Supply disruptions caused by the conflict in the region have contributed to a sharp increase in container freight rates. The situation has added to costs for importers and traders dealing in dry ...

Former RBI Governor says merchant discount charges on larger UPI transactions should not attract GST. Former Reserve Bank of India Governor C Rangarajan has said that the proposed merchant discount ...

The government may restrict the diversion of sugarcane juice and heavy molasses towards ethanol production to ensure adequate domestic sugar supplies for the 2026-27 season, according to industry ...

Fertilizer sales declined by 28% across 222 districts during the Kharif 2026 season under the Framework for Fertilizer Sales (FFS) pilot, helping the government save an estimated ₹1,470 crore in ...

Sugar mills have increasingly diversified into ethanol production as the government has encouraged the use of alternative feedstocks for blending. However, a larger diversion of sugarcane-derived ...

India and Canada have begun the fifth round of negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), with both sides seeking to resolve key issues and advance the proposed trade deal ...

Nearly 30% of workers in India use two-wheelers to commute to work, making them one of the most commonly used modes of daily travel, according to data from the Ministry of Statistics and Programme ...

Foreign institutional investors sold Indian equities worth nearly Rs 29,613 crore in just three trading sessions, as rising US bond yields, crude oil above $100 and concerns over weak monsoon ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary and urged citizens to promote Swadeshi by purchasing at least one Khadi product on October 2. New Delhi, Oct 2 — ...

YouTube has expanded its shopping affiliate programme in India. Myntra, Flipkart, Nykaa, Tira, Purplle and Shopsy are already part of YouTube Shopping’s ecosystem.

Apple has launched the Watch Series 12 and Watch Ultra 4 with upgraded health sensors, the new S11 chip and a Readiness score. The Series 12 starts at ₹56,900 in India, while the Ultra 4 is priced ...

Food regulator FSSAI has initiated legal proceedings against Bengaluru-based British Lifesciences after inspections found misbranded and expired infant food products. Highlights Food regulator Food ...