The loss that Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (BPCL) sustained from selling domestic Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) at a discount to market pricing is being discussed with the Central Government. The business anticipates receiving ₹633 crore monthly in compensation until October, which will assist in making up for under-recoveries caused by subsidised LPG sales, as stated […]
On the PMRef (Prime Minister’s References/Reforms) webpage, the new ‘Reform’ module has been established by the central government. This is part of a nationwide initiative to speed up reforms that promote Ease of Living and Ease of Doing Business. All government agencies will be able to submit information about policy changes, governance efforts, and administrative […]
Dreamfly Innovations, an Indian deep-tech company, has announced plans to build a 40,000 sq. ft. aviation battery factory in North Bengaluru. This is a huge deal for the drone manufacturing ecosystem in India and will help the government’s Make in India and Atmanirbhar Bharat programs move forward. With an initial annual production capacity of 100 […]
The Parbhani-Mudkhed double line section in the Nanded division of South Central Railway will be upgraded with an electric traction system, thanks to a 163 crore project approved by Indian Railways. This is a significant step forward in the expansion of the country’s railway infrastructure. The project, as stated by the Ministry of Railways, will […]
As a major step forward in cross-border rail connectivity between Nepal and India, Indian Railways has operated the first-ever direct commercial container goods train from Kolkata Port to Biratnagar Customs Yard in Nepal. The 40-wagon goods train, which was transporting canola, crossed the border without a hitch thanks to the updated India-Nepal Rail Transit Protocol, […]
In spite of challenges to operational margins, coal company Coal India Limited (CIL) posted a small increase in consolidated net profit for the first three months of fiscal year 27 (Q1 FY27) on Monday. The net profit for the quarter ending June 30, 2026, which was ₹8,852 crore, was up 0.6% year-on-year from ₹8,797 crore […]
In the first quarter of fiscal year 2027, which ran from April to June, state-owned power producer NTPC Ltd. surprised experts with a 12% year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit, thanks to a surge in electricity demand during the high summer season. Market estimates indicate that the company’s consolidated net profit jumped to ₹53.4 billion […]
A draft notification has been released by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) that proposes substantial changes to the renewal system of the Pollution Under Control Certificate (PUCC). These changes are intended to weaken emission monitoring for older vehicles and to lower compliance requirements for cleaner vehicles. The present PUCC validity is one […]
After briefly disrupting government attention, Meta reinstated Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Facebook video after admitting that it was removed in error. The information has been restored after the social media business acknowledged that it was wrongly removed. Reportedly, the affair caused the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) to call a meeting of the […]
While visiting the Girl Empowerment Mission (GEM) Centre at NTPC Bongaigaon, Derhasat Basumatary, Executive Member for Health & Family Welfare, Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), lauded the power station’s dedication to empowering girl child through its flagship Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. As he spoke with each of the fifty GEM 2026 participants, Basumatary urged them […]
