NSE Sustainability recognises Adani Power for outstanding ESG performance, awards ‘Aspiring’ category
Ahmedabad, Dec 16 (IANS) In a fillip to its unwavering commitment to environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles, Adani Power Ltd on Tuesday said that NSE Sustainability Ratings and Analytics Limited, a subsidiary of NSE Indices Ltd and part of the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) group, has appraised it based on publicly available […]
Ayush Expo to anchor second WHO Global Traditional Medicine Summit
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) The Ayush Expo will be a central feature of the second WHO Global Traditional Medicine Summit (GTMC), to be held this week, and will showcase India’s ancient medicine systems alongside global practices, the Ministry of Ayush said on Tuesday. GTMC, being organised by the Ministry of Ayush, in association with […]
Workers’ welfare has always been a focal point of Govt’s initiatives: Minister
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Workers’ welfare has always been a focal point of the Government’s initiatives under the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Minister for Labour and Employment, Mansukh Mandaviya, said on Tuesday. While inaugurating the Labour and Employment Summit–2025 here, he elaborated on the need to make the Labour Codes effective […]
Pricing benign across India’s insurance market except cyber, property sectors: Report
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) The Indian insurance market experienced soft conditions in 2025 with ample capacity and digital distribution keeping pricing benign across most lines, except cyber and property sectors, a report said on Tuesday. Market capacity in India is increasing, supported by new entrants, ongoing mergers and acquisitions, and a growing presence of […]
Rajasthan CM inaugurates development projects in Bikaner
Jaipur, Dec 16 (IANS) Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Tuesday inaugurated and laid foundation stones for development projects worth over Rs 719 crore in Bikaner district at Lunkaransar. Addressing the Rural Problem Resolution Camp and the development programme, he said that the state government is working with the spirit of service, treating the poor […]
FSSAI orders nationwide enforcement drive to curb adulteration of milk, paneer and khoya
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Amid growing concerns over food safety and consumer health, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Tuesday directed all States and Union Territories to launch a special nationwide enforcement drive against adulteration and misbranding of milk and milk products, including paneer and khoya. As per sources in […]
Apple clocks record exports growth in India in November
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Apple Inc clocked the highest value of exports from India in November, shipping iPhones worth $2 billion, as per industry data. Considering the latest numbers, the US-based tech giant has exported iPhones worth $14 billion in the first eight months of the current financial year (FY26). Last month, a company […]
Passenger count for Vande Bharat train services surpasses 7.5 crore mark
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) The number of Vande Bharat services connecting major cities across India has gone up to 164 while the total number of passengers carried by these high-tech trains, since their launch in 2019, has crossed the 7.5 crore mark, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Railways on Tuesday. […]
India-made locomotives gain global traction as BLW sends 6th engine to Mozambique
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) In a matter of pride for India on the international stage, Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW) has once again shown resilience in the field of locomotive manufacturing with the successful dispatch of the sixth indigenously manufactured 3300 Horse Power AC–AC diesel-electric locomotive to Mozambique, the government said on Thursday. In a […]
Lebanon’s south could become US-backed economic zone, according to local paper Nidaa Al-Watan
LONDON(RAHNUMA): Lebanese daily Nidaa Al-Watan has reported that the office of Jared Kushner, son-in-law and senior adviser to US President Donald Trump, has prepared detailed maps for a so‑called “Trump Economic Zone” in southern Lebanon. According to columnist Tarek Abou Zeinab, the Kushner plan has been formally submitted to the White House for consideration. Citing […]
