Ayaskanta Jena assumes charge as Business Unit Head of NTPC Simhadri, bringing over 36 years of leadership experience to drive operational excellence and sustainable power generation in Visakhapatnam.
BJP's Nitin Nabin is expected to be formally elected party president before the January budget session, marking a significant organizational overhaul and generational change. Get the full details here.
Chennai Customs officials seized 700g of gold paste worth ₹1 crore from a Dubai passenger. The gold was cleverly concealed in a rubbery ball. Read the full story of the airport bust.
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar police forms a dedicated Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) to proactively track scams, protect citizens from investment fraud, and launch awareness campaigns. Report suspicious schemes now.
Two teenage guest workers from Assam were charred to death in a fire at an illegal firecracker fuse manufacturing unit in Virudhunagar. Police have arrested the owner, a DMK functionary, and a supervisor. Read the full investigation details.
A major fire broke out at SVS Chemical Industries' pharma unit near Visakhapatnam. All 14 workers evacuated safely. Home Minister orders inquiry to prevent future incidents. Read the full report.
Actress Mamitha Baiju begins shooting for 'Bethlehem Kudumba Unit' with Nivin Pauly. The Girish AD directorial marks her return to Malayalam cinema. Get all details on the cast, crew, and release plans.
Two minor boys from Assam were charred to death in a fire at an illegal firecracker fuse manufacturing unit in Virudhunagar. The owners had permission for a water plant but ran a hazardous unit employing minors. Read the full investigation details.
A footwear manufacturing unit in Malappuram's Aravankara was destroyed in a major fire on Friday. 11 fire tenders fought for 6 hours to control the blaze. Suspected cause is a short circuit.
Punjab government initiates ICU training for PCMS doctors to enhance critical care in state hospitals. Programme starts February 1, focusing on life-support and emergency management.
A joint raid in Amethi exposed an illegal fertiliser and insecticide repacking unit operating from a college room. FIR filed for violations of FCO, Insecticides Act. Details inside.
Rajasthan health department orders trained nurses to be posted in labour rooms for 3 years to cut maternal & newborn deaths. New cadre for critical care announced.
Motihari Sadar Hospital is constructing a 50-bed critical care ward for Rs 13 crore, boosting emergency healthcare in the border district. A new hospital building and senior citizen ward are also underway. Read more.
Mumbai AIU arrests man for smuggling 849 grams of gold dust from Bangkok. The gold, valued at Rs 2.5 crore, was concealed in capsules inside his body. Read the full investigation details.
A panchayat secretary in Bihar's Bhojpur district was arrested by the Special Vigilance Unit for accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000 to issue a birth certificate. Read the full details of the anti-corruption operation.
Bettiah police's Operation Muskaan has successfully recovered and returned 365 stolen or lost mobile phones, valued at Rs 53 lakh, to their owners. SP Shaurya Suman urges citizens to report losses immediately for better recovery chances.
Navi Mumbai AHTU rescued a 16-year-old Bangladeshi girl and five women from a prostitution racket at Navnath Inn lodge. Three arrested under POCSO and PITA acts. Read the full operation details.
Two labourers died and three were critically injured after a crane overturned at a steel bar unit in Una's Gagret industrial area. Police investigation underway. Read for details.
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju calls for a dedicated police unit for Northeast people nationwide after the tragic death of Tripura student Anjel Chakma in Dehradun. Read more.
Karnataka launches India's first AI-powered Skills Intelligence Unit to revolutionize district-level workforce planning. Aims to map skills, predict future needs, and bridge the employment gap within 90 days.
Adani Cement is investing Rs 2,900 crore to set up two new grinding units in Guna and Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, creating over 3,000 jobs. This marks a major expansion of the group's cement footprint in central India.
BJP leaders in Delhi gathered to listen to PM Modi's 110th Mann Ki Baat episode, discussing public welfare initiatives and the program's impact. Read more about their collective engagement.
In a major crackdown, Gujarat ATS and Rajasthan SOG raided a narcotics unit in Bhiwadi, seizing over 21kg of banned drugs and arresting three. Read details of the inter-state operation.
Bokaro Steel Limited plans a major upgrade for its hospital's burn unit, aiming to serve patients from Jharkhand and West Bengal. A team is studying top centres like AIIMS Delhi for the project.
Leading neonatologists in India dispel fatal myths about severe respiratory issues in newborns. Advanced NICU care, timely intervention, and parental involvement are key to recovery. Read the full story.
Pune police uncover Rs 4.5 crore in 25 crypto wallets linked to a hydroponic weed racket. International help sought from Bhutan and Thailand to nab suspects. Read the full investigation details.
Customs AIU at Surat Airport seizes 3.11 kg cannabis worth Rs 3.11 crore from a woman arriving from Bangkok. This marks the second such case in a week, raising concerns about the airport becoming a transit hub for international drug smuggling. Read more.
Three individuals arrested after villagers in Meerut, UP, assaulted a police constable during a police team's visit. The incident occurred on Tuesday near Mawana.
India's home services market, valued at $60B, sees a VC rush. But startups like Snabbit & Pronto struggle with differentiation & high costs. Can they crack unit economics?
Nvidia makes its largest-ever tech purchase, paying $20 billion to license Groq's AI inference chips. Deal signals strategic shift as AI focus moves from training to inference. Full analysis inside.