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Tamil Nadu releases Toy Manufacturing Policy to attract new investments in this niche sector

In addition, subsidies for training and designer training, were also announced

7 Dec 2025 8:13 pm
No one will go scot free for IndiGo crisis, says civil aviation minister

The minister expects operations to be normalised by Monday

7 Dec 2025 5:13 pm
IndiGo: India's storied airline stumbles

IndiGo reportedly underestimated how many additional pilots were needed under the new rules.

7 Dec 2025 3:57 pm
IndiGo flight crisis disrupts Rajasthans peak tourist season

Hotels, particularly those catering to weekend and short-stay travellers, reported higher cancellations than usual

7 Dec 2025 3:56 pm
Corteva accelerates biologicals push in India as climate pressures mount

The shift toward biologicals is being accelerated by climate change, which is enabling faster pest movement and increasing stress from drought, flooding, and heat

7 Dec 2025 3:26 pm
Coking coal imports climb in October on winter restocking, overall coal shipments fall

Coking coal is a critical raw material used in steel production.

7 Dec 2025 3:08 pm
IndiGo cancels 150 flights from Bengaluru on 6th day of crisis

On Saturday, 104 flights in Bengaluru were cancelled as the airline grapples with a pilot shortage that has disrupted operations nationwide

7 Dec 2025 2:53 pm
IndiGo cancels nine flights at Agartala Airport

IndiGo operates 11 flights from Agartala airport, out of which nine were cancelled on Sunday.

7 Dec 2025 2:27 pm
No immediate plans to add coal power capacity beyond 2035, official says

India wants to have coal generational power capacity of 307 gigawatts as of 2035, says power ministry official.

7 Dec 2025 1:24 pm
Hazoor Multi Projects wins 277-crore NHAI projects in Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra

The work includes collection of user fee at fee plaza sections of highways in Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra

7 Dec 2025 1:24 pm
IRCTC sets up helpdesk at Ahmedabad airport to assist air passengers

With over 21 Indigo flights cancelled till 12 pm on Sunday, and numbers expected to rise, railways deploy 89 special trains to ease passenger congestion for the next three days

7 Dec 2025 1:12 pm
Govt says no advisory to stop clean energy funding after reports of financing halt

Clarification comes after Reuters reported on Friday that MNRE had urged lenders to proceed slowly in financing new solar module plants because supply had exceeded demand

7 Dec 2025 12:51 pm
HD Hyundai eyes $2-billion mega-shipyard in Tamil Nadus Thoothukudi

South Koreas shipbuilding giant signs MoU with Guidance Tamil Nadu MD Darez Ahmed, in the presence of Chief Minister MK Stalin at the Tamil Nadu Investors Summit in Madurai on Sunday

7 Dec 2025 12:11 pm
How biofortified grains are becoming Indias new defence against bad air

Theyre a very Indian, very logical way to strengthen the country, one roti at a time

7 Dec 2025 10:30 am
Pick of BL commodities - December 7, 2025

Last week, the World Gold Council had two interesting developments to provide. One, it said central banks around the world bought more gold in October despite the precious metal prices soaring to a record high. Two, in its Gold Outlook 2026, it said any slowdown in Indias economy could be bearish for the yellow metal as customers could sell pledged gold. The European Union is preparing to curb rice imports from India and other Asian countries through a new safeguard mechanism. Indian exporters h

7 Dec 2025 10:00 am
Green ammonia plants can support farm income, local production, energy independence

It supports inclusive industrial growth and the interconnected value chain drives a circular economic benefit that extends far beyond energy alone

7 Dec 2025 9:45 am
Indigo cancels 115 flights in Hyderabad airport today

As per the informationavailable at the airport, Indigo has cancelled 61 departures and 54 arrivals as of 8 am on Sunday and the number of cancellations are likely to go up later in the day

7 Dec 2025 9:17 am
Indian Railways to run 89 special trains over next three days amid widespread flight cancellations, winter travel rush

These services, which will include more than 100 trips, will operate across multiple railway zones

7 Dec 2025 9:09 am
How burnt stubble could instead power rural cold chains

If we treat stubble as an energy source, we can reduce pollution, strengthen the cold chain, and give farmers a meaningful alternative

7 Dec 2025 9:00 am
TN set to ink investment MoUs with global and domestic shipbuilding firms in TN Rising Madurai

SCHEDULE FOR WEB MORNING 630 AM TOMORROWThe shipping industry investment commitments come at a time when TN is in the process of formalising a Maritime and Shipbuilding Policy to incentivise new shipyards and attract global companies

7 Dec 2025 6:30 am
Supply of first batch of 40,000 Negev LMGs to Army early next year, Israeli firm CEO

PLR Systems, a joint venture between Israel Weapon Industries and Adani Defence & Aerospace, will execute the contract as the LMGs are being co-produced at Adani facility in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh

6 Dec 2025 8:56 pm
Sunil Munjals serendipitous detour into storytelling and the cultural economy

A new book and the Brij incubator for start-ups in arts and culture are the big announcements at Serendipity Arts Festival this year

6 Dec 2025 7:42 pm
Cancellation Fallout: Centre caps airfares, directs IndiGo to clear all pending refunds

Government invokes regulatory powers to prevent opportunistic pricing as passengers face widespread disruption

6 Dec 2025 7:24 pm
US negotiating team to visit India on Dec 10 to take forward trade talks

US has to respond to some tentative offers made by India in the meeting in Washington in October, say sources

6 Dec 2025 7:13 pm
6 Dec 2025 6:25 pm
India, US trade team to start three-day talks from Dec 10: Sources

The visit is crucial as India and the US are working to finalise the first tranche of the pact

6 Dec 2025 5:06 pm
Air India says economy fares capped since Thursday, explores capacity addition

SpiceJet has said it plans to operate hundred extra flights over the next few days

6 Dec 2025 4:54 pm
Indias strong fundamentals to support 7% growth despite global risks, finance minister says

Indias economy beat forecasts to grow 8.2% in the three months through September, Indias fiscal second quarter, lifted by robust consumer spending and front-loading of production ahead of local festivals and punitive US tariffs

6 Dec 2025 4:17 pm
Circular economy to boost dairy farmers' income by 20% in 5 years: Amit Shah

A concrete plan for the implementation of this circular economy model across the country will emerge from the meeting of MPs in Banaskantha in the evening, the minister said

6 Dec 2025 4:07 pm
Indigo flight delays: 104 cancellations on Saturday in Bengaluru

On Friday, when IndiGo cancelled over 1,000 flights from across airports, IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers, after maintaining a stoic silence over the grave crisis for three days, apologised in a video message

6 Dec 2025 3:02 pm
Centre caps airfares as IndiGos massive flight disruptions hike ticket prices

Government invokes regulatory powers to prevent opportunistic pricing as passengers face widespread disruption

6 Dec 2025 1:17 pm
DEA Secy says going digital resulted in a transparent fiscal ecosystem

DEA Secy Anuradha Thakur outlines Indias macro-fiscal reforms over the last decade at seminar on Sharing Indias Public Financial Management (PFM) experience for countries of the Global South

6 Dec 2025 1:08 pm
IndiGo cancels over 200 flights from Delhi, Mumbai on Saturday

109 IndiGo flights cancelled at Mumbai airport - 51 arrivals and 58 departures - and 106 flights at Delhi airport - 54 departures and 52 arrivals

6 Dec 2025 11:43 am
India can expand exports to Russia from $5 billion to $35 billion by 2030: GTRI

The report shows that even though bilateral trade is touching $70 billion, India's exports stay below $5 billion while imports from Russia remain dominated by crude oil

6 Dec 2025 11:01 am
Chaos continue at Hyderabad airport as Indigo cancels 69 flights in the morning

While a few of the cancellations of departures have been informedto the passengerslate yesterday night, the air commuters are facing difficultieswith last minute cancellations of other flights

6 Dec 2025 10:38 am
Maharashtra poised to lead Indias natural farming revolution

If the State translates intent into execution, it will not only mainstream natural farming but set a national benchmark for an agriculture that is ecologically regenerative, economically rewarding and socially inclusive

6 Dec 2025 10:30 am
IndiGo flight disruptions hit Thiruvananthapuram and Ahmedabad airports

Thiruvananthapuram International Airport saw six domestic flights cancelled throughout the day; At Ahmedabad Airport 7 arrivals were reported and 12 departures cancelled between 12 am and 6 am on December 6

6 Dec 2025 9:47 am
FLY91 adds extra flights between Hyderabad - Goa for stranded passengers

These flights are being operated to ensure continued access between the two destinations at a time when many passengers are struggling to secure seats on the sector

6 Dec 2025 9:18 am
Climate law and agriculture: Building a legally enforceable path to sustainable, low-emission farming

The Government and relevant stakeholders need to approach the challenges as opportunities that actually fuel innovation and sustainable growth

6 Dec 2025 9:00 am
Indigo resumes partial service at Chennai airport with ten flights in the morning

The destinations are Pune, Ahmedabad, Port Blair (two flights), Coimbatore, Guwahati, Kolkata, Bhuvaneshwar, Jaipur and Kochi

6 Dec 2025 8:56 am
IndiGo says its truly sorry for cancellation chaos, promises to earn back customer trust

The airline acknowledged a serious operational crisis that has led to widespread cancellations, long airport queues and limited information for passengers

5 Dec 2025 9:57 pm
IndiGo chaos exposes regulatory gaps

Industry insiders said the airline failed to align its winter schedule and crew-rostering systems with the new framework, despite nearly two years of consultations and advance notification

5 Dec 2025 9:34 pm
India and Russia ink agreements for co-operation in food safety, broadcasting

An agreement has been signed between the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) and Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Well-being (Russian Federation)

5 Dec 2025 9:33 pm
Flight cancellations trigger chaos as grounded flyers turn to rails, roads, hotels

businessline speaks to travellers who scrambled to find alternative routes to reach their destinations in time

5 Dec 2025 9:31 pm
Pilots association seeks action against IndiGo, demands rollback of relaxations

Says relaxation in norms will sets a dangerous precedent

5 Dec 2025 9:26 pm
Flight to nowhere: IndiGo cancellations lead to despair and chaos at airports

Stranded passengers struggled to find alternate travel options

5 Dec 2025 9:13 pm
Putin, Modi discuss trade, energy, tech, local payments defying Wests scrutiny

Economic co-operation programme to help chase $100 bn bilateral trade target by 2030 but no mention of defence deals

5 Dec 2025 8:54 pm
Land acquisition delays hamper execution of TN railway projects

Rameshwaram Dhanushkodi New Line (18 km) was sanctioned at a cost of 734 crore; he foundation stone of the project was laid on March 1, 2019 but land acquisition was not undertaken by the TN government

5 Dec 2025 8:49 pm
India to set up 2-mt capacity urea plant under a JV in Russia, eyes min 50% assured supply

The agreement was exchanged in New Delhi between Indian Ambassador in Moscow Vinay Kumar and Russian Ambassador in India Denis Alipov in the presence of prime minister Narendra Modi and President Vladimir Putin

5 Dec 2025 8:41 pm