Insurance Surety Bonds for NHAI Cross ₹10,000 Cr Milestone: India’s infrastructure financing landscape witnessed a significant shift as Insurance Surety Bonds (ISBs) issued for National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) contracts surpassed the ₹10,000 crore mark. As of July 2025, 12 insurance companies have issued approximately 1,600 ISBs as Bid Security and 207 as Performance […]
Month: September 2025
India, ADB Sign $126.4M Deal for Uttarakhand Tourism
India, ADB Sign $126.4M Deal for Uttarakhand Tourism: The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a $126.42 million loan agreement on 10 September 2025. The funds will support the Sustainable, Inclusive, and Climate-Resilient Tourism Development at Tehri Lake Area Project in Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The agreement was signed by Juhi […]
All India Thal Sainik Camp 2025 Ends in Delhi
All India Thal Sainik Camp 2025 Ends in Delhi: The All India Thal Sainik Camp 2025, one of the most prestigious events of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) calendar, came to a close on 11 September 2025 at the DGNCC Camp in Delhi Cantt. Over 1,547 cadets from 17 NCC Directorates across India participated in […]
Amit Shah, inaugurates Fast Track Immigration
Amit Shah, inaugurates Fast Track Immigration: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, inaugurated the Fast Track Immigration – Trusted Traveller Programme (FTI–TTP) at five more airports – Lucknow, Thiruvananthapuram, Trichy, Kozhikode, and Amritsar – through video conferencing. This marks a new phase in enhancing passengers’ convenience while ensuring national security, aligning […]
Manmohan Singh Posthumously Honoured with PV Narasimha Rao Award for Economics
Manmohan Singh Posthumously Honoured with PV Narasimha Rao Award for Economics: Late former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, one of India’s most celebrated economists and the architect of the 1991 economic liberalisation, has been posthumously honoured with the P V Narasimha Rao Memorial Award for Economics. The award acknowledges his monumental contributions to India’s economic […]
Namo Bharat Becomes India’s Fastest Train
Namo Bharat Becomes India’s Fastest Train: India has officially entered the era of rapid regional transit with Namo Bharat, the nation’s fastest train, clocking a top speed of 160 km/h. Operating on the Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS), this high-speed marvel connects two key urban centers in under 60 minutes, redefining daily commuting in […]
Srinivas Injeti Appointed Chairperson of NSE Governing Board with SEBI Approval
Srinivas Injeti Appointed Chairperson of NSE Governing Board with SEBI Approval: Development for India’s financial regulatory landscape, retired IAS officer Srinivas Injeti has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Governing Board of the National Stock Exchange (NSE). The appointment, cleared by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), underscores a strategic move to […]
PM Modi Announces ₹1,200 Cr Aid for Uttarakhand Floods
PM Modi Announces ₹1,200 Cr Aid for Uttarakhand Floods: In response to the severe damage caused by cloudbursts, incessant rains, and landslides in Uttarakhand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi conducted a high-level review of the disaster situation in Dehradun and announced a ₹1,200 crore relief package for the state. This financial aid comes as a crucial […]
Nepal to Get First Woman Prime Minister as Sushila Karki as Interim Leader
Nepal to Get First Woman Prime Minister as Sushila Karki as Interim Leader: Sushila Karki, Nepal’s first female Chief Justice, is set to become the country’s first woman Prime Minister after being chosen as the interim leader by Gen-Z protest groups. The decision follows a youth-led uprising that forced the resignation of former PM KP […]
India Hits 250 GW Non-Fossil Fuel Power Capacity
India Hits 250 GW Non-Fossil Fuel Power Capacity: India has officially achieved 250 GW of non-fossil fuel electricity generation capacity, marking a key milestone in the country’s push for a low-carbon, sustainable energy future. Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi made the announcement during the State Review Meeting on Renewable Energy held […]
