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Redmi Turbo 5 Launch Date Confirmed: Xiaomi Promises Biggest Battery and Fastest Performance Yet

Hyderabad, India | — Xiaomi’s sub-brand Redmi has officially confirmed the launch of its highly anticipated Redmi Turbo 5 smartphone in India on June 16, 2026. The company announced the launch through its official social media channels, generating significant excitement among smartphone enthusiasts and mobile gamers. The Redmi Turbo 5 will be the first device … Read more

Raigarh Police Seize 300 Kg of Cannabis, Arrest Three Interstate Drug Traffickers in Major Crackdown

Raigarh, Chhattisgarh |In a major breakthrough under its anti-drug campaign “Operation Aghaat,” Raigarh Police successfully intercepted an interstate narcotics smuggling operation and seized approximately 300 kilograms of cannabis (ganja) being transported from Odisha to Madhya Pradesh. The operation resulted in the arrest of three alleged drug traffickers and the seizure of assets worth approximately ₹1.86 … Read more

NTPC and UPRVUNL Sign SJVA-III to Expand Meja Power Plant Capacity to 3×800 MW

Lucknow, India | In a major boost to India’s power generation sector, NTPC Limited and Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (UPRVUNL) have signed the Supplementary Joint Venture Agreement (SJVA)-III to significantly expand the capacity of the Meja Thermal Power Project. The agreement marks a crucial milestone in strengthening Uttar Pradesh’s energy infrastructure and … Read more

More Protest, or More Content Creation? NEET Demonstration Raises Questions as Cameras Take Center Stage

Bilaspur, India: A protest organized by the Indian National Congress and its student wing NSUI (National Students’ Union of India) against the alleged NEET examination paper leak took an unexpected turn, sparking debate about whether the event was driven more by political activism or social media visibility. The demonstration, held outside the residence of Union … Read more

GRSE Awaits ₹40,000 Crore Contract for Eight Next Generation Corvettes for the Indian Navy

Kolkata : Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) Limited is poised to secure one of the most significant naval shipbuilding contracts in India’s recent defense history, as the company awaits final approval from the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) for the ambitious Next Generation Corvettes (NGC) Project of the Indian Navy. The project, estimated at … Read more

NLC India Emerges Largest Winner in SECI’s 1,200 MW Solar-Plus-BESS Auction; Lowest Tariff Discovered at ₹3.12/kWh

New Delhi, June 2026: In a significant boost to India’s rapidly expanding clean energy sector, NLC India Renewables Limited (NIRL) has emerged as the largest successful bidder in the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) 1,200 MW ISTS Tranche-XXI Solar Photovoltaic (PV) with Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) auction, securing 600 MW of capacity at … Read more

NTPC REL Invites Bids for 550 MW Solar PV EPC Project in Rajasthan to Accelerate Renewable Energy Expansion

New Delhi : NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL) has invited bids for the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) package of a 550 MW grid-connected Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Project to be developed near Shimbhoo Ka Burj, Rajasthan. The tender has been issued under Domestic Competitive Bidding through IFB No. NRE-CS-5823-004(SOL)-9, marking another significant step in … Read more

NTPC CMD Gurdeep Singh Takes Additional Charge as Chairman of DVC, Reviews Operations in Kolkata

Kolkata : In a significant development for India’s power sector, Gurdeep Singh, the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of NTPC Limited, has been entrusted with the additional charge of Chairman of Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC), effective June 1, 2026. Following the assumption of his new responsibilities, Shri Singh visited the DVC Headquarters in Kolkata, where … Read more

SAIL Supplied 85,000 Tonnes of Steel for Sardar Sarovar Project, Meeting Nearly 80% of Total Requirement

New Delhi, India: State-owned steel giant Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) played a crucial role in the construction of the iconic Sardar Sarovar Dam by supplying approximately 85,000 tonnes of steel, accounting for nearly 80% of the project’s total steel requirement. The contribution highlights the company’s longstanding role in supporting India’s major infrastructure and … Read more

BEL Showcases Advanced Defence Technologies at Exercise PRAGATI 2026 in Meghalaya

Mumbai : Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), one of India’s leading defence electronics companies, is showcasing its cutting-edge defence solutions and indigenous technologies at the Indian Defence Industry Equipment Display organized as part of Exercise PRAGATI 2026 (Partnership of Regional Armies for Growth & Transformation in the Indian Ocean Region). The prestigious event is being held … Read more

Bharat Electronics Awards ₹52.82 Crore Electro-Optics Contract to Paras Defence

Mumbai, India: In a significant boost to India’s domestic defense manufacturing ecosystem, Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has awarded a ₹52.82 crore contract to Paras Defence and Space Technologies Limited (NSE: PARAS, BSE: 543367) for the supply of advanced Electro-Optics Systems. The order, valued at ₹52.82 crore (inclusive of taxes), is a domestic contract and is … Read more

Bharat Electronics Awards ₹52.82 Crore Electro-Optics Contract to Paras Defence

Mumbai, India: In a significant boost to India’s domestic defense manufacturing ecosystem, Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has awarded a ₹52.82 crore contract to Paras Defence and Space Technologies Limited (NSE: PARAS, BSE: 543367) for the supply of advanced Electro-Optics Systems. The order, valued at ₹52.82 crore (inclusive of taxes), is a domestic contract and is … Read more

Raigarh Police Receives 18 Trainee Sub-Inspectors; SSP Emphasizes Public Service, Discipline, and Integrity

Raigarh, Chhattisgarh | In a significant boost to the district’s policing strength, Raigarh Police has been allocated 18 Trainee Sub-Inspectors (SIs) under an order issued by the Police Headquarters, Chhattisgarh, Nava Raipur. The newly appointed trainee officers formally reported at the Police Lines, Raigarh, where they were introduced to senior district police officials. Addressing the … Read more

IGL Appoints Ajai Tyagi as Head of Business Development & Corporate Strategy Following Leadership Transition

New Delhi : Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL), one of India’s largest City Gas Distribution (CGD) companies, has announced the appointment of Ajai Tyagi as Head of Business Development & Corporate Strategy, effective June 1, 2026. The leadership change comes following the retirement of Sanjeev Kumar Bhatia, who previously led the strategic business function within the … Read more

GMDC Partners with University of Cambridge to Launch India’s First AI-Powered Rare Earth Supply Chain Observatory

Ahmedabad : In a significant move to strengthen India’s critical mineral security and supply chain resilience, Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (GMDC) has announced a strategic collaboration with the University of Cambridge to establish the country’s first Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered Rare Earth Supply Chain Observatory. The landmark initiative, backed by an investment of £600,000, aims to … Read more

BHEL Announces Board-Level Change as Independent Director Completes Tenure

New Delhi : Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), India’s leading state-owned engineering and manufacturing company, has announced a board-level change following the completion of the tenure of Independent Director Ramesh Patlya Mawaskar. In a regulatory filing submitted to the stock exchanges under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, BHEL … Read more

NHPC OFS Opens June 2 at ₹71 Per Share; Government to Divest Up to 6% Stake

New Delhi : The Government of India, through the Ministry of Power, has launched an Offer for Sale (OFS) in NHPC Limited, offering investors an opportunity to acquire shares in one of the country’s leading hydropower producers. The offering opened for institutional and non-retail investors on June 2, 2026, while retail investors and eligible employees … Read more

BPCL-Linked Consortium Signs Major FPSO Contract for Brazil’s BM-SEAL-11 Offshore Project

New Delhi : In a significant boost to India’s overseas energy interests, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has announced a major milestone in the development of Brazil’s BM-SEAL-11 offshore oil and gas concession, following the signing of a key Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) contract. On May 29, 2026, Petrobras, the operator of the … Read more

Raigarh Police Bust Major Online Cricket Betting Syndicate, Seize Nearly ₹32 Lakh in Cash

Raigarh, Chhattisgarh |In a major crackdown on illegal gambling activities, Raigarh Police have dismantled a large online cricket betting syndicate operating during the IPL Final between Gujarat Titans (GT) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). Acting under the district-wide anti-gambling initiative known as “Operation Ankush,” authorities arrested two accused individuals and seized ₹31.99 lakh (₹3.199 million) … Read more

NLC India and Reliance Partner to Explore Underground Lignite Gasification Project in Gujarat

NEW DELHI  — NLC India Limited (NLCIL) and Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) have entered into a strategic partnership to explore the development of an Underground Coal Gasification (UCG) project in Gujarat, marking a significant step toward strengthening India’s domestic energy resources and reducing dependence on imported fuels. The two companies have signed a joint agreement … Read more

ONGC Announces Retirement of Three Executive Directors in Senior Management Reshuffle

NEW DELHI  — Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), India’s largest oil and gas exploration and production company, has announced a significant change in its senior management following the retirement of three Executive Directors upon attaining the age of superannuation. In a regulatory disclosure submitted to the stock exchanges on June 1, 2026, ONGC … Read more

Suzlon Appoints Industry Veteran Ashok Ramachandran as President, India Business to Drive Next Phase of Growth

Pune : Suzlon Energy Limited, one of India’s leading renewable energy companies, has announced the appointment of Ashok Ramachandran as President – India Business and a member of its Senior Management Personnel (SMP) team, effective June 4, 2026. The strategic leadership appointment comes as Suzlon strengthens its position in India’s rapidly expanding renewable energy sector … Read more

BDL Announces Retirement of Executive Director Cmde. Girish Raghunath Pradhan Following Superannuation

Hyderabad, India — State-owned defense manufacturer Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) has announced the retirement of its Executive Director, Cmde. Girish Raghunath Pradhan (Retd.), effective May 31, 2026, upon attaining the age of superannuation. The announcement was made through a regulatory filing submitted to the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and BSE Limited in compliance with Regulation … Read more

HPCL Announces Senior Management Changes Following Retirement of Two Executive Directors

New Delhi : State-owned Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) has announced key changes in its senior management team following the retirement of two Executive Directors who have superannuated from service. The leadership transition became effective on June 1, 2026, and was disclosed through a regulatory filing submitted to the stock exchanges. In its filing under … Read more