Aviation turbine fuel (ATF) and commercial LPG prices have been dramatically hiked by state-owned oil marketing corporations (OMCs) in response to the jump in global crude oil prices caused by the crisis in West Asia. The price of jet fuel has soared to an all-time high, and ATF in Delhi has increased by ₹1,10,703 per […]
The continuous demand for funding urban development led to a 28.76% year-on-year increase in loan sanctioning to ₹1.65 lakh crore in FY2025-26, which was a great performance for the state-run Housing and Urban Development Corporation Ltd. (HUDCO). Consistent project execution and better capital deployment led to a 27.87% increase in disbursements to ₹51,194 crore. With […]
Kanti, a division of NTPC Limited, held its 4th Raising Day on April 1, 2026. The event brought together staff from different divisions to commemorate the milestone and reiterate the company’s dedication to regional growth and operational excellence. A ceremonial flag was unfurled by S K Suar to mark the beginning of the event, and […]
Despite the increase in global crude oil prices, the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has maintained the prices of conventional petrol and diesel in the nation’s capital at the same levels as its premium fuel options, which have been raised. An increase from ₹149 to ₹160 per litre has been made to the price of XP100 […]
Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL) organised an artificial limb distribution camp in Mangaluru as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts, benefiting 36 individuals. The camp, held at the Dakshina Kannada Zilla Panchayat Hall, provided customised prosthetic limbs manufactured by FIT WELL. Beneficiaries were identified in coordination with the Department for the Empowerment […]
The Maharatna CPSE Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) is a subsidiary of the Indian Ministry of Power, and Vamsi Rama Mohan Burra has been appointed to the positions of Chairman and Managing Director. His background in the power transmission and telecom industries spans more than 30 years, and he most recently worked as […]
Official data shows that in March 2026, India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections reached ₹2,00,064 crore, an 8.8% year-on-year increase. This was driven by a combination of stable domestic revenues and a significant surge in collections relating to imports. The month’s growth was spearheaded by a 17.8% spike in import revenues, with domestic collections […]
As the backbone of India’s transport and logistics network, Indian Railways continued to impress in FY26 with solid operational and financial results, propelled by record freight throughput and consistent increases in passenger traffic. As a result of continued demand for rail-based mobility, passenger traffic increased 3.54% year-on-year to 741 crore in FY26 from 716 crore […]
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited (GRSE), sustaining its strong growth momentum, has recorded the highest annual turnover in its history for FY 2025-26, amounting to ₹6,400 crore (Provisional & Unaudited), as against ₹5,076 crore in FY 2024–25. The shipyard has also declared an interim dividend @ 129% of paid-up share capital against 89.5% in […]
Two state-of-the-art Mountain Radar systems will be purchased for the Indian Air Force by the Ministry of Defence India from Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) for ₹1,950 crore. Aatmanirbhar Bharat and Make in India are government programs that aim to encourage economic independence, and this contract falls under the “Buy (Indian-Indigenously Designed, Developed and Manufactured)” category. […]
