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India-made B28 bullet train to debut on Surat–Vapi stretch of Mumbai–Ahmedabad corridor in Aug 2027

India's first indigenous bullet train, the b28, will debut on the surat to vapi route in august 2027. this marks a significant step in high-speed rail indigenisation. the mumbai-ahmedabad corridor project is complex, involving international collaboration.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-11

IRCTC advises catering units to switch to microwave, induction over possible LPG shortage

Railway catering units in mumbai are shifting to microwave and induction cooking. this move aims to ensure food services for passengers remain uninterrupted. the indian railway catering and tourism corporation issued the directive. it is a precaution again
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-11

Airlines in Asia hike fares as Mideast war raises fuel costs

Airlines in the asia-pacific region, including qantas, air india and cathay pacific, have hiked fares -- or will soon -- to factor in surging jet fuel prices spurred by war in the mideast. australian airline qantas said in a statement that it is also incre
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-11

Global shipping player Maersk to levy emergency bunker surcharge amid West Asia crisis

Maersk will introduce a temporary emergency bunker surcharge on new cargo bookings from march 25. this move aims to ensure the movement of essential items amid the ongoing crisis in west asia. the surcharge will apply globally, including india. it will ran
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-11

Lufthansa flights may face disruption as pilots call two-day strike from March 12

Lufthansa pilots will strike for two days starting march 12, potentially grounding hundreds of flights from german airports. the walkout, over pilot pension contributions and wage agreements, follows a february strike that cost the airline €15 million. luf
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-11

Middle East flight status today: IndiGo, Air India, British Airways and other airlines adjust flight schedules as Gulf crisis deepens

Major airlines are revising flight plans and routes across west asia. air india and indigo are restoring some services while qatar airways operates limited flights. british airways has suspended abu dhabi flights. etihad airways has released an updated sch
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-11

Thai Airways to increase ticket prices by up to 15% on rising fuel costs

Thai airways is implementing a 10% to 15% fare increase to offset rising fuel costs and supply chain issues. the airline noted that these increases are fuel surcharges and remain within the current price ceiling. positive advance bookings in march and pas
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-11

Qatar Airways to operate limited flights from Doha starting March 12 due to West Asia crisis

Key departure destinations from doha include mumbai, new delhi, islamabad, new york, frankfurt, beijing, london, cairo and johannesburg. inbound flights arriving in doha are scheduled from seoul, jeddah, new delhi, hong kong, muscat, melbourne, dallas and
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-11

Air India to introduce fuel surcharge on tickets: How much will your international flight cost?

Air india will implement a fuel surcharge on all domestic and international flights starting march 12 due to rising jet fuel prices. passengers traveling to west asia, africa, and southeast asia will see immediate increases, with further hikes for europe,
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-11

KLM cancels all flights to Dubai until March 28

Dutch airline klm has canceled all flights to dubai until march 28 due to ongoing geopolitical unrest in the middle east. the airline stated it remains available to repatriate stranded travelers through the dutch ministry of foreign affairs.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-11

Qantas Airways raises international airfares as fuel costs surge due to Middle East conflict

Qantas airways is increasing international fares due to rising jet fuel prices stemming from the middle east conflict. the airline is also considering adding more capacity on european routes as demand remains strong, with flights operating at over 90% capa
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

IndiGo CEO Elbers steps down months after airline’s worst-ever crisis; Rahul Bhatia to take interim charge

Indigo has announced the immediate resignation of ceo pieter elbers, a move that takes effect without delay. in the interim, rahul bhatia, the company's managing director, has been tasked with overseeing operations during this pivotal time. this change fol
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Cabinet approves two multi-tracking railway projects connecting West Bengal, Jharkhand

In a significant step towards modernising eastern india's transport infrastructure, the government has unveiled two ambitious railway projects linking west bengal and jharkhand. these initiatives promise to enhance rail capacity, streamline freight logisti
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Qatar Airways operates limited flight schedule to and from Doha as Qatari airspace remains closed

Qatar airways has resumed limited flight operations from doha following temporary authorization from aviation authorities. the airline is operating selected flights through approved corridors to assist affected passengers, with a full resumption contingent
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Lufthansa group offers extra Asia flights due to high demand

Lufthansa is adding more flights to asia and africa. this comes as demand for long-haul travel surges. routes like munich to singapore and frankfurt to cape town will see extra services. austrian airlines is also operating special flights to bangkok. this
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Oil prices even at 'unsustainable', warns SpiceJet's Ajay Singh; says Indian airlines bracing for pain

Spicejet chairman ajay singh warns that crude oil prices at per barrel are unsustainable for airlines, signaling potential fare hikes and pressure on expansion plans. rising fuel costs, linked to middle east conflict, are impacting asian carriers signi
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

DG Shipping moves to curb ‘predatory’ pricing by shipping lines

The directorate general of shipping is taking significant steps to safeguard the interests of indian exporters by tackling unreasonable fees imposed by shipping lines. numerous exporters have reported facing unexpected charges and opportunistic pricing sch
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Iran–Israel War: Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority forms task force to ease stranded cargo movement

Jawaharlal nehru port authority has formed a multi-departmental task force. this is to ease vessel schedules and export cargo movement. disruptions are due to the iran war. stranded containers at the port have reduced significantly. the task force includes
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Middle East conflict: Jawaharlal Nehru Port announces 100% ground rent waiver for stranded containers

Jawaharlal nehru port authority has waived ground rent for middle east-bound export shipments impacted by geopolitical disruptions. this decision, made in consultation with private port operators, will see terminals extend waivers for stranded containers.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

From logos to loyalty: How Gen Z is rewriting India’s brand playbook

Young indians are now prioritizing emotional connection and relatability when choosing brands. traditional factors like legacy and celebrity endorsements are losing influence. brands that feel authentic and reflect gen z's values are gaining preference. th
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Indian restaurants warn of shutdowns as Iran war makes LPG scarce

India's hospitality sector faces a severe cooking gas crisis. the iran war has disrupted global energy supplies, leading to a shortage of lpg. restaurants and hotels are warning of potential shutdowns. authorities have formed a panel to address industry re
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

RBI examining complaint against Standard Chartered Bank's asset sales, minister says

Rbi is investigating standard chartered bank as a complaint alleges repeated instances of selling assets at a discounted value. the reserve bank of india received two complaints related to three developers. one complaint is under examination. a final order
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Senior bankers quit for rivals as Asia talent fight intensifies

Senior bankers in asia are increasingly switching firms as deal activity in the region picks up, triggering fresh hiring and poaching among major global banks. investment banks including ubs, citigroup, jpmorgan, morgan stanley and jefferies are competing
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

State Bank of India shuns Russian oil payments despite US reprieve

Despite a temporary us waiver, state bank of india is hesitant to process payments for russian oil imports. citing concerns over potential risks to its global loan portfolio and reputation, the bank's cautious stance highlights the ongoing challenges in re
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Like banks, leadership rotation rule may apply to large NBFCs

The matter was discussed at a meeting involving the rbi, government officials and representatives from the nbfc sector at the department of financial services on february 26. while section 10 of the banking regulation act mandates banks to follow the rotat
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Renault says it will launch four new models in India by 2030

Renault ?will launch four ?new models in india between ?now ?and ?2030, fabrice cambolive, ?ceo of the renault ?brand, said on tuesday ?during ?a presentation of ?the ?company's ?mid-term ?strategy. the production of the small ?suv bridger ?should start ne
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

IDFC First Bank settles Chandigarh fraud claims at ?645 crore; says deposits stable, no further discrepancies found

Idfc first bank has finalized its chandigarh branch account reconciliation. the bank confirmed no further discrepancies exist. it has paid claimants a net principal amount of ?645 crore. this brings partial closure to a fraud incident. the bank's depos
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Billionaire-backed Kotak Bank open to deals as CEO touts capital

Kotak mahindra bank is exploring acquisitions to deploy its surplus capital and expand its scale, ceo ashok vaswani said. the lender has a strong capital position, with a capital-to-risk ratio of 22.6%, allowing it to consider even deals above billion,
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Banks rake in Rs 19,000 crore from minimum balance charges

Banks collected about rs 19,000 crore in penalties for not maintaining minimum balance between fy23 and fy25, with private banks accounting for around rs 11,000 crore and public sector banks rs 8,093 crore, according to data shared in lok sabha.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

CreditAccess Grameen signs pact with global banks to raise million

Creditaccess has secured over 0 million in commitments this fiscal. hsbc arranged a social loan facility for the company. these funds will support eligible social projects. the company is diversifying its resource base. this move reinforces investor con
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Impact on credit culture: One good deed could sow seeds for many bad loans

The maharashtra government fulfilled its poll promise waiving loans up to rs 2 lakh and also offering a rs 50,000 incentive for farmers regularly paying their loans. the government has earmarked rs 20,000 crore for the waiver and rs 15,000 crore for the in
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

IRDAI nod for Allianz Jio Reinsurance and Kiwi General

Irdai has issued certificates of registration to allianz jio reinsurance and kiwi general insurance, granting them final approval to begin operations. allianz jio reinsurance is a joint venture between allianz group and jio financial services, while kiwi g
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Life insurers' new biz rose 18% in Feb

Life insurance new business premium surged 18% in february, propelled by a 24% jump at lic. this growth is partly attributed to gst tailwinds, making individual life insurance policies cheaper and boosting demand for protection products. the industry saw a
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

As oil surged, another commodity quietly caught fire in Iran war

Iran war: global aluminium prices are soaring to four-year highs as the strait of hormuz closure disrupts vital trade routes. gulf smelters, crucial suppliers to the west, face a dual squeeze of blocked exports and halted raw material imports. this geopol
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

EV cos take corporate route to amp up sales

Electric carmakers are aggressively targeting corporate buyers this month with substantial deals, including cash discounts and corporate perks up to ?5.2 lakh. this push is driven by financial year-end tax planning, leveraging accelerated depreciation bene
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Nova IVF picks up majority stake in Kerala’s CRAFT Hospitals at -mn valuation

Bengaluru-based nova ivf fertility has acquired a majority stake in kerala's craft hospitals for approximately million. this strategic move strengthens nova's presence in south india, addressing a gap in the important kerala market. the deal builds on
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Unified ad tracking needs wider buy-in to succeed

A new cross-media advertising measurement system from barc and nielsen aims to give brands a single view of campaign reach across tv and digital. its success depends on major broadcasters and streaming platforms joining the initiative. currently, only jioh
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

India's small steelmakers face production cuts amid LNG shortages due to Iran war

Scores of small indian steel producers are warning of significant production cuts, with some facing a complete halt, due to escalating middle east conflict disrupting gas supplies. this disruption, coupled with rising coal costs fueled by geopolitical tens
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Pharma exporters seek freight sops and logistical support as costs rise

As tensions in west asia escalate, indian pharmaceutical exporters are grappling with surging costs. in response, pharmexcil is advocating for government interventions, including freight subsidies and enhanced logistical support. meanwhile, companies are p
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

India's exports of active pharma ingredients at Rs 41,500 cr surpassed imports in FY25

With api exports hitting an impressive rs 41,500 crore last fiscal year, india has outperformed its imports of rs 39,215 crore. the government is pushing for a self-reliant economy via the production linked incentive scheme, strategically aimed at cutting
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Govt invokes Essential Commodities Act to ensure natural gas supply, orders refineries to divert key streams

India has invoked the essential commodities act to secure domestic cooking gas supplies. the ongoing middle east conflict has disrupted global oil and gas shipments. natural gas will be prioritized for domestic use, transport, and essential operations. ref
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Indian Oil Corp seeks LNG cargo for March delivery, sources say

Indian oil corporation has issued a tender for a liquefied natural gas cargo. the cargo is sought for delivery in the second half of march. the tender closes on march 10. this move by the state-run company signals its ongoing efforts to secure energy suppl
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

'Young people prefer better alcohol to high-volume drinking', says Diageo India MD Praveen Someshwar

Young indians are embracing premium spirits and cocktails, not abstaining from alcohol, according to diageo india md praveen someshwar. consumption is rising, especially among women, as alcohol becomes more normalized. the company targets distinct consum
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Emami expands Healthy & Tasty folio, targets ?2,000 crore from HoReCa & foodservices

Emami agrotech has launched the “healthy & tasty – for chef” range at aahar 2026 in new delhi, targeting the hotel, restaurant and catering (horeca) and b2b foodservice segment. the company aims to build a strong presence in this market and targets ?2,
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Indian edible oil buyers move to secure prompt shipments as prices surge

Indian buyers are seeking prompt vegetable oil shipments. rising prices and freight rates, coupled with middle east conflict concerns, are driving this shift. buyers worry about delivery delays for soyoil and sunflower oil. this could impact global prices
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

India rejigs gas allocation amid Iran war; LPG, CNG, piped cooking gas get top priority

Amidst west asia conflict disruptions to imported gas, india has revised domestic gas allocation priorities. lpg, cng, and piped cooking gas now top the list, ensuring household needs are met first. fertiliser plants receive 70%, while tea, manufacturing,
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

India securing additional LNG supplies from non-Middle Eastern sources: Govt source

India is securing additional supplies of liquefied natural gas from sources outside the middle east, a government source told reuters on tuesday.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Oil above 0 but petrol, diesel prices unlikely to rise immediately

Despite the recent surge in crude oil prices, immediate hikes in fuel costs are unlikely. state-owned oil firms are expected to absorb the impact, thanks to their past advantages during periods of low oil prices. this financial resilience puts them in a st
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Restaurants raise concern about potential LPG cylinder shortage to Oil Minister Puri

The national restaurant association of india has alerted the petroleum minister about a possible shortage of commercial lpg cylinders. this could lead to widespread restaurant closures. the bangalore hotels association is considering a protest. the governm
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Shortage of commercial LPG could hit 50% of hotels and restuarants in Mumbai: Industry bodies

A severe commercial lpg shortage is crippling india's hospitality sector. hotels and restaurants face near-complete supply halts in several regions. this disruption threatens operations, potentially leading to temporary closures. international tourists and
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Top US officials defend temporary waiver on Russian oil exports to India

Us officials defended a temporary waiver allowing india to buy russian crude, saying it would help stabilise global oil markets amid supply risks from the iran war. energy secretary chris wright said washington urged india to purchase russian oil already s
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Trump weighs easing Russia sanctions to cool oil prices amid global crude jitters

President donald trump is exploring options to lower global oil prices. these include easing sanctions on russia and releasing emergency oil reserves. the white house is concerned about rising fuel costs impacting businesses and consumers. discussions invo
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

US?Israel war on Iran triggers commercial LPG shortages hitting eateries, hotels and malls in India

In bustling cities like mumbai, bengaluru, and punjab, commercial lpg consumers are grappling with supply shortages. this crisis has been exacerbated by the ongoing us-israel tensions with iran, prompting alarming warnings from restaurant owners about pote
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

200 ships present mysteriously? War-time signal jamming near Hormuz creates confusion

Dozens of ship clusters near the strait of hormuz indicate significant electronic interference, making navigation tracking nearly impossible. this disruption, linked to the us and israeli conflict with iran, has severely impacted global energy markets and
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Oil markets may face 'catastrophic consequences' amidst Mideast war, warns Saudi Aramco CEO

Global oil markets face severe disruption. saudi aramco's ceo amin h. nasser warns of catastrophic consequences. a conflict between israel-us and iran in west asia could severely impact the global economy. the longer the disruption persists, the more drast
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

India's February power demand hits 15-year high amid rising temperatures: Crisil

India's power demand increased by approximately 2 per cent in february to reach 133 billion units (bus), compared with 131 bus during the same period last year. this consumption represents the highest level for the month since at least 2010.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

India to boost coal use for summer power as Mideast crisis hits LNG supplies

India anticipates increased reliance on coal power this summer. tight liquefied natural gas supplies are impacting generation plans. power companies have not bid for gas-based power. the government is preparing coal plants for higher output. india has ampl
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Gold, silver fall as strong dollar dampens rate cut hopes

Gold and silver prices slipped on monday as international market values took a hit. the strengthening dollar combined with lowered expectations for a us rate cut influenced the precious metals negatively. as crude oil prices rise, many investors are reallo
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

FMCG companies weigh shrinking pack sizes, hiking prices to absorb crude shock

Fast-moving consumer goods companies are revisiting packaging strategies. rising crude oil prices are forcing them to consider reducing product weight or increasing prices. this comes after recent gst cuts had brought relief. global supply disruptions and
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

Apple now makes about 25% of iPhones in India after China pivot

Apple significantly boosted its iphone manufacturing in india last year. production rose by 53%, with a quarter of all iphones now assembled in the country. this strategic shift aims to bypass tariffs on china. apple is deepening local supplier partnership
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-03-10

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