Cognizant Starts Vizag Ops Jan 26, Eyes 25,000 Jobs
Cognizant begins IT operations in Visakhapatnam from January 26 with 800 employees. The company plans a permanent campus for 25,000 staff, while TCS also starts in February.
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GTRI Urges Tariff Overhaul to Boost India's Manufacturing
Think tank GTRI recommends simplifying India's complex import tariff structure and customs procedures to reduce trade costs and enhance manufacturing competitiveness.
Vijayawada RISE Centre Aims for 5,000 Women Entrepreneurs
The RISE centre in Vijayawada's NTR district is transforming women's business ideas into successful enterprises, with over 1,000 already supported and a new target of 5,000 entrepreneurs under the 'one family, one entrepreneur' initiative.
Ethamukkala Lungis File for GI Tag as 1,800th Application
The traditional handwoven check lungis from Ethamukkala village in Andhra Pradesh have become the 1,800th application for geographical indication protection, aiming to safeguard their unique heritage and quality.
DGCA fines IndiGo ₹22.2 crore for pilot rule violations
India's aviation regulator DGCA has fined IndiGo ₹22.2 crore for failing to comply with new pilot rest rules, causing 4,500 flight cancellations in December. Experts call the penalty insufficient.
Alliance Air Enhances Northeast Air Links in Summer
Alliance Air reintroduces flights connecting Silchar, Imphal, Aizawl, Shillong, and Passighat from March 29 to October 24, improving regional air connectivity with enhanced frequency and better same-day travel options.
Andhra Breeders Invest Lakhs in Champion Roosters Post-Sankranti
Following the Sankranti cockfighting season in Andhra Pradesh, breeders are spending heavily on winning roosters to develop superior Aseel chicken strains for next year's contests.
LIC Told to Ramp Up Digital Marketing for Insurance Coverage
Financial Services Secretary M Nagaraju directs LIC to intensify digital and mobile strategies to achieve national insurance coverage targets and improve customer engagement.
Mangaluru Student Launches SaathiShift for Elderly
Lauren Jayapreeth, a BSW student from Roshni Nilaya, starts SaathiShift to provide personalized companionship services for senior citizens in Mangaluru.
Polavaram Project Cost Soars to ₹62,436 Crore
The Polavaram irrigation project's cost has surged six-fold to ₹62,436 crore due to delays, design changes, and rising rehabilitation expenses, posing financial challenges for Andhra Pradesh.
Belagavi Maize Harvest: Bumper Crop, Limited Govt Procurement Sparks Farmer Worries
Belagavi district records over 6.9 lakh tonnes maize harvest but limited government procurement under Market Intervention Price scheme raises distress sale concerns among farmers.
SWR Tankers for Cement to Cut Costs by 30%
South Western Railway introduces specialised tankers for cement transport, reducing costs by 30% and lowering retail cement prices by Rs 20-30 per bag.
Rajhara Coal Mine Reopens in Daltonganj After 14 Years
Union Minister Satish Chandra Dubey inaugurated the reopening of Rajhara open cast coal mine in Daltonganj, ending a long hiatus since 2010. The mine, owned by CCL, will now operate normally with a 0.3MTPA capacity.
Buffett's Kitchen Lesson: Why He Said No to Daughter
When billionaire Warren Buffett's daughter asked for $41,000 to remodel her kitchen, his response became a parenting lesson about responsibility, fairness, and self-reliance that still resonates today.
DGCA Fines IndiGo Rs 22.20 Crore Over Flight Disruption
India's aviation regulator DGCA imposes a hefty penalty of Rs 22.20 crore on IndiGo for major flight disruptions in December 2025, citing passenger inconvenience and regulatory violations.
Trump Imposes Tariffs on Europe in Greenland Row
US President Donald Trump announces tariffs on eight European countries, escalating tensions over his bid to acquire Greenland. Tariffs start at 10% in February, rising to 25% in June.
Karnataka Funds 146 Startups Under Elevate Programme
The Karnataka government announces funding for 146 startups under its Elevate programme, boosting innovation and entrepreneurship in the state.
India's Most Transformative Budgets: 1991 Reforms to New Tax Regime
A look at landmark Union Budgets that reshaped India's economy, from Manmohan Singh's 1991 liberalisation to Nirmala Sitharaman's new tax regime.
India's First Mega Green Ammonia Plant Laid in Kakinada
Andhra Pradesh's Kakinada hosts the foundation stone ceremony for India's inaugural mega-scale green ammonia plant, producing carbon-free ammonia to support global decarbonization efforts.
IndiGo Fined Rs 222 Crore by DGCA for Flight Chaos
India's aviation regulator DGCA imposes a hefty Rs 222 crore penalty on IndiGo for causing mass flight disruptions, citing operational failures and passenger inconvenience.
Trading Platforms Adapt to Informed Investors
Online trading platforms are transforming their tools and services to cater to a more knowledgeable investor base, enhancing user experience and decision-making.
Adani Hails Vishakha Group's Industrial Model for India
Gautam Adani highlights Vishakha Group's coordinated industrial ecosystem as a transformative model for Indian manufacturing, emphasizing efficiency and growth.
Forex Broker Types: Models and Selection Tips
Learn about different forex broker models like ECN, STP, and market makers. Discover key factors to consider when selecting a broker for trading success.
DGCA fines IndiGo Rs 22.20 crore for flight disruptions
India's aviation regulator imposes a massive penalty on IndiGo for widespread flight cancellations and delays that stranded over 3 lakh passengers in December 2025.
Indigo Fined Rs 22.2 Crore by DGCA for Flight Cancellations
DGCA imposes a hefty fine of Rs 22.2 crore on Indigo for mass flight cancellations and disruptions in December, averaging Rs 3 lakh per day over 68 days.
DGCA Fines IndiGo Rs 22 Crore for Flight Disruptions
India's aviation regulator DGCA imposes a Rs 22 crore penalty on IndiGo for widespread flight disruptions in December 2025, citing operational failures and passenger inconvenience.
DGCA fines IndiGo Rs 22.2 crore for flight disruptions
India's aviation regulator DGCA imposes Rs 22.2 crore penalty on IndiGo after reviewing operational lapses that caused widespread passenger inconvenience in December.
Google, Reliance Invest Billions in Karnataka Projects
Karnataka government announces fresh investments worth Rs 1.53 lakh crore from global giants including Google and Reliance, boosting state's tech infrastructure.
Bicholim Farmers Give Mining Firm One-Month Ultimatum
Farmers from Sarmanas, Mulgao and Poira villages in Bicholim protest mining activities, demanding immediate desilting of farmlands contaminated by mining sludge.
Airline Official Duped of Rs 2.9 Crore by Relationship Manager
A senior airline official in Mumbai lost Rs 2.91 crore over nearly ten years after his relationship manager allegedly forged statements and manipulated his trading account without consent.
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