Polymer Shortage from War May Spike Prices of Milk, Water, Cars

Shortage of polymers like polypropylene and polyethylene due to raw material scarcity and LPG diversion is set to raise prices of packaged milk, drinking water, edible oil, stationery, medicines, textiles, and cars. Industry officials warn of grave situat

NRI Agricultural Land Purchase Rules in India 2025

NRIs cannot directly purchase agricultural land in India under FEMA regulations. Only inheritance or gifts from resident Indian relatives are permitted, with strict conditions on sale and repatriation.

FASTag Toll Collection Resumes in Belagavi After Strike

Toll collection at Ganeboil plaza on NH-48 in Belagavi has resumed with a fully automated FASTag system after a workers' strike halted operations for days. NHAI intervened to restore services, addressing wage disputes and planning a new contractor.

Private Capex to Fall 17% Next Year: NSO Survey

India's private sector capital expenditure by large firms is projected to decline nearly 17% in FY27, reflecting cautious corporate stance amid global economic uncertainty, according to a National Statistics Office survey.

Viral Post: Happiest at Rs 15k, Not Rs 2.5 Lakh Salary

A viral social media post by professional Sakshi challenges conventional wisdom about money and happiness. She reveals she felt most content earning Rs 15,000 monthly, not her current Rs 2.5 lakh, highlighting how comparison creates dissatisfaction.

Air India 787 Diverted to Jeddah Over Tech Issue

An Air India Boeing 787 aircraft en route from Bengaluru to London was diverted to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, following a technical issue. The airline confirmed the precautionary diversion and stated the plane is undergoing comprehensive safety inspections.

Indian LPG Carriers Cross Hormuz, Head to India

Two Indian-flagged LPG carriers, Jag Vasant and Pine Gas, have safely transited the Strait of Hormuz amid West Asia tensions, carrying 92,612.59 metric tonnes of LPG. They are expected to reach Indian ports in 4-5 days, marking a total of five successful

Telcos Oppose Mumbai Metro IBS Tender, Suggest Shared Network

Reliance Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone Idea have jointly opposed MMRCL's new in-building solution tender, citing exorbitant pricing. They propose acquiring existing ACES infrastructure to expedite mobile connectivity rollout across Mumbai Metro stations.

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