Category : Industry


Late TT Jagannathan Awarded Padma Shri in Trade & Industry

TT Jagannathan, the late chairman of TTK Prestige, has been posthumously awarded the Padma Shri in the trade and industry category. An IIT Madras gold medallist with a PhD from Cornell, he was known for his culinary passion and innovative spirit.

Handloom Tech Boost: 90% Productivity Rise in Vijayawada

Vijayawada's handloom sector transforms with modern technology under National Handloom Development Programme. Upgraded looms boost productivity by 90%, reduce strain, attract youth, and preserve craftsmanship while improving weavers' incomes.

Kolkata Metro 270+ Trains on Republic Day 2026

Kolkata Metro announces 270+ train services on Republic Day 2026 to aid commuters amid road restrictions. Blue Line: 182 services, Yellow Line: 92 services, with detailed first and last train timings.

Delhi's First Green Expo by DDA in February

The Delhi Development Authority announces the city's inaugural Green Expo in February, focusing on sustainable urban development, eco-friendly technologies, and environmental awareness initiatives.

Indian Diaspora Creates Global Alcohol Brands Inspired by Home

Indian-origin entrepreneurs worldwide are launching successful alcohol brands infused with Indian flavors. From Maharani Gin in Ireland to Malayali Beer in Europe, these diaspora creations are gaining mainstream acceptance beyond traditional markets.

WEF 2025: 170M New Jobs, 92M Displaced by 2030

World Economic Forum's Future of Jobs Report 2025 reveals massive labor market transformation: 170 million roles created, 92 million displaced by 2030, with AI and robotics reshaping employment globally.

Yamaha Recalls Fascino & RayZR Scooters in India

Yamaha Motor India has announced a voluntary recall for certain batches of its Fascino and RayZR scooters due to a potential issue with the front brake hose. Owners are advised to check their vehicle identification numbers.

Pune Biotech Model Empowers Rural Women Farmers

Dr Bhagyashree Patil's Rise N Shine Biotech in Pune's Theur-Yavat region combines biotechnology with rural employment, creating a sustainable model where 85% of workers are women from 18 villages.

Punjab Bags Rs 1,003 Crore Greenfield Steel Plant

Punjab has secured a major investment of Rs 1,003 crore for a new greenfield steel plant, announced by Power Minister Sanjeev Arora. The project aims to boost the state's manufacturing sector and is expected to be operational by 2026.

NALCO Transitions to Green Power for Aluminium Smelting

State-owned NALCO is transitioning its power-intensive smelting operations to renewable energy sources, planning 200-300 MW of green power capacity with battery storage to cut carbon emissions and ensure reliable supply.

Chandigarh's Global Influence and Planning Lessons at 75

Urban thinkers Alain Bertaud and Bimal Patel analyze Chandigarh's worldwide impact on urban design, its planning successes and failures, and future lessons at a 75th anniversary event where veteran architect Shiv Dutt Sharma was honored.

Rotary Club Jalandhar Donates Sewing Machines to Women

The Rotary Club of Jalandhar has launched a significant initiative to support underprivileged women by donating sewing machines, aiming to foster economic independence and skill development in the local community.

Ludhiana Industries Adopt Kaizen at National Competition

Ludhiana's industrial sector is adopting Japanese Kaizen management for global competitiveness, with 34 teams participating in the 17th National Kaizen Competition organized by CICU to showcase continuous improvement strategies.

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