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Valley's Woe: Rotting Fruit, Shuttered Shops

Undeclared curfews and self-imposed shutdowns have blighted harvest

ICAR Meet To Discuss Fall Armyworm Menace

With reports of Fall armyworm (FAW) infestation keeping farmers worried in different States, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has asked States to improve the capabilities of their agricultural departments to identify the problem and initiate mitigation measures.

Telangana To Have 5 GW Solar Power Capacity By 2020

State finalising tender for 1,000 MW

Petronet LNG To Acquire 26% Stake In BPCL's Krishnapatnam LNG Terminal

Japan’s Mitsui & Co and NKK may also join as partners

Never Discussed Resigning With Beijing, Says Hong Kong Leader Lam

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday she had never asked the Chinese government to let her resign to end the Chineseruled city’s political crisis, responding to a Reuters report about a recording of her saying she would step down if she could.

Maharashtra's MSMEs Staring At A Bumpy Future

Many units have reduced working hours, stopped hiring and are downsizing

It's Time For Ethical Rules Around AI, Say Top Tech Players

Top players in global tech companies have kicked off work to draw up global ethical standards related to data and artificial intelligence, with Microsoft’s president voicing a “sense of urgency”.

Indian Bank-Allahabad Bank Merger ‘Will Create A Truly Pan-india Entity'

Indian Bank will retain its USP and gather more strength and scale in the next 3-4 years, says CEO Padmaja Chunduru

BJP Leaders Meet Former J&K Governor Jagmohan

The BJP on Tuesday courted former Jammu and Kashmir Governor and former Minister Jagmohan, known for his hardliner image, to reach out to leading members of society, as part of the sampark abhiyan, over the Centre revoking provisions of Article 370.

4 Dead, 5,000 Evacuated After ONGC Plant Fire

CNG supply in Mumbai hit; gas from Bombay High diverted to Hazira

‘Mauritius Leaks' And Need For Tax Reforms

Mauritius has conveniently kept India outside the network of tax treaties that are covered under the OECD’s BEPS project

Yechury Visits Party MLA Tarigami In Kashmir

Srinagar wears a deserted look; road where top politicians of the Valley reside kept out of bounds for public, media

With New Single-Brand Retail Rules, Apple Gears Up For Indian ‘Safari'

Keen on offering Indian customers global in-store experience, says iPhone maker

Willing To Lend Over $12 B To India In Next Three Years, Says ADB President

Bank announces $100-m investment in the National Investment and Infra Fund

South America's Synergy May Want Jet Lenders To Take 60-80% Haircut

Other demands may include halving of workforce, conversion of debt to equity

Sensex Tanks On Global Cues, F&O Expiry

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Kharif Food Production Will Fall, Say 2 Out Of 3 Projections

Crisil, Skymet estimate lower output; NCML sees a marginal rise

Hong Kong Unrest Sends Business Travellers To Thailand, Singapore

The unrest in Hong Kong is prompting businesses to relocate conferences and other major meetings to Thailand and Singapore, according to hotel-industry billionaire William Heinecke.

Essel To Sell Solar Power Assets To Adani Green Energy For ₹1,300 Cr

205 MW of operating assets are located in Punjab, Karnataka, UP

Despite Mild Inflation, Crops Expected To Get Better Prices

‘Higher prices will offset low acreage’

Deendayal And Mundra Ports Step Up Security Measures On Terror Watch Along Gujarat Coast

Deendayal Port Trust in Kandla and Mundra Port, located in the Gulf of Kutch, have beefed up security measures in the wake of warnings by intelligence agencies of potential terror attacks along the Gujarat coast.

Cheap Imports Threaten Bicycle Industry

MSME items such as cycles must be kept out of RCEP talks. Chinese cycle imports via Lanka, Bangladesh should be curbed

CG Power Boots Out Thapar

With ousted chairman denying charges of ‘fraud’, today’s board meet could be stormy

Central Bank Moving To Strengthen Four Supervisory Pillars Of NBFCs

Will facilitate better understanding of intra/inter-group deals, exposures

Cannot Expose Evidence, Sources Of Money Trail At This Stage: ED To Apex Court

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) told the Supreme Court on Thursday that it needed custodial interrogation of former finance minister P Chidambaram to unearth the larger conspiracy in the INX Media money laundering case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).

Pratt & Whitney Engine Issue: DGCA Warns Against ‘Knee-jerk' Reaction

Says grounding aircraft will hit air travel; holds meeting with IndiGo and GoAir

LG Electronics India Beefing Up B2B Business

Company exploring entry into solar solutions segment

Bank Credit Contracts Even As Deposits Surge Till In April-Aug

Bank credit contracted by 48,792 crore in the financial year so far (up to August 16), even as deposits surged by 1,21,990 crore in the same period.

Working Without Fear

Organisations that invest in psychological safety extract the best work from their employees

Recession Fears Arrest 3-Day Rising Streak

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