Business

Meghalaya to Consult Stakeholders Before Shree Cement Project Decision

The Meghalaya government announced it will engage stakeholders before deciding on the Shree Cement project. The consultation aims to gather input from local communities and industry experts.

18 Aug 2026

Cupid Condom Stock Slides for Third Consecutive Day Amid Split and Bonus Rumors

Shares of Cupid, the Indian condom manufacturer, have fallen for three straight trading days as investors weigh a proposed 1:10 split and a 4:1 and 1:1 bonus scheme over the next two years.

18 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Coke Oven Plants Subjected to Audit Over Coal Source Concerns

The Meghalaya government has initiated an audit of its coke oven plants to scrutinise the coal sources used in their operations.

18 Aug 2026

Maharashtra FDA Labels Vimal Elaichi Ads as Surrogate Advertising

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration has declared that advertisements for Vimal Elaichi appear to be surrogate advertising, raising regulatory concerns.

18 Aug 2026

JioBlackRock to Launch Regular Mutual Fund Plans from Aug 17, 2026

JioBlackRock Asset Management will introduce regular investment plans across all its mutual fund schemes effective 17 August 2026.

18 Aug 2026

Tripura Accelerates Start‑Up Growth, Says IT Minister

Tripura’s IT minister Pranajit Singha Roy praised the state’s swift progress in the start‑up sector, noting it is keeping pace with other Indian states.

18 Aug 2026

Buss Family Dispute Delays Lakers Stake Sale to Disney & Kushner

A disagreement within the Buss family has stalled the planned sale of a minority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers to Disney executive Bob Iger and investor Josh Kushner, according to Deadline.

18 Aug 2026

Vizhinjam Port Launches First EXIM Cargo Ship Today

The Vizhinjam International Seaport in Kerala marked a milestone today as the first cargo ship under the Export-Import (EXIM) policy was flagged off, signalling a new chapter for the port’s trade operations.

18 Aug 2026

Vizhinjam Port Launches Gateway EXIM Operations Today

Vizhinjam International Seaport has commenced its Gateway EXIM operations today, marking a significant step in India's maritime logistics.

18 Aug 2026

Karnataka Regulator Unveils Proposed Rules to Revamp Electricity Supply

The Karnataka State Electricity Regulatory Commission has announced a set of new rules aimed at improving the efficiency and reliability of electricity supply across the state.

18 Aug 2026

Rajasthan Tube Manufacturing Co Posts Rs 0.03 Crore Net Profit for Q2 FY2026

The company announced a standalone net profit of ₹0.03 crore for the June 2026 quarter, a modest figure reflecting its recent financial performance.

18 Aug 2026

Punjab Exporters Hit by Rising Logistics Costs Amid Global Tensions

Global geopolitical tensions and disrupted sea routes have pushed logistics costs for Punjab exporters above 40%, creating a new challenge for the state's export‑based industries.

18 Aug 2026