Assam Tea Workers Stage Flash Strike Over Wages
Tea workers in Assam's Brahmaputra Valley halted operations in a one-hour strike, demanding a wage hike from Rs 250 to Rs 351. The ACMS warns of a total shutdown if demands are ignored. Read more.
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Hubballi's Recon Expo 2026: Major Real Estate Event Announced
CREDAI Hubli-Dharwad announces Recon Expo 2026, a massive real estate & construction exhibition from Jan 9-11. Explore plots, flats, and modern designs. Discover investment opportunities in North Karnataka's growth story.
Karandlaje: Human Safety Must Come First, Mining Later
Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje prioritizes mining safety & tech at DGMS event. New labour codes, AI, drones to ensure zero harm. Read about India's gold import strategy.
Assam Potato Farmers Sell Below Cost, Demand MSP & Storage
Potato farmers in Assam face severe losses as prices crash below production costs. They blame lack of MSP, cold storage, and influx of cheaper potatoes from UP and Punjab. Read their demands.
Govt OKs Rs 1,800 Cr for New Currency Paper Production Line
The Cabinet approves a Rs 1,800 crore project to set up a new high-security paper line in MP, boosting annual capacity to 12,000 tonnes for currency, passports & stamps. Read more.
Goyal Invites Liechtenstein to Invest in India via EFTA Deal
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal urges Liechtenstein companies to leverage the India-EFTA free trade agreement for investment and manufacturing partnerships. Explore the $100 billion opportunity.
Jharkhand's First-Ever Delegation to World Economic Forum in Davos
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren leads the state's first delegation to the World Economic Forum in Davos, aiming to attract foreign investment and showcase its 'Growth in Harmony with Nature' vision. The trip includes a UK visit for further collaborations.
Leather Sector Seeks Help Over High US Tariffs
Indian leather exporters warn Parliament panel that 50% US tariffs are crippling exports and jobs. They urge government intervention and market diversification. Read more.
Tata Harrier, Safari Petrol Variants Priced from Rs 16.19 Lakh
Tata Motors launches petrol variants of Harrier & Safari SUVs. Check new engine specs, variant-wise prices, features, and how they compare to diesel models.
Mumbai BMC Polls: Housing Promises Take Center Stage
Ahead of BMC elections, parties pledge solutions for Mumbai's housing crisis, focusing on slums, old buildings, and community rights. Explore the key manifesto promises.
MC seals WWICS over tax dues, halts after Rs 4 lakh payment
Municipal Corporation's enforcement drive targets major defaulters like WWICS, leading to panic and swift tax recovery. Officials aim to exceed Rs 55 crore target by March 31. Read more.
Anil Agarwal's Son Agnivesh Dies at 49 in US
Agnivesh Agarwal, eldest son of billionaire Anil Agarwal, dies at 49 in the US while recovering from illness. He was on the board of Vedanta's Talwandi Sabo Power.
CCI Probes IndiGo Over Flight Cancellations, Unfair Practices
India's competition watchdog CCI seeks data from IndiGo & DGCA to assess if the airline abused its dominant market position after massive December flight cancellations. Details inside.
IGX Aims for 2026 IPO; IEX to Sell 22% Stake
Indian Gas Exchange (IGX) plans its IPO by end-2026. The offer will involve a 22% stake sale by promoter IEX. Discover details on expansion, gas trading growth, and future plans for hydrogen trading.
Explosions at Badlapur Industrial Unit, 2 Injured
Two workers injured after multiple explosions at a chemical packaging unit in Badlapur, Thane. Fire brigade controls blaze; police launch investigation into the incident.
Visakhapatnam's GVMC targets ₹600 crore property tax revenue
Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation collected ₹510 crore in property tax last fiscal. With new assessments and revised structures, it aims for ₹600 crore this year. Read how they plan to achieve it.
Intel Stock Jumps 11% After New AI Chip Reveal
Intel's stock surged over 11% on January 7, 2026, following the launch of its next-generation AI processors and laptops. Discover the details and market impact here.
IndiGo First Indian Airline to Get Airbus A321XLR
IndiGo becomes India's first airline to induct the Airbus A321XLR. The aircraft will launch non-stop flights from Mumbai & Delhi to Athens in 2026, expanding India's global reach.
Maharashtra Hotel Cylinder Explosion: 10 Injured, 5 Critical
A major gas cylinder explosion at a hotel in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district injured ten workers, five critically. The incident highlights severe safety lapses. Read for details and ongoing investigation.
Bengaluru Rapido Captain's 4-Day Earnings Spark Debate
A Bengaluru man's post revealing he earned Rs 4,000 in four days as a Rapido bike captain has ignited a fierce online debate about gig worker pay and sustainability in India.
Gas Leak Intensity Drops on Day 3 at ONGC Site
The intensity of the gas leak at the ONGC well in Andhra Pradesh's Konaseema has reduced on the third day of operations. Read the latest updates on the ongoing blowout control efforts.
Bengaluru Man Shares 4-Day Rapido Gig Earnings Breakdown
A Bengaluru man's detailed Reddit post reveals he earned Rs 2,220 in 4 days as a part-time Rapido captain. His breakdown of hours, fuel costs, and night incentives offers a rare, transparent look at gig work income in India. Read his full story.
EV Sales Surge 16.37% to 2.27 Lakh Units in FY25
India's electric vehicle retail sales surged 16.37% in FY25, crossing 2.27 lakh units. Discover key trends, state-wise leaders, and the future outlook for the EV market.
Forever Layoffs: The New Era of Job Insecurity
Glassdoor's Worklife Trends 2026 reveals the 'forever layoff' phenomenon. Small, continuous job cuts create chronic uncertainty, reshaping careers. Explore the data and psychological impact.
Trichy Farmers Alert: Harvest Crops Before Heavy Rains
Trichy agriculture department issues emergency advisory to farmers as IMD warns of heavy rains on Jan 9-10. Over 75,000 hectares of paddy and maize at risk. Officials urge immediate harvest and drainage measures.
Amritsar Aims to Unlock Air Export Potential for Farm Produce
CII Amritsar meeting reviews boosting Indo-Afghan trade via air cargo. Experts identify gaps & propose solutions to transform Sri Guru Ram Dass International Airport into a key export hub.
IndiGo's A321 XLR to replace Turkish Boeing 777s
IndiGo begins inducting Airbus A321 XLR jets, replacing damp-leased Turkish Boeing 777s on Istanbul flights. The move follows DGCA's decision against lease extensions amid diplomatic tensions.
IndiGo's A321 XLR Replaces Turkish Boeing 777s on Istanbul Flights
IndiGo begins inducting Airbus A321 XLR jets, replacing damp-leased Turkish Boeing 777s on Delhi/Mumbai-Istanbul routes. DGCA denied lease extensions amid diplomatic tensions. Read more.
Tata Steel Trials Canadian Iron Ore for Future Shortages
Tata Steel books first bulk shipment from Canada to hedge against captive mine expiries in 2030. A strategic move to secure raw material supply and explore future options. Read more.
Gold, Silver Prices Drop on Profit Booking, Strong Dollar
Gold and silver prices fell sharply in Wednesday's session as traders booked profits. Key US economic data and a stronger dollar influenced the pullback. Get the latest market insights.
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