The Telangana unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has intensified its demand for a decisive response from the Congress-led state government on Maharashtra's contentious move to incorporate 14 border villages from Telangana into its territory. BJP Telangana chief spokesperson NV Subash issued a statement today, pressing for Chief Minister Revanth Reddy to declare his stance and safeguard the state's territorial integrity. The issue gained pr
Mumbai, July 17, 2025 -- In a significant development, Jupiter Money, a leading Indian fintech platform, has received the IRDAI's nod for a Direct Insurance Broker license. This pivotal approval allows the platform to directly offer life and general insurance products, marking its strategic entry into the insurance market. This expansion follows previous regulatory milestones in 2023, where Jupiter Money acquired both an NBFC and PPI license, bo
Bengaluru, India -- The VIBE 2025 summit, hosted by Upekkha at The Leela Palace, emphasized the burgeoning domain of Vertical AI as the next transformative frontier. Keynote speaker Simon Wardley underscored the necessity of understanding AI's evolving landscape, while Prof. Saras Sarasvathy championed co-creation between business leaders and entrepreneurs. The event showcased insights from industry pioneers. Shekhar Kirani detailed India's impa
Mumbai, Jul 14 (PTI) - A scuffle broke out between two groups of inmates at the Arthur Road Jail in Mumbai involving infamous gangster Suresh Pujari, according to authorities. The altercation, which occurred on July 6, was ignited by a disagreement over spatial conduct in the prison barrack, prompting heated exchanges and subsequent physical confrontation. Fortunately, the disturbance resulted in no reported injuries. Authorities swiftly interv
LUCKNOW: In a dynamic initiative, the Uttar Pradesh government is organizing a Skill Olympic in Lucknow on July 15-16, coinciding with World Youth Skills Day celebrations, as detailed in an official statement released on Saturday. Under the Uttar Pradesh Skill Development Mission, the event aims to provide an innovative stage for youth to present projects driven by cutting-edge technologies including Artificial Intelligence. According to Mission
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray criticizes the Maharashtra Special Public Security Bill, calling it 'BJP Suraksha Act'. He alleges political motivations behind its introduction and fears misuse against opposition and citizens. The bill introduces strict measures against unlawful activities and passed with a majority in the state legislature. Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray has voiced strong opposition to the recently passed Mahara
Tamil Nadu's Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) arrested three terror suspects, Abubacker Siddique, Mohammed Ali, and Sadiq alias Tailor Raja, after extensive operations with police from Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. The suspects are involved in past major bombings. Confirmed identities quickly, ATS investigates further connections and possible foreign links. In a significant breakthrough, Tamil Nadu's Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) has apprehended three terror s
Dr. Mandaviya noted that such partnerships reflect a holistic approach to national wellness, where corporations are not just profit-driven entities but collaborators in India's developmental journey through physical and mental well-being. In a powerful reaffirmation of India's nationwide fitness movement, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) is set to host the 31st edition of "Fit India Sundays on Cycle" on July 13, 2025, across more
Karnataka Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar has sought Rs 11,122.76 crore from the Centre for six irrigation projects. Challenges include delays in fund release and environmental clearances. Projects like Yettinahole, Upper Bhadra, and Mekedatu are in focus, with ongoing discussions with ministers to resolve issues and expedite approvals. In a move to bolster Karnataka's irrigation infrastructure, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced on Wedne
The Indian Institute of Creative Skills (IICS) launched a national initiative to elevate creative careers in India, featuring prominent cultural figures and industry experts. The event aimed to inspire young creators and announced plans to train over 1,000 students annually across 10 cities with tailored programs. The Indian Institute of Creative Skills (IICS) has initiated a national movement to enhance creative careers in India. With luminarie
In June, India's electric vehicle (EV) sales soared by 28.60% year-on-year to 1,80,238 units. The surge, primarily driven by a large increase in e-passenger vehicle sales, was reported by the Federation of Automobile Dealers' Association (FADA). A significant uptick of 79.95% in e-passenger vehicle sales saw figures rise from 7,323 units in June 2024 to 13,178 in June 2025. This notable growth propelled the e-passenger vehicle market share to 4.
Shakti Pumps (India) Ltd raised Rs 292.60 crore via Qualified Institutional Placement to fund a new solar PV modules plant in Madhya Pradesh. The funds, gathered by issuing shares at Rs 918 each, will aid in establishing a 2.20 GW production facility, enhancing the company's backward integration. Shakti Pumps (India) Ltd announced on Monday its successful capital raise of Rs 292.60 crore through Qualified Institutional Placement. The initiative
Patna Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kartikeya K Sharma confirmed the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) and ongoing raids, including inside Beur Jail, to trace possible leads. Following the murder of prominent businessman Gopal Khemka, Bihar Director General of Police (DGP) Vinay Kumar said on Saturday that multiple angles are being probed and several police teams, including from Vaishali and Patna, are actively investigatin
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Business Wire India * Credit Conference 2025 designed to drive growth, financial inclusion, and ease of doing business in India * Leaders from banking, FinTech, and policy convened to discuss data-driven credit inclusion and the path to a credit-ready India * Expanding creditworthiness to support India's financial goals under the Bharat@2047 vision was a key theme As India's credit growth reaches new segments and geog
The Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) on Thursday organized the 14th India Minerals and Metals Forum in New Delhi, spotlighting the pivotal role of green steelmaking and the circular economy in guiding India's steel industry towards sustainability. The forum brought together policymakers, industry executives, and experts to explore how green steel can help decarbonize India's steel sector, the world's second-largest and a major contributor to glob
U.S. and India are negotiating a tariff deal with a focus on agriculture. Trump threatens higher tariffs, while India resists reducing tariffs on key agricultural imports, highlighting farmer interests. Trade talks intensify to reach a deal benefiting both countries economically and strategically beyond just the agricultural sector. As trade negotiations intensify, U.S. and Indian negotiators aim to finalize a significant tariff-reduction deal b
India led 2-0 at half-time. First-half goals from Sangita Basfore and Manisha set the tone before a dominant second half saw Karthika Angamuthu, Phanjoubam Nirmala Devi, and Nongmaithem Ratanbala Devi add to the scoreline, taking India's goal tally to an impressive 22 from three games, all without conceding a single goal, as per a press release from All India Football Federation (AIFF). The Indian women's football team produced another commandin
Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Ramachander Rao on Wednesday hit out at the Congress over Minister Priyank Kharge's remarks against the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), calling the party "anti-Hindu, undemocratic and non-secular." Speaking to ANI, Rao criticised Kharge's statement, saying, "Congress leader Priyank Kharge in Karnataka has said that if the Congress Party comes to the center, they will ban the RSS. This is the att
The Odisha Administrative Service (OAS) officers have deferred their planned 'mass leave' demonstration following assurances from Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi that decisive measures will be taken against those implicated in the assault of a senior officer, confirmed an official source on Tuesday. According to OAS Association President Jyoti Ranjan Mishra, the Chief Minister has committed to ensuring that all perpetrators, regardless of thei
The Rajasthan Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) uncovered Rs 9.35 lakhs in cash from a Jhalawar police vehicle. In related actions, two individuals were arrested in Sawai Madhopur for bribery and former Delhi Health Ministers are under investigation for corruption in health projects. The Rajasthan Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has unearthed a significant sum of Rs 9.35 lakhs in cash from the vehicle of Jhalawar Additional Superintendent of Police, Jag
India's Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar spoke with Iranian counterpart Seyed Abbas Araghchi about the Iran-Israel conflict post 12-day hostilities. India praised Iran's help in evacuating Indians. Following a US-mediated ceasefire, India is closely monitoring radiation at Iranian nuclear sites and urges diplomatic dialogue for peace. India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi, add
Ahmedabad, June 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The MSC IRINA, recognised as the world's largest container ship by TEU (Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit) capacity, is set to dock at the Adani Group's Vizhinjam International Seaport on Monday and will be berthed till Tuesday. The monumental arrival marks a significant milestone for the seaport, which was dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 2. The MSC IRINA boasts an impressive capacity
Morigaon, Assam [India], June 8: In a significant boost to Anganwadi workers, Assam's Water Resources, Information and Public Relations Minister, Pijush Hazarika, handed out smartphones at a special event in Morigaon district's District Library Auditorium on Sunday. Kaushik Rai, the district's Guardian Minister, joined Hazarika in the initiative organized by the District Women and Child Welfare Department under the POSHAN Abhiyaan. Minister Haza
The Madhya Pradesh League (MPL) provides a significant platform for young cricketers to display their talent. Set to commence on June 12 in Gwalior, the league will also feature a women's division this season. Rewa Jaguars' owner Alok Birla emphasizes nurturing players through the franchise for holistic development. Alok Birla, the owner of Rewa Jaguars, lauds the Madhya Pradesh League (MPL) as a vital platform for nurturing cricketing talent. W
Trichy, Tamil Nadu - In a significant development for regional cricket, BTZO, a global cryptocurrency exchange, has been confirmed as the official back-of-jersey sponsor for the Trichy Grand Cholas for the 2025 Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL). This marks the first-ever partnership between BTZO and the cricket team. The deal, spanning the entirety of the TNPL 2025 season, will feature the BTZO logo prominently on the Grand Cholas' matchday unifo
The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) unveiled the vibrant logo for the Shooting League of India (SLI) at an event in New Delhi. Top athletes expressed enthusiasm, noting it elevates morale ahead of the 2025 ISSF World Cup in Munich. The league aims to boost interest in shooting sports across India. The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) officially launched the logo for the inaugural Shooting League of India (SLI) at New Delhi's
Wendt (India) Ltd reported a Q3 profit of Rs 8.22 crore for the October-December 2024 quarter, slightly down from Rs 9.60 crore last year. The nine-month profit was Rs 26.59 crore. Total income for Q3 was Rs 55.32 crore, and an interim dividend of Rs 30 per share was announced. Wendt (India) Ltd has announced a consolidated profit of Rs 8.22 crore for the October-December 2024 quarter, a minor decline from Rs 9.60 crore in the same period last y
The Indian Pickleball Association (IPA) confirmed on Wednesday that the 4th IPA Nationals will occur from January 23-26, 2025, at Bennett University in Greater Noida. According to the IPA's press release, this PWR700 tournament will gather players from all over India. Boys, girls, and professional players will compete in team and individual events, alongside age categories of 35-plus, 50-plus, and 60-plus for both men and women. Competitors will
Indian Sustainable Natural Rubber (iSNR), launched in Kerala, aligns with global sustainability principles and the European Union Deforestation Regulation. The initiative provides free certification for farmers, encourages deforestation prevention, and transparency. It's supported by TRST01 in delivering digital solutions for compliance and sustainability in the rubber industry. In a significant move towards sustainable trade practices, Indian S
New Delhi, India - New Era Cleantech Solutions Private Limited is celebrating a major milestone with a newly awarded financial incentive from the Ministry of Coal, Government of India. This significant achievement highlights their groundbreaking Coal Gasification and Carbon Capture Utilization (CCU) project designed to achieve net-zero emissions by capturing all CO₂ emissions produced during gasification. The initiative stands as India's first an