Arvind Smartspaces’ Q2 profit falls 65 pc; revenue down 47 pc

IANS | November 3, 2025 7:41 PM

Mumbai, Nov 3 (IANS) Realty developer Arvind Smartspaces Limited on Monday reported a sharp 65 per cent drop in its net profit to Rs 14 crore for the quarter ended September 30 (Q2 FY26) compared with Rs 41 crore in the same quarter last fiscal (Q2 FY25).

Mauritius keen to import more rice from India

IANS | November 3, 2025 6:24 PM

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) Mauritius is keen to strike long-term deals with India for the import of around 33,000 tonnes of rice to keep its subsidised food programme running and to replace supplies from Pakistan, Mauritius State Trading Corporation Chairman Takesh Luckho said.

Gujarat uniquely positioned to lead India’s agri transformation: CM on Niti Aayog road map

IANS | November 3, 2025 5:07 PM

Gandhinagar, Nov 3 (IANS) Gujarat is uniquely positioned to lead India’s agricultural transformation via initiatives such as the Digital Crop Survey, Digital Agri Farm Registry, and the i-Khedut portal, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said on Monday, as NITI Aayog’s Frontier Tech Hub unveiled a groundbreaking road map here to reimagine agriculture utilising frontier technologies.