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Key Highlights : Air India Boeing 787 crashes while taking off from Ahmedabad with 244 aboard. Boeing stock futures drop close to 7% in U.S. pre-market trading following crash. Key Background : Crash Details & Emergency Response Flight AI171 took off from Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025, at 1:38 PM…

Key Highlights : Micron to invest ₹13,000 crore in Gujarat’s Sanand SEZ for making semiconductors; Aequs to invest ₹100 crore in Karnataka for electronics manufacturing.   New SEZ reforms reduce land requirements and enable freer use of land as well as entry into domestic markets for manufacturers.   Key Background…

Key Highlights : Paytm now offers custom UPI handles like name@ptyes or name@ptaxis, helping users protect their mobile number privacy. The feature is currently live for Yes Bank and Axis Bank UPI handles, with plans to expand to other banks soon. Key Background : As digital payments rise exponentially in…

In a remarkable turn of events, India has officially become the fourth-largest economy in the world in 2025, surpassing economic giants like Japan. This historic milestone underscores the country’s consistent economic momentum, making it a prominent force in the global financial landscape. With a growing GDP and an expanding influence…

Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has transformed the way Indians send and receive money. From roadside vendors to top corporates, UPI has become the go-to payment method thanks to its ease, speed, and zero-cost nature for most users. But with more people relying on digital payments, questions around UPI charges, transaction…

According to a Bloomberg article, Apple has continued to rely on India as a means of diversifying away from China, having produced $22 billion worth of iPhones in the past 12 months. The Tim Cook-led corporation currently assembles 20% of its iPhones in India, having grown iPhone production there by…

In a significant move aimed at supporting India’s economy, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cut the repo rate from 6.25% to 6%. The announcement came during the latest Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, led by RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra.   This decision comes at a time when global…

In a recent move, the Indian government has announced a hike in excise duty on petrol and diesel by ₹2 per litre each. The Ministry of Finance shared this update through a notification on April 5, 2025. However, despite the increase in excise duty, consumers will not feel the pinch…

Shantanu Deshpande, the founder and CEO of the men’s grooming company Bombay Shaving Company, made headlines lately on December 15 when he shared his thoughts on India’s fast food delivery industry. “Cook takes two minutes, and delivery takes eight.” “I went crazy after hearing this from a ‘qcom for food’…

The internet is buzzing with breathtaking Studio Ghibli-style artwork, captivating fans worldwide. With its unique blend of nostalgia, whimsical landscapes, and dreamlike characters, Ghibli-inspired art has become a viral sensation across social media platforms. From digital artists to AI-generated masterpieces, this trend is redefining fan creativity and spreading the magic…