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The National Health Authority (NHA) has asked states and Union Territories to prioritise enrolling all eligible beneficiaries under AB PM-JAY, expedite Ayushman Card generation, ensure complete coverage
The issue has become particularly serious following the recent issuance of recovery notices to DFIA exporters, directing them to return the benefits claimed under the RoDTEP scheme
The launch of EXIM services, part of the State Governments 100-day action plan, will establish Vizhinjam as a comprehensive export-import gateway
Fresh spell for North-West and Central India comes even as rain deficit for country as a whole has widened to 24% as of Friday
Kerala government to also officially unveil Mission Samudra, its long-term maritime development initiative
The country needs a much larger mission, one that restores soils, conserves water, revitalises biodiversity and rebuilds the ecological foundations of agriculture
360 ONE Capital expects the sector to deliver 10% year-on-year revenue growth in Q1 FY27
The framework prioritises natural connectivity, catchment restoration, local water storage and nature-based solutions tailored to local ecosystems
The approach now involves managing choices between sugar, ethanol, and power, and maximising value from every tonne of cane
Global institutions must move from theory to execution through three targeted interventions
The decision follows months of joint FAA-Boeing safety reviews.
Over 30 MoUs were signed at the event, with Andhra Pradesh leading proposed investments at 4,100 cr, followed by Karnataka (2,821 cr), Bihar (1,476 cr), and Maharashtra (1,095 cr)
The leading associations in a meeting with the government assure of starting crushing operations quickly in the 2026-27 season
Concerns over weak monsoon hurting the kharif sowing, influence prices
Exports clock $2.21 billion Imports rise 10% to $1.72 billion
SpiceJets representatives told the authority during proceedings that the lapse was the result of a technical error
Talks on future operations continue with relevant stakeholders after expiry of US sanctions waiver
Move expected to increase logistics costs for Indian exporters
The train will run between the Jind and Sonipat railway stations and cover the 89-km distance in two hours, with halts at 12 intermediate stations
MEA dismisses speculation, says first section of Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor to open in 2027; Japanese E10 trains to be supplied in early 2030s
The prolonged dry weather has started affecting apple orchards, with horticulture experts warning that moisture stress is increasing the risk of physiological disorders such asfruit crackingandlenticel blotch
Rising overseas appetite boosts exports, innovation and investments across industry
Good seasonal demand for these fruits, which are good for blood sugar, diabetes and nutrients deficiency
The Public Relations Department clarified that no single 10,000 crore mega-deal has been finalised with any corporate entity
Chicago, Washington to remain on hold as retrofit, delayed aircraft deliveries continue to weigh on network
Industry flags inadequate duty-free quotas in six categories where India has strong export volumes, urging a review
The demand comes even as they await to be declared as deemed mandis by States
In volume terms, outbound shipments increased to 16,399 tonne in 2025-26 from 7,674 tonne in the previous fiscal and 7,083 tonne in 2023-24
The awards aim to encourage innovative farming solutions that enhance productivity, conserve natural resources and strengthen rural livelihoods in the face of climate change
The training provided insights on historic and contemporary fisheries in the State, marine biodiversity, coastal and marine ecosystems from beaches to rocky reefs, estuaries, mangroves, backwaters, the open sea and deep-sea environments
Traders said exports are currently limited to Europe and Russia, while shipments to GCC and other West Asian markets have come to a standstill.
Fishing associations have sought exemption from the 25,000 access pass fee for small-scale deep-sea vessels
Uber will offer EUR 41.50 a share in cash, while Delivery Hero will divest businesses in 14 overlapping markets for $1.6 billion to address antitrust concerns
Developed with indigenous technology, the hydrogen-powered train generates onboard electricity and emits only water vapour, resulting in zero carbon emissions
India joins Germany, France, Japan, China and the US in exploring hydrogen-powered rail transport
South-East Asia and India face higher drought risk for sugar, cocoa, and palm oil; India and Thailand may impose export restrictions
India currently has no official monthly gauge for output across its dominant services sector
59% of the country has received deficient or no rainfall as the monsoon is 24% below normal
The Bills focus on MSME development and education reforms
Minister says dynamic pricing is global practice; government intervenes only when it detects predatory pricing
India watchful as the US global tariffs of 10% are set to lapse, while Section 301 probes remain a key uncertainty
UK airlines may face similar tax treatment; German and Dutch carriers remain protected under treaties
Modified regional connectivity programme widens route eligibility, extends VGF support, and introduces operational support for smaller airports
PLI success prompts fresh investment push alongside export ambitions nationwide
One in every four agri-retailers in India is now registered and one in five visiting the platform every month, the company said in a statement
This is the largest Nuclear Island EPC packages ever floated for Indias indigenous Pressurised Heavy Water Reactor (PHWR) programme
These moves come amid increased competition and changes in traffic flows following tensions in West Asia
Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Minister Rajiv Ranjan Sing asks ICAR to explore using drones for transporting the products and inputs for farming could be a solution
Sushil Kumar Singh said that the port handled 50 mt of cargo during 2025-26, the highest ever in the history of NMPA
An EU notification issued on Monday said the Netherlands had found the presence of GMOs in hydrolysed rice flour

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