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US-based Preferred Popcorn, which supplies popcorn kernels, plans to introduce premium mushroom popcorn variants in India as demand for gourmet popcorn rises. Mushroom kernels are rounder and denser than regular butterfly varieties,…
Switching to sustainable and biodegradable packaging for food deliveries could make orders 10% to 30% more expensive for consumers, according to Zomato's Chief Sustainability Officer, Anjali Ravi Kumar. Currently, plastic packaging accounts…
India's Rs 72.8 billion incentive scheme to build a domestic rare-earth magnet industry has attracted a flood of interest from Indian and international companies. The government aims to reduce dependence on China,…
ITC Hotels is evaluating multiple offers from property owners in Dubai to manage luxury and premium hotels there, as the region looks to recover from the impact of the US-Iran conflict. Managing…
Corporate investment as a share of GDP in India has been on a prolonged decline since demonetisation in 2016, according to an analysis by The Hindu. The share fell from 10.3% in…
Daikin Industries has developed a method for manufacturing air conditioner control boards that reduces the soldering process to a single step, boosting area productivity by 60%, Nikkei Asia reports. The Japanese company…
India loses approximately Rs 14.15 lakh crore ($180 billion) annually to corrosion, equivalent to 4.3% of the country's GDP, according to a Nomura Research Institute report titled 'Built to Last'. The report…
India's economy is likely to grow around 7% in the first quarter of FY27, according to an SBI Research report. The Reserve Bank of India's projection of 7.3% growth for Q1 FY27…
Abu Dhabi is directing growing amounts of capital toward India, with cumulative UAE foreign direct investment reaching $25.59 billion through March 2026, according to data cited by The Times of India. The…
Leading cement manufacturers expect the industry to grow 7-8% in FY27, driven by government infrastructure spending, housing demand and urbanisation, according to executives' comments in latest earnings calls. UltraTech Cement CFO Atul…
