The Punjab state government has approved plans to establish an electronic waste recycling facility in Patiala, addressing growing environmental concerns and promoting sustainable waste management practices across the region.
A devastating fire broke out at a factory in Haryana, resulting in the tragic deaths of two workers and leaving one person injured. The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns in industrial areas.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced at Davos the establishment of India's first innovation city near Navi Mumbai airport, backed by Tata Sons' $11 billion commitment and featuring small modular reactors for sustainable power.
Chennai-based Trusted Aerospace Engineering (TASE Global) announces Rs 100 crore investment in new facilities for aerospace components and semiconductor equipment, targeting European markets and major clients like Dassault and Boeing.
Solar Defence And Aerospace Limited in Nagpur has developed India's first universal 125kg air bomb compatible with both NATO and Russian fighter aircraft, addressing IAF's logistical challenges.
Tamil Nadu government establishes a technical committee to study broiler chicken production challenges and resolve contractual disputes between farm owners and integrators.
UPC Volt plans a 100 MW AI-ready data centre in Hyderabad's Bharat Future City with Rs 5,000 crore investment, creating thousands of jobs and powered by renewable energy.
Schneider Electric India announces Rs 623 crore investment to expand Hyderabad manufacturing facilities, focusing on electrical safety products and supporting Telangana's Net-Zero 2047 target.
CICU delegation meets Punjab minister Hardeep Singh Mundian, highlighting deteriorating road infrastructure and policy hurdles affecting industrial competitiveness and public safety across key industrial zones.
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi will inaugurate and lay foundation stones for 20 industrial projects worth Rs 30,000 crore in Sambalpur and Sundargarh districts on January 27-28, generating 10,000 jobs.
Bihar's 14 grain-based ethanol plants are on the brink of shutdown following a 50% reduction in purchases by oil marketing companies, threatening thousands of jobs and farmer livelihoods across the state.
Mizoram's milk producers cooperative Mulco and NDDB signed an MoU to strengthen dairy processing and milk production in the state, aiming to address low production levels.
Farmers in Kushalnagar and Somwarpet taluks avoid govt paddy procurement due to low fixed price, online registration hurdles, and delayed payments, preferring private traders.
Over a dozen passenger trains originating from or passing through East Central Railway face diversions on January 23-24 due to non-interlocking work in Lucknow division. Alternative routes arranged.
Indian Railways' new Vande Bharat Sleeper train launched between Howrah and Kamakhya, offering flight-like amenities and regional cuisine, but passenger littering raises civic responsibility questions.
Konkan Railway inaugurates its first container rake transporting polypropylene from Thokur station, enhancing multimodal logistics and expanding freight services in the region.
CSIR-CFTRI in Mysuru collaborates with Kudumbashree to provide technical training and 94 technology transfer agreements, boosting women-led micro-enterprises in food processing.
A violent clash between BCCL employees and Dev Prabha Outsourcing Company workers in Dhanbad's Lodna-10 area left four officials injured, disrupting mining operations and sparking investigations.
A devastating coal kiln explosion at a sponge-iron plant in Baloda Bazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, has claimed six lives and left five seriously injured. Rescue operations continue amid fears of more trapped workers.
A massive blaze gutted an e-commerce warehouse in Ahmedabad's Chandkheda area early Thursday. Firefighters battled flames for 2.5 hours using eight water-bowsers. No injuries reported, some products salvaged.
Deputy Chief Minister of Gujarat, Harsh Sanghavi, announced at the World Economic Forum in Davos that Gujarat will be the first Indian state to launch a nuclear reactor under the new Shanti Bill, marking a significant step in India's clean energy and econ
Central Railway will receive two new non-AC EMU rakes with automatic doors from ICF Chennai by March 2026, developed after the 2025 Mumbra train accident that killed four passengers.
Central Railway plans to increase 15-coach local services from CSMT from 22 to nearly 44 daily by March, boosting capacity by 8-10% to ease congestion on busy corridors.
India's power transmission network has achieved a significant milestone by crossing 5 lakh circuit kilometres, marking a 71.6% growth since April 2014, enhancing national grid reliability and capacity.
Credit rating agency ICRA projects India's aviation industry losses to surge to Rs 17,000-18,000 crore in FY2026 from Rs 5,600 crore in FY2025 due to slowing traffic, high fuel costs, and rupee depreciation.
A massive fire broke out at a Flipkart warehouse near the Swaminarayan Temple in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Fire tenders and rescue teams are on-site conducting search operations. Details on casualties and injuries are awaited as authorities investigate the caus
A devastating explosion at a factory in Bhatapara, Chhattisgarh, has resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries. Authorities are investigating the cause as rescue operations continue.
Six labourers died and five were critically injured after high-temperature fly ash leaked at a steel plant in Chhattisgarh's Balodabazar-Bhatapara district. Most victims were migrants from Bihar.
TomTom Traffic Index 2025-26 reveals Bengaluru as world's 2nd most congested city with 74.4% congestion score. India ranks as Asia's 2nd most congested nation, with New Delhi as 4th worst in country.
The Maharashtra government has granted MSETCL permission to construct 10 new power transmission lines under the Electricity Act, 2003, to enhance grid stability and meet rising electricity demand, particularly in Mumbai.