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Yum! deal? India's KFC, Pizza Hut operators announce $934-million merger

India, Jan. 2 -- India's KFC and Pizza Hut operators Sapphire Foods India Ltd. and Devyani International Ltd. are coming together in a $934-million deal, creating a fast-food powerhouse in the world's... Read More


TVS Motor rises after total monthly sales climb 50% YoY in December'25

Mumbai, Jan. 2 -- Two-wheeler registrations surged 48% year-on-year in December 2025, with total sales rising to 461,071 units from 312,002 units in December 2024. Domestic two-wheeler registrations g... Read More


What changes to US health policy are coming in 2026?

India, Jan. 2 -- A wave of health policy decisions finalized in 2025 is set to reshape the US health care system in 2026, with implications for insurance premiums, Medicaid access and how future docto... Read More


98.41% of withdrawn Rs 2000 banknotes returned, says RBI

Mumbai, Jan. 2 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday said 98.41 per cent of the Rs 2000 banknotes in circulation have been returned. The RBI had announced the withdrawal of Rs 2000 denominati... Read More


Bridging Haors: BADC initiative transforms rice harvesting in Sunamganj

Sumanganj, Jan. 2 -- In a transformative move for agriculture in Bangladesh's haor regions, the Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) has launched a comprehensive initiative to constr... Read More


UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz: Zohran Mamdani, Umar Khalid, Bangladesh, Swiss Ski Resort, ITC share price, Excise Duty

India, Jan. 2 -- 1. The government on Wednesday froze which telecom company's adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues at Rs.87,695 crore as of December 31, 2025, and allowed the telecom operator to repay th... Read More


Chandigarh woman turns New Year run into '26' drawn across city map. Internet impressed

New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- As the New Year 2026 began, a woman from Chandigarh chose an imaginative and physically demanding way to ring it in - by turning the city's streets into a canvas. Taking to X, a ... Read More


UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz: Zohran Mamdani, Umar Khalid, Bangladesh, Swiss Ski Resort, ITC share price, Excise Duty

India, Jan. 2 -- 1. The government on Wednesday froze which telecom company's adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues at Rs.87,695 crore as of December 31, 2025, and allowed the telecom operator to repay th... Read More


Vodafone Idea share price jumps 3%, rises for 2nd day despite Rs.638-crore tax order

New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- Shares of Vodafone Idea extended their winning run to the second day on Friday, January 2, despite a Rs.638-crore GST penalty order as investors continued to cheer the sizeable pr... Read More


ITC Ltd Falls 4.33%

Mumbai, Jan. 2 -- ITC Ltd lost 4.33% today to trade at Rs 348.2. The BSE Fast Moving Consumer Goods index is down 0.24% to quote at 19694.68. The index is down 2.39 % over last one month. Among the ot... Read More