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BusinessApr 09, 2026 05:49 PM

Reimagining progress: Virat Kohli and Johnnie Walker Luxe Blended Water redefine 'Keep Walking'

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Business Wire India What comes after success? For Virat Kohli, and a new, self-driven India - the answer isn't just celebration. It's continuation. In a bold power-play where Icon meets Icon, Johnnie Walker Luxe Blended Water and Virat Kohli fuel the next era of the Keep Walking spirit - proving that even at the summit, the drive to move to keep evolving never fades. For over two decades, Keep Walking has stood for progress. Today, that belief redefines for a gene ...Read More >

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OtherApr 09, 2026 02:35 PM

India Rubber Expo 2026 Gains Strong Momentum on Day 2 with Dignitary Visits and Global Industry Part...

New Delhi : The 12th edition of India Rubber Expo (IRE 2026), Asia's largest rubber industry exhibition, currently underway at Bharat Mandapam, ITPO, New Delhi, continued to build strong momentum on its second day with notable dignitary visits, vibrant industry participation, and dynamic business engagement. Organized by the All India Rubber Industries Association, the four-day mega event (April 7-10) commenced with a grand inaugural ceremony graced by the Honourable Chief Minister of Delhi, Sm ...Read More >

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EnvironmentApr 09, 2026 02:18 PM

Avaada Group Announces the Next Chapter of 'Infinite Clean Energy' Campaign Focused on E-Mobility - ...

Mumbai : Amid rising geopolitical uncertainty and continued disruptions in global fossil fuel supply chains, Avaada Group, one of India's leading integrated clean energy companies, today announced the next phase of its 'Infinite Clean Energy' campaign. Building on its earlier focus on powering the AI revolution with sustainable energy, this phase strategically shifts to supporting India's electric mobility transition. Avaada continues to anticipate and address evolving global energy challenges t ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 09, 2026 01:55 PM

Indian Railways To Drive Growth As India Targets 3,000 Million Tonnes Freight Capacity by 2030 | 📰 L...

New Delhi, April 9: Railways are set to play a key role in driving India's economic growth as the country targets a freight capacity of 3,000 million tonnes by 2030, a report has said. As per the ASSOCHAM-AESCLA report, railways currently account for up to 30 per cent of freight movement, indicating substantial growth potential. It highlighted that the sector is undergoing rapid transformation, driven by initiatives such as Dedicated Freight Corridors and near-complete electrification, which ar ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 09, 2026 01:28 PM

Ensuring income, dignity and sustainability of weavers a top priority: UP CM Yogi

Lucknow, April 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath, on Thursday said that ensuring the income, dignity and long-term sustainability of weavers remains a top priority for the state government, underlining the need for a comprehensive and coordinated approach to address challenges faced by the sector. Chairing a review meeting of the Handloom Department, Chief Minister Adityanath said, "Weavers are not just carriers of tradition but also a strong pillar of the state's ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 09, 2026 01:03 PM

Deposit growth outpaces credit in Q4FY26, but margin pressure weighs on banks: Report

New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): India's financial sector is likely to see a mixed performance in the fourth quarter of FY26, with stronger deposit growth, improving asset quality, but pressure on margins and profitability, according to a report by PhillipCapital. The report highlighted that deposit growth has emerged as a key positive surprise during the quarter, outpacing credit expansion and easing liquidity pressures in the system. "Banking balance sheets are expected to witness healthy g ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 09, 2026 12:56 PM

Odisha tops AMRUT 2.0 implementation

Bhubaneswar: Odisha emerged as a leading State in the country in the urban development sector, securing the first position for the successful implementation and service delivery under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) 2.0. AMRUT 2.0, which was launched in October 2021 and extended up to March 2027, aims to ensure universal water supply, rejuvenation of water bodies and improved urban infrastructure across cities. According to an official statement, Odisha has em ...Read More >

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OtherApr 09, 2026 11:34 AM

Harish raises concerns on irrigation project ops

Hyderabad: Former irrigation minister T Harish Rao has said the govt was operating irrigation projects such as Kaleshwaram (package 6,8, 10,11 and 12), Devadula (phase III) and other projects across the state on frequent start-stop cycles. He said such a mode of operation of lifts are fundamentally against the engineering design principles and is likely to cause progressive damage to pumps, impellers, shear pins, shafts and associated electro-mechanical systems. In a letter to irrigation ministe ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 09, 2026 09:43 AM

Bhagwant Mann Govt to develop State-of-the-Art Multipurpose Exhibition & Convention Centre in Mohali...

Chandigarh: Punjab Cabinet Minister for Industries & Commerce, Investment Promotion, Local Government and Power, Sanjeev Arora, on Wednesday announced the development of a state-of-the-art Multipurpose Exhibition & Convention Centre (ECC) in Mohali, near Palaksha University and the Infosys campus in Sector 83, underscoring Punjab's rapid emergence as a hub of investment, infrastructure and global business opportunities. Minister Sanjeev Arora stated, "This landmark initiative is being undertake ...Read More >

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OtherApr 09, 2026 09:10 AM

Groundwater use dips in Karnataka: Minister Boseraju

BENGALURU: Karnataka has recorded a significant decline in groundwater usage alongside a notable increase in annual recharge capacity, reflecting the impact of sustained water conservation efforts and good rainfall, said Minor Irrigation, Science and Technology Minister NS Boseraju. Releasing the 2025 Groundwater Assessment Report on Wednesday, the Minister said the gains are a result of good rainfall, focused policy interventions, and large-scale water Conservation initiatives implemented over ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 09, 2026 09:06 AM

Karnataka Sees Drop in Groundwater Use, Rise in Recharge Capacity: Report

Bengaluru: Karnataka has registered a significant decline in groundwater usage along with a notable increase in annual recharge capacity, reflecting the impact of sustained conservation efforts and favourable rainfall, Minor Irrigation and Science and Technology Minister N. S. Boseraju said on Wednesday. Releasing the 2025 Groundwater Assessment Report at Vikas Soudha, the Minister attributed the improvement to focused policy interventions and large-scale water conservation initiatives undertak ...Read More >

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OtherApr 09, 2026 05:31 AM

Training of 30k soil health volunteers begins

Hyderabad: The stage is set for the training of 30,000 soil health volunteers across the state. The first batch of soil health volunteer training, jointly organised by Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU) and the agriculture department, began for 1,200 volunteers on Monday."Our govt is committed to providing soil health cards to all farmers in the state," said agriculture department secretary Surendramohan. He emphasised that land is a farmer's asset and that on ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 09, 2026 04:34 AM

CSR spending delivers maximum impact, meaningful outcomes: Telangana CM Revanth Reddy

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 8 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday emphasised that contributions towards social development must be viewed as a partnership rather than an expense. He made these remarks during a meeting with representatives of various corporate companies to discuss the effective utilisation of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds. The Chief Minister urged companies to ensure that their CSR spending delivers maximum impact and meaningful o ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 09, 2026 03:33 AM

Sakeena Itoo interacts with visiting Parliamentary Standing Committee

Srinagar, Apr 8: Minister for Education, Social Welfare, Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo interacted with the members of Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports (EWCY&S) who are on two day visit of Jammu and Kashmir. During the interaction, the Minister presented a comprehensive overview of the initiatives undertaken by the Government to enhance the quality, accessibility and inclusivity of education sector across Jammu and K ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 09, 2026 01:37 AM

Ladakh Administration takes initiative to plant bamboo, flowering trees in Leh - www.lokmattimes.com

Ladakh [India], April 8 : Ladakh's Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Wednesday shared that the UT Administration has undertaken a "unique" initiative of planting bamboo and flowering trees like Gulmohar, Jacaranda, Bougainvillea and Amaltas for the first time in Leh. In an X post, Saxena said he was pleased to share about the project and provided further details. "The saplings brought in from Delhi, were kept under controlled conditions for 10 days, to acclimatise in Ladakh's climate a ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 09, 2026 12:08 AM

India News | Ladakh Administration Takes Initiative to Plant Bamboo, Flowering Trees in Leh | Latest...

Ladakh [India], April 8 (ANI): Ladakh's Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Wednesday shared that the UT Administration has undertaken a "unique" initiative of planting bamboo and flowering trees like Gulmohar, Jacaranda, Bougainvillea and Amaltas for the first time in Leh. In an X post, Saxena said he was pleased to share about the project and provided further details. Also Read | IMT Manesar Strike: Authorities Impose Section 163 As 7,000 Contractual Workers Protest for Pay Hike. "The ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 08, 2026 11:51 PM

World News | India Withdraws Its Proposal to Host COP33 in 2028 | LatestLY

New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): India has withdrawn its proposal to host the 33rd Conference of the Parties (COP 33) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 2028, Environment Ministry sources said. According to the sources, the decision was conveyed to the Asia-Pacific group on April 2. Also Read | James Pearce Jr. Not at Falcons' Voluntary Offseason Workouts. India had proposed hosting the COP-33 summit in India in 2028. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had co ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 08, 2026 11:45 PM

Ladakh Administration takes initiative to plant bamboo, flowering trees in Leh

Ladakh [India], April 8 (ANI): Ladakh's Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Wednesday shared that the UT Administration has undertaken a "unique" initiative of planting bamboo and flowering trees like Gulmohar, Jacaranda, Bougainvillea and Amaltas for the first time in Leh. In an X post, Saxena said he was pleased to share about the project and provided further details. "The saplings brought in from Delhi, were kept under controlled conditions for 10 days, to acclimatise in Ladakh's clim ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 08, 2026 11:26 PM

India withdraws its proposal to host COP33 in 2028

New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): India has withdrawn its proposal to host the 33rd Conference of the Parties (COP 33) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 2028, Environment Ministry sources said. According to the sources, the decision was conveyed to the Asia-Pacific group on April 2. India had proposed hosting the COP-33 summit in India in 2028. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had conveyed India's proposal in his special address at the inauguration of High L ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 08, 2026 11:01 PM

Bank of Baroda launches AI-powered 'bob SAMVAD' for multilingual banking

Mumbai, April 8 (MExN): Bank of Baroda has launched 'bob SAMVAD', an AI-powered multilingual conversational platform aimed at transforming in-branch customer interactions and enhancing inclusive banking services. The platform was formally launched by M Nagaraju, Secretary, Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance, in Mumbai on March 28. Described as an industry-first initiative, bob SAMVAD enables real-time, low-latency, two-way communication across 22 languages, allowing cu ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 08, 2026 10:34 PM

Devendra Fadnavis says advanced interconnectivity will boost govt services

"During online implementation of various government schemes, lack of bandwidth was a major issue. Especially when online application processes for farmers were started, sudden increase in internet traffic could lead to system failure. In such a situation, advanced interconnectivity and the ability to immediately scale bandwidth in data centres will be very useful for the government," he said, reported PTI. He was speaking after inaugurating the MB3 data centre of Equinix at his official residen ...Read More >

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OtherApr 08, 2026 06:34 PM

Groundwater stress rises in parts of Andhra Pradesh

Overexploitation of groundwater in parts of Andhra Pradesh has raised concerns over an emerging imbalance in the water table, with several mandals reporting extraction levels that exceed natural recharge. At least 12 of the State's 679 groundwater assessment mandals, accounting for 1.8%, have been categorised as 'over-exploited', indicating that groundwater withdrawal in these areas has surpassed sustainable recharge limits. The findings are based on the Dynamic Ground Water Resources of India ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 08, 2026 05:02 PM

India Has Sufficient Coal Stock, Supply Adequate Amid West Asia Crisis | Nation

New Delhi: The government on Wednesday said that India currently has sufficient coal stocks at mines, with enough fuel available to meet power generation demand. Joint Secretary, Ministry of Coal, Sanjeev Kumar Kassi, said during an inter-ministerial briefing on recent developments in West Asia, that the government has asked coal companies to ensure adequate supply amid global uncertainties. The ministry has issued guidance to coal producers to keep supplies steady despite rising input costs, ...Read More >

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EnvironmentApr 08, 2026 04:58 PM

MegaCharge Partners with National Highways for Electric Vehicles (NHEV) for India's 5,500 km E-Highw...

VMPL New Delhi [India], April 8: MegaCharge, the EV charging solutions arm of Mega Nirman & Industries Ltd., has announced a strategic partnership with the National Highways for Electric Vehicles (NHEV) to deploy EV charging infrastructure for 660 charging points across India's ambitious 5,500 km e-highway network. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in strengthening India's EV ecosystem by enabling seamless long-distance electric mobility. Under this partnership, MegaCharge will ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 08, 2026 02:32 PM

US-Iran Ceasefire Trigger Bitcoin And Crypto Market Surge, But Will This Rally Last?

Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. The US-Iran ceasefire, Bitcoin, and the entire crypto market have quickly become intertwined as easing geopolitical tensions sparked a sharp move across digital asset markets. As headlines shifted from threats of escalation to a temporary pause, traders reacted instantly -- but whether this momentum can hold remains uncertain. Markets turned optimistic after US President Donald T ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 08, 2026 02:30 PM

Karnataka sees drop in groundwater use, surge in recharge capacity: 2025 report

Bengaluru, Apr 8 (PTI) Karnataka has recorded a significant decline in groundwater usage alongside a notable increase in annual recharge capacity, reflecting the impact of sustained water conservation efforts and good rainfall, Minister N S Boseraju said on Wednesday. Releasing the 2025 Groundwater Assessment Report at Vikas Soudha, he said the gains are the result of good rainfall, focused policy interventions, and large-scale water conservation initiatives implemented over the past two years ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 08, 2026 11:27 AM

Business News | EaseMyTrip Foundation Signs MoU with Delhi PWD for Flyover Adoption and Urban Enhanc...

New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The EaseMyTrip Foundation has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Public Works Department (PWD), Government of Delhi, marking a significant step towards enhancing urban infrastructure and advancing sustainable city development. As part of this strategic collaboration, the EaseMyTrip Foundation will undertake the adoption, upkeep, and aesthetic enhancement of two key flyovers in the national capital i.e. Mayur Vihar Phase 1 Flyover and Apsa ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 08, 2026 11:01 AM

Business News | Ahmedabad-Based Greendot Biopak Expands 100% Bio-Based, Compostable and SUPD-Exempt ...

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 8: Greendot Biopak Pvt. Ltd., a globally recognised material science company in the sustainable packaging space, is strengthening its focus on 100% bio-based & home compostable aqueous barrier coating and coated paper and paperboard packaging solutions for India and global foodservice markets. The company is deepening its work in this area as brands, converters and foodservice businesses look for alternatives to conventional single-use plastic products and disp ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 08, 2026 10:55 AM

EaseMyTrip Foundation signs MoU with Delhi PWD for flyover adoption and urban enhancement, strengthe...

New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The EaseMyTrip Foundation has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Public Works Department (PWD), Government of Delhi, marking a significant step towards enhancing urban infrastructure and advancing sustainable city development. As part of this strategic collaboration, the EaseMyTrip Foundation will undertake the adoption, upkeep, and aesthetic enhancement of two key flyovers in the national capital i.e. Mayur Vihar Phase 1 Flyover and Apsa ...Read More >

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ScienceApr 08, 2026 10:43 AM

Ahmedabad-Based Greendot Biopak Expands 100% Bio-Based, Compostable and SUPD-Exempt Packaging Soluti...

BusinessWire India Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 8: Greendot Biopak Pvt. Ltd., a globally recognised material science company in the sustainable packaging space, is strengthening its focus on 100% bio-based & home compostable aqueous barrier coating and coated paper and paperboard packaging solutions for India and global foodservice markets. The company is deepening its work in this area as brands, converters and foodservice businesses look for alternatives to conventional single-use plast ...Read More >

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