Recent GST slab changes by the central govt have significantly affected Telangana’s revenue, with officials estimating a loss of nearly ₹1,000 crore in sales tax for November alone. Experts warn that such a steep decline in a single month could severely impact the state’s financial stability and pose challenges for future budget planning and other […]
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Tuesday, December 23, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 85690.10, up at 122.62 points or 0.14%, and the Nifty was at 26175.40, up at 3.00 points or 0.01%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 89.62 against the dollar.
Property developers in Hyderabad are forecasting a steady rise in the city’s housing market next year. According to real estate experts, home demand is expected to grow by around 5%, while prices may climb by nearly 10%. After a prolonged slowdown, the residential sector is showing renewed activity, with buyers slowly regaining confidence.
National Mathematics Day, celebrated on December 22, honors the birth anniversary of the legendary Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan. It recognizes his extraordinary contributions to number theory, infinite series, and mathematical analysis. The day aims to promote awareness and appreciation of mathematics among students and the public.
While Christmas is widely celebrated, several countries restrict or ban its observance due to religious reasons. Nations like North Korea enforce harsh penalties, while Somalia and Brunei legally prohibit celebrations. Public observance is also restricted in Saudi Arabia, and unofficial or limited recognition exists in Kazakhstan and Libya.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Monday, December 22, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 85,363.44, up at 435.11 points or 0.51%, and the Nifty was at 26,109.15, up at 143.12 points or 0.57%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 89.88 against the dollar.
India’s markets regulator, Sebi, said that rules for short selling have not changed. The statement followed media reports claiming new short selling rules would start from today. Sebi clarified that the current regulations remain the same and no new framework has been introduced. Investors were advised to rely on official updates.
Gary Winnick, once Los Angeles’ richest man, amassed billions through Global Crossing but faced hidden debts at his death in 2023. Legal filings reveal massive loans against properties, including Casa Encantada, with debts surpassing $155 million. Despite a lavish lifestyle and philanthropy, financial strain and lawsuits left his estate insolvent.
The 8th Pay Commission is expected to take effect from January 1, 2026, though actual salary revisions and arrears may be delayed until FY 2026–27. Early estimates suggest a 20–35% hike, influenced by inflation, fiscal space, and allowances. Final figures will emerge after the Commission submits its report, likely by mid-2027.
Here are the prices of domestic LPG cylinders today in top cities in India. ★Delhi: ₹853, ★Kolkata: ₹879, ★Mumbai: ₹852.50,★Chennai: ₹868.50, ★Bangalore: ₹855.50, ★Bhubaneswar: ₹879, ★Chandigarh: ₹862.50, ★HYD: ₹905, ★Jaipur: ₹856.50, ★Lucknow: ₹890.50, ★Patna: ₹942.50, ★Trivandrum: ₹862, ★Nagpur: ₹904.50, ★Tirupati: ₹889, and ★Vizag: ₹861.
Indian markets ended higher today, with the Sensex rising 448 points, or 0.53%, to close at 84,929.36, while the Nifty 50 gained 151 points, or 0.58%, to settle at 25,966.40. Broader markets outperformed as the BSE Midcap climbed 1.26% and the Smallcap index rose 1.25%. The rupee strengthened on dollar selling but remained below the […]
Adani Group plans to invest ₹1 lakh crore in airports over five years, citing India’s aviation growth of 15-16% annually. Commercial operations at Navi Mumbai International Airport begin Dec 25, adding a major hub with an initial capacity of 20 million passengers. Adani operates eight airports nationwide and plans aggressive bids in future privatization.
The Bank of Japan has sharply raised interest rates to curb rising inflation, with Governor Kazuo Ueda announcing a hike from 0.5% to 0.75%. This marks the first time since 1995 that rates have reached this level, signaling a shift in Japan’s monetary policy and reflecting efforts to stabilize the economy amid persistent inflationary pressures.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Friday, December 19, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 84,908.44, up at 427.07 points or 0.51%, and the Nifty was at 25,938.05, up at 123.22 points or 0.47%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 90.12 against the dollar.