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Kumaraswamy eyes Ras Al Khaimah’s mineral wealth Steel Minister D. Kumaraswamy has discussed securing long-term access to low-silica limestone from Ras Al Khaimah during his meeting with Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi in Dubai on 1 July http://steel.gov.in. Also...

Mehta aims for participation in international markets Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited has entered into definitive agreements to acquire controlling stake in Mumbai-listed J. B. Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals (JB Pharma) from global investor KKR at an equity valuation of Rs.25,689 crores. The...

Scrap-product prices to remain under pressure Indian plate prices have dropped by US$34/MT over the last 6 weeks, and were reduced by US$8/MT during the weekend 28 June, according to a report by Wirana Shipping Corp. Indicative prices offered by...

MSME sector continues to rely on cash transactions A total of 81% of the surveyed MSMEs expect their business revenue to increase within the next 1-2 years, out of which 34% anticipate a revenue growth of more than 15% in...

Deal to combine plant engineering with technologies L&T Technology Services Limited (BSE: 540115, NSE: LTTS) said its Sustainability segment has secured a US$50 million five-year agreement to be an exclusive global engineering partner for Enterprise Data and Digital Services for...

660 million attended 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela, says Singh The latest edition of India’s City Vitality Index (CVI) shows a remarkable nationwide uptick in economic activity, with key drivers including infrastructure expansion, tourism, and major cultural gatherings," said Dr. Arun...

Opportunities in geopolitics and geoeconomics changes, says Agarwal Vedanta 2.0 will have a key role in each of the most crucial levers of the economy, said Anil Agarwal, Chairman, Vedanta Resources Limited (VRL), saying there are opportunities amidst the big...

DeVeau building innovation-driven workplace New York’s IFF (NYSE: IFF) has officially relocated its Global Business Services (GBS) centre in Hyderabad to a newly facility for its business covering flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, health and biosciences which is to be supported...

Rising disposable incomes drives furniture market The Indian Furniture Market is expected to reach US$72.11 billion by 2033 from US$27.25 billion in 2024, with a CAGR of 11.42% from 2025 to 2033. This growth is supported by the Indian government's...

Goyal highlights India’s ability to negotiate trade frameworks Minister of Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal has reaffirmed India’s commitment to transitioning the India–UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) which was signed in May 2025 https://www.commerce.gov.in/. Delivering the keynote address at the...