NEWS
Bharti Airtel announces leadership succession; Soumen Ray elevated to Group CFO
By Axel Miller | 18 Dec 2025
Bharti Airtel finalizes leadership succession; Soumen Ray named Group CFO, Shashwat Sharma to take over as MD & CEO on Jan 1, 2026.
JSW Energy to double Salboni thermal power capacity to 3,200 MW with Rs 40,000 crore investment
By Cygnus | 18 Dec 2025
JSW Energy announces Rs 40,000 crore expansion of Salboni thermal power project to 3,200 MW; move supports 30 GW by 2030 target.
Google, meta team up on “torchtpu” as nvidia faces $5 trillion market test
By Cygnus | 18 Dec 2025
Google and Meta launch TorchTPU to challenge Nvidia’s AI dominance. TPU v7 Ironwood hits 42.5 Exaflops as Nvidia market cap stabilizes at $4.3T.
Trump Media and TAE Technologies to merge in $6 billion all-stock deal
By Axel Miller | 18 Dec 2025
Trump Media and TAE Technologies agree to a $6 billion merger, combining Truth Social with fusion energy technology. DJT stock surges 27% on the news.
Tata Motors opposes CAFE relaxations for small cars, warning of safety risks
By Cygnus | 18 Dec 2025
Tata Motors petitions PMO to reject CAFE III exemptions for small petrol cars, citing risks to India’s EV targets and vehicle safety standards.
Parliamentary panel urges priority clearances for critical mineral projects amid delays
By Axel Miller | 18 Dec 2025
Parliamentary panel flags delays in operationalizing mineral blocks; urges priority clearances for critical minerals like lithium to boost EV and defense sectors.
India, Ethiopia elevate bilateral ties to ‘strategic partnership’
By Unnikrishnan | 18 Dec 2025
India-Ethiopia ties reach Strategic Partnership. Trade, AI, and debt relief deals signed in 2025.
Accenture partners with Bristol Myers Squibb to launch AI-powered medical content hub in India
By Cygnus | 18 Dec 2025
Bristol Myers Squibb and Accenture launch Mosaic, a $130M AI-powered medical content hub in Mumbai to drive global biopharma commercialization.
Railways to modernise, expand Mumbai’s suburban rail network
By Unnikrishnan | 18 Dec 2025
Mumbai Rail Mega-Upgrade: 238 new trains with auto-doors & 99.2% network electrification achieved.
ADNOC secures historic $11 billion financing for Ghasha gas project after Lukoil exit
By Axel Miller | 18 Dec 2025
ADNOC signs historic $11 billion financing for Hail and Ghasha gas project. Deal follows Lukoil’s exit and targets the world’s first net-zero gas production
BNP Paribas in exclusive talks to acquire Mercedes-Benz’s car-leasing arm Athlon in €1 billion deal
By Axel Miller | 18 Dec 2025
BNP Paribas enters exclusive talks to acquire Mercedes-Benz’s Athlon leasing arm for €1 billion. The deal boosts Arval’s fleet to 2.3 million vehicles.
Nissan names new India MPV ‘GRAVITE’, eyes March 2026 launch to revive sales
By Axel Miller | 18 Dec 2025
Nissan officially names its new 7-seater India MPV ‘GRAVITE’. Set for March 2026 launch, the model targets aggressive pricing under the new 18% GST 2.0 regime.
