India's rural unemployment rate declined to 4% in Oct-Dec 2025, down from 4.4% in previous quarter. Urban joblessness also eased to 6.7%. Labour force participation and female employment show positive trends.
Amritsar's inaugural planned dairy complex in Fatahpur remains incomplete, plagued by delays and unmet commitments, leaving farmers and stakeholders in limbo.
Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited unveils 60 new personal and home care products, marking a strategic global expansion for the iconic Mysore Sandal brand.
A recent event in Bengaluru showcased rural women entrepreneurs, providing them with networking opportunities and market access to boost their businesses and foster economic growth.
The Indian government informed a parliamentary committee that the joint statement on the India-US trade agreement is the sole binding document, dismissing other US statements. Officials emphasized tariffs should not be compared to pre-Trump era levels.
The 9th IDF Symposium in Anand brings together global experts to promote sheep, goat, and camel milk as sustainable, climate-resilient dairy options, focusing on value chains and nutrition.
Public sector bank employees in Gujarat will strike on February 12, impacting 3,678 branches and Rs 15,000 crore in transactions, as unions demand withdrawal of four labour codes and oppose privatisation.
Farmers in Haryana's Sirsa district are equipped with drones for agriculture, but practical implementation lags due to regulatory and operational challenges.
The Bangalore Development Authority has announced a new housing project in Austin Town, aimed at providing affordable homes and boosting urban development in the city.
The Bangalore Development Authority has reclaimed three acres of prime land valued at Rs 125 crore in Ullal village, demolishing unauthorized structures as part of a major enforcement drive.
New research reveals President Trump's tariffs imposed a $1,000 burden per American household in 2025, with projections rising to $1,300 in 2026, potentially reducing GDP by 0.7%.
Nabard's state focus paper forecasts a 15% rise in Telangana's credit potential to ₹4.43 lakh crore for 2026-27, aligning with the state's $1 trillion economy goal by 2034.
India's cotton imports surged to 4.13 million bales worth Rs 11,989 crore in 2024-25, nearly triple the previous year. The US was the biggest contributor, with the government exempting import duties to support the textile industry.
A reduction in import duties on Bangladeshi products is creating tougher competition for Indian exporters, impacting key sectors like textiles and agriculture.
A White House fact sheet on the India-US trade deal indicates India will reduce tariffs on certain pulses, a detail absent from India's official joint statement, highlighting potential discrepancies in trade negotiations.
Auto-rickshaw, cab, taxi, lorry, and goods vehicle unions across Telangana will stage a peaceful statewide protest on Thursday, demanding relief from fines, fuel prices, and corporate competition.
Dr Rakesh Nandan Sahay has officially assumed the role of director (personnel) at Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited, bringing over 29 years of extensive HR experience from power, mining, and renewable energy sectors.
Bangladesh secured a 19% reciprocal tariff from the US with textile exemptions, but Indian exporters see limited impact due to structural and cost factors in global garment trade.
Indian companies with global operations are shifting regulatory navigation from compliance to strategic core, as trade, carbon, and tariff rules directly impact profits and competitiveness, with Tata Steel and others highlighting the financial stakes.
The Union government is expected to approve the revised DPR for Visakhapatnam's metro rail project soon, featuring three corridors over 46.23 km with 42 stations and significant funding from central and state governments.
Punjab's unemployment rate increased in the 15-29 age group to 19.3% in Oct-Dec 2025, while national and neighboring states like Haryana and Himachal saw declines, highlighting a worsening job scenario in the state.
Punjab reports the second-highest green fodder surplus in India at 170.3%, with Haryana and Himachal Pradesh also showing robust availability, while states like Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan face deficits.
The Carlyle Group becomes majority investor in Nido Home Finance with Rs 2,100 crore commitment. Aditya Puri joins as investor, aiming to boost affordable housing in rural areas.
The Indian government is divesting approximately 5.3% stake in Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) through an Offer for Sale (OFS) to raise around ₹4,650 crore. The sale opens today with a floor price of ₹254 per share.
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer emphasized the importance of the India-US trade deal, positioning India as a crucial manufacturing alternative to China for American companies seeking resilient supply chains.
The Dadachanji Group, a pharmaceutical manufacturing firm, has launched KAIRISH Innotech to provide fully customised machines, medical devices, and automation solutions for the pharma and healthcare sectors.
The National Highways Authority of India's 111-km Capital Region Ring Road project has received extensive bidder participation, with up to 25 bids per package. Land acquisition is 96% complete, and construction is set to begin after tender finalization by
Over 12 lakh depositors in Rajasthan are still waiting for refunds worth nearly Rs 9,700 crore from Sahara Group's cooperative societies, with the Centre acknowledging slow repayments in Parliament.
The health insurance industry's incurred claims ratio fell to 86.9% in FY25, its lowest since the pandemic. However, group health business, especially for PSUs, remains a strain with claims exceeding premiums.
The Delhi government has officially shut down the Delhi Financial Corporation (DFC), its loss-making MSME lender, following approval from the lieutenant governor. A high-powered committee will oversee the winding-up process, including asset disposal and e