Saras Mela in Kanpur from January 4 to 6
Kanpur's Saras Mela, from Jan 4-6 at Moti Jheel Lawn, will showcase self-help groups' products. The fair aims to boost rural marketing and women's economic empowerment. Read details.
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Japan-UP MoU Brings Agri-Tech to Kanpur, Aims for 40% Yield Boost
A Japanese delegation visited CSAUAT in Kanpur to share advanced hydroponics & micronutrient tech, promising up to 40% higher vegetable yields. Read how this partnership strengthens India's farm economy.
Una Traders Seek DC's Help for Extended Loading-Unloading Hours
Una traders appeal to Deputy Commissioner for relaxed loading-unloading timings, citing heavy losses. Will the administration ease restrictions to revive business?
UV Exports Outpace Cars, India's Auto Identity Shifts
India's auto export story is changing. For the first time, utility vehicle shipments have overtaken passenger cars, signaling a move beyond the small-car image. Read the full analysis.
Italy Consul General Explores Kerala Tech Collaboration
Walter Ferrara, Italy's Consul General in Mumbai, visited Technopark, expressing strong interest in forging technology sector partnerships with Kerala, highlighting data sharing and space tech.
India-NZ Trade Pact to Integrate Fast Payment Systems
India and New Zealand agree to collaborate on payment system interoperability and real-time cross-border remittances. The deal opens new markets for Indian fintech and boosts financial services exports.
Fog Cripples Delhi-Patna Rail Route, Trains 12 Hours Late
Dense fog severely disrupted Delhi-Patna rail traffic, delaying premier trains like Tejas Rajdhani by 12 hours. Passengers, including elderly & children, faced hardship. Read about the cascading impact & official response.
Minister Urges Vande Bharat for Bengaluru-Goa Route
Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy requests Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to launch a Vande Bharat Express between Bengaluru and Madgaon, Goa, citing public demand and improved rail infrastructure. This move aims to boost connectivity and tourism.
Majuli Farmers Trained in Scientific Beekeeping for Honey
Over 100 farmers in Majuli trained in scientific beekeeping to boost mustard honey production. Learn how this initiative aims to create sustainable income and aid pollination.
Buxar Station to Become Major Junction with Rs 30 Lakh Upgrade
Buxar railway station, Bihar's gateway, is undergoing a major Rs 30 lakh upgrade to add two new platforms and modernise tracks. This will boost train handling capacity and improve connectivity to Patna and Ghazipur.
Passengers Protest SWR's Double Train Fare Hike
South Western Railway faces backlash for an additional fare hike before the national revision. Passengers allege unfair conversion of trains to superfast category without service upgrades. Read more.
North India Fog Cripples Rail Traffic, Major Trains Delayed
Dense fog blankets North India, severely disrupting rail services. Premium trains like Vande Bharat and Rajdhani Express face delays exceeding 8 hours. Get the latest updates on affected services.
India, NZ Seal FTA with Major Banking, Insurance Access
India and New Zealand finalize FTA with a landmark financial services annex. Deal allows up to 15 bank branches, higher FDI, and boosts UPI's global reach. Read the full details.
Bengaluru-Mumbai Superfast Train Gets Railway Board Nod
The Railway Board approves a new superfast train connecting Bengaluru to Mumbai, aiming for a 24-hour travel time. Discover the route, schedule, and expected impact on regional connectivity.
China Files WTO Complaint Against India's Solar, IT Measures
China has initiated a formal dispute at the World Trade Organization against India's import restrictions in the solar and IT sectors. This move escalates trade tensions between the two Asian giants. Read the full analysis.
Paddy procurement starts in Ganjam with 476 centres
Paddy procurement begins in Ganjam district with 476 centres. Over 1000 women from SHGs to manage the process. Farmers seek purchase of rain-affected crops.
India inks $450M BrahMos missile pacts with Vietnam, Indonesia
India finalises major defence deals worth over $450 million to supply BrahMos missiles to Vietnam and Indonesia, strengthening strategic ties in Southeast Asia amid regional tensions.
Japan's $359B M&A Boom Fuels Historic India FDI Surge
Japanese companies announce record $359 billion in M&A deals for 2025, with India becoming a primary beneficiary. Major investments in Shriram Finance, Avendus, and Yes Bank highlight a strategic shift. Explore the China+1 effect and India's gateway role.
China Launches WTO Dispute Against India on Trade Duties
China initiates a WTO trade dispute against India, challenging import duties on solar cells and IT goods. This move escalates bilateral trade tensions and could impact India's green energy goals. Read more for details and analysis.
Parliament Passes SHANTI Bill, Repeals Old Nuclear Acts
India's Parliament passed the SHANTI Bill, allowing private firms in nuclear energy and repealing old acts. This move is crucial for advancing the Indo-US trade deal. Read the full analysis.
US Bans Chinese Drones, DJI Sales Halted
The US FCC bans Chinese-made drones like DJI citing security risks, impacting half a million pilots. Read about the consequences and industry reactions.
New Zealand to Amend Laws for GI Protection of Indian Goods
New Zealand agrees to amend laws for GI registration of Indian goods, including beyond wines & spirits, as part of concluded FTA. Implementation expected in 7-8 months.
Nationwide Strike on Feb 12 Against Labour Codes
Ten central trade unions call for a nationwide strike on February 12 demanding the rollback of four new labour codes. The protest also targets privatization and fuel price hikes.
Hyosung Wins $82M UK Transformer Deal for Wind Power
South Korea's Hyosung Heavy Industries secures a major 120 billion won contract to supply ultra-high-voltage transformers for a UK wind power project, boosting its European expansion. Read more.
Hyosung Heavy Signs $82M UK Wind Farm Deal
South Korea's Hyosung Heavy Industries secures an $82 million contract to supply transformers for a major UK offshore wind project, boosting its global green energy footprint.
US Cracks Down on Global Oil Black Market, Seizes Tankers
The Trump administration escalates pressure on Venezuela by seizing sanctioned oil tankers. A new legal strategy aims to cripple the global black market for crude, impacting US adversaries. Read the full analysis.
China's Yuan Climbs to 15-Month High Against Weakening Dollar
China's yuan surges to a 15-month peak against the dollar, but the central bank hints at unease. Analysts see measured gains ahead, eyeing the key 7-per-dollar level. Explore the drivers and global implications.
Egg farm gate price hits Rs 6.40 in Namakkal
Egg prices in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu's poultry hub, surge to Rs 6.40 per egg at the farm gate, bringing relief to farmers after prolonged losses. Learn about the causes and market impact.
Chicago Wheat Falls, Soybeans Edge Up on Supply Disruption Risks
Chicago wheat prices fell for the first time in four sessions, while soybeans ticked higher. Concerns over Black Sea grain trade disruptions due to escalated Russia-Ukraine conflict limited losses. Get the latest market analysis.
India, NZ Conclude FTA Talks, Aim to Double Trade
India and New Zealand conclude historic Free Trade Agreement negotiations. Deal includes $20 bn NZ investment, visa pathways, and aims to double $1.3 bn bilateral trade in five years.
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