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 15 Dec 2025 10:59 PM   EconomicTimes

Clean air, open land redraw luxury housing demand in India

Wealthy Indians are buying second homes outside cities. Clean air and less crowded living are now priorities. Destinations like Goa and Alibaug are seeing more interest. These homes are used for longer stays and remote work. Developers are responding with more low-density projects. This trend is changing the luxury housing market.

 15 Dec 2025 10:53 PM   EconomicTimes

Star Air considering $1 billion Embraer jet purchase

The purchase would mark the first by the airline that’s owned by the Sanjay Ghodawat Group, which has interests in areas spanning consumer products, education, retail and mining.

 15 Dec 2025 10:39 PM   EconomicTimes

Battery energy storage cost falls to Rs 2.1/unit from Rs 10.18 in 2022-23: Power Min

Battery energy storage system (BESS) costs have plummeted to Rs 2.1 per unit from Rs 10.18 per unit, as reported to Parliament. The government is actively promoting affordability through Viability Gap Funding schemes and waivers on transmission charges. Additionally, a Production-Linked Incentive scheme aims to boost domestic manufacturing, reducing import dependency and future BESS costs.

 15 Dec 2025 09:55 PM   EconomicTimes

SBI plans to double YONO users after launching new version

India's largest bank also plans to put 10,000 people on the ground to guide people to transition to the digital banking application as it pushes towards a uniform application on the mobile, web and branch banking.

 15 Dec 2025 09:45 PM   EconomicTimes

Tata Power looks at Rs 25,000 crore annual capex till FY30: CEO Praveer Sinha

Tata Power plans a significant capital expenditure of Rs 25,000 crore annually until FY30, with 65% dedicated to clean energy projects. The company aims to nearly triple its clean and green capacity to 20 GW by March 2031 and expand its customer base in the distribution segment to 40 million by 2030.

 15 Dec 2025 09:18 PM   EconomicTimes

Tata Power may explore 20-50 MW small modular projects after amended nuclear-related law: CEO Sinha

Tata Power is set to explore small modular reactor projects of 20-50 megawatt capacity. This move follows proposed legal amendments to allow private participation in India's nuclear sector. The company is already scouting locations for future nuclear ventures. While new plants will take time to materialize, the government aims for 100 GW nuclear capacity by 2047.

 15 Dec 2025 09:15 PM   EconomicTimes

Star Air to launch flight services from Navi Mumbai airport

Star Air begins flight operations from Navi Mumbai International Airport on December 25. The airline will connect Navi Mumbai to Ahmedabad, Goa Mopa, Bengaluru, and Nanded. This new service offers seamless travel to key business and leisure destinations in western and southern India. Flights will utilize Embraer 175 aircraft for these new routes.

 15 Dec 2025 09:13 PM   EconomicTimes

EIH Limited announces The Oberoi, Makaibari Tea Estate, Darjeeling

The Oberoi Group will open a new luxury resort at the historic Makaibari Tea Estate in Darjeeling. The property is set to open in 2030. The resort will be located near Bagdogra International Airport. It aims to blend luxury with the estate's rich heritage and natural beauty.

 15 Dec 2025 08:51 PM   EconomicTimes

Hyundai Motor India shareholders approve appointment of Tarun Garg as MD & CEO

Hyundai Motor India Ltd shareholders have approved Tarun Garg's appointment as MD and CEO from January 1, 2026. This move aligns with Hyundai Motor Co's Rs 45,000 crore investment plan for India by FY30, including new product launches and the entry of Hyundai Capital and Genesis.

 15 Dec 2025 08:40 PM   EconomicTimes

Reliance Jio unveils 'Happy New Year 2026' recharge plans with unlimited 5G and OTT benefits

Reliance Jio unveils its Happy New Year 2026 recharge plans. These offers include annual and monthly options with unlimited 5G data. Users also receive popular OTT subscriptions and a limited-period Google Gemini Pro offer. A Flexi Pack provides data and customized entertainment bundles. These plans target users seeking high data, entertainment, and AI services.

 15 Dec 2025 08:40 PM   EconomicTimes

Vinitaly India Roadshow: VeronaFiere eyes long India road for Italian wine and other products

VeronaFiere is strengthening its commitment to the Indian market with the second Vinitaly Roadshow, aiming for long-term development of Italian wine and "Made in Italy" products. The initiative, supported by a growing Indian middle class and potential EU-India trade agreements, seeks to foster relationships between Italian wineries and international buyers.

 15 Dec 2025 08:05 PM   EconomicTimes

RBL Bank CFO Buvanesh Tharashankar resigns

RBL Bank's Chief Financial Officer, Buvanesh Tharashankar, has resigned effective December 15, 2025, to pursue external opportunities. The bank has accepted his resignation and appointed an interim successor as per its succession plan. Formalities for a permanent replacement are underway.

 15 Dec 2025 08:05 PM   EconomicTimes

DGCA probe panel on flight disruptions visits IndiGo headquarters

A four-member panel appointed by the Director General of Civil Aviation visited IndiGo's headquarters to investigate recent large-scale operational disruptions. The panel examined various operational aspects, including infrastructure, manpower planning, rostering, and pilot duty norms, to identify the root causes of the widespread service interruptions.

 15 Dec 2025 07:56 PM   EconomicTimes

SBI appoints Ravi Ranjan as managing director

State Bank of India has appointed Ravi Ranjan as its new managing director, effective December 15, 2025. Ranjan, previously a deputy managing director, will serve until his superannuation on September 30, 2028. The Central government made the appointment, and Ranjan is not disqualified from holding the position.

 15 Dec 2025 07:55 PM   EconomicTimes

Mizoram: Northeast Frontier Railway successfully handles first-ever direct inward automobile rake at Sairang Station

A total of 119 Maruti cars, transported from Changsari near Guwahati, were delivered by rail, marking a historic step in strengthening logistics connectivity to the State.

 15 Dec 2025 07:48 PM   EconomicTimes

Big guys are putting their money where your mouth is

India's food and beverages sector is seeing intense dealmaking as urbanisation and rising incomes reshape the market. Reliance Industries and Orkla India are actively pursuing acquisitions, while private equity firms are investing heavily in scaled, brand-led food businesses.

 15 Dec 2025 07:29 PM   EconomicTimes

Texmaco Rail bags Rs 132cr wagon supply order from Touax JV

Texmaco Rail & Engineering Ltd has secured a Rs 132-crore order from its joint venture, Touax Texmaco Railcar Leasing Pvt Ltd, for the supply of BLSS and BVCM wagons. The delivery of these rakes is scheduled to be completed by July 2026, reinforcing the company's manufacturing capabilities and supporting India's sustainable logistics goals.