
New labour codes: Paradigm shift in India’s employment regulation – but key is implementation
India’s labour laws have undergone a major overhaul, consolidating 29 laws into four codes effective November 21, 2025. This reform aims to boost workplace safety, ...

Trump tariffs hit India’s manufacturing sector! PMI falls to 9-month low in November; but how big is the loss?
US tariffs have slowed India’s manufacturing growth to a nine-month low, impacting sales and production. While exports to other regions remain strong, new export orders ...

SBI shares up 25% in 2025: Analysts see strong credit cycle ahead; will the stock continue to rally next year?
State Bank of India is experiencing a strong year, with shares up nearly 25% in 2025, outperforming private peers. This growth is fueled by a ...

Bank holiday today: Are banks closed on December 1? — check full state-wise list
Banks in Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh were closed on Monday for State Inauguration Day and Indigenous Faith Day, respectively. These state-specific holidays mark significant cultural ...

Asian stocks today: Steady start on US rate-cut optimism; Nikkei falls 1.3%, Hang Seng up 1%
Asian markets opened steady as optimism for a US interest rate cut boosted risk appetite heading into December 2025. The Japanese yen strengthened on expectations ...

‘Economy not heating, room for rate cut’
India’s Q2 GDP surged to an eight-quarter high of 8.2%, driven by lower prices rather than increased volume. Despite this strong growth, economists believe rate ...

FM to move bill today for new cess on tobacco, pan masala
The government plans to introduce a new cess on tobacco and pan masala products. This move aims to prevent price drops after the GST compensation ...

Important days in December 2025: National and international dates to note for holidays, observances – check details
December marks a vibrant end to the year in India with national commemorations like Vijay Diwas and Kisan Diwas, alongside widespread Christmas celebrations. Regional festivals ...

Stock market holidays in December: When will NSE, BSE remain closed? Check details
Indian stock markets will observe a holiday on Thursday, December 25, for Christmas, with trading resuming on Friday, December 26. This marks the only major ...





