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IFTRT said there is a decline of about 15% to 20% in dispatches from manufacturing hubs

Two flights from Mumbai to Ahmedabad take off after long delays

The effects of the Iran war are impacting farmers in top exporters Thailand and Vietnam as well as the import-reliant Philippines and Indonesia, growers and traders said

The ministry said India enters FY2026-27 at a point where strong domestic fundamentals are being tested by external challenges

Gulf oil repair delays and possible weak kharif may trigger cost-push pressures; El Nino adds uncertainty to outlook

The award significantly expands WEL's order book, which now stands at approximately 18,755 crore up from 13,341 crore as of December 31, 2025 after adjusting for Q4 FY26 execution

Thalath Mahmood, President of the Cochin Oil Merchants Association, says that coconut oil prices in Kerala fell to 266 per litre, with copra rates dropping to 153

Industry seeks early revision of MSP citing higher production costs, subdued ex-mill realisations

Heat-engine anticyclone dominates weather over interior Maharashtra and neighbouring Telangana

Ravi Gupta, chairman of the Indian Federation of Green Energy, states that switching to 100% ethanol will enable automakers to produce flex fuel vehicles (FFVs)

The plan includes expanding fleets such as container vessels, LPG carriers and green tugs, alongside enhancing coordination across key ministries.

Industry cites higher ATF prices, fuel surcharges and calibrated capacity deployment as factors shaping domestic travel trends

India enters this challenging phase from a position of relative strength, Nageswaran says

The meeting brought together key stakeholders, including government departments, banks, NBFCs, global institutions, OEMs, and industry bodies, highlighting a coordinated push to strengthen EV financing frameworks

Prime Minister will meet the concerned Ministries and the empowered groups to review their long term strategies

New Delhi may gain through increased crude and LPG flows and expanded energy cooperation

The 2026 award grants $1.5 million (approximately 14 crore) to the winner and $150,000 (approximately 1.4 crore) to each finalist

Farm exports, MSMEs are key to EPM strategy, says Commerce Minister

Indias strong domestic fundamentals and strategic autonomy could help it gain from the shifting global order, the Monthly Economic Review says

With particular interest in the energy sector, Ben Powell said that his eyes are following fuel price in India

Environment Ministry, ICAR deny GM-rice is cultivated in India in communication to the export promotion authority

Shipping lines are operating services to ports like Khor Fakkan, Fujairah, Sohar and Salalah as the Strait of Hormuz remains blocked

Board to review FY26 financials amid rising fuel costs, and ongoing network expansion

The facility aims to meet the growing demand for scientifically validated and regulatory-compliant botanical ingredients

Forecasts range from a weak-to-moderate event to the possibility of a strong event, based on the level of warming in the central tropical Pacific, says Bureau of Meteorology

The buyer, Hyderabad Metro Rail, is a Telangana government-owned entity

Heavy rainfall events are projected to increase steadily in the next two decades

The nearly 40-year-old pilot had operated a DelhiBali flight on Tuesday before experiencing severe discomfort at his hotel

Indias FY25 energy subsidies reached 4.3 lakh crore, with fossil fuel support tripling that of clean energy initiatives.

The two-day national conference organised by the Coconut Development Board, commenced on Wednesday with a strong emphasis on innovation, collaboration and emerging technologies.

He noted strong exporter sentiment and said shipments are being rerouted due to challenges in the Strait of Hormuz

With crude prices remaining volatile and key shipping routes such as the Strait of Hormuz and the Suez Canal under stress, the industry is facing rising input costs, shipment delays and higher freight and insurance charges

With a focus on measurable outcomes, the fund targets improving 1 million lives, empowering 1.5 million women, and enhancing livelihoods for 0.5 million people in rural and small-town India

IMF has projected India's GDP growth at 6.5 per cent for FY27, while the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the World Bank expect it to be 6.9 per cent and 6.6 per cent, respectively

Urges govt to standardise packaging as firms tweak sizes to mask prices

CMFRI-led meet calls for transparency amid rising fishmeal demand

This comes in response to International Air Transport Associations (IATA) objections for a 55 crore VVIP terminal

Carriers have been largely riding out the crisis with hedges that have tamed costs even as the price of jet fuel has risen nearly 84% since the start of the conflict on February 28

Climate tech start-up to expand regenerative agriculture projects and dMRV infrastructure in India

The Ministry said the draft includes provisions for E85 fuel, a blend of 85% ethanol with petrol, and E100, which would allow vehicles to run on nearly pure ethanol

The current rupee depreciation is not in line with macro fundamentals; therefore, we need a structural solution to Indias balance of payments deficit, the report said

Even after adding an estimated 4-5 lt output for the remaining days of April, total production for March-April is expected to reach only about 64 lt, nearly 12 lt lower year-on-year

The USTR alleged that trade surpluses and inadequate protection against forced-labour imports in certain economies, including India, burden American commerce through artificially low-priced competition and displaced domestic production

In a bid to prevent diversion at the distributor level, the MoPNG said that OTP-based deliveries have been increased from 53% (February 2026) to 90%cent on April 4, 2026

The Division also successfully revived and recaptured key traffic streams

Ganderbal accounts for nearly 65 per cent % of the Valleys cherry production, with around 1,200 hectares under cultivation.

Government continues discussions on crack band mechanism, VAT relief to ease pressure on aviation sector

Air India will participate in the launch phase starting from June 1

All refineries are operating at high capacity with adequate crude inventories, says Sujata Sharma

Copper sulphate prices have gone up by 70 per cent from 270 per kg last year to over 450 per kg now