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Tuesday, November 18, 2025
TopicBloomberg wire

Topic: Bloomberg wire

With just months to go for Lok Sabha elections, populism is back centre stage

Modi has so far held back on announcing a national farm loan waiver. But temptation to appease voters was evident when he hinted at cutting GST rates.

Gautam Adani’s Carmichael: The world’s most controversial coal mine set to break ground

Carmichael is located in Australia’s huge Galilee Basin, which covers around 250,000 square kilometers—about the size of the U.K

India is said to plan paying five Iran banks for oil purchases

Iran will use part of the deposits for purchasing essential goods from India

Not polls, not oil, but it’s US Fed that’s holding Indian stocks hostage for ICICI AMC

A more dovish Fed could help bring foreign investors back to India, according to Sankaran Naren, chief investment officer at ICICI Pru AMC.

Pakistan casts doubts on US-Taliban talks it facilitated

While talks between US and Taliban carry on, Pakistan believes nothing will come of it unless either party is willing to change its stand.

Ola to invest $100 million in scooter startup Vogo

Vogo operates scooter-sharing services in Bengaluru and Hyderabad. The Ola deal will add 1 lakh more scooters to its fleet.

In 200 years, women might be able to earn the same as men

These figures are tiny improvements over last year’s results.

Indians are buying gold for as little as one rupee

Online sellers are trying to boost sales by selling gold in bite-sized portions.

RBI’s new governor expected to ease Modi govt’s cash flow problems

Using RBI's surplus capital to support banks & keep economic engines firing may not be a point of contention with new RBI governor Shaktikanta Das.

India offers $1.4 billion to Maldives amid tussle with China

The loan agreement came after talks between newly-elected Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

On Camera

India has to move on now. Engage with ‘Nooton Bangladesh’

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has, in a sense, tasted her own medicine. The International Crimes Tribunal, the special court she instituted for...

The day Dharmendra ‘died’

Naidu matches Jagan’s Rs 13L crore investment playbook, with a ‘speed of doing business’ caveat

Naidu’s summit brings in MoUs on same scale as Jagan’s, but CM says his plans built on speed, certainty & investor trust, with escrow accounts, simplified incentives & real-time oversight.

Drone manufacturer ideaForge wins orders worth over Rs 100 crore from Army

ideaForge has formed a joint venture to manufacture and market UAVs in the US. Its Q6 UAV is now included in NATO and allied procurement systems.

INDIA has a Congress-sized hole. And the fix begins with a little humility

Without a Congress revival, there can be no challenge to the BJP pan-nationally. Modi’s party is growing, and almost entirely at the cost of the Congress.