Business

Maharashtra: 36,000 Firms Shut Down

Over 36,000 firms have shut down operations in Maharashtra in the past five years. This has drawn criticism from the opposition.

12 Aug 2026

Tribal Tech Launches Digital Solutions Hub in Nagaland

Tribal Tech has inaugurated its operations in Nagaland, offering a suite of digital services aimed at boosting local businesses.

12 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Coke Oven Plants Scrutinised Over Unverified Coal Sources

Regulators are probing coke oven plants in Meghalaya after reports that they may be sourcing coal from unverified suppliers.

12 Aug 2026

Cess Explained: How Indian States Use Levy for Welfare Programs

A cess is a tax levied on specific goods or services, earmarked for particular welfare schemes. Indian states employ these levies to fund initiatives ranging from health to education.

12 Aug 2026

Bajel Projects Secures Over ₹600 Crore Contract for 765kV Transmission Lines in Chhattisgarh

Bajel Projects has won a contract worth more than ₹600 crore to install 765 kV transmission lines across Chhattisgarh.

12 Aug 2026

Haryana Financial Corporation Names Hitesh Kumar Meena as Independent Director

The Haryana Financial Corporation (HFC) has appointed Hitesh Kumar Meena as an independent director, effective immediately.

12 Aug 2026

Telangana Registers Highest Inflation, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh See Faster Price Hikes

Telangana has recorded the highest inflation rate among Indian states, according to Moneycontrol.com, while Odisha and Andhra Pradesh are witnessing quicker price escalations.

12 Aug 2026

AI Search Engines Rise: Is Your Business Ready?

AI‑powered search engines are gaining traction beyond Google, prompting businesses to rethink their online presence.

12 Aug 2026

MP Attracts Investment

Madhya Pradesh is set to receive a significant investment boost from Torrent Group and Arvind Limited. The companies will invest in the energy and textile sectors.

12 Aug 2026

Jaipur: BRICS Nations Need Stable Policy

Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized the importance of a stable policy framework for attracting private capital in BRICS nations. She highlighted the need for investor confidence and stability in these countries.

12 Aug 2026

High Court Orders One-Year Adjustment of Excess Electricity Duty for Stone Crushers in Himachal Pradesh

The Himachal Pradesh High Court has directed that the excess electricity duty paid by stone crushers be adjusted over a period of one year.

12 Aug 2026

Himachal Pradesh Adds 60-Paise Cess to Petrol and Diesel Prices

The state government of Himachal Pradesh has imposed a 60-paise cess on petrol and diesel.

12 Aug 2026