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NIT Raipur Organises Orientation Programme for 2026 Batch; Inaugurates ONGC Smart Classrooms and BEML Sports Facilities

New academic and sports infrastructure dedicated to students; institute highlights innovation, industry readiness and holistic development Raipur, August 21, 2026: The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Raipur organised an orientation programme for newly admitted first-year students of the 2026 batch on August

August 21, 2026

India·Maharashtra·Pune

Digital BRICS Forum and Expo Held in Pune, Focus on Cybersecurity, Child Online Safety and Digital Ecosystems

The 12th BRICS Communications Ministers’ Meeting brought together government representatives, industry leaders, academics, startups and research institutions to discuss the future of digital cooperation. Pune : Ministerial delegations from BRICS member countries gathered in Pune for the 12th BRICS Communications Ministers’ Meeting,

August 21, 2026

Hyderabad·India·Telangana

‘I Will Even Sell My Own Assets for Customers’: Ramoji Rao’s Historic Letter Resurfaces After Supreme Court Verdict

The Supreme Court’s latest decision has brought renewed attention to a 2006 letter in which the late Ramoji Rao assured Margadarsi depositors that their interests would be protected at all costs. Hyderabad: The Supreme Court’s dismissal of former MP Vundavalli Aruna Kumar’s

August 21, 2026

Chhattisgarh·Crime·India·Raipur·Tech·Technology

Mahadev Betting Case Takes a New Turn: Saurabh Chandrakar Offers to Cooperate with Agencies, Seeks Protection

Raipur: The Mahadev online betting case has taken a fresh turn, with alleged key accused Saurabh Chandrakar reportedly expressing his willingness to cooperate with Indian investigating agencies and provide information about people allegedly linked to the betting network. According to reports, Chandrakar

August 21, 2026

Industry·Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.

POWERGRID Appoints Amol Babulal Taori as Chief Financial Officer with Effect from August 20

Shri Taori will continue as Director (Finance); Venkata Subrahamanayam Vallurie ceases to be CFO Gurugram : Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has appointed Shri Amol Babulal Taori as the company’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with effect from August 20, 2026.

August 21, 2026

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)·Industry

HAL Joint Venture Infotech HAL Limited Dissolved by NCLT Bengaluru Bench

NCLT passes dissolution order for HAL’s 50% joint venture company; HAL receives order on August 20 Bengaluru : Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has informed the stock exchanges that Infotech HAL Limited, a joint venture company in which HAL held a 50% stake,

August 21, 2026

GAIL (India) Limited·Industry

GAIL Appoints Dr. Banwari Lal as Independent Director; Brings Over 33 Years of Administrative Experience

Dr. Banwari Lal holds a Ph.D. in Agronomy and LL.B.; has extensive experience in taxation, administration and vigilance New Delhi : GAIL (India) Limited has appointed Dr. Banwari Lal (DIN: 11897459) as an Independent Director on its Board. The appointment is part

August 21, 2026

Industry·Oil and Natural Gas Corporation

ONGC Adds Appointment of Dr. Archna Thakur as Independent Director to 33rd AGM Agenda

Appointment to be considered by shareholders at AGM on August 31; Dr. Thakur also appointed Chairperson of Stakeholders Relationship Committee New Delhi : Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) has issued an Addendum to the Notice of its 33rd Annual General

August 21, 2026

Industry·TATA

Tata Steel Acquires 23% Stake in TM International Logistics for ₹335 Crore, Becomes Subsidiary

Tata Steel’s stake in TMILL rises to 74% following acquisition from IQ Martrade; NYK Holding Europe retains 26% Mumbai : Tata Steel Limited has completed the acquisition of a 23% equity stake in TM International Logistics Limited (TMILL) for an aggregate consideration

August 21, 2026

Ambikapur·Chhattisgarh·India

Sarafa Traders Raise Voice Against Branded Jewellery Companies, Demand Action Against Misleading Advertisements

Traders Seek Uniform Rules for Branded and Non-Branded Jewellery Establishments, Along With a Fair and Transparent Business Environment Ambikapur : Jewellery traders in Ambikapur have launched a campaign against what they describe as unfair practices by branded jewellery companies. The traders have

August 20, 2026

Chhattisgarh·Durg

Bhilai: Water Samples Collected in Khursipar Over Foul Smell and Suspected Chemical Contamination

Groundwater Pollution Investigation Intensifies in Rajiv Nagar; Joint Team Inspects Water Sources and Suspected Factory Bhilai : An investigation into complaints of foul-smelling water and suspected chemical contamination has intensified in the Rajiv Nagar area of Khursipar in Bhilai. A joint team

August 20, 2026

Delhi·India·International

Japan-India Take Major Step Towards Stronger Security Partnership; Maritime Cooperation Gets Big Boost

New Delhi : India and Japan have taken a significant step towards strengthening their defence and maritime security partnership, with the two countries agreeing to expand cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region, enhance naval coordination and facilitate the transfer of advanced defence equipment.

August 20, 2026

Chhattisgarh·Raipur

Child’s Death in Open Drain, Septic Tank Tragedies Raise Serious Questions Over Raipur Municipal Corporation’s Functioning

Raipur: The death of five-year-old Kavyansh Sahu after he fell into an open drain in Gandhinagar, Amlidih, has triggered serious questions over the functioning, accountability and safety mechanisms of the Raipur Municipal Corporation (RMC). Following the incident, Municipal Corporation Leader of Opposition

August 20, 2026

Delhi·India

Centre Appoints Two Officers as Directors Under Central Staffing Scheme

Santosh Kumar Tiwari appointed Director in Lokpal; Yuvraj Ravindra Patil shifted as Director to DPIIT New Delhi : The Central Government has appointed two officers as Directors under the Central Staffing Scheme, with one officer being posted to the Lokpal and another

August 20, 2026

Gold

Gold Mine Collapse in Central African Republic Kills 30; Several Feared Trapped

At least 30 miners have died after part of a traditional gold mine collapsed in western Central African Republic, while rescue teams continue searching for people feared trapped under the rubble. Bangui: At least 30 miners were killed after a section of

August 19, 2026

Business·Delhi·India·Industry

Best of BS Opinion: India Must Align Overseas Migration With Global Skills Demand

Business Standard’s latest opinion pieces examine skilled migration, workplace childcare, youth employment, AI governance in finance and a civilian account of war-torn Beirut. India needs to rethink its approach to overseas employment by moving beyond dependence on low-skilled migration and preparing workers

August 19, 2026

Bilaspur·Chhattisgarh·Industry·SECL·South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL)

SECL Organises Pledge Ceremony Under ‘Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan’

CMD Harish Duhan administers anti-drug pledge to officers and employees; SECL reinforces commitment to building a healthy and drug-free society Bilaspur : South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) organised a special pledge-taking ceremony at its headquarters in Bilaspur on August 18, 2026, as

August 19, 2026

Chhattisgarh·Digital Bharat Nidhi (DBN)·Raipur

Chhattisgarh Signs Agreement to Accelerate BharatNet Programme, ₹3,942 Crore Financial Support Approved

Revised BharatNet Programme to cover 11,682 Gram Panchayats and provide on-demand connectivity to 8,328 villages across Chhattisgarh Raipur: A major step has been taken to strengthen rural digital infrastructure and expand broadband connectivity across Chhattisgarh, with the Digital Bharat Nidhi (DBN), Department

August 19, 2026

Chhattisgarh·Raipur

Youth Energy and Creativity Will Drive Viksit Bharat and Viksit Chhattisgarh: CM Sai

Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai stresses greater participation of youth in nation-building and directs officials to expand My Bharat opportunities across Chhattisgarh, particularly in Bastar Raipur: Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Tuesday emphasised the importance of harnessing the energy, creativity, talent

August 19, 2026

Delhi·Income Tax Return (ITR) filing·India·Industry

Income Tax Department Launches Nationwide Probe into Suspected Overseas Remittances

Department begins detailed investigation into suspicious foreign fund transfers, focusing on shell entities, their beneficiaries and professionals issuing tax certificates New Delhi: The Income Tax Department has launched a nationwide investigation into suspected remittances of funds abroad, focusing on entities with little

August 19, 2026

Delhi·Goa·India

Goa Government Moves Supreme Court Seeking Harsher Sentence for Tarun Tejpal

State challenges 10-year prison term awarded to former Tehelka editor in 2013 sexual assault case New Delhi : The Goa government has approached the Supreme Court seeking an increase in the 10-year prison sentence awarded to former Tehelka editor and founder Tarun

August 19, 2026

Delhi·India·Industry·RailTel Corporation of India Limited

RailTel Secures ₹166.80 Crore Work Order from EPFO for IaaS Services

One-year extension of Infrastructure-as-a-Service contract includes additional components; services to continue until February 9, 2027 New Delhi : RailTel Corporation of India Limited has received a ₹166.80 crore work order, including taxes, from the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) for extending its

August 18, 2026

Delhi·India·Industry·Job And Careers·NTPC

NTPC Recruitment 2026: 130 Deputy Manager Vacancies in Electrical, Mechanical and C&I

NTPC invites applications from experienced professionals for E4-level Deputy Manager posts; online applications open until August 26 New Delhi : NTPC Limited has announced recruitment for 130 Deputy Manager vacancies in Electrical, Mechanical and Control & Instrumentation (C&I) disciplines. The recruitment has

August 18, 2026

India·Industry·LIC·Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC)·Mumbai·Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.

LIC Raises Stake in Power Grid to 5.01% Through Open-Market Purchase

Life Insurance Corporation of India acquires 19.09 lakh shares of Power Grid, taking its holding above the 5% disclosure threshold Mumbai : Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has increased its shareholding in Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. to 5.01% after

August 18, 2026

Uncategorized

Major Administrative Reshuffle in Chhattisgarh: Mungeli Collector Kundan Kumar Transferred to Kanker

Amrit Vikas Topno to take charge as new Mungeli Collector; collectors changed in Sakti, Kabirdham and several other districts Raipur, August 18, 2026: The Chhattisgarh government has carried out a major administrative reshuffle involving 23 IAS officers. The General Administration Department issued

August 18, 2026

Delhi·India·Tech·Technology

Mindfulness Techniques for Calm and Controlled Betting

Simple mindfulness practices can help bettors recognize emotional reactions, avoid impulsive decisions and stick to predetermined limits Online betting can become emotionally demanding, particularly when results change quickly. A football match can turn within minutes, while casino games can produce outcomes almost

August 18, 2026

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NIT Raipur Organises Orientation Programme for 2026 Batch; Inaugurates ONGC Smart Classrooms and BEML Sports Facilities

Digital BRICS Forum and Expo Held in Pune, Focus on Cybersecurity, Child Online Safety and Digital Ecosystems

‘I Will Even Sell My Own Assets for Customers’: Ramoji Rao’s Historic Letter Resurfaces After Supreme Court Verdict

Mahadev Betting Case Takes a New Turn: Saurabh Chandrakar Offers to Cooperate with Agencies, Seeks Protection

POWERGRID Appoints Amol Babulal Taori as Chief Financial Officer with Effect from August 20

HAL Joint Venture Infotech HAL Limited Dissolved by NCLT Bengaluru Bench

GAIL Appoints Dr. Banwari Lal as Independent Director; Brings Over 33 Years of Administrative Experience

ONGC Adds Appointment of Dr. Archna Thakur as Independent Director to 33rd AGM Agenda

Tata Steel Acquires 23% Stake in TM International Logistics for ₹335 Crore, Becomes Subsidiary

Sarafa Traders Raise Voice Against Branded Jewellery Companies, Demand Action Against Misleading Advertisements

Bhilai: Water Samples Collected in Khursipar Over Foul Smell and Suspected Chemical Contamination

Japan-India Take Major Step Towards Stronger Security Partnership; Maritime Cooperation Gets Big Boost

Child’s Death in Open Drain, Septic Tank Tragedies Raise Serious Questions Over Raipur Municipal Corporation’s Functioning

Centre Appoints Two Officers as Directors Under Central Staffing Scheme

Gold Mine Collapse in Central African Republic Kills 30; Several Feared Trapped

Best of BS Opinion: India Must Align Overseas Migration With Global Skills Demand

SECL Organises Pledge Ceremony Under ‘Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan’

Chhattisgarh Signs Agreement to Accelerate BharatNet Programme, ₹3,942 Crore Financial Support Approved

Youth Energy and Creativity Will Drive Viksit Bharat and Viksit Chhattisgarh: CM Sai

Income Tax Department Launches Nationwide Probe into Suspected Overseas Remittances

Goa Government Moves Supreme Court Seeking Harsher Sentence for Tarun Tejpal

RailTel Secures ₹166.80 Crore Work Order from EPFO for IaaS Services

NTPC Recruitment 2026: 130 Deputy Manager Vacancies in Electrical, Mechanical and C&I

LIC Raises Stake in Power Grid to 5.01% Through Open-Market Purchase

Major Administrative Reshuffle in Chhattisgarh: Mungeli Collector Kundan Kumar Transferred to Kanker

Mindfulness Techniques for Calm and Controlled Betting

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