flights from Delhi, Mumbai amid IndiGo operational chaos")
The 13-day war
A country is liberated, a hero is born
 "The 13-day war")
IndiGo disruption puts DGCA in focus: What it is and what it actually does
After IndiGo's mass cancellations, DGCA's one-time FDTL exemption has sparked fresh questions about who the regulator is, what it oversees, and how safety rules are drafted and rolled back
 "IndiGo disruption puts DGCA in focus: What it is and what it actually does")
IOC, BPCL buy sanctions-free Russian oil for January amid wider discounts
India's top refiner, IOC, has also bought some cargoes of Russian oil for January loading, they said
 "IOC, BPCL buy sanctions-free Russian oil for January amid wider discounts")
Canada hikes immigration fee: What visitors, students, workers must know
Canada has raised inadmissibility and IEC work permit fees from December 1, 2025, and applicants who paid old paper-application rates must now clear the difference
 "Canada hikes immigration fee: What visitors, students, workers must know")