Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has invited tenders to open commercial spaces at Sampige Road Metro station and six others, marking a significant retail expansion after more than 14 years of operation.
Global oil prices settled lower as traders assessed the impact of winter storms on US crude production and monitored geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran.
The Chennai Egmore - Trichy - Chennai Egmore Cholan Express made its inaugural halt at Thiruverumbur railway station, addressing long-standing demands from residents and boosting connectivity for industries and institutions.
The Directorate of Town and Country Planning has issued a regulatory notice to a developer for alleged violations in a commercial colony project in Sector 65, Gurgaon, citing expired licenses and failure to transfer land.
India and the European Union have successfully concluded negotiations for a comprehensive free trade agreement covering goods and services, with implementation expected by early 2027 after ratification processes.
NLC India Limited has fully commissioned its 300MW Barsingsar solar power project in Rajasthan, developed under the Union renewable ministry's CPSU scheme.
The RBI's latest report emphasizes the urgent need to redesign state budgets, moving from mere repairs to comprehensive restructuring, driven by compelling demographic transition arguments.
Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee emphasized structural reforms over short-term budget focus at Hyderabad Literary Festival, critiquing GDP comparisons and highlighting malnutrition issues.
The renovation of Asar Khana bus stop near Alandur metro station in Chennai has left thousands of commuters waiting on the road without shade or seating. The highways department promises temporary arrangements and completion by March.
Junk-debt sales surged globally as companies capitalized on easing geopolitical tensions after Trump abandoned Greenland-linked tariff threats, with record activity in US and European markets.
Russia plans to bring at least 40,000 Indian workers in 2026 to address a severe labor shortage caused by population decline and the Ukraine war, following a bilateral agreement signed in 2025.
Tamil Nadu's new 800MW thermal power station in North Chennai has been declared commercially operational, providing crucial support to meet the state's expected summer power demand exceeding 22,000MW.
India and the European Union have successfully concluded negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement, marking a significant milestone in bilateral trade relations.
Morning traffic on Chennai's Karukku Main Road near Ambattur ground slowed to a crawl after a sudden road cave-in, the second such incident in four months due to damaged underground sewage infrastructure.
Insurance ombudsman reports 8-10% annual increase in AYUSH-related complaints in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry following IRDAI's April 2024 directive for equal treatment coverage.
The US Treasury Department has severed all contracts with Booz Allen Hamilton after a former contractor leaked confidential tax information, including President Trump's returns, to media outlets.
Waltair Division in Visakhapatnam achieved record freight earnings growth of ₹1,220 crore, with 66.7 million tonnes loaded and revenue exceeding ₹9,147 crore, while enhancing passenger services and green infrastructure.
KSRTC Mangaluru division increases bus fares by Rs 7-10 on Mangaluru-Kasaragod route to offset losses from NHAI's new toll gate at Arikkady, sparking protests.
Dubai-based Al Habtoor Group announces legal action against Lebanese authorities, citing $1.7 billion losses from economic crisis, banking restrictions, and political instability in Lebanon.
Madurai railway division reports 97% punctuality for mail/express trains and 98.5% for passenger trains, ranking second in India. Revenue surged 12% to ₹1,026 crore, with significant safety and infrastructure projects underway.
Amazon is reportedly planning a second round of layoffs this week, aiming to cut about 30,000 corporate jobs. The move follows last year's cuts and affects divisions like AWS and retail.
South Western Railway in Hubballi celebrated Republic Day by announcing record revenues of Rs 6,939 crore, highlighting freight leadership and passenger service enhancements during festive seasons.
District Collector Harendira Prasad announced major IT investments in Visakhapatnam, with 16 firms including Google and TCS setting up operations, creating 1.1 lakh jobs and boosting infrastructure development.
India and the European Union have successfully concluded negotiations for a comprehensive free trade agreement, marking a major economic milestone. The pact is set to be signed at an early date, boosting bilateral trade and investment.
Trichy railway division recorded 95.5% punctuality for express, passenger, and on-demand trains as of December 2025, securing fifth place among 69 divisions nationwide. Revenue grew by 9.6% to ₹423.9 crore.
BHEL Trichy's Executive Director S Prabhakar emphasized timely project delivery and digital transformation during Republic Day celebrations, highlighting the company's strong order book and Viksit Bharat 2047 vision.
Andhra Pradesh Transmission Corporation announces ambitious plan to complete 55 major transmission projects worth Rs 9,319.30 crore, adding significant transformation capacity and transmission lines to state grid.
MNRE Secretary reveals discussions with Finance Ministry for new capital subsidy scheme targeting polysilicon, ingot, and wafer manufacturing to boost India's solar PV supply chain.
India's customs reforms are entering a new phase focusing on procedural simplification, digital integration, and time-bound resolutions. The upcoming budget is expected to address SVB investigations and provisional assessments to enhance ease of doing bus
Delhi Development Authority launches Nagrik Awas Yojana 2026 offering 25% discount on HIG, MIG, LIG, EWS flats in Narela and LIG units in Siraspur. Online bookings open January 28, 2026.