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Govt Orders 10 percent Cut in IndiGo Winter Schedule After Major Operational Disruptions

December 10, 2025

Government Imposes 10% Winter Flight Reduction on IndiGo After Severe Disruptions

The civil aviation ministry has mandated a 10% reduction in IndiGo’s winter flight schedule, signalling the strongest regulatory action taken against the carrier after a week of widespread cancellations and delays. This order doubles the earlier 5% cut announced by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), reflecting mounting concerns over the airline’s operational stability during the peak travel season.

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Lithuania Declares National Emergency Amid Belarus Balloon Incursions

December 10, 2025

Lithuania Declares Emergency After Balloon Incursions From Belarus

Lithuania has imposed a nationwide emergency following multiple balloon incursions from Belarus, an episode officials believe may represent an intensifying hybrid tactic aimed at destabilising the country. The repeated appearances of unidentified balloons in Lithuanian airspace have disrupted aviation operations and heightened cross-border tensions.

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IMF Names UPI the World’s Largest Fast-Payment System

December 10, 2025

IMF Recognises UPI as the World’s Largest Retail Fast-Payment System

India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has received a major global endorsement after the International Monetary Fund acknowledged it as the world’s largest retail fast-payment system by transaction volume. The recognition underscores India’s leadership in digital payments, backed by supportive reforms, accessible technology and widespread merchant integration.

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Trump’s Tariff Warning Sends Indian Rice Export Stocks Tumbling

December 10, 2025

Indian Rice Export Stocks Slide After Trump Signals Possible New Tariffs

Indian rice-exporting companies faced sharp declines on Dalal Street after US President Donald Trump cautioned that Washington may impose new tariffs on rice imports from India. His remarks—delivered during an event outlining support measures for American farmers—heightened trade tensions and immediately impacted investor sentiment across agriculture-linked stocks.

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FDA Approves AIM-NASH: World’s First AI Tool for Liver Disease Drug Trials

December 10, 2025

FDA Approval Marks Breakthrough in AI-Driven Liver Disease Research

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved AIM-NASH, the world’s first artificial intelligence–powered tool designed specifically to support drug development for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH). The approval marks a pivotal advance in clinical research, offering a pathway toward faster and more consistent biopsy evaluations—one of the most time-intensive steps in liver disease trials.

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