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New Delhi: India’s pharmaceutical exports surged to $30.47 billion in FY 2024–25, marking a 9.4 percent year-on-year growth, as the country strengthens its position as a major global supplier of affordable and high-quality medicines. The milestone was highlighted during a Chintan Shivir held in Ahmedabad, where senior government officials and industry leaders reviewed strategies to … Read more

New Delhi | The electorate in nine states and Union territories has declined by more than 17 million voters following the completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, according to official data released by state election authorities. The revision exercise, carried out under the supervision of the Election Commission of India, resulted … Read more

Meerut, India — Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the Namo Bharat Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) and the Meerut Metro, marking a major milestone in India’s high-speed urban and regional transport infrastructure. With the launch, travel time between Delhi and Meerut has been reduced to just 55 minutes, offering fast, reliable, and sustainable … Read more

New Delhi: In a move aimed at providing greater flexibility and reducing last-minute travel stress, Indian Railways has proposed allowing passengers to change their boarding station until the preparation of the final reservation chart, instead of the first chart as per current rules. At present, passengers are permitted to modify their boarding point only until … Read more

New Delhi : GAIL (India) Limited, a Maharatna public sector enterprise and India’s leading natural gas company, has announced recruitment for 70 Executive Trainee (ET) positions through Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2026. The recruitment drive aims to induct young engineering professionals across four key technical disciplines to support GAIL’s expanding operations and future … Read more

New Delhi : The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) has recommended Shailesh Vagerwal for appointment as Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL), a key Schedule ‘B’ defense public sector undertaking. Mr. Vagerwal is currently serving as Chief General Manager at Munitions India Limited (MIL) and brings decades of experience in defense … Read more

New Delhi : Dr. Neeraj Mittal, Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, visited Engineers India Bhawan in New Delhi, where he reviewed the operations and strategic initiatives of Engineers India Limited (EIL). Dr. Mittal was received by Vartika Shukla, Chairman and Managing Director of EIL, along with the company’s Board of Directors and senior … Read more

New Delhi : Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has strengthened its strategic collaboration with the Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) to support India’s next generation of indigenous combat aircraft programs, including the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk2 and the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA). ADA is the nodal agency under the Defence Research and Development Organisation … Read more

New Delhi: The Delhi Government is expected to extend the existing excise policy beyond its March 31 expiry, as officials continue work on drafting a new liquor policy, government sources said on Friday. The duty-based excise regime, which has been in place since the 2022–23 licensing year, was last extended in June 2025 for the … Read more

New Delhi: India has joined more than 100 United Nations member states in signing a joint statement criticizing Israel’s plans to expand activities in the occupied Palestinian territory of the West Bank, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal clarified that the statement was not a negotiated document, as … Read more

New Delhi: India has joined more than 100 United Nations member states in signing a joint statement criticizing Israel’s plans to expand activities in the occupied Palestinian territory of the West Bank, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal clarified that the statement was not a negotiated document, as … Read more

Rourkela, India — Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has set a new operational benchmark after its Materials Recovery Department (MRD) recorded the highest-ever single-day slag despatch of 8,159.12 tonnes on February 18, 2026. The record was achieved through 279 vehicle trips in one day, surpassing the previous best performance registered in January 2026. The milestone highlights … Read more

New Delhi : Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has announced the redesignation of Manish Raj Gupta as Director (Mining), effective February 18, 2026, following approval from the Government of India. According to a regulatory filing, Gupta has been redesignated from his earlier role as Director (Technical, Projects and Raw Materials). The change has been … Read more

New Delhi  — India’s public sector undertaking  sector has undergone a dramatic transformation over the past decade, emerging as a stronger, more profitable, and increasingly influential force within the country’s economy and capital markets. Fueled by structural reforms, improved corporate governance, healthier balance sheets, and renewed investor confidence, listed PSU companies have delivered sharp gains … Read more

New Delhi, February 20, 2026 — NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) has announced the commercial commissioning of an additional 165 megawatts (MW) of solar power capacity at its Khavda-II Solar PV Project in the western Indian state of Gujarat. According to a regulatory filing made on Thursday, the newly commissioned capacity represents the second phase … Read more

New Delhi | The Government of India has formally initiated the process to appoint the next Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of NTPC Limited, as the tenure of current CMD Gurdeep Singh comes to an end on July 31, 2026. The Ministry of Power has constituted a high-level Search-cum-Selection Committee (SCSC) to identify a successor … Read more

New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India on Thursday announced that it will begin final hearings on more than 200 petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) from May 5, 2026. The petitions include the lead plea filed by the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML), along with several other challenges that … Read more

New Delhi: India’s Tata Group and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) have entered into a strategic partnership with OpenAI to establish a large-scale artificial intelligence data center in India and accelerate enterprise AI adoption globally. As part of the collaboration, the Tata Group will build India’s first purpose-built data center optimized for next-generation AI training and … Read more