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The report noted that after accounting for redemptions of 4.2 trillion in FY2027, the net State Government Securities (SGS) issuance is estimated to be in the range of 9.2-9.7 trillion
Had the vessels successfully crossed the strait, it would have been the first transit of LNG cargoes through the waterway since the U.S.-Israel war with Iran began on February 28
A sharp recovery in steel prices since December 2025 is expected to drive improved profitability across the ferrous segment in the fourth quarter of FY26
Thunderstorms, high winds, lightning forecast for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal
The companys fodder Initiative is anchored across Haryana, Punjab, Western Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan and will serve diverse agro-climatic conditions
Indian Potash Ltd (IPL) has issued a tender on Saturday to import 2.5 million tonnes; Shipments are expected to leave the load port by June 14
Despite escalating tensions in the region and rising operational costs, AirAsia X remains determined to launch its Bahrain hub in June, with plans to connect travelers from Kuala Lumpur to London
The worst aspect was input price inflation, which climbed to a 45-month high, S&P Global reported on Monday; However, the job creation increased
Category-wise, two-wheelers reclaimed their pre-Covid peak, retailing over 2.14 crore units and growing 13.4%
Maersk retrofits partner ships to improve fuel efficiency and cargo-carrying capacity, and cut greenhouse gas emissions
Scientists moot a menu laced with cereals and legumes
As part of the safety enhancement measures, steps were taken for installation of Kavach 4.0 across SCR network during the last financial year 2025-26.
Deendayal Port in Kandla emerges as top handler with 160.11 million tonnes; growth driven by capacity expansion and efficiency gains
India had faced a sugar shortage in 2022-23 season as a result export was restricted and despite a bumper output in 2023-24, no shipment was permitted
The company is prioritising sectors such as life sciences, new energy, e-commerce, and digital sales.
The issue was recently flagged by the Federation of Indian Airlines (FIA) in a communication to the MoCA, seeking a review of capacity deployment in the current environment
It proposed RBI to consider a temporary and clearly defined three-month moratorium and restructuring window for MSMEs, especially exporters and ancillary units linked to export supply chains
Instability in West Asia, especially near vital maritime corridors like the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea, has heightened worries about supply chain disruptions, rising freight costs, and delayed shipments
This is the highest volume ever achieved in a single vessel operation, surpassing the previous record of 6,000+ TEUs for MSC Aurora, according to a press release
Biofuel Circle has created a growing network of rural enterprises linked to the biomass supply chain, says Suhas Baxi, companys co-founder and CEO
The state-run coal producer will auction coal via the Single Window Mode Agnostic (SWMA). In March, Coal India offered 32.532 million tonnes through e-auction, up from 20.5 million tonnes in February
The region accounts for around 55 per cent of crude oil imports and over 90 per cent of liquified petroleum gas (LPG) supplies to India
The project has been approved as part of Provision of Kavach with LTE communication backbone on Indian Railways balance routes with a sanctioned cost of 27,693 crore under the Works Programme 2024-25 (PH-33)
The move aims to stabilise production amid global supply disruptions linked to geopolitical tensions
The sector has been under pressure due to rising global LPG prices, with under-recoveries crossing 41,000 crore in FY25.
Development comes after US un-sanctioned Iranian crude oil amid intensifying West Asia war
However, the final FY26 numbers hinge on March shipments, which have been affected by disruptions linked to the West Asia conflict
All arms of the Government are engaged in resolving LPG crisis by diversifying imports
Tanker Aurora is discharging over 43,000 tonnes of Iranian LPG, while other vessels from Saudi Arabia and additional shipments are scheduled in the coming days
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas says government taking proactive steps to ensure uninterrupted availability of petroleum products, cooking gas
India had stopped oil buys from Tehran since May 2019 following US pressure
Exports from April to February FY26 reached $28.29 billion, marking a 5.6% increase from FY25, driven by formulations, biologicals, vaccines, and AYUSH products
He emphasised building national capabilities to realise the goal of Viksit Bharat 2047, while lauding inclusive growth, representative politics, and decisive leadership by the Centre
The report highlights that the recently announced EU-India FTA could have mixed sectoral implications for European industries while creating competitive pressure in some segments
Choosing natural honey, especially varieties from traditional Indian farming, supports a more authentic and scientifically sound approach to health
Unlike petrol, where ethanol has found a natural fit, diesel requires fuels that can integrate seamlessly into existing engines and infrastructure while maintaining fuel characteristics
This comes at a time when these products are witnessing high demand due to concerns over LPG availability
The group is moving towards a three-layer structure aimed at flattening hierarchies and pushing decision-making closer to operations
The industry body contends that shipping lines cannot legally impose charges for delays resulting from their own operational decisions or external geopolitical developments
USDA New Delhis Post says farmers may prefer to plant the oilseed on better realisation, stable demand
The South Gujarat Textile Processors Association has decided to limit the operational days of units to five days a week instead of seven in a bid to manage rising costs, its president Jitendra Vaktania said
At present, around 60 flight movements operate daily between 8 am and 10 pm, and the revised schedule will compress operations into a shorter window during one of the busiest periods for travel to the Valley
Cleartrip, Wego data show sustained rise; capacity constraints and costs keep fares elevated
A Parliamentary panel has now recommended deploying AI-driven risk-scoring systems to streamline processing and ensure faster refunds for genuine taxpayers
While companies managed costs in the March quarter, increasing energy prices and supply constraints are expected to hurt profitability
The growth was driven by higher cane availability, improved operational efficiency, and stronger farmer engagement
RoSCTL and RoDTEP reduce embedded taxes, enabling exporters to offer more competitive prices globally, adding that the schemes are critical in a highly price-sensitive international market
Water level in three regions drops below 50% of capacity, with southern regions lower than a year ago

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