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Prohibitory orders were imposed at a major steel plant following job protests by displaced persons. The blockade halted operations, causing a daily loss of Rs 30 crore.

Union ministers have launched an initiative to scale up Nagpur's Dhapewada silk for global markets, targeting 5,000 jobs for women and monthly incomes of up to Rs 30,000 using AI and tech integration.

Authorities inspected nearly 80 sweet and farsan shops and collected 55 food samples ahead of Dussehra to check for unsafe cooking oil used in preparing fafda and jalebi.

Former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot has warned of a severe drought, water, and livestock crisis in western districts, criticizing the state government for delayed relief and alleged election manipulation.

Haryana ordered a 48-hour resolution for paddy procurement complaints regarding excess yield and assured full crop purchase within moisture limits of 17%, offering a Rs 10,000 per acre incentive for shifting to cotton.

Mumbai restaurant prices are expected to rise 10-15% due to soaring food, labor, rent, utilities, and strict hygiene compliance costs, impacting diners during the peak festive season.

India's GDP is projected to grow over 7% for a fifth straight year, operating on an economy nearly four times larger than 2007, posing new infrastructure and urban expansion challenges.

Opposition mounts against the Balkum data centre project in Thane as activists and political leaders demand a construction freeze amid a severe state water crisis and an ongoing policy review.

Mumbai's housing market shows a two-speed trend as luxury sales above Rs 2 crore thrive, while affordable homes below Rs 2 crore contract due to rising prices and affordability constraints.

In September, India's thermal coal imports from Indonesia dropped by 18%, while coking coal shipments experienced an increase.