India's Russian Crude Imports Quadruple in March

India's crude oil imports from Russia surged to nearly Rs 5.3 billion in March, a fourfold increase from February, as geopolitical tensions and sanctions waivers reshaped global energy flows.

Kochi Fish Prices to Rise After Kerosene Price Hike

Fish prices in Kochi are set to increase sharply due to a 50% rise in subsidized kerosene prices for fishing boats, driven by the US-Iran war. Fishermen warn of operational challenges and higher market costs.

DH Cartoon Satirizes India's Soaring Food Prices

A Deccan Herald cartoon humorously depicts the impact of rising food inflation in India, portraying a family's 'last affordable supper' amid escalating costs for essentials like vegetables and grains.

Kolkata's Retail Boom: 41 Lakh Sq Ft New Space by 2031

Kolkata is poised for a retail transformation with 41 lakh sq ft of new retail space planned over five years, including malls and mixed-use developments, driven by institutional investment and growing consumer demand.

Ludhiana Developers Demand Action Against Illegal Colonies

Real estate developers in Ludhiana urge authorities to prevent illegal colonies, citing financial losses, revenue depletion, and urban chaos. They call for proactive measures to stop unauthorized developments before they become irreversible.

Goa Caterers Demand Action Amid LPG Cylinder Shortage

The Goa Catering Association has urgently appealed to the government for intervention as a severe shortage of commercial LPG cylinders forces caterers to cancel orders and consider shutting down businesses during peak wedding season.

UP Hikes Minimum Wages in Noida, Ghaziabad by 21% Post-Violence

The Uttar Pradesh government has increased minimum monthly wages for industrial workers in Noida and Ghaziabad by 21%, effective April 1, following violent protests. Unskilled workers will now earn Rs 13,690, semi-skilled Rs 15,059, and skilled Rs 16,668.

Punjab Farmers to Protest Over Wheat Procurement Delays

BKU (Ekta-Ugrahan) calls for protests at deputy commissioner offices on April 16, demanding smoother wheat procurement as weather damage affects crop quality. Other unions threaten demonstrations if purchases don't start immediately.

Star Air Withdraws Bhubaneswar-Jharsuguda Flight, 10th Route Cut

Star Air has suspended its Bhubaneswar-Jharsuguda service, making it the 10th domestic destination dropped from Odisha's capital. The route, crucial for business and government travel, was operating at full capacity, raising concerns over regional connect

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