Mumbai Metro 3 ridership more than doubles after expansion
Mumbai's Aqua Line sees passenger numbers surge from 19.7 lakh to over 46 lakh monthly after Worli-Cuffe Parade stretch opens. Peak hour frequency now under 3 minutes.
Category : Industry
Ex-Aviation Minister Praful Patel Calls for Big Players in Aviation
Former Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel emphasizes the need for strong, established players in India's aviation sector for long-term stability and growth. Read his insights.
BMW India's Record 2025 Sales: 18,001 Cars, EVs Up 200%
BMW Group India achieves its highest-ever annual car sales in 2025, selling 18,001 units. Electric vehicle sales skyrocket by 200%, contributing 21% to total sales. Read the full analysis.
Tata Steel's Major Ludhiana Plant Set for 2026 Launch
Tata Steel announces its second-largest manufacturing facility in Ludhiana, Punjab, with operations starting in 2026. A major boost for local industry and jobs.
REHAU Launches First Experiential Brand Destination in India
Global polymer specialist REHAU unveils its first experiential brand destination, 'House of REHAU,' in Gurugram. Explore premium solutions for windows, furniture, and interiors. Discover innovation in design!
Akasa Air Becomes IATA Member After IOSA Audit
Akasa Air, India's youngest airline, has secured membership in the International Air Transport Association (IATA) after passing a rigorous safety audit. This move boosts its global credibility and connects it to 80% of world air traffic.
Rs 34,000 Cr Invested in UP Defence Corridor: Rajnath
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announces massive investment in UP's defence corridor, boosting local manufacturing of arms, ammo & aircraft equipment. Read the full report.
Toyota Innova Crysta Prices Rise by Up to ₹33,000
Toyota has increased prices for the Innova Crysta MPV in India. The hike ranges from ₹21,000 to ₹33,000 across variants. Check out the new ex-showroom prices here.
Infrastructure Boom Narrows Class Divide as Workers Fly to Sites
India's massive infrastructure push is creating high demand for skilled workers, who now fly to projects, earning up to ₹1 lakh monthly and bridging the traditional class gap. Discover how this shift is reshaping the workforce.
Electric Double-Decker Buses Return to Chennai After 17 Years
Chennai's MTC is bringing back iconic double-decker buses after 17 years with a fleet of 20 electric, air-conditioned models. The revival focuses on select routes, blending nostalgia with modern, clean mobility. Read more.
Skilled workers fly for jobs, eroding class barriers in India
Meet Love Kush, a 19-year-old construction worker flown by his company. His story highlights a major shift where skilled blue-collar labour is in such high demand that firms are paying for air travel, bridging economic divides.
Suzuki's First Electric Scooter e-Access Launched in India
Suzuki Motorcycle India enters the EV market with the e-Access electric scooter priced at ₹1,88,490. Offers 95 km range, 71 kmph top speed, and comes with a 7-year warranty. Bookings open now.
Suzuki e-ACCESS Electric Scooter Launched in India
Suzuki Motorcycle India enters the EV market with the e-ACCESS scooter, priced at Rs 1.88 lakh. It offers a 95 km range, fast charging, and a 7-year warranty. Bookings are now open.
India's Largest PUF Maker Expands, Adds 400 Jobs in Tumkur
Mount Roofing inaugurates new automated plant in Tumkur, boosting PUF panel capacity to 7,00,000 sq m/month with a ₹250 crore investment. Read about the expansion driving industrial growth.
Govt Plans ₹500 Cr for Battery Testing, R&D in FY27 Budget
India plans a ₹500 crore investment in the 2027 Budget for local battery testing centres, aiming to boost safety, cut China reliance, and support its massive green energy storage goals. Read more.
ACES India, BSNL Sign Deal for Noida Airport Connectivity
ACES India partners with BSNL to deliver comprehensive telecom services at Noida International Airport. The strategic agreement ensures world-class connectivity for passengers and operations.
India's First Grand Broccoli Conference in Mumbai Jan 2026
Mumbai gears up for India's inaugural Grand Broccoli Conference on Jan 15, 2026, with a Nashik field visit on Jan 16. Discover the future of healthy farming.
ACES India, BSNL Sign Deal for Noida Airport Connectivity
ACES India partners with BSNL to deliver advanced telecom services at Noida International Airport, boosting passenger experience and operational efficiency. Read more.
Mahindra XUV 7XO SUV Launched: Price, Variants, Best Value Pick
Mahindra unveils the all-new XUV 7XO SUV with six variants. Our guide reveals the most value-for-money petrol automatic variant to help you make the best choice. Check details!
Belagavi Sugar Factory Blast Death Toll Rises to 8
Tragedy in Belagavi as an eighth victim succumbs to injuries from a boiling sugarcane juice spill at Inamdar Sugars. Details on the accident and ongoing investigation.
Chandigarh Revamps Industrial Building Bylaws for Growth
Chandigarh administration plans major reforms in industrial building bylaws, including higher FAR and zoning changes, to regain competitive edge against Punjab and Haryana. Key committee finalising Phase III parameters.
Yogi, Gadkari Inaugurate Ashok Leyland EV Plant in Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh strengthens its EV sector as CM Yogi Adityanath and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurate Ashok Leyland's new electric vehicle manufacturing facility in Lucknow. A major push for green mobility and investment.
₹900 Cr Upkeep for 15 Idle UDAN Airports
India's UDAN scheme faces turbulence as ₹900 crore is spent on 15 non-operational airports. Read about the viability challenges and regional aviation struggles.
Belagavi Sugar Factory Blast Toll Rises to 7
A tragic explosion at Inamdar Sugars in Belagavi during valve replacement work has now claimed seven lives. Eight others suffered severe burns in the incident that occurred on Wednesday.
Medical Device Park in Noida gets deadline extension to 2027
The Centre extends the completion deadline for Noida's Medical Device Park to March 2027. Over 100 companies allotted land, with Rs 60 crore already utilised. #MakeInIndia #Healthcare
Bihar's Historic Munger Gun Factories Set for Revival
Bihar's 250-year-old Munger gun factories, hit by licensing norms, get a new lease of life through a defence corridor plan. The move aims to revive heritage skills and boost local employment. Read more.
Samsung Q4 profit triples to record $13.8 bn on AI chip demand
Samsung Electronics forecasts a record quarterly operating profit of 20 trillion won, nearly triple from last year, driven by soaring AI memory chip prices. Read more on the global chipmaker race.
Ludhiana Cold Wave Sparks Surge in Winter Snack, Bonfire Sales
As temperatures plunge in Ludhiana, demand for groundnuts, gachak, and bonfire equipment soars. Traders see a 40% sales spike, hoping the chill lasts till Lohri. Read how the cold brings warmth to community gatherings.
Ahmedabad: Major fire in Moraiya, no casualties reported
A massive fire gutted two paper units in Moraiya, Ahmedabad. Over 5 fire tenders battled for 6 hours. No injuries, but losses run into lakhs. Read the full report.
Machine Tool Sector Eyes 11% Growth by 2031
India's machine tool industry is set for an 11% growth surge by 2031, fueled by massive rail, electrical, and defence projects. Karnataka leads national production.
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