December 4, 2025

HMDA Nets ₹3,078 Crore From Kokapet Neopolis Plot Auction, Hits Record ₹151.25 Crore per Acre

HMDA earned ₹3,078 crore from auctioning plots in Kokapet’s Neopolis layout, hitting a record price of ₹151.25 crore per acre. Total revenue from this cycle and Golden Mile auctions could reach ₹5,000 crore. The average price rose 87% over two years, settling at ₹137.36 crore per acre.

December 4, 2025

Pakistan Sets December 23 Bidding Date to Sell State-Owned PIA Airline

Pakistan will auction its state-owned airline PIA on December 23 to kickstart privatisation under a $7 billion IMF deal. PM Shehbaz Sharif promises full transparency and aims to restore PIA's global presence.

December 4, 2025

IndiGo Cancels 73 Flights on Dec 4, Pilots Demand DGCA Review Flight Schedules

IndiGo cancelled 73 flights on December 4 amid operational challenges. ALPA India blamed pilot shortages and called on DGCA to consider pilot numbers when approving airline schedules.

December 4, 2025

IndiGo Cancels 68 Flights, Chaos at Hyderabad Airport Continues

IndiGo cancelled 68 flights at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport on December 4, 2025. Travellers faced delays, confusion, and long waits. The airline blamed multiple issues including weather and tech problems. Passengers expressed anger and distress on social media.

December 4, 2025

India’s Labour Codes to Get Full Force from April 2026, Says Minister Mandaviya

India's four new labour codes will be fully operational by April 1, 2026. Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya says draft rules will soon be shared for public feedback. The codes aim to unify labour laws, expand social security, and protect workers with measures like an 8-hour workday and overtime.