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Jharkhand government to present energy transition model at events in Davos, UK

The states energy transition strategy is rooted in responsible diversification, leveraging its existing energy infrastructure while accelerating investments in solar power and emerging clean technologies

17 Jan 2026 11:39 am
4.1 magnitude earthquake shakes Gujarats Kutch district, no casualties

The Kutch district is historically vulnerable, as seen in the devastating 7.6 magnitude quake of January 26, 2001, which claimed 13,800 lives and caused extensive destruction.

17 Jan 2026 10:43 am
R-Day 2026 to celebrate 150 years of Vande Mataram, river-themed enclosure

Enclosures along Kartavya Path to feature historic paintings and floral tributes to composer Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, while traditional VVIP labels are replaced by names of Indian rivers.

17 Jan 2026 10:24 am
Centre sanctions new Thrissur-Guruvayur train service: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Thousands of daily commuters and devotees visiting Guruvayur Temple are expected to benefit from the new service

17 Jan 2026 10:11 am
How Indian jewellers are ensuring ethical sourcing and provenance in the natural diamond supply chain

These efforts are strengthening confidence and shaping how Indian jewellers approach responsibly across the diamond supply chain

17 Jan 2026 10:10 am
Jallikattu 2026 sees thrilling bull taming at Alanganallur

The festival highlighted courage, skill, and cultural tradition central to Tamil Nadus Pongal celebrations.

17 Jan 2026 10:03 am
From soil sensors to smart decisions: The next wave of agriculture tech in 2026

Platforms that insist on a single global recipe are giving way to systems that adapt to a valley, a village, and sometimes even a single field

17 Jan 2026 9:50 am
UN biodiversity treaty enters into force, aims to protect 30% of oceans by 2030

The UN treaty, also known as Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ), was finalised in March 2023 after 15 years of negotiations

17 Jan 2026 9:48 am
Fadnavis leads BJP to landslide civic poll victory in Maharashtra

The results mark his first major electoral success since returning as CM in 2024 and highlight his ability to deliver with minimal involvement from central leadership

17 Jan 2026 9:47 am
Q3 Results Today Live: HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, IDBI Bank, Yes Bank, UCO bank, Punjab & Sind Bank, RBL Bank, JK Cement, netweb tech to announce Q3 results

Q3 Results Today Live Updates: Several companies, including HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, IDBI Bank, Yes Bank, UCO bank, Punjab & Sind Bank, RBL Bank, JK Cement, are set to announce their FY26 Q3 earnings on January 17, 2026.

17 Jan 2026 9:42 am
Air India Express operates first international commercial flight of VT-RNT Boeing 737-8 MAX to Muscat

Configured and designed to Air India Express specifications by Boeing, the aircraft features a cabin that enhances comfort, space and convenience

17 Jan 2026 9:33 am
Integrating farmer health capital into the production function

Policies and pricing should reflect the true effort involved in cultivating labor-intensive crops

17 Jan 2026 9:30 am
Canada breaks with US, signs historic China tariff deal on EVs and canol

The deal caps Chinese EV exports to Canada at 49,000 vehicles initially, rising to 70,000 over five years. China will reduce its canola seed tariff from 84% to 15%, easing access for Canadian farmers.

17 Jan 2026 9:27 am
Andhra's Ponduru Khadi receives GI tag, boosting artisan income and recognition

The GI recognition will protect the fabric against counterfeit products, ensure fair value for artisans, and provide both national and international recognition.

17 Jan 2026 9:07 am
Kalpataru Projects Int'l sells Vindhyachal Expressway for 775 cr

Vindhyachal Expressway Private Ltd was formed to undertake a four-laning road project connecting the main city of Rewa and Hanumana on the border of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh

17 Jan 2026 9:03 am
CCI chair urges AI compliance audits to prevent anti-competitive risks

The CCI has identified seven key AI-related risks, including algorithmic collusion, price discrimination, and network effects.

17 Jan 2026 9:01 am
Ethanol surplus looms over Indias sugar mills as E20 milestone meets capacity glut

Policymakers must address the capacity-demand mismatch to sustain the biofuel ecosystem without crippling the sugar sector

17 Jan 2026 9:00 am
Indias textile exports rise in December amid market diversification push

Exports rose 0.40 per cent to USD 3.27 billion, led by strong performance in handicrafts, ready-made garments, and man-made fibre segments.

17 Jan 2026 8:55 am
SEBI to introduce new closing auction framework for equity cash market stocks

The new mechanism will replace the existing VWAP-based method for select stocks and align Indian markets with global practices.

17 Jan 2026 8:44 am
Concord Control to retrofit diesel engine into 3100HP Hydrogen locomotive

Concords subsidiary Advance Rail Controls, secured a 47crore order from NTPC to execute the project within 18 months, placing India at the forefront of heavy-duty green locomotive innovation

17 Jan 2026 8:38 am
BJP-Shinde Sena alliance wins BMC with 118 seats; Sena (UBT) gets 65

Several heavyweight leaders faced defeat, while some former mayors and new faces registered victories.

17 Jan 2026 8:25 am
US may punish nations resisting Greenland plan, says Trump

Indigenous Inuit leaders criticised the White House for treating Greenland as an asset rather than a people, warning that such rhetoric undermines international norms and disregards the sovereignty and rights of Indigenous populations.

17 Jan 2026 1:05 am
Mohan Lal Mittal, father of Lakshmi Mittal, dies at 99

Leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal paid tribute, praising his contributions to industry, philanthropy, and Indian culture

17 Jan 2026 12:21 am
India allows export of 5,00,000 tonnes of wheat flour

The limited easing of export restrictions signals improved supply conditions

16 Jan 2026 11:58 pm
Indias CCI to start sale of 2025-26 season cotton next week

The agency has procured 80 lakh bales so far, continues purchases in Telangana, Maharashtra

16 Jan 2026 11:39 pm
Algorithmic trading market to reach $1.55 billion by 2033

Algo trades already dominate exchanges, accounting for over half of cash market activity and nearly two-thirds of derivatives trading, according to NSE data

16 Jan 2026 11:26 pm
Sobha Q3FY26 profit falls 29% on OC delays

Real estate revenue fell 30 per cent to 744.2 crore, even as new area sold rose 35 per cent to 1.37 million sq. ft.

16 Jan 2026 10:59 pm
Suniel Shetty urges startup founders to believe, scale and empower

Shetty highlighted the strong startup potential in the Mangaluru-Udupi region and called for structured government support to ensure balanced development.

16 Jan 2026 10:43 pm
360 ONE Asset invests $70 million in Iscon Balaji Foods

Founded in 2013, IBF runs a fully integrated, export-oriented platform spanning seed development, contract farming, processing, and global distribution

16 Jan 2026 10:36 pm
BJP breaks Thackeray stronghold, takes control of BMC in Maharashtra civic sweep

In Mumbai, the BJP emerged as the single largest party

16 Jan 2026 9:31 pm
Mangaluru likely to host MEA event on tech, trade, tourism in Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada MP

At TiECon Mangaluru 2026 on Friday, he announced that the MEA plans to host meetings in 10 cities and requested Mangaluru be included

16 Jan 2026 9:18 pm
Indias goal is to lead globally in startup trends, tech in coming decade: PM

Govt looking at creating a separate pathway under the Export Promotion Mission for startups, says Goyal

16 Jan 2026 9:17 pm
Kerala to extend domestic power tariff to nano-household industries

At the India International Industrial Expo 2026, the Minister announced that nano-household industries will shift from the industrial electricity tariff to the domestic tariff bracket

16 Jan 2026 9:16 pm
Only natural diamond can be called diamond, says Indian regulator BIS

The bureau adopts IS 19469:2025, which says the word applies exclusively to natural diamonds only

16 Jan 2026 9:10 pm
India-EU FTA to be mother of all trade pacts: Goyal

Hectic negotiations are on in the virtual mode to close remaining gaps so that the deal can be announced at India-EU Summit on Jan 27

16 Jan 2026 9:06 pm
Track Bred

Mahindras bold fusion of motorsport DNA and electric muscle

16 Jan 2026 8:49 pm
Methodical Madness

The new Streetfighter V4 S is the friendliest 211-bhp motorcycle around

16 Jan 2026 8:47 pm
Chabahar Tightrope: India negotiates US waiver as Trumps new tariffs loom

MEA says it is continuing to engage with the US in working out arrangement of conditional waiver

16 Jan 2026 8:46 pm
DoT starts reassessment of VIs AGR after company gives its undertaking

The reassessment will involve scrutiny of VIs financial records over the last 11 years, including digital filings, audit reports, and other documentation, to determine the actual AGR liability.

16 Jan 2026 8:40 pm
SEBI to sharpen focus on capital formation, market depth: Tuhin Kanta Pandey

Regulator to ease fund-raising, deepen debt markets and push paperless access for global investors

16 Jan 2026 8:38 pm
Pernod Ricard India Foundation helps more than 75 start-ups through its social innovation vertical

It has diverted over 4.6 lakh kg of plastic and 94,780 kg of agri-waste from landfills, and created more than 400 sustainable livelihoods

16 Jan 2026 8:36 pm
Auto industry urges support for exports from Union Budget

Also want customs duty under single tariff rate

16 Jan 2026 8:33 pm
Govt monitoring gig workers safety after advisory to drop 10-min delivery claim

The SPREE initiative, which came into effect on July 1, 2025 provides a one-time window for employers and workers who were left out of the Employees State Insurance (ESI) framework

16 Jan 2026 8:29 pm
Indias sugar production up 22%, recovery in UP higher but down in Karnataka

Output was 158.85 lakh tonnes as of January 15 with a substantial jump in Maharashtra

16 Jan 2026 8:16 pm
El Nino may emerge towards end of July, says APEC climate body

India will likely receive surplus before the drought-bearing weather sets in

16 Jan 2026 8:13 pm
Gems, jewellery exports to US plunge 44% in Apr-Dec on tariff woes

But exports to Australia were up 40% to $278 million and by 28% each to the UAE and Hong Kong

16 Jan 2026 8:09 pm
SEBI proposes fund netting for FPIs to cut funding costs

Non-outright trades to continue on gross basis; securities settlement unchanged

16 Jan 2026 7:36 pm
Air India, Singapore Airlines expand commercial partnership

The agreement will lead to collaboration in flight schedules, pricing, sales and marketing between the two carriers.

16 Jan 2026 7:29 pm
Allow import of soya, maize to promote egg exports: Poultry industry

The poultry industry seeks policy changes to lower feed costs and boost egg exports

16 Jan 2026 7:24 pm