Tamil Nadu Jaggery Production Booms Ahead of Pongal Festival
Jaggery production surges in Salem, Dharmapuri & Namakkal ahead of Pongal on Jan 15. Units produce 50-70 tonnes daily. Read about the demand spike and food safety checks.
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UV Exports Overtake Cars, Marking India's Auto Shift
India's auto export story is changing. For the first time, utility vehicle shipments have surpassed passenger cars, signaling a major shift from the small-car identity. Read the full analysis.
Drumstick price hits ₹500/kg in Krishnagiri
Drumstick prices skyrocket to ₹500 per kg in Krishnagiri district. Supply-demand mismatch, end of harvest season, and wedding demand cited as key reasons. Read more.
Modi inaugurates Rs 10,600 crore fertiliser plant in Assam
Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation for a Rs 10,600-crore ammonia-urea plant in Namrup, Assam. The plant will produce 12.7 lakh metric tonnes of urea annually, boosting agriculture and industry in the Northeast. Read more about this historic
Hazaribag: 2 workers dead, 1 hurt in CCL colliery wall collapse
Two workers died and one critically injured after a wall collapsed at CCL's Barka Siyal colliery in Hazaribag. Kin received Rs 40 lakh compensation each and jobs. Read the full report.
CM: 2030 Games to Fuel Gujarat Real Estate Growth
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel stated the Commonwealth 2030 Games will create huge real estate opportunities. Over 40 groups participated in NAREDCO's Gandhinagar property fest.
India Retail Shines, Malls to Get $3.5B Investment
India's retail sector emerges as a global bright spot with malls at 95-100% occupancy. Over $3.5 billion in investments expected in 3 years as 88+ foreign brands enter. Read more.
Kolkata Green Line Sunday services delayed by 3 hours
Kolkata's East-West Metro services began 3 hours late on Sunday due to driverless train trials, leaving passengers like Pradip Manna stranded. Details inside.
Supplyco's Festive Fair in Kochi: Discounts Up to 50%
Supplyco's district fair in Kochi offers massive discounts on 280+ products. Get rice at Rs 25/kg, special Santa kits & fuel coupons. Inaugurated by Minister P Rajeeve. Details inside!
CRMAS Research Centre Foundation Laid in Kerala
Kerala's life sciences sector gets a boost as a new CRMAS research & manufacturing centre is launched at Bio 360 Park, promising 100+ high-skilled jobs and advanced research in biomedicine.
Vijayawada-Bengaluru Greenfield Highway Gains Pace
The ambitious Vijayawada-Bengaluru greenfield expressway construction is in full swing. Set to slash travel time by half, this ₹19,200+ crore project promises a major economic boost for Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. Read more.
Sitharaman: Vijayanagara Empire Inspires India's Growth
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, at the Chintan Shibir in Hampi, stated the Vijayanagara empire's legacy inspires India's development path towards a prosperous nation by 2047.
Belagavi's First Flyover Approved at Rs 275.5 Crore
Belagavi's long-awaited first flyover, a 2 km Elevated Corridor from Hotel Sankam to Dharmaveer Sambhaji Maharaj Chowk, gets administrative approval. Read about the project's details and impact.
Ex-Banker Launches Healthy Pet Food Startup Right4Paws
Former investment banker Dhanu Roy co-founded Right4Paws to tackle nutritional gaps in pet food using a novel dehydration tech. The startup has raised over ₹20 crore and eyes global expansion. Discover the story behind this pet care innovation.
Tamil Nadu Adopts German Model for Skilling Workforce
Tamil Nadu partners with Indo-German Chamber to launch a first-of-its-kind skill centre in MEPZ. Aiming to bridge the industry gap, the initiative focuses on CNC, automation & high-precision manufacturing. Read more.
Thane: 4 Booked for Rs 22 Crore GST Fraud Using Fake Firms
Thane police register a case against four individuals for allegedly creating eight fake GST firms and fraudulently claiming over Rs 22 crore in input tax credit. No arrests made yet. Details inside.
India, New Zealand Aim to Double Trade in 5 Years
GTRI think tank urges India and New Zealand to double bilateral trade to $2.6B in five years via a new FTA, focusing on tariffs, agriculture, and services. Key sectors include textiles, pharma, and education.
India's GDP growth slows to 7.8% in Q4, FY24 at 8.2%
India's GDP growth moderated to 7.8% in the January-March quarter, bringing the full-year FY24 growth to a robust 8.2%. Key sectors show mixed performance as economists watch monsoon impact.
Tahdco Workshop Boosts SC/ST Entrepreneurs in Trichy
Tahdco's Trichy workshop equipped SC/ST entrepreneurs with digital marketing, branding, and GeM registration skills. Learn about the Ambedkar scheme and upcoming sessions.
Rs 11 Crore for Trichy Airport Drainage to Prevent Waterlogging
AAI allocates Rs 11 crore for a new stormwater drainage system at Trichy International Airport to ensure smooth operations during monsoon. The 8-month project will cover critical zones.
IndiGo to Contact Passengers for ₹10,000 Vouchers from Dec 26
IndiGo begins contacting passengers impacted by December flight disruptions for ₹10,000 travel vouchers. Learn who is eligible and the process for those who booked via partners.
Sebi Denies Media Reports on Short Selling Rule Changes
India's markets regulator Sebi has denied media reports of changes to the short selling framework. The existing regulatory structure for short selling remains unchanged. Get the full details here.
Musk Endorses Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's Problem-Solving Philosophy
Elon Musk publicly supports Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's leadership style of empowering employees to solve complex problems. Discover the 'hardcore' work culture both tech titans advocate.
IBC Amendments 2025: Lok Sabha Panel Chief Hails Reforms
Lok Sabha panel chief Baijayant Panda calls IBC amendments a 'game-changer' to halve resolution time and boost recoveries. Bill excludes project-specific insolvency for real estate.
80 WR Local Trains Cancelled Daily for Borivali-Kandivali Work
Western Railway cancels up to 80 local trains daily on Borivali-Kandivali line for 30 days due to sixth line work. Commuters advised to plan journeys, check timetables.
Musk: US Energy Gap a Major Disadvantage vs China
Elon Musk warns America's stagnant power capacity is a critical disadvantage. China now has 3.75 terawatts vs US 1.30 terawatts, threatening AI and tech leadership. Read the full analysis.
Adani Group Expands into Aircraft MRO and Freighter Conversion
Adani Group announces major diversification into aviation MRO, engine services, and passenger-to-freighter aircraft conversion, aiming to capture a share of India's growing aviation market.
Airbus Supply Chain Shows Improvement, Challenges Remain
Airbus reports progress in its supply chain but warns bottlenecks are costing airlines over $11 billion. Read how the aerospace giant is supporting suppliers.
Bank Holiday List for 22-28 December: 6 Days Off
Banks will be shut for up to six days next week in parts of India due to festivals and weekends. Check the full state-wise list of closures and available online services.
Top Firms Add Rs 75,257 Cr Market Cap; TCS, Infosys Gain
Six of India's top 10 most valued firms added Rs 75,257 crore in market capitalisation last week. TCS and Infosys were the biggest gainers, while Reliance Industries saw a decline. Discover the key drivers and stock market trends.
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