October, 2026 - The S Bharat

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

SECL Concludes Rajbhasha Pakhwada 2026, Honours Departments for Hindi Correspondence

Materials Management Department tops technical category; Administration and Industrial Relations jointly secure first place in non-technical category Bilaspur : South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) concluded its Rajbhasha Pakhwada 2026 with a ceremony at the company’s headquarters auditorium in Bilaspur, recognising departments, operational

October 10, 2026

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

SECL Holds 50th Tripartite Safety Committee Meeting in Bilaspur

Management, mine safety officials, trade unions and contractors discuss risk prevention, worker training and stronger safety compliance Bilaspur : South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) held its 50th Tripartite Safety Committee meeting at its headquarters in Bilaspur on Thursday, bringing together company management,

October 10, 2026

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

SECL’s Shraddha Mahila Mandal Organises Health Camp for 104 Women Contract Workers

Women receive comprehensive health screenings, gynaecological consultations and induction cooktops with utensil sets during Navratri Bilaspur : Shraddha Mahila Mandal, with the support of South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), organised a special health check-up camp for women contract workers at SECL’s Pink

October 10, 2026

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

Dog Smartwatch Wins First Prize at Ideathon 2026 Organised by SECL and CodeVidya

Top 10 student teams present innovative startup ideas at DAV Public School, Vasant Vihar, Bilaspur, under the ‘My School My Startup’ initiative Bilaspur : Students showcased their creativity, technical skills and entrepreneurial thinking at Ideathon 2026, organised by CodeVidya India Pvt. Ltd.

October 10, 2026

Chhattisgarh·Mungeli

Congress Holds ‘Black Day’ Protest in Pathariya, Raises Election Accountability and Power Supply Issues

District Congress President Ghanshyam Verma says attempts to silence democratic voices will not be tolerated Mungeli : The Congress organised a protest in Pathariya block of Chhattisgarh’s Mungeli district on October 8 as part of the party’s nationwide ‘Black Day’ observance. The

October 10, 2026

Bilaspur·Chhattisgarh

PMAY Hurdles Eased for Visually Impaired Beneficiary in Chhattisgarh Following Ministerial Intervention

Bilaspur : A visually impaired beneficiary in Kota municipality of Chhattisgarh has received relief from procedural hurdles under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) following the intervention of Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Tokhan Sahu. Shyam Sundar Namdev

October 10, 2026

Delhi·India

INDIA Bloc Submits ‘Vote Chori’ Memorandum to President Murmu; Rahul Gandhi Says Opposition Will Approach Supreme Court

Opposition delegation raises alleged electoral irregularities and concerns over voter-roll revision; President asks leaders to provide evidence, according to Rahul Gandhi New Delhi : A delegation of opposition INDIA bloc leaders, including Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of the Opposition in

October 10, 2026

ARTICLE·Banking News

ARTICLE Strengthening Justice and Protection for SC and ST Tribes

A Constitutional Guarantee By Shri Ramdas Athawale A just and inclusive society is built on the assurance that every citizen can live with dignity, equality and security. For the Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs), this commitment finds concrete expression through

October 9, 2026

Chhattisgarh

20 NIT Raipur Faculty Members Feature in Stanford University’s Top 2% Scientists Ranking for 2025

Raipur, Chhattisgarh: In a significant achievement for scientific research and academic excellence, 20 faculty members of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Raipur have been featured in the prestigious list of the world’s top 2% scientists and researchers for 2025, associated with

October 9, 2026

Banking News·Delhi

Brickwork Ratings Reaffirms IDFC FIRST Bank’s NCD Rating at AA+/Stable

Mumbai : Brickwork Ratings has reaffirmed its BWR AA+/Stable rating on IDFC FIRST Bank Limited’s outstanding Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs), aggregating ₹406.90 crore. The bank disclosed the rating reaffirmation to the stock exchanges in accordance with regulatory requirements. The outstanding amount of the

October 9, 2026

Tech·Technology

Starlink India Launch: 20 gateway sites ready, Indian user data to stay within country; govt nod awaited

Starlink India Launch: Dreyer said Starlink has already built 20 gateway sites comprising hundreds of antennas in India and has established the operations required to serve the Indian market. Starlink India Launch: Elon Musk-led satellite communications company Starlink has built India-specific security

October 8, 2026

Industry·Tech·Technology

Meta deploys new AI tools to detect child exploitation on Facebook and Instagram

Between January and June 2026, we actioned 5.3 million pieces of child sexual exploitation content on Facebook and Instagram in India, with over 98 per cent found and proactively addressed before anyone reported it, Meta said. Meta said its child-safety efforts go

October 8, 2026

Entertainment·India

‘The Vvaan: Force of the Forrest’ Box Office Collection Day 13: Tamannaah Bhatia’s fantasy thriller slows down, crosses Rs 73 crore gross

Read ahead to know about ‘The Vvaan: Force of the Forrest’ box office collection for day 13 here. This Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia starrer is yet to cross the Rs 100 crore mark. The Vvaan: Force of the Forrest’ box office

October 8, 2026

Banking News·State Bank of India (SBI)

SBI ATM Rules Changed: How much can extra cash withdrawals cost in a month?

Once the five free transactions are used, SBI salary package customers will be charged Rs 23 plus GST for each cash withdrawal at another bank’s ATM. If you have an SBI salary account and often use ATMs of other banks, there is

October 8, 2026

CHENNAI

CPCL Appoints Ritesh Kumar Golchha as Non-Executive Independent Director

Chennai : Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL) has appointed Ritesh Kumar Golchha (DIN: 02195963) as a Non-Executive Independent Director on the company’s Board, effective October 7, 2026. The appointment has been made pursuant to a communication from the Ministry of Petroleum and

October 8, 2026

Banking News

PNB Raises Repo Linked Lending Rate to 8.35% Effective October 8, 2026

New Delhi : Punjab National Bank (PNB) has increased its Repo Linked Lending Rate (RLLR) by 25 basis points following the Reserve Bank of India’s decision to raise the policy repo rate. The state-owned lender has revised its RLLR from 8.10% to

October 8, 2026

Bank of Baroda·Banking News

Bank of Baroda Raises BRLLR to 8.15% Effective October 8, 2026 Following RBI Repo Rate Hike

Mumbai : Bank of Baroda has revised its Baroda Repo Based Lending Rate (BRLLR) upward by 25 basis points to 8.15%, effective October 8, 2026, following the Reserve Bank of India’s decision to increase the policy repo rate. The state-owned lender raised

October 8, 2026

Delhi

ONGC Incorporates New Joint Venture OPML to Create Unified Petrochemicals Marketing Platform

New Delhi : Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) has incorporated a new joint venture company, ONGC Petrochemicals Marketing Limited (OPML), in partnership with Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL) and ONGC Petro additions Limited (OPaL). The new company has been

October 8, 2026

Delhi

BSNL CMD Selection Enters Crucial Stage as PESB to Interview Up to 12 Candidates on October 15

New Delhi : The selection process for the next regular Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is entering a crucial phase, with the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) scheduled to interview shortlisted candidates for the top post

October 8, 2026

Delhi

LIC Board Approves Appointment of New Directors, Confirms Regulatory Compliance

New Delhi : Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), India’s largest life insurer, has approved the appointment of new directors to its Board, according to an official regulatory disclosure issued by the company on October 7, 2026. The decision was taken at

October 8, 2026

Uncategorized

DFCCIL Signs MoU With CWC to Strengthen Pest Control Services Across Its Complex

New Delhi : The Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) to manage and strengthen pest control services across the DFCCIL Complex. The agreement brings together two major

October 8, 2026

Uncategorized

NLC India Begins First Commercial Sale of M-Sand Made From Mine Overburden at Neyveli

New Delhi : NLC India Limited (NLCIL), a Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise under India’s Ministry of Coal, has begun the first-ever commercial sale of Manufactured Sand (M-Sand) produced from overburden soil generated during mining operations at its Mine-I facility in Neyveli,

October 8, 2026

Politics

Penguin’s Publishing Decisions Draw Fresh Debate Over Censorship and Editorial Freedom

By Sudhanva Deshpande Penguin Random House is among the world’s largest publishing groups, but its recent decisions over books dealing with Indian politics and history have raised questions about editorial independence, censorship and the pressures faced by publishers. In an essay titled

October 6, 2026

BENGALURU·India·Karnataka

Karnataka: DIG M Somasekhar Arrested Over Alleged Fake Supreme Court Order Used to Release Life-Term Prisoner

Bengaluru: Karnataka Police Deputy Inspector General M. Somasekhar has been arrested in connection with an alleged fake Supreme Court order that was used to secure the release of a life-term prisoner from Bengaluru Central Jail. Somasekhar was the Chief Superintendent of Bengaluru

October 6, 2026

Chhattisgarh·Raipur

Explainer: Chhattisgarh Coal Levy Case — 9,500-Page Chargesheet, EOW Claims Against Devendra Yadav and Alleged Illegal Collection of Over ₹500 Crore

Raipur: The Enforcement Directorate is not involved in this filing; the latest action has been taken by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) and Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Chhattisgarh in the state’s high-profile coal levy case. The agency has filed its sixth supplementary

October 6, 2026

Airport·Delhi·India·Industry

IndiGo Raises Fuel Surcharge: Air Tickets Become Costlier From October 6, Know the New Charges

New Delhi: Air travel with IndiGo has become more expensive as the airline has increased its fuel charges on both domestic and international flights amid a sustained rise in Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices. IndiGo announced the revision on October 5, 2026,

October 6, 2026

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SECL Concludes Rajbhasha Pakhwada 2026, Honours Departments for Hindi Correspondence

SECL Holds 50th Tripartite Safety Committee Meeting in Bilaspur

SECL’s Shraddha Mahila Mandal Organises Health Camp for 104 Women Contract Workers

Dog Smartwatch Wins First Prize at Ideathon 2026 Organised by SECL and CodeVidya

Congress Holds ‘Black Day’ Protest in Pathariya, Raises Election Accountability and Power Supply Issues

PMAY Hurdles Eased for Visually Impaired Beneficiary in Chhattisgarh Following Ministerial Intervention

INDIA Bloc Submits ‘Vote Chori’ Memorandum to President Murmu; Rahul Gandhi Says Opposition Will Approach Supreme Court

ARTICLE Strengthening Justice and Protection for SC and ST Tribes

20 NIT Raipur Faculty Members Feature in Stanford University’s Top 2% Scientists Ranking for 2025

Brickwork Ratings Reaffirms IDFC FIRST Bank’s NCD Rating at AA+/Stable

Starlink India Launch: 20 gateway sites ready, Indian user data to stay within country; govt nod awaited

Meta deploys new AI tools to detect child exploitation on Facebook and Instagram

‘The Vvaan: Force of the Forrest’ Box Office Collection Day 13: Tamannaah Bhatia’s fantasy thriller slows down, crosses Rs 73 crore gross

SBI ATM Rules Changed: How much can extra cash withdrawals cost in a month?

CPCL Appoints Ritesh Kumar Golchha as Non-Executive Independent Director

PNB Raises Repo Linked Lending Rate to 8.35% Effective October 8, 2026

Bank of Baroda Raises BRLLR to 8.15% Effective October 8, 2026 Following RBI Repo Rate Hike

ONGC Incorporates New Joint Venture OPML to Create Unified Petrochemicals Marketing Platform

BSNL CMD Selection Enters Crucial Stage as PESB to Interview Up to 12 Candidates on October 15

LIC Board Approves Appointment of New Directors, Confirms Regulatory Compliance

DFCCIL Signs MoU With CWC to Strengthen Pest Control Services Across Its Complex

NLC India Begins First Commercial Sale of M-Sand Made From Mine Overburden at Neyveli

Penguin’s Publishing Decisions Draw Fresh Debate Over Censorship and Editorial Freedom

Karnataka: DIG M Somasekhar Arrested Over Alleged Fake Supreme Court Order Used to Release Life-Term Prisoner

Explainer: Chhattisgarh Coal Levy Case — 9,500-Page Chargesheet, EOW Claims Against Devendra Yadav and Alleged Illegal Collection of Over ₹500 Crore

IndiGo Raises Fuel Surcharge: Air Tickets Become Costlier From October 6, Know the New Charges

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