35% Indians Faced Counterfeit Products in Last Year: Survey
A new survey shows 35% of Indians encountered fake products in the past year, with 90% of urban consumers admitting to buying counterfeits at least once in their lifetime.
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Hard Rock Ends India Franchise Deal, 10 Outlets Shut
Hard Rock International has terminated its franchise agreement in India, leading to the closure of 10 outlets, including in Bengaluru. The Hard Rock Hotel in Goa remains unaffected and is not linked to the franchisee.
Foxconn Sees Strong Revenue Growth, Profit Misses Forecasts
Taiwan's Foxconn anticipates significant revenue growth in the current quarter, driven by strong demand for AI servers, even as its profit fell short of market expectations.
Honda Tests Zero Alpha Electric SUV Across India Before 2026 Launch
Honda Cars India has initiated nationwide road testing for its upcoming Zero Alpha electric SUV. The Public Road Verification program will evaluate performance across diverse conditions before its anticipated FY 2026–27 launch in India and Japan.
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Bhopal Food Biz Switches to Coal Amid LPG Shortage Crisis
Commercial LPG cylinder shortage in Bhopal forces hotels and dhabas to use coal briquettes despite pollution bans. Prices surge 40% as demand spikes, with operators absorbing costs to avoid customer price hikes during festive season.
Kolkata Restaurants Struggle with LPG Cylinder Shortage
A sudden shortage of LPG cylinders in Kolkata has restaurants scrambling, with many reducing menus and changing operations as supplies become erratic, threatening the city's food industry.
Restaurants Levy LPG Surcharge Amid Supply Crunch
Facing a severe LPG supply shortage, restaurants across India are adding a gas surcharge to customer bills, raising concerns about inflation and operational challenges in the food service industry.
HSW Turbo 15: India's Fastest Embroidery Machine Launched
HSW introduces the Turbo 15, India's fastest single-head embroidery machine, launched by actress Pranitha Subhash. This innovation boosts textile production with high-speed precision.
Tejas Networks Wins 4G Expansion Project in South Asia
Tejas Networks, a Tata Group company, has been selected to supply advanced 4G RAN solutions for a mobile network expansion in South Asia, boosting its global wireless presence.
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Farmland Rainwater Harvesting Wins Global Water Award 2026
Farmland Rainwater Harvesting Systems, based in Chikkamagaluru, has been honored with the Water Transversality Global Award 2026 for excellence in rainwater harvesting and groundwater management.
Bengaluru Restaurant's 'Gas Crisis Charge' on Lemonade Sparks Debate
A Bengaluru restaurant has added a 5% 'Gas Crisis Charge' to mint lemonade orders due to LPG supply challenges, sparking widespread reactions online as customers question the unusual fee.
Advait Greenergy Launches 30 MW Electrolyser Plant in Gujarat
Advait Greenergy inaugurates a 30 MW alkaline electrolyser assembly facility in Mehsana, Gujarat, supporting India's National Green Hydrogen Mission with plans to scale to 1 GW capacity.
West Asia War Hits AC Production Ahead of Summer Season
The Israel-Iran conflict is causing supply chain disruptions for LPG and petrochemicals, essential for AC manufacturing, potentially leading to production challenges and higher consumer prices this summer.
Renault India Launches 2026 Duster SUV Tomorrow
Renault India will launch the new 2026 Duster SUV on March 17, 2026, with pre-bookings open. Priced 9-10 lakh, it features India-specific design, advanced tech, and three engine options.
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MP Factory Canteens Cut Meals Amid LPG Shortage
Industrial canteens in Madhya Pradesh are reducing meals and menu items due to commercial LPG cylinder shortages linked to Middle East tensions, impacting thousands of workers.
Lucknow Eateries Turn to Diesel Stoves Amid LPG Shortage
Commercial LPG cylinder shortages in Lucknow push sweet shops and eateries to use improvised diesel stoves for bulk cooking, highlighting supply disruptions during festive season.
MP Hotels Seek ESMA Amid LPG Supply Crisis
The Madhya Pradesh Hotel Association urges government to include hospitality under ESMA due to irregular commercial LPG supply, impacting hotel and restaurant operations across the state.
Indore Jewellery Artisans Hit by Gold Prices & LPG Shortage
Record-high gold prices and commercial LPG restrictions due to the Iran conflict have crippled Indore's Sarafa market, forcing thousands of migrant artisans to return to West Bengal.
India Approves Survey for Palakkad-Pollachi-Podanur Railway Doubling
The Union government has approved the final location survey for doubling the Palakkad-Pollachi-Podanur railway line to ease congestion and boost connectivity between Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
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Nagpur Blast Death Toll Hits 25 After Woman Succumbs
The death toll from the SBL Energy explosion in Raulgaon, Nagpur, has increased to 25 after a 22-year-old woman died from burn injuries. Nine critically injured workers remain hospitalized.
Noida Skywalk Delayed 3 Months by Beam Blocking Access
A 400-meter skywalk linking Noida's Aqua and Blue Line metro stations is delayed by at least three months after engineers overlooked a structural beam. The Rs 40 crore project aims to ease commuter woes.
Noida's Gaur Chowk Underpass to Open by June, 65% Complete
The 700-meter underpass near Taj Highway in Greater Noida West is set to open by June, aiming to decongest Gaur Chowk. With 65% work completed, it will improve traffic flow from Noida, Surajpur, and Delhi-Meerut Expressway.
Indriya Eyes 100 Stores Amid Wedding Jewellery Boom
Indriya, a jewellery brand under the Aditya Birla Group, plans to expand to 100 stores, driven by strong demand for wedding jewellery. The brand recently opened its 50th store in Bengaluru.
Chennai Restaurants Unhappy with 2% Power Subsidy, Demand Tariff Relief
Chennai restaurants express dissatisfaction with the state government's 2% subsidy on excess power consumption during the LPG crisis, calling for waivers on peak-hour charges and fixed fees to ease the financial burden of switching to electric stoves.
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LPG Crisis Squeezes Gurgaon Food Businesses, Menus Trimmed
Gurgaon's cloud kitchens and small eateries face severe strain due to LPG shortages and skyrocketing cylinder prices, forcing menu cuts, price hikes, and shifts to electric appliances to survive.
Bengaluru Hotels Hit by LPG Shortage, Face 30% Business Drop
Bengaluru's food sector faces a severe crisis as LPG shortage forces hotels to cut menus, reduce hours, and report 30% losses. Eateries turn to firewood and price hikes to cope.
Kochi LPG Shortage Cuts Hotel Vegetable Demand by 40%
Kochi's LPG cylinder shortage forces hotel closures, reducing vegetable demand by 40%. Traders now import from Tamil Nadu based on market needs, fearing diesel crisis.
Bengaluru LPG Crisis: 25 Eateries Shut, More May Close
A severe LPG shortage in Bengaluru has forced 25 eateries to shut down, with hoteliers warning of more closures if supply isn't restored within two days, impacting the city's food industry.
Forest Dept Rejects SAIL Land Bid for VISL Mine in Karnataka
The Chief Conservator of Forests in Ballari circle has rejected SAIL's proposal for land mutation of 150 acres of forest land for the Ramanadurga iron ore mine, dealing a setback to VISL's revival plans.
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Bengaluru LPG Shortage Disrupts Eateries, Daily Meals
Bengaluru's commercial LPG shortage is severely impacting eateries, leading to limited menus, price hikes, and longer waits, affecting migrant workers, students, and professionals reliant on outside food.
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