Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to implement ongoing reforms in its examination and recruitment procedures, emphasising the direct impact of examinations on the futures of young aspirants and warning that delays can cause significant difficulties.Addressing the UPSC centenary celebrations at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on October 1,…
National, October 05, 2026: Jindal Stainless, India’s leading stainless steel manufacturer, and Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) have renewed their Lubricants Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) partnership for a further period of five years, continuing their long-standing association and strengthening collaboration between the two organisations. A formal agreement signing ceremony was organised at the Company’s Hisar…
Dibrugarh, October 5, 2026: A barge carrying 540 metric tons of methanol left Bogibeel Terminal in Dibrugarh for Dhaka, Bangladesh, here today. Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), flagged off the vessel DLB Patkai, pushed by the tug Kushal Konwar from Bogibeel. Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma joined the…
New Delhi: Odisha topped the country in municipal housing reforms on Monday, picking up a Special Recognition Award from the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs at the national PMAY-U Awards 2026. Odishabusiness directory The honor reflects the state’s performance in implementing the highest number of structural overhauls under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana–Urban 2.0,…
Swiss President Guy Parmelin advances bilateral trade in India.Swiss President Guy Parmelin met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Hyderabad House on Monday to advance India Switzerland bilateral talks. This crucial state visit highlights growing economic collaboration and mutual diplomatic respect between both nations. Parmelin described his current diplomatic mission as a strong foundation for expanding…
Port Blair: The Andaman and Nicobar Command (ANC) on Sunday coordinated a maritime medical evacuation of an injured Vietnamese national onboard the merchant vessel MT Sun 09 near Indira Point in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.According to the Andaman and Nicobar Command, the medical evacuation was carried out in the early hours of October 4…
New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Chandigarh Zonal Unit, has secured the conviction of Pankaj Sharma, a resident of Solan, Himachal Pradesh, in a case involving the trafficking of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances through international postal parcels.According to the press note, in a judgment dated October 3, 2026, the…
New Delhi: Three women journalists have filed complaints against Delhi Police personnel, alleging sexual misconduct while being detained during the protests at Jantar Mantar on Saturday, police said. The police, on Sunday, stated that the complaints have been transferred to the Crime Branch for an “impartial” inquiry.Protests are being staged at the national capital’s Jantar…
The Andhra Pradesh Police Counter Intelligence (CI) Cell has arrested a 31-year-old Indian Navy sailor for allegedly leaking classified maritime secrets to a female Pakistani intelligence operative in a sophisticated social media “honey-trap” campaign.The suspect, identified as Pradeep Mukherjee, was taken into custody on October 3 at INS Agrani—a premier naval leadership training establishment in…
Sultanpur: In a tragic incident, an ambulance carrying the mortal remains of a soldier collided with a truck Sunday, killing four people, on the Purvanchal Expressway in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh.According to officials, the accident took place at around 8:30 a.m.The four people who lost their lives were travelling in the ambulance at the time of…
