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The expansion will cover seven districts in Maharashtra, adding Nanded, Parbhani, Hingoli and Solapur to its original footprint of Latur, Dharashiv (formerly Osmanabad) and Beed, according to a statement
US soybean production is forecast to fall by 2.8% year-on-year to a little under 116 million tonnes, despite the planted area being estimated to have fallen by 7.1% year-on-year, the report said
The 114.5-metre vessel, built by Goa Shipyard, will seek to enforce marine pollution control regulations, search and rescue operations, and safeguarding Indias Exclusive Economic Zone
As the airline faces mounting regulatory challenges and public scrutiny in the wake of the tragic incident, industry insiders speculate on the direction Air India will take in its leadership transition
The Hong Kong-based air freight operator currently runs 13 freighter services weekly to Delhi, Chennai and Mumbai and sees strong growth driven by initiatives such as Make in India and PM Gati Shakti.
Sectors likely to deliver stronger earnings growth are EMS, telecom, industrial, and retail; while the laggard are likely to be oil & gas, IT services, power utilities, FMCG, and auto
Indias skies over the past decade have shifted from a battleground of about half a dozen carriers to a near-duopoly
Speaking at an event in New Delhi, the minister also released 184 new high-yielding and climate-resilient varieties of 25 crops developed by ICAR.
The total outstanding credit was 11.73 lakh crore at the end of the third quarter of previous fiscal, BoB said in a regulatory filing
Indian IT services face muted Q3 growth, shifting focus to CY26 budgets and AI scalability amid cautious demand.
Instead of yielding additional benefits, it can even lead to chemical residues in the produce
Workers will have to be employed with a single aggregator for a minimum period of 90 days in a year to avail social security benefits, as per pre-published draft rules on Code for Social Security
Guidelines issued following fire incidents linked to lithium batteries
Prevailing cold may trigger ground frost in parts of Uttarakhand on Monday and Tuesday, warns IMD
Although Karnataka saw the highest growth rate in terms of tax revenue (excluding the share of Union Taxes), it is behind Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh in absolute number
Holds meeting with various Ministries for proposals on restructuring schemes falling under their domain
The 184 varieties released on Sunday are expected to offer farmers higher yields, improved quality and better tolerance to climatic stresses
Diesel usage rose to a six-month high of 8.55 mt in November 2025also the second highest on record after 8.60 mt consumed in May 2025
Trout farming leverages cold, well-oxygenated water from snow-fed streams and rivers.
GMR Visakhapatnam International Airport Limited (GVIAL), a subsidiary of GMR Airports Limited (GAL), is developing the 2,200-acre airport
By prioritising long-term value and treating waste as a strategic asset, India will transform an environmental challenge into the cornerstone of a truly self-reliant energy future
The future is likely to bring even more customised parametric plans, underpinned by robust weather and pollution data networks and farmer education
Why ignoring welfare has created hidden risk, lost value, and future instability across Indias livestock economy
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Spirit Airlines and JetBlue Airways halted services, citing safety risks linked to ongoing military activity.
Speaking at a day-long Chintan Shivir in New Delhi, he said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has kept farmers at the centre of governance and policies must ease their lives
The station entered the freight network in February last year and has since handled 29 mini rakes and six full rakes.
The waiver, notified in a government gazette on January 1, applies to all legal documents required for such loans
According to the India Equity Strategy 2026 by Antique Stock Broking, improving macros, policy support, and rising private and household investment are setting the stage for a broad-based capex recovery
Enhanced air connectivity has boosted Puducherrys development, allowing residents to travel more efficiently to Bengaluru and Hyderabad for specialised healthcare and higher education, according to IndiGo
The industry had been complaining that cheap imports of inferior quality are entering the country, which is destroying the industry
A gig worker, or a platform worker, will be considered to be engaged with an aggregator for one day if they have earned income, irrespective of the amount, for such work rendered with the aggregator on that calendar day
It benefits from being closely aligned with sustainability goals and infrastructure priorities, adding a layer of resilience to how it is viewed within long-term portfolios
Watershed initiatives not only safeguard farming livelihoods but also contribute to broader environmental sustainability
The anticipated recovery is linked to normalised weather patterns, increased industrial activity and the rising penetration of consumer durables, particularly cooling products
While sequential moderation was visible across most segments due to post-festive normalisation, the year-on-year trends remained exceptionally strong, signalling a healthy close to the last quarter of the calendar year
The progress is shaped by incremental integration, institutional learning, and operational constraints alongside advances in technology
Subvention of 2.75% on export credit for MSME exporters; collateral guarantee up to 85% for micro, small exporters, 65% for medium exporters
Level declines to 142.177 BCM of the 183.565 BCM capacity
This rebound will be driven by industrial offtake and the CGD network expansion
The board will transfer 2,000 acres to the SPV to facilitate the establishment of the cluster. The board will seek permissions and select a partner to develop the shipyard
PRAGATI mechanism deploys a technology-based platform for project monitoring, citizens grievance redressal and reviewing scheme implementation
China dominates global solar panel manufacturing, producing over 80 per cent of the worlds panels, cells
Farmers worried over IMDs forecast of higher temperatures, but scientists say more heat-tolerant varieties are being planted
In 2025, a total of 11.19 crore passengers travelled in Chennai as against 10.52 crore in 2024
The 2025 container throughput was 12.64 per cent higher over the previous year. In 2024 the port had handled 7.04 million twenty foot long containers.
46 approvals so far under the scheme; industry given six weeks to submit manufacturing plans
Reliance halted buying after the US blacklisted Rosneft PJSC and Lukoil PJSC in October, but has started sourcing barrels from other suppliers
FAIFA says the steep hike in taxes would force domestic manufacturers to raise prices of finished goods, raising chances of a glut in the tobacco crop market in the near term
As per some estimates, the packaged food segment witnessed 8-9% YoY in terms of value growth in the December quarter but this is expected to be higher at 12-13% in the March quarter

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