As part of their continuing Swachhata Pakhwada program, NLC India Limited (NLCIL) reaffirmed their commitment to environmental sustainability and public cleanliness by organising a large beach clean-up drive at Samiyarpettai Beach. The Vigilance Department’s officers and personnel enthusiastically participated in the effort. Leaders of the cleanup effort included Vigilance’s General Manager R. Gunasekaran and Chief […]
India is coordinating with the US to gain access to Anthropic’s Project Glasswing, a cutting-edge AI program that would fortify the security of vital digital infrastructure. With AI quickly changing cyber defence and cyber threats, the government is implementing this move as part of a larger strategy to strengthen cyber resilience. Secretary S. Krishnan of […]
The 7th National Water Awards (NWA) 2026 have been formally launched by the Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation (DoWR, RD & GR) under the Ministry of Jal Shakti. This shows that the government is still committed to encouraging conservation and sustainable water management nationwide. All qualified applicants are need to submit […]
Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has given the green light to a 117.7-km greenfield highway connecting Kanpur and Kabrai, with an investment of ₹7,145.14 crore. This project will greatly enhance connectivity, logistics, and industrial development in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. This project encompasses the operation and […]
The Seva Setu platform has grown into one of the biggest digital public service delivery initiatives in Assam, according to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who revealed the state’s plans to quickly enhance its digital governance environment. With the addition of more than 800 online government services, the platform has made governance more efficient, open, […]
As a result of increased economic activity and demand for train services throughout the nation, Indian Railways maintained its good operational performance in June 2026, recording growth in freight cargo and passenger traffic. In June 2026, Indian Railways carried 142.21 million tonnes of freight, up 4% from the previous year’s 136.71 million tonnes, as reported […]
The position of Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of NLC India Limited (NLCIL) has been taken up by Sanoj Kumar Jha, IAS, who is also the Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Coal. The Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise is embarking on a bold expansion strategy spanning renewable energy, thermal power, and mining, and this […]
As a result of acquiring Videocon’s remaining 65.4% holding in IBV Brasil Petroleo Ltd, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) now owns 100% of the Brazilian upstream company, transforming it into a wholly owned subsidiary of the BPCL Group. In line with its objective to increase its worldwide presence in the oil and gas industry, the […]
In June 2026, the captive and commercial coal mining sector in India maintained its impressive growth trajectory. Coal production increased 14.9% year-on-year to 17.88 million tonnes (MT), thanks to better operational efficiency, higher capacity utilisation, and continued government support. There was a consistent supply of coal to power plants and businesses throughout June 2026, with […]
As part of his invitation to Japanese companies to join forces with India in its upcoming period of industrial transformation and economic growth, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated on Thursday that India has changed its economic DNA in the last twelve years by adopting the Japanese concept of ‘Kaizen,’ which means continuous improvement. Despite worldwide […]
