At its Learning & Development Centre of Excellence in Bhubaneswar, National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) reaffirmed its dedication to global workplace standards by conducting a two-day training program on SA-8000 Social Accountability. Aligning organisational processes with internationally recognised social accountability benchmarks was the goal of the program, which aimed to provide staff with the necessary […]
On Sunday, Harish Duhan, chairman and managing director of South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), inspected all three of the company’s megaprojects—Gevra, Dipka, and Kusmunda—with an eye toward improving coal production and dispatch systems for the summer and getting ready for the monsoon. While there, the CMD stressed how critical it is to guarantee a steady […]
A strong symbol of India’s increasing military industrial self-sufficiency, the Indian Navy destroyer INS Kiltan is a component of the Aatmanirbhar Bharat program. With an eye toward coastal defence and maritime security, the INS Kiltan was built as a stealth anti-submarine warfare (ASW) corvette. By identifying and neutralising undersea threats, the warship is vital in […]
In an effort to bring domestic pricing in line with higher global crude prices, the Ministry of Finance has, effective immediately, raised excise duties and windfall taxes on some petroleum products. These include high-speed diesel and aircraft turbine fuel (ATF). The government has increased the export duty on fuel from 21.5 to 55.5 rupees per […]
GE Aerospace today announced a contract with the Indian Air Force (IAF) to establish an in-country depot facility for the F404 -IN20 engines that power IAF’s Light Combat Aircraft Tejas fleet. The facility will be set up by the IAF with technical inputs from GE Aerospace and is expected to help India’s indigenous defense sustainment […]
In the midst of increased geopolitical tensions in the Gulf area, the Indian government has verified that the India-flagged LPG vessel Jag Vikram has safely passed through the Strait of Hormuz. The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has announced that the vessel, which is carrying around 20,400 metric tonnes of LPG and is crewed […]
While in Washington, DC, Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri has been leading a number of high-level interactions that have strengthened the United States and India’s Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership. During a crucial meeting, Misri and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed ways to enhance bilateral cooperation in areas such as commerce, defence, vital minerals, […]
The 17th Public Sector Day was observed at the Neyveli headquarters of NLC India Limited (NLCIL), which reaffirmed the crucial role of CPSEs in propelling India’s economic growth and industrial development. A SCOPE, or Standing Conference of Public Enterprises, sponsored the gathering. The size and impact of India’s public sector were emphasised by Chairman and […]
An extensive Ponzi scheme involving Trdez Investment Private Limited’s suspected misuse of a stock broking licence has been discovered by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). The total amount of money that has been mobilised is estimated to be more than 2,950 crore. Investors were deceived into thinking that several firms, such as […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that India has reinforced its position as one of the world’s fastest-growing clean energy markets with its record-breaking annual solar capacity increase of about 45 GW in FY 2025-26, substantially twice the rate from the previous year. The country’s rapid progress towards energy security, sustainable development, and its long-term “Viksit […]
