INDIA BUSINESS | Sun, 14 Dec 2025, 11:30PM IST
Mumbai's Dahisar radar will move to Gorai. This unlocks hundreds of acres for affordable housing. The decision follows a meeting with the Civil Aviation Ministry and Maharashtra government. Cabinet approval is sought for early construction. This move will allow redevelopment of old buildings.
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India beat SA by 7 wickets in third T20I
INDIA NEWS | Sun, 14 Dec 2025, 10:28PM IST
Dharamsala: A clinical show by the pacers helped India beat South Africa by seven wickets in the third T20 International to take 2-1 lead in the five-match series here on Sunday. After the pacers produced a mesmerizing spell of swing bowling to bundle out South Africa for a below-par 117, the Indian batters chased down the target with 25 balls to spare. Openers Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill contributed 35 and 28 respectively, while one down Tilak Varma made 26 not out as India reached 120 for 3 in 15.5 overs. Earlier, Arshdeep Singh (2/13), Harshit Rana (2/34) and Hardik Pandya (1/23) shone with the ball after India chose to bowl. Skipper Aiden Markram offered the lone spark for South Africa with a spirited 46-ball 61. Brief Scores: South Africa: 117 all out in 20 overs (Aiden Markram 61; Arshdeep Singh 2/13, Harshit Rana 2/34, Hardik Pandya 1/23, Varun Chakravarthy 2/11, Shivam Dube 1/21).India: 120 for 3 in 15.5 overs (Abhishek Sharma 35, Shubman Gill 28, Tilak Varma 26 not out; Corbin Bosch 1/18). PTI
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Navy to Commission INAS 335 on Dec 17
INDIA NEWS | Sun, 14 Dec 2025, 8:17PM IST
The Indian Navy will commission its second MH 60R helicopter squadron, INAS 335 (Ospreys), on December 17 at INS Hansa, Goa, in the presence of Adm Dinesh K Tripathi, the Chief of the Naval Staff, according to a release. The occasion will mark a pivotal moment in the Indian Navy's continued efforts towards modernisation and capability enhancement.— indiannavy (@indiannavy) The advanced weapons, sensors and avionics suite make the helicopter a versatile and capable asset for the Indian Navy, offering enhanced capabilities to address conventional as well as asymmetric threats, the release stated. The aircraft has been fully integrated with fleet operations and has proven its worth on numerous occasions. The Indian Navy will receive a significant fillip in its integral aviation capabilities with the commissioning of the squadron. Meanwhile, the Indian Navy is set to commission DSC A20, the first vessel of the indigenously designed and constructed Diving Support Craft (DSC), at Kochi on December 16 (Tuesday), under the aegis of Southern Naval Command.The ship will be formally inducted into service in the presence of Vice Admiral Sameer Saxena, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Naval Command. The event will mark the addition of a key operational asset to the Navy's inventory, enhancing its diving and underwater support capability, according to the maritime force.DSC A20 is the lead ship in a series of five Diving Support Craft being built by M/s Titagarh Rail Systems Limited (TRSL), Kolkata."Purpose-built for a wide spectrum of diving and underwater missions in coastal waters, the vessel is equipped with advanced, state-of-the-art diving systems that meet the highest standards of safety and operational efficiency," according to an official statement from the Ministry of Defence. Featuring a catamaran hull form, the ship offers superior stability, enhanced deck area, and improved seakeeping characteristics, and has a displacement of approximately 390 tons.The DSC is designed and built in accordance with the Naval Rules and Regulations of the Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), DSC A20 underwent extensive hydrodynamic analysis and model testing at the Naval Science and Technological Laboratory (NSTL), Visakhapatnam, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
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300 products hold huge potential for Indian exporters in Russia: Official
INDIA NEWS | Sun, 14 Dec 2025, 7:39PM IST
As many as 300 products, including that of engineering goods, pharma, agri, and chemicals, hold huge potential for Indian exporters to push their shipments to Russia as the two countries target USD 100 billion trade by 2030, an official said.
At present, India's exports of these goods to Russia stood at USD 1.7 billion, as against Russia's USD 37.4 billion in imports.
"This stark disparity demonstrates the substantial complementary export space India can target," the official said, adding increasing exports will also help India bridge its trade deficit with Russia, which stood at USD 59 billion.
These high-potential products have been selected by the commerce ministry by analysing complementary basket of products -- mapping India's supply visa-a-vis Russia's demand across key sectors, the official added.
The most promising areas mirror India's rising global strengths are engineering goods, pharmaceuticals, chemicals and agriculture, all of which correspond to substantial unmet dema
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Gold, silver rally to extend record run as traders eye inflation data
INDIA MARKET | Sun, 14 Dec 2025, 7:12PM IST
In the US, traders will also track non-farm payroll/ weekly jobless claims, housing data and consumer sentiments, which will also shape the direction of bullion prices, they added
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Bihar minister Nitin Nabin appointed BJP's national working president
INDIA MARKET | Sun, 14 Dec 2025, 6:56PM IST
The BJP parliamentary board picked Nabin for the post
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Enforcement Directorate aims to end legacy FERA cases by early 2026
INDIA BUSINESS | Sun, 14 Dec 2025, 6:53PM IST
The criminal sections-loaded FERA of 1973 was replaced in June 2000 by the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) of 1999, a civil law
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Kuwait sees fair oil price at $60-$68 a barrel, says oil minister
INDIA BUSINESS | Sun, 14 Dec 2025, 6:27PM IST
The recent decline in oil prices was unexpected, Kuwait's Oil Minister Tariq Al-Roumi said on the sidelines of the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries' (OAPEC) ministerial meeting in Kuwait.
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Quick commerce platform BigBasket targets 50-60% revenue growth in FY26
INDIA BUSINESS | Sun, 14 Dec 2025, 6:16PM IST
While the company's overall sales are growing at 5 per cent M-o-M, its customer count is growing at nearly 6-7 per cent
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