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Freight woes threaten fresh supply crunch in Manipur as transporters stay away
Transport operators are avoiding Manipur due to high costs and long travel times. Essential goods face shortages as highway conditions worsen significantly. Freight charges have increased substantially, impacting commodity prices. Retail prices for onions, potatoes, and edible oil have risen sharply. Further disruptions risk shortages, especially during the monsoon season.
SAIL's Bokaro plant to get 8.3 MT iron ore via slurry pipeline; Rs15K cr expansion underway
Bokaro Steel Plant will receive iron ore annually through a new slurry pipeline. This modern system will eliminate dependence on railway rakes for raw material transport. The plant's crude steel production capacity will increase significantly after expansion. This project involves a substantial capital investment and aims for completion in three and a half years. The expansion will enhance production capacity and global competitiveness for Bokaro Steel Plant.
Master Trust Ltd leads gainers in 'B' group
Team India Guaranty Ltd, Shankara Buildpro Ltd, D B Corp Ltd and TCI Express Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 09 July 2026.

Gadkari's Next Big Claim: Delhi Buses To Run On Garbage-Made Hydrogen
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has claimed that buses in Delhi could possibly run on hydrogen produced from segregated municipal waste in the future.
Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project 80% complete, first section to open in 2027: Ashwini Vaishnaw
The Surat to Bilimora section of India's first bullet train is projected to debut in 2027, representing a substantial milestone in the nearly finished Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw also launched the third semiconductor factory in the nation today, alongside five crucial infrastructure developments designed to boost Ahmedabad’s urban transport and rail networks.
28 stations, 35-km: Gurgaon's proposed metro corridor connects Sector 56 to Pachgaon with a Global City stop and Namo Bharat interchanges
Gurgaon new metro corridor: Haryana Mass Rapid Transport Corporation has finalised the detailed project report for a 35-kilometre, 28-station metro corridor in Gurgaon, estimated at Rs 10,428 crore. The corridor will run from Sector 56 on Golf Course Extension Road to Pachgaon and will connect with the Rapid Metro and two proposed Namo Bharat lines.
Delhi EV Policy 2026 paves way for hydrogen-powered vehicles
Delhi's new Electric Vehicle Policy 2026 paves the way for hydrogen fuel-based vehicles within four years, aiming to curb vehicular emissions, a major contributor to air pollution. The city plans to introduce two hydrogen-powered buses soon, with the Delhi Transport Corporation collaborating with NTPC for this initiative. This move signifies a significant stride towards cleaner, sustainable public transportation and a future-ready mobility ecosystem for the national capital.
India lifts curbs on retail sale of petrol, diesel to commercial buyers from July 1
India has removed restrictions on commercial buyers purchasing petrol and diesel from retail outlets, effective July 1. These emergency measures, implemented in June due to Middle East tensions and a price gap, aimed to ensure equitable supply and prevent hoarding. With global energy trade stabilizing, commercial users like transport operators can now buy fuel without daily limits, restoring normal access to retail pumps.
Noida airport to triple flights from July; IndiGo to lead major expansion
Noida International Airport is set to significantly boost its flight operations from July 1, increasing from 12 to around 45 daily services connecting 16-17 destinations. Following an initial period to iron out system glitches, the airport is expanding its network to include major cities like Mumbai and Srinagar. While facing challenges with cab fares and public transport, NIA is preparing for international operations by year-end and future terminal expansion.

Adani to build mini cities around six airports with ₹20,000 crore investment
Adani Airport Holdings plans to invest over ₹20,000 crore in the first phase of airport city projects across six airports, combining hotels, offices, retail, entertainment and convention centres into integrated urban hubs connected to major transport networks.

India will be the biggest driver of global oil demand for the next 25 years: OPEC
India is expected to add 8.1 million barrels per day of oil demand between 2025 and 2050—the highest increase globally—as rising incomes, industrialisation and transport needs outweigh the rapid expansion of renewable energy, according to OPEC's latest long-term outlook.

Bitcoin price falls below $65,000: These two major global events are spooking crypto investors
Bitcoin continues to face market pressure due to geopolitical and monetary policy concerns. The US-Iran interim agreement extends the current ceasefire by 60 days, permitting toll-free oil transport through the Strait of Hormuz while addressing unresolved nuclear and economic issues.