Vadodara Railway Station's Platform 3 Extended by 50 Meters
Western Railway's Vadodara Division completes critical 25-day upgrade on line 3, extending platform 3 by 50 meters and improving drainage to boost safety and punctuality.
Category : Business
Surat Diamond Bourse Sets New Feb 18 Relocation Deadline
Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi announces February 18 as the fresh deadline for diamond traders to shift from Mahidharpura to the Surat Diamond Bourse, aiming to activate the world's largest office building.
Surat Plastic Unit Fire Injures Five, Sparks Safety Probe
A massive fire erupted at a plastic waste processing unit in Surat's Udhna area, injuring at least five workers. Firefighters battled for hours to control the blaze fueled by combustible materials.
Korea Bourse CEO Sees Kospi at 6,000, Vows to Cut 'Zombie' Firms
South Korea's stock market rally may continue as the exchange CEO forecasts the Kospi reaching 6,000 points. He promises to remove underperforming companies and attract global investors.
Ryanair CEO vs Elon Musk Clash Over In-Flight Wi-Fi
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary and Elon Musk trade insults over Starlink installation costs. O'Leary cites $250 million annual expense and 2% fuel penalty as reasons for rejection.
India to Become Upper Middle-Income Nation by 2030
India is projected to achieve upper middle-income status by 2030 and become the world's third-largest economy by 2028, surpassing Germany, according to recent economic forecasts.
Silver Prices May Jump 20% on Bullish Global Cues
Silver prices are poised for a significant rise of up to 20% driven by optimistic global market trends and increased demand, impacting investors and traders.
Nationwide Drive to Boost Financial Literacy for Women
A nationwide awareness journey from Kanyakumari to Kashmir will conduct seminars across 21 cities, focusing on financial education for women managing household finances.
Karnal Revenue Dept Issues Notices to Property Dealers
The Haryana Revenue Department has issued official notices to property dealers in Karnal. Authorities are scrutinizing land transaction records for potential irregularities.
Police Complaint Filed Over Rs 400 Crore IDPL Land Encroachment
TGIIC has filed a police complaint against 10 officials for allegedly facilitating illegal encroachment of 14 acres of prime IDPL land worth Rs 400 crore in Hyderabad's Balanagar area.
Gujarat Denim Industry Pivots to Domestic Market Amid US Tariffs
Rising US tariffs have slashed India's denim exports by 86%, forcing Gujarat's mills to chase domestic demand. The shift brings volume but squeezes margins in a fast-changing market.
Bengaluru Jewellery Stores Thrive on Silver Surge
Jewellery stores in Bengaluru are experiencing a significant boost in sales and footfall due to the recent surge in silver prices, driven by strong investor demand and festive buying.
Power Engineers Threaten Strike Over Electricity Bill 2025
The All India Power Engineers Federation warns of a nationwide agitation if the Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2025 and UP power privatisation are not withdrawn immediately.
Madurai Borewell Work Stoppage Over Carbon Shortage
Borewell rig owners in Madurai begin a three-day symbolic strike to protest severe carbon steel shortage. Prices surged 150% after China's export ban, crippling operations nationwide.
IKEA Plans Rs 10,500 Crore Investment, 20-30 Stores in India
IKEA announces major expansion in India with over Rs 10,500 crore investment, aiming for 20-30 stores by 2030 and profitability by 2028. The company focuses on key cities and boosts local sourcing.
RERA Attaches GMADA Assets for Delayed Flat Possession
The RERA authority in Chandigarh has attached assets of GMADA due to a significant delay in handing over a flat in Sector 83, Mohali, highlighting enforcement against project delays.
Haryana Relief for Vacant Plot Owners
The Haryana government has announced a relief measure for owners of vacant constructed plots, offering a reduction in property tax to ease financial burdens.
Silver Hits ₹3 Lakh Record, Gold Above ₹1.48 Lakh
Silver prices in India have surged to a historic high of ₹3 lakh per kg, while gold has crossed the ₹1.48 lakh per 10 grams threshold, driven by strong global demand and market volatility.
IndiGo May Cut Flights After Feb 10 as DGCA Exemption Ends
IndiGo could temporarily reduce flights after February 10 when DGCA's exemption from new flight-duty rules ends. The airline plans network adjustments to minimize disruptions.
Ahmedabad Textile Units Face Weak Demand, Operate at 60%
Ahmedabad's textile processing industry faces a slowdown with units operating at 60% capacity due to weak demand. Industry expects recovery by February with summer orders.
Gujarat Approves SPV for 48 Port Development
Gujarat government grants in-principle approval for a Special Purpose Vehicle to develop, operate, and maintain 48 ports owned by Gujarat Maritime Board.
Budget 2026's Fiscal Balancing Act: Growth vs. Deficit
The upcoming Union Budget must sustain economic growth while aiming to reduce the fiscal deficit to 4.2-4.4% of GDP by FY27, maintain capital expenditure, and revive private investment.
TSX Hits Record High on Gold Surge, Inflation Data
Canada's main stock index reached a new record high on Monday, driven by strong gains in materials as gold prices hit a record. Inflation data supports expectations for a Bank of Canada rate hold.
IndiGo Flight Cancellations Demand Deterrent Penalty
Massive flight disruptions by IndiGo caused trauma and financial losses to lakhs of passengers, with over 2,500 cancellations and 1,800 delays requiring regulatory action.
Namma Metro Fare Hike 2026 Hits Commuters Hard
Bengaluru's Namma Metro faces criticism as recent fare increases make it one of India's most expensive systems, disproportionately affecting daily-wage earners and lower-middle-class riders.
Kudumbashree Launches 'Meat Point' Takeaway Counters
Kudumbashree launches 'Meat Point', a network of takeaway food counters across Kerala offering chicken dishes, breakfast, and snacks, aiming to provide sustainable income for women.
Ceat Tyres Focuses on Overseas Growth, Europe Key Market
Ceat Tyres prioritizes expanding its international business, with Europe becoming a crucial market despite global tariff concerns. The company cites better profit margins overseas.
Shadowfax Raises Rs 856 Cr from Anchor Investors Pre-IPO
Logistics firm Shadowfax Technologies secures Rs 856 crore from anchor investors, with domestic mutual funds taking a majority stake, just before its IPO opens for public subscription.
KSRTC Ernakulam Bus Terminal Project Downsized
Kerala's KSRTC scales down its Ernakulam bus terminal project from Rs 27 crore to Rs 13 crore, reducing bus bays and abandoning two-storey plans due to financial constraints.
Telangana's 8-Month Food Price Deflation Unique in India
Telangana records sustained negative food inflation for eight consecutive months, contrasting sharply with other states. Experts point to weak consumer spending and oversupply as key factors behind this unusual trend.
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