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HCCB to invest US$117.5 million in new beverage plants in Andhra Pradesh

Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages (HCCB) has announced a US$117.5 million investment to set up new beverage manufacturing plants in Andhra Pradesh, boosting the state's industrial sector.

17 Sep 2026

GIFT City Poised to Become India’s Next Capital Investment Hub

At the World Leaders Forum 202, GIFT City was highlighted as India’s next capital investment hub. Industry figure Saurabh Sharma attended the forum where the development was discussed.

17 Sep 2026

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Says West Bengal Aims to Become Global Shipbuilding Hub

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced that West Bengal is set to evolve into a global shipbuilding hub, as reported by The Economic Times.

17 Sep 2026

Bihar Announces ₹2,520 Crore Vishnupad Temple Area Revamp on Kashi Model

The Bihar government has unveiled a ₹2,520 crore redevelopment plan for the area around the Vishnupad Temple, inspired by the Kashi Vishwanath corridor project. The initiative aims to upgrade infrastructure and facilities for pilgrims visiting the shrine.

17 Sep 2026

Goa Traders Consider Cash Shift Amid New UPI Rules

Goa traders are evaluating a move to cash transactions as new UPI regulations are set to come into force, potentially affecting their daily operations.

17 Sep 2026

Manipur unrest slashes GST collections by ₹1,200 crore, says CM

Manipur's ongoing conflict has led to an estimated loss of ₹1,200 crore in GST revenue, according to Chief Minister N. Biren Singh. The figure underscores the economic toll of the unrest on the state's finances.

17 Sep 2026

Meghalaya CM Announces Rs 24.27 crore Revamp of Shillong’s Malki Market

The Chief Minister of Meghalaya has approved a Rs 24.27 crore redevelopment plan for Malki market in Shillong, aiming to transform it into a regional economic hub.

17 Sep 2026

Meghalaya raises excise duties, aims for Rs 150 crore extra revenue

The Meghalaya government has increased excise rates on alcohol and tobacco, projecting an additional revenue of about Rs 150 crore for the fiscal year.

17 Sep 2026

Nagaland Dear Lottery Draw on Sep 12 Announces Rs 1 Crore Prize Winners

The Nagaland Dear Lottery conducted three draws on 12 September 2026, offering a top prize of Rs 1 crore; results have been posted online by goodreturns.in.

17 Sep 2026

Tripura Government Reviews 158+ Investment Proposals, Says CM

Chief Minister of Tripura announced that the state is evaluating more than 158 investment proposals to boost its economy.

17 Sep 2026

ITC Hotels signs agreement to develop Storii Mussoorie, expanding in Uttarakhand

ITC Hotels has signed a deal to develop the Storii property in Mussoorie, marking its latest expansion in Uttarakhand's hospitality sector.

17 Sep 2026

Nithin Kamath Supports UPI Merchant Discount Rate Amid Rising Digital Payments

Investor Nithin Kamath has voiced support for the UPI merchant discount rate as India sees a surge in digital payment usage.

17 Sep 2026