Putin’s India visit to strengthen new global order: PHDCCI

IANS | December 4, 2025 3:08 PM

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to India later today is expected to mark a “very, very important meeting” with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, one that could strengthen stability and contribute to the emerging global order, Dr. Ranjeet Mehta, CEO & Secretary General of the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) said on Thursday.

All probable causes behind Air India Ahmedabad crash being investigated: Murlidhar Mohol

IANS | December 4, 2025 2:23 PM

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) All probable causes leading to the June 12, 2005, fatal Air India accident in Ahmedabad that killed more than 241 people onboard and several others on the ground are being investigated, and the final report will be published after the completion of the investigation, the government told the Parliament on Thursday.

Domestic investors pour $81.3 billion into Indian markets in 2025 to date

IANS | December 4, 2025 2:09 PM

Mumbai, Dec 4 (IANS) Domestic institutional investors (DIIs) have pumped $81.3 billion into Indian equities in 2025 year‑to‑date, surpassing full‑year inflows in 2024, even as foreign institutional investors (FIIs) made net outflows of $16.2 billion, a report said on Thursday.

Over 157 lakh passengers benefit from 3.27 lakh UDAN flights: Minister

IANS | December 4, 2025 1:50 PM

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) More than 157 lakh passengers have been benefited from the operation of 3.27 lakh Regional Connectivity Scheme-UDAN, flights, connecting various destinations across the country including tier 2 cities, the Parliament was informed on Thursday.

India, Russia look at cementing trade and investment ties

IANS | December 4, 2025 1:25 PM

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) The India-Russia bilateral relationship has remained strong and stable over the past 78 years with a shared commitment to a multipolar world as well to expand the engagement beyond the traditional military, nuclear and space cooperation, an official statement said on Thursday, ahead of the Russian President Vladimir Putin’s two-day visit to India.