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SECI inks 7.24 lakh tonnes/ year green ammonia supply agreements with fertiliser films

The initiative is expected to result in foreign exchange savings of approximately $2.5 billion over a period of 10 years through substitution of imported grey ammonia in non-urea based fertilizer units

30 Mar 2026 10:20 pm
Indias e-bus market jumps 44%; Switch, PMI lead

Legacy commercial vehicle manufacturers like Tata Motors have seen a sharp erosion in market share.

30 Mar 2026 10:02 pm
Assam CM claims BJP ensured community harmony, targets Congress

Addressing rallies, he targeted the opposition over its alleged neglect of indigenous communities and highlighted BJPs development efforts in regions like Majuli

30 Mar 2026 9:46 pm
War in West Asia: Medical device makers call for measures to ease working capital distress

They called for fast-tracking of GST refunds, or a temporary customs duty rebate on the import of raw materials

30 Mar 2026 9:42 pm
Ahead of elections, lack of clarity over West Bengal roll revision sparks row

Even after the release of the fourth supplementary voter list by the Election Commission, clarity is still missing on the exact number of names added and removed

30 Mar 2026 9:37 pm
Draft IT Rules widen govt oversight to user-generated news content

Internet societies say such rules should be immediately withdrawn

30 Mar 2026 9:35 pm
Telangana wants ban on herbcide Paraquat

The State government said that the use of highly toxic chemicals like Paraquat contradicted sustainable and natural farming methods

30 Mar 2026 9:33 pm
Swadeshi technologies and a long-term approach to innovation important for India: IIT-Ms Kamakoti

IIT Madras has seen strong demand not just from computer science and allied courses, but also from core engineering companies, says Kamakoti

30 Mar 2026 9:33 pm
3 ships - Dunagiri, Sanshodhak, and Agray - handed over to Navy on Monday

The GRSE said that its first-of-its-kind achievement underscoring strengthened execution capabilities, and production capacity

30 Mar 2026 9:21 pm
Rupee faces volatile trading, swings 170 paise intra-day

The Rupee experienced volatile trading, swinging 170 paise intraday, closing at a record low of 94.83 against the Dollar.

30 Mar 2026 8:55 pm
West Asia crisis compounds stress for textile exporters

The ongoing LPG supply constraints are disrupting industrial operations and migrant labourers

30 Mar 2026 8:42 pm
AP Science City inks MoU with CSIR-NIScPR

The objective of MoU was tostrengthen science popularisation and promotecollaborative research

30 Mar 2026 8:32 pm
NHAI nears FY26 monetisation target, Raises 28,307 cr

InvIT round-5 along with TOT bundles push NHAI close to annual target

30 Mar 2026 8:28 pm
Govt opens two-month emergency window to sell kerosene for cooking, lighting

This notification shall come into force with immediate effect and shall remain in force for a period of 60 days or until further orders, whichever is earlier

30 Mar 2026 8:25 pm
XED withdraws GIFT City IPO due to tepid response from investors amidst global crisis

The issue had already been delayed earlier due to Gulf region tensions, highlighting the impact of global uncertainty on cross-border fundraising.

30 Mar 2026 8:23 pm
Prologis commences 1.1 million sq ft logistics park in North Chennai

Redhills marks Prologis third location in Tamil Nadu, alongside projects in Hosur and Sriperumbudur

30 Mar 2026 8:20 pm
NSE begins IPO process, seeks shareholder interest for OFS participation

Exchange invites EOI to identify selling shareholders; response deadline April 27

30 Mar 2026 8:12 pm
Cotton prices rise above MSP levels on strong demand

CCI hiked sale price by 1,300 per candy on Monday in line with global price, strong demand

30 Mar 2026 8:09 pm
Rentomojos 150 crore IPO plan hit by legal challenge from former co-founder, seeks NCLT intervention

The petition filed on March 25 seeks to halt the companys proposed 150 crore issue, and it has not yet been scheduled for a hearing

30 Mar 2026 8:09 pm
IBC Amendments target delays, governance; experts see gains but urge balance on litigation risks

The Lok Sabha on Monday passed the IBC amendment Bill, reworked with inclusion of all 11 suggestions given by the Select Committee, alongside additional transparency provisions highlighted during the debate by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

30 Mar 2026 8:09 pm
Indias villages go digital 3 lakh crore rural funds processed virtually

In FY 2025-26 alone, Panchayati Raj Institutions transferred Rs 53,342 crore through the eGramSwaraj-PFMS interface enabling better transparency, said Ministry officials.

30 Mar 2026 8:01 pm
Summer heat, cricket season put beer demand on fast track

Consumers also tend to move towards cans and larger pack formats. In on-trade, outlets see higher throughput per table, especially during evening matches.

30 Mar 2026 7:55 pm
Vijay launches Tamil Nadu poll campaign, targets DMK in fiery speech

Banking on strong youth support, Vijay aims to challenge Tamil Nadus traditional DMK-AIADMK political dominance while marking a high-profile electoral debut

30 Mar 2026 7:43 pm
Gov considering bringing unorganised sector workers under EPFO, ESIC

The Ministry in its deliberations is also considering online industry for pension in the near future, Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Shobha Karandlaje, said in Lok Sabha

30 Mar 2026 7:41 pm
RGI urges accurate responses ahead of Census 2027 rollout, assures data confidentiality

The first phase of the Census 2027 will start from April 1 and conclude in September across all 36 states and UTs except West Bengal since the state has not republished the census notification

30 Mar 2026 7:37 pm
CSIR transfers bio-bitumen technology; industry seeks buyback assurance

The technology promises environmental benefits, including reduced stubble burning and lower carbon emissions, while also creating additional income streams for farmers

30 Mar 2026 7:36 pm
Kerala church raises concerns over FCRA amendment

BJP faces political heat in Kerala; Several bishops of the Syro-Malabar Church, one of the most influential Christian denominations in the State, voiced concern over the proposed changes

30 Mar 2026 7:33 pm
Fiscal deficit touches 80% of RE in April-February

This is lower than 13.5 lakh crore or 86 per cent of estimates recorded during the year-ago period

30 Mar 2026 7:31 pm
Brokers avoid broad hikes as STT rate change nears

Zerodha caps brokerage increase to clients without sufficient margins to offset funding costs

30 Mar 2026 7:31 pm
Centre approves NMPAs proposal to redevelop berth no. 9

With an estimated project cost of 438.29 crore, the redevelopment will be undertaken by a private concessionaire selected through an open competitive bidding process

30 Mar 2026 7:28 pm
30 Mar 2026 7:27 pm
Indias insurers to adopt Ind AS from April 1, 2026: IRDAI

The introduction of Ind AS aims to enhance consistency, transparency, and comparability in financial reporting across the insurance sector

30 Mar 2026 7:24 pm
Modi controlling Kerala CM like Trump controls him: Rahul Gandhi

Addressing a rally in Adoor, Rahul Gandhi lashed out at the corruption and misgovernance of the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government

30 Mar 2026 7:20 pm
Indian govt expects to meet 39 million tonnes of kharif 2026 fertilizer demand

The country has over 18 million tonnes (mt) of fertilizsers stock as of now against 14.7 mt in the year-ago period

30 Mar 2026 7:16 pm
Zetwerk eyes nearly 500 cr pre-IPO round, files draft papers confidentially

Zetwerk has evolved from an industrial goods marketplace into a global contract manufacturing player spanning sectors from electronics and aerospace to defence, renewables, oil & gas, and infrastructure

30 Mar 2026 7:13 pm
Steady fall in gold prices trigger top-up concerns for gold-backed lenders

Gold prices have plunged 15 per cent so far this month amid the war between the US and Iran

30 Mar 2026 7:11 pm
Rupee doing fine compared to other emerging economies, says FM Sitharaman

Sitharaman underscores the strength of India's macroeconomic fundamentals as a buffer against currency volatility

30 Mar 2026 7:01 pm
Kashmir farmers struggle as fuel sales in cans halt amid panic buying

Orchards are sprayed with an estimated 7,750 metric tonnes of fungicides and 3,186 metric tonnes of insecticides each year

30 Mar 2026 7:00 pm
Silver jumps 7,000, gold rises 3,700 on wedding season demand

Wedding season demand drives up precious metal prices, with silver surging 3.04% and gold increasing 2.5%, despite recent significant losses in the market

30 Mar 2026 6:56 pm
Indias electric mobility transition must be inclusive, economically sustainable: Kumaraswamy

Light Electric-Vehicle Acceleration Forum (LEAF) can serve as a model on how collaboration can drive meaningful change across the entire ecosystem, the Minister added.

30 Mar 2026 6:49 pm
Brokers Call: Coal India (Buy)

Geojit Retail Equity Research

30 Mar 2026 6:40 pm
India 10-year bond yield tops 7%, sees biggest monthly surge in 9 years

The rupee plunged to a low of 95.21 against the dollar on Monday, while stocks also tanked

30 Mar 2026 5:58 pm
Nifty posts worst FY26 close as West Asia war enters week five, Rupee bleeds past 95

The Sensex fell 1,636 points, while the Nifty opened at 22,549, peaked at 22,714, and then dropped to 22,283

30 Mar 2026 5:44 pm
30 Mar 2026 5:44 pm
India maintains 100% natural gas supply; 95% LPG bookings done online, says govt

Officials said refineries are operating normally and crude inventories are sufficient, despite instances of panic buying at some outlets.

30 Mar 2026 5:34 pm
PropShare Celestia's 244-cr IPO to open on Apr 10

PropShare Celestia is the third SM REIT launched by Property Share Investment Trust

30 Mar 2026 5:29 pm
Trump warns Iran to keep Strait of Hormuz open or face US action

In a social media post, Trump said the US could target Irans oil wells, power plants and Kharg Island if a deal is not reached soon

30 Mar 2026 5:25 pm
Explosion triggers major fire at chemical unit in Satara MIDC, heavy losses reported

Officials said the exact cause of the explosion is under investigation

30 Mar 2026 5:13 pm
Indias mustard production rises 3.6% in 2025-26 on higher acreage

The area under cultivation increased to 93.91 lakh hectares, while yields improved slightly due to favourable weather and better agronomic practices

30 Mar 2026 5:09 pm