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The move marks a significant overseas expansion for APSEZs fast-growing marine business as it seeks to reduce geographic concentration risks and expand beyond its existing presence across the Middle East, North Africa and West Africa
Models indicate the drought-bearing weather event would be of moderate strength
Many grinding factories in North India have stepped up procurement, resulting in sustained demand for pepper
China, which operates nearly 350 million tonne of coal gasification capacity and faces energy import vulnerabilities similar to India, demonstrated the strategic importance of this sector during the West Asia crisis
CPI rises marginally from 3.4% in March amid mixed price trends across categories.
The 20-seater Twin Otter seaplane aircraft owned by Skyhope Avaiation Limited will be operated in sectors include KochiAgattiKalpeniKavaratti and KochiKadmatKiltanAgatti
He also called on the industry to address the formal skilling gap, noting that only 20% of workers in construction and one per cent in tourism receive formal training
Balmer Lawrie is the first central public sector undertaking to partner with Welspun One across its portfolio
The report highlighted that peak demand reached a record 256.1 GW in April
India needs to be strategic in a tribal mindset world, control assets, have a strong P&L
Speaking at the CII Annual Business Summit, Nageswaran said large companies should accept invoices presented by micro, small and medium enterprises and make payments on time.
Experts warn that large commercial consumers moving to private distribution models could weaken state utilities biggest revenue stream
The pilots noticed the fire when the Etihad flight was preparing for take-off; subsequently, the passengers were disembarked and there were no injuries to anyone
Beverage companies are aggressively expanding distribution by installing fridges in mom-and-pop shops across the country, turning cold storage units into key marketing and sales tools.
Established in 2015 as a sovereign-backed investment platform, NIIF continues to act as a bridge between global capital and Indias expanding infrastructure ecosystem
Despite a nearly 50% rise in crude oil input costs since the Middle East conflict began, fuel prices in India have largely remained unchanged, leading to mounting financial strain.
Berthing of ships, working of giant cranes can be enjoyed from waterfront promenade
Sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and private equity players can now participate directly in highway BOT projects
Ongoing Section 301 probes will be part of the talks as these can result in potential tariffs on Indian goods, sources said
The 517-crore project, proposed on a Design, Build, Finance, Operate and Transfer (DBFOT) basis for a concession period of 30 years, is expected to create an annual handling capacity of 4.2 lakh TEUs.
Focussed on traditional knowledge, it will try to build an integrated system to improve human health
The government simultaneously rushed to reiterate the PMs appeal while assuring that crude oil inventories remain stable and refineries are operating at optimum levels
The association has made this suggestion in the backdrop of PM Modis call to Indians to reduce overseas travel.
Centre must review tariff concessions on precious metal imports extended to partners such as the UAE, say experts
Says current problem in West Asia is creating tremendous amount of pressure
Regulator says Jewar airport cannot be compared withrunning brownfield Delhi airport having huge traffic volumes
During the period, it registered a revenue of Rs 4,526 crore (Rs 4,134.6 crore), showing a growth of 9.5%
Fertilisers sales up 25% in April; Centre pushes the use of balanced crop nutrients
Roughly 49,800 crore of welfare cess collected over the years remains unutilised
The SEHAT mission will also promote organic and sustainable farming practices while contributing to the broader One Health vision that links human, animal and environmental health
The industry body requested the State government to provide a 50% capital subsidy for the construction of worker hostels, while supporting the remaining project cost through interest subvention
The coaches are expected to be supplied within 18 months to support the scheduled launch of the ChikkabanawaraYeshwanthpur section
EBITDA increased 13% to 3,646 crore (3,241 crore) on strong growth led by UPL Corp and Advanta
Rural unemployment edged up slightly to 4.3 per cent, while labour force participation and worker population ratios remained broadly stable
This is the moment for enterprises to think boldly, innovate fearlessly, and invest strategically in emerging opportunities, he said at the CII Annual Business Summit
In the last two decades, average per capita incomes across States have surged nearly five-fold in current US dollar terms, says Poonam Gupta
The new law increases guaranteed rural employment from 100 to 125 days annually and focuses on infrastructure, climate resilience and village-level planning through Viksit Gram Panchayat Plans
While hearing a plea related to the expansion of Pipavav Port in Gujarat, the court stressed the need to balance environmental protection with sustainable development
The industry body said palm oil prices have surged by over $105 per tonne and soybean oil by $80 per tonne due to higher freight charges, insurance premiums, vessel shortages and rupee depreciation
It could affect the livelihood of nearly 13.2 lakh growers who depend on the sector, says the planters body
Highlighting operational concerns in the renewable energy sector, the MNRE Secretary said that curtailment challenges could be addressed through enhanced grid infrastructure and improved planning mechanisms, which would help unlock the full potential of renewable energy assets
After the April meet, both sides have agreed to stay engaged to sustain the momentum ahead for the trade talks
The growth was driven by schemes such as PM Surya Ghar, PM-KUSUM and the PLI programme.
Telangana Farmers Commission says no to monocropping
The Centre is also working to strengthen apprenticeship assessment systems, improve MSME participation through cluster-based models and promote vocational education integration with ITIs
The clarification came after Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to reduce dependence on imported fuel, overseas spending and gold purchases
The facility will also support Crown Relocations and Crown Workspace, including its renewing centre, which focuses on refurbishing and reusing workplace assets
Better to make small sacrifices today than face bigger problems later, says SEA executive director BV Mehta
The ministry has allowed sovereign wealth funds, infrastructure funds and pension funds, and private equity to bid for BOT projects under the public-private-partnership (PPP) model
HSBC also lowered Indias FY27 GDP growth forecast to 6 per cent, warning that higher food prices, industrial cost pressures and climate-related disruptions could create a difficult policy environment for the RBI

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