With the full withdrawal of Allianz SE’s investment from Bajaj General Insurance Limited and Bajaj Life Insurance Limited, Bajaj Finserv Limited has successfully raised its equity position in these insurance subsidiaries to 100%. This strengthens Bajaj Finserv’s control over its insurance businesses in the long run and solidifies its position as the only owner. In […]
In an effort to fortify its position in North India, Infosys Limited, a world-renowned provider of next-generation digital services and consultancy, has announced the construction of a new 350,000-square-foot integrated campus at its Mohali Development Center. Infosys’ capacity to provide AI-led solutions on a large scale will be enhanced by the expansion, which is anticipated […]
According to Hardeep Singh Puri, India’s Minister of Union Petroleum and Natural Gas, the country is taking measures to ensure a steady supply of domestic fuel regardless of regional geopolitical concerns by expanding its import sources of crude oil and gas beyond West Asia. Despite disruptions created by the turmoil in the Middle East, the […]
After devastating floods hit Mozambique’s central and southern districts, India sent humanitarian aid to the country. On board an Indian Navy vessel, aid workers distributed 500 metric tonnes of rice, 10 metric tonnes of tents, hygiene kits, and rehabilitation equipment, and 3 metric tonnes of life-saving medications. In a statement, Randhir Jaiswal, a spokesman for […]
Addressing the Jal Mahotsav 2026 on Wednesday, Droupadi Murmu emphasised the significance of water conservation and community involvement in guaranteeing sustainable water management. The President stated that water is not just an essential resource in India but also has profound ties to the country’s history, customs, and way of life. Long distances were required for […]
This week, the National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy in India’s capital hosted an exhibition by Australian artist Grace Lillian Lee, whose practice is grounded in First Nations traditions; this lent further impetus to the already strong cultural links between the two countries. At the opening ceremony, Australian High Commissioner to India and Bhutan Philip […]
In response to supply disruptions in global oil markets caused by the continuing crisis in West Asia, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Wednesday that 400 million barrels of oil would be released from the emergency stockpiles of its 32 member nations. The release of the emergency stockpiles to the market will be determined […]
The Ministry of Steel announced that during the period of April to February in FY26, the Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) had its highest-ever sales. The steel company Maharatna saw a 14% increase in sales year-on-year in the first eleven months of the fiscal year, reaching 18.24 million metric tonnes (MT). With a 10% […]
In order to enhance train operations and increase safety, Indian Railways renewed 54,600 km of tracks between 2014 and 2026, as told to the Parliament on Wednesday. The percentage of the rail network that has been improved to accommodate sectional speeds of 110 km/h or greater has increased from roughly 40% in 2014 to over […]
To guarantee a steady supply of cooking gas in the face of changing circumstances in West Asia, the Center has directed all of the domestic LPG production—which has increased by approximately 25%—to residential consumers. The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas stated in a directive published on 8 March that in order to ensure supply […]
