The Hindu Businessline

The air quality was recorded in the poor category at 9 am, with the air quality index (AQI) reading 214, according to Central Pollution Control Board data

The thrust on infrastructure, productivity, farm-mechanisation and high-value production is a highlight of this budget

The opportunity now is to move from acknowledgement to adoption, so that nutrition is no longer assumed or artificially added later

The historic ties between India and Malaysia have seen steadfast progress in recent years, Modi said in a departure statement

The updated rules signal a more consumer-friendly approach, allowing jewellery buyers to focus on meaning, craftsmanship and long-term value

The Budget proposals bring a convergence of policy-led AI vision and field-level execution

Items include DDGs, red sorghum, tree nuts, fresh and processed fruit, soybean oil, wine and spirits

While tariffs on key Indian exports are reduced, India ensures no duty concessions on essential farm products, maintaining domestic food security and rural employment.

The move is part of broader efforts to establish robust, ambitious and mutually beneficial digital trade rules under a bilateral trade agreement.

Under the interim agreement framework, the US will cut reciprocal tariffs on Indian goods to 18 percent and reduce tariffs to zero on products such as generic pharmaceuticals, gems and diamonds, and aircraft parts.

The move is part of broader efforts to establish robust, ambitious and mutually beneficial digital trade rules under a bilateral trade agreement.

It includes additional market access commitments, support for resilient supply chains and reciprocal tariff reductions.

According to an executive order issued by the White House, India has also agreed to a framework with the US to expand defence cooperation over the next 10 years

Consolidated net profit dipped 11 per cent to 324 crore compared to 364 crore a year ago

The event at Hyderabad featured over 5,000 children eating ice cream for 30 minutes straight

The project aims to foster quantum research, talent development and industry collaboration.

Budget meets the demands of an emerging global order with more indigenisation and resilience, yet with an eye on global competitiveness, says Anantha Nageswaran

The contract covers civil and structural works for around 5.5 million sq ft of built-up area.

WE Hub ties up with 20 academic institutions to launch Campus to Career initiative

Speaking at the Green Karnataka Summit 2026, Rao said the construction sector plays a major role in the citys air quality and climate outcomes

DEA Secretary Anuradha Thakur highlights over 370 reforms to enhance credibility and ease of doing business at the Budget Forum.

Of the total shares allotted, about 52.8 lakh shares, or 38.05%, were allocated to 11 domestic mutual funds across 22 schemes

Exporters are cautious as order books are thin with buyers adopting a wait and watch stance amid volatile prices

The Budget takes a very important step forward in bringing down input cost, says Anantha Nageswaran

Budget framework reflects continued attention to public investment, innovation financing and sectoral allocations, says Vualnam

Panelists commend fiscal consolidation in the Budget while expressing concerns over revenue shortfalls and state financial pressures.

Shares of cigarette companies witnessed a significant recovery on Friday after they tumbled in January

Procurement ample to face any unforeseen situation, especially with El Nino likely to emerge after June

India has the worlds largest overseas population, with approximately 35.4 million non-resident Indians and persons of Indian origin

Governing board reconstitutes IPO committee of six to drive and oversee listing process

Neutral stance continues; committee sees stable inflation and growth

A sustained move back above that zone would be needed to stabilise the tape

Compliance costs seen rising 1530% amid tighter timelines

A session on Budget and trade generated interesting prescriptions to raise manufacturing competitiveness

Morgan Stanley expects Sensex to hit 95,000; FPI turns buyers

The white precious metal drops below $100/oz in China, COMEX raises margin for precious metal again

Exports to account for nearly one-third of revenue in 5-6 years

According to the Maharashtra State Pollution Control Board, the plants effluent treatment and air pollution control systems are fully functional, and hazardous waste is stored and disposed of scientifically

MoSPI plans to expand the portal with additional datasets in the coming months, supporting more data-driven research and decision-making.

RBI raises real GDP projection for Q1 and Q2 of FY27 by 20 bps amid favourable growth outlook

By blending KMRLs real-world transport know-how with IIScs cutting-edge tech, like AI and simulation models, they aim to tackle issues like traffic jams and pollution head-on

Among its demands, the Union said the fare structure should be finalised in consultation with recognised driver and worker unions

Policy mandates minimum 15% green cover in cities; aligns with climate goals and SDG 11

InCred Holdings, a new-age NBFC, plans to raise 3,0004,000 crore, with a diversified lending portfolio and AUM of over 12,585 crore as of FY25

This Centre will further strengthen our mission to secure the future of endangered sea turtles through science, community participation, and long-term conservation

The project involves the deployment of a comprehensive integrated RF and radar-based drone detection and jamming system providing 360-degree coverage and omnidirectional bearing

The Governor noted that the RBI has comprehensively reviewed the KCC scheme with a view to expand coverage, streamline operational aspects and address emerging requirements

The fund, which will also have a 400 crore greenshoe option, will distribute capital in the range of 5-10 crore

Budget 2026-27 has moved ELS cotton to first schedule

Already, average daily turnover slipping sharply at NSE