Mint Explainer | Why Indian restaurants are raising the alarm over LPG supply
Industry bodies say a government order prioritizing LPG for households has created confusion over commercial cylinder supply used by restaurants. Source link
Industry bodies say a government order prioritizing LPG for households has created confusion over commercial cylinder supply used by restaurants. Source link
New Delhi: India should aim to become the global leader in agricultural and processed food exports, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday, urging deeper collaboration between the food, agriculture and hospitality sectors to boost value-added exports. India’s food and agricultural exports, covering farm produce and fisheries, have reached nearly ₹5 trillion (over…
Advanced content recognition technologies can identify infringing copies across millions of URLs, file-shares, streaming services, social media postings, IPTV listings, and peer-to-peer networks. These technologies go far beyond manual identification, enabling compilation of evidence of infringement, migration patterns and unauthorized streams, Sahay added. Source link
The escalating conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States has plunged India’s aviation sector into crisis, with airspace closures forcing massive flight cancellations and rerouting. While it is too early to peg losses, the combination of the sliding rupee, rising crude and diminishing air routes is putting pressure on the sector like never before….
India is considering a tax on data usage as a means to generate government revenue and also a model to influence screen time, especially among children. In a review meeting, DoT has been given time until September 2026 for this. Separately, the meeting called for efforts to reduce BSNL staff. Source link
Clean mobility experts agreed, saying updating component standards can lead to more energy-efficient vehicles. Sharif Qamar, associate director of transport and urban mobility at The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), said, “After nearly five decades, piston ring standards for internal combustion engines have been upgraded from the old standards. The new framework reflects advances in…
India has taken decisive steps to prioritize household LPG access amid escalating tensions in West Asia that threaten fuel supplies. With the introduction of a 25-day lock-in period for cylinder bookings, the government aims to curb hoarding and ensure domestic consumers are prioritized. Source link
In India, government research bodies such as CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI) have been developing bio-bitumen formulations using crop residues like paddy straw, which could address both road construction demand and the problem of agricultural waste burning. CSIR-CRRI also piloted its paddy straw-based bio-bitumen in October 2024 on NH6 Jorabat-Shillong Expressway. It showed “satisfactory field…
Shows with earlier seasons also have a natural advantage, he said, as viewers return to characters and storylines they already know. New shows lack that familiarity. At the same time, aggressive promotion, through trailers, social media reels, interviews and memes, can significantly boost visibility. Titles that lack strong marketing often go unnoticed, even if they…
Airlines in India have approached Union Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu Kinjarapu seeking relief from the government as ongoing conflict in West Asia has impacted operations and driven up costs, according to a CNBC-TV18 report today, citing sources. Airline executives highlighted higher fuel costs, expenses due to the disruption in flight schedules and operations, and…