Nagpur Family Lifts House 5 Feet to Escape Flooding
A Nagpur family used 150 hydraulic jacks to raise their 45-year-old home by 5 feet, avoiding demolition and costly reconstruction after cement roads left them vulnerable to monsoon flooding.
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BESCOM Adds 1,051 MW Solar Power in Karnataka by March
BESCOM plans to add 1,051 MW of solar power under the KUSUM-C scheme by March, enhancing Karnataka's renewable energy mix and supporting farmers.
Indore Industries Told to Follow Waste Norms After Contamination
Industrial associations in Indore direct units in Sanwer Road and Pithampur to strictly adhere to effluent disposal rules and ensure functional treatment plants following recent water contamination concerns.
Amrit Bharat Trains Launch Triggers Huge Rush in Kolkata
South-Eastern and Eastern Railway anticipate massive demand for new Amrit Bharat trains flagged off by PM Modi. Services connect Kolkata with Chennai, Delhi, and Varanasi starting this week.
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Tamil Nadu Poultry Farmers Detained in Hunger Strike Protest
Twenty-two poultry farmers on hunger strike in Tirupur district were detained by police after refusing negotiations over low chicken-rearing rates offered by industries.
China's Lithium Move Puts Indian EV Makers at Risk
China's decision to cut export rebates on lithium-ion batteries and rising lithium prices may increase battery costs for Indian electric vehicle manufacturers, potentially forcing price hikes.
Udaipur Chintan Shivir Aims to Strengthen Food Processing
Union Minister Chirag Paswan inaugurated a two-day Chintan Shivir in Udaipur to enhance India's food processing ecosystem through policy, innovation and collaboration.
India's Nuclear Push: Light Water Reactors for Global Markets
India's Department of Atomic Energy accelerates work on indigenous Light Water Reactors to tap global markets while maintaining heavy water reactor expertise for strategic advantage.
Magh Mela Generates Rs 450 Crore, Creates 35,000 Jobs
Prayagraj's Magh Mela sees massive economic boom with over 10 crore visitors spending Rs 40-50 each, generating Rs 450 crore sales in 16 days and creating 30,000-35,000 jobs.
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Delhi Airport Runway Shut for Overhaul from Feb 16
Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport will temporarily close its third runway for a major overhaul starting February 16, impacting flight operations.
MSME Champions Scheme May Get ₹10,000 Crore Boost
The Centre is considering a massive increase in the MSME Champions Scheme budget to ₹10,000 crore over five years to support cleaner manufacturing and global competitiveness.
Rajasthan Farmer's Apple Dream Earns Republic Day Honour
Santosh Devi Khedar defied skeptics to grow apples in arid Sikar. Her decade-long perseverance now earns her a Republic Day invitation from the President.
Vadodara Railway Station's Platform 3 Extended by 50 Meters
Western Railway's Vadodara Division completes critical 25-day upgrade on line 3, extending platform 3 by 50 meters and improving drainage to boost safety and punctuality.
Surat Diamond Bourse Sets New Feb 18 Relocation Deadline
Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi announces February 18 as the fresh deadline for diamond traders to shift from Mahidharpura to the Surat Diamond Bourse, aiming to activate the world's largest office building.
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Surat Plastic Unit Fire Injures Five, Sparks Safety Probe
A massive fire erupted at a plastic waste processing unit in Surat's Udhna area, injuring at least five workers. Firefighters battled for hours to control the blaze fueled by combustible materials.
Ryanair CEO vs Elon Musk Clash Over In-Flight Wi-Fi
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary and Elon Musk trade insults over Starlink installation costs. O'Leary cites $250 million annual expense and 2% fuel penalty as reasons for rejection.
Gujarat Denim Industry Pivots to Domestic Market Amid US Tariffs
Rising US tariffs have slashed India's denim exports by 86%, forcing Gujarat's mills to chase domestic demand. The shift brings volume but squeezes margins in a fast-changing market.
Bengaluru Jewellery Stores Thrive on Silver Surge
Jewellery stores in Bengaluru are experiencing a significant boost in sales and footfall due to the recent surge in silver prices, driven by strong investor demand and festive buying.
Madurai Borewell Work Stoppage Over Carbon Shortage
Borewell rig owners in Madurai begin a three-day symbolic strike to protest severe carbon steel shortage. Prices surged 150% after China's export ban, crippling operations nationwide.
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IKEA Plans Rs 10,500 Crore Investment, 20-30 Stores in India
IKEA announces major expansion in India with over Rs 10,500 crore investment, aiming for 20-30 stores by 2030 and profitability by 2028. The company focuses on key cities and boosts local sourcing.
IndiGo May Cut Flights After Feb 10 as DGCA Exemption Ends
IndiGo could temporarily reduce flights after February 10 when DGCA's exemption from new flight-duty rules ends. The airline plans network adjustments to minimize disruptions.
Ahmedabad Textile Units Face Weak Demand, Operate at 60%
Ahmedabad's textile processing industry faces a slowdown with units operating at 60% capacity due to weak demand. Industry expects recovery by February with summer orders.
Gujarat Approves SPV for 48 Port Development
Gujarat government grants in-principle approval for a Special Purpose Vehicle to develop, operate, and maintain 48 ports owned by Gujarat Maritime Board.
IndiGo Flight Cancellations Demand Deterrent Penalty
Massive flight disruptions by IndiGo caused trauma and financial losses to lakhs of passengers, with over 2,500 cancellations and 1,800 delays requiring regulatory action.
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Kudumbashree Launches 'Meat Point' Takeaway Counters
Kudumbashree launches 'Meat Point', a network of takeaway food counters across Kerala offering chicken dishes, breakfast, and snacks, aiming to provide sustainable income for women.
Ceat Tyres Focuses on Overseas Growth, Europe Key Market
Ceat Tyres prioritizes expanding its international business, with Europe becoming a crucial market despite global tariff concerns. The company cites better profit margins overseas.
KSRTC Ernakulam Bus Terminal Project Downsized
Kerala's KSRTC scales down its Ernakulam bus terminal project from Rs 27 crore to Rs 13 crore, reducing bus bays and abandoning two-storey plans due to financial constraints.
Ikea Plans Rs 10,500 Crore Investment in India, 20-30 New Stores
Ikea announces a Rs 10,500 crore investment plan for India over five years, aiming to add 20-30 stores by 2030 and achieve profitability by 2028 while expanding sourcing.
India's $1 Billion Footwear Manufacturing Boost Package
The Indian government is finalizing a comprehensive $1 billion package to strengthen footwear manufacturing, addressing challenges from US tariffs and global competition.
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Fossil Fuel Share in Power to Drop Below 70%: Crisil
Crisil reports fossil fuels' share in India's power generation will fall below 70% next fiscal due to slower demand growth and renewable energy surge, impacting thermal plant operations.
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