India Patent Filings Hit Record 1.43 Lakh in FY26
India's patent filings surged by 30.2% to a record 1.43 lakh in FY26, as announced by Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, highlighting a major boost in innovation and intellectual property.
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Power Demand Growth Slows in March Due to Weather Factors
India's electricity demand rose to 149 billion units in March, but growth slowed to 1.7% due to above-normal rainfall and industrial moderation. Spot market prices fell as supply remained ample.
Industry Body Launched in Mumbai on Phule's Birth Anniversary
A new industry association has been established in Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex, strategically launched on Mahatma Phule's birth anniversary to symbolize a commitment to inclusive economic growth reaching all segments of Indian society.
India's Electronics Industry Pitches New PLI Scheme for Growth
India's electronics industry proposes a new PLI 2.0 scheme to boost mobile production to $110-130 billion and exports to $55-70 billion by FY31, aiming for 30-35% global share.
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Debal Deb's Living Seed Bank: 1,400+ Rice Varieties Preserved
In Odisha, Debal Deb has built a revolutionary seed conservation system protecting over 1,400 indigenous rice varieties through living cultivation and farmer exchange networks, creating climate resilience.
Kochi's Longest Skyway Delayed by Bureaucratic Standoff
The completion of India's longest single-pillar elevated highway in Kochi faces indefinite delay due to a bureaucratic impasse between NHAI and KSEB over power line shifting permissions, causing major traffic disruptions.
Chandrapur Power Plant Readies for Summer Demand Surge
Chandrapur Super Thermal Power Station ramps up preparedness for rising electricity demand this summer, with 5 million metric tonnes of coal reserves and plans for new advanced units.
PNG Domestic Supply Begins in Nagpur District
Piped Natural Gas (PNG) supply has officially started in Nagpur district, with initial connections in Butibori. Officials highlight safety and cost benefits, aiming for district-wide coverage in 4-5 years.
MIHAN Nagpur Sees Fresh Wave of Investments in Key Sectors
Nagpur's MIHAN is experiencing a significant investment surge with companies in lithium-ion battery technology, aerospace components, and IT acquiring land parcels. Key projects promise substantial employment generation and industrial diversification for
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Indore AC, Cooler Sales Slump Due to Weather, Prices
Air conditioner and cooler sales in Indore remain sluggish this summer as erratic weather patterns and significant price increases of 10-16% dampen consumer demand during the peak season.
NCL Funds Rs 13.29 Cr Singrauli Sports Academy via CSR
Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) partners with Singrauli district administration to establish a modern sports academy with a Rs 13.29 crore investment over two years, featuring swimming, tennis, badminton, and cricket facilities.
Amritsar Farmers Seek Eased Wheat Procurement After Rain Damage
Farmers in Amritsar, Punjab, are urging the government to ease wheat procurement norms after heavy rains damaged crops, impacting quality and yield ahead of the harvest season.
Salem Railway Division Freight Loading Up 13% in FY 2025-26
Southern Railway's Salem division achieved a 12.96% increase in freight loading to 3.22 million tonnes in 2025-26, generating Rs337.32 crore revenue, with petroleum products dominating shipments.
Coimbatore Cotton Crisis: Traders Outbuy Mills, Spinners Seek Help
South India Spinners' Association urges CCI to ensure direct cotton supply to mills as traders procure 32.5 lakh bales vs mills' 18 lakh. Price spikes and worker shortages cripple sector.
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Gujarat Industries Seek Regulatory Fix Amid West Asia Conflict
Industries in Gujarat's GIDC estates demand urgent resolution of long-pending regulatory issues, citing inadequate grievance redressal meetings and unresolved double taxation disputes affecting operations.
Mandwa's Seaweed Farm: Alibag's First Commercial Venture
In Mandwa's sheltered cove, 15 tonnes of seaweed grow on bamboo rafts, marking MMR's first commercial farm. Koli fishers, earning Rs 10,000-12,000 per harvest, diversify income amid declining catches, supported by ClimaCrew's training and buyback.
Telangana Targets Global Electronics Manufacturing Hub Status
Telangana's IT minister D Sridhar Babu announces state's push to build complete electronics value chain, aiming to attract global investment and contribute to India's $500 billion production target by 2030.
Chennai Rail Users Seek Ticketing Rule Change for Suburban Trains
Passengers in Chennai urge Southern Railway to allow reserved long-distance tickets for suburban train travel to boarding stations, citing fines and inconvenience under current rules.
Himachal CM Sukhu Launches Bulk Drug Park & Women's Hostel
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated the Bulk Drug Park in Polian, Una, a Rs 2,071 crore project, and a Rs 8.28 crore working women's hostel in Panjuana, aiming to boost pharma sector and employment.
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Goa Launches Verna Industrial Estate Shuttle Service
The Goa Industrial Development Corporation and Kadamba Transport Corporation have launched a pilot shuttle bus service at Verna industrial estate to improve transportation for factory employees, with partial funding from GIDC.
Patna Metro Worker Rescued from Crane Accident at Bhootnath
A construction worker was trapped between a concrete slab and a crane at Patna's Bhootnath Metro Station but was rescued unharmed, with officials confirming no injuries after medical checks.
Kolkata Clubs Turn to Hybrid Cooking After LPG Crisis
Following the recent LPG shortage, Kolkata's heritage and new-age social clubs are implementing parallel electronic cooking systems alongside gas, with many now using a 50-50 mix for kitchen operations.
Goa Fuel Supply Stable, 10,600+ LPG Cylinders Daily
State coordinator Madhurendra Pandey confirms sufficient petrol, diesel, and LPG availability in Goa, with uninterrupted supply and strict anti-hoarding measures in place.
CNG Price Hike in Mumbai: MGL Raises Rate by Rs 1 per kg
Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL) has increased CNG prices by Rs 1 per kg in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, raising costs for autos, taxis, and buses. Domestic PNG rates remain unchanged.
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Prayagraj Ganga Bridge Work Starts with Soil Testing
Construction of a four-lane bridge over the Ganga in Prayagraj has commenced with soil testing at the site. The project, costing Rs 952 crore, aims to enhance connectivity and is linked to Maha Kumbh-2025.
Bokaro Steel Plant Rs 20,000 Crore Expansion Unveiled
Bokaro Steel Plant announces a Rs 20,000 crore brownfield expansion to increase crude steel production from 5 to 7.5 MTPA, aiming to create jobs and spur economic growth in the district.
Bullet Train Project: Second Tunnel Boring Machine Assembled
The Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project achieves a significant milestone with assembly of the second tunnel boring machine at Sawli. The 16-km underground stretch will use advanced TBMs for excavation.
AIDA Urges Ethanol Cooking Fuel Rollout to Cut LPG Imports
The All India Distillers' Association advocates for a nationwide rollout of ethanol-based cooking fuel to reduce reliance on imported LPG, enhance energy security, and support domestic agriculture.
Thane Ag Centers Inspected, Non-Compliant Samples Found
Inspections in Thane's agricultural service centers have uncovered non-compliant fertiliser, pesticide, and seed samples, raising concerns about quality and safety for farmers.
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Kanpur Metro Wins Vishwakarma Award for Construction Project
Kanpur Metro has been honored with the Construction Industry Development Council Vishwakarma Award for best construction project, recognizing its rapid execution and high-quality standards. The award was received by UPMRC officials at a ceremony inaugurat
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