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Mineral exploration:NITI Aayog panel suggestscoordination between Centre, States

Panel underlines importance of minerals such as lithium, rare earth elements, cobalt and nickel for renewable energy systems, electric vehicles, electronics, defence and advanced manufacturing sectors

26 Feb 2026 10:19 pm
T-Hub to help Tripura promote start-up ecosystem

T-Hub will work closely with Tripuras Information Technology department to design and operationalise structured incubation frameworks

26 Feb 2026 9:56 pm
Indias IT ecosystem must find its WITCH for the AI age

In its recent report, BCG outlined segments like semiconductors, data centres and hyperscalers as the next big bets which offer high market attractiveness

26 Feb 2026 9:40 pm
Insolvency boards regulatory amendments to ensure fair and equitable treatment of all homebuyers

IBBI amendments provide for standardisation of valuation reports and documentation, harmonisation of valuation standards across insolvency processes, and designating a Coordinating Valuer

26 Feb 2026 9:39 pm
Slack demand, competition weigh on Indian onion exports

Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia cut imports from India, while Pakistan gains on price edge; currency advantage boosts rival suppliers

26 Feb 2026 9:05 pm
Storage in Indias key reservoirs drops below 60% of capacity

Winter rain 58 per cent deficient as level in all 5 regions dip below 50%

26 Feb 2026 9:02 pm
RE curtailment: NTPC, CEA disagree over two-shift operations, minimum technical load for thermal power plants

During a meeting, NTPC with a cumulative installed capacity of almost 84 GW said that operating units below 55% minimum technical load (MTL) is technically not feasible, particularly due to issues such as poor coal quality

26 Feb 2026 8:57 pm
Japanese auto subsidiaries like Suzuki, Honda propose investment in Uttar Pradesh

During his official visit to Japan, CM Yogi receive investment proposals worth 1.5-lakh crore from Japan

26 Feb 2026 8:53 pm
The next wave of Indian-origin leaders in Big Tech

OpenAIs Arvind KC is but the latest in a growing crop of desi executives in senior roles at AI majors

26 Feb 2026 8:38 pm
BRND.ME completes India domicile shift in under 10 months, eyes IPO in 1218 months

The move positions BRND.ME among the first such corporate restructurings of 2026

26 Feb 2026 8:14 pm
CAQM proposes mandating only EV taxis from April 2027, EV private cars from 2030 in Delhi-NCR

Experts warn of impact to ride hailing companies, and recently launched Bharat Taxi

26 Feb 2026 7:56 pm
Governments E20 move reinforces Indias sustainability push: AIDA

Vijendra Singh, President of AIDA, called it a progressive step that ensures long-term demand certainty for ethanol producers, benefiting grain distilleries, maize processors, and sugar mills

26 Feb 2026 7:37 pm
Space cyber security framework launched

These guidelines, released during the DefSat Conference & Expo- 2026 which ended on Friday, are advisory in nature and are intended to advance cyber security preparedness, SIA-India said

26 Feb 2026 7:36 pm
After his Abode is attached, Anil Ambani lands in ED office for questioning in PMLA case

The ED has provisionally attached Abode in Mumbais Pali Hill, valued at 3,716.83 cr, as part of an ongoing money laundering probe tied to alleged bank fraud involving Reliance Communications

26 Feb 2026 7:05 pm
Stage set for businessline Agri& Commodity Summit on Feb 27

The discussions will focus on role of women in Rural Economy and the challenges they face

26 Feb 2026 7:03 pm
Eugia Pharma gets USFDA nod for Everolimus tablets

The approved drug is a therapeutically equivalent to the reference listed drug

26 Feb 2026 6:59 pm
Tiruppur knitwear industry seeks Centres support for worker housing as FTAs boost order inflows

In a representation sent to the Central government, the association said investment in worker housing would yield tangible productivity gains.

26 Feb 2026 5:58 pm
US slaps 126% duty on solar imports, Indian manufacturers shrug it off

SEZ policy changes and domestic demand seen easing pressure from proposed US tariffs on solar exports

26 Feb 2026 5:10 pm
PM Modi to inaugurate Microns ATMP plant in Gujarat on Feb 28

The 22,516-crore plant near Ahmedabad to generate 5,000 direct jobs and produce high-performance memory chips for global AI applications

26 Feb 2026 4:39 pm
Soon people can navigate nearest Aadhaar Centres on Google Maps: UIDAI Chairman

The initiative will help residents identify Aadhaar Centres based on the nature of services offered, like adult enrolment, child enrolment or only address and mobile update

26 Feb 2026 4:26 pm
Carbon trading platform likely to be functional by September: Government official

Carbon trading platform to give renewable energy a boost, particularly in the commercial and industrial segments: Central Electricity Authority Chairman Ghanshyam Prasad

26 Feb 2026 3:49 pm
Asia's ethanol targets and recent developments

More countries in the Asia Pacific region are adopting ethanol blending with gasoline as they try to cut reliance on imported fuel and achieve carbon emission targets

26 Feb 2026 2:41 pm
CBI brings back Andhra Pradesh fugitive Anil Kumar Reddy Yeddula from UAE

The CBI said over 130 fugitives have been brought back to India in recent years via global coordination

26 Feb 2026 12:07 pm
Govt to introduce 3-month compliance facilitation scheme for companies from April 15

Under the compliance facilitation scheme, there will be a one-time compliance window for companies to regularise pending filings with reduced condonation fees

26 Feb 2026 11:51 am
Netanyahu calls PM Modi more than a friend during address at Knesset

Netanyahu said bilateral trade has doubled and described India-Israel ties as a force multiplier rooted in shared democratic values and civilizational history

26 Feb 2026 8:46 am
PM Narendra Modi receives Speaker of the Knesset Medal, Israels highest parliamentary honour

Modi is also among the rare global leaders to have received top honours from both Israel and Palestine, having been awarded the Grand Collar of the State of Palestine in 2018

25 Feb 2026 10:43 pm
Cytiva sets up 30,000 sq ft bioprocessing centre in Bengaluru to speed drug development

New centre to help shorten timelines and reduce risks as India targets $300 billion bioeconomy by 2030

25 Feb 2026 10:13 pm
Soluble fertilizer body seeks single national digital portal to shorten regulatory cycle

Moots single national digital portal for all filings of fertilizer formulations, submits 8 suggestions to NITI Aayog

25 Feb 2026 9:35 pm
Smartphones Indias top exports category: Vaishnaw

$30-billion smartphone exports in calendar year January-December 2025

25 Feb 2026 9:34 pm
25 Feb 2026 8:24 pm
MATEXIL urges govt to reverse RoDTEP rate cut

Unexpected reduction in RoDTEP rates and the notified value caps for all HS lines by 50 per cent has come as a shock to exporters

25 Feb 2026 8:02 pm
ED attaches Anil Ambanis 3,716 cr Pali Hill property Abode in bank fraud probe

With this latest action, the total value of properties attached in the case has crossed 15,700 crore, according to a EDs statement

25 Feb 2026 7:53 pm
India becoming global manufacturing hub for smartphones as exports hit $30 billion: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Electronics is now Indias third-largest export item, providing 25 lakh new jobs, strong womens participation, opportunities for MSMEs, and long-term skilling for the youth

25 Feb 2026 5:36 pm
Guidance Tamil Nadu establishes Korea Desk to grow investment ties with the country

The Korea Desk will function as a facilitation platform across the entire investment lifecycle

25 Feb 2026 3:51 pm
CAFE-III: Power ministry has sent proposal to PMO after meeting stakeholders, says Kumaraswamy

As discussions intensify over the CAFE-III norms, the auto industry remains divided on the inclusion of small cars, with key players advocating for varying approaches to fuel efficiency and emissions standards

25 Feb 2026 2:26 pm
Steel industry veteran Jatinder Mehra passes away

Mehra played a pivotal role in shaping the Essar Groups steel and metals strategy, including the expansion of steelmaking capacity at Hazira

25 Feb 2026 1:58 pm
SC stays trial in ED case against Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren

A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi issued notice to the Enforcement Directorate on the plea of Soren in which he had sought quashing of the case.

25 Feb 2026 1:27 pm
BJP vs Congress: Nehrus legacy and India-US trade pact spark fresh political row

The BJP on Wednesday accused Indias first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru of repeated territorial compromises, alleging he redrew Bharats borders on Tibet, Aksai Chin, Berubari and Kashmir

25 Feb 2026 1:19 pm
Making complex and innovative products at scale, the next frontier, say pharma chiefs

Sun Pharmaceuticals Executive Chairman Dilip Shanghvi called for a recalibration of the pharma industrys generic thinking, in terms of investment decisions, for example.

25 Feb 2026 4:12 am
Pawan Hans helicopter crashes into sea near Andaman, all seven rescued

The aircraft took off from Sri Vijaya Puram at 8:45 am and ditched around 9:30 am, reportedly due to a technical snag

24 Feb 2026 1:27 pm
Uniform 15% tariff would benefit some Asia-Pacific economies: Moody's Analytics

There is a lot of uncertainty, but... a uniform 15% tariff would benefit some Asia-Pacific economies that have faced much steeper country-specific levies, Moody's Analytics said on Tuesday

24 Feb 2026 12:34 pm
Bayer prostrate cancer medicine Nubeqa approved for expanded use in non-chemotherapy patients

This will offer clinicians access to a non-chemotherapy treatment option for patients who may not be able to tolerate chemotherapy

24 Feb 2026 12:25 pm
Decentralising customer understanding key for Indian exporters: Lakshmi Venu

At the National Export Competitiveness Summit, Venu called for stronger B2C focus and brand-building overseas

24 Feb 2026 12:21 pm
Centre aims to raise $19.7 billion from IPOs of state-run firms by 2030

The IPOs will be in the railway, power, petroleum and natural gas, aviation and coal sectors, NITI Aayog said.

24 Feb 2026 10:48 am
E-tongue, e-nose lab to test ghee quality in Tirumala soon: Andhra health minister

He said that the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has sanctioned 23 crore for the project, and an agreement was signed in New Delhi on October 8, 2024

24 Feb 2026 10:22 am
China imposes export controls on 20 Japanese entities to curb remilitarisation

The measure targets units of major Japanese industrial conglomerates such as Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Shipbuilding and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Aero Engines

24 Feb 2026 9:59 am
Delhi wakes up to warm morning

AQI remained in the 'poor' category at 227 at 9 am

24 Feb 2026 9:48 am
IOB Officers Association threatens nationwide strike on Mar 2 over alleged coercive practices

In a statement, it claimed that repeated representations highlighting concerns over morale, mental well-being and institutional functioning have not received an adequate response

21 Feb 2026 4:01 pm