Sensex, Nifty end 4-day losing streak, rupee gains

IANS | December 4, 2025 4:02 PM

Mumbai, Dec 4 (IANS) Snapping a four-day losing streak, Indian stock markets ended higher on Thursday, helped by buying in IT shares as the rupee traded positive with gains against the US dollar.

India's smartphone exports to US jump over 300 pc in October

IANS | December 4, 2025 3:42 PM

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Despite tight global geopolitical conditions and the tariff standoff, India's smartphone exports to the US surged over three-fold year-on-year (YoY) to $1.47 billion in October, government data showed.

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.

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.