The Hindu Businessline

India is poised for a major expansion in seaweed cultivation and seaweed-based industries, with the sector identified as a key driver of sustainable livelihoods and coastal development

The LoI proposes to establish a framework for collaboration between the two companies to support the airlines sustainability goals through the potential supply of SAF

Stakeholders are looking for measures that strengthen farmer realisation, encourage domestic processing and value addition, ensure tax and trade neutrality, and reduce import dependence

The IOC Chairman explained that the $500 billion opportunity spans across multiple sectors, including exploration, refineries, petrochemical plants, renewables and green hydrogen

Passengers traffic in India will grow at 8.9% per annum by 2035

In 2024, the overall gold demand stood at 802.8 tonne

The Economic Survey recommends raising urea prices and directly transferring fertilizer subsidies to farmers to improve agricultural efficiency

Total gold demand hit a new all-time high of 5,002 tonne in 2025, up from 4,961.9 tonne in the previous year, as the investment demand surged to 2,175.3 tonne compared to 1,185.4 tonne in 2024

State government plans to implement the 583-km project in four phases Thiruvananthapuram to Thrissur, Thrissur to Kozhikode, Kozhikode to Kannur, and Kannur to Kasargod

Rupee breached the 92-mark against the dollar for the first time

Forex traders said the rupee hit its all-time intra-day low of 92 against the US dollar amid geopolitical uncertainty and foreign outflows

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The industry has recorded nearly 33 per cent growth in production over the last decade (from FY15 to FY25)

AKSI Aerospace unveils Skyshipper, an advanced cargo drone for efficient logistics at Wings India 2026

The Survey noted that the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) holds a pendency of nearly 30,600 cases (as of March 2025) with an estimated clearance time of nearly 10 years at current disposal rates.

Revenue declined by 5 per cent to 509 crore

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Due to cross-subsidisation, high freight rates distort competition with roads, inflating commodity and consumer prices, as well as logistics costs, stated the Economic Survey that was tabled in Parliament on Thursday

Net down at 34.50 crore in Q3

Non-agricultural gigs are projected to constitute 6.7 per cent of the workforce by 2029-30, contributing 2.35 lakh crore to GDP

There are issues in the focus of component makers, according to Ashish Saraf, Country Head & Chairman of the Board of Pratt & Whitney India

Chennai to host Leather Fashion Show on February 1

Digital access fuels learning, jobs, and civic participation, but compulsive use may come with economic and social costs, Survey warns

The Minister was virtually inaugurating the Cochin Marine Seminar (Comarsem 2026)

India has potential to become SAF hub

Inland waterways share in freight transport targeted to rise from 2 to 5 per cent; cargo movement to cross 200 million tonnes by 2030

This new council will focus on what jobs might be affected, where those changes will hit hardest, and how to ensure that technology benefits everyone

Over the past six months, Hindustan Copper shares have skyrocketed 190 per cent

Passenger traffic projected to grow from 412 million in FY25 to 665 million by FY31; greenfield airports and modernisation drive adding capacity

However, the companys shares fall 4 per cent on Thursday

To enable effective integration with the grid the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) now requires new connected households, as well as industrial and agricultural solar plants, to install battery storage capacities

The Survey noted that although net additions to the investor base moderated in the current fiscal, net inflows of domestic investors into equity markets remained resilient

Through the IP rights, the company will be able to supply Kickers shoes in India, and to countries like Bangladesh, Nepal, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE and Maldives.

The move is part of the ongoing structural reforms in the mining sector and in line with the vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat and Viksit Bharat 2047, Coal Ministry said

Survey flags gains from higher formalisation, productivity and worker welfare

The household ownership share of deposits has decreased, while that of pension and insurance assets has remained almost unchanged over the period from FY19 to FY24

The SHANTI Act updates Indias nuclear legal framework, including the Atomic Energy Act of 1962 and the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act of 2010, to permit private sector and state government participation previously banned by the 1962 Act, as per the Economic Survey for FY26

Enhancing export competitiveness key to a robust currency amid the rising challenges of global fragmentation; FDI flow needs to be maintained as it is the most stable source of capital inflows

Overly narrow transition periods can unintentionally burden MSMEs that the QCOs are meant to support

It suggested a push towards establishing a credible national platform, backed by predictable and adequate international finance, that can help India develop climate projects, enhance their bankability, and enable the required climate action

The overall recommendations in the farm sector do not offer anything innovative or any suggestions to practically plug the challenges when some of those repeated advisories are not getting fructified in terms of policy measures

The claim has been paid to farmers in over 30 villages in Tonk and will benefit 500 farmers

MK Stalin laid the foundation stone for the Tamil Nadu Knowledge City, a knowledge-driven ecosystem integrating higher education, R&D, technology and entrepreneurship

CEA suggests that adverse outcomes can no longer be treated as tail risks

The Survey noted that the corporate bond markets were shallow and illiquid, securitisation was limited, municipal bonds were underdeveloped, and pension and insurance funds remain conservative investors due to regulatory and cultural inertia

Overall, the industry has recorded nearly 33 per cent growth in production over the last decade (from FY15 to FY25), it added

For the third quarter alone, the New Delhi-based FMCG company posted revenue of 2,812 crore, up 23 per cent year-on-year

Capital goods and metal stocks led the recovery, with Larsen & Toubro emerging as the top gainer on the Nifty50, rising 3.43% to 3,924.00

Talks are going slow as the Trump-administration has imposed a steep 50 per cent tariffs on Indian goods from August last year

NSDL strengthened its position in the unlisted market, with 4,446 companies admitted in Q3 FY26, achieving an overall equity market share of 72.5 per cent compared to 71.4 per cent in Q3 FY25