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Gen Z to command $1.3 trillion consumption in India by 2030: Report

Gen Z's emphasis on aesthetics is evident in their engagement with the BPC sector. By 2030, this group is projected to account for nearly $19 billion share of India's BPC market

LPG bookings fall to 770k; online bookings rise after govt campaign

LPG refill bookings ease as government reassures adequate fuel supplies and steps up checks against hoarding amid the West Asia crisis

New labour codes likely to drive wider adoption of fixed-term employment

Three-fourths of companies expect wider use of fixed-term contracts as new labour codes push firms toward greater workforce formalisation and compliance

West Asia crisis: Indian crude tanker sails out of UAE's Fujairah safely

Jag Laadki is the fourth Indian-flagged vessel to have come out of the war zone unharmed

Excise policy case: Delhi HC declines transfer of CBI plea on Kejriwal

Delhi High Court Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya declines Arvind Kejriwal's plea to transfer the CBI's challenge to the excise policy case discharge to another judge

Adani Total Gas cuts natural gas price for certain industrial users

As the crisis in West Asia disrupted India's gas supplies, the government rejigged allotment by giving priority to CNG and piped cooking gas needs while pooling the price of imported LNG for users

Aluminium Association of India seek RoDTEP relief to stay competitive

Aluminium industry seeks exemption from the recent RoDTEP rate cut, warning that reduced export incentives could hurt competitiveness amid rising global trade barriers

India-EU ties in focus as EAM Jaishankar starts 2-day visit to Brussels

Jaishankar visits Brussels to engage EU foreign ministers and advance the India-EU partnership following the landmark free trade agreement

Mamata Banerjee raises monthly honorarium for purohits, muezzins by ₹500

With the revision, the beneficiaries will now receive Rs 2,000 per month

Coal India aims to ensure power at fair price amid West Asia crisis

Coal India contributes to 80 per cent of total domestic coal production and 75 per cent of total coal-based generation

WB govt to clear DA arrears of its employees, pensioners from March 2026

Ahead of Assembly polls, Mamata Banerjee announces phased release of ROPA 2009 DA arrears for government employees and pensioners following a Supreme Court order

ICAR to build national gender platform to boost women's role in farming

The declaration commits stakeholders to champion gender-responsive policies, ensure women's access to land, finance, technology and digital innovation

Air India finds misuse of its leisure travel policy, initiates actions

The ELT policy allows a specified number of free air tickets for individual employees and their nominees, including spouse and parents. These are subject to certain conditions

Consumer panel orders Axis Bank to compensate for failed ATM transaction

It is the bank's responsibility to examine such transactions and to give immediate relief to the customer, the commission asserted

Smaller towns to drive next growth cycle in Indian housing market: Report

The consultant mentioned that the next phase of growth in India's housing market would come from tier II and tier III cities

J-K achieves 97% target under PMAY-G, 323,000 houses built so far

Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Department Secretary Mohammad Aijaz Asad directed officials to accelerate the pace of work for the remaining 11,340 houses under the scheme

Oil companies weigh refinery price freeze, move may hit MRPL, CPCL

International oil prices have risen to over $100, but retail petrol and diesel prices in India have remained unchanged, forcing oil marketing companies (OMCs) to absorb the impact

FinMin amends minimum public float rules for companies planning IPOs

The rules state that at least 2.5 per cent of each class of securities must be offered to the public at the time of listing, irrespective of the post-issue threshold

Arunachal to digitally share details about schemes in tribal languages

Government plans to introduce digital screens in villages and train panchayat leaders to operate them, besides launching a comprehensive online system

Curtains drawn on 40-yr-old MC Mehta air pollution case as SC disposes PIL

The PIL, filed by environmentalist M C Mehta in 1985, led to several landmark judgments and orders aimed at preventing, controlling, and managing pollution levels in Delhi-NCR