ACME $1.4bn Green Methanol Plant in Odisha by 2029-30
ACME Group signs agreement with Odisha government for $1.4 billion green methanol facility to produce 200,000 tonnes annually, targeting global shipping decarbonization.
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Bathinda Farmer Earns Rs 1 Crore from Aeroponic Potato Seeds
Ramandeep Singh from Bathinda achieves over Rs 1 crore turnover in first year using aeroponic technology for virus-free potato seed production, revolutionizing Punjab agriculture.
Zoning: The Hidden Driver of Indian Land Value
Zoning regulations are crucial yet often misunderstood factors shaping land values in India. This article explains how zoning determines development potential, influences prices, and creates investment opportunities.
Don't Overburden India's Gig Economy—First Job for Millions
Nitin Pai argues against excessive regulation of India's gig economy, highlighting its role as the first employment opportunity for millions with income, flexibility, and mobility benefits.
Ludhiana Industries Adopt Kaizen at National Competition
Ludhiana's industrial sector is adopting Japanese Kaizen management for global competitiveness, with 34 teams participating in the 17th National Kaizen Competition organized by CICU to showcase continuous improvement strategies.
Ludhiana Industries Demand Security Overhaul Amid Crime Wave
Ludhiana's industrial leaders demand CCTV surveillance and police integration into Safe City initiative as targeted robberies and labour shortages threaten the city's manufacturing economy.
Punjab's Farming Shift to Agro-Processing
Punjab's agricultural sector is embracing an entrepreneurial mindset with agro-processing to combat water depletion, climate change, and market volatility, as outlined by officials at Punjab Agricultural University.
Ludhiana Cracks Down on Illegal Basement Conversions
Ludhiana municipal authorities launch enforcement drive against commercial properties with illegally converted basements on three major roads to address chronic traffic congestion issues.
Sensex Falls 770 Points as Profit-Taking Hits Markets
Indian stock markets declined sharply on Friday with Sensex dropping 0.94% to 81,537.70 amid profit-taking, Union Budget 2026 concerns, and mixed Q3 earnings. Broader markets saw deeper cuts.
Fellow Founder: Passion Overcomes 73 Investor Rejections
Jake Miller, founder of coffee accessory company Fellow, shares how passion drove his entrepreneurial journey through 73 investor rejections to secure $30M in Series B funding and build a 100-employee company.
Gems Industry Seeks GST Cuts in Budget 2026-27
India's gems and jewellery industry has submitted pre-Budget recommendations seeking GST rationalization, customs reforms, and policy changes to boost export competitiveness amid global trade challenges.
UPRERA Recovers Rs 2,040 Crore for Homebuyers in UP
UPRERA has facilitated recovery and settlement of Rs 2,040 crore for homebuyers in Uttar Pradesh, resolving thousands of cases through enforcement and conciliation.
UP's New Policy to Attract Global IT Investments
Uttar Pradesh government introduces Global Capability Centre policy offering land cost subsidies up to 50% and stamp duty refunds to attract multinational companies for IT parks, co-working spaces, and SEZs.
Nadella: Microsoft's 2026 Success Lies in Ignoring Rivals
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, at Davos 2026, reveals that the key to Microsoft's success is becoming less focused on competitors and more attuned to customer needs, inspired by Peter Thiel's philosophy.
Purandar Airport to be India's 2nd Largest: Ajit Pawar
Deputy CM Ajit Pawar announces Purandar International Airport will span 3,200 acres with two runways, becoming India's second largest after Delhi. He urges locals not to sell properties, predicting massive appreciation.
Trump's Tariff Threat Escalates USMCA Review Tensions
President Trump threatens 100% tariffs on Canada if it trades with China, escalating tensions ahead of critical USMCA review. Canada denies pursuing China deal as economists warn of economic risks.
LDA Opens Registration for 29-Storey Narmada Apartments
Lucknow Development Authority launches registration for 29-storey Narmada Apartments in Gomtinagar Extension, featuring 300 flats and 12 penthouses starting at Rs 1.4 crore.
MLA Calls for Green Buildings as Mass Movement in Lucknow
Sarojininagar MLA Rajeshwar Singh urged transforming green buildings into a mass movement at a Lucknow conference, praising UP's leadership in green codes and solar expansion.
Maharashtra Farmers Adopt Onion Transplanting Machines
Farmers in Maharashtra's Pune district are increasingly using onion transplanting machines to overcome labor shortages and rising costs, reporting significant savings and improved crop quality.
Investor Concerns: SC Ruling, SEBI Norms, Tax Reforms Pre-Budget
Analysis of how Supreme Court's Tiger Global verdict, SEBI's angel investor rules, and tax disparities affect investor confidence. Calls for policy clarity, uniform accreditation, and household-level taxation to boost India's investment landscape.
RERA Calls for National Real Estate Planning and Insurance
The Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) in Punjab has proposed a national-level framework for real estate planning and mandatory insurance for projects to enhance transparency and protect homebuyers.
Union Budget 2026 & Q3 Results: 5 Stock Market Triggers
Indian stock markets face volatility with Sensex dropping 770 points. Key triggers include Union Budget 2026 expectations, Q3 earnings reports, global trade tensions, and foreign investor activity.
Public Discoms Pay Suppliers Quicker Than Private Despite Stress
Public sector electricity distribution companies settle supplier payments faster than private utilities, despite facing higher financial stress and losses, according to a new government report.
Budget 2026 Tax Changes for Salaried Persons Explained
The Union Budget 2026 introduces significant modifications to both the old and new tax regimes, impacting deductions, slabs, and exemptions for salaried employees across India.
Pune-Mumbai Expressway Gridlock During Republic Day Weekend
Massive traffic jams on Pune-Mumbai Expressway during Republic Day weekend left commuters stranded for hours. Poor lane discipline, truck congestion, and lack of traffic management sparked public outrage.
BARBIE Founders: India's Unicorn Builders from Abroad
Discover how BARBIE founders—Indian graduates returning from overseas—are creating more unicorns than top IITs, reshaping consumer markets with global insights and privileged advantages.
Invest UP Showcases Investment Boom at UP Diwas in Lucknow
Invest UP highlighted Uttar Pradesh's investment momentum at UP Diwas, with Amit Shah launching initiatives and noting Rs45 lakh crore proposals and Rs82,000 crore IT exports.
The Rush to Nowhere: Can We Pause?
An examination of modern hurry culture, its impact on gig workers in Delhi, childhood, and leisure. The article questions the need for 10-minute deliveries and perpetual busyness.
Bank Holidays: Republic Day Closure & Strike Alert
Banks across India will be closed on January 26 for Republic Day. Services may be disrupted on January 27 due to a nationwide bank employees' strike demanding a five-day work week.
Chidambaram Slams Modi's Economic Reforms, Highlights Panagariya's Advice
P Chidambaram analyzes Arvind Panagariya's six economic reform suggestions for 2026, criticizing the Modi government's anti-reform stance over 11 years and lack of significant measures in 2025.
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