India - The S Bharat

Services Sector Growth Broadens in June; Real Estate Leads with 24.7% Growth

18 of 19 services sub-sectors expanded in June, signalling broad-based momentum, while air transport remained the only sector in contraction New Delhi : India’s services sector recorded broad-based growth in June, with 18 of 19 sub-sectors reporting expansion, compared with 16 in

September 1, 2026

Delhi·Industry·Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.

POWERGRID Executive Director Vibhay Kumar Retires on Superannuation

Senior management change at Power Grid Corporation of India follows Vibhay Kumar’s retirement on August 31, 2026 NEW DELHI : Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has announced a change in its senior management following the superannuation of Executive Director Vibhay

September 1, 2026

Delhi·Industry·National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO)

NALCO Executive Director V. S. Rao Amperayani Retires After Long Service

Senior management change at National Aluminium Company Limited follows the superannuation of Executive Director V. S. Rao Amperayani on August 31, 2026 NEW DELHI : National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has announced a change in its senior management following the superannuation of

September 1, 2026

Delhi·Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL)·Industry

Hindustan Copper Signs Agreement with LOHUM to Revive Gujarat Copper Plant

Partnership aims to restart the Gujarat Copper Plant, increase domestic copper production and strengthen India’s critical minerals ecosystem NEW DELHI : Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) has signed a concessional/revenue-sharing agreement with Lohum Materials Private Limited (LOHUM) to revive and turn around its

September 1, 2026

Delhi·India

PM Fasal Bima Yojana Strengthens Crop Insurance Cover as Over 92.46 Crore Farmer Applications Insured

Government Allocates ₹12,200 Crore for 2026-27; More Than ₹2.06 Lakh Crore in Claims Paid Over the Last Decade New Delhi: The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) has emerged as a major component of India’s agricultural risk-management framework, providing affordable crop insurance

August 31, 2026

India·Mumbai

The Sashidhar Jagdishan Years at HDFC Bank: Crisis, Merger and Regulatory Scrutiny

Six-year tenure marked by digital banking setbacks, the HDFC merger, governance controversies and increased scrutiny of overseas operations Mumbai: Sashidhar Jagdishan, 61, spent six challenging years at the helm of HDFC Bank, India’s largest private-sector lender, navigating regulatory setbacks, a historic merger,

August 31, 2026

Delhi·Government of India NEWS·India·Industry

India’s GDP Growth Seen at 7–7.2% in FY27 on Strong Domestic Demand and Capex Push: EY

Resilient Domestic Consumption, Government Capital Spending and Improving Industrial Activity Expected to Support Economic Growth Despite Global Risks New Delhi : India’s economic growth is expected to remain resilient in FY27 (2026-27), with real GDP growth projected in the range of 7–7.2

August 30, 2026

CHENNAI·Education·India·Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)·Tamil Nadu

Bharat Ascend: IIT Madras Launches 365-Day Mission to Take Tier-2 and Tier-3 Innovators to Global Markets

Initiative Aims to Identify 100 High-Potential Ideas and Build a Structured Pipeline from Ideation and Validation to Prototypes, Investment, Market Entry and Global Scale Chennai/New Delhi: The IIT Madras Global Research Foundation (IITM Global), in partnership with startup platform Ideabaaz, has launched

August 30, 2026

Banking News·Delhi·India·Indian Bank

Indian Bank Plans 100 New Branches, 2,500 Additional Employees in FY27

Public Sector Lender Targets Wider Presence in Central and Western India; Focuses on Asset Quality, Gold Loans, Retail, Agriculture and MSME Growth New Delhi: Indian Bank is planning to open around 100 new branches across the country during FY27 and recruit approximately

August 30, 2026

Delhi·Government of India NEWS·India

Parliamentary Panel Proposes Dedicated NCLT Benches for Insolvency Cases to Speed Up Resolution

Committee Recommends Specialised IBC Benches or Verticals, Citing Rising Insolvency Caseload and Pressure on NCLT’s Judicial and Administrative Capacity New Delhi: A Parliamentary Standing Committee has recommended the establishment of dedicated benches or specialised verticals for insolvency cases within the National Company

August 30, 2026

Delhi·Finance·India·Ministry·Ministry of Finance

Finance Ministry to Begin Union Budget 2027-28 Exercise from October 12

Pre-Budget meetings to continue till mid-November; focus likely to remain on reforms, job creation and boosting domestic demand New Delhi: The Union Finance Ministry will begin preparations for the Union Budget 2027-28 from October 12, 2026, with pre-Budget consultations scheduled to continue

August 30, 2026

court case,·Delhi·India·supreme court

Sonia Gandhi Electoral Roll Case: Delhi Court Defers Order to September 21

Court postpones decision on revision plea challenging magistrate’s refusal to order a probe into allegations concerning Sonia Gandhi’s name in the electoral roll New Delhi: A Delhi court has deferred the pronouncement of its order on a revision petition challenging a magistrate’s

August 30, 2026

Delhi·India

DRDO Awards ₹117.88 Crore Contract to Avantel for Development of Ground Segment Hub

Hyderabad-based Avantel Ltd to develop, install and commission a Ground Segment Hub for voice and data communication New Delhi: Hyderabad-based Avantel Limited has received a major contract from the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Ministry of Defence, Government of India, for

August 29, 2026

Delhi·Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL)·India·Industry

EESL Signs Pact with PNGRB to Accelerate Deployment of Smart Domestic PNG Meters

Strategic partnership aims to aggregate demand, strengthen the smart metering ecosystem and support large-scale deployment across the City Gas Distribution sector New Delhi: Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a public-sector energy service company under the Ministry of Power, has entered into a

August 29, 2026

Delhi·India·Ministry·Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers

Second Call for Applications Under ₹5,000 Crore PRIP Scheme Announced to Boost Pharma and MedTech Innovation

Scheme opens new opportunities for startups, MSMEs and industry across priority pharmaceutical and medical technology areas New Delhi: The Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, has announced the second call for applications under the Promotion of Research and Innovation in

August 29, 2026

Delhi·Education·India·Politics

President Droupadi Murmu Celebrates Raksha Bandhan with School Students from Across India at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Students from 17 states, one Union Territory, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti participate in the special celebration New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu celebrated Raksha Bandhan with school students from across the country at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday and urged them

August 29, 2026

Delhi·Education·Government of India NEWS·India

High-Level Task Force Seeks Suggestions to Reform Public Examinations; Inputs Invited Till September 13

Task force headed by Nandan Nilekani aims to make public examinations safer, transparent, fair and future-ready New Delhi: The Central Government has taken a major step towards comprehensive reforms in the country’s public examination system. A High-Level Task Force (HPTF) headed by

August 29, 2026

Delhi·India·Indian Army·Indian Navy

India-Kuwait Joint Defence Committee Holds First Meeting in New Delhi

Both countries agree to expand bilateral defence cooperation across training, military exercises, military medicine, defence industry and research & development. New Delhi : India and Kuwait held the first meeting of the India-Kuwait Joint Defence Committee (JDC) in New Delhi on Friday,

August 29, 2026

Delhi·India·Politics

PM Modi Condoles the Demise of Norway’s King Harald V

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep grief over the passing of King Harald V and recalled his meeting with the Norwegian monarch during his visit to Norway earlier this year. New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his condolences following

August 29, 2026

Delhi·India·Politics

Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan Launches ‘Gyaani Arth’, a Sovereign AI Stack Powered by Evon 3.3 and Plexus

The Vice President said AI will open new opportunities, create jobs and take India’s economic progress to the next level, while stressing the need for technological self-reliance. New Delhi : Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan on Friday launched ‘Gyaani Arth’, a sovereign artificial

August 29, 2026

India·Mumbai

RBI to Conduct ₹6 Trillion 15-Day VRRR Auction to Absorb Surplus Liquidity

The Reserve Bank of India will conduct its biggest-ever 15-day variable rate reverse repo auction on August 31 as it seeks to withdraw excess liquidity from the banking system. Meanwhile, the 10-year government bond yield rose to 6.91%, while the rupee strengthened

August 28, 2026

Entertainment·India·Movie·Movie Review

Toxic Box Office Collection Day 3: Did Yash’s Film Get a Raksha Bandhan Boost? Crosses ₹150 Crore Mark in India

Yash-starrer Toxic continued its theatrical run on the third day, with the film recording a rise in collections around the Raksha Bandhan holiday. Here is a look at its Day 3 box office performance. Hyderabad, August 28, 2026: Geetu Mohandas’ much-awaited pan-India

August 28, 2026

Bilaspur·Chhattisgarh·Delhi·India

Sisters Celebrate Raksha Bandhan with BSF Jawans in Bhilai, Honour Nation’s Protectors

Sacred Threads of Love and Patriotism Strengthen Bond Between Citizens and Border Security Force Personnel Bhilai, Chhattisgarh: On the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan, a special programme celebrating affection, respect and patriotism was organised at the BSF Frontier Headquarters (Special Operations), Risali,

August 27, 2026

India·Industry·Mumbai

Indian Rupee Recovers to 95.40 Against US Dollar as Crude Oil Prices Fall

The Indian rupee recovered from early weakness and gained 4 paise against the US dollar in early Thursday trading, supported by lower crude oil prices and measures taken by the Reserve Bank of India. Mumbai : The Indian rupee staged a recovery

August 27, 2026

Delhi·India·Kathmandu·Nepal

Nepal Floods: 95 Dead, Hundreds Missing as Flash Floods Cause Widespread Destruction; SSB Alerts India-Nepal Border

At least 95 people have reportedly died and hundreds remain missing after a devastating flash flood in Nepal’s Rasuwa district near the Tibet border. India’s SSB has alerted its border formations and deployed 18 relief teams amid concerns over rising river levels.

August 27, 2026

Delhi·India·Ministry·Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying

India and Seychelles Strengthen Strategic Cooperation in Fisheries, Aquaculture and Blue Economy

High-level bilateral meeting explores collaboration in mariculture, tuna fisheries, hatcheries, AI-based fisheries management, marine conservation and sustainable value-chain development New Delhi : India and Seychelles have agreed to deepen cooperation in fisheries, aquaculture and the broader blue economy, with a focus on

August 27, 2026

India - Page 3

ECIL Director (Finance) Proteek K. Chakraborty Receives ‘Most Influential CFO’ Award

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Services Sector Growth Broadens in June; Real Estate Leads with 24.7% Growth

POWERGRID Executive Director Vibhay Kumar Retires on Superannuation

NALCO Executive Director V. S. Rao Amperayani Retires After Long Service

Hindustan Copper Signs Agreement with LOHUM to Revive Gujarat Copper Plant

PM Fasal Bima Yojana Strengthens Crop Insurance Cover as Over 92.46 Crore Farmer Applications Insured

The Sashidhar Jagdishan Years at HDFC Bank: Crisis, Merger and Regulatory Scrutiny

India’s GDP Growth Seen at 7–7.2% in FY27 on Strong Domestic Demand and Capex Push: EY

Bharat Ascend: IIT Madras Launches 365-Day Mission to Take Tier-2 and Tier-3 Innovators to Global Markets

Indian Bank Plans 100 New Branches, 2,500 Additional Employees in FY27

Parliamentary Panel Proposes Dedicated NCLT Benches for Insolvency Cases to Speed Up Resolution

Finance Ministry to Begin Union Budget 2027-28 Exercise from October 12

Sonia Gandhi Electoral Roll Case: Delhi Court Defers Order to September 21

DRDO Awards ₹117.88 Crore Contract to Avantel for Development of Ground Segment Hub

EESL Signs Pact with PNGRB to Accelerate Deployment of Smart Domestic PNG Meters

Second Call for Applications Under ₹5,000 Crore PRIP Scheme Announced to Boost Pharma and MedTech Innovation

President Droupadi Murmu Celebrates Raksha Bandhan with School Students from Across India at Rashtrapati Bhavan

High-Level Task Force Seeks Suggestions to Reform Public Examinations; Inputs Invited Till September 13

India-Kuwait Joint Defence Committee Holds First Meeting in New Delhi

PM Modi Condoles the Demise of Norway’s King Harald V

Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan Launches ‘Gyaani Arth’, a Sovereign AI Stack Powered by Evon 3.3 and Plexus

RBI to Conduct ₹6 Trillion 15-Day VRRR Auction to Absorb Surplus Liquidity

Toxic Box Office Collection Day 3: Did Yash’s Film Get a Raksha Bandhan Boost? Crosses ₹150 Crore Mark in India

Sisters Celebrate Raksha Bandhan with BSF Jawans in Bhilai, Honour Nation’s Protectors

Indian Rupee Recovers to 95.40 Against US Dollar as Crude Oil Prices Fall

Nepal Floods: 95 Dead, Hundreds Missing as Flash Floods Cause Widespread Destruction; SSB Alerts India-Nepal Border

India and Seychelles Strengthen Strategic Cooperation in Fisheries, Aquaculture and Blue Economy

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