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From seasonal farming to repeatable production: What agriculture can learn from manufacturing

Indias hundred million small farms will form the foundation of a new, efficient food system

29 Aug 2026 9:16 am
Nepal says foreign rescue aid not needed after devastating floods

The flood tore through areas including Rasuwa district near the Chinese border, levelling entire towns, damaging hydropower projects and killing close to 500 people

28 Aug 2026 12:49 pm
Nepal rescue operations halt after lake breaches dam in flood-hit Rasuwa

Helicopter rescue operations in the flood hit Rasuwa district were stopped and locals were seen rushing up the hill

28 Aug 2026 11:59 am
Nepal flash floods: Reconstruction costs could run into billions, says finance minister

The Himalayan nation faces a daunting rebuilding challenge as the death toll rises and thousands remain missing across Nepal and China.

28 Aug 2026 11:51 am
Nepal floods: Rescue efforts intensify as rising lake threatens fresh disaster

Rescue operations continued across devastated Himalayan communities as authorities raced to find missing people and contain the threat of further flooding.

28 Aug 2026 8:52 am
Nepal-China floods: Satellite images reveal glacier and mountainside collapse

Scientists say the collapse sent massive amounts of ice, boulders and debris through steep valleys, devastating communities along the Trishuli River

28 Aug 2026 8:17 am
Octave sets up tech centre with 1,600 engineers in Hyderabad

The company has also set up its Experience Centre at the Hyderabad office, showcasing its connected, contextual intelligence solutions and technology capabilities

26 Aug 2026 5:07 pm
Kirloskar Brothers shares slip 1.2% as Supreme Court sends family dispute to arbitration

The stock ended at 1,899 on the NSE, down 23.40 or 1.22 per cent from Mondays close of 1,922.40

25 Aug 2026 5:04 pm
Industry Leaders Call for Cooling Security to Become a National Priority as India Accelerates Towards Viksit Bharat 2047

Industry Leaders Call for Cooling Security to Become a National Priority as India Accelerates Towards Viksit Bharat 2047

25 Aug 2026 4:31 pm
Youth voices drive AsiaPacific greenenergy ties at Shenzhen gathering

Youth voices drive AsiaPacific greenenergy ties at Shenzhen gathering

25 Aug 2026 4:31 pm
L&T secures BESS projects worth up to 10,000 crore in West Asia

Each of the three projects will feature a four-hour BESS system to store surplus renewable energy and dispatch it during peak demand to support grid stability

25 Aug 2026 4:18 pm
Airbound secures $37 million as it moves drone delivery towards commercial scale

The funding will be used to accelerate engineering, commercial-scale manufacturing and go-to-market initiatives

25 Aug 2026 3:22 pm
Indias data centre footprint set to nearly quadruple to 101 mn sq ft by 2030: Report

From just 0.6 million sq ft in 2007, Indias data centre footprint had expanded to nearly 27 million sq ft by the first half of 2026, according to a report by ANAROCK Capital

25 Aug 2026 3:05 pm
Karnataka suspends food licences of Amazon, Swiggy Instamart, BigBasket over Datura listings

The States food safety regulator directed the three platforms to immediately remove all listings, advertisements and promotional material offering Datura

25 Aug 2026 2:23 pm
Tata Steel gets interim relief in 1,755-crore Jharkhand coal mining demand case

The case relates to alleged excess extraction of coal from Tata Steel's West Bokaro Colliery in Jharkhand during FY2000-01 to FY2006-07

25 Aug 2026 2:09 pm
Samsung, SK Hynix stand to benefit as as Nvidia AI server costs surge

Server manufacturers informed major data center clients like Microsoft, Google, and Oracle that Nvidia-based AI system prices would increase by over 15% for shipments beginning in early 2027

25 Aug 2026 1:14 pm
Indias gig economy is leaving its women behind, study finds

Indias female labour-force participation rate was about 32% in 2025 on an internationally comparable measure, versus almost 78% for men, according to ILO estimates compiled by the World Bank

25 Aug 2026 1:06 pm
SEBI drops case against Max Financial, Max Life, Axis entities in 3,911 crore case

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), in a final order passed on Monday, dropped proceedings against seven individuals, including Max Group founder and Chairman Analjit Singh.

25 Aug 2026 1:00 pm
Every pilot has to undergo a dope test: Civil Aviation Minister Naidu on DGCA's 100% testing plan

Naidu stated that current rules mandate dope testing for 10% of pilots, while the DGCA is discussing with stakeholders to expand testing

25 Aug 2026 12:32 pm
Tiger Analytics appoints Prakash Arunachalam as Global Head of Operations

Arunachalam will be responsible for increased holistic operational efficiency, agility to enable sustained business growth, and strengthen profitabilityArunachalam will enhance operational efficiency, agility, and profitability for sustained business growth.

25 Aug 2026 12:23 pm
Late-Aug punch for MP, Chhattisgarh as IMD forecast heavy rain today

September rains are crucial since the inverse relationship between El Nio and the monsoon is stronger during the latter half of the season, particularly the last month of the season

25 Aug 2026 12:21 pm
Alcobev major Diageo launches initiatives to rejuvenate Godavari, Yamuna river basins

The company has carried out a pilot project on regenerative agri practice with paddy and is set to expand the programme

25 Aug 2026 11:24 am
Zara clothing supplier Pearl Global evaluates Africa expansion as Europe demand grows

The potential move reflects a broader recalibration by Indian garment manufacturers, which are looking to tap growing European demand amid shifts in US trade policy and disruptions to global shipping routes linked to Middle East tensions

25 Aug 2026 11:08 am
Crude oil price: Crude oil futures gain as markets analyse impact of US sanctions on Iran

At 10.01 am on Tuesday, November Brent oil futures were at $90.71, up by 0.19%, and October crude oil futures on WTI (West Texas Intermediate) were at $85.26, up by 0.29%

25 Aug 2026 10:17 am
Bitcoin tops $80,000 on debasement trade, sets three-month high

The original cryptocurrency rose as much as 2.9% to $81,257 Tuesday in Asia, a level last seen on May 15

25 Aug 2026 9:53 am
Iran fuel shortages spark lines at pumps as US pressure bites

The state-run newspaper reported long queues at Tehran petrol stations on Sunday as drivers rushed to fill up tanks due to fears of price hikes

25 Aug 2026 9:20 am
No reason to give up on CAS yet

Overall trading volumes have not been impacted by the closing auction session suggesting redistribution of turnover

25 Aug 2026 9:06 am
Canada to announce retaliatory tariffs against US as trade war escalates

Ottawa is preparing a fresh response to Washington as trade negotiations collapse, raising fears of deeper disruption across highly integrated North American industries

25 Aug 2026 4:53 am
Haryana pitches strategic partnership as MoUs worth 66,000 crore signed

The state outlined sector-specific growth plans and measures aimed at attracting investment, strengthening industries and expanding economic opportunities across districts

25 Aug 2026 4:24 am
Infineon acquires Bengaluru-based C2i Semiconductors

The acquisition is expected to strengthen Infineons position in power solutions for AI data centers

24 Aug 2026 8:58 pm
Fino Payments Banks Board approves 3-month tenure extension for Merchant as interim CEO

The extension of tenure is subject to approval of Reserve Bank of India

24 Aug 2026 8:50 pm
CNG trucks face phase-out in Delhi-NCR as CAQM mandates shift to electric

Recent directions by CAQM bans Petrol, Diesel, LPG light goods vehicles from January 2027

24 Aug 2026 8:24 pm
US ambassador Sergio Gor visits Tata Lockheed Martin Aerostructures in Hyderabad

The ambassadors visit, as referenced by the company, coincides with TLMALs participation in a MoD contract to supply 60 Medium Transport Aircraft to IAF

24 Aug 2026 8:09 pm
ABD enters Malaysia with local whisky production in asset-light push

Under the arrangement, ABD will work with an established local partner while retaining control over raw materials, packaging, quality standards, and brand stewardship

24 Aug 2026 7:36 pm
Ironhill onboards Anirudh Ravichander as investor through Albuquerque Records

The investment in Ironhill marks Anirudhs second foray into the global hospitality and F&B sector after Loca Loka Tequila

24 Aug 2026 7:29 pm
Private operators expected to invest 8,622 cr in 11 AAI airports proposed for lease

Government estimates equity returns of up to 18.6 per cent; city-side development to support financial viability

24 Aug 2026 7:25 pm
Centres attitude hurting Telanganasdevelopment: CM Revanth Reddy

`Denial of permission to a CM is against the federal spirit and an insult to 4 crore Telangana people

24 Aug 2026 7:24 pm
Foreign airlinesknock DGCAs doors for dangerous goods carriagepermit

This follows the implementation of a new regulation regarding the transport of dangerous goods to and from India last week

24 Aug 2026 7:09 pm
InvIT investor base rises 17% in June quarter, distributions up 15%

Distributions to unitholders rose 15 per cent on-year to 5,923 crore in the June quarter

24 Aug 2026 7:07 pm
Farmers leader Malla Reddy passes away

Considered to be a walking encyclopaedia on Indian agriculture, with a particular focus on farming issues in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, Reddy wrote hundreds of academic-standard articles.

24 Aug 2026 7:05 pm
Swara Baby eyes 558 crore plant as IPO approaches

IPO proceeds to part-fund capacity expansion for baby diapers, adult diapers and sanitary napkins

24 Aug 2026 5:43 pm
Retail sales up 8% in July driven by need-based purchases: Retailers Association

Retailers in the Southern and Northern regions post higher growth than the pan-India average

24 Aug 2026 4:08 pm
Natural gas: Uncertainty persists

The September contract consolidates between 257 and 276

24 Aug 2026 1:14 pm
Row over Bangladesh rejecting Indian rice consignments on quality issues

The shipment was initially found fit for human consumption when samples were drawn soon after landing, but was subsequently found to have quality issues

3 Aug 2026 4:19 pm
State Bank of India, HSBC and ICICI lead India's overseas deposit drive, data shows

ICICI Bank leads private-sector peers with about $3.7 billion in deposits under the scheme. HDFC Bank and Axis Bank, the countrys largest and third-largest private lenders respectively, raise about $1.5 billion each

3 Aug 2026 3:24 pm
India, Uzbekistan should look at doubling bilateral trade in next 3 yrs: Goyal

Goyal also called upon businesses of both sides to invest in each other's economies.

3 Aug 2026 2:39 pm
GMR Aero Technic signs pact with Honeywell Aerospace for MRO Services

Under this agreement, GMR Aero Technic will undertake comprehensive MRO services for seven Honeywell aerospace LRUs installed on LEAP engines powering Airbus A320neo and Boeing 737 MAX aircraft

28 Jul 2026 3:04 pm
Par panel summons Instagram, others over social media platforms regulation

The meeting comes days after social media, particularly Instagram, was extensively used by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) to publicise and mobilise participants for its student protest at Jantar Mantar

28 Jul 2026 2:18 pm