Frost in Madurai Sends Jasmine Prices Soaring to ₹12,000/kg
Severe frost in Madurai has devastated jasmine crops, causing prices to surge to ₹12,000 per kg. Traders warn of further hikes ahead of Pongal. Read the full report.
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New container traffic from Peralam boosts Trichy rail freight
Trichy railway division starts container freight from Peralam, Tiruvarur. First load: 48 containers of caustic soda to Andhra Pradesh, covering 1,357km. Expected monthly revenue ~Rs 41.2 lakh. Read more.
GSIDC Invites Bids for Chorao Island Bridge in Goa
Goa's GSIDC has invited bids for the long-awaited Chorao Island bridge, a Rs 274.8 crore project to end ferry dependence. Construction is targeted for completion in three years. Read more.
Maharashtra Jowar Farming Drops Drastically After Floods
Maharashtra's iconic jowar crop faces a severe crisis as extreme monsoon rains wipe out nearly 2 lakh hectares of cultivation. Discover the impact on farmers, prices, and the state's staple food.
Goa DMG postpones auction of 10 iron ore dumps
Goa's Directorate of Mines & Geology delays auction of 10 iron ore dumps for further scrutiny. State aims for Rs 150 crore revenue. Get the latest updates on mining here.
Araku Coffee Farmers to Get EUDR Certification Soon
Araku coffee farmers are on track for EUDR certification, enabling access to premium EU markets. The initiative aims to register 15,000 farmers, boosting exports and tribal entrepreneurship in Visakhapatnam.
Surat Traders to Publicly Name Distributors Over Payment Delays
FOSTTA Forum in Surat will publicly name textile distributors who default on payments after 180-day credit or return goods late. The move aims to ensure ethical trade amid a market slowdown. Read more.
India-Chile Trade Deal Nears Final Stage
India and Chile are in the final stages of negotiating a major trade pact. The CEPA deal focuses on market access and critical minerals, promising a win-win for both economies. Read more.
Fog Delays Delhi-Bihar Trains, Passengers Stranded
Dense fog severely disrupts rail traffic on Delhi-Patna route, causing major delays up to 6 hours for Rajdhani & other expresses. Passengers face hardship amid cold wave. Details inside.
China-Japan Tensions Rise Over Exports, Taiwan Remarks
China-Japan relations hit new low with export bans, delayed sake shipments, and rare earths supply chain fears. Tokyo reports customs delays as Beijing targets 'right-wing militarism'. Read the full analysis.
Bill Gates donates $7.88B to Melinda's charity post-divorce
Bill Gates makes a massive $7.88 billion donation to Melinda French Gates' Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation in 2024, one of the largest public charitable gifts ever. Explore the details behind this historic transfer and the couple's split.
US 500% Tariff Threatens Moradabad's Brassware Exports
Facing a potential 500% US tariff, India's handicraft exporters strategize to find 40 new global markets and tap the $22 billion domestic sector to survive. Read more.
Das: India Forging Partnerships, Securing National Interest
PM's Principal Secretary Shaktikanta Das details India's strategy for a cooperative global order & economic resilience. India set to be world's fastest-growing major economy. Read more.
India at Economic Inflection Point, Wind in Its Sails: Das
India stands at a historic economic juncture with 'wind in its sails' due to reforms, says PM's Principal Secretary Shaktikanta Das. He clarifies Atmanirbharta as resilience, not isolation. Read more.
Tripura's Rs 27.42 Cr Agarwood Cluster to Boost Economy
Tripura CM Manik Saha unveils a major Rs 27.42 crore integrated agarwood cluster under PM DevINE, set to aid over 7,000 women and youth entrepreneurs. Discover how this boosts Tripura's agarwood business and exports.
EY's Budget 2026 Wishlist: TDS Reform, Tax Clarity
As India awaits Union Budget 2026 on Feb 1, EY highlights key reforms needed: simplifying TDS, smooth new tax law rollout, and clarity for investors. Read the full analysis.
Cashew Fair Announced for Mangaluru in February 2026
Karnataka Minister Eshwar Khandre announces a cashew fair in Mangaluru for February 2026. Discover the event's focus on Dakshina Kannada's leading cultivation and high sapling demand.
Mysuru: Pensioners protest BSNL Pension Act 2025 amendments
NCCPA members staged a protest in Mysuru against the Union govt's amendments to the Pension Act 2025, demanding implementation from 1972 and condemning cuts to TA, DA benefits.
Recon Expo-2026 Inaugurated in Hubballi by Jagadish Shettar
Hubballi-Dharwad hosts the 3-day Recon Expo-2026, a major real estate event with 150+ stalls. MP Jagadish Shettar & actress Rachita Ram inaugurated, offering plots, flats & home solutions. Explore now!
Tata Power's Rs 10,000 Cr Solar Unit in Odisha Gets Nod
Odisha cabinet approves Tata Power's massive solar manufacturing facility in Ganjam. The Rs 10,000 crore project will create over 5000 jobs and boost India's green energy goals. Read more.
Parth Jindal Appointed Chairman of Akzo Nobel India
Akzo Nobel India appoints Parth Jindal as Chairman following JSW Paints' majority stake acquisition. Rajiv Rajgopal re-designated as Joint MD & CEO from 2026. Read the full corporate leadership reshuffle details.
Amazon Forte Review: Employees Must List Accomplishments
Amazon mandates corporate staff to submit 3-5 specific accomplishments for Forte performance reviews, impacting pay. This shift reflects CEO Andy Jassy's push for a disciplined workforce.
Trump Tariffs Verdict Awaited: Impact on Indian Markets
Indian stock markets eye US Supreme Court ruling on Trump-era tariffs. A verdict could trigger a rally or prolong volatility for Sensex and Nifty. Key details inside.
Life Insurance Explained: Key Aspects for Financial Planning
Understand the crucial role of life insurance in Indian financial planning. Learn about coverage types, tax benefits, and how to choose the right policy for your family's future security.
Lounge Access with Premium Debit Cards: Costs & Benefits
Explore the real value of premium debit card lounge access in India. We break down costs, eligibility, and hidden charges to help you decide if it's worth the investment.
Hassan Airport: Land Acquisition Push for ₹143.7 Cr Compensation
District officials expedite land acquisition for Hassan airport. ₹143.7 crore grant to compensate farmers for 91.3 acres. Read the latest updates on the crucial road connectivity.
PHDCCI Proposes Green Bank in Upcoming Union Budget
Industry body PHDCCI suggests a dedicated Green Bank in the Union Budget to channel private capital into renewable energy, EVs, and green tech. Read key recommendations.
Two New Frog Species Found in Arunachal Pradesh
Indian researchers have identified two new frog species in Arunachal Pradesh, enriching the global Megophryidae family. Discover the details of this significant biodiversity find.
Radha Group Wins Arbitration Case Against Toyota Kirloskar Motor
Radha Group secures a major arbitration award against Toyota Kirloskar Motor after the Supreme Court-appointed arbitrator ruled the dealership termination illegal. Read the full story.
Why Your 'Moderate Risk' Label Is Often Misleading
Dhirendra Kumar of Value Research explains why your risk appetite fluctuates with markets and mood. Learn to balance risk capacity, need, and tolerance for stable investing.
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