The Hindu Businessline

Long-haul aircraft, MRO investments and digital capabilities to support airlines global ambitions

Centre mandates traders to liquidate excess stock by August 1 from when the order will come into force

Cotton sowing is taking place in about 50,000 hectares every day, Atul Ganatra said, adding that in Andhra the area has increased by 31% and by 4% in Telangana

ISMA seeks stricter labelling, warnings, and India-specific studies on artificial sweeteners health risks

The government needs about 1,100 crore litres of ethanol to meet its 20 per cent target in the ethanol blended with petrol (EBP) programme

IndiGos pilot numbers were a topic of regulatory scrutiny following massive disruption of its flights last December.

Board approves Rs 250-cr investment in aluminium flouride plant at Paradeep

Turmeric prices surged to 200 a kg in the Erode APMC yard from 160 in a very short time, but have pulled back to 170, said RKV Ravishankar, President of Erode Turmeric Merchants Association

41% women were engaged in self-employed category in agriculture during the same period, says Ramnath Thakur, Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

Positive IOD looms as record ocean warmth reshapes global weather patterns

Government data showed that 19 of 23 manufacturing industry groups expanded, with electrical equipment, automobiles and food products leading growth.

The Centre informed the apex court that the draft final report into the June 2025 Air India Ahmedabad crash will be submitted in a sealed cover in the first week of October.

Under this agreement, GMR Aero Technic will undertake comprehensive MRO services for seven Honeywell aerospace LRUs installed on LEAP engines powering Airbus A320neo and Boeing 737 MAX aircraft

Commerce Ministry says improved agricultural practices, transparent e-auctions and welfare schemes have boosted farmer incomes alongside record export growth.

Conducts ground-breaking ceremony for centre that will enhance R&D capabilities

Government data presented in Parliament indicate a sharp rise in gold and silver smuggling following the increase in import duty on the precious metals from 6% to 15%

The initiative is aimed at improving farmers access to reliable weather information, enabling better planning, reducing input costs and promoting informed farming practices

The app will benefit fishermen, fisheries officials, wildlife enforcement officers, researchers, students, and the general public, offering information on accurate identification of protected sharks and rays

The comment comes as the country's second largest airline grapples with air space closures, higher fuel costs from the conflict in West Asia, and the fallout from a deadly plane crash last year

Air India on Tuesday launched flights under the Hub and Spoke model from Amritsar, the second airport after Varanasi from where such fights have been started

The initiative aims to streamline the travel experience for international passengers, allowing them to finalize immigration and baggage processes in Amritsar, enhancing Indias role as a global transit hub.

Last year, India and the US signed a framework for a major defence partnership to strengthen interoperability across all domains, including land, sea, air, space and cyberspace

The Centre has formed a task force to strengthen toy manufacturing and raise Indias share in the global toy market from 1.9% to 5% by 2032.

Kiran Thadimarri succeeds Gaurav Negi as IndiGos Chief Financial Officer from July 28, with the outgoing CFO taking over as Advisor to the Managing Director.

The proposed FAA directive applies to 453 U.S.-registered Boeing 737 MAX jets as part of the regulators ongoing aircraft safety oversight

Experts view this move as a significant step toward curbing illicit transactions and aligning Indias tax standards with global frameworks.

The model is to encourage growers to take up cultivation of plantation crops along with fruits, says Greening India head Vishal Kumar

The Chief Minister said Amul will establish an ice cream manufacturing plant on 15 acres of land in North Bengal. Twelve tea gardens are expected to reopen within the next two months.

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra reassured everyone about currency stability, even as foreign investors pulled back a bit.

No procurement programme for DME by PSU OMCs has been finalised, says Minister

Demand action by the State government and board against unlicensed growers who continue to disrupt the market

Asks government to establish interim safeguards to protect the interests of state-owned fertilizer companies

The initiative, aimed at enhancing the durability of banknotes, follows global trends and is currently in its preliminary phase, with the RBI studying its impact on digital payment systems.

Supply is abundant; soil moisture crucial for rabi crop, says IPGA Chairman Bimal Kothari

Despite the Budget announcement and subsequent registration drives, the government has not specified a timeline for extending the promised health coverage.

MoCA reviewing licensing framework, security clearances, capital norms and pilot hiring rules as part of broader aviation reforms

The sowing area in on-going Kharif season has reached 787.38 lh as of July 24 compared with 826.19 lh in the year-ago period, down by 4.7%, the agriculture ministry said in its weekly update Monday

FIEO flags fewer mother vessel calls, dependence on foreign transhipment hubs and surging freight costs; carriers announce fresh peak-season surcharges

576 individuals reported income above 100 crore in AY26, up from 142 in AY22

The agreement will provide Shriram Farm Solutions access to advanced vegetable breeding research and breeder seed material developed by ICAR-IIVR

All-India cumulative rainfall deficit down to 15% as of Sunday; floods claim 68 lives in Assam and damage property worth hundreds of crores

The approach is expected to reduce infrastructure costs for investors, speed up project execution and improve Gujarats competitiveness as a maritime manufacturing hub

FM had also urged the I-Tax Department to expedite refund processing to strengthen taxpayer confidence and enhance ease of compliance

MRPL has taken a precautionary view as it wants to avoid a potential supply disruption along two of the worlds key maritime oil trade routes, said a source familiar with the matter.

Before taking charge as mines secretary, Chandra served as chairperson of the New Delhi Municipal Council

The report said India has been subjected to a 10% Section 301 tariff, lower than the 12.5% imposed on countries such as China, Vietnam, Brazil and Thailand

Awareness drives, trained committees and women-led initiatives reinforce inclusive workplace culture across the company

Fishing organisations fear its provisions could disproportionately affect developing countries

Industry sources say if this becomes successful, India will be the fourth country in the world after the US, Canada and Australia to use ammonia directly in farming.

The bill also seeks fast-track courts, time-bound investigations and tougher penalties for service providers and organised examination fraud