Bank unions to go on nationwide strike on Jan 27 to press for 5-day work week
The Hindu
Bank unions plan a nationwide strike on January 27 for a five-day work week, disrupting public sector banking for three days.
Government requests Lok Sabha approval for ₹2.81 lakh crore in additional FY26 expenditure, as tabled by Finance Minister Sitharaman.
Cabinet approves amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code and Companies Act, enhancing corporate laws efficiency.
India relaxes FDI norms for countries sharing land borders, including China, amid evolving trade relations and geopolitical tensions.
Fertilizer Association of India assures adequate urea and phosphatic supplies for Kharif season despite geopolitical tensions affecting logistics.
India prioritizes natural gas allocation to key sectors amid disruptions from the Strait of Hormuz, invoking the Essential Commodities Act.
IDFC First Bank settles ₹645 crore fraud claims from its Chandigarh branch, confirming no further discrepancies or pending claims.
Trump bought more than $500,000 of Netflix’s bonds in two transactions on December 12 and December 16 and another more than $600,000 across two more trades on January 2 and 20, the disclosures show
Oil Ministry forms panel to address commercial LPG shortages impacting hotels and restaurants amid escalating geopolitical tensions.
Rupee rebounds to 92.14 against the dollar, supported by a weaker greenback and strong equity market opening.
Stock markets rebound sharply as Sensex and Nifty recover from declines, driven by falling crude prices and improved global sentiment.
The move deepens Microsoft’s ties with Anthropic at a time when investors have questioned its dependence on OpenAI
Oil prices plummet while stocks soar as Trump declares the U.S.-Israel war on Iran is nearing completion.
IRDAI approves registration for Allianz Jio Reinsurance and Kiwi General Insurance, aligning with new insurance regulations.