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American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Spirit Airlines and JetBlue Airways halted services, citing safety risks linked to ongoing military activity.
Speaking at a day-long Chintan Shivir in New Delhi, he said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has kept farmers at the centre of governance and policies must ease their lives
The station entered the freight network in February last year and has since handled 29 mini rakes and six full rakes.
The waiver, notified in a government gazette on January 1, applies to all legal documents required for such loans
According to the India Equity Strategy 2026 by Antique Stock Broking, improving macros, policy support, and rising private and household investment are setting the stage for a broad-based capex recovery
Enhanced air connectivity has boosted Puducherrys development, allowing residents to travel more efficiently to Bengaluru and Hyderabad for specialised healthcare and higher education, according to IndiGo
The industry had been complaining that cheap imports of inferior quality are entering the country, which is destroying the industry
A gig worker, or a platform worker, will be considered to be engaged with an aggregator for one day if they have earned income, irrespective of the amount, for such work rendered with the aggregator on that calendar day
It benefits from being closely aligned with sustainability goals and infrastructure priorities, adding a layer of resilience to how it is viewed within long-term portfolios
Watershed initiatives not only safeguard farming livelihoods but also contribute to broader environmental sustainability
The anticipated recovery is linked to normalised weather patterns, increased industrial activity and the rising penetration of consumer durables, particularly cooling products
While sequential moderation was visible across most segments due to post-festive normalisation, the year-on-year trends remained exceptionally strong, signalling a healthy close to the last quarter of the calendar year
The progress is shaped by incremental integration, institutional learning, and operational constraints alongside advances in technology
Subvention of 2.75% on export credit for MSME exporters; collateral guarantee up to 85% for micro, small exporters, 65% for medium exporters
Level declines to 142.177 BCM of the 183.565 BCM capacity
This rebound will be driven by industrial offtake and the CGD network expansion
The board will transfer 2,000 acres to the SPV to facilitate the establishment of the cluster. The board will seek permissions and select a partner to develop the shipyard
PRAGATI mechanism deploys a technology-based platform for project monitoring, citizens grievance redressal and reviewing scheme implementation
China dominates global solar panel manufacturing, producing over 80 per cent of the worlds panels, cells
Farmers worried over IMDs forecast of higher temperatures, but scientists say more heat-tolerant varieties are being planted
In 2025, a total of 11.19 crore passengers travelled in Chennai as against 10.52 crore in 2024
The 2025 container throughput was 12.64 per cent higher over the previous year. In 2024 the port had handled 7.04 million twenty foot long containers.
46 approvals so far under the scheme; industry given six weeks to submit manufacturing plans
Reliance halted buying after the US blacklisted Rosneft PJSC and Lukoil PJSC in October, but has started sourcing barrels from other suppliers
FAIFA says the steep hike in taxes would force domestic manufacturers to raise prices of finished goods, raising chances of a glut in the tobacco crop market in the near term
As per some estimates, the packaged food segment witnessed 8-9% YoY in terms of value growth in the December quarter but this is expected to be higher at 12-13% in the March quarter
The 508-km Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail project is India's only high-speed rail project designed to operate bullet trains at a speed of 320 kmph, covering the entire distance in 2 hours and 17 minutes
A passing western disturbance dumps heavy rain, snow over the hills and plains of North-West India
December data indicated another increase in input costs for Indian manufacturers, which they attributed to higher prices for bamboo, chemicals, glass, leather and packaging
The move aims to enhance transparency, accountability, and public confidence in customs operations.
The Goods and Services Tax collections in December, in gross terms, rose 6.1% to about 1.75 lakh crore compared to about 1.64 lakh crore in the same month last year
The higher fiscal deficit was largely driven by front-loaded capital expenditure, which rose sharply by 28% y-o-y during April-November FY26
Acceptance of Necessity has been accorded for 22 indigenous DRDO defence systems valued at around Rs 1.30 lakh crore, to be produced by Indian companies in 2025.
The deliberations focused on outcome-based grading mechanisms for ITIs, strengthening Sector Skill Councils, and simplifying institutional systems
Developed through integration of the Department of Fertilisers IFMS and the Finance Ministrys PFMS, the system enables real-time tracking, centralised reporting and faster payments.
The move follows a review of existing rules based on recommendations of a high-level reform panel and stakeholder feedback
IMD says too early to predict now, indicates below-normal rainfall during January-March in north-west India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to flag off the first train later this month
Bengal, TN, AP and Telangana make up for lower purchases low in Punjab, Haryana and Chhattisgarh
However, gross collection up 6.1%; Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka and Haryana are top contributors
In November, a total of 20.47 billion UPI transactions amounting to 26.32 lakh crore were registered by the NPCI
New mechanism coming into effect from Feb 1
Indian airlines added 35 planes in 2025, with expectations for more deliveries in 2026 to enhance their networks.
On December 31, Kochi Metro achieved a new milestone by recording its highest-ever daily revenue of 44,67,688
According to the government data, the peak power demand met or the highest supply during December also rose to 241.20 GW from 224.23 GW recorded in December 2024
More than 73 per cent of the sown area has been planted with climate-resilient and bio-fortified seed varieties that will help counter any weather aberrations
Major states Assam, West Bengal see a dip in output, while Tamil Nadu bucks the trend
The market was strong in Sale 53, witnessing a 99 per cent sales out of the offered quantities of 6,43,763 kg in CTC dust registering a 7 per kg rise in average price realisation at 174 compared to 167 in the previous week

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