Bank of Maharashtra Releases Financial Results

New Delhi: Bank of Maharashtra on Monday released financial results for the quarter and year ended 31st March 2026. Profitability (Quarter Ended Mar 31st, 2026) ➢ Net Profit increased by 34.89 % to ₹ 2,014 crore in Q4FY26 on Y-o-Y basis as against ₹ 1,493 crore for Q4FY25. The same is increased by 13.19 […]
Asit Tripathy Elected President of Odisha Steel Producers’ Association

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Steel Producers’ Association (OSPA) has unanimously elected Asit Tripathy, former Chief Secretary of Odisha and Advisor to Jindal Steel, as its President at a meeting of its members. OSPA is a newly formed collective platform of leading steel and mining companies in the state, including Jindal Steel, Tata Steel, Jindal Stainless, JSW […]
Aavas Financiers Appoints Manu Yeshpal Singh as New Managing Director & CEO

Jaipur: Aavas Financiers Limited (“Aavas”), India’s leading affordable housing finance company, today announced that its Board of Directors has approved the appointment of Manu Singh as Managing Director & CEO subject to the Reserve Bank of India approval, with effect from April 21. The appointment follows a structured, Board-led succession process and reflects then Board’s […]
CBI Arrests Indian Bank Officials, Including Chief Manager, for Accepting Rs. 25,000 Bribe

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Chief Manager, Clerk-Cum-Cashier and Gold Appraiser, all of Indian Bank, Narasimharao Peta, Eluru, on 18.04.2026 while demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs. 25,000 from the Complainant. The CBI said in a press release, “The CBI registered the instant case on 18.04.2026 against the accused […]
CBI Arrests DGCA Deputy Director General and Private Person in Rs. 2.5 Lakh Bribery Case

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Deputy Director General at the Airworthiness Directorate, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Headquarters, New Delhi along with a representative of a private company in a bribery case of Rs. 2.5 Lakhs resulting in the seizure of the entire amount. The CBI registered the instant […]
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to undertake 3-day visit to Germany

New Delhi: Defence Minister (Raksha Mantri) Rajnath Singh will undertake an official visit to Germany from April 21 to 23, 2026 to further strengthen the strategic defence partnership between the two countries. During the visit, Raksha Mantri is scheduled to hold bilateral talks with his German counterpart Boris Pistorius and other senior leaders of the […]
India must remain prepared for de-escalation as well as any renewed escalation: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

New Delhi: The Informal Group of Ministers (IGoM), headed by Raksha Mantri (Defence Minister) Rajnath Singh, reviewed the current situation in West Asia and discussed India’s preparedness as well as the future course of action during its fourth meeting at Kartavya Bhawan-2, New Delhi on April 18, 2026. Minister of External Affairs Dr S Jaishankar; […]
Indian Navy launches 𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐄𝐱𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 ‘𝑰𝑵𝑶𝑬𝑺 3.0’

New Delhi: The Indian Navy launched 𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐄𝐱𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 ‘𝑰𝑵𝑶𝑬𝑺 3.0’ during Commanders’ Conference 2026 in New Delhi. The revamped 𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐄𝐱𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 is a suite of three first of their kind software developed in-house enabling Subjective Assessment, Digital Question Bank Management (e-Prashnalay) and Automated Slot Allocation (A-SAM) for conducting online exams pan Navy. Together […]
India Urges Iran to Ensure Safe Passage for India-Bound Ships

New Delhi: India has urged Iran to ensure safe passage of Indian-flagged ships through the Strait of Hormuz. The External Affairs Ministry (MEA) said, “The Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran in New Delhi was called in by the Ministry of External Affairs for a meeting with Foreign Secretary this evening. During the meeting, […]
Union Cabinet Clears Fresh DA Hike for Govt Employees, DR Raise for Pensioners from Jan 1, 2026

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved to release an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners w.e.f. 01.01.2026 representing an increase of 2% over the existing rate of 58% of the Basic Pay/Pension, to compensate against price rise. […]