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'Not much': IndiGo pilots on allowance hike; raise effective Jan 1
Business, Finance

‘Not Much’: IndiGo Pilots Downplay Allowance Hike Set to Take Effect Jan 1

IndiGo is set to implement a pilot allowance hike from January 1, 2025—but many pilots are calling the increase “not much” in light of rising costs and industry benchmarks. While the move signals goodwill from India’s largest airline, pilot unions argue it falls short of addressing long-standing demands for competitive compensation and better working conditions.

Happy New Year: Indian exports to get zero-duty access to Aus; minister welcomes move
Business, World News

Indian Exports to Get Zero-Duty Access to Australia Starting Jan 1: A Game-Changer for Trade

In a major boost to bilateral trade, all Indian goods will now enjoy zero-duty access to the Australian market starting January 1, 2025—thanks to the landmark India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (Ind-Aus ECTA). Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal hailed the move as a ‘historic’ win for Indian businesses. Here’s what it means for exporters, farmers, and the economy at large.

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