The Hindu Businessline

Concerns over fertiliser affordability, usage due to war in West Asia weighs on the production estimates

imports from Cambodia, Myanmar, India, and Thailand have placed sustained pressure on EU producers, says Copa-Cogeca

Growth at Bengaluru airport was flat while Delhi airport showed minor 0.2 per cent decline in traffic

Two are accused of agreeing to $16,000 bribe to clear drone import applications by Asteria Aerospace

India downgrade reflects five headwinds, including stretched valuations and IMD forecast for below-normal monsoon

OMCs already have a long-term contract with the US. As MEG supplies remain uncertain, they have turned to the US, says a source

Trump first announced a 60-day waiver in mid-March, and the move has been seen as helping to stabilise energy prices

Trade representatives said fresh orders have dropped sharply, payments have been delayed and inventories are piling up

Christoph Schnellmann, a Swiss national who led Noida International Airport as its CEO since August 2020, will join the airport's Board of Directors as Executive Vice Chairman

Chouhan cited the instance of Uttar Pradesh where 20 lakh tonne (lt) of fertiliser consumption per annum has been reported in past few years and expressed concern over rising use of chemical fertilisers

The State has signed up 33 industries with an estimated investment of 7,655 crore and the potential to generate 14,532 employment opportunities, says additional chief secretary Hemant Sharma

He said that during 2025-26, overall capex by the Shipping Ministry and its attached organisations was 14,953 crore compared to 9,708 crore in 2024-25

Above-normal temperatures likely worldwide, rainfall patterns to turn uneven, says the World Meteorological Organization report

Upcoming airline will become Indias First Dedicated Seaplane Operator

Plans investments in sectors such as renewable energy, urban infrastructure, financial services

Countries such as Japan and South Korea continue to have a high dependence on net fossil fuel imports as a share of primary energy demand

However, plantation conditions remain under strain due to rainfall deficit and rising temperatures

This growth is driven by structural factors like high population density, low labor and real estate costs, and low online grocery penetration

The conference was attended by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, state Agriculture Minister Surya Pratap Shahi, Horticulture Minister Dinesh Singh and representatives from nine states

11,878 train trips have been notified to date

MRP of Bolgard II stands at 900/packet (of 450 gram), while that of Bolgard I remains at 635/packet

He said India has experienced consumption products, technology, services and knowledge being restricted for the countrys growth

Industry stakeholders say the revised enforcement measures have resulted in coercive actions and heightened scrutiny, creating an atmosphere of fear among legitimate businesses and disrupting routine operations

CBIC flags delays in export rebate payouts, urges faster scroll generation to ease exporter cash flows amid extended RoDTEP and RoSCTL support

FY26 showed early signs of improvement, with transmission line additions rising 37% year-on-year and substation augmentation nearly meeting targets

It will automate last-mile dispatch by coordinating 11 specialised AI agents for route planning, driver management, failed delivery recovery, and invoice reconciliation

High temperature extremes are anticipated to be more frequent and more intense throughout the Indian subcontinent, says the study

The loan, with a 20-year repayment period and state guarantee, supports financial restructuring, asset transfer, and operational continuity, with formal modalities expected soon.

Indias artisanal cheese shines globally, with Mumbais start-up and Ladakhs tradition winning accolades at Brazils cheese competition.

While inflation risks have increased, domestic demand and macroeconomic fundamentals continue to show resilience.

However, overall engineering exports rose 1.13% to $10.94 billion, supported by strong demand from the US and Europe.

Overall level in the 166 reservoirs drops to 40% of the 183.565 BCM capacity

Total demands by panchayats in 26 districts of Andhra Pradesh during 2025-26 was Rs around Rs 1,285 crore

Ethanol push, higher domestic prices dent Indias export edge

Central bank also sees higher inflation risks from supply shocks

Integrate FPOs as research collaborators on ICAR system, says NAAS

Both sides are working towards a balanced, mutually beneficial, says MEA

ICRA ESG analysis warns of higher compliance burden and profit impact from FY2027 as emission reduction targets become stricter

Maximum stubble burning incidents in MP reported from Vidisha, Raisen, Ujjain, Hoshangabad, Seoni districts

Domestic flights at Navi Mumbai began last Christmas and frequency has now increased to 156 services daily

Many of these companies rely on investor funding, where obtaining a clean compliance record from auditors is critical before securing investments

Foxconn, Dixon Technologies lead gains as electronics emerges third-largest export category; domestic EMS players expand beyond PLI scheme

Iran is India's top basmati rice export destination, but the shipments are witnessing growing stress on order flows, payment cycles, and ship schedules due to the prevailing instability.

Fuel costs have jumped from $85$90 per barrel to as high as $150$200, forcing airlines worldwide to raise fares, introduce surcharges, cut flight capacity and revise earnings outlooks.

Manufacturing emerged as the key growth driver, recording faster increases in output and new orders, while services saw moderate improvement.

The platform has significantly widened its footprint beyond traditional rubber-growing regions, making strong inroads into remote areas of Northeast India, particularly Tripura

A central concern is employment, especially as generative artificial intelligence threatens the services sector that has powered Indias middle class for decades

Overall cargo throughput also declined by 8 per cent, reaching 7,67,948 TEUs compared to 8,34,665 TEUs the previous year

Prices over $20 a tonne higher than world prices; shipments may find their way into Nepal, Bangladesh