September 24, 2026

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APMDC, JSW Steel to Fast-Track Iron Ore Mining in Prakasam District Following Consent

** The Andhra Pradesh Mineral Development Corporation (APMDC) and JSW Steel are set to fast-track their joint venture iron ore mining project in Prakasam district, following the grant of consent by the district collector. The project, which involves setting up a beneficiation plant to process 1.35 million tonnes of high-grade concentrate annually, is expected to create significant employment opportunities and contribute to India's growing demand for iron ore.

WestJet cancels flights amid strike

WestJet has canceled hundreds of flights due to a strike by its 4,400 flight attendants, who are seeking improved wages and working conditions. The strike has resulted in widespread disruptions to travelers, with many passengers facing delays and cancellations. The airline has apologized for the inconvenience and is working to rebook passengers on other flights.

Adani’s Queensland Coal Mine Reports 1 Billion Revenue but No Company Tax: Carmichael Mine Accounts Spark Fresh Debate

Adani's Carmichael coal mine in Queensland has generated nearly $1 billion in revenue, but will pay no company tax after declaring a substantial accounting loss, reigniting discussions over corporate taxation, mining economics, and Australia's resource taxation framework.

Bihar’s Makhana Goes Global: First 7-Tonne Sea Shipment from Darbhanga Reaches Canada, Boosting India’s Superfood Exports

Bihar's globally renowned Makhana, a nutrient-rich superfood, has achieved a significant milestone with the dispatch of its first-ever 7-tonne sea shipment from Darbhanga to Canada, marking a new chapter in India's agricultural export story and opening up new opportunities for farmers and exporters.