Singapore's United Overseas Bank faces mounting losses from Hong Kong and China real estate loans, booking S$615 million in provisions. Its Greater China exposure under scrutiny as property markets deteriorate.
Vizhinjam International Seaport's next construction phase starts Jan 2024. The ₹970M revenue port, exceeding targets, will become a 2000m berth global hub by 2028, creating 6000+ jobs. Read more.
Warner Bros. Discovery is set to reject a massive $108.4 billion merger offer from Paramount Global, sources say. Instead, the media giant is exploring a strategic partnership with Netflix. Dive into the details of this high-stakes Hollywood battle.
Delhi government proposes a massive 10x increase in circle rates for agricultural land to match market prices, boosting revenue and farmer compensation. Read the full details.
Maharashtra govt approves revised Backbay Reclamation plan for south Mumbai, proposing new roads, a marina, and a helipad. Public feedback invited. Read details.
Tribal farmers in Andhra Pradesh's Alluri Sitharama Raju district face severe losses as untimely November rains damage standing rajma crops, reducing yields by 50%. Learn about the impact on the prized Chintapalle Red variety and market implications.
The only BIS-certified national flag manufacturing centre in Hubballi has zero orders for Republic Day 2026. Learn how a 2022 flag code amendment has impacted this khadi unit and its artisans.
China's MetaX Integrated Circuits begins trading after a massively oversubscribed IPO, raising $585.8M. The AI GPU maker, seen as a potential rival to Nvidia, follows Moore Threads' stellar gains. Read more on China's booming semiconductor sector.
Vidarbha Industries Association reveals a 20% electricity tariff hike in Maharashtra, contradicting CM Devendra Fadnavis's assurance of stable rates for five years. Industry warns of economic strain.
The All India RBI Employees Association warns of a cash crunch for small notes in rural & semi-urban areas, impacting daily transactions. Read the full story and the union's demands.
Facing a severe natural sand shortage, MahaMetro has begun using crushed sand for Nagpur Metro Phase II construction. Trials show promise for a long-term shift. Read more.
Alarming data reveals over 90% of Coimbatore's soil is poor quality for farming due to low organic carbon. Discover how organic farming methods offer a solution and the challenges farmers face in adopting them.
Uttar Pradesh's contribution to India's economy grew to 9% in 2024-25. CM Yogi Adityanath reviews progress towards $1 trillion goal, highlighting agricultural growth and industrial expansion. Read more.
YEIDA initiates a detailed topographical survey of sectors 8A-8F near Noida International Airport. The Rs 22 lakh project aims to streamline infrastructure planning for upcoming industrial & logistics hubs. Bids invited till Dec 26.
Karnataka assembly passes Rent Amendment Bill 2025, decriminalising minor violations. Fines up to Rs 5,000 replace imprisonment to ease landlord-tenant friction. Read details.
Gurgaon's district town planner issues show-cause notice to Bright Star Hotels for illegal subdivision of a hotel-cum-commercial complex in Sikanderpur. The firm faces potential demolition, sealing, or FIR.
Noida International Airport faces protests over job promises. NIAL outlines structured hiring for affected families, but youths demand direct employment. Key meeting scheduled.
Punjab Agricultural University's KVK empowers over 100 women's self-help groups in Ludhiana with training in food processing and entrepreneurship, fostering rural economic growth.
Farmers in Ludhiana's Sahnewal mandi are up in arms over plummeting prices for vegetables like cauliflower and cabbage, selling far below MSP. They demand government intervention.
Railway Protection Force recovers Rs 38.20 lakh in unaccounted cash from a passenger on Netaji Express at Kanpur Central. The money has been handed over to the Income Tax Department for investigation. Read the full details.
Bengaluru's Namma Metro hits a revenue milestone of over Rs 1,000 crore, but financial losses increase. The new Reach 6 corridor to open in phases. Full details inside.
BBMP launches e-auction for 150+ commercial stalls at Vijayanagar Palike Bazaar from July 22-24. Bids start at Rs 10,000. Aims to boost revenue and transparency for Bengaluru's civic body.
The long-delayed Greater Southern Peripheral Road in Gurgaon gets a push. Land acquisition for the first phase to finish in five months, easing traffic on NH-8. Details inside.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann chairs strategic dialogue with UK, targeting collaboration in higher education, textiles, engineering, auto components, and agro-processing. Explore the new roadmap.
IFCOMA organizes the two-day Shoetech Kanpur exhibition on Dec 17-18, featuring 80 stalls. Explore innovations, network with industry leaders, and witness a Lifetime Achievement Award ceremony.
HPCL LPG cylinder shortage in North India due to Bathinda refinery shutdown. Deliveries delayed up to 10 days. Officials promise normalcy by Dec 19. Read details.
First Brands founder Patrick James accuses lenders of predatory practices leading to bankruptcy, while new management alleges massive financial fraud. Key details inside.
Ghaziabad's trans-Hindon areas get a major infrastructure boost. Six key road stretches in Indirapuram, Vaishali & Kaushambi to be revamped under CM Green Road Scheme for pedestrians & greenery.
Indore launches a massive urban renewal drive, targeting 16,056 new flats under PMAY 2.0 to become slum-free in five years. Learn about the ₹2,200 crore project and its impact.
Farmers in Krishnagiri are gearing up to dispatch two lakh flowers, including white roses, to Kerala daily for the Christmas and wedding season. Discover the festive bloom trade driving this seasonal surge.