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Minister Manohar Lal Inaugurates EDICON 2026, Calls for Financially Strong DISCOMs and Improved Consumer Services

New Delhi, January 21, 2026: Union Minister of Power Manohar Lal on Tuesday said that India’s power sector is set to expand significantly in the coming years, driven by the country’s fast-growing economy. Emphasising the need for a robust distribution sector, he said financially strong and prosperous DISCOMs are essential for improved services and greater…

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Azim Premji Praises Jharkhand’s Development Vision at World Economic Forum, Davos

Davos: Renowned industrialist and philanthropist Azim Premji has welcomed Jharkhand’s development vision at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, praising the state’s forward-looking and socially responsible approach under the leadership of Chief Minister Hemant Soren. Presenting itself as a young and progressive state, Jharkhand highlighted a development model rooted in harmony with nature, social…

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Bhartiya Valves Pvt Ltd Becomes First Valve MSME in North India to Get ZED Gold Certification

Faridabad: Bhartiya Valves Pvt. Ltd., a Faridabad-based MSME, has achieved the prestigious ZED Gold Certification, the highest recognition under the Government of India’s Zero Defect Zero Effect (ZED) scheme, marking a major milestone in sustainable manufacturing excellence. The company is led by Er. J.P. Malhotra, FIE, along with Er. Gautam Malhotra, MIE. The ZED Certification,…

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Sainik Public School Celebrates 17th Foundation Day and Smriti Diwas with Patriotic Fervour

Ballabgarh, January 21, 2026: Sainik Public Senior Secondary School, Sector-63 near Uncha Gaon, Ballabgarh, marked its 17th Foundation Day and Smriti Diwas with great enthusiasm and a strong sense of patriotism on Tuesday. The event was held on the school campus in the presence of students, teachers, parents, and distinguished guests. The programme was graced…

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Discussions with Infosys Global at World Economic Forum on Technology- and AI-led Mining Transformation

Davos / Ranchi : On the sidelines of the World Economic Forum, Chief Minister Mr. Hemant Soren held a meeting with California based Executive Vice President from Infosys Global, Mr. Ashish Kumar Das. The discussions focused on skill development, technology-led growth, and the digital and AI-driven transformation of the mining sector in Jharkhand. The interaction…

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Amit Shah Extends Statehood Day Greetings to Manipur, Meghalaya, and Tripura

New Delhi: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation  Amit Shah extended heartfelt greetings to the people of Manipur, Meghalaya, and Tripura on the occasion of their Statehood Day, highlighting each state’s unique contributions to India’s cultural, environmental, and developmental landscape. In a series of posts on X (formerly Twitter),  Amit Shah praised the vibrant…

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Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Meets IBM CEO at Davos to Boost India’s Semiconductor Push

Davos, Switzerland: Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology,  Ashwini Vaishnaw, held a high-level meeting with Mr. Arvind Krishna, Chairman and CEO of IBM, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos. The discussions focused on strengthening India’s capabilities in advanced semiconductor technologies and fostering talent development in the country’s burgeoning chip…

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NASA Astronaut Sunita Williams Retires After 27 Years, Sets Historic Spaceflight Records

New Delhi: Celebrated NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has officially retired from the U.S. space agency, bringing to a close an extraordinary 27-year career marked by record-setting missions, leadership aboard the International Space Station (ISS), and major contributions to human spaceflight. Williams, 60, is currently on a visit to India and on Tuesday participated in an…

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Maggi, Basmati at 12,000 Feet? Probe Launched Into Terrorist Supply Network in Kishtwar

Kishtwar: Security forces have intensified their investigation into a suspected support network that supplied food and essential materials to terrorists hiding deep inside the Singhpora forest of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district, where an anti-terror operation has entered its third consecutive day. During the ongoing search operation, forces discovered a well-stocked hideout located at an…

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Delhi Cabinet Clears Free LPG Cylinder Scheme for EWS Women Ahead of Holi

New Delhi: In a significant welfare move, the Delhi government has approved a proposal to provide free LPG cooking gas cylinders to women belonging to the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) on the occasion of Holi. The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting held on Tuesday under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta. According…

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