Indian govt halves stock limit for traders to 100 tonnes
Business Lineby BL New Delhi Bureau12d ago
The Centre has reduced the maximum stock holding limit of sugar for traders at 100 tonne at any point in time with effect from October 15.
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top 26%CAFE-III Gazette reveals translation error; EV metric differs 10-fold between English and Hindi texts
Business Lineby Amit Vijay Mohile12d ago
India’s final CAFE-III Gazette contains a 10-fold discrepancy between its English and Hindi texts in the unit used to measure electric-vehicle energy consumption.
Neoclassical labour theory undercuts our Constitution
Business Lineby Asmi Gupto12d ago
When the US Congress passed the Fair Labor Standards Act in 1938, it did not do so in a vacuum of abstract theory.
AI pact: After Trump's meet with industry heads experts say India needs its own AI safety framework
Business Lineby Sanjana B12d ago
India needs to develop an AI safety and governance framework tailored to its own languages, use cases, and scale of deployment, even as it aligns with global standards, as the country seeks to...
₹1,423 crore released to States, UTs over three years to implement anti-atrocities laws
Business Lineby PTI12d ago
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment on Thursday said the Centre has released ₹1,423.30 crore to States and Union Territories over the past three financial years for implementation of the...
Centre mandates Aadhaar for SC students seeking Top Class Education scholarship
Business Lineby Ankita Upadhyay12d ago
The Centre has made Aadhaar authentication, or proof of possession of an Aadhaar number, a requirement for Scheduled Caste students seeking scholarships under its Top Class Education scheme.
Vembanad Lake black clam regeneration yields 7–8 times stocked seed
Business Lineby BL Kochi Bureau12d ago
A black clam regeneration initiative by the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (ICAR-CMFRI) has yielded encouraging results in Vembanad Lake, with production reaching seven to eight...
Shriram Properties sees an 8-10% increase in raw material costs; bets on Chennai
Business Lineby BL Chennai Bureau12d ago
Rising raw material and construction costs are putting pressure on real estate developers, with Shriram Properties estimating an 8–10 per cent escalation in project costs following the Iran and...
Apple production falls 48% so far this year in Himachal
Business Lineby PTI12d ago
Apple production in Himachal Pradesh has dropped 48 per cent so far this year as climate change, unseasonal rains, hailstorms and snowfall have caused severe damage to the crop.
India’s tea exports could drop 20% this year due to higher freight rates, logistics disruptions
Business Lineby Mithun Dasgupta12d ago
India’s tea exports could decline by about 20 per cent year-on-year this year due to a sharp rise in freight rates and major logistics disruptions stemming from the prolonged West Asia crisis.
What we lose when language becomes more informal
Business Lineby Prabir Kumar Bandyopadhyay12d ago
I have been thinking about three small Bengali words: tui, tumi and apni. All three mean “you”, but to a Bengali speaker they have never meant quite the same thing.
India manufacturing PMI rises to 7-month high of 55.1 in September
Business Lineby BL New Delhi Bureau12d ago
Amid strong growth in August, the manufacturing sector appears to be accelerating further, as the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for manufacturing rose to a 7-month high in September, S&P Global...
Sugar stock limit cut to 1,000 quintals from October 15
Business Lineby PTI12d ago
The government on Thursday further tightened the stock holding limit for sugar dealers to 1,000 quintals, effective from October 15 to November 30, in a bid to ensure adequate supplies of the...
SEA, Mozambique’s Nampula sign oilseed corridor pact as India eyes Africa for edible oil
Business Lineby BL Mangaluru Bureau12d ago
Mangaluru The Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) and the Government of Nampula Province in northern Mozambique have signed a ‘Statement of Interest’ to explore a sustainable oilseed and...
INOX Air Products files DRHP for IPO; existing shareholders to sell up to 7.72 cr shares
Business Lineby BL Ahmedabad Bureau12d ago
INOX Air Products Ltd, an integrated industrial, medical, electronic and specialty gases company, has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India...
Swiss logistics major Kuehne+Nagel opens Chennai tech centre
Business Lineby BL Chennai Bureau12d ago
Swiss logistics major Kuehne+Nagel has inaugurated a new tech centre in Chennai expanding its global engineering footprint and strengthening its ability to develop and scale proprietary digital...
Economic outlook faces upside inflation risks, says Finmin report
Business Lineby Shishir Sinha12d ago
A Finance Ministry report on Thursday flagged concerns on inflation and problems in getting investment. However, it expects these issues to be sorted out in the near term.
Adani Group-backed Vishakha Renewables files DRHP for IPO with ₹1,250 cr fresh issue
Business Lineby BL Ahmedabad Bureau12d ago
Adani Group-backed Vishakha Renewables Ltd, a manufacturer of critical solar module components, has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India...
Coal supply by CIL to power sector rises 11% in Jul-Sep
Business Lineby PTI12d ago
State-owned CIL on Thursday said the supply of dry fuel to the power sector users has increased by 11.01 per cent to 148.20 million tonne (MT) in the second quarter of the current financial year...
India faces stiff challenge in attracting capital amid trade, crude, AI uncertainties: FinMin report
Business Lineby PTI12d ago
India, like other developing nations, faces a stiff challenge in attracting capital flows as near-term uncertainties over US trade relations, crude price spikes, and the lack of an India angle in...