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Visakhapatnam International Cruise Terminal is projected to double its passenger throughput to 20,000 by 2029

Cargo volumes at Indian ports are expected to grow by 35 per cent in FY2026

Indian flags dominate among the 30 vessels leased or purchased at the global finance enclave this year

Etihad Airways flew a record 2.1 million passengers in November

Airfares and hotels rates shoot up due to strong demand and limited availability in favourite destinations

At present, Indias exports of these goods to Russia stand at $1.7 billion, as against Russias $37.4 billion in imports

The DPSUs are increasingly tapping new domestic and international markets

Local orders now accounting for nearly 60 per cent of its pipeline

Data will be from most popular shops for each of the items in various markets

Headline inflation appears to have bottomed out in October but is expected to remain well below the RBIs 4% target for the rest of the year

In FY25, 55% of the total new subscribers to the Atal Pension Yojana were female

Economists say imported inflation will play a bigger role in the headline numbers

These 16 very critical items include subsea cables, certain permanent magnets, aluminium zinc coated steel sheets, HVDC valve assemblies, modular type ethernet switches and lighting arrester

Beyond infrastructure, the project will enhance inclusive station features, improve travel safety for women and vulnerable users, and support measures to boost non-fare revenues for the long-term financial sustainability of the metro rail system.

The forthcoming Union Budget 202627 has to serve the dual role of stabiliser and growth enabler, and promoting investments will be one of the most critical components in this regard, said the Director General, CII

Trump administration views India as a large, critical alternative market to placate MAGA farmers

According to IPCPA, a surge in zero-duty copper imports is eroding the countrys domestic smelting and downstream manufacturing sectors, even as over 20,000 crore has been invested in recent years to achieve self-sufficiency

It has tied up with Austrias Diamond Aircraft to support in setting up the plant, which will start manufacturing in January 2026 with deliveries expected in February or March 2026

Strengthening agriculture, therefore, is not just about supporting farmers it is about safeguarding the nation itself

54,000 taxpayers have already corrected their filings and withdrawn ineligible claims worth approximately 1,400 crore and updated their returns

The NUDGE campaign gives taxpayers an opportunity to update their Income Tax Returns and withdraw wrong claims, if any

India imported crude oil worth Euro 2.6 billion, or roughly $3 billion, last month compared to Euro 2.5 billion ($2.93 billion) in October 2025, as per CREA

In the first half of this fiscal year, volume grew a moderate 5% year-on-year; In the second half of this fiscal year, volume is expected to rise by 8-9% year-on-year

IndiGo, in its plea, contended that the levy of Customs duty on such re-imports was unconstitutional and amounted to double levy on the same transaction

The airline canceled about 4,500 flights last week due to poor pilot roster planning, stranding thousands of passengers, prompting the civil aviation regulator to order a 10% cut in its domestic winter schedule.

Inflation based on the Consumer Price Index quickened to 0.7% in November from 0.3% in October, driven by the slower pace of deflation in the food and beverages category and a pick-up in fuel and light inflation

Improved feeding practices increase productivity, income, and food security while supporting rural development and sustainable agriculture

Trailer owners protest increase in fitness certification testing fees for older vehicles

TDDCF plans to set up 400500 Vijaya Dairy parlours in 34 years

SLCM was awarded for its unified post-harvest management platform

Decision may be kept pending while the Agriculture Ministry decides on the nature of licence to be issued

Experts see another round of RBI interest rate cut

Of Indias annual exports of $5.75 billion to Mexico, about 75 per cent would be affected by the new tariffs, per a GTRI report

Huge carry forward stocks, muted export demand to keep prices under check

Any domestic buyer requiring coal can participate in the linkage auction, says Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Thesleff says small and medium enterprises will gain the most

29.58 acres of land at the Juvvaladinne Fishing Harbour in Bogolu Mandal, SPSR Nellore district has been allotted for the shipyard

The Bill is expected to be introduced early next week

India remained the second-largest buyer of Russian fossil fuels in November behind China

The latest print is below the Reserve Bank of Indias target range of 2% to 6% for the third straight month

India added 27GW of solar and 3.9 GW of wind power capacity in theApril-November period of the currentfinancialyear, against 23.8 GW of solar and 4.1 GW of wind in the full year 2024-25

Multiple schemes including PM MITRA Parks, PLI for technical textiles, ATUFS, SAMARTH and Silk Samagra-2 aim to enhance manufacturing, innovation and skilling

As winter fog approaches, Aviation Minister emphasises the need for enhanced accountability and real-time communication among airlines and regulatory bodies to ensure passenger safety and minimise disruptions

Probe follows major flight cancellations as officials assess dominance on key routes and potential abuse under Section 4 of the Competition Act

Samir Somaiya has become the first Indian to receive the Plinio Nastari Sugar Excellence Award from the International Sugar Organisation

According to monthly sales data by SIAM, the domestic total two-wheeler dispatches grew by more than 21%y-o-y to 19,44,475 units during the month as against 16,04,749 units in November 2024

With India now home to over 157,000 startups and nearly 70 unicorns, the country has become MOLs priority growth market beyond shipping, including energy transition and advanced manufacturing.

Bartronics India Ltd will be renamed Avio Smart Market Stack Ltd, focusing on rural commerce and agritech growth

Moody's noted that equity markets across the US, Europe and Asia performed strongly in 2025 despite intermittent volatility, positioning asset managers for improved revenue growth entering 2026

Currently, DRDO has successfully developed multiple air defence systems, including the QRSAM and the Medium Range SAM, and is developing a long-range SAM under the project Kusha