Kerala to Approve Vizhinjam-Balaramapuram Rail Link This Week

The Kerala government is set to grant final approval for the Vizhinjam-Balaramapuram rail connectivity project this week. Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd will submit revised tender documents, paving the way for construction bidding to begin.

Pune Farmers' Crops Fail Due to Alleged Bad Jowar Seeds

Hundreds of farmers in Pune district suffer mounting losses as allegedly substandard jowar seeds distributed for the rabi season lead to poor yields, affecting 240 acres in Bhor taluka alone, with financial impacts estimated in crores.

Tripura Boosts Flower Production with Special Measures

Tripura's agriculture minister announces specialized initiatives to enhance floriculture, citing rising demand since 2018-19. The state ranks second globally in flower cultivation, with traditional and high-tech farming seeing significant growth.

Dhubri River Port Customs Centre Opens for Regional Trade

A new Customs and Immigration Centre at Dhubri International River Port, built at Rs 9 crore, aims to streamline cross-border trade, reduce logistics costs, and revive commerce halted since 1965, connecting to Jogighopa's logistics park.

India's Heaviest Hydro Rotor Installed at Subansiri Project

NHPC successfully lowered the 673-tonne Generator Rotor for Unit 5 of the Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project, the heaviest equipment ever handled in India's hydropower history, advancing the 2,000 MW project toward commissioning.

Gold, Silver Prices to Jump on Middle East Tensions

Gold and silver prices are expected to open sharply higher on Monday as escalating Middle East tensions drive investors toward safe-haven assets. Analysts warn of high volatility amid geopolitical uncertainty.

Indian Auto Sales Surge in February Amid Robust Demand

India's automobile sector maintained growth in February, with major carmakers like Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors, and Mahindra reporting higher dispatches. Passenger vehicle and utility segments saw steady demand, while exports remain diversified amid global

SBI Leases Navi Mumbai Office for Global IT Centre

State Bank of India has leased 1.34 lakh sq ft in Airoli, Navi Mumbai, for its global IT centre at Rs 125.05 per sq ft monthly rent, reflecting tech investment and demand for Grade A office spaces.

Adani Ports: Haifa Employees Safe After US-Israel Strike on Iran

Adani Ports and SEZ has officially confirmed that all its employees at the Port of Haifa in Israel are safe and secure following the recent US-Israel military strike on Iran. The company issued a statement assuring stakeholders of operational continuity.

India Rice Exports at Risk from Middle East Conflict

India's rice exports face significant disruption as Middle East tensions escalate, with key shipping routes like the Strait of Hormuz under threat. The Indian Rice Exporters Federation advises exporters to restructure contracts to mitigate risks.

Why More Indian Couples Are Choosing Child-Free Lives

As raising a child in India now costs over ₹1 crore with inflation, many couples are embracing the DINK lifestyle. Financial pressures, environmental concerns, and work-life balance are reshaping family planning decisions across urban India.

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