Business
Ludhiana to Build Rs 65-Crore CBG Plant to Clean Budha Nallah Sewers
The Punjab state government has announced a Rs 65-crore Combined Biogas (CBG) plant in Ludhiana aimed at reducing pollution in the Budha Nallah and clearing sewer blockages.
15 Aug 2026
Berkshire Hathaway Buys 48 Million Alphabet Shares, Making It Third Largest Stake
Berkshire Hathaway has acquired 48 million shares of Alphabet Inc., elevating the U.S. conglomerate to its third largest holding after Apple and Microsoft.
15 Aug 2026
TVS Group Donates Rs 5 Cr
TVS Group contributes Rs 5 crore to Assam CM's Relief Fund for flood response. The donation aims to support flood relief efforts in the state.
15 Aug 2026
ORCL Stock Drops After Delay
ORCL stock has dropped due to a 6-month delay in a gas pipeline project. The project supports a New Mexico AI data center.
15 Aug 2026
Fire at Ganesha Ecosphere Plant in Telangana Claims Two Lives
A fire broke out at the Ganesha Ecosphere facility in Telangana, killing two workers. The company has pledged financial support to the families.
15 Aug 2026
Telangana Extends HILT Policy Deadline
The Telangana government has extended the deadline for its HILT policy due to a poor response from the industry. The new deadline is October 31.
15 Aug 2026
Vedanta Wins Manganese Block Bid
Vedanta has emerged as the successful bidder for a manganese block in Andhra Pradesh. The company's bid has been accepted, marking a significant development in the mining sector.
15 Aug 2026
Oil Spill at HPCL Refinery
A hydrocarbon oil spill occurred at the HPCL refinery in Balotara, but the company has confirmed that there was no fire and the situation is under control. Production at the refinery continues uninterrupted.
15 Aug 2026
Maharashtra Sees 36,211 Company Closures
Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal claims 36,211 companies have shut down in Maharashtra over five years. This significant economic downturn has raised concerns about the state's business environment.
15 Aug 2026
President Murmu: India to Grow at Double Global Rate
President Droupadi Murmu announced that India's economy is expected to grow at twice the global growth rate.
15 Aug 2026
Indian Streaming Platforms Struggle as Music Becomes Free and Ad Clicks Drop
Forbes India reports that music streaming services in India are facing revenue challenges, with users accessing music for free and generating fewer ad clicks.
15 Aug 2026
HSBC Highlights India's Growth Potential Amid Complexity and Scale
HSBC has underscored India's vast opportunities while acknowledging the complexities and scale of operating in the country, emphasizing the need for strategic focus and local partnerships.
15 Aug 2026