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Maharashtra sets up expert panel to tackle falling onion prices and farmer distress

The panel will study price trends, export policies, storage solutions and ways to strengthen the onion value chain.

9 Jun 2026 5:13 pm
India exports 1-tonne of GI-tagged Tezpur Litchi to Dubai

The ministry is promoting exports of agri products from the North Eastern Region

9 Jun 2026 4:53 pm
Nepal govt restricts imports of mangoes from India

As a result of the ban, the local markets are now filled with domestically grown mangoes

9 Jun 2026 4:53 pm
Air Indias foundations have been rebuilt; no plans to take up another full-time executive role: CEO Wilson

Outgoing CEO says supply chain disruptions and delayed deliveries slowed fleet modernisation and growth plans.

9 Jun 2026 4:33 pm
Rapido mobilises 4,00,000 captains for govt's Rahveer Road Safety Drive, sets Guinness record

As part of the launch, more than 4,00,000 Rapido captains and consumers took the Rahveer Pledge through the company's platform, setting a Guinness World Record, according to Rapido

9 Jun 2026 3:31 pm
Homestead farming can help combat climate change

Climate experts and scientists have pointed out that homestead farming can combat climate change in two ways, and on a large scale, says Rammohan Paliyath

9 Jun 2026 3:26 pm
Indias monsoon gets positive IOD boost even as El Nino threat looms

Sea surface temperatures crossed El Nino threshold on June 7, while IOD may turn positive during August-September

9 Jun 2026 3:05 pm
Annual monsoon trawling ban comes into force along Kerala coast

Fisheries Department has announced free rations and financial assistance for registered fishermen and allied workers to help them tide over the lean period

9 Jun 2026 1:03 pm
Natural rubber prices soar to a record high of 267 per kg on global cues, supply woes

Rain, rising international prices, disruptions linked to the West Asian crisis, and raw material shortages drive the uptrend

9 Jun 2026 1:03 pm
IMD Update: Heavy rain in Goa, Karnataka, Kerala may ease after 2 days

Heavy to very heavy rain regime over parts of west coast may not sustain beyond next couple of days

9 Jun 2026 12:59 pm
India Inc to dole out salary hikes of up to 10.2% across industries in FY27: Report

The high-growth industries, led by EV and EV Infrastructure are expected to register salary increments in the range of 9.6-10.2%, TeamLease Services report, Jobs and Salaries Primer 2026-27 stated

9 Jun 2026 12:53 pm
FTA utilisation low in India; compliance cost is a hurdle: GTRI

Compliance costs, low overseas tariffs and inverted duty structures are limiting benefits for Indian industry, GTRI said

9 Jun 2026 12:43 pm
India's May fuel consumption rises month-on-month, slips annually

Data also showed that LPG consumption fell about 20% from a year earlier to 2.13 million tons

9 Jun 2026 12:13 pm
Innocent Fresh Foods to expand presence across more cities

Over 2-3 years, the company plans to deepen its presence across existing markets while expanding into 40-50 cities, with focus on tier-2 and tier-3 markets where traditional food categories already enjoy strong consumer acceptance

9 Jun 2026 11:42 am
24 Indian crew rescued after missile attack on merchant vessel off Oman coast: ICG

On June 8, the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC), Mumbai, of the ICG received information about a missile attack on the tanker MT Marivex, while the vessel was anchored off Masirah, Oman

9 Jun 2026 11:33 am
Pernod Ricard Indias water, agri, livelihood initiative covers 13 states, union territories

The initiative supports 22,430 farmers, with the adoption of regenerative agricultural practices and efficient irrigation systems leading to a 15-20 per cent increase in crop yields and an 18-22 per cent reduction in input costs

9 Jun 2026 11:22 am
SpiceJet funding crunch delays pilot pay, messages show, as it seeks state-backed loan

SpiceJet had 375 pilots as of March and has had salary payments pending for several months

9 Jun 2026 10:55 am
India aviation market exciting but high fuel costs remain a challenge: IATA chief

Willie Walsh praised Indias airport infrastructure and support measures, stressing that stronger air connectivity will drive future aviation and economic growth

9 Jun 2026 1:02 am
India willing to open market to high-quality, innovative pharma products: Goyal

He projected that Indias pharmaceutical market could grow to USD 120 billion within five years, up from about USD 60 billion currently

8 Jun 2026 10:12 pm
Current Account turns into surplus in Q4FY26

The current account surplus in the reporting quarter, however, is lower than the year ago periods 1.4%

8 Jun 2026 9:52 pm
India, US can finalise interim trade pact only after Section 301 investigations concluded, say officials

New Delhi wants Washington to commit that there will not be any additional tariffs after the pact was sealed

8 Jun 2026 9:22 pm
Runway closure plan at Srinagar Airport raises concerns among Kashmir businesses

According to an advisory issued by Srinagar Airport, the runway may remain unavailable every Monday and Tuesday from July 1 to September 30, 2026, as part of planned maintenance works by the Indian Air Force

8 Jun 2026 9:03 pm
India, MERCOSUR target expanded preferential trade pact by mid-2027

Terms of reference for negotiations to be finalised in two months, deal may be wrapped up within a year, says official

8 Jun 2026 9:01 pm
India expresses utmost concern over escalation in West Asia conflict

Warns that war disruptions were causing a debilitating impact on global economy, energy supplies

8 Jun 2026 9:01 pm
Three Air India A320 aircraft grounded after Delhi airport incident; DGCA launches probe

All the three aircraft are under assessment after impact with airport ground equipment impacted the parked planes during gusty winds

8 Jun 2026 9:00 pm
Indias cotton area may rise 15% this year, says trade

Early jump in Gujarat sowing, Cotton Corporation cuts price by 2,500 per candy to boost sales

8 Jun 2026 8:57 pm
Notification on V2V communication soon: Gadkari

The V2V communication allows vehicles to swap real-time safety data, serving as a vital global tool for accident prevention

8 Jun 2026 8:56 pm
Ashwini Vaishnaw rejects screwdriver technology tag for Indian manufacturing

The minister said the electronics sector has created 25 lakh jobs and helped India climb the global manufacturing value chain

8 Jun 2026 8:54 pm
Railways approves 448 crore traction upgrade for key South India routes

The projects involve converting the existing 1x25 kV systems to advanced 2x25 kV traction systems to improve power supply, enhance operational efficiency and increase rail capacity.

8 Jun 2026 8:52 pm
Rising fuel prices push US airline fuel bill to $6.5 billion in April

The average fuel price rose to $4.11 per gallon in April, an increase of $1.81 compared with the same month last year

8 Jun 2026 8:08 pm
Impact of Indias revised edible oil packaging order could be far wider: SEA

It is a consumer-first initiative that will help reduce confusion and strengthen trust across the edible oil value chain, says SEA President Sanjeev Asthana

8 Jun 2026 8:06 pm
Indian companies invest CAD 11 billion in Canada, create over 33,000 jobs

The findings come as India and Canada work toward concluding a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement and aim to raise bilateral trade to USD 50 billion by 2030

8 Jun 2026 8:02 pm
US tariff shock drags Tiruppur knitwear exports down 5% in FY26

Exports from the countrys largest knitwear hub fell 4.92% to 42,544 crore in FY26, down from 44,747 crore the previous year, according to the Tiruppur Exporters Association

8 Jun 2026 7:22 pm
Coromandel launches Gromor Gram initiative in 101 villages across 12 states

The programme provides farmers with access to soil and leaf testing, crop advisory services, demonstration plots and agri-drone spraying

8 Jun 2026 7:22 pm
China urges India to view ties as partnership, not rivalry

Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian highlighted the stable border situation and urged both nations to handle ties with a long-term, strategic perspective

8 Jun 2026 7:17 pm
SpiceJet to induct three Airbus A320 aircraft

Airline also ungrounds a Boeing 737 MAX, says additional capacity will strengthen operations

8 Jun 2026 7:02 pm
India gets EU approval to export aquaculture products, eggs, honey beyond Sep

This is significant for the fisheries sector, as exports of fish and fishery products from India to the EU are currently valued at about $1.59 billion

8 Jun 2026 7:02 pm
Star Air says Embraer E190 aircraft induction on track

Star Air holds a scheduled commuter air transport permit and operates 35-40 flights daily connecting tier II and III cities within the country under the regional connectivity scheme

8 Jun 2026 6:42 pm
Agri-processing start-up Agrizy comes up with AI-based formulation studio for new product launches

The studio can help cut costs and time for bringing out new product, says co-founder and CEO Vickly Dodani

8 Jun 2026 6:02 pm
Indias current account surplus narrows to $7.1 billion in March quarter

The surplus was significantly lower than the $13.7 billion, or 1.4 per cent of GDP, recorded in the same quarter a year earlier, indicating a moderation in the countrys external balance position despite remaining in surplus

8 Jun 2026 6:02 pm
India remains a key long-term aviation growth market, says Star Alliance chief

He said Air India is well positioned to capitalise on these opportunities as it undergoes a major transformation under the Tata Group

8 Jun 2026 5:42 pm
Fadnavis approves 65 MahaRail projects, vows to make Maharashtra a railway level crossing-free state

The 65 projects are the first phase of 131 planned by MahaRail for Public Works and Urban Development roads

8 Jun 2026 5:29 pm
Coromandel International and Samunnati partner to strengthen agri-input access for FPOs

The MoU aims to enhance market access and improve high-quality agri-input availability by leveraging Samunnatis FPO network and Coromandels expertise in crop nutrition and protection

8 Jun 2026 5:02 pm
Western disturbance may bring early showers to Mumbai

IMD says monsoon continues to advance even as European agency signals at lack of moisture support over Konkan-Mumbai

8 Jun 2026 5:02 pm
Indias EV inventory falls to single digits as waiting periods loom, fuel-guzzling vehicle stocks rise

Dealers and automakers said the shift is simultaneously leading to rising inventories of higher-displacement petrol and diesel vehicles as buyers increasingly move away from fuel-guzzling models

8 Jun 2026 4:52 pm
FSC certification to widen market access for smallholder bamboo farmers

Industree Foundation secures FSC approval for growers in Karnataka

8 Jun 2026 4:32 pm
Private jet market defies Iran war gloom as rich flock to Monaco GP, Cannes

The world is in turmoil, but not our passengers, said Deniz Weissenborn, owner of Platoon Aviation, which charters eight-seat jets, noting that its wealthy clients can handle higher prices

8 Jun 2026 4:12 pm
SpiceJet plans to induct 3 Airbus A320 planes on damp lease in July

The company has finalised a lease agreement with the lessor for these three narrow-body planes, the airline said in a statement

8 Jun 2026 4:02 pm
India's EV penetration crosses 11% for first time as auto retail sales hit record in May

The cumulative automobile retail sales in India stood at 23,10,451 units in the same month last year

8 Jun 2026 3:42 pm
Kerala plans knowledge cluster to share research outputs in fisheries: Minister Gafoor

Proposed platform will bring together research institutions and agencies for collaborative solutions and sustainable fisheries management.

8 Jun 2026 3:42 pm