Business

Piyush Goyal Urges More State Agencies to Join Government e-Marketplace (GeM)

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has called for a broader participation of state government agencies on the Government e-Marketplace platform, aiming to streamline procurement and reduce costs.

11 Aug 2026

Chhattisgarh Sees 113% Surge in GeM Procurement, Wins Sustainable Award

Chhattisgarh's use of the Government e‑Marketplace (GeM) grew by 113% this year, earning the state a Sustainable Procurement Award.

11 Aug 2026

State Procurement via GeM Surges

State procurement through GeM has more than doubled to Rs 3,935 crore, with a 113% growth in FY 2025-26. This significant increase indicates a substantial rise in the use of the GeM platform for state-level purchases.

11 Aug 2026

Chhattisgarh Rail Line Tender

A tender for a 110.5 km Chhattisgarh rail line has been announced, valued at ₹3,103.69 Crore. This development is expected to boost the state's infrastructure.

11 Aug 2026

Nexus Hyderabad Mall Launches Exclusive Independence Day Weekend Rewards

Nexus Hyderabad Mall has introduced a special rewards program for shoppers during the Independence Day weekend, offering exclusive discounts and offers.

11 Aug 2026

Andhra Pradesh's GST Data Revealed

Andhra Pradesh's GST data has been revealed, providing insights into the state's economy. The data reveals key trends and patterns in the state's tax collection.

11 Aug 2026

Peanut Oil Prices Soar

Peanut oil prices have crossed Rs.2,900 ahead of the festive season, causing concern among consumers. This price hike is expected to impact the overall edible oil market.

11 Aug 2026

Gujarat Power Push Faces Land Hurdle

Gujarat's power push has hit a roadblock due to high land values. The state's efforts to expand its power infrastructure are being hindered by the escalating cost of land acquisition.

11 Aug 2026

Andhra Pradesh Achieves 10.7% Q2 Growth Amid El Niño Challenges

The state of Andhra Pradesh posted a 10.7% increase in GDP for the second quarter of the 2025‑26 fiscal year, defying the adverse climatic conditions brought by the El Niño phenomenon.

11 Aug 2026

Gujarat Winding Systems Posts Rs 0.01 Crore Net Loss in Q2 FY2026

The Gujarat-based winding manufacturer reported a standalone net loss of ₹0.01 crore for the June 2026 quarter, according to Business Standard.

11 Aug 2026

Andhra Pradesh Economy Grows 10.7% Amid El Nino Conditions

Andhra Pradesh's GDP grew 10.7% in the latest reporting period, a robust performance amid the global El Nino weather pattern.

11 Aug 2026

Tamil Nadu Petro Products' Q2 2026 Net Profit Soars 127%

Tamil Nadu Petro Products reported a 127.26% jump in consolidated net profit for the June 2026 quarter, marking a significant rise compared to the previous period.

11 Aug 2026