Pomegranate Farmers Use Crop Covers to Beat Extreme Heat
Pomegranate farmers in Maharashtra deploy crop covers to protect harvests from extreme heat above 40°C, reducing orchard temperatures by 25-30% and preventing sunburn and quality loss.
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NTPC coal mine crosses 100 MT production milestone
NTPC's Pakri Barwadih coal mining project in Hazaribag has surpassed 100 million tonnes of coal production since inception, marking a significant milestone in operational efficiency and expansion.
Delhi Delivery Agent Dies In Dabri Flyover Hit-And-Run
A 30-year-old food delivery agent died after falling from the Dabri flyover in southwest Delhi when his scooter was hit by a car. The driver fled. Police have registered a case.
Vigilance Bureau Registers 50th Corruption Case Fastest
Bihar's VIB registered its 50th corruption case by April 29, 2026, the fastest in six years. Revenue and police departments top the list with 45 trap cases and 5 DA cases.
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Bank Negligence Led Man to Exhume Sister's Corpse
An administrative probe in Keonjhar found a bank negligent after Jitu Munda exhumed his sister's skeleton to prove her death for a Rs 19,402 withdrawal. The inquiry also flagged delays in issuing death certificates.
Mescom Server Glitch Leaves Thousands Without Power Connections
A technical glitch in Mescom's server and N-SOFT has disrupted new electricity connections and bill distribution in Mangaluru, causing distress among residents and contractors who threaten mass protest if unresolved.
Health Insurance Cards for Sanitation Workers in Mangalore
Karnataka State Safai Karmachari Development Corporation distributes health insurance cards to sanitation workers, offering cashless treatment up to Rs 5 lakh.
Hescom Cuts Power Charges by 10 Paise per Unit
Hubballi Electricity Supply Company (Hescom) reduces electricity charges by 10 paise per unit for FY26-27, benefiting consumers from 2024-25. Refund of Rs 153.4 crore savings to be given in 12 monthly installments.
Infosys Names Nitin Paranjpe Non-Executive Vice Chairman
Infosys has appointed Nitin Paranjpe as non-executive vice chairman, effective April 1. He will work closely with the CEO and board on strategic priorities.
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Invest India Facilitates 60 Projects Worth USD 6.1 Billion
Invest India has facilitated 60 projects worth over USD 6.1 billion in FY25-26, creating more than 31,000 jobs across various sectors, boosting India's investment landscape.
Indian Stock Markets Closed on May 1 for Maharashtra Day
Indian stock markets NSE and BSE will remain closed on May 1 for Maharashtra Day. MCX will open for the evening session. Normal trading resumes May 4. Next holiday is May 28 for Bakri Id.
NMC Approves 100 Rickshaw Shelters for Kumbh Mela 2027
Nashik Municipal Corporation approves 100+ rickshaw shelters under PPP model for 2027 Simhastha Kumbh Mela, aiming to streamline auto operations and ease traffic.
From Oil Residue to Kitchen Icon: The Tupperware Story
Discover how Earl Tupper transformed oily plastic waste into the iconic Tupperware brand, with a leak-proof lid inspired by paint cans and a revolutionary home-selling strategy.
CWI Mourns Death of Grenada Cricket President Norman Gilbert
Cricket West Indies mourns the passing of Grenada Cricket Association President Norman Gilbert, a dedicated administrator who served the sport for decades.
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Govt cuts Vodafone Idea AGR dues by 27%, payment after 5 years
The Indian government has reduced Vodafone Idea's AGR dues by approximately 27% to Rs 64,046 crore, with payments commencing after a five-year moratorium.
Andhra CM Naidu Hosts Dinner for ET Business Reformer Award
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu hosted an informal dinner for officials to celebrate receiving the Economic Times 'Business Reformer of the Year' award, emphasizing teamwork.
SpiceJet Strands Hundreds at Mumbai Airport Amid Night Chaos
Hundreds of SpiceJet passengers faced long delays and cancellations on late-night flights from Mumbai, with some stranded for over nine hours, highlighting the airline's poor punctuality.
We Make Bats, We Don't Call the Shots: Inside India's Cricket Bat Ind
Indian cricket bat manufacturers face raw material shortages and rising costs, yet they remain resilient, producing high-quality bats for global players despite challenges.
Himachal Minister Vows to Address PWD Payment Delays
Himachal Minister Vikramaditya Singh assures swift action on pending payments to PWD contractors and employees, citing financial constraints but promising resolution.
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Infosys Appoints Nitin Paranjpe as Non-Executive Vice Chairman
Infosys has appointed Hindustan Unilever Ltd's non-executive chairman Nitin Paranjpe as non-executive vice chairman of its board, effective immediately. He will support Chairman Nandan Nilekani.
Police constable's wallet stolen, Rs 43,500 withdrawn
An unidentified person stole a police constable's wallet in a Mumbai bus and withdrew Rs 43,500 using his debit cards. The constable had the PINs in his wallet. Police are investigating.
ISI Certification Mandatory for MSME Furniture from Aug 13
BIS has announced mandatory ISI certification for MSME furniture starting Aug 13, covering six categories including chairs, tables, beds, and storage units.
US Markets Mixed as Strong Earnings Offset Oil Volatility
US markets traded mixed on Thursday as strong corporate earnings helped Wall Street stay near record highs despite sharp swings in crude oil prices linked to the Iran war.
Vodafone Idea AGR Dues Reduced by Rs 23,649 Crore
The Department of Telecommunications has slashed Vodafone Idea's AGR dues by Rs 23,649 crore, bringing the total to Rs 64,046 crore, providing significant relief to the telecom operator.
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India May Raise EPF Wage Ceiling to ₹25,000
India considers raising EPF wage ceiling from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000, expanding social security coverage. Higher deductions may reduce take-home pay but boost retirement savings and pension benefits.
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Private Airport Operators Seek Govt Aid on Reduced Charges
Private airport operators in India request the government to ensure airlines pass on reduced landing charges to passengers and seek deferment of revenue share with AAI.
Invest India Facilitates $61 Billion in FY26: DPIIT
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) announced that Invest India facilitated $61 billion in investments during FY26, boosting India's economic growth and job creation.
India to Ease FDI Rules for Firms with Up to 10% Chinese Stake
India will soon notify relaxed FDI norms under FEMA for foreign companies with up to 10% Chinese shareholding, aiming to boost investment inflows.
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Matexil at Techtextil Frankfurt 2026
Matexil, a leading technical textiles company, showcased its innovative products and strong presence at Techtextil Frankfurt 2026, attracting global buyers and industry experts.
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