Chennai Market: Veg Prices Swing Before Pongal
High supply at Koyambedu wholesale market keeps some winter vegetable prices low, but fresh green peas and field beans surge up to 50% ahead of Pongal festival.
High supply at Koyambedu wholesale market keeps some winter vegetable prices low, but fresh green peas and field beans surge up to 50% ahead of Pongal festival.
The unique handwoven lungis from Ethamukkala village in Prakasam district have become the 1800th application for geographical indication protection, aiming to safeguard their traditional weaving heritage.
A $10 billion green hydrogen and ammonia project in Kakinada reaches a construction milestone with CM Naidu attending the equipment ceremony, boosting India's clean energy exports.
Ambala Division has secured top honors in the Railway Awards, showcasing outstanding performance in safety, efficiency, and passenger services across Haryana.
Southern Railway announces special train services for Pongal rush. Madurai-Rameswaram specials run Saturday and Sunday. Nagercoil-Tambaram superfast special operates Sunday.
The Kutch-Saurashtra Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference signed MoUs worth Rs 5.78 lakh crore for 5,492 projects, promising 6.26 lakh new jobs. Kutch led with Rs 1.25 lakh crore investments.
India's top five IT companies recorded only 17 net hires in the first nine months of FY2025-26, a sharp drop from 17,764 last year, as AI and automation reshape hiring models.
Sugar mills in Karnataka owe a staggering Rs 4,390 crore to sugarcane farmers for the 2025-26 season, highlighting financial strain in the agricultural sector.
India's rapid shift to electric vehicles faces challenges. Experts warn against abruptly phasing out internal combustion engines, citing economic and infrastructure hurdles.
Andhra Pradesh will get India's first and world's largest green ammonia project in Kakinada with $10 billion investment, creating 8,000 jobs and enabling green energy exports to Europe and Asia.
Gujarat has been named the best-performing state in India's startup ecosystem rankings, with Ahmedabad playing a pivotal role in fostering innovation and deep-tech ventures.
Due to ongoing pit line reconstruction at KSR Bengaluru station, three express trains will have their terminals shifted to other stations in the city from Saturday until March 11, affecting schedules and routes.
The government has notified a new quality control order requiring BIS certification for aluminium cookware and beverage cans, with phased implementation until 2027.
Former Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai and Karnataka Digital Economy Mission chairman BV Naidu emphasized the need for continuous engagement and startup-like speed from government to boost job creation and investment in emerging tech hubs beyond Bengaluru.
Development of Patna's multi-modal logistics park and Fintech City has not started yet, with land acquisition ongoing. Officials confirm both projects are in initial phases.
The historic Rajhara open-cast colliery in Daltonganj will resume operations on Saturday after being shut since 2010. Union Minister Satish Chandra Dubey will inaugurate the restart.
Indian Railways launches Vande Bharat sleeper train on Kamakhya-Howrah route. PM Modi to flag off on January 17, 2026. Features, fares, schedule details inside.
Indian Railways launches Vande Bharat sleeper train on Kamakhya-Howrah route with advanced features, better comfort than Rajdhani Express, and fares starting at Rs 2,299.
IndiGo has fully processed refunds for all passengers affected by flight cancellations from December 3 to 5, 2025, as confirmed by the DGCA in a recent statement.
Coca-Cola's global president predicts India will become one of its top three markets soon, citing premiumization trends and strong consumer demand.
Chhattisgarh leverages critical minerals, tribal-led tin mining, and transparent e-auctions to increase revenue and create jobs, says mining secretary P Dayanand.
Leela Palaces Hotels & Resorts reports highest-ever quarterly revenue of Rs 457.4 crore in Oct-Dec 2025, with 21% growth and 162% PAT surge. The luxury chain expands to Dubai and Jaisalmer.
Charge point operators near Kempegowda International Airport protest electricity tariff gaps. Private operators face losses as state-owned Bescom offers lowest rates, sparking demands for uniform pricing.
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary publicly dismissed Elon Musk as an 'idiot' after rejecting Starlink internet for flights, sparking a fiery exchange on social media about costs and airline strategy.
Coca-Cola strengthens last-mile reach in India using bikes and electric vans for direct store delivery, cutting middlemen reliance while facing competition from local brands.
The Bharat Electricity Summit 2026 is scheduled to take place in Delhi from March 19 to 22. This major event will focus on India's power sector advancements and future energy strategies.
Modern Heritage emphasizes a shared commitment to precision and cultural integrity in its business operations, blending traditional values with modern practices for sustainable growth.
Air India and Singapore Airlines have signed a new agreement in Mumbai to enhance their strategic partnership, aiming to improve services and connectivity for passengers.
Fujifilm brings its Instax Undisputed Breaking Championship to India, offering a national platform for photography enthusiasts to compete and showcase creativity.
NBC Bearings, part of the CK Birla Group, has acquired a 30% stake in Ahamani India to enter the advanced drone technology sector, expanding its industrial portfolio.