The Hindu Businessline

MEA indicates no plans to make exception to Pakistan import ban

Decision follows Dynamic Reserve Price Committee meeting

Measured but optimistic outlook comes after India clears import of 20-year-old seaplanes

India is emerging as a strategic centre for aviation technology manufacturing, innovation and delivery across high-growth global markets

The innovation aims to make the preparation of millet-based rotis faster, more convenient and accessible for Indian households

400-500 a quintal decline in price will likely reflect in retail outlets early next week as government tightens monitoring and traders book profit

Indias car market is entering a phase where stronger customer spending and recurring after-sales income are reshaping dealership economics and profitability

Mangaluru area upto Ullal (inclusive) to be transferred from Palakkad division of SR to Mysuru division of SWR. The interchange points between SWR and SR will accordingly shift from Padil to Ullal.

The change effectively shifts Bengaluru airports UDF model from one largely borne by departing passengers

The new cargo link is expected to help Kerala exporters move time-sensitive consignments faster while expanding access to Gulf and Middle Eastern markets

It has suspended its operations between Narita and Chennai from March 29 to October 24, 2026 earlier

The revised tariff structure will defer recovery of major infrastructure costs until projects are completed, commissioned and available for passenger use.

Competitive international prices, strong domestic demand, and disruptions in sunflower oil shipments amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict are prompting Indian refiners to step up purchases, says Sanjeev Asthana

Equipped with shallow-water sonars, lightweight torpedoes and indigenous ASW rockets, the vessel is designed for coastal surveillance and underwater operations

Orthodox leaf also witnessed strong demand, with 94% of the 2,56,527 kg offered being sold. The average price realisation increased by 3 to 180 a kg, compared with 177 in the previous week

Strong highway connectivity and rising travel costs are encouraging more commuters to share rides, while regulatory clarity remains crucial for expansion

The initiative marks a significant step towards introducing environment-friendly nursery practices in cashew and enhancing the value and utilization of coir-based biodegradable materials

Advertisers moderated television spending during the period, even as several consumer categories and e-commerce recorded significant increases in promotional activity

Proposal to be placed before the GST Council once agreed to by all states and the Centre

The government is considering further support for manufacturers as it seeks to deepen Indias medical devices supply chain beyond assembly operations

Scheme aims to draw $1.8 billion in fresh investment, provide incentives over seven years, sources say

Indias private credit market grew significantly in H1 2026 despite global economic challenges and uncertainties

The revised framework is helping overseas investors navigate Indias market more easily, with proposals spanning technology, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals and infrastructure.

Agreement signed between FSSAI and the Singapore Food Agency to facilitate technical information-sharing on food safety

Guptas optimistic outlook highlights strong economic resilience, with forecasts of 7.5% growth driven by favorable external accounts and rising foreign investment

Expansion in private sector activity, however, remains second-weakest since March 2022

Five-year partnership focuses on science-backed governance, community enterprises and sustainable bio-resource utilisation

The projected employment generation includes approximately 6.5 lakh jobs across its seller network and about 3.75 lakh roles across its logistics operations

The cause of the outage was not immediately clear

Counter-intuitively, parts of South Peninsula including Kerala and Mahe, along with Lakshadweep, may experience fairly widespread to widespread rainfall for four days from Sunday

However, 35% of dams are half empty as the level increases to 117.773 BCM of the 183.565 BCM capacity

Rupee payments received by exporters through approved banking channels to be eligible for FTP benefits

The ban then progressively moves into the National Capital Region districts from January 2028

Industry observers attributed the decline to the seasonal slowdown in travel as well as calibrated capacity deployment by airline

Permission under TRQ as domestic prices soar to record high of 55.70 a kg in New Delhi

The policy change removes uncertainty over eligible rupee receipts while offering exporters an alternative to conventional foreign-currency settlements in international trade

Hospitals push back against Parliamentary panels call to end room-rent-linked treatment pricing

The EUDR norms requiring certain commodities like coffee to be deforestation-free and fully traceable with geolocation data will take effect on December 30

The countrys import bill increased by 114% and volumes by 84% in the past decade, but Pakistan figures nowhere

Mills can sell cane crushed in October in addition to the allocated quota; Centre cuts stock limit for bulk buyers to 15 days inventory

Iron ore, cement, electricity sectors expand while natural gas, crude oil, fertilizers output dips

The shift is being driven by Indian brands gaining ground overseas and the country emerging as a manufacturing and export hub for global markets

CECA talks to widen trade: Australian diplomat

Telangana Agriculture Minister submitted a memorandum to Amit Shah at the 31st Southern Zonal Council meeting in Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, on Thursday

The pest, identified asDrosicha turkistanica, is a sap-sucking insect that weakens trees and, in severe infestations, can cause them to wither, according to Bashir Ahmad Rather, a professor at the Mountain Research Centre for Field Crops (MRCFC), Khudwani

Industry under Industrial Relation Code will be interpreted in its own text and context, SC says

Indias rice sector faces a turning point as yield growth slows, driving renewed efforts to boost productivity with advanced hybrid varieties.

Senior officials from both countries reviewed economic ties as investment and trade flows continue to expand, creating scope for wider collaboration.

CareEdge expects residential sales in the top six cities to remain broadly range-bound at around 3.55 lakh units in CY2026

The Memorandum provides a framework for further advancing cooperation between the two countries in the field of maritime security