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IndiGo’s Q2 FY26 results show a sharp net loss of ₹2,582 crore — more than double last year’s — even as revenue rose 9%. Here’s why India’s largest airline is facing turbulence, what’s driving the loss, and what lies ahead. Image AI Generated Introduction The skies may be full, but profits remain elusive for India’s largest airline. InterGlobe Aviation Ltd — better known as IndiGo — reported a significant widening of losses in the second quarter of FY 2025-26. Despite steady passenger growth and rising revenues, cost pressures, foreign exchange losses, and macroeconomic headwinds have clipped the carrier’s wings once again. The airline industry thrives on volume, efficiency, and precision cost management. When even one of these pillars wobbles, profitability can plummet. IndiGo’s latest quarterly report captures this perfectly: a story of growth overshadowed by uncontrollable expenses and a shifting global environment. 1. The Numbers Tell the Story In Q2 FY26, IndiGo posted a n...

CBDT extends tax audit and ITR deadlines for FY 2024–25. New ITR filing date: Dec 10, 2025; Audit report due: Nov 10, 2025. Details inside. Introduction: Major Relief for Taxpayers and Professionals In a significant relief for taxpayers and professionals, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has declared an extension for the deadlines regarding the submission of Income Tax Returns (ITRs) and tax audit reports for the financial year 2024–25 (Assessment Year 2025–26). The extension provides much-needed breathing space for chartered accountants (CAs) , business owners , and taxpayers who have been grappling with compliance pressure, system challenges, and a busy audit season. According to the latest announcement made on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 , the deadline for furnishing tax audit reports has been extended from October 31, 2025 , to November 10, 2025 . Similarly, the deadline for filing audit-based ITRs has been moved from October 31, 2025 , to December 10, 2025 . This d...

Amazon plans its largest job cut since 2022, trimming 30,000 corporate roles as AI automation reshapes its workforce and cost priorities. Image AI Generated Amazon’s Biggest Job Cut Since 2022 Amazon is preparing to eliminate up to 30,000 corporate jobs , marking its largest round of layoffs since late 2022, when it let go of around 27,000 employees. The company, led by CEO Andy Jassy , is restructuring to address what it calls “bureaucratic inefficiency” , aiming to create a leaner, more agile organization. This sweeping move comes at a time when Amazon, one of the world’s largest employers, is balancing its AI-driven growth with rising operational costs and slowing momentum in some business segments. The layoffs reportedly target several corporate divisions — including human resources, operations, devices, and the cloud unit, AWS. The total number may fluctuate as Amazon reassesses financial priorities and the effects of automation continue to ripple through its operations. ...

Tata Motors Demerger Update: Learn why Tata Motors Commercial Vehicle shares aren’t visible in your trading app and when trading will commence. Image AI Generated Introduction If you’re a Tata Motors shareholder and recently checked your trading app only to find that Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles Ltd. (TMLCV) shares aren’t showing up or available for trading, don’t worry—you’re not alone. This situation is completely normal and part of a well-structured demerger and listing process. Tata Motors Ltd. has undergone a significant corporate restructuring , splitting into two independent entities: Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd. (TMPV) and Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles Ltd. (TMLCV) . The move, which officially came into effect on October 1, 2025 , aims to provide sharper strategic focus and operational efficiency to each segment. While the demerger process is complete and new shares have already been credited to investors’ Demat accounts , they remain frozen and non-tradable ...