NHAI Awards Rs 3,342-Crore Zirakpur Bypass Project Today
NHAI is set to award the Rs 3,342-crore Zirakpur bypass project, including a 19.2-km bypass and 10.3-km spur, to reduce traffic congestion in the Tricity area with completion expected by 2028.
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Southern Railway Cancels Trains for Tirupati Bridge Work
Southern Railway announces partial cancellation of multiple Tirupati-bound trains due to a traffic block for converting Bridge 154 from pipe to box type at Tirupati yard, effective March 2026.
Ahmedabad Gets Higher HRA Tax Break from New Financial Year
Ahmedabad joins metro cities for HRA exemption, allowing salaried employees up to 50% tax break under old regime, benefiting sectors like tech and finance.
Gujarat Mango Harvest Hit by Weather, Pest Infestation
Gujarat's Valsadi Hafoos (Alphonso) and Kesar mango growers face a severe harvest decline, with yields halved due to adverse weather, thrips infestation, and vegetative flush. Farmers report fruit drop and crop cycle disruptions.
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Gujarat Mango Harvest Hit by Weather, Pests; Yields Drop Sharply
Gujarat's Valsadi Hafoos (Alphonso) and Kesar mango growers face a severe harvest crisis, with yields expected to halve due to adverse weather, thrips infestation, and vegetative flush. Farmers report massive fruit drop and broken crop cycles.
Fuel Panic Buying Continues Despite Government Stock Assurances
Long queues at fuel pumps persist across India as rumors of shortages and price hikes drive panic buying, despite government and oil company assurances of adequate petrol, diesel, and LPG cylinder stocks.
Govt, Oil Firms Deny Fuel Shortage, Warn Against Panic Buying
Indian government and major oil marketing companies have strongly refuted rumors of petrol and diesel shortages, assuring adequate fuel stocks nationwide and urging citizens to avoid panic buying.
Fuel Shortage Disrupts Weekend Plans, Citizens Cancel Trips
India's ongoing fuel shortage is forcing citizens to cancel weekend travel plans, creating uncertainty and logistical challenges for businesses and individuals alike.
Bengaluru-Kolkata Train Now Regular AC Express Service
The Bengaluru-Kolkata special train, previously a Train on Demand service, has been regularized as a scheduled AC Express with new numbers 18063 and 18064, enhancing connectivity.
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Kolkata Dry Fruit Prices Soar 40% Due to Iran Conflict
The escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have severely disrupted shipments of Iranian dry fruits to Kolkata, causing prices of pistachios, almonds, raisins, and prunes to surge by up to 40-100% in local markets.
Ludhiana Demolishes 13 Illegal Buildings, 3 Unauthorized Colonies
Greater Ludhiana Area Development Authority launched a major enforcement drive, demolishing 13 unauthorized structures and dismantling infrastructure of three illegal housing colonies. Officials warn buyers against purchasing property in unapproved zones.
Sammaan Capital Shares Jump 6% on RBI Approval for UAE IHC Deal
Sammaan Capital, formerly Indiabulls, saw its shares rise 6% after the Reserve Bank of India approved a controlling stake acquisition by UAE-based International Holding Company with an initial investment of Rs 8,850 crore.
KIADB Resumes 78 Acres in Bengaluru Over Land Misuse
Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board orders resumption of 78 acres from Embassy East Business Park for violating allotment terms, including unauthorized sales worth over Rs 1,125 crore.
Sensex Jumps 1,200 Points as West Asia Peace Hopes Boost Markets
Indian stock markets surged with Sensex gaining over 1,200 points to close above 75,000, driven by optimism over diplomatic efforts to resolve the West Asia conflict, easing crude oil prices, and strong domestic buying.
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KVR Murty Named SEBI Whole-Time Member
KVR Murty has been appointed as a Whole-Time Member of SEBI, bringing extensive experience in finance and regulation to India's securities market regulator.
India-US Discuss Trade Cooperation at WTO Conference in Cameroon
Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal met US Deputy Trade Representative Joseph Barloon at the WTO MC14 in Yaounde, Cameroon. They discussed the conference agenda and ways to deepen bilateral economic ties, with India reiterating its commitment to a mutually
Patiala Sets Up 108 Mandis, 89 Centers for Wheat Procurement
Patiala district establishes 108 mandis and 89 temporary centers for wheat procurement starting April 1, with 9.13 lakh metric tonnes expected. DC Varjit Walia reviews arrangements to ensure smooth operations and farmer support.
India Maps Supply Chains Amid West Asia Conflict Fallout
An empowered group of officials in India is actively mapping demand and supply to prevent disruptions from the West Asia conflict, focusing on food, fuel, and key industries like chemicals and pharma.
Finance Bill Passed with Amendments on Buyback Tax, Startups
The Lok Sabha passed the Finance Bill with 32 amendments, including a 12% surcharge on promoter capital gains from share buybacks and increased tax holiday thresholds for startups.
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US Iran Proposal Slashes Oil Prices, Boosts Gold
A US proposal to end the West Asia conflict and reduced hostilities led to a 3% drop in Brent crude to $97.2/barrel and a rally in precious metals, with gold up 3.4%.
Kerala Power Demand Surges Past KSEB Forecasts to 5,621MW
Kerala's power consumption has exceeded expectations, with evening peak demand reaching 5,621MW on March 24. KSEB officials cite induction cooktop use due to LPG shortage and upcoming IPL season as key factors driving the surge.
India Keeps 4% Inflation Target, 2-6% Band for Next 5 Years
The Indian government has decided to maintain the retail inflation target at 4% with a 2-6% tolerance band for the next five years, following extensive consultations and RBI recommendations.
Six Firms Bid for Nashik's Rs 203 Cr Highway Project for Kumbh Mela
Six companies compete to widen the 6.4km Nashik-Pune highway stretch from Dwarka Circle to Datta Mandir. The Rs 203 crore project aims for completion by March 2027 to handle Kumbh Mela traffic.
WTO Meeting: India to Push Farm Reforms Amid Global Tensions
The WTO ministerial meeting in Cameroon begins Thursday, with India focusing on farm trade reforms and protecting small farmers, while the US and EU push for broader changes.
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Infosys $560M US Healthcare & Insurance Acquisitions
Infosys strengthens its US market presence with twin acquisitions: $465M for Optimum Healthcare IT and $95M for Stratus, focusing on healthcare and insurance sectors.
Banks Rely on CDs as Credit-Deposit Gap Widens to Decade High
Indian banks face a structural gap with credit growth at 14.5% surpassing deposit growth at 11.9%, leading to increased reliance on certificates of deposit, now at 2.6% of total deposits, the highest in ten years.
E-Commerce, Tech Startups Lead Sectoral Hiring: TeamLease
TeamLease Services reports e-commerce and tech startups are leading sectoral hiring, reflecting structured workforce alignment post-high-growth phase with strong expansion in digital commerce and SaaS ecosystems.
Tata Power Launches Ultra-Fast EV Charging on Highway
Tata Power has inaugurated its first 180 kW ultra-fast EV charging station on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway, aiming to boost intercity electric mobility with rapid charging in 15-30 minutes.
Airbus Eyes ATR Assembly Line in India for Regional Connectivity
Airbus is exploring a final assembly line for ATR regional aircraft in India, leveraging existing partnerships and government incentives to boost local manufacturing and reduce costs for airlines.
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L&T Exits Kolkata Metro Esplanade Station Project Over Delays
Contractor Larsen & Toubro has pulled out of building the Purple Line's Esplanade station due to timeline uncertainties, as BC Roy Market traders refuse to vacate land. RVNL will re-tender the project.
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