The Hindu Businessline
Elections 2026Economy / The Hindu Businessline
Proposed name is Narendra Modi International Airport Noida Jewar; Its first phase comprises one runway and one passenger terminal, with a capacity to handle 12 million passengers annually
The rate of stock depletion has also moderated significantly, while rake position has strengthened, the ministry said
Bajaj leads the chart followed by Mahindra and TVS
It will invest across high-potential early- to growth-stage companies in sectors such as agri tech, food and agribusiness, rural fintech, climate-smart solutions, supply chain and logistics
Move aimed at maintaining stock of critical minerals to spur growth of strategic sectors such as defence, advanced electronics and aerospace, among others
Rainfed agriculture accounts for nearly 60% of Indias net sown area and contributes approximately 40% of the countrys total food production, according to the Agriculture Ministry
Waning south-west monsoon, reinforced by an amplified Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO) pulse, could energise weather disturbances over both the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea next week
This is done to ensure parity of taxes imposed on imports of gold and other metals through different routes, Revenue Secretary says
Asian rice markets showed mixed trends this week, with currency movements, weather risks, freight costs and subdued buying shaping export prices.
The State government plans to strengthen poultry farming, expand markets for poultry products and encourage greater egg consumption to support farmers.
GST reforms shift focus towards faster refunds, simpler compliance and proportionate enforcement
Water shortage likely due to the continued impact of El Nino, says State Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao
The framework will be put up for public consultation by the end of this year
Notices for disputed tax amounts up to 10,000 are also to be extinguished, which could benefit up to 12 lakh small businesses
Confident that exports of goods and services in current fiscal would achieve the $1 trillion target, Minister said
Supply by e commerce platform to an unregistered person by any delivery mechanism to attract flat 5% rate
ITC will also be allowed when businesses buy and resell certain services in the same line of business. This includes restaurant and catering services, hotel rooms costing up to 7,500 a night, and fitness services
Three persons were killed and 36 others were injured following attacks on Riyadh and Abha airports on Wednesday. Several explosions were heard in Riyadh on Thursday as well
The Finance Ministry said the time for acknowledging a refund claim will be cut to 10 days from 15
The data show that the overall growth in major port traffic was supported by higher container, POL, iron ore and coal volumes, even as two ports - Chennai and Paradip - recorded lower throughput, according to the data
Air India Group, Akasa Air announce revised levies from October 9; IndiGo raised charges earlier this week
Asia to lead export growth at 9.9%; services outlook downgraded as West Asia conflict hits transport, travel
He headed Dhara operations at the National Dairy Development Board and held various responsibilities across sales, marketing, distribution and exports at the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation
The survey found 54.5% of respondents felt the economy had deteriorated, up from 50.5% in July and 40.9% last September
ICAR-CPCRI has developed this on a pilot scale with the financial support from the Coconut Development Board
Beyond installations, India is also emerging as a major manufacturing base for turbines and its components like nacelles and gearboxes PLS ADD IMAGE FROM BIJOY
Of 61,566 loan applications submitted under the scheme in Jammu and Kashmir, 17,416 have been rejected, including 14,232 in areas served by the KPDCL
The Union Department of Fisheries is leading the consultation process, with the Bay of Bengal Programme Inter-Governmental Organisation (BOBP-IGO) facilitating and coordinating the exercise
Investigation to examine whether Chinese producers and exporters have benefited from government subsidies that are causing material injury to the Indian industry
The arrangement is aimed at bringing Japanese expressway operational practices to Indias highway networks, while giving JEXWAY exposure to one of Asias fastest-growing infrastructure markets
The launch comes as the company seeks to expand beyond its traditional diesel-engine business into higher horsepower tractors, agricultural mechanisation and other engineering applications
Government initiates action against erring units, asks them to furnish further details from August 20-31
Experts highlight need for balancing cooperation with manufacturing ambitions; caution against legitimising pressure on Indian industry
The proposed changes to the GST law would be implemented in a staggered manner beginning early next year
Designed to handle demanding close-quarter operations, the TRAnsverse tugs can operate across a wide range of vessel types and sizes, including in challenging weather and tidal conditions
Rising demand for comfort, casualwear and functionality is reshaping apparel choices, while smaller towns are emerging as important consumption centres
South Peninsula turns stormy and rainy as easterly flow gathers pace across Bay of Bengal, signalling seasonal transition from south-west monsoon to north-east monsoon
Record Pacific warmth signals the rapidly strengthening warm weather event could push central and eastern tropical Pacific temperatures to record levels by late 2026; Indian Ocean Dipole could offer a twist
Although current domestic biodiesel production capacity is considered sufficient to support the higher mandate, GAPKI expects rising domestic consumption to progressively reduce CPO available for exports
Crude oil crossing strait fell 27% from Iran war high, Kpler says
The agreement will facilitate scientific exchanges and collaborative projects while addressing crop production, processing, value addition and post-harvest losses
IATA issued the statement after the Civil Aviation Ministry put on hold Mumbai airports proposal to reduce one-third of all international flights from October 26
The argument that the latest FTAs would deliver better results as they are with complementary economies needs to be demonstrated through actual trade outcomes:
Moodys Ratings expects that the 2026 baseline crude oil price will be in the range of $90-110 per barrel,
Move enables seamless consent-based data sharing, faster credit assessment and consolidated financial views
The RBI Governor emphasised that raising the cash reserve ratio (CRR) will be one of the least preferred ways of withdrawing liquidity
While the West Bengal Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling (WBAAAR) denied the exemption to Flipkarts logistics model, the Tamil Nadu AAR has ruled in favour of exemption.
A warmer September, lack of ample rainfall, and below-normal night temperatures affect fruit-setting and leaf curl virus incidences, leading to a drop in arrivals

34 C