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Exports expanded across more than 120 markets, supported by policy measures like RoSCTL and RoDTEP schemes
Moderate rain, snow, thunderstorms for hills of North-West India; isolated over Peninsular India
Kotak AMC MD calls for monetisation push to unlock vast domestic capital
Figures from Vortexa suggest that Iran is still able to export its oil, with at least 34 Iran-linked tankers and gas carriers making their way through the strait and past the warships
TGRA is implementing project among 13,000 farmers across 35,000 ha to reduce methane emissions from rice cultivation
Kerala, Tamil Nadu trail youthful states as capex scheme uptake remains uneven across demographics
Reacting to International Monetary Fund data, he noted that a GDP base revision and a weaker rupee pushed Indias size below $4 trillion
The massive bets by the world's two most populous nations come at the same time that the West has quietly backed away from its ambitious green hydrogen goals from the start of this decade after cost constraints proved stickier than anticipated
The move comes amid fertiliser shortages linked to geopolitical tensions, including the Iran conflict, which has disrupted supply chains.
ICE Futures breach 80 cents per pound for July delivery, marking a increase of 30 per cent since early March
On an average, more than 10,000 new PNG connections have been provided on a daily basis since March 15th.
Industry stakeholders warn that the sustained price surge is eroding margins, particularly for exporters operating on long-term contracts with limited flexibility to absorb input cost increases
As of April 20, the Centre bought 7.26 lakh tonnes of wheat from Madhya Pradesh as against 47.15 lakh tonnes in the corresponding period a year ago
State government will take a call if any existing plant plans to increase the production capacity of the commodity
Shift from domestic to international operations seen as strategic move to strengthen Delhis position as a global hub; facility now awaits regulatory clearance
Election charters provide temporary support but leisure, pilgrimage and discretionary travel face pressure
While some models indicate an earlier onset, others suggest a more gradual transition, with uncertainty hinging on ocean-atmosphere coupling a critical factor for sustaining a full-fledged El Nino
The intelligence ecosystem comprising advanced weather stations called Swan, Krishi intelligence call centres and Annam chat engine
The facility currently houses 15 scientists and researchers, with plans to expand to 25 over the next 12 months
Exports of frozen fish, squid, cuttlefish, dried items, and live products showed positive momentum, while chilled products declined
While the temporary ceasefire and brief reopening of the Strait of Hormuz offered some initial relief, the situation has since turned ambiguous, with intermittent disruptions and conflicting signals
The Global Trade Research Initiative said that the engagement will be important as the refunded payments go only to US importers, and exporters have no legal right to claim them
During the trials, this reduced one-way transit time to nearly 21 minutes - demonstrating the potential for step-change improvements in time-critical logistics,
The reduced availability of fuel blending components is occurring at the same time refiners are reducing low-sulphur fuel oil production for marine fuel because of crude shortages, which is supporting spot premiums for the residual fuel used to power ships
Airspace closures were previously enacted during the 1999 Kargil conflict and the 2019 Pulwama crisis
In a letter to Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, the association said that the auction systems followed in the North and South are different, as are other mechanisms
The plan can only be put into action when there are clear signs of de-escalation, Secretary General Arsenio Dominguez said on the sidelines of Singapore Maritime Week
Speaking at Princeton University, he said monetary policy should look beyond immediate supply shocks while preventing inflation expectations from becoming entrenched
Record solar and wind growth drives historic shift in the worlds top electricity consuming centres, says Ember
The programme will initially be rolled out in Supa and Patas villages in Pune district
The disruption has had a cascading impact on the logistics ecosystem, with transporters and multimodal operators facing a sharp slowdown in business and idle fleet capacity
The announcement comes as Coforge shares trade at 1,294.20 on the NSE, up 0.47 per cent on the day, with the stock recovering from a 52-week low of 1,008.10 hit in March 2026
Clean power generation grew 887 terawatt hours last year, exceeding overall global electricity demand growth of 849 terawatt hours
Sanjay Malhotra credits strong institutions, policy frameworks, and steady reforms for Indias growth outpacing global peers
In India, economic activities moderated in the second half of 2025 as exports to the United States declined by 25 per cent following the introduction of 50 per cent tariffs in August 2025
Farmers allege irregularities at paddy direct procurement centres (PDCs), along with problems in the transportation of paddy to warehouses and lack of proper power supply
According to EY, investors are becoming more selective, focusing on high-value opportunities in sectors like infrastructure, financial services and manufacturing
Speaking at Princeton University, he noted that India is responding by diversifying import sources and boosting domestic oil and gas production
The partnership focuses on joint industrial projects, upgrading shipyards, skill development and port infrastructure
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

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