Kolkata, Dec 15 (UNI) AMPIN Energy Transition, one of India’s leading renewable energy companies, is planning to invest over ₹1,000 crore in West Bengal to boost the state’s clean energy sector, it announced on Monday The focus will be on solar cell manufacturing, battery storage, and large solar power projects, the company said in a media release here.
Mumbai, Dec 15 (UNI) Tata Power has officially announced through a stock exchange filing that it plans to invest Rs 1.25 lakh crore as capital expenditure (capex) to generate more than 30 GW of electricity between financial year 2025-26 (FY26) and 2029-30 (FY30).
New Delhi, Dec 15, (UNI) Delhi Traffic Police challaned over 24,000 vehicles and impounded 144 during a special enforcement drive Operation Chakravyuh, an officer said on Monday.
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 14 (UNI) Giving a major boost to Kerala’s innovation ecosystem, UAE-based Feeder Fund, spearheaded by the Global Alliance, will provide Rs 1000 crore fund for startups in the state over a period of three years.
Chennai, Dec 14 (UNI) More than 7,000 runners took part in the Indian Navy''s HalfMarathon held here on Sunday.
Ranchi, Dec 13 (UNI) Ths Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Saturday caught Arun Kumar Singh, Executive Engineer of the Building Division, red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs70,000 in Chaibasa, headquarters of West Singhbhum district. The arrest has sent shockwaves through the department.
Chennai, Dec 13 (UNI) The Indian Navy’s Protsahan Yatra, a powerful nine-day expedition covering over 2,000 km, concluded its epic journey today, returningto INS Adyar, Chennai.
Varanasi/Lucknow, Dec 13 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) continued its crackdown for the second consecutive day on Saturday in a massive codeine-based cough syrup trafficking racket estimated to be worth over Rs 1,000 crore. The search operations, which began early Friday morning, are being conducted across 25 locations in Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand and Gujarat.
Agartala, Dec 13 (UNI) In a move to empower women and uplift marginalized communities, the Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission (TRLM) is set to launch the Samaveshi Aajeevika Yojana (SAY), a Rs 40-crore initiative aimed at improving the lives of 8,000 of the most impoverished households in the Dhalai and North Tripura districts.
Patna, Dec 12 (UNI) The Vigilance sleuths today arrested Chandan Kumar Sharma, a data entry operator at the Block Education Officer’s office in Akodiya Gola, Rohtas district, while taking a bribe of Rs 14,000.
Lucknow, Dec 12 (UNI) In a significant push to bring India’s rural women into the fast-evolving AI economy, Saral Jeevan India Foundation, Frontier Markets, and Microsoft India on Friday have announced a landmark partnership to equip 30,000 women from Self-Help Groups (SHGs) with AI skills. The initiative—part of the expanding She Leads Bharat: Udyam programme—aims to build a scalable national model capable of empowering one million women entrepreneurs and reaching 100 million rural households by 2030.
Nagpur, Dec 11 (UNI) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday told the Legislative Assembly that the state has requested financial assistance of more than Rs 29,000 crore from the union government to support farmers impacted by this year''s unseasonal rains and flooding.
Nagpur, Dec 11 (UNI) The Maharashtra government on Thursday announced a major relief for Mumbaikars living in buildings without Occupation Certificates (OCs). Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde unveiled the “Improved Bhogavata Abhay Yojana”, aimed at regularizing over 20,000 buildings across the city.
Nagpur, Dec 11 (UNI) Despite widespread crop losses caused by heavy rain, hailstorms, and pest attacks across Maharashtra, the state government disbursed only Rs 75,000 from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (CMRF) to affected farmers in October, according to information released under the Right to Information (RTI) Act.
Bhubaneswar, Dec 11 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday announced an ambitious irrigation expansion plan under the Adibandh Construction Scheme – 3.0, targeting the construction of 3,000 new check dams and the renovation of 2,000 existing ones over the next five years.
New Delhi, Dec 11 (UNI) In a major humanitarian effort, the Indian Army contingent deployed in Sri Lanka under Operation Sagar Bandhu has established and is operating a fully functional field hospital in one of the worst flood-affected regions, providing life-saving medical care to thousands.
New Delhi, Dec 11 (UNI) Hit by adverse publicity following a week of cancelled and delayed flights, IndiGo airlines has come out with an offer of “travel vouchers” to win back its customer base.
New Delhi, Dec 11 (UNI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday filed a chargesheet against eleven accused in connection with the looting of approximately 4,000 kg of explosives by armed cadres of the CPI (Maoist) during transportation to a stone quarry in Odisha’s Rourkela district.
Gonda (UP), Dec 10 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Corruption Organisation (ACO) team on Wednesday arrested Shashikant Singh, Senior Assistant at the Chief Medical Officer’s (CMO) office, while he was allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 5,000 in exchange for clearing a medical reimbursement payment.
Srinagar, Dec 10 (UNI) In a major boost to early childhood care and education, the Jammu and Kashmir authorities have successfully concluded a landmark training programme for more than 3,000 Aayas across all 10 districts of the Kashmir division.
Nagpur, Dec 10 (UNI) Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik on Wednesday announced that the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) will add 8,000 new buses to its fleet by 2026.
Hyderabad, Dec 10 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Wednesday appealed to Osmania University (OU) students not to fall into the trap of political parties and instead focus on education, leadership, and building strong careers. Addressing a programme at the university, Revanth Reddy reiterated his commitment to developing Osmania University into a world-class institution, noting that his government has allocated ₹1,000 crore for its infrastructure development.
Nagpur, Dec 10 (UNI) The rising number of leopard attacks across Maharashtra has become a matter of grave concern. After incidents in Junnar, Ahilyanagar and Nagpur, a fresh attack took place in Alibaug, heightening the anxiety.
Hyderabad, Dec 10 (UNI) The Telangana Rising Global Summit witnessed an enthusiastic turnout on Wednesday, with nearly 3,000 students from government welfare schools, degree colleges and NSS units visiting the exhibition stalls and participating in plenary sessions focussed on youth entrepreneurship.
Bhubaneswar, Dec 10 (UNI): In a sweeping crackdown on the illegal trade and smuggling of intoxicant-laced cough syrup, Odisha Police have arrested 118 people and seized 73,181 bottles of the contraband in a series of special operations conducted across the state.
Hyderabad, Dec 10 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Wednesday urged Startup founders to leverage the state’s upcoming Rs 1,000-crore ''Startup Fund of Funds'' and set an ambitious goal of creating at least 100 unicorns from Hyderabad by 2034, including 10 super-unicorns.
Washington, Dec 10 (UNI) The US State Department announced that 85,000 visas have been revoked since January, underscoring the Trump administration’s intensified focus on immigration enforcement and border security.
Hyderabad, Dec 9 (UNI) It was a dazzling spectacle in the sky on Tuesday evening as a 3,000-drone formation lit up Bharat Future City during the closing ceremony of the Telangana Rising Global Summit, earning the state a new Guinness World Record.
Chennai, Dec 9 (UNI) At a star-studded event that marked a watershed moment for South India’sMedia and Entertainment industry, JioHotstar on Tuesday announced to invest Rs 4,000 crore over the next five years to boost the region’s creative economy and also signed a Letter of Intentto strengthen and promote state’s creative talent and cultural heritage.
Hyderabad, Dec 9 (UNI) The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday caught a Sub-Engineer of the Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Company Limited (TGSPDCL) red-handed while accepting Rs 15,000 bribe in Nagarkurnool district.
Hyderabad, Dec 9 (UNI) Telangana has secured Rs 63,000 crore in life sciences investments over the past two years, a testament to the state’s strong industrial policies and global leadership in pharmaceuticals, IT & Industries Minister Duddilla Sridhar Babu said on Tuesday.
Hyderabad, Dec 8 (UNI) In a major boost to Telangana’s clean-energy ambitions, Athirath Holdings on Monday announced a ₹4,000-crore plan to set up 25 Compressed Biogas (CBG) plants across the State. The announcement was made on the first day of Telangana Rising Global Summit held at Bharat Future City here.
Ranchi, Dec 8 (UNI) Altogether 119 schools across the state will receive the Mukhyamantri Swakch Vidyalaya Puraskar at the state level, following evaluations conducted by a special monitoring team of the Jharkhand Education Project Council (JEPC).
Bangkok, Dec. 8 (UNI) As of 6:00 a.m. local time on Monday, approximately 70 percent of civilians in four provinces along the Thai-Cambodian border had already been evacuated, Thailand''s Second Army Region said in a statement.
Tura, Dec 7 (UNI) Me’gong Festival 2025, celebrating the vibrant culture and heritage of the indigenous Garo people in Meghalaya, attracted thousands of visitors over the two days.
New Delhi, Dec 7 (UNI) The market valuation of five of the top-10 most valued firms surged by Rs 72,284.74 crore last week, as per the data with the depositories. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys emerged as the biggest winners.
Amroha, Dec 6 (UNI) Cybercriminals siphoned off Rs 99,600 from a woman’s bank account in a shocking case reported from the Kotwali area. The fraudulent transactions took place around midnight on Friday, without any link being sent to the victim or any OTP being shared.
Yavatmal, Dec 6(UNI) Sandeep Shinde, a young social worker from Maharashtra''s Yavatmal district, has been awarded the prestigious "The One Humanitarian Award by Rotary District 3450, Hong Kong".
Visakhapatnam, Dec 6 (UNI) Rohit Sharma on Saturday became the fourth Indian cricketer to surpass the 20,000-run mark in men’s international cricket during India’s ongoing ODI against South Africa at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium.
New Delhi, Dec 6 (UNI) In an unusually swift regulatory intervention, the Ministry of Civil Aviation on Friday imposed temporary caps on domestic airfares at a maximum of Rs 18,000 for flights covering more than 1,500 km.
Varanasi, Dec 6 (UNI) The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) of Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has set a new record in the first phase of placements for the academic session 2025-26.
Nagpur, Dec 6 (UNI) The Maharashtra legislature’s winter session, set to begin on December 8, has triggered large-scale security preparations in Nagpur with the city effectively turning into a police camp.