The Second Amendment Rules 2026 for Minerals (Auction) have been announced by the Ministry of Mines. The deadline for submission was March 30, 2026. The nationwide operationalisation of mines is the intended goal of these modifications. Multiple significant changes are brought about by the Mineral Auction Second Amendment Rules 2026. In order to finalise these […]
As part of its massive digital transformation in 2025–26, Indian Railways installed 1,874 stations with video surveillance systems powered by artificial intelligence to increase passenger safety and security. Facial recognition capabilities allow for real-time identification and monitoring, and the sophisticated system allows for the automated detection of questionable activities like intrusion and loitering. When introducing […]
Bob SAMVAD, the first conversational platform powered by artificial intelligence, was created by Bank of Baroda. Customers’ interactions with branch workers will be revolutionised by the technology. It was formally introduced in Mumbai on March 28, 2026, by Shri M Nagaraju, Secretary of the Department of Financial Services. There will be no more linguistic hurdles […]
Sainik School in Amaravathinagar, Tamil Nadu, received an enhanced IT infrastructure donation from Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) valued at ₹35 lakh. This IT infrastructure gift at the school located in Tiruppur district was completed on April 8, 2025, by the state-owned defence PSU. Nearly 700 student cadets are aided by the new arrangement. The Chennai […]
In a significant development aimed at enhancing India’s LNG logistics and maritime capabilities, GAIL (India) Limited, a Maharatna Public Sector Undertaking, has inked a long-term charter party agreement with Greek shipping giant Alpha Gas for the LNG carrier Energy Fidelity. The deal was finalised with Alpha Gas’s Singaporean partner, Pantheon Maritime Services Private Limited. Energy […]
The “Professional CSR Person of the Year 2026” award was bestowed upon Keshav Rao, Director (Human Resources) of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (2026). The accolade was presented during the State CSR Corporate Awards & Conclave. The accolade is a recognition of Rao’s outstanding leadership. His leadership of MCL’s CSR and HR efforts has been vital in […]
In order to ensure that NHAI officials receive specialist technical training that keeps them up-to-date with the ever-changing standards and best practices for the nation’s highway infrastructure, the agency has inked a memorandum of understanding with Cube Highways Technologies Private Limited. Present during the signing of the MoU were senior officials from both NHAI and […]
This morning, through video conference, the first Joint Working Group Meeting was held between the Indian Ministry of Mines and the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) under the Memorandum of Cooperation in the field of Mineral Resources. Kadam Sandeep Vasant and Mr. Yamaguchi Yuzo, the Joint Secretary (National Critical Mineral Mission) of […]
In order to upgrade the current 1×25 kV traction system to a 2×25 kV AT feeding system in the Ongole-Gudur line of Vijayawada Division, South Central Railway has issued a Letter of Acceptance (LOA) to Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL). Design, supply, erection, testing, and commissioning activities to improve operating efficiency and traction capacity are […]
Completing the first-phase milestone of the Head Race Tunnel (HRT) between Face 0 and Face 1—a length of 1,117.69 meters with a tunnel diameter of 3.1 x 3.2 meters—was a major accomplishment for the 48 MW Chanju Hydro Electric Project being built by Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited in Chamba district. The building of the […]
