December 9, 2025

CBI Books Jai Anmol Ambani, Reliance Home Finance in ₹228 Crore Union Bank Fraud Case

CBI has charged Jai Anmol Ambani and Reliance Home Finance Ltd for cheating Union Bank of India in a ₹228 crore loan fraud. The case involves misuse of funds and failure to repay loans leading to a non-performing asset.

December 9, 2025

India Proposes Royalties for AI Access to Online Content Without Publisher Opt-Out

India's government paper recommends AI models like ChatGPT can freely use online content, with royalties paid through a new copyright society. Publishers can't opt out, aiming to balance content creator rights and AI innovation.

December 9, 2025

Kalinga Literary Festival 2026 Launches National Book Review Contest with Penguin Random House

Kalinga Literary Festival in Bhubaneswar announces a national book review contest with Penguin Random House. Top writers like Vikram Sampath will feature. The contest runs till Dec 22 with ₹10,000 prize.

December 9, 2025

China’s Trade Surplus Tops $1 Trillion Despite US Export Drop

China’s trade surplus has soared beyond $1 trillion in the first 11 months of 2025. Exports to the US fell sharply, but overall exports rose, showing China’s strong hold on global trade, even amid ongoing trade tensions.

December 9, 2025

IndiGo Cancels 58 Flights at Hyderabad Airport, Major Routes Hit

IndiGo cancelled 58 flights at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport on December 9. This marks a drop below 100 cancellations for the first time since December 4. Passengers faced trouble on key routes like Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai, causing travel chaos.