Private developers and industry bodies raise concerns over CERC's proposal to grant transmission connectivity only against signed PPAs, warning of higher tariffs and execution delays in renewable projects.
Punjab government intensifies efforts to explore potash deposits, aiming to reduce India's heavy reliance on imports for agricultural needs. Minister reviews progress with GSI officials.
Gurpreet Kaur and Lakhwinder Singh transformed their 2.5-acre farm into KS Agro, processing 200 tonnes annually and achieving crores in turnover through determination and training.
Gurpreet and her husband from Patiala turned their farming struggles into success by starting a home-based pickle business, processing vegetables from their own fields.
North Central Railway's Prayagraj Division signs MoU with Army Welfare Placement Organisation to engage ex-servicemen as pointsmen, aiming to boost railway safety and operational efficiency.
Industrial bodies in Indore strongly oppose mandatory installation of power quality meters for HT consumers, citing high costs, technical concerns, and implementation issues.
The new Amrit Bharat Express train connecting Kamakhya in Assam to Rohtak in Haryana begins its inaugural journey today. Check complete timings, stoppages, and route significance.
Madhya Pradesh Industrial Development Corporation seeks 200 hectare land transfer in Shajapur to create 500 hectare industrial belt, aiming to boost economic growth and employment.
Japan plans to designate broccoli as a key vegetable from 2026, while India's central government considers supporting a Center of Excellence for broccoli cultivation.
Kia India expands its Carens Clavis MPV lineup with the new HTE (EX) variant, offering three powertrain options and premium features like a sunroof and LED DRLs.
Maruti Suzuki India Limited announces a massive Rs 35,000 crore investment for a second car manufacturing plant in Khoraj, Gujarat. The facility will have a capacity of 10 lakh cars annually and generate over 12,000 direct jobs.
Odisha attracted investment intents worth nearly Rs 1 lakh crore during a two-day investors' summit in Kolkata, with 27 MoUs signed and 19 proposals received, promising significant job creation.
Haryana authorities have suspended a fertiliser company's license after finding mismatches in the timing of its electronic bills, raising concerns over compliance.
India's first biofortified cherry tomatoes, Anand Lalima and Anand Kundan, developed by Anand Agricultural University, offer farmers seed reusability and open-field cultivation, reducing costs by half compared to imported hybrids.
India's SME Chamber of Commerce appoints Mukund Purohit as national advisor and Gujarat director, leveraging his 35+ years of SME expertise to drive growth and policy reforms.
Southern Railway invites tender for Rs 7.56 crore halt station in Nedumbassery, near Kochi airport. Construction must complete in nine months, easing airport access for passengers.
Cognizant begins IT operations in Visakhapatnam from January 26 with 800 employees. The company plans a permanent campus for 25,000 staff, while TCS also starts in February.
The RISE centre in Vijayawada's NTR district is transforming women's business ideas into successful enterprises, with over 1,000 already supported and a new target of 5,000 entrepreneurs under the 'one family, one entrepreneur' initiative.
The traditional handwoven check lungis from Ethamukkala village in Andhra Pradesh have become the 1,800th application for geographical indication protection, aiming to safeguard their unique heritage and quality.
Following the Sankranti cockfighting season in Andhra Pradesh, breeders are spending heavily on winning roosters to develop superior Aseel chicken strains for next year's contests.
Belagavi district records over 6.9 lakh tonnes maize harvest but limited government procurement under Market Intervention Price scheme raises distress sale concerns among farmers.
South Western Railway introduces specialised tankers for cement transport, reducing costs by 30% and lowering retail cement prices by Rs 20-30 per bag.
Union Minister Satish Chandra Dubey inaugurated the reopening of Rajhara open cast coal mine in Daltonganj, ending a long hiatus since 2010. The mine, owned by CCL, will now operate normally with a 0.3MTPA capacity.
Andhra Pradesh's Kakinada hosts the foundation stone ceremony for India's inaugural mega-scale green ammonia plant, producing carbon-free ammonia to support global decarbonization efforts.
DGCA imposes a hefty fine of Rs 22.2 crore on Indigo for mass flight cancellations and disruptions in December, averaging Rs 3 lakh per day over 68 days.
Karnataka government announces fresh investments worth Rs 1.53 lakh crore from global giants including Google and Reliance, boosting state's tech infrastructure.
Farmers from Sarmanas, Mulgao and Poira villages in Bicholim protest mining activities, demanding immediate desilting of farmlands contaminated by mining sludge.
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd announces a massive Rs 35,000 crore investment for a new manufacturing facility in Sanand, Gujarat. The plant aims to produce 10 lakh cars per year and create significant employment opportunities.
Prime Minister Modi will inaugurate the Kaziranga Elevated Corridor, a Rs 6,950 crore project enhancing connectivity while protecting wildlife in Assam's national park.
India's NTPC partners with US firm CCTE to develop thorium-based ANEEL fuel for Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors, sparking debate over safety and approvals.