India-Uzbekistan Joint Military Bilateral Exercise DUSTLIK-VI 2025 Concludes
Greater Noida (Defence Desk): India-Uzbekistan Joint Exercise DUSTLIK-VI 2025 culminated with a 48 hour exercise on 27th April 2025 at Southern Command Foreign Training & Military Civil Fusion Training Node, Aundh, Pune. Brigadier Shailender Sharma, VSM was the Chief Guest during the culmination phase of exercise and also declared the exercise closed. The two-week long […]
‘Roshni- Saksham Sathi’: Counselling workshop for spouses of retiring employees of Rourkela Steel Plant held
Rourkela (Staff Correspondent): ‘ROSHNI-Saksham Sathi’, a counseling workshop for the spouses of the employees retiring between April to June 2025 was organised at Civic Centre on 25th April. Hiralal Mohapatra, CGM (Utilities & Environment) was the Chief Guest on the occasion while Dr. P K Sahoo, GM (HR- ED&C) was the Guest of Honour. Speaking […]
IREDA’s 20th Stakeholders’ Meet Highlights Growth Strategy, New Entity Appraisal Division
Greater Noida (Staff Correspondent): Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA) conducted its 20th Stakeholders’ Interaction Meet today at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. The meeting, chaired by Pradip Kumar Das, Chairman & Managing Director, brought together borrowers from across the renewable energy sector to discuss key updates, financing strategies, and sectoral growth opportunities. […]
India Lifted 171 Million People Out of Extreme Poverty in 10 Years: World Bank
New Delhi (PIB): In one of the most remarkable achievements of the past decade, India has lifted 171 million people out of extreme poverty. The World Bank acknowledges India’s decisive fight against poverty in its Spring 2025 Poverty and Equity Brief. According to the report, the proportion of people living on less than 2.15 US […]
‘Not a Drop to Pakistan’: A Bold Statement with Real Consequences
Greater Noida (Hridaya Mohan, hridayamohan@yahoo.co.in): Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil of India recently stirred the waters of diplomacy with a strong declaration: “Not a single drop of water will be allowed to flow to Pakistan.” The remark has sparked renewed debate on one of the most powerful — and sensitive — levers in India’s […]
Kailash Manasarovar Yatra 2025 to Start from June: MEA
Greater Noida (National Desk): Kailash Manasarovar Yatra organised by Ministry of External Affairs is set to take place during June to August 2025. Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) informed in an official statement, “This year, 5 batches, each consisting of 50 Yatris, and 10 batches, each consisting of 50 Yatris, are scheduled to travel through […]
Gensol Account Under Review: IREDA Files Complaint with EoW on Falsified Documents; Dilution of Promoter Holding without Lender Approval
New Delhi (Staff Correspondent): Following recent developments concerning Gensol Engineering Ltd. and its promoters and associate companies, Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) has initiated an internal review in accordance with RBI guidelines and the company’s due diligence protocols. Gensol’s account is currently under stress but is not classified as an NPA. The Investigation […]
British Man Repurchases His Stolen Honda Civic for ₹20 Lakh
Greater Noida (World Desk): A 36-year-old software engineer, Ivan Valentine, a resident of Solihull city in West Midlands, Britain, recently got caught in a very shocking situation. In February, his black Honda Civic was stolen farom outside his house. It was a quick theft in which the thieves fled with the car. Ivan immediately reported […]
Drunken Bonding Observed in Chimps After Consuming Alcoholic Fruit
Greater Noida (World Desk): The behaviour of wild chimpanzees in Guinea-Bissau’s Cantanhez National Park has surprised scientists. Researchers at the University of Exeter have collected evidence for the first time that wild chimpanzees were observed consuming naturally fermented (drunken) fruit — and, importantly, sharing it. The study, conducted using motion-sensor cameras, observed chimpanzees eating and […]
Patel Engineering Bags Two Infrastructure Projects Amounting To Rs. 2,036.89 Cr
Greater Noida (Business Desk): Patel Engineering Limited (“Company” or “PEL”), one of India’s leading infrastructure development companies, has been declared the Lowest Bidder (L1) for two significant infrastructure projects—an urban infrastructure development project and a hydropower project — underscoring its continued commitment to nation-building and sustainable development. The Urban infrastructure project is valued at 1,318.89 […]