Power Demand Jumps 7% in December Amid Cold Wave
India's electricity demand surged nearly 7% in December 2024, reaching a peak of 139,000 MW, driven by heating needs during a severe cold wave. Explore the data and grid implications.
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Delhi's Power Demand Peaks on New Year's Eve & Day
Delhi's electricity demand hits record highs on Dec 31 & Jan 1 due to celebrations, cold weather, and extended commercial hours. Discover how the grid copes and the shift to renewable energy. Read more.
India's Power Consumption Grows 7% in December
India's electricity demand rose 7% to 138.39 billion units in December 2024, signaling strong economic activity. Read the full analysis of power sector trends.
Silver's 178% Rally: A Structural Market Shift
Silver's 178% surge signals a structural shift driven by acute scarcity and Asian demand, not speculation. Inventories collapse as industrial users hoard metal. Read the full analysis.
India's Gold Demand Shifts from Jewellery to Investment
Record-high gold prices reshape India's buying habits. Jewellery demand falls 26% as investment in coins and bars rises 13%. Discover the new trends for 2026.
Silver Price Hits Record High, Up 175% in 2025
Silver prices surge to record highs in 2025, driven by a structural deficit, strong industrial demand, and China's export curbs. Discover the key factors behind the rally.
Maharashtra Local Body Results Await SC Verdict
Results for 57 Maharashtra local bodies hang in balance as Supreme Court verdict on Jan 21 will decide fate of seats where quota limit exceeded 50%. Mahayuti leads but outcome uncertain.
HC Seeks Fresh RTE Compliance Data from Haryana Govt Schools
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ordered the Haryana government to submit updated district-wise data on RTE Act compliance in government schools. This follows concerns over the implementation of the 25% EWS quota.
BSF Sports Quota 2025: 549 Constable GD Posts
The Border Security Force (BSF) invites applications for 549 Constable (GD) posts under the Sports Quota 2025. Apply online from Dec 27, 2025, to Jan 15, 2026. Check eligibility, salary, and key details here.
Bangladesh Student Leader Shot in Head During Protests
Another Bangladesh student leader, Asif Mahmud, was shot in the head during anti-quota protests. This follows the shooting of Hadi Hossain, escalating tensions in Dhaka. Read the full report.
UP Skill Mission Trains 1475 Youth, Adds Quotas for Zero Poverty
Uttar Pradesh's Skill Development Mission expands training with quotas for women & disabled to combat poverty. 1475 youth targeted in Prayagraj this year. #UttarPradesh #SkillIndia
BSF Raises Ex-Agniveer Recruitment Quota to 50%
The Home Ministry has increased reservation for former Agniveers in BSF constable recruitment from 10% to 50%. First batch candidates get 5-year age relaxation. Read details.
Govt Raises Ex-Agniveer Quota to 50% for BSF Constable Jobs
The Home Ministry has increased reservation for ex-Agniveers in BSF constable recruitment to 50%. This major policy shift aims to boost post-service opportunities for Agniveers. Check eligibility and application details here.
Ex-Agniveer Quota Raised to 50% for BSF Constables
The BSF has significantly increased the reservation for ex-Agniveers in constable posts from 10% to 50%. This major policy shift aims to enhance recruitment and honor service. Learn more about the new eligibility and application process.
Punjab Minister Baljit Kaur Pledges Action for Blind Unions
Punjab's Social Security Minister Dr. Baljit Kaur commits to addressing demands of blind unions, prioritizing Divyang quota vacancies and empowerment. Read the full story.
India Drives Global Oil Demand in 2025, Peak Delayed to 2030s
2025 saw a major shift as oil demand surged, defying peak predictions. India emerged as the top growth engine, reshaping global energy dynamics. Read the full analysis.
Bombay HC suspends ex-minister Kokate's sentence
Bombay High Court suspends NCP politician Manikrao Kokate's 2-year jail term in a 30-year-old EWS quota cheating case but refuses to stay his conviction, triggering disqualification concerns. Read the full details.
Rajasthan HC Stays RAS 2023 Departmental Quota Appointments
Rajasthan High Court halts appointments to departmental quota posts in RAS 2023 recruitment, citing need to examine caste-based reservation rules. Read the full story for details.
Bangladesh Protests Turn Violent After Student's Death
Protests in Bangladesh intensify following the death of student Sharif Osman Hadi. Clashes in Dhaka leave 3 dead, over 100 injured. Get the latest developments and analysis.
Bangladesh Protests Erupt After Student Leader's Death
The death of student leader Sharif Osman Hadi in Bangladesh has triggered widespread protests. Explore the details of the incident, the government's response, and the escalating political crisis.
Oman Hikes Indian Worker Quota to 50% Under CEPA
Oman agrees to raise the employment cap for Indian workers from 20% to 50% under the new trade pact, securing jobs and boosting remittances. Read the full details.
Karnataka Assembly Seeks 9th Schedule Shield for 56% Quota
Karnataka Assembly passes resolution urging Centre to include 56% internal reservation hike in Constitution's 9th Schedule for legal protection. Historic move for SCs, STs, and OBCs.
Maharashtra Minister Kokate Resigns After Jail Sentence
Maharashtra minister Manikrao Kokate resigns after court upholds 2-year jail term in a 1995 EWS housing scam. Nashik police move to execute arrest warrant. Read the full story.
Bangladeshi Uprising Leader Dies, Yunus Promises Probe
Bangladeshi student leader critically injured during protests dies in Singapore. Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus pledges a thorough investigation into the incident. Read the full story.
Mahayuti says no link to Kokate's 1995 EWS quota conviction
Maharashtra minister Bawankule says the Mahayuti government is not linked to NCP MLA Manikrao Kokate's conviction in a 1995 EWS quota case. Kokate has approached the High Court for relief.
Sedition Case Against Hardik Patel Withdrawn in Surat
A Surat sessions court has discharged BJP MLA Hardik Patel and three others in a 2015 sedition case, accepting the state government's application to withdraw prosecution. Read the full details.
Silchar Students Push for Flyover with Signature Campaign
Students in Silchar launch a massive signature campaign demanding a flyover. They aim to collect 6000 signatures to submit to the CM's office, citing critical infrastructure needs.
Maharashtra Minister Kokate Resigns After Court Conviction
Maharashtra Cabinet minister Manikrao Kokate resigns after Nashik court sentences him in a 1995 EWS housing quota fraud case. Deputy CM Ajit Pawar accepts resignation, portfolios reallocated.
ICICI Bank Receives Rs 238 Crore GST Demand Notice
ICICI Bank faces a GST demand of Rs 238 crore from tax authorities for FY 2018-19. The bank plans to appeal the order. Get the full details here.
Maharashtra Minister Kokate Loses Portfolios After Arrest Warrant
Maharashtra minister Manikrao Kokate divested of all portfolios after Nashik court issues arrest warrant in a 1995 EWS housing quota cheating case. CM Fadnavis recommends portfolios go to Ajit Pawar. Full details inside.
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