Sub-Headline: India received 76.8 cm of rainfall during the June–September monsoon season, with major deficits in northeastern and northern states despite excess rainfall in central and southern ...

According to a PTI report published on October 17, 2026, the regulator found cattle feed bran being used as an ingredient in Priyagold biscuits, unsafe substances in a milk sample from Dodla Dairy and ...

Madhya Pradesh has emerged as India’s leading state in stubble burning incidents during the current paddy harvesting season, recording a sharp increase of more than 153% compared with the previous ...

NITI Aayog is exploring regulatory reforms, infrastructure improvements and financial incentives to strengthen domestic medical and dental device manufacturing and reduce dependence on imports. NITI ...

India-China Trade Deficit Reaches $112.1 Billion India’s merchandise trade deficit with China stood at $112.1 billion during the financial year 2025-26. Indian exports to China were valued at $19.5 ...

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has taken action against several food businesses, including Flipkart India, BigBasket and Gemini Edibles & Fats India, over alleged violations ...

Audi India expects its sales to remain largely unchanged in 2026 but is optimistic about returning to growth in 2027. The German luxury carmaker believes that new product launches and rising demand ...

India’s opening sugar stocks at the beginning of the 2026-27 season have declined to approximately 3.5–3.6 MT, their lowest level in more than a decade. The reduction reflects lower production in the ...

According to government data cited in a Financial Express report, national highway construction fell 18.6% year-on-year to 2,369 kilometres during April–September 2026. The slowdown reflects ...

Jio Platforms IPO values Meta and Google’s combined holdings at nearly ₹1.12 lakh crore. Meta’s investment is valued at approximately ₹56,273 crore at the lower price band.

Uttar Pradesh has revised its ₹1,245-crore electric bus tender to give preference to original equipment manufacturers with manufacturing facilities in the state, potentially benefiting Tata Motors, ...

New Delhi, October 16 — India will need rapid economic reforms and major structural changes to become a developed nation by 2047, NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Ashok Kumar Lahiri said on Friday.