Vladimir Putin’s two-day India visit is packed with symbolism — but the real story is what’s being negotiated: defence upgrades, nuclear energy, oil and payment routes, and a plan to rebalance trade.

The Indian rupee has slipped to an all-time low against the US dollar, pressured by foreign investor exits and global trade tensions. A new poll suggests a mild recovery could be ahead

India’s largest airline, IndiGo, is battling a massive disruption after cancelling more than 300 flights in just two days. What caused the chaos?

IndiGo told the DGCA that flight disruptions may continue as the airline grapples with planning gaps and pilot shortages linked to FDTL rules. It will cut flights from December 8 to stabilise ops

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The RBI MPC revised its inflation forecast downward from 2.6 per cent to 2 per cent in the December meeting

Sanjay Malhotra, RBI, RBI Governor

On the downside, gold prices, WGC said, can slip 5 per cent to 20 per cent in CY26. For that to happen, Donald Trump's policies need to succeed, resulting in stronger-than-expected growth.

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The West Bengal government did not implement the PMMSY central scheme for fisheries for two years and has spent only Rs 58.51 crore of the sanctioned amount, Union Minister for Fisheries Rajiv Ranjan Singh informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
The Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) was launched by the Union Ministry of Fisheries to bring about ecologically healthy, economically viable and socially inclusive development of the fisheries sector of India.
For two years after the scheme was launched in 2020-21, the West Bengal government did not cooperate with the Central government in implementing it, the minister said. In 2022-23, the West Bengal government accepted it and sent proposals of Rs 221 crore. Of this, Rs 114 crore proposals were approved by the Central government.
"Out of the sanctioned amount, just Rs 58.51 crore has been spent by the West Bengal government so far," Singh said.
The minister said it is very difficult to implement any programme if a state government

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Vivo has launched the X300 and X300 Pro in India with Zeiss-backed cameras, MediaTek's Dimensity 9500 and Android 16-based OriginOS 6, replacing FunTouchOS

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The deadline for Central Government employees to switch from the NPS to the assured-payout UPS has closed, leaving those who failed to opt-in automatically enrolled in the market-linked NPS by default

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The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court refused to grant relief to a mosque seeking permission to use loudspeakers, noting it was not entitled to use the device to practise religion as a matter of right.
The court, while relying on Supreme Court judgments, said that no religion mandates prayers to be offered through voice amplifiers or beating drums.
A bench of Justices Anil Pansare and Raj Wakode said that the issue of noise pollution was recurring and took suo motu (on its own) cognisance of the same and asked the Maharashtra government to come up with an effective solution.
The court, in an order dated December 1, dismissed a petition filed by Masjid Gousiya in Gondia district seeking permission to use loudspeakers to offer prayers.
The bench noted that the petitioner was unable to submit any material to show that the use of loudspeakers was mandatory/necessary to practice their religion.
"The petitioner, therefore, is not entitled to seek relief for the installation of a ...

Ban loudspeakers across all religious cites for public health

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Google has started rolling out its new Gemini 3 Deep Think mode to Google AI Ultra subscribers, offering major upgrades in reasoning, problem-solving, and complex task handling

Google introduces new Gemini 3 Deep Think Mode

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