Several ECL workers were trapped 50 metres underground at Kumardihi A Colliery in West Bengal after a pulley malfunction halted the lifting cage, prompting rescue operations under administrative supervision.
The rupee came under pressure from foreign fund outflows, elevated crude oil prices and a stronger dollar ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s policy decision, extending its losses for a fourth session.
The infrastructure PSU has challenged a tax notice over alleged wrongful availment of input tax credit, with the court directing both sides to file their responses within the prescribed timelines.
Power Grid celebrated its 37th Raising Day with a cultural event in Gurugram, highlighting its transmission infrastructure of over 187,576 circuit kilometres and system availability above 99.81%.
The Defence Acquisition Council has approved proposals for the Army, Navy, and Air Force, with around 82% of the procurements to be sourced from Indian industry.
PESB has recommended Rathin Mitra for the top personnel role at Western Coalfields Limited after interviewing 12 candidates on 27 October, 2026.
A new IEEFA report warns that Indian Oil’s expansion plans face global oversupply, weak demand and shrinking margins, and calls for a more measured approach focused on essential chemicals.
Anup Bagchi assumed charge as HDFC Bank’s Managing Director and CEO on 27 October, 2026, succeeding Sashidhar Jagdishan, whose tenure ended a day earlier.
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade has reported major progress in easing business regulations, reducing nearly 48,000 compliance requirements and driving foreign direct investment to a record $94.53 billion in FY 2025-26. The reforms span startup ecosystems, labor laws, and digital single-window approvals to enhance transparency and investment in India.
The Commerce Minister met Dutch government leaders, parliamentarians and business executives on 26 October, with discussions focusing on investment, market access and opportunities under the India-EU Free Trade Agreement.
PESB has recommended Rathin Mitra for the top personnel role at Western Coalfields Limited after interviewing 12 candidates on 27 October, 2026.
The infrastructure PSU has challenged a tax notice over alleged wrongful availment of input tax credit, with the court directing both sides to file their responses within the prescribed timelines.
Power Grid celebrated its 37th Raising Day with a cultural event in Gurugram, highlighting its transmission infrastructure of over 187,576 circuit kilometres and system availability above 99.81%.
Several ECL workers were trapped 50 metres underground at Kumardihi A Colliery in West Bengal after a pulley malfunction halted the lifting cage, prompting rescue operations under administrative supervision.
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade has reported major progress in easing business regulations, reducing nearly 48,000 compliance requirements and driving foreign direct investment to a record $94.53 billion in FY 2025-26. The reforms span startup ecosystems, labor laws, and digital single-window approvals to enhance transparency and investment in India.
The milestone under the Digital Agriculture Mission is aimed at simplifying access to farm loans, crop insurance, MSP procurement, and government welfare schemes. More than 6 crore farmers have already received benefits through the Farmer ID-based system.
The 1996-batch Indian Economic Service officer will take charge on or after November 15, 2026, for a tenure of five years.
The portal brings schemes, subsidies, and agricultural information under one platform, reducing the need for farmers to visit government offices
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation received the Award of Excellence at the 19th Urban Mobility India Conference and Expo, recognising its innovations in smart mobility, digital ticketing and predictive maintenance.
The AATAL facility will track pollution sources, analyse toxic particles, and work with AIRWISE to provide localised air-quality forecasts for pollution-control agencies.
The state has received investment proposals worth over Rs 22.50 lakh crore, with more than Rs 12.50 lakh crore approved by the HLCA.
The projects include 15 km of roads and 34 km of drainage networks to improve connectivity and address waterlogging
Aditya Birla Real Estate has appointed former SBI Deputy Managing Director Jayanti Bansal as an Independent Director for five years, effective December 6, 2026, subject to stakeholder approvals.
L&T Technology Services has signed a five-year agreement with Nokia to support engineering and R&D programmes, establishing a dedicated Offshore Development Centre in India for telecom innovation.
The partnership will focus on quantum-safe security, AI, blockchain and pilot projects for financial services.
The technology is designed to protect cotton harvesters from hand injuries caused by sharp cotton bracts while allowing repeated use in field conditions.
The rupee came under pressure from foreign fund outflows, elevated crude oil prices and a stronger dollar ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s policy decision, extending its losses for a fourth session.
India’s CSR spending grew at a 15% annual rate over the past decade, but funding remains concentrated in established sectors and lower-need states, according to a new report by Sattva Consulting and India Data Insights.
The rupee came under pressure from rising crude oil prices and tensions in the Middle East, while a weaker US dollar limited its losses.
The domestic currency remained under pressure from rising crude oil prices, a stronger dollar and foreign investor outflows.
