US Tariff Hike Cripples Coimbatore, Tirupur; 3 Lakh Jobs Lost
Coimbatore and Tirupur face severe job losses and export decline after US imposed 50% tariff. Industries fear further damage if 500% tariff proposal on Russian oil buyers materializes.
Category : Business
Multi-Asset Funds Lead Returns as Markets Wobble
Multi-asset mutual funds delivered superior returns compared to equity and hybrid funds, benefiting from strong gains in gold and silver. Top funds achieved over 20% CAGR.
AMC to Monetise 4,113 Properties in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's new cell is hiring a consultant to develop a sales strategy for leasehold properties, including CG Road's Municipal Market, aiming to boost revenue.
Ambala Division Dominates Railway Awards
Ambala Division has secured top honors in the Railway Awards, showcasing outstanding performance in safety, efficiency, and passenger services across Haryana.
Ahmedabad FMCG Promoter Accused of Rs 2.82 Crore Fraud
An FMCG promoter in Ahmedabad allegedly used a fabricated UPSC success story to defraud a tech group of Rs 2.82 crore through inflated purchases and parallel firms, according to a CID Crime complaint.
AMC Demolishes Illegal Bungalow in Paldi After MLA Complaint
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's estate department demolished an illegal bungalow section in Paldi following a BJP MLA's complaint about Disturbed Areas Act violations.
Southern Railway Pongal Special Trains: Madurai, Rameswaram, Nagercoil
Southern Railway announces special train services for Pongal rush. Madurai-Rameswaram specials run Saturday and Sunday. Nagercoil-Tambaram superfast special operates Sunday.
Gujarat Gets Rs 5.78 Lakh Crore Investments, 6.26 Lakh Jobs
The Kutch-Saurashtra Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference signed MoUs worth Rs 5.78 lakh crore for 5,492 projects, promising 6.26 lakh new jobs. Kutch led with Rs 1.25 lakh crore investments.
J&K Chief Secretary Calls for Faster House Building to Meet Demand
Jammu and Kashmir's Chief Secretary directs officials to accelerate housing construction to address the growing demand in the region, emphasizing timely project completion.
Doda's Lavender Revolution Fuels Agri-Tech Startup Boom in J&K
The Lavender Revolution in Doda district has catalyzed a surge of innovative startups in Jammu & Kashmir, transforming local agriculture and boosting the rural economy, as highlighted by a government minister.
Sebi Chief Pandey Unveils Market Reforms for Foreign Investors
Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey announces reforms to ease foreign investment, introduce closing auctions, and boost market resilience at Mumbai conference.
IT Hiring Slows to 17 Net Additions in 9 Months
India's top five IT companies recorded only 17 net hires in the first nine months of FY2025-26, a sharp drop from 17,764 last year, as AI and automation reshape hiring models.
Court Orders Rs 4.12 Lakh Payout for Squint Surgery Claim
Valsad consumer court rules squint correction is medical, not cosmetic, directing New India Assurance to compensate a Navsari resident with Rs 4.12 lakh plus interest.
Postal Exports Get Major Boost with New Incentives
CBIC announces export incentive schemes like duty drawback, RoDTEP, and RoSCTL will now apply to postal shipments, boosting MSME competitiveness and cross-border e-commerce.
EPFO to Authorize 'Suvidha Providers' for PF Help
EPFO will soon authorize facilitators to help members access benefits and resolve PF account issues, eliminating office visits. A pilot is underway in Delhi.
Sugar Mills Owe Rs 4,390 Crore to Karnataka Farmers
Sugar mills in Karnataka owe a staggering Rs 4,390 crore to sugarcane farmers for the 2025-26 season, highlighting financial strain in the agricultural sector.
BDA Seeks State Help in Turahalli Forest Buffer Zone Row
The Bangalore Development Authority requests urgent government action to resolve the Turahalli forest buffer zone issue, which now affects 480 site allottees in south Bengaluru after a drone survey.
India's EV Push: Don't Abandon Combustion Engines Yet
India's rapid shift to electric vehicles faces challenges. Experts warn against abruptly phasing out internal combustion engines, citing economic and infrastructure hurdles.
India-EU FTA 'Mother of All Deals': Piyush Goyal
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal calls the India-EU Free Trade Agreement the 'mother of all deals' as negotiations near completion, aiming for a win-win outcome.
US Stocks Rise on AI Enthusiasm, Dollar Near 6-Week High
Major US indexes gained slightly in volatile trading as chip stocks rallied on TSMC results. The dollar held near a six-week high amid strong jobs data, while gold fell and oil rose on supply concerns.
Punjab CM Mann Seeks Stronger Trade Ties with Canada
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann met British Columbia Premier David Eby to strengthen trade, investment, and educational cooperation between Punjab and Canada.
World's Largest Green Ammonia Project in Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh will get India's first and world's largest green ammonia project in Kakinada with $10 billion investment, creating 8,000 jobs and enabling green energy exports to Europe and Asia.
PM Modi Urges Startups to Focus on Manufacturing, Tech
Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on Indian startups to shift focus to manufacturing and technology, aiming for global leadership in the next decade during Startup India's 10th anniversary event.
Punjab Tops Startup Rankings Again, Centre Recognizes Efforts
Punjab has been recognized as a top performer in India's startup ecosystem rankings for the second consecutive year. The award highlights the state's progress in fostering entrepreneurship and innovation.
Fannie, Freddie Stocks Sink on Trump Policy Fears
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac shares extended losses as Trump's mortgage bond directive and IPO doubts rattled investors, erasing 2025 gains.
Canada-China Trade Deal Marks Foreign Policy Pivot
Canada and China have agreed to reduce trade barriers, including tariffs on canola and electric vehicles, marking a significant warming of relations after years of tension.
Summit Properties Wins $451M NYC Apartment Deal Approval
A U.S. bankruptcy judge approved Summit Properties USA's $451 million purchase of Pinnacle Group apartments, overriding objections from New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
Shivamogga MP Announces Railway Expansion for Malnad Region
Shivamogga MP B Y Raghavendra reveals Union government funding for primary surveys of multiple new railway lines, including Shivamogga-Sringeri, and updates on Koteganguru Terminal progress.
Gujarat Leads India's Startup Ecosystem Ranking
Gujarat has been named the best-performing state in India's startup ecosystem rankings, with Ahmedabad playing a pivotal role in fostering innovation and deep-tech ventures.
Bengaluru Trains Rerouted Due to Station Reconstruction Work
Due to ongoing pit line reconstruction at KSR Bengaluru station, three express trains will have their terminals shifted to other stations in the city from Saturday until March 11, affecting schedules and routes.
Page 12 of 587