TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee alleges CEC Gyanesh Kumar is on a mission to destroy the ECI. He demands release of voter roll discrepancy lists in Bengal. Read the full explosive charges.
Hubballi-Dharwad Mayor Jyoti Patil announced an all-party delegation, led by Union Minister Pralhad Joshi, will meet CM Siddaramaiah in January. The meeting aims to finalize a land exchange deal involving the Old Court premises and HDMC land for a law uni
A 26-member Nigerian delegation, including legislators and officials, visited Rajasthan to learn about its successful watershed management. Impressed by the state's water harvesting structures, they seek Indian government support to replicate the model.
A JMM delegation met CM Hemant Soren, demanding the overhaul of Bokaro's Naya More bus stand into an interstate terminal named after Dishom Guru Shibu Soren to boost connectivity and economy.
LNJ Bhilwara Group's RSWM secures three prestigious industry awards for sustainability and green initiatives, reinforcing its leadership in eco-friendly textile manufacturing.
As India enters 2026 with strong economic momentum, CII outlines seven critical action areas for government and industry to sustain high growth. Focus on infrastructure, capital, and innovation.
Industry bodies seek clarity on new labour codes' implementation, fearing high retrospective costs. ICAI advises firms to provision for increased gratuity in December quarter accounts. Read more.
CII Director General Chandrajit Banerjee states a US FTA is insufficient for India's long-term trade growth. He calls for EU deal conclusion, domestic reforms, and highlights a 7.3-7.5% GDP outlook for FY26. Read the full analysis.
A Trinamool Congress delegation will meet the Chief Election Commissioner on December 31 to discuss the 2025 West Bengal assembly elections and raise concerns over the state machinery. Get the latest details.
CII Mangaluru's MSME Conclave at Hotel Vivanta focuses on scaling SMEs via leadership, capital & innovation. Industry leaders to discuss digital adoption & global competitiveness.
Former Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar visited Jaipur, recalling a 1990 parliamentary tour of Europe with Atal Bihari Vajpayee. He met family, sparking political speculation. Read the full story.
CII urges institutional reforms & fiscal consolidation in Budget 2026-27 for growth. Key asks: tech to curb tax evasion, debt control, PSU privatisation, and revamping food distribution. Read more.
CII recommends a clear 3-year privatisation pipeline for PSUs in its budget suggestions, aiming to boost investor confidence and government revenue. Read the full proposal.
Stakeholders at a CII conference in Trichy outline a collaborative plan to boost medical tourism, leveraging the city's airport connectivity and affordable care to attract international patients.
CII President Rajiv Memani proposes a targeted strategy focusing on India's 50 most imported goods to boost manufacturing, create jobs, and calls for enhanced disinvestment to fund infrastructure. Read the full plan.
CII President Rajiv Memani urges continued reforms in power, mining, and judiciary for growth. He highlights India's 8% GDP and a $2 lakh crore disinvestment target. Read the full interview.
Delhi Electronic Media XI won the Akhilesh Das Gupta All Media Cricket trophy, defeating UPSJA by 4 runs in a thrilling final. Also, updates on women's boxing, golf, and state-wide box cricket trials announced.
Vizag MP M Sribharat outlines Andhra Pradesh's pro-business reforms, citing ease of doing business and key bills to attract industrial investments. Explore the emerging opportunities.
A high-level UK delegation visited Lovely Professional University to strengthen academic collaboration, cultural ties, and explore student exchange programs. Discover the future of Indo-UK education.
AFCONS Infrastructure secures the prestigious CII Industrial Innovation Awards 2025 for its pioneering Digital Twin technology, marking a major leap in Indian construction innovation. Discover how they are transforming projects.
Invest UP held a strategic meet with a 45-member CXO delegation, discussing proposals worth Rs 6,400 crore in sectors like defence, healthcare, and fintech. Discover UP's growth story.
A high-level delegation from Himachal Pradesh visited Y B Patil Polytechnic in Pune on December 15 to study its operational and academic framework for potential replication in HP's technical education sector.
Karnataka government tables supplementary budget of ₹6,280 crore, including ₹10 crore for Davos delegation. Get the latest details on fund allocation and Assembly approval.
A new report reveals the US insisted Ukraine withdraw from the Donetsk region during Sunday's talks. The territorial issue remains unresolved. Read the full details.
A 20-member Bangladeshi delegation, including freedom fighters, will arrive in Kolkata for Vijay Diwas commemorations marking the 1971 victory. Details on the schedule and events here.
A 200-member Tamil Nadu delegation visited Prayagraj for Kashi-Tamil Sangamam 4.0, taking a holy dip at Triveni Sangam and receiving traditional gifts. The event strengthens cultural bonds.
A Tamil Nadu writers' group arrived in Varanasi for Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0, receiving a grand welcome at the temple and station. The event strengthens ancient cultural bonds.
Lucknow's Purple Fair, organized by NADT RC & CII, displayed handmade crafts by differently-abled individuals. The event featured cultural performances and emphasized inclusivity and empowerment. Read more.
BHEL Trichy's ED S Prabhakar emphasized upskilling MSME workforce & digital transformation at a CII conference. Learn about the challenges in raw material procurement and new export opportunities.
A high-level Invest UP delegation led meetings in Singapore with global fund managers like Verition and Infotrust to attract FDI into tech, GCCs, and tourism. Discover UP's growth story.