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Train operations authorised on newly-constructed section between Assam's Murkongselek and Arunachal's Sille

After successful inspection and speed trials, the crs has approved train operations on the route at a maximum permissible speed of 110 kmph, paving the way for enhanced connectivity in the region.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Tata Punch EV Facelift 2026 launch: Check price, range, battery, features, colour options, dimensions

Tata punch ev facelift launch: for buyers watching india’s entry ev space closely, the update focuses on styling polish, technology upgrades and possibly more range -- without changing the core formula that made the punch ev popular.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

India-UK FTA, premium liquor brands to drive margin growth: Allied Blenders

Allied blenders and distillers targets 18% margins by fiscal year 2028. the company is focusing on premium spirits and expects cost savings from the india-uk trade deal. investments in bottling capacity will support growth. the premium segment shows strong
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Paint firms eye strong March finish

Indian paint companies are optimistic about the current quarter. demand picked up in november and december. this trend is expected to continue, leading to high single-digit volume growth. competition remains intense. companies like asian paints, berger pai
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Tata Punch EV Facelift 2026 launch: Check price, range, battery, features, colour options, dimensions

Tata punch ev facelift launch: for buyers watching india’s entry ev space closely, the new facelift focuses on styling polish, technology upgrades and possibly more range -- without changing the core formula that made the punch ev popular.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

IDRCL settles two insolvency cases, first since inception

India debt resolution co ltd (idrcl), the managing arm of the government-backed bad bank, has successfully resolved two accounts, distributing approximately rs 330 crore to banks. this marks the bad bank's first recoveries since commencing operations in 20
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

India's Premier Energies targets Europe, US solar buyers

India's premier energies is shifting its focus to exports as western buyers diversify supply chains away from china. while currently booked domestically, the company plans to tap overseas markets, including a u.s. solar cell plant with heliene and opportun
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

AI about to bring India's 'Squid Game' moment? Uday Shankar says turning point is here

Despite india's massive media industry, it hasn't achieved global content dominance due to capital constraints, uday shankar said. however, he believes ai offers a "once-in-a-generation opportunity" for india to become a content leader by reducing producti
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

India gives one month extension to four Russian insurers

India has temporarily greenlit four russian insurance firms to maintain marine coverage for incoming ships at its ports. this interim solution allows these insurers to continue operations pending formal clearance. notably, these companies chiefly protect v
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Indian drugmaker Sai Life Sciences to boost headcount by about 20% amid global demand upswing

Sai life sciences will boost its workforce by over 700 employees next financial year. this expansion supports growing global demand for its services. the company is increasing capacity to meet this demand. new hires will focus on scientific, technical, and
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Indian tax firms dive into Gulf of opportunity

Indian tax advisory firms are expanding into the gulf region to meet growing demand from multinational and india-linked businesses. this expansion is driven by introduction of new levies and compliance mechanisms in gulf countries, historically known for t
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Dhurandhar makes some movie makers nervous about 'Toxic' March

Several upcoming films have been postponed to avoid clashing with march 19 release of two major bollywood productions, dhurandhar 2 and toxic. these highly anticipated movies, starring ranveer singh and yash respectively, are expected to draw massive audi
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

KPI Green Energy completes 92.4-MW wind power project in Gujarat

Kpi green energy has successfully completed a significant 92.4 megawatt wind power project in gujarat. this project, developed for ayana renewable power four, features 28 wind turbine generators. the company has finished all necessary work, including subst
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Thyroid, antibiotic drugs face fresh safety warnings after national review

New safety warnings are coming for two common medicines, doxycycline and carbimazole. indian drug regulators have identified potential mental health side effects for doxycycline. carbimazole will now carry stronger warnings about a rare but serious blood d
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

PhonePe rolls out AI-powered feature to pay via voice or text

Phonepe has introduced a new ai feature. users can now use voice or text commands to complete tasks within the app. this simplifies payments and navigation. the feature uses microsoft foundry technology. it understands user intent for payments, purchases,
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

UPL looks to combine global and local crop protection business as part of second major reorganisation

Upl limited is embarking on an ambitious journey to merge its global and regional crop protection divisions. this strategic initiative is designed to enhance efficiency and streamline operations within the company. key players, including the abu dhabi inve
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

French malt major Soufflet to invest 8 mln in India amid booming beer demand

France's soufflet malt will invest 100 million euros in a new production facility in rajasthan, india. this move aims to meet the growing demand for beer in emerging markets. the facility will produce 110,000 metric tons of malt annually. this expansion co
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup rivalry delivers record numbers for Reliance co JioStar

India vs pakistan t20 world cup: the india versus pakistan t20 world cup match achieved record digital reach and consumption. jiostar reported 163 million digital viewers, surpassing previous icc events. tv ratings also saw a significant jump. this fixture
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

India's oil import shift signals structural energy security pivot: GlobalData

With oil accounting for roughly a quarter of india's primary energy consumption and import dependence at about 87 per cent, the country is prioritising compliance resilience, supply diversification and stronger us energy linkages as part of a more strategi
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Tata Motors targets mass EV adoption with low-priced, fast-charging Punch

Tata motors is launching its new low-priced punch ev. this move aims to capture india's large budget car market for electric vehicles. the company believes cracking this segment is key to mainstreaming evs. the punch ev offers competitive pricing and featu
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

SpiceJet market share doubles as capacity expansion takes off

Spicejet has significantly boosted its domestic market share. the airline's capacity has doubled, supported by new aircraft. this expansion strengthens its network and schedules. spicejet plans further capacity growth and aims to operate over 300 daily fli
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Heritage Foods follows stringent quality norms, empowers farmers: Nara Bhuvaneswari

Nara bhuvaneswari's remarks come at a time when the firm promoted by the family members of chief minister n chandrababu naidu has come under attack from the opposition ysr congress, which has allegedly linked it to indapur daily, which supplied ghee to tir
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

"This is not about India; US doesn't want to see anyone buying Russian oil": Sergio Gor

Gor underlined that that the united states does not want any country to buy russian oil as washington continues with its efforts of brokering peace between ukraine and russia.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Ola Electric to cut store network to 550

Ola electric is significantly cutting its physical store count to around 550 by march-end. this move follows a sharp drop in market share and operational difficulties. the company is undergoing a structural reset to fix fundamentals and achieve a sustainab
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

HC seeks RBI, Govt reply on UPI fraud safeguards

The delhi high court has asked the finance ministry, reserve bank of india, and national payments corporation of india for their response. this comes after a public interest plea highlighted a surge in digital payment frauds, particularly on upi platforms.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Guwahati airport's Rs 4,000-cr new terminal to become operational from Feb 22: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

The new terminal building at guwahati airport, a rs 4,000-crore project, will open its doors on february 22. prime minister narendra modi inaugurated the facility in december. this world-class gateway signifies a connected assam. both domestic and internat
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

India’s Saudi oil buy to hit six-year high as Washington curbs Russia route

India is poised to significantly boost crude oil imports from saudi arabia this month, reaching levels not seen in over six years. this shift comes amid mounting us pressure on india to curb its purchases of russian oil. while russia may still remain the t
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

NARCL places ?285 crore anchor bid for BLA Power debt

The national asset reconstruction company ltd has taken the lead in the ongoing auction for bla power's distressed debt, presenting a bold offer of rs 285 crore. this auction is being conducted through a swiss challenge, wherein lenders seek to maximize re
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

India and Brazil plan a critical minerals and AI alliance amid a fragile world order

India and brazil are set to boost collaboration on critical minerals and artificial intelligence. president lula da silva will meet prime minister modi to discuss a framework agreement. both nations aim to process minerals and advocate for inclusive ai dev
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

India's oil purchases ensure global energy security: Russia claims India-US understanding on crude import volumes

India's oil purchases from russia are continuing. the russian foreign ministry stated these imports ensure global energy security. india's decisions are based on national interests and commercial feasibility. reports suggest india will maintain minimum rus
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Tata Electronics to make Qualcomm Automotive Modules in Assam under new pact with US chip giant

Under the arrangement, tata electronics will become part of qualcomm technologies’ global network of module manufacturing partners, a move aimed at catering to rising worldwide demand for modular automotive platforms.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

How AI-led compliance can power India’s export boom

Indian exporters stand to gain from expanding ftas, boosting manufacturing, textiles, and services through tariff cuts and market access. however, greater access warrants more rigorous compliance. here’s how ai-powered platforms, such as ey global trade au
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Texmaco, Rail Vikas Nigam ink JV pact to boost manufacturing

Texmaco rail and engineering limited and rail vikas nigam limited have joined forces. this partnership aims to enhance india's rail manufacturing capabilities. the joint venture will focus on advanced rolling stock and infrastructure projects. it will also
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

NTPC Renewable Energy begins commercial supply of 165 MW from Khavda-II solar project

Ntpc green energy announced a significant milestone. its arm, ntpc renewable energy, has commenced commercial supply from the second phase of its khavda-ii solar project in gujarat. this adds 165 mw to the group's operational capacity. the total installed
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Assam CM inaugurates Star Cement’s Cachar unit, Boosting Industrial Footprint in Barak Valley

Assam chief minister himanta biswa sarma opened star cement ltd.'s new plant in cachar. this rs 400 crore facility will boost cement availability in southern assam and nearby states. it is expected to create over 1,000 jobs. the investment highlights growi
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Mumbai Indians take fandom to the next level with ‘The MIX’ festival

Mumbai indians and bookmyshow live's brandlabs are launching the mix, a two-day fan festival on march 21-22, 2026, at jio world garden, mumbai. this event aims to redefine fan engagement by blending cricket, live music from international and indian artists
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Federal Bank set to receive Rs 686 crore tax refund

Federal bank will receive a significant tax refund of rs 686 crore. this comes after the successful resolution of a long-standing tax dispute. the refund covers three assessment years. this development is expected to boost the bank's profitability in the u
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Modi government provided tremendous support and policies that encourage investment in India: Micron Tech CEO Sanjay Mehrotra

Micron technology is investing usd 2.75 billion in gujarat for a new semiconductor facility. this pioneering project will handle assembly and testing of advanced memory wafers. the facility's clean room is as large as 10 cricket fields. this initiative str
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

IndusInd Bank chief says all strategic decisions ultimately must be made by the Board

Indusind bank's top leadership is focused on rebuilding trust and strengthening the bank's operations. decisions on strategic investors or mergers will be made by the board. the bank is prioritizing growth in affordable housing, gold loans, and msme lendin
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

US automakers caught in crossfire of Trump, California EV battle

If ?california wins, it could force u.s. automakers to comply with two diametrically opposed regulatory schemes: president donald trump's anti-ev policy and california's pro-ev regime, which 11 other states have adopted.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Builders go green as India zeroes in on emission cut

Developers are increasingly prioritising green buildings in india to meet net-zero emission targets. buyers and tenants prefer environmentally responsible structures, driving a 10-12% cagr in the green building materials market. green-certified buildings o
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Bharat Petroleum, HPCL Mittal buy Venezuelan oil, sources say

Indian refiners bharat petroleum and hmel have bought venezuelan crude oil. this marks bharat petroleum's first purchase and hmel's first in two years. the deals aim to diversify india's oil supply. refiners are reducing russian oil imports. this move supp
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-19

Waaree Energies set to develop Rs 8,000 crore lithium-ion battery gigafactory in Andhra

Waaree energies will establish india's largest integrated lithium-ion battery gigafactory in andhra pradesh. the project, costing rs 8,175 crore, will be located in rambilli, anakapalli district. this facility will manufacture battery cells, packs, and lar
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-19

Supreme Court upholds Karnataka's forfeiture of JSW Steel's ?128 crore performance securities

In a significant legal ruling, the supreme court has chosen not to intervene with the karnataka government's decision to confiscate ?128 crore worth of performance securities from jsw steel. this measure comes in light of the company's alleged shortfall in
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-19

Zydus launches biosimilar for ophthalmic care

Zydus lifesciences has introduced anyra, its first indigenously developed biosimilar for the treatment of visual impairment in india. this innovative drug, akin to aflibercept 2 mg, addresses vision loss resulting from diseases like diabetes.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-19

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance hit with Rs 9.84 billion tax demand

Icici prudential life insurance faces a significant tax demand of rs 9.84 billion. an appellate order upheld the tax, penalty, and interest. this demand relates to input tax credit reversal from july 2017 to july 2022. the company stated there is no immedi
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-19

JioHotstar brings ChatGPT voice assistant to help you decide what to watch

Jiohotstar is introducing a new voice assistant powered by chatgpt. viewers can now discover movies, shows, and live sports by speaking their preferences. this feature allows for natural language queries across multiple languages. it aims to make content d
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-19

Dr Reddy's readies day-1 launch of semaglutide generic

Dr reddy's laboratories is set to launch a generic version of semaglutide in india on march 21. the company plans to offer both oral and injectable formats at competitive prices. this move aims to increase access to the popular weight-loss and diabetes mol
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-19

Waree unit to set up ?8,175 crore battery gigafactory in Andhra Pradesh

Waree energy storage solution plans to set up a 16 gwh lithium-ion gigafactory in andhra pradesh’s anakapalli district with an investment of ?8,175 crore, in what is expected to be india’s largest integrated battery manufacturing facility covering cells, b
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-19

Anuj Gandhi appointed Chief Business Officer for Digital Entertainment Services at Jio Platforms

Anuj gandhi has stepped into the role of chief business officer for digital entertainment services at jio platforms, where he will take the helm of jiotv and jiotv+. his new responsibilities also encompass steering the os strategy for jio teleos, with a ke
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-19

Ethanol capacity surges but 20% blending cap limits demand

Distillery capacity is growing faster than ethanol demand. oil companies expect only a small rise in procurement for petrol blending. new plants will add to existing supply. this situation presents challenges for the ethanol sector. the 20% blending target
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-19

Brazil's Embraer and Mahindra deepen ties to boost C?390 aircraft capabilities in India

Embraer and mahindra are planning to establish maintenance, repair, and overhaul capabilities in india for the c-390 millennium aircraft. this move is contingent on the aircraft being selected for the indian air force's medium transport aircraft program. t
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-19

From bit role, AI's now the hero of entertainment industry

India's film, tv, and ott sectors are now embedding generative ai into content creation. this integration spans scripting, casting, and post-production, aiming to cut costs and boost creativity. companies are investing in ai-driven film projects and unifie
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-19

Nissan to tailor India EV plans after studying speed of adoption, consumer wants

Nissan motor corp. believes market demand should guide electric vehicle adoption in india. the japanese automaker will assess customer needs before introducing new technologies. nissan plans to launch three new vehicles in india within the next year. the c
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-19

JioHotstar partners OpenAI to launch ChatGPT-powered conversational streaming in India

Jiohotstar-openai deal: for more than a decade, digital entertainment has largely been a one-way experience: browse, click, watch. with this rollout, jiohotstar is positioning streaming as a two-way interaction that interprets nuance, layered prompts and c
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-19

Mukta Arts, Green Gold Animation sign MoU to develop animated IP from film catalogue

Mukta arts is embarking on a vibrant journey with green gold animation, combining their strengths to reimagine the timeless tales from mukta’s cherished film library. the aim? to enchant a fresh audience with engaging animations.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-19

Pharma firms asked for side-effects of common medicines

India's drug regulator has issued new safety warnings for common medicines. doxycycline, an antibiotic, will now list side effects like anxiety and dizziness. carbimazole, used for thyroid issues, will highlight the risk of a life-threatening condition cal
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-19

INOXGFL is successful bidder for Wind World with Rs. 1800-1900 cr offer

Inoxgfl group has won the bid to acquire wind world india’s independent power producer (ipp) and operations & maintenance (o&m) businesses through an nclt-monitored process, according to inox green energy services. financial details were not disclo
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-19

Renault forecasts 2026 margin drop as price pressure dents profit

Renault is bracing for a tighter financial future, forecasting lower profit margins by 2026. following a 15% fall in operating profit last year, the french automaker faces mounting pressure from chinese upstarts and traditional rivals alike. in response to
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-19

Public sector banks draw foreign funds, bucking wider pullback

India public sector banks: foreign investors increased their stake in top state-run lenders including state bank of india ltd., bank of baroda, canara bank ltd. and punjab national bank to the highest in at least a year, shareholding data of as dec. 31 sho
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-19

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