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Commercial drivers' strike continues in Odisha; fuel & milk supply affected

The petrol dealers fear that the state is likely to experience scarcity of fuel if the strike is not withdrawn soon

Boeing questioned again about 737 Max plane after window, fuselage blowout

United Airlines also operates a large fleet of 737-9 Max jets. A United spokesman said Saturday the airline had nothing yet to announce about its Max fleet

Testing of imported teas to intensify for compliance of FSSAI norms

Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goya directed the FSSAI to step up testing

Singapore firms to invest Rs 31,000 cr in Tamil Nadu during investors meet

Global investors meet 2024 to see significant investment from Singapore in Tamil Nadu's sustainability and infrastructure development

France sets up an exclusive Country Pavilion at TNGIM 2024 to boost ties

The French Pavilion would showcase some of the Paris-based companies including Michelin, Precia Molen, Valeo, Cryolar and Numeric among others

Tamil Nadu govt's 3rd Global Investors Meet set to begin on January 7

A host of representatives from several multinational companies, over 450 international delegates, and representatives from 50 countries are expected to attend the two-day event

E-commerce platforms can't become haven for counterfeiters: Delhi HC

"An e-commerce platform cannot become a haven for infringers. Men are not angels. Where easy money is visible, the conscience at times takes a nap," said Justice C Hari Shankar in a recent order

'Textiles, pharma powered industrial revolution in Gujarat in past 20 yrs'

The growth in textile manufacturing has positioned Gujarat as a driving force in the country's economic growth, officials said

Alaska Air grounds Boeing 737 Max-9 fleet after window, fuselage blowout

The airline is taking the "precautionary step" to temporarily ground the fleet of 65 planes until the completion of full maintenance and inspection, Chief Executive Officer Ben Minicucci said

Red Sea crisis may push shipping costs by 60%, insurance by 20%: GTRI

The increasing Red Sea crisis may impact trade as it is expected to push shipping costs by up to 60 per cent and insurance premium by 20 per cent, a report by economic think tank GTRI said on Saturday

Govt to bring more products under mandatory quality norm: Piyush Goyal

Consumer Affairs Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said the government will bring more products under the mandatory quality norm as India moves towards becoming a developed nation by 2047

Cong slams govt over impact of Chinese imports on Gujarat steel MSMEs

Here's a massive flood of imports from China, the country to which the PM has given a clean chit and a country, Jairam Ramesh said

Government orders new drug-making standards after overseas deaths

The health ministry said in August that inspections of 162 drug factories since December 2022 found an 'absence of testing of incoming raw materials'

War, weather put global ocean shippers on notice for rough seas in 2024

Maersk on Friday joined other major ocean carriers in rerouting ships away from the Red Sea to avoid missile and drone attacks in an area that leads to the vital Asia-Europe Suez Canal shortcut

E-way bill generation without B2B e-invoice data to be blocked from March 1

Businesses with turnover above Rs 5 crore will not be able to generate e-way bill without including e-invoice details for all B2B transaction from March 1

Oil prices rise as Blinken begins week-long sweep through the Middle East

Shipping giant Maersk said it will divert all vessels away from the Red Sea for the foreseeable future, warning customers of disruptions

As interest rates rise, zombie companies haunt India Inc

The waters are rising for firms whose earnings are not enough to repay debt

DDA new scheme: 138 super HIG flats booked on first day in e-auction mode

The registration for these flats began on November 30 and the e-auction began on Friday. The premium received was as much as 80 per cent in some cases, the DDA official said

India to sign MoU with Guyana to buy crude oil for a period of 5 years

India, the world's third largest energy consumer and importer, is looking to diversify its sources of oil imports and the South American nation is one of the countries it is tapping for that

Tamil Nadu to come up with semiconductor policy during investors meet

The government is expecting a record investment during the investors' meeting