Nearly 9 crore MSMEs registered on Udyam platforms, generating 38 crore jobs

IANS | July 14, 2026 3:16 PM

New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) Around 9 crore micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) have been registered under the government's Udyam Registration Portal and Udyam Assist Platform, providing employment to over 38 crore people across the country, according to an official statement on Tuesday.

India’s premium residential capital values rise by up to 28 pc: Report

IANS | July 14, 2026 3:15 PM

New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) India's premium residential market cities saw a rise of up to 28 per cent in terms of capital value in the first half of 2026, driven by higher construction costs arising from elevated crude oil prices and supply chain disruptions triggered by geopolitical conflicts, a report said on Tuesday.

Adani Electricity cuts AT&C losses with crackdown on power theft

IANS | July 14, 2026 1:08 PM

Mumbai, July 14 (IANS) Adani Electricity’s anti-theft drive has succeeded in significantly reducing its Aggregate Technical and Commercial (AT&C) losses to 4.46 per cent in FY 2025-26 from 4.7 per cent in the previous year, which positions it among the Discoms with the lowest AT&C losses nationwide, according to a company statement issued on Tuesday.

India office leasing hits 37.9 million sq. ft. in Jan-June

IANS | July 14, 2026 12:52 PM

New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) India’s office market delivered resilient leasing of 37.9 million sq. ft. in the first half of 2026, with Global Capability Centres already on track to match or surpass last year’s record levels, a report said on Tuesday.

India's WPI inflation stands at 9.87 pc in June

IANS | July 14, 2026 12:39 PM

New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) Wholesale price inflation in India stood at 9.87 per cent in June on a year-on-year basis, according to data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Tuesday.

E20 is a viable fuel, can strengthen India's energy security: Dr Mashelkar

IANS | July 14, 2026 12:03 PM

Mumbai, July 14 (IANS) Backing India's ethanol-blended E20 fuel programme, eminent scientist and Padma Vibhushan awardee Dr Raghunath Anant Mashelkar on Tuesday said ethanol has already proved to be a viable transport fuel globally and can play a key role in strengthening the country's energy security.