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Prices drop at FCIs wheat sales in major growing States as Indian govt doubles quantity

Barring Maharashtra, prices declined by Rs 59-344 a quintal this week, when 1.99 lakh tonnes were offered

5 Nov 2026 9:57 pm
Mumbai airport refuses summer slots for several West Asian airlines

The move has upset airlines who warn that such actions by MIAL could lead to reciprocal restrictions for Indian carriers

5 Nov 2026 9:08 pm
West Bengals new industrial policy offers employment-linked incentives for investors, dedicated support for large investment

Industry bodies and captains welcomed the new policy, stating that it is pragmatic, forward-looking and investor-friendly

5 Nov 2026 9:08 pm
Jewellers expect fall in gold prices to boost Dhantera sales

Coins and bars are expected to lead sales, driven by investment sentiment and gifting traditions, say stakeholders

5 Nov 2026 8:48 pm
Govt amends direct listing on international exchanges rules, expands definition of equity, eases restrictions

According to a notification by the Ministry,equity instruments now mean equity shares, convertible debentures, and preference shares issued by an Indian company

5 Nov 2026 7:43 pm
UP got maximum out of 1.09 lakh crore paid as tax devolution instalment in advance

Currently, 41 per cent of taxes collected by the Centre are devolved in 14 instalments among States during a fiscal year

5 Nov 2026 7:39 pm
Increasing self-reliance in clean energy manufacturing key theme at Bharat RE Summit: MNRE Secretary

The lesson here is to continue our path of progress in renewable energy, says Santosh Kumar Sarangi

5 Nov 2026 7:34 pm
Bharat RE Summit helped position India as a credible manufacturing & tech partner: Sumant Sinha

India has an opportunity to move from being one of the largest RE markets to becoming a competitive clean energy manufacturing and technology hub: Sinha

5 Nov 2026 7:30 pm
India-ASEAN Summit unlikely to break deadlock on trade pact review

Differences persist over market access, rules of origin and the terms of a more balanced trade arrangement

5 Nov 2026 7:23 pm
Air India proposes fuel levy to cushion Pakistan airspace closure hit

Proposes using levy collections from foreign airlines to fund fuel discounts for Indian carriers facing longer routes

5 Nov 2026 7:17 pm
US Treasury imposes fresh sanctions against Indian, Turkish entities for alleged Iran transactions

MEA says it has taken note of sanctions; not much can be done in case of entities supporting shadow fleets, sources said

5 Nov 2026 6:57 pm
Government includes GPUs and related data centre equipment under IFSCA framework

Earlier, IFSCA had released a consultation paper proposing that operating leases, including hybrid structures combining operating and financial leases, of GPUs and connected data centre equipment be notified as financial products

5 Nov 2026 6:27 pm
Pajson Agro India Ltd to acquire Dubai-based Pacific Global FZCO

The Indian firm will buy the cashew processing platform with an installed capacity of 60,000 tonnes of raw cashew nuts per annum in Cote dIvoire for a total consideration of 354.52 crore

5 Nov 2026 5:45 pm
IMD update: More rain for Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka as easterlies pick up

A remnant circulation from cyclone Murasu may sustain heavy rain over Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam and Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal for six days, and over Kerala from Thursday evening

5 Nov 2026 5:25 pm
Adani Ports inks 2.56-billion deal to buy Europes second-largest liquid storage operator

Evos is Europes second-largest independent liquid storage operator, running eight port-based terminals across the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, Belgium and Malta

5 Nov 2026 5:00 pm
Hyderabad to host Poultry India Expo from November 25 to 27

The platform will provide poultry farmers, equipment manufacturers, feed producers, breeders, veterinarians, technology companies and industry experts to discuss the latest developments in the ecosystem

5 Nov 2026 4:56 pm
Adani Ports to acquire 100% of Evos BV at enterprise value of 2.56 billion euros

The proposed transaction is an all-cash deal and values Evos at an equity value of 1.18 billion euros, implying an acquisition multiple of 11.7x CY25 EV/EBITDA.

5 Nov 2026 4:12 pm
CMFRI records 161 marine mammal stranding along Indian coast in 202425

The study found that humpback dolphins accounted for the highest number of strandings (82), followed by Indo-Pacific finless porpoises with 44 cases

5 Nov 2026 4:00 pm
Bay of Bengal countries launch ocean research network for fisheries management

The initiative will bring together scientists from four countries to study how changing ocean conditions influence fish distribution and abundance

5 Nov 2026 1:25 pm
Indian aviation could benefit from West Asia conflict de-escalation: Jefferies

Lower operating expenses and improved flight connectivity could help airlines rebuild passenger demand after months of disruptions and elevated airfares

5 Nov 2026 11:48 am
Germany's Dr Heinisch Agro Solutions wins registration for nano copper fertilizer in 4 Indian states

The registration was granted under a government gazette order dated April 22, 2024, which brought nano fertilizers under India's Fertiliser Control Order with defined specifications, the company said in a statement.

5 Nov 2026 11:21 am
US midterm outcome offers limited relief to India: Report

Crude prices, Russian oil tariff risks and trade uncertainty persist despite potential support for rupee and FPI inflows

5 Nov 2026 10:32 am
Nandini ghee, butter, paneer and Trupti milk prices revised in Bengaluru

The revised price list covers multiple pack sizes, with changes applying to ghee, salted and unsalted butter, paneer and milk

5 Nov 2026 10:04 am
GIZ, Pepsico India, Bayer partner to advance climate-resilient maize farming in India

The three-year initiative will combine scientific expertise, farmer training and practical interventions to support sustainable agricultural production and livelihoods.

5 Nov 2026 9:40 am
US election results could slow AI data-centre investments, support Treasury bonds: Report

Proposed restrictions over electricity consumption, water usage and local infrastructure costs could reshape investment plans across three major US data-centre markets

5 Nov 2026 9:33 am
altM raises $10.3 million from Rainmatter, Mela Ventures to expand manufacturing

To expand its manufacturing capability of speciality chemicals from farm residue like bagasse and rice straw

5 Nov 2026 9:10 am
India proposes immediate suspension of drug manufacturing licences over quality failures

The proposed changes seek to prevent substandard medicines from remaining in circulation while manufacturers address quality failures and regulatory concerns

5 Nov 2026 5:36 am
Triveni reassessing sugarcane outlook in Uttar Pradesh after unseasonal heavy rain

The companys sugar inventory as on September 30, 2026 was 1.03 lakhs tonnes (lt), which is valued at 38.6/kg, as compared with 1.69 lt valued at 37.4/kg year-ago

4 Nov 2026 9:30 pm
Rythu Bharosa SMS to 2.73 lakh farmers sparks call for cybercrime probe

Stating that the messages, received by farmers in some districts, were unauthorised, Director of Agriculture B Gopi has asked the Cyber Crime Wing of the Telangana Police to investigate the matter

4 Nov 2026 9:27 pm
CEOs commit $400 billion on Indias clean energy push: Pralhad Joshi

Govt will examine investment proposals, says Minister

4 Nov 2026 8:25 pm
FarMart expands Project EverGrain to Madhya Pradesh

The training covered climate-smart agricultural practices, including climate-resilient crop choices, crop disease management, and balanced nutrient application based on soil test reports

4 Nov 2026 8:10 pm
Iranian lawmaker says Indian ships exempt from Hormuz curbs but Delhi has no clue

No formal communication received from Tehran; procedures for Indian vessels unchanged, say sources

4 Nov 2026 8:10 pm
Trade body sees Indias 2026-27 cotton output shrink 14% on dip in area, drought

Consumption seen flat at 365 lakh bales, while exports and imports are projected to decline over last year

4 Nov 2026 8:08 pm
Eight Aries Agro leaders complete Next-Gen Leaders Programme at IIM-A

The programme brought together industry participants to exchange perspectives, understand emerging business challenges and explore contemporary approaches to management and leadership

4 Nov 2026 8:07 pm
Mumbai airport plans to shift all flights on 14 international routes to Navi Mumbai

MIALs proposal faces resistance from foreign airlines over connectivity, competition and unilateral capacity cuts

4 Nov 2026 8:04 pm
Cabinet approves scheme to promote processing of critical minerals

Move to provide targeted capital expenditure support for the establishment and operationalisation of domestic processing facilities

4 Nov 2026 6:48 pm
Allcargo Logistics turns corner, logs 18-crore profit in Q2

Revenue rises 3% at 555 crore, improved operating margins drives profitability in the quarter

4 Nov 2026 6:29 pm
Draft SAF policy proposes 90 per cent local fuel uplift for international airlines

Indian and foreign scheduled carriers face proposed anti-tankering obligation; draft also backs financial and tax support

4 Nov 2026 6:03 pm
Marine heatwaves, shifting fish populations threaten coastal livelihoods, warn scientists

Scientists highlighted the need to integrate satellite remote sensing, oceanographic observations, climate models, artificial intelligence and in-situ data to understand changes in marine ecosystems

4 Nov 2026 4:48 pm
Govt approves 14,500-crore VGF scheme for grid-scale energy storage systems

The scheme aims to support the development of 92 GWh of energy storage capacity across the country

4 Nov 2026 4:46 pm
Weakened Trump may ease US pressure on India in trade talks, but uncertainty to persist

Loss of Congressional backing could constrain Presidents ability to push unilateral tariff measures, though bipartisan support for protectionism may limit a trade policy shift, say experts

4 Nov 2026 4:45 pm
Star Air holds back expansion as high fuel costs squeeze operations

Regional carrier retains 50-aircraft goal; focuses on efficiency while awaiting better operating conditions

4 Nov 2026 4:27 pm
India needs to boost shipbuilding output 11-fold to match worlds fifth-ranked country: Report

India accounts for just 0.075% of global merchant-ship deliveries in 2025

4 Nov 2026 4:21 pm
Indian airlines push for MRO self-reliance as aircraft fleets expand

With aircraft deliveries accelerating, airlines are seeking greater domestic maintenance capacity to reduce overseas dependence and strengthen operational capabilities.

4 Nov 2026 3:15 pm
Sugar prices rise over 4 per kg in a month amid tight supplies

Retail averages 59.50 per kg; government eases stock limits and advances crushing as 2025-26 output falls short

4 Nov 2026 2:58 pm
IndiGo in talks with Embraer for 100 jets

Early-stage discussions include options for another 50 aircraft, with deliveries potentially starting in 2030 or later

4 Nov 2026 2:17 pm
Coonoor tea manufacturers oppose Tea Board curbs on new CTC factories

Manufacturers say restricted applications for setting up new units could affect small tea growers

4 Nov 2026 1:44 pm
SG Agrotech launches AgriBridge digital marketplace as shares rally 37% in seven sessions

The new platform offers digital crop listings, buyer discovery, quotations and transaction-management workflows, adding a technology-led dimension to the companys business

4 Nov 2026 12:48 pm