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Defence Charged Up in the Budget 2026-27 with 15% Jump

  • February 2, 2026
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman approved a 15% rise in the defence budget for 2026-27, giving Rs 7.8 lakh crore, up from Rs 6.81 lakh crore. The military hardware portion of the capital expenditure is Rs 2.19 lakh crore, a 21.8% increase over the previous year. This budget represents a deliberate change towards modernisation, emphasising indigenous […]

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HPCL and IGX Sign MoU to Launch Digital Booking for Chhara LNG Terminal

  • January 31, 2026
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Indian Gas Exchange Limited (IGX) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand access to regasification infrastructure and foster market-based involvement in India’s natural gas industry. Anuj Mehrotra, the Executive Director of Natural Gas at HPCL, and Rajesh Kumar Mediratta, the Managing Director and CEO of IGX, signed the […]

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Global Diplomacy in Delhi: Foreign Ministers Arrive for India–Arab Meet

  • January 31, 2026
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For the second India-Arab Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (IAFMM), which is set for January 31, foreign ministers from various nations have arrived in New Delhi. Key figures participating include Libya’s Foreign Minister Eltaher S. M. Elbaour, Somalia’s Abdisalam Ali, and League of Arab States Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit. The significance of these visits in strengthening […]

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India Shielded Consumers from Global Oil Shocks: Hardeep Puri

  • January 31, 2026
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Hardeep Singh Puri, the minister of petroleum, said that India had effectively protected common people from the erratic fluctuations in energy prices throughout the world. According to the Union Minister, the government intervened at the appropriate moment to effectively regulate fuel supplies. During the India Energy Week 2026 conclusion in Goa, the minister stated that […]

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From Waste to Wealth: India Accelerates Clean Fuel Mission

  • January 31, 2026
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India is steadily turning everyday waste into a valuable source of clean energy, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Friday, underlining the country’s growing push toward sustainable fuel solutions. Highlighting progress at the Biofuels Zone during India Energy Week 2026, Puri noted that 133 compressed biogas (CBG) plants are already operational […]

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Indian Railways Boosts Safety with Kavach 4.0 Expansion

  • January 31, 2026
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Rail safety has been greatly improved by Indian Railways’ commissioning of 472.3 route kilometres (RKms) of the Kavach Version 4.0 Automatic Train Protection System over three sections. The newly listed sections are Vadodara–Virar (344 km), Tuglakabad–Palwal (35 km), and Manpur–Sarmatanr (93.3 km), signifying the greatest number of kilometres of Kavach commissioned in a single day […]