Punjab Aims for 300% Horticulture Growth by 2035
Punjab plans to expand horticulture area by 300% by 2035 to address groundwater depletion from paddy farming, with a ₹1,300-crore project and sustainable practices.
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Bengal Potato Crisis: Farmers Sell at Rs 4-5/kg, Kolkata Pays Rs 14-19
A record potato harvest in West Bengal triggers distress sales at Rs 4-5 per kg for farmers, while retail prices in Kolkata remain high at Rs 14-19, highlighting a severe supply chain imbalance.
Goan Youth Leads Swayampurna Mission with Profitable Farming Model
Ravikant Naik from Pernem, Goa, transforms agriculture into a lucrative profession through a farm-to-table model, seasonal crop rotation, and government schemes, inspiring local youth and reducing vegetable imports.
Gas Price Hike Spurs Electric Appliance Sales in Kolkata
A hike in cooking gas prices and fears over future availability have tripled sales of electric kitchen appliances like induction cookers in Kolkata, with retailers reporting a significant uptick in demand.
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Bidar Farmer's Chia Cultivation Breaks Debt Cycle
A farmer in Bidar district, Karnataka, has turned to chia cultivation, earning substantial profits and becoming a role model after years of losses from traditional crops like black gram, soya, and sugarcane.
Hyundai Chennai Plant Digital Overhaul with AI and Robotics
Hyundai Motor India transforms its Chennai plant with AI, robotics, and digital systems like HIDIS 2.0, boosting quality and efficiency. The $45,000 crore investment aims for 20+ models by FY30, including EVs, and targets over 90% localization by 2030.
TN Revises Data Centre Policy as AI Drives Infrastructure Demand
Tamil Nadu is revising its data centre policy, moving away from tax incentives to focus on environmental sustainability and job creation, as AI workloads increase power and water demands.
WDFC's Final 102-km Stretch to Open by Month End
The 102-km Vaitarna-JNPT stretch of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor will be completed this month, making the entire 1,506-km corridor operational. The average freight train speed on DFCs has doubled to over 50 kmph.
Bengaluru Industrial Land Demand Surges with Major Projects
Bengaluru Rural district sees a 164% increase in land acquisitions as aerospace, defense, semiconductors, and electronics manufacturing drive industrial expansion, with KIADB acquiring 2,669 acres in 2024-25.
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Mohali Makeover for Punjab Investment Summit After 3 Years
Mohali undergoes a significant urban makeover as Punjab's largest investment summit returns after a three-year break, aiming to attract major industrial projects and boost economic growth in the region.
AC Prices to Rise 5-15% as Costs Surge Ahead of Summer
Air conditioner prices are expected to increase by 5-15% from February to April 2026, driven by expensive copper, a weak rupee, and new energy efficiency norms, impacting consumers ahead of peak summer demand.
Amazon Pulls Out of Paris Book Festival After Boycott
Amazon has withdrawn its sponsorship from the Paris Book Festival following a boycott by France's booksellers' association, which criticized the company's role in the literary market.
Women Leaders Redefining Industries with Empathy and Innovation
On Women's Day, female entrepreneurs share how their unique perspectives are transforming industries by shifting focus from scale to meaningful relevance and building thoughtful, inclusive businesses.
Jharkhand Women Turn Struggles into Business Success Stories
Anita Devi from Gumla and Yashoda Devi from Khunti overcame poverty and social challenges to build thriving businesses in pickles and tribal jewellery, inspiring others in Jharkhand.
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Naidu: Women Entrepreneurs to Drive Andhra's Economic Growth
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu emphasizes women entrepreneurs' crucial role in driving economic empowerment and sustainable development in the state.
SK Battery Lays Off 1,000 Workers Amid EV Slowdown
SK Battery America has laid off nearly 1,000 employees at its Georgia plant as automakers revise electrification plans and consumer demand for EVs remains uncertain.
Toyota Rumion E Variant Launched at Rs 9.56 Lakh
Toyota Kirloskar Motor introduces the new Rumion E variant, priced at Rs 9.56 lakh ex-showroom, making the MPV Rs 95,000 more affordable. It features halogen headlamps, six airbags, and a 1.5L petrol engine.
IndiGo Hits Milestone: 1,000+ Women Pilots, Leading Aviation Diversity
India's largest airline IndiGo achieves a historic milestone with over 1,000 women pilots, setting a national record and exceeding global averages in aviation gender diversity.
India's EV Revolution Shifts to Tier-2 and Tier-3 Cities
India's electric vehicle adoption is accelerating fastest in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities, with penetration rates surging from 4.16% to 10.67% in Tier-2 markets and 1.69% to 8.68% in Tier-3 markets between FY2022 and FY2025.
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AC Prices to Rise 5-15% on Copper, Rupee, Energy Norms
Air conditioner prices in India are expected to increase by 5-15% as manufacturers face higher copper costs, a weak rupee, and new energy efficiency regulations, impacting consumer budgets ahead of summer.
Punjab's New Industrial Policy Allows Custom Incentive Packages
Punjab becomes India's first state to let investors self-design incentive packages from 20 fiscal options under its Industrial and Business Development Policy 2026, aiming to attract Rs 75,000 crore in investments.
Kochi's Warehouse Exodus After 2018 Floods Reshapes Storage
The 2018 Kerala floods forced Kochi's warehouse industry to relocate from city centers to safer inland areas like Pukkattupady, sparking growth, safety concerns, and social changes in once-sleepy villages.
Power Unions to Protest Electricity Bill on March 10 Nationwide
Power sector unions, led by AIPEF, will hold a nationwide protest on March 10 against the Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2025, citing concerns over privatization and stakeholder exclusion.
BLW Varanasi Safety Week: Training, Pledges, and Competitions
Banaras Locomotive Works in Varanasi organized multiple safety awareness programs during the 55th National Safety Week, including fire safety training, PPE sessions, and a suggestion competition.
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India's Soybean Output Below 2024 Despite Revised Forecast
India's soybean production for kharif 2025 is projected to remain lower than 2024 levels, with SOPA revising estimates to 110.258 lakh tonnes due to reduced acreage and yield pressures from uneven rainfall.
Pune Bottled Water: Wholesale Hike, No Consumer Price Rise
Maharashtra Bottled Water Manufacturers' Association raises supply price by Rs10 per box for distributors and retailers due to increased input costs, but retail prices for consumers remain unchanged for now.
Maharashtra's Natural Farming Mission Targets 5 Lakh Hectares
Maharashtra's budget introduces a Natural Farming Mission to convert 5 lakh hectares to chemical-free agriculture, praised by farmers and experts for sustainability but requiring policy and investment support.
Gurgaon Metro's Rs 410 Crore Depot in Sector 33 for Cyber City Line
A Rs 410 crore depot-cum-workshop for Gurgaon's Millennium City Centre-Cyber City metro line will be built in Sector 33, with land acquisition and contractor appointment underway.
Bhilwara's Textile City: Women Power Factories with Pride
In Bhilwara, known as the 'Textile City,' thousands of women drive the industry with skill and self-reliance, sharing their stories of empowerment and economic independence ahead of International Women's Day.
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Instant Maid Apps: Gig Economy's New Wave for Urban Women
Discover how instant maid services like Snabbit and Pronto are reshaping domestic work in India, offering flexible jobs for women and convenience for urban households.
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