Gujarat's upcoming industrial policy will include new thrust sectors like semiconductor ancillaries and drones, reintroduce capital subsidy for large industries, and relax local hiring norms. Read more.
Mohali expands its public library network with four new modern facilities in sectors 77-80. MLA Kulwant Singh to lay foundation stones. Project cost: Rs 1.40 crore. Read more.
India's stock market is poised for steady growth in FY26, driven by earnings recovery, policy stability, and strong domestic flows. Discover the key sectors and stocks expected to lead the rally.
Mohali gears up for a major urban overhaul in 2026 with a modern STP, ZLD plant, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Expo City, new sectors, and key highway projects set to redefine infrastructure and sustainability.
Punjab Cabinet approves major reduction in enhancement charges for Mohali sectors 76-80, final rate now Rs 2,216 per sq metre. MLA Kulwant Singh calls it a New Year gift, urges prompt payment.
The TOI Habit Index 2025 reveals OTT is India's entertainment king with 39% screen time. Yet, 55% of users now seek mindful consumption to combat digital fatigue. Explore the full data.
India Inc expects a gradual consumption pickup in 2026, fueled by GST cuts & monetary easing. However, executives warn of long-term risks from currency volatility and the need for income growth. Read the full analysis.
Octopus Energy reports a £255 million annual loss due to Bulb Energy acquisition costs and reduced gas demand. Read about the UK energy giant's financial challenges.
Facing global trade tensions, China is prioritizing domestic consumption to stabilize its economy. A new report details the strategic pivot and its implications for global trade. Read the full analysis.
India's petrochemical consumption is set for robust 6-7% annual growth. Major capacity expansion will reduce import dependence, boosting self-reliance. Read the full analysis.
A 16-year-old girl and her 25-year-old alleged boyfriend died in Guna after consuming poison, sparking a police probe into the minor's access to the substance. Details inside.
A new survey reveals how Indians consume national news, with 61% following daily updates. Discover key trends in news sources and public confidence for 2025.
India's food delivery market, valued at Rs 1.2 lakh crore, is poised for its next growth phase driven by customer experience, faster deliveries, and value-conscious consumption, say Swiggy and magicpin.
Taiwan's universal cash transfer reveals how high GDP growth can mask weak consumption. India faces similar issues, but its welfare politics differ. Learn the key economic insights.
India ends 2025 with strong macro numbers but faces external headwinds from US tariffs and AI. The government's key challenge for 2026 is reviving domestic consumption to fuel private investment. Read the full analysis.
India ends 2025 with strong macro numbers but faces external uncertainties from US tariffs and AI. The government's big test: reviving consumption to spur private investment. Analysis by Anil Sasi.
A new study from the University of British Columbia reveals that simple dietary changes, like eating less beef and reducing waste, are crucial to limiting global warming to 2°C. Find out how you can contribute.
A new report forecasts India's economic growth will become more balanced across sectors by 2026, driven by consumption and investment. Read the full analysis.
A new NuVama report reveals luxury cars and jewellery are the top consumption picks for India's ultra-high-net-worth individuals. Discover the spending trends shaping the luxury market.
Health experts from Artemis Hospitals warn no alcohol is completely safe this festive season. Learn safe limits, beer vs wine facts, and post-party detox tips.
New research reveals any alcohol consumption elevates oral cavity cancer risk. Experts urge public awareness and policy action for prevention in India. Read more.
Punjab govt plans major reduction in enhancement charges for Mohali sectors 76-80, offering relief to allottees. AAP leader Dr Sunny Singh Ahluwalia announces new rate of ₹839 per sq metre.
India's youth are embracing boba tea and matcha, forcing legacy brands like Wagh Bakri to adapt. Cold beverages now grow 60% faster than hot drinks, reshaping the market.
Himachal Pradesh focuses on green mobility, AI, pharma & more to drive sustainable industrial growth and create jobs. Discover the state's new strategic vision.
Jim Beam announces a full-year production halt at its Kentucky distillery in 2026, signaling a major shift as the global bourbon market cools after two decades of growth. Explore the rise and fall of America's iconic spirit.
Axis Securities forecasts a strong 2026 for Indian stocks, with Nifty 50 reaching 28,100. Key drivers include easing headwinds and a shift to earnings-driven growth. Discover the top sectors to watch.
A new survey reveals IPL is India's top cricket format, with over 90% of fans planning ahead. Discover how T20 is reshaping sports economy and viewership.
A new report highlights how the GST 2.0 reforms were pivotal in driving domestic consumption and economic expansion in 2025. Discover the key findings and future roadmap.
India and New Zealand finalize a landmark free trade agreement, targeting a doubling of bilateral trade within five years and offering new opportunities for Indian exporters and professionals.
Experts at Respican-25 warn of increasing respiratory diseases in Jharkhand driven by tobacco use and pollution. Learn about the key findings and health risks.