I-T Firms Set Aside Labour Code Costs Under 3% of Payroll
Top Indian companies, including IT giants and private banks, provisioned Rs 13,307 crore for Labour Code impacts in Q3 2025-26, with costs under 3% of payroll for many, as per Nifty 50 data.
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US Tariff Cuts to Revive Indian Exports, Double Trade in 5 Years
Indian exporters anticipate a major boost as US tariff reductions ease policy uncertainty. Key sectors like textiles, gems, and pharmaceuticals expect doubled exports to the US within 4-5 years, with summer bookings set to resume immediately.
Green Power Grid Crisis: Solar and Wind Curtailment Sparks Action
India's renewable energy sector faces a critical bottleneck as widespread production cuts at solar and wind farms force government intervention. The Central Electricity Authority and Grid India launch a joint study to address transmission gaps threatening
Equity to Outperform Gold and Silver, Says Samco MF CEO
Viraj Gandhi of Samco Mutual Fund predicts equities will outperform gold and silver in the next two years, with foreign flows likely to reverse post India-US trade deal.
Gurugram Police Arrest CEO in Rs 500 Crore Real Estate Fraud
Gurugram Police arrested Dhruv Dutt Sharma, CEO of 32nd Avenue, for allegedly cheating investors of Rs 500 crore by selling the same commercial floor to multiple buyers. The Economic Offences Wing is investigating.
Hyderabad Tax Officers' Pay Arrears Stuck Despite Court Orders
Hundreds of Central Tax officers in Hyderabad face delayed pay arrears despite final rulings from CAT, Telangana HC, and Supreme Court, highlighting administrative bottlenecks in the Pay and Accounts Office.
India's Footwear Industry Aims for Design-Led Growth
India's footwear industry is partnering with an Italian design institute to establish a university in Tamil Nadu, focusing on design education to move beyond contract manufacturing and capture higher global prices.
Tamil Nadu's Trade Future: Reforms and Skilling for Global Edge
Tamil Nadu faces opportunities from easing tariffs and new trade deals, but experts highlight critical reforms in labor laws, air connectivity, and skilling to boost export competitiveness and attract high-value industries.
Greater Noida Homebuyers Stuck in Legal Limbo for 10+ Years
Over 350 buyers at Shivalik Homes in Greater Noida have waited more than 10 years for property registries due to developer's unpaid dues and missing documents, causing severe financial and legal hardships.
Ghaziabad Station Revamp Misses Deadline, 40% Work Done
The ambitious redevelopment of Ghaziabad railway station has missed yet another deadline, with only 40% of work completed over two years after its launch. Officials cite operational challenges on the busy Delhi-Howrah trunk line.
Ashwin Muthiah Leads AM Group Turnaround to $2B Success
Ashwin Muthiah transformed AM Group from financial strain to a $2-billion powerhouse through internal restructuring, brownfield expansion, and strategic focus on core strengths in fertilisers and petrochemicals.
Ludhiana Farmers Get Mushroom Cultivation Training at PAMETI
Agricultural experts conducted a training program at PAMETI in Ludhiana, teaching local farmers the techniques of mushroom cultivation to boost income and diversify crops.
National Conservation Agriculture Training Begins at PAU
A national training course on conservation agriculture has commenced at Punjab Agricultural University in Ludhiana, focusing on sustainable farming practices to enhance soil health and crop productivity.
India Auto Exports Reach $12.15 Billion in FY25, Setting New Record
India's automobile exports surged to $12.15 billion in FY25, up from $10.98 billion a year earlier, driven by record passenger vehicle and two-wheeler shipments and a recovery in commercial vehicle exports, according to Union commerce ministry data.
Indian Stocks: Nifty Eyes 25,850, Expert Shares 5 Breakout Picks
Indian markets traded cautiously as RBI held rates steady. Nifty 50 faces resistance at 25,800-25,850. Expert Sumeet Bagadia recommends five breakout stocks for intraday trading.
Temple Shutdown Crushes Tribal Strawberry Farmers' Hopes
The sudden closure of Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga temple for restoration has left hundreds of tribal strawberry farmers in Pune's Ambegaon tehsil struggling to sell their perishable crop, threatening their livelihoods and a promising agricultural initiative.
City Union Bank Net Worth Crosses Rs 10,000 Crore Milestone
City Union Bank's net worth surpasses Rs 10,000 crore as CEO N Kamakodi prepares to end his 15-year tenure. The bank reports consistent double-digit growth and strong business momentum in FY25 and FY26.
J&K Farmers Adopt High-Value Crops, Survey Shows
A recent survey highlights that farmers in Jammu and Kashmir are increasingly transitioning to high-value crops like saffron and apples, boosting agricultural productivity and income in the Union Territory.
Kurukshetra MP: Focus on Animal Pedigree for Better Farming
Member of Parliament from Kurukshetra, Nayab Singh Saini, advises livestock farmers to emphasize pedigree selection of animals to achieve superior productivity and economic gains in Haryana.
India Focuses on Farm Exports in US Trade Deal, Protects Sensitive Sectors
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal states India aggressively pursued farm sector interests in the US trade deal, securing zero tariffs for exports while protecting dairy and agriculture sensitivities.
RSS Affiliate Opposes GM Products in India-US Trade Deal
The Bharatiya Kisan Sangh (BKS) strongly opposes the inclusion of US genetically modified products in animal feed within the India-US trade agreement, citing firm opposition under any circumstances.
Hyderabad's Vertical Boom: 200+ High-Rise Approvals
Hyderabad's real estate market is defying sluggish trends with a surge in skyscraper approvals. Over 200 high-rises, some reaching 70 floors, are set to transform the city's IT corridor by 2030, driven by FSI regulations and rising land costs.
US Tariff Cuts to Boost Indian Agri-Exports, Create Jobs
Reduction in US tariffs on Indian agricultural goods is expected to enhance price competitiveness, benefit farmers, and generate employment in agro-processing sectors, according to industry experts.
Mandya to Get New Automotive Research Centre in Karnataka
Karnataka's Mandya district will establish an automotive research centre, enhancing local industry and job opportunities through advanced vehicle technology development.
Karnataka Seeks Centre's Help for Agri-Export Expansion
Karnataka's Agriculture Minister N Chaluvarayaswamy calls for Union government cooperation in cold storage, transport, branding, and export support to enhance agricultural exports, speaking at the International Trade Fair 2026.
Karnataka Minister Seeks Centre's Help for Agri Exports
Karnataka's Agriculture Minister N Chaluvarayaswamy urged the Union government to provide assistance in cold storage, transportation, branding, and export facilities to expand the state's agricultural exports.
US-India Trade Deal Brings Relief to Bengal Exporters
The US-India interim trade deal has slashed tariffs to 0-18%, reviving exports from Bengal's key sectors like leather, engineering, garments, seafood, tea, and jewellery after months of stagnation.
Kerala Approves Logistics Parks Near Vizhinjam Port by PSUs
The Kerala government grants in-principle approval for multimodal logistics parks by Concor, CWC, and IOC near Vizhinjam port to boost industrial and logistics ecosystem.
India Emerges as World's 2nd Largest Mobile Phone Manufacturer
India's electronics manufacturing has surged six-fold in 11 years, with mobile phone exports jumping over 100-fold. The government credits the PLI scheme for transforming the sector.
Trump's Oil Threat Puts Nayara Refinery's Future in Doubt
US President Trump's threat to impose a 25% penalty on India if it continues buying Russian crude raises uncertainty over the operations and ownership of the Nayara refinery in Gujarat, India's second-largest single-site refinery.
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