Business

Aviation Industry Updates

The aviation industry is witnessing significant updates. The Economic Times is providing the latest news and updates on the aviation sector.

10 Aug 2026

New Website Plays Barber Shop Hits to ‘Fix Your Soul’

A developer has launched a website that streams popular barber shop songs, aiming to uplift listeners’ spirits.

10 Aug 2026

Chennai’s Second Airport: 27 Years of Delays, High Stakes Await

After nearly three decades of planning and delays, Chennai is poised to open its second airport, a project that carries significant economic and logistical stakes for the city.

10 Aug 2026

UK Debt Office Responds to MP Family's 1917 Loan Inquiry

The UK Debt Office has replied to a request from the family of a Member of Parliament regarding a Rs 35,000 loan granted to the British Empire in 1917.

10 Aug 2026

Madhya Pradesh Family’s 1917 Loan of ₹35,000 to Britain Highlights Forgotten War Contribution

A family from Madhya Pradesh lent ₹35,000 to the British government in 1917 to support World War I, a gesture that has recently come to light.

10 Aug 2026

Solar Power Shares Surge 5% on Capex Expansion Update

Shares of a leading solar power firm rose 5% in early trading after the company announced a significant capital expenditure expansion plan.

10 Aug 2026

West Bengal Launches Industrial Policy Targeting Ancillary Unit Demand

West Bengal has unveiled a new industrial policy that will prioritize investment in sectors with a strong demand for ancillary units.

10 Aug 2026

Maharashtra Enforces 'Seize on Sight' Tax Rule for BH-Series Vehicle Owners

The state government has introduced a strict policy allowing authorities to seize BH-series vehicles immediately if tax dues remain unpaid, aiming to curb tax evasion.

10 Aug 2026

Bihar's GI‑tagged Mithila Makhana Makes First Sea Voyage to Australia, Commerce Minister Promises Export Surge

Bihar’s GI‑tagged Mithila Makhana has reached Australia via sea for the first time, marking a milestone for the state’s food export industry. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal announced plans to boost exports of the product.

10 Aug 2026

Ex-Naxals Drive Industrial Growth in Gadchiroli, Maharashtra

Former Naxalites are spearheading industrial development in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, signaling a shift from insurgency to economic growth.

10 Aug 2026

UP Pushes Electronics Supply Chain

Uttar Pradesh introduces Electronics Component Policy to strengthen India's supply chain. The policy aims to promote the state as a hub for electronics manufacturing.

10 Aug 2026

Etawah Diesel Price

The diesel price in Etawah is Rs. 96.25 per liter. This rate is applicable as of August 9, 2026.

10 Aug 2026