Purnia Airport Serves 1 Lakh Passengers, Expands Facilities

Purnia Airport in Bihar has served over 1 lakh passengers by January 31, 2026, marking rapid growth since its commercial launch in September 2025. New facilities and infrastructure upgrades are enhancing regional air connectivity.

Punjab-South Korea Smart Farming Talks in Chandigarh

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann met a South Korean delegation in Chandigarh to discuss cooperation in smart farming, agricultural machinery, and biotechnology, aiming to make agriculture profitable.

12 Injured at PVUNL Plant in Ramgarh, All Stable

Twelve workers, including three from BHEL, were injured at an under-construction PVUNL power plant in Ramgarh when a dust-end seal snapped during an erection trial. All are out of danger.

India Leather Exports to Grow with UK, EU Trade Deals

Strategic trade agreements with the UK and EU are expected to help India achieve its $14 billion export target for leather products and non-leather footwear by 2030, according to industry officials in Chennai.

Vijayawada Airport Terminal Delayed, AAI Issues New Tender

The Airports Authority of India has issued a fresh tender for completing the remaining 20% works at Vijayawada International Airport's new terminal building, estimated at Rs 138.20 crore, pushing the inauguration to late 2026.

UP Pharma Conclave 1.0: Investment Summit in Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh government to host Pharma Conclave 1.0 in Lucknow on February 3, featuring CM Yogi Adityanath and Union Health Minister JP Nadda, focusing on pharmaceutical and medical device investments.

NTPC North Karanpura Plant Sets Power Generation Record

NTPC's North Karanpura thermal power project in Tandwa has generated over 10,195 million units of electricity this fiscal year, earning Rs 686 crore profit. All three units are operational, supplying power to multiple states.

Historic Sunday Budget: AI, Capex & Telecom Reforms in Focus

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her ninth consecutive Union Budget on February 1, a historic Sunday sitting. The FY27 Budget aims to sustain growth, maintain fiscal discipline, and push reforms amid global trade frictions.

Budget 2026: Home Buyers Watch Tax, GST & Loan Policies

As Union Budget 2026 approaches on February 1, home buyers are closely monitoring potential policy changes in tax deductions, affordable housing definitions, GST rates, and loan structures that could impact their purchase decisions across India's housing

Navi Mumbai Airport Now Open 24/7, Passenger Traffic Grows

Navi Mumbai International Airport has transitioned to round-the-clock operations, marking a significant upgrade from its initial 12-hour schedule. With passenger traffic crossing 1 lakh in 19 days, the airport anticipates a surge in flights as airlines ex

CSMT Platforms 16-17 Closed 85 Days, Trains Diverted

Central Railway suspends operations at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus platforms 16 and 17 for 85 days from February 1 to April 26 for redevelopment work, affecting multiple long-distance trains.

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