Business

REC Limited Expands Last-Mile Healthcare Reach in Chhattisgarh

REC Limited has announced a new initiative to improve last‑mile healthcare delivery across Chhattisgarh, aiming to bring medical services closer to rural communities.

18 Aug 2026

Vizhinjam Port Commences EXIM Operations, Marking Economic Milestone

Kerala's Vizhinjam port has begun export-import operations, signaling a significant boost to the state's maritime trade and economic growth.

18 Aug 2026

Maharashtra FDA to Pay ₹5 Lakh After Bombay HC Orders Licence Suspension

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration will pay ₹5 lakh following a Bombay High Court ruling that suspended its licence.

18 Aug 2026

CNBC TV18 Launches Live News Feed on TradingView Platform

CNBC TV18 has introduced a live news feed on the TradingView platform, allowing users to access its broadcasts directly within the financial charting interface.

18 Aug 2026

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