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PM GatiShakti: 396 infra projects worth Rs 18.66 lakh crore recommended for approvalNearly four hundred infrastructure projects have been recommended for approval under the PM GatiShakti initiative. These projects, valued a...
One tonne of end-of-life mobile phones can hold traces of gold, silver, copper, platinum and palladium; researchers measured up to about 141 grams of gold aloneOld cell phones are often overlooked treasure troves, holding remarkable amounts of precious metals such as gold and silver. In fact, a met...
India’s July exports hit record $44.2 billion despite West Asia crisisIndia's goods exports grew significantly in July, driven by engineering and electronics sectors. Imports also increased, leading to a wider...
India may have found the key to unlock its $5 trillion sleeping fortuneIndia plans to revamp its Gold Monetisation Scheme by involving jewellers, aiming to unlock household gold holdings estimated at 25,000-50,...
Logistics platform Porter logs Rs 229 crore in profit for FY26 as revenue risesPorter’s operating revenue rose 54% to Rs 6,649 crore in FY26, marking its fifth consecutive year of over 50% growth. Net profit nearly qua...
Tata Motors eyes supply chain debottlenecking, new markets to boost Q2 demandTata Motors will tackle supply chain challenges and tap new markets for growth. The automaker plans to increase demand generation from othe...
Kandla Port's 40-day cargo delays put India’s rice exports at riskIndian rice exporters face significant logistical challenges at Kandla port. Cargo clearance now extends to forty days, impacting perishabl...
ETtech Explainer: Why is Meesho building a low-cost logistics network for grocery?Meesho is taking a different approach in the B2B grocery supply sector, where startups have found it hard to scale and incurred high cash b...
Batten down, ride out shipping stormShips are increasingly steering clear of the Suez Canal, resulting in port congestion and longer shipping times than usual. Driven by elect...
IFC invests Rs 225 cr in NDR Smart Spaces to develop 20 million sq ft logistics platformThe International Finance Corporation has invested Rs 225 crore in NDR Smart Spaces. This investment will support the development of 20 mil...
Absolute volume of business compliances remains major friction point for firms: Stakeholders to Parliamentary PanelDomestic enterprises face significant compliance burdens despite central deregulation efforts. Overlapping rules inflate operational costs ...
To focus more on technology, engineering, says Sahil Barua as Delhivery names deputy CEOIn her expanded role, Vani Venkatesh will lead the revenue functions, marketing and customer experience, and work closely with the company’...
Delhivery Q1 profit falls 64%; logistics firm raises ecomm shipment growth projectionDelhivery reported a 64% profit drop in the June quarter, as expenses increased significantly. Operating revenue rose 27% to Rs 3,291 crore...
Delhivery Q1 Results: Net profit tumbles 65% YoY to Rs 32 crore, but revenue rises 28%Delhivery reported a 65% year-on-year decline in Q1 FY27 net profit to Rs 31.9 crore, despite a 28% rise in revenue to Rs 2,930.7 crore. EB...
Indian manufacturers turn to air freight as West Asia crisis disrupts sea shipmentsIndian manufacturers are airlifting components to ensure festive season production continuity. Sea freight delays and congestion are making...
Hormuz uncertainty pushes landed costs up to 50%, raising risk of higher consumer pricesThe escalating unrest near the Strait of Hormuz is causing a notable spike in shipping expenses for businesses in India. An increase in fre...
Leap India raises Rs 743.6 crore from 32 anchor investors ahead of IPO launchThe anchor allocation witnessed participation from some of the world’s most prominent institutional investors, including the Monetary Autho...
Allcargo Logistics shares rally 15% after Q1 profit jumps 258% YoY to Rs 31 croreAllcargo Logistics shares surged over 15% after the company reported a 258% year-on-year jump in Q1FY27 profit before tax and its highest-e...
Jindal Steel to spend less, focus on utilising capacity: MD VR SharmaJindal Steel will not take on debt for capacity expansion, focusing instead on optimizing operations. The company plans to invest in value-...
Exporters flag West Asia crisis concerns to GoyalIndian exporters face order uncertainty and higher logistics costs due to the West Asia crisis. Overseas buyers are cautious, seeking exten...