Turbulence to turnaround: Air India plans major upgrade with new jets, lounges; vows ‘world-class’ service by 2026

File photo: Air India chief executive Campbell Wilson (Picture credit: PTI) Air India is set to roll out a major refresh of its aircraft, cabins and lounges as part of a wider push to win back passengers after the tragic June crash that killed 260 people. The Tata-owned airline, which has been working on a…

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Gold price prediction today: Where are gold prices headed in the coming days? Investors should watch out for these levels

In the very short-term, spot gold will move as per the shifts in the December Fed rate cut probability. (AI image) Gold price prediction: Gold prices are likely to be influenced by the buzz around the prospect of the US Federal Reserve cutting rates in the coming reviews, says Praveen Singh, Senior Fundamental Research Analyst-…

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Buy or sell: Stock recommendation by brokers for November 25, 2025

Emkay Global has downgraded ACC to sell due to weak margin trends and slower capex execution with the target price cut sharply to Rs 1,600 from Rs 2,280. Analysts said that ACC’s valuation revised to 7x EV/EBITDA (economic value/earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation from 9x given deteriorating fundamentals. They have cut ACC’s FY27…

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What do new labour codes mean for employees & employers? From minimum wages, gratuity benefits to appointment letters & layoff rules – top things to know

The new codes aim to increase women’s employment opportunities, ensure worker safety, extend social security benefits to gig workers. (AI image) New labour codes 2025: The government has introduced what experts are calling a significant reform in labour laws by implementing four comprehensive labour codes from November 21, 2025. The new labour codes impact both…

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Government to introduce revenue support, buyback clause in new highway contract to push private investment

NEW DELHI: Govt is set to introduce major changes in the Model Concession Agreement (MCA) to de-risk private investments and safeguard lenders’ exposure in highway sector.The revised provisions, to be notified within a fortnight, include revenue support and extension of tolling periods in cases where actual traffic falls below projections, buyback of projects where traffic…

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Cloud expansion: Amazon to invest $50 bn in US government AI infrastructure; AWS expands secure cloud capacity

Amazon on Monday announced a $50-billion investment to expand artificial intelligence and supercomputing capacity for the US government, positioning itself as a central player in developing customised AI technology for federal missions.In a statement, the company said the initiative will give US agencies access to advanced machine-learning services, AI chips and software-development tools supporting areas…

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Credit pulse: NBFCs eye steady AUM rise as firms adopt risk-calibrated lending; unsecured and MSME segments face strain

A steady expansion in retail credit demand is expected to keep non-bank finance companies on an 18 per cent growth path, even as lenders turn more selective amid rising borrower leverage, Crisil Ratings has said. The agency noted that NBFCs are moderating their stance in pockets such as unsecured MSME loans, where repayment stress is…

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Afghanistan–India ties: Kabul invites Indian firms to revive idle mines; industry body calls for caution over key hurdles

Representative image (Picture c Afghanistan has approached India with an offer to reopen and develop its long-idle mining sites, hoping to draw investment and create jobs, but Indian industry leaders say the sector requires careful groundwork before any decisions can be made. After a meeting with an Afghan delegation, Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry…

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The Mutual Fund Advisor: Check before you invest – Don’t start your first SIP until you’ve sorted these top basics

Your first SIP is important. Just make sure it doesn’t come before your first four foundations. (AI image) Most investing problems don’t start with the funds you pick; they start with the life problems you ignore.People ask, “Which is the best mutual fund for SIP?” Far fewer ask, “Is my life ready for investing?” As…

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