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Indian engineering and defense giant Larsen & Toubro has entered into a strategic partnership with France-based maritime technology company Exail to offer advanced unmanned mine counter-measure systems to the Indian Navy. The collaboration is aimed at strengthening India’s naval defense capabilities through the deployment of next-generation autonomous systems designed to detect, classify, and neutralize underwater … Read more

Former Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Virat Kohli has once again grabbed social media attention after a humorous on-field comment during an Indian Premier League (IPL) match went viral among cricket fans. During RCB’s match against Kolkata Knight Riders on Wednesday, Kohli was heard joking about trying an unconventional scoop shot while speaking near the stump … Read more

At least 38 pilgrims have reportedly died due to health-related complications during the first 26 days of the ongoing Char Dham Yatra in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, according to government officials overseeing the annual pilgrimage. Authorities said the majority of the deaths were reported near the Himalayan shrine of Kedarnath Temple, where 21 … Read more

US President Donald Trump has formally invited Chinese President Xi Jinping and China’s First Lady Peng Liyuan to visit the White House on September 24, signaling a possible thaw in relations between the world’s two largest economies amid ongoing geopolitical and trade tensions. Speaking during his arrival in China for a two-day summit with President … Read more

A fresh controversy has erupted around the Indian Premier League (IPL) after former IPL Chairman Lalit Modi made sensational allegations regarding an alleged blackmail racket involving an aspiring cricketer. According to reports, a young cricketer aspiring to secure an IPL contract was allegedly threatened and blackmailed after refusing to pay a commission that was reportedly … Read more

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a fresh weather advisory warning of heavy rainfall, hailstorms, and heatwave conditions across multiple states and Union Territories on Friday, highlighting the possibility of extreme weather events in different parts of the country. According to the latest forecast, intense rainfall activity is expected to affect parts of Northeast … Read more

New Delhi — Sunil Bharti Mittal has unveiled a long-term succession and ownership strategy for Bharti Airtel, signaling a gradual transition of leadership responsibilities to the next generation over the coming decade while simultaneously strengthening promoter control over the telecom giant. Speaking briefly during the company’s earnings call for the quarter ended March 2026, Mittal … Read more

In a strong endorsement of spiritually driven cinema, International Society for Krishna Consciousness leader Gauranga Das has encouraged parents and families across India to watch Krishnavataram Part 1: The Heart (Hridayam) with their children, calling the movie an important cultural and spiritual experience in today’s entertainment landscape. After viewing the film, Gauranga Das praised the … Read more

New Delhi, India — In a significant move aimed at strengthening the financial security and welfare of military personnel, the Indian Army has renewed its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bank of Baroda through May 2029. The renewed agreement introduces enhanced insurance coverage and modernized banking services for serving soldiers, Agniveers, veterans, pensioners, and their … Read more

India has taken a transformational step toward becoming a global shipbuilding powerhouse with the signing of a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the development of the country’s first mega greenfield shipyard at Thoothukudi. The massive maritime infrastructure project is expected to significantly strengthen India’s industrial capabilities, create thousands of jobs, and accelerate the nation’s … Read more

Raigarh, Chhattisgarh | May 13, 2026: In one of the biggest crackdowns on organized online cricket betting and financial crime in the region, the Raigarh Police has dismantled a large-scale betting syndicate allegedly involved in IPL gambling, hawala transactions, and money laundering operations spanning multiple cities across India. Acting under the supervision of Senior Superintendent … Read more

Mumbai, India — Investors across Dalal Street are closely watching a major earnings day for India’s public sector companies as four key state-run giants — Power Finance Corporation, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited, Oil India Limited, and NLC India Limited — are scheduled to announce their Q4 FY26 and full-year FY26 financial results on May 13, … Read more

New Delhi, India — : The Tata Power Company Limited has appointed veteran energy sector executive Nishi Vasudeva as an Additional Non-Executive Independent Director on its Board, effective May 13, 2026. The move is expected to further strengthen the company’s leadership and corporate governance framework as it accelerates its clean energy and infrastructure expansion strategy. … Read more

New Delhi, India — : State-owned mining consultancy firm Central Mine Planning & Design Institute (CMPDI) has entered into a strategic consultancy agreement with International Coal Ventures Private Limited (ICVL) for the preparation of a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the Tete East Coal Project located in Mozambique. The agreement, signed on May 8, 2026, … Read more

New Delhi, India: YES Bank Limited has received a major credit rating upgrade from Moody’s Investors Service, marking another important milestone in the private sector lender’s recovery and financial strengthening efforts following its restructuring phase. Moody’s upgraded the bank’s long-term issuer and deposit ratings from Ba2 to Ba1 while maintaining a stable outlook. The agency … Read more

Mumbai, India: The New India Assurance Company Limited (NIACL), India’s largest state-owned general insurance company, reported a strong financial performance for fiscal year 2025-26, posting a sharp rise in profitability and market share despite absorbing a substantial wage revision expense. According to the company’s latest investor presentation for the quarter and year ended March 31, … Read more

Ranchi, India: Anand Mohan has officially assumed charge as Director (Technical) at Central Mine Planning and Design Institute (CMPDI), marking a significant leadership transition within India’s coal mining research and consultancy sector. The appointment became effective on May 11, 2026, and places the veteran mining professional in charge of several strategic technical and research functions … Read more

Mumbai, India: Amid ongoing market volatility and global economic uncertainty, fixed deposits continue to remain one of the most trusted investment options for conservative Indian savers. Canara Bank, one of India’s leading public sector banks, is offering fixed deposit interest rates of up to 6.50% for general customers and up to 7.00% for senior citizens … Read more

New Delhi, India: Shipping Corporation of India Limited (SCI), one of India’s largest government-owned maritime transport companies, has announced a new recruitment drive for Company Secretary professionals on a contract basis for its corporate office in Mumbai. The Navratna public sector enterprise is inviting applications for the posts of Senior Secretarial Officer and Secretarial Officer, … Read more

New Delhi, India: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has launched a major recruitment drive for more than 45 Group “A” and Group “B” Gazetted posts across multiple central government departments and institutions, offering opportunities in administration, engineering, education, research, translation, mining, and defense-related services. The vacancies were announced under Advertisement No. 04/2026, with online … Read more

New Delhi, India: GAIL (India) Limited, the country’s largest state-owned natural gas transmission and marketing company, is scheduled to announce its audited financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2025-26 on May 21, 2026, according to an official company notification. The company stated that its Board of Directors will meet on Thursday, … Read more

New Delhi, India: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), India’s leading aerospace and defence manufacturing company, has announced that its Chairman and Managing Director Kota Ravi will take on the additional responsibility of Director (Operations) for an interim period following approval from the Ministry of Defence. The development was officially communicated through a regulatory filing submitted to … Read more

New Delhi, India: New Delhi has entered a new era of smart transportation infrastructure with the launch of the Delhi NCR region’s first barrier-less toll plaza at the Mundaka section of Urban Extension Road-II (UER-II). The project introduces an advanced Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) tolling system designed to make highway travel faster, smoother, and more … Read more

New Delhi, India: The Ministry of Railways has approved the deputation of senior railway personnel officer Ullas Kumar to the Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS) as Chief Manager (HRMS), reinforcing Indian Railways’ ongoing push toward digital transformation and modern workforce management. According to an official order issued by the Railway Board, Ullas Kumar, an … Read more