‘Suspicion of falsifying records…’: What is DGCA’s new medical test at IAF centres rule for pilots? Here’s why airlines are alarmed

Aviation executives are worried that strict military medical criteria could lead to numerous pilots being deemed unfit for duty. (AI image) Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)’s new rule for commercial pilots to clear medical tests at Indian Air Force (IAF) centres has caused alarm amongst airlines in India. The civil aviation authority’s latest directive,…

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Gold price prediction: What’s the gold rate outlook for July 7, 2025 week – should you buy or sell?

Gold price prediction: Gold prices saw notable fluctuations over the last week, ultimately settling near a six-week low. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold prices are expected to continue being volatile in the near future on the back of uncertainties regarding US President Donald Trump’s tariff policies, the approaching July 9 deadline, possible trade…

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Policy continuity key to auto industry growth: Stellantis

PARIS: European auto major Stellantis believes a long-term stable policy framework and its uniform roll-out across different states in India is critical for automakers to execute business plans on a long-term basis.Stellantis, which has presence in India through brands like Jeep and Citroen, feels that policy framework should work informally across the nation so that…

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Most banks see muted loan growth in June quarter

MUMBAI: The banking sector saw a slowdown in the June quarter, with muted credit growth and uneven deposit performance, following a strong March-end push. HDFC Bank, the largest private lender, reported a 5.1% sequential rise in average deposits and a 0.4% increase in gross advances, joining some public sector banks in bucking the broader trend.The…

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Why Jane St ban may not hit trading

MUMBAI: Markets regulator Sebi’s Rs 4,850-crore disgorgement order against global algo-based trader Jane Street group and its temporary ban from Dalal Street – for market manipulation – is unlikely to deter proprietary (prop) firms from trading on domestic bourses. Rather, the clampdown is expected to improve compliance and corporate governance among brokerages and funds that…

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Equity inflows trend: FPIs invest Rs 14,590 crore in June equities, early July sees Rs 1,421 crore pullout; flows to stay volatile on global cues

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) infused Rs 14,590 crore into Indian equities in June 2025, marking the third consecutive month of net inflows, supported by improved global liquidity, easing geopolitical tensions, and a rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India.However, the trend reversed in early July, with FPIs pulling out Rs 1,421 crore in the…

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