IREDA secures ‘Excellent’ rating for fifth year in a row

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) has received the prestigious ‘Excellent’ rating in the MoU signed with the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) for the fifth consecutive year, underlining the organisation’s sustained focus on operational efficiency and financial discipline, an official statement issued on Thursday said. The […]
SEBI revamps stockbroker rules after 30 years, aims to ease compliance and boost business

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) Market regulator SEBI has overhauled its stockbroker regulations for the first time in more than three decades, replacing the 1992 rules with the new Sebi (Stock Brokers) Regulations, 2026. The move is aimed at simplifying compliance, improving clarity, and making it easier for brokers to do business. Under the new […]
Securitisation volumes surge to Rs 1.87 lakh crore in April-December of FY26

Mumbai, Jan 8 (IANS) Securitisation volumes continued their steady momentum in the first nine months (April-December) of the financial year 2025-26, growing by 5 per cent to Rs 1.87 lakh crore, compared to Rs 1.78 lakh crore in the same period of the previous financial year, according to a Crisil Ratings report released on Thursday. […]
West Bengal set to surpass budgeted market borrowings for current fiscal

Kolkata, Jan 8 (IANS) The West Bengal government is slated to surpass the budgeted market borrowings for the current financial year 2025-26, as well as its projected accumulated debt by March 31, 2026, as indicated in the trend so far for the first nine months as well as the scheduled borrowings for the remaining three […]
“KCR DID GRAVE INJUSTICE TO TELANGANA ON KRISHNA WATERS” : BANDI SANJAY

Karimnagar, Jan.8 (RAHNUMA): Union Minister Bandi Sanjay on Thursday launched a blistering attack on former Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao accusing him of committing grave injustice to Telangana in the matter of Krishna river water sharing. Speaking to media persons at Shubham Gardens in Rekurthi, Karimnagar, Bandi Sanjay questioned as to why the Congress leaders […]
BRAOU Aims for Top NIRF Rank – Prof. Ghanta Chakrapani

Hyderabad, Jan.8 (RAHNUMA): Dr. B R Ambedkar Open University’s Centre for Internal Quality Assurance (CIQA) organized a one-day workshop on “National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF): Awareness and Capacity Building Programme” for university faculty. The workshop aimed to enhance understanding of NIRF rankings and empower teachers to contribute towards improving the university’s standing. Chief Guest of […]
INDIA ENERGY WEEK 2026 TO CONVENE GLOBAL ENERGY LEADERS IN GOA

Hyderabad/ Vijayawada, Jan.8 (RAHNUMA): India Energy Week (IEW) 2026, the first major global energy event of the year, will be held in Goa from January 27 to 30, bringing together more than 75,000 energy professionals, ministers from key energy economies, global CEOs and innovators from over 120 countries. Hosted under the patronage of the Ministry […]
BRS unveils 2026 Calendar highlighting Minority Welfare, targets Cong over ‘Broken Promises

Hyderabad, Jan.8 (RAHNUMA): Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT. Rama Rao on Thursday unveiled the party’s 2026 calendar focusing on minority welfare at Telangana Bhavan, projecting it as a reflection of BRS’s decade-long governance and inclusive development agenda. Compiled by senior BRS leader Shaik Abdullah Sohail, the calendar integrates the Gregorian and Hijri calendars […]
Chinese Manja crackdown ahead of Sankranthi, HYD police seize rs.1.24 cr contraband

Hyderabad, Jan.8 (RAHNUMA): City Police have intensified a special enforcement drive against the banned Chinese Manja ahead of the Sankranti festival, leading to the seizure of contraband worth Rs.1.24 crore and the arrest of 143 persons across Hyderabad. Addressing media persons here, Hyderabad police commissioner V.C. Sajjanar reiterated ‘zero tolerance’ towards the illegal sale, storage […]
Education must be balanced with sports for all-round growth: Komatireddy

Hyderabad, Jan.8 (RAHNUMA): Emphasising the need for all-round development among students, Minister for Roads & Buildings and Cinematography Komatireddy Venkat Reddy said education and sports must go hand in hand to build both mental and physical strength. The Minister inaugurated a two-day inter-school sports meet at Vipasya School, Charlapally in Nalgonda district on Thursday. Addressing […]