SWR Tankers for Cement to Cut Costs by 30%
South Western Railway introduces specialised tankers for cement transport, reducing costs by 30% and lowering retail cement prices by Rs 20-30 per bag.
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HDFC Bank Q3 Profit Jumps 12% to Rs 19,807 Crore
HDFC Bank reports strong Q3 results with profit rising 12% to Rs 19,807 crore. Standalone profit increased 11.46% to Rs 18,653.75 crore for October-December period.
Bulls Cause Freight Train Derailment in Uttar Pradesh
A freight train derailed in Uttar Pradesh after bulls wandered onto the tracks, causing significant disruption to rail services. No injuries were reported in the incident.
Chandigarh: Murder, Shootings in 24-Hour Crime Wave
A 21-year-old man was stabbed to death in Sector 38, while separate shooting incidents targeted a pharmacy and a builder's home. Police suspect old rivalries and personal disputes behind the violence.
RBI Dividend Rules Could Mean More Government Payouts
The Reserve Bank of India proposes letting banks pay up to 75% of net profit as dividends, potentially increasing government receipts from public sector banks.
First Fertiliser Freight Train Arrives at Anantnag Terminal
A historic moment for Jammu & Kashmir as the first fertiliser freight train arrives at the Anantnag goods terminal, boosting agricultural logistics and regional connectivity.
NBFCs Pitch Key Reforms for Union Budget 2026
Ahead of Union Budget 2026, Muthoot Finance MD outlines a 4-point wishlist for NBFCs: Priority Sector Status for gold loans, gold-linked UPI credit lines, rationalised exposure limits & fair NCD rules to boost financial inclusion.
Banking Sector Sees Strong Turnaround in 2025
India's banking sector records a robust financial turnaround in 2025, with improved asset quality and profitability. Explore the key drivers behind this recovery.
New container traffic from Peralam boosts Trichy rail freight
Trichy railway division starts container freight from Peralam, Tiruvarur. First load: 48 containers of caustic soda to Andhra Pradesh, covering 1,357km. Expected monthly revenue ~Rs 41.2 lakh. Read more.
Air Cargo Demand Up 5.5% in November 2025
Global air cargo demand surged 5.5% year-on-year in November 2025, driven by year-end holiday shipments and e-commerce. IATA reports strong growth in key markets. Read the full analysis.
UCO Bank Celebrates 84th Foundation Day in Kolkata
UCO Bank celebrated its 84th Foundation Day in Kolkata, charting a future focused on digital innovation, financial inclusion, and sustainable growth. Read about their vision and achievements.
NER Freight Earnings Hit Rs 360 Cr in 9 Months
North Eastern Railway's freight loading surges, generating over Rs 360 crore revenue till Dec 2025. Growth attributed to improved facilities and systematic efforts. Read more.
Gaurav Mittal's 2026 Market Prediction: MSME, Metal, Agro Boom
Financial astrologer Gaurav Mittal predicts a transformative 2026 for Indian markets. Discover his insights on MSME growth, booming metal & agro sectors, and key wealth creation opportunities. Read now!
India Services Growth Slows to 11-Month Low in December
India's services sector growth moderated in Dec 2025 as demand softened, with the HSBC PMI hitting an 11-month low of 58.0. Business optimism also fell. Read the full analysis.
Rice Exporters Seek Major Tax Relief in Budget 2026
Ahead of Budget 2026, Indian rice exporters demand tax relief and freight support to boost competitiveness. Key proposals aim to counter global rivals and secure market share.
SWR Revenue Up 15%, Passenger Traffic Rises in 2025
South Western Railway reports a 15% revenue surge to nearly Rs 7 crore till Dec 2025. Passenger traffic grew 6.5% and freight hit a record 5.1 MT in December. Festive season and new trains fueled growth.
Bihar's ₹6.58 Lakh Crore Infrastructure Push: 60 Projects Done
Bihar is witnessing rapid development with 170 national projects. Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary reveals 60 projects worth ₹1.28 lakh crore are complete, boosting connectivity and jobs. Discover the state's transformation.
Gaurav Mittal's 2026 Outlook: Metals, Agro to Boom
Gaurav Mittal forecasts gold, silver, copper, and agriculture as top growth sectors for 2026. Essential insights for MSME entrepreneurs and investors planning their strategy.
Railways hikes fares twice in FY26 to cut passenger losses
Indian Railways increased passenger fares twice in FY26 to address massive losses and reduce cross-subsidy from freight. The hikes are modest and aimed at financial sustainability. Learn the details and impact.
IT Firms Q3 FY26: Soft Revenue, Steady Margins Forecast
India's IT sector is set for muted revenue growth in Q3 FY26, but margins are expected to hold firm. Analysts cite project delays and cautious client spending as key factors. Read the full analysis.
EMS, Telecom, Retail Sectors Set for Strong 2-Year Growth
A new report forecasts robust earnings growth for India's EMS, telecom, and retail sectors over the next two years, driven by domestic demand and strategic investments. Read the full analysis.
Spot & Profit from Sector Rotation: A Guide for Investors
Learn how to identify sector rotation, where big money moves between stocks. Discover strategies to follow institutional cues and protect your portfolio in volatile markets.
Defence, Capital Goods Lead India's Capex Revival
A new report forecasts a strong capital expenditure revival in India, led by the defence and capital goods sectors. Discover the key drivers and investment trends shaping the nation's economic growth.
India Real Estate 2026 Outlook: Housing Slows, Office Booms
India's real estate in 2026: Housing sales stabilize after a dip, while commercial office and logistics sectors surge. Key trends, top developers, and market drivers explained. Read more.
Railways 2025: Kashmir, Mizoram Connected, Border Projects Fast-Tracked
Indian Railways achieved historic connectivity in 2025, linking Kashmir Valley and Mizoram's capital Aizawl. Explore the new frontiers, freight challenges, and strategic projects shaping India's rail future. Read more.
New England Seafood Thefts: $400K Lobster, Oysters Stolen
A series of sophisticated seafood thefts in New England saw $400,000 worth of lobster, 40,000 oysters, and crabmeat stolen. Experts warn this cargo crime is rising and costs consumers.
Mumbai cargo halt may push exporters to Delhi, Bengaluru
A proposed 10-month freighter suspension at Mumbai airport could spike air freight costs, forcing Maharashtra exporters to reroute via Delhi or Bengaluru. Navi Mumbai airport not yet a viable alternative.
Bank fraud amount up 30% in Apr-Sep 2025: RBI
RBI data shows a 30% surge in banking fraud amounts to Rs 21,515 crore in H1 FY26, even as the number of cases fell sharply. Public sector banks bore the brunt of the value. Read the full analysis.
Battery Swapping Expands to India's Electric Truck Sector
Battery swapping is entering India's heavy-duty freight, cutting EV truck costs by 50% and charging time to 5 mins. Discover how this tech aims to decarbonize transport and achieve price parity with diesel.
Indian Truck Industry Enters New Upcycle: Nomura Report
India's medium and heavy commercial vehicle industry is entering a growth phase, with volumes set to rise 8% in FY26 and 10% in FY27, driven by replacement demand and better freight rates. Read the full analysis.
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