The Indian government has authorized an additional export quota of 5 lakh tonnes of sugar to prevent domestic price declines. This follows a previous 15 lakh tonnes quota in November, with new targets and penalties for mills to ensure market stability.
Maharashtra Industry Minister Uday Samant announced 20 MoUs worth Rs 48,659 crore for Nashik region investments from Davos, expected to create 70,000 jobs. He also addressed land acquisition for Mahindra plant and criticized Congress leader's remarks.
The National Company Law Tribunal has appointed two former members to independently assess construction progress at Jaypee Infratech's Wish Town township in Noida, where 17,000 homebuyers await possession.
Construction on a 2.5km metro corridor in Gurgaon between Umang Bhardwaj Chowk and Hero Honda Chowk is stalled due to delays in right of way clearance and utility relocation, impacting Phase 1 of the project.
YEIDA intensifies enforcement by deploying nearly 100 ex-servicemen across sectors to monitor illegal mining and construction, with new protocols and vehicles for enhanced surveillance.
Public demand intensifies to fully restore the historic Coimbatore-Rameswaram train service, discontinued in 2008, citing connectivity needs for pilgrims, workers, students, and goods transport.
A massive fire broke out at a fabrication factory in Bhopal's Kasturba Nagar, visible for kilometers. Over 40 fire engines battled for six hours to control the blaze, with no casualties reported but extensive damage.
Travel time between Delhi and Jaipur on NH-48 via Kotputli is set to reduce to 4.5-5 hours as NHAI commissions six new bridges and flyovers by March 31, bringing it closer to expressway times.
The Steel Authority of India Limited's application to convert 150 acres of forest land in Sandur taluk for VISL's Bhadravathi plant mining has faced a significant setback, impacting Karnataka's industrial revival efforts.
Karnataka's draft labour reforms ignite controversy as trade unions argue they dilute workers' collective voice under the guise of ease of doing business, raising questions about the balance between economic growth and employee protections.
India's Free Trade Agreement with New Zealand and Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement with Oman enhance its economic influence in Asia-Pacific and Middle East regions.
Over 200 organizations from Electronics City and nearby industrial clusters in Bengaluru participated in a capacity-building workshop on the PM-NAPS apprenticeship scheme, focusing on reforms across sectors like defence, IT, and automotive.
BEML to deliver two more Vande Bharat sleeper rakes next month, though initial 10-rake deadline missed. Railway Ministry plans 260 more rakes, with ICF independently manufacturing 50 additional 24-coach trains.
Mumbai and New Mangalore Port Authorities face delays exceeding eight months for patrol boat deliveries from Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd, with contracts under termination threat.
Mercedes-Benz India's MD & CEO Santosh Iyer discusses the brand's focus on sustainable growth, localization, and customer-driven powertrain choices while preparing for multiple launches in 2026, despite discount battles in entry-level luxury cars.
India's stringent Black Money law offers a potential reprieve for small undisclosed foreign assets, with severe penalties including 30% tax and triple penalties for non-compliance.
The US-India trade agreement reduces tariffs, potentially lowering gold's safe-haven appeal, but strong global demand and India's jewellery exports ensure market firmness.
Kolkata's premium residential market (Rs 1.9 crore to Rs 5 crore) is entering a high-velocity phase with more projects, faster absorption, and steady prices, according to the 2025 NKlusive report. Sales grew 23% YoY, outpacing supply growth of 14%, while
Indian stock markets could transition into a liquidity-driven phase, with sustained foreign institutional investor participation and stable global yields being critical factors for stability and growth.
The cashew season has commenced early in Pernem taluka, Goa, with farmers starting plucking. While yields are modest, hopes are high for feni production if moderate weather holds.
Delhi introduces BHU Aadhaar, a unique identification system for land parcels, to digitize records and reduce property conflicts in the national capital.
Kudumbashree seeks entrepreneurs to establish premium cafes with low-interest loans up to Rs 20 lakh in Kochi district, while also revitalizing women's construction groups and ITI-trained professionals.
MacKenzie Scott has donated $26 billion over seven years, including a record $7.2 billion in 2025, making her the third-largest philanthropist of all time by lifetime contributions.
Goa's employment landscape surged with 25,000 new jobs in 2025, driven by 12% growth in tourism, real estate, and IT sectors. The Indian Staffing Federation reports persistent skilled manpower shortages and projects 30,000 more jobs by 2026.
Andhra Pradesh allocates ₹1,223.86 crore in its 2026–27 budget to boost horticulture, aiming to transform the state into a global hub with a ₹1 lakh crore mega project. The state leads in oil palm, papaya, cocoa, tomato, and coconut production.
CII Trichy zone submits comprehensive 'Trichy Vision 2030' proposal to district administration, seeking increased industrial land allocation, a multi-modal dry port, and policies to attract Global Capability Centres.
Tripura's agriculture minister announces German buyers ordered 500 MT organic ginger and 20 MT bird's eye chilli after state's showcase at BIOFACH 2026 in Nuremberg.
Araku Valley coffee production in Andhra Pradesh's ASR district is close to meeting its target, with rising prices significantly improving farmer morale and economic prospects.
The combined market valuation of six top-10 Indian firms eroded by over Rs 3 lakh crore last week, with IT majors TCS and Infosys suffering the biggest losses amid a broad equity selloff.
Mangaluru customs commissionerate has nearly doubled its revenue collections from Rs 4,132 crore in 2020-21 to poised to cross Rs 8,000 crore this year, attributed to digital initiatives and officer dedication.