India’s ambitious plan to develop 12 new greenfield industrial cities has achieved significant progress, with Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) established for all projects, Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contractors appointed for most, and environmental clearances secured for nearly all. The large-scale initiative aims to strengthen India’s manufacturing ecosystem, attract domestic…
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Startup India Recognises 2.07 Lakh Startups, Creates Jobs
The Government of India’s flagship Startup India initiative has recognised more than 2.07 lakh startups across the country, generating over 21.9 lakh direct jobs as of December 31, 2025. The milestone reflects the rapid growth of India’s innovation ecosystem, supported by government funding, tax incentives, and regulatory reforms aimed at…
National Productivity Week 2026 Kicks Off at NPC
The National Productivity Council (NPC) marked its 68th Foundation Day on February 12, 2026, launching National Productivity Week with a strong emphasis on strengthening India’s productivity ecosystem and global competitiveness. The national-level event held at India Habitat Centre in New Delhi brought together policymakers, industry leaders, MSMEs, and academic experts…
CCI Clears Siemens Low Voltage Motor Business Sale
New Delhi, February 12, 2026: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the proposed acquisition of Siemens Limited’s low voltage motor business by Innomotics India Private Limited, marking a significant development in India’s industrial manufacturing sector. The regulatory clearance enables the transfer of Siemens’ low voltage motor operations to…
Confident Group Chairman CJ Roy Found Dead in Bengaluru
Confident Group Chairman and prominent real estate developer CJ Roy was found dead at his office in Bengaluru on Friday, January 30, during an ongoing Income Tax raid. Roy, aged 57, was discovered at the company’s Langford Road premises, triggering shock across business and political circles in Karnataka and Kerala….
Startup IPO Boom: New-Age Firms Plan ₹50,000 Cr Listings in 2026
India’s new-age startup ecosystem is preparing for another blockbuster year in the capital markets, with consumer internet and technology companies planning initial public offerings worth nearly ₹50,000 crore in 2026. The IPO pipeline is already crowded, signalling sustained confidence in India’s digital economy after a strong listing cycle last year….
Vodafone Idea Shares Hit 52-Week High on Likely AGR Relief
Shares of Vodafone Idea Ltd (Vi) surged sharply on Tuesday, climbing nearly 4 percent to touch a fresh 52-week high, as investor optimism grew over the possibility of government relief on the telecom operator’s long-pending adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues. The rally extended the stock’s strong momentum, which has seen…
