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Hindustan Copper Limited Appoints Kulveer Singh Yadav as Government Nominee Director

New Delhi, India | State-owned mining company Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) has announced the appointment of Kulveer Singh Yadav as Part-time Official (Government Nominee) Director on the company’s Board of Directors, effective May 7, 2026. The appointment was formally disclosed to both the BSE Limited and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited under Regulation … Read more

Public Relations Society Delhi Celebrates National PR Day, Honors Veteran Media and Communication Professionals

New Delhi, India: Public Relations Society Delhi (PRSD) celebrated National PR Day with a grand event at the Press Club of India, recognizing several distinguished veterans for their exceptional contributions to public relations, corporate communications, journalism, and media outreach. The ceremony brought together senior communication professionals, media veterans, branding experts, and industry leaders from across … Read more

Bharat Electronics Limited Wins Top Honour at FPJ & CareEdge Annual Report Awards 2026

Bengaluru, India | Navratna Defence Public Sector Undertaking Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has been declared the winner in the Aerospace & Defence category at the prestigious 4th edition of the Free Press Journal and CareEdge Annual Report Awards 2026. The recognition highlights BEL’s commitment to excellence in corporate reporting, transparency, governance standards, and stakeholder communication … Read more

Dhamtari Municipal Corporation Cracks Down on Sanitation Violations; Three Dairies Sealed, Heavy Fines Imposed

Authorities in Dhamtari have launched a major sanitation enforcement drive as part of an ongoing effort to improve urban cleanliness and strengthen compliance with civic hygiene standards. The campaign, led by the Dhamtari Municipal Corporation, resulted in the sealing of three dairies, fines totaling ₹38,800 (approximately $465), and penalty notices issued to several businesses, including … Read more

BJP Leader Suvendu Adhikari’s Personal Assistant Shot Dead in West Bengal Amid Post-Election Tensions

A major political controversy has erupted in West Bengal after Chandranath Rath, the personal assistant and executive aide to senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, was shot dead in a targeted attack late Wednesday night in the Madhyamgram area near Kolkata. The killing comes less than 48 hours after the declaration of the West Bengal Assembly … Read more

Congress Charts New Political Course in Tamil Nadu by Backing TVK and Vijay

In a dramatic political shift in Tamil Nadu, the Indian National Congress has decided to support actor-turned-politician Vijay and his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), signaling a major realignment in the southern state’s political landscape. The move comes after TVK delivered a stunning electoral performance by winning 108 assembly seats in the recently concluded Tamil … Read more

Chhattisgarh Government Transfers 42 IAS Officers in Major Administrative Reshuffle; IFS Officer Mayank Agrawal Gets New Role

Chhattisgarh has witnessed one of its biggest bureaucratic reshuffles under the government led by Vishnu Deo Sai, with the transfer and reassignment of 42 IAS officers along with one Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer. The large-scale administrative overhaul was officially announced by the General Administration Department from Mahanadi Bhawan in Raipur. The reshuffle comes during … Read more

NMDC Receives Industry Award for Excellence, Innovation and Operational Efficiency

New Delhi : NMDC Limited has been honored with a prestigious industry award recognizing the company’s achievements in operational excellence, innovation, and efficiency, reaffirming its growing role in advancing modern mining practices and industrial transformation in India. The recognition was presented during a high-level industry forum focused on the future of Industry 5.0, where leaders … Read more

NTPC Lara Launches ‘Evoice Samarth’ CSR Initiative to Provide Free Coaching and Mentorship for Students

Raigarh : NTPC Limited’s Lara power station has launched a new Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative titled “Evoice Samarth”, aimed at providing free academic coaching, mentorship, and confidence-building support to students from economically weaker backgrounds studying in government schools near the project area. The programme was formally inaugurated by Shri Subhash Thakur, Business Unit Head … Read more

ICICI Lombard Allots Over 1.03 Lakh Equity Shares Under Employee Benefit Schemes

Mumbai : ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited has announced the allotment of 1,03,173 equity shares under its employee stock-based compensation schemes, according to a regulatory filing submitted to the stock exchanges. The company informed both the BSE Limited and the National Stock Exchange of India that the shares, having a face value of ₹10 … Read more

MECL, HCL and NALCO Chiefs Hold Strategic Review Meeting on National Critical Minerals Mission in Siliguri

Siliguri : Senior officials from India’s Ministry of Mines and top executives of leading public sector mining companies convened in Siliguri to review the progress and future roadmap of the National Critical Minerals Mission, a major government initiative aimed at strengthening India’s self-reliance in strategically important mineral resources. The high-level meeting was attended by Shri … Read more

Cochin Shipyard Announces 40 Apprentice Rigger Vacancies Under ATS Scheme 2026

Kochi : Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), a Government of India Miniratna Category-I public sector enterprise, has invited online applications for 40 Apprentice Rigger positions under its two-year Apprenticeship Training Scheme (ATS) for 2026. The recruitment is being conducted under the provisions of the Apprentices Act, 1961. According to the official notification issued by CSL, the … Read more

Railway Board Extends Deputation of IRTS Officer Srishti Gupta at NCRTC Till 2028

New Delhi : The Ministry of Railways has approved the extension of deputation tenure of Ms. Srishti Gupta, an officer of the Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS), who is currently serving with National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) as Senior Associate Lead (Strategy). According to an official order issued by the Railway Board, Ms. Gupta’s … Read more

IRCON International Appoints IRSSE Officer Ravi Chaudhary as General Manager (S&T) on Deputation

New Delhi  The Ministry of Railways has approved the deputation of Shri Ravi Chaudhary, a senior officer of the Indian Railway Service of Signal Engineers (IRSSE), to IRCON International Limited as General Manager (Signalling & Telecommunications) in Guwahati for a tenure of three years. According to an official order issued by the Railway Board, the … Read more

KPI Green Energy Raises ₹118.75 Crore via Warrants; Funds Fully Deployed for Renewable IPP Projects

Surat : KPI Green Energy Limited has successfully raised ₹118.75 crore through a preferential issue of convertible warrants, with the entire upfront amount already deployed toward its renewable energy Independent Power Producer (IPP) projects. According to a Monitoring Agency Report issued by India Ratings & Research Private Limited, there has been no deviation from the … Read more

1600000 in Cash Recovered from Suspicious Parcel in Raipur; Investigation Underway

Raipur, India — : Police in Raipur have recovered approximately ₹1.6 million (around $160,000 USD) in cash from a suspicious parcel at a private transport office, officials said on Tuesday. According to the office of the Deputy Commissioner of Police (West Zone), Sandeep Patel, authorities received a tip-off regarding a parcel being shipped from Kolkata … Read more

BREAKING NEWS | LEGAL DEVELOPMENT IN LIQUOR POLICY CASE

Chhattisgarh High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Former IAS Officer Anil Tuteja Raipur, India | In a significant legal development, the High Court of Chhattisgarh has granted anticipatory bail to former Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Anil Tuteja in connection with an alleged inter-state liquor policy scam linked to Jharkhand. Defense Challenges Allegations and Jurisdiction … Read more

L&T Secures Mega Contract from JSW Steel to Drive Major Expansion in India’s Metals Sector

New Delhi  — Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured a landmark “mega” contract from JSW Steel, marking the largest domestic order ever awarded to its Minerals & Metals (M&M) division. The deal underscores strong momentum in India’s steel sector and reinforces L&T’s position as a leading engineering and construction player. The announcement was made through … Read more

Citi India Appoints Raj Rathi as Head of Mergers & Acquisitions

Chennai : Citigroup (Citi) has announced the appointment of Raj Rathi as Head of Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) for India, effective June 2026. The move underscores Citi’s continued focus on strengthening its investment banking leadership in one of its key growth markets. Based in Mumbai, Rathi will lead Citi’s M&A franchise in India while also … Read more

GAIL Commissions 74 kW Rooftop Solar Plant in Varanasi, Advancing India’s Clean Energy Push

Varanasi, India — : GAIL (India) Limited has commissioned a 74-kilowatt (kW) rooftop solar power plant in Varanasi, marking another step in the country’s transition toward renewable energy and reduced carbon emissions. The project was formally inaugurated by Rajeev Kumar Singhal, Director (Business Development) at GAIL, underscoring the company’s continued focus on sustainability and energy … Read more

Kidnapping in Surajpur: Woman Abducted for ₹2.2 Million Ransom; Two Arrested, One Suspect on the Run

Surajpur, India — A shocking kidnapping case has emerged from Surajpur, where a 58-year-old woman was abducted and held for ransom by individuals allegedly led by her former driver. Police have arrested two suspects in connection with the crime, while a third accused remains at large. Inside Job Turns Criminal According to investigators, the main … Read more

Eight Arrested in ₹115 Crore Overtime Payment Scam Linked to CSMCL; EOW and ACB Intensify Probe

Raipur, India — In a major crackdown on alleged financial irregularities, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) and the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) have arrested eight individuals in connection with a massive overtime payment scam involving Chhattisgarh State Marketing Corporation Limited. ₹115 Crore Fraud Uncovered According to investigators, the scam took place between the financial years … Read more

Mumbai Indians Pull Off Record Chase to Defeat Lucknow Super Giants by 6 Wickets in IPL 2026 Thriller

Mumbai, India — In one of the most electrifying matches of the Indian Premier League 2026 season, Mumbai Indians (MI) pulled off a historic run chase to defeat Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by six wickets at the iconic Wankhede Stadium. Chasing a daunting target of 229 runs, Mumbai reached 229/4 in just 18.4 overs—sealing victory … Read more

SBI Announces Candidates for Shareholder Director Elections Ahead of May 15 General Meeting

Mumbai  — State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest public sector lender, has released the final list of candidates contesting for shareholder director positions on its Central Board. The election is scheduled to take place during the bank’s General Meeting of Shareholders on May 15, 2026. The meeting will be conducted virtually through video … Read more