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NY-NJ Port Authority Director Rick Cotton to Retire

Rick Cotton, executive director of Port Authority of NY & NJ, announces January retirement after transformative infrastructure projects including LaGuardia Airport overhaul. Read about his legacy.

Rabi Sowing Area Expected to Exceed Last Year

India's rabi season sowing shows promising growth with area expected to surpass last year's levels. Government reports increased wheat and pulses cultivation. Discover the agricultural trends shaping food security.

Jharkhand Women Train in Assam for Pearl Farming

Farmers from Jharkhand, led by women entrepreneurs, undergo artificial pearl culture training at Cotton University. Learn how this initiative creates business opportunities and economic empowerment.

Maharashtra Cotton Farming Area Declines Sharply

Maharashtra's cotton cultivation shrinks by 4.59 lakh hectares as high labor costs push farmers to soybean. Production expected to fall to 87.63 lakh bales in 2024-25. Read full analysis.

Indian Car Makers Ramp Up Production by 20-40%

Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai and Tata Motors are expanding production by 20-40% following strong festive demand and GST tax benefits. Record vehicle sales in October drive manufacturing surge.

Punjab Farmers Shun CCI's Kapas Kisan App

Despite relaxed norms, Punjab farmers avoid CCI's Kapas Kisan app, selling cotton to private buyers below MSP. CCI procurement remains minimal as tech hurdles persist.

India's Fuel Exports Plunge 21% in October

India witnessed a dramatic 21% drop in fuel exports during October as domestic demand surged unexpectedly. Major refiners HPCL and Nayara Energy faced significant operational disruptions, reshaping the country's energy export landscape.

Novo Nordisk Profit Drops 27%, Cuts 9,000 Jobs

Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk faces turbulent times as Q3 profits drop 27% despite Ozempic's success. The company announces massive restructuring with 9,000 job cuts worldwide. Get the inside story on what's happening behind the scenes.

Bitcoin Crashes Below $100K, Enters Bear Market

Bitcoin's dramatic fall below the crucial $100,000 mark triggers a market-wide crypto crash. Ethereum, Solana, and other major cryptocurrencies witness sharp declines of up to 5% as investor sentiment turns bearish.

Punjab Paddy Yield Crisis: 8 Quintals/Hectare

Shocking results from Punjab's crop cutting experiments show paddy yields have dropped dramatically to just 8 quintals per hectare, raising concerns about agricultural sustainability and farmer livelihoods in India's breadbasket.

NSE Q2 Profit Falls 33% to ₹2,098 Crore

National Stock Exchange reports significant 33% drop in net profit and 18% revenue decline in Q2 FY24 due to substantial one-time provision. Key financial metrics and performance analysis.

Adani Q2 Profits Soar 130% Despite Coal Trade Dip

Adani Enterprises reports stellar Q2 performance with 130% profit surge to ₹228 crore, driven by airport operations and green hydrogen initiatives, while coal trading faces headwinds.

Tech Stocks Tumble as Fed Rate Cut Hopes Fade

US markets witnessed significant pressure as technology stocks faced a sharp decline. Discover why Federal Reserve rate cut expectations are fading and how major tech players like Nvidia, Tesla, and Amazon are driving the market downturn.

Indian Stock Markets Fall on Foreign Fund Outflows

Sensex and Nifty witness sharp decline in early trade as foreign institutional investors pull out funds and Asian markets show weakness. Key sectors including banking and IT face selling pressure.

Indian Stock Markets Decline on Foreign Fund Outflows

Sensex and Nifty face significant declines as foreign institutional investors pull out funds and Asian markets show weakness. Key sectors including banking and IT bear the brunt of the selling pressure.

Putin-Xi De-Dollarisation Stuns Trump: Dollar Use Negligible

In a groundbreaking financial shift, Russia and China's strategic move away from the US dollar has reportedly surprised Donald Trump. The ruble-yuan partnership now dominates bilateral trade, reducing dollar transactions to negligible levels in what exper

India's Alcohol Shift: Beer Down, Premium Spirits Up

India's drinking preferences are undergoing a dramatic transformation as beer consumption declines while premium liquor experiences unprecedented growth. Discover how tax policies and changing consumer tastes are reshaping the alcohol industry.

How Justice and Inclusion Are Defeating Naxalism

Discover how India's strategic blend of security operations and developmental initiatives has led to the significant decline of Left-Wing Extremism, offering a blueprint for combating extremism worldwide.

SEBI reforms hit small investors, Jane Street expands

India's stock market witnesses dramatic shift as SEBI's derivatives reforms trigger 30% drop in small investors while global giant Jane Street expands operations, signaling major market transformation.

US Tariffs Crush Indian Exports: 37.5% Plunge

GTRI report reveals devastating 37.5% decline in India's key exports to US, with smartphones, pharmaceuticals, and gems taking the hardest hit from American tariff policies.

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