MSMEs, Women-Led Firms Boost GEM to Rs 18.4 Lakh Cr GMV
The Government e-Marketplace (GEM) achieved a cumulative Gross Merchandise Value of Rs 18.4 lakh crore in FY25-26, with MSMEs and women-led enterprises playing a pivotal role in this growth.
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Furnace Blast Injures Nine at Ramgarh Steel Plant, Sparks Protests
A furnace explosion at a private steel plant in Ramgarh's Hesla area injured nine workers early Monday, with seven critically burned. Villagers blocked the factory gate, demanding compensation and safety improvements.
Bathinda Landowners Waive Lease for Storm-Affected Farmers
In Bathinda, large landowners are easing burdens on small farmers after an April 4 hailstorm damaged crops. They've waived half lease payments and offered free fodder and machinery support.
MP Tops Wheat Stubble Burning, Punjab Harvest Delayed
Madhya Pradesh reports a sharp spike in crop residue burning during early wheat harvest, with 1,174 cases in a day, while Punjab's harvest is delayed by weather.
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Kumaraswamy Pushes for ARAI Centre in Mandya
Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy calls for expediting the establishment of the Automotive Research Association of India testing centre in Mandya, highlighting its potential to transform the district and create thousands of jobs.
Bhogapuram Airport Launch Delayed, New Dates Announced
The Alluri Sitarama Raju Greenfield International Airport at Bhogapuram near Visakhapatnam will be commissioned in July or August, slightly later than the initial June target. Minister BC Janardhana Reddy cited interior work and road construction as reaso
India's Textile Market Hits Rs 14.95 Lakh Crore in 2024
A new study shows India's domestic textile market reached Rs 14.95 lakh crore in 2024, with cotton products remaining popular but manmade fibers gaining significant consumer preference.
West Asia Tensions Hit Andhra Hotels: Fuel Costs Rise
Star hotels in Andhra Pradesh face operational strain as geopolitical tensions in West Asia drive up fuel prices and disrupt LPG supplies, forcing menu price hikes of 20-30%.
Tirupur Textile Industry Adopts PNG for Sustainability
Tirupur's textile exporters are advocating for piped natural gas (PNG) to comply with tightening global ESG norms and stay competitive in European markets.
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Govt Extends Electrical Appliance QCO Deadline to Oct 2026
The Indian government has extended the mandatory quality control order for household electrical appliances by six months to October 2026, amid rising demand for induction heaters due to LPG supply concerns.
Tesla Targets Japan's Top Imported Car Brand with Expansion
Tesla plans to expand to over 60 stores in Japan, targeting leadership among imported car brands by next year, supported by increased service coverage and staff training.
Samsung Ramping Up Hiring for $17B Texas Fab Equipment Phase
Samsung Electronics is intensifying recruitment efforts for its $17 billion semiconductor fabrication plant in Taylor, Texas, as the project enters the critical equipment installation phase, signaling a major push in U.S. chip manufacturing.
India Auto Retail Hits Record High in FY26 with 13.3% Growth
India's automobile retail sales surged 13.3% to a record 2.96 crore units in FY26, driven by GST 2.0 and festive demand, though supply chain issues pose future challenges.
Massive Fire at Gurugram Furniture Warehouses Causes Major Damage
A massive fire broke out in Gurugram, engulfing four furniture warehouses and causing extensive damage. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours, with no casualties reported. The incident highlights fire safety concerns in industrial areas.
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Smart Driving Habits to Extend Clutch and Gearbox Life
Learn how proper driving techniques and maintenance can significantly reduce wear on your vehicle's clutch and gearbox, saving you money on costly repairs.
Triumph Launches 350cc 400 Motorcycles in India
Triumph Motorcycles introduces downsized 349cc versions of its 400cc lineup in India, leveraging lower 18% GST rates. Models retain '400' badge despite engine reduction, offering savings up to Rs 21,500 with updated performance figures.
Mumbai's New Nightlife Hotspot Transforms Evening Scene
A new hotspot in Mumbai is quietly taking over the city's nightlife scene, attracting crowds with its unique ambiance and offerings, reshaping evening entertainment.
India's Metal & Mining Sector Set for Earnings Recovery
Despite geopolitical tensions and global economic headwinds, India's metal and mining industry is expected to see a strong earnings recovery, driven by domestic demand and strategic government policies, according to Anand Rathi.
Edible Oils Drive FMCG Growth, Recovery Gradual: Report
A new report highlights that the edible oils industry is a key driver of growth in the FMCG sector, while overall recovery remains slow and gradual.
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Triumph Tracker 400 Launched in India with 350cc Engine
Triumph Motorcycles introduces the Tracker 400 in India, featuring a 350cc engine for tax benefits, priced at Rs 2.46 lakh ex-showroom. It combines retro flat-track styling with modern features.
Dunkin' Donuts to Shut Down All Outlets in India Soon
Dunkin' Donuts, the popular American coffee and doughnut chain, is set to close all its outlets in India due to strategic business decisions and market challenges.
Indian Auto Retail Hits Record 2.96 Crore Units in FY26
India's auto retail sector reached an unprecedented milestone in FY26, selling 2.96 crore units, driven by strong demand across passenger vehicles, two-wheelers, and commercial vehicles.
Tata Motors Boosts EV Strategy with Punch EV Facelift Focus
Tata Passenger Electric Mobility reinforces its electric vehicle push, with Chief Products Officer Anand Kulkarni stating India has begun its shift to electrification. The updated Punch EV is crucial for entry-level adoption, offering better range and fea
MG Majestor SUV Launch Set for April 2026, Pre-Bookings Open
MG Motor India announces the launch of the Majestor SUV on April 20, 2026, with pre-bookings starting at Rs 41,000. The SUV features a 2.0-litre diesel engine, advanced tech, and rivals the Toyota Fortuner Legender.
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West Asia Conflict Hits Ambernath-Dombivli Industries, Rs 1,000 Cr Loss
Industrial units in Ambernath and Dombivli MIDC belts face over Rs 1,000 crore monthly losses due to West Asia conflict disrupting gas and raw material supply, causing production cuts and worker migration.
Faridabad to Get 190-Acre Aero Entertainment City
Haryana's Faridabad is set to develop a 190-acre Aero Entertainment City, featuring aviation-themed attractions, hotels, and retail spaces to boost tourism and create jobs.
Pilibhit Sugar Mills Close, Rs 309 Crore Cane Arrears Unpaid
Sugar mills in Pilibhit have ended the crushing season, resulting in unpaid cane arrears of Rs 309 crore to farmers, raising concerns over agricultural distress and financial instability in the region.
APMC Auction Flaws Leave Farmers Vulnerable to Rain Damage
Unseasonal rains in Maharashtra damage farm produce at APMC yards, revealing one-sided business practices where traders avoid responsibility until final receipts are issued, leaving farmers bearing losses.
West Asia Crisis Impact on J&K Industry Reviewed by Chamber
The Chamber of Commerce and Industries (CCI) in Jammu & Kashmir has conducted a review of the ongoing West Asia crises, assessing their potential impact on the region's industrial and economic sectors.
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Jammu Division of Northern Railway Now Fully Functional
The Jammu division of Northern Railway is now fully operational, enhancing rail connectivity in the region. This development supports economic growth and improves transportation for residents and businesses.
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