India May Review Air Bilateral Freeze to Lower Airfares

The Indian government is considering revising frozen bilateral air agreements with countries like Dubai, Qatar, and Abu Dhabi to increase seat capacity and reduce skyrocketing international airfares driven by high ATF costs and rupee depreciation.

Kolkata Food Biz Gets 25% LPG Cylinders Amid Supply Crunch

Oil marketing companies in Kolkata have started releasing 25% of commercial LPG cylinders, offering some relief to restaurants and street vendors. However, businesses report the supply remains insufficient to meet daily demands, compounded by price hikes

Nashik PNG Users Keep LPG Despite Government Ban

Over 30,000 Nashik households with piped natural gas connections continue to hold domestic LPG cylinders, defying a new central government order requiring immediate surrender of duplicate connections.

India-UK FTA to Boost Exports, EU Deal Discussed

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal announced the India-UK Free Trade Agreement will significantly increase exports with zero-duty access. He also discussed fast-tracking an EU FTA with S Jaishankar.

New Patna-Thawe Passenger Train Launched for Devotees

Former Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and JD(U) leader Shyam Rajak jointly inaugurated a new daily passenger train connecting Patna Junction to Thawe. The service aims to boost connectivity for temple devotees and commuters along the route with 24 coa

US-Israel-Iran War Hits India's Coffee Sector, Prices Fall

The escalating conflict between the US, Israel, and Iran is severely impacting India's coffee industry. With the Strait of Hormuz closed, shipments are rerouted via Africa, increasing costs and delays, causing price drops and market confusion in Karnataka

Belagavi Toll Plaza Shut Down in Wage Strike

Toll collection at Ganebail plaza on Khanapur-Belagavi NH halted for two days as workers protest delayed wages under Minimum Wages Act. Hundreds of vehicles pass without payment.

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