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FSSAI issues notice to Heritage Foods over misleading Fresh Paneer claims

The notice follows both suo motu action by FSSAI and consumer complaints

6 Jul 2026 7:05 pm
Women-targeted unconditional cash transfer schemes beat expectations: EAC-PM paper

The paper noted that both the programmes generated positive household spillover effects, improving financial positions of family members while reducing their expenditure outflows

6 Jul 2026 6:56 pm
CEA issues advisory to Discoms for avoiding load shedding during peak demand period

Stresses on systematic assessment of network loading, advance planning of augmentation works, preventive maintenance of critical assets, data-driven monitoring of distribution infrastructure, and strengthening of emergency response mechanisms

6 Jul 2026 6:54 pm
Policy, energy, climate, geopolitics to influence global veg oil sector: IVPA

They are increasingly influencing production, trade flows and price formation, says Sudhakar Desai, the association president

6 Jul 2026 6:52 pm
Monsoon recovers across India, but North-East still awaits rains

Worst-hit Central India emerges with maximum gains after torrential rain for days together, with deficit narrowing to 14 per cent for it to enter normal category

6 Jul 2026 6:49 pm
India Incs import dependence remains stable despite global supply risks: BoB report

Import dependence remains concentrated in a few sectors, while chemicals, consumer durables, electricals and capital goods have reduced their reliance on imports

6 Jul 2026 6:25 pm
Airlines gear up to shift freighter flights from Mumbai to Navi Mumbai airport

Freighter services from Navi Mumbai are expected to begin from next month as Mumbai International Airport intends to temporarily suspend freighter operations

6 Jul 2026 6:22 pm
Amit Shah announces cooperative life insurance company; Bharat Taxi to expand to 500 cities

He also unveiled reforms to modernise cooperatives through PACS expansion, e-PACS, storage infrastructure and merit-based hiring.

6 Jul 2026 5:51 pm
Heavy rain disrupts Mumbai flights; five arrivals diverted to other airports

The affected flights included services operated by IndiGo, Air India, Akasa Air and Oman Air

6 Jul 2026 5:16 pm
Gadkari reviews progress of NHLML projects

Gadkari also evaluated the key challenges affecting project implementation and directed all concerned stakeholders to resolve bottlenecks on priority and expedite project execution

6 Jul 2026 5:11 pm
Stealth frigate 'Mahendragiri' to be commissioned into Navy on July 11

The commissioning of this frigate marks another significant milestone in the successful execution of the Project 17A programme

6 Jul 2026 4:47 pm
Heavy rain throws Western Railway services off track; over 20 long-distance trains stranded

As more than 40 train services were affected by cancellations, diversions and delays, railway authorities scrambled to assist stranded passengers and worked to restore connectivity on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad trunk route

6 Jul 2026 4:25 pm
Adani assures continued control of Vizhinjam Port despite stake sale

While Terminal Investment Ltd. (TIL), the port investment arm of MSC, will acquire a 49 per cent stake and have representation on the board, APSEZ will continue to consolidate, control and manage the port as the majority shareholder

6 Jul 2026 4:00 pm
Deficit summer rains in South impacts Indias May tea output

All-India tea output falls 3.54% to 131.6 million kg; Tamil Nadu production drops 25% due to inadequate rains

6 Jul 2026 2:57 pm
Real estate private credit funds see refinancing demand rise as residential sales moderate

Developers shift to private credit for balance-sheet management rather than distress financing, with deal pipelines already up 10 to 20 percent

6 Jul 2026 1:59 pm
Riyadh Air to begin Mumbai flights from Aug 4, improving India - SaudiArabia connectivity

Riyadh Air to operate daily flights between Riyadh and Mumbai with its brand new Boeing 787 planes

6 Jul 2026 1:37 pm
Gujarat to build two rubber dams on Heran and Ambika rivers for irrigation and flood control

The system uses a rubber bladder mounted on a concrete base that is inflated to hold water and deflated to let river flow pass naturally

6 Jul 2026 1:33 pm
Tamil Nadu clocks highest growth rate in FY26 exports at 13.7%

The State emerged top electronics goods exporter yet again for FY26

6 Jul 2026 1:27 pm
Pinarayi Vijayan seeks SEBI probe into Vizhinjam Port stake sale

Vijayan alleged that the port operator failed to disclose the proposed transaction to the Kerala government despite the concession agreement

6 Jul 2026 12:46 pm
Crystal Crop, Corteva sign pact to develop and commercialise new formulations

While Corteva will provide access to technical grade active ingredients, Crystal will develop, formulate, manufacture and sell them in India

6 Jul 2026 12:30 pm
Modi sets off on Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand tour to bolster Act East Policy

The three-nation visit from July 6-11 will focus on strategic partnerships, trade, technology, security and diaspora engagement

6 Jul 2026 10:08 am
Pharma exporters raise red flag over JNCH customs delays at Nhava Sheva Port

To address these concerns, a high-level team of Pharmexcil will meet the Commissioner,JNCH on July 7, 2026

5 Jul 2026 8:13 pm
Prayagraj shows highest unemployment rate, Ahmedabad lowest among million-plus cities

The survey covered over 19,000 households with around 60,000 persons with the age of 15 year years or more in million-plus cities

5 Jul 2026 8:10 pm
New incentive package targets growth in Ladakhs Pashmina economy

Among the key measures approved is a25% production-based incentivefor Pashmina herders under the Livestock Development Incentive Programme

5 Jul 2026 8:09 pm
Low pressure in Bay of Bengal intensifies into depression; heavy rain likely in Odisha, Bengal

Under the influence of the low pressure, the sea is very likely to be rough to very rough from July 5 to July 7, and fisherfolk have been advised not to venture into the sea during the period

5 Jul 2026 3:20 pm
From tax portal to digital public infrastructure: GSTNs nine-year transformation

Explore GSTNs evolution from a tax portal to a vital digital public infrastructure, revolutionizing compliance and governance in India

5 Jul 2026 3:17 pm
CAFE-2 penalties: Bailing out carmakers is against national interest, say industry veterans

This decision could also prompt foreign automakers to import or assemble more gas-guzzling vehicles in India, rather than producing fuel-efficient or low-emission models

5 Jul 2026 3:17 pm
Sugar industry renews push for dedicated E100 fuel pumps

Experts say allowing ethanol-only dispensing stations would eliminate the need to transport ethanol to fuel depots for blending with petrol

5 Jul 2026 2:53 pm
Centre releases 25,863 crore first instalment under VB-G RAM G Yojana

Shivraj Singh Chouhan launches funds for new 125-day rural employment guarantee scheme

5 Jul 2026 2:49 pm
Flight operations at Delhi, Mumbai airports hit due to rain, 28 flights diverted to other cities

Thirteen flights from Mumbai were diverted from to Ahmedabad, Indore, Surat, Bengaluru, Hyderabad airports

5 Jul 2026 2:38 pm
The worlds oceans are the hottest on record for June and El Nio is set to turn up the heat even more

The El Nio forming in the tropical Pacific right now is likely to be a big one. As it develops, we can expect to see warmer temperatures and extreme events such as marine heatwaves in the western Indian, tropical Atlantic and eastern Pacific Oceans

5 Jul 2026 1:26 pm
Monsoons first depression roars ashore, sets up week-long rain siege

Massive falls lead to drastic cut in rain deficit - by 23 per cent over Central India and by 13 per cent over entire country - with even more rain forecast this week

5 Jul 2026 1:10 pm
Centre scraps auction of 9 critical mineral blocks citing poor investor response

It also reflects the challenge of drawing private investment into riskier mineral assets, where technical complexities, higher capital costs and regulatory uncertainties tend to dampen bidding interest

5 Jul 2026 12:23 pm
Aircraft, ship lease payments to IFSC units exempt from TDS for 20 years

Leasing entities in IFSCs will enjoy improved liquidity as funds are no longer locked up in TDS credits

5 Jul 2026 12:02 pm
India lifts gas supply curbs as LNG shipments through Strait of Hormuz resume

The Centres latest move indicates easing energy supply concerns as LNG shipments resume through the Strait of Hormuz and fuel availability improves

5 Jul 2026 4:19 am
No full runway closure at Srinagar Airport; relief for tourism, trade

The decision spares travelers from major disruptions during the busy season

4 Jul 2026 8:36 pm
No issue with old vehicles after ethanol blending raised to 20%, claims auto industry

Maruti Suzukis Rahul Bharti said that its E20 compliant vehicles, those rolled out from 2023, are also ready to absorb higher blend

4 Jul 2026 8:33 pm
India-Israel bilateral investment pact comes into effect

The pact is expected to boost cross-border investment by protecting two-way investments, according to the finance ministry

4 Jul 2026 7:34 pm
India-Canada FTA negotiations may be conclude in six months: Goyal

India-Peru FTA talks have hit a snag over market access concerns in some sectors

4 Jul 2026 7:09 pm
TMT rebar prices hit 6-month low at 50,000/tonne as monsoon impacts demand: Report

Subdued construction activity and a typical monsoon-season slowdown, with rains disrupting site work and causing contractors to delay steel purchases, led to decline in prices

4 Jul 2026 5:11 pm
Government puts dealers, OEMs on the frontline of E20 complaints after ARAI certification

The agency maintained that its studies found only a 26% reduction in fuel efficiency under standard test conditions and no evidence of widespread E20-related engine or material failures, countering social media claims of mileage losses of up to 10 to 30%

4 Jul 2026 3:40 pm
CBIC notifies rules for determination of origin of goods under India-UK FTA

It takes effect on July 15, liberalising 99% of UK tariffs and 90% of Indian tariffs

4 Jul 2026 3:33 pm
Centre hikes onion procurement price by 13% to 2,125/quintal, 5th revision this season

This marks the fifth upward revision in the procurement price this season, as the government's onion buying for the 2026 buffer stock under the Price Stabilisation Fund has got off to a slow start

4 Jul 2026 2:24 pm
India's VC ecosystem shifts to monetization-led growth in 2026: Bain

The report notes that investor behaviour will be guided by firms that demonstrate durable unit economics, predictable revenue models and visible monetization outcomes

4 Jul 2026 10:44 am
Securing Indias livestock feed supply chain in a changing climate

Climate variability is becoming the new normal, and ensuring reliable access to feed ingredients will be essential to protecting livestock productivity

4 Jul 2026 9:08 am
Beyond oil: The agri-input story the US-Iran conflict leaves behind

The question worth asking now is whether the current system could have acted three weeks earlier, before a late input and a missing input became the same thing

4 Jul 2026 9:07 am
Lessons from the green revolution: Lets not repeat the mistakes with the bio revolution

If we embed quality into the biologicals ecosystem at the outset, we will create a model for sustainable agriculture that the world can follow.

4 Jul 2026 9:06 am
Can Industry 4.0 accelerate Indias agriculture growth through smarter fertiliser and chemical manufacturing?

As farming becomes more and more data-driven and tech-enabled, the supporting industries also have to move along.

4 Jul 2026 9:04 am
Rethinking agricultural trade: Why the WTO must recognise farmer health capital

International trade parameters must evolve to view human biological capacity not as a static background variable, but as the core economic infrastructure supporting global food security

4 Jul 2026 9:03 am
Farmer protests force Gujarat to switch to market-value for transmission projects

Under the revised policy, compensation for land occupied by transmission towers will instead be calculated at 200% of the prevailing market value, a move expected to substantially increase payouts in several districts

4 Jul 2026 9:02 am