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Nagaland Governor Nand Kishore Yadav emphasizes the need for a stronger investment ecosystem, promoting entrepreneurship and economic development in the state.

Indian Railways will operate 300 special trains for Puri Rath Yatra and 100 for Onam festival in Kerala. The special trains will cater to increased travel demand during both festivals.

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission has issued an order for the immediate renewal of Power Purchase Agreements for mini-hydro and wind projects, addressing delayed renewals and non-payment issues.

Indian Railways launches new express train between Puri and Koraput, improving rail connectivity within Odisha. The train will run from Puri on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays and from Koraput on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Sundays.

A new report reveals Australia's median wealth has declined despite the rich getting richer, with a growing divide between the wealthiest and the broader population. The country's median net wealth remains the third-highest in the world.

The Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar Ajeevika Mission Grameen (VB-G RAM G) scheme was launched nationwide from Mukkavaripalli village in Andhra Pradesh. The scheme aims to provide a minimum wage of ₹300 per day to workers and focuses on farmers' welfare and rural development.

AEDMA and DIPR collaborated to organize a workshop on company and GST matters for digital media house owners and management representatives. The workshop aimed to sensitize participants to statutory compliances related to company registration, GST, and income tax regulations.

The Lokapriya Gopinath Bardoloi International Airport in Guwahati commences international flight operations from Terminal 2, marking a significant milestone in the airport's journey.

Adani Enterprises and International Resources Holding have signed an MoU with the Government of Odisha to develop an integrated greenfield aluminium project with an investment of $11.5 billion.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has reiterated the state government's commitment to strengthening the dairy sector, with the aim of increasing milk production to 10 lakh litres per day.

Donald Trump has refused to renew the North American trade pact, opting for annual reviews instead. The USMCA stays in force while negotiations continue, but its fate remains uncertain.

The Nagaland Department of Industries & Commerce has awarded eight entrepreneurs for their outstanding contributions to entrepreneurship and enterprise development in the state.

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma emphasizes the importance of entrepreneurship in driving economic growth and livelihood generation in the state. The 'Achievers of the Month' programme aims to recognize outstanding individuals and inspire more people to take up entrepreneurial ventures.

Christine Lagarde defends the European Central Bank's recent rate hike as a necessary measure to combat inflationary pressures. The bank raised its benchmark rate to 2.25% in June, the first rate move in a year.

Vellayil in Kozhikode city is set to undergo a significant transformation with two major development projects worth ₹5 crore. The projects include the Avikkal Thodu development project and the Vellayil Fishing Harbour renovation project.

Padma Shri awardee Dr Rajnikant visited NABARD’s Arunachal Pradesh office to discuss interventions for rural artisans and GI certification of unique products.

The Power Grid Corporation of India Limited has announced that the 132/33 kv power sub-station in Miao, Changlang district, is scheduled to be commissioned by the end of July this year, bringing hope for reliable electricity and economic growth to the region.

Indian Railways' 15-minute current booking facility has boosted ridership and revenue for Vande Bharat trains across the Southern Railway zone, connecting major cities across Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh.

The proposed Delhi-Varanasi bullet train project will significantly reduce travel time between Jewar and Lucknow. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the project will cut travel time to 1 hour 40 minutes.

Indian Railways conducts trial run of country's first hydrogen train between Delhi and Jind, evaluating safety and performance ahead of launch. India to join elite global league of countries operating hydrogen-powered trains.