Day: June 17, 2026

Gandhinagar, June 17, 2026: Gujarat Energy Limited (GEL), formerly known as Gujarat Gas Limited, has received final approval from both the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and BSE Limited for the listing and trading of 62.27 crore newly issued equity shares. The shares were allotted under a major Composite Scheme of Amalgamation and Arrangement involving several … Read more

Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh | June 2026: A transformative healthcare initiative by Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) is changing the lives of hundreds of children suffering from congenital heart diseases in rural India. Through its flagship Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program, Project Nanha Sa Dil, the company has provided life-saving cardiac treatment to hundreds of underprivileged children, … Read more

New Delhi, June 2026: NTPC Limited, India’s largest integrated power generation company, has elevated Shri Rabindra Patel to the position of Executive Director as part of a major senior management reshuffle aimed at strengthening the leadership structure of the Maharatna public sector enterprise. A highly experienced Mechanical Engineer with more than 34.5 years of service … Read more

New Delhi : In a major boost to India’s freight transportation network, Container Corporation of India Limited (CONCOR) has successfully commenced the loading and transportation of pig iron from the ACPC Private Siding to the GFPA CONCOR Terminal, creating a new 2,400-kilometer long-distance logistics corridor connecting Andhra Pradesh with markets in North India. The initiative, … Read more

Mandya, Karnataka | : In a significant step toward strengthening public healthcare infrastructure, Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy inaugurated a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Project funded by Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) at the Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences (MIMS) in Karnataka. The initiative is aimed at improving healthcare facilities, enhancing … Read more

New Delhi, June 2026: In a significant administrative move aimed at strengthening the implementation of agricultural development initiatives, the Government of India has appointed Shri Anshul Mishra, Additional Director at AIIMS, as the new Central Nodal Officer (CNO) for Nuh district in Haryana under the Prime Minister Dhan Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (PMDDKY). The appointment was … Read more

New Delhi |Amid growing speculation about a possible split within Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray), senior party leader and Lok Sabha parliamentary leader Arvind Sawant has firmly dismissed reports of rebellion and defections, describing them as “mere rumors” and asserting that the party remains completely united. Speaking to the media, Sawant stated that there is … Read more

Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh |The Indian National Congress staged a major protest outside the Dhamtari District Collectorate on Wednesday, accusing the state government of failing to address rising inflation, fertilizer shortages, increasing fuel prices, and higher electricity tariffs. The demonstration was led by Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) President Deepak Baij, who launched a strong attack on … Read more

Kanker, Chhattisgarh | June 2026 As India celebrates the end of decades-long Maoist insurgency in the Bastar region and looks forward to accelerated development, a troubling reality continues to confront schoolchildren in remote parts of Kanker district. In the village of Madpa, students are beginning the new academic year under the constant threat of a … Read more

Jashpur, Chhattisgarh |In a significant action against corruption, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday arrested an In-Charge Sub-Divisional Officer (SDO) of the Rural Engineering Services (RES) Department in Jashpur district while allegedly accepting a bribe from a complainant. The accused official, identified as Sanjay Diwakar, was caught red-handed at his residence in Madhuban Toli, Jashpur, … Read more

Koriya/Surajpur, Chhattisgarh | June 17, 2026 A shocking and tragic incident linked to an ongoing sand mining dispute has claimed the lives of three people, including a prominent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, in the Sonhat area of Chhattisgarh’s Koriya district. According to police officials, Bharat Singh alias Lalla Singh, a BJP leader and former … Read more

New Delhi, India | June 2026 — Bank of Maharashtra, one of India’s leading public sector banks, has announced a revision in its Marginal Cost of Funds Based Lending Rate (MCLR) following a periodic review of its benchmark lending rates. The revised rates will come into effect on June 17, 2026. The bank disclosed the … Read more

New Delhi, India | June 2026 — NTPC Limited, India’s largest power generation company, has announced the appointment of Aravind Babu as Executive Director (Senior Management), effective June 8, 2026. The appointment forms part of a major leadership restructuring initiative in which 34 senior officials have been elevated to Executive Director positions across the organization. … Read more

New Delhi, India | June 16, 2026 — State-owned Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) has disclosed that it has been imposed a cumulative penalty of ₹19.11 lakh by India’s leading stock exchanges, the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE), for non-compliance with certain corporate governance requirements prescribed under the SEBI (Listing Obligations … Read more

New Delhi, India | June 2026 — In a significant step toward enhancing financial inclusion and strengthening the credit ecosystem for India’s Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), the National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with TransUnion CIBIL on June 16, 2026. The strategic partnership aims to improve credit … Read more

Puducherry, India | June 2026 — Indian Bank, the convenor of the State Level Bankers Committee (SLBC) for the Union Territory of Puducherry, successfully conducted the SLBC Meeting 2026, during which the Annual Credit Plan (ACP) 2026–27 was officially released. The meeting also witnessed the signing of a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for land … Read more

New Delhi, India | June 2026 — Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has achieved a significant milestone in India’s power infrastructure development after being declared the successful bidder under the Tariff Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) mechanism for the prestigious “WR–ER Inter-Regional Network Expansion Scheme Part-A.” The company received the Letter of Intent (LoI) … Read more

New Delhi, India | June 2026 — Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), India’s premier energy exploration and production company, has announced the superannuation of Shri Jagdamba Prasad G. Dobriyal, Executive Director and Chief of the Exploration & Development Directorate, concluding an illustrious career spanning more than 36 years in the nation’s hydrocarbon exploration and … Read more