Category : Industry


Ludhiana Dhabas Turn to Clay Tandoors Amid LPG Shortage

A severe LPG shortage caused by Middle East conflict has forced Ludhiana's street vendors and households to abandon modern stoves for traditional clay tandoors and wood-fired alternatives, creating unprecedented demand for artisans.

Rajasthan CM Announces Rs 1200 Crore Honda EV Production

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma met with Honda Cars India CEO Takashi Nakajima to announce a Rs 1200 crore investment for electric vehicle production at the Tapukara plant, starting with the Honda 0 Alpha model this year.

LPG Shortage Halts Lucknow Goldsmiths' Jewelry Work

A severe LPG shortage in Lucknow is forcing small goldsmiths and jewelry artisans to shut shops, as they rely on gas torches for soldering and repairs. With cylinders scarce and prices rising, operations are stalling in hubs like Chowk Sarafa Bazar.

Maharashtra Transfers Land for Kolhapur IT Park Development

Maharashtra's revenue department has officially transferred 34.36 hectares in Shenda Park to MIDC for an IT Park. The move requires alternative land for agriculture and KMC permissions, with local IT leaders celebrating the development.

Pune LPG Crisis: 2km Queues for Gas Cylinders Under Sun

In Pune's Chakan, queues stretch over 2km as hundreds wait for LPG cylinders under scorching heat, with some arriving overnight. Small vendors face business threats due to black market price spikes and supply shortages.

Gorakhpur Nears Investment Target Before GBC 5.0

Gorakhpur has secured over Rs 5,000 crore in investment proposals, achieving more than two-thirds of its Rs 7,000 crore target for GBC 5.0, with officials working to exceed goals and boost regional development.

Nagpur Metro Segment Crashes After Winch Failure

A precast concrete segment for Nagpur Metro Phase-II crashed in Wanadongri after a winch wire rope snapped during erection work. No injuries occurred as safety protocols were followed, but equipment damage caused losses of nearly ₹28 lakh.

Punjab Aims to Make Mohali a Premier GCC Destination

Punjab's Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora announced strategic consultations with Global Capability Centre leaders to develop Mohali as a preferred destination for technology investments, leveraging its talent pool and infrastructure.

Jalandhar Sports, Leather Focus at Punjab Investors Summit

A dedicated session at the Punjab Investors Summit 2026 in Mohali highlighted Jalandhar's potential as a global hub for sports and leather goods manufacturing, with Minister Mohinder Bhagat leading discussions on policy support and investment.

Punjab Seeks Global Investment in Dairy and Cattle Feed

Punjab's agriculture minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian invites global investors at the Progressive Punjab Investors' Summit-2026, highlighting the state's high milk production and plans to transform it into a hub for cattle feed and dairy innovation.

Auto Industry Warns of Diesel Vehicle Disruptions

India's automobile industry warns of potential diesel vehicle operation disruptions due to Technical Grade Urea shortages caused by West Asia shipping issues, threatening BS-VI vehicle supply chains.

Punjab Cycle Industry Crossroads: E-Mobility Future

At the Progressive Punjab Investors' Summit, leaders revealed that Punjab produces 90% of India's cycles but faces domestic challenges. The industry plans to pivot towards high-tech e-bikes and Swiss-inspired tandem models to overcome social taboos and sa

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