Jan 1, 1970
Air India flight returns to Jaipur, minutes after take-off due to suspected technical snag

Indian airlines report heavy losses in FY25; Air India, Air India Express worst hit

By contrast, IndiGo, the country's largest airline, reported a pre-tax profit of Rs 7,587.5 crore during the year -- highlighting its continued dominance in the domestic market. The provisional data also revealed the mounting debt levels of Indian carriers. Air India's debt stood at Rs 26,879.6 crore, while IndiGo's debt was much higher at Rs 67,088.4 crore. Aug 21, 2025
Indian stock market opens higher, Sensex above 83,400

Indian stock market ends higher amid GST rate overhaul

Sensex closed at 82,000.71, up 142.97 points or 0.17 per cent. Continuing the rally for the fourth consecutive session, the 30-share index opened with a decent gap-up at 82,220.46 against last session's closing of 81,857.84. However, the index remained range-bound amid profit booking in the Auto and FMCG sectors. Aug 21, 2025

Jan 1, 1970

Jan 1, 1970

Jan 1, 1970

Jan 1, 1970
Include mobile phones in 5 pc GST slab of essential goods: Industry

Include mobile phones in 5% GST slab of essential goods: Industry

"The mobile phone is no longer an aspirational good; it is an essential digital infrastructure for education, healthcare, financial inclusion, and governance. It should rightly be taxed at 5 per cent GST, in line with the Prime Minister's GST reform agenda and his vision of a $500 billion electronics ecosystem," said Pankaj Mohindroo, Chairman, ICEA. Aug 19, 2025