Ludhiana Girl Gets Rs 1 Crore Deal on Shark Tank

Vanshika Mittal, a 20-year-old entrepreneur from Ludhiana, has secured a Rs 1 crore investment on Shark Tank India for her crochet products business, which boasts an annual turnover of over Rs 7 crore and employs 300 women.

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.

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.

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

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.

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