New Delhi, August 16: The Delhi government has extended its 100 per cent Late Payment Surcharge (LPSC) waiver scheme on outstanding water bills until March 31, 2027, giving consumers additional time to clear their pending dues without paying the accumulated penalty. Delhi Water Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma announced the…
Continue ReadingThermax Builds Diversified Energy and Environment Business Across Four Segments
Pune: Thermax Ltd is strengthening its position as an integrated energy and environment solutions provider, with operations spanning industrial energy, environmental management, green solutions and specialty chemicals. The company operates through four key business segments — Industrial Products, Industrial Infra, Green Solutions and Chemicals — offering solutions ranging from heating…
Continue ReadingSumitomo Chemicals India Sees Strong Profit Growth, Expands Product and Manufacturing Pipeline
New Delhi: Sumitomo Chemicals India Ltd reported a resilient performance in the first quarter of FY27, with profit after tax rising around 20 per cent year-on-year to Rs 214 crore, even as revenue remained broadly flat amid challenging monsoon conditions and weaker domestic demand. The company reported revenue of Rs…
Continue ReadingUnion Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Interacts with MY Bharat-NSS Volunteers During Independence Day Celebrations
New Delhi: Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya interacted with MY Bharat-NSS volunteers during the Independence Day celebrations at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi, appreciating their participation and contribution to the national event. The MY Bharat-NSS volunteers attended the Independence Day programme as…
Continue ReadingGovernment Unveils National Framework to Strengthen ITDAs and ITDPs
New framework focuses on institutional reform, convergence, digital governance and outcome-based monitoring for tribal development New Delhi: Union Minister for Tribal Affairs Shri Jual Oram and Dr. R. Balasubramaniam, Member, NITI Aayog, on Saturday jointly released the National Framework for Strengthening of ITDAs and ITDPs and the Operational Guidelines for Strengthening…
Continue ReadingTributes Paid to Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Death Anniversary
Bhubaneswar, Aug. 16 (UDN): Tributes were paid to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary, remembering him as a distinguished nationalist, visionary statesman and exceptional orator who made significant contributions to India’s development and democratic traditions. Pic credit : x.com/MohanMOdisha Vajpayee’s life and political legacy continue to…
Continue ReadingDomestic Investors Sustain Buying Momentum as FIIs Show Signs of Return
Mumbai: Domestic institutional investors (DIIs) have continued to provide strong support to Indian equities, remaining net buyers in every week over the past month, while foreign institutional investors (FIIs) have shown signs of renewed buying interest. According to market data, DIIs have made cumulative purchases of Rs 38,715.18 crore over…
Continue ReadingAzure Hospitality Begins Pre-Opening of Jhoom in Chandigarh, Its First Multi-Cuisine Restaurant Concept in the City
Chandigarh | Aug 16: Azure Hospitality has commenced the pre-opening phase of Jhoom, marking the group’s first multi-cuisine restaurant concept in Chandigarh. The upcoming destination is being developed as an immersive dining experience that brings together Indian, European and Asian influences, complemented by entertainment, nostalgia and contemporary hospitality.…
Continue ReadingPM Modi’s Semiconductor Push Signals India’s Ambition for Global Chip Leadership
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day address has reinforced India’s ambition to emerge as a major global player in semiconductor manufacturing, with industry leaders viewing the announcement as a sign that the country’s chip strategy is moving from ecosystem building towards global competitiveness. Addressing the nation on…
Continue ReadingIndian Bank Reaffirms Commitment to Nation-Building and Inclusive Growth While observing 120th Foundation Day & 80th Independence Day
Chennai, August 16, 2026: Indian Bank celebrated the 80th Independence Day of India and Bank’s 120th Foundation Day with a series of commemorative, employee-engagement and community-focused initiatives, reaffirming its enduring commitment to nation-building, financial inclusion and inclusive growth. The National Flag was hoisted by Shri Binod Kumar, MD & CEO,…
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