Bihar Jewellers Ban Face Coverings for Security
Jewellery shops in Bihar now prohibit customers with covered faces. This security move, sparked by rising gold prices, may go nationwide. Read details.
Jewellery shops in Bihar now prohibit customers with covered faces. This security move, sparked by rising gold prices, may go nationwide. Read details.
Bengaluru's ORR Metro line is set for 8-km elevated walkways, approved by GBA. Funding responsibility lies with BMRCL & ORRCA. Read the latest update.
Kochi Metro struggles to meet its June 30 deadline for the Pink Line's first stretch to Infopark. Delays in funding and civil works cast doubt on timely completion, impacting thousands of tech commuters. Read more.
Bengaluru authorities arrest two individuals for illegally encroaching nearly 4 acres of government land and constructing unauthorized houses for sale. The land was earmarked for Smart City projects.
Tragic accident at a Karnataka factory claims 3 lives as boiling sugarcane milk spills on workers. Details on the incident, victims, and safety concerns. Read more.
Venezuela's PDVSA reports progress in oil talks with the US. Trump seeks 'total access' for US firms under interim President Delcy Rodriguez. Details on the high-stakes energy negotiations.
Dense fog across North India caused major train disruptions in Chandigarh on Wednesday. Four trains were cancelled, including the Lucknow-Chandigarh service, with delays of up to 10 hours reported. Get the full list of affected trains and updates.
As India revisits nuclear power, experts highlight persistent industry delivery problems and novel hurdles with advanced reactors and fuel. Will this push last? Read the full analysis.
A new adhesives manufacturing plant is set to be established in Rajpura, Punjab, promising significant investment and job creation for the region's industrial landscape.
Jindal Steel International is in advanced talks to acquire Germany's Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe in a multi-step deal. This strategic move marks a major European expansion for the Naveen Jindal Group company. Read the full details here.
India's income tax department warns Parliament about crypto's anonymity and tax evasion risks, joining RBI's opposition. Learn about the regulatory challenges.
The Reserve Bank of India reports robust banking trends but urges continued preparedness against emerging domestic and global economic risks. Read the full analysis.
China bans exports of critical rare-earth magnets to Japan, escalating a geopolitical dispute. While Japan is prepared, global industries from EVs to wind turbines face supply chain turbulence. Explore the global ripple effects.
India's manufacturing sector is set for robust 7% growth in FY26, while agriculture slows. Nominal GDP estimated at 8%. Get the full economic breakdown here.
India's diamond exports to the US have nearly halved due to a 50% tariff, says De Beers CEO. Industry remains hopeful for a trade deal as domestic demand surges. Read more.
India's nominal GDP for FY25 estimated at Rs 357.14 lakh crore, slightly above budget projection. Fiscal deficit target of 4.4% hinges on spending control. Read the full analysis.
As India-EU FTA talks intensify, local automakers urge strict rules to prevent Chinese EVs from entering India via Europe at lower duties. Learn about the industry's demands for price thresholds and local value addition.
Telangana Power Generation Corporation (TG Genco) has authorised Hyderabad's MIC Electronics to supply LED lighting for roads and power plants across the state for three years, boosting energy efficiency.
Karnataka's Minister for IT reviews RBI's regulatory sandbox to foster fintech innovation. Key focus on simplifying processes for startups and enhancing financial inclusion.
State Bank of India opens its pioneering Global Capability Centre in Bengaluru, marking a major commitment to India's growing GCC ecosystem. Discover the bank's strategic move.
Amex Platinum cardholders are rushing to use Saks credits as bankruptcy looms. Learn what experts say about gift card safety and how past retail cases unfolded.
Michael Malekzadeh, founder of Zadeh Kicks, sentenced to 70 months for wire and bank fraud causing $80M in losses. Luxury assets seized. Full story on the sneaker market scandal.
Goa govt declares 25,000 sq m in Loutolim an Investment Promotion Area for a Rs 65-crore sports complex. Project promises 950 jobs despite local opposition. Objections open for 30 days.
Residents of Poira-Bicholim protest against Salgaonkar mining company, blocking iron ore transport. They demand fair employment and better infrastructure. Read their full story.
Nashik's ambitious Neo Metro project, approved in 2019, remains stalled despite a Rs 2,092-crore budget allocation. Maha Metro now explores global alternatives as the original plan is nearly shelved. Read more.
Southern Railway introduces additional special trains between Chennai, Tirunelveli, and other key stations to manage the festive Pongal passenger rush. Check dates and timings here.
Chicago wheat futures hit a one-week high as dry weather threatens US Plains crops. Soybeans rise on fresh Chinese purchases. Key USDA data awaited. Get the full market analysis.
Eisler Capital's multistrategy hedge fund saw losses deepen to 14.3% in 2025, driven by high pass-through expenses during its closure. Discover the costly challenges of unwinding such funds.
Millicom International Cellular signals interest in Telefonica's Chilean unit. A deal would introduce the Tigo brand to Chile, maintaining four major telecom competitors in the market. Read the full analysis.
Thousands of rural food processing startups in Karnataka face loan rejections as banks demand missing pollution certificates. State minister urges exemption to save jobs and investments. Read more.