Train Speed Hiked to 130 kmph on Jhansi-Govindpuri Section
North Central Railway's Jhansi division increases train speed limit to 130 kmph on the 211-km Jhansi-Govindpuri stretch, aiming to cut travel time and enhance punctuality.
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Maharashtra Farmers Hit by Unseasonal Rains, 1,439 Hectares Damaged
Maharashtra farmers face renewed distress as unseasonal heavy rainfall damages crops across 1,439 hectares during rabi season, with Dharashiv district worst affected and damage expected to rise.
LPG Shortage Fuels Induction Cooktop Rush in Gurgaon
Panic over LPG shortages in Gurgaon has triggered a massive spike in induction cooktop sales, with over 400,000 units sold in 10 days. Retailers report vanishing discounts, advance bookings, and rising electricity consumption as households shift to electr
Gurgaon Metro Ridership Up, Costs Strain Finances
Gurgaon's Rapid Metro reports a 13.5% ridership increase, yet rising operational expenses limit financial gains, with officials focusing on non-fare revenue to offset costs.
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Punjab Traders Oppose Property Tax Link to Collector Rates
The Punjab Pradesh Beopar Mandal strongly opposes the state government's proposal to link property tax slabs to increased collector rates, warning it will burden trade, industry, and the public amid economic challenges.
Surat Fire: 2 Dead, 13 Injured in LPG Blast at Unit
A major fire triggered by an LPG cylinder explosion at an embroidery unit in Surat's Bharatnagar area killed two workers and injured thirteen. The blaze, suspected to be caused by a short circuit, ignited stored clothes and gas cylinders used for cooking.
Noida Power Boost: New Substations Near Expressway
Noida's power infrastructure expands as construction on two 33/11 kV substations in sectors 151 and 155 is set to begin by March end, aiming for an August completion at a cost of Rs 20 crore.
Mumbai Eateries Hit by LPG Shortage in Ramadan, Change Cooking Methods
Commercial LPG shortage in Mumbai forces restaurants on Mohammed Ali Road to switch to charcoal stoves, slowing cooking times and trimming menus during Ramadan. Eateries report delays and dropped dishes like Crispy Thread Chicken and rabri.
Vadodara Street Food Hit by LPG Shortage, Vendors Struggle
A severe cooking gas shortage in Vadodara is crippling the city's vibrant street food scene, forcing vendors to close stalls or resort to firewood, disrupting livelihoods and making popular snacks scarce.
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Vadodara Ends Dual Gas: PNG Users Lose LPG Cylinders
Vadodara district administration enforces a ban on dual gas connections, with PNG consumers facing LPG cancellation. OMCs identify 69,000 inactive users for verification.
Pune Station Food Outlets Struggle as LPG Crisis Escalates
Food outlets at Pune railway station, serving over 160,000 daily passengers, are rationing menus and considering shutdowns due to the LPG shortage. Many operators are forced to buy cylinders at triple the price from the black market to stay open.
Noida Factory Fire Reveals Critical Safety Violations
A government inspection after a deadly factory fire in Noida's Sector 4 uncovered severe safety lapses including non-functional smoke detectors, blocked exits, and unsafe storage of flammable materials.
Pharma Raw Material Costs Soar in Nagpur Amid US-Iran War
The US-Iran conflict has spiked crude prices, doubling costs of petroleum-based solvents and packaging for drugs from paracetamol to antibiotics in Nagpur's pharma hub, threatening production and exports.
Nagpur LPG Crisis Eases with Booking Fix, Supply Woes Remain
Nagpur's LPG chaos subsides as technical issues blocking online cylinder bookings are resolved, reducing queues. However, inadequate supply and e-KYC confusion continue to trouble consumers.
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Hyderabad Eateries Raise Prices, Reduce Portions as LPG Supply Tightens
Hyderabad restaurants are increasing food prices by 15-30% and reducing portion sizes due to a severe commercial LPG shortage, with black market cylinders costing up to Rs 7,000. Street vendors face even greater challenges as supply uncertainty grows.
Delhi's New Loha Pul Rail Bridge Operational After Decade Delay
Delhi's new 865-meter rail bridge alongside historic Loha Pul is ready for train operations after a decade of delays. The Rs 227 crore project will ease rail traffic with no speed restrictions.
Ludhiana MSMEs Face Shutdown Amid LPG Crisis from West Asia Conflict
Geopolitical tensions in West Asia disrupt global natural gas supply, causing acute LPG shortages in Ludhiana's manufacturing sector. Industry bodies warn of imminent MSME shutdowns, job losses, and economic impact without immediate government interventio
Ludhiana Panels Tackle LPG Shortage, Black Marketing
Ludhiana district administration forms committees to streamline LPG supply, address delays, and combat black marketing. Industries face severe disruptions due to shortages, with committees monitoring commercial cylinder distribution.
Haryana Metro Ridership Up 13.5%, Revenue Growth Strong
Haryana's metro system recorded a 13.5% ridership increase in 2025-26, with 1.74 crore passengers. Revenue grew significantly, and new expansion projects are under consideration.
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Mancurad Mango Prices Fall to Rs 3,000 in Goa, Still Expensive
Mancurad mango prices in Goa have decreased to around Rs 3,000 per dozen from Rs 5,000, but shoppers and traders report the fruit remains costly due to limited supply and high demand.
Goa EV Sales Hit 11% Despite No Subsidies
Goa sees 32,987 EVs sold since 2023, with 11% of all vehicles electric. Sales continue despite subsidy discontinuation in 2024, driven by infrastructure growth.
Odisha Finds Diamond Deposits in Nuapada, Gold in Deogarh
Odisha discovers diamond-bearing rocks in Nuapada district, with gemstone and gold deposits also identified across the state. The government is assessing feasibility for mining operations.
Ludhiana Factory Fire: No Casualties, Massive Damage
A massive fire broke out at a factory in Ludhiana, destroying air coolers and machinery. Over 30 fire tenders battled the blaze, which was controlled by 3am with no injuries.
Kolkata Restaurants Embrace Electric Cooking Post-LPG Crisis
Kolkata restaurants successfully transition to electric cooking during LPG shortage, with patrons noticing no difference in taste. Owners consider retaining electric devices if economically viable.
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Bihar Udyog Varta Meeting Accelerates Industrial Investment
Bihar's Chief Secretary Pratyaya Amrit led an Udyog Varta meeting to boost industrial investment, addressing proposals in AI, health, and road construction while ensuring prompt support for investors.
Berhampur LPG Shortage Sparks Food Price Hikes, Eatery Closures
Commercial LPG shortage in Berhampur leads to Rs 2-10 price hikes on idli, dosa, vada, forcing small eateries to shut amid administrative crackdowns on unauthorized cylinder use.
Chickpea Farmers in Andhra Pradesh Hit by Price Crash, Imports Blamed
Bengal gram farmers across Andhra Pradesh are facing severe distress as market prices plummet below ₹5,000 per quintal, with growers attributing the crisis to cheaper imports and oversupply.
Hormuz Blockade Hits Construction: Costs Surge, Delays Mount
The Strait of Hormuz blockade is severely impacting India's construction industry, causing material costs to explode and project delays. Steel prices have surged 20%, shipping times extended by 10-20 days, and luxury housing faces significant premium hike
Mumbai Gudi Padwa: Bike Bookings Jump 21%, Car Sales Dip
Mumbai witnessed a festive automobile boom during Gudi Padwa with two-wheeler registrations rising 21% year-on-year to 7,568 units, while car bookings declined 11%. Experts warn this trend exacerbates the city's severe traffic congestion crisis.
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Renault India Launches 2026 Duster SUV, Prices from Rs 10.29 Lakh
Renault India has launched the new 2026 Duster SUV in five variants, with prices ranging from Rs 10.29 lakh to Rs 18.09 lakh (ex-showroom). Pre-bookings are open, offering three engine options including a strong hybrid.
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