The Hindu Businessline

Akshayakalpa co-founder & CEO Shashi Kumar built the business over a decade by focusing on farm-level control rather than procurement

APTEL set aside the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commissions (DERC) move to audit Delhis Discoms

But out-of-pocket expenses remain high

Proposal was made during talks between Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and his South Korean counterpart Yeo Han-koo

The move comes after a comprehensive review of current production, stock availability, and price trends

Global Tea Auctioneers said the sales percentage in leaf grades was 84% out of the offered quantity of 14,08,201 kg, while dust grades maintained 89% sales out of the offered quantity of 4,74,137 kg.

Scientists at ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (ICAR-CIFT), Kochi, have developed a patented technology that converts fish scale waste into nanofibre-based graft materials capable of accelerating bone and dental healing.

Fertilizers, crude oil, coal and electricity record negative growth on global headwinds

According to an independent Life Cycle Assessment, producing one kilogram of Loopworms silkworm-based ingredients results in the removal of 2.56 kg of carbon dioxide equivalent, measured on a cradle-to-gate basis

Allana holds 51% stake in the JV platform Indian Retail Alliance Pvt Ltd that will seek to organise fresh protein retail ecosystem

The two sides also resolved to work together to ensure peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region

The trials, conducted as part of the institutes IIT MadrasFedEx SMART Centre, validated an aerial logistics service connecting Electronic City Phase II with a site near Bangalore International Airport Limited

The report stated that sector-level ordering in FY26 (16 schemes awarded) was weaker than FY25 (45 schemes awarded) due to temporary bandwidth constraints, not a structural demand slowdown

The BEDF has been under limelight ever since it hiked the mandatory contract registration fee by more than 100 per cent last year

Shrinkflation is not a threat to the countrys most sacred price point; it is the mechanism that keeps it alive. The price holds. The pack survives. The contents decline, one gram at a time.

Education and healthcare remained top sectors, while leading firms accounted for a significant share of total spending.

With the final batch of two 3,300 HP locomotives manufactured at Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW) reaching Maputo, Indian Railways completes the supply of a total of 10 locomotives to Mozambique

The revised rates, aimed at discouraging polluting vehicles, have significantly increased across categories, according to officials

Consultation paper outlines form consolidation, data-centric shift and threshold-based rules in line with Viksit Bharat @2047 vision

The incident occurred at 8.09 am when the train was heading from Kalwa car shed to Kalyan

Talks with Narendra Modi are expected to focus on semiconductors, defence, green energy and trade, including the CEPA pact

A key recommendation within the roadmap was the creation of a unified, GIS-enabled National Industrial Land Bank

Attack on Indian-flagged vessels a significant setback, say industry experts

Two upgraded B787 aircraft to rejoin fleet in next few months

ISMA says ethanol industry is currently facing a significant challenge of excess supply capacity beyond the projected E20 demand

Industrial land remains a foundational input for manufacturing, infrastructure, renewable energy and logistics

Crude oil imports decline 2.6% to 18.9 million tonnes

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri conveys Indias deep concern at the shooting incident

The latest round of litigation follows the Supreme Courts direction to petitioners to bring to the notice of their respective High Courts the legislative clarification with regards to disposed matters

Both sides may like to relook at the framework of the agreement in a new tariff landscape

The Union Cabinet on Saturday approvedthe creation ofBharat Maritime Insurance Pool (BMI Pool)with a sovereign guarantee of 12,980 crore aimed at insulating Indias maritime trade from global volatility

Award presented by former Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu and Telangana Agriculture Minister on birth centenary of Green Revolution architect

The country has entered the global geopolitical conflict from a position of strength, with FY26 growth at 7.6%, similar to the Russia-Ukraine crisis when India was expanding over 9%, the report stated

The report highlights concerns about a potential US economic slowdown due to rising geopolitical tensions and energy shocks, but suggests that this time may be different from past recessions

IMD has forecast below-normal monsoon rainfall this year at around 92 per cent of the long-period average, and has flagged a risk of El Nino conditions developing during the season

Oil tanker Desh Garima appeared to have successfully crossed the Strait on Saturday, ship tracking data showed

The development comes amid rising tensions in the region, with Iran reopening and then reportedly closing the crucial shipping route again after alleging violations by the US

Covers hull, cargo, P&I, war risks

The statement added that under the third phase, there will be extension of timeline till March 2028 for completion of roads and bridges in plain areas and roads in hilly areas

The Authority added that the Ministry of Ayush has in its recent letter has also directed Ayush drug and product manufacturers to use only Ashwagandha roots and their extracts and not the leaves, in any form

The scheme focuses on upgrading rural road connectivity to link villages with markets, schools and hospitals.

The move comes as geopolitical tensions, including the Iran conflict, increase risks for maritime trade and drive up insurance premiums for businesses.

Aligned with the PM Gati Shakti plan, the projects aim to improve connectivity, boost freight movement, support industrial growth, and reduce logistics costs while cutting carbon emissions.

Implemented with partners like 1M1B Foundation and Ikka Learning Foundation, the programme focuses on bridging the gap between education and formal agri careers while strengthening the pipeline of skilled women professionals

The decision follows an earlier 3% hike in October 2025 and is expected to benefit millions of employees and pensioners.

Backed by initiatives like Startup India, Fund of Funds, and Seed Fund Scheme, the sector saw a 51.6% rise in registrations and a 36.1% increase in job creation

The Civil Aviation Organisation said air routes over eastern Iran were reopened at 7 am (0330 GMT), according to the state-owned IRAN newspaper

The India Meteorological Department issued its first long-range forecast for the 2026 Southwest Monsoon, estimating rainfall at 92% of the Long Period Average