Human Spaceflight Programme: DRDO conducts successful qualification test for Gaganyaan Drogue Parachute

Greater Noida: India’s human spaceflight programme has achieved a key milestone with the successful qualification level load test of Drogue Parachute for Gaganyaan programme at Rail Track Rocket Sled (RTRS) facility of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) at Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory (TBRL), Chandigarh. RTRS is a specialized dynamic test facility being used extensively for high speed aerodynamic and ballistic evaluations. The test was conducted on February 18, 2026 with Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, ISRO, Aerial Delivery Research and Development Establishment, DRDO alongside various TBRL’s dedicated teams. The RTRS

Nation

DPIIT and National Productivity Council Organize ‘Chintan Shivir on Boilers’ to Foster Innovation and Align Industry Roadmap with Vision 2047

Greater Noida: DPIIT (The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, in association with the National Productivity Council (NPC), organized a ‘Chintan

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India’s 110+ AI Startups Compiled in New Repository Highlighting Nationwide Impact

Greater Noida: India’s AI Impact Startups, released at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, profiles 110 startups and non-profits deploying artificial intelligence for population-scale social and economic impact. Published by

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At India AI Impact Summit 2026, MeitY and IVCA Mobilise ₹500 Crore Venture Capital to Accelerate India’s AI Ecosystem

New Delhi: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, today convened policymakers, industry leaders, investors and innovators at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New

Opinion

Building Resilient Learners: How Life Skills and Teacher Preparedness Can Reduce Academic Stress

From Commodity to Control: How U.S.–Venezuela Conflict Reshapes Global Energy Politics

The IndiGo Moment: India’s Everyday Ethics Crisis

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Energy

REC showcases first live demonstration of Peer‑to‑Peer Energy Trading pilot at India AI Impact Summit 2026

Greater Noida: REC Limited, a Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Power, today showcased the first live demonstration of India’s Peer‑to‑Peer (P2P) energy trading pilot program under

Energy

BPCL Accelerates Greenification of Natural Gas Ecosystem at GAIL Saksham Meet in Varanasi

Varanasi: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a Fortune Global 500 company and a Maharatna PSU, marked a significant milestone in its sustainable energy journey at theSaksham Meet in Varanasi, with

Energy

Torrent Power to Acquire Nabha Power Limited, Expanding Thermal Generation Footprint

Mumbai: Torrent Power Limited (Torrent) has entered into a definitive agreement with L&T Power Development Limited (L&TPDL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro (L&T). to acquire 100% of

INFRASTRUCTURE

SAML signs MoU with Ministry of Steel for participating in the PLI Scheme for Specialty Steel

Highway Infrastructure Limited Secures Major NHAI Contract on the Strategic Vadodara–Mumbai Expressway

Adani Commits USD 100 Bn to Sovereign AI Infrastructure

BANKING AND FINANCE

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India Gets Its First AI-Native Investment Bank: S45 Launches Under PM Modi’s AI Vision

NEW DELHI: As India’s capital markets reach record-breaking volumes, the underlying infrastructure for taking companies public is undergoing a structural transformation. S45 today announced the launch of the nation’s first

Banking and Finance

S&P Global Ratings Upgrades Piramal Finance Limited to ‘BB’ with Stable Outlook

Mumbai: S&P Global Ratings has upgraded Piramal Finance Limited’s long-term issuer credit rating to ‘BB’ from ‘BB-’, with a Stable outlook, while affirming its ‘B’ short-term issuer credit rating. This

Banking and Finance

Muthoot Finance Limited: Financial Resultd for the 9 months ended December 31, 2025

Kochi: Muthoot Finance Limited (MFIN): • Opened 150 new branches by the Group in 9M FY26. • Launched Muthoot Shiksha Jyothi, a digital learning initiative across 75 government schools in North,

HEALTH AND PHARMACEUTICALS

Zydus receives final approval from USFDA for Ammonium Lactate Cream, 12%

Anupam Rasayan India Limited Reports Q3FY26 Results

Financial Results: SPIC Q3 Consolidated Net Profit Up 40.4% YoY to ₹54.07 Cr; Standalone Profit Rises 37.4%

FMCG AND AGRICULTURE

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TCI, FLYING WHALES announce strategic collaboration to strengthen integrated logistics solutions in India

Delhi: Transport Corporation of India Limited (“TCI”), India’s leading integrated logistics and supply chain solutions provider and a publicly listed company on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock

FMCG & Agriculture

Bartronics Signs Shareholders Agreement with AYOU to Roll Out AI-Led Warehousing

Greater Noida: Bartronics India Limited (“BIL”) has executed a definitive Shareholders Agreement with Shree NagaNarasimha Pvt. Ltd., operating under the AYOU brand, marking a strategic step in its expansion under Project

FMCG & Agriculture

Sarveshwar Foods Posts Strong 9M FY26 Results; Revenue Hits ₹966.43 Crore, Net Profit Surges 33%

Jammu: Sarveshwar Foods Limited, (SFL | BSE – 543688 | INE324X01026), one of India’s leading agro and organic FMCG companies, has announced its Unaudited Financial Results for Q3 & 9M

AUTOMOBILE AND MOBILITY

Embraer and Mahindra Group Advance Localization Strategy in India with Planned C-390 Millennium MRO Capability

Financial Results: Pavna Industries’ PAT up by 297.37% in Q3FY26

Bajaj Auto Introduces WEGO P9018, the Largest Electric Three-Wheeler in the Industry, with India’s Highest Range of 296 Kms in the Segment

TECH AND STARTUPS

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Keenadu: Kaspersky Detects New Malware for Android devices

Greater Noida: Kaspersky has detected a new malware for Android devices that it dubbed Keenadu. This malware is distributed in multiple forms – it can be preinstalled directly into devices’

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L&T Teaming with NVIDIA to Build India’s Largest Gigawatt-Scale AI Factory

New Delhi: At the India AI Summit, Larsen & Toubro (L&T) today announces a proposed venture under the India AI Mission to build sovereign, scalable GW-scale NVIDIA AI factory infrastructure

Tech & Startups

Netweb Launches ‘Make in India’ AI Supercomputing Systems Powered by NVIDIA Sovereign AI Development

Greater Noida: Netweb Technologies India Ltd the leading Indian OEM in high end computing today powered a new era of computing in India by introducing one of the world’s most powerful

TRAVEL & TOURISM

Sterling Avante Mohali Opens in Punjab’s High-Energy Tricity Corridor

Royal Orchid Hotels Ltd. Announces Q3 FY26 Results

EaseMyTrip Plans Strategic Capital Raise Up to 500 Cr to Strengthen Growth Momentum and Expand High-Potential Segments

TRADE AND COMMERCE

Defence

CMA CGM concludes strategic vessel order and launches dedicated R&D hub in India, further Strengthening the country’s Maritime and Logistics Ecosystem

New Delhi: In the presence of Shantanu Thakur – Minister of State at the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, and the CMA CGM Group’s Chairman and CEO Rodolphe Saadé,the

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TCI, FLYING WHALES announce strategic collaboration to strengthen integrated logistics solutions in India

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Breaking: India Commits to Stop Buying Additional Russian Oil, Says US Secretary of State Marco Rubio

Greater Noida: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday claimed that India has committed to stop buying additional Russian oil. He said, “In our conversations with India, we have

DEFENCE