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CISF personnel on sensitive duties to undergo psychometric assessment

The central paramilitary force will also get its medical officers and unit commanders trained to "identify" early behavioral changes, signs of acute stress, and psychiatric emergencies among the staff

Updated On: 25 Sep 2026 | 11:46 PM IST

Investment of ₹5,210 cr made under PLI scheme for bulk drugs till Jun: Govt

The government has made wide-ranging efforts to increase investment in the pharmaceutical sector for enhancing manufacturing capabilities, to prevent disruption in supply of critical APIs

Updated On: 25 Sep 2026 | 10:35 PM IST

Infra projects see cost overrun of ₹2.88 trillion in August: Mospi

Infrastructure projects across 17 central ministries/departments were monitored, and it was found that the total revised cost was Rs 33,60,069 cr compared to their original cost of Rs 30,71,947 cr

Updated On: 25 Sep 2026 | 10:34 PM IST

Airbus detects surface coating issue in A321 neo fuselage, IndiGo impacted

"The source of the issue has been identified, contained and a remedy is available. All newly coated stringers conform to all requirements," Airbus spokesperson said

Updated On: 25 Sep 2026 | 10:33 PM IST

Decathlon sees strong growth, eyes ₹1,000 cr running sports biz in 4 yrs

Decathlon Sports India, which reported revenue of Rs 4,133.10 crore in FY25, is investing 100 million euros in building and strengthening its manufacturing ecosystem in India.

Updated On: 25 Sep 2026 | 8:55 PM IST

PC Jeweller says it's debt-free, cleared dues of all 14 consortium banks

In a regulatory filing, PC Jeweller informed that the company has "successfully discharged the remaining outstanding debt of the banks and has achieved its financial objective of a debt-free status".

Updated On: 25 Sep 2026 | 8:00 PM IST

Ather Energy plans aggressive push into overseas markets: CBO Phokela

However, the company will prioritise the domestic market amid the current demand-supply situation, CBO Ravneet S Phokela added.

Updated On: 25 Sep 2026 | 7:23 PM IST

Kian-M Export files IPO papers with Sebi to raise ₹500 cr via fresh issue

Apart from the fresh issue, there will be an offer for sale (OFS) of up to 15 lakh equity shares, according to the Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) filed on Thursday.

Updated On: 25 Sep 2026 | 7:23 PM IST

Jaishankar talks regional and global developments with foreign counterparts

Jaishankar began his engagements on day four of the high-level week with a meeting with Prime Minister Gaston Browne of Antigua and Barbuda.

Updated On: 24 Sep 2026 | 11:57 PM IST

There is no safe place in case of conflict: CDS Gen N S Raja Subramani

CDS also asserted that "speed of learning and adaptability" is a very important combat capability today, and whoever learns faster and adapts faster to the circumstances is going to win.

Updated On: 24 Sep 2026 | 11:53 PM IST

DDA orders safety audit of all high-rise buildings constructed before 2001

The move comes against the backdrop of building collapses, including the one in Satya Niketan, which claimed the lives of seven people.

Updated On: 24 Sep 2026 | 8:18 PM IST

Rajya Sabha polls for 12 seats in UP, Uttarakhand, Bengal on October 16

Election Commission announces October 16 polling for 10 UP seats, one in Uttarakhand and a Bengal bypoll

Updated On: 23 Sep 2026 | 12:35 AM IST

Security Council must reflect reality of today's world: UN chief Guterres

"We must also reform the Security Council so that it reflects today's world with the legitimacy and effectiveness that today's challenges demand," Guterres told world leaders

Updated On: 22 Sep 2026 | 11:50 PM IST

India warns nationals against using Malaysia's visa-free entry to seek jobs

Indian nationals travelling to Malaysia have been advised that the 30-day visa-free facility is meant only for tourism and social visits

Updated On: 22 Sep 2026 | 11:16 PM IST

16 policemen among 21 killed in suicide blast at mosque in northwest Pak

According to police, an attacker rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into the mosque premises, following which an exchange of fire with armed militants took place.

Updated On: 18 Sep 2026 | 8:58 PM IST

Defence Min calls for indigenous tech, public-private synergy in aviation

He underlined that the public and private sectors should not be viewed as competitors but as organisations that complement each other.

Updated On: 18 Sep 2026 | 8:33 PM IST

PM Modi, UAE Prez discuss West Asia, strategic partnership in phone call

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday received a telephone call from UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and the two leaders exchanged views on West Asia

Updated On: 18 Sep 2026 | 5:40 PM IST

Congress rejects claim its MPs backed fee on high-value UPI payments

Congress says no specific UPI fee proposal was discussed by the finance panel, disputing the government's claim of MPs' support

Updated On: 18 Sep 2026 | 12:29 AM IST

India is firmly committed to Bhutan's progress: EAM S Jaishankar

Jaishankar arrived in Bhutan on Wednesday on a two-day official visit aiming to further strengthen the biltareal ties and cooperation between the two countries.

Updated On: 17 Sep 2026 | 5:52 PM IST

PM Modi has decided to prostrate before Trump: Rahul Gandhi on 'UPI tax'

In a video posted on X, Gandhi urged Prime Minister Modi to "stop lying down in front of the US, have a spine, stand up" and rollback the "UPI tax".

Updated On: 16 Sep 2026 | 6:31 PM IST