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Mumbai, April 7 Air India CEO and Managing Director Campbell Wilson told staff on Tuesday that it was the right time to hand over control of the airline for its next phase of growth.Wilson, who has decided to resign, has been at the helm for four years since mid-2022 and will remain with the...

New Delhi, April 7 Food startup KisaanSay has raised ₹34 crore from investors, including NABVENTURES and senior industry leaders, to expand its business.Founded by Nitin Puri, Vaishali Mehta & Manoj Karki, KisaanSay offers consumers a range of single-origin food products.In a statement on...

Chennai, April 7 – A sharp increase in the price of biodegradable bags has begun to impact small businesses across Tamil Nadu. Traders and manufacturers attribute the surge to global geopolitical tensions and rising input costs.The recent escalation in tensions between the United States and...

Jaipur, April 6 Adequate stocks of LPG, petrol, diesel, and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) are available across Rajasthan, and supply remains uninterrupted despite pressure on global supply chains due to the conflict in West Asia, officials said on Monday.The assurance was given during a press...

April 06, New Delhi – The Indian Government held an inter-ministerial briefing on the developments in the ongoing West Asia conflict.A control room has been established to monitor the prices of essential commodities.The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has ensured that all petrol...

Kolkata, April 6 The Indian Plastics Federation (IPF) on Monday urged the Centre to declare plastics as an essential commodity in the face of sharp disruptions in polymer supply and prices caused by the ongoing crisis in the Middle East.The industry body said the sector is facing a severe cost...

Jamshedpur, April 5 East Singhbhum Deputy Commissioner Karn Satyarthi has warned of strict administrative and legal action against any person, including LPG distributors, if found involved in the black marketing of gas cylinders, according to an official statement.On Saturday, Satyarthi held a...

New Delhi, April 5 Sales of small 5-kg LPG cylinders – available at LPG distribution centers upon showing valid ID proof – have been increased, with about 6.6 lakh cylinders sold since March 23 as the government ramps up supplies to meet demand.Unlike the subsidized 14.2-kg domestic cylinders...

Mumbai, April 4 Two traders have been booked in separate cases in the Dhule district of Maharashtra for allegedly stocking and selling cosmetic products made in Pakistan, the import of which is banned in India, an official said on Saturday.Two FIRs were registered on Friday after the Crime...

Koppal (Karnataka), April 4 Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel and JD-S leader, H.D. Kumaraswamy, on Saturday said that in comparison to past crises, India has not experienced major disruptions in the supply chain of essential commodities, while referring to the criticism by the...

Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri stated that news reports and social media posts claiming that an Iranian crude cargo was diverted from Vadinar, India, to China due to payment issues are factually incorrect. In a social media post, Mr. Puri stated that amid disruptions in...

RAJOURI, APRIL 03: Abhishek Sharma assured that sufficient stocks of LPG, petrol, diesel, food grains, and fertilizers are available in Rajouri, with supplies being maintained according to guidelines issued by the Government of India.He warned that hoarding and black marketing will not be...

Indore, April 4, In view of the ongoing nationwide shortage of LPG supply caused by global geopolitical tensions, the Indore district administration temporarily suspended the supply of commercial LPG cylinders on Saturday to ensure uninterrupted availability for domestic households.The...

Surat, April 3 – The central government has reduced the basic customs duty on more than 40 key petrochemical raw materials to zero for a period of three months, a move expected to ease cost pressures on Surat's textile and plastics industries amid rising global input prices.The duty...

New Delhi, April 3 INOX Air Products announced on Friday that it has commissioned its first ultra-high purity (UHP) liquid oxygen facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, aiming to support India's semiconductor and solar manufacturing sectors.The plant produces 6N grade (99.9999 per cent purity) liquid...

New Delhi, April 3: Pakistan's LNG supplies are expected to fall to near zero next month, removing a source that contributes more than one-fifth of total power generation, while coal availability is also under pressure, jointly affecting close to 30 per cent of the supply, according to an...

New Delhi, April 3 A multi-level strategy involving coordination with the Centre for policy intervention has been launched to manage pressure on LPG supply and the broader energy sector, the Delhi government said on Friday.The announcement was made at a press conference held by the...

Mumbai, April 3 If crude oil prices remain above USD 100 per barrel, headline inflation is likely to exceed 6 per cent, the upper limit of the RBI's tolerance band, and trigger interest rate hikes, a foreign brokerage has said.Economists at HSBC said that consumer price inflation (CPI) will...

Hyderabad, April 3 Officers from the Telangana Civil Supplies Department have seized approximately 3,700 illegally stored domestic LPG cylinders since March 12 as part of a crackdown on misuse, officials said on Friday.They also seized 70 small cylinders worth Rs 1.10 crore during the...

New Delhi, April 3 The government held discussions on Friday about measures to encourage companies to increase the production of induction heaters and compatible utensils, amid rising demand for these products due to concerns over LPG availability following the West Asia crisis, an official...