Punjab MSMEs neglected as govt rolls red carpet for big corporates
Ludhiana's MSMEs, once Punjab's economic backbone, complain of neglect, funding woes, and pending VAT refunds while govt courts large investments. Read the full story.
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Punjab's EV Push: 125% Incentives in New Industrial Policy
Punjab's upcoming industrial policy, launching in January, offers supercharged incentives for electric vehicle makers, including a 125% boost over other sectors, to attract investments and jobs.
₹79.93 Cr Ethanol Plant Assets Attached for Pollution
Punjab Pollution Control Board seizes assets worth ₹79.93 crore of an ethanol plant in Gurdaspur for groundwater contamination. Read about the enforcement action.
Worker killed in Hyderabad steel plant furnace blast
A fatal accident at Agarwal Steel Industries in Rangaipally, Hyderabad, claimed one life and left another worker critically injured after a high-temperature furnace failure. Police are investigating potential negligence.
Punjab Declares Winter Holidays in Schools
Punjab government announces holidays for all schools from December 24 to 31 due to severe cold weather conditions. Check details on the official order and safety guidelines.
UPSIDA's Rs 100 Cr Push for Modern, Safe Industrial Areas in UP
UPSIDA is transforming Uttar Pradesh's industrial zones with modern street lights, 24x7 CCTV surveillance, and plug-and-play infrastructure, aiming to boost investor confidence and safety. Discover the key upgrades.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Seeks Korean Investment
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann meets Indian Ambassador in Seoul, outlines vision for collaboration in agri-tech, defence & infra. Delegation to engage with major Korean firms.
Ludhiana Industry Leaders Learn About New Labour Codes
Chamber of Industrial & Commercial Undertakings (CICU) organized a crucial session on India's new labour codes. Learn what experts said about compliance and impact on businesses in Ludhiana.
Worker killed as industrial shed collapses in Pune's Bhosari MIDC
A 32-year-old labourer died after an old industrial shed collapsed at a Bhosari MIDC construction site in Pune. Police have filed an ADR and are investigating the incident.
Mohali Industrialists Raise Civic Infrastructure Concerns
Mohali industrialists highlight severe civic issues like poor roads and erratic water supply, demanding immediate action from authorities to improve industrial infrastructure.
Bihar's Rs 50 Lakh Crore Plan: 100 MSME Parks, 5 Food Parks
CM Nitish Kumar unveils a 5-year industrial roadmap for Bihar, targeting Rs 50 lakh crore investment to create jobs and stop youth migration. Plan includes 100 MSME parks, 10 industrial parks, and a tech hub vision.
New 1.5 km road connects Gamanagatti industrial area to bypass
Gamanagatti industrial area near Hubballi-Dharwad bypass gets a 7-metre-wide service road after years of struggle. The 1.5 km connectivity project promises economic revival and easier transport. Read more.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's Investment Pitch in Osaka
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann held a business roadshow in Osaka, Japan, inviting investment in key sectors like agriculture, IT, and manufacturing. Discover his vision for transforming Punjab into an industrial hub.
Nagpur's Rs 1 Lakh Crore Industrial Investment Surge
Nagpur district attracts massive Rs 1 lakh crore industrial investments in a year, with another Rs 78,000 crore in pipeline. Major job creation expected from projects by JSW, Avaada, Pernod Ricard & others. Read more.
Punjab CM's Japan Roadshow Seeks Investments for State
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's business roadshow in Osaka saw strong industry participation, highlighting opportunities for young people and a stable business climate. Discover Punjab's investment potential.
UP to buy back idle industrial land to boost manufacturing
Uttar Pradesh government plans a buy-back policy for unused industrial plots to unlock land, attract new units, and accelerate its $1 trillion economy goal. Minister Nandi directs zero-error execution.
Punjab to Set Up 11 IT Hubs in Prisons for Inmate Training
Punjab's prison department launches 11 IT hubs to provide vocational training and rehabilitation for inmates, aiming to reduce recidivism and aid reintegration. A step towards reform.
Japanese firm Toppan invests Rs 400 crore in Punjab
Japanese firm Toppan Speciality Films signs Rs 400 crore investment pact with Punjab, plans a skilling centre. CM Bhagwant Mann announces deal during Japan visit ahead of 2026 Investors' Summit.
Punjab CM woos Japanese investors in Tokyo for key sectors
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann invites Japanese firms to invest in advanced manufacturing, mobility & renewable energy. He highlights the upcoming Progressive Punjab Investors' Summit for collaboration.
UP Cabinet Clears Industrial Incentives Worth Crores
Uttar Pradesh cabinet approves high-powered committee decisions, clearing over Rs 17 crore in incentives for units in Shahjahanpur, Mathura, and Meerut under state industrial policies. Read details.
Punjab CM Mann leads delegation to Japan, South Korea for investment
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann leads a high-level delegation to Japan and South Korea for investor outreach ahead of the Progressive Punjab Summit. The mission aims to boost economic ties and engage with the diaspora.
Hyderabad Minister Slams BRS, BJP Over Land Policy Allegations
Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu accuses BRS & BJP of opposing Hyderabad Industrial Lands Transformation Policy for political gain, risking an environmental crisis. Govt to probe previous land conversions.
Peso Rolls Out Digital Reforms for Explosives Manufacturing
Peso introduces digital licensing via NSWS, fixed service timelines & enhanced safety measures for India's explosives industry. Read about the key reforms announced in Nagpur.
Pune Fire Reveals MIDC Safety Lapses, 1 Dead
A deadly blaze in a Pune powder-coating factory highlights inadequate fire safety and lack of inspections in MIDC areas. Civic officials demand action. Read more.
IIP Growth Hits 13-Month Low of 0.4% in October
India's industrial output growth plummeted to 0.4% in October 2024, the lowest in over a year, dragged down by power, mining, and manufacturing. Get the full analysis of the key economic data.
IIP growth slows to 0.4% in October 2025
India's industrial output growth decelerated sharply to 0.4% in October 2025 from 4% in September, as fewer working days due to festivals impacted production. Read the full sectoral breakdown.
UP Trade Show Draws Crowds, Highlights Industrial Growth
Gorakhpur's 3-day UP State Trade Show celebrates GIDA's 36th Foundation Day, showcasing industrial progress under CM Yogi. Discover local innovations!
Fire Explosion at Ludhiana Cycle Factory Kills Foreman
Tragic fire and explosion at Ajit Cycle factory in Ludhiana's Dhandari Kalan area claims foreman's life. Investigation underway into the industrial accident.
Nagla-Kichha Road Upgrade: 4-Lane Project for Industrial Growth
Uttarakhand's PWD proposes widening Nagla-Kichha road to 4 lanes at Rs 80.62 crore, boosting connectivity to Khurpiya Industrial Cluster under AKIC project. Read how this transforms regional development.
Punjab Cabinet Nods 300 Specialist Doctors
Punjab cabinet approves empanelment of 300 specialist doctors, new border area incentives, GPS mining vehicle tracking & revised tender limits to boost public services.
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