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Oil Prices Caught Between Supply Glut and Geopolitical Tensions, Say Analysts

Crude oil prices were poised for weekly gains on Friday, with West Texas Intermediate (WTI) trading near $59.50 per barrel. However, analysts caution that the short-term outlook remains highly uncertain as the market swings between bearish supply fundamentals and bullish geopolitical risks. Despite the latest rebound, oil has lost nearly 16% of its value year-to-date, … Read more

India, US Seek Stronger UN Action Against LeT, JeM and Their Backers

New Delhi, December 6:India and the United States have jointly called for additional punitive measures — including global asset freezes and arms embargoes — against Pakistan-based terror organisations Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM), along with their proxy groups, supporters and financiers. The demand was made during the meeting of the India-US Joint Working Group (JWG) … Read more

‘Dhurandhar’ Day 1 Morning Report: Big Cast, Big Buzz — But Not Full Seats

Mumbai — Ranveer Singh’s much-anticipated comeback film ‘Dhurandhar’ opened in cinemas on 5 December 2025, but early box-office trends show that star power alone hasn’t fully translated into packed theatres. According to trade figures, the film earned ₹5.92 crore on Day 1 across India, a respectable opening but below expectations considering the high-profile cast and … Read more

Netflix Buys Warner Bros in Historic $72 Billion Deal: A New Era for Hollywood or a Threat to Its Future?

Los Angeles — In a landmark move that has stunned the entertainment world, Netflix has officially acquired Warner Bros for $72 billion, marking one of the biggest mergers in global media history. The deal merges the world’s largest streaming platform with one of Hollywood’s most iconic and legacy-rich studios — home to franchises such as … Read more

Deepika Padukone Reviews Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar’, Says It Is “Worth Every Minute”

Mumbai — Actor Ranveer Singh has made a much-awaited return to the big screen after nearly two years with Aditya Dhar’s latest film Dhurandhar, and he has already received high praise from none other than his wife, Bollywood star Deepika Padukone. Deepika shared her reaction after watching the film and called Ranveer’s performance “worth every … Read more

Left Parties Accuse Centre of Plotting HEC Closure, Alleging Push for Land Transfer Agenda

Ranchi — Left parties have launched a sharp attack on the Central government, alleging that it is deliberately pushing the Heavy Engineering Corporation (HEC) towards closure in order to facilitate the transfer of its vast land assets. Leaders of the CPI, CPI(M), and other Left organisations claim that a systematic effort has been underway for … Read more

UP Registers ₹608 Crore Higher Revenue in November Despite GST Rate Cut

Lucknow — In a significant boost for state finances, Uttar Pradesh recorded an increase of ₹608.06 crore in revenue collection in November, even though GST rates on several items were recently reduced. According to official figures, the state’s revenue in November of the current financial year surpassed that of the same month last year, highlighting … Read more

Takaichi Moves to Calm Markets as Bond Yields Spike and Yen Weakens

TOKYO — Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is attempting to reassure global investors as Japan faces mounting pressure from financial markets over the government’s 18.3 trillion yen ($137 billion) stimulus package, much of which is set to be funded through additional borrowing. The warning signs emerged during a November 17 meeting at the prime minister’s residence, … Read more

IndiGo Crisis: Government Caps Airfares, Orders Fast Refunds as Over 400 Flights Cancelled; Railways Adds Extra Coaches to Handle Rush

New Delhi, December 6, 2025: India’s aviation sector faced another turbulent day on Saturday as IndiGo continued to cancel and delay flights across major airports, deepening a travel crisis that has now entered its fifth consecutive day. With over 400 domestic flights cancelled today, thousands of passengers remained stranded at airports nationwide despite round-the-clock efforts … Read more

Biocon to Fully Integrate Biocon Biologics in $5.5-Billion Deal; Shelves IPO Plan to Unlock Shareholder Value

Bengaluru, India: In a transformative move for India’s biopharmaceutical landscape, Biocon Limited announced that it will fully integrate Biocon Biologics Limited (BBL) as a wholly-owned subsidiary in a transaction valuing the biosimilars business at $5.5 billion. The integration officially marks a strategic pivot away from the previously indicated plan for an initial public offering (IPO) … Read more

Raipur: Major Push for Smooth Travel From Railway Station to Airport – New Flyovers Approved

Raipur, In a major step toward easing traffic congestion and ensuring smooth connectivity between Raipur Railway Station and Swami Vivekananda Airport, the state government has accelerated the construction of multiple flyovers across the city. On the initiative of Deputy Chief Minister, Public Works and Urban Administration & Development Minister Arun Saw, the Public Works Department … Read more

SECL–SECR Joint Review Meeting Held to Assess CERL, CEWRL and Rail Dispatch Performance

A high-level joint review meeting was held today under the chairmanship of Mr. Harish Duhan, CMD SECL, and Mr. Tarun Prakash, GM SECR, to comprehensively assess the progress of CERL, CEWRL and SECL’s overall operational performance. The meeting was also attended by Mr. Hari Mohan Gupta, CMD IRCON, Mr. Rahul Mithal, CMD RITES, senior leadership … Read more