Mumbai, June 26: The Indian stock markets will remain closed today on account of Muharram, a scheduled trading holiday. Both the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) will not conduct trading in equity, equity derivatives, securities lending and borrowing (SLB), and currency derivatives segments. Normal trading…
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Odisha Speaker Appoints Pramila Mallik to Head Public Accounts Committee for 2026–27
Bhubaneswar, June 26: Senior Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader and Chief Whip of the BJD Legislature Party, Pramila Mallik, has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Odisha Legislative Assembly for the financial year 2026–27. The appointment was made by Speaker Surama Padhy through…
Continue ReadingOdisha Govt Suspends ‘VB-G Ram G’ Work for 60 Days During Kharif Season
Bhubaneswar, June 26 (UDN): The Odisha Government has announced the temporary suspension of the ‘VB-G Ram G’ work for a period of 60 days during the ongoing agricultural season to facilitate farming activities across the state. According to an official notification issued by the government, the decision has been taken…
Continue ReadingPuri Conducts Mock Drill for Smooth and Safe Snana Yatra, Rath Yatra
Puri, June 26 (UDN): In preparation for the upcoming Snana Yatra and Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath, a comprehensive mock drill was conducted in Puri on Friday to ensure smooth, safe, and disciplined management of the festivals. The exercise was organized with the active participation of various government departments and…
Continue ReadingPowerful Earthquakes Rock Venezuela Near Caracas, Causing Widespread Destruction
Caracas, June 25: Venezuela was shaken by two powerful earthquakes on Wednesday, sending shockwaves across the nation and causing significant damage in and around the capital, Caracas. The strong tremors led to the collapse of several buildings, disrupted transport and communication networks, and triggered panic among residents. Authorities have confirmed…
Continue ReadingRussia Considers Gasoline Imports from India Amid Refinery Disruptions: Report
June 25: Russia is reportedly exploring the possibility of importing gasoline from India as it navigates temporary disruptions in its domestic refinery operations, according to recent reports. The development highlights emerging energy trade dynamics between the two countries, with India’s refining capacity increasingly positioned as a potential source of supply…
Continue ReadingIndia’s Growth Driven by Resilience, Learning and Ambition: Piyush Goyal
June 25: Union Minister Piyush Goyal has said that India’s growth journey continues to be shaped by resilience, a strong culture of learning, and national ambition. He noted that India has consistently shown the ability to adapt to global challenges while maintaining steady economic progress. This resilience, he said, has…
Continue ReadingNagpur Airport to Power Development Across Central India: Nitin Gadkari
June 25: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has said that Nagpur Airport is set to play a key role in driving economic growth across Central India, supported by ongoing infrastructure development and improving connectivity. He highlighted that Nagpur’s central location gives it a natural advantage to emerge as an important aviation…
Continue ReadingEPFO Services to Remain Temporarily Unavailable Due to System Migration
June 25: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has announced that several of its online services will remain temporarily unavailable for a couple of days as part of a planned system migration initiative aimed at enhancing digital infrastructure and improving service delivery. The temporary disruption is necessary to facilitate the…
Continue ReadingJharkhand Emerges as Power Surplus State with Commissioning of PVUNL’s Second 800 MW Unit
Ranchi, June 25: In a major boost to Jharkhand’s energy infrastructure, the state has officially become power surplus following the commencement of commercial operations of the second 800 MW unit of the Patratu Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (PVUNL) thermal power project. The commissioning of the new unit marks a significant…
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