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SECL’s Newly Elected CMOAI Office Bearers Take Oath, Commit to Officers’ Welfare and Organizational Growth

Bilaspur, India | June 27, 2026 — The South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) Branch of the Coal Mines Officers’ Association of India (CMOAI) officially welcomed its newly elected office bearers during an oath-taking ceremony held on Friday at Vasant Club, Vasant Vihar, SECL. The event was attended by Shri Biranchi Das, Director (Human Resources), SECL, … Read more

Thousands of Jewellers Attend Historic ‘Sarafa Mahasammelan 2026’ in Bilaspur; Deputy Chief Ministers Back Industry Demands

Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh |A historic gathering of the jewellery trade community took place in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, as the Sarafa Mahasammelan 2026 brought together thousands of jewellers and bullion traders from across the state. Organized by the Chhattisgarh Sarafa Association at Ramdev Lawn in Mangla, the grand convention marked the association’s third general assembly under the theme … Read more

‘Welcome to the Jungle’ Roars at the Box Office, Crosses ₹50 Crore in Just Two Days

MUMBAI, India — Akshay Kumar’s latest comedy entertainer, “Welcome to the Jungle,” has made a strong impact at the Indian box office, crossing the ₹50 crore (approximately $6 million) mark within just two days of its theatrical release. The impressive performance signals a promising start for one of the year’s most anticipated Bollywood releases. After … Read more

Apple iPhone 18: Everything We Know So Far as Leaks Hint at Biggest iPhone Shake-Up Yet

CUPERTINO, Calif. — Although Apple has not officially unveiled the iPhone 18 lineup, a growing number of industry leaks and analyst reports suggest the company’s 2026 flagship series could introduce its biggest design and launch strategy changes in years. From a foldable iPhone and a redesigned release schedule to major camera upgrades and a new … Read more

Police Recreate Crime Scene in Ketan Agrawal Murder Investigation; Fiancée and Co-Accused Taken to Fort

PUNE, India — Investigators have recreated the alleged crime scene in the high-profile Ketan Agrawal murder case, taking the two main accused—Sia Goyal, the victim’s fiancée, and her friend Chetan Chaudhary—to Lohagad Fort in Maharashtra as part of the ongoing investigation. According to Pune Rural Police, the reconstruction was carried out on Sunday at the … Read more

Six-Year-Old Narrowly Escapes Speeding SUV in Central India; Shocking CCTV Footage Sparks Road Safety Concerns

GAURELA-PENDRA-MARWAHI, India — A six-year-old child had a miraculous escape after a speeding SUV crashed into parked motorcycles just feet away from where the child was playing outside a home. The terrifying incident, captured on CCTV, has reignited concerns over reckless driving and road safety in busy residential and market areas. According to local authorities, … Read more

Tirupati Temple Sees Massive Rush of 150,000 Devotees; VIP Break Darshan Suspended to Ease Crowds

TIRUMALA, India — The sacred Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, one of the world’s busiest Hindu pilgrimage sites, witnessed an unprecedented surge of devotees on Saturday as approximately 150,000 pilgrims arrived for Lord Venkateswara (Balaji) Darshan during a three-day holiday weekend. The extraordinary turnout prompted temple authorities to cancel Monday’s VIP Break Darshan to prioritize access for … Read more

Goa Unveils New Port Terminal as Centre Fast-Tracks Water Metro Project to Boost Maritime Infrastructure

Panaji, Goa |The Government of India has taken another major step toward strengthening the country’s maritime infrastructure with the inauguration of a new Captain of Ports Terminal Building in Panaji, Goa. During the ceremony, Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal announced that the Goa Water Metro Project has been placed on the … Read more

NMDC Adopts Advanced IPCC Technology to Drive Sustainable Mining and Achieve 100 Million Tonnes Production Target

New Delhi |India’s largest iron ore producer, NMDC Limited, is taking a significant step toward modernizing its mining operations by adopting In-Pit Crushing and Conveying (IPCC) technology as part of its long-term strategy to achieve 100 Million Tonnes (MT) of annual production capacity. The initiative reflects the company’s commitment to increasing output while reducing its … Read more

CPCL Leadership Meets Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin to Discuss Expansion Strategy and Energy Sector Growth

Chennai, India |Senior executives of Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL) held a high-level meeting with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin at the State Secretariat on Friday to discuss the company’s business performance, future expansion plans, and its growing contribution to the state’s economy and India’s energy security. The meeting highlighted CPCL’s long-term growth strategy, … Read more

FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 Set: Argentina, Brazil, France, Spain & Portugal Learn Knockout Opponents

Sports Desk | The FIFA World Cup 2026 has officially entered its knockout stage after an action-packed group phase concluded on Sunday. A total of 32 national teams have secured their places in the Round of 32, setting up several blockbuster encounters as the race for football’s biggest prize intensifies. The expanded 48-team FIFA World … Read more

Iran Captain Mehdi Taremi Blasts FIFA, Calls 2026 World Cup a ‘Disaster’ Over Travel and Logistics

Sports Desk | Iran captain Mehdi Taremi has strongly criticized FIFA over the organization of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing the tournament as a “disaster” due to what he called serious logistical failures and excessive travel demands placed on participating teams. Speaking to reporters after Iran’s latest World Cup fixture, the 33-year-old striker expressed … Read more

8 Best Ways to Receive International Payments in India in 2026: Complete Guide for Freelancers, Exporters & Businesses

New Delhi |As India’s freelance economy, IT services, e-commerce, and export businesses continue to expand globally, receiving international payments efficiently has become more important than ever. While overseas clients now have multiple ways to transfer funds, Indian recipients often lose a significant portion of their earnings due to hidden foreign exchange (FX) charges, bank fees, … Read more

SECL Launches Special Cleanliness Drive at Headquarters as Part of Swachhta Pakhwada 2026

BILASPUR, India : South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) organized a Special Cleanliness Drive at its Bilaspur Headquarters on Tuesday as part of the ongoing Swachhta Pakhwada 2026, reinforcing its commitment to workplace hygiene, environmental responsibility, and public awareness. The campaign witnessed enthusiastic participation from Director (Human Resources) Biranchi Das, Director (Technical – Projects & Planning) … Read more

BEML Order Book Surpasses ₹16,000 Crore After Securing New Middle East Export Deal

NEW DELHI — BEML Ltd., one of India’s leading public sector engineering and defense companies, has crossed a major milestone after its total order book exceeded ₹16,000 crore in June 2026. The achievement comes on the back of a newly secured $5.35 million export contract from the Middle East, further strengthening the company’s international business … Read more

HAL Faces Fresh Setback in Tejas Mk1A Program After GE Engine Develops Technical Snag

NEW DELHI — Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has encountered another major challenge in India’s Tejas Mk1A fighter jet program after discovering a technical defect in the sixth GE F404-IN20 engine supplied by GE Aerospace. The issue, identified during routine quality inspection, is expected to further delay deliveries of the advanced fighter aircraft to the Indian … Read more

US Announces Trilateral Framework Agreement Between Israel and Lebanon Following Washington Talks

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States, Israel, and Lebanon have signed a trilateral framework agreement after four days of high-level negotiations in Washington, D.C., marking a significant diplomatic effort aimed at reducing tensions and improving cooperation between the neighboring countries. The agreement was officially announced by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who described it … Read more

BYJU’S Lenders Seek 30% Stake in Aakash in Bid to End Legal Disputes: Report

BENGALURU, India — BYJU’S, once India’s most valuable edtech startup, is reportedly engaged in settlement negotiations with its US-based lenders, who are seeking a 30% ownership stake in Aakash Educational Services in exchange for dropping all legal cases against the bankrupt company and its founder, Byju Raveendran, according to a Reuters report. The proposed settlement … Read more

US-Style News Report: India Proposes New Rule to Ensure Imported Medicines Reach Patients Before Expiry

NEW DELHI, India — The Indian Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has proposed a major revision to the country’s import regulations for pharmaceutical products, aiming to ensure that patients receive medicines with a longer usable shelf life before they expire. Under the proposed amendment, the minimum residual shelf-life requirement for imported drugs would change … Read more

BJP Mocks Rahul Gandhi’s Foreign Tour with Edited Movie Posters, Congress Calls Him a ‘Global Leader’

New Delhi, India — A fresh political war of words has erupted between India’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the opposition Congress Party after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi departed for an overseas visit. The BJP took to social media platform X to mock Rahul Gandhi by sharing a series of edited Bollywood movie posters featuring … Read more

US Lawmaker Faces Scrutiny After AI-Generated Text Accidentally Left in National Security Bill

Washington, D.C. — Republican Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna has come under public scrutiny after an amendment to her national security legislation appeared to reveal that artificial intelligence (AI) was used during the drafting process. The controversy began when a version of the amendment posted on the House Rules Committee website accidentally included the line, “11:25 … Read more

Gautam Adani and Dr. Sangkaran Ratnam Reappointed to Adani Total Gas Board with Overwhelming Shareholder Support

AHMEDABAD, India — Adani Total Gas Limited (ATGL) shareholders have overwhelmingly voted to reappoint Gautam Adani and Dr. Sangkaran Ratnam to the company’s Board of Directors during its 21st Annual General Meeting (AGM), reaffirming strong investor confidence in the company’s leadership. The virtual AGM, held on June 25, 2026, focused on key board positions as … Read more

Fashion Face-Off: Mrunal Thakur and Sharvari Dazzle in Matching Champagne Gold Ensemble

Mumbai, India — Bollywood stars Mrunal Thakur and Sharvari have set social media buzzing after appearing in the same luxurious champagne gold outfit, sparking a lively fashion debate among fans and style enthusiasts. The two actresses were seen wearing an elegant drape skirt and cape ensemble in a shimmering champagne gold shade. While the outfit … Read more

Political War of Words Erupts Over Ram Mandir Donation Controversy as Yogi Adityanath and Arvind Kejriwal Exchange Sharp Remarks

Ayodhya, India — A fresh political confrontation unfolded in India after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticized Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal during the latter’s visit to the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. The exchange comes amid an ongoing controversy surrounding alleged theft and irregularities in donations made at the temple. Speaking at … Read more