Ahmedabad's strict enforcement of the new seismic building code contrasts with Surat, Vadodara, and Rajkot's adherence to old norms, creating a potential policy deadlock in Gujarat's major cities.
Air India will provide an additional Rs 10 lakh to families of victims whose final compensation is Rs 25 lakh or less, but only after they sign a waiver forgoing future claims against the airline and others.
TVS Supply Chain Solutions reported a net profit of Rs 11.19 crore in Q3 FY26, reversing a year-ago loss. The company's business pipeline expanded significantly, reaching Rs 6,300 crore, with new order wins surging to Rs 319 crore.
A three-day international conclave at SHUATS in Prayagraj launched under Krishi Mantrana-2026, focusing on empowering startups, enhancing skills, and fostering youth agripreneurship to transform Indian agriculture for Viksit Bharat by 2047.
The nationwide Bharat Bandh called by central trade unions disrupted industrial activity in Nashik's MIDC estates, affecting over 200 units. Workers marched demanding higher wages, pension, and reversal of labor reforms.
An income-tax appellate tribunal in Ahmedabad set aside an addition for alleged cash on-money in a property purchase, ruling the tax department relied on third-party material without direct proof, benefiting taxpayers in similar disputes.
Rose prices in Prayagraj have surged to Rs 450-550 per 20 roses, nearly double last year's rates, as cold weather delays production during peak wedding season and festivals like Mahashivratri and Valentine's Day.
A newly constructed all-weather swimming pool in Ludhiana, Punjab, is fully prepared for use but has not been opened to the public, causing frustration among residents and raising questions about administrative delays.
A trade union strike in Bengaluru led to worker detentions during protests, with essential services unaffected but industrial and service sectors experiencing varied disruptions.
The nationwide trade union strike had minimal impact in Gujarat, with normal life and commerce continuing in major cities. Public sector banks saw partial disruptions affecting transactions worth Rs 15,000 crore.
Bharat Biotech is evaluating a new biologics manufacturing facility near Chennai, focusing on innovative diabetes treatments using monoclonal antibodies and AI-guided design.
Cognizant's annual report highlights significant risks from potential US anti-outsourcing legislation, which could impair client services and financial performance. The company also notes reputational concerns and workforce growth in India.
Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje reveals that Jammu & Kashmir has added over 1.6 lakh new members to the EPFO in the last seven years, indicating significant formal employment growth in the region.
The launch of Bharat Taxi services in Bengaluru has been postponed and is now anticipated only by the end of this year, as the company navigates regulatory approvals and operational preparations.
Trichy developers are pivoting to high-rise residential towers within core city areas due to land shortages and infrastructure gaps in peripheral zones, with at least five new projects planned.
Bengaluru's rose trade is experiencing unprecedented growth this Valentine's season, with auction numbers already surpassing last year's total. The International Flower Auction Bangalore reports over 88.3 lakh stems sold by Feb 12, with prices rising 10-1
Trichy's real estate market sees a surge, with premium flat prices exceeding Rs 1.5 crore, driven by infrastructure investments and demand for luxury housing amid calls to declare it Tamil Nadu's second capital.
Surat has been chosen as one of six locations for a Textiles Export Facilitation Centre (TEFC) to boost export competitiveness. The centre will focus on technical textiles and man-made fibre articles.
Central trade unions held large-scale demonstrations in Trichy, with over a thousand detained for blocking railway tracks. Protests targeted government policies on labor and privatization.
Truck operators in Tamil Nadu's delta districts observed a strike protesting increased fitness certificate renewal fees, disrupting paddy movement from procurement centers in Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, and Mayiladuthurai.
Priya has filed a Rs 20 crore defamation lawsuit against Sunjay Kapur's sister in the Delhi High Court, alleging false and damaging statements. The case highlights escalating tensions in a high-profile business dispute.
Farmers in Punjab and Haryana protested against the India-US trade agreement, burning copies and demanding cancellation. Unions claim strike success, with political support from Congress and AAP.
A devastating fire at Kalpana Ginning Mill in Kuhi's Bhandarbodi area destroyed cotton stocks worth crores and left a young boy with burn injuries. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours as thick smoke billowed across the region.
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini emphasized industrial development and workforce prosperity at the inaugural Industry-Labour Friendly Council meeting in Chandigarh.
Delhi High Court has ordered the Centre to decide within six months on a plea seeking GST exemption for adult diapers, citing discrimination compared to sanitary pads.
Infosys announces strategic collaboration with ExxonMobil to implement immersion cooling solutions using Infosys Topaz for real-time optimization and Infosys Cobalt for secure cloud deployment.
A major water distribution pipeline ruptured at Dhavali on Thursday, disrupting supply to Kavlem, Ramnathi, Bandora villages and parts of Ponda town. Water division staff are working to repair the line.
A Ludhiana businessman was arrested for a Rs 9 crore GST fraud involving fake invoices, while a tax inspector was dismissed for unauthorized absence in Punjab's crackdown on tax evasion.
The Karnataka government has sanctioned Rs 25 crore to establish 2,500 coffee kiosks, aiming to strengthen the coffee value-chain and create employment opportunities for economic empowerment.
India's retail inflation rose to 2.75% in January 2026, marking the highest level in eight months, driven by soaring prices of tomatoes and gold, according to the new series data.