In a significant development in India’s pursuit of justice in the Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud case, Nehal Modi, the younger brother of fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi, has been arrested in the United States. The arrest was made on July 4 following a formal extradition request jointly submitted by India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central…
An online scam defrauded a woman from Rangat out of ₹2.7 lakh after she received a phony WhatsApp call stating her son was implicated in a criminal case. This event happened on June 22, 2025, according to the FIR filed at the Cyber Crime Police Station in Sri Vijaya Puram. A WhatsApp call came in…
New Delhi, Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) has recorded a 6.5 percent annual growth (y-o-y) in power trading volumes in June to 10,852 million units (MU). A total of 32.32 lakh renewable energy certificates (RECs) were traded in the trading sessions held on June 11 and June 25, with a clearing price of Rs 350/REC and…
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a petition filed by HDFC Bank CEO and Managing Director Sashidhar Jagdishan seeking to quash a First Information Report (FIR) lodged against him by the Lilavati Kirtilal Mehta Medical Trust, which operates the renowned Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai. A bench comprising Justices P.S. Narasimha and R. Mahadevan…
The ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has sharply criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, alleging that their claims of increased central fund allocation to Tamil Nadu under the BJP-led regime are “false and misleading.” In a strongly worded editorial published in its official organ Murasoli, the DMK accused the Centre…
The Indian National Congress has strongly criticized the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, calling it a “sinister exercise” aimed at depriving lakhs of voters of their constitutional right to vote. Congress General Secretary (Organisation) K.C. Venugopal accused the government of orchestrating the revision with “unnecessary haste”…
From August 21 to 23, Srinagar’s famous Dal Lake will host the inaugural Khelo India Water Sports Festival. Here on Thursday, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, made the announcement. The first Khelo India Beach Games were conducted in Diu in May, and the first Water Games in Jammu and…
Mumbai, July 3, 2025 — Corporate India has delivered a remarkable financial performance over the past five years, with profits growing nearly three times faster than the country’s GDP between FY2020 and FY2025, according to a new report by Ionic Wealth (Angel One). The findings underscore a period of robust earnings growth, margin expansion, and…
Katchal, Andaman & Nicobar Islands – July 3, 2025 — In a concerted effort to improve healthcare accessibility in remote island communities, a medical team from the Community Health Centre (CHC) Nancowry conducted a comprehensive outreach visit to Katchal Island, focusing on service delivery, field assessments, and community engagement. The initiative, part of the ongoing…
In a significant step toward environmental stewardship and community engagement, a district-level tree plantation drive was organized at Jawaharlal Nehru Rajkeeya Mahavidyalaya (JNRM), Port Blair, under the nationwide campaign “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam”. The initiative, launched by the Government of India, encourages citizens to plant trees in honor of their mothers, blending ecological responsibility…
