Business
Bihar Liquor Ban Under Scrutiny
A recent paper by NCAER has called for the removal of Bihar's liquor ban, citing significant revenue losses. The paper highlights the financial implications of the ban on the state's economy.
08 Aug 2026
Bihar Gets Rs 125 Crore Footwear Proposals
Bihar has received proposals worth Rs 125 crore for footwear manufacturing. The state is set to boost its footwear industry with this investment.
08 Aug 2026
J&K Notifies New Metrology Rules
Jammu and Kashmir has notified new Legal Metrology Rules to ease compliance for businesses. The new rules aim to simplify the process for businesses in the region.
08 Aug 2026
Fuel Prices Hiked
Petrol and diesel prices have been increased by Rs 3 per liter, while CNG prices in Delhi have been hiked by Rs 2. This move is expected to impact the daily commute and expenses of citizens.
08 Aug 2026
Central Bank's MSME Drive
Central Bank's MSME drive generates Rs 150 crore. The drive is a significant boost to the MSME sector.
08 Aug 2026
Odisha To Launch India's 1st Rail-Tech Park
Odisha is set to launch India's first rail-tech manufacturing park. This initiative aims to promote the state as a hub for rail technology.
07 Aug 2026
Bihar Liquor Ban Under Scrutiny
A recent NCAER paper suggests that the liquor ban in Bihar has resulted in significant revenue losses. The paper recommends reconsidering the ban.
07 Aug 2026
JKEDI Mentors 43 Startups, Encourages Jammu Kashmir Entrepreneurs to Go Global
The Jammu & Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) has mentored 43 startups and urged local entrepreneurs to focus on global markets. The initiative aims to boost the region's startup ecosystem and expand its reach beyond domestic borders.
07 Aug 2026
Young Leather Brand Founder Eyes Training Institute in Meghalaya
A young entrepreneur has successfully launched a leather brand and now plans to set up a training institute in Meghalaya to nurture local talent.
07 Aug 2026
SIR Service to Launch in Tripura on Sept 5, CEO Announces
The CEO of SIR announced that the company’s new service will begin operations in Tripura from September 5.
07 Aug 2026
Bihar To Become Footwear Hub
Bihar is set to become a major footwear hub with an investment of 125 crores, generating 1800 jobs. The state showcased its potential at the 10th India International Footwear Fair 2026 in Delhi.
07 Aug 2026
IHCL Expands Footprint with Fourth Hotel in Raipur
Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) has signed a deal to open its fourth hotel in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, further strengthening its presence in the state.
07 Aug 2026