The Reserve Bank of India has fined four non-banking financial companies a total of ₹76.6 lakh for non-compliance with guidelines related to peer-to-peer lending platforms, emphasizing the importance of regulatory adherence in the financial sector.
Justice Joymalya Bagchi of the Calcutta High Court has been elevated to the Supreme Court of India. He is slated to assume the role of Chief Justice of India in May 2031, serving until his retirement in October 2031.
Pakistan has formally applied to join the BRICS bloc, comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, aiming to bolster its economic ties and global standing. The nation seeks to benefit from the economic opportunities and partnerships that BRICS membership offers. India’s Stance on Pakistan’s BRICS Membership India has expressed reservations about
In a significant development, Manipur witnessed renewed violence on the inaugural day of the ‘Free Movement’ initiative, aimed at restoring normalcy in the state. The initiative, directed by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, sought to ensure unrestricted movement across all routes in the region starting March 8, 2025. Tensions escalated when a public bus en […]
JSW Greentech Ltd, a subsidiary of the JSW Group, has announced plans to raise approximately ₹1,487 crore through a long-term loan to establish a greenfield facility in Aurangabad, Maharashtra. This initiative aims to bolster the production of electric buses (e-buses) and electric trucks (e-trucks), aligning with India’s push towards sustainable transportation
In a significant boost to India’s ‘Make in India’ initiative, the private sector has delivered the first rear fuselage for the Tejas Mark-1A fighter jet to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). This milestone underscores the growing collaboration between public and private sectors in strengthening the nation’s defense manufacturing capabilities.
Vanuatu’s Prime Minister, Jotham Napat, has directed the Citizenship Commission to revoke the passport of Lalit Modi, the founder of the Indian Premier League (IPL). This decision follows revelations that Interpol twice declined India’s requests for an alert notice against Modi due to insufficient judicial evidence. Vanuatu’s Stance on Citizenship
In a decisive leadership contest, Mark Carney has been elected as Canada’s new Prime Minister, succeeding Justin Trudeau. Carney, a 59-year-old former governor of both the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England, secured over 85% of the votes in the Liberal Party leadership race. Carney’s Stance on U.S. Annexation Proposals In his victory […]
In a recent session of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, a heated debate ensued over the reported allocation of 25.75 acres of land in Kathua district to former Sri Lankan cricketer Muttiah Muralitharan. The land has been earmarked for establishing a ₹1,600 crore bottling and aluminum can-manufacturing plant by Ceylon Beverages, a company promoted […]
In a significant development, North Korea has unveiled its first nuclear-powered submarine, marking a major advancement in its naval capabilities. State media released images of leader Kim Jong Un inspecting the vessel, described as a “nuclear-powered strategic guided missile submarine.” This move underscores North Korea’s commitment to enhancing its
