Category : Industry


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.

Punjab's Farming Shift to Agro-Processing

Punjab's agricultural sector is embracing an entrepreneurial mindset with agro-processing to combat water depletion, climate change, and market volatility, as outlined by officials at Punjab Agricultural University.

Gems Industry Seeks GST Cuts in Budget 2026-27

India's gems and jewellery industry has submitted pre-Budget recommendations seeking GST rationalization, customs reforms, and policy changes to boost export competitiveness amid global trade challenges.

UP's New Policy to Attract Global IT Investments

Uttar Pradesh government introduces Global Capability Centre policy offering land cost subsidies up to 50% and stamp duty refunds to attract multinational companies for IT parks, co-working spaces, and SEZs.

Purandar Airport to be India's 2nd Largest: Ajit Pawar

Deputy CM Ajit Pawar announces Purandar International Airport will span 3,200 acres with two runways, becoming India's second largest after Delhi. He urges locals not to sell properties, predicting massive appreciation.

Navi Mumbai: Major Fire at Raigad Chemicals, 5 Units Gutted

A massive fire broke out at Raigad Chemicals Pvt Ltd in Pawane MIDC, Navi Mumbai, spreading to four adjacent industrial units. No casualties reported as workers evacuated safely. This marks the second major fire incident at the facility in nine years.

India's High-Speed Rail Vision Faces Implementation Challenges

India's ambitious high-speed rail projects, including the Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor, face significant execution challenges despite world-class aspirations. Delays, land acquisition issues, and cost escalations highlight the gap between planning and ground

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