Health Insurance Sector Grows 9% in FY24-25

India's health insurance sector achieved a robust 9% growth in FY 2024-25, with premiums exceeding Rs 1.2 lakh crore, driven by increased awareness and regulatory improvements for faster claims processing.

VC Firms Shift Focus to Energy Tech Startups

Venture capital firms are increasingly investing in energy technology startups, driven by sustainability goals and high growth potential in sectors like renewables and storage.

Russian Crude Tanker, LPG Ships to Arrive at Vizag Port

Four vessels, including a Russian crude oil tanker and three LPG carriers, are scheduled to arrive at Visakhapatnam port over the next week. The shipments will supply crude oil and LPG to major Indian oil companies and meet Andhra Pradesh's LPG needs.

DGGI Busts Rs 217 Crore Fake GST Credit Syndicate

The GST Intelligence Directorate has uncovered a massive organized syndicate involving 72 shell entities and fraudulent input tax credit claims worth Rs 217 crore across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

SWR Completes Almatti-Wandal Double Line, Boosts Rail Capacity

South Western Railway has commissioned the 9.60 km Almatti-Wandal double line, a crucial link in the Gadag-Hotgi Doubling Project. This milestone enhances rail capacity, reduces delays, and improves connectivity for passenger and freight trains in the reg

CAMPCO's New Vittal Branch to Ease Farmer Congestion

CAMPCO Ltd will lay the foundation stone for a new Vittal branch near Sri Panchalingeshwara Temple to address operational hurdles from congestion and narrow roads, improving access for farmers handling arecanut, cocoa, and pepper.

Tomato Price Crash in Karnataka: Farmers Face Losses

A sharp fall in tomato prices in Vijayanagara district has left farmers and traders in distress. A 20kg crate now sells for as low as Rs 80-100, down from Rs 1,000-1,200 last week, due to a supply glut and weak demand.

AMIPS Buys LTTS SWC Unit for Rs 452 Cr in AI Push

AMI Paradigm Solutions acquires L&T Technology's Smart World business for Rs 452 crore in a slump sale. The deal aims to expand sovereign AI offerings for governments and critical infrastructure globally.

India Urges WTO to Restore Dispute Settlement System

India has called on WTO members to revive the automatic and binding dispute resolution mechanism, highlighting its dysfunction since 2009. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal emphasized reforms, e-commerce duty reassessment, and agriculture issues at MC14.

Rajkot Division Runs First Mega Freight Train, Cuts Costs

Western Railway's Rajkot division successfully operated its first long-haul Mega Freight Train, merging two goods trains into an 87-wagon formation. The train covered 306km, generated Rs 40 lakh revenue, and improved operational efficiency with single cre

Govt Bans Unfair LPG Charges in Restaurant Bills

The Central Consumer Protection Authority has issued an advisory banning hotels and restaurants from adding LPG or gas charges to bills, declaring it an unfair trade practice under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019.

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