Several SpiceJet flights at Delhi Airport faced delays and cancellations on Saturday due to operational disruptions, affecting scores of passengers. Delhi Airport said its teams were coordinating with SpiceJet and other stakeholders to assist affected travellers and provide flight updates. The disruption comes days after passengers protested at the airport over repeated delays and rescheduling of flights to Dubai. SpiceJet has been dealing with financial and operational challenges, including a significant portion of its fleet remaining grounded.
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal met Canadian International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu in New Delhi to advance negotiations on the India-Canada Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to expedite talks and aim for an agreement by the end of 2026. The fourth round of negotiations is focusing on trade in goods and services, rules of origin and technical trade barriers.
Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max are witnessing a 15-28 per cent year-on-year increase in initial demand in India, according to analysts and retailers. The Pro models, priced from Rs 1,64,900 and Rs 1,74,900 respectively, have seen strong pre-orders and launch-day sales, with some retailers reporting stocks selling out quickly. Analysts said demand for higher storage variants and the Burgundy colour has been particularly strong.
India is set to strengthen its position as a global ferro-alloys hub as rising steel production and demand create new opportunities for manganese, chromium and silicon-based alloy producers. The Indian Ferro Alloy Producers’ Association (IFAPA) highlighted India’s 165 million tonnes of crude steel production in 2025 and its target of 300 million tonnes of steelmaking capacity by FY31. The association also called for competitive power costs and faster development of domestic critical mineral resources to reduce import dependence and improve global competitiveness.
Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran said artificial intelligence could pose a major challenge to management education over the next two to three decades by automating routine and analytical tasks traditionally performed by entry-level professionals. Speaking at the 16th Indian Management Conclave in Noida, he said management institutions need to focus beyond AI courses and develop students’ judgement, decision-making abilities and critical thinking through cases and practical exercises.
China appears to be maintaining a cautious distance from Iran despite being Tehran’s most important economic partner, according to an MBN report. The article notes limited public engagement between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian at recent international gatherings. It also highlights that China-Iran relations remain largely focused on energy, trade and economic interests, despite a 25-year cooperation agreement signed in 2021.
Shapoorji Pallonji Group Chairman Shapoor Mistry described the proposed listing of Tata Sons as a social and moral imperative, saying it would enhance transparency and accountability. His remarks came after Tata Trusts opposed the listing and said all available options should be considered. The development comes amid differences between Tata Trusts and the Tata Sons board over the proposed listing of the Tata Group's holding company.
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