Delhi's power demand hit a record 7,078 MW in April, the earliest crossing of 7,000 MW, driven by an intense heatwave with temperatures reaching 42.3°C. Officials expect summer peak to climb further.
Bihar Chief Secretary Pratyaya Amrit chaired high-level meetings on heatwave and monsoon preparedness, directing departments to ensure uninterrupted water supply and health services.
Despite acute diesel shortage in Andhra Pradesh, APSRTC maintains uninterrupted services with assured supply from oil companies, ensuring zero cancellations for its 11,000 buses.
Lack of coordination between KSEB and KSERC has pushed Kerala's power sector into its worst phase in a decade, with load restrictions imposed amid soaring demand and failed weather forecasts.
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Despite a positive summit between Trump and Xi, China has tightened rare earth exports, restricted foreign tech, and introduced new laws to counter US pressure, signaling a broader strategy.
India outlines a two-phased DPI roadmap to achieve a $30 trillion economy by 2047, focusing on digital infrastructure and inclusive growth.
Haryana has recorded a bumper wheat arrival in the ongoing rabi marketing season, with over 100 lakh tonnes arriving in mandis. However, lifting by agencies remains slow, causing storage concerns.
India's cost of living has increased by 58% in ten years, but the impact varies widely across income groups and regions, as shown in five charts.
Bengaluru's first double-decker metro flyover at Silk Board junction opens, promising to ease traffic congestion for thousands of commuters.
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Despite insurance coverage rising to 46% in rural and 32% in urban India, out-of-pocket expenditure on hospitalization remains at 95% and 83% of total costs respectively, according to NSO survey.
Maharashtra's power demand surged to 26,744 MW, the highest summer peak in two years, due to heatwave conditions. MSEDCL implements emergency measures to manage grid strain.
Over half of procured wheat in Ludhiana remains stranded in open markets due to logistical bottlenecks, raising fears of theft, spoilage, and weight loss from heat.
Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation has ordered a private company to pay property tax arrears of nearly Rs 35 crore after a probe found its taxable area was undervalued by over 70% in the last six years.
India's wheat output for 2025-26 is expected to remain stable despite unseasonal rainfall and hailstorms, with the agriculture ministry citing increased acreage and improved seed varieties.
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Sales of affordable homes under Rs 50 lakh fell 23% year-on-year to 16,273 units in Q1 2026 across eight major cities, driven by fewer launches and shifting demand toward higher-priced properties, Knight Frank India reported.
Mysuru airport's runway expansion project gains momentum as leaders call for encumbrance-free land to facilitate growth and boost regional connectivity.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced potential Covid-era style support for sectors hit by the West Asia conflict, urging Indian industry to boost investment and reduce import dependence.
Goa's beach shacks are shutting down by mid-April due to poor business, commercial LPG shortage, and assembly elections in four states, with operators citing high costs and low tourist turnout.
Amid Rajasthan's LPG shortage, city gas distributors ramp up efforts to shift households to piped natural gas (PNG), targeting areas with existing infrastructure and disconnection notices.
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NITI Aayog VC Suman Bery says achieving Viksit Bharat vision among 1.4 billion people is challenging; data-driven planning will be key focus.
May Day, observed on May 1, honors workers' contributions and rights. Originating from the labor movement, it remains relevant today, addressing issues like job security and work-life balance.
Rising oil prices and aggressive foreign fund selling dragged the Sensex down by 1,000 points to 76,664, marking a third consecutive session of losses. IT stocks were hit hardest.
Mirae Asset's Swarup Mohanty says India can serve as a non-AI hedge for global capital seeking diversification, highlighting the country's stable growth and diverse sectors.
The Pune Growth Hub blueprint draft will be ready by late May and finalised by June end. The plan aims to attract Rs40,000 crore investment and create 15-18 lakh jobs.
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Punjab and Haryana face a severe heatwave with temperatures up to 44.6°C. IMD issues yellow alert, with relief expected from Sunday due to Western Disturbance.
India's peak power demand reached 240 GW in April 2025 due to a severe heatwave, surpassing previous records and straining the grid.
India remains the fastest-growing major economy, but faces inflation risks from El Nino, high crude prices, and supply disruptions due to the Middle East conflict.
Reliance Industries reported a 12.5% decline in Q4 net profit to Rs 16,971 crore, impacted by the Middle East crisis. Revenue rose 13% to Rs 2.98 lakh crore.
The Indian rupee has fallen nearly 5% in 2025, reaching a record low against the dollar and weakening against other currencies. Its real effective exchange rate dropped to 92.72, well below the long-term average.
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The Indian rupee weakened by 22 paise to close at 94.23 against the US dollar on Friday, as uncertainty over ship movement through the Strait of Hormuz and global fuel price volatility triggered selling in domestic equity markets and foreign fund outflows
