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PM Modi urges industry, start-ups to prioritise quality in Indian products

In his monthly 'Mann ki Baat' radio address, Modi said Indian products should be synonymous with top quality and urged the industry to manufacture zero-defect products

PM Modi urges industry, start-ups to prioritise quality in Indian products
Updated On : 25 Jan 2026 | 4:32 PM IST

45 citizens awarded Padma Shri in 'unsung heroes' category on Republic Day

The 75-year-old bibliophile from Haralahalli village near Mysuru in Karnataka has been chosen for the Padma Shri for his unique effort to empower learners across India

45 citizens awarded Padma Shri in 'unsung heroes' category on Republic Day
Updated On : 25 Jan 2026 | 4:05 PM IST

Nhai plans to reduce its debt to below ₹2 trillion by March 2026

NHAI's debt liability had peaked at ₹3.5 trillion in 2021-22. As of December 31, 2025, the debt stands at ₹2,35,947 crore

Nhai plans to reduce its debt to below ₹2 trillion by March 2026
Updated On : 25 Jan 2026 | 4:05 PM IST

EAM Jaishankar hosts US lawmakers: Security and economy top agenda

US Ambassador Sergio Gor, who was also present at the meeting, said the talks were 'productive'

EAM Jaishankar hosts US lawmakers: Security and economy top agenda
Updated On : 25 Jan 2026 | 3:35 PM IST

India-EU pact likely to expand trade, not threaten domestic industry: GTRI

The Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) said that as global trade is increasingly shaped by tariffs, geopolitics and supply-chain realignment, the India-EU economic relationship stands out for its

India-EU pact likely to expand trade, not threaten domestic industry: GTRI
Updated On : 25 Jan 2026 | 2:45 PM IST

India, EU to announce conclusion of landmark free trade pact on Jan 27

The pact is nearing the finishing line after 18 years. The talks started in 2007.

India, EU to announce conclusion of landmark free trade pact on Jan 27
Updated On : 25 Jan 2026 | 2:44 PM IST

Govt extends aluminium can certification timeline, industry welcomes move

The DPIIT has deferred mandatory BIS certification timelines for aluminium food and beverage cans, giving relief to soft drink and beer companies facing supply constraints

Govt extends aluminium can certification timeline, industry welcomes move
Updated On : 25 Jan 2026 | 2:34 PM IST

Exercise vote responsibly, shun allurement and prejudice: President Murmu

President Murmu was addressing the 16th National Voters' Day event held in Delhi

Exercise vote responsibly, shun allurement and prejudice: President Murmu
Updated On : 25 Jan 2026 | 2:26 PM IST

Law without compassion is tyranny, compassion without law chaos: CJI

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant underscored the need for a humane yet firm approach to drug abuse, calling it a social and medical issue that demands consultative action

Law without compassion is tyranny, compassion without law chaos: CJI
Updated On : 25 Jan 2026 | 2:20 PM IST

DCCDL Q3 rent income up 18% on high demand for office, retail spaces

DLF Cyber City Developers Ltd's rental income rose to Rs 1,412 crore in the December quarter, driven by strong demand for premium office and retail spaces

DCCDL Q3 rent income up 18% on high demand for office, retail spaces
Updated On : 25 Jan 2026 | 2:13 PM IST

DP Abhushan eyes Rs 4,000 cr revenue in FY26; plans multi-state expansion

The jewellery retailer plans to expand beyond Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan into Gujarat, Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra, adding 3-5 stores annually and targeting Rs 3,900-4,000 crore revenue in FY26

DP Abhushan eyes Rs 4,000 cr revenue in FY26; plans multi-state expansion
Updated On : 25 Jan 2026 | 1:13 PM IST

Nalco eyes 200-300 MW green power with battery storage for clean aluminium

Nalco plans 200-300 MW green power with battery storage to decarbonise smelting operations, reduce reliance on coal-based power and support sustainable aluminium growth

Nalco eyes 200-300 MW green power with battery storage for clean aluminium
Updated On : 25 Jan 2026 | 12:57 PM IST

MMTC-PAMP to launch silver recycling pilot in 3 months amid supply concern

MMTC-PAMP to pilot silver recycling in Delhi within months as demand spikes, supply tightens and prices soar, with recycled metal seen as key to bridging future shortages

MMTC-PAMP to launch silver recycling pilot in 3 months amid supply concern
Updated On : 25 Jan 2026 | 12:51 PM IST

Budget 2026: Vedanta urges policy push for low-grade iron ore beneficiation

The low-grade iron ore beneficiation process enhances the iron content of low-quality ores by removing impurities thereby making them suitable for steel production

Budget 2026: Vedanta urges policy push for low-grade iron ore beneficiation
Updated On : 25 Jan 2026 | 12:40 PM IST

Mcap of 9 of top-10 most valued firms plunges by Rs 2.51 trn, RIL worst hit

The combined market valuation of nine of the top-10 most valued firms, including Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Bharti Airtel, plunged by Rs 2,51,711.6 crore

Mcap of 9 of top-10 most valued firms plunges by Rs 2.51 trn, RIL worst hit
Updated On : 25 Jan 2026 | 12:33 PM IST

Q3 results, US Fed rate decision, Budget likely to steer market movement

The Union Budget will be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1. The NSE and BSE will conduct live trading on Sunday, February 1, when the Budget is presented

Q3 results, US Fed rate decision, Budget likely to steer market movement
Updated On : 25 Jan 2026 | 12:26 PM IST

Rupee at 92/USD: Imports, overseas education, travel hurt; exporters gain

The rupee's slide to a record low against dollar is set to raise the cost of imports, overseas education and foreign travel, fuel inflation concerns, while offering limited relief to Indian exporter

Rupee at 92/USD: Imports, overseas education, travel hurt; exporters gain
Updated On : 25 Jan 2026 | 12:21 PM IST

Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi urges focus on quality, excellence in manufacturing

In his Mann ki Baat address, the prime minister called on industry and startups to focus on excellence, saying Indian products must be synonymous with top quality

Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi urges focus on quality, excellence in manufacturing
Updated On : 25 Jan 2026 | 12:10 PM IST

Policy continuity, EV push key for auto sector in Budget: Skoda India CEO

MD and CEO Piyush Arora said reforms in duties, customs and continued policy support in the Union Budget would help strengthen India's automotive growth

Policy continuity, EV push key for auto sector in Budget: Skoda India CEO
Updated On : 25 Jan 2026 | 11:46 AM IST

IEW 2026 to see $780 million crude deal with Brazil, shipbuilding pact

Agreements including a $780 million crude import pact with Brazil and ethane carrier construction contracts are set to be signed as India seeks to bolster energy self-reliance

IEW 2026 to see $780 million crude deal with Brazil, shipbuilding pact
Updated On : 25 Jan 2026 | 11:29 AM IST