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TVS Supply Chain Solutions reports consolidated PAT of 18 crore in Q4FY26

In FY26, the company reported a net profit of 117 crore against a net loss of 10 crore for the corresponding last year

25 May 2026 9:34 pm
Govt expands Ebola vigil, all incoming passengers to be screened

Health Minister JP Nadda reviewed the preparedness and surveillance measures for prevention of Ebola virus disease with senior ministry officials

25 May 2026 9:20 pm
Challenges to the economy are more externally driven: FM

Sitharaman flags rising forex burden due to high oil, fertilizer, gold prices

25 May 2026 9:07 pm
PE, VC investments halve to $2.7 billion in April

Total fundraises hit 16-month low at $646 million across six funds, down 62% sequentially and 41% lower than April 2025 levels

25 May 2026 8:57 pm
Par panel members grill oil ministry officials over 'shortage' of petrol, LPG

The government has made efforts to ensure there is no shortage; however, the uncertainty on when the war would end continues

25 May 2026 8:55 pm
No blanket extension on ALMM for solar PV cells beyond June 1: MNRE

Under the existing framework for ALMM List-II for solar PV cells, net-metering projects and open access projects commissioned prior to June 1, 2026 are exempt from the applicability of ALMM List-II.

25 May 2026 8:44 pm
Air India Express aircraft damages runway lights in Muscat

Omans regulator Oman Transport Safety Bureau opens probe

25 May 2026 8:43 pm
Rising fuel prices drive car buyers towards EVs and hybrids

Industry executives said rising fuel costs are pushing buyers to prioritise long-term running expenses over upfront prices, especially in entry-level cars and commuter two-wheelers

25 May 2026 8:36 pm
New Delhi to host Quad meet on Tuesday amid West Asia turmoil

The Ministers are expected to discuss in details the West Asia crisis and its impact on the global economy and energy security

25 May 2026 8:32 pm
DP Worlds Mundra terminal could increase Indias GDP by $9.2 billion by 2035: Oxford Economics study

While the terminal contributed $128.9 million to Indias GDP in 2024, enhanced shipping connectivity is estimated to drive an additional $6.4 billion in exports and $9.2 billion GDP impact by 2035

25 May 2026 8:20 pm
US hopes to clinch trade deal soon but India wants tariff clarity

US trade representatives expected visit likely to put pressure on Delhi to speed-up conclusion of the pact

25 May 2026 7:54 pm
West Asia crisis likely to push fertilizer subsidy beyond 3 lakh crore in FY27

If the current geopolitical tensions persist through the Rabi season, the subsidy burden could reach as high as 3.5 lakh crore, raising concerns over Indias agricultural sustainability and fiscal health

25 May 2026 7:46 pm
TN announces crop loan waiver for farmers borrowing from cooperative banks

The scheme will benefit around 14.22 lakh farmers who availed crop loans between May 1, 2025 and February 28, 2026

25 May 2026 7:14 pm
Skye Air targets US entry by 2028, bets on D2C growth at home

In an exclusive interaction with businessline, Founder and CEO Ankit Kumar said all drones for the US market will be manufactured in India, underscoring the companys export ambitions

25 May 2026 6:54 pm
Centre seeks solution as State bans on bio-fertilizer sales hit PMKSK model

The objective of the government was to convert existing fertilizer retail shop into One-Stop Shop for farmers

25 May 2026 6:21 pm
Telangana to procure jowar, sunflower at MSP

Expands maize procurement coverage

25 May 2026 6:20 pm
P Jawahar takes charge as MPEDA Chairman

Prior to taking charge as Chairman, MPEDA, he served as Chief Electoral Officer and Commissioner/Secretary to the Government of Puducherry

25 May 2026 5:59 pm
Fertiliser subsidy expected to exceed 3 lakh crore in FY27 if geopolitical tensions continue

A senior official stated that the increased fertiliser subsidy is a burden on the government, with pre-war estimates below 2 lakh crore, but it will rise significantly due to geopolitical tensions in West Asia

25 May 2026 5:49 pm
Air India opens first overseas Maharaja Lounge at San Francisco airport

The move is part of Air Indias broader strategy to enhance passenger experience and strengthen its North American presence

25 May 2026 5:38 pm
Securing food, saving the environment: Rethinking Indias rice cultivation

Indias next agricultural transformation must be measured not only by how much it produces, but by how sustainably it grows

25 May 2026 5:27 pm
ONGC on-boards BP subsidiary as technical services provider to enhance production from western offshore

The TSP will review the field performance and identify improvements in reservoir, facilities and wells to enhance production from western Offshore fields

25 May 2026 5:25 pm
Ashok Leyland, VRL Logistics deepen partnership with order for 715 vehicles

The order includes AVTR 3120 haulage trucks, BOSS 1615 trucks and Oyster staff buses

25 May 2026 5:24 pm
Fuel duty cut costs Centre 14,000 crore, says Petroleum Ministry

Officials said Indias crude oil, LPG and natural gas imports remain significantly exposed to the region, though efforts are underway to maintain uninterrupted fuel supplies

25 May 2026 5:10 pm
Railway Board yet to act on medical aid request for parcel workers

The workers, who earn directly from private parcel operators and not the Railways, say they frequently suffer injuries while carrying heavy loads but receive no healthcare support or basic amenities.

25 May 2026 4:50 pm
Adequate availability of fertilisers for upcoming Kharif sowing season: Government

As against the assessment of 390.54 lakh tonne for Kharif season this year, the stock as on date is 200.12 lakh tonne, the secretary said

25 May 2026 4:31 pm
State-owned fuel retailers losing nearly 600 crore daily despite price hikes

Government revenue has been hit by 14,000 crore per month due to excise duty cuts on petrol and diesel, an official said in a media briefing

25 May 2026 4:08 pm
IRFC signs 13,527 cr refinancing deal for Hyderabad Metro to support expansion and cut debt costs

The refinancing facility will replace higher-cost debt with competitively priced long-term rupee financing over a 20-year tenure with quarterly repayments

25 May 2026 3:53 pm
Tea prices drop at Coonoor auctions amid cautious buying

Exporters anticipate an improvement in crop arrival

25 May 2026 3:29 pm
DP World Mundra terminal may drive $9.2 billion GDP boost by 2035: Oxford Economics report

The report noted that the DP World-operated terminal at Mundra, Gujarat, is enhancing Indias trade connectivity, supporting exports, creating jobs, and improving logistics efficiency in western and northern India

25 May 2026 3:16 pm
IIT Madras launches maritime research facility with 4.5 crore in CSR funding from Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders

The facility will support studies related to marine vehicles, offshore systems, underwater structures, and fluid dynamics

25 May 2026 1:20 pm
West Asia Conflict: Austerity measures to impact diesel, petrol demand growth

Kpler cuts Indias 2026 refined products demand growth has been revised downwards by roughly 77,000 barrels per day (b/d), from the previous estimate of 128,000 b/d to around 78,000 b/d.

25 May 2026 1:14 pm
Global business growth halts in May amid West Asia conflict; Europe hit hardest: S&P Global

The report noted that major economies faced stagflationary conditions, creating a significant challenge for central bank policymakers

25 May 2026 12:42 pm
Strait of Hormuz disruption boost bunkering business at Cochin Port

Tensions in West Asia have forced shipping companies to look for alternative refuelling locations, benefiting Kochi and Colombo

25 May 2026 12:23 pm
German firm B+H Solutions to invest 1 million euros in India to push nano-fertiliser growth

The company currently offers eight products in India, including AgroBeize -- developed exclusively for Indian agriculture -- which combines silver and copper nanoparticles and is also registered as a disinfectant

25 May 2026 12:18 pm
BioPrime inks commercial pact with Mosaic Co to integrate biological innovations into crop nutrition

The companies say their joint offering is designed to improve returns on crop nutrition investment, support higher output without proportionally increasing environmental impact, and scale across different crops and geographies

25 May 2026 12:04 pm
Monsoon current loses vigour as it approaches Sri Lanka, nearest port of call

Onset over Kerala may happen towards the latter half of IMDs declared window of May 26 with a margin of plus or minus four days

25 May 2026 11:43 am
Akasa Air adds flights while Iran war crimps rivals

While IndiGo, Air India and Air India Express reduced services by 6%, Akasa Air expanded capacity by 13.2% per cent in March and April

25 May 2026 11:30 am
Premium spending is soaring, while mass consumption stays uneven: Kotak MF report

Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund report highlights premiumisation trend as food share in wallet declines and high-end categories gain prominence

25 May 2026 10:34 am
PVV Infra eyes 13 wayside amenities projects on national highways

Identifies eight high potential sites on national highway corridors including RaipurVizag, BengaluruChennai, UjjainGaroth, and DelhiDehradun

25 May 2026 10:04 am
Parliamentary panel to discuss impact of West Asia crisis on India's maritime trade

The members of the panel would discuss the subject 'Implications of the West Asia crisis on India's maritime trade, shipping infrastructure and seafarer safety, the Rajya Sabha Secretariat said

25 May 2026 8:47 am
Pune-based BioPrime in pact with US Mosaic to incorporate its biological components

The collaboration between the Pune-based company and the US firm will support growers with solutions that will tap the plants potential, optimise resource use and build long-term agronomic resilience

25 May 2026 8:00 am
India can count on me, says Trump

Trump reassures India of US support, praising PM Modi and highlighting strong ties during a New Delhi reception.

24 May 2026 11:01 pm
Govt allocates 8,606 tonnes of raw sugar exports to the US

The DGFT has announced that 8606 MTRV of raw cane sugar will be exported to the USA under the TRQ scheme from 01.10.2025 to 30.09.2026

24 May 2026 9:29 pm
Andhra Pradesh bans toxic weedicide paraquat for 60 days

The State joins its neighbors, Telangana and Odisha, in prohibiting the highly toxic weedicide

24 May 2026 9:13 pm
24 May 2026 8:45 pm
Industry body urges UP, Maharashtra to reconsider recent directives to ban non-subsidised fertilizers

FAI seeks UP, Maharashtra to reconsider the order before the sowing season progresses further

24 May 2026 7:42 pm
US has emerged as strong energy partner; India will continue to buy from multiple sources: Jaishankar

India-US trade deal will be enduring, mutually beneficial, says Rubio; US visa rules not targeting Indians but are global

24 May 2026 7:25 pm
Oil marketing companies seek incentives for sustainable aviation fuel, see no delays in adoption

Oil marketing companies urge government incentives for sustainable aviation fuel, ensuring no delays in its adoption amidst global tensions

24 May 2026 7:03 pm
Ebola virus: AP to screen passengers arriving from affected countries at airports

The Government has already arranged isolationwards in the teaching hospitalsof the three cities with international airportsand kept testingkits and medicines for treatment ready

24 May 2026 6:33 pm
Mixed trend in mandi prices of Rabi crops

As per Agmarknet data, the average all-India farm-gate wheat price was 2,456/quintal on May 22, down 5% from the MSP of 2,585/quintal

24 May 2026 5:09 pm