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Fertiliser industry faces challenge as biostimulant regulations kick in

The February 2025 amendment to the fertiliser Control Order (FCO) has created significant challenges for the biostimulant sector

Top developers on track to hit ₹1.49 trn pre-sales target in FY26: Anarock

India's top 10 listed developers logged ₹44,317 crore in Q1 pre-sales, nearly 30% of their FY26 target of ₹1.49 trillion, with DLF and Prestige leading the momentum

Govt may bet on MSMEs to power silicon dreams with fresh incentives

Incentives in the works to build homegrown raw material suppliers for global chip firms

Streamlining labour laws: Ministry forms panel to hold talks with states

Govt forms panel to align state labour laws with new labour codes, pushing reforms to boost jobs, investment and ease of doing business

Bidding for battery storage PLI in final stages, says Pralhad Joshi

Says nuclear energy laws being tweaked to attract pvt players

India's space startups team up to share skills and expertise, minimise risk

What stood out was the group's zero-cost bid. Though the government is offering up to ₹350 crore in financial support, these companies have opted to bear the entire investment themselves

Statsguru: The rise and sudden fall of real-money gaming in India

RMG refers to online games where players wager real money and stand to win cash prizes

AI to boost management jobs, B-schools must prepare students: GIM director

Ajit Parulekar said there would be organisations looking for talent, and they will have a lot of unfilled positions because they cannot find the right kind of skill set in candidates

'Heartening to see this': Ficci president hails India's 7.8% Q1 GDP growth

Harsha Vardhan Agarwal highlighted that income tax relief and repo-rate reduction by the Reserve Bank of India were among several other factors for the GDP growth

Realtors body seek stamp duty cut to boost demand for homes up to ₹45 lakh

NAREDCO Chairman Niranjan Hiranandani too expressed concern over the decline in launches and sales in the affordable housing category

AI agents helping Microsoft India's sales team boost revenue by 9%

Microsoft, which has about 25,000 engineers in India, has already said that a third of its code were written by GitHub co-pilot

Reliance Industries AGM rings in Jio IPO by H12026, unveils AI pivot

At RIL's AGM, Ambani unveiled Reliance Intelligence, Jio's 2026 IPO plan, and a consumer push as new growth engines

AHPI revokes advisory to stop cashless services for Bajaj Allianz clients

There is an urgent need for a health regulator to ensure transparency and fairness across the healthcare ecosystem, GI Council Chairman

FinMin, MeitY assure transition period for Online Gaming Act compliance

Govt to provide transition period for banks and fintechs under Online Gaming Act 2025; compliance clarity to come once rules are notified

Top 8 cities grapple with severe undersupply of affordable houses: Report

Demand for affordable housing projected to reach 30 mn units by 2030

Rera reshapes India's housing market, boosts investor confidence: Report

Knight Frank-Naredco report says Rera has curbed speculation, moderated prices, restored consumer trust and attracted long-term investor inflows into India's housing sector

Uppal Group commits Rs 100 cr working capital to premium alcobev push

The liquor brand aims to have a bottling plant by the end of ongoing financial year 2026

Need to boost raw material ecosystem for medtech sector growth: Report

Valued at around $16 billion, India's medical technology (medtech) industry currently accounts for only around 2 per cent of the $680 billion global market

Critical mineral blocks auction: A snapshot of the progress so far

Since the launch of auctions for critical minerals in 2023, the government has offered 81 blocks across five tranches

Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw lauds Bengaluru talent, slams poor infra

Biocon Biologics chief urged swift fixes to garbage, debris and roads, saying Bengaluru can be among the world's best; Deputy CM Shivakumar assured action